Containerisation Contracts in the Midlands

Containerization
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Containerisation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Containerisation over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 119 147 123
Rank change year-on-year +28 -24 +9
Contract jobs citing Containerisation 15 16 74
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.55% 0.47% 1.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.67% 0.53% 1.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 9 49
10th Percentile £290 £457 £398
25th Percentile £397 - £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £448 £500 £469
Median % change year-on-year -10.50% +6.72% +13.58%
75th Percentile £647 £625 £550
90th Percentile £749 £695 £700
England median daily rate £575 £625 £600
% change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +14.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Containerisation is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,250 3,028 4,425
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 82.30% 88.49% 88.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,505 2,116 3,273
10th Percentile £250 £250 £250
25th Percentile £356 £370 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £498 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.52% +4.74% +17.28%
75th Percentile £600 £588 £565
90th Percentile £700 £680 £653
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 170 122 148
10th Percentile £11.06 £12.05 £10.50
25th Percentile £13.60 £15.13 £13.73
Median hourly rate £19.00 £18.43 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +3.08% +5.33% +10.34%
75th Percentile £35.00 £28.69 £22.14
90th Percentile £55.00 £53.53 £34.65
England median hourly rate £36.33 £36.40 £24.35
% change year-on-year -0.18% +49.47% +3.62%

Containerisation
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Containerisation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Containerisation in the Midlands

Containerisation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Containerisation in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Containerisation in the Midlands

Containerisation
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Containerisation in the Midlands over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Containerisation in the Midlands

Containerisation
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Containerisation within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 5 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
East Midlands +22 7 £473 +10.53% 17
West Midlands +17 6 £375 -25.00% 17
Containerisation
England

Containerisation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (53.33%) AWS
2 7 (46.67%) Azure
3 4 (26.67%) SaaS
4 1 (6.67%) Amazon EKS
4 1 (6.67%) Azure AKS
4 1 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (6.67%) GCP
4 1 (6.67%) OpenShift
4 1 (6.67%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.67%) InfiniBand
1 1 (6.67%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (26.67%) DB2
1 4 (26.67%) SQL Server
2 2 (13.33%) Big Data
2 2 (13.33%) MongoDB
2 2 (13.33%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (13.33%) GitLab
1 2 (13.33%) Jenkins
1 2 (13.33%) Travis CI
2 1 (6.67%) Git
2 1 (6.67%) TeamCity
General
1 7 (46.67%) Finance
2 5 (33.33%) Banking
3 2 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (13.33%) Manufacturing
4 1 (6.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) Architect
1 6 (40.00%) Solutions Architect
2 2 (13.33%) AWS Architect
2 2 (13.33%) AWS Solution Architect
2 2 (13.33%) Azure Architect
2 2 (13.33%) Cloud Architect
2 2 (13.33%) Cloud Solutions Architect
2 2 (13.33%) Data Analytics Architect
2 2 (13.33%) Data Migration Architect
2 2 (13.33%) Developer
2 2 (13.33%) Full Stack Engineer
2 2 (13.33%) Migration Architect
2 2 (13.33%) Product Owner
3 1 (6.67%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Kubernetes Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Lead
3 1 (6.67%) Python Developer
3 1 (6.67%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (33.33%) .NET
2 4 (26.67%) React
3 2 (13.33%) Kafka
4 1 (6.67%) Flask
4 1 (6.67%) OpenMP
4 1 (6.67%) Protocol Buffers
4 1 (6.67%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 4 (26.67%) Enterprise Software
1 4 (26.67%) Mainframe
1 4 (26.67%) Public Cloud
2 2 (13.33%) IoT
2 2 (13.33%) Product Ownership
3 1 (6.67%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (6.67%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 4 (26.67%) Android
1 4 (26.67%) Apple iOS
2 2 (13.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (60.00%) Microservices
2 6 (40.00%) Agile
3 5 (33.33%) DevOps
4 4 (26.67%) API Design
4 4 (26.67%) Architectural Design
4 4 (26.67%) Domain-Driven Design
4 4 (26.67%) Project Management
4 4 (26.67%) SDLC
4 4 (26.67%) Waterfall
5 3 (20.00%) CI/CD
5 3 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (13.33%) API Management
6 2 (13.33%) Code Quality
6 2 (13.33%) Event-Driven
6 2 (13.33%) Full Stack Development
6 2 (13.33%) Product Strategy
6 2 (13.33%) Roadmaps
6 2 (13.33%) SQL Optimisation
6 2 (13.33%) Technology Strategy
6 2 (13.33%) Technology Transformation
Programming Languages
1 7 (46.67%) Java
2 4 (26.67%) C
2 4 (26.67%) Python
3 3 (20.00%) JavaScript
4 2 (13.33%) SQL
5 1 (6.67%) Bash
5 1 (6.67%) Go
5 1 (6.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (13.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (13.33%) Degree
System Software
1 5 (33.33%) Docker
2 1 (6.67%) Lustre
2 1 (6.67%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 7 (46.67%) Kubernetes
2 1 (6.67%) Argo
2 1 (6.67%) Istio
2 1 (6.67%) linkerd
2 1 (6.67%) SELinux
2 1 (6.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (13.33%) Confluent
1 2 (13.33%) Databricks
2 1 (6.67%) Red Hat
2 1 (6.67%) SAP