Kubernetes Jobs in Hampshire

Kubernetes (k8s)
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Hampshire 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 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 67 70 48
Rank change year-on-year +3 -22 -28
Permanent jobs citing Kubernetes 59 139 155
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire 2.92% 3.48% 5.47%
As % of the Systems Management category 31.72% 35.01% 38.37%
Number of salaries quoted 52 95 140
10th Percentile £51,375 £43,750 £51,125
25th Percentile £56,250 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,250 £70,000 £68,750
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +1.82% -1.79%
75th Percentile £70,313 £73,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £97,500 £95,000
South East median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% - -

All Systems Management Skills
Hampshire

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 Hampshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 186 397 404
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire 9.20% 9.93% 14.26%
Number of salaries quoted 140 318 327
10th Percentile £42,500 £32,500 £30,375
25th Percentile £52,500 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -16.67% -14.29%
75th Percentile £77,813 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £75,000 £86,450
South East median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -11.54%

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in Hampshire

Kubernetes
Salary Trend in Hampshire

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

Salary trend for Kubernetes in Hampshire

Kubernetes
Salary Histogram in Hampshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kubernetes in Hampshire over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Kubernetes in Hampshire

Kubernetes
Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kubernetes within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 15 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
Southampton +28 16 £65,000 +4.00% 11
Basingstoke -3 14 £57,500 -39.47% 16
Farnborough -12 9 £67,500 -3.57% 10
Eastleigh +15 3 £77,500 +34.78%
Portsmouth +3 3 £62,500 +38.89% 9
Romsey +19 2 £37,500 -36.17%
Waterlooville - 1 £62,500 -
Kubernetes
South East

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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 6 (10.17%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (6.78%) Apache Solr
2 4 (6.78%) nginx
3 3 (5.08%) Apache Spark
4 2 (3.39%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 38 (64.41%) Azure
2 35 (59.32%) AWS
3 21 (35.59%) GCP
4 9 (15.25%) GitHub
5 8 (13.56%) Azure DevOps
6 7 (11.86%) Azure Functions
6 7 (11.86%) OpenShift
6 7 (11.86%) Serverless
7 4 (6.78%) SaaS
8 3 (5.08%) Cloud Computing
8 3 (5.08%) Nutanix
9 2 (3.39%) Amazon EKS
9 2 (3.39%) Amazon Kinesis
9 2 (3.39%) AWS CloudFormation
9 2 (3.39%) Pulumi
10 1 (1.69%) GitHub Actions
10 1 (1.69%) Google Kubernetes Engine
10 1 (1.69%) Microsoft 365
10 1 (1.69%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 16 (27.12%) DNS
2 12 (20.34%) DHCP
3 7 (11.86%) VSAN
4 6 (10.17%) Firewall
4 6 (10.17%) NAS
4 6 (10.17%) Network Security
4 6 (10.17%) Remote Desktop
4 6 (10.17%) SAN
4 6 (10.17%) SMTP
5 4 (6.78%) HTTPS
5 4 (6.78%) IPsec
5 4 (6.78%) TCP/IP
6 2 (3.39%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (11.86%) NoSQL
2 6 (10.17%) Amazon RDS
2 6 (10.17%) MongoDB
2 6 (10.17%) MySQL
3 4 (6.78%) Couchbase
3 4 (6.78%) Relational Database
4 3 (5.08%) Big Data
5 2 (3.39%) RDBMS
6 1 (1.69%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 17 (28.81%) Jenkins
2 10 (16.95%) Git
3 8 (13.56%) Selenium
4 6 (10.17%) SonarQube
5 3 (5.08%) git-flow
5 3 (5.08%) GitLab
6 2 (3.39%) Artifactory
6 2 (3.39%) Cucumber
6 2 (3.39%) Gradle
6 2 (3.39%) Jaeger
7 1 (1.69%) CircleCI
7 1 (1.69%) Gatling
7 1 (1.69%) JUnit
7 1 (1.69%) Mockito
General
1 17 (28.81%) Finance
1 17 (28.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 10 (16.95%) Social Skills
3 4 (6.78%) Banking
4 3 (5.08%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (3.39%) Military
5 2 (3.39%) Retail
6 1 (1.69%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (1.69%) Law
6 1 (1.69%) Legal
6 1 (1.69%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 14 (23.73%) DevOps Engineer
1 14 (23.73%) Senior
2 12 (20.34%) Support Engineer
3 10 (16.95%) Developer
3 10 (16.95%) Lead
4 8 (13.56%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 7 (11.86%) Node.js Developer
6 6 (10.17%) Infrastructure Support
6 6 (10.17%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
6 6 (10.17%) Senior Developer
6 6 (10.17%) Support Specialist
6 6 (10.17%) Virtualisation Engineer
6 6 (10.17%) Virtualisation Specialist
6 6 (10.17%) VMware Engineer
6 6 (10.17%) VMware Specialist
6 6 (10.17%) VMware Support Engineer
7 4 (6.78%) Azure Engineer
7 4 (6.78%) Principal Engineer
7 4 (6.78%) Release Engineer
7 4 (6.78%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (16.95%) React
2 8 (13.56%) Node.js
3 7 (11.86%) .NET
3 7 (11.86%) Next.js
4 6 (10.17%) .NET Core
4 6 (10.17%) RabbitMQ
4 6 (10.17%) Tailwind CSS
5 5 (8.47%) Spring
5 5 (8.47%) Spring Boot
6 4 (6.78%) Kafka
7 3 (5.08%) Elastic Stack
8 2 (3.39%) Drools
8 2 (3.39%) LAMP
8 2 (3.39%) OpenTelemetry
9 1 (1.69%) ASP.NET
9 1 (1.69%) Java SE
9 1 (1.69%) Jest
9 1 (1.69%) RESTful
9 1 (1.69%) Ruby on Rails
Miscellaneous
1 12 (20.34%) Clustering
2 6 (10.17%) Legacy Systems
2 6 (10.17%) PKI
3 2 (3.39%) BBC
3 2 (3.39%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.69%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.69%) Embedded Systems
4 1 (1.69%) EPoS
4 1 (1.69%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (1.69%) Operational Technology
4 1 (1.69%) Product Ownership
4 1 (1.69%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 16 (27.12%) Linux
2 15 (25.42%) Windows
2 15 (25.42%) Windows Server
3 2 (3.39%) CentOS
3 2 (3.39%) Ubuntu
3 2 (3.39%) Unix
3 2 (3.39%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (1.69%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (47.46%) CI/CD
2 23 (38.98%) DevOps
3 22 (37.29%) Agile
4 20 (33.90%) High Availability
5 14 (23.73%) Task Automation
6 12 (20.34%) Incident Management
7 11 (18.64%) Problem-Solving
8 10 (16.95%) Containerisation
8 10 (16.95%) Continuous Improvement
9 9 (15.25%) Computer Science
9 9 (15.25%) Infrastructure as Code
9 9 (15.25%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 8 (13.56%) Release Management
10 8 (13.56%) Test Automation
11 7 (11.86%) Collaborative Culture
11 7 (11.86%) Configuration Management
11 7 (11.86%) E-Commerce
11 7 (11.86%) SDLC
11 7 (11.86%) Software Delivery
12 6 (10.17%) RBAC
Programming Languages
1 15 (25.42%) PowerShell
2 14 (23.73%) Java
3 12 (20.34%) JavaScript
4 11 (18.64%) Python
5 6 (10.17%) PHP
6 4 (6.78%) Go
7 3 (5.08%) Bash
7 3 (5.08%) C
7 3 (5.08%) SQL
7 3 (5.08%) TypeScript
8 2 (3.39%) Perl
9 1 (1.69%) C++
9 1 (1.69%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 14 (23.73%) Security Cleared
2 13 (22.03%) DV Cleared
3 6 (10.17%) AWS Certification
3 6 (10.17%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 3 (5.08%) OCP
4 3 (5.08%) Oracle Certification
5 2 (3.39%) Degree
5 2 (3.39%) SC Cleared
6 1 (1.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 1 (1.69%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 39 (66.10%) Docker
2 18 (30.51%) VMware Infrastructure
3 17 (28.81%) vSphere
4 15 (25.42%) Hyper-V
5 12 (20.34%) Active Directory
5 12 (20.34%) VMware ESXi
6 6 (10.17%) BitLocker
6 6 (10.17%) Microsoft App-V
6 6 (10.17%) Terminal Services
7 1 (1.69%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 29 (49.15%) Ansible
2 19 (32.20%) Terraform
3 17 (28.81%) Puppet
4 14 (23.73%) vCenter Server
5 12 (20.34%) vMotion
6 6 (10.17%) Nagios
6 6 (10.17%) PowerCLI
6 6 (10.17%) vRealize
7 5 (8.47%) Progress Chef
8 4 (6.78%) Prometheus
9 3 (5.08%) Argo
10 2 (3.39%) Kustomize
11 1 (1.69%) Grafana
11 1 (1.69%) Nessus
Vendors
1 18 (30.51%) Microsoft
1 18 (30.51%) VMware
2 12 (20.34%) Citrix
2 12 (20.34%) HP
3 11 (18.64%) Google
4 6 (10.17%) Symantec
4 6 (10.17%) Veeam
5 2 (3.39%) Red Hat
6 1 (1.69%) Foundry
6 1 (1.69%) Palantir