Kubernetes Contracts in Derbyshire

Kubernetes (k8s)
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Derbyshire 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 14 - 25
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Kubernetes 5 0 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Derbyshire 5.15% - 3.30%
As % of the Systems Management category 100.00% - 53.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 7
10th Percentile £318 - £400
25th Percentile £381 - £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £480
75th Percentile £606 - £581
90th Percentile £663 - £633
East Midlands median daily rate £475 £475 £700
% change year-on-year - -32.14% +40.00%

All Systems Management Skills
Derbyshire

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 Derbyshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 5 27 13
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derbyshire 5.15% 15.88% 6.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 19 11
10th Percentile £318 £145 £158
25th Percentile £381 £154 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £480
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -1.04% +37.14%
75th Percentile £606 £588 £581
90th Percentile £663 £630 £650
East Midlands median daily rate £454 £500 £445
% change year-on-year -9.20% +12.36% +4.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £25.77 -
East Midlands median hourly rate - £25.77 £22.38
% change year-on-year - +15.13% +9.17%

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in Derbyshire

Kubernetes
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Derbyshire

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

Daily rate trend for Kubernetes in Derbyshire

Kubernetes
Daily Rate Histogram in Derbyshire

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

Daily rate histogram for Kubernetes in Derbyshire

Kubernetes
Contract Job Locations in Derbyshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Kubernetes within the Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Derby - 5 £500 - 24
Kubernetes
East Midlands

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derbyshire 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