Containerisation Contract Job Trends in Basingstoke

Containerization
Hampshire > Basingstoke

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Basingstoke requiring Containerisation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 49 - 46
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Containerisation 7 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Basingstoke 1.82% - 0.35%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.01% - 0.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £491 - -
25th Percentile £575 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - -
75th Percentile £688 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median daily rate £625 £447 £588
% change year-on-year +39.82% -23.91% +2.17%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Basingstoke

Containerisation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Basingstoke.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 349 178 221
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke 90.89% 85.17% 78.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 272 151 154
10th Percentile £463 £463 £413
25th Percentile £513 £500 £479
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year - - -1.64%
75th Percentile £725 - £688
90th Percentile £750 £650 £725
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £525 £563
% change year-on-year +4.76% -6.67% +4.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 3 4
10th Percentile £14.56 £13.14 -
25th Percentile £15.20 £14.59 £16.25
Median hourly rate £22.00 £17.00 £26.25
Median % change year-on-year +29.41% -35.24% +64.06%
75th Percentile £28.19 £19.20 £41.38
90th Percentile £44.88 £20.51 £51.05
Hampshire median hourly rate £37.24 £22.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year +65.51% -67.86% +33.33%

Containerisation
Job Vacancy Trend in Basingstoke

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Containerisation relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Basingstoke.

Containerisation job vacancy trend in Basingstoke

Containerisation
Daily Rate Trend in Basingstoke

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Basingstoke citing Containerisation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Basingstoke citing Containerisation

Containerisation
Daily Rate Histogram in Basingstoke

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Containerisation in Basingstoke over the 6 months to 14 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Containerisation in Basingstoke

Containerisation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basingstoke by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) OpenShift
2 3 (42.86%) Azure
3 2 (28.57%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 2 (28.57%) Amazon EC2
3 2 (28.57%) Amazon ECS
3 2 (28.57%) Amazon EKS
3 2 (28.57%) Amazon S3
3 2 (28.57%) AWS
3 2 (28.57%) AWS CloudFormation
3 2 (28.57%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (28.57%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (28.57%) GitHub
3 2 (28.57%) GitHub Actions
3 2 (28.57%) Serverless
3 2 (28.57%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 1 (14.29%) Kong
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Git
1 4 (57.14%) GitLab
1 4 (57.14%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Linux Specialist
1 2 (28.57%) Linux/Unix DevOps
2 1 (14.29%) Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Digital Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Python Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (85.71%) Terraform
2 1 (14.29%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Cloud Native
2 2 (28.57%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (14.29%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 4 (57.14%) Linux
1 4 (57.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (28.57%) CentOS
2 2 (28.57%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) CI/CD
1 6 (85.71%) Infrastructure as Code
2 4 (57.14%) DevOps
2 4 (57.14%) Infrastructure Automation
3 2 (28.57%) Configuration Management
3 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (28.57%) Dashboard Development
3 2 (28.57%) Microservices
3 2 (28.57%) Observability
3 2 (28.57%) Platform Engineering
3 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (28.57%) Reverse Engineering
3 2 (28.57%) Security Hardening
3 2 (28.57%) Technical Leadership
4 1 (14.29%) API Design
4 1 (14.29%) API Development
4 1 (14.29%) Code Quality
4 1 (14.29%) Digital Engineering
4 1 (14.29%) SQL Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) Python
2 4 (57.14%) Bash
3 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) Security Cleared
2 4 (57.14%) DV Cleared
3 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 7 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (57.14%) Ansible
1 4 (57.14%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Dynatrace
1 2 (28.57%) Red Hat
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) webMethods