Containerisation Contracts in Glasgow

Containerization
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Glasgow 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 42 66 76
Rank change year-on-year +24 +10 -7
Contract jobs citing Containerisation 39 16 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 4.89% 1.82% 0.88%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.22% 1.99% 0.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 8 8
10th Percentile £393 £354 -
25th Percentile £417 £359 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £389 £600
Median % change year-on-year +38.17% -35.17% +3.00%
75th Percentile £575 £490 -
90th Percentile - £561 £626
Scotland median daily rate £525 £516 £525
% change year-on-year +1.69% -1.67% -8.30%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 747 806 862
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 93.61% 91.90% 94.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 478 515 629
10th Percentile £311 £280 £325
25th Percentile £393 £400 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.63% - +5.56%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £600
90th Percentile £603 £675 £701
Scotland median daily rate £463 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -2.63% - +2.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 40 27
10th Percentile £16.18 £13.75 -
25th Percentile £16.75 £16.00 £10.63
Median hourly rate £19.83 £21.13 £13.50
Median % change year-on-year -6.14% +56.50% -66.24%
75th Percentile £65.00 £44.14 £35.00
90th Percentile £76.83 £63.75 £59.47
Scotland median hourly rate £21.59 £19.34 £17.72
% change year-on-year +11.66% +9.11% -55.69%

Containerisation
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Containerisation in Glasgow

Containerisation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for Containerisation in Glasgow

Containerisation
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Containerisation in Glasgow over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Containerisation in Glasgow

Containerisation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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:

Application Platforms
1 10 (25.64%) Confluence
2 6 (15.38%) Jupyter
Cloud Services
1 14 (35.90%) AWS
2 11 (28.21%) Serverless
3 2 (5.13%) Amazon S3
3 2 (5.13%) Azure
3 2 (5.13%) GitHub
4 1 (2.56%) Amazon Cognito
4 1 (2.56%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (2.56%) Amazon EKS
4 1 (2.56%) AWS Fargate
4 1 (2.56%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (2.56%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (2.56%) GCP
4 1 (2.56%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (2.56%) IaaS
4 1 (2.56%) OpenShift
4 1 (2.56%) PaaS
4 1 (2.56%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.56%) FTP
1 1 (2.56%) SAN
1 1 (2.56%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (38.46%) KDB
1 15 (38.46%) Kdb+
2 1 (2.56%) Amazon Aurora
2 1 (2.56%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (2.56%) DB2
2 1 (2.56%) MongoDB
2 1 (2.56%) Neo4j
2 1 (2.56%) NoSQL
2 1 (2.56%) RDBMS
2 1 (2.56%) Relational Database
2 1 (2.56%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 11 (28.21%) Bitbucket
1 11 (28.21%) JIRA
2 2 (5.13%) Git
2 2 (5.13%) Jenkins
3 1 (2.56%) Mockito
3 1 (2.56%) Toad
General
1 16 (41.03%) Social Skills
2 15 (38.46%) Banking
2 15 (38.46%) Investment Banking
3 7 (17.95%) Finance
4 1 (2.56%) Legal
4 1 (2.56%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (2.56%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 22 (56.41%) Developer
2 19 (48.72%) Python Developer
3 14 (35.90%) C++ Developer
4 11 (28.21%) Investment Banking C++ Developer
4 11 (28.21%) Linux Developer
4 11 (28.21%) Senior
4 11 (28.21%) Senior C++ Developer
4 11 (28.21%) Senior Developer
4 11 (28.21%) Senior Python Developer
5 8 (20.51%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 4 (10.26%) Python Engineer
6 4 (10.26%) Software Engineer
7 3 (7.69%) Python Software Engineer
8 2 (5.13%) AWS Engineer
9 1 (2.56%) Architect
9 1 (2.56%) Cloud Engineer
9 1 (2.56%) DevOps Engineer
9 1 (2.56%) Integration Architect
9 1 (2.56%) Java Engineer
9 1 (2.56%) Java Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.13%) Spring
1 2 (5.13%) Spring Batch
1 2 (5.13%) Spring Boot
2 1 (2.56%) Apache Camel
2 1 (2.56%) CSS
2 1 (2.56%) CSS3
2 1 (2.56%) FastAPI
2 1 (2.56%) HTML
2 1 (2.56%) HTML5
2 1 (2.56%) Node.js
2 1 (2.56%) NumPy
2 1 (2.56%) OAuth
2 1 (2.56%) OpenID
2 1 (2.56%) Pandas
2 1 (2.56%) pytest
2 1 (2.56%) React
2 1 (2.56%) REST
2 1 (2.56%) RESTful
2 1 (2.56%) SAML
2 1 (2.56%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 19 (48.72%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (5.13%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (2.56%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 25 (64.10%) Linux
2 23 (58.97%) Windows
3 2 (5.13%) Unix
4 1 (2.56%) Mac OS
4 1 (2.56%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (53.85%) SDLC
2 19 (48.72%) Data Science
3 11 (28.21%) Continuous Delivery
3 11 (28.21%) Infrastructure as Code
4 10 (25.64%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 10 (25.64%) Operational Stability
5 8 (20.51%) Computer Science
5 8 (20.51%) Mathematics
6 7 (17.95%) Software Engineering
7 4 (10.26%) CI/CD
7 4 (10.26%) DevOps
8 3 (7.69%) OO
9 2 (5.13%) Agile
9 2 (5.13%) Data Protection
9 2 (5.13%) Preventative Maintenance
9 2 (5.13%) Problem Management
9 2 (5.13%) Problem-Solving
9 2 (5.13%) Test Automation
10 1 (2.56%) Collaborative Working
10 1 (2.56%) Cyber Resilience
Programming Languages
1 38 (97.44%) Python
2 15 (38.46%) C++
3 6 (15.38%) R
4 4 (10.26%) Perl
4 4 (10.26%) SQL
5 3 (7.69%) Java
6 2 (5.13%) C#
6 2 (5.13%) TypeScript
7 1 (2.56%) Bash
7 1 (2.56%) JavaScript
7 1 (2.56%) PL/SQL
7 1 (2.56%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 10 (25.64%) AWS Certification
2 8 (20.51%) AWS Certified Developer
2 8 (20.51%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (2.56%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.56%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.56%) GDPR
1 1 (2.56%) PCI DSS
1 1 (2.56%) SLA
System Software
1 25 (64.10%) Docker
2 1 (2.56%) Firmware
2 1 (2.56%) GPFS
Systems Management
1 25 (64.10%) Kubernetes
2 13 (33.33%) Terraform
3 2 (5.13%) Ansible
4 1 (2.56%) Podman
4 1 (2.56%) RSA Archer
4 1 (2.56%) Veritas Storage Foundation
Vendors
1 2 (5.13%) Oracle
2 1 (2.56%) Atlassian
2 1 (2.56%) Brocade
2 1 (2.56%) EMC
2 1 (2.56%) IBM
2 1 (2.56%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.56%) MuleSoft
2 1 (2.56%) NetApp
2 1 (2.56%) Netskope
2 1 (2.56%) Okta
2 1 (2.56%) Proofpoint
2 1 (2.56%) Splunk
2 1 (2.56%) Sybase
2 1 (2.56%) Symantec
2 1 (2.56%) Talend
2 1 (2.56%) Veritas