Kafka Jobs in the North of England

Apache Kafka
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 328 265 175
Rank change year-on-year -63 -90 +8
Permanent jobs citing Kafka 84 165 378
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.42% 1.05% 2.00%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.22% 3.89% 6.24%
Number of salaries quoted 71 108 199
10th Percentile £48,750 £42,500 £40,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £58,750 £49,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £70,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% -6.67% +36.36%
75th Percentile £72,500 £83,827 £85,000
90th Percentile £77,715 £90,000 £87,500
England median annual salary £77,500 £90,000 £82,500
% change year-on-year -13.89% +9.09% +10.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
North of England

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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,791 4,237 6,057
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 18.88% 26.96% 32.01%
Number of salaries quoted 2,957 2,282 3,834
10th Percentile £34,000 £37,500 £33,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +8.49% +8.16%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £79,235 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +13.04%

Kafka
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Kafka in the North of England

Kafka
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Kafka in the North of England

Kafka
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kafka in the North of England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Kafka in the North of England

Kafka
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kafka within the North of England region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
North West -51 63 £60,000 -14.29% 15
Yorkshire +21 19 £67,788 -9.62% 5
North East -25 2 £57,500 -8.00% 1
Kafka
England

Kafka
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 11 (13.10%) Apache
2 9 (10.71%) Apache Spark
3 7 (8.33%) Confluence
4 5 (5.95%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (2.38%) nginx
5 2 (2.38%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 2 (2.38%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (2.38%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 40 (47.62%) AWS
2 28 (33.33%) Azure
3 16 (19.05%) GCP
4 15 (17.86%) Serverless
5 10 (11.90%) Amazon ECS
6 7 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
6 7 (8.33%) GitHub
7 6 (7.14%) AWS Lambda
8 5 (5.95%) Amazon SQS
8 5 (5.95%) dbt
8 5 (5.95%) Google Analytics
8 5 (5.95%) Power Platform
8 5 (5.95%) Snowflake
9 4 (4.76%) Amazon EKS
9 4 (4.76%) Amazon EventBridge
9 4 (4.76%) Amazon MSK
9 4 (4.76%) Datadog
9 4 (4.76%) GitHub Actions
10 3 (3.57%) Google Kubernetes Engine
11 2 (2.38%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.76%) MQTT
2 3 (3.57%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (23.81%) PostgreSQL
2 14 (16.67%) NoSQL
2 14 (16.67%) Relational Database
3 13 (15.48%) MySQL
4 8 (9.52%) DocumentDB
4 8 (9.52%) DynamoDB
4 8 (9.52%) MongoDB
5 6 (7.14%) BigQuery
5 6 (7.14%) RDBMS
6 5 (5.95%) Airbyte
6 5 (5.95%) Amazon Redshift
6 5 (5.95%) InfluxDB
6 5 (5.95%) Looker
6 5 (5.95%) Neo4j
6 5 (5.95%) Power BI
6 5 (5.95%) Tableau
6 5 (5.95%) TimescaleDB
7 4 (4.76%) Amazon Aurora
7 4 (4.76%) Elasticsearch
7 4 (4.76%) Flink
Development Applications
1 11 (13.10%) GitLab
2 7 (8.33%) Git
2 7 (8.33%) JIRA
3 5 (5.95%) GDB
3 5 (5.95%) SonarQube
4 4 (4.76%) Jenkins
5 3 (3.57%) Maven
5 3 (3.57%) Spinnaker
6 2 (2.38%) Cucumber
7 1 (1.19%) Cypress.io
7 1 (1.19%) Jasmine
7 1 (1.19%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 22 (26.19%) Finance
2 18 (21.43%) Social Skills
3 9 (10.71%) Banking
4 7 (8.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 7 (8.33%) Retail
5 5 (5.95%) Retail Finance
6 4 (4.76%) Public Sector
7 3 (3.57%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (3.57%) Telecoms
8 2 (2.38%) Games
8 2 (2.38%) Law
9 1 (1.19%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 44 (52.38%) Developer
2 38 (45.24%) Senior
3 19 (22.62%) Senior Developer
4 15 (17.86%) Software Engineer
5 14 (16.67%) .NET Developer
6 12 (14.29%) Lead
7 11 (13.10%) Java Developer
7 11 (13.10%) Senior .NET Developer
8 9 (10.71%) Full Stack Engineer
8 9 (10.71%) Java Engineer
9 8 (9.52%) Full Stack Software Engineer
9 8 (9.52%) Senior Full Stack Engineer
9 8 (9.52%) Senior Full Stack Software Engineer
9 8 (9.52%) Senior Java Developer
9 8 (9.52%) Senior Java Engineer
9 8 (9.52%) Senior Software Engineer
10 7 (8.33%) Data Engineer
10 7 (8.33%) ETL Developer
11 6 (7.14%) Cloud Engineer
12 5 (5.95%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (36.90%) Spring
2 25 (29.76%) Spring Boot
3 17 (20.24%) .NET
3 17 (20.24%) RabbitMQ
3 17 (20.24%) React
4 10 (11.90%) AngularJS
5 9 (10.71%) AWS CDK
5 9 (10.71%) REST
6 8 (9.52%) JSON
6 8 (9.52%) MSMQ
6 8 (9.52%) RESTful
7 7 (8.33%) Node.js
8 6 (7.14%) Hibernate
9 5 (5.95%) Apache Beam
9 5 (5.95%) Django
9 5 (5.95%) Flask
9 5 (5.95%) Jest
9 5 (5.95%) Lambda Expressions
9 5 (5.95%) Serverless Framework
9 5 (5.95%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 12 (14.29%) Greenfield Project
2 8 (9.52%) Video\Live Streaming
3 6 (7.14%) Legacy Systems
4 5 (5.95%) Mainframe
5 4 (4.76%) Cloud Native
6 3 (3.57%) Data Protection Act
6 3 (3.57%) Management Information System
7 2 (2.38%) DataPower
7 2 (2.38%) Distributed Systems
7 2 (2.38%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (2.38%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (1.19%) Cyber Defence
8 1 (1.19%) Hedge funds
8 1 (1.19%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 6 (7.14%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (64.29%) Agile
2 36 (42.86%) Microservices
3 25 (29.76%) Software Engineering
3 25 (29.76%) TDD
4 24 (28.57%) Event-Driven
5 22 (26.19%) DevOps
6 21 (25.00%) CI/CD
7 19 (22.62%) Infrastructure as Code
8 15 (17.86%) Design Patterns
9 13 (15.48%) Scrum
10 12 (14.29%) Clean Code
10 12 (14.29%) Full Stack Development
11 11 (13.10%) Kanban
12 10 (11.90%) Continuous Integration
13 9 (10.71%) Data Pipeline
13 9 (10.71%) Open Source
14 8 (9.52%) Artificial Intelligence
14 8 (9.52%) Data Management
14 8 (9.52%) Software Testing
14 8 (9.52%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 37 (44.05%) Java
2 33 (39.29%) Python
3 27 (32.14%) JavaScript
4 23 (27.38%) SQL
5 16 (19.05%) TypeScript
6 13 (15.48%) C#
7 4 (4.76%) Bash
7 4 (4.76%) Go
8 2 (2.38%) VB
8 2 (2.38%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 7 (8.33%) Security Cleared
2 6 (7.14%) SC Cleared
3 2 (2.38%) AWS Certification
4 1 (1.19%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (1.19%) Degree
4 1 (1.19%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.19%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 32 (38.10%) Docker
2 1 (1.19%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 26 (30.95%) Kubernetes
2 18 (21.43%) Terraform
3 3 (3.57%) Ansible
4 2 (2.38%) Kibana
4 2 (2.38%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (1.19%) Grafana
5 1 (1.19%) Istio
5 1 (1.19%) Kiali
5 1 (1.19%) Oozie
5 1 (1.19%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 6 (7.14%) Oracle
2 5 (5.95%) Google
2 5 (5.95%) Teradata
3 3 (3.57%) Confluent
4 2 (2.38%) IBM
4 2 (2.38%) Microsoft
4 2 (2.38%) TSYS