Kong
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Kong skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Kong over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 886 958 1107
Rank change year-on-year +72 +149 -228
Permanent jobs citing Kong 18 35 122
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.018% 0.034% 0.078%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.051% 0.079% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 14 18 25
10th Percentile £66,375 - -
25th Percentile £73,125 £57,500 £58,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £80,000 £66,500
Median % change year-on-year - +20.30% -30.00%
75th Percentile £122,500 £92,500 £74,750
90th Percentile - £97,250 £101,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £75,000 £90,000 -
% change year-on-year -16.67% - -

All Cloud Skills
UK

Kong is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 35,382 44,396 75,527
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.88% 42.78% 48.26%
Number of salaries quoted 26,757 29,121 41,951
10th Percentile £30,000 £34,788 £33,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £96,000 £102,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

Kong
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Kong as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Kong in the UK

Kong
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Kong.

Salary trend for Kong in the UK

Kong
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kong over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Kong in the UK

Kong
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kong within the UK over the 6 months to 3 May 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
England +74 17 £85,000 +6.25% 11
London +115 11 £115,000 +76.92% 8
Work from Home +96 8 £75,000 - 4
UK excluding London +6 6 £75,000 -16.67% 3
North of England - 6 £75,000 - 3
Yorkshire - 4 £75,000 - 3
North West - 2 £75,000 -

Kong
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 2 (11.11%) Confluence
1 2 (11.11%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 14 (77.78%) AWS
2 4 (22.22%) Azure
3 2 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (11.11%) GCP
3 2 (11.11%) IaaS
3 2 (11.11%) PaaS
3 2 (11.11%) SaaS
4 1 (5.56%) GitHub
4 1 (5.56%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.11%) DNS
1 2 (11.11%) HTTP
1 2 (11.11%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (22.22%) MongoDB
2 3 (16.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (16.67%) Git
1 3 (16.67%) JIRA
2 2 (11.11%) Jenkins
3 1 (5.56%) GitLab
General
1 6 (33.33%) Finance
2 5 (27.78%) Retail Banking
3 3 (16.67%) Banking
4 2 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (11.11%) Social Skills
5 1 (5.56%) Advertising
5 1 (5.56%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 7 (38.89%) Architect
2 5 (27.78%) Lead
2 5 (27.78%) Solutions Architect
3 2 (11.11%) Cloud Architect
3 2 (11.11%) Cloud Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Data Architect
3 2 (11.11%) Data Integration Architect
3 2 (11.11%) DevOps Architect
3 2 (11.11%) Digital Architect
3 2 (11.11%) Digital Technical Architect
3 2 (11.11%) GCP Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Integration Architect
3 2 (11.11%) Linux Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Site Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Technical Architect
4 1 (5.56%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (50.00%) Kafka
1 9 (50.00%) Spring Boot
2 6 (33.33%) Spring
3 2 (11.11%) JWT
3 2 (11.11%) OAuth
3 2 (11.11%) RESTful
3 2 (11.11%) SailPoint
3 2 (11.11%) Zuul
4 1 (5.56%) GraphQL
4 1 (5.56%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 4 (22.22%) Data Centre
1 4 (22.22%) Public Cloud
2 3 (16.67%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (11.11%) Client/Server
3 2 (11.11%) PropTech
4 1 (5.56%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 2 (11.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (55.56%) DevOps
1 10 (55.56%) Microservices
2 8 (44.44%) CI/CD
3 6 (33.33%) Mentoring
4 5 (27.78%) API Design
4 5 (27.78%) Infrastructure as Code
4 5 (27.78%) SDLC
4 5 (27.78%) TDD
5 4 (22.22%) Agile
5 4 (22.22%) Architectural Patterns
6 3 (16.67%) API Integration
6 3 (16.67%) API Management
6 3 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
6 3 (16.67%) Project Delivery
6 3 (16.67%) Refactoring
6 3 (16.67%) Software Engineering
7 2 (11.11%) Enterprise Architecture
7 2 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 2 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (11.11%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 10 (55.56%) Java
2 3 (16.67%) Python
3 2 (11.11%) Bash
3 2 (11.11%) Go
Qualifications
1 2 (11.11%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (5.56%) DBS Check
System Software
1 5 (27.78%) Docker
2 1 (5.56%) OpenAM
Systems Management
1 5 (27.78%) Kubernetes
1 5 (27.78%) Terraform
2 3 (16.67%) Ansible
3 2 (11.11%) Istio
Vendors
1 3 (16.67%) MuleSoft
2 2 (11.11%) Ab Initio
2 2 (11.11%) F5
2 2 (11.11%) Google
2 2 (11.11%) Okta
2 2 (11.11%) ServiceNow