Docker Contract Job Trends in Bedford

Docker
Bedfordshire > Bedford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bedford requiring Docker skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Docker 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bedford 9.38% - -
As % of the System Software category 37.50% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £613 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - -
75th Percentile £638 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Bedfordshire median daily rate £625 - £500
% change year-on-year - - +25.00%

All System Software Skills
Bedford

Docker falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in Bedford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 8 4 9
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedford 25.00% 21.05% 39.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 8
10th Percentile £131 £209 £171
25th Percentile £284 £253 £175
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £325 £263
Median % change year-on-year +46.15% +23.81% -7.89%
75th Percentile £597 - £313
90th Percentile £638 - £391
Bedfordshire median daily rate £475 £325 £350
% change year-on-year +46.15% -7.14% -12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £30.00 -
Bedfordshire median hourly rate £90.50 £50.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year +81.00% -9.09% +295.83%

Docker
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedford

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

Docker job vacancy trend in Bedford

Docker
Daily Rate Trend in Bedford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedford citing Docker.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedford citing Docker

Docker
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bedford 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 2 (66.67%) AWS
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) Azure AI
1 2 (66.67%) Copilot Studio
1 2 (66.67%) GCP
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Copilot
1 2 (66.67%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) NoSQL
1 2 (66.67%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
1 1 (33.33%) GitLab
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Documentation Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) REST
2 2 (66.67%) PyTorch
2 2 (66.67%) scikit-learn
2 2 (66.67%) TensorFlow
3 1 (33.33%) NETCONF
3 1 (33.33%) RESTCONF
3 1 (33.33%) YANG
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (33.33%) Web Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) AI
2 2 (66.67%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) API Development
2 2 (66.67%) B2B
2 2 (66.67%) B2C
2 2 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Data Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Data Science
2 2 (66.67%) Feature Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) LLM
2 2 (66.67%) Machine Learning
2 2 (66.67%) Microservices
2 2 (66.67%) MLOps
2 2 (66.67%) Prompt Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
3 1 (33.33%) Data Protection
3 1 (33.33%) Software Architecture
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Python
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) CCIE
1 1 (33.33%) CCNP
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (33.33%) Ansible
2 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Foundry
1 2 (66.67%) Google
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
1 2 (66.67%) OpenAI