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The average salary for remote Kubernetes jobs is $159,195 per year, ranging from $111,485 to $234,612 depending on experience. This is based on data from 3,408 job openings.
| Experience | Roles analysed | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Kubernetes engineer | 166 | $111,485 |
| Mid-level Kubernetes engineer | 637 | $126,306 |
| Senior Kubernetes engineer | 1,855 | $155,123 |
| Lead Kubernetes engineer | 191 | $205,504 |
| Staff Kubernetes engineer | 417 | $199,650 |
| Principal Kubernetes engineer | 142 | $234,612 |
The top skills employers look for in Kubernetes jobs are AWS, CI/CD, Web security, Docker and Python. Below you'll find the full breakdown of the 10 most in-demand related skills. This is based on data from 2,279 job openings.
The most sought-after experience for Kubernetes jobs is Senior (57% of openings), and 5% are junior friendly.
The most common employment types for Kubernetes jobs are Full-time (90%) and Contract (7%).
29% of Kubernetes jobs require a degree, while 71% do not.
Companies hire remote Kubernetes engineers in 125 regions and countries — with United States leading in open roles.