Red Hat
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Red Hat products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Red Hat over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Red Hat, Inc.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 315 376 482
Rank change year-on-year +61 +106 -152
Permanent jobs citing Red Hat 908 890 1,134
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.92% 0.88% 0.72%
As % of the Vendors category 2.49% 2.10% 1.86%
Number of salaries quoted 301 388 646
10th Percentile £41,250 £41,763 £36,125
25th Percentile £46,250 £50,375 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +4.35%
75th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £78,750
90th Percentile £96,250 £110,000 £99,375
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% -

All Vendors
UK

Red Hat is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 36,515 42,452 61,028
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 36.84% 41.89% 38.90%
Number of salaries quoted 25,000 24,240 32,762
10th Percentile £26,700 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,000 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £75,294 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £92,500 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% +4.40%

Red Hat
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Red Hat in the UK

Red Hat
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Red Hat.

Salary trend for Red Hat in the UK

Red Hat
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Red Hat over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Red Hat in the UK

Red Hat
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Red Hat within the UK over the 6 months to 9 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
England +120 865 £60,000 -4.00% 177
UK excluding London +77 718 £52,500 -4.55% 138
South East +97 223 £50,000 +3.09% 16
Work from Home -67 180 £60,000 - 66
North of England +116 177 £50,000 - 22
London +4 177 £82,500 +17.86% 71
South West +39 162 £52,500 -11.80% 23
North West +84 150 £70,000 +47.37% 12
Midlands +12 95 £50,000 -16.67% 26
East Midlands +24 91 £24,750 -58.75% 5
East of England -11 28 £60,000 +9.59% 15
Yorkshire +78 25 £47,000 -24.33% 1
Scotland -96 17 £48,500 -18.52% 20
Wales -26 13 - -
Northern Ireland +17 5 - - 18
West Midlands -9 4 £60,000 +26.32% 21
North East - 2 £50,000 - 9

Red Hat
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
1 100 (11.01%) Apache
2 49 (5.40%) nginx
3 36 (3.96%) Camunda
4 33 (3.63%) Microsoft Exchange
5 26 (2.86%) Apache Spark
6 10 (1.10%) OpenStack
7 9 (0.99%) WebSphere
8 6 (0.66%) IIS
8 6 (0.66%) JBoss
9 3 (0.33%) Confluence
9 3 (0.33%) Tomcat
10 2 (0.22%) Moodle
10 2 (0.22%) SharePoint
11 1 (0.11%) CMS
11 1 (0.11%) WinCC
Applications
1 4 (0.44%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (0.22%) Abaqus
2 2 (0.22%) CATIA
2 2 (0.22%) NASTRAN
3 1 (0.11%) AutoCAD
3 1 (0.11%) PTC Creo
3 1 (0.11%) SOLIDWORKS
3 1 (0.11%) Weka
Business Applications
1 16 (1.76%) Fidessa
2 8 (0.88%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (0.44%) Oracle Cash Management
4 2 (0.22%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (0.22%) Salesforce CRM
4 2 (0.22%) SAP EWM
4 2 (0.22%) Teamcenter
5 1 (0.11%) FLEXCUBE
5 1 (0.11%) Misys Opics
5 1 (0.11%) Sage X3
5 1 (0.11%) SAP FI
5 1 (0.11%) SAP MDG
5 1 (0.11%) SAP MM
5 1 (0.11%) SAP SCM
5 1 (0.11%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 428 (47.14%) Azure
2 394 (43.39%) IBM Cloud
3 252 (27.75%) AWS
4 168 (18.50%) Azure DevOps
5 159 (17.51%) OpenShift
6 153 (16.85%) Serverless
7 125 (13.77%) Azure API Management
7 125 (13.77%) Azure Functions
7 125 (13.77%) Azure Logic Apps
7 125 (13.77%) Azure Service Bus
8 115 (12.67%) Amazon S3
9 86 (9.47%) Amazon EKS
10 60 (6.61%) OCI
11 58 (6.39%) Amazon ECR
11 58 (6.39%) Route 53
12 55 (6.06%) GCP
13 44 (4.85%) SaaS
14 42 (4.63%) Microsoft 365
15 28 (3.08%) AWS CloudFormation
16 26 (2.86%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 115 (12.67%) Firewall
2 88 (9.69%) DNS
3 78 (8.59%) TCP/IP
4 76 (8.37%) VPN
5 71 (7.82%) DHCP
6 67 (7.38%) Internet
7 57 (6.28%) SNMP
8 54 (5.95%) IPsec
9 40 (4.41%) HTTP
10 26 (2.86%) AMQP
10 26 (2.86%) LAN
10 26 (2.86%) WAN
11 24 (2.64%) SAN
12 17 (1.87%) Cisco ASA
13 16 (1.76%) FIX Connectivity
14 12 (1.32%) Wireless
15 10 (1.10%) VLAN
16 7 (0.77%) Wireshark
17 6 (0.66%) Software-Defined Networking
17 6 (0.66%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 372 (40.97%) MongoDB
2 258 (28.41%) DB2
3 246 (27.09%) PostgreSQL
4 243 (26.76%) NoSQL
5 137 (15.09%) Relational Database
6 64 (7.05%) Amazon RDS
7 61 (6.72%) Elasticsearch
8 58 (6.39%) SQL Server
9 39 (4.30%) Oracle Database
10 28 (3.08%) Hadoop
11 26 (2.86%) Big Data
11 26 (2.86%) Cloudera CDH
12 20 (2.20%) MySQL
13 12 (1.32%) RDBMS
14 3 (0.33%) Amazon Aurora
14 3 (0.33%) Apache Cassandra
15 2 (0.22%) Data Warehouse
15 2 (0.22%) Metadata
15 2 (0.22%) Neo4j
16 1 (0.11%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 57 (6.28%) Git
2 39 (4.30%) Jenkins
3 17 (1.87%) GitLab
4 13 (1.43%) JIRA
5 10 (1.10%) Maven
6 8 (0.88%) Bitbucket
7 7 (0.77%) TeamCity
8 4 (0.44%) Subversion
9 3 (0.33%) Rational DOORS
9 3 (0.33%) Selenium
9 3 (0.33%) SonarQube
10 2 (0.22%) Artifactory
10 2 (0.22%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 2 (0.22%) Cucumber
10 2 (0.22%) Eclipse
10 2 (0.22%) JUnit
10 2 (0.22%) Robot Framework
11 1 (0.11%) IntelliJ
11 1 (0.11%) JMeter
11 1 (0.11%) Oracle Forms
General
1 406 (44.71%) Public Sector
2 218 (24.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 177 (19.49%) Finance
4 57 (6.28%) Banking
5 50 (5.51%) Social Skills
6 40 (4.41%) Aerospace
7 30 (3.30%) Analytical Skills
8 17 (1.87%) Investment Banking
9 14 (1.54%) Retail Banking
10 8 (0.88%) Telecoms
11 5 (0.55%) Manufacturing
11 5 (0.55%) Retail
12 4 (0.44%) Military
12 4 (0.44%) Organisational Skills
13 3 (0.33%) Billing
13 3 (0.33%) Japanese Language
13 3 (0.33%) Law
13 3 (0.33%) Legal
13 3 (0.33%) Presentation Skills
14 2 (0.22%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 149 (16.41%) Full Stack Engineer
2 133 (14.65%) Developer
3 126 (13.88%) Full Stack Developer
4 125 (13.77%) Azure Developer
5 112 (12.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 111 (12.22%) Senior
7 110 (12.11%) Azure Engineer
8 86 (9.47%) Linux Engineer
9 85 (9.36%) DevOps Engineer
10 74 (8.15%) Administrator
11 70 (7.71%) Consultant
12 54 (5.95%) NetApp Consultant
13 51 (5.62%) Software Engineer
14 46 (5.07%) Senior DevOps
14 46 (5.07%) Senior DevOps Engineer
15 38 (4.19%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
16 32 (3.52%) DBA
17 30 (3.30%) Linux Administrator
18 29 (3.19%) Architect
19 27 (2.97%) DV Cleared DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 306 (33.70%) React
2 266 (29.30%) REST
3 264 (29.07%) AngularJS
4 254 (27.97%) .NET
5 245 (26.98%) HTML
5 245 (26.98%) Web Services
6 242 (26.65%) CSS
7 241 (26.54%) ASP.NET
8 240 (26.43%) ASP.NET Core
8 240 (26.43%) Vue
9 239 (26.32%) jQuery
10 238 (26.21%) Backbone.js
10 238 (26.21%) Ember.js
10 238 (26.21%) Twitter Bootstrap
11 189 (20.81%) Node.js
12 82 (9.03%) RabbitMQ
13 63 (6.94%) Swagger
14 57 (6.28%) YAML
15 42 (4.63%) Spring
16 36 (3.96%) KeystoneJS
Miscellaneous
1 403 (44.38%) Hybrid Cloud
2 394 (43.39%) Blockchain
3 238 (26.21%) Algorithms
3 238 (26.21%) Data Structures
4 215 (23.68%) e-Learning
5 93 (10.24%) Data Centre
6 41 (4.52%) Distributed Systems
7 26 (2.86%) Cloud Native
8 24 (2.64%) Linux Command Line
9 21 (2.31%) Management Information System
9 21 (2.31%) Public Cloud
10 18 (1.98%) Self-Motivation
11 16 (1.76%) Eurex
12 9 (0.99%) Clustering
13 7 (0.77%) Enterprise Software
13 7 (0.77%) Private Cloud
13 7 (0.77%) Replication
13 7 (0.77%) VAX
14 6 (0.66%) Onboarding
14 6 (0.66%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 752 (82.82%) Linux
2 511 (56.28%) Windows
3 254 (27.97%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 239 (26.32%) Android
5 238 (26.21%) Apple iOS
6 196 (21.59%) CentOS
7 96 (10.57%) Ubuntu
8 88 (9.69%) Debian
9 85 (9.36%) Windows Server
10 67 (7.38%) Windows Server 2016
11 60 (6.61%) Unix
12 55 (6.06%) Data ONTAP
13 45 (4.96%) Windows Server 2019
14 43 (4.74%) Windows Server 2012
15 40 (4.41%) Alpine Linux
16 25 (2.75%) Solaris
17 20 (2.20%) CoreOS
17 20 (2.20%) Windows 10
18 16 (1.76%) AIX
19 11 (1.21%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 401 (44.16%) Artificial Intelligence
2 349 (38.44%) DevOps
3 279 (30.73%) Full Stack Development
4 278 (30.62%) Co-Creation
5 269 (29.63%) User Experience
6 263 (28.96%) Mentoring
7 260 (28.63%) Agile
8 248 (27.31%) Design Patterns
8 248 (27.31%) OO
8 248 (27.31%) SOLID
9 240 (26.43%) MVC
9 240 (26.43%) MVVM
9 240 (26.43%) OOP
9 240 (26.43%) Web Development
10 238 (26.21%) Design Thinking
10 238 (26.21%) Responsive Web Design
11 220 (24.23%) Coaching
12 151 (16.63%) Actionable Insight
13 126 (13.88%) API Management
14 125 (13.77%) Generative AI
Programming Languages
1 389 (42.84%) Python
2 338 (37.22%) JavaScript
3 300 (33.04%) SQL
4 266 (29.30%) Java
5 245 (26.98%) C#
6 193 (21.26%) Bash
7 156 (17.18%) PowerShell
8 48 (5.29%) Perl
9 38 (4.19%) Shell Script
10 36 (3.96%) Lua
11 32 (3.52%) Ruby
12 28 (3.08%) C
13 12 (1.32%) C++
14 11 (1.21%) Korn
15 10 (1.10%) Ada
16 3 (0.33%) PHP
16 3 (0.33%) R
16 3 (0.33%) Scala
16 3 (0.33%) VB
16 3 (0.33%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 190 (20.93%) Security Cleared
2 156 (17.18%) DV Cleared
3 82 (9.03%) SC Cleared
4 49 (5.40%) MCSE
4 49 (5.40%) Microsoft Certification
5 48 (5.29%) MCSA
6 41 (4.52%) Azure Certification
7 31 (3.41%) Degree
8 9 (0.99%) CCNA
8 9 (0.99%) Cisco Certification
8 9 (0.99%) Network+ Certification
9 8 (0.88%) RHCE
10 7 (0.77%) RHCSA
11 6 (0.66%) A+ Certification
11 6 (0.66%) Computer Science Degree
11 6 (0.66%) ITIL Certification
12 5 (0.55%) AWS Certification
12 5 (0.55%) RHCA
12 5 (0.55%) TOGAF Certification
12 5 (0.55%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (1.65%) SLA
2 9 (0.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (0.55%) JSP 440
4 2 (0.22%) NIST
4 2 (0.22%) NIST 800
5 1 (0.11%) QA
System Software
1 214 (23.57%) Docker
2 174 (19.16%) VMware Infrastructure
3 81 (8.92%) Active Directory
4 58 (6.39%) Hyper-V
5 29 (3.19%) vSphere
6 23 (2.53%) VMware ESXi
7 18 (1.98%) Firmware
8 16 (1.76%) Virtual Machines
9 11 (1.21%) KVM
10 8 (0.88%) Embedded Firmware
11 7 (0.77%) XenApp
12 5 (0.55%) NFS
13 4 (0.44%) Virtual Desktop
14 3 (0.33%) VMware Server
15 2 (0.22%) Kamailio
15 2 (0.22%) Lustre
15 2 (0.22%) QEMU
15 2 (0.22%) Slurm Workload Manager
15 2 (0.22%) Xen
16 1 (0.11%) etcd
Systems Management
1 294 (32.38%) Kubernetes
2 260 (28.63%) Ansible
3 160 (17.62%) Terraform
4 128 (14.10%) Puppet
5 122 (13.44%) Prometheus
6 78 (8.59%) vCenter Server
7 27 (2.97%) Progress Chef
8 19 (2.09%) Red Hat Satellite
9 17 (1.87%) Nagios
9 17 (1.87%) SCCM
9 17 (1.87%) Single Sign-On
10 14 (1.54%) WSUS
11 10 (1.10%) Grafana
12 9 (0.99%) SCOM
13 8 (0.88%) Nessus
13 8 (0.88%) ZABBIX
14 7 (0.77%) EMC VPLEX
15 6 (0.66%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
16 5 (0.55%) Failover Clustering
16 5 (0.55%) HAProxy
Vendors
1 411 (45.26%) IBM
2 221 (24.34%) VMware
3 140 (15.42%) Microsoft
3 140 (15.42%) Oracle
4 68 (7.49%) Cisco
5 65 (7.16%) Palo Alto
6 59 (6.50%) Dynatrace
7 58 (6.39%) NetApp
8 54 (5.95%) SolidFire
9 30 (3.30%) Google
10 29 (3.19%) SaltStack
11 22 (2.42%) Citrix
12 19 (2.09%) EMC
12 19 (2.09%) Sybase
12 19 (2.09%) Veeam
13 16 (1.76%) Bloomberg
13 16 (1.76%) ION Trading
13 16 (1.76%) Patsystems
13 16 (1.76%) Reuters
13 16 (1.76%) Trayport