Kusto Query Language Job Trends in London

Kusto Query Language (KQL)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring Kusto Query Language skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 351 401 432
Rank change year-on-year +50 +31 +202
Permanent jobs citing Kusto Query Language 26 31 22
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.18% 0.20% 0.12%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.60% 0.49% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 22 17 22
10th Percentile £42,750 £33,500 £56,052
25th Percentile £52,500 £46,713 £66,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,750 £65,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.62% -16.13% +25.00%
75th Percentile £113,125 £75,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £120,000 £86,250 -
England median annual salary £60,000 £50,309 £70,000
% change year-on-year +19.26% -28.13% +18.14%

All Programming Languages
London

Kusto Query Language falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 4,343 6,360 8,319
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 30.42% 41.05% 43.83%
Number of salaries quoted 3,060 4,083 7,208
10th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
25th Percentile £60,000 £61,250 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £80,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.23%
75th Percentile £100,000 £106,250 £101,250
90th Percentile £130,000 £125,000 £125,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% -3.85%

Kusto Query Language
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Kusto Query Language relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Kusto Query Language job vacancy trend in London

Kusto Query Language
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Kusto Query Language.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Kusto Query Language

Kusto Query Language
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kusto Query Language in London over the 6 months to 17 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Kusto Query Language in London

Kusto Query Language
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kusto Query Language within the London region over the 6 months to 17 January 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
Central London +31 2 £56,250 +87.50% 2
West London - 1 £80,000 -
Kusto Query Language
England

Kusto Query Language
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 24 (92.31%) Azure
2 14 (53.85%) Azure Monitor
3 12 (46.15%) Entra ID
4 11 (42.31%) Datadog
5 10 (38.46%) Azure AKS
5 10 (38.46%) Azure DevOps
5 10 (38.46%) Azure ExpressRoute
5 10 (38.46%) Azure Key Vault
5 10 (38.46%) GitHub
5 10 (38.46%) GitHub Actions
6 5 (19.23%) Azure Functions
6 5 (19.23%) Azure Storage
6 5 (19.23%) Serverless
7 4 (15.38%) Azure Pipelines
7 4 (15.38%) Azure Sentinel
7 4 (15.38%) SaaS
8 3 (11.54%) Microsoft 365
9 2 (7.69%) AWS
10 1 (3.85%) dbt
10 1 (3.85%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 13 (50.00%) Firewall
2 11 (42.31%) VPN
3 10 (38.46%) WAN
4 6 (23.08%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (26.92%) Azure SQL Database
2 4 (15.38%) SQL Server
3 1 (3.85%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (3.85%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 10 (38.46%) Finance
2 9 (34.62%) Social Skills
3 6 (23.08%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (3.85%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (3.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (3.85%) Legal
Job Titles
1 13 (50.00%) Azure Engineer
2 6 (23.08%) Azure DevOps Engineer
2 6 (23.08%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
2 6 (23.08%) Cloud Engineer
2 6 (23.08%) DevOps Engineer
2 6 (23.08%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 5 (19.23%) Support Engineer
4 4 (15.38%) Operations Engineer
4 4 (15.38%) Operations Support Engineer
4 4 (15.38%) Platform Engineer
4 4 (15.38%) Platform Support Engineer
5 3 (11.54%) Applications Specialist
5 3 (11.54%) Applications Support
5 3 (11.54%) Applications Support Specialist
5 3 (11.54%) Senior
5 3 (11.54%) Support Specialist
6 2 (7.69%) Analyst
6 2 (7.69%) Cybersecurity Engineer
6 2 (7.69%) Security Engineer
6 2 (7.69%) SOC Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (38.46%) ADO
1 10 (38.46%) OAuth
1 10 (38.46%) SAML
1 10 (38.46%) YAML
2 1 (3.85%) .NET
2 1 (3.85%) .NET Core
2 1 (3.85%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.85%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (3.85%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (3.85%) Management Information System
1 1 (3.85%) Onboarding
1 1 (3.85%) Public Cloud
1 1 (3.85%) Security Operations Centre
1 1 (3.85%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 11 (42.31%) VMS
2 1 (3.85%) Kali Linux
2 1 (3.85%) Linux
2 1 (3.85%) Windows
2 1 (3.85%) Windows 10
2 1 (3.85%) Windows Server 2016
2 1 (3.85%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (53.85%) Analytics
1 14 (53.85%) Log Analytics
2 13 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 13 (50.00%) Observability
3 11 (42.31%) DevOps
3 11 (42.31%) Incident Response
4 10 (38.46%) Business Continuity
4 10 (38.46%) CI/CD
4 10 (38.46%) Cost Management
4 10 (38.46%) Disaster Recovery
4 10 (38.46%) Identity Management
4 10 (38.46%) Infrastructure as Code
4 10 (38.46%) RBAC
4 10 (38.46%) Zero Trust
5 6 (23.08%) Change Management
5 6 (23.08%) Data Analysis
5 6 (23.08%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 6 (23.08%) Infrastructure Management
6 5 (19.23%) Runbook
6 5 (19.23%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 21 (80.77%) SQL
2 10 (38.46%) PowerShell
3 2 (7.69%) Python
4 1 (3.85%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (3.85%) CISSP
1 1 (3.85%) Degree
1 1 (3.85%) GCIA
1 1 (3.85%) OSCP
1 1 (3.85%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (53.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 11 (42.31%) GDPR
3 10 (38.46%) SOC 2
4 2 (7.69%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (7.69%) NIST
5 1 (3.85%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 1 (3.85%) NCSC
System Software
1 12 (46.15%) Active Directory
2 10 (38.46%) Virtual Machines
3 4 (15.38%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (38.46%) Ansible
1 10 (38.46%) Terraform
2 4 (15.38%) Kubernetes
3 2 (7.69%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (3.85%) Autotask
4 1 (3.85%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 15 (57.69%) Microsoft
2 10 (38.46%) Palo Alto
2 10 (38.46%) Zscaler
3 2 (7.69%) Cisco
4 1 (3.85%) Fortinet
4 1 (3.85%) Ubiquiti