Kubernetes Engineer (K8s Engineer)
UK > England
The median Kubernetes Engineer (K8s Engineer) salary in England is £100,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 597 | 732 | 753 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +135 | +21 | +210 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Kubernetes Engineer | 51 | 90 | 198 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 0.11% | 0.11% | 0.21% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.12% | 0.11% | 0.23% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 37 | 81 | 169 |
| 10th Percentile | £68,000 | £60,000 | £55,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £80,000 | £80,000 | £68,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £100,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +5.26% | +18.75% |
| 75th Percentile | £127,500 | £112,500 | £138,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £138,750 | £138,750 | £150,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £100,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +5.26% | +18.75% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title | 41,506 | 80,486 | 84,681 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 90.13% | 94.46% | 91.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 24,507 | 60,251 | 53,657 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £38,250 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,500 | £53,773 | £60,567 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.93% | -11.22% | +0.95% |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £72,000 | £82,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £97,500 | £91,250 | £100,000 |
| UK median annual salary | £57,500 | £52,777 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.95% | -12.04% | - |
Kubernetes Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings that featured Kubernetes Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.
Kubernetes Engineer
Salary Trend in England
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Kubernetes Engineer in England.
Kubernetes Engineer
Salary Histogram in England
Salary distribution for jobs citing Kubernetes Engineer in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
Kubernetes Engineer
Job Locations in England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kubernetes Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 1 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 |
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| London | +84 | 44 | £107,500 | +2.38% | 11 |
| South East | +113 | 5 | £60,000 | -14.29% | 2 |
| North of England | +80 | 1 | £100,000 | +33.33% | 8 |
| Midlands | +79 | 1 | £45,000 | -21.74% | |
| East Midlands | +47 | 1 | £45,000 | -21.74% | |
| North West | +27 | 1 | £100,000 | +33.33% | 8 |
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Kubernetes Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Kubernetes Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Kubernetes Engineer in the job title.
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Kubernetes Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:
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