Kubernetes Contracts in Northern Ireland

Kubernetes (k8s)
UK > Northern Ireland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland 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 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 25 21
Rank change year-on-year +3 -4 +1
Contract jobs citing Kubernetes 2 6 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 1.39% 3.03% 5.21%
As % of the Systems Management category 28.57% 42.86% 44.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 4 9
10th Percentile - £615 £463
25th Percentile - £638 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £650 £500
Median % change year-on-year - +30.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile - - £550
90th Percentile - - £580
UK median daily rate £550 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +14.29%

All Systems Management Skills
Northern Ireland

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 Northern Ireland with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 7 14 25
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 4.86% 7.07% 11.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 9 16
10th Percentile - £164 £344
25th Percentile £635 £200 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £640 £225 £500
Median % change year-on-year +184.44% -55.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £645 £650 -
90th Percentile - - £550
UK median daily rate £515 £563 £565
% change year-on-year -8.44% -0.44% +13.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £13.75 £13.87
Median hourly rate - £17.50 £15.74
Median % change year-on-year - +11.18% -
75th Percentile - £21.25 £17.61
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £25.77 £57.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year -55.19% +155.56% -43.04%

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

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

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in Northern Ireland

Kubernetes
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

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

Daily rate trend for Kubernetes in Northern Ireland

Kubernetes
Contract Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Kubernetes within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 8 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
County Antrim +1 2 - - 12
Kubernetes
UK

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure AKS
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) .NET Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Insurtech
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker