Kubernetes Contracts in Sheffield

Kubernetes (k8s)
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield 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 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 32 12 19
Rank change year-on-year -20 +7 +7
Contract jobs citing Kubernetes 21 47 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 5.71% 10.56% 8.68%
As % of the Systems Management category 20.00% 55.29% 39.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 40 30
10th Percentile £389 £575 £410
25th Percentile £508 £588 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £591 £700 £588
Median % change year-on-year -15.57% +19.15% -14.55%
75th Percentile £645 - £669
90th Percentile £650 - £700
South Yorkshire median daily rate £560 £700 £588
% change year-on-year -20.00% +19.15% -14.55%

All Systems Management Skills
Sheffield

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 Sheffield with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 105 85 83
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 28.53% 19.10% 21.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 68 73
10th Percentile £360 £463 £415
25th Percentile £430 £522 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £514 £625 £538
Median % change year-on-year -17.76% +16.28% +19.44%
75th Percentile £588 £700 £625
90th Percentile £641 - £688
South Yorkshire median daily rate £471 £600 £525
% change year-on-year -21.50% +14.29% +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £21.25 £17.50 -
Median hourly rate £22.50 £20.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% - -
75th Percentile £23.75 £22.50 -
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.50 £20.00 £21.35
% change year-on-year +12.50% -6.32% -

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in Sheffield

Kubernetes
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Daily rate trend for Kubernetes in Sheffield

Kubernetes
Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Kubernetes in Sheffield over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Kubernetes in Sheffield

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 7 (33.33%) Confluence
2 1 (4.76%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 10 (47.62%) AWS
1 10 (47.62%) GCP
2 8 (38.10%) Azure
2 8 (38.10%) GitHub
3 6 (28.57%) Apigee
3 6 (28.57%) Kong
4 2 (9.52%) CloudBees
4 2 (9.52%) Google Compute Engine
5 1 (4.76%) Anthos
5 1 (4.76%) Datadog
5 1 (4.76%) Google Kubernetes Engine
5 1 (4.76%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (28.57%) DNS
1 6 (28.57%) Firewall
1 6 (28.57%) HTTP
1 6 (28.57%) TCP/IP
1 6 (28.57%) VPN
2 1 (4.76%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (28.57%) Elasticsearch
1 6 (28.57%) PostgreSQL
1 6 (28.57%) Relational Database
2 2 (9.52%) BigQuery
2 2 (9.52%) NoSQL
3 1 (4.76%) Oracle Database
3 1 (4.76%) Oracle Exadata
Development Applications
1 15 (71.43%) Git
2 11 (52.38%) Jenkins
3 9 (42.86%) JIRA
4 7 (33.33%) CircleCI
4 7 (33.33%) GitLab
5 6 (28.57%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 6 (28.57%) JUnit
5 6 (28.57%) Travis CI
6 2 (9.52%) Cucumber
7 1 (4.76%) Bitbucket
7 1 (4.76%) Bitbucket Server
7 1 (4.76%) JMeter
7 1 (4.76%) Postman
7 1 (4.76%) Selenium
7 1 (4.76%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 7 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 6 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (28.57%) Public Sector
3 3 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (38.10%) Developer
2 7 (33.33%) Java Developer
3 6 (28.57%) DevOps Engineer
4 4 (19.05%) Automation Engineer
4 4 (19.05%) DevOps Automation Engineer
4 4 (19.05%) Lead
5 3 (14.29%) Security Engineer
6 2 (9.52%) Junior
6 2 (9.52%) Junior Developer
6 2 (9.52%) Junior Java Developer
6 2 (9.52%) Lead Developer
6 2 (9.52%) Lead DevOps
6 2 (9.52%) Lead Java Developer
7 1 (4.76%) Architect
7 1 (4.76%) Node.js Developer
7 1 (4.76%) Senior Test Automation Engineer
7 1 (4.76%) Senior Test Engineer
7 1 (4.76%) Site Engineer
7 1 (4.76%) Solutions Architect
7 1 (4.76%) Test Automation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (33.33%) JSON
1 7 (33.33%) YAML
2 6 (28.57%) Elastic Stack
2 6 (28.57%) Hibernate
2 6 (28.57%) JPA
2 6 (28.57%) React
2 6 (28.57%) REST
2 6 (28.57%) Spring
2 6 (28.57%) Spring Boot
2 6 (28.57%) XML
3 1 (4.76%) Node.js
3 1 (4.76%) OAuth
3 1 (4.76%) OpenID
3 1 (4.76%) Oracle GoldenGate
3 1 (4.76%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (28.57%) Data Structures
2 1 (4.76%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (4.76%) Public Cloud
2 1 (4.76%) Replication
2 1 (4.76%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (9.52%) Linux
2 1 (4.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (4.76%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (90.48%) DevOps
2 18 (85.71%) Agile
3 14 (66.67%) Scrum
4 11 (52.38%) CI/CD
5 10 (47.62%) Containerisation
6 9 (42.86%) Infrastructure as Code
7 8 (38.10%) Mentoring
8 7 (33.33%) API Integration
8 7 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
8 7 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
8 7 (33.33%) High Availability
8 7 (33.33%) Microservices
8 7 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
8 7 (33.33%) Task Automation
9 6 (28.57%) Continuous Deployment
9 6 (28.57%) DevSecOps
9 6 (28.57%) Digital Transformation Programme
9 6 (28.57%) Unit Testing
9 6 (28.57%) Use Case
9 6 (28.57%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 11 (52.38%) Python
2 8 (38.10%) Bash
2 8 (38.10%) Java
3 6 (28.57%) PowerShell
3 6 (28.57%) TypeScript
4 2 (9.52%) Go
4 2 (9.52%) Groovy
4 2 (9.52%) Shell Script
4 2 (9.52%) SQL
5 1 (4.76%) JavaScript
5 1 (4.76%) Perl
Qualifications
1 9 (42.86%) SC Cleared
1 9 (42.86%) Security Cleared
2 6 (28.57%) DV Cleared
3 1 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.76%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (28.57%) QA
System Software
1 17 (80.95%) Docker
2 1 (4.76%) Oracle RAC
2 1 (4.76%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 10 (47.62%) Terraform
2 9 (42.86%) Ansible
3 7 (33.33%) Prometheus
4 6 (28.57%) Docker Swarm
4 6 (28.57%) Grafana
4 6 (28.57%) Kibana
4 6 (28.57%) logstash
4 6 (28.57%) Progress Chef
4 6 (28.57%) Puppet
5 2 (9.52%) Istio
6 1 (4.76%) Data Guard
6 1 (4.76%) Kiali
Vendors
1 8 (38.10%) Splunk
2 3 (14.29%) Google
3 1 (4.76%) Oracle
3 1 (4.76%) VMware