Kubernetes Jobs in Staffordshire

Kubernetes (k8s)
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Staffordshire 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 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 53 80 64
Rank change year-on-year +27 -16 -22
Permanent jobs citing Kubernetes 18 7 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Staffordshire 2.78% 0.68% 0.57%
As % of the Systems Management category 62.07% 11.86% 5.00%
Number of salaries quoted 2 7 1
10th Percentile £42,875 - -
25th Percentile £45,313 £66,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 £67,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +35.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £67,813 £71,250 £52,500
90th Percentile £70,625 £73,750 -
West Midlands median annual salary £67,500 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +3.85% -7.14% -

All Systems Management Skills
Staffordshire

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 Staffordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 29 59 60
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Staffordshire 4.48% 5.73% 11.47%
Number of salaries quoted 9 44 53
10th Percentile £40,250 £40,000 £23,000
25th Percentile £45,147 £42,188 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,688 £52,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.26% +31.25% -8.57%
75th Percentile - £60,938 £48,750
90th Percentile £57,500 £68,750 £58,750
West Midlands median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% +4.55%

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in Staffordshire

Kubernetes
Salary Trend in Staffordshire

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

Salary trend for Kubernetes in Staffordshire

Kubernetes
Salary Histogram in Staffordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kubernetes in Staffordshire over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Kubernetes in Staffordshire

Kubernetes
Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kubernetes within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 18 May 2025. 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
Stoke-on-Trent +16 4 £65,000 -3.70% 9
Stafford - 3 - - 2
Kubernetes
West Midlands

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staffordshire 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 7 (38.89%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 18 (100.00%) AWS
2 17 (94.44%) Azure
3 7 (38.89%) GCP
4 1 (5.56%) AWS CodePipeline
4 1 (5.56%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (5.56%) CloudFront
4 1 (5.56%) Serverless
4 1 (5.56%) SonarCloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.56%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (88.89%) SQL Server
2 2 (11.11%) NoSQL
3 1 (5.56%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (5.56%) DynamoDB
3 1 (5.56%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 17 (94.44%) JIRA
2 16 (88.89%) Bitbucket
2 16 (88.89%) Cucumber
2 16 (88.89%) GitLab
2 16 (88.89%) Maven
2 16 (88.89%) Selenium
2 16 (88.89%) SonarQube
2 16 (88.89%) Sonatype Nexus
3 2 (11.11%) Git
4 1 (5.56%) Cypress.io
4 1 (5.56%) Subversion
4 1 (5.56%) webpack
General
1 16 (88.89%) Banking
1 16 (88.89%) Finance
1 16 (88.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 9 (50.00%) Corporate Banking
2 9 (50.00%) Investment Banking
2 9 (50.00%) Retail
3 1 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.56%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 16 (88.89%) Software Engineer
2 2 (11.11%) Developer
2 2 (11.11%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (100.00%) React
2 17 (94.44%) CSS
2 17 (94.44%) HTML
3 16 (88.89%) JPA
3 16 (88.89%) Kafka
3 16 (88.89%) Redux
3 16 (88.89%) Spring
3 16 (88.89%) Spring Boot
4 10 (55.56%) CSS3
4 10 (55.56%) HTML5
4 10 (55.56%) Jest
4 10 (55.56%) REST
4 10 (55.56%) RESTful
5 9 (50.00%) Sass
6 7 (38.89%) Hibernate
7 1 (5.56%) Ionic Framework
7 1 (5.56%) Node.js
7 1 (5.56%) Parceljs
7 1 (5.56%) React Native
7 1 (5.56%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 16 (88.89%) Enterprise Software
1 16 (88.89%) Product Ownership
2 1 (5.56%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (5.56%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (100.00%) Agile
1 18 (100.00%) Front End Development
2 17 (94.44%) CI/CD
2 17 (94.44%) Containerisation
2 17 (94.44%) Full-Stack Development
2 17 (94.44%) Microservices
3 16 (88.89%) DevOps
3 16 (88.89%) Performance Optimisation
3 16 (88.89%) SDLC
3 16 (88.89%) Software Engineering
3 16 (88.89%) Test Automation
4 11 (61.11%) User Experience
5 10 (55.56%) Responsive Web Design
6 9 (50.00%) Mentoring
6 9 (50.00%) Migration
6 9 (50.00%) Strategic Thinking
7 8 (44.44%) TDD
8 7 (38.89%) Clean Code
8 7 (38.89%) Continuous Improvement
9 2 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 18 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 17 (94.44%) SQL
3 16 (88.89%) Java
4 11 (61.11%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (94.44%) QA
2 9 (50.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 18 (100.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 16 (88.89%) Solace