Kafka Jobs in England

Apache Kafka
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Kafka skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Kafka over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 327 162 92
Rank change year-on-year -165 -70 +43
Permanent jobs citing Kafka 769 1,934 5,239
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.85% 2.30% 3.71%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.30% 7.91% 9.24%
Number of salaries quoted 635 1,216 1,788
10th Percentile £47,500 £57,500 £53,750
25th Percentile £56,250 £70,735 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £90,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.89% +12.50% +6.67%
75th Percentile £101,250 £117,688 £100,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £140,000 £120,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £90,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% +12.50% +6.67%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

Kafka is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 17,898 24,451 56,683
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 19.67% 29.06% 40.14%
Number of salaries quoted 14,358 15,905 26,385
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £38,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +13.04%
75th Percentile £80,000 £88,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £110,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £64,500
% change year-on-year -11.11% +4.65% +17.27%

Kafka
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Kafka as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Kafka in England

Kafka
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Kafka in England.

Salary trend for Kafka in England

Kafka
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kafka in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Kafka in England

Kafka
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kafka within the England region over the 6 months to 1 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
London -105 442 £90,000 -10.00% 169
South East +27 137 £55,000 -21.43% 25
North of England -54 81 £62,500 -10.71% 23
North West -32 61 £61,250 -12.50% 16
South West -41 49 £67,500 +3.09% 4
Midlands -24 26 £73,000 +21.67% 9
East of England -15 19 £85,000 +36.00% 7
Yorkshire +10 18 £70,576 +2.55% 6
West Midlands -23 17 £77,500 +29.17% 6
East Midlands -20 9 £60,000 -4.00% 3
North East -19 2 £57,500 -8.00% 1
Kafka
UK

Kafka
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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
1 116 (15.08%) Apache Spark
2 59 (7.67%) Apache
3 33 (4.29%) Apache Airflow
4 14 (1.82%) Confluence
5 11 (1.43%) nginx
6 6 (0.78%) Apache Pulsar
7 4 (0.52%) Tomcat
8 2 (0.26%) CMS
8 2 (0.26%) IIS
8 2 (0.26%) JBoss
8 2 (0.26%) Liferay
8 2 (0.26%) Magnolia
8 2 (0.26%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 2 (0.26%) Sitecore CMS
9 1 (0.13%) SAS
Applications
1 4 (0.52%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.26%) Chatbot
3 1 (0.13%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.13%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.13%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 470 (61.12%) AWS
2 224 (29.13%) Azure
3 123 (15.99%) GCP
4 50 (6.50%) Serverless
5 34 (4.42%) GitHub
6 27 (3.51%) Snowflake
7 25 (3.25%) AWS Lambda
8 24 (3.12%) Amazon S3
9 22 (2.86%) GitHub Actions
10 21 (2.73%) Amazon ECS
10 21 (2.73%) Azure DevOps
11 20 (2.60%) Amazon Kinesis
12 19 (2.47%) OpenShift
13 14 (1.82%) Amazon EKS
14 13 (1.69%) npm
15 12 (1.56%) Amazon EC2
16 11 (1.43%) Cloud Computing
16 11 (1.43%) SaaS
17 10 (1.30%) Amazon SQS
17 10 (1.30%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 14 (1.82%) Firewall
2 7 (0.91%) AMQP
3 6 (0.78%) FTP
3 6 (0.78%) Network Security
3 6 (0.78%) TCP/IP
4 3 (0.39%) DNS
4 3 (0.39%) HTTP
4 3 (0.39%) MQTT
4 3 (0.39%) VPN
5 2 (0.26%) SSL
6 1 (0.13%) Intrusion Detection
6 1 (0.13%) PPP
6 1 (0.13%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 180 (23.41%) PostgreSQL
2 119 (15.47%) MongoDB
3 105 (13.65%) Hadoop
4 92 (11.96%) NoSQL
5 81 (10.53%) MySQL
6 74 (9.62%) Elasticsearch
7 73 (9.49%) Big Data
8 72 (9.36%) Redis
9 69 (8.97%) Relational Database
10 57 (7.41%) SQL Server
11 43 (5.59%) Flink
12 42 (5.46%) BigQuery
13 32 (4.16%) Data Warehouse
14 29 (3.77%) Data Lake
14 29 (3.77%) Data Mining
15 22 (2.86%) Amazon Redshift
16 18 (2.34%) Apache Cassandra
16 18 (2.34%) Apache Ignite
17 15 (1.95%) CouchDB
18 12 (1.56%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 96 (12.48%) Git
2 82 (10.66%) Jenkins
3 38 (4.94%) GitLab
4 34 (4.42%) JIRA
5 21 (2.73%) Cucumber
6 19 (2.47%) Maven
7 15 (1.95%) Bitbucket
8 12 (1.56%) Cypress.io
8 12 (1.56%) JUnit
9 10 (1.30%) Spinnaker
10 9 (1.17%) Oracle Forms
10 9 (1.17%) Selenium
10 9 (1.17%) SonarQube
10 9 (1.17%) Sonatype Nexus
11 8 (1.04%) Gradle
11 8 (1.04%) Postman
12 7 (0.91%) CircleCI
12 7 (0.91%) Mocha
13 5 (0.65%) GDB
13 5 (0.65%) IntelliJ
General
1 225 (29.26%) Finance
2 155 (20.16%) Social Skills
3 102 (13.26%) Banking
4 54 (7.02%) Analytical Skills
5 38 (4.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 38 (4.94%) Retail Banking
6 37 (4.81%) Games
7 31 (4.03%) Law
8 28 (3.64%) Retail
9 23 (2.99%) Financial Institution
10 22 (2.86%) Front Office
11 21 (2.73%) Public Sector
12 14 (1.82%) Marketing
13 11 (1.43%) Manufacturing
14 10 (1.30%) Automotive
14 10 (1.30%) Publishing
15 7 (0.91%) Advertising
15 7 (0.91%) Retail Finance
15 7 (0.91%) Tech for Good
16 6 (0.78%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 287 (37.32%) Developer
2 250 (32.51%) Senior
3 120 (15.60%) Senior Developer
4 116 (15.08%) Lead
5 114 (14.82%) Software Engineer
6 107 (13.91%) Java Developer
7 73 (9.49%) Architect
8 71 (9.23%) Java Engineer
9 67 (8.71%) Data Engineer
10 62 (8.06%) .NET Developer
11 49 (6.37%) DevOps Engineer
12 46 (5.98%) Technical Leader
13 42 (5.46%) Senior Software Engineer
14 41 (5.33%) Java Software Engineer
15 38 (4.94%) Senior Java Developer
16 29 (3.77%) Full Stack Engineer
16 29 (3.77%) Senior .NET Developer
17 27 (3.51%) Senior Java Engineer
18 23 (2.99%) C# Developer
18 23 (2.99%) Cloud Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 179 (23.28%) Spring Boot
2 140 (18.21%) Spring
3 111 (14.43%) React
4 110 (14.30%) RabbitMQ
5 108 (14.04%) .NET
6 95 (12.35%) Node.js
7 83 (10.79%) REST
8 80 (10.40%) AngularJS
9 52 (6.76%) RESTful
10 51 (6.63%) GraphQL
11 47 (6.11%) Web Services
12 46 (5.98%) gRPC
13 41 (5.33%) Apache Beam
14 34 (4.42%) CSS
15 27 (3.51%) Django
16 26 (3.38%) HTML
17 22 (2.86%) .NET Core
17 22 (2.86%) Middleware
18 20 (2.60%) Hibernate
19 19 (2.47%) OpenAPI
Miscellaneous
1 59 (7.67%) Algorithms
2 52 (6.76%) Greenfield Project
3 37 (4.81%) Data Structures
4 36 (4.68%) Distributed Systems
5 34 (4.42%) Client/Server
6 24 (3.12%) Cloud Native
7 17 (2.21%) Legacy Systems
7 17 (2.21%) Sports Betting
8 15 (1.95%) PropTech
9 13 (1.69%) Hedge funds
9 13 (1.69%) Public Cloud
10 11 (1.43%) Product Ownership
11 9 (1.17%) Data Fabric
11 9 (1.17%) Video\Live Streaming
12 8 (1.04%) Cyber Threat
12 8 (1.04%) Cyberattack
12 8 (1.04%) Management Information System
12 8 (1.04%) Replication
13 7 (0.91%) Distributed Applications
14 6 (0.78%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 68 (8.84%) Linux
2 17 (2.21%) Windows
3 16 (2.08%) Unix
4 13 (1.69%) Solaris
5 12 (1.56%) CentOS
5 12 (1.56%) Ubuntu
5 12 (1.56%) zOS
6 6 (0.78%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 4 (0.52%) Debian
8 2 (0.26%) Android
8 2 (0.26%) Apple iOS
9 1 (0.13%) Data ONTAP
9 1 (0.13%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.13%) Windows Server
9 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2016
9 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 315 (40.96%) Microservices
2 279 (36.28%) Agile
3 255 (33.16%) Software Engineering
4 210 (27.31%) DevOps
5 205 (26.66%) CI/CD
6 155 (20.16%) TDD
7 110 (14.30%) Computer Science
8 90 (11.70%) Problem-Solving
9 86 (11.18%) SDLC
10 82 (10.66%) Analytics
10 82 (10.66%) Mentoring
11 78 (10.14%) Fintech
12 75 (9.75%) Artificial Intelligence
13 71 (9.23%) Data Pipeline
14 69 (8.97%) Full Stack Development
15 68 (8.84%) Machine Learning
16 63 (8.19%) Continuous Integration
16 63 (8.19%) Event-Driven
17 60 (7.80%) Data Modelling
18 59 (7.67%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 411 (53.45%) Java
2 236 (30.69%) Python
3 233 (30.30%) SQL
4 118 (15.34%) C#
5 92 (11.96%) Go
6 89 (11.57%) JavaScript
7 83 (10.79%) TypeScript
8 61 (7.93%) Kotlin
9 50 (6.50%) Scala
10 16 (2.08%) C
11 12 (1.56%) Clojure
12 6 (0.78%) C++
12 6 (0.78%) Groovy
13 5 (0.65%) VBA
14 4 (0.52%) Bash
14 4 (0.52%) PowerShell
14 4 (0.52%) R
14 4 (0.52%) Rust
14 4 (0.52%) VB
15 3 (0.39%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 108 (14.04%) Degree
2 67 (8.71%) Security Cleared
3 57 (7.41%) SC Cleared
4 37 (4.81%) Master's Degree
5 36 (4.68%) Computer Science Degree
6 15 (1.95%) DV Cleared
7 9 (1.17%) PhD
8 7 (0.91%) AWS Certification
9 4 (0.52%) AWS Certified Developer
9 4 (0.52%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 4 (0.52%) BPSS Clearance
9 4 (0.52%) CISM
9 4 (0.52%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (1.56%) QA
2 10 (1.30%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 9 (1.17%) Data Quality
4 6 (0.78%) Cyber Essentials
4 6 (0.78%) PCI DSS
5 5 (0.65%) MiFID
6 4 (0.52%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 4 (0.52%) NIST
7 3 (0.39%) Accessibility
8 2 (0.26%) ISO 20022
9 1 (0.13%) GDPR
System Software
1 287 (37.32%) Docker
2 13 (1.69%) HDFS
3 2 (0.26%) Apache ZooKeeper
3 2 (0.26%) IAG
4 1 (0.13%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.13%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 323 (42.00%) Kubernetes
2 67 (8.71%) Terraform
3 43 (5.59%) Ansible
4 23 (2.99%) Grafana
5 18 (2.34%) Prometheus
6 11 (1.43%) Kibana
7 6 (0.78%) Kiali
8 4 (0.52%) Istio
8 4 (0.52%) logstash
8 4 (0.52%) Puppet
9 3 (0.39%) Argo
9 3 (0.39%) Kubeflow
10 2 (0.26%) Kustomize
10 2 (0.26%) Oozie
10 2 (0.26%) Packer
10 2 (0.26%) Podman
10 2 (0.26%) Progress Chef
11 1 (0.13%) Hadoop YARN
11 1 (0.13%) Salt
11 1 (0.13%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 58 (7.54%) Google
2 52 (6.76%) Microsoft
3 29 (3.77%) Databricks
4 28 (3.64%) Oracle
5 22 (2.86%) Splunk
6 18 (2.34%) Cloudera
7 15 (1.95%) Red Hat
8 14 (1.82%) Apple
9 13 (1.69%) Teradata
10 12 (1.56%) OpenAI
11 10 (1.30%) IBM
12 9 (1.17%) Confluent
13 6 (0.78%) Facebook
13 6 (0.78%) Informatica
13 6 (0.78%) YouTube
14 5 (0.65%) AppDynamics
14 5 (0.65%) MuleSoft
15 4 (0.52%) Hortonworks
15 4 (0.52%) Qualys
15 4 (0.52%) Vertica