Kubernetes Jobs in Scotland

Kubernetes (k8s)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland 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 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 45 41 29
Rank change year-on-year -4 -12 +21
Permanent jobs citing Kubernetes 364 246 497
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 6.39% 6.48% 8.16%
As % of the Systems Management category 50.91% 60.29% 64.05%
Number of salaries quoted 74 146 391
10th Percentile £47,875 £52,500 £46,250
25th Percentile £61,250 £60,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,991 £70,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.84% +12.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £90,938 £80,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £102,625 £87,419 £86,250
UK median annual salary £77,500 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.33% - +7.14%

All Systems Management Skills
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 715 408 776
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 12.55% 10.75% 12.74%
Number of salaries quoted 177 237 562
10th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £48,091 £47,910
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £66,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.30% +10.00% +9.09%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £91,250 £87,951 £85,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £67,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -7.41% - +3.85%

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in Scotland

Kubernetes
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for Kubernetes in Scotland

Kubernetes
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kubernetes in Scotland over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Kubernetes in Scotland

Kubernetes
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kubernetes within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 26 July 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
Glasgow -10 301 £71,000 +5.97% 8
Edinburgh -11 57 £81,000 +8.00% 11
West Lothian -8 1 £60,000 - 1
Aberdeen -10 1 £65,000 +15.56% 1
Kubernetes
UK

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 98 (26.92%) FileNet
2 40 (10.99%) Apache Spark
3 36 (9.89%) Apache Airflow
4 17 (4.67%) Cloud Foundry
5 10 (2.75%) Apache
6 4 (1.10%) Confluence
7 2 (0.55%) OpenStack
8 1 (0.27%) Appian
Business Applications
1 2 (0.55%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 161 (44.23%) AWS
2 114 (31.32%) Amazon S3
3 83 (22.80%) Azure
4 54 (14.84%) GCP
4 54 (14.84%) GitHub
5 25 (6.87%) Datadog
6 16 (4.40%) Amazon ECS
7 13 (3.57%) Serverless
8 12 (3.30%) OpenShift
9 9 (2.47%) Cloud Computing
9 9 (2.47%) Microsoft 365
9 9 (2.47%) SaaS
10 7 (1.92%) Amazon MSK
10 7 (1.92%) AWS CloudFormation
11 5 (1.37%) PaaS
12 4 (1.10%) Amazon SQS
12 4 (1.10%) Azure DevOps
12 4 (1.10%) IaaS
12 4 (1.10%) Lucidchart
12 4 (1.10%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 17 (4.67%) Kerberos
2 14 (3.85%) Firewall
3 10 (2.75%) Internet
3 10 (2.75%) IPsec
3 10 (2.75%) SNMP
3 10 (2.75%) VPN
4 3 (0.82%) Network Security
4 3 (0.82%) SD-WAN
5 1 (0.27%) Wireless
5 1 (0.27%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 115 (31.59%) Elasticsearch
2 107 (29.40%) NoSQL
3 99 (27.20%) Apache Cassandra
4 36 (9.89%) Big Data
5 34 (9.34%) Relational Database
6 17 (4.67%) Amazon Aurora
6 17 (4.67%) CockroachDB
7 12 (3.30%) MongoDB
7 12 (3.30%) RDBMS
8 7 (1.92%) PostgreSQL
9 5 (1.37%) MySQL
9 5 (1.37%) Redis
10 4 (1.10%) Hadoop
10 4 (1.10%) Scylla
11 2 (0.55%) SQL Server
12 1 (0.27%) Amazon RDS
12 1 (0.27%) Event Store
12 1 (0.27%) InfluxDB
12 1 (0.27%) MariaDB
12 1 (0.27%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 100 (27.47%) JUnit
2 86 (23.63%) Jenkins
3 47 (12.91%) Mockito
4 45 (12.36%) Jasmine
5 17 (4.67%) GitLab
5 17 (4.67%) JIRA
6 15 (4.12%) Git
7 8 (2.20%) Maven
8 6 (1.65%) Spinnaker
9 5 (1.37%) Artifactory
9 5 (1.37%) Sonatype Nexus
10 4 (1.10%) CircleCI
10 4 (1.10%) Cucumber
10 4 (1.10%) GoCD
10 4 (1.10%) Snyk
11 3 (0.82%) Selenium
12 2 (0.55%) Gradle
12 2 (0.55%) SonarQube
12 2 (0.55%) Terragrunt
13 1 (0.27%) webpack
General
1 285 (78.30%) Finance
2 261 (71.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 253 (69.51%) Law
4 137 (37.64%) Marketing
5 89 (24.45%) Legal
6 31 (8.52%) Social Skills
7 18 (4.95%) Banking
8 11 (3.02%) Retail Banking
9 8 (2.20%) Games
9 8 (2.20%) Tech for Good
10 6 (1.65%) Analytical Skills
11 5 (1.37%) Investment Banking
12 3 (0.82%) Public Sector
12 3 (0.82%) Retail
13 2 (0.55%) Presentation Skills
14 1 (0.27%) Documentation Skills
14 1 (0.27%) Financial Institution
14 1 (0.27%) Influencing Skills
14 1 (0.27%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 257 (70.60%) Software Engineer
2 118 (32.42%) Lead
3 82 (22.53%) Lead Software Engineer
4 79 (21.70%) Java Engineer
4 79 (21.70%) Java Software Engineer
5 68 (18.68%) Full Stack Engineer
5 68 (18.68%) Full Stack Software Engineer
6 63 (17.31%) Senior
7 44 (12.09%) Senior Software Engineer
8 35 (9.62%) Python Engineer
9 34 (9.34%) Python Software Engineer
10 27 (7.42%) Big Data Engineer
10 27 (7.42%) Big Data Software Engineer
10 27 (7.42%) Data Engineer
11 23 (6.32%) Architect
12 21 (5.77%) Senior Java Engineer
12 21 (5.77%) Senior Java Software Engineer
13 19 (5.22%) Lead Java Engineer
14 18 (4.95%) Developer
15 11 (3.02%) Principal Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 188 (51.65%) Kafka
2 164 (45.05%) Spring
3 142 (39.01%) React
4 119 (32.69%) GraphQL
5 116 (31.87%) AngularJS
6 110 (30.22%) Hibernate
7 101 (27.75%) J2EE
8 100 (27.47%) Spring Integration
9 77 (21.15%) Node.js
10 66 (18.13%) CSS
11 63 (17.31%) HTML
12 56 (15.38%) JSON
13 53 (14.56%) JMS
13 53 (14.56%) jQuery
13 53 (14.56%) Twitter Bootstrap
14 43 (11.81%) Spring Boot
15 36 (9.89%) PySpark
16 24 (6.59%) .NET
16 24 (6.59%) OAuth
16 24 (6.59%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 137 (37.64%) Cloud Native
2 85 (23.35%) Algorithms
3 60 (16.48%) Public Cloud
4 19 (5.22%) Data Structures
5 15 (4.12%) Management Information System
6 14 (3.85%) Data Centre
7 11 (3.02%) Reference Data
8 8 (2.20%) Distributed Systems
8 8 (2.20%) Product Ownership
9 6 (1.65%) Credit Risk
10 5 (1.37%) Educational Technology
10 5 (1.37%) Private Cloud
11 4 (1.10%) Greenfield Project
12 3 (0.82%) Renewable Energy
13 2 (0.55%) Virtual Team
14 1 (0.27%) Analytical Mindset
14 1 (0.27%) Cyber Defence
14 1 (0.27%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
14 1 (0.27%) IoT
14 1 (0.27%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 77 (21.15%) Linux
2 21 (5.77%) Windows
3 10 (2.75%) Data ONTAP
4 5 (1.37%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (1.37%) Ubuntu
5 3 (0.82%) Unix
6 2 (0.55%) Mesosphere
7 1 (0.27%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 283 (77.75%) Software Engineering
2 278 (76.37%) Agile
3 255 (70.05%) SDLC
4 251 (68.96%) CI/CD
5 159 (43.68%) Operational Stability
6 152 (41.76%) Microservices
7 145 (39.84%) Artificial Intelligence
7 145 (39.84%) Community of Practice
8 143 (39.29%) Machine Learning
9 104 (28.57%) Decision-Making
10 98 (26.92%) AOP
10 98 (26.92%) Document Management
11 94 (25.82%) Full Stack Development
12 91 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
13 89 (24.45%) Risk Management
14 78 (21.43%) Computer Science
15 75 (20.60%) Problem-Solving
15 75 (20.60%) Visualisation
16 52 (14.29%) Continuous Delivery
17 49 (13.46%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 243 (66.76%) Java
2 190 (52.20%) SQL
3 144 (39.56%) Python
4 85 (23.35%) JavaScript
5 74 (20.33%) TypeScript
6 25 (6.87%) PL/SQL
7 14 (3.85%) C#
8 12 (3.30%) Bash
8 12 (3.30%) PowerShell
9 8 (2.20%) Go
10 6 (1.65%) Groovy
10 6 (1.65%) Kotlin
11 5 (1.37%) C++
11 5 (1.37%) Scala
12 3 (0.82%) Ruby
13 2 (0.55%) Elixir
13 2 (0.55%) Perl
13 2 (0.55%) PHP
13 2 (0.55%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 45 (12.36%) Computer Science Degree
1 45 (12.36%) Degree
2 36 (9.89%) Master's Degree
3 7 (1.92%) Azure Certification
3 7 (1.92%) CISSP
4 6 (1.65%) AWS Certification
4 6 (1.65%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 6 (1.65%) CISM
5 3 (0.82%) CCNA
5 3 (0.82%) Cisco Certification
5 3 (0.82%) Network+ Certification
5 3 (0.82%) SC Cleared
5 3 (0.82%) Security Cleared
6 2 (0.55%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (0.27%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (0.27%) OCP
7 1 (0.27%) Oracle Certification
7 1 (0.27%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.27%) PMP
7 1 (0.27%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (1.65%) NIST
1 6 (1.65%) QA
2 3 (0.82%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.27%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 101 (27.75%) Docker
2 10 (2.75%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (1.10%) Active Directory
3 4 (1.10%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.55%) Apache ZooKeeper
5 1 (0.27%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 63 (17.31%) Terraform
2 39 (10.71%) Ansible
3 31 (8.52%) Prometheus
4 20 (5.49%) Grafana
5 11 (3.02%) Istio
6 10 (2.75%) vCenter Server
7 8 (2.20%) Progress Chef
8 6 (1.65%) Puppet
9 3 (0.82%) Fortio
9 3 (0.82%) Kiali
9 3 (0.82%) Microsoft Intune
10 2 (0.55%) Docker Swarm
11 1 (0.27%) Galera Cluster
11 1 (0.27%) HAProxy
11 1 (0.27%) Kibana
Vendors
1 164 (45.05%) Oracle
2 52 (14.29%) Google
3 26 (7.14%) Splunk
4 18 (4.95%) Databricks
5 16 (4.40%) Dynatrace
5 16 (4.40%) VMware
6 12 (3.30%) Red Hat
7 10 (2.75%) NetApp
7 10 (2.75%) Palo Alto
7 10 (2.75%) SolidFire
8 5 (1.37%) Microsoft
8 5 (1.37%) ServiceNow
9 4 (1.10%) Dell
10 3 (0.82%) Cisco
11 2 (0.55%) Black Duck
11 2 (0.55%) IBM
11 2 (0.55%) Sparx
12 1 (0.27%) Adobe