Google Kubernetes Engine Contract Job Trends in Leeds

Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Leeds requiring Google Kubernetes Engine skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 75 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Google Kubernetes Engine 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Leeds 0.28% - -
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.58% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
West Yorkshire median daily rate £425 - -

All Cloud Skills
Leeds

Google Kubernetes Engine falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Leeds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 342 318 310
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds 47.17% 49.00% 33.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 228 218 233
10th Percentile £350 £329 £313
25th Percentile £400 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £550 £555 £600
90th Percentile £621 £691 £650
West Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 1
10th Percentile - £31.95 -
25th Percentile - £40.50 -
Median hourly rate £14.25 £90.42 £62.00
Median % change year-on-year -84.24% +45.83% +188.37%
75th Percentile £21.50 £102.00 -
90th Percentile £25.85 - -
West Yorkshire median hourly rate £20.88 £41.00 £62.00
% change year-on-year -49.09% -33.87% +175.56%

Google Kubernetes Engine
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Google Kubernetes Engine relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Leeds.

Google Kubernetes Engine job vacancy trend in Leeds

Google Kubernetes Engine
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
2 1 (50.00%) Apigee
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Azure AKS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Storage
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (50.00%) Stackdriver
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (50.00%) Spinnaker
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) GCP DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) GCP DevOps Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) GCP Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Node.js
1 1 (50.00%) OpenAPI
1 1 (50.00%) REST
1 1 (50.00%) Swagger
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) API Design
2 1 (50.00%) API Management
2 1 (50.00%) Coaching
2 1 (50.00%) Community of Practice
2 1 (50.00%) Load Balancing
2 1 (50.00%) Observability
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (50.00%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) Bash
2 1 (50.00%) Bicep
2 1 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Istio
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Dynatrace
1 1 (50.00%) Google