Azure AKS Jobs with Work from Home Options

Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Azure AKS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Azure AKS over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 473 518 603
Rank change year-on-year +45 +85 -169
Permanent jobs citing Azure AKS 104 144 254
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.31% 0.35% 0.37%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.71% 0.73% 0.69%
Number of salaries quoted 86 119 183
10th Percentile £56,250 £60,000 £47,500
25th Percentile £65,625 £71,250 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £85,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.94% +21.43% +3.70%
75th Percentile £97,500 £107,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £107,500 £134,139 £105,000
UK median annual salary £82,500 £82,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year - +10.00% +15.38%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Azure AKS is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 14,579 19,843 36,619
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 43.25% 47.99% 52.80%
Number of salaries quoted 11,912 14,516 21,853
10th Percentile £35,750 £38,167 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £83,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £103,750 £96,250
UK median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +8.70%

Azure AKS
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Azure AKS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Azure AKS trend for jobs with a WFH option

Azure AKS
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Azure AKS.

Azure AKS salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Azure AKS
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Azure AKS over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Azure AKS salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Azure AKS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (0.96%) nginx
Business Applications
1 1 (0.96%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 87 (83.65%) Azure
2 38 (36.54%) AWS
3 34 (32.69%) Serverless
4 32 (30.77%) GitHub
5 31 (29.81%) Amazon EKS
6 27 (25.96%) AWS Lambda
7 26 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
7 26 (25.00%) SaaS
8 22 (21.15%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 21 (20.19%) AWS CloudFormation
10 19 (18.27%) Amazon S3
11 18 (17.31%) Amazon ECS
11 18 (17.31%) Azure Functions
12 16 (15.38%) Akamai
12 16 (15.38%) Amazon SQS
12 16 (15.38%) AWS Fargate
12 16 (15.38%) Cloudflare
12 16 (15.38%) CloudFront
13 14 (13.46%) PaaS
14 13 (12.50%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 8 (7.69%) Firewall
2 5 (4.81%) IPv4
2 5 (4.81%) VPN
3 3 (2.88%) DNS
4 1 (0.96%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (20.19%) PostgreSQL
2 18 (17.31%) Azure SQL Database
3 14 (13.46%) Amazon RDS
4 12 (11.54%) SQL Server
5 11 (10.58%) Amazon Aurora
6 10 (9.62%) MongoDB
6 10 (9.62%) MySQL
6 10 (9.62%) Redis
7 9 (8.65%) MariaDB
8 7 (6.73%) Data Warehouse
9 6 (5.77%) Data Lake
9 6 (5.77%) Elasticsearch
10 1 (0.96%) GIS
10 1 (0.96%) NoSQL
10 1 (0.96%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 22 (21.15%) Git
2 10 (9.62%) Jenkins
3 7 (6.73%) Team Foundation Server
4 6 (5.77%) MLflow
5 2 (1.92%) GitLab
5 2 (1.92%) JIRA
5 2 (1.92%) Sonatype Nexus
6 1 (0.96%) Gatling
6 1 (0.96%) IntelliJ
6 1 (0.96%) JUnit
6 1 (0.96%) LoadRunner
6 1 (0.96%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 28 (26.92%) Finance
2 16 (15.38%) Automotive
3 14 (13.46%) Health Technology
4 10 (9.62%) Tech for Good
5 9 (8.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 8 (7.69%) Banking
7 7 (6.73%) Retail
8 6 (5.77%) Social Skills
9 5 (4.81%) Analytical Skills
10 3 (2.88%) Law
11 2 (1.92%) Marketing
12 1 (0.96%) Cantonese Language
12 1 (0.96%) Games
12 1 (0.96%) Mandarin Language
Job Titles
1 38 (36.54%) Azure Engineer
2 31 (29.81%) DevOps Engineer
3 23 (22.12%) Lead
4 21 (20.19%) AWS DevOps
4 21 (20.19%) Cloud Platform Engineer
4 21 (20.19%) Platform Engineer
5 20 (19.23%) Azure Platform Engineer
6 15 (14.42%) Cloud Engineer
7 13 (12.50%) AWS DevOps Engineer
7 13 (12.50%) AWS Engineer
8 12 (11.54%) Azure DevOps Engineer
8 12 (11.54%) Lead DevOps
9 11 (10.58%) Senior
10 10 (9.62%) Security Engineer
11 7 (6.73%) DevOps Platform Engineer
12 6 (5.77%) Azure Data Engineer
12 6 (5.77%) Data Engineer
12 6 (5.77%) Lead Cloud Engineer
12 6 (5.77%) Senior Data Engineer
13 5 (4.81%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (29.81%) .NET
2 16 (15.38%) ARM Templates
3 11 (10.58%) JSON
3 11 (10.58%) Middleware
4 10 (9.62%) .NET Core
5 6 (5.77%) PySpark
6 4 (3.85%) .NET Framework
6 4 (3.85%) Entity Framework
6 4 (3.85%) Node.js
6 4 (3.85%) React
6 4 (3.85%) YAML
7 3 (2.88%) GraphQL
8 2 (1.92%) Elastic Stack
8 2 (1.92%) Razor View Engine
8 2 (1.92%) SAML
9 1 (0.96%) NumPy
9 1 (0.96%) REST
9 1 (0.96%) RESTful
9 1 (0.96%) SQLAlchemy
9 1 (0.96%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 16 (15.38%) Mobile App
2 10 (9.62%) Greenfield Project
2 10 (9.62%) Product Ownership
3 8 (7.69%) Linux Command Line
4 5 (4.81%) Cloud Native
5 2 (1.92%) Private Cloud
5 2 (1.92%) Public Cloud
6 1 (0.96%) Algorithms
6 1 (0.96%) Client/Server
6 1 (0.96%) Fixed Income
6 1 (0.96%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.96%) Security Posture
6 1 (0.96%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 16 (15.38%) Linux
2 15 (14.42%) Windows
3 3 (2.88%) Unix
4 2 (1.92%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 65 (62.50%) DevOps
2 32 (30.77%) CI/CD
3 31 (29.81%) Containerisation
4 30 (28.85%) Infrastructure as Code
5 26 (25.00%) DevSecOps
6 23 (22.12%) Agile
7 22 (21.15%) Microservices
8 21 (20.19%) Platform Engineering
9 19 (18.27%) Problem-Solving
10 17 (16.35%) Architectural Design
11 16 (15.38%) Content Management
11 16 (15.38%) Digital Content Management
11 16 (15.38%) Performance Monitoring
12 14 (13.46%) Analytics
12 14 (13.46%) Software Engineering
13 13 (12.50%) Configuration Management
14 12 (11.54%) Application Security
14 12 (11.54%) Change Management
14 12 (11.54%) Mentoring
15 11 (10.58%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 38 (36.54%) SQL
2 31 (29.81%) PowerShell
3 29 (27.88%) Bash
3 29 (27.88%) Python
4 25 (24.04%) Java
5 17 (16.35%) C#
6 13 (12.50%) JavaScript
7 11 (10.58%) Go
8 10 (9.62%) Kusto Query Language
9 9 (8.65%) Groovy
10 7 (6.73%) PHP
10 7 (6.73%) Ruby
10 7 (6.73%) TypeScript
11 6 (5.77%) T-SQL
12 2 (1.92%) Scala
13 1 (0.96%) C++
Qualifications
1 15 (14.42%) Azure Certification
2 8 (7.69%) Degree
3 6 (5.77%) Microsoft Certification
4 4 (3.85%) AWS Certification
5 3 (2.88%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 3 (2.88%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.96%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (1.92%) ISO 9001
3 1 (0.96%) QA
3 1 (0.96%) SLA
System Software
1 40 (38.46%) Docker
2 16 (15.38%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (7.69%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 94 (90.38%) Kubernetes
2 61 (58.65%) Terraform
3 18 (17.31%) Grafana
4 10 (9.62%) Ansible
5 8 (7.69%) Prometheus
6 7 (6.73%) Progress Chef
6 7 (6.73%) Puppet
7 6 (5.77%) Istio
8 2 (1.92%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 1 (0.96%) Packer
Vendors
1 32 (30.77%) Microsoft
2 16 (15.38%) ForgeRock
2 16 (15.38%) Sitecore
3 12 (11.54%) Oracle
4 7 (6.73%) New Relic
4 7 (6.73%) SaltStack
5 6 (5.77%) Databricks
6 5 (4.81%) Google
7 2 (1.92%) VMware
8 1 (0.96%) BMC
8 1 (0.96%) Dynatrace
8 1 (0.96%) Remedy