Kubernetes Jobs in Glasgow

Kubernetes (k8s)
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Glasgow 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 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 47 45
Rank change year-on-year +28 -2 +11
Permanent jobs citing Kubernetes 32 381 99
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 6.49% 9.56% 6.26%
As % of the Systems Management category 66.67% 49.74% 53.51%
Number of salaries quoted 15 30 55
10th Percentile £45,750 £47,050 £53,000
25th Percentile £51,875 £52,500 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £83,375 £79,688 £75,000
90th Percentile £108,500 £87,000 £82,000
Scotland median annual salary £75,000 £70,576 £67,500
% change year-on-year +6.27% +4.56% -3.57%

All Systems Management Skills
Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 48 766 185
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 9.74% 19.22% 11.70%
Number of salaries quoted 26 92 112
10th Percentile £38,750 £34,000 £23,100
25th Percentile £49,375 £42,875 £44,674
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,750 £50,000 £59,500
Median % change year-on-year +39.50% -15.97% -0.83%
75th Percentile £76,965 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £93,375 £78,625 £81,125
Scotland median annual salary £74,685 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +14.90% - +6.40%

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in Glasgow

Kubernetes
Salary Trend in Glasgow

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

Salary trend for Kubernetes in Glasgow

Kubernetes
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kubernetes in Glasgow over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Kubernetes in Glasgow

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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 3 (9.38%) Apache Spark
2 1 (3.13%) Apache
2 1 (3.13%) Confluence
2 1 (3.13%) Jupyter
2 1 (3.13%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (3.13%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 18 (56.25%) AWS
2 17 (53.13%) Azure
3 7 (21.88%) GCP
4 6 (18.75%) AWS Lambda
4 6 (18.75%) GitHub
4 6 (18.75%) Serverless
5 5 (15.63%) Azure DevOps
6 4 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
7 3 (9.38%) Amazon ECS
7 3 (9.38%) Amazon EKS
7 3 (9.38%) Amazon SQS
7 3 (9.38%) AWS CloudFormation
7 3 (9.38%) AWS Step Functions
7 3 (9.38%) OpenShift
8 2 (6.25%) Amazon EC2
8 2 (6.25%) BlazeMeter
8 2 (6.25%) Power Platform
8 2 (6.25%) SaaS
8 2 (6.25%) Snowflake
9 1 (3.13%) Azure Monitor
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (15.63%) MongoDB
1 5 (15.63%) NoSQL
1 5 (15.63%) SQL Server
2 4 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (12.50%) Relational Database
3 3 (9.38%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (9.38%) Azure SQL Database
3 3 (9.38%) MySQL
4 2 (6.25%) Apache Cassandra
4 2 (6.25%) Power BI
5 1 (3.13%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (3.13%) Data Lake
5 1 (3.13%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (3.13%) DB2
5 1 (3.13%) Metadata
5 1 (3.13%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 1 (3.13%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (3.13%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 12 (37.50%) Jenkins
2 8 (25.00%) GitLab
3 5 (15.63%) Git
4 4 (12.50%) JUnit
4 4 (12.50%) Maven
5 3 (9.38%) Gradle
5 3 (9.38%) Spinnaker
6 2 (6.25%) CircleCI
6 2 (6.25%) Mockito
7 1 (3.13%) Bitbucket
7 1 (3.13%) Cucumber
7 1 (3.13%) JIRA
7 1 (3.13%) Selenium
7 1 (3.13%) SonarQube
7 1 (3.13%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 8 (25.00%) Finance
2 5 (15.63%) Banking
2 5 (15.63%) Social Skills
3 4 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (9.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (6.25%) Financial Institution
5 2 (6.25%) Investment Banking
6 1 (3.13%) Front Office
6 1 (3.13%) Marketing
6 1 (3.13%) Retail
6 1 (3.13%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 15 (46.88%) Developer
2 7 (21.88%) Senior
3 6 (18.75%) Software Engineer
4 5 (15.63%) DevOps Engineer
4 5 (15.63%) Java Developer
5 4 (12.50%) Backend Developer
5 4 (12.50%) Full-Stack Developer
6 3 (9.38%) Architect
6 3 (9.38%) Python Developer
6 3 (9.38%) Senior Software Engineer
7 2 (6.25%) .NET Software Engineer
7 2 (6.25%) Applications Developer
7 2 (6.25%) C# Software Engineer
7 2 (6.25%) Senior .NET Software Engineer
7 2 (6.25%) Senior C# Software Engineer
7 2 (6.25%) Senior Developer
7 2 (6.25%) Senior Java Developer
7 2 (6.25%) Solutions Architect
7 2 (6.25%) Technical Architect
7 2 (6.25%) Technical Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (34.38%) Kafka
1 11 (34.38%) React
2 9 (28.13%) AngularJS
2 9 (28.13%) Spring
3 7 (21.88%) Spring Boot
4 6 (18.75%) .NET
5 5 (15.63%) RESTful
6 4 (12.50%) Hibernate
6 4 (12.50%) JPA
7 3 (9.38%) .NET Core
7 3 (9.38%) .NET Framework
7 3 (9.38%) Blazor
7 3 (9.38%) Compass CSS Framework
7 3 (9.38%) CSS
7 3 (9.38%) PySpark
7 3 (9.38%) REST
8 2 (6.25%) Elastic Stack
8 2 (6.25%) Entity Framework
8 2 (6.25%) Next.js
8 2 (6.25%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 3 (9.38%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (6.25%) Algorithms
2 2 (6.25%) Cloud Native
2 2 (6.25%) Data Structures
2 2 (6.25%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (6.25%) Private Cloud
2 2 (6.25%) Product Ownership
3 1 (3.13%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (3.13%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (3.13%) Life Science
3 1 (3.13%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 3 (9.38%) Linux
2 1 (3.13%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (56.25%) CI/CD
1 18 (56.25%) Microservices
2 17 (53.13%) DevOps
3 15 (46.88%) Containerisation
4 12 (37.50%) Agile
5 11 (34.38%) Front End Development
5 11 (34.38%) Full-Stack Development
6 10 (31.25%) Software Engineering
7 7 (21.88%) Continuous Improvement
7 7 (21.88%) Deployment Automation
7 7 (21.88%) Infrastructure as Code
7 7 (21.88%) Unit Testing
8 5 (15.63%) Problem-Solving
9 4 (12.50%) Continuous Delivery
9 4 (12.50%) Decision-Making
9 4 (12.50%) Event-Driven Architecture
9 4 (12.50%) Low Latency
9 4 (12.50%) Observability
9 4 (12.50%) SDLC
9 4 (12.50%) Secure Coding
Programming Languages
1 15 (46.88%) Java
2 12 (37.50%) Python
3 10 (31.25%) SQL
4 5 (15.63%) Bash
4 5 (15.63%) C#
5 4 (12.50%) Scala
6 3 (9.38%) JavaScript
7 2 (6.25%) TypeScript
8 1 (3.13%) Bicep
8 1 (3.13%) PowerShell
8 1 (3.13%) R
8 1 (3.13%) Rust
Qualifications
1 2 (6.25%) Azure Certification
1 2 (6.25%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.13%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (3.13%) DBS Check
2 1 (3.13%) Degree
2 1 (3.13%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (21.88%) QA
2 2 (6.25%) GDPR
3 1 (3.13%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (3.13%) Data Quality
3 1 (3.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (3.13%) SOC 2
System Software
1 18 (56.25%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (31.25%) Terraform
2 5 (15.63%) Grafana
3 3 (9.38%) Prometheus
4 2 (6.25%) Ansible
5 1 (3.13%) Argo
5 1 (3.13%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (3.13%) Progress Chef
5 1 (3.13%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 6 (18.75%) Databricks
2 3 (9.38%) Dynatrace
3 2 (6.25%) Microsoft
3 2 (6.25%) Ping Identity
3 2 (6.25%) Splunk
4 1 (3.13%) ForgeRock
4 1 (3.13%) Solace
4 1 (3.13%) Sybase