Apache Kafka
South Wales > Cardiff
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cardiff 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 6 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 6 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 59 | 60 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +1 | +16 |
| Permanent jobs citing Kafka | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff | - | 0.61% | 1.21% |
| As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category | - | 2.22% | 4.29% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £55,750 | £35,652 |
| 25th Percentile | - | £62,500 | £39,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £72,500 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +45.00% | +25.00% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £79,688 | £62,000 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £81,375 | £67,750 |
| South Wales median annual salary | - | £72,500 | £48,750 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +48.72% | +21.88% |
All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Cardiff
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 Cardiff.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills | 51 | 180 | 163 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff | 27.42% | 27.23% | 28.20% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 44 | 163 | 112 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,250 | £36,300 | £36,329 |
| 25th Percentile | £41,250 | £43,565 | £41,227 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,750 | £55,000 | £52,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.09% | +4.76% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £65,438 | £68,750 | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £74,250 | £77,500 | £76,250 |
| South Wales median annual salary | £60,000 | £52,500 | £51,104 |
| % change year-on-year | +14.29% | +2.73% | +2.21% |
Kafka
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff
Job postings citing Kafka as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.
Kafka
Salary Trend in Cardiff
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Kafka in Cardiff.