Kubernetes Contracts in Knutsford

Kubernetes (k8s)
Cheshire > Knutsford

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Knutsford 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 17 - 22
Rank change year-on-year - - +9
Contract jobs citing Kubernetes 13 0 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Knutsford 8.90% - 9.87%
As % of the Systems Management category 43.33% - 44.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 0 14
10th Percentile £369 - £424
25th Percentile £393 - £440
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £434 - £445
Median % change year-on-year - - +41.27%
75th Percentile £488 - £596
90th Percentile £501 - £662
Cheshire median daily rate £475 £448 £463
% change year-on-year +6.15% -3.24% +3.93%

All Systems Management Skills
Knutsford

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 Knutsford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 30 19 34
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Knutsford 20.55% 17.59% 22.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 18 30
10th Percentile £331 £435 £325
25th Percentile £367 £483 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £492 £465
Median % change year-on-year -13.57% +5.78% +14.08%
75th Percentile £492 £582 £565
90th Percentile £509 £594 £680
Cheshire median daily rate £425 £475 £454
% change year-on-year -10.53% +4.68% -2.42%

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in Knutsford

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

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in Knutsford

Kubernetes
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Knutsford

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

Daily rate trend for Kubernetes in Knutsford

Kubernetes
Daily Rate Histogram in Knutsford

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

Daily rate histogram for Kubernetes in Knutsford

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Knutsford 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 5 (38.46%) JBoss
2 2 (15.38%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Distributed Ledger
Cloud Services
1 7 (53.85%) AWS
2 6 (46.15%) OpenShift
3 2 (15.38%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (15.38%) Serverless
4 1 (7.69%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.69%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (38.46%) Elasticsearch
1 5 (38.46%) PostgreSQL
1 5 (38.46%) RDBMS
1 5 (38.46%) Relational Database
2 4 (30.77%) SQL Server
3 1 (7.69%) MongoDB
3 1 (7.69%) MySQL
3 1 (7.69%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 11 (84.62%) Git
2 10 (76.92%) JIRA
3 6 (46.15%) Jenkins
3 6 (46.15%) SonarQube
4 5 (38.46%) Bitbucket Server
4 5 (38.46%) CA Release Automation
4 5 (38.46%) Sonatype Nexus
4 5 (38.46%) TeamCity
5 1 (7.69%) Bitbucket
5 1 (7.69%) Selenium
General
1 3 (23.08%) Banking
1 3 (23.08%) Finance
2 2 (15.38%) Legal
2 2 (15.38%) Social Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (23.08%) AWS DevOps
2 2 (15.38%) Architect
2 2 (15.38%) AWS Architect
2 2 (15.38%) AWS Solution Architect
2 2 (15.38%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Applications Support
3 1 (7.69%) Cloud Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Cloud Solutions Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (46.15%) Elastic Stack
2 5 (38.46%) Spring Boot
3 2 (15.38%) Kafka
4 1 (7.69%) AngularJS
4 1 (7.69%) CSS
4 1 (7.69%) CSS3
4 1 (7.69%) GraphQL
4 1 (7.69%) HTML
4 1 (7.69%) HTML5
4 1 (7.69%) Node.js
4 1 (7.69%) React
4 1 (7.69%) REST
4 1 (7.69%) RESTful
4 1 (7.69%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Hybrid Cloud
1 2 (15.38%) Public Cloud
2 1 (7.69%) Blockchain
2 1 (7.69%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 6 (46.15%) Windows
2 5 (38.46%) Linux
2 5 (38.46%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (7.69%) Unix
3 1 (7.69%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (92.31%) DevOps
2 11 (84.62%) CI/CD
2 11 (84.62%) Migration
3 8 (61.54%) Microservices
4 7 (53.85%) Code Quality
5 6 (46.15%) Data Migration
5 6 (46.15%) Deployment Automation
6 5 (38.46%) Build Automation
6 5 (38.46%) Configuration Management
6 5 (38.46%) Continuous Integration
7 4 (30.77%) Analytics
7 4 (30.77%) Observability
7 4 (30.77%) Site Reliability Engineering
7 4 (30.77%) Task Automation
7 4 (30.77%) Technical Leadership
8 3 (23.08%) Change Management
8 3 (23.08%) Containerisation
8 3 (23.08%) Runbook
8 3 (23.08%) Stakeholder Management
9 2 (15.38%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 11 (84.62%) Python
2 6 (46.15%) Java
3 5 (38.46%) Bash
3 5 (38.46%) Perl
3 5 (38.46%) SQL
4 4 (30.77%) PowerShell
5 1 (7.69%) JavaScript
5 1 (7.69%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 1 (7.69%) AWS Certification
1 1 (7.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (7.69%) Degree
1 1 (7.69%) Master's Degree
1 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
1 1 (7.69%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 9 (69.23%) Docker
2 5 (38.46%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 10 (76.92%) Progress Chef
2 6 (46.15%) Ansible
3 5 (38.46%) Kibana
4 2 (15.38%) Terraform
5 1 (7.69%) Docker Swarm
5 1 (7.69%) Grafana
5 1 (7.69%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 6 (46.15%) Red Hat
2 5 (38.46%) AppDynamics
2 5 (38.46%) Oracle
2 5 (38.46%) Splunk
3 3 (23.08%) Cloudera
4 1 (7.69%) Microsoft
4 1 (7.69%) VMware