Kafka Jobs in London

Apache Kafka
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London 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 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 175 67 72
Rank change year-on-year -108 +5 +2
Permanent jobs citing Kafka 447 1,398 4,056
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.80% 4.48% 5.45%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 7.39% 13.27% 11.70%
Number of salaries quoted 344 900 1,177
10th Percentile £61,250 £68,750 £60,000
25th Percentile £73,750 £77,500 £70,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £97,500 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +8.33% +12.50%
75th Percentile £115,000 £125,000 £110,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £150,000 £122,500
England median annual salary £77,500 £90,000 £82,500
% change year-on-year -13.89% +9.09% +10.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 6,049 10,532 34,652
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 24.41% 33.74% 46.56%
Number of salaries quoted 4,749 7,788 12,691
10th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £48,750
25th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £80,000 £76,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.58% +9.29%
75th Percentile £105,000 £100,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £136,250 £120,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +13.04%

Kafka
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Kafka in London

Kafka
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Kafka in London

Kafka
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Kafka in London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Kafka in London

Kafka
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Kafka within the London region over the 6 months to 12 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
Central London -58 59 £90,000 -10.00% 25
East London +17 10 £150,000 +64.38% 8
South London -11 4 £108,750 +45.00%
West London -7 1 £67,500 -18.18% 4
Kafka
England

Kafka
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 89 (19.91%) Apache Spark
2 44 (9.84%) Apache
3 27 (6.04%) Apache Airflow
4 11 (2.46%) nginx
5 8 (1.79%) Confluence
6 6 (1.34%) Apache Pulsar
7 3 (0.67%) Tomcat
8 1 (0.22%) DataSynapse
8 1 (0.22%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 1 (0.22%) SAS
Applications
1 4 (0.89%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.45%) Chatbot
3 1 (0.22%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.22%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 299 (66.89%) AWS
2 105 (23.49%) Azure
3 86 (19.24%) GCP
4 30 (6.71%) Serverless
5 21 (4.70%) Snowflake
6 20 (4.47%) Amazon Kinesis
7 19 (4.25%) Amazon S3
7 19 (4.25%) GitHub
8 17 (3.80%) AWS Lambda
9 16 (3.58%) GitHub Actions
10 12 (2.68%) Amazon EC2
10 12 (2.68%) Google Gemini
10 12 (2.68%) OpenShift
11 11 (2.46%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 10 (2.24%) Amazon EKS
12 10 (2.24%) SaaS
12 10 (2.24%) Stackdriver
13 9 (2.01%) Amazon ECS
13 9 (2.01%) Azure DevOps
14 8 (1.79%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 8 (1.79%) Firewall
2 7 (1.57%) AMQP
2 7 (1.57%) FTP
3 6 (1.34%) Network Security
3 6 (1.34%) TCP/IP
4 3 (0.67%) DNS
4 3 (0.67%) HTTP
5 2 (0.45%) SSL
6 1 (0.22%) Intrusion Detection
6 1 (0.22%) PPP
6 1 (0.22%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 59 (13.20%) NoSQL
2 57 (12.75%) PostgreSQL
3 52 (11.63%) MongoDB
4 48 (10.74%) Hadoop
5 46 (10.29%) Big Data
6 45 (10.07%) Elasticsearch
7 42 (9.40%) Redis
8 39 (8.72%) MySQL
8 39 (8.72%) SQL Server
9 32 (7.16%) Flink
10 28 (6.26%) BigQuery
10 28 (6.26%) Data Mining
11 24 (5.37%) Relational Database
12 19 (4.25%) Data Warehouse
13 17 (3.80%) Data Lake
14 16 (3.58%) Amazon Redshift
15 15 (3.36%) Apache Ignite
16 13 (2.91%) Apache Cassandra
17 7 (1.57%) Apache Hive
17 7 (1.57%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 60 (13.42%) Jenkins
2 35 (7.83%) Git
3 24 (5.37%) GitLab
4 17 (3.80%) JIRA
5 12 (2.68%) Maven
6 9 (2.01%) Cucumber
6 9 (2.01%) Cypress.io
7 8 (1.79%) Sonatype Nexus
8 7 (1.57%) Mocha
8 7 (1.57%) Selenium
9 6 (1.34%) Bitbucket
9 6 (1.34%) Postman
10 5 (1.12%) CircleCI
10 5 (1.12%) Jaeger
10 5 (1.12%) Spinnaker
11 4 (0.89%) JUnit
12 3 (0.67%) IntelliJ
12 3 (0.67%) JMeter
12 3 (0.67%) Mockito
12 3 (0.67%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 128 (28.64%) Finance
2 89 (19.91%) Social Skills
3 66 (14.77%) Banking
4 39 (8.72%) Analytical Skills
5 36 (8.05%) Games
5 36 (8.05%) Retail Banking
6 29 (6.49%) Law
7 26 (5.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 22 (4.92%) Front Office
9 12 (2.68%) Financial Institution
10 11 (2.46%) Retail
11 10 (2.24%) Marketing
11 10 (2.24%) Public Sector
12 8 (1.79%) Advertising
13 6 (1.34%) Manufacturing
14 5 (1.12%) Investment Banking
14 5 (1.12%) Legal
15 3 (0.67%) Tech for Good
16 2 (0.45%) Organisational Skills
16 2 (0.45%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 154 (34.45%) Senior
2 151 (33.78%) Developer
3 81 (18.12%) Lead
4 65 (14.54%) Java Developer
4 65 (14.54%) Software Engineer
5 55 (12.30%) Senior Developer
6 50 (11.19%) Architect
7 41 (9.17%) Data Engineer
8 39 (8.72%) .NET Developer
9 37 (8.28%) Technical Leader
10 35 (7.83%) Senior Software Engineer
11 29 (6.49%) Java Engineer
12 27 (6.04%) Senior Java Developer
13 21 (4.70%) Cloud Architect
14 18 (4.03%) Java Software Engineer
15 17 (3.80%) Games Developer
15 17 (3.80%) Senior Architect
15 17 (3.80%) Senior Cloud Architect
16 15 (3.36%) Python Engineer
17 14 (3.13%) Principal Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 110 (24.61%) Spring Boot
2 79 (17.67%) Spring
3 66 (14.77%) .NET
3 66 (14.77%) React
4 52 (11.63%) RabbitMQ
5 39 (8.72%) RESTful
6 31 (6.94%) AngularJS
7 29 (6.49%) Apache Beam
8 25 (5.59%) REST
9 23 (5.15%) Node.js
10 22 (4.92%) CSS
11 16 (3.58%) Django
11 16 (3.58%) Middleware
12 15 (3.36%) PyTorch
12 15 (3.36%) TensorFlow
13 14 (3.13%) OpenAPI
14 13 (2.91%) Apache NiFi
14 13 (2.91%) HTML
15 11 (2.46%) GraphQL
15 11 (2.46%) gRPC
Miscellaneous
1 34 (7.61%) Algorithms
2 30 (6.71%) Distributed Systems
3 27 (6.04%) Greenfield Project
4 20 (4.47%) Data Structures
5 16 (3.58%) Client/Server
6 15 (3.36%) Cloud Native
7 14 (3.13%) Hedge funds
8 12 (2.68%) Public Cloud
9 11 (2.46%) Sports Betting
10 10 (2.24%) Legacy Systems
11 7 (1.57%) PropTech
12 6 (1.34%) Data Centre
12 6 (1.34%) Product Ownership
13 5 (1.12%) Blog
13 5 (1.12%) Data Fabric
13 5 (1.12%) Distributed Applications
13 5 (1.12%) Enterprise Software
13 5 (1.12%) Management Information System
14 4 (0.89%) Cyber Threat
14 4 (0.89%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 52 (11.63%) Linux
2 13 (2.91%) Unix
3 12 (2.68%) Windows
4 9 (2.01%) Solaris
5 8 (1.79%) CentOS
5 8 (1.79%) Ubuntu
5 8 (1.79%) zOS
6 6 (1.34%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 4 (0.89%) Debian
8 2 (0.45%) Android
8 2 (0.45%) Apple iOS
9 1 (0.22%) Data ONTAP
9 1 (0.22%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.22%) Windows Server
9 1 (0.22%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.22%) Windows Server 2016
9 1 (0.22%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 173 (38.70%) Microservices
2 165 (36.91%) Software Engineering
3 125 (27.96%) CI/CD
4 120 (26.85%) DevOps
5 109 (24.38%) Agile
6 66 (14.77%) Analytics
7 64 (14.32%) Problem-Solving
8 63 (14.09%) TDD
9 61 (13.65%) SDLC
10 58 (12.98%) Computer Science
11 57 (12.75%) Fintech
12 51 (11.41%) Mathematics
12 51 (11.41%) Mentoring
13 49 (10.96%) Data Pipeline
14 44 (9.84%) Data Modelling
14 44 (9.84%) Machine Learning
15 43 (9.62%) Artificial Intelligence
16 40 (8.95%) Continuous Improvement
16 40 (8.95%) Data Science
16 40 (8.95%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 231 (51.68%) Java
2 121 (27.07%) SQL
3 114 (25.50%) Python
4 81 (18.12%) C#
5 49 (10.96%) Kotlin
6 39 (8.72%) Scala
7 38 (8.50%) JavaScript
8 36 (8.05%) TypeScript
9 23 (5.15%) Go
10 15 (3.36%) Clojure
11 14 (3.13%) C
12 7 (1.57%) Groovy
13 5 (1.12%) VBA
14 4 (0.89%) C++
14 4 (0.89%) R
15 3 (0.67%) Shell Script
16 2 (0.45%) Perl
16 2 (0.45%) PowerShell
16 2 (0.45%) Ruby
17 1 (0.22%) F#
Qualifications
1 81 (18.12%) Degree
2 36 (8.05%) Master's Degree
3 16 (3.58%) Computer Science Degree
4 14 (3.13%) Security Cleared
5 10 (2.24%) DV Cleared
6 9 (2.01%) PhD
6 9 (2.01%) SC Cleared
7 4 (0.89%) AWS Certification
7 4 (0.89%) AWS Certified Developer
7 4 (0.89%) CISM
7 4 (0.89%) CISSP
8 3 (0.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 3 (0.67%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (2.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 10 (2.24%) QA
2 7 (1.57%) Data Quality
2 7 (1.57%) MiFID
3 6 (1.34%) Cyber Essentials
3 6 (1.34%) PCI DSS
4 4 (0.89%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 4 (0.89%) NIST
5 3 (0.67%) Accessibility
6 2 (0.45%) ISO 20022
7 1 (0.22%) GDPR
System Software
1 135 (30.20%) Docker
2 9 (2.01%) HDFS
3 2 (0.45%) IAG
4 1 (0.22%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.22%) Apache ZooKeeper
4 1 (0.22%) Slurm Workload Manager
4 1 (0.22%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 205 (45.86%) Kubernetes
2 47 (10.51%) Terraform
3 28 (6.26%) Ansible
4 19 (4.25%) Grafana
5 16 (3.58%) Prometheus
6 7 (1.57%) Kibana
7 5 (1.12%) Kiali
8 4 (0.89%) logstash
9 3 (0.67%) Argo
9 3 (0.67%) Istio
9 3 (0.67%) Kubeflow
9 3 (0.67%) Kustomize
9 3 (0.67%) Packer
10 2 (0.45%) Hadoop YARN
10 2 (0.45%) Progress Chef
10 2 (0.45%) Puppet
11 1 (0.22%) Apache Ranger
11 1 (0.22%) Consul
11 1 (0.22%) Oozie
11 1 (0.22%) Salt
Vendors
1 37 (8.28%) Google
2 29 (6.49%) Microsoft
3 26 (5.82%) Databricks
4 19 (4.25%) Splunk
5 14 (3.13%) Red Hat
6 12 (2.68%) Cloudera
6 12 (2.68%) OpenAI
7 8 (1.79%) Oracle
8 6 (1.34%) YouTube
9 5 (1.12%) AppDynamics
9 5 (1.12%) Bloomberg
9 5 (1.12%) Confluent
9 5 (1.12%) IBM
9 5 (1.12%) Reuters
10 4 (0.89%) Ab Initio
10 4 (0.89%) Apple
10 4 (0.89%) Qualys
10 4 (0.89%) Vertica
11 3 (0.67%) Atlassian
11 3 (0.67%) Hortonworks