Containerisation Contracts in Cheltenham

Containerization
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheltenham requiring Containerisation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Containerisation over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 30 32
Rank change year-on-year +15 +2 -12
Contract jobs citing Containerisation 8 4 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheltenham 12.90% 2.15% 1.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 14.81% 2.47% 2.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 3 1
10th Percentile £560 - -
25th Percentile £599 £525 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £615 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year +11.82% - -13.86%
75th Percentile £623 £575 £575
90th Percentile £623 - -
Gloucestershire median daily rate £615 £550 £550
% change year-on-year +11.82% - -13.86%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cheltenham

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 Cheltenham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 54 162 138
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham 87.10% 87.10% 88.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 90 103
10th Percentile £523 £398 £331
25th Percentile £547 £475 £494
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £643 £674 £700
90th Percentile £722 £739 £738
Gloucestershire median daily rate £525 £550 £545
% change year-on-year -4.55% +0.92% +6.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 7 2
10th Percentile - £48.20 £67.05
25th Percentile £55.00 £70.25 £67.13
Median hourly rate £60.00 £71.00 £74.50
Median % change year-on-year -15.49% -4.70% +484.31%
75th Percentile £65.00 £72.63 £88.13
90th Percentile - £74.25 £91.95
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £67.50 £35.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year +92.86% -50.00% +116.05%

Containerisation
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

Job postings citing Containerisation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.

Job vacancy trend for Containerisation in Cheltenham

Containerisation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheltenham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Containerisation in Cheltenham.

Daily rate trend for Containerisation in Cheltenham

Containerisation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheltenham 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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) AWS
2 7 (87.50%) Azure
3 6 (75.00%) OpenShift
4 2 (25.00%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 6 (75.00%) DHCP
1 6 (75.00%) DNS
1 6 (75.00%) HTTP
1 6 (75.00%) TCP/IP
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Automation Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Cloud Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Linux
2 6 (75.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 6 (75.00%) Windows
2 6 (75.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Service Management
2 3 (37.50%) DevOps
3 2 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 2 (25.00%) Incident Management
3 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 2 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
4 1 (12.50%) Agile
4 1 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Automation
4 1 (12.50%) Microservices
4 1 (12.50%) Performance Tuning
4 1 (12.50%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 6 (75.00%) Bash
1 6 (75.00%) Java
1 6 (75.00%) PowerShell
1 6 (75.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (87.50%) DV Cleared
1 7 (87.50%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 7 (87.50%) Docker
2 6 (75.00%) Hyper-V
2 6 (75.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (100.00%) Ansible
1 8 (100.00%) Terraform
2 7 (87.50%) Kubernetes
3 6 (75.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 6 (75.00%) Red Hat
1 6 (75.00%) VMware