Kubernetes Contracts in Cardiff

Kubernetes (k8s)
South Wales > Cardiff

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cardiff with a requirement for Kubernetes skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Kubernetes over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 26 41 38
Rank change year-on-year +15 -3 -20
Contract jobs citing Kubernetes 9 5 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cardiff 4.23% 1.49% 3.98%
As % of the Systems Management category 20.00% 9.43% 35.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 5 14
10th Percentile £413 £355 £422
25th Percentile £478 £400 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £650 £688
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% -5.45% +52.78%
75th Percentile £537 £675 £813
90th Percentile £659 £698 £834
South Wales median daily rate £500 £650 £656
% change year-on-year -23.08% -0.95% +45.83%

All Systems Management Skills
Cardiff

Kubernetes is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Cardiff with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 45 53 60
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff 21.13% 15.77% 11.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 28 43
10th Percentile £413 £378 £365
25th Percentile £486 £441 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £450
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% +16.67% +4.05%
75th Percentile £605 £603 £575
90th Percentile £652 £658 £800
South Wales median daily rate £515 £525 £475
% change year-on-year -1.90% +10.53% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £18.13
Median hourly rate - - £18.75
75th Percentile - - £19.38
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median hourly rate - £16.00 £17.63
% change year-on-year - -9.22% +6.82%

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Job postings citing Kubernetes as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in Cardiff

Kubernetes
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Kubernetes in Cardiff.

Daily rate trend for Kubernetes in Cardiff

Kubernetes
Daily Rate Histogram in Cardiff

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Kubernetes in Cardiff over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Kubernetes in Cardiff

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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:

Cloud Services
1 9 (100.00%) Azure
2 6 (66.67%) Azure AKS
3 3 (33.33%) AWS
4 2 (22.22%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (11.11%) GCP
5 1 (11.11%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) MySQL
1 2 (22.22%) RDBMS
1 2 (22.22%) Relational Database
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Burp Suite
1 2 (22.22%) SonarQube
2 1 (11.11%) AppScan
2 1 (11.11%) Git
2 1 (11.11%) GitLab
2 1 (11.11%) Jenkins
2 1 (11.11%) Subversion
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) WSO2 Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) AWS Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Azure Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) .NET Developer
3 1 (11.11%) .NET Software Developer
3 1 (11.11%) AWS DevOps
3 1 (11.11%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) C# .NET Developer
3 1 (11.11%) C# Developer
3 1 (11.11%) C# Software Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Developer
3 1 (11.11%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior
3 1 (11.11%) Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior DevOps
3 1 (11.11%) Senior DevOps Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Site Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (11.11%) .NET
2 1 (11.11%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 6 (66.67%) NHS
1 6 (66.67%) Public Cloud
2 1 (11.11%) Educational Technology
2 1 (11.11%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Linux
1 2 (22.22%) Windows
1 2 (22.22%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) API Management
2 3 (33.33%) DevOps
3 2 (22.22%) Application Security
3 2 (22.22%) Blue-Green Deployment
3 2 (22.22%) Containerisation
3 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (22.22%) OWASP
3 2 (22.22%) Security Testing
3 2 (22.22%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 2 (22.22%) Vulnerability Remediation
4 1 (11.11%) Agile
4 1 (11.11%) Change Control
4 1 (11.11%) CI/CD
4 1 (11.11%) Configuration Management
4 1 (11.11%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (11.11%) Information Security
4 1 (11.11%) Manual Testing
4 1 (11.11%) Multithreading
4 1 (11.11%) Project Management
4 1 (11.11%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) Bash
1 1 (11.11%) C#
1 1 (11.11%) PHP
1 1 (11.11%) PowerShell
1 1 (11.11%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) SANS
2 1 (11.11%) AWS Certification
2 1 (11.11%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) QA
System Software
1 8 (88.89%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) Terraform
2 2 (22.22%) Ansible
2 2 (22.22%) Grafana
2 2 (22.22%) Graylog
2 2 (22.22%) Nagios
2 2 (22.22%) Prometheus
3 1 (11.11%) HP Fortify
3 1 (11.11%) Nessus
3 1 (11.11%) Progress Chef
3 1 (11.11%) Puppet
3 1 (11.11%) WebInspect
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) WSO2
2 2 (22.22%) Checkmarx
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) Splunk
3 1 (11.11%) Veracode