Kubernetes Contracts in Yorkshire

Kubernetes (k8s)
England > Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire 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 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 42 45 54
Rank change year-on-year +3 +9 -19
Contract jobs citing Kubernetes 65 89 105
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 3.88% 3.92% 3.93%
As % of the Systems Management category 30.23% 33.33% 29.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 68 81
10th Percentile £398 £473 £450
25th Percentile £456 £556 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £638 £538
Median % change year-on-year -17.65% +18.60% +2.38%
75th Percentile £615 £700 £588
90th Percentile £643 - £688
England median daily rate £550 £613 £613
% change year-on-year -10.20% - +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £66.25 -
England median hourly rate £62.00 £73.00 £77.50
% change year-on-year -15.07% -5.81% +52.71%

All Systems Management Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 215 267 362
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 12.83% 11.75% 13.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 152 203 289
10th Percentile £319 £302 £268
25th Percentile £407 £425 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £471 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -14.36% +10.00% +9.59%
75th Percentile £563 £638 £553
90th Percentile £615 £700 £650
England median daily rate £525 £575 £575
% change year-on-year -8.70% - +12.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 7 9
10th Percentile - £25.75 £12.68
25th Percentile £21.25 £34.46 £17.64
Median hourly rate £22.50 £62.50 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -64.00% +212.50% -16.67%
75th Percentile £23.75 £66.88 £22.75
90th Percentile - £70.00 £42.14
England median hourly rate £25.71 £57.50 £21.75
% change year-on-year -55.29% +164.37% -9.38%

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in Yorkshire

Kubernetes
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Kubernetes in Yorkshire

Kubernetes
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Kubernetes in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Kubernetes in Yorkshire

Kubernetes
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Kubernetes within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 9 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
West Yorkshire +8 42 £485 -30.71% 25
South Yorkshire -17 22 £560 -20.00% 5
Kubernetes
England

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 8 (12.31%) Apache
2 7 (10.77%) Confluence
3 2 (3.08%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (3.08%) Apache Spark
3 2 (3.08%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 42 (64.62%) AWS
2 23 (35.38%) Azure
3 14 (21.54%) GCP
4 13 (20.00%) GitHub
5 6 (9.23%) Apigee
5 6 (9.23%) Kong
6 5 (7.69%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 4 (6.15%) Amazon EC2
7 4 (6.15%) Amazon ECS
7 4 (6.15%) Amazon ELB
7 4 (6.15%) Amazon S3
7 4 (6.15%) AWS KMS
7 4 (6.15%) GitHub Actions
7 4 (6.15%) Route 53
7 4 (6.15%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 3 (4.62%) Amazon EKS
8 3 (4.62%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (3.08%) AWS Data Pipeline
9 2 (3.08%) CloudBees
9 2 (3.08%) Google Compute Engine
Communications & Networking
1 7 (10.77%) Firewall
1 7 (10.77%) HTTP
2 6 (9.23%) DNS
2 6 (9.23%) TCP/IP
2 6 (9.23%) VPN
3 2 (3.08%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (16.92%) Relational Database
2 6 (9.23%) Elasticsearch
2 6 (9.23%) Flink
2 6 (9.23%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (7.69%) MySQL
3 5 (7.69%) SQL Server
4 4 (6.15%) BigQuery
5 3 (4.62%) Data Lake
5 3 (4.62%) NoSQL
6 2 (3.08%) Amazon Redshift
6 2 (3.08%) Apache Hive
6 2 (3.08%) Big Data
6 2 (3.08%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (3.08%) Hadoop
6 2 (3.08%) Spark SQL
7 1 (1.54%) Oracle Database
7 1 (1.54%) Oracle Exadata
Development Applications
1 27 (41.54%) Jenkins
2 18 (27.69%) Git
2 18 (27.69%) GitLab
3 9 (13.85%) JIRA
4 7 (10.77%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 7 (10.77%) CircleCI
5 6 (9.23%) JUnit
5 6 (9.23%) Travis CI
6 4 (6.15%) AppScan
6 4 (6.15%) Burp Suite
6 4 (6.15%) SonarQube
7 2 (3.08%) Bitbucket
7 2 (3.08%) Cucumber
8 1 (1.54%) Bitbucket Server
8 1 (1.54%) JMeter
8 1 (1.54%) Maven
8 1 (1.54%) Postman
8 1 (1.54%) Selenium
8 1 (1.54%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 9 (13.85%) Analytical Skills
1 9 (13.85%) Social Skills
2 7 (10.77%) Public Sector
3 5 (7.69%) Finance
Job Titles
1 23 (35.38%) Developer
2 22 (33.85%) DevOps Engineer
3 9 (13.85%) Java Developer
4 7 (10.77%) Python Developer
5 6 (9.23%) Azure Engineer
5 6 (9.23%) Lead
5 6 (9.23%) Site Engineer
5 6 (9.23%) Site Reliability Engineer
6 5 (7.69%) Senior
7 4 (6.15%) Automation Engineer
7 4 (6.15%) Azure DevOps Engineer
7 4 (6.15%) DevOps Automation Engineer
8 3 (4.62%) Lead DevOps
8 3 (4.62%) Scala Developer
8 3 (4.62%) Security Engineer
8 3 (4.62%) Senior Developer
8 3 (4.62%) Software Engineer
9 2 (3.08%) Junior Developer
9 2 (3.08%) Junior Java Developer
9 2 (3.08%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (15.38%) Elastic Stack
1 10 (15.38%) React
2 8 (12.31%) FastAPI
3 7 (10.77%) JSON
3 7 (10.77%) YAML
4 6 (9.23%) Flask
4 6 (9.23%) Hibernate
4 6 (9.23%) JPA
4 6 (9.23%) REST
4 6 (9.23%) Spring
4 6 (9.23%) Spring Boot
4 6 (9.23%) XML
5 5 (7.69%) Kafka
5 5 (7.69%) Node.js
6 3 (4.62%) OAuth
7 2 (3.08%) OpenID
7 2 (3.08%) React Native
7 2 (3.08%) RESTful
7 2 (3.08%) SAML
7 2 (3.08%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 6 (9.23%) Data Structures
1 6 (9.23%) Public Cloud
2 3 (4.62%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (3.08%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.54%) Credit Risk
4 1 (1.54%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.54%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (1.54%) Genomics
4 1 (1.54%) mHealth
4 1 (1.54%) NHS
4 1 (1.54%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 14 (21.54%) Linux
2 5 (7.69%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (6.15%) CentOS
4 3 (4.62%) Unix
5 2 (3.08%) Windows
6 1 (1.54%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (67.69%) DevOps
2 35 (53.85%) CI/CD
3 29 (44.62%) Agile
4 26 (40.00%) Containerisation
5 18 (27.69%) Infrastructure as Code
6 16 (24.62%) Continuous Integration
6 16 (24.62%) Scrum
7 13 (20.00%) TDD
8 12 (18.46%) Data Engineering
9 11 (16.92%) Problem-Solving
10 10 (15.38%) Project Management
11 9 (13.85%) Data Modelling
11 9 (13.85%) Data Pipeline
11 9 (13.85%) Microservices
11 9 (13.85%) Stakeholder Management
12 8 (12.31%) High Availability
12 8 (12.31%) Mentoring
12 8 (12.31%) Task Automation
13 7 (10.77%) Collaborative Working
13 7 (10.77%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 34 (52.31%) Python
2 18 (27.69%) Bash
3 13 (20.00%) Java
3 13 (20.00%) PowerShell
4 11 (16.92%) SQL
5 9 (13.85%) Scala
6 8 (12.31%) TypeScript
7 5 (7.69%) JavaScript
8 3 (4.62%) Go
8 3 (4.62%) Shell Script
9 2 (3.08%) Groovy
10 1 (1.54%) Bicep
10 1 (1.54%) Kotlin
10 1 (1.54%) Perl
10 1 (1.54%) PHP
Qualifications
1 20 (30.77%) SC Cleared
1 20 (30.77%) Security Cleared
2 6 (9.23%) DV Cleared
3 2 (3.08%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (3.08%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (15.38%) QA
System Software
1 45 (69.23%) Docker
2 2 (3.08%) HDFS
2 2 (3.08%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.54%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.54%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 31 (47.69%) Terraform
2 17 (26.15%) Prometheus
3 15 (23.08%) Puppet
4 14 (21.54%) Ansible
5 11 (16.92%) Grafana
5 11 (16.92%) Progress Chef
6 6 (9.23%) Docker Swarm
6 6 (9.23%) Kibana
6 6 (9.23%) logstash
7 4 (6.15%) Graylog
7 4 (6.15%) HP Fortify
7 4 (6.15%) Nessus
7 4 (6.15%) Packer
7 4 (6.15%) Rancher
7 4 (6.15%) WebInspect
8 3 (4.62%) Istio
9 2 (3.08%) Kiali
10 1 (1.54%) Data Guard
10 1 (1.54%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 13 (20.00%) Splunk
2 5 (7.69%) Microsoft
3 4 (6.15%) Checkmarx
3 4 (6.15%) Veracode
4 3 (4.62%) Dynatrace
4 3 (4.62%) Google
5 2 (3.08%) Oracle
5 2 (3.08%) VMware
6 1 (1.54%) ForgeRock
6 1 (1.54%) Zscaler