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 15 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 714 641 744
Rank change year-on-year -73 +103 +12
Permanent jobs citing Kong 20 13 27
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.021% 0.030% 0.037%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.081% 0.090% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 11 2 15
10th Percentile - £43,775 £68,750
25th Percentile £61,250 £49,813 £74,950
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £60,750 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -28.53% -5.56%
75th Percentile £80,000 £70,813 £122,500
90th Percentile - £76,325 -
UK median annual salary £67,500 £60,750 £85,000
% change year-on-year +11.11% -28.53% -5.56%

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 24,775 14,406 23,030
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 26.25% 32.96% 31.84%
Number of salaries quoted 16,810 10,216 17,046
10th Percentile £31,500 £29,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £40,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,025 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.71% - -7.69%
75th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £82,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £101,250 £100,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% - -4.76%

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 15 August 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 15 August 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
London -53 11 £80,000 - 19
North of England - 5 £67,500 - 4
South East - 4 £62,500 - 1
North East - 3 £67,500 -
Yorkshire - 2 - - 3
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 17 (85.00%) AWS
2 10 (50.00%) Amazon S3
3 8 (40.00%) Azure
4 7 (35.00%) Amazon ECS
4 7 (35.00%) Amazon EKS
4 7 (35.00%) Amazon SQS
4 7 (35.00%) Apigee
5 6 (30.00%) Amazon EC2
5 6 (30.00%) AWS Lambda
5 6 (30.00%) Serverless
6 5 (25.00%) AWS CloudFormation
6 5 (25.00%) GitHub
6 5 (25.00%) GitHub Actions
7 4 (20.00%) Amazon Bedrock
7 4 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
7 4 (20.00%) OpenShift
8 3 (15.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 3 (15.00%) Amazon ECR
8 3 (15.00%) AWS Fargate
8 3 (15.00%) AWS KMS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (20.00%) Cisco ASA
1 4 (20.00%) Firewall
2 2 (10.00%) DNS
2 2 (10.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (35.00%) DynamoDB
1 7 (35.00%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (20.00%) MySQL
2 4 (20.00%) NoSQL
3 3 (15.00%) Amazon Aurora
3 3 (15.00%) DocumentDB
3 3 (15.00%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 7 (35.00%) GitLab
2 5 (25.00%) Git
3 2 (10.00%) Jenkins
3 2 (10.00%) Postman
General
1 5 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (20.00%) Finance
2 4 (20.00%) Telecoms
3 3 (15.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 3 (15.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 11 (55.00%) Developer
2 6 (30.00%) Senior
3 4 (20.00%) Automation Engineer
3 4 (20.00%) Automation Specialist
3 4 (20.00%) Gen AI Developer
3 4 (20.00%) Network Engineer
3 4 (20.00%) Network Specialist
3 4 (20.00%) Node.js Developer
3 4 (20.00%) Python Developer
3 4 (20.00%) Telecoms Engineer
3 4 (20.00%) Telecoms Specialist
4 3 (15.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
4 3 (15.00%) Full-Stack Developer
4 3 (15.00%) Platform Engineer
4 3 (15.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) Angular Developer
5 2 (10.00%) AWS Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) AWS Platform Engineer
5 2 (10.00%) Senior Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (55.00%) REST
2 8 (40.00%) RESTful
3 6 (30.00%) Express.js
3 6 (30.00%) JSON
3 6 (30.00%) JWT
3 6 (30.00%) Node.js
4 5 (25.00%) AngularJS
5 4 (20.00%) FastAPI
5 4 (20.00%) Jest
5 4 (20.00%) Jinja
5 4 (20.00%) OAuth
5 4 (20.00%) OAuth2
5 4 (20.00%) XML
5 4 (20.00%) YAML
5 4 (20.00%) YANG
6 3 (15.00%) Kafka
6 3 (15.00%) MEAN Stack
6 3 (15.00%) NestJS
6 3 (15.00%) Nunjucks
6 3 (15.00%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 6 (30.00%) Cloud Native
1 6 (30.00%) Onboarding
2 4 (20.00%) Distributed Systems
2 4 (20.00%) Low-Code
2 4 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (15.00%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (15.00%) Product Ownership
4 1 (5.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 6 (30.00%) Linux
2 4 (20.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (85.00%) CI/CD
2 14 (70.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 12 (60.00%) Microservices
4 11 (55.00%) DevOps
5 7 (35.00%) Containerisation
5 7 (35.00%) Observability
5 7 (35.00%) Platform Engineering
5 7 (35.00%) Secrets Management
6 6 (30.00%) API Development
6 6 (30.00%) API Management
6 6 (30.00%) Test Automation
7 5 (25.00%) Agile
7 5 (25.00%) AI
7 5 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
7 5 (25.00%) LLM
7 5 (25.00%) Software Delivery
7 5 (25.00%) Task Automation
7 5 (25.00%) Validation
8 4 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
8 4 (20.00%) Webhook
Programming Languages
1 10 (50.00%) Python
2 9 (45.00%) JavaScript
3 6 (30.00%) TypeScript
4 4 (20.00%) SQL
5 2 (10.00%) Groovy
5 2 (10.00%) Lua
Qualifications
1 4 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (10.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.00%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (20.00%) QA
2 1 (5.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 9 (45.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 13 (65.00%) Terraform
2 7 (35.00%) Kubernetes
3 3 (15.00%) Grafana
4 2 (10.00%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 4 (20.00%) Cisco
1 4 (20.00%) F5
1 4 (20.00%) Juniper
1 4 (20.00%) Palo Alto
1 4 (20.00%) Red Hat
2 3 (15.00%) Confluent
2 3 (15.00%) Dynatrace