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 8 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 599 688 679
Rank change year-on-year +89 -9 +352
Permanent jobs citing Kong 18 17 5
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.041% 0.028% 0.010%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.12% 0.085% 0.024%
Number of salaries quoted 2 6 2
10th Percentile £43,775 £70,575 £66,125
25th Percentile £49,813 £77,425 £69,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,750 £90,000 £81,250
Median % change year-on-year -32.50% +10.77% +8.33%
75th Percentile £70,813 £96,500 £94,688
90th Percentile £76,325 £107,875 £99,375
UK median annual salary £60,000 £90,000 £81,250
% change year-on-year -33.33% +10.77% +8.33%

All Cloud 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 14,587 19,993 20,731
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 32.95% 32.98% 43.40%
Number of salaries quoted 10,250 12,095 17,364
10th Percentile £28,697 £36,100 £32,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £47,500 £46,011
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £103,750 £101,185
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% -

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 8 November 2025.

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 8 November 2025. 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 +81 14 £80,000 -11.11% 8
Midlands +65 3 £41,500 - 6
East Midlands - 2 - - 3
West Midlands +42 1 £41,500 - 2
North West +12 1 - -
North of England +11 1 - -
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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (16.67%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 1 (5.56%) PlantUML
Cloud Services
1 18 (100.00%) AWS
2 11 (61.11%) Amazon ECS
3 9 (50.00%) Amazon EKS
3 9 (50.00%) Apigee
4 7 (38.89%) Azure
5 3 (16.67%) Datadog
6 2 (11.11%) Akamai
6 2 (11.11%) GCP
6 2 (11.11%) Lucidchart
6 2 (11.11%) Snowflake
7 1 (5.56%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 1 (5.56%) Amazon SQS
7 1 (5.56%) AWS CloudFormation
7 1 (5.56%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (5.56%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.56%) Calico
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (16.67%) DynamoDB
1 3 (16.67%) MongoDB
1 3 (16.67%) NoSQL
1 3 (16.67%) Relational Database
1 3 (16.67%) SQL Server
2 2 (11.11%) Elasticsearch
2 2 (11.11%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (11.11%) Redis
Development Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Bitbucket
1 2 (11.11%) GitLab
1 2 (11.11%) Jenkins
1 2 (11.11%) JIRA
General
1 12 (66.67%) Law
2 10 (55.56%) Finance
3 9 (50.00%) Banking
3 9 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (66.67%) Software Engineer
2 9 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 6 (33.33%) Lead
4 5 (27.78%) Senior
4 5 (27.78%) Senior Software Engineer
5 4 (22.22%) Lead DevOps
5 4 (22.22%) Lead DevOps Engineer
5 4 (22.22%) Lead Software Engineer
5 4 (22.22%) Senior DevOps
5 4 (22.22%) Senior DevOps Engineer
6 3 (16.67%) IT Engineer
6 3 (16.67%) IT Manager
6 3 (16.67%) Software Manager
7 2 (11.11%) Architect
7 2 (11.11%) CRM Architect
7 2 (11.11%) Lead Architect
7 2 (11.11%) Lead Solutions Architect
7 2 (11.11%) Principal Solutions Architect
7 2 (11.11%) Site Engineer
7 2 (11.11%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (50.00%) OpenAPI
1 9 (50.00%) RESTful
1 9 (50.00%) Swagger
2 6 (33.33%) React
3 3 (16.67%) .NET
3 3 (16.67%) .NET Framework
3 3 (16.67%) AngularJS
3 3 (16.67%) Kafka
3 3 (16.67%) REST
4 2 (11.11%) Apollo GraphQL
4 2 (11.11%) Elastic Stack
4 2 (11.11%) GraphQL
4 2 (11.11%) Node.js
5 1 (5.56%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 11 (61.11%) Cloud Native
2 8 (44.44%) Management Information System
3 3 (16.67%) Product Ownership
3 3 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (16.67%) Virtual Team
4 1 (5.56%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (11.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (66.67%) Agile
1 12 (66.67%) AI
1 12 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 12 (66.67%) SDLC
1 12 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 11 (61.11%) DevOps
3 9 (50.00%) API Management
3 9 (50.00%) Architectural Design
3 9 (50.00%) Community of Practice
3 9 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
3 9 (50.00%) Information Architecture
3 9 (50.00%) Machine Learning
3 9 (50.00%) Operational Stability
4 6 (33.33%) Microservices
5 5 (27.78%) Enterprise Architecture
6 3 (16.67%) Incident Management
6 3 (16.67%) Performance Testing
6 3 (16.67%) Release Management
6 3 (16.67%) TDD
6 3 (16.67%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 9 (50.00%) Go
1 9 (50.00%) Lua
2 3 (16.67%) JavaScript
2 3 (16.67%) SQL
3 2 (11.11%) Java
3 2 (11.11%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (16.67%) Degree
1 3 (16.67%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 3 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (33.33%) Terraform
2 4 (22.22%) Kubernetes
3 2 (11.11%) Grafana
3 2 (11.11%) Kibana
3 2 (11.11%) logstash
3 2 (11.11%) Prometheus
4 1 (5.56%) Istio
Vendors
1 14 (77.78%) MuleSoft
2 9 (50.00%) MKS
3 3 (16.67%) Microsoft
3 3 (16.67%) Oracle
4 2 (11.11%) Adobe
4 2 (11.11%) AppDynamics
4 2 (11.11%) Dynatrace
4 2 (11.11%) Informatica
4 2 (11.11%) Salesforce
4 2 (11.11%) SAP
4 2 (11.11%) Splunk
5 1 (5.56%) IBM