The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Oxford requiring Kafka skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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 Oxford.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills
53
67
100
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxford
24.42%
18.11%
29.59%
Number of salaries quoted
42
48
87
10th Percentile
£36,144
£40,000
£32,500
25th Percentile
£50,000
£53,063
£50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£65,000
£60,000
£65,000
Median % change year-on-year
+8.33%
-7.69%
+18.18%
75th Percentile
£74,375
£78,750
£80,000
90th Percentile
£89,000
£95,000
£88,000
Oxfordshire median annual salary
£60,000
£50,000
£63,000
% change year-on-year
+20.00%
-20.63%
+23.91%
Kafka Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford
Job postings citing Kafka as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Oxford.
Kafka Salary Trend in Oxford
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Oxford citing Kafka.
Kafka Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxford
For the 6 months to 19 September 2025, job vacancies citing Kafka also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Oxford region with a requirement for Kafka.
Kafka Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxford 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: