How in demand is Kubernetes?

Kubernetes was mentioned in 1.1% of all job posts in the last 90 days (92,733 job posts; 30,542 in the last 30 days).

Is demand for Kubernetes growing?

The share of job posts mentioning Kubernetes was down 10% in the last three completed months compared with the three months before.

Which roles ask for Kubernetes?

Most job posts mentioning Kubernetes in the last 90 days: Engineer (70,328), Architect (4,582) and Developer (4,131).

Where are Kubernetes jobs?

Top countries in the last 90 days: United States (32,338), India (16,626) and Canada (3,472).

Are Kubernetes jobs remote?

42% of job posts mentioning Kubernetes in the last 90 days offer remote or hybrid work.

What do Kubernetes jobs pay?

The median advertised salary is $155,000 per year (USD) across 97,347 job posts mentioning Kubernetes with disclosed pay in the last 12 months.

Skill demand · Cloud, DevOps and infrastructure

Kubernetes demand in job posts

Name: Kubernetes demand in job posts
Creator: jobdata API

Kubernetes appears in 1.1% of all job posts - 92,733 in the last 90 days - tracked monthly across job posts sourced directly from company career sites.

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1.1%

Of all job posts (90 days)

30,542

Job posts, last 30 days

42%

Remote or hybrid (90 days)

$155,000

Median advertised salary

In short

How in demand is Kubernetes?: Kubernetes was mentioned in 1.1% of all job posts in the last 90 days (92,733 job posts; 30,542 in the last 30 days).
Is demand for Kubernetes growing?: The share of job posts mentioning Kubernetes was down 10% in the last three completed months compared with the three months before.
Which roles ask for Kubernetes?: Most job posts mentioning Kubernetes in the last 90 days: Engineer (70,328), Architect (4,582) and Developer (4,131).
Where are Kubernetes jobs?: Top countries in the last 90 days: United States (32,338), India (16,626) and Canada (3,472).
Are Kubernetes jobs remote?: 42% of job posts mentioning Kubernetes in the last 90 days offer remote or hybrid work.
What do Kubernetes jobs pay?: The median advertised salary is $155,000 per year (USD) across 97,347 job posts mentioning Kubernetes with disclosed pay in the last 12 months.

Share of job posts mentioning Kubernetes

Last three months down 10% vs. the three months before.

1.3% Nov 25

1.3% Dec 25

1.3% Jan 26

1.4% Feb 26

1.3% Mar 26

1.3% Apr 26

1.3% May 26

1.3% Jun 26

1.2% Jul 26

1.1% Aug 26

1.1% Sep 26

1.1% Oct 26

Roles asking for Kubernetes

Engineer 70,328
Architect 4,582
Developer 4,131
Manager 3,211
Analyst 2,639
Specialist 2,041
Administrator 1,288
Consultant 1,130
Director 632
Solutions Architect 531

Top countries

United States 32,338
India 16,626
Canada 3,472
United Kingdom 3,363
Brazil 2,795
France 2,786
Germany 2,322
Poland 2,252

Find Kubernetes jobs via the API

Search job descriptions for any skill or phrase with full-text search (access pro and up), and combine it with role, location, remote, seniority or salary filters.

Example request

curl -G -H "Authorization: Api-Key YOUR_API_KEY" "https://jobdataapi.com/api/jobs/" --data-urlencode 'description="kubernetes"' -d max_age=30

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