Docker Swarm Contracts in the UK excluding London

Docker Swarm
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Docker Swarm skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Docker Swarm over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 353 436 446
Rank change year-on-year +83 +10 -60
Contract jobs citing Docker Swarm 32 20 59
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.16% 0.085% 0.19%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.38% 0.57% 1.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 19 38
10th Percentile £505 £365 £513
25th Percentile £538 £506 £570
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £595 £625
Median % change year-on-year +5.04% -4.80% +19.05%
75th Percentile £669 £650 £639
90th Percentile £698 - £688
UK median daily rate £621 £638 £625
% change year-on-year -2.59% +2.00% +8.70%

All Systems Management Skills
UK excluding London

Docker Swarm is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 2,315 3,517 4,258
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 11.28% 14.96% 13.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,685 2,576 2,986
10th Percentile £213 £281 £237
25th Percentile £375 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £493 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.10% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £588 £620 £600
90th Percentile £654 £700 £675
UK median daily rate £515 £563 £565
% change year-on-year -8.44% -0.44% +13.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 74 136 114
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.50 £12.92
25th Percentile £17.00 £20.22 £14.44
Median hourly rate £28.75 £44.88 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -35.93% +124.38% -9.09%
75th Percentile £48.75 £65.00 £41.13
90th Percentile £70.28 £75.25 £51.66
UK median hourly rate £25.77 £57.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year -55.19% +155.56% -43.04%

Docker Swarm
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Docker Swarm as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Docker Swarm in the UK excluding London

Docker Swarm
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Docker Swarm in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Docker Swarm in the UK excluding London

Docker Swarm
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Docker Swarm in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Docker Swarm in the UK excluding London

Docker Swarm
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Docker Swarm within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 8 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
South East +19 12 £675 +28.57% 1
South West +29 11 £550 -
North of England +27 9 £635 -2.31% 5
Yorkshire - 6 £645 - 2
North West +15 2 - - 3
North East - 1 £550 -
Docker Swarm
UK

Docker Swarm
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 6 (18.75%) Confluence
2 2 (6.25%) nginx
2 2 (6.25%) Traefik
Cloud Services
1 32 (100.00%) AWS
2 18 (56.25%) Azure
3 9 (28.13%) Amazon EC2
3 9 (28.13%) OpenShift
4 8 (25.00%) GCP
5 7 (21.88%) Amazon S3
5 7 (21.88%) AWS Lambda
5 7 (21.88%) Serverless
6 6 (18.75%) Apigee
6 6 (18.75%) GitHub
6 6 (18.75%) Kong
7 2 (6.25%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 2 (6.25%) AWS CloudFormation
7 2 (6.25%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 8 (25.00%) DNS
1 8 (25.00%) TCP/IP
2 7 (21.88%) AMQP
3 6 (18.75%) Firewall
3 6 (18.75%) HTTP
3 6 (18.75%) VPN
4 5 (15.63%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (21.88%) Amazon RDS
1 7 (21.88%) Elasticsearch
1 7 (21.88%) InfluxDB
2 5 (15.63%) Relational Database
3 1 (3.13%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 28 (87.50%) Jenkins
2 21 (65.63%) GitLab
3 18 (56.25%) JIRA
4 13 (40.63%) SonarQube
5 12 (37.50%) Cucumber
5 12 (37.50%) REST Assured
5 12 (37.50%) Selenium
6 8 (25.00%) Git
7 6 (18.75%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 6 (18.75%) CircleCI
7 6 (18.75%) Travis CI
8 1 (3.13%) Gradle
8 1 (3.13%) Liquibase
8 1 (3.13%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 18 (56.25%) Analytical Skills
1 18 (56.25%) Social Skills
2 8 (25.00%) Law
2 8 (25.00%) Police
3 3 (9.38%) Public Sector
4 2 (6.25%) Finance
Job Titles
1 14 (43.75%) DevOps Engineer
2 8 (25.00%) Senior
3 5 (15.63%) Java Engineer
3 5 (15.63%) Java Software Engineer
3 5 (15.63%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
3 5 (15.63%) Senior Java Engineer
3 5 (15.63%) Senior Java Software Engineer
3 5 (15.63%) Senior Software Engineer
3 5 (15.63%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 5 (15.63%) Software Engineer
4 4 (12.50%) Automation Engineer
4 4 (12.50%) Developer
4 4 (12.50%) DevOps Automation Engineer
4 4 (12.50%) Java Developer
5 3 (9.38%) Architect
5 3 (9.38%) Java Architect
5 3 (9.38%) Java Technical Architect
5 3 (9.38%) SC Cleared Java Developer
5 3 (9.38%) Security Engineer
5 3 (9.38%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (37.50%) ARM Templates
1 12 (37.50%) Java EE
1 12 (37.50%) REST
2 7 (21.88%) JSON
2 7 (21.88%) RabbitMQ
3 6 (18.75%) Elastic Stack
3 6 (18.75%) XML
3 6 (18.75%) YAML
4 2 (6.25%) cloud-init
5 1 (3.13%) jQuery
5 1 (3.13%) Keycloak
5 1 (3.13%) Node.js
5 1 (3.13%) RESTful
5 1 (3.13%) SOAP
5 1 (3.13%) Spring
5 1 (3.13%) Spring Boot
5 1 (3.13%) Swagger
5 1 (3.13%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 6 (18.75%) Data Structures
2 5 (15.63%) Linux Command Line
3 2 (6.25%) Clustering
3 2 (6.25%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 8 (25.00%) Linux
2 2 (6.25%) CentOS
2 2 (6.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (3.13%) Ubuntu
3 1 (3.13%) Windows
3 1 (3.13%) Windows Server
3 1 (3.13%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (87.50%) DevOps
2 20 (62.50%) Containerisation
2 20 (62.50%) Continuous Integration
3 19 (59.38%) Configuration Management
4 18 (56.25%) Infrastructure as Code
4 18 (56.25%) Problem-Solving
5 16 (50.00%) CI/CD
6 12 (37.50%) Decision-Making
6 12 (37.50%) Software Architecture
6 12 (37.50%) Technical Leadership
6 12 (37.50%) Test Automation
7 10 (31.25%) Site Reliability Engineering
7 10 (31.25%) Software Engineering
8 8 (25.00%) Continuous Deployment
9 7 (21.88%) Agile
10 6 (18.75%) Project Management
10 6 (18.75%) Scrum
10 6 (18.75%) Stakeholder Management
10 6 (18.75%) Use Case
10 6 (18.75%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 18 (56.25%) Java
2 14 (43.75%) Python
3 8 (25.00%) Bash
3 8 (25.00%) SQL
4 7 (21.88%) Go
5 6 (18.75%) PowerShell
6 5 (15.63%) Shell Script
7 4 (12.50%) C
8 2 (6.25%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 23 (71.88%) Security Cleared
2 13 (40.63%) SC Cleared
3 10 (31.25%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (18.75%) QA
2 2 (6.25%) NCSC
System Software
1 32 (100.00%) Docker
2 2 (6.25%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (3.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 31 (96.88%) Kubernetes
2 29 (90.63%) Terraform
3 28 (87.50%) Ansible
4 19 (59.38%) Prometheus
5 17 (53.13%) Grafana
6 14 (43.75%) Podman
7 13 (40.63%) Progress Chef
8 8 (25.00%) Puppet
9 7 (21.88%) Kibana
10 6 (18.75%) logstash
11 3 (9.38%) Packer
12 2 (6.25%) Consul
12 2 (6.25%) Graphite
12 2 (6.25%) HAProxy
12 2 (6.25%) Istio
12 2 (6.25%) linkerd
12 2 (6.25%) ZABBIX
13 1 (3.13%) Anchore
Vendors
1 8 (25.00%) Splunk
2 2 (6.25%) PagerDuty
2 2 (6.25%) VMware