Key Management Job Trends in Kent

Key Management
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Kent requiring Key Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 85 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Key Management 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Kent 0.17% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.21% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £62,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - -
75th Percentile £67,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £72,500 - £75,820
% change year-on-year - - +78.40%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Kent

Key Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Kent.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 940 582 819
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 80.14% 92.38% 81.41%
Number of salaries quoted 487 196 657
10th Percentile £26,550 £25,875 £23,650
25th Percentile £30,000 £33,875 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +16.67% -10.00%
75th Percentile £55,000 £67,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £75,000 £67,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +15.00% -9.09%

Key Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Key Management relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Kent.

Key Management job vacancy trend in Kent

Key Management
Salary Trend in Kent

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Key Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Key Management

Key Management
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Key Management within the Kent region over the 6 months to 24 February 2026. 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
Swanley - 1 £65,000 - 1
Key Management
South East

Key Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Azure AKS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Functions
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Storage
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub
2 1 (50.00%) PaaS
2 1 (50.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (50.00%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Cost Management
2 1 (50.00%) High Availability
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Management
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Network Virtualisation
2 1 (50.00%) Observability
2 1 (50.00%) Remediation Plan
2 1 (50.00%) SIEM
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
2 1 (50.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft