Kubernetes Jobs in the North of England

Kubernetes (k8s)
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Kubernetes skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Kubernetes over the 6 months to 1 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 36 38 28
Rank change year-on-year +2 -10 +18
Permanent jobs citing Kubernetes 525 1,207 1,252
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 6.70% 7.09% 7.46%
As % of the Systems Management category 46.75% 45.67% 46.18%
Number of salaries quoted 426 720 989
10th Percentile £45,000 £43,750 £38,750
25th Percentile £55,000 £53,750 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% +16.67% +4.35%
75th Percentile £82,548 £83,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,419 £91,250 £85,000
England median annual salary £75,000 £79,632 £75,000
% change year-on-year -5.82% +6.18% +11.11%

All Systems Management Skills
North of England

Kubernetes is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,123 2,643 2,711
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 14.33% 15.53% 16.16%
Number of salaries quoted 940 1,484 2,091
10th Percentile £31,500 £31,875 £33,125
25th Percentile £42,874 £42,500 £43,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £88,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% - +8.00%

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 1 December 2023.

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 1 December 2023. 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 0 294 £70,000 - 76
Yorkshire +10 214 £65,351 -4.62% 45
North East -12 19 £65,000 -7.14% 16
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 15 (2.86%) Apache Spark
2 9 (1.71%) nginx
3 6 (1.14%) Apache Solr
3 6 (1.14%) CMS
3 6 (1.14%) Drupal
4 3 (0.57%) Confluence
4 3 (0.57%) IIS
4 3 (0.57%) Tomcat
5 2 (0.38%) Apache
6 1 (0.19%) OpenStack
Applications
1 4 (0.76%) Trello
Business Applications
1 2 (0.38%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 290 (55.24%) Azure
2 248 (47.24%) AWS
3 124 (23.62%) Azure DevOps
4 123 (23.43%) GCP
5 99 (18.86%) PaaS
6 76 (14.48%) IaaS
7 65 (12.38%) GitHub
8 54 (10.29%) SaaS
9 51 (9.71%) OpenShift
10 50 (9.52%) Serverless
11 30 (5.71%) AWS CloudFormation
12 21 (4.00%) Amazon EC2
12 21 (4.00%) Amazon EKS
13 19 (3.62%) AWS Lambda
14 15 (2.86%) Azure Monitor
15 14 (2.67%) Amazon ECS
15 14 (2.67%) Azure AKS
15 14 (2.67%) Route 53
16 13 (2.48%) Amazon S3
16 13 (2.48%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 25 (4.76%) DNS
2 21 (4.00%) Firewall
2 21 (4.00%) TCP/IP
3 20 (3.81%) VPN
4 16 (3.05%) HTTP
5 13 (2.48%) DHCP
6 10 (1.90%) Internet
7 9 (1.71%) Network Security
8 6 (1.14%) VLAN
9 4 (0.76%) IPv4
9 4 (0.76%) OSPF
10 3 (0.57%) AMQP
10 3 (0.57%) Ethernet VPN
10 3 (0.57%) MPLS
10 3 (0.57%) VoIP
10 3 (0.57%) VXLAN
11 2 (0.38%) Asterisk PBX
11 2 (0.38%) LAN
11 2 (0.38%) SD-WAN
11 2 (0.38%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (8.95%) Elasticsearch
2 45 (8.57%) MongoDB
3 39 (7.43%) NoSQL
4 31 (5.90%) PostgreSQL
5 24 (4.57%) Data Lake
6 23 (4.38%) MySQL
7 20 (3.81%) Data Warehouse
8 12 (2.29%) Amazon RDS
8 12 (2.29%) SQL Server
9 11 (2.10%) Redis
10 8 (1.52%) BigQuery
11 7 (1.33%) Relational Database
12 5 (0.95%) Data Hub
13 4 (0.76%) Azure SQL Database
13 4 (0.76%) DTS
13 4 (0.76%) DynamoDB
14 3 (0.57%) Big Data
14 3 (0.57%) InfluxDB
15 2 (0.38%) Amazon Redshift
15 2 (0.38%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 173 (32.95%) Jenkins
2 89 (16.95%) Git
3 50 (9.52%) GitLab
4 34 (6.48%) Cucumber
5 29 (5.52%) Cypress.io
6 28 (5.33%) Selenium
7 25 (4.76%) Spinnaker
8 23 (4.38%) SonarQube
9 15 (2.86%) Artifactory
9 15 (2.86%) JIRA
10 13 (2.48%) IBM UrbanCode
11 10 (1.90%) webpack
12 9 (1.71%) Maven
13 8 (1.52%) Sonatype Nexus
14 7 (1.33%) Bitbucket
14 7 (1.33%) CircleCI
15 5 (0.95%) JUnit
15 5 (0.95%) Mocha
16 4 (0.76%) Atlassian Bamboo
16 4 (0.76%) TeamCity
General
1 149 (28.38%) Finance
2 123 (23.43%) Banking
3 81 (15.43%) Social Skills
4 74 (14.10%) Retail
5 68 (12.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 37 (7.05%) Analytical Skills
7 33 (6.29%) Aerospace
8 12 (2.29%) Law
8 12 (2.29%) Organisational Skills
9 11 (2.10%) Retail Banking
10 9 (1.71%) Public Sector
11 8 (1.52%) Billing
12 7 (1.33%) Legal
13 6 (1.14%) Games
13 6 (1.14%) Telecoms
14 4 (0.76%) Marketing
15 2 (0.38%) Health Technology
15 2 (0.38%) Russian Language
15 2 (0.38%) Tech for Good
16 1 (0.19%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 140 (26.67%) DevOps Engineer
2 110 (20.95%) Senior
3 105 (20.00%) Software Engineer
4 87 (16.57%) Developer
5 65 (12.38%) Lead
6 62 (11.81%) Cloud Engineer
7 40 (7.62%) Azure Engineer
8 38 (7.24%) Senior Developer
9 35 (6.67%) AWS Engineer
10 30 (5.71%) Architect
10 30 (5.71%) AWS DevOps
10 30 (5.71%) AWS DevOps Engineer
11 29 (5.52%) Senior Software Engineer
12 27 (5.14%) Security Engineer
13 26 (4.95%) Cloud Security Engineer
14 25 (4.76%) Azure DevOps Engineer
15 24 (4.57%) Azure Consultant
15 24 (4.57%) Cloud Consultant
15 24 (4.57%) Consultant
16 22 (4.19%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 76 (14.48%) .NET
2 73 (13.90%) React
3 65 (12.38%) Kafka
4 61 (11.62%) Node.js
5 54 (10.29%) AngularJS
6 42 (8.00%) .NET Core
7 35 (6.67%) REST
8 32 (6.10%) Spring Boot
9 30 (5.71%) Spring
10 24 (4.57%) OpenID
10 24 (4.57%) Web Services
11 23 (4.38%) HTML
12 22 (4.19%) CSS
13 20 (3.81%) Express.js
14 19 (3.62%) Elastic Stack
15 18 (3.43%) JWT
16 17 (3.24%) JSON
16 17 (3.24%) MERN Stack
16 17 (3.24%) RESTful
16 17 (3.24%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 76 (14.48%) Public Cloud
2 54 (10.29%) Cloud Native
3 32 (6.10%) Product Ownership
4 23 (4.38%) Distributed Systems
5 21 (4.00%) Mainframe
6 19 (3.62%) Private Cloud
7 18 (3.43%) Blockchain
8 16 (3.05%) Linux Command Line
9 15 (2.86%) Data Centre
9 15 (2.86%) Onboarding
10 13 (2.48%) Greenfield Project
11 8 (1.52%) Enterprise Software
11 8 (1.52%) Online Banking
11 8 (1.52%) Robotics
12 5 (0.95%) Genomics
12 5 (0.95%) mHealth
12 5 (0.95%) Self-Motivation
13 4 (0.76%) Analytical Mindset
14 3 (0.57%) Distributed Applications
14 3 (0.57%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 95 (18.10%) Linux
2 39 (7.43%) Unix
2 39 (7.43%) Windows
3 12 (2.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 12 (2.29%) Ubuntu
4 8 (1.52%) Debian
5 6 (1.14%) CentOS
6 3 (0.57%) CoreOS
6 3 (0.57%) Windows Server
6 3 (0.57%) zOS
7 1 (0.19%) Fedora
7 1 (0.19%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 334 (63.62%) DevOps
2 305 (58.10%) Agile
3 277 (52.76%) CI/CD
4 144 (27.43%) Infrastructure as Code
5 141 (26.86%) Software Engineering
6 139 (26.48%) Microservices
7 103 (19.62%) Containerisation
8 82 (15.62%) Roadmaps
9 75 (14.29%) TDD
10 72 (13.71%) Problem-Solving
11 68 (12.95%) Continuous Integration
12 61 (11.62%) Scrum
13 57 (10.86%) Mentoring
14 47 (8.95%) Cloud Security
15 44 (8.38%) Deployment Automation
16 43 (8.19%) SDLC
17 41 (7.81%) Configuration Management
18 37 (7.05%) Cybersecurity
19 36 (6.86%) Data Security
19 36 (6.86%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 202 (38.48%) Python
2 158 (30.10%) Java
3 99 (18.86%) Bash
4 87 (16.57%) JavaScript
5 83 (15.81%) SQL
6 71 (13.52%) PowerShell
7 55 (10.48%) TypeScript
8 40 (7.62%) C#
9 27 (5.14%) C++
10 24 (4.57%) Go
11 22 (4.19%) Ruby
12 18 (3.43%) Groovy
13 17 (3.24%) PHP
14 13 (2.48%) Perl
15 9 (1.71%) Shell Script
16 8 (1.52%) Scala
17 7 (1.33%) Bicep
18 4 (0.76%) Kotlin
19 2 (0.38%) C
19 2 (0.38%) DataFlex
Qualifications
1 73 (13.90%) Security Cleared
2 27 (5.14%) SC Cleared
3 20 (3.81%) Degree
4 16 (3.05%) AWS Certification
5 14 (2.67%) Azure Certification
6 11 (2.10%) Computer Science Degree
7 5 (0.95%) BPSS Clearance
7 5 (0.95%) DV Cleared
7 5 (0.95%) RHCE
8 4 (0.76%) GIAC
9 3 (0.57%) Cisco Certification
10 2 (0.38%) CCIE
10 2 (0.38%) JNCIE
10 2 (0.38%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.19%) CCNA
11 1 (0.19%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (6.29%) QA
2 4 (0.76%) ISO 20022
2 4 (0.76%) SEPA
3 2 (0.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.19%) GDPR
4 1 (0.19%) ISO 22301
System Software
1 341 (64.95%) Docker
2 23 (4.38%) Active Directory
3 19 (3.62%) VMware Infrastructure
4 15 (2.86%) Hyper-V
5 10 (1.90%) Virtual Machines
6 3 (0.57%) Citrix Hypervisor
6 3 (0.57%) LXC
7 2 (0.38%) Ceph
7 2 (0.38%) Kamailio
7 2 (0.38%) OpenSIPS
7 2 (0.38%) pfSense
7 2 (0.38%) VMware Server
7 2 (0.38%) vSphere
8 1 (0.19%) KVM
8 1 (0.19%) NFS
8 1 (0.19%) Samba
8 1 (0.19%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 224 (42.67%) Terraform
2 95 (18.10%) Ansible
3 35 (6.67%) Istio
4 33 (6.29%) Grafana
5 32 (6.10%) Puppet
6 30 (5.71%) Prometheus
7 11 (2.10%) Argo
8 10 (1.90%) Progress Chef
9 7 (1.33%) SCCM
10 6 (1.14%) Nagios
11 5 (0.95%) ZABBIX
12 4 (0.76%) Kustomize
13 3 (0.57%) CA Endevor
13 3 (0.57%) Cacti
14 2 (0.38%) Kibana
14 2 (0.38%) linkerd
14 2 (0.38%) Podman
14 2 (0.38%) Proxmox
14 2 (0.38%) Salt
14 2 (0.38%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 74 (14.10%) Microsoft
2 54 (10.29%) Google
3 21 (4.00%) Red Hat
4 19 (3.62%) VMware
5 18 (3.43%) Oracle
6 15 (2.86%) Confluent
6 15 (2.86%) Splunk
7 12 (2.29%) IBM
8 8 (1.52%) Sun
8 8 (1.52%) Veracode
9 5 (0.95%) AppDynamics
10 4 (0.76%) New Relic
10 4 (0.76%) SaltStack
11 3 (0.57%) Adobe
12 2 (0.38%) Atlassian
12 2 (0.38%) Brio
12 2 (0.38%) Dynatrace
12 2 (0.38%) SolarWinds
13 1 (0.19%) CyberArk
13 1 (0.19%) ForgeRock