Google Kubernetes Engine Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring Google Kubernetes Engine skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Google Kubernetes Engine over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 376 568 584
Rank change year-on-year +192 +16 +124
Permanent jobs citing Google Kubernetes Engine 21 24 89
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.14% 0.071% 0.21%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.36% 0.16% 0.44%
Number of salaries quoted 20 16 67
10th Percentile £69,837 - -
25th Percentile £72,899 £61,180 £56,219
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £78,810 £75,000 £68,515
Median % change year-on-year +5.08% +9.47% -20.56%
75th Percentile £82,751 £85,625 £87,500
90th Percentile £93,778 £137,913 £97,000
UK median annual salary £78,810 £80,000 £78,566
% change year-on-year -1.49% +1.83% -11.47%

All Cloud Skills
Work from Home

Google Kubernetes Engine falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 5,878 14,660 20,366
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 39.31% 43.32% 47.63%
Number of salaries quoted 4,639 12,011 14,950
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,640 £37,790
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +1.28%
75th Percentile £83,750 £78,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £108,750 £97,500 £102,500
UK median annual salary £61,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +6.09% -11.54% +4.00%

Google Kubernetes Engine
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Google Kubernetes Engine as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Google Kubernetes Engine trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Google Kubernetes Engine
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Google Kubernetes Engine.

Google Kubernetes Engine salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Google Kubernetes Engine
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Google Kubernetes Engine over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Google Kubernetes Engine salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Google Kubernetes Engine
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 3 (14.29%) Confluence
2 1 (4.76%) CMS
Business Applications
1 1 (4.76%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 21 (100.00%) GCP
2 13 (61.90%) Apigee
3 4 (19.05%) Azure
3 4 (19.05%) GitHub
4 1 (4.76%) Azure AKS
4 1 (4.76%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (4.76%) CloudAMQP
4 1 (4.76%) Power Platform
4 1 (4.76%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.76%) Firewall
1 1 (4.76%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (61.90%) NoSQL
2 4 (19.05%) MongoDB
2 4 (19.05%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (14.29%) Relational Database
4 1 (4.76%) MySQL
4 1 (4.76%) Power BI
4 1 (4.76%) Redis
Development Applications
1 16 (76.19%) Git
1 16 (76.19%) Jenkins
1 16 (76.19%) SonarQube
1 16 (76.19%) Sonatype Nexus
2 13 (61.90%) JUnit
2 13 (61.90%) Maven
3 3 (14.29%) IBM UrbanCode
3 3 (14.29%) JIRA
3 3 (14.29%) Selenium
General
1 18 (85.71%) Banking
1 18 (85.71%) Finance
2 6 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 3 (14.29%) Retail
Job Titles
1 15 (71.43%) Senior
2 13 (61.90%) Software Engineer
3 11 (52.38%) Senior Software Engineer
4 3 (14.29%) Developer
4 3 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
4 3 (14.29%) Senior DevOps
4 3 (14.29%) Senior DevOps Engineer
5 2 (9.52%) Customer Engineer
6 1 (4.76%) Architect
6 1 (4.76%) Development Manager
6 1 (4.76%) Java Developer
6 1 (4.76%) Lead Developer
6 1 (4.76%) Lead Web Developer
6 1 (4.76%) Python Developer
6 1 (4.76%) Security Architect
6 1 (4.76%) Senior Developer
6 1 (4.76%) Senior Python Developer
6 1 (4.76%) Software Development Manager
6 1 (4.76%) Software Manager
6 1 (4.76%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (61.90%) Hibernate
1 13 (61.90%) Spring Boot
2 12 (57.14%) Spring
3 11 (52.38%) RESTful
4 3 (14.29%) Django
4 3 (14.29%) FastAPI
4 3 (14.29%) Flask
4 3 (14.29%) Playwright
5 2 (9.52%) React
6 1 (4.76%) CSS
6 1 (4.76%) GraphQL
6 1 (4.76%) HTML
6 1 (4.76%) Micronaut
6 1 (4.76%) Next.js
6 1 (4.76%) Node.js
6 1 (4.76%) Quarkus
6 1 (4.76%) RabbitMQ
6 1 (4.76%) Ratpack
6 1 (4.76%) Svelte
6 1 (4.76%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 3 (14.29%) Mainframe
2 2 (9.52%) Product Ownership
3 1 (4.76%) Algorithms
3 1 (4.76%) Data Structures
3 1 (4.76%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 13 (61.90%) Linux
1 13 (61.90%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (90.48%) Microservices
2 18 (85.71%) DevOps
3 16 (76.19%) Test Automation
4 15 (71.43%) Event-Driven
4 15 (71.43%) Software Engineering
5 14 (66.67%) CI/CD
5 14 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
6 13 (61.90%) Static Application Security Testing
6 13 (61.90%) TDD
6 13 (61.90%) Translating Business Requirements
7 11 (52.38%) OO
8 3 (14.29%) Customer Experience
8 3 (14.29%) End-to-End Testing
9 2 (9.52%) Agile
9 2 (9.52%) Analytics
9 2 (9.52%) Fintech
10 1 (4.76%) Mentoring
10 1 (4.76%) People Management
10 1 (4.76%) Security Architecture
10 1 (4.76%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 16 (76.19%) Java
2 15 (71.43%) Python
2 15 (71.43%) SQL
3 13 (61.90%) JavaScript
4 12 (57.14%) Go
5 3 (14.29%) Groovy
6 1 (4.76%) C
6 1 (4.76%) C#
6 1 (4.76%) C++
6 1 (4.76%) Rust
Qualifications
1 3 (14.29%) OCP
1 3 (14.29%) Oracle Certification
2 1 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (4.76%) Degree
System Software
1 18 (85.71%) Docker
Systems Management
1 21 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 17 (80.95%) Istio
2 17 (80.95%) Terraform
3 3 (14.29%) Ansible
3 3 (14.29%) Argo
3 3 (14.29%) Grafana
3 3 (14.29%) Progress Chef
3 3 (14.29%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 5 (23.81%) Google
2 3 (14.29%) Atlassian
2 3 (14.29%) Dynatrace
2 3 (14.29%) IBM
3 2 (9.52%) Microsoft