Containerisation Contract Job Trends in Belfast

Containerization
County Antrim > Belfast

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Belfast requiring Containerisation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 31 -
Rank change year-on-year +12 - -
Contract jobs citing Containerisation 9 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Belfast 5.52% 0.58% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.77% 0.65% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile £386 - -
25th Percentile £402 £525 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £446 £550 -
Median % change year-on-year -18.91% - -
75th Percentile £491 £575 -
90th Percentile £523 - -
County Antrim median daily rate £446 £550 -
% change year-on-year -18.91% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Belfast

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 Belfast.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 133 154 98
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Belfast 81.60% 89.53% 75.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 78 102 52
10th Percentile £260 £203 £156
25th Percentile £364 £325 £197
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £460 £443
Median % change year-on-year -2.17% +3.95% +10.63%
75th Percentile £655 £575 £575
90th Percentile £694 £624 £675
County Antrim median daily rate £450 £450 £443
% change year-on-year - +1.69% +10.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 9 14
10th Percentile £18.52 - £12.25
25th Percentile £31.94 £14.78 £13.59
Median hourly rate £43.96 £17.30 £22.56
Median % change year-on-year +154.10% -23.32% +62.19%
75th Percentile £53.75 £24.50 £24.18
90th Percentile - £39.96 -
County Antrim median hourly rate £34.00 £20.15 £23.59
% change year-on-year +68.73% -14.58% +69.59%

Containerisation
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

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

Containerisation job vacancy trend in Belfast

Containerisation
Daily Rate Trend in Belfast

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Belfast citing Containerisation

Containerisation
Daily Rate Histogram in Belfast

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Containerisation in Belfast over the 6 months to 30 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Containerisation in Belfast

Containerisation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Belfast 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 6 (66.67%) AWS
2 4 (44.44%) Amazon EKS
3 3 (33.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 3 (33.33%) AWS CloudFormation
3 3 (33.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 2 (22.22%) GCP
4 2 (22.22%) Serverless
5 1 (11.11%) Heroku
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) DynamoDB
1 1 (11.11%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) GitLab
2 1 (11.11%) Bitbucket
2 1 (11.11%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (22.22%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Banking
2 1 (11.11%) Financial Institution
2 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Full-Stack Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Test Automation Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Test Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) C# Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Full-Stack Java Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Full-Stack Python Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Java Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Python Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Release Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Senior
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Test Automation Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) Playwright
2 1 (11.11%) .NET
2 1 (11.11%) .NET Framework
2 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET
2 1 (11.11%) ASP.NET Core
2 1 (11.11%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 5 (55.56%) Cloud Native
2 2 (22.22%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (11.11%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (11.11%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 5 (55.56%) Infrastructure as Code
3 4 (44.44%) Microservices
3 4 (44.44%) Test Automation
4 3 (33.33%) Code Quality
4 3 (33.33%) Infrastructure Automation
5 2 (22.22%) API Testing
5 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (22.22%) Deployment Automation
5 2 (22.22%) Event-Driven
5 2 (22.22%) Full-Stack Development
5 2 (22.22%) Performance Testing
5 2 (22.22%) Risk Management
5 2 (22.22%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 1 (11.11%) Agile
6 1 (11.11%) B2B
6 1 (11.11%) Data Management
6 1 (11.11%) Data Protection
6 1 (11.11%) Integration Testing
6 1 (11.11%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) Java
1 4 (44.44%) Python
2 2 (22.22%) Go
2 2 (22.22%) TypeScript
3 1 (11.11%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) DV Cleared
1 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
1 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) QA
System Software
1 5 (55.56%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (55.56%) Kubernetes
1 5 (55.56%) Terraform
2 4 (44.44%) Grafana
2 4 (44.44%) Prometheus
3 2 (22.22%) Ansible
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Google
1 1 (11.11%) MuleSoft
1 1 (11.11%) Salesforce