Containerisation Contract Job Trends in Derbyshire

Containerization
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Derbyshire requiring Containerisation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Containerisation 5 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Derbyshire 3.21% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.85% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £428 - -
25th Percentile £461 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £531 - -
75th Percentile £611 - -
90th Percentile £649 - -
East Midlands median daily rate £483 £444 £700
% change year-on-year +8.67% -36.57% +30.23%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Derbyshire

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 Derbyshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 130 98 116
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derbyshire 83.33% 80.99% 75.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 41 77
10th Percentile £134 £173 £152
25th Percentile £185 £275 £240
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £450 £376
Median % change year-on-year -8.22% +19.68% -16.44%
75th Percentile £525 £525 £550
90th Percentile £604 £625 £663
East Midlands median daily rate £420 £425 £450
% change year-on-year -1.18% -5.56% -1.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 11 15
10th Percentile £15.84 - £15.65
25th Percentile £16.35 £17.00 £16.25
Median hourly rate £16.68 £21.59 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -22.73% +21.84% +5.29%
75th Percentile £18.78 £24.18 £28.75
90th Percentile £24.72 - £54.00
East Midlands median hourly rate £17.95 £22.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -20.24% +12.50% +18.84%

Containerisation
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

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

Containerisation job vacancy trend in Derbyshire

Containerisation
Daily Rate Trend in Derbyshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing Containerisation

Containerisation
Daily Rate Histogram in Derbyshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Containerisation in Derbyshire over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Containerisation in Derbyshire

Containerisation
Contract Job Locations in Derbyshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Containerisation within the Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 13 January 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Derby - 5 £531 - 6
Containerisation
East Midlands

Containerisation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derbyshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) Jupyter
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Azure
1 3 (60.00%) Azure DevOps
1 3 (60.00%) GitHub
1 3 (60.00%) GitHub Actions
2 2 (40.00%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (20.00%) Azure AKS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) CircleCI
1 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (20.00%) Aerospace
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Principal Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Beowulf
1 2 (40.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (20.00%) Legacy Applications
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (60.00%) DevOps
1 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 3 (60.00%) Runbook
2 2 (40.00%) AI
2 2 (40.00%) Analytics
2 2 (40.00%) BCP
2 2 (40.00%) Business Continuity
2 2 (40.00%) Business Continuity Planning
2 2 (40.00%) Data Science
2 2 (40.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (40.00%) GitOps
2 2 (40.00%) High Availability
2 2 (40.00%) Identity Management
2 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (40.00%) Log Analytics
2 2 (40.00%) Machine Learning
2 2 (40.00%) SDLC
2 2 (40.00%) Use Case
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Bash
1 2 (40.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (40.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Docker
2 2 (40.00%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 3 (60.00%) Terraform
3 2 (40.00%) Podman
3 2 (40.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) F5