Kubernetes Jobs in Wales

Kubernetes (k8s)
UK > Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for Kubernetes skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Kubernetes over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 81 64 39
Rank change year-on-year -17 -25 +1
Permanent jobs citing Kubernetes 37 69 124
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 1.83% 4.14% 6.55%
As % of the Systems Management category 20.90% 42.59% 47.88%
Number of salaries quoted 28 35 99
10th Percentile £22,000 £40,250 £46,030
25th Percentile £32,000 £45,625 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £61,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -30.89% +2.50% +11.63%
75th Percentile £71,563 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £79,125 £78,336 £81,250
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year - - +7.14%

All Systems Management Skills
Wales

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 177 162 259
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 8.78% 9.73% 13.69%
Number of salaries quoted 101 68 185
10th Percentile £28,290 £29,225 £35,745
25th Percentile £32,500 £38,438 £41,412
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £53,802 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.01% -2.18% +15.79%
75th Percentile £57,500 £69,196 £72,500
90th Percentile £72,433 £77,500 £77,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% -3.57% +12.00%

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in Wales

Kubernetes
Salary Trend in Wales

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Kubernetes in Wales.

Salary trend for Kubernetes in Wales

Kubernetes
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kubernetes in Wales over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Kubernetes in Wales

Kubernetes
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kubernetes within the Wales region over the 6 months to 27 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South Wales -11 27 £60,000 -9.84% 4
North Wales +3 7 £34,000 -43.33%
West Wales 0 3 £52,500 +13.61% 1
Kubernetes
UK

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 (18.92%) Apache
1 7 (18.92%) OpenStack
2 2 (5.41%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 18 (48.65%) Azure
2 12 (32.43%) AWS
3 8 (21.62%) Amazon S3
4 7 (18.92%) Nutanix
5 6 (16.22%) SaaS
6 5 (13.51%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (8.11%) Amazon EC2
7 3 (8.11%) Azure AKS
7 3 (8.11%) GCP
7 3 (8.11%) Serverless
8 2 (5.41%) AWS CloudFormation
8 2 (5.41%) AWS Lambda
8 2 (5.41%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (2.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 1 (2.70%) Amazon ECS
9 1 (2.70%) Azure Functions
9 1 (2.70%) Azure Monitor
9 1 (2.70%) Google Compute Engine
9 1 (2.70%) Stackdriver
Communications & Networking
1 7 (18.92%) DHCP
1 7 (18.92%) DNS
1 7 (18.92%) VPN
2 5 (13.51%) Firewall
2 5 (13.51%) Internet
2 5 (13.51%) IPsec
2 5 (13.51%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (18.92%) Elasticsearch
2 5 (13.51%) MongoDB
3 3 (8.11%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (5.41%) MySQL
4 2 (5.41%) NoSQL
4 2 (5.41%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (5.41%) SQL Server
4 2 (5.41%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 2 (5.41%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (2.70%) BigQuery
5 1 (2.70%) InfluxDB
Development Applications
1 10 (27.03%) Jenkins
2 3 (8.11%) CircleCI
3 1 (2.70%) GitLab
3 1 (2.70%) SonarQube
General
1 13 (35.14%) Social Skills
2 7 (18.92%) Finance
3 3 (8.11%) Banking
4 1 (2.70%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (2.70%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 11 (29.73%) DevOps Engineer
2 7 (18.92%) IT Support
2 7 (18.92%) IT Support Specialist
2 7 (18.92%) Senior
2 7 (18.92%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
2 7 (18.92%) Senior IT Support
2 7 (18.92%) Support Specialist
3 6 (16.22%) Developer
4 5 (13.51%) Consultant
4 5 (13.51%) NetApp Consultant
4 5 (13.51%) Performance Specialist
5 4 (10.81%) Software Engineer
5 4 (10.81%) Trainee
6 3 (8.11%) Lead
7 2 (5.41%) Full Stack Engineer
7 2 (5.41%) Full Stack Software Engineer
7 2 (5.41%) Integration Developer
7 2 (5.41%) Mid-Level Software Engineer
8 1 (2.70%) Azure DevOps Engineer
8 1 (2.70%) Lead Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (16.22%) .NET
2 5 (13.51%) RabbitMQ
2 5 (13.51%) YAML
3 3 (8.11%) GraphQL
3 3 (8.11%) Kafka
4 1 (2.70%) AngularJS
4 1 (2.70%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (2.70%) React
4 1 (2.70%) RESTful
4 1 (2.70%) Spring
4 1 (2.70%) Spring Boot
4 1 (2.70%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 13 (35.14%) Data Centre
2 5 (13.51%) Management Information System
3 3 (8.11%) Legacy Applications
3 3 (8.11%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.70%) Cloud Native
4 1 (2.70%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (2.70%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (2.70%) Life Science
4 1 (2.70%) Public Cloud
4 1 (2.70%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 19 (51.35%) Linux
2 15 (40.54%) Windows
3 7 (18.92%) Windows Server
4 5 (13.51%) Data ONTAP
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (56.76%) CI/CD
2 16 (43.24%) DevOps
3 14 (37.84%) Agile
4 13 (35.14%) Problem-Solving
5 12 (32.43%) Project Management
6 8 (21.62%) Software Engineering
7 7 (18.92%) Agile Project Management
7 7 (18.92%) Containerisation
7 7 (18.92%) Hardware Maintenance
7 7 (18.92%) Infrastructure Maintenance
7 7 (18.92%) ITIL
8 6 (16.22%) Actionable Insight
9 5 (13.51%) Clean Code
9 5 (13.51%) Computer Science
9 5 (13.51%) Infrastructure Management
9 5 (13.51%) Microservices
9 5 (13.51%) Project Planning
9 5 (13.51%) Release Management
9 5 (13.51%) Software Delivery
9 5 (13.51%) Storage Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (18.92%) Python
2 6 (16.22%) C#
3 5 (13.51%) SQL
4 2 (5.41%) Bash
4 2 (5.41%) Java
5 1 (2.70%) JavaScript
5 1 (2.70%) PowerShell
5 1 (2.70%) Ruby
5 1 (2.70%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (13.51%) Computer Science Degree
1 5 (13.51%) Degree
2 1 (2.70%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (2.70%) SC Cleared
2 1 (2.70%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 30 (81.08%) Docker
2 7 (18.92%) Active Directory
3 5 (13.51%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (2.70%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 17 (45.95%) Ansible
2 10 (27.03%) Terraform
3 7 (18.92%) SCCM
4 6 (16.22%) Prometheus
5 5 (13.51%) vCenter Server
6 2 (5.41%) Kibana
7 1 (2.70%) Grafana
Vendors
1 13 (35.14%) Microsoft
2 5 (13.51%) NetApp
2 5 (13.51%) Palo Alto
2 5 (13.51%) Red Hat
2 5 (13.51%) SolidFire
2 5 (13.51%) VMware
3 3 (8.11%) Google