Kubernetes Jobs in Oxfordshire

Kubernetes (k8s)
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire 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 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 54 96 58
Rank change year-on-year +42 -38 -9
Permanent jobs citing Kubernetes 19 20 66
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 2.57% 1.18% 4.39%
As % of the Systems Management category 38.00% 18.52% 22.92%
Number of salaries quoted 10 17 35
10th Percentile £46,050 £49,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £47,000 £67,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,750 £72,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% +7.41% -
75th Percentile £58,438 £76,250 £84,375
90th Percentile £77,500 £90,500 £85,750
South East median annual salary £65,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -7.14% - -

All Systems Management Skills
Oxfordshire

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 Oxfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 50 108 288
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 6.78% 6.39% 19.15%
Number of salaries quoted 32 104 124
10th Percentile £38,850 £27,525 £30,750
25th Percentile £41,813 £36,250 £37,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,750 £43,120 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.70% -21.60% -15.38%
75th Percentile £67,500 £60,438 £71,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £75,875 £85,000
South East median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £59,750
% change year-on-year +9.09% -7.95% -8.08%

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

Job postings citing Kubernetes as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in Oxfordshire

Kubernetes
Salary Trend in Oxfordshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Kubernetes in Oxfordshire.

Salary trend for Kubernetes in Oxfordshire

Kubernetes
Salary Histogram in Oxfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kubernetes in Oxfordshire over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Kubernetes in Oxfordshire

Kubernetes
Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kubernetes within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 18 May 2025. 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
Oxford +42 13 £49,000 -52.20% 15
Bicester - 1 - -
Banbury - 1 - -
Kubernetes
South East

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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 8 (42.11%) Confluence
2 1 (5.26%) CMS
2 1 (5.26%) Headless CMS
2 1 (5.26%) Strapi
Cloud Services
1 13 (68.42%) AWS
2 9 (47.37%) Azure
3 7 (36.84%) Amazon EKS
4 6 (31.58%) Amazon EC2
4 6 (31.58%) Amazon ECR
4 6 (31.58%) Amazon S3
4 6 (31.58%) Slack
4 6 (31.58%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 2 (10.53%) Cloud Computing
5 2 (10.53%) GCP
6 1 (5.26%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (5.26%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.53%) Broadband
2 1 (5.26%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (31.58%) MongoDB
1 6 (31.58%) MySQL
2 2 (10.53%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (10.53%) SQL Server
3 1 (5.26%) DynamoDB
3 1 (5.26%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (5.26%) GIS
Development Applications
1 10 (52.63%) GitLab
2 8 (42.11%) JIRA
3 6 (31.58%) Git
4 2 (10.53%) Bitbucket
4 2 (10.53%) Cucumber
4 2 (10.53%) Maven
4 2 (10.53%) Selenium
4 2 (10.53%) SonarQube
4 2 (10.53%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 6 (31.58%) Electronics
1 6 (31.58%) Manufacturing
2 3 (15.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (10.53%) Banking
3 2 (10.53%) Finance
3 2 (10.53%) Legal
4 1 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.26%) Retail
4 1 (5.26%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (47.37%) Software Engineer
2 6 (31.58%) Administrator
2 6 (31.58%) Systems Administrator
3 5 (26.32%) Linux Administrator
3 5 (26.32%) Linux Systems Administrator
4 4 (21.05%) Junior
4 4 (21.05%) Junior Linux Systems Administrator
4 4 (21.05%) Junior Systems Administrator
5 3 (15.79%) DevOps Engineer
6 2 (10.53%) Developer
7 1 (5.26%) DevOps Administrator
7 1 (5.26%) DevOps Systems Engineer
7 1 (5.26%) Python Engineer
7 1 (5.26%) Python Software Engineer
7 1 (5.26%) Senior
7 1 (5.26%) Senior Developer
7 1 (5.26%) Senior Web Developer
7 1 (5.26%) Software Developer
7 1 (5.26%) Systems Engineer
7 1 (5.26%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (47.37%) React
2 6 (31.58%) Django
2 6 (31.58%) Flask
2 6 (31.58%) Lambda Expressions
3 2 (10.53%) CSS
3 2 (10.53%) Hibernate
3 2 (10.53%) HTML
3 2 (10.53%) JPA
3 2 (10.53%) Kafka
3 2 (10.53%) Node.js
3 2 (10.53%) Redux
3 2 (10.53%) REST
3 2 (10.53%) Spring
3 2 (10.53%) Spring Boot
3 2 (10.53%) Vue
4 1 (5.26%) .NET
4 1 (5.26%) GraphQL
4 1 (5.26%) Next.js
4 1 (5.26%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 6 (31.58%) Molecular Biology
2 2 (10.53%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (10.53%) Learning Management System
2 2 (10.53%) Product Ownership
3 1 (5.26%) Cyberattack
3 1 (5.26%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 7 (36.84%) Linux
2 5 (26.32%) SUSE
2 5 (26.32%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
3 1 (5.26%) Android
3 1 (5.26%) Mac OS
3 1 (5.26%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (63.16%) Containerisation
2 10 (52.63%) Software Engineering
3 6 (31.58%) Batch Processing
3 6 (31.58%) Biology
3 6 (31.58%) CI/CD
3 6 (31.58%) Code Quality
3 6 (31.58%) Commercialisation
3 6 (31.58%) DevOps
3 6 (31.58%) Disruptive Innovation
3 6 (31.58%) Informatics
3 6 (31.58%) Requirements Gathering
3 6 (31.58%) Sprint Planning
3 6 (31.58%) Systems Engineering
4 5 (26.32%) Agile
4 5 (26.32%) High Availability
5 4 (21.05%) Test Automation
6 3 (15.79%) Front End Development
6 3 (15.79%) Full-Stack Development
6 3 (15.79%) Mentoring
6 3 (15.79%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 15 (78.95%) Python
2 9 (47.37%) JavaScript
3 8 (42.11%) TypeScript
4 5 (26.32%) Bash
5 3 (15.79%) Java
5 3 (15.79%) SQL
6 2 (10.53%) Rust
7 1 (5.26%) C++
7 1 (5.26%) Go
Qualifications
1 3 (15.79%) Security Cleared
2 2 (10.53%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (5.26%) Degree
3 1 (5.26%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.53%) QA
System Software
1 9 (47.37%) Docker
2 5 (26.32%) NFS
2 5 (26.32%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (31.58%) Kustomize
2 3 (15.79%) Terraform
3 1 (5.26%) Ansible
Vendors
1 6 (31.58%) Sawtooth Software
2 5 (26.32%) SAP
2 5 (26.32%) VMware
3 2 (10.53%) Solace
4 1 (5.26%) Microsoft