Apache Kafka
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne requiring Kafka skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 14 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 60 | 52 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -8 | +4 |
| Permanent jobs citing Kafka | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne | - | 0.37% | 0.48% |
| As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category | - | 1.43% | 2.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £78,750 | £94,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -16.22% | +34.29% |
| Tyne and Wear median annual salary | - | £78,750 | £94,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -16.22% | +34.29% |
All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Newcastle upon Tyne
Kafka falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Newcastle upon Tyne.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills | 101 | 140 | 79 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne | 17.21% | 26.12% | 18.90% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 89 | 67 | 72 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £41,250 | £37,613 |
| 25th Percentile | £28,250 | £45,500 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £62,500 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -20.00% | +25.00% | -20.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £83,500 | £63,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £78,800 | £95,500 | £66,137 |
| Tyne and Wear median annual salary | £50,000 | £60,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -16.67% | +9.09% | -8.33% |
Kafka
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Kafka relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Kafka
Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing Kafka.
