Kubernetes Contracts in Wokingham

Kubernetes (k8s)
Berkshire > Wokingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wokingham 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 20 9 16
Rank change year-on-year -11 +7 -
Contract jobs citing Kubernetes 10 11 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wokingham 5.65% 15.71% 6.94%
As % of the Systems Management category 20.41% 39.29% 29.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 8 4
10th Percentile - £466 £448
25th Percentile £413 £480 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £492 £575
Median % change year-on-year -10.54% -14.46% -
75th Percentile £559 £531 £741
90th Percentile £592 £625 £769
Berkshire median daily rate £501 £605 £520
% change year-on-year -17.27% +16.35% +4.00%

All Systems Management Skills
Wokingham

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 Wokingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 49 28 17
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wokingham 27.68% 40.00% 23.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 25 11
10th Percentile £325 £285 £425
25th Percentile £400 £310 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £400 £600
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -33.33% +17.07%
75th Percentile £544 £493 £650
90th Percentile £575 £600 £725
Berkshire median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Median hourly rate - - £66.00
Berkshire median hourly rate - £65.00 £68.00
% change year-on-year - -4.41% -6.21%

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in Wokingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in Wokingham

Kubernetes
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wokingham

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

Daily rate trend for Kubernetes in Wokingham

Kubernetes
Daily Rate Histogram in Wokingham

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

Daily rate histogram for Kubernetes in Wokingham

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wokingham 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 1 (10.00%) Cloud Foundry
1 1 (10.00%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 8 (80.00%) Azure
2 7 (70.00%) Azure AKS
2 7 (70.00%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (50.00%) Azure Storage
4 4 (40.00%) Azure Monitor
5 3 (30.00%) Azure Data Factory
5 3 (30.00%) IaaS
5 3 (30.00%) PaaS
6 2 (20.00%) Azure Table
6 2 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (20.00%) Power Automate
6 2 (20.00%) Power Platform
7 1 (10.00%) AWS
7 1 (10.00%) Azure App Service
7 1 (10.00%) Entra ID
7 1 (10.00%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (60.00%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (20.00%) Big Data
2 2 (20.00%) Power BI
3 1 (10.00%) GIS
General
1 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
1 5 (50.00%) Azure Engineer
1 5 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 5 (50.00%) Site Engineer
1 5 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Architect
2 2 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (10.00%) DevSecOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (50.00%) ADO
2 3 (30.00%) .NET
2 3 (30.00%) .NET Core
3 2 (20.00%) ARM Templates
4 1 (10.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Operational Technology
1 2 (20.00%) SCADA
2 1 (10.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (10.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (10.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) DevOps
1 7 (70.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 5 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 4 (40.00%) Containerisation
4 3 (30.00%) Analytics
4 3 (30.00%) Identity Management
4 3 (30.00%) Incident Management
4 3 (30.00%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (20.00%) Big Data Analytics
5 2 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (20.00%) Data Analytics
5 2 (20.00%) Data Integration
5 2 (20.00%) Observability
5 2 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
5 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (10.00%) Cost Management
6 1 (10.00%) Incident Response
6 1 (10.00%) Roadmaps
6 1 (10.00%) Situational Awareness
Programming Languages
1 6 (60.00%) SQL
2 4 (40.00%) Bicep
3 3 (30.00%) C#
3 3 (30.00%) PowerShell
3 3 (30.00%) Python
4 2 (20.00%) Bash
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) Azure Certification
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) Docker
2 1 (10.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (40.00%) Terraform
2 3 (30.00%) Prometheus
3 2 (20.00%) Grafana
4 1 (10.00%) Ansible
4 1 (10.00%) Argo
4 1 (10.00%) Istio
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) Microsoft