Kubernetes Jobs in the Midlands

Kubernetes (k8s)
England > Midlands

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

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 153 116 61
Rank change year-on-year -37 -55 +22
Permanent jobs citing Kubernetes 186 249 525
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.42% 2.91% 4.67%
As % of the Systems Management category 22.38% 23.03% 39.36%
Number of salaries quoted 139 148 392
10th Percentile £46,250 £50,000 £46,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% - +16.67%
75th Percentile £82,500 £81,563 £82,500
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £77,500 £77,500 £77,500
% change year-on-year - - +10.71%

All Systems Management Skills
Midlands

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 Midlands with a requirement for systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 831 1,081 1,334
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 6.34% 12.62% 11.86%
Number of salaries quoted 633 492 942
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,050 £35,138
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,063 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,375 £82,500
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 Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Kubernetes in the Midlands

Kubernetes
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Kubernetes in the Midlands

Kubernetes
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kubernetes in the Midlands over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Kubernetes in the Midlands

Kubernetes
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kubernetes within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 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
West Midlands -44 107 £65,000 -7.14% 23
East Midlands -26 79 £60,000 -7.69% 22
Kubernetes
England

Kubernetes
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 6 (3.23%) Apache
1 6 (3.23%) IIS
2 1 (0.54%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (0.54%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 2 (1.08%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 94 (50.54%) Azure
2 83 (44.62%) AWS
3 39 (20.97%) SaaS
4 35 (18.82%) Azure DevOps
5 18 (9.68%) Amazon S3
6 17 (9.14%) GitHub
7 15 (8.06%) Cloud Computing
8 13 (6.99%) Microsoft 365
9 12 (6.45%) GCP
9 12 (6.45%) GitHub Actions
10 11 (5.91%) Amazon EKS
11 10 (5.38%) IaaS
11 10 (5.38%) PaaS
12 9 (4.84%) Azure AKS
12 9 (4.84%) OCI
12 9 (4.84%) Route 53
13 8 (4.30%) Amazon ECR
13 8 (4.30%) Azure Service Bus
13 8 (4.30%) IBM Cloud
14 7 (3.76%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 20 (10.75%) Firewall
2 5 (2.69%) Internet
2 5 (2.69%) IPsec
2 5 (2.69%) Network Security
2 5 (2.69%) SNMP
2 5 (2.69%) VPN
3 3 (1.61%) GPRS
3 3 (1.61%) SD-WAN
3 3 (1.61%) WAN
4 2 (1.08%) 4G
4 2 (1.08%) 5G
5 1 (0.54%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (11.83%) Elasticsearch
2 15 (8.06%) SQL Server
3 13 (6.99%) NoSQL
4 11 (5.91%) PostgreSQL
5 10 (5.38%) MongoDB
6 9 (4.84%) Amazon RDS
7 8 (4.30%) Relational Database
8 3 (1.61%) MySQL
9 2 (1.08%) BigQuery
9 2 (1.08%) Data Lake
9 2 (1.08%) Power BI
10 1 (0.54%) Amazon Redshift
10 1 (0.54%) Azure SQL Database
10 1 (0.54%) DynamoDB
10 1 (0.54%) Electronic Patient Records
10 1 (0.54%) MariaDB
10 1 (0.54%) Redis
Development Applications
1 27 (14.52%) Git
2 11 (5.91%) SonarQube
3 7 (3.76%) GitLab
3 7 (3.76%) Jenkins
4 6 (3.23%) Octopus Deploy
4 6 (3.23%) TeamCity
5 5 (2.69%) Postman
6 4 (2.15%) JIRA
7 2 (1.08%) Fiddler
7 2 (1.08%) GCC
7 2 (1.08%) Maven
7 2 (1.08%) Sonatype Nexus
8 1 (0.54%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.54%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.54%) Team Foundation Server
8 1 (0.54%) Terragrunt
8 1 (0.54%) Visual Studio
General
1 28 (15.05%) Finance
2 24 (12.90%) Social Skills
3 11 (5.91%) Public Sector
4 10 (5.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 8 (4.30%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (4.30%) Retail
6 7 (3.76%) Automotive
7 4 (2.15%) Organisational Skills
7 4 (2.15%) Police
8 3 (1.61%) Back Office
9 2 (1.08%) Games
9 2 (1.08%) Law
9 2 (1.08%) Manufacturing
9 2 (1.08%) Marketing
9 2 (1.08%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.54%) Banking
10 1 (0.54%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (0.54%) Electronics
10 1 (0.54%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (0.54%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 41 (22.04%) Senior
2 36 (19.35%) Developer
3 31 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
4 29 (15.59%) Lead
5 26 (13.98%) Cloud Engineer
6 25 (13.44%) AWS Engineer
7 19 (10.22%) AWS DevOps
7 19 (10.22%) Senior Developer
8 18 (9.68%) Azure Engineer
9 16 (8.60%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 15 (8.06%) Software Engineer
11 14 (7.53%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 11 (5.91%) Architect
12 11 (5.91%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
12 11 (5.91%) Lead DevOps
12 11 (5.91%) Linux Engineer
13 10 (5.38%) Azure DevOps Engineer
13 10 (5.38%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
14 9 (4.84%) Head of DevOps
14 9 (4.84%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (16.67%) .NET
2 20 (10.75%) React
3 18 (9.68%) ARM Templates
4 16 (8.60%) REST
5 15 (8.06%) HTML
6 14 (7.53%) AngularJS
6 14 (7.53%) CSS
7 12 (6.45%) .NET Core
8 11 (5.91%) Web Services
8 11 (5.91%) YAML
9 10 (5.38%) Azure Blueprints
9 10 (5.38%) Node.js
9 10 (5.38%) Twitter Bootstrap
10 9 (4.84%) Entity Framework
11 8 (4.30%) ASP.NET
11 8 (4.30%) RabbitMQ
12 7 (3.76%) Blazor
12 7 (3.76%) Vue
13 6 (3.23%) WinForms
13 6 (3.23%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 19 (10.22%) Cloud Native
2 17 (9.14%) Data Centre
3 13 (6.99%) Management Information System
4 10 (5.38%) Onboarding
5 9 (4.84%) Product Ownership
6 8 (4.30%) Blockchain
6 8 (4.30%) e-Learning
6 8 (4.30%) Hybrid Cloud
7 7 (3.76%) PKI
8 5 (2.69%) Distributed Systems
9 4 (2.15%) Team-Oriented Environment
10 3 (1.61%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
10 3 (1.61%) IoT
11 2 (1.08%) Low-Code
12 1 (0.54%) Enterprise Cloud
12 1 (0.54%) Linux Command Line
12 1 (0.54%) Online Banking
12 1 (0.54%) Private Cloud
12 1 (0.54%) Self-Motivation
12 1 (0.54%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 31 (16.67%) Linux
2 27 (14.52%) Windows
3 7 (3.76%) Windows Server
4 5 (2.69%) Data ONTAP
4 5 (2.69%) VMS
5 3 (1.61%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (1.08%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.54%) Android
7 1 (0.54%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.54%) CentOS
7 1 (0.54%) Debian
7 1 (0.54%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 111 (59.68%) DevOps
2 73 (39.25%) Containerisation
3 56 (30.11%) CI/CD
4 54 (29.03%) Agile
4 54 (29.03%) Software Engineering
5 34 (18.28%) Mentoring
6 31 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
7 30 (16.13%) Microservices
8 28 (15.05%) Test Automation
9 24 (12.90%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 23 (12.37%) Scrum
11 21 (11.29%) Problem-Solving
11 21 (11.29%) Release Management
12 20 (10.75%) Artificial Intelligence
13 19 (10.22%) Continuous Improvement
13 19 (10.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
14 18 (9.68%) DevSecOps
15 17 (9.14%) Infrastructure Management
16 16 (8.60%) Project Delivery
17 15 (8.06%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 46 (24.73%) C#
2 35 (18.82%) Python
3 32 (17.20%) JavaScript
4 25 (13.44%) SQL
5 22 (11.83%) TypeScript
6 16 (8.60%) PowerShell
7 14 (7.53%) Bash
8 13 (6.99%) Java
9 7 (3.76%) Go
10 5 (2.69%) Bicep
11 4 (2.15%) PHP
11 4 (2.15%) VB
12 3 (1.61%) C++
12 3 (1.61%) Ruby
13 2 (1.08%) PL/SQL
14 1 (0.54%) Groovy
14 1 (0.54%) R
14 1 (0.54%) Swift
Qualifications
1 19 (10.22%) Security Cleared
2 16 (8.60%) Azure Certification
3 15 (8.06%) Degree
4 10 (5.38%) AWS Certification
4 10 (5.38%) BPSS Clearance
5 8 (4.30%) SC Cleared
6 7 (3.76%) Microsoft Certification
7 6 (3.23%) Computer Science Degree
7 6 (3.23%) Master's Degree
8 5 (2.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 4 (2.15%) DV Cleared
10 3 (1.61%) (ISC)2 CCSP
10 3 (1.61%) CCSK
10 3 (1.61%) CCSP
10 3 (1.61%) Cisco Certification
10 3 (1.61%) CISM
10 3 (1.61%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (12.90%) QA
2 10 (5.38%) NCSC
3 5 (2.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (1.61%) NIST
5 2 (1.08%) SLA
System Software
1 142 (76.34%) Docker
2 12 (6.45%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (3.76%) Active Directory
3 7 (3.76%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 71 (38.17%) Terraform
2 37 (19.89%) Ansible
3 23 (12.37%) Prometheus
4 13 (6.99%) Docker Swarm
5 10 (5.38%) Grafana
5 10 (5.38%) Single Sign-On
6 5 (2.69%) vCenter Server
7 4 (2.15%) Progress Chef
8 3 (1.61%) Puppet
9 1 (0.54%) Argo
Vendors
1 46 (24.73%) Microsoft
2 15 (8.06%) Red Hat
3 12 (6.45%) VMware
4 9 (4.84%) Splunk
5 8 (4.30%) Dynatrace
5 8 (4.30%) IBM
6 5 (2.69%) NetApp
6 5 (2.69%) Palo Alto
6 5 (2.69%) SolidFire
7 4 (2.15%) Google
8 3 (1.61%) Salesforce
9 2 (1.08%) IFS
9 2 (1.08%) New Relic
9 2 (1.08%) OpenAI
9 2 (1.08%) Oracle
9 2 (1.08%) PeopleSoft
9 2 (1.08%) Workday
10 1 (0.54%) Black Duck
10 1 (0.54%) SaltStack
10 1 (0.54%) ServiceNow