Kafka Jobs in Yorkshire

Apache Kafka
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire requiring Kafka skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Kafka over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 145 206 211
Rank change year-on-year +61 +5 -36
Permanent jobs citing Kafka 17 18 83
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.58% 0.30% 1.07%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.12% 1.58% 3.92%
Number of salaries quoted 16 15 42
10th Percentile £62,500 £42,000 £37,875
25th Percentile £63,750 £57,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £70,576 £68,823
Median % change year-on-year +13.35% +2.55% -11.20%
75th Percentile £140,677 £73,750 £84,375
90th Percentile - £79,500 £87,375
England median annual salary £85,000 £77,500 £90,000
% change year-on-year +9.68% -13.89% +11.11%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Yorkshire

Kafka falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 332 1,136 2,119
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 11.23% 18.97% 27.44%
Number of salaries quoted 252 946 1,076
10th Percentile £25,313 £32,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £77,125 £68,750 £73,750
90th Percentile £91,934 £77,500 £86,250
England median annual salary £67,037 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +11.73% -11.11% +3.85%

Kafka
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing Kafka as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Kafka in Yorkshire

Kafka
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Kafka in Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Kafka in Yorkshire

Kafka
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kafka in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Kafka in Yorkshire

Kafka
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kafka within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 28 May 2025. 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
West Yorkshire +48 13 £100,000 +37.93% 16
South Yorkshire +51 4 £65,000 -13.33%
Kafka
England

Kafka
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 (5.88%) Jupyter
1 1 (5.88%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 13 (76.47%) GCP
2 11 (64.71%) AWS
3 8 (47.06%) Azure
4 7 (41.18%) SaaS
5 5 (29.41%) Amazon S3
6 4 (23.53%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 3 (17.65%) Amazon EKS
8 2 (11.76%) Azure Data Factory
8 2 (11.76%) dbt
8 2 (11.76%) Power Platform
8 2 (11.76%) Snowflake
9 1 (5.88%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.88%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (23.53%) Amazon Redshift
1 4 (23.53%) BigQuery
1 4 (23.53%) MySQL
2 3 (17.65%) DynamoDB
3 2 (11.76%) Amazon Athena
3 2 (11.76%) Apache Cassandra
3 2 (11.76%) MongoDB
3 2 (11.76%) NoSQL
3 2 (11.76%) Power BI
4 1 (5.88%) CouchDB
4 1 (5.88%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (5.88%) Redis
Development Applications
1 6 (35.29%) Oracle Forms
2 3 (17.65%) Git
3 2 (11.76%) Jenkins
4 1 (5.88%) GitLab
4 1 (5.88%) Gradle
4 1 (5.88%) Maven
General
1 8 (47.06%) Banking
2 7 (41.18%) Finance
3 1 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Retail
3 1 (5.88%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (47.06%) Software Engineer
2 6 (35.29%) Lead
2 6 (35.29%) Lead Software Engineer
3 5 (29.41%) Senior
4 4 (23.53%) Data Engineer
5 2 (11.76%) Senior Software Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Automation Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Developer
6 1 (5.88%) Java Developer
6 1 (5.88%) Python Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Senior Developer
6 1 (5.88%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (64.71%) Node.js
1 11 (64.71%) React
2 7 (41.18%) .NET
2 7 (41.18%) Express.js
3 5 (29.41%) Spring Boot
4 4 (23.53%) REST
4 4 (23.53%) Spring
5 2 (11.76%) GraphQL
6 1 (5.88%) .NET Core
6 1 (5.88%) AngularJS
6 1 (5.88%) MERN Stack
6 1 (5.88%) RabbitMQ
6 1 (5.88%) Redux
6 1 (5.88%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 7 (41.18%) Distributed Systems
2 6 (35.29%) Cloud Native
2 6 (35.29%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (88.24%) CI/CD
1 15 (88.24%) Software Engineering
2 9 (52.94%) Mentoring
3 8 (47.06%) Agile
4 7 (41.18%) Event-Driven
4 7 (41.18%) Event-Driven Architecture
4 7 (41.18%) Low Latency
4 7 (41.18%) SDLC
5 6 (35.29%) Operational Stability
5 6 (35.29%) Roadmaps
5 6 (35.29%) Software Testing
6 5 (29.41%) Microservices
7 4 (23.53%) Continuous Integration
7 4 (23.53%) DataOps
7 4 (23.53%) ETL
7 4 (23.53%) OO
8 3 (17.65%) Coaching
8 3 (17.65%) Data Pipeline
8 3 (17.65%) Platform Engineering
9 2 (11.76%) Actionable Insight
Programming Languages
1 12 (70.59%) SQL
2 11 (64.71%) TypeScript
3 10 (58.82%) JavaScript
4 7 (41.18%) C#
5 6 (35.29%) Java
5 6 (35.29%) PL/SQL
5 6 (35.29%) Python
6 2 (11.76%) PowerShell
7 1 (5.88%) Go
7 1 (5.88%) R
7 1 (5.88%) Scala
System Software
1 8 (47.06%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (41.18%) Kubernetes
2 6 (35.29%) Terraform
3 1 (5.88%) Ansible
Vendors
1 6 (35.29%) Oracle
2 5 (29.41%) Databricks
3 1 (5.88%) Google
3 1 (5.88%) Microsoft