Kanban Job Trends in the South East

Kanban
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Kanban skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 219 182 173
Rank change year-on-year -37 -9 +61
Permanent jobs citing Kanban 68 68 240
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.48% 1.00% 1.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.66% 1.11% 1.76%
Number of salaries quoted 48 37 167
10th Percentile £47,500 - £42,500
25th Percentile £51,875 £52,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +37.50% -7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile £92,500 £70,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £92,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £75,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +15.38% - -7.14%

All Process & Methodology Skills
South East

Kanban falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 10,286 6,138 13,667
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 73.15% 89.84% 84.76%
Number of salaries quoted 6,587 3,311 9,856
10th Percentile £29,750 £29,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £38,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £83,750 £78,339
England median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -12.00%

Kanban
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Kanban relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Kanban job vacancy trend in the South East

Kanban
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Kanban.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Kanban

Kanban
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kanban in the South East over the 6 months to 18 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Kanban in the South East

Kanban
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kanban within the South East region over the 6 months to 18 April 2026. 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
Thames Valley -29 29 £85,000 +47.83% 11
Hampshire -16 18 £85,000 +47.83% 11
Buckinghamshire - 16 £75,000 - 5
Surrey -20 10 £55,000 -3.51% 5
Oxfordshire -15 7 £85,000 +54.55% 3
Kent -33 7 - - 1
Berkshire -21 6 £82,500 +22.22% 3
East Sussex -21 2 £52,500 - 3
West Sussex -24 2 - - 2
Kanban
England

Kanban
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 3 (4.41%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (1.47%) Confluence
2 1 (1.47%) JBoss
2 1 (1.47%) OpenStack
2 1 (1.47%) Red Hat Fuse
Cloud Services
1 28 (41.18%) AWS
2 27 (39.71%) Azure
3 11 (16.18%) GCP
4 7 (10.29%) Azure DevOps
5 6 (8.82%) Amazon EKS
5 6 (8.82%) GitHub
5 6 (8.82%) GitHub Actions
5 6 (8.82%) Serverless
6 5 (7.35%) Amazon ECS
7 3 (4.41%) AWS Data Pipeline
7 3 (4.41%) AWS Lambda
7 3 (4.41%) Azure Data Factory
7 3 (4.41%) Prefect
8 2 (2.94%) Dynamics 365
9 1 (1.47%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 1 (1.47%) Amazon EC2
9 1 (1.47%) Amazon S3
9 1 (1.47%) ClickUp
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.88%) MQTT
2 1 (1.47%) DHCP
2 1 (1.47%) DNS
2 1 (1.47%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (14.71%) Relational Database
2 5 (7.35%) NoSQL
3 4 (5.88%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (4.41%) Apache Cassandra
4 3 (4.41%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (4.41%) MongoDB
4 3 (4.41%) MySQL
4 3 (4.41%) SQL Server
5 2 (2.94%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (1.47%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 24 (35.29%) Git
2 21 (30.88%) GitLab
3 12 (17.65%) Jenkins
4 10 (14.71%) Visual Studio Code
5 6 (8.82%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 5 (7.35%) JIRA
7 1 (1.47%) Android Studio
7 1 (1.47%) JUnit
7 1 (1.47%) ScriptRunner
7 1 (1.47%) SonarQube
General
1 27 (39.71%) Social Skills
2 11 (16.18%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (13.24%) Finance
3 9 (13.24%) Public Sector
4 7 (10.29%) Presentation Skills
5 5 (7.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (5.88%) Law
7 3 (4.41%) Manufacturing
8 2 (2.94%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.47%) Automotive
9 1 (1.47%) Publishing
9 1 (1.47%) Retail
Job Titles
1 14 (20.59%) Software Engineer
2 10 (14.71%) Lead
3 9 (13.24%) Senior
4 8 (11.76%) Analyst
4 8 (11.76%) Senior Software Engineer
5 6 (8.82%) Architect
5 6 (8.82%) Data Engineer
5 6 (8.82%) Solutions Architect
6 5 (7.35%) Delivery Manager
6 5 (7.35%) Developer
6 5 (7.35%) Java Developer
7 4 (5.88%) Agile Delivery Manager
7 4 (5.88%) Business Analyst
7 4 (5.88%) DevSecOps Engineer
7 4 (5.88%) Head of IT
8 3 (4.41%) Automation Engineer
8 3 (4.41%) Backend Developer
9 2 (2.94%) DevOps Engineer
9 2 (2.94%) IT Analyst
9 2 (2.94%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (8.82%) AngularJS
1 6 (8.82%) Kafka
1 6 (8.82%) Spring
2 5 (7.35%) Elastic Stack
2 5 (7.35%) React
2 5 (7.35%) REST
2 5 (7.35%) Spring Boot
2 5 (7.35%) Web Services
3 4 (5.88%) .NET
3 4 (5.88%) Java EE
3 4 (5.88%) JMS
3 4 (5.88%) JPA
3 4 (5.88%) Lightning Web Components
3 4 (5.88%) RabbitMQ
3 4 (5.88%) RESTful
3 4 (5.88%) Visualforce
4 1 (1.47%) J2EE
4 1 (1.47%) Mustache
4 1 (1.47%) Node.js
4 1 (1.47%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 13 (19.12%) Product Ownership
2 10 (14.71%) Algorithms
3 7 (10.29%) Cloud Native
4 6 (8.82%) Distributed Systems
5 5 (7.35%) Management Information System
6 2 (2.94%) Distributed Architecture
6 2 (2.94%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (1.47%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (1.47%) Life Science
7 1 (1.47%) Private Cloud
7 1 (1.47%) Public Cloud
7 1 (1.47%) Renewable Energy
7 1 (1.47%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 8 (11.76%) Linux
2 1 (1.47%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (100.00%) Agile
2 65 (95.59%) Scrum
3 36 (52.94%) DevOps
4 32 (47.06%) Continuous Improvement
5 30 (44.12%) CI/CD
6 18 (26.47%) Computer Science
6 18 (26.47%) Problem-Solving
6 18 (26.47%) Software Testing
7 16 (23.53%) Software Engineering
8 14 (20.59%) SDLC
8 14 (20.59%) Service Management
9 13 (19.12%) Continuous Integration
9 13 (19.12%) Scaled Agile Framework
9 13 (19.12%) Sprint Retrospective
10 12 (17.65%) Deployment Automation
10 12 (17.65%) Infrastructure as Code
10 12 (17.65%) Microservices
11 11 (16.18%) Software Architecture
11 11 (16.18%) Sprint Planning
11 11 (16.18%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 26 (38.24%) Python
2 15 (22.06%) SQL
3 13 (19.12%) Java
4 11 (16.18%) C++
5 10 (14.71%) C#
6 4 (5.88%) Apex Code
6 4 (5.88%) PL/SQL
6 4 (5.88%) Ruby
6 4 (5.88%) Rust
7 3 (4.41%) Scala
8 2 (2.94%) Go
8 2 (2.94%) Groovy
8 2 (2.94%) R
9 1 (1.47%) Bash
9 1 (1.47%) C
9 1 (1.47%) Perl
9 1 (1.47%) PowerShell
9 1 (1.47%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 34 (50.00%) Degree
2 26 (38.24%) Security Cleared
3 19 (27.94%) SC Cleared
4 11 (16.18%) Master's Degree
5 7 (10.29%) Computer Science Degree
5 7 (10.29%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (20.59%) QA
2 5 (7.35%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.47%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.47%) PMO
3 1 (1.47%) SOC 2
System Software
1 20 (29.41%) Docker
2 1 (1.47%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.47%) Hyper-V
2 1 (1.47%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 13 (19.12%) Kubernetes
2 11 (16.18%) Ansible
3 10 (14.71%) Terraform
4 5 (7.35%) Grafana
4 5 (7.35%) Prometheus
5 4 (5.88%) Kibana
Vendors
1 6 (8.82%) Salesforce
2 5 (7.35%) AppDynamics
3 4 (5.88%) IBM
3 4 (5.88%) Oracle
4 3 (4.41%) Databricks
4 3 (4.41%) Microsoft
5 1 (1.47%) Atlassian
5 1 (1.47%) VMware