Kafka Job Trends in Brighton

Apache Kafka
East Sussex > Brighton

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Brighton requiring Kafka skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
27 Feb 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 49 42 -
Rank change year-on-year -7 - -
Permanent jobs citing Kafka 3 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Brighton 0.75% 0.40% -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.09% 0.83% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £57,500 £92,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £95,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -36.84% - -
75th Percentile £62,500 £97,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
East Sussex median annual salary £60,000 £95,000 -
% change year-on-year -36.84% - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Brighton

Kafka falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Brighton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 97 121 132
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Brighton 24.25% 47.83% 36.46%
Number of salaries quoted 86 102 124
10th Percentile £45,000 - £42,375
25th Percentile £55,000 £27,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -16.67% -4.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £55,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £83,750 £79,625
East Sussex median annual salary £60,000 £50,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% -16.67% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in Brighton

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Kafka relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Brighton.

Kafka job vacancy trend in Brighton

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Salary Trend in Brighton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Brighton citing Kafka.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Brighton citing Kafka

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Brighton 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 3 (100.00%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon Kinesis
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) dbt
1 3 (100.00%) GCP
1 3 (100.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
1 3 (100.00%) Flink
1 3 (100.00%) Looker
1 3 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 3 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 3 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (100.00%) Redis
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Data Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) AI
1 3 (100.00%) Analytics
1 3 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 3 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 3 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 3 (100.00%) Data Science
1 3 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 3 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 3 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 3 (100.00%) Observability
1 3 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 3 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (100.00%) Python
1 3 (100.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 3 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Confluent
1 3 (100.00%) Google
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