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 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 493 522 619
Rank change year-on-year +29 +97 -183
Permanent jobs citing Azure AKS 102 142 253
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.30% 0.35% 0.36%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.70% 0.73% 0.68%
Number of salaries quoted 83 117 180
10th Percentile £53,250 £60,000 £47,500
25th Percentile £62,525 £71,250 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £85,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.94% +21.43% +4.87%
75th Percentile £97,500 £107,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £107,500 £134,527 £105,000
UK median annual salary £82,500 £81,250 £73,500
% change year-on-year +1.54% +10.54% +13.08%

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 14,622 19,471 37,144
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 43.22% 48.14% 52.91%
Number of salaries quoted 11,912 14,222 21,753
10th Percentile £35,750 £38,250 £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% - +12.38%
75th Percentile £79,500 £85,000 £83,125
90th Percentile £97,500 £105,000 £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 17 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 (0.98%) nginx
Business Applications
1 1 (0.98%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 86 (84.31%) Azure
2 37 (36.27%) AWS
3 33 (32.35%) Serverless
4 32 (31.37%) GitHub
5 30 (29.41%) Amazon EKS
6 26 (25.49%) AWS Lambda
6 26 (25.49%) SaaS
7 24 (23.53%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 24 (23.53%) Azure DevOps
8 21 (20.59%) AWS CloudFormation
9 19 (18.63%) Amazon S3
10 18 (17.65%) Amazon ECS
10 18 (17.65%) Azure Functions
11 16 (15.69%) Akamai
11 16 (15.69%) Amazon SQS
11 16 (15.69%) AWS Fargate
11 16 (15.69%) Cloudflare
11 16 (15.69%) CloudFront
12 15 (14.71%) PaaS
13 13 (12.75%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (7.84%) Firewall
2 5 (4.90%) IPv4
2 5 (4.90%) VPN
3 3 (2.94%) DNS
4 1 (0.98%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (20.59%) PostgreSQL
2 19 (18.63%) Azure SQL Database
3 13 (12.75%) Amazon RDS
4 11 (10.78%) MongoDB
4 11 (10.78%) MySQL
4 11 (10.78%) Redis
4 11 (10.78%) SQL Server
5 10 (9.80%) Amazon Aurora
5 10 (9.80%) MariaDB
6 7 (6.86%) Data Warehouse
7 6 (5.88%) Data Lake
7 6 (5.88%) Elasticsearch
8 2 (1.96%) Relational Database
9 1 (0.98%) GIS
9 1 (0.98%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 20 (19.61%) Git
2 10 (9.80%) Jenkins
3 7 (6.86%) Team Foundation Server
4 6 (5.88%) MLflow
5 2 (1.96%) GitLab
5 2 (1.96%) JIRA
5 2 (1.96%) Octopus Deploy
5 2 (1.96%) Sonatype Nexus
6 1 (0.98%) Gatling
6 1 (0.98%) IntelliJ
6 1 (0.98%) JUnit
6 1 (0.98%) LoadRunner
General
1 25 (24.51%) Finance
2 16 (15.69%) Automotive
3 13 (12.75%) Health Technology
4 9 (8.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 9 (8.82%) Tech for Good
5 7 (6.86%) Retail
5 7 (6.86%) Social Skills
6 6 (5.88%) Banking
7 3 (2.94%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (2.94%) Law
8 2 (1.96%) Marketing
9 1 (0.98%) Cantonese Language
9 1 (0.98%) French Language
9 1 (0.98%) Games
9 1 (0.98%) Mandarin Language
9 1 (0.98%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 37 (36.27%) Azure Engineer
2 29 (28.43%) DevOps Engineer
3 24 (23.53%) Lead
4 22 (21.57%) Cloud Platform Engineer
4 22 (21.57%) Platform Engineer
5 21 (20.59%) Azure Platform Engineer
6 20 (19.61%) AWS DevOps
7 15 (14.71%) Cloud Engineer
8 12 (11.76%) AWS DevOps Engineer
8 12 (11.76%) AWS Engineer
8 12 (11.76%) Lead DevOps
8 12 (11.76%) Senior
9 11 (10.78%) Azure DevOps Engineer
10 9 (8.82%) Security Engineer
11 8 (7.84%) DevOps Platform Engineer
12 6 (5.88%) Azure Data Engineer
12 6 (5.88%) Data Engineer
12 6 (5.88%) Kubernetes Engineer
12 6 (5.88%) Lead Cloud Engineer
12 6 (5.88%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (29.41%) .NET
2 16 (15.69%) ARM Templates
3 10 (9.80%) Middleware
4 9 (8.82%) JSON
5 8 (7.84%) .NET Core
6 6 (5.88%) PySpark
7 4 (3.92%) .NET Framework
7 4 (3.92%) Entity Framework
8 3 (2.94%) Elastic Stack
8 3 (2.94%) GraphQL
8 3 (2.94%) Node.js
8 3 (2.94%) SAML
9 2 (1.96%) Razor View Engine
9 2 (1.96%) React
9 2 (1.96%) RESTful
9 2 (1.96%) Web Services
9 2 (1.96%) YAML
10 1 (0.98%) ASP.NET
10 1 (0.98%) CSS
10 1 (0.98%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 16 (15.69%) Mobile App
2 10 (9.80%) Product Ownership
3 9 (8.82%) Greenfield Project
4 8 (7.84%) Linux Command Line
5 5 (4.90%) Cloud Native
6 3 (2.94%) Private Cloud
7 2 (1.96%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.98%) Algorithms
8 1 (0.98%) Client/Server
8 1 (0.98%) Fixed Income
8 1 (0.98%) Management Information System
8 1 (0.98%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.98%) Security Posture
8 1 (0.98%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 15 (14.71%) Linux
2 14 (13.73%) Windows
3 3 (2.94%) Unix
4 2 (1.96%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (62.75%) DevOps
2 32 (31.37%) CI/CD
3 31 (30.39%) Containerisation
4 29 (28.43%) Infrastructure as Code
5 25 (24.51%) DevSecOps
6 22 (21.57%) Agile
6 22 (21.57%) Microservices
6 22 (21.57%) Platform Engineering
7 18 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
8 17 (16.67%) Architectural Design
9 16 (15.69%) Content Management
9 16 (15.69%) Digital Content Management
9 16 (15.69%) Performance Monitoring
10 15 (14.71%) Software Engineering
11 14 (13.73%) Analytics
12 12 (11.76%) Mentoring
13 11 (10.78%) Application Security
13 11 (10.78%) Change Management
13 11 (10.78%) Configuration Management
13 11 (10.78%) Design Patterns
Programming Languages
1 39 (38.24%) SQL
2 29 (28.43%) PowerShell
2 29 (28.43%) Python
3 27 (26.47%) Bash
4 26 (25.49%) Java
5 18 (17.65%) C#
6 14 (13.73%) JavaScript
7 12 (11.76%) Go
8 9 (8.82%) Groovy
8 9 (8.82%) Kusto Query Language
9 7 (6.86%) PHP
9 7 (6.86%) Ruby
9 7 (6.86%) TypeScript
10 6 (5.88%) T-SQL
11 2 (1.96%) Scala
12 1 (0.98%) C++
Qualifications
1 15 (14.71%) Azure Certification
2 8 (7.84%) Degree
3 6 (5.88%) Microsoft Certification
4 4 (3.92%) AWS Certification
5 3 (2.94%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 3 (2.94%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.96%) Security Cleared
7 1 (0.98%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.98%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (11.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (1.96%) ISO 9001
3 1 (0.98%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.98%) QA
3 1 (0.98%) SLA
System Software
1 41 (40.20%) Docker
2 16 (15.69%) Virtual Machines
3 9 (8.82%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 91 (89.22%) Kubernetes
2 60 (58.82%) Terraform
3 17 (16.67%) Grafana
4 11 (10.78%) Ansible
5 8 (7.84%) Prometheus
6 7 (6.86%) Progress Chef
6 7 (6.86%) Puppet
7 4 (3.92%) Istio
8 3 (2.94%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 1 (0.98%) Packer
Vendors
1 32 (31.37%) Microsoft
2 16 (15.69%) ForgeRock
2 16 (15.69%) Sitecore
3 11 (10.78%) Oracle
4 7 (6.86%) New Relic
4 7 (6.86%) SaltStack
5 6 (5.88%) Databricks
6 5 (4.90%) Google
7 2 (1.96%) VMware
8 1 (0.98%) BMC
8 1 (0.98%) Dynatrace
8 1 (0.98%) Remedy