Kafka Jobs in the South West

Apache Kafka
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West 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 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 197 148 203
Rank change year-on-year -49 +55 -33
Permanent jobs citing Kafka 36 83 126
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.52% 1.65% 1.49%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.59% 6.47% 4.72%
Number of salaries quoted 31 58 83
10th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £45,500
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,563 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £69,447 £72,039
Median % change year-on-year -13.60% -3.60% +30.98%
75th Percentile £97,500 £84,056 £87,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £90,000 -
England median annual salary £76,500 £82,500 £85,000
% change year-on-year -7.27% -2.94% +9.68%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
South West

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 South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 1,004 1,283 2,668
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 14.55% 25.54% 31.57%
Number of salaries quoted 580 930 1,543
10th Percentile £40,000 £36,405 £33,750
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £54,590
Median % change year-on-year - +5.33% +9.18%
75th Percentile £72,500 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £84,056 £82,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +3.85% +8.33%

Kafka
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Kafka as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Kafka in the South West

Kafka
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Kafka in the South West.

Salary trend for Kafka in the South West

Kafka
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kafka in the South West over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Salary histogram for Kafka in the South West

Kafka
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kafka within the South West region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
Dorset -2 16 £50,000 - 5
Bristol -22 10 £94,500 +33.90% 4
Gloucestershire +6 7 £60,000 - 6
Wiltshire -17 1 £92,500 +45.10%
Kafka
England

Kafka
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 13 (36.11%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 28 (77.78%) AWS
2 5 (13.89%) Azure
2 5 (13.89%) GCP
3 3 (8.33%) GitHub
4 2 (5.56%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 2 (5.56%) Amazon EC2
4 2 (5.56%) AWS CloudFormation
4 2 (5.56%) IaaS
4 2 (5.56%) OpenShift
4 2 (5.56%) PaaS
4 2 (5.56%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 1 (2.78%) Amazon S3
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.33%) Internet
2 2 (5.56%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (41.67%) MySQL
2 13 (36.11%) Relational Database
3 8 (22.22%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (2.78%) Big Data
4 1 (2.78%) Flink
4 1 (2.78%) Redis
Development Applications
1 14 (38.89%) GitLab
2 13 (36.11%) JIRA
3 4 (11.11%) Git
4 2 (5.56%) Jenkins
5 1 (2.78%) Maven
5 1 (2.78%) Selenium
5 1 (2.78%) SonarQube
General
1 13 (36.11%) Public Sector
2 6 (16.67%) Finance
3 2 (5.56%) Tech for Good
4 1 (2.78%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.78%) Banking
4 1 (2.78%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (30.56%) Developer
2 10 (27.78%) Java Developer
3 9 (25.00%) Lead
4 8 (22.22%) Java Engineer
5 6 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
6 5 (13.89%) Software Engineer
7 4 (11.11%) Java Software Developer
8 3 (8.33%) Senior
8 3 (8.33%) Software Developer
9 2 (5.56%) AWS Developer
9 2 (5.56%) AWS Engineer
9 2 (5.56%) AWS Software Engineer
9 2 (5.56%) Cloud Infrastructure Manager
9 2 (5.56%) Developer/Software Engineer
9 2 (5.56%) Full-Stack Engineer
9 2 (5.56%) Infrastructure Manager
9 2 (5.56%) Java Software Engineer
9 2 (5.56%) Lead Java Engineer
9 2 (5.56%) React Developer
9 2 (5.56%) Senior Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (50.00%) Spring Boot
2 9 (25.00%) AngularJS
2 9 (25.00%) Spring
3 8 (22.22%) React
4 5 (13.89%) Apache NiFi
4 5 (13.89%) Elastic Stack
5 4 (11.11%) PyTorch
5 4 (11.11%) TensorFlow
6 3 (8.33%) RabbitMQ
7 2 (5.56%) ActiveMQ
7 2 (5.56%) Node.js
7 2 (5.56%) REST
7 2 (5.56%) Web Services
8 1 (2.78%) .NET
8 1 (2.78%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.11%) Algorithms
1 4 (11.11%) Cloud Native
1 4 (11.11%) Data Structures
1 4 (11.11%) Distributed Systems
2 3 (8.33%) Greenfield Project
2 3 (8.33%) IoT
3 1 (2.78%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (2.78%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.78%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.56%) Linux
1 2 (5.56%) Windows
1 2 (5.56%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (66.67%) Microservices
2 23 (63.89%) Agile
3 13 (36.11%) Test Automation
4 12 (33.33%) TDD
5 11 (30.56%) CI/CD
5 11 (30.56%) Code Quality
5 11 (30.56%) Software Engineering
6 10 (27.78%) Scrum
7 8 (22.22%) DevOps
8 6 (16.67%) Design Patterns
8 6 (16.67%) Event-Driven
9 5 (13.89%) Artificial Intelligence
9 5 (13.89%) Continuous Integration
9 5 (13.89%) Full-Stack Development
9 5 (13.89%) Roadmaps
10 4 (11.11%) Data Analysis
10 4 (11.11%) Data Modelling
10 4 (11.11%) Data Reconciliation
10 4 (11.11%) Machine Learning
10 4 (11.11%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 28 (77.78%) Java
2 8 (22.22%) SQL
3 5 (13.89%) Python
4 4 (11.11%) JavaScript
4 4 (11.11%) Kotlin
4 4 (11.11%) Rust
5 1 (2.78%) C#
5 1 (2.78%) Scala
Qualifications
1 8 (22.22%) DV Cleared
1 8 (22.22%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.78%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.78%) GDPR
1 1 (2.78%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 22 (61.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 21 (58.33%) Kubernetes
2 6 (16.67%) Ansible
3 5 (13.89%) Grafana
3 5 (13.89%) Prometheus
4 3 (8.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (13.89%) Google
2 2 (5.56%) Atlassian