Kafka Job Trends in Northampton

Apache Kafka
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Northampton requiring Kafka skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 28 -
Rank change year-on-year -3 - -
Permanent jobs citing Kafka 3 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Northampton 1.12% 0.40% -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 7.14% 3.03% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £120,000 - -
Northamptonshire median annual salary £120,000 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Northampton

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 Northampton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 42 33 36
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northampton 15.73% 13.10% 18.65%
Number of salaries quoted 31 12 31
10th Percentile £45,000 £35,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £46,250 £38,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £42,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +47.06% -15.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £67,500 £53,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £72,500 £57,125 £87,500
Northamptonshire median annual salary £57,500 £47,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +21.05% -26.92% +36.84%

Kafka
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Kafka relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Northampton.

Kafka job vacancy trend in Northampton

Kafka
Salary Trend in Northampton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing Kafka.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing Kafka

Kafka
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northampton 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 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
1 3 (100.00%) Kong
1 3 (100.00%) Snowflake
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Architect
1 3 (100.00%) CRM Architect
1 3 (100.00%) CRM Solutions Architect
1 3 (100.00%) E-Commerce Architect
1 3 (100.00%) E-Commerce Solution Architect
1 3 (100.00%) Lead
1 3 (100.00%) Lead Architect
1 3 (100.00%) Lead Solutions Architect
1 3 (100.00%) Principal Architect
1 3 (100.00%) Principal Solutions Architect
1 3 (100.00%) Solutions Architect
1 3 (100.00%) Strategy Architect
1 3 (100.00%) Supply Chain Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Apollo GraphQL
1 3 (100.00%) GraphQL
1 3 (100.00%) Node.js
1 3 (100.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 3 (100.00%) Architecture Governance
1 3 (100.00%) B2B
1 3 (100.00%) CRM
1 3 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 3 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 3 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 3 (100.00%) ERP
1 3 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 3 (100.00%) IT Strategy
1 3 (100.00%) Microservices
1 3 (100.00%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Adobe
1 3 (100.00%) Informatica
1 3 (100.00%) MuleSoft
1 3 (100.00%) Salesforce
1 3 (100.00%) SAP