Azure AKS Jobs with Work from Home Options

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Azure AKS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Azure AKS over the 6 months to 7 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 486 499 624
Rank change year-on-year +13 +125 -193
Permanent jobs citing Azure AKS 110 141 272
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.31% 0.37% 0.36%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.73% 0.77% 0.68%
Number of salaries quoted 85 117 178
10th Percentile £51,750 £57,800 £47,500
25th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £80,000 £74,795
Median % change year-on-year +3.13% +6.96% +10.81%
75th Percentile £97,500 £105,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £107,500 £120,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £82,500 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.13% +6.67% +15.38%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Azure AKS 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 WFH option and a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 15,054 18,201 40,272
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 42.68% 47.77% 53.49%
Number of salaries quoted 12,102 13,759 22,214
10th Percentile £36,010 £38,125 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,470
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +8.33%
75th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £96,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £64,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.16% +2.40% +6.84%

Azure AKS
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Azure AKS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Azure AKS trend for jobs with a WFH option

Azure AKS
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Azure AKS.

Azure AKS salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Azure AKS
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Azure AKS over the 6 months to 7 June 2024.

Azure AKS salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Azure AKS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 2 (1.82%) Confluence
2 1 (0.91%) nginx
Business Applications
1 1 (0.91%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 97 (88.18%) Azure
2 35 (31.82%) AWS
3 30 (27.27%) SaaS
4 29 (26.36%) GitHub
4 29 (26.36%) Serverless
5 28 (25.45%) Amazon EKS
5 28 (25.45%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 24 (21.82%) Azure DevOps
7 23 (20.91%) AWS Lambda
8 21 (19.09%) AWS CloudFormation
9 19 (17.27%) Amazon S3
10 18 (16.36%) Amazon ECS
10 18 (16.36%) Azure Functions
11 16 (14.55%) Akamai
11 16 (14.55%) Amazon SQS
11 16 (14.55%) AWS Fargate
11 16 (14.55%) Cloudflare
11 16 (14.55%) CloudFront
11 16 (14.55%) PaaS
12 13 (11.82%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 8 (7.27%) Firewall
2 4 (3.64%) IPv4
2 4 (3.64%) VPN
3 3 (2.73%) DNS
4 1 (0.91%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (20.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 18 (16.36%) PostgreSQL
3 11 (10.00%) MongoDB
3 11 (10.00%) MySQL
3 11 (10.00%) Redis
4 10 (9.09%) Amazon RDS
4 10 (9.09%) MariaDB
5 8 (7.27%) Data Warehouse
5 8 (7.27%) SQL Server
6 7 (6.36%) Amazon Aurora
6 7 (6.36%) Data Lake
6 7 (6.36%) Elasticsearch
7 6 (5.45%) Relational Database
8 1 (0.91%) GIS
8 1 (0.91%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 18 (16.36%) Git
2 10 (9.09%) Jenkins
3 7 (6.36%) MLflow
3 7 (6.36%) Team Foundation Server
4 4 (3.64%) JIRA
5 2 (1.82%) GitLab
5 2 (1.82%) Octopus Deploy
5 2 (1.82%) Sonatype Nexus
6 1 (0.91%) Gatling
6 1 (0.91%) IntelliJ
6 1 (0.91%) JUnit
6 1 (0.91%) LoadRunner
General
1 21 (19.09%) Finance
2 18 (16.36%) Health Technology
3 17 (15.45%) Automotive
4 13 (11.82%) Social Skills
5 9 (8.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 8 (7.27%) Tech for Good
7 7 (6.36%) Retail
8 5 (4.55%) Banking
9 3 (2.73%) French Language
9 3 (2.73%) Law
9 3 (2.73%) Public Sector
10 2 (1.82%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (1.82%) Marketing
11 1 (0.91%) Analytical Skills
11 1 (0.91%) Cantonese Language
11 1 (0.91%) Games
11 1 (0.91%) Mandarin Language
Job Titles
1 42 (38.18%) Azure Engineer
2 25 (22.73%) DevOps Engineer
2 25 (22.73%) Lead
3 21 (19.09%) Cloud Platform Engineer
3 21 (19.09%) Platform Engineer
4 20 (18.18%) Azure Platform Engineer
5 17 (15.45%) AWS DevOps
6 15 (13.64%) Cloud Engineer
7 14 (12.73%) Senior
8 12 (10.91%) Lead DevOps
9 10 (9.09%) Azure DevOps Engineer
10 9 (8.18%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 9 (8.18%) AWS Engineer
11 8 (7.27%) Developer
11 8 (7.27%) DevOps Platform Engineer
11 8 (7.27%) Security Engineer
12 7 (6.36%) Architect
12 7 (6.36%) Azure Data Engineer
12 7 (6.36%) Data Engineer
12 7 (6.36%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (29.09%) .NET
2 16 (14.55%) ARM Templates
3 8 (7.27%) JSON
4 7 (6.36%) Middleware
4 7 (6.36%) PySpark
5 6 (5.45%) .NET Core
6 5 (4.55%) RESTful
6 5 (4.55%) Web Services
7 4 (3.64%) .NET Framework
7 4 (3.64%) ASP.NET
7 4 (3.64%) ASP.NET Core
7 4 (3.64%) CSS
7 4 (3.64%) Entity Framework
7 4 (3.64%) HTML
8 3 (2.73%) Elastic Stack
8 3 (2.73%) GraphQL
8 3 (2.73%) Node.js
8 3 (2.73%) SAML
9 2 (1.82%) ADO
9 2 (1.82%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 16 (14.55%) Mobile App
2 10 (9.09%) Product Ownership
3 8 (7.27%) Greenfield Project
3 8 (7.27%) Linux Command Line
4 6 (5.45%) Cloud Native
5 4 (3.64%) Onboarding
6 3 (2.73%) Private Cloud
6 3 (2.73%) Public Cloud
7 2 (1.82%) Security Posture
8 1 (0.91%) Algorithms
8 1 (0.91%) Client/Server
8 1 (0.91%) Fixed Income
8 1 (0.91%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (0.91%) Management Information System
8 1 (0.91%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 13 (11.82%) Linux
2 12 (10.91%) Windows
3 3 (2.73%) Unix
4 2 (1.82%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 65 (59.09%) DevOps
2 34 (30.91%) CI/CD
3 31 (28.18%) Containerisation
4 30 (27.27%) Infrastructure as Code
5 24 (21.82%) DevSecOps
6 23 (20.91%) Microservices
7 21 (19.09%) Agile
7 21 (19.09%) Platform Engineering
7 21 (19.09%) Problem-Solving
8 19 (17.27%) Software Engineering
9 17 (15.45%) Architectural Design
10 16 (14.55%) Content Management
10 16 (14.55%) Digital Content Management
10 16 (14.55%) Performance Monitoring
10 16 (14.55%) Security Operations
11 15 (13.64%) Analytics
12 13 (11.82%) Mentoring
13 11 (10.00%) Application Security
13 11 (10.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
13 11 (10.00%) Technology Transformation
Programming Languages
1 43 (39.09%) SQL
2 29 (26.36%) Java
3 28 (25.45%) PowerShell
3 28 (25.45%) Python
4 22 (20.00%) Bash
4 22 (20.00%) C#
5 18 (16.36%) JavaScript
6 14 (12.73%) Go
7 9 (8.18%) Groovy
8 8 (7.27%) Kusto Query Language
9 7 (6.36%) PHP
9 7 (6.36%) Ruby
9 7 (6.36%) T-SQL
9 7 (6.36%) TypeScript
10 2 (1.82%) Scala
11 1 (0.91%) C++
Qualifications
1 17 (15.45%) Azure Certification
2 10 (9.09%) Microsoft Certification
3 7 (6.36%) Degree
4 5 (4.55%) AWS Certification
4 5 (4.55%) Security Cleared
5 4 (3.64%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 4 (3.64%) BPSS Clearance
6 3 (2.73%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (2.73%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.91%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
7 1 (0.91%) MCSA
7 1 (0.91%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (3.64%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.82%) ISO 9001
4 1 (0.91%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.91%) QA
4 1 (0.91%) SLA
System Software
1 43 (39.09%) Docker
2 16 (14.55%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (7.27%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 95 (86.36%) Kubernetes
2 64 (58.18%) Terraform
3 14 (12.73%) Grafana
4 11 (10.00%) Ansible
5 8 (7.27%) Prometheus
6 7 (6.36%) Progress Chef
6 7 (6.36%) Puppet
7 3 (2.73%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 2 (1.82%) Istio
9 1 (0.91%) Packer
Vendors
1 34 (30.91%) Microsoft
2 16 (14.55%) ForgeRock
2 16 (14.55%) Sitecore
3 9 (8.18%) Databricks
3 9 (8.18%) Oracle
4 7 (6.36%) New Relic
4 7 (6.36%) SaltStack
5 5 (4.55%) Google
6 2 (1.82%) VMware
7 1 (0.91%) BMC
7 1 (0.91%) Dynatrace
7 1 (0.91%) Extreme Networks
7 1 (0.91%) Remedy