Kafka Jobs in Surrey

Apache Kafka
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Surrey requiring Kafka skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Kafka over the 6 months leading up to 4 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 82 130 146
Rank change year-on-year +48 +16 +38
Permanent jobs citing Kafka 9 29 16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 0.89% 1.15% 0.66%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.00% 6.62% 2.41%
Number of salaries quoted 9 28 6
10th Percentile £50,000 - £56,875
25th Percentile £71,250 £42,500 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £52,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +38.10% -19.23% -31.58%
75th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £81,563
90th Percentile £96,000 - £85,000
South East median annual salary £70,000 £57,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year +21.74% -14.81% -15.63%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Surrey

Kafka falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 225 438 665
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 22.30% 17.31% 27.37%
Number of salaries quoted 171 325 465
10th Percentile £47,500 £40,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,790 £46,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £76,875 £72,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £95,000
South East median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% +4.35%

Kafka
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Job postings citing Kafka as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Job vacancy trend for Kafka in Surrey

Kafka
Salary Trend in Surrey

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Kafka in Surrey.

Salary trend for Kafka in Surrey

Kafka
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kafka in Surrey over the 6 months to 4 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Kafka in Surrey

Kafka
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kafka within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 4 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
Redhill - 3 £72,500 -
Woking +2 2 £82,500 +65.00% 6
Farnham - 2 £50,000 -
Guildford - 1 £100,000 - 4
Kafka
South East

Kafka
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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 1 (11.11%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 7 (77.78%) Azure
2 3 (33.33%) AWS
2 3 (33.33%) GCP
2 3 (33.33%) Serverless
3 2 (22.22%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 2 (22.22%) Azure Service Bus
4 1 (11.11%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (33.33%) MongoDB
1 3 (33.33%) SQL Server
2 2 (22.22%) NoSQL
3 1 (11.11%) Big Data
3 1 (11.11%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Git
General
1 3 (33.33%) Telecoms
2 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Senior
2 5 (55.56%) Developer
3 3 (33.33%) Java Developer
3 3 (33.33%) Senior Developer
3 3 (33.33%) Senior Java Developer
3 3 (33.33%) Senior Software Engineer
3 3 (33.33%) Software Engineer
4 2 (22.22%) .NET Developer
4 2 (22.22%) C# .NET Developer
4 2 (22.22%) C# Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Mid Level C# .NET Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Mid Level C# Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Mid-Level .NET Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Senior Performance Engineer
4 2 (22.22%) Software Performance Engineer
5 1 (11.11%) Head of Development
5 1 (11.11%) Python Engineer
5 1 (11.11%) Python Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (44.44%) .NET
1 4 (44.44%) React
2 3 (33.33%) RabbitMQ
2 3 (33.33%) REST
2 3 (33.33%) Spring Boot
3 2 (22.22%) Blazor
3 2 (22.22%) React Native
4 1 (11.11%) AngularJS
4 1 (11.11%) Django
4 1 (11.11%) Flask
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (22.22%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Microservices
2 4 (44.44%) DevOps
2 4 (44.44%) Full-Stack Development
2 4 (44.44%) Software Engineering
3 3 (33.33%) Agile
3 3 (33.33%) Customer Experience
3 3 (33.33%) Data Modelling
3 3 (33.33%) Data Science
3 3 (33.33%) Front End Development
3 3 (33.33%) Multithreading
3 3 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (33.33%) Project Delivery
4 2 (22.22%) Computer Science
4 2 (22.22%) Design Patterns
4 2 (22.22%) Mathematics
4 2 (22.22%) Mentoring
4 2 (22.22%) Roadmaps
4 2 (22.22%) SOLID
4 2 (22.22%) Technical Leadership
4 2 (22.22%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) C#
1 4 (44.44%) Java
2 3 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 3 (33.33%) Python
3 2 (22.22%) MATLAB
3 2 (22.22%) TypeScript
4 1 (11.11%) Go
4 1 (11.11%) Scala
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) Degree
System Software
1 3 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (66.67%) Kubernetes