Kubernetes Jobs in Wales

Kubernetes (k8s)
UK > Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Wales 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 1 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 75 56 29
Rank change year-on-year -19 -27 -10
Permanent jobs citing Kubernetes 35 77 154
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 3.09% 4.72% 9.48%
As % of the Systems Management category 17.33% 44.25% 46.67%
Number of salaries quoted 27 51 132
10th Percentile £39,191 £42,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,659 £50,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £59,166 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.82% +7.57% +15.79%
75th Percentile £69,275 £72,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £69,800 £77,715 £77,250
UK median annual salary £75,000 £77,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +15.38%

All Systems Management Skills
Wales

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 Wales with a requirement for systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 202 174 330
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 17.86% 10.66% 20.32%
Number of salaries quoted 77 93 252
10th Percentile £36,191 £40,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,770 £45,000 £39,935
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +15.79% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £66,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £71,649 £77,322 £75,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -3.70% - +12.50%

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

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

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in Wales

Kubernetes
Salary Trend in Wales

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

Salary trend for Kubernetes in Wales

Kubernetes
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kubernetes in Wales over the 6 months to 1 December 2023.

Salary histogram for Kubernetes in Wales

Kubernetes
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kubernetes within the Wales region over the 6 months to 1 December 2023. 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
South Wales -12 26 £60,000 +1.41% 7
West Wales +7 8 £44,710 -2.27% 3
Kubernetes
UK

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 (2.86%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 26 (74.29%) Azure
2 19 (54.29%) AWS
3 11 (31.43%) GCP
4 10 (28.57%) Serverless
5 8 (22.86%) AWS CloudFormation
6 7 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
7 6 (17.14%) GitHub
7 6 (17.14%) PaaS
8 5 (14.29%) Amazon ECS
8 5 (14.29%) Azure AKS
8 5 (14.29%) dbt
8 5 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
9 4 (11.43%) Amazon EKS
9 4 (11.43%) Cloud Computing
9 4 (11.43%) Entra ID
9 4 (11.43%) GitHub Actions
10 3 (8.57%) OpenShift
11 2 (5.71%) AWS Lambda
11 2 (5.71%) IaaS
11 2 (5.71%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 10 (28.57%) DNS
2 7 (20.00%) TCP/IP
3 4 (11.43%) Firewall
3 4 (11.43%) HTTP
4 3 (8.57%) DHCP
5 2 (5.71%) NAS
5 2 (5.71%) SAN
5 2 (5.71%) VLAN
5 2 (5.71%) WAN
6 1 (2.86%) ADSL
6 1 (2.86%) IPv4
6 1 (2.86%) iSCSI
6 1 (2.86%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (17.14%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (14.29%) Elasticsearch
3 3 (8.57%) Redis
4 2 (5.71%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (5.71%) Data Lake
5 1 (2.86%) Big Data
5 1 (2.86%) Data Hub
5 1 (2.86%) InfluxDB
5 1 (2.86%) MariaDB
5 1 (2.86%) MySQL
5 1 (2.86%) MySQL Workbench
5 1 (2.86%) Neo4j
5 1 (2.86%) Relational Database
5 1 (2.86%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 9 (25.71%) Jenkins
2 4 (11.43%) GitLab
2 4 (11.43%) Octopus Deploy
3 2 (5.71%) Capybara
3 2 (5.71%) Cucumber
3 2 (5.71%) RSpec
4 1 (2.86%) DBeaver
4 1 (2.86%) Liquibase
4 1 (2.86%) SonarQube
General
1 15 (42.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 7 (20.00%) Finance
3 3 (8.57%) Aerospace
4 2 (5.71%) Public Sector
5 1 (2.86%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (25.71%) Developer
2 8 (22.86%) DevOps Engineer
3 6 (17.14%) Software Engineer
4 5 (14.29%) Senior
5 4 (11.43%) Cloud Engineer
5 4 (11.43%) Cloud Platform Engineer
5 4 (11.43%) Platform Engineer
5 4 (11.43%) Software Developer
6 3 (8.57%) Azure Engineer
6 3 (8.57%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (5.71%) Azure DevOps Engineer
7 2 (5.71%) Development Engineer
7 2 (5.71%) Python Developer
7 2 (5.71%) Senior Software Engineer
7 2 (5.71%) Software Development Engineer
7 2 (5.71%) Test Development Engineer
8 1 (2.86%) Customer Service Engineer
8 1 (2.86%) Head of Security
8 1 (2.86%) SEO Engineer
8 1 (2.86%) Site Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (17.14%) React
2 5 (14.29%) Django
3 4 (11.43%) Node.js
4 3 (8.57%) Spring
4 3 (8.57%) Spring Boot
5 2 (5.71%) Elastic Stack
5 2 (5.71%) Jest
5 2 (5.71%) JSON
5 2 (5.71%) Ruby on Rails
5 2 (5.71%) XML
5 2 (5.71%) YAML
6 1 (2.86%) .NET
6 1 (2.86%) AngularJS
6 1 (2.86%) ARM Templates
6 1 (2.86%) JRuby
6 1 (2.86%) Kafka
6 1 (2.86%) OAuth
6 1 (2.86%) OAuth2
6 1 (2.86%) RabbitMQ
6 1 (2.86%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.43%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (8.57%) Public Cloud
3 2 (5.71%) Blog
3 2 (5.71%) Cloud Native
4 1 (2.86%) Driving Licence
4 1 (2.86%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (2.86%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (2.86%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 14 (40.00%) Linux
2 10 (28.57%) Windows
3 4 (11.43%) Windows 10
3 4 (11.43%) Windows Server
4 3 (8.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (8.57%) Unix
5 1 (2.86%) CentOS
5 1 (2.86%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (62.86%) Agile
2 19 (54.29%) DevOps
3 18 (51.43%) CI/CD
4 13 (37.14%) Infrastructure as Code
5 11 (31.43%) Software Engineering
6 8 (22.86%) Containerisation
7 7 (20.00%) Actionable Insight
7 7 (20.00%) Software Delivery
8 6 (17.14%) Continuous Integration
8 6 (17.14%) Front End Development
8 6 (17.14%) Scrum
8 6 (17.14%) User Stories
9 5 (14.29%) Customer Requirements
9 5 (14.29%) Kanban
9 5 (14.29%) Prototyping
10 4 (11.43%) Continuous Delivery
10 4 (11.43%) Release Automation
11 3 (8.57%) Application Performance Monitoring
11 3 (8.57%) Microservices
11 3 (8.57%) Performance Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 21 (60.00%) Python
2 13 (37.14%) Bash
2 13 (37.14%) Java
2 13 (37.14%) PowerShell
3 4 (11.43%) SQL
4 3 (8.57%) C#
4 3 (8.57%) JavaScript
4 3 (8.57%) Ruby
5 2 (5.71%) Go
5 2 (5.71%) TypeScript
6 1 (2.86%) Perl
6 1 (2.86%) PL/SQL
6 1 (2.86%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 7 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (17.14%) BPSS Clearance
2 6 (17.14%) SC Cleared
3 2 (5.71%) Degree
4 1 (2.86%) Azure Certification
4 1 (2.86%) CISM
4 1 (2.86%) CISSP
4 1 (2.86%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (2.86%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.71%) Accessibility
1 2 (5.71%) QA
2 1 (2.86%) ISO 9001
2 1 (2.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 19 (54.29%) Docker
2 7 (20.00%) Active Directory
3 4 (11.43%) Hyper-V
3 4 (11.43%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (2.86%) Citrix Hypervisor
4 1 (2.86%) KVM
4 1 (2.86%) QEMU
4 1 (2.86%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 15 (42.86%) Terraform
2 8 (22.86%) Ansible
3 6 (17.14%) Grafana
4 4 (11.43%) Puppet
5 2 (5.71%) HAProxy
5 2 (5.71%) Prometheus
6 1 (2.86%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 6 (17.14%) Microsoft
2 4 (11.43%) New Relic
2 4 (11.43%) Red Hat
2 4 (11.43%) VMware
3 3 (8.57%) Google
3 3 (8.57%) Oracle
4 2 (5.71%) Barracuda Networks
5 1 (2.86%) Citrix
5 1 (2.86%) Databricks
5 1 (2.86%) Dell
5 1 (2.86%) HP
5 1 (2.86%) SonicWALL