Open Source Jobs in the North of England

Open Source
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Open Source skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Open Source over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 165 222 207
Rank change year-on-year +57 -15 +7
Permanent jobs citing Open Source 253 222 298
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 1.43% 1.31% 1.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.72% 1.36% 1.73%
Number of salaries quoted 177 109 191
10th Percentile £42,650 £42,500 £41,000
25th Percentile £48,250 £47,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,206 £62,500 £57,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.07% +9.65% +3.64%
75th Percentile £78,750 £78,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £84,964 £81,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £63,218 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -15.71% +7.14% +3.70%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Open Source is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,671 16,349 17,218
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 82.99% 96.81% 94.04%
Number of salaries quoted 11,247 7,908 10,703
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £37,000 £40,000 £38,317
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,650 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Open Source
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Open Source as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Open Source in the North of England

Open Source
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Open Source in the North of England.

Salary trend for Open Source in the North of England

Open Source
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Open Source in the North of England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Open Source in the North of England

Open Source
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Open Source within the North of England region over the 6 months to 20 May 2024. 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
North West +29 168 £60,603 -4.94% 27
Yorkshire +78 65 £61,206 +8.81% 14
North East -9 20 £61,206 +28.39% 7
Open Source
England

Open Source
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 16 (6.32%) Apache
1 16 (6.32%) Apache Spark
2 12 (4.74%) WebLogic
3 5 (1.98%) Apache Airflow
3 5 (1.98%) Confluence
4 4 (1.58%) ArcGIS
4 4 (1.58%) IIS
5 1 (0.40%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.40%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (0.40%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 12 (4.74%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 6 (2.37%) Magento
3 1 (0.40%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 81 (32.02%) AWS
2 67 (26.48%) Azure
3 31 (12.25%) GCP
4 23 (9.09%) Amazon EKS
5 20 (7.91%) Serverless
6 17 (6.72%) Amazon Kinesis
7 14 (5.53%) OpenShift
8 12 (4.74%) Amazon SQS
8 12 (4.74%) AWS CloudFormation
9 11 (4.35%) AWS Lambda
10 9 (3.56%) GitHub
11 8 (3.16%) dbt
12 7 (2.77%) GitHub Actions
13 6 (2.37%) Power Platform
14 5 (1.98%) Google Analytics
14 5 (1.98%) Snowflake
15 4 (1.58%) Microsoft 365
16 3 (1.19%) BlazeMeter
16 3 (1.19%) BrowserStack
16 3 (1.19%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 12 (4.74%) BGP
1 12 (4.74%) DNS
1 12 (4.74%) SSL
1 12 (4.74%) TCP/IP
2 11 (4.35%) AMQP
3 3 (1.19%) Firewall
4 2 (0.79%) Network Security
5 1 (0.40%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 58 (22.92%) NoSQL
2 40 (15.81%) Relational Database
3 26 (10.28%) PostgreSQL
3 26 (10.28%) RDBMS
4 21 (8.30%) Oracle Database
5 17 (6.72%) Amazon Aurora
5 17 (6.72%) DynamoDB
6 15 (5.93%) Big Data
7 14 (5.53%) Redis
8 12 (4.74%) Amazon RDS
9 11 (4.35%) Cloudera CDH
9 11 (4.35%) Hadoop
9 11 (4.35%) MySQL
10 10 (3.95%) Data Warehouse
10 10 (3.95%) SQL Server
11 6 (2.37%) MongoDB
11 6 (2.37%) Tableau
12 5 (1.98%) Amazon Redshift
12 5 (1.98%) BigQuery
12 5 (1.98%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 19 (7.51%) Git
2 16 (6.32%) GitLab
3 10 (3.95%) Gatling
4 9 (3.56%) JDeveloper
5 8 (3.16%) Jenkins
6 7 (2.77%) CircleCI
7 6 (2.37%) JIRA
8 5 (1.98%) Clang
9 3 (1.19%) Appium
9 3 (1.19%) Cypress.io
9 3 (1.19%) JMeter
9 3 (1.19%) Selenium
9 3 (1.19%) webpack
10 1 (0.40%) Burp Suite
10 1 (0.40%) Capybara
10 1 (0.40%) RSpec
General
1 88 (34.78%) Social Skills
2 40 (15.81%) Public Sector
3 27 (10.67%) Finance
4 11 (4.35%) Aerospace
4 11 (4.35%) Banking
5 10 (3.95%) Automotive
5 10 (3.95%) Billing
5 10 (3.95%) Electronics
5 10 (3.95%) Games
6 8 (3.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 8 (3.16%) Law
7 7 (2.77%) Retail
8 6 (2.37%) Health Technology
9 5 (1.98%) Marketing
10 4 (1.58%) Digital Economy
11 3 (1.19%) Influencing Skills
12 2 (0.79%) Advertising
12 2 (0.79%) Tech for Good
13 1 (0.40%) Analytical Skills
13 1 (0.40%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 88 (34.78%) Senior
2 79 (31.23%) Software Engineer
3 61 (24.11%) Lead
4 56 (22.13%) Architect
5 46 (18.18%) Developer
6 44 (17.39%) Solutions Architect
7 35 (13.83%) Technical Leader
8 33 (13.04%) Senior Architect
9 28 (11.07%) Senior Solutions Architect
10 19 (7.51%) Senior Software Engineer
11 17 (6.72%) Full Stack Developer
12 13 (5.14%) Senior Developer
13 12 (4.74%) Lead Architect
13 12 (4.74%) Lead Solutions Architect
14 11 (4.35%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
15 10 (3.95%) PHP Developer
15 10 (3.95%) Python Engineer
16 9 (3.56%) Ruby Engineer
17 8 (3.16%) Compiler Engineer
18 7 (2.77%) Python Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (18.18%) Node.js
2 43 (17.00%) React
3 31 (12.25%) Spring Boot
4 28 (11.07%) REST
5 27 (10.67%) HTML
6 25 (9.88%) AngularJS
7 23 (9.09%) RabbitMQ
8 21 (8.30%) GraphQL
9 19 (7.51%) Spring
10 17 (6.72%) CSS
10 17 (6.72%) http4s
10 17 (6.72%) Scalaz
10 17 (6.72%) Web Services
11 15 (5.93%) JSON
12 14 (5.53%) Swagger
13 11 (4.35%) gRPC
13 11 (4.35%) Material-UI
13 11 (4.35%) OpenAPI
14 10 (3.95%) .NET
14 10 (3.95%) Electron
Miscellaneous
1 52 (20.55%) Public Cloud
2 20 (7.91%) Blog
3 18 (7.11%) Private Cloud
4 17 (6.72%) Cloud Native
4 17 (6.72%) Distributed Systems
4 17 (6.72%) Media Streaming
5 12 (4.74%) Enterprise Software
6 10 (3.95%) IoT
7 8 (3.16%) Self-Motivation
8 7 (2.77%) Device Driver
8 7 (2.77%) Embedded Systems
8 7 (2.77%) Management Information System
9 6 (2.37%) Greenfield Project
10 5 (1.98%) Mainframe
10 5 (1.98%) NHS
11 4 (1.58%) Blockchain
11 4 (1.58%) Cybercrime
12 3 (1.19%) Cyber Defence
12 3 (1.19%) Data Centre
12 3 (1.19%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 67 (26.48%) Linux
2 23 (9.09%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 11 (4.35%) CentOS
3 11 (4.35%) Debian
3 11 (4.35%) Ubuntu
4 5 (1.98%) Windows
5 3 (1.19%) Android
5 3 (1.19%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.79%) Unix
7 1 (0.40%) VMS
7 1 (0.40%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 155 (61.26%) Agile
2 127 (50.20%) Software Engineering
3 85 (33.60%) Mentoring
4 82 (32.41%) DevOps
5 78 (30.83%) Coaching
6 65 (25.69%) Microservices
7 60 (23.72%) Continuous Integration
8 45 (17.79%) Design Patterns
8 45 (17.79%) Problem-Solving
9 43 (17.00%) Computer Science
9 43 (17.00%) Containerisation
10 42 (16.60%) Actionable Insight
11 41 (16.21%) CI/CD
12 38 (15.02%) Scrum
13 37 (14.62%) Re-Platforming
14 36 (14.23%) Architectural Patterns
14 36 (14.23%) Kanban
15 32 (12.65%) Roadmaps
16 30 (11.86%) Full Stack Development
16 30 (11.86%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 91 (35.97%) Python
2 73 (28.85%) Java
3 58 (22.92%) JavaScript
4 47 (18.58%) C
5 25 (9.88%) C++
5 25 (9.88%) COBOL
5 25 (9.88%) Micro Focus COBOL
5 25 (9.88%) SQL
6 21 (8.30%) Rust
7 18 (7.11%) TypeScript
8 17 (6.72%) Scala
9 12 (4.74%) Bash
9 12 (4.74%) PHP
10 10 (3.95%) C#
10 10 (3.95%) Ruby
11 9 (3.56%) Go
11 9 (3.56%) Perl
12 7 (2.77%) Embedded C
12 7 (2.77%) PowerShell
13 6 (2.37%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 60 (23.72%) Degree
2 55 (21.74%) Security Cleared
3 47 (18.58%) SC Cleared
4 38 (15.02%) Computer Science Degree
5 12 (4.74%) AWS Certification
5 12 (4.74%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 12 (4.74%) Azure Certification
6 11 (4.35%) DV Cleared
7 7 (2.77%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.79%) CompTIA Security+
8 2 (0.79%) CREST Certified
9 1 (0.40%) GCFA
9 1 (0.40%) GCIA
9 1 (0.40%) GCIH
9 1 (0.40%) GIAC
9 1 (0.40%) GREM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (4.74%) QA
2 2 (0.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (0.79%) NIST
2 2 (0.79%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.40%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.40%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 10 (3.95%) Docker
2 1 (0.40%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.40%) Hyper-V
2 1 (0.40%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 24 (9.49%) Kubernetes
2 23 (9.09%) Terraform
3 22 (8.70%) Ansible
4 11 (4.35%) Puppet
5 8 (3.16%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.40%) SQL Sentry
Vendors
1 25 (9.88%) Micro Focus
1 25 (9.88%) Oracle
2 16 (6.32%) Google
3 12 (4.74%) Sparx
4 11 (4.35%) Microsoft
4 11 (4.35%) Red Hat
4 11 (4.35%) SaltStack
5 6 (2.37%) F5
6 5 (1.98%) Teradata
7 4 (1.58%) ESRI
8 1 (0.40%) Facebook
8 1 (0.40%) Instagram
8 1 (0.40%) Spotify
8 1 (0.40%) TikTok
8 1 (0.40%) Veeam
8 1 (0.40%) VMware