Kubernetes Contracts in Derby

Kubernetes (k8s)
Derbyshire > Derby

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Derby requiring Kubernetes skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Kubernetes over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 - 22
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Kubernetes 5 0 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Derby 6.10% - 3.31%
As % of the Systems Management category 100.00% - 62.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 5
10th Percentile £318 - £410
25th Percentile £381 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £480
75th Percentile £606 - £575
90th Percentile £663 - £650
Derbyshire median daily rate £500 - £480

All Systems Management Skills
Derby

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 5 23 8
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derby 6.10% 15.65% 5.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 19 7
10th Percentile £318 £145 £281
25th Percentile £381 £154 £421
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £480
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -1.04% -4.00%
75th Percentile £606 £588 £613
90th Percentile £663 £630 £670
Derbyshire median daily rate £500 £475 £480
% change year-on-year +5.26% -1.04% +37.14%

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in Derby

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

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in Derby

Kubernetes
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Derby

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

Daily rate trend for Kubernetes in Derby

Kubernetes
Daily Rate Histogram in Derby

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Kubernetes in Derby over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Kubernetes in Derby

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derby 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 (20.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
2 4 (80.00%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (40.00%) AWS
4 1 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (20.00%) Azure Batch
4 1 (20.00%) GCP
4 1 (20.00%) GitHub
4 1 (20.00%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Chocolatey
1 3 (60.00%) Git
1 3 (60.00%) SonarQube
2 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Automation Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) DevOps Automation Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) IT Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) IT Infrastructure Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (80.00%) DevOps
1 4 (80.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 4 (80.00%) ITIL
2 3 (60.00%) Agile
2 3 (60.00%) Microservices
2 3 (60.00%) Service Catalogue
2 3 (60.00%) Task Automation
3 2 (40.00%) Containerisation
3 2 (40.00%) Test Automation
4 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (20.00%) Configuration Management
4 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (20.00%) Data Management
4 1 (20.00%) Platform Engineering
4 1 (20.00%) Risk Assessment
4 1 (20.00%) Service Delivery
4 1 (20.00%) Service Management
4 1 (20.00%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) PowerShell
2 3 (60.00%) C#
3 2 (40.00%) Bash
3 2 (40.00%) Python
4 1 (20.00%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Docker
2 1 (20.00%) Hyper-V
2 1 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) Terraform
2 3 (60.00%) Ansible
3 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (20.00%) Podman
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (20.00%) Google
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) VMware