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The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies 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 12 December 2019 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| Kubernetes (k8s) UK |
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6 months to
12 Dec 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
| Rank |
60 |
127 |
295 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+67 |
+168 |
+456 |
| Permanent jobs citing Kubernetes |
5,917 |
4,233 |
2,055 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
4.45% |
2.65% |
1.15% |
| As % of the Systems Management category |
34.87% |
23.72% |
12.67% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
4,769 |
3,365 |
1,716 |
| UK median annual salary |
£70,000 |
£65,000 |
£65,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+7.69% |
- |
-3.70% |
| 10th Percentile |
£42,500 |
£40,804 |
£43,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£100,000 |
£93,750 |
£95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
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 with a requirement for systems management skills.
| All Systems Management Skills UK |
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills |
16,967 |
17,844 |
16,224 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
12.75% |
11.19% |
9.04% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
12,968 |
14,068 |
13,288 |
| UK median annual salary |
£59,000 |
£55,000 |
£52,500 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+7.27% |
+4.76% |
+5.00% |
| 10th Percentile |
£32,000 |
£32,500 |
£31,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£92,500 |
£86,250 |
£82,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
£45,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+11.11% |
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Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Kubernetes as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.
Kubernetes
Salary Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Kubernetes.
Kubernetes
Salary Histogram
The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Kubernetes over the 6 months to 12 December 2019.
Kubernetes
Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kubernetes within the UK over the 6 months to 12 December 2019.
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
Job
Vacancies |
| England |
+62 |
5,587 |
£70,000 |
+3.70% |
1,159 |
| London |
+44 |
3,560 |
£77,500 |
+6.90% |
652 |
| UK excluding London |
+89 |
2,250 |
£55,000 |
- |
575 |
| South East |
+83 |
706 |
£60,000 |
+9.09% |
135 |
| North of England |
+72 |
505 |
£55,000 |
+4.76% |
120 |
| South West |
+106 |
361 |
£55,000 |
- |
67 |
| Yorkshire |
+80 |
272 |
£52,500 |
- |
44 |
| North West |
+20 |
219 |
£60,000 |
+13.74% |
65 |
| Scotland |
+89 |
212 |
£47,600 |
-4.80% |
53 |
| East of England |
+53 |
211 |
£55,000 |
-8.33% |
97 |
| Midlands |
+71 |
197 |
£52,500 |
-12.50% |
88 |
| West Midlands |
+47 |
119 |
£54,000 |
-6.09% |
58 |
| East Midlands |
+36 |
74 |
£52,500 |
-20.75% |
30 |
| Wales |
+4 |
50 |
£45,000 |
-8.24% |
17 |
| Northern Ireland |
-1 |
17 |
£45,000 |
-10.00% |
1 |
| North East |
+10 |
14 |
£46,250 |
-11.90% |
11 |
For the 6 months to 12 December 2019, IT jobs citing Kubernetes also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads with a requirement for Kubernetes.
| 1 |
4,823 (81.51%) |
Docker |
| 2 |
3,546 (59.93%) |
DevOps |
| 3 |
3,270 (55.26%) |
AWS |
| 4 |
2,657 (44.90%) |
Agile Software Development |
| 5 |
2,319 (39.19%) |
Python |
| 6 |
2,301 (38.89%) |
Java |
| 7 |
2,088 (35.29%) |
Azure |
| 8 |
1,958 (33.09%) |
Microservices |
| 9 |
1,887 (31.89%) |
Terraform |
| 10 |
1,882 (31.81%) |
Linux |
| 11 |
1,663 (28.11%) |
Ansible |
| 12 |
1,483 (25.06%) |
Jenkins |
| 13 |
1,437 (24.29%) |
GCP |
| 14 |
1,387 (23.44%) |
Software Engineering |
| 15 |
1,286 (21.73%) |
JavaScript |
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Kubernetes
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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