Kubernetes Jobs in the North of England

Kubernetes (k8s)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 11 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 77 37 35
Rank change year-on-year -40 -2 -9
Permanent jobs citing Kubernetes 359 669 1,296
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 2.50% 7.26% 7.61%
As % of the Systems Management category 35.72% 44.66% 47.73%
Number of salaries quoted 196 485 816
10th Percentile £47,592 £46,272 £43,750
25th Percentile £48,250 £57,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £69,447 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -0.79% +16.67%
75th Percentile £70,813 £80,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £87,419 £91,250
England median annual salary £77,500 £75,000 £77,500
% change year-on-year +3.33% -3.23% +6.90%

All Systems Management Skills
North of England

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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,005 1,498 2,715
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 6.99% 16.26% 15.94%
Number of salaries quoted 548 1,097 1,575
10th Percentile £34,525 £31,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £44,080 £43,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,750 £61,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.52% +1.67% +9.09%
75th Percentile £69,500 £77,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £87,500
England median annual salary £67,500 £65,000 £68,515
% change year-on-year +3.85% -5.13% +5.41%

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Kubernetes as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in the North of England

Kubernetes
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Kubernetes in the North of England.

Salary trend for Kubernetes in the North of England

Kubernetes
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kubernetes in the North of England over the 6 months to 11 October 2024.

Salary histogram for Kubernetes in the North of England

Kubernetes
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kubernetes within the North of England region over the 6 months to 11 October 2024. 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
North West -44 223 £60,000 -17.24% 66
Yorkshire -34 117 £65,000 -0.54% 23
North East -42 19 £68,500 +5.38% 14
Kubernetes
England

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 13 (3.62%) Apache
2 7 (1.95%) OpenStack
3 2 (0.56%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (0.56%) Confluence
3 2 (0.56%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (0.56%) nginx
3 2 (0.56%) WildFly
4 1 (0.28%) Apache Spark
4 1 (0.28%) Moodle
4 1 (0.28%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (0.28%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 221 (61.56%) AWS
2 157 (43.73%) Azure
3 89 (24.79%) GCP
4 81 (22.56%) Amazon S3
5 74 (20.61%) GitHub
6 72 (20.06%) Amazon EKS
7 68 (18.94%) GitHub Actions
7 68 (18.94%) Route 53
8 66 (18.38%) Amazon ECR
8 66 (18.38%) OCI
9 62 (17.27%) IBM Cloud
10 34 (9.47%) Azure DevOps
11 25 (6.96%) AWS CloudFormation
11 25 (6.96%) SaaS
11 25 (6.96%) Serverless
12 19 (5.29%) Azure AKS
12 19 (5.29%) PaaS
13 12 (3.34%) Cloud Computing
14 10 (2.79%) AWS Lambda
14 10 (2.79%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 16 (4.46%) Firewall
2 15 (4.18%) TCP/IP
3 12 (3.34%) DNS
4 11 (3.06%) Network Security
5 10 (2.79%) VPN
6 7 (1.95%) HTTP
7 6 (1.67%) Internet
7 6 (1.67%) MPLS
8 5 (1.39%) MQTT
9 4 (1.11%) DHCP
9 4 (1.11%) IPv6
9 4 (1.11%) VLAN
10 3 (0.84%) IPsec
10 3 (0.84%) SNMP
11 2 (0.56%) BGP
11 2 (0.56%) OSPF
11 2 (0.56%) SD-WAN
11 2 (0.56%) SSL
11 2 (0.56%) WAN
12 1 (0.28%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 67 (18.66%) Amazon RDS
2 19 (5.29%) NoSQL
3 18 (5.01%) PostgreSQL
4 17 (4.74%) Elasticsearch
5 15 (4.18%) SQL Server
6 13 (3.62%) MongoDB
7 10 (2.79%) Azure SQL Database
8 8 (2.23%) Relational Database
9 7 (1.95%) MySQL
10 5 (1.39%) DocumentDB
11 4 (1.11%) Redis
12 3 (0.84%) MariaDB
13 2 (0.56%) BigQuery
13 2 (0.56%) DynamoDB
14 1 (0.28%) Amazon Redshift
14 1 (0.28%) Big Data
14 1 (0.28%) Electronic Patient Records
14 1 (0.28%) Flink
14 1 (0.28%) Hazelcast
14 1 (0.28%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 71 (19.78%) CircleCI
2 36 (10.03%) GitLab
3 27 (7.52%) Jenkins
4 21 (5.85%) Git
5 15 (4.18%) JIRA
6 10 (2.79%) Artifactory
7 9 (2.51%) SonarQube
8 6 (1.67%) Vagrant
9 5 (1.39%) Cucumber
10 4 (1.11%) Maven
11 3 (0.84%) Selenium
11 3 (0.84%) Terragrunt
12 2 (0.56%) Bitbucket
12 2 (0.56%) Mocha
12 2 (0.56%) Postman
12 2 (0.56%) SpecFlow
12 2 (0.56%) Team Foundation Server
13 1 (0.28%) Cypress.io
13 1 (0.28%) IBM UrbanCode
13 1 (0.28%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 145 (40.39%) Public Sector
2 83 (23.12%) Social Skills
3 70 (19.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 51 (14.21%) Organisational Skills
5 16 (4.46%) Finance
6 12 (3.34%) Analytical Skills
7 11 (3.06%) Retail
8 10 (2.79%) Telecoms
9 8 (2.23%) Aerospace
10 6 (1.67%) Tech for Good
11 5 (1.39%) Influencing Skills
11 5 (1.39%) Marketing
12 4 (1.11%) Automotive
12 4 (1.11%) Banking
12 4 (1.11%) Documentation Skills
12 4 (1.11%) Electronics
12 4 (1.11%) Manufacturing
13 3 (0.84%) Legal
14 2 (0.56%) Games
14 2 (0.56%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 137 (38.16%) DevOps Engineer
2 123 (34.26%) Senior
3 74 (20.61%) Senior DevOps
3 74 (20.61%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 64 (17.83%) Developer
5 62 (17.27%) Lead
6 55 (15.32%) Software Engineer
7 25 (6.96%) Lead DevOps
7 25 (6.96%) Lead DevOps Engineer
7 25 (6.96%) Lead Software Engineer
8 22 (6.13%) Cloud Engineer
9 20 (5.57%) Software Developer
10 18 (5.01%) .NET Software Engineer
10 18 (5.01%) C# Developer
10 18 (5.01%) C# Software Engineer
10 18 (5.01%) Senior Developer
11 17 (4.74%) C# Software Developer
12 14 (3.90%) Platform Engineer
13 12 (3.34%) Architect
13 12 (3.34%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 68 (18.94%) React
2 67 (18.66%) .NET
3 43 (11.98%) RESTful
4 42 (11.70%) AngularJS
5 40 (11.14%) .NET Core
6 28 (7.80%) Node.js
6 28 (7.80%) Spring
7 21 (5.85%) RabbitMQ
8 14 (3.90%) Spring Boot
9 11 (3.06%) Kafka
9 11 (3.06%) REST
10 9 (2.51%) Elastic Stack
11 8 (2.23%) Vue
12 7 (1.95%) Django
12 7 (1.95%) JSON
13 6 (1.67%) ARM Templates
13 6 (1.67%) AWS CDK
13 6 (1.67%) MassTransit
13 6 (1.67%) SAML
14 5 (1.39%) Hibernate
Miscellaneous
1 78 (21.73%) Distributed Systems
2 76 (21.17%) Public Cloud
3 68 (18.94%) e-Learning
4 67 (18.66%) Blockchain
5 64 (17.83%) Hybrid Cloud
6 13 (3.62%) Greenfield Project
7 12 (3.34%) Cloud Native
8 9 (2.51%) Private Cloud
9 7 (1.95%) Onboarding
10 6 (1.67%) Data Centre
11 5 (1.39%) NFT
11 5 (1.39%) Product Ownership
11 5 (1.39%) Web3
12 4 (1.11%) PropTech
12 4 (1.11%) Replication
13 3 (0.84%) Data Structures
13 3 (0.84%) Management Information System
14 2 (0.56%) Enterprise Software
14 2 (0.56%) Mobile App
14 2 (0.56%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 62 (17.27%) Linux
2 23 (6.41%) Windows
3 9 (2.51%) Unix
4 6 (1.67%) CentOS
5 5 (1.39%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (1.39%) VMS
6 4 (1.11%) AIX
6 4 (1.11%) Solaris
6 4 (1.11%) SUSE
6 4 (1.11%) Ubuntu
6 4 (1.11%) Windows Server
7 3 (0.84%) Android
7 3 (0.84%) Data ONTAP
8 1 (0.28%) Apple iOS
8 1 (0.28%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 237 (66.02%) DevOps
2 178 (49.58%) Containerisation
3 171 (47.63%) CI/CD
4 142 (39.55%) Agile
5 129 (35.93%) Mentoring
6 106 (29.53%) Test Automation
7 99 (27.58%) Infrastructure as Code
7 99 (27.58%) Microservices
7 99 (27.58%) Software Engineering
8 95 (26.46%) Artificial Intelligence
9 76 (21.17%) Observability
10 75 (20.89%) Coaching
11 73 (20.33%) Deployment Automation
12 63 (17.55%) Secrets Management
13 59 (16.43%) Stakeholder Management
14 48 (13.37%) Full-Stack Development
15 39 (10.86%) Problem-Solving
16 33 (9.19%) Open Source
17 31 (8.64%) Continuous Integration
18 29 (8.08%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 97 (27.02%) Python
2 56 (15.60%) Java
3 54 (15.04%) C#
4 34 (9.47%) PowerShell
5 32 (8.91%) Bash
6 29 (8.08%) SQL
7 28 (7.80%) TypeScript
8 27 (7.52%) JavaScript
9 18 (5.01%) Go
10 13 (3.62%) Perl
11 9 (2.51%) Shell Script
12 7 (1.95%) Bicep
13 6 (1.67%) C
13 6 (1.67%) C++
13 6 (1.67%) Ruby
14 5 (1.39%) Groovy
15 3 (0.84%) Rust
16 2 (0.56%) Dart
16 2 (0.56%) VBA
17 1 (0.28%) PHP
Qualifications
1 39 (10.86%) Security Cleared
2 24 (6.69%) Degree
3 19 (5.29%) DV Cleared
4 16 (4.46%) SC Cleared
5 10 (2.79%) Azure Certification
6 7 (1.95%) Microsoft Certification
7 5 (1.39%) AWS Certification
8 4 (1.11%) TOGAF Certification
9 3 (0.84%) Computer Science Degree
9 3 (0.84%) PhD
10 2 (0.56%) ITIL Certification
10 2 (0.56%) Master's Degree
11 1 (0.28%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 1 (0.28%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 1 (0.28%) CCNA
11 1 (0.28%) CCNP
11 1 (0.28%) Cisco Certification
11 1 (0.28%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (1.95%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 7 (1.95%) QA
2 6 (1.67%) Accessibility
3 4 (1.11%) ISO 9001
4 3 (0.84%) Data Quality
5 2 (0.56%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (0.56%) NIST
5 2 (0.56%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 201 (55.99%) Docker
2 8 (2.23%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (1.95%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (1.39%) Active Directory
5 4 (1.11%) Hyper-V
6 2 (0.56%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 208 (57.94%) Terraform
2 72 (20.06%) Prometheus
3 59 (16.43%) Ansible
4 22 (6.13%) Puppet
5 11 (3.06%) Packer
6 10 (2.79%) Progress Chef
7 7 (1.95%) Grafana
8 6 (1.67%) Argo
9 3 (0.84%) vCenter Server
10 2 (0.56%) CloudForms
10 2 (0.56%) Failover Clustering
10 2 (0.56%) Microsoft Intune
10 2 (0.56%) Nagios
10 2 (0.56%) Single Sign-On
10 2 (0.56%) vRealize
10 2 (0.56%) WSUS
11 1 (0.28%) HP Fortify
11 1 (0.28%) Red Hat Satellite
11 1 (0.28%) yum
Vendors
1 76 (21.17%) Red Hat
2 68 (18.94%) IBM
3 63 (17.55%) Dynatrace
4 22 (6.13%) Microsoft
5 16 (4.46%) Google
6 14 (3.90%) VMware
7 8 (2.23%) Atlassian
8 5 (1.39%) AppDynamics
8 5 (1.39%) Oracle
9 4 (1.11%) HP
9 4 (1.11%) Veeam
9 4 (1.11%) Zerto
10 3 (0.84%) Black Duck
10 3 (0.84%) Databricks
10 3 (0.84%) NetApp
10 3 (0.84%) Palo Alto
10 3 (0.84%) ServiceNow
10 3 (0.84%) SolidFire
11 2 (0.56%) ANSYS
11 2 (0.56%) Remedy