Kong
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Kong skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Kong over the 6 months to 10 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 894 907 1143
Rank change year-on-year +13 +236 -228
Permanent jobs citing Kong 27 33 127
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.025% 0.036% 0.074%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.074% 0.083% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 17 19 24
10th Percentile £72,500 - -
25th Percentile £75,000 £57,500 £58,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £80,000 £66,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% +20.30% -38.14%
75th Percentile £122,500 £92,500 £74,750
90th Percentile - £102,500 £93,125
UK excluding London median annual salary £75,000 £90,000 -
% change year-on-year -16.67% - -

All Cloud Skills
UK

Kong is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 36,539 39,971 83,446
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 33.52% 43.04% 48.57%
Number of salaries quoted 27,252 27,063 41,340
10th Percentile £30,250 £34,182 £34,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £64,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.16% +2.40% +5.93%
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £95,900 £102,500 £98,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

Kong
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Kong as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Kong in the UK

Kong
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Kong.

Salary trend for Kong in the UK

Kong
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kong over the 6 months to 10 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Kong in the UK

Kong
Top 11 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kong within the UK over the 6 months to 10 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
England +30 24 £85,000 +6.25% 2
UK excluding London -46 16 £75,000 -16.67% 1
Work from Home +38 14 £75,000 -
North of England - 13 £75,000 -
London +80 10 £115,000 +76.92% 1
North West - 8 £79,932 -
Yorkshire - 4 £75,000 -
Scotland - 2 £95,000 - 1
West Midlands -15 1 - -
Midlands -34 1 - -
North East - 1 - -

Kong
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 4 (14.81%) Confluence
2 2 (7.41%) nginx
2 2 (7.41%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 2 (7.41%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (7.41%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 17 (62.96%) AWS
2 6 (22.22%) Azure
3 2 (7.41%) Apigee
3 2 (7.41%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (7.41%) GCP
3 2 (7.41%) IaaS
3 2 (7.41%) PaaS
3 2 (7.41%) SaaS
4 1 (3.70%) GitHub
4 1 (3.70%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (7.41%) DNS
1 2 (7.41%) HTTP
1 2 (7.41%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (22.22%) MongoDB
2 3 (11.11%) Relational Database
3 2 (7.41%) OLAP
3 2 (7.41%) OLTP
3 2 (7.41%) Oracle OLAP
Development Applications
1 5 (18.52%) JIRA
2 3 (11.11%) Git
3 2 (7.41%) Jenkins
4 1 (3.70%) GitLab
General
1 12 (44.44%) Finance
2 8 (29.63%) Retail Banking
2 8 (29.63%) Social Skills
3 4 (14.81%) Banking
4 1 (3.70%) Advertising
4 1 (3.70%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 14 (51.85%) Lead
2 13 (48.15%) Architect
3 6 (22.22%) Integration Architect
3 6 (22.22%) Lead Architect
4 3 (11.11%) AWS Architect
4 3 (11.11%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (7.41%) Cloud Architect
5 2 (7.41%) Cloud Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) DevOps Architect
5 2 (7.41%) Digital Architect
5 2 (7.41%) Digital Technical Architect
5 2 (7.41%) GCP Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Linux Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Site Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Site Reliability Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Technical Architect
6 1 (3.70%) Java Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (44.44%) Kafka
1 12 (44.44%) Spring Boot
2 6 (22.22%) Spring
3 2 (7.41%) Apache Camel
3 2 (7.41%) IBM Integration Bus
3 2 (7.41%) J2EE
3 2 (7.41%) RabbitMQ
3 2 (7.41%) SOAP
3 2 (7.41%) Spring Integration
3 2 (7.41%) Web Services
4 1 (3.70%) GraphQL
4 1 (3.70%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 10 (37.04%) Data Centre
1 10 (37.04%) Public Cloud
2 5 (18.52%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (7.41%) Client/Server
3 2 (7.41%) DataPower
3 2 (7.41%) PropTech
4 1 (3.70%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 2 (7.41%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (77.78%) DevOps
2 15 (55.56%) Mentoring
3 13 (48.15%) Microservices
4 11 (40.74%) CI/CD
5 10 (37.04%) Design Patterns
6 9 (33.33%) Agile
7 8 (29.63%) Architectural Patterns
7 8 (29.63%) Coaching
7 8 (29.63%) SDLC
7 8 (29.63%) TDD
8 5 (18.52%) Infrastructure as Code
9 4 (14.81%) Enterprise Architecture
10 3 (11.11%) API Design
10 3 (11.11%) API Management
10 3 (11.11%) Collaborative Working
10 3 (11.11%) Event-Driven
10 3 (11.11%) Event-Driven Architecture
10 3 (11.11%) Project Delivery
10 3 (11.11%) Refactoring
10 3 (11.11%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 13 (48.15%) Java
2 3 (11.11%) Python
3 2 (7.41%) Bash
Qualifications
1 2 (7.41%) AWS Certification
1 2 (7.41%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (3.70%) DBS Check
System Software
1 10 (37.04%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (29.63%) Kubernetes
2 5 (18.52%) Terraform
3 3 (11.11%) Ansible
4 2 (7.41%) Istio
4 2 (7.41%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 3 (11.11%) MuleSoft
2 2 (7.41%) Ab Initio
2 2 (7.41%) F5
2 2 (7.41%) Google
2 2 (7.41%) IBM
2 2 (7.41%) Oracle
2 2 (7.41%) ServiceNow
2 2 (7.41%) TSYS