Kubernetes Contracts in Portsmouth

Kubernetes (k8s)
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Portsmouth 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 2 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 41 37
Rank change year-on-year +18 -4 -19
Contract jobs citing Kubernetes 4 2 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Portsmouth 3.03% 0.70% 2.88%
As % of the Systems Management category 33.33% 18.18% 18.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 4
10th Percentile £463 - £515
25th Percentile £463 £520 £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £477 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% -1.82% -16.98%
75th Percentile £491 £560 -
90th Percentile £492 - -
Hampshire median daily rate £537 £563 £550
% change year-on-year -4.53% +2.27% +4.76%

All Systems Management Skills
Portsmouth

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 Portsmouth.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 12 11 37
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth 9.09% 3.87% 15.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 8 28
10th Percentile £329 £418 £273
25th Percentile £400 £459 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £477 £540 £500
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% +8.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £600 £672 £550
90th Percentile £675 £690 £573
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% -

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

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

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in Portsmouth

Kubernetes
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Portsmouth

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

Daily rate trend for Kubernetes in Portsmouth

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth 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 (50.00%) Amazon EC2
1 2 (50.00%) Amazon S3
1 2 (50.00%) AWS
1 2 (50.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 2 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (50.00%) GitHub
1 2 (50.00%) Serverless
2 1 (25.00%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (50.00%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (50.00%) MySQL
2 2 (50.00%) Relational Database
3 1 (25.00%) Redis
General
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
1 2 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Ruby Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Senior
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Ruby Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) AngularJS
1 2 (50.00%) Node.js
1 2 (50.00%) React
1 2 (50.00%) RESTful
1 2 (50.00%) Ruby on Rails
1 2 (50.00%) Vue
2 1 (25.00%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (25.00%) Kafka
2 1 (25.00%) Keycloak
2 1 (25.00%) YAML
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
2 3 (75.00%) Containerisation
3 2 (50.00%) Agile
3 2 (50.00%) API Development
3 2 (50.00%) Front End Development
3 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (50.00%) Mentoring
3 2 (50.00%) Release Management
3 2 (50.00%) Scrum
4 1 (25.00%) Immutable Infrastructure
4 1 (25.00%) Migration
4 1 (25.00%) Observability
4 1 (25.00%) Platform Engineering
4 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Bash
1 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (50.00%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Ansible
1 1 (25.00%) Grafana
1 1 (25.00%) Packer
1 1 (25.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Atlassian
2 1 (25.00%) Red Hat
2 1 (25.00%) Splunk