Kubernetes Jobs in the East of England

Kubernetes (k8s)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring Kubernetes skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Kubernetes over the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 99 132 69
Rank change year-on-year +33 -63 0
Permanent jobs citing Kubernetes 79 95 221
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 2.44% 1.56% 4.07%
As % of the Systems Management category 34.20% 25.47% 37.27%
Number of salaries quoted 44 81 100
10th Percentile £47,150 £55,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £50,938 £63,750 £54,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £85,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -32.35% +21.43% -
75th Percentile £76,875 £93,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £86,750 £130,000 £92,500
England median annual salary £85,000 £77,500 £77,500
% change year-on-year +9.68% - -

All Systems Management Skills
East of England

Kubernetes falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 231 373 593
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 7.14% 6.12% 10.92%
Number of salaries quoted 168 321 359
10th Percentile £27,500 £27,500 £31,950
25th Percentile £40,750 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £63,500 £73,250 £72,250
90th Percentile £77,000 £92,500 £82,750
England median annual salary £69,384 £60,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year +14.68% -10.37% -3.57%

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Kubernetes as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in the East of England

Kubernetes
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Kubernetes in the East of England.

Salary trend for Kubernetes in the East of England

Kubernetes
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kubernetes in the East of England over the 6 months to 8 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Kubernetes in the East of England

Kubernetes
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kubernetes within the East of England region over the 6 months to 8 May 2025. 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
Hertfordshire +35 24 £63,000 -25.88% 19
Cambridgeshire +14 20 £62,500 -26.47% 46
Bedfordshire -5 17 £50,000 -23.08% 12
Essex +30 15 £57,500 -9.80% 17
Norfolk +22 2 - - 1
Suffolk -17 1 £67,500 +10.20% 3
Kubernetes
England

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 13 (16.46%) Confluence
2 3 (3.80%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 3 (3.80%) Tomcat
3 2 (2.53%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 1 (1.27%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 2 (2.53%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 50 (63.29%) AWS
2 49 (62.03%) Azure
3 16 (20.25%) Amazon EKS
3 16 (20.25%) AWS CloudFormation
3 16 (20.25%) GCP
4 7 (8.86%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (5.06%) Azure Pipelines
5 4 (5.06%) Cloud Computing
6 3 (3.80%) Amazon EC2
6 3 (3.80%) Amazon S3
6 3 (3.80%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (3.80%) SaaS
6 3 (3.80%) Serverless
7 2 (2.53%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 2 (2.53%) Amazon Cognito
7 2 (2.53%) OpenShift
8 1 (1.27%) Amazon EMR
8 1 (1.27%) Amazon SageMaker
8 1 (1.27%) Microsoft 365
8 1 (1.27%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 6 (7.59%) Firewall
2 3 (3.80%) DNS
2 3 (3.80%) VLAN
3 2 (2.53%) DHCP
3 2 (2.53%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.27%) 3GPP
4 1 (1.27%) 5G
4 1 (1.27%) LAN
4 1 (1.27%) VPN
4 1 (1.27%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (31.65%) SQL Server
2 20 (25.32%) Elasticsearch
3 9 (11.39%) NoSQL
4 7 (8.86%) Big Data
4 7 (8.86%) PostgreSQL
5 6 (7.59%) MongoDB
5 6 (7.59%) Redis
6 3 (3.80%) MariaDB
6 3 (3.80%) MySQL
7 1 (1.27%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (1.27%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 19 (24.05%) Git
2 18 (22.78%) GitLab
3 17 (21.52%) Maven
4 16 (20.25%) Sonatype Nexus
5 14 (17.72%) Bitbucket
5 14 (17.72%) Cucumber
5 14 (17.72%) JIRA
5 14 (17.72%) Selenium
5 14 (17.72%) SonarQube
6 4 (5.06%) Subversion
7 3 (3.80%) Eclipse
7 3 (3.80%) Gradle
7 3 (3.80%) Visual Studio
8 2 (2.53%) Artifactory
9 1 (1.27%) CircleCI
9 1 (1.27%) Jenkins
General
1 30 (37.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 16 (20.25%) Analytical Skills
2 16 (20.25%) Banking
3 15 (18.99%) Finance
4 6 (7.59%) Automotive
5 5 (6.33%) Social Skills
6 4 (5.06%) Retail
7 2 (2.53%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.27%) Aviation
8 1 (1.27%) Corporate Banking
8 1 (1.27%) Investment Banking
8 1 (1.27%) Legal
8 1 (1.27%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 32 (40.51%) Developer
2 22 (27.85%) Software Engineer
3 15 (18.99%) Software Developer
4 8 (10.13%) .NET Developer
5 7 (8.86%) DevOps Engineer
6 6 (7.59%) Senior
7 4 (5.06%) Cloud Developer
7 4 (5.06%) Senior DevOps
7 4 (5.06%) Senior DevOps Engineer
8 3 (3.80%) .NET Software Engineer
8 3 (3.80%) C# Software Engineer
8 3 (3.80%) DevOps Platform Engineer
8 3 (3.80%) Java Developer
8 3 (3.80%) Platform Engineer
9 2 (2.53%) Full-Stack Engineer
9 2 (2.53%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
9 2 (2.53%) Head of Operations
9 2 (2.53%) Infrastructure Specialist
9 2 (2.53%) Linux Specialist
9 2 (2.53%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (41.77%) .NET
2 21 (26.58%) CSS
2 21 (26.58%) HTML
3 19 (24.05%) React
4 18 (22.78%) Kafka
4 18 (22.78%) Spring
5 17 (21.52%) .NET Framework
5 17 (21.52%) Node.js
6 16 (20.25%) Entity Framework
7 15 (18.99%) Pandas
7 15 (18.99%) Spring Boot
7 15 (18.99%) Web Services
8 14 (17.72%) JPA
8 14 (17.72%) Redux
9 13 (16.46%) ASP.NET
9 13 (16.46%) Hibernate
10 12 (15.19%) LINQ
10 12 (15.19%) REST
11 11 (13.92%) AngularJS
12 10 (12.66%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 15 (18.99%) Cyberattack
2 14 (17.72%) Enterprise Software
2 14 (17.72%) Product Ownership
3 5 (6.33%) PKI
3 5 (6.33%) Private Cloud
4 3 (3.80%) Data Structures
4 3 (3.80%) Greenfield Project
4 3 (3.80%) Mobile App
4 3 (3.80%) Robotics
5 2 (2.53%) Algorithms
5 2 (2.53%) Client/Server
5 2 (2.53%) Cloud Security Posture
5 2 (2.53%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (2.53%) Enterprise Storage
5 2 (2.53%) LIMS
5 2 (2.53%) Public Cloud
5 2 (2.53%) Reference Data
5 2 (2.53%) Replication
5 2 (2.53%) Security Posture
6 1 (1.27%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 34 (43.04%) Linux
2 18 (22.78%) Android
3 6 (7.59%) Windows
4 5 (6.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (3.80%) Apple iOS
5 3 (3.80%) Windows Server
6 2 (2.53%) Unix
7 1 (1.27%) CentOS
7 1 (1.27%) Debian
7 1 (1.27%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (69.62%) CI/CD
2 49 (62.03%) Agile
3 43 (54.43%) Containerisation
4 40 (50.63%) Software Engineering
5 39 (49.37%) DevOps
6 32 (40.51%) Microservices
7 21 (26.58%) OOP
8 20 (25.32%) Kanban
8 20 (25.32%) Test Automation
9 19 (24.05%) OO
10 18 (22.78%) Full-Stack Development
10 18 (22.78%) SDLC
11 17 (21.52%) Design Patterns
12 16 (20.25%) Android Development
12 16 (20.25%) Collaborative Working
12 16 (20.25%) MVC
13 15 (18.99%) Continuous Improvement
13 15 (18.99%) Mathematics
13 15 (18.99%) OWASP
13 15 (18.99%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 38 (48.10%) Java
2 33 (41.77%) Python
3 31 (39.24%) JavaScript
4 27 (34.18%) SQL
5 20 (25.32%) C#
6 16 (20.25%) C++
6 16 (20.25%) Go
7 15 (18.99%) Rust
8 8 (10.13%) Bash
9 6 (7.59%) TypeScript
10 5 (6.33%) PowerShell
10 5 (6.33%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 21 (26.58%) DV Cleared
1 21 (26.58%) Security Cleared
2 5 (6.33%) Degree
3 4 (5.06%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.27%) AWS Certification
4 1 (1.27%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.27%) MCSA
4 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.27%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (18.99%) QA
2 1 (1.27%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.27%) SOC 2
System Software
1 75 (94.94%) Docker
2 1 (1.27%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (1.27%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 27 (34.18%) Terraform
2 25 (31.65%) Ansible
3 2 (2.53%) Rancher
4 1 (1.27%) Grafana
4 1 (1.27%) Prometheus
4 1 (1.27%) Proxmox
Vendors
1 14 (17.72%) Solace
2 12 (15.19%) Microsoft
3 5 (6.33%) Oracle
4 4 (5.06%) VMware
5 2 (2.53%) Adobe
5 2 (2.53%) NetApp
5 2 (2.53%) Red Hat
6 1 (1.27%) CheckPoint
6 1 (1.27%) Facebook
6 1 (1.27%) Google
6 1 (1.27%) IBM
6 1 (1.27%) Palo Alto