Kubernetes Contracts in Essex

Kubernetes (k8s)
East of England > Essex

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Essex 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 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 30 24 41
Rank change year-on-year -6 +17 -9
Contract jobs citing Kubernetes 4 12 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Essex 1.78% 4.96% 4.28%
As % of the Systems Management category 23.53% 30.00% 19.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 9 15
10th Percentile - - £400
25th Percentile £363 £500 £471
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £530 £485
Median % change year-on-year -29.25% +9.28% +4.86%
75th Percentile £388 £583 £631
90th Percentile - £615 £642
East of England median daily rate £570 £650 £600
% change year-on-year -12.31% +8.33% +14.29%

All Systems Management Skills
Essex

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 Essex with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 17 40 89
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex 7.56% 16.53% 22.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 25 59
10th Percentile £206 £160 £244
25th Percentile £409 £230 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £485
Median % change year-on-year - +3.09% +4.08%
75th Percentile £513 £583 £607
90th Percentile £550 £640 £631
East of England median daily rate £450 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% -4.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
Median hourly rate £40.31 - £26.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +12.02%
East of England median hourly rate £14.00 £18.78 £14.50
% change year-on-year -25.45% +29.52% -21.09%

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in Essex

Kubernetes
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Essex

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

Daily rate trend for Kubernetes in Essex

Kubernetes
Contract Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Kubernetes within the Essex region over the 6 months to 23 April 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Brentwood - 4 £375 -
Kubernetes
East of England

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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 1 (25.00%) Apache
1 1 (25.00%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (25.00%) Apache Spark
1 1 (25.00%) Luigi
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) GCP
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon Cognito
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon Kinesis
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon S3
3 1 (25.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (25.00%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
3 1 (25.00%) Azure
3 1 (25.00%) CloudFront
3 1 (25.00%) Route 53
3 1 (25.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (25.00%) Apache Cassandra
1 1 (25.00%) Big Data
1 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (25.00%) Hadoop
1 1 (25.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) GitLab
General
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps Architect
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Python Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Scala Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Akka
1 1 (25.00%) Kafka
1 1 (25.00%) NumPy
1 1 (25.00%) Pandas
1 1 (25.00%) RESTful
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) CentOS
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
1 2 (50.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) Configuration Management
3 1 (25.00%) Auto-Scaling
3 1 (25.00%) Clean Code
3 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
3 1 (25.00%) Data Cleansing
3 1 (25.00%) Data Enrichment
3 1 (25.00%) Data Governance
3 1 (25.00%) Data Integration
3 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
3 1 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (25.00%) Data Security
3 1 (25.00%) Data Transformation
3 1 (25.00%) ETL
3 1 (25.00%) Machine Learning
3 1 (25.00%) Microservices
3 1 (25.00%) Pair Programming
3 1 (25.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Bash
2 1 (25.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) Scala
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Ansible
1 2 (50.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Splunk
2 1 (25.00%) Typelevel