Kubernetes Contracts in Hertfordshire

Kubernetes (k8s)
East of England > Hertfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire with a requirement for Kubernetes skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Kubernetes over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 71 68 41
Rank change year-on-year -3 -27 -25
Contract jobs citing Kubernetes 4 5 35
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 0.48% 0.63% 4.41%
As % of the Systems Management category 11.11% 4.46% 38.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 30
10th Percentile £543 £473 £473
25th Percentile £569 £581 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £775 £600
Median % change year-on-year -19.35% +29.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £669 £844 £625
90th Percentile £688 £878 £675
East of England median daily rate £575 £650 £600
% change year-on-year -11.54% +8.33% +11.63%

All Systems Management Skills
Hertfordshire

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 36 112 92
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 4.31% 14.14% 11.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 81 66
10th Percentile £258 £320 £400
25th Percentile £403 £410 £452
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £538 £600
Median % change year-on-year +2.33% -10.42% +14.29%
75th Percentile £616 £650 £625
90th Percentile £709 £738 £672
East of England median daily rate £473 £520 £475
% change year-on-year -9.13% +9.47% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 8 1
10th Percentile £14.31 - -
25th Percentile £16.04 £65.25 £15.50
Median hourly rate £18.00 £69.25 £16.00
Median % change year-on-year -74.01% +332.81% +3.23%
75th Percentile £20.19 £74.50 £16.50
90th Percentile £22.33 £74.95 -
East of England median hourly rate £14.00 £17.89 £14.50
% change year-on-year -21.74% +23.38% -21.09%

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in Hertfordshire

Kubernetes
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Daily rate trend for Kubernetes in Hertfordshire

Kubernetes
Daily Rate Histogram in Hertfordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Kubernetes in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Kubernetes in Hertfordshire

Kubernetes
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Kubernetes within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 4 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hemel Hempstead - 1 £700 - 2
Stevenage - 1 - - 3
Hatfield - 1 - - 1
Kubernetes
East of England

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) AWS
General
1 1 (25.00%) Advertising
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Linux Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Unix Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Unix Linux Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) .NET
1 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Linux
2 2 (50.00%) Solaris
2 2 (50.00%) Unix
3 1 (25.00%) CentOS
3 1 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (25.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Change Management
1 2 (50.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (25.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (25.00%) Patch Management
2 1 (25.00%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (25.00%) Security Hardening
2 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) C#
1 1 (25.00%) Python
1 1 (25.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) Linux+ Certification
2 1 (25.00%) LPIC
2 1 (25.00%) RHCE
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (50.00%) Docker
2 2 (50.00%) Hyper-V
2 2 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (25.00%) KVM
3 1 (25.00%) Xen
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Ansible
2 2 (50.00%) Rancher
2 2 (50.00%) Red Hat Satellite
2 2 (50.00%) SCOM
2 2 (50.00%) Tivoli Identity Manager
3 1 (25.00%) Progress Chef
3 1 (25.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Red Hat
1 3 (75.00%) VMware
2 2 (50.00%) Dell
2 2 (50.00%) HP
2 2 (50.00%) IBM