Kubernetes Jobs in the North of England

Kubernetes (k8s)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Kubernetes skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Kubernetes over the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 77 32 37
Rank change year-on-year -45 +5 -13
Permanent jobs citing Kubernetes 382 720 1,301
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 2.57% 7.45% 7.49%
As % of the Systems Management category 36.31% 45.54% 46.83%
Number of salaries quoted 214 505 905
10th Percentile - £46,306 £42,700
25th Percentile £48,250 £57,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% - +16.67%
75th Percentile £72,188 £82,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £86,750 £87,500 £91,250
England median annual salary £77,500 £75,000 £77,500
% change year-on-year +3.33% -3.23% +6.90%

All Systems Management Skills
North of England

Kubernetes falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,052 1,581 2,778
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 7.07% 16.35% 15.99%
Number of salaries quoted 613 1,128 1,714
10th Percentile £34,800 £32,200 £31,148
25th Percentile £44,106 £43,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.60% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £69,500 £77,715 £80,000
90th Percentile £81,250 £85,000 £87,500
England median annual salary £66,000 £65,351 £70,000
% change year-on-year +0.99% -6.64% +7.69%

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Kubernetes as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in the North of England

Kubernetes
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Kubernetes in the North of England.

Salary trend for Kubernetes in the North of England

Kubernetes
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kubernetes in the North of England over the 6 months to 20 September 2024.

Salary histogram for Kubernetes in the North of England

Kubernetes
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kubernetes within the North of England region over the 6 months to 20 September 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North West -50 222 £63,000 -16.00% 68
Yorkshire -30 142 £65,000 -2.15% 15
North East -39 18 £61,750 -5.00% 14
Kubernetes
England

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 20 (5.24%) Apache
2 7 (1.83%) OpenStack
3 3 (0.79%) Apache Spark
4 2 (0.52%) Confluence
4 2 (0.52%) Microsoft Exchange
4 2 (0.52%) nginx
4 2 (0.52%) WildFly
5 1 (0.26%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.26%) Moodle
Cloud Services
1 222 (58.12%) AWS
2 172 (45.03%) Azure
3 91 (23.82%) GCP
4 85 (22.25%) Amazon S3
4 85 (22.25%) GitHub
5 78 (20.42%) GitHub Actions
6 72 (18.85%) Amazon EKS
7 68 (17.80%) Route 53
8 66 (17.28%) OCI
9 65 (17.02%) Amazon ECR
10 62 (16.23%) IBM Cloud
11 38 (9.95%) Azure DevOps
12 27 (7.07%) SaaS
12 27 (7.07%) Serverless
13 23 (6.02%) AWS CloudFormation
13 23 (6.02%) Azure AKS
14 16 (4.19%) PaaS
15 13 (3.40%) Cloud Computing
16 12 (3.14%) AWS Lambda
17 10 (2.62%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 22 (5.76%) Firewall
2 14 (3.66%) TCP/IP
2 14 (3.66%) VPN
3 12 (3.14%) DNS
3 12 (3.14%) Network Security
4 11 (2.88%) Internet
5 9 (2.36%) IPsec
5 9 (2.36%) SNMP
6 8 (2.09%) HTTP
7 6 (1.57%) MPLS
8 5 (1.31%) MQTT
9 4 (1.05%) DHCP
9 4 (1.05%) IPv6
9 4 (1.05%) VLAN
10 2 (0.52%) AMQP
10 2 (0.52%) BGP
10 2 (0.52%) OSPF
10 2 (0.52%) SD-WAN
10 2 (0.52%) SSL
10 2 (0.52%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 65 (17.02%) Amazon RDS
2 21 (5.50%) Elasticsearch
2 21 (5.50%) NoSQL
2 21 (5.50%) SQL Server
3 17 (4.45%) MongoDB
4 16 (4.19%) PostgreSQL
5 9 (2.36%) MySQL
5 9 (2.36%) Relational Database
6 7 (1.83%) Azure SQL Database
7 5 (1.31%) DocumentDB
8 3 (0.79%) Big Data
8 3 (0.79%) Hadoop
8 3 (0.79%) MariaDB
9 2 (0.52%) Cloudera CDH
9 2 (0.52%) DynamoDB
9 2 (0.52%) Redis
10 1 (0.26%) Amazon Redshift
10 1 (0.26%) BigQuery
10 1 (0.26%) CockroachDB
10 1 (0.26%) Hazelcast
Development Applications
1 80 (20.94%) CircleCI
2 32 (8.38%) GitLab
3 28 (7.33%) Jenkins
4 26 (6.81%) Git
5 22 (5.76%) JIRA
6 10 (2.62%) Artifactory
7 9 (2.36%) SonarQube
8 5 (1.31%) Cucumber
8 5 (1.31%) Vagrant
9 4 (1.05%) Maven
10 3 (0.79%) Terragrunt
11 2 (0.52%) Bitbucket
11 2 (0.52%) Mocha
11 2 (0.52%) Postman
11 2 (0.52%) Selenium
11 2 (0.52%) SpecFlow
11 2 (0.52%) Team Foundation Server
12 1 (0.26%) JMeter
12 1 (0.26%) RSpec
12 1 (0.26%) TeamCity
General
1 155 (40.58%) Public Sector
2 90 (23.56%) Social Skills
3 70 (18.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 59 (15.45%) Organisational Skills
5 25 (6.54%) Finance
6 17 (4.45%) Analytical Skills
7 13 (3.40%) Aerospace
8 10 (2.62%) Retail
8 10 (2.62%) Telecoms
9 9 (2.36%) Influencing Skills
10 7 (1.83%) Tech for Good
11 5 (1.31%) Documentation Skills
12 4 (1.05%) Banking
12 4 (1.05%) Electronics
12 4 (1.05%) Manufacturing
12 4 (1.05%) Marketing
13 3 (0.79%) Automotive
13 3 (0.79%) Health Technology
14 2 (0.52%) Games
15 1 (0.26%) Law
Job Titles
1 144 (37.70%) DevOps Engineer
2 126 (32.98%) Senior
3 76 (19.90%) Senior DevOps
3 76 (19.90%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 70 (18.32%) Developer
5 67 (17.54%) Lead
6 58 (15.18%) Software Engineer
7 28 (7.33%) Lead DevOps
7 28 (7.33%) Lead DevOps Engineer
8 25 (6.54%) Lead Software Engineer
9 24 (6.28%) Software Developer
10 23 (6.02%) Cloud Engineer
11 22 (5.76%) C# Developer
12 20 (5.24%) C# Software Developer
12 20 (5.24%) Senior Developer
13 19 (4.97%) .NET Software Engineer
13 19 (4.97%) C# Software Engineer
14 18 (4.71%) Consultant
15 16 (4.19%) Architect
16 14 (3.66%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 79 (20.68%) React
2 77 (20.16%) .NET
3 54 (14.14%) .NET Core
4 53 (13.87%) AngularJS
4 53 (13.87%) RESTful
5 33 (8.64%) Node.js
6 28 (7.33%) Spring
7 27 (7.07%) RabbitMQ
8 16 (4.19%) Spring Boot
9 15 (3.93%) YAML
10 14 (3.66%) REST
11 11 (2.88%) JSON
12 9 (2.36%) Elastic Stack
12 9 (2.36%) Kafka
13 8 (2.09%) CSS
13 8 (2.09%) HTML
14 7 (1.83%) .NET Framework
14 7 (1.83%) Swagger
14 7 (1.83%) Vue
15 6 (1.57%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 87 (22.77%) Distributed Systems
2 84 (21.99%) Public Cloud
3 68 (17.80%) Blockchain
4 67 (17.54%) e-Learning
5 64 (16.75%) Hybrid Cloud
6 19 (4.97%) Cloud Native
7 13 (3.40%) Greenfield Project
8 10 (2.62%) Data Centre
9 9 (2.36%) Private Cloud
10 8 (2.09%) Onboarding
11 6 (1.57%) NFT
11 6 (1.57%) Product Ownership
11 6 (1.57%) Web3
12 4 (1.05%) Replication
13 3 (0.79%) PropTech
14 2 (0.52%) Analytical Mindset
14 2 (0.52%) Clustering
14 2 (0.52%) Legacy Systems
14 2 (0.52%) Renewable Energy
14 2 (0.52%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 70 (18.32%) Linux
2 25 (6.54%) Windows
3 9 (2.36%) Data ONTAP
3 9 (2.36%) Unix
4 8 (2.09%) CentOS
4 8 (2.09%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (1.57%) Ubuntu
6 5 (1.31%) VMS
7 4 (1.05%) AIX
7 4 (1.05%) Solaris
7 4 (1.05%) SUSE
7 4 (1.05%) Windows Server
8 3 (0.79%) Android
8 3 (0.79%) Debian
9 1 (0.26%) Apple iOS
9 1 (0.26%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 251 (65.71%) DevOps
2 191 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 185 (48.43%) Containerisation
4 149 (39.01%) Agile
5 139 (36.39%) Mentoring
6 111 (29.06%) Test Automation
7 106 (27.75%) Infrastructure as Code
8 104 (27.23%) Software Engineering
9 96 (25.13%) Microservices
10 92 (24.08%) Artificial Intelligence
11 83 (21.73%) Deployment Automation
12 79 (20.68%) Coaching
13 72 (18.85%) Observability
14 69 (18.06%) Stakeholder Management
15 63 (16.49%) Secrets Management
16 54 (14.14%) Full-Stack Development
17 47 (12.30%) Problem-Solving
18 37 (9.69%) Open Source
19 34 (8.90%) Continuous Integration
19 34 (8.90%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 97 (25.39%) Python
2 60 (15.71%) C#
3 56 (14.66%) Java
4 33 (8.64%) Bash
5 32 (8.38%) JavaScript
5 32 (8.38%) PowerShell
5 32 (8.38%) SQL
6 30 (7.85%) TypeScript
7 16 (4.19%) Go
8 15 (3.93%) Perl
9 9 (2.36%) Ruby
9 9 (2.36%) Shell Script
10 7 (1.83%) Bicep
10 7 (1.83%) C
10 7 (1.83%) C++
11 5 (1.31%) Groovy
12 4 (1.05%) T-SQL
13 2 (0.52%) Dart
13 2 (0.52%) PHP
13 2 (0.52%) VBA
Qualifications
1 39 (10.21%) Security Cleared
2 21 (5.50%) Degree
2 21 (5.50%) DV Cleared
3 17 (4.45%) SC Cleared
4 11 (2.88%) Azure Certification
4 11 (2.88%) Microsoft Certification
5 7 (1.83%) AWS Certification
6 4 (1.05%) TOGAF Certification
7 2 (0.52%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (0.52%) ITIL Certification
7 2 (0.52%) PhD
8 1 (0.26%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 1 (0.26%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (0.26%) CCNA
8 1 (0.26%) CCNP
8 1 (0.26%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.26%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.26%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.26%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (2.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 7 (1.83%) Accessibility
2 7 (1.83%) QA
3 4 (1.05%) ISO 9001
4 2 (0.52%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (0.52%) Data Quality
4 2 (0.52%) NIST
4 2 (0.52%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 212 (55.50%) Docker
2 13 (3.40%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (1.57%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (1.05%) Hyper-V
5 3 (0.79%) Active Directory
6 2 (0.52%) Virtual Servers
7 1 (0.26%) Embedded Firmware
7 1 (0.26%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 211 (55.24%) Terraform
2 77 (20.16%) Prometheus
3 65 (17.02%) Ansible
4 21 (5.50%) Puppet
5 10 (2.62%) Packer
6 9 (2.36%) Progress Chef
6 9 (2.36%) vCenter Server
7 6 (1.57%) Grafana
8 5 (1.31%) Argo
9 2 (0.52%) CloudForms
9 2 (0.52%) Failover Clustering
9 2 (0.52%) Microsoft Intune
9 2 (0.52%) Nagios
9 2 (0.52%) vRealize
9 2 (0.52%) WSUS
10 1 (0.26%) HP Fortify
10 1 (0.26%) Podman
10 1 (0.26%) Red Hat Satellite
10 1 (0.26%) Single Sign-On
10 1 (0.26%) yum
Vendors
1 85 (22.25%) Red Hat
2 68 (17.80%) IBM
3 63 (16.49%) Dynatrace
4 30 (7.85%) Microsoft
5 19 (4.97%) VMware
6 18 (4.71%) Google
7 9 (2.36%) NetApp
7 9 (2.36%) Palo Alto
7 9 (2.36%) SolidFire
8 8 (2.09%) Atlassian
9 5 (1.31%) AppDynamics
10 4 (1.05%) HP
10 4 (1.05%) Oracle
10 4 (1.05%) Veeam
10 4 (1.05%) Zerto
11 3 (0.79%) Black Duck
11 3 (0.79%) Databricks
11 3 (0.79%) Facebook
11 3 (0.79%) ServiceNow
12 2 (0.52%) SaltStack