Kubernetes Jobs in the North of England

Kubernetes (k8s)
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Kubernetes skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Kubernetes 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 85 60 29
Rank change year-on-year -25 -31 0
Permanent jobs citing Kubernetes 482 950 1,451
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 2.73% 5.63% 7.92%
As % of the Systems Management category 34.90% 45.11% 50.65%
Number of salaries quoted 340 586 984
10th Percentile £43,750 £46,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £69,447 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +6.84% +13.04%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £84,919 £90,000 £87,500
England median annual salary £77,500 £77,500 £77,500
% change year-on-year - - +10.71%

All Systems Management Skills
North of England

Kubernetes is in the Systems Management 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 systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,381 2,106 2,865
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 7.81% 12.47% 15.65%
Number of salaries quoted 1,067 1,348 1,962
10th Percentile £29,000 £32,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +5.21%
75th Percentile £69,500 £77,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -7.41% -3.57% +7.69%

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in the North of England

Kubernetes
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Kubernetes in the North of England

Kubernetes
Salary Histogram in the North of England

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

Salary histogram for Kubernetes in the North of England

Kubernetes
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 Kubernetes 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 -24 287 £62,500 -10.71% 68
Yorkshire -23 164 £60,000 -12.43% 41
North East -31 31 £63,750 -6.59% 11
Kubernetes
England

Kubernetes
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 32 (6.64%) Apache
2 22 (4.56%) Apache Spark
3 6 (1.24%) Apache Airflow
3 6 (1.24%) Microsoft Exchange
4 4 (0.83%) CMS
4 4 (0.83%) SharePoint
5 2 (0.41%) OpenStack
6 1 (0.21%) Apache Solr
6 1 (0.21%) Confluence
6 1 (0.21%) Drupal
6 1 (0.21%) IIS
6 1 (0.21%) Jetty
6 1 (0.21%) Moodle
6 1 (0.21%) nginx
6 1 (0.21%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (0.41%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (0.62%) SAP Business One
2 2 (0.41%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.21%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 264 (54.77%) Azure
2 258 (53.53%) AWS
3 82 (17.01%) GCP
4 78 (16.18%) Azure DevOps
5 69 (14.32%) GitHub
6 61 (12.66%) Amazon S3
7 57 (11.83%) Amazon EKS
8 41 (8.51%) GitHub Actions
9 37 (7.68%) OCI
10 36 (7.47%) Amazon ECR
10 36 (7.47%) IBM Cloud
10 36 (7.47%) Route 53
10 36 (7.47%) Serverless
11 31 (6.43%) Azure AKS
12 30 (6.22%) SaaS
13 25 (5.19%) AWS CloudFormation
14 22 (4.56%) AWS Lambda
15 21 (4.36%) OpenShift
16 19 (3.94%) Azure Service Bus
17 17 (3.53%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 39 (8.09%) Firewall
2 30 (6.22%) WAN
3 29 (6.02%) SD-WAN
4 24 (4.98%) VPN
5 16 (3.32%) Internet
5 16 (3.32%) Network Security
6 15 (3.11%) IPsec
6 15 (3.11%) SNMP
7 11 (2.28%) AMQP
7 11 (2.28%) DNS
8 9 (1.87%) TCP/IP
9 7 (1.45%) HTTP
10 5 (1.04%) DHCP
10 5 (1.04%) MQTT
11 2 (0.41%) BGP
11 2 (0.41%) MPLS
11 2 (0.41%) OSPF
12 1 (0.21%) LAN
12 1 (0.21%) SAN
12 1 (0.21%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (8.92%) Amazon RDS
2 38 (7.88%) MySQL
3 35 (7.26%) Elasticsearch
4 33 (6.85%) MongoDB
5 31 (6.43%) SQL Server
6 30 (6.22%) PostgreSQL
7 19 (3.94%) NoSQL
8 17 (3.53%) Big Data
9 15 (3.11%) Redis
10 13 (2.70%) BigQuery
10 13 (2.70%) Relational Database
11 12 (2.49%) Hadoop
12 11 (2.28%) Cloudera CDH
13 7 (1.45%) RDBMS
14 6 (1.24%) Azure SQL Database
14 6 (1.24%) MariaDB
15 5 (1.04%) Apache Cassandra
15 5 (1.04%) Data Warehouse
16 4 (0.83%) Flink
17 3 (0.62%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 73 (15.15%) Jenkins
2 57 (11.83%) Git
3 32 (6.64%) JIRA
4 31 (6.43%) CircleCI
4 31 (6.43%) GitLab
5 10 (2.07%) Team Foundation Server
6 9 (1.87%) Gradle
7 8 (1.66%) Octopus Deploy
8 7 (1.45%) Spinnaker
9 5 (1.04%) Cucumber
9 5 (1.04%) Cypress.io
10 4 (0.83%) Selenium
11 3 (0.62%) Artifactory
11 3 (0.62%) git-flow
11 3 (0.62%) MSBuild
11 3 (0.62%) Rational DOORS
11 3 (0.62%) Subversion
11 3 (0.62%) TeamCity
11 3 (0.62%) Visual Studio Team System
11 3 (0.62%) webpack
General
1 85 (17.63%) Public Sector
2 67 (13.90%) Social Skills
3 55 (11.41%) Finance
4 43 (8.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 39 (8.09%) Retail
6 32 (6.64%) Analytical Skills
7 28 (5.81%) Aerospace
8 27 (5.60%) Banking
9 25 (5.19%) Organisational Skills
10 8 (1.66%) Influencing Skills
11 7 (1.45%) Games
11 7 (1.45%) Marketing
12 5 (1.04%) Tech for Good
13 4 (0.83%) Publishing
13 4 (0.83%) Telecoms
14 3 (0.62%) Law
15 2 (0.41%) Automotive
15 2 (0.41%) Health Technology
15 2 (0.41%) Legal
16 1 (0.21%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 133 (27.59%) Senior
2 126 (26.14%) DevOps Engineer
3 112 (23.24%) Developer
4 69 (14.32%) Lead
5 63 (13.07%) Software Engineer
6 56 (11.62%) Architect
7 49 (10.17%) Senior DevOps
7 49 (10.17%) Senior DevOps Engineer
8 41 (8.51%) Software Developer
9 34 (7.05%) Senior Developer
10 30 (6.22%) Cloud Engineer
11 26 (5.39%) Azure Engineer
11 26 (5.39%) C# Developer
11 26 (5.39%) Security Architect
12 25 (5.19%) Consultant
13 22 (4.56%) Platform Engineer
14 21 (4.36%) C# Software Developer
15 20 (4.15%) .NET Developer
15 20 (4.15%) AWS Engineer
15 20 (4.15%) Lead Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 99 (20.54%) React
2 95 (19.71%) .NET
3 64 (13.28%) AngularJS
3 64 (13.28%) Node.js
4 52 (10.79%) .NET Core
5 48 (9.96%) RESTful
6 43 (8.92%) RabbitMQ
6 43 (8.92%) Spring
7 33 (6.85%) REST
7 33 (6.85%) Spring Boot
8 29 (6.02%) .NET Framework
9 28 (5.81%) CSS
9 28 (5.81%) YAML
10 27 (5.60%) ASP.NET
10 27 (5.60%) Kafka
11 24 (4.98%) Entity Framework
11 24 (4.98%) HTML
12 20 (4.15%) ASP.NET Web API
13 16 (3.32%) Razor View Engine
13 16 (3.32%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 47 (9.75%) Public Cloud
2 42 (8.71%) Blockchain
3 38 (7.88%) Hybrid Cloud
4 36 (7.47%) e-Learning
5 35 (7.26%) Management Information System
6 32 (6.64%) Distributed Systems
7 27 (5.60%) Greenfield Project
8 26 (5.39%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
9 25 (5.19%) Cloud Native
9 25 (5.19%) Product Ownership
10 22 (4.56%) Data Centre
11 12 (2.49%) Private Cloud
12 10 (2.07%) Podcast
13 8 (1.66%) IoT
13 8 (1.66%) Linux Command Line
14 7 (1.45%) NHS
15 6 (1.24%) Client/Server
15 6 (1.24%) NFT
15 6 (1.24%) Onboarding
15 6 (1.24%) Web3
Operating Systems
1 101 (20.95%) Linux
2 43 (8.92%) Windows
3 17 (3.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 15 (3.11%) Data ONTAP
5 13 (2.70%) CentOS
5 13 (2.70%) Ubuntu
6 12 (2.49%) Debian
7 11 (2.28%) Unix
8 8 (1.66%) Android
9 6 (1.24%) Apple iOS
10 4 (0.83%) Mac OS
11 3 (0.62%) Embedded Linux
12 2 (0.41%) VMS
12 2 (0.41%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 257 (53.32%) DevOps
2 231 (47.93%) CI/CD
3 227 (47.10%) Agile
4 144 (29.88%) Containerisation
5 112 (23.24%) Infrastructure as Code
5 112 (23.24%) Software Engineering
6 110 (22.82%) Microservices
7 108 (22.41%) Mentoring
8 71 (14.73%) Problem-Solving
9 60 (12.45%) Coaching
10 58 (12.03%) Full Stack Development
10 58 (12.03%) TDD
11 56 (11.62%) Continuous Integration
12 53 (11.00%) Scrum
13 49 (10.17%) Test Automation
14 47 (9.75%) Artificial Intelligence
14 47 (9.75%) Observability
15 45 (9.34%) Secrets Management
16 41 (8.51%) Actionable Insight
16 41 (8.51%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 108 (22.41%) Python
2 101 (20.95%) C#
3 95 (19.71%) Java
4 92 (19.09%) JavaScript
5 56 (11.62%) SQL
6 54 (11.20%) PowerShell
7 46 (9.54%) TypeScript
8 29 (6.02%) Bash
9 27 (5.60%) Go
10 19 (3.94%) PHP
10 19 (3.94%) Ruby
11 9 (1.87%) C++
11 9 (1.87%) Perl
11 9 (1.87%) T-SQL
12 7 (1.45%) Bicep
13 5 (1.04%) Groovy
14 4 (0.83%) C
15 3 (0.62%) Shell Script
16 1 (0.21%) MATLAB
16 1 (0.21%) XAML
Qualifications
1 44 (9.13%) Azure Certification
2 41 (8.51%) Security Cleared
3 36 (7.47%) AWS Certification
4 33 (6.85%) Degree
5 32 (6.64%) DV Cleared
6 31 (6.43%) CISSP
7 26 (5.39%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 26 (5.39%) CCSK
7 26 (5.39%) CCSP
7 26 (5.39%) Cisco Certification
7 26 (5.39%) CISM
8 22 (4.56%) Microsoft Certification
9 19 (3.94%) SC Cleared
10 12 (2.49%) Computer Science Degree
11 5 (1.04%) TOGAF Certification
12 3 (0.62%) PhD
13 1 (0.21%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 1 (0.21%) BPSS Clearance
13 1 (0.21%) ITIL Certification
13 1 (0.21%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (5.81%) NIST
2 11 (2.28%) QA
3 7 (1.45%) Accessibility
4 6 (1.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.21%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.21%) GDPR
5 1 (0.21%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.21%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.21%) SLA
System Software
1 301 (62.45%) Docker
2 17 (3.53%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (2.28%) Hyper-V
4 9 (1.87%) Active Directory
5 3 (0.62%) Embedded Firmware
5 3 (0.62%) Firmware
5 3 (0.62%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.21%) Dovecot
6 1 (0.21%) KVM
6 1 (0.21%) Lustre
6 1 (0.21%) Postfix
6 1 (0.21%) Slurm Workload Manager
6 1 (0.21%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 209 (43.36%) Terraform
2 81 (16.80%) Ansible
3 70 (14.52%) Prometheus
4 29 (6.02%) Puppet
5 27 (5.60%) Single Sign-On
6 21 (4.36%) Grafana
7 17 (3.53%) Progress Chef
8 15 (3.11%) vCenter Server
9 6 (1.24%) Microsoft Intune
10 5 (1.04%) Proxmox
10 5 (1.04%) SCOM
11 4 (0.83%) Istio
11 4 (0.83%) Kibana
11 4 (0.83%) Podman
12 2 (0.41%) Failover Clustering
12 2 (0.41%) WSUS
13 1 (0.21%) Icinga
13 1 (0.21%) Red Hat Satellite
13 1 (0.21%) Sysdig
13 1 (0.21%) yum
Vendors
1 67 (13.90%) Microsoft
1 67 (13.90%) Red Hat
2 38 (7.88%) Google
3 37 (7.68%) IBM
4 36 (7.47%) Dynatrace
5 24 (4.98%) Oracle
6 21 (4.36%) VMware
7 16 (3.32%) SaltStack
8 15 (3.11%) NetApp
8 15 (3.11%) Palo Alto
8 15 (3.11%) SolidFire
9 8 (1.66%) Facebook
10 7 (1.45%) Confluent
10 7 (1.45%) SAP
11 5 (1.04%) New Relic
11 5 (1.04%) SolarWinds
12 4 (0.83%) Atlassian
12 4 (0.83%) Splunk
13 3 (0.62%) PagerDuty
13 3 (0.62%) Veeam