Amazon EKS Job Trends in Berkshire

Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring Amazon EKS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 94 81 112
Rank change year-on-year -13 +31 +22
Permanent jobs citing Amazon EKS 20 40 47
As % of all permanent jobs in Berkshire 0.82% 2.70% 1.63%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.81% 9.50% 5.93%
Number of salaries quoted 6 6 16
10th Percentile - £60,625 £70,625
25th Percentile £81,250 £61,250 £72,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £65,000 £82,500
Median % change year-on-year +26.92% -21.21% +37.50%
75th Percentile £83,750 £68,750 £83,750
90th Percentile £84,375 £73,125 £88,125
South East median annual salary £62,500 £62,500 £82,500
% change year-on-year - -24.24% +32.00%

All Cloud Computing Skills
Berkshire

Amazon EKS falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Berkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 525 421 793
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 21.55% 28.43% 27.43%
Number of salaries quoted 321 206 626
10th Percentile £31,375 £33,250 £30,188
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £38,603
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +20.00% -23.08%
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,438 £68,750
90th Percentile £83,750 £83,750 £83,750
South East median annual salary £55,000 £57,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -3.51% +14.00% -9.09%

Amazon EKS
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Amazon EKS relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Amazon EKS job vacancy trend in Berkshire

Amazon EKS
Salary Trend in Berkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Amazon EKS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Amazon EKS

Amazon EKS
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Amazon EKS within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 22 April 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading -25 20 £82,500 +26.92% 3
Amazon EKS
South East

Amazon EKS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 7 (35.00%) OpenStack
2 1 (5.00%) JBoss
2 1 (5.00%) Red Hat Fuse
Cloud Services
1 20 (100.00%) AWS
1 20 (100.00%) Serverless
2 14 (70.00%) Amazon ECS
3 12 (60.00%) Amazon S3
4 9 (45.00%) Amazon EC2
5 8 (40.00%) AWS Lambda
6 6 (30.00%) Amazon SQS
7 4 (20.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (65.00%) Relational Database
2 10 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (15.00%) RDBMS
4 1 (5.00%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 20 (100.00%) Jenkins
2 17 (85.00%) Git
3 6 (30.00%) GitLab
3 6 (30.00%) SonarQube
4 5 (25.00%) Cucumber
4 5 (25.00%) JIRA
4 5 (25.00%) JUnit
5 4 (20.00%) Artifactory
6 3 (15.00%) JMeter
6 3 (15.00%) Mockito
General
1 9 (45.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (15.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 15 (75.00%) Developer
1 15 (75.00%) Java Developer
2 6 (30.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 4 (20.00%) Full-Stack Developer
3 4 (20.00%) Full-Stack Java Developer
3 4 (20.00%) Java Engineer
4 3 (15.00%) Backend Developer
4 3 (15.00%) SC Cleared Java Developer
4 3 (15.00%) Senior
5 2 (10.00%) DevOps Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Senior Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Senior Java Developer
5 2 (10.00%) Support Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) AWS DevOps
6 1 (5.00%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) AWS Engineer
6 1 (5.00%) Mid-Level Java Developer
6 1 (5.00%) Senior DevOps
6 1 (5.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (95.00%) REST
2 15 (75.00%) Elastic Stack
2 15 (75.00%) Spring
3 14 (70.00%) Spring Boot
4 13 (65.00%) Web Services
5 11 (55.00%) React
6 8 (40.00%) JSON
6 8 (40.00%) RabbitMQ
7 7 (35.00%) Mustache
7 7 (35.00%) Node.js
8 6 (30.00%) AngularJS
8 6 (30.00%) Kafka
9 4 (20.00%) Apache Camel
9 4 (20.00%) Java EE
9 4 (20.00%) JMS
9 4 (20.00%) JPA
9 4 (20.00%) YAML
10 3 (15.00%) ActiveMQ
10 3 (15.00%) Hibernate
10 3 (15.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 19 (95.00%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (10.00%) Distributed Architecture
3 1 (5.00%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 6 (30.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (100.00%) Agile
1 20 (100.00%) Microservices
2 17 (85.00%) CI/CD
3 15 (75.00%) TDD
4 12 (60.00%) DevOps
4 12 (60.00%) Scrum
5 9 (45.00%) SDLC
6 8 (40.00%) BDD
7 6 (30.00%) Auto-Scaling
7 6 (30.00%) Deployment Automation
7 6 (30.00%) Infrastructure as Code
7 6 (30.00%) Kanban
7 6 (30.00%) Test Automation
8 5 (25.00%) Containerisation
8 5 (25.00%) Domain-Driven Design
8 5 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
8 5 (25.00%) Security Hardening
9 4 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
9 4 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
9 4 (20.00%) Issue Tracking
Programming Languages
1 19 (95.00%) Java
2 9 (45.00%) JavaScript
2 9 (45.00%) Python
3 6 (30.00%) Groovy
4 5 (25.00%) Shell Script
5 4 (20.00%) Perl
5 4 (20.00%) PL/SQL
5 4 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 8 (40.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (30.00%) QA
System Software
1 16 (80.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 20 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 11 (55.00%) Ansible
3 10 (50.00%) Terraform
4 7 (35.00%) Kibana
5 4 (20.00%) Packer
Vendors
1 9 (45.00%) AppDynamics
2 8 (40.00%) IBM
3 4 (20.00%) Oracle
4 3 (15.00%) Dynatrace
4 3 (15.00%) Splunk
5 1 (5.00%) Atlassian