The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Chester requiring Docker skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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 Chester.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills
29
1
12
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester
28.43%
1.39%
16.22%
Number of daily rates quoted
3
0
5
10th Percentile
-
-
£205
25th Percentile
-
-
£213
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£190
-
£550
Median % change year-on-year
-
-
+29.41%
75th Percentile
£470
-
£575
90th Percentile
£638
-
£583
Cheshire median daily rate
£394
£514
£388
% change year-on-year
-23.36%
+32.58%
-10.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted
1
0
0
Median hourly rate
£19.00
-
-
Cheshire median hourly rate
£16.88
£23.14
-
% change year-on-year
-27.06%
-
-
Docker Job Vacancy Trend in Chester
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Docker relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester.
Docker Daily Rate Trend in Chester
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing Docker.
Docker Top 29 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chester
For the 6 months to 4 October 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Docker also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Chester region with a requirement for Docker.
Docker Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chester 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: