Kubernetes Jobs in the Midlands

Kubernetes (k8s)
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Kubernetes skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Kubernetes over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 162 102 59
Rank change year-on-year -60 -43 +19
Permanent jobs citing Kubernetes 176 286 522
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.48% 3.08% 4.78%
As % of the Systems Management category 21.95% 23.97% 39.25%
Number of salaries quoted 134 162 394
10th Percentile £46,625 £50,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £56,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% - +12.00%
75th Percentile £82,500 £80,938 £82,500
90th Percentile £89,625 £99,900 £85,000
England median annual salary £77,500 £77,500 £77,500
% change year-on-year - - +10.71%

All Systems Management Skills
Midlands

Kubernetes is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 802 1,193 1,330
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 6.76% 12.85% 12.18%
Number of salaries quoted 631 544 971
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,500 £35,125
25th Percentile £36,298 £37,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £83,750
England median annual salary £62,500 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -7.41% -3.57% +7.69%

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Kubernetes as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in the Midlands

Kubernetes
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Kubernetes in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Kubernetes in the Midlands

Kubernetes
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kubernetes in the Midlands over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Kubernetes in the Midlands

Kubernetes
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kubernetes within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 13 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
West Midlands -36 107 £65,000 -7.14% 23
East Midlands -31 70 £60,000 -14.29% 22
Kubernetes
England

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 6 (3.41%) Apache
1 6 (3.41%) IIS
2 1 (0.57%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (0.57%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 2 (1.14%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 89 (50.57%) Azure
2 77 (43.75%) AWS
3 36 (20.45%) SaaS
4 33 (18.75%) Azure DevOps
5 18 (10.23%) Amazon S3
6 15 (8.52%) Cloud Computing
6 15 (8.52%) GitHub
7 13 (7.39%) GCP
7 13 (7.39%) Microsoft 365
8 11 (6.25%) Amazon EKS
9 10 (5.68%) Azure Service Bus
9 10 (5.68%) GitHub Actions
10 9 (5.11%) Route 53
11 8 (4.55%) Amazon ECR
11 8 (4.55%) Azure AKS
11 8 (4.55%) IaaS
11 8 (4.55%) IBM Cloud
11 8 (4.55%) OCI
11 8 (4.55%) PaaS
12 7 (3.98%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 18 (10.23%) Firewall
2 5 (2.84%) Internet
2 5 (2.84%) IPsec
2 5 (2.84%) Network Security
2 5 (2.84%) SNMP
2 5 (2.84%) VPN
3 3 (1.70%) GPRS
3 3 (1.70%) SD-WAN
3 3 (1.70%) WAN
4 2 (1.14%) 4G
4 2 (1.14%) 5G
5 1 (0.57%) HTTP
5 1 (0.57%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (13.07%) Elasticsearch
2 16 (9.09%) SQL Server
3 14 (7.95%) NoSQL
4 12 (6.82%) PostgreSQL
5 10 (5.68%) MongoDB
6 9 (5.11%) Amazon RDS
7 7 (3.98%) Relational Database
8 3 (1.70%) Data Lake
8 3 (1.70%) MySQL
9 2 (1.14%) BigQuery
9 2 (1.14%) Power BI
10 1 (0.57%) Amazon Redshift
10 1 (0.57%) Azure SQL Database
10 1 (0.57%) Big Data
10 1 (0.57%) DynamoDB
10 1 (0.57%) Electronic Patient Records
10 1 (0.57%) MariaDB
10 1 (0.57%) Redis
Development Applications
1 26 (14.77%) Git
2 8 (4.55%) SonarQube
3 7 (3.98%) GitLab
4 6 (3.41%) Jenkins
4 6 (3.41%) Octopus Deploy
4 6 (3.41%) TeamCity
5 5 (2.84%) Postman
6 3 (1.70%) JIRA
6 3 (1.70%) Maven
7 2 (1.14%) Fiddler
7 2 (1.14%) GCC
7 2 (1.14%) Sonatype Nexus
8 1 (0.57%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.57%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.57%) Team Foundation Server
8 1 (0.57%) Visual Studio
General
1 28 (15.91%) Finance
2 23 (13.07%) Social Skills
3 12 (6.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 10 (5.68%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (5.11%) Public Sector
6 8 (4.55%) Retail
7 6 (3.41%) Automotive
8 4 (2.27%) Organisational Skills
8 4 (2.27%) Police
9 3 (1.70%) Back Office
9 3 (1.70%) Telecoms
10 2 (1.14%) Games
10 2 (1.14%) Law
10 2 (1.14%) Manufacturing
10 2 (1.14%) Marketing
11 1 (0.57%) Banking
11 1 (0.57%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.57%) Electronics
11 1 (0.57%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (0.57%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 40 (22.73%) Senior
2 39 (22.16%) Developer
3 28 (15.91%) DevOps Engineer
4 24 (13.64%) Lead
5 23 (13.07%) AWS Engineer
6 21 (11.93%) Cloud Engineer
7 20 (11.36%) Senior Developer
8 18 (10.23%) AWS DevOps
8 18 (10.23%) Azure Engineer
9 16 (9.09%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 12 (6.82%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 12 (6.82%) Software Engineer
11 11 (6.25%) Architect
12 10 (5.68%) Azure DevOps Engineer
12 10 (5.68%) Lead DevOps
13 9 (5.11%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
13 9 (5.11%) C# Developer
13 9 (5.11%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
13 9 (5.11%) Head of DevOps
13 9 (5.11%) Linux Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (18.18%) .NET
2 21 (11.93%) React
3 16 (9.09%) REST
4 15 (8.52%) AngularJS
4 15 (8.52%) ARM Templates
4 15 (8.52%) HTML
5 14 (7.95%) CSS
6 11 (6.25%) .NET Core
6 11 (6.25%) Web Services
6 11 (6.25%) YAML
7 10 (5.68%) Blazor
7 10 (5.68%) Node.js
7 10 (5.68%) Twitter Bootstrap
8 9 (5.11%) ASP.NET
8 9 (5.11%) Entity Framework
8 9 (5.11%) RabbitMQ
9 8 (4.55%) Azure Blueprints
10 7 (3.98%) Kafka
10 7 (3.98%) Vue
11 6 (3.41%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 16 (9.09%) Cloud Native
1 16 (9.09%) Data Centre
2 11 (6.25%) Management Information System
3 8 (4.55%) Blockchain
3 8 (4.55%) e-Learning
3 8 (4.55%) Hybrid Cloud
3 8 (4.55%) Onboarding
3 8 (4.55%) Product Ownership
4 7 (3.98%) PKI
5 4 (2.27%) Distributed Systems
5 4 (2.27%) Team-Oriented Environment
6 3 (1.70%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
6 3 (1.70%) IoT
7 2 (1.14%) Low-Code
8 1 (0.57%) Distributed Computing
8 1 (0.57%) Enterprise Cloud
8 1 (0.57%) Genomics
8 1 (0.57%) Private Cloud
8 1 (0.57%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.57%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 31 (17.61%) Linux
2 26 (14.77%) Windows
3 7 (3.98%) Windows Server
4 5 (2.84%) Data ONTAP
4 5 (2.84%) VMS
5 4 (2.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (1.14%) Ubuntu
6 2 (1.14%) Unix
7 1 (0.57%) Android
7 1 (0.57%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.57%) CentOS
7 1 (0.57%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 103 (58.52%) DevOps
2 73 (41.48%) Containerisation
3 56 (31.82%) CI/CD
4 52 (29.55%) Agile
5 49 (27.84%) Software Engineering
6 32 (18.18%) Mentoring
7 30 (17.05%) Microservices
8 29 (16.48%) Infrastructure as Code
9 26 (14.77%) Test Automation
10 23 (13.07%) Problem-Solving
10 23 (13.07%) Site Reliability Engineering
11 22 (12.50%) Scrum
12 19 (10.80%) Release Management
13 18 (10.23%) Artificial Intelligence
13 18 (10.23%) Continuous Improvement
14 17 (9.66%) Infrastructure Engineering
15 16 (9.09%) DevSecOps
15 16 (9.09%) Infrastructure Management
15 16 (9.09%) Project Delivery
16 14 (7.95%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 47 (26.70%) C#
2 33 (18.75%) Python
3 28 (15.91%) JavaScript
4 25 (14.20%) SQL
5 21 (11.93%) TypeScript
6 17 (9.66%) PowerShell
7 14 (7.95%) Bash
8 13 (7.39%) Java
9 7 (3.98%) Go
10 5 (2.84%) Bicep
11 4 (2.27%) PHP
11 4 (2.27%) Ruby
11 4 (2.27%) VB
12 3 (1.70%) C++
13 2 (1.14%) PL/SQL
14 1 (0.57%) Groovy
14 1 (0.57%) R
14 1 (0.57%) Swift
Qualifications
1 14 (7.95%) Azure Certification
1 14 (7.95%) Degree
2 12 (6.82%) Security Cleared
3 9 (5.11%) AWS Certification
4 8 (4.55%) BPSS Clearance
5 6 (3.41%) Microsoft Certification
6 5 (2.84%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 5 (2.84%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (2.84%) Master's Degree
7 4 (2.27%) SC Cleared
8 3 (1.70%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 3 (1.70%) CCSK
8 3 (1.70%) CCSP
8 3 (1.70%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (1.70%) CISM
8 3 (1.70%) CISSP
9 1 (0.57%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (12.50%) QA
2 8 (4.55%) NCSC
3 5 (2.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (1.70%) NIST
5 2 (1.14%) SLA
System Software
1 135 (76.70%) Docker
2 12 (6.82%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (3.98%) Active Directory
3 7 (3.98%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 62 (35.23%) Terraform
2 34 (19.32%) Ansible
3 18 (10.23%) Prometheus
4 12 (6.82%) Docker Swarm
5 10 (5.68%) Single Sign-On
6 5 (2.84%) Grafana
6 5 (2.84%) vCenter Server
7 4 (2.27%) Progress Chef
8 3 (1.70%) Puppet
9 1 (0.57%) Argo
9 1 (0.57%) SCCM
Vendors
1 44 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 15 (8.52%) Red Hat
3 12 (6.82%) VMware
4 8 (4.55%) Dynatrace
4 8 (4.55%) IBM
5 5 (2.84%) Google
5 5 (2.84%) NetApp
5 5 (2.84%) Palo Alto
5 5 (2.84%) SolidFire
6 4 (2.27%) Splunk
7 3 (1.70%) Salesforce
8 2 (1.14%) IFS
8 2 (1.14%) New Relic
8 2 (1.14%) OpenAI
8 2 (1.14%) Oracle
8 2 (1.14%) PeopleSoft
8 2 (1.14%) Workday
9 1 (0.57%) Cisco
9 1 (0.57%) Databricks
9 1 (0.57%) SaltStack