Kafka Jobs in Bristol

Apache Kafka
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bristol requiring Kafka skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Kafka over the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 98 126 124
Rank change year-on-year +28 -2 -6
Permanent jobs citing Kafka 8 41 48
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 0.63% 1.32% 1.81%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.79% 5.24% 6.40%
Number of salaries quoted 5 38 25
10th Percentile £60,250 £47,900 £46,000
25th Percentile £66,250 £55,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,576 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.36% +17.63% -25.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £83,438 £73,750
90th Percentile £84,500 £102,681 £105,628
South West median annual salary £56,250 £66,250 £65,000
% change year-on-year -15.09% +1.92% -18.75%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Bristol

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 Bristol.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 287 782 750
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 22.76% 25.22% 28.23%
Number of salaries quoted 224 606 462
10th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £38,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £43,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £94,633 £87,500 £87,500
South West median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - +4.76%

Kafka
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing Kafka as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for Kafka in Bristol

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Salary Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Kafka in Bristol.

Salary trend for Kafka in Bristol

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Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kafka in Bristol over the 6 months to 7 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Kafka in Bristol

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 (12.50%) Apache
1 1 (12.50%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) Azure
2 1 (12.50%) AWS
2 1 (12.50%) Azure Data Factory
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (75.00%) MongoDB
2 2 (25.00%) Big Data
3 1 (12.50%) RDBMS
3 1 (12.50%) Relational Database
General
1 3 (37.50%) Aerospace
1 3 (37.50%) Public Sector
2 2 (25.00%) Banking
3 1 (12.50%) Games
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Lead
2 3 (37.50%) Lead Systems Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Project Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Project Leader
2 3 (37.50%) Systems Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) Software Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Data Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Data Integration Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Architect
4 1 (12.50%) Full-Stack Developer
4 1 (12.50%) Integration Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Lead Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) gRPC
2 1 (12.50%) .NET
2 1 (12.50%) AngularJS
2 1 (12.50%) React
2 1 (12.50%) Spring
2 1 (12.50%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Data Structures
1 2 (25.00%) Distributed Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Public Cloud
1 2 (25.00%) Reference Data
1 2 (25.00%) Replication
2 1 (12.50%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Roadmaps
2 4 (50.00%) Analytics
2 4 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (50.00%) Data Analytics
3 3 (37.50%) API Integration
3 3 (37.50%) Integration Testing
3 3 (37.50%) Microservices
3 3 (37.50%) Software Engineering
3 3 (37.50%) Software Testing
3 3 (37.50%) Systems Engineering
4 2 (25.00%) Agile
4 2 (25.00%) Business Agility
4 2 (25.00%) Code Quality
4 2 (25.00%) Concurrent Programming
4 2 (25.00%) High Availability
4 2 (25.00%) Multithreading
4 2 (25.00%) SOA
4 2 (25.00%) Software Delivery
4 2 (25.00%) TDD
4 2 (25.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) Java
2 2 (25.00%) C#
3 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
3 1 (12.50%) SQL
3 1 (12.50%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) Def Stans
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Docker
1 1 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Kubernetes
2 2 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (12.50%) Databricks
2 1 (12.50%) Salesforce