Kubernetes Jobs in the South West

Kubernetes (k8s)
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 60 39 34
Rank change year-on-year -21 -5 +4
Permanent jobs citing Kubernetes 369 504 663
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 4.03% 7.20% 8.36%
As % of the Systems Management category 37.96% 46.62% 50.42%
Number of salaries quoted 270 333 445
10th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £40,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £52,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,576 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.56% - +22.73%
75th Percentile £85,000 £78,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £91,934 £90,000 £90,000
England median annual salary £76,000 £77,500 £77,500
% change year-on-year -1.94% - +10.71%

All Systems Management Skills
South West

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 the South West with a requirement for systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 972 1,081 1,315
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 10.63% 15.44% 16.57%
Number of salaries quoted 743 637 828
10th Percentile £31,900 £31,000 £32,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,810 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.19% +5.11% +10.00%
75th Percentile £71,250 £76,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% -3.57% +7.69%

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Kubernetes as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in the South West

Kubernetes
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Kubernetes in the South West.

Salary trend for Kubernetes in the South West

Kubernetes
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kubernetes in the South West over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Kubernetes in the South West

Kubernetes
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kubernetes within the South West region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Bristol -9 175 £77,500 +13.70% 41
Gloucestershire -11 136 £65,000 -7.14% 23
Somerset -13 14 £50,000 -16.67% 2
Dorset -22 14 £57,500 - 1
Wiltshire -10 10 £50,000 -28.57% 6
Cornwall -2 9 £45,000 +9.09% 1
Devon -20 5 £37,500 -21.88% 3
Kubernetes
England

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 38 (10.30%) Apache Spark
2 36 (9.76%) Apache
3 21 (5.69%) nginx
4 19 (5.15%) Jupyter
5 4 (1.08%) Confluence
6 3 (0.81%) CloudStack
7 2 (0.54%) Apache Solr
7 2 (0.54%) JBoss
8 1 (0.27%) CMS
Cloud Services
1 252 (68.29%) AWS
2 177 (47.97%) Azure
3 92 (24.93%) OpenShift
4 79 (21.41%) GCP
5 50 (13.55%) SaaS
6 38 (10.30%) Amazon S3
7 28 (7.59%) Serverless
8 25 (6.78%) PaaS
9 24 (6.50%) GitHub
10 22 (5.96%) AWS Lambda
10 22 (5.96%) IaaS
11 20 (5.42%) AWS CloudFormation
12 19 (5.15%) Amazon EKS
13 17 (4.61%) MinIO
14 14 (3.79%) Amazon EC2
14 14 (3.79%) Azure DevOps
15 13 (3.52%) Datadog
16 12 (3.25%) GitHub Actions
17 10 (2.71%) Cloud Computing
18 6 (1.63%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 42 (11.38%) DNS
2 38 (10.30%) HTTP
2 38 (10.30%) TCP/IP
3 36 (9.76%) DHCP
4 19 (5.15%) AMQP
5 10 (2.71%) Internet
6 9 (2.44%) Firewall
6 9 (2.44%) Network Security
7 6 (1.63%) IPsec
7 6 (1.63%) VPN
8 5 (1.36%) WLAN
9 4 (1.08%) RTP
9 4 (1.08%) SNMP
9 4 (1.08%) VSAN
10 3 (0.81%) iSCSI
11 2 (0.54%) HTTPS
11 2 (0.54%) SSL
12 1 (0.27%) IPv4
12 1 (0.27%) OSPF
12 1 (0.27%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (15.18%) Big Data
2 39 (10.57%) Hadoop
3 30 (8.13%) Relational Database
4 26 (7.05%) MySQL
5 25 (6.78%) NoSQL
5 25 (6.78%) SQL Server
6 20 (5.42%) MongoDB
7 17 (4.61%) Presto
8 14 (3.79%) Amazon RDS
8 14 (3.79%) Elasticsearch
9 13 (3.52%) Cloudera CDH
9 13 (3.52%) PostgreSQL
10 11 (2.98%) BigQuery
10 11 (2.98%) Data Lake
10 11 (2.98%) Data Warehouse
11 8 (2.17%) Flink
12 6 (1.63%) InfluxDB
13 3 (0.81%) OLAP Cube
13 3 (0.81%) Redis
13 3 (0.81%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 78 (21.14%) Jenkins
2 49 (13.28%) Git
3 38 (10.30%) JIRA
4 17 (4.61%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 17 (4.61%) Selenium
5 15 (4.07%) GitLab
6 12 (3.25%) Maven
7 8 (2.17%) Cucumber
8 7 (1.90%) Cypress.io
8 7 (1.90%) Oracle Forms
9 6 (1.63%) SonarQube
10 5 (1.36%) Sonatype Nexus
11 4 (1.08%) TeamCity
12 3 (0.81%) Bitbucket
13 2 (0.54%) Octopus Deploy
13 2 (0.54%) Spinnaker
13 2 (0.54%) Team Foundation Server
14 1 (0.27%) IBM UrbanCode
14 1 (0.27%) JUnit
14 1 (0.27%) webpack
General
1 56 (15.18%) Finance
2 50 (13.55%) Aerospace
3 34 (9.21%) Banking
4 26 (7.05%) Social Skills
5 19 (5.15%) Tech for Good
6 17 (4.61%) Retail
7 7 (1.90%) Documentation Skills
8 6 (1.63%) Telecoms
9 5 (1.36%) Presentation Skills
9 5 (1.36%) Public Sector
10 4 (1.08%) Analytical Skills
10 4 (1.08%) Retail Banking
11 3 (0.81%) Financial Institution
11 3 (0.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 3 (0.81%) Influencing Skills
11 3 (0.81%) Organisational Skills
12 2 (0.54%) Games
13 1 (0.27%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 110 (29.81%) DevOps Engineer
2 98 (26.56%) Senior
3 70 (18.97%) Developer
4 46 (12.47%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 46 (12.47%) Software Engineer
5 34 (9.21%) Architect
5 34 (9.21%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 27 (7.32%) Data Engineer
6 27 (7.32%) Java Developer
7 26 (7.05%) Software Developer
8 25 (6.78%) Consultant
9 22 (5.96%) Senior Developer
10 18 (4.88%) AWS DevOps
10 18 (4.88%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
11 17 (4.61%) Big Data Engineer
11 17 (4.61%) Cloud Architect
11 17 (4.61%) Cloud Consultant
12 16 (4.34%) AWS Architect
12 16 (4.34%) AWS Engineer
12 16 (4.34%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 92 (24.93%) React
2 54 (14.63%) AngularJS
3 48 (13.01%) Spring
4 42 (11.38%) RabbitMQ
4 42 (11.38%) Spring Boot
5 38 (10.30%) Kafka
6 30 (8.13%) Node.js
6 30 (8.13%) REST
7 22 (5.96%) .NET
8 21 (5.69%) YAML
9 20 (5.42%) Elastic Stack
10 19 (5.15%) CSS
11 18 (4.88%) ActiveMQ
11 18 (4.88%) Hibernate
12 17 (4.61%) Apache NiFi
12 17 (4.61%) gRPC
13 16 (4.34%) HTML
13 16 (4.34%) OpenAPI
13 16 (4.34%) Swagger
13 16 (4.34%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 46 (12.47%) Public Cloud
2 40 (10.84%) Cloud Native
3 22 (5.96%) Hybrid Cloud
4 17 (4.61%) Enterprise Cloud
5 16 (4.34%) Product Ownership
6 14 (3.79%) Private Cloud
7 9 (2.44%) Data Structures
8 7 (1.90%) Algorithms
8 7 (1.90%) Blockchain
8 7 (1.90%) Distributed Systems
9 6 (1.63%) Self-Motivation
10 5 (1.36%) EMC VNX
10 5 (1.36%) Greenfield Project
10 5 (1.36%) Linux Command Line
10 5 (1.36%) Robotics
10 5 (1.36%) Virtual Team
11 4 (1.08%) Data Centre
11 4 (1.08%) Mobile App
12 3 (0.81%) Hedge funds
13 2 (0.54%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 179 (48.51%) Linux
2 60 (16.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 59 (15.99%) Windows
4 17 (4.61%) Debian
5 15 (4.07%) Ubuntu
6 13 (3.52%) CentOS
7 5 (1.36%) Windows Server
7 5 (1.36%) Windows Server 2016
7 5 (1.36%) Windows Server 2019
8 4 (1.08%) Data ONTAP
9 3 (0.81%) Android
9 3 (0.81%) Apple iOS
9 3 (0.81%) SUSE
9 3 (0.81%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
9 3 (0.81%) VMS
10 2 (0.54%) Unix
11 1 (0.27%) CoreOS
11 1 (0.27%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 219 (59.35%) DevOps
2 167 (45.26%) Agile
3 135 (36.59%) CI/CD
4 107 (29.00%) Containerisation
5 94 (25.47%) Software Engineering
6 93 (25.20%) Infrastructure as Code
7 86 (23.31%) Actionable Insight
8 80 (21.68%) Microservices
9 73 (19.78%) Continuous Integration
10 67 (18.16%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 64 (17.34%) Scrum
12 63 (17.07%) Collaborative Working
13 50 (13.55%) Problem-Solving
14 47 (12.74%) Kanban
15 46 (12.47%) Full Stack Development
16 45 (12.20%) SDLC
17 39 (10.57%) Software Architecture
18 38 (10.30%) Continuous Deployment
19 37 (10.03%) Observability
20 36 (9.76%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 178 (48.24%) Python
2 160 (43.36%) Java
3 88 (23.85%) JavaScript
4 78 (21.14%) Bash
5 46 (12.47%) PowerShell
6 39 (10.57%) SQL
7 35 (9.49%) TypeScript
8 23 (6.23%) Go
8 23 (6.23%) Shell Script
9 19 (5.15%) PHP
10 18 (4.88%) C#
11 9 (2.44%) Ruby
11 9 (2.44%) Scala
12 8 (2.17%) C++
13 3 (0.81%) Delphi
13 3 (0.81%) Kotlin
13 3 (0.81%) Perl
13 3 (0.81%) Rust
14 2 (0.54%) Bicep
14 2 (0.54%) Lisp
Qualifications
1 166 (44.99%) Security Cleared
2 130 (35.23%) DV Cleared
3 49 (13.28%) SC Cleared
4 13 (3.52%) Degree
5 5 (1.36%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (1.08%) AWS Certification
7 2 (0.54%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 1 (0.27%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
8 1 (0.27%) AWS Certified Developer
8 1 (0.27%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (0.27%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
8 1 (0.27%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.27%) MCSA
8 1 (0.27%) MCSE
8 1 (0.27%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (1.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (1.08%) QA
3 2 (0.54%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.27%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 277 (75.07%) Docker
2 54 (14.63%) VMware Infrastructure
3 43 (11.65%) Hyper-V
4 8 (2.17%) Active Directory
4 8 (2.17%) Virtual Machines
5 6 (1.63%) VMware ESXi
6 4 (1.08%) vSphere
7 3 (0.81%) Ceph
7 3 (0.81%) Gluster
7 3 (0.81%) KVM
7 3 (0.81%) oVirt
8 2 (0.54%) NFS
8 2 (0.54%) Slurm Workload Manager
8 2 (0.54%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 163 (44.17%) Ansible
2 148 (40.11%) Terraform
3 86 (23.31%) Puppet
4 48 (13.01%) Prometheus
5 36 (9.76%) Grafana
6 17 (4.61%) HAProxy
7 13 (3.52%) vCenter Server
8 12 (3.25%) Progress Chef
9 9 (2.44%) Nagios
10 5 (1.36%) Argo
10 5 (1.36%) Docker Swarm
10 5 (1.36%) EMC NetWorker
10 5 (1.36%) Podman
10 5 (1.36%) SCCM
11 4 (1.08%) Istio
12 3 (0.81%) Graylog
12 3 (0.81%) HP Fortify
12 3 (0.81%) Observium
12 3 (0.81%) ZABBIX
13 2 (0.54%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 67 (18.16%) Red Hat
2 54 (14.63%) VMware
3 40 (10.84%) Google
4 22 (5.96%) Oracle
5 18 (4.88%) Microsoft
6 13 (3.52%) SaltStack
7 8 (2.17%) Teradata
8 5 (1.36%) Aruba
8 5 (1.36%) EMC
8 5 (1.36%) Meraki
8 5 (1.36%) SolarWinds
8 5 (1.36%) Veeam
9 4 (1.08%) NetApp
9 4 (1.08%) Palo Alto
9 4 (1.08%) SolidFire
9 4 (1.08%) Veracode
10 3 (0.81%) Dynatrace
11 2 (0.54%) IBM
11 2 (0.54%) New Relic
11 2 (0.54%) Splunk