Kubernetes Jobs in Scotland

Kubernetes (k8s)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland 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 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 50 35 27
Rank change year-on-year -15 -8 +9
Permanent jobs citing Kubernetes 492 371 480
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 7.31% 7.84% 8.32%
As % of the Systems Management category 50.41% 61.32% 64.09%
Number of salaries quoted 106 217 290
10th Percentile £50,686 £49,236 £46,250
25th Percentile £62,500 £56,250 £52,714
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,576 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.56% -3.57% +27.27%
75th Percentile £91,934 £77,715 £85,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £85,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year - - +7.14%

All Systems Management Skills
Scotland

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 Scotland with a requirement for systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 976 605 749
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 14.49% 12.79% 12.98%
Number of salaries quoted 248 335 465
10th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,000 £50,000 £49,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £61,180
Median % change year-on-year - +6.24% +11.24%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,715 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,934 £85,000 £90,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% -3.57% +12.00%

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 3 May 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 3 May 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 -7 381 £70,000 +7.69% 14
Edinburgh -5 108 £70,576 +1.62% 13
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 (19.92%) FileNet
2 91 (18.50%) Apache Spark
3 49 (9.96%) Apache Airflow
4 17 (3.46%) Cloud Foundry
5 10 (2.03%) Apache
6 4 (0.81%) Confluence
6 4 (0.81%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 218 (44.31%) AWS
2 133 (27.03%) Amazon S3
3 104 (21.14%) Azure
4 83 (16.87%) GCP
5 59 (11.99%) GitHub
6 41 (8.33%) SaaS
7 26 (5.28%) Datadog
8 23 (4.67%) Amazon SQS
8 23 (4.67%) Google Docs
8 23 (4.67%) Lucidchart
8 23 (4.67%) Miro
8 23 (4.67%) Slack
9 18 (3.66%) Amazon ECS
10 12 (2.44%) Azure DevOps
11 11 (2.24%) OpenShift
12 10 (2.03%) Microsoft 365
12 10 (2.03%) PaaS
13 8 (1.63%) Cloud Computing
14 7 (1.42%) Amazon MSK
14 7 (1.42%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 18 (3.66%) DSL
2 17 (3.46%) Kerberos
3 15 (3.05%) Firewall
4 13 (2.64%) VPN
5 10 (2.03%) Internet
5 10 (2.03%) IPsec
5 10 (2.03%) SNMP
6 4 (0.81%) Network Security
6 4 (0.81%) SD-WAN
7 1 (0.20%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 134 (27.24%) Elasticsearch
2 109 (22.15%) NoSQL
3 100 (20.33%) Apache Cassandra
4 99 (20.12%) Big Data
5 37 (7.52%) Relational Database
6 30 (6.10%) MongoDB
7 24 (4.88%) Hadoop
8 23 (4.67%) Redis
8 23 (4.67%) Scylla
9 18 (3.66%) Data Lake
9 18 (3.66%) DB2
9 18 (3.66%) Tableau
10 17 (3.46%) Amazon Aurora
10 17 (3.46%) CockroachDB
11 15 (3.05%) RDBMS
12 11 (2.24%) PostgreSQL
13 6 (1.22%) SQL Server
14 4 (0.81%) Azure SQL Database
15 3 (0.61%) BigQuery
15 3 (0.61%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 104 (21.14%) JUnit
2 97 (19.72%) Jenkins
3 50 (10.16%) Mockito
4 45 (9.15%) Jasmine
5 22 (4.47%) Git
6 19 (3.86%) GitLab
6 19 (3.86%) Maven
7 18 (3.66%) JIRA
8 7 (1.42%) Sonatype Nexus
9 5 (1.02%) Artifactory
9 5 (1.02%) Selenium
9 5 (1.02%) Spinnaker
10 4 (0.81%) Snyk
10 4 (0.81%) SonarQube
10 4 (0.81%) webpack
11 3 (0.61%) Cucumber
12 2 (0.41%) Cypress.io
12 2 (0.41%) Gradle
12 2 (0.41%) IBM UrbanCode
13 1 (0.20%) Postman
General
1 404 (82.11%) Finance
2 356 (72.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 334 (67.89%) Law
4 192 (39.02%) Marketing
5 117 (23.78%) Legal
6 67 (13.62%) Banking
7 59 (11.99%) Social Skills
8 23 (4.67%) Analytical Skills
8 23 (4.67%) Investment Banking
9 19 (3.86%) Financial Institution
10 13 (2.64%) Retail Banking
11 9 (1.83%) Games
12 4 (0.81%) Retail
12 4 (0.81%) Tech for Good
13 3 (0.61%) Influencing Skills
13 3 (0.61%) Presentation Skills
14 1 (0.20%) Health Technology
14 1 (0.20%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 349 (70.93%) Software Engineer
2 145 (29.47%) Lead
3 108 (21.95%) Lead Software Engineer
4 89 (18.09%) Java Engineer
4 89 (18.09%) Java Software Engineer
5 80 (16.26%) Senior
6 76 (15.45%) Full Stack Engineer
6 76 (15.45%) Full Stack Software Engineer
7 58 (11.79%) Data Engineer
8 49 (9.96%) Senior Software Engineer
9 47 (9.55%) Python Engineer
9 47 (9.55%) Python Software Engineer
10 40 (8.13%) Big Data Engineer
10 40 (8.13%) Big Data Software Engineer
11 29 (5.89%) Principal Engineer
11 29 (5.89%) Principal Software Engineer
12 28 (5.69%) Architect
13 25 (5.08%) Developer
14 21 (4.27%) Senior Java Engineer
14 21 (4.27%) Senior Java Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 259 (52.64%) Kafka
2 195 (39.63%) Spring
3 149 (30.28%) React
4 138 (28.05%) GraphQL
5 126 (25.61%) AngularJS
6 114 (23.17%) Hibernate
7 104 (21.14%) J2EE
8 100 (20.33%) Spring Integration
9 73 (14.84%) Node.js
10 72 (14.63%) CSS
11 70 (14.23%) JSON
12 69 (14.02%) HTML
13 68 (13.82%) Spring Boot
14 53 (10.77%) JMS
14 53 (10.77%) jQuery
14 53 (10.77%) Twitter Bootstrap
15 49 (9.96%) PySpark
16 39 (7.93%) REST
17 26 (5.28%) .NET
18 24 (4.88%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 165 (33.54%) Cloud Native
2 123 (25.00%) Algorithms
3 93 (18.90%) Public Cloud
4 38 (7.72%) Data Structures
5 34 (6.91%) Management Information System
6 29 (5.89%) Product Ownership
7 14 (2.85%) Reference Data
8 13 (2.64%) Private Cloud
9 12 (2.44%) Distributed Systems
10 10 (2.03%) Data Centre
11 9 (1.83%) Greenfield Project
12 8 (1.63%) Blockchain
12 8 (1.63%) Robotics
13 6 (1.22%) Credit Risk
14 5 (1.02%) SWIFT Messaging Network
15 2 (0.41%) Cyber Defence
15 2 (0.41%) Educational Technology
15 2 (0.41%) IoT
15 2 (0.41%) Life Science
16 1 (0.20%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 123 (25.00%) Linux
2 30 (6.10%) Windows
3 10 (2.03%) Data ONTAP
4 5 (1.02%) Unix
4 5 (1.02%) Windows Server
5 4 (0.81%) Mesosphere
6 1 (0.20%) CoreOS
6 1 (0.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.20%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.20%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 393 (79.88%) Software Engineering
2 382 (77.64%) Agile
3 340 (69.11%) SDLC
4 315 (64.02%) CI/CD
5 226 (45.93%) Operational Stability
6 222 (45.12%) Community of Practice
7 192 (39.02%) Microservices
8 189 (38.41%) Artificial Intelligence
8 189 (38.41%) Machine Learning
9 117 (23.78%) Decision-Making
10 112 (22.76%) Full Stack Development
11 109 (22.15%) Risk Management
12 108 (21.95%) Continuous Improvement
13 98 (19.92%) AOP
13 98 (19.92%) Document Management
14 95 (19.31%) Problem-Solving
14 95 (19.31%) Visualisation
15 92 (18.70%) Continuous Delivery
16 75 (15.24%) Computer Science
17 66 (13.41%) Architectural Design
Programming Languages
1 347 (70.53%) Java
2 267 (54.27%) SQL
3 232 (47.15%) Python
4 95 (19.31%) JavaScript
5 72 (14.63%) TypeScript
6 57 (11.59%) PL/SQL
7 43 (8.74%) Scala
8 38 (7.72%) Bash
9 30 (6.10%) Go
10 20 (4.07%) PowerShell
11 18 (3.66%) C#
12 5 (1.02%) C++
12 5 (1.02%) Groovy
13 4 (0.81%) Ruby
13 4 (0.81%) Shell Script
14 3 (0.61%) Kotlin
14 3 (0.61%) PHP
15 1 (0.20%) Elixir
15 1 (0.20%) Perl
Qualifications
1 46 (9.35%) Degree
2 42 (8.54%) Computer Science Degree
3 31 (6.30%) Master's Degree
4 8 (1.63%) CISSP
5 7 (1.42%) Azure Certification
6 6 (1.22%) AWS Certification
6 6 (1.22%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 6 (1.22%) CISM
7 4 (0.81%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 4 (0.81%) CCNA
7 4 (0.81%) Cisco Certification
7 4 (0.81%) Network+ Certification
8 2 (0.41%) OCP
8 2 (0.41%) Oracle Certification
8 2 (0.41%) PMI Certification
8 2 (0.41%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (3.66%) SLA
2 8 (1.63%) QA
3 6 (1.22%) NIST
4 5 (1.02%) SEPA
5 1 (0.20%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 127 (25.81%) Docker
2 10 (2.03%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.81%) Hyper-V
4 3 (0.61%) Active Directory
5 2 (0.41%) Apache ZooKeeper
6 1 (0.20%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 75 (15.24%) Terraform
2 38 (7.72%) Ansible
3 37 (7.52%) Prometheus
4 27 (5.49%) Grafana
5 10 (2.03%) Istio
5 10 (2.03%) vCenter Server
6 9 (1.83%) Progress Chef
7 7 (1.42%) Puppet
8 4 (0.81%) Docker Swarm
8 4 (0.81%) Microsoft Intune
9 3 (0.61%) Rancher
10 1 (0.20%) CA Endevor
10 1 (0.20%) Kibana
Vendors
1 220 (44.72%) Oracle
2 84 (17.07%) Google
3 36 (7.32%) Databricks
4 26 (5.28%) Splunk
5 24 (4.88%) Dell
6 18 (3.66%) Alteryx
6 18 (3.66%) Cognos
6 18 (3.66%) Sybase
7 16 (3.25%) Dynatrace
8 15 (3.05%) VMware
9 12 (2.44%) Red Hat
10 10 (2.03%) NetApp
10 10 (2.03%) Palo Alto
10 10 (2.03%) SolidFire
11 9 (1.83%) Microsoft
12 6 (1.22%) IBM
13 5 (1.02%) ServiceNow
14 4 (0.81%) Cisco
15 1 (0.20%) Adobe
15 1 (0.20%) Meraki