Kubernetes Engineer Job Trends in Yorkshire

Kubernetes Engineer (K8s Engineer)
England > Yorkshire

The median Kubernetes Engineer (K8s Engineer) salary in Yorkshire is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 October 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 153 - 179
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Kubernetes Engineer 1 0 9
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 0.029% - 0.27%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.034% - 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 9
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - £42,874
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - £50,000
75th Percentile £57,500 - £55,000
90th Percentile - - £65,750
England median annual salary £80,000 £80,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year - -11.11% +12.50%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Yorkshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Yorkshire with a recognized job title 2,945 4,052 3,301
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 86.24% 94.85% 97.35%
Number of salaries quoted 1,606 1,975 2,458
10th Percentile £26,000 £28,500 £29,000
25th Percentile £30,500 £40,000 £37,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £66,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £82,514
England median annual salary £53,500 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -6.96% -4.17% -

Kubernetes Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Kubernetes Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Kubernetes Engineer job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Kubernetes Engineer
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for Kubernetes Engineer job vacancies in Yorkshire.

Salary distribution trend for Kubernetes Engineer job vacancies in Yorkshire

Kubernetes Engineer
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kubernetes Engineer within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 28 October 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
East Yorkshire - 1 £55,000 -
Kubernetes Engineer
England

Kubernetes Engineer Skill Set
Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 28 October 2025, Kubernetes Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Yorkshire region featuring Kubernetes Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (100.00%) Argo
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) GitOps
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) PHP
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
1 1 (100.00%) Unix

Kubernetes Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS CloudFormation
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (100.00%) Law
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) GitOps
1 1 (100.00%) Line Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) PHP
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Argo
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform