Kafka Jobs in England

Apache Kafka
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Kafka skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Kafka 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 309 138 95
Rank change year-on-year -171 -43 +38
Permanent jobs citing Kafka 767 2,299 4,863
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.89% 2.60% 3.60%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.39% 8.67% 9.07%
Number of salaries quoted 642 1,276 1,767
10th Percentile £47,625 £56,250 £53,750
25th Percentile £57,500 £70,735 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £90,000 £81,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.89% +11.11% +8.00%
75th Percentile £102,500 £118,250 £100,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £140,000 £120,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £88,480 £80,000
% change year-on-year -15.24% +10.60% +6.67%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

Kafka is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 17,455 26,526 53,593
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 20.21% 30.04% 39.68%
Number of salaries quoted 14,142 16,456 26,424
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £37,750
25th Percentile £45,146 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +13.04%
75th Percentile £80,000 £88,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £108,750 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £63,750
% change year-on-year -11.11% +5.88% +15.91%

Kafka
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Kafka in England

Kafka
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Kafka in England

Kafka
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kafka in England over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Kafka in England

Kafka
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kafka within the England region over the 6 months to 17 May 2024. 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
London -102 443 £90,000 -10.00% 223
South East -14 130 £57,500 -15.44% 73
North of England -69 84 £65,000 -3.70% 26
North West -43 64 £62,500 -10.71% 13
South West -61 50 £68,750 +5.77% 7
Midlands -35 26 £73,000 +17.74% 16
East of England -48 19 £85,000 +36.00% 9
Yorkshire +8 18 £70,576 +12.92% 12
West Midlands 0 17 £77,500 +25.00% 9
East Midlands -24 9 £60,000 -4.00% 7
North East -32 2 £57,500 -8.00% 1
Kafka
UK

Kafka
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 122 (15.91%) Apache Spark
2 57 (7.43%) Apache
3 36 (4.69%) Apache Airflow
4 14 (1.83%) Confluence
5 10 (1.30%) nginx
6 4 (0.52%) Apache Pulsar
6 4 (0.52%) Tomcat
7 2 (0.26%) CMS
7 2 (0.26%) IIS
7 2 (0.26%) Liferay
7 2 (0.26%) Magnolia
7 2 (0.26%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 2 (0.26%) Sitecore CMS
8 1 (0.13%) Apache Synapse
8 1 (0.13%) Camunda
8 1 (0.13%) JBoss
8 1 (0.13%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (0.52%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.13%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.13%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 462 (60.23%) AWS
2 228 (29.73%) Azure
3 129 (16.82%) GCP
4 47 (6.13%) Serverless
5 40 (5.22%) GitHub
6 25 (3.26%) Snowflake
7 23 (3.00%) Azure DevOps
7 23 (3.00%) GitHub Actions
8 22 (2.87%) Amazon S3
8 22 (2.87%) AWS Lambda
9 19 (2.48%) Amazon ECS
9 19 (2.48%) OpenShift
10 18 (2.35%) Amazon Kinesis
11 13 (1.69%) npm
12 12 (1.56%) SaaS
13 11 (1.43%) Amazon EKS
13 11 (1.43%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 10 (1.30%) Amazon EC2
14 10 (1.30%) Cloud Computing
14 10 (1.30%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 17 (2.22%) Firewall
2 7 (0.91%) AMQP
3 6 (0.78%) FTP
3 6 (0.78%) Network Security
3 6 (0.78%) TCP/IP
4 3 (0.39%) DNS
4 3 (0.39%) HTTP
4 3 (0.39%) VPN
5 2 (0.26%) MQTT
5 2 (0.26%) SSL
6 1 (0.13%) Intrusion Detection
6 1 (0.13%) PPP
6 1 (0.13%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 172 (22.43%) PostgreSQL
2 111 (14.47%) MongoDB
3 106 (13.82%) Hadoop
4 94 (12.26%) NoSQL
5 83 (10.82%) MySQL
6 78 (10.17%) Elasticsearch
7 72 (9.39%) Redis
8 71 (9.26%) Big Data
9 68 (8.87%) Relational Database
10 56 (7.30%) SQL Server
11 41 (5.35%) Flink
12 39 (5.08%) BigQuery
13 35 (4.56%) Data Lake
13 35 (4.56%) Data Mining
14 29 (3.78%) Data Warehouse
15 24 (3.13%) Apache Ignite
16 20 (2.61%) Amazon Redshift
17 17 (2.22%) Apache Cassandra
18 15 (1.96%) CouchDB
19 13 (1.69%) Apache Hive
Development Applications
1 97 (12.65%) Git
2 85 (11.08%) Jenkins
3 38 (4.95%) JIRA
4 35 (4.56%) GitLab
5 21 (2.74%) Maven
6 18 (2.35%) Cucumber
7 15 (1.96%) Bitbucket
8 12 (1.56%) Cypress.io
9 10 (1.30%) JUnit
9 10 (1.30%) Spinnaker
10 9 (1.17%) Gradle
10 9 (1.17%) Oracle Forms
11 8 (1.04%) CircleCI
11 8 (1.04%) Selenium
11 8 (1.04%) SonarQube
11 8 (1.04%) Sonatype Nexus
12 7 (0.91%) Mocha
12 7 (0.91%) Postman
13 5 (0.65%) GDB
13 5 (0.65%) JMeter
General
1 225 (29.34%) Finance
2 148 (19.30%) Social Skills
3 108 (14.08%) Banking
4 63 (8.21%) Analytical Skills
5 42 (5.48%) Games
6 38 (4.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 38 (4.95%) Retail Banking
7 31 (4.04%) Law
8 29 (3.78%) Retail
9 23 (3.00%) Financial Institution
10 22 (2.87%) Front Office
11 18 (2.35%) Public Sector
12 15 (1.96%) Marketing
13 10 (1.30%) Manufacturing
13 10 (1.30%) Publishing
14 8 (1.04%) Automotive
15 7 (0.91%) Presentation Skills
16 6 (0.78%) Advertising
16 6 (0.78%) Investment Banking
16 6 (0.78%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 285 (37.16%) Developer
2 252 (32.86%) Senior
3 120 (15.65%) Senior Developer
4 113 (14.73%) Lead
5 110 (14.34%) Software Engineer
6 102 (13.30%) Java Developer
7 78 (10.17%) Architect
8 74 (9.65%) Java Engineer
9 72 (9.39%) Data Engineer
10 64 (8.34%) .NET Developer
11 44 (5.74%) Technical Leader
12 39 (5.08%) DevOps Engineer
12 39 (5.08%) Java Software Engineer
13 38 (4.95%) Senior Software Engineer
14 36 (4.69%) Senior Java Developer
15 31 (4.04%) Senior .NET Developer
16 29 (3.78%) Cloud Architect
16 29 (3.78%) Full Stack Engineer
17 26 (3.39%) Senior Java Engineer
18 24 (3.13%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 182 (23.73%) Spring Boot
2 143 (18.64%) Spring
3 114 (14.86%) React
4 113 (14.73%) .NET
5 111 (14.47%) RabbitMQ
6 89 (11.60%) Node.js
7 85 (11.08%) REST
8 81 (10.56%) AngularJS
9 52 (6.78%) GraphQL
10 49 (6.39%) RESTful
11 47 (6.13%) Web Services
12 46 (6.00%) gRPC
13 42 (5.48%) Apache Beam
14 34 (4.43%) CSS
15 27 (3.52%) Django
16 26 (3.39%) HTML
17 22 (2.87%) .NET Core
17 22 (2.87%) Middleware
18 19 (2.48%) Hibernate
19 18 (2.35%) FastAPI
Miscellaneous
1 58 (7.56%) Algorithms
2 54 (7.04%) Greenfield Project
3 40 (5.22%) Distributed Systems
4 36 (4.69%) Data Structures
5 34 (4.43%) Client/Server
6 23 (3.00%) Cloud Native
7 17 (2.22%) Legacy Systems
7 17 (2.22%) Sports Betting
8 15 (1.96%) PropTech
9 13 (1.69%) Hedge funds
9 13 (1.69%) Public Cloud
10 12 (1.56%) Product Ownership
11 11 (1.43%) Video\Live Streaming
12 8 (1.04%) Cyber Threat
12 8 (1.04%) Cyberattack
12 8 (1.04%) Data Fabric
12 8 (1.04%) Distributed Applications
12 8 (1.04%) Management Information System
12 8 (1.04%) Replication
13 7 (0.91%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 67 (8.74%) Linux
2 17 (2.22%) Windows
3 15 (1.96%) Unix
4 13 (1.69%) Solaris
5 12 (1.56%) CentOS
5 12 (1.56%) Ubuntu
5 12 (1.56%) zOS
6 4 (0.52%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 3 (0.39%) Android
7 3 (0.39%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.26%) Debian
9 1 (0.13%) Data ONTAP
9 1 (0.13%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.13%) Windows Server
9 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2016
9 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 312 (40.68%) Microservices
2 299 (38.98%) Agile
3 252 (32.86%) Software Engineering
4 206 (26.86%) CI/CD
5 197 (25.68%) DevOps
6 160 (20.86%) TDD
7 112 (14.60%) Computer Science
8 86 (11.21%) Problem-Solving
8 86 (11.21%) SDLC
9 84 (10.95%) Mentoring
10 82 (10.69%) Analytics
11 78 (10.17%) Fintech
12 74 (9.65%) Artificial Intelligence
13 72 (9.39%) Data Pipeline
14 69 (9.00%) Full Stack Development
15 66 (8.60%) Continuous Integration
15 66 (8.60%) Machine Learning
16 61 (7.95%) Data Modelling
17 60 (7.82%) Event-Driven
18 59 (7.69%) Mathematics
Programming Languages
1 403 (52.54%) Java
2 229 (29.86%) Python
2 229 (29.86%) SQL
3 126 (16.43%) C#
4 93 (12.13%) JavaScript
5 91 (11.86%) Go
6 84 (10.95%) TypeScript
7 61 (7.95%) Kotlin
8 49 (6.39%) Scala
9 16 (2.09%) C
10 11 (1.43%) Clojure
11 7 (0.91%) C++
12 6 (0.78%) Groovy
13 5 (0.65%) VBA
14 4 (0.52%) PowerShell
14 4 (0.52%) R
14 4 (0.52%) Rust
14 4 (0.52%) VB
15 3 (0.39%) Bash
15 3 (0.39%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 118 (15.38%) Degree
2 58 (7.56%) Security Cleared
3 52 (6.78%) SC Cleared
4 39 (5.08%) Master's Degree
5 36 (4.69%) Computer Science Degree
6 11 (1.43%) DV Cleared
7 10 (1.30%) PhD
8 7 (0.91%) AWS Certification
9 4 (0.52%) AWS Certified Developer
9 4 (0.52%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 4 (0.52%) BPSS Clearance
9 4 (0.52%) CISM
9 4 (0.52%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (1.56%) QA
2 10 (1.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (0.91%) Data Quality
4 6 (0.78%) Cyber Essentials
4 6 (0.78%) PCI DSS
5 4 (0.52%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 4 (0.52%) MiFID
5 4 (0.52%) NIST
6 3 (0.39%) Accessibility
6 3 (0.39%) ISO 20022
7 1 (0.13%) GDPR
System Software
1 286 (37.29%) Docker
2 13 (1.69%) HDFS
3 2 (0.26%) Apache ZooKeeper
3 2 (0.26%) IAG
4 1 (0.13%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.13%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 323 (42.11%) Kubernetes
2 63 (8.21%) Terraform
3 38 (4.95%) Ansible
4 20 (2.61%) Grafana
5 16 (2.09%) Prometheus
6 10 (1.30%) Kibana
7 6 (0.78%) Kiali
8 4 (0.52%) Argo
8 4 (0.52%) Istio
8 4 (0.52%) Kubeflow
8 4 (0.52%) logstash
8 4 (0.52%) Puppet
9 2 (0.26%) Consul
9 2 (0.26%) Oozie
9 2 (0.26%) Podman
9 2 (0.26%) Progress Chef
10 1 (0.13%) Kustomize
10 1 (0.13%) Packer
10 1 (0.13%) Salt
10 1 (0.13%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 63 (8.21%) Google
2 57 (7.43%) Microsoft
3 33 (4.30%) Databricks
4 29 (3.78%) Oracle
5 21 (2.74%) Splunk
6 17 (2.22%) Cloudera
7 15 (1.96%) Apple
8 13 (1.69%) Teradata
9 12 (1.56%) Confluent
9 12 (1.56%) OpenAI
10 11 (1.43%) IBM
10 11 (1.43%) Red Hat
11 8 (1.04%) YouTube
12 7 (0.91%) Facebook
13 5 (0.65%) AppDynamics
13 5 (0.65%) Informatica
13 5 (0.65%) MuleSoft
14 4 (0.52%) Bloomberg
14 4 (0.52%) Reuters
14 4 (0.52%) Vertica