HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring HTTP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited HTTP over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 599 524 258
Rank change year-on-year -75 -266 +60
Permanent jobs citing HTTP 322 453 2,759
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.29% 0.49% 1.60%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.32% 2.99% 12.03%
Number of salaries quoted 214 264 672
10th Percentile £32,150 £41,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £38,750 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £67,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.52% +8.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £68,750 £85,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £97,500 £105,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,250 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -11.25% +9.09% -4.35%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

HTTP falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 13,853 15,169 22,929
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 12.61% 16.40% 13.27%
Number of salaries quoted 9,443 7,634 11,811
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,000 £28,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,750 £37,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £51,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.86% -2.86% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £70,938 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £86,250 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £44,886 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -0.25% -5.26% +5.56%

HTTP
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing HTTP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for HTTP in the UK

HTTP
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing HTTP.

Salary trend for HTTP in the UK

HTTP
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing HTTP over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Salary histogram for HTTP in the UK

HTTP
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing HTTP within the UK over the 6 months to 13 June 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
England -59 285 £55,000 -15.84% 71
UK excluding London -77 220 £53,250 -11.25% 37
Work from Home -44 124 £55,000 -20.80% 33
London +5 96 £60,000 -25.00% 33
South East -43 59 £45,915 -23.48% 17
South West -41 54 £53,750 +7.50% 4
North of England -11 33 £65,000 +8.33% 1
Midlands -33 29 £54,500 -9.17% 5
West Midlands -1 24 £58,750 +17.50% 4
Northern Ireland +39 22 £35,000 -17.65% 3
North West -26 20 £68,750 +44.74% 1
East of England -5 12 £34,500 +15.00% 8
Yorkshire +46 10 £55,000 -10.10%
Scotland -81 7 £55,000 -24.36%
Wales +5 6 £40,000 -11.11% 1
East Midlands -34 5 £39,750 -41.11% 1
North East -16 3 £65,000 -10.34%

HTTP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 18 (5.59%) SharePoint
2 14 (4.35%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (2.48%) nginx
4 7 (2.17%) IIS
5 6 (1.86%) Apache
5 6 (1.86%) Confluence
6 5 (1.55%) Drupal
7 4 (1.24%) CMS
7 4 (1.24%) MQSeries
7 4 (1.24%) Oracle HTTP Server
7 4 (1.24%) WebSphere
8 3 (0.93%) Tomcat
9 2 (0.62%) Apache Spark
9 2 (0.62%) Moodle
10 1 (0.31%) Apache Airflow
10 1 (0.31%) Oracle Spatial
10 1 (0.31%) SAS
10 1 (0.31%) Umbraco
Applications
1 10 (3.11%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (2.80%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (2.80%) Trello
3 8 (2.48%) InfoPath
3 8 (2.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 14 (4.35%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (1.24%) Maximo
3 2 (0.62%) Oracle Payables
3 2 (0.62%) SAP Business ByDesign
Cloud Services
1 128 (39.75%) AWS
2 117 (36.34%) Azure
3 43 (13.35%) SaaS
4 35 (10.87%) OpenShift
5 27 (8.39%) Serverless
6 24 (7.45%) AWS Lambda
7 19 (5.90%) Cloud Computing
8 18 (5.59%) Azure DevOps
9 17 (5.28%) Azure App Service
9 17 (5.28%) Azure Data Factory
9 17 (5.28%) Matillion
10 16 (4.97%) Microsoft 365
11 15 (4.66%) GCP
12 14 (4.35%) Amazon EC2
13 11 (3.42%) Entra ID
14 10 (3.11%) Azure Functions
15 8 (2.48%) Amazon S3
15 8 (2.48%) OneDrive
15 8 (2.48%) PaaS
16 7 (2.17%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 116 (36.02%) TCP/IP
2 115 (35.71%) DNS
3 57 (17.70%) Internet
4 54 (16.77%) DHCP
5 44 (13.66%) SMTP
6 28 (8.70%) MQTT
6 28 (8.70%) VPN
7 26 (8.07%) FTP
7 26 (8.07%) SSL
8 23 (7.14%) Firewall
9 18 (5.59%) HTTPS
10 16 (4.97%) BGP
11 15 (4.66%) LAN
11 15 (4.66%) SNMP
12 13 (4.04%) SSH
12 13 (4.04%) WAN
13 11 (3.42%) Ethernet
14 7 (2.17%) DWDM
14 7 (2.17%) EIGRP
14 7 (2.17%) IGRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 42 (13.04%) SQL Server
2 29 (9.01%) MySQL
3 24 (7.45%) NoSQL
4 19 (5.90%) PostgreSQL
5 16 (4.97%) Amazon RDS
6 12 (3.73%) DynamoDB
7 10 (3.11%) GIS
7 10 (3.11%) Relational Database
8 6 (1.86%) Amazon Aurora
8 6 (1.86%) Geospatial Data
9 5 (1.55%) MongoDB
10 4 (1.24%) DB2
10 4 (1.24%) Elasticsearch
11 3 (0.93%) Data Warehouse
12 2 (0.62%) Power BI
12 2 (0.62%) Redis
13 1 (0.31%) Data Lake
13 1 (0.31%) InfluxDB
13 1 (0.31%) Sisense
13 1 (0.31%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 29 (9.01%) Git
2 18 (5.59%) JIRA
3 17 (5.28%) Jenkins
4 9 (2.80%) GitLab
5 5 (1.55%) Subversion
6 4 (1.24%) Postman
7 3 (0.93%) Burp Suite
7 3 (0.93%) Cucumber
7 3 (0.93%) Cypress.io
7 3 (0.93%) Metasploit
7 3 (0.93%) Protractor
7 3 (0.93%) REST Assured
7 3 (0.93%) Team Foundation Server
8 2 (0.62%) Hudson
8 2 (0.62%) Moq
8 2 (0.62%) MSTest
8 2 (0.62%) SonarQube
8 2 (0.62%) SpecFlow
8 2 (0.62%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.62%) webpack
General
1 106 (32.92%) Social Skills
2 39 (12.11%) Finance
3 38 (11.80%) Analytical Skills
4 25 (7.76%) Public Sector
5 24 (7.45%) Manufacturing
6 21 (6.52%) Aerospace
6 21 (6.52%) Marketing
7 18 (5.59%) Electronics
7 18 (5.59%) Telecoms
8 10 (3.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 9 (2.80%) Mandarin Language
9 9 (2.80%) Retail
10 8 (2.48%) Presentation Skills
11 5 (1.55%) Automotive
12 4 (1.24%) Advertising
13 3 (0.93%) Banking
13 3 (0.93%) Documentation Skills
13 3 (0.93%) Games
13 3 (0.93%) Legal
14 1 (0.31%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 81 (25.16%) Senior
2 76 (23.60%) Developer
3 64 (19.88%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 44 (13.66%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 33 (10.25%) Software Engineer
6 26 (8.07%) DevOps Engineer
7 22 (6.83%) Lead
8 19 (5.90%) Architect
9 16 (4.97%) Analyst
10 14 (4.35%) Support Engineer
11 13 (4.04%) JavaScript Developer
12 11 (3.42%) Software Architect
13 10 (3.11%) ERP Developer
13 10 (3.11%) Full Stack Developer
13 10 (3.11%) Graduate
13 10 (3.11%) Graduate Developer
13 10 (3.11%) Junior
14 9 (2.80%) AWS Developer
14 9 (2.80%) Azure Developer
14 9 (2.80%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 67 (20.81%) REST
2 66 (20.50%) HTML
3 58 (18.01%) CSS
4 52 (16.15%) RESTful
5 49 (15.22%) React
6 41 (12.73%) Node.js
7 39 (12.11%) Web Services
8 37 (11.49%) JSON
9 30 (9.32%) .NET
10 27 (8.39%) AngularJS
10 27 (8.39%) XML
11 26 (8.07%) Laravel
12 17 (5.28%) JWT
13 14 (4.35%) Kafka
13 14 (4.35%) RabbitMQ
14 10 (3.11%) Jest
14 10 (3.11%) Sass
15 9 (2.80%) Django
15 9 (2.80%) HTML5
15 9 (2.80%) Lightning Web Components
Miscellaneous
1 26 (8.07%) IoT
2 24 (7.45%) Data Centre
3 20 (6.21%) Self-Motivation
4 15 (4.66%) Onboarding
5 13 (4.04%) Distributed Systems
6 11 (3.42%) Management Information System
7 9 (2.80%) Clustering
8 8 (2.48%) Cloud Native
8 8 (2.48%) CUDA
8 8 (2.48%) GNSS
8 8 (2.48%) Tandem
9 7 (2.17%) Algorithms
10 6 (1.86%) Arduino
10 6 (1.86%) Blockchain
10 6 (1.86%) Client/Server
10 6 (1.86%) Cyber Threat
10 6 (1.86%) Cyberattack
10 6 (1.86%) NFT
10 6 (1.86%) Raspberry Pi
10 6 (1.86%) Web3
Operating Systems
1 116 (36.02%) Linux
2 104 (32.30%) Windows
3 43 (13.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 25 (7.76%) Unix
5 17 (5.28%) Windows Server
6 6 (1.86%) Windows 10
7 4 (1.24%) CentOS
7 4 (1.24%) Windows Server 2012
8 3 (0.93%) Debian
8 3 (0.93%) Kali Linux
9 2 (0.62%) Android
9 2 (0.62%) Mac OS X
10 1 (0.31%) Apple iOS
10 1 (0.31%) Embedded Linux
10 1 (0.31%) Solaris
10 1 (0.31%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.31%) VMS
10 1 (0.31%) Windows Server 2016
10 1 (0.31%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 105 (32.61%) DevOps
2 78 (24.22%) Computer Science
3 77 (23.91%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 74 (22.98%) Software Engineering
5 69 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
6 64 (19.88%) Agile
7 58 (18.01%) Microservices
8 50 (15.53%) Software Architecture
9 48 (14.91%) CI/CD
10 35 (10.87%) Full Stack Development
10 35 (10.87%) Test Automation
11 33 (10.25%) Artificial Intelligence
12 31 (9.63%) Actionable Insight
12 31 (9.63%) User Experience
13 30 (9.32%) Cybersecurity
13 30 (9.32%) Web Development
14 28 (8.70%) Continuous Improvement
15 26 (8.07%) Business Intelligence
15 26 (8.07%) Machine Learning
15 26 (8.07%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 114 (35.40%) Python
2 87 (27.02%) SQL
3 78 (24.22%) JavaScript
4 70 (21.74%) Java
5 63 (19.57%) PowerShell
6 49 (15.22%) Bash
7 36 (11.18%) PHP
8 27 (8.39%) C#
9 24 (7.45%) TypeScript
10 21 (6.52%) T-SQL
11 15 (4.66%) C
11 15 (4.66%) C++
12 9 (2.80%) Apex Code
13 7 (2.17%) Ruby
14 5 (1.55%) VB
15 4 (1.24%) ActionScript
15 4 (1.24%) ActionScript 2.0
15 4 (1.24%) R
15 4 (1.24%) VBScript
16 3 (0.93%) Perl
Qualifications
1 74 (22.98%) Degree
2 47 (14.60%) Security Cleared
3 36 (11.18%) DV Cleared
4 32 (9.94%) Computer Science Degree
5 25 (7.76%) SC Cleared
6 18 (5.59%) Master's Degree
7 16 (4.97%) Cisco Certification
8 11 (3.42%) CCNA
8 11 (3.42%) PhD
9 9 (2.80%) CREST Certified
10 5 (1.55%) CCNP
10 5 (1.55%) GIAC
10 5 (1.55%) OSCP
11 3 (0.93%) CompTIA Security+
11 3 (0.93%) DBS Check
11 3 (0.93%) OSCE
12 2 (0.62%) AWS Certification
12 2 (0.62%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
12 2 (0.62%) CASP
12 2 (0.62%) CompTIA CySA+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (6.83%) QA
2 17 (5.28%) Accessibility
3 10 (3.11%) GDPR
4 8 (2.48%) HIPAA
5 7 (2.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (0.93%) NIST
7 2 (0.62%) ISO 9001
7 2 (0.62%) WCAG
8 1 (0.31%) NCSC
System Software
1 62 (19.25%) Docker
2 41 (12.73%) VMware Infrastructure
3 36 (11.18%) Hyper-V
4 22 (6.83%) Firmware
5 20 (6.21%) Virtual Machines
6 15 (4.66%) Active Directory
7 9 (2.80%) Embedded Firmware
7 9 (2.80%) VMware ESXi
8 3 (0.93%) VirtualBox
9 2 (0.62%) Varnish
9 2 (0.62%) vSphere
10 1 (0.31%) BitLocker
10 1 (0.31%) NFS
10 1 (0.31%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 67 (20.81%) Kubernetes
2 58 (18.01%) Puppet
3 43 (13.35%) Ansible
4 37 (11.49%) Terraform
5 10 (3.11%) Progress Chef
6 6 (1.86%) SCCM
6 6 (1.86%) vCenter Server
7 5 (1.55%) Packer
8 4 (1.24%) Grafana
8 4 (1.24%) Prometheus
9 3 (0.93%) Consul
9 3 (0.93%) Nessus
9 3 (0.93%) Nmap
10 2 (0.62%) Host Intrusion Detection System
11 1 (0.31%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 1 (0.31%) Cacti
11 1 (0.31%) Failover Clustering
11 1 (0.31%) HAProxy
11 1 (0.31%) Icinga
11 1 (0.31%) Rancher
Vendors
1 70 (21.74%) Microsoft
2 60 (18.63%) VMware
3 40 (12.42%) Red Hat
4 33 (10.25%) Google
5 19 (5.90%) SAP
6 13 (4.04%) Salesforce
7 10 (3.11%) Oracle
8 9 (2.80%) Cisco
9 8 (2.48%) Juniper
10 7 (2.17%) Arista
10 7 (2.17%) Fortinet
10 7 (2.17%) Tufin
11 6 (1.86%) Citrix
11 6 (1.86%) Globalscape
11 6 (1.86%) NVIDIA
12 5 (1.55%) IBM
13 4 (1.24%) Apple
13 4 (1.24%) F5
14 3 (0.93%) Qualys
14 3 (0.93%) UiPath