Kubernetes Jobs in Scotland

Kubernetes (k8s)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland 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 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 51 35 27
Rank change year-on-year -16 -8 +11
Permanent jobs citing Kubernetes 484 358 486
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 7.24% 7.74% 8.27%
As % of the Systems Management category 50.36% 60.78% 64.54%
Number of salaries quoted 98 202 296
10th Percentile £50,105 £48,157 £46,250
25th Percentile £62,500 £56,938 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,576 £67,567 £67,634
Median % change year-on-year +4.45% -0.10% +22.97%
75th Percentile £91,451 £77,715 £85,000
90th Percentile £104,125 £85,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year - - +7.14%

All Systems Management Skills
Scotland

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 Scotland with a requirement for systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 961 589 753
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 14.38% 12.73% 12.81%
Number of salaries quoted 236 315 469
10th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £47,000 £48,091 £49,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £62,500 £61,180
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +2.16% +11.24%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,715 £77,500
90th Percentile £91,934 £85,000 £90,000
UK median annual salary £60,500 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -10.37% -3.57% +12.00%

Kubernetes
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in Scotland

Kubernetes
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for Kubernetes in Scotland

Kubernetes
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kubernetes in Scotland over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Kubernetes in Scotland

Kubernetes
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kubernetes within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 14 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
Glasgow -6 380 £70,000 +6.87% 14
Edinburgh -5 101 £70,576 +1.62% 15
Kubernetes
UK

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 98 (20.25%) FileNet
2 91 (18.80%) Apache Spark
3 49 (10.12%) Apache Airflow
4 17 (3.51%) Cloud Foundry
5 10 (2.07%) Apache
6 4 (0.83%) Confluence
6 4 (0.83%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 216 (44.63%) AWS
2 133 (27.48%) Amazon S3
3 103 (21.28%) Azure
4 82 (16.94%) GCP
5 59 (12.19%) GitHub
6 40 (8.26%) SaaS
7 26 (5.37%) Datadog
8 23 (4.75%) Amazon SQS
8 23 (4.75%) Google Docs
8 23 (4.75%) Lucidchart
8 23 (4.75%) Miro
8 23 (4.75%) Slack
9 17 (3.51%) Amazon ECS
10 13 (2.69%) OpenShift
11 10 (2.07%) Azure DevOps
11 10 (2.07%) Microsoft 365
11 10 (2.07%) PaaS
12 8 (1.65%) Cloud Computing
13 7 (1.45%) Amazon MSK
14 6 (1.24%) ChatGPT
Communications & Networking
1 18 (3.72%) DSL
2 17 (3.51%) Kerberos
3 15 (3.10%) Firewall
4 13 (2.69%) VPN
5 10 (2.07%) Internet
5 10 (2.07%) IPsec
5 10 (2.07%) SNMP
6 4 (0.83%) Network Security
6 4 (0.83%) SD-WAN
7 1 (0.21%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 134 (27.69%) Elasticsearch
2 110 (22.73%) NoSQL
3 100 (20.66%) Apache Cassandra
4 96 (19.83%) Big Data
5 38 (7.85%) Relational Database
6 30 (6.20%) MongoDB
7 24 (4.96%) Hadoop
8 23 (4.75%) Redis
8 23 (4.75%) Scylla
9 18 (3.72%) Data Lake
9 18 (3.72%) DB2
9 18 (3.72%) Tableau
10 17 (3.51%) Amazon Aurora
10 17 (3.51%) CockroachDB
11 15 (3.10%) RDBMS
12 11 (2.27%) PostgreSQL
13 6 (1.24%) SQL Server
14 4 (0.83%) Azure SQL Database
15 3 (0.62%) MySQL
16 2 (0.41%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 103 (21.28%) JUnit
2 91 (18.80%) Jenkins
3 49 (10.12%) Mockito
4 45 (9.30%) Jasmine
5 20 (4.13%) Git
6 18 (3.72%) JIRA
6 18 (3.72%) Maven
7 17 (3.51%) GitLab
8 5 (1.03%) Artifactory
8 5 (1.03%) Selenium
8 5 (1.03%) Sonatype Nexus
8 5 (1.03%) Spinnaker
9 4 (0.83%) Snyk
9 4 (0.83%) webpack
10 2 (0.41%) Cucumber
10 2 (0.41%) Gradle
10 2 (0.41%) SonarQube
11 1 (0.21%) Cypress.io
11 1 (0.21%) Postman
11 1 (0.21%) Vite
General
1 396 (81.82%) Finance
2 356 (73.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 334 (69.01%) Law
4 192 (39.67%) Marketing
5 114 (23.55%) Legal
6 60 (12.40%) Banking
7 58 (11.98%) Social Skills
8 23 (4.75%) Analytical Skills
8 23 (4.75%) Investment Banking
9 19 (3.93%) Financial Institution
10 11 (2.27%) Retail Banking
11 9 (1.86%) Games
12 5 (1.03%) Tech for Good
13 4 (0.83%) Retail
14 3 (0.62%) Presentation Skills
15 2 (0.41%) Influencing Skills
16 1 (0.21%) Health Technology
16 1 (0.21%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 348 (71.90%) Software Engineer
2 144 (29.75%) Lead
3 107 (22.11%) Lead Software Engineer
4 89 (18.39%) Java Engineer
4 89 (18.39%) Java Software Engineer
5 78 (16.12%) Senior
6 76 (15.70%) Full Stack Engineer
6 76 (15.70%) Full Stack Software Engineer
7 58 (11.98%) Data Engineer
8 49 (10.12%) Senior Software Engineer
9 47 (9.71%) Python Engineer
9 47 (9.71%) Python Software Engineer
10 40 (8.26%) Big Data Engineer
10 40 (8.26%) Big Data Software Engineer
11 29 (5.99%) Principal Engineer
11 29 (5.99%) Principal Software Engineer
12 25 (5.17%) Architect
12 25 (5.17%) Developer
13 21 (4.34%) Senior Java Engineer
13 21 (4.34%) Senior Java Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 255 (52.69%) Kafka
2 191 (39.46%) Spring
3 145 (29.96%) React
4 138 (28.51%) GraphQL
5 125 (25.83%) AngularJS
6 113 (23.35%) Hibernate
7 104 (21.49%) J2EE
8 100 (20.66%) Spring Integration
9 72 (14.88%) CSS
10 71 (14.67%) Node.js
11 69 (14.26%) HTML
11 69 (14.26%) JSON
12 62 (12.81%) Spring Boot
13 53 (10.95%) JMS
13 53 (10.95%) jQuery
13 53 (10.95%) Twitter Bootstrap
14 49 (10.12%) PySpark
15 38 (7.85%) REST
16 27 (5.58%) .NET
17 24 (4.96%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 165 (34.09%) Cloud Native
2 123 (25.41%) Algorithms
3 90 (18.60%) Public Cloud
4 38 (7.85%) Data Structures
5 34 (7.02%) Management Information System
6 28 (5.79%) Product Ownership
7 14 (2.89%) Reference Data
8 13 (2.69%) Private Cloud
9 10 (2.07%) Data Centre
9 10 (2.07%) Distributed Systems
10 8 (1.65%) Greenfield Project
11 6 (1.24%) Credit Risk
12 5 (1.03%) Blockchain
12 5 (1.03%) Robotics
13 4 (0.83%) SWIFT Messaging Network
14 2 (0.41%) Cyber Defence
14 2 (0.41%) Educational Technology
14 2 (0.41%) IoT
14 2 (0.41%) Life Science
15 1 (0.21%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 120 (24.79%) Linux
2 27 (5.58%) Windows
3 10 (2.07%) Data ONTAP
4 5 (1.03%) Windows Server
5 4 (0.83%) Mesosphere
5 4 (0.83%) Unix
6 1 (0.21%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.21%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 390 (80.58%) Software Engineering
2 375 (77.48%) Agile
3 336 (69.42%) SDLC
4 311 (64.26%) CI/CD
5 226 (46.69%) Operational Stability
6 222 (45.87%) Community of Practice
7 190 (39.26%) Artificial Intelligence
8 189 (39.05%) Machine Learning
9 185 (38.22%) Microservices
10 117 (24.17%) Decision-Making
11 111 (22.93%) Full Stack Development
12 109 (22.52%) Risk Management
13 107 (22.11%) Continuous Improvement
14 98 (20.25%) AOP
14 98 (20.25%) Document Management
15 95 (19.63%) Visualisation
16 94 (19.42%) Problem-Solving
17 93 (19.21%) Continuous Delivery
18 75 (15.50%) Computer Science
19 66 (13.64%) Architectural Design
Programming Languages
1 343 (70.87%) Java
2 268 (55.37%) SQL
3 231 (47.73%) Python
4 92 (19.01%) JavaScript
5 71 (14.67%) TypeScript
6 57 (11.78%) PL/SQL
7 43 (8.88%) Scala
8 35 (7.23%) Bash
9 30 (6.20%) Go
10 19 (3.93%) C#
11 18 (3.72%) PowerShell
12 5 (1.03%) C++
12 5 (1.03%) Groovy
13 4 (0.83%) Ruby
13 4 (0.83%) Shell Script
14 3 (0.62%) Kotlin
14 3 (0.62%) PHP
15 1 (0.21%) Elixir
15 1 (0.21%) Perl
Qualifications
1 46 (9.50%) Degree
2 42 (8.68%) Computer Science Degree
3 31 (6.40%) Master's Degree
4 8 (1.65%) CISSP
5 7 (1.45%) Azure Certification
6 6 (1.24%) AWS Certification
6 6 (1.24%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 6 (1.24%) CISM
7 4 (0.83%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 4 (0.83%) CCNA
7 4 (0.83%) Cisco Certification
7 4 (0.83%) Network+ Certification
8 2 (0.41%) PMI Certification
8 2 (0.41%) PMP
9 1 (0.21%) OCP
9 1 (0.21%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (3.72%) SLA
2 8 (1.65%) QA
3 6 (1.24%) NIST
4 4 (0.83%) SEPA
5 1 (0.21%) Disclosure Scotland
System Software
1 118 (24.38%) Docker
2 10 (2.07%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.83%) Hyper-V
4 3 (0.62%) Active Directory
5 2 (0.41%) Apache ZooKeeper
6 1 (0.21%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 72 (14.88%) Terraform
2 38 (7.85%) Ansible
3 35 (7.23%) Prometheus
4 25 (5.17%) Grafana
5 10 (2.07%) Istio
5 10 (2.07%) vCenter Server
6 9 (1.86%) Progress Chef
7 7 (1.45%) Puppet
8 4 (0.83%) Docker Swarm
8 4 (0.83%) Microsoft Intune
9 3 (0.62%) Rancher
10 1 (0.21%) Kibana
Vendors
1 220 (45.45%) Oracle
2 82 (16.94%) Google
3 36 (7.44%) Databricks
4 26 (5.37%) Splunk
5 24 (4.96%) Dell
6 18 (3.72%) Alteryx
6 18 (3.72%) Cognos
6 18 (3.72%) Sybase
7 16 (3.31%) Dynatrace
8 15 (3.10%) VMware
9 12 (2.48%) Red Hat
10 10 (2.07%) NetApp
10 10 (2.07%) Palo Alto
10 10 (2.07%) SolidFire
11 9 (1.86%) Microsoft
12 6 (1.24%) IBM
13 5 (1.03%) ServiceNow
14 4 (0.83%) Cisco
15 1 (0.21%) Adobe
15 1 (0.21%) Meraki