Kubernetes Contracts in Middlesex

Kubernetes (k8s)
South East > Middlesex

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Middlesex 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 4 12 14
Rank change year-on-year +8 +2 -
Contract jobs citing Kubernetes 1 2 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Middlesex 14.29% 7.14% 5.00%
As % of the Systems Management category 100.00% 66.67% 40.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £450
75th Percentile - - £475
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £550 £575 £578
% change year-on-year -4.35% -0.43% +0.43%

All Systems Management Skills
Middlesex

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 Middlesex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1 3 5
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Middlesex 14.29% 10.71% 12.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 5
10th Percentile - - £358
25th Percentile - - £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £425 £450
Median % change year-on-year - -5.56% -
75th Percentile - - £575
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £501 £475 £543
% change year-on-year +5.37% -12.52% +8.60%

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in Middlesex

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

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in Middlesex

Kubernetes
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Middlesex

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

Daily rate trend for Kubernetes in Middlesex

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Middlesex 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:

Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Loki
1 1 (100.00%) OpenTelemetry
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Collection
1 1 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) GitOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform