Kubernetes Jobs in Essex

Kubernetes (k8s)
East of England > Essex

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Essex 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 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 66 40
Rank change year-on-year +32 -26 +13
Permanent jobs citing Kubernetes 22 8 44
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 4.71% 0.92% 5.20%
As % of the Systems Management category 50.00% 19.51% 38.60%
Number of salaries quoted 4 6 11
10th Percentile - £42,500 £80,000
25th Percentile £56,250 £47,188 £83,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £63,750 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.80% -25.00% -
75th Percentile £58,750 £81,875 -
90th Percentile - £87,500 £87,500
East of England median annual salary £57,500 £85,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -32.35% +21.43% -

All Systems Management Skills
Essex

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 Essex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 44 41 114
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 9.42% 4.70% 13.48%
Number of salaries quoted 25 28 58
10th Percentile - £27,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £27,500 £29,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £35,500 £64,000
Median % change year-on-year +26.76% -44.53% +28.00%
75th Percentile £58,750 £48,188 £80,000
90th Percentile - £71,750 £85,000
East of England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - - -4.35%

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

Job postings citing Kubernetes as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Essex.

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in Essex

Kubernetes
Salary Trend in Essex

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Kubernetes in Essex.

Salary trend for Kubernetes in Essex

Kubernetes
Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kubernetes within the Essex region over the 6 months to 13 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
Waltham Abbey - 5 £57,500 -
Southend-on-Sea -3 2 - -
Buckhurst Hill - 2 - -
Chigwell - 1 - -
Epping - 1 - -
Grays - 1 - -
Purfleet - 1 - -
Kubernetes
East of England

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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:

Cloud Services
1 16 (72.73%) AWS
2 12 (54.55%) Azure
3 8 (36.36%) Amazon EKS
3 8 (36.36%) AWS CloudFormation
3 8 (36.36%) Pulumi
4 4 (18.18%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 8 (36.36%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (36.36%) Elasticsearch
1 8 (36.36%) NoSQL
1 8 (36.36%) RDBMS
1 8 (36.36%) Relational Database
2 4 (18.18%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (18.18%) SQL Server
3 2 (9.09%) Big Data
3 2 (9.09%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 8 (36.36%) Jaeger
2 4 (18.18%) Git
General
1 16 (72.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 8 (36.36%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (9.09%) Banking
Job Titles
1 12 (54.55%) Developer
2 8 (36.36%) Lead
2 8 (36.36%) Software Developer
2 8 (36.36%) Team Leader
3 4 (18.18%) .NET Developer
4 2 (9.09%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (54.55%) .NET
2 8 (36.36%) Elastic Stack
2 8 (36.36%) Node.js
2 8 (36.36%) OpenTelemetry
2 8 (36.36%) Pandas
3 4 (18.18%) .NET Framework
3 4 (18.18%) AngularJS
3 4 (18.18%) ASP.NET
3 4 (18.18%) ASP.NET Core
3 4 (18.18%) ASP.NET MVC
3 4 (18.18%) ASP.NET Web API
3 4 (18.18%) Entity Framework
3 4 (18.18%) jQuery
3 4 (18.18%) LINQ
3 4 (18.18%) REST
3 4 (18.18%) Web Services
4 2 (9.09%) gRPC
4 2 (9.09%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 8 (36.36%) Cyberattack
2 2 (9.09%) Data Structures
2 2 (9.09%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (9.09%) Public Cloud
2 2 (9.09%) Reference Data
2 2 (9.09%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 20 (90.91%) Linux
2 8 (36.36%) Android
2 8 (36.36%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (90.91%) Agile
2 16 (72.73%) Containerisation
3 12 (54.55%) CI/CD
3 12 (54.55%) DevOps
4 10 (45.45%) High Availability
4 10 (45.45%) Software Engineering
5 8 (36.36%) Android Development
5 8 (36.36%) Budget Control
5 8 (36.36%) Continuous Integration
5 8 (36.36%) Kanban
5 8 (36.36%) Line Management
5 8 (36.36%) Mathematics
5 8 (36.36%) Mentoring
5 8 (36.36%) OO
5 8 (36.36%) OOP
5 8 (36.36%) OWASP
5 8 (36.36%) Product Management
5 8 (36.36%) Resource Management
5 8 (36.36%) Secure Coding
5 8 (36.36%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 18 (81.82%) Java
2 16 (72.73%) Go
2 16 (72.73%) JavaScript
2 16 (72.73%) Python
3 8 (36.36%) Bash
3 8 (36.36%) C++
3 8 (36.36%) Rust
4 6 (27.27%) C#
5 4 (18.18%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (36.36%) AWS Certification
1 8 (36.36%) DV Cleared
1 8 (36.36%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 20 (90.91%) Docker
Systems Management
1 18 (81.82%) Terraform
2 16 (72.73%) Ansible
3 8 (36.36%) Argo
3 8 (36.36%) Kustomize
3 8 (36.36%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 8 (36.36%) Google
2 4 (18.18%) Microsoft