Loki C++ Library
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Loki skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 714 634 877
Rank change year-on-year -80 +243 +48
Permanent jobs citing Loki 17 33 5
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.018% 0.076% 0.005%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.18% 0.38% 0.024%
Number of salaries quoted 16 22 1
10th Percentile £57,500 - -
25th Percentile £58,438 £57,500 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.52% -3.57% +3.70%
75th Percentile £92,500 £80,625 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £83,750 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £62,500 £67,500 -
% change year-on-year -7.41% - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

Loki falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 9,284 8,615 20,883
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.02% 19.72% 20.33%
Number of salaries quoted 6,874 5,718 15,994
10th Percentile £40,000 £38,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,206 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% +10.34% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £111,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -4.35%

Loki
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Loki relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Loki job vacancy trend in the UK

Loki
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Loki.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Loki

Loki
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Loki over the 6 months to 4 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Loki in the UK

Loki
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Loki within the UK over the 6 months to 4 June 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -79 17 £80,000 +18.52% 14
UK excluding London -75 12 £62,500 -7.41% 12
Work from Home +17 10 £82,500 +22.22% 12
South East -19 8 £61,250 -20.97% 3
London -31 3 £107,500 -10.42% 3
East of England - 3 £85,000 -
South West - 1 £92,500 - 1

Loki
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 10 (58.82%) AWS
2 8 (47.06%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 8 (47.06%) Amazon EC2
2 8 (47.06%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 7 (41.18%) OpenShift
4 6 (35.29%) Azure
5 4 (23.53%) Amazon EKS
5 4 (23.53%) Amazon ElastiCache
5 4 (23.53%) Amazon OpenSearch
5 4 (23.53%) Amazon S3
5 4 (23.53%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (23.53%) CloudFront
5 4 (23.53%) Datadog
6 3 (17.65%) Amazon ECS
6 3 (17.65%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (17.65%) Entra ID
6 3 (17.65%) Serverless
7 1 (5.88%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (5.88%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (47.06%) Amazon RDS
2 6 (35.29%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (23.53%) Amazon Aurora
4 3 (17.65%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (5.88%) Redis
Development Applications
1 3 (17.65%) Octopus Deploy
2 1 (5.88%) Git
General
1 5 (29.41%) Social Skills
2 4 (23.53%) Finance
3 3 (17.65%) Legal
Job Titles
1 8 (47.06%) Cloud Engineer
2 7 (41.18%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 6 (35.29%) Site Engineer
4 5 (29.41%) Principal Engineer
5 4 (23.53%) AWS Engineer
5 4 (23.53%) AWS Platform Engineer
5 4 (23.53%) Cloud Platform Engineer
5 4 (23.53%) Platform Engineer
6 2 (11.76%) Developer
6 2 (11.76%) Linux Engineer
7 1 (5.88%) DevOps Engineer
7 1 (5.88%) React Developer
7 1 (5.88%) Senior
7 1 (5.88%) Senior Developer
7 1 (5.88%) Senior React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (23.53%) OpenTelemetry
1 4 (23.53%) YAML
2 1 (5.88%) Kafka
2 1 (5.88%) React
2 1 (5.88%) RESTful
2 1 (5.88%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 6 (35.29%) Cloud Native
2 4 (23.53%) Linux Command Line
3 2 (11.76%) Hackathon
4 1 (5.88%) Derivative
4 1 (5.88%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (5.88%) Energy Derivatives
Operating Systems
1 4 (23.53%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (100.00%) Observability
2 14 (82.35%) CI/CD
2 14 (82.35%) Infrastructure as Code
3 11 (64.71%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 10 (58.82%) DevOps
5 9 (52.94%) Platform Engineering
6 7 (41.18%) Infrastructure Automation
7 6 (35.29%) GitOps
8 5 (29.41%) Deployment Automation
8 5 (29.41%) Mentoring
9 4 (23.53%) Agile
9 4 (23.53%) Auto-Scaling
9 4 (23.53%) Blue-Green Deployment
9 4 (23.53%) Canary Deployment
9 4 (23.53%) Disaster Recovery
9 4 (23.53%) High Availability
9 4 (23.53%) Incident Management
9 4 (23.53%) Migration
9 4 (23.53%) Secrets Management
9 4 (23.53%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 16 (94.12%) Python
2 15 (88.24%) Bash
3 4 (23.53%) PowerShell
4 3 (17.65%) SQL
5 1 (5.88%) JavaScript
5 1 (5.88%) PromQL
5 1 (5.88%) Ruby
5 1 (5.88%) Rust
5 1 (5.88%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 7 (41.18%) Security Cleared
2 6 (35.29%) SC Cleared
3 5 (29.41%) Degree
4 1 (5.88%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.88%) QA
System Software
1 5 (29.41%) Docker
Systems Management
1 17 (100.00%) Grafana
1 17 (100.00%) Prometheus
2 12 (70.59%) Kubernetes
3 9 (52.94%) Terraform
4 6 (35.29%) Argo
4 6 (35.29%) Kustomize
5 5 (29.41%) Istio
6 3 (17.65%) Scalr
7 1 (5.88%) ITRS Geneos
Vendors
1 6 (35.29%) Red Hat
2 2 (11.76%) Google