Kong
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Kong skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Kong 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 866 939 1120
Rank change year-on-year +73 +181 -214
Permanent jobs citing Kong 18 36 122
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.018% 0.036% 0.075%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.051% 0.084% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 15 19 25
10th Percentile £67,250 - -
25th Percentile £73,750 £57,500 £58,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £80,000 £66,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% +20.30% -36.67%
75th Percentile £122,500 £92,500 £74,750
90th Percentile - £102,500 £101,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £75,000 £90,000 -
% change year-on-year -16.67% - -

All Cloud Skills
UK

Kong is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 35,437 42,898 78,888
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.47% 43.13% 48.46%
Number of salaries quoted 26,650 28,186 41,598
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,000 £34,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £96,250 £102,500 £98,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

Kong
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Kong in the UK

Kong
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Kong in the UK

Kong
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kong over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Kong in the UK

Kong
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kong within the UK 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
England +71 17 £85,000 +6.25% 10
London +101 10 £115,000 +76.92% 4
Work from Home +88 8 £75,000 - 8
UK excluding London -18 7 £75,000 -16.67% 7
North of England - 7 £75,000 - 5
Yorkshire - 4 £75,000 - 1
North West - 3 £86,000 - 3

Kong
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 3 (16.67%) Confluence
2 2 (11.11%) nginx
3 1 (5.56%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 1 (5.56%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 14 (77.78%) AWS
2 5 (27.78%) Azure
3 2 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (11.11%) GCP
3 2 (11.11%) IaaS
3 2 (11.11%) PaaS
3 2 (11.11%) SaaS
4 1 (5.56%) Apigee
4 1 (5.56%) GitHub
4 1 (5.56%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.11%) DNS
1 2 (11.11%) HTTP
1 2 (11.11%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (27.78%) MongoDB
2 3 (16.67%) Relational Database
3 1 (5.56%) OLAP
3 1 (5.56%) OLTP
3 1 (5.56%) Oracle OLAP
Development Applications
1 4 (22.22%) JIRA
2 3 (16.67%) Git
3 2 (11.11%) Jenkins
4 1 (5.56%) GitLab
General
1 6 (33.33%) Finance
2 5 (27.78%) Retail Banking
3 3 (16.67%) Banking
4 2 (11.11%) Social Skills
5 1 (5.56%) Advertising
5 1 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (5.56%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 7 (38.89%) Architect
2 5 (27.78%) Lead
3 4 (22.22%) Solutions Architect
4 2 (11.11%) AWS Architect
4 2 (11.11%) Cloud Architect
4 2 (11.11%) Cloud Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) DevOps Architect
4 2 (11.11%) Digital Architect
4 2 (11.11%) Digital Technical Architect
4 2 (11.11%) GCP Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Linux Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Site Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Technical Architect
5 1 (5.56%) AWS DevOps
5 1 (5.56%) DevOps Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Java Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (50.00%) Kafka
1 9 (50.00%) Spring Boot
2 6 (33.33%) Spring
3 1 (5.56%) Apache Camel
3 1 (5.56%) GraphQL
3 1 (5.56%) IBM Integration Bus
3 1 (5.56%) J2EE
3 1 (5.56%) JWT
3 1 (5.56%) OAuth
3 1 (5.56%) RabbitMQ
3 1 (5.56%) REST
3 1 (5.56%) RESTful
3 1 (5.56%) SailPoint
3 1 (5.56%) SOAP
3 1 (5.56%) Spring Integration
3 1 (5.56%) Web Services
3 1 (5.56%) Zuul
Miscellaneous
1 4 (22.22%) Data Centre
1 4 (22.22%) Enterprise Software
1 4 (22.22%) Public Cloud
2 2 (11.11%) Client/Server
2 2 (11.11%) PropTech
3 1 (5.56%) DataPower
3 1 (5.56%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 2 (11.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (61.11%) DevOps
2 10 (55.56%) Microservices
3 8 (44.44%) CI/CD
4 6 (33.33%) Mentoring
5 5 (27.78%) Infrastructure as Code
5 5 (27.78%) SDLC
5 5 (27.78%) TDD
6 4 (22.22%) Agile
6 4 (22.22%) API Design
7 3 (16.67%) API Management
7 3 (16.67%) Architectural Patterns
7 3 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
7 3 (16.67%) Design Patterns
7 3 (16.67%) Enterprise Architecture
7 3 (16.67%) Project Delivery
7 3 (16.67%) Refactoring
7 3 (16.67%) Software Engineering
8 2 (11.11%) Line Management
8 2 (11.11%) Load Balancing
8 2 (11.11%) Low Latency
Programming Languages
1 10 (55.56%) Java
2 3 (16.67%) Python
3 2 (11.11%) Bash
4 1 (5.56%) Go
Qualifications
1 2 (11.11%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (5.56%) AWS Certification
2 1 (5.56%) DBS Check
System Software
1 6 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (27.78%) Kubernetes
1 5 (27.78%) Terraform
2 3 (16.67%) Ansible
3 2 (11.11%) Istio
4 1 (5.56%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 3 (16.67%) MuleSoft
2 2 (11.11%) Ab Initio
2 2 (11.11%) F5
2 2 (11.11%) Google
2 2 (11.11%) ServiceNow
3 1 (5.56%) IBM
3 1 (5.56%) Okta
3 1 (5.56%) Oracle
3 1 (5.56%) TSYS