Kong Job Trends in England

Kong
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Kong skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 689 631 811
Rank change year-on-year -58 +180 +39
Permanent jobs citing Kong 11 11 23
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.013% 0.028% 0.025%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.048% 0.082% 0.075%
Number of salaries quoted 6 3 15
10th Percentile - £89,750 £73,460
25th Percentile £61,250 £91,250 £75,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £97,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -35.90% +14.71% +6.25%
75th Percentile £63,750 £110,000 £122,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £115,250 -
UK median annual salary £62,500 £97,500 £85,000
% change year-on-year -35.90% +14.71% +6.25%

All Cloud Computing Skills
England

Kong falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 23,089 13,356 30,515
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 28.06% 34.12% 33.69%
Number of salaries quoted 14,444 9,396 24,442
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -11.54%
75th Percentile £85,000 £82,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +4.35% -10.35%

Kong
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Kong relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Kong job vacancy trend in England

Kong
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Kong.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Kong

Kong
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kong in England over the 6 months to 6 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Kong in England

Kong
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kong within the England region over the 6 months to 6 June 2026. 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
South East - 5 £62,500 -
London -17 4 £97,500 - 3
North of England -31 1 £62,500 - 2
North East - 1 £62,500 -
Kong
UK

Kong
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 9 (81.82%) Apigee
2 8 (72.73%) AWS
3 6 (54.55%) Azure
3 6 (54.55%) OpenShift
4 2 (18.18%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (9.09%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (9.09%) Amazon ECR
5 1 (9.09%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (9.09%) Amazon S3
5 1 (9.09%) Amazon SQS
5 1 (9.09%) AWS Fargate
5 1 (9.09%) AWS KMS
5 1 (9.09%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (9.09%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (54.55%) Cisco ASA
1 6 (54.55%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) DocumentDB
1 1 (9.09%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 7 (63.64%) GitLab
2 2 (18.18%) Postman
General
1 7 (63.64%) Analytical Skills
1 7 (63.64%) Social Skills
2 6 (54.55%) Telecoms
3 1 (9.09%) Finance
3 1 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Automation Engineer
1 6 (54.55%) Automation Specialist
1 6 (54.55%) Network Engineer
1 6 (54.55%) Network Specialist
1 6 (54.55%) Telecoms Engineer
1 6 (54.55%) Telecoms Specialist
2 3 (27.27%) Senior
3 2 (18.18%) Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) Architect
4 1 (9.09%) Cloud Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Full-Stack Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Platform Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Cloud Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Test Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Tester
4 1 (9.09%) Test Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (81.82%) REST
2 8 (72.73%) JSON
3 6 (54.55%) Jinja
3 6 (54.55%) XML
3 6 (54.55%) YAML
3 6 (54.55%) YANG
4 3 (27.27%) JWT
5 2 (18.18%) SAML
5 2 (18.18%) Swagger
6 1 (9.09%) AngularJS
6 1 (9.09%) Express.js
6 1 (9.09%) Jest
6 1 (9.09%) Kafka
6 1 (9.09%) MEAN Stack
6 1 (9.09%) Node.js
6 1 (9.09%) Nunjucks
6 1 (9.09%) OAuth
6 1 (9.09%) OAuth2
6 1 (9.09%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 6 (54.55%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (18.18%) Cloud Native
3 1 (9.09%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (9.09%) Management Information System
3 1 (9.09%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 6 (54.55%) Linux
1 6 (54.55%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (72.73%) API Management
1 8 (72.73%) CI/CD
2 7 (63.64%) Containerisation
2 7 (63.64%) DevOps
2 7 (63.64%) Infrastructure as Code
2 7 (63.64%) Microservices
2 7 (63.64%) Task Automation
3 6 (54.55%) Secrets Management
3 6 (54.55%) Webhook
4 2 (18.18%) API Testing
4 2 (18.18%) Collaborative Working
4 2 (18.18%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (9.09%) High Availability
5 1 (9.09%) Machine Learning
5 1 (9.09%) Mentoring
5 1 (9.09%) Non-Functional Testing
5 1 (9.09%) Regression Testing
5 1 (9.09%) Service Delivery
5 1 (9.09%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 9 (81.82%) JavaScript
2 6 (54.55%) Python
3 2 (18.18%) Lua
4 1 (9.09%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (18.18%) QA
2 1 (9.09%) Accessibility
System Software
1 3 (27.27%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (27.27%) Kubernetes
2 2 (18.18%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (54.55%) Cisco
1 6 (54.55%) F5
1 6 (54.55%) Juniper
1 6 (54.55%) Palo Alto
1 6 (54.55%) Red Hat
2 1 (9.09%) Confluent
2 1 (9.09%) Dynatrace