Technology mentions in job ads

DevOps Skills Demand

2143 of 3864 active job ads mention Kubernetes.

Updated 2026-08-303,864 active qualified job ads
55%
Kubernetes
2143 job ads
48%
Python
1856 job ads
47%
Terraform
1823 job ads
45%
AWS
1732 job ads

Every percentage uses the same 3,864 active qualified job ads as its denominator. A job can mention multiple skills, so the cards do not add to 100%.

Eight-week job-ad share

55%
Jul 4
56%
Jul 11
53%
Jul 18
54%
Jul 25
55%
Aug 1
56%
Aug 8
58%
Aug 15
55%
Aug 22

Top skills

#1Kubernetes2,143
#2Python1,856
#3Terraform1,823
#4AWS1,732
#5Azure1,655
#6Docker1,302
#7Linux1,221
#8Bash1,038
#9Ansible996
#10Github832

Fastest-rising mentions

#1Gitlab21% current job-ad share+5%422
#2Kubernetes57% current job-ad share+4%1,139
#3Ansible27% current job-ad share+4%539
#4Jenkins19% current job-ad share+4%385
#5Gitlab-Ci13% current job-ad share+3%255
#6Openshift9% current job-ad share+3%185
#7Terraform48% current job-ad share+2%956
#8Bash27% current job-ad share+2%550
#9Helm12% current job-ad share+2%238
#10GCP22% current job-ad share+1%433

Skills losing share

#1AWS43% current job-ad share-3%863
#2Github-Actions15% current job-ad share-3%307
#3Windows13% current job-ad share-3%258
#4Linux31% current job-ad share-2%623
#5Github21% current job-ad share-2%416
#6Python48% current job-ad share-1%955
#7Grafana18% current job-ad share-1%368
#8Go15% current job-ad share-1%300
#9Argocd10% current job-ad share-1%199
#10Rest8% current job-ad share-1%165

Common skill combinations

#1AWS + Azure24% of job ads946
#2AWS + Kubernetes19% of job ads734
#3AWS + Docker19% of job ads727
#4Docker + Kubernetes19% of job ads717
#5AWS + GCP17% of job ads644
#6Azure + Docker15% of job ads598
#7Azure + Kubernetes15% of job ads592
#8AWS + Bash15% of job ads575
#9Azure + GCP14% of job ads557
#10Kubernetes + Linux14% of job ads527

Role-specific demand

#1DevOps1,248
#2Platform781
#3SRE / Reliability429
#4Cloud397
#5Infrastructure396
#6Other DevOps308
#7DevSecOps149
#8Linux / Systems101

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DevOps Skills Demand. Kubernetes appears in 55% of active jobs. 2143 of 3864 active job ads mention Kubernetes. Leading entries: Kubernetes (2143), Python (1856), Terraform (1823). DevOpsHunt job market data, 2026-08-30.
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Methodology

  • Each skill is counted at most once per job.
  • Skills combine structured job fields and AI-extracted technologies.
  • Percentages mean share of active job ads mentioning the skill.

Interpretation: frequent mentions signal employer demand, not the depth of proficiency required.

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New job
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Candidate interest
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