Kubernetes Jobs in Sheffield

Kubernetes (k8s)
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Sheffield 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 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 47 71
Rank change year-on-year +16 +24 -50
Permanent jobs citing Kubernetes 9 37 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 3.15% 3.48% 3.78%
As % of the Systems Management category 22.50% 31.36% 32.11%
Number of salaries quoted 1 34 21
10th Percentile - £38,500 £60,000
25th Percentile £60,000 £43,750 £70,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -31.25% +45.45%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,563 £82,500
90th Percentile - £82,500 -
South Yorkshire median annual salary £70,000 £55,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +27.27% -31.25% +45.45%

All Systems Management Skills
Sheffield

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 Sheffield.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 40 118 109
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 13.99% 11.09% 11.76%
Number of salaries quoted 17 96 64
10th Percentile £55,000 £27,750 £26,310
25th Percentile £65,000 £36,250 £32,200
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £47,500 £45,750
Median % change year-on-year +47.37% +3.83% -16.82%
75th Percentile £75,000 £57,500 £70,625
90th Percentile - £67,968 £82,500
South Yorkshire median annual salary £70,000 £47,500 £43,750
% change year-on-year +47.37% +8.57% -20.45%

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in Sheffield

Kubernetes
Salary Trend in Sheffield

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

Salary trend for Kubernetes in Sheffield

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 4 (44.44%) Confluence
2 2 (22.22%) Tomcat
2 2 (22.22%) WebSphere
2 2 (22.22%) WebSphere Application Server
Cloud Services
1 5 (55.56%) Azure
2 4 (44.44%) AWS
2 4 (44.44%) GCP
2 4 (44.44%) GitHub
3 1 (11.11%) Azure AKS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (44.44%) BGP
1 4 (44.44%) EIGRP
1 4 (44.44%) Network Security
1 4 (44.44%) OSPF
1 4 (44.44%) TCP/IP
2 2 (22.22%) Cisco Nexus
2 2 (22.22%) FCoE
2 2 (22.22%) Fibre Channel
2 2 (22.22%) Firewall
2 2 (22.22%) iSCSI
2 2 (22.22%) LAN
2 2 (22.22%) Multicast
2 2 (22.22%) NAS
2 2 (22.22%) SAN
2 2 (22.22%) VPN
2 2 (22.22%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) NoSQL
1 2 (22.22%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (44.44%) Jenkins
1 4 (44.44%) JIRA
2 2 (22.22%) Git
2 2 (22.22%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (11.11%) GitLab
General
1 6 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 4 (44.44%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Banking
4 1 (11.11%) Law
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Network Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) VMware Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Architect
3 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure Architect
3 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure Solutions Architect
3 2 (22.22%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (11.11%) Automation Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Lead
4 1 (11.11%) Test Automation Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (44.44%) REST
2 2 (22.22%) LDAP
2 2 (22.22%) Middleware
3 1 (11.11%) Node.js
3 1 (11.11%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Clustering
1 2 (22.22%) Data Centre
1 2 (22.22%) Replication
1 2 (22.22%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Linux
1 2 (22.22%) Solaris
1 2 (22.22%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Test Automation
2 4 (44.44%) CI/CD
2 4 (44.44%) Computer Science
2 4 (44.44%) Containerisation
2 4 (44.44%) Continuous Delivery
2 4 (44.44%) Continuous Integration
2 4 (44.44%) Migration
2 4 (44.44%) Network Management
2 4 (44.44%) Network Monitoring
2 4 (44.44%) Network Virtualisation
3 2 (22.22%) Agile
3 2 (22.22%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (22.22%) Continuous Deployment
3 2 (22.22%) DevOps
3 2 (22.22%) High Availability
3 2 (22.22%) Identity Access Management
3 2 (22.22%) Network Segmentation
3 2 (22.22%) Privileged Access Management
3 2 (22.22%) Server Virtualisation
3 2 (22.22%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 6 (66.67%) Python
2 2 (22.22%) Groovy
2 2 (22.22%) Java
2 2 (22.22%) SQL
3 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (44.44%) Degree
System Software
1 6 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (44.44%) Docker
2 4 (44.44%) VMware NSX
3 2 (22.22%) Active Directory
3 2 (22.22%) Hyper-V
3 2 (22.22%) KVM
3 2 (22.22%) NFS
3 2 (22.22%) SRDF
3 2 (22.22%) Veritas Cluster Server
3 2 (22.22%) Xen
Systems Management
1 8 (88.89%) Ansible
2 2 (22.22%) Puppet
2 2 (22.22%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) Cisco
1 6 (66.67%) VMware
2 2 (22.22%) EMC
2 2 (22.22%) F5
2 2 (22.22%) Google
2 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) NetApp
2 2 (22.22%) Oracle