Kubernetes Jobs in the North of England

Kubernetes (k8s)
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 89 59 28
Rank change year-on-year -30 -31 +1
Permanent jobs citing Kubernetes 480 959 1,431
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 2.75% 5.56% 7.89%
As % of the Systems Management category 34.93% 45.24% 50.09%
Number of salaries quoted 338 606 976
10th Percentile £43,750 £46,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £48,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £69,447 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +6.84% +13.04%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £84,919 £90,000 £87,500
England median annual salary £77,500 £77,500 £77,500
% change year-on-year - - +10.71%

All Systems Management Skills
North of England

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 North of England with a requirement for systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,374 2,120 2,857
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 7.86% 12.30% 15.75%
Number of salaries quoted 1,065 1,364 1,969
10th Percentile £29,000 £32,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,750 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +5.21%
75th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £79,500 £87,500 £85,000
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 North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in the North of England

Kubernetes
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Kubernetes in the North of England

Kubernetes
Salary Histogram in the North of England

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

Salary histogram for Kubernetes in the North of England

Kubernetes
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 Kubernetes within the North of England 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
North West -22 284 £62,500 -10.00% 62
Yorkshire -19 165 £60,000 -12.43% 33
North East -34 31 £63,750 -7.61% 10
Kubernetes
England

Kubernetes
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 31 (6.46%) Apache
2 22 (4.58%) Apache Spark
3 6 (1.25%) Apache Airflow
3 6 (1.25%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (1.04%) CMS
5 4 (0.83%) SharePoint
6 2 (0.42%) Apache Solr
6 2 (0.42%) Drupal
6 2 (0.42%) OpenStack
7 1 (0.21%) IIS
7 1 (0.21%) Jetty
7 1 (0.21%) nginx
7 1 (0.21%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (0.42%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (0.63%) SAP Business One
2 2 (0.42%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (0.21%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 266 (55.42%) Azure
2 255 (53.13%) AWS
3 81 (16.88%) Azure DevOps
4 78 (16.25%) GCP
5 65 (13.54%) GitHub
6 61 (12.71%) Amazon S3
7 57 (11.88%) Amazon EKS
8 37 (7.71%) GitHub Actions
8 37 (7.71%) OCI
9 36 (7.50%) Amazon ECR
9 36 (7.50%) IBM Cloud
9 36 (7.50%) Route 53
9 36 (7.50%) Serverless
10 31 (6.46%) Azure AKS
11 30 (6.25%) SaaS
12 24 (5.00%) AWS CloudFormation
13 22 (4.58%) AWS Lambda
14 21 (4.38%) OpenShift
15 20 (4.17%) Azure Service Bus
16 18 (3.75%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 41 (8.54%) Firewall
2 31 (6.46%) WAN
3 30 (6.25%) SD-WAN
4 25 (5.21%) VPN
5 16 (3.33%) Internet
5 16 (3.33%) Network Security
6 15 (3.13%) IPsec
6 15 (3.13%) SNMP
7 11 (2.29%) AMQP
7 11 (2.29%) DNS
8 9 (1.88%) TCP/IP
9 6 (1.25%) HTTP
10 5 (1.04%) DHCP
10 5 (1.04%) MQTT
11 2 (0.42%) BGP
11 2 (0.42%) LAN
11 2 (0.42%) MPLS
11 2 (0.42%) OSPF
12 1 (0.21%) VoIP
12 1 (0.21%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 43 (8.96%) Amazon RDS
2 38 (7.92%) MySQL
3 35 (7.29%) Elasticsearch
4 34 (7.08%) MongoDB
5 32 (6.67%) PostgreSQL
6 30 (6.25%) SQL Server
7 20 (4.17%) NoSQL
8 17 (3.54%) Big Data
9 15 (3.13%) Redis
10 13 (2.71%) BigQuery
10 13 (2.71%) Relational Database
11 12 (2.50%) Hadoop
12 11 (2.29%) Cloudera CDH
13 7 (1.46%) RDBMS
14 6 (1.25%) Azure SQL Database
15 5 (1.04%) Apache Cassandra
15 5 (1.04%) Data Warehouse
15 5 (1.04%) MariaDB
16 3 (0.63%) DynamoDB
16 3 (0.63%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 73 (15.21%) Jenkins
2 60 (12.50%) Git
3 31 (6.46%) JIRA
4 30 (6.25%) GitLab
5 27 (5.63%) CircleCI
6 10 (2.08%) Team Foundation Server
7 9 (1.88%) Gradle
8 8 (1.67%) Octopus Deploy
9 7 (1.46%) Spinnaker
10 5 (1.04%) Cucumber
10 5 (1.04%) Cypress.io
11 4 (0.83%) Selenium
11 4 (0.83%) webpack
12 3 (0.63%) Artifactory
12 3 (0.63%) git-flow
12 3 (0.63%) MSBuild
12 3 (0.63%) Rational DOORS
12 3 (0.63%) Subversion
12 3 (0.63%) TeamCity
12 3 (0.63%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 79 (16.46%) Public Sector
2 64 (13.33%) Social Skills
3 58 (12.08%) Finance
4 44 (9.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 41 (8.54%) Retail
6 34 (7.08%) Analytical Skills
7 29 (6.04%) Banking
8 28 (5.83%) Aerospace
9 23 (4.79%) Organisational Skills
10 8 (1.67%) Influencing Skills
11 7 (1.46%) Marketing
12 6 (1.25%) Games
13 5 (1.04%) Tech for Good
14 4 (0.83%) Publishing
14 4 (0.83%) Telecoms
15 3 (0.63%) Law
16 2 (0.42%) Health Technology
16 2 (0.42%) Legal
17 1 (0.21%) Automotive
17 1 (0.21%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 131 (27.29%) Senior
2 124 (25.83%) DevOps Engineer
3 111 (23.13%) Developer
4 68 (14.17%) Lead
5 62 (12.92%) Software Engineer
6 56 (11.67%) Architect
7 47 (9.79%) Senior DevOps
7 47 (9.79%) Senior DevOps Engineer
8 39 (8.13%) Software Developer
9 35 (7.29%) Senior Developer
10 30 (6.25%) Azure Engineer
11 29 (6.04%) Cloud Engineer
12 26 (5.42%) Security Architect
13 25 (5.21%) Consultant
14 24 (5.00%) C# Developer
15 22 (4.58%) Platform Engineer
16 20 (4.17%) .NET Developer
16 20 (4.17%) AWS Engineer
16 20 (4.17%) Full Stack Developer
16 20 (4.17%) Lead Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 99 (20.63%) React
2 96 (20.00%) .NET
3 66 (13.75%) Node.js
4 62 (12.92%) AngularJS
5 52 (10.83%) .NET Core
6 45 (9.38%) RESTful
7 44 (9.17%) RabbitMQ
8 43 (8.96%) Spring
9 33 (6.88%) Spring Boot
10 32 (6.67%) REST
11 30 (6.25%) YAML
12 29 (6.04%) .NET Framework
12 29 (6.04%) CSS
13 28 (5.83%) ASP.NET
13 28 (5.83%) Kafka
14 25 (5.21%) HTML
15 24 (5.00%) Entity Framework
16 20 (4.17%) ASP.NET Web API
17 16 (3.33%) Razor View Engine
17 16 (3.33%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 43 (8.96%) Public Cloud
2 41 (8.54%) Blockchain
3 38 (7.92%) Hybrid Cloud
4 36 (7.50%) e-Learning
5 34 (7.08%) Management Information System
6 27 (5.63%) Distributed Systems
6 27 (5.63%) Greenfield Project
7 26 (5.42%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
8 24 (5.00%) Cloud Native
8 24 (5.00%) Product Ownership
9 22 (4.58%) Data Centre
10 12 (2.50%) Private Cloud
11 10 (2.08%) Linux Command Line
11 10 (2.08%) Podcast
12 8 (1.67%) IoT
13 7 (1.46%) NHS
14 6 (1.25%) Client/Server
15 5 (1.04%) Onboarding
15 5 (1.04%) Online Games
15 5 (1.04%) Web3
Operating Systems
1 102 (21.25%) Linux
2 45 (9.38%) Windows
3 17 (3.54%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 15 (3.13%) Data ONTAP
5 13 (2.71%) CentOS
5 13 (2.71%) Ubuntu
6 12 (2.50%) Debian
7 11 (2.29%) Unix
8 8 (1.67%) Android
9 6 (1.25%) Apple iOS
10 4 (0.83%) Mac OS
11 3 (0.63%) Embedded Linux
12 2 (0.42%) VMS
12 2 (0.42%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 255 (53.13%) DevOps
2 230 (47.92%) Agile
3 227 (47.29%) CI/CD
4 140 (29.17%) Containerisation
5 110 (22.92%) Infrastructure as Code
6 108 (22.50%) Microservices
6 108 (22.50%) Software Engineering
7 106 (22.08%) Mentoring
8 73 (15.21%) Problem-Solving
9 60 (12.50%) Coaching
10 57 (11.88%) TDD
11 55 (11.46%) Continuous Integration
11 55 (11.46%) Full Stack Development
11 55 (11.46%) Scrum
12 49 (10.21%) Observability
13 48 (10.00%) Test Automation
14 47 (9.79%) Artificial Intelligence
15 45 (9.38%) Secrets Management
16 41 (8.54%) Actionable Insight
17 40 (8.33%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 108 (22.50%) Python
2 100 (20.83%) C#
3 95 (19.79%) Java
4 89 (18.54%) JavaScript
5 57 (11.88%) SQL
6 56 (11.67%) PowerShell
7 46 (9.58%) TypeScript
8 32 (6.67%) Bash
9 26 (5.42%) Go
10 20 (4.17%) Ruby
11 19 (3.96%) PHP
12 9 (1.88%) C++
12 9 (1.88%) Perl
12 9 (1.88%) T-SQL
13 7 (1.46%) Bicep
14 5 (1.04%) Groovy
15 4 (0.83%) C
16 3 (0.63%) Shell Script
17 1 (0.21%) MATLAB
17 1 (0.21%) XAML
Qualifications
1 43 (8.96%) Azure Certification
2 42 (8.75%) Security Cleared
3 36 (7.50%) AWS Certification
4 32 (6.67%) Degree
5 31 (6.46%) CISSP
5 31 (6.46%) DV Cleared
6 26 (5.42%) (ISC)2 CCSP
6 26 (5.42%) CCSK
6 26 (5.42%) CCSP
6 26 (5.42%) Cisco Certification
6 26 (5.42%) CISM
7 19 (3.96%) Microsoft Certification
8 18 (3.75%) SC Cleared
9 12 (2.50%) Computer Science Degree
10 5 (1.04%) TOGAF Certification
11 3 (0.63%) PhD
12 1 (0.21%) BPSS Clearance
12 1 (0.21%) ITIL Certification
12 1 (0.21%) Master's Degree
12 1 (0.21%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (5.63%) NIST
2 12 (2.50%) QA
3 6 (1.25%) Accessibility
3 6 (1.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.21%) GDPR
4 1 (0.21%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (0.21%) SLA
System Software
1 300 (62.50%) Docker
2 18 (3.75%) VMware Infrastructure
3 12 (2.50%) Hyper-V
4 9 (1.88%) Active Directory
5 3 (0.63%) Embedded Firmware
5 3 (0.63%) Firmware
5 3 (0.63%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.21%) Dovecot
6 1 (0.21%) KVM
6 1 (0.21%) Lustre
6 1 (0.21%) Postfix
6 1 (0.21%) Slurm Workload Manager
6 1 (0.21%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.21%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 207 (43.13%) Terraform
2 80 (16.67%) Ansible
3 70 (14.58%) Prometheus
4 30 (6.25%) Puppet
5 27 (5.63%) Single Sign-On
6 21 (4.38%) Grafana
7 16 (3.33%) Progress Chef
8 15 (3.13%) vCenter Server
9 6 (1.25%) Istio
9 6 (1.25%) Microsoft Intune
10 5 (1.04%) Proxmox
10 5 (1.04%) SCOM
11 4 (0.83%) Kibana
11 4 (0.83%) Podman
12 2 (0.42%) Failover Clustering
12 2 (0.42%) WSUS
13 1 (0.21%) Icinga
13 1 (0.21%) Oracle ZFS
13 1 (0.21%) Red Hat Satellite
13 1 (0.21%) Salt
Vendors
1 67 (13.96%) Red Hat
2 66 (13.75%) Microsoft
3 38 (7.92%) Google
4 37 (7.71%) IBM
5 36 (7.50%) Dynatrace
6 24 (5.00%) Oracle
7 22 (4.58%) VMware
8 16 (3.33%) SaltStack
9 15 (3.13%) NetApp
9 15 (3.13%) Palo Alto
9 15 (3.13%) SolidFire
10 8 (1.67%) Facebook
11 7 (1.46%) Confluent
11 7 (1.46%) SAP
12 5 (1.04%) New Relic
12 5 (1.04%) SolarWinds
13 4 (0.83%) Splunk
14 3 (0.63%) Atlassian
14 3 (0.63%) PagerDuty
14 3 (0.63%) Veeam