Docker Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Docker
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham citing Docker skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 16 57
Rank change year-on-year -35 +41 -8
Contract jobs citing Docker 24 65 9
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 2.75% 9.97% 1.27%
As % of the System Software category 23.30% 51.59% 19.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 43 4
10th Percentile £398 £413 £536
25th Percentile £413 £463 £589
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £681
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% -30.28% +36.25%
75th Percentile £538 £531 £738
90th Percentile £580 £633 -
West Midlands median daily rate £468 £525 £612
% change year-on-year -10.86% -14.22% +22.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £65.00 - -
Median hourly rate £70.00 - -
75th Percentile £75.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £70.00 - -

All System Software Skills
Birmingham

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

6 months to
23 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing system software skills 103 126 47
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 11.78% 19.33% 6.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 72 34
10th Percentile £200 £128 £152
25th Percentile £250 £300 £190
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £475 £206
Median % change year-on-year -15.79% +130.30% -48.44%
75th Percentile £538 £500 £500
90th Percentile £638 £606 £662
West Midlands median daily rate £450 £501 £500
% change year-on-year -10.22% +0.25% +19.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £65.00 - -
Median hourly rate £70.00 - £16.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -17.95%
75th Percentile £75.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £23.50 £56.50 £16.00
% change year-on-year -58.41% +253.13% -15.79%

Docker Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Docker job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Docker Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Docker

Docker Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Docker in Birmingham over the 6 months to 23 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Docker in Birmingham

Docker Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Docker.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Docker

Docker Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

System Software

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1VMware Infrastructure16.7%4
1VMware NSX16.7%4