Docker Contract Job Trends in Glasgow

Docker
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Glasgow requiring Docker skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 60 49 34
Rank change year-on-year -11 -15 -14
Contract jobs citing Docker 30 33 35
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 3.08% 4.18% 4.56%
As % of the System Software category 41.67% 35.48% 35.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 18 35
10th Percentile £355 £350 £379
25th Percentile £402 £372 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £418 £433
Median % change year-on-year +7.78% -3.58% -26.86%
75th Percentile £538 £490 £468
90th Percentile £620 £586 £508
Scotland median daily rate £450 £469 £453
% change year-on-year -3.95% +3.42% -9.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £35.00 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £35.00 - -

All System Software Skills
Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 72 93 98
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 7.39% 11.77% 12.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 56 79
10th Percentile £209 £325 £200
25th Percentile £363 £398 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £400
Median % change year-on-year - +12.50% -20.24%
75th Percentile £538 £550 £475
90th Percentile £625 £589 £590
Scotland median daily rate £450 £450 £425
% change year-on-year - +5.88% -10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £35.00 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £15.81 - £60.50
% change year-on-year - - +48.72%

Docker
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Docker job vacancy trend in Glasgow

Docker
Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Glasgow citing Docker

Docker
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Docker in Glasgow over the 6 months to 4 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Docker in Glasgow

Docker
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Glasgow 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 (6.67%) Apache
1 2 (6.67%) Apache Spark
2 1 (3.33%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 21 (70.00%) AWS
2 17 (56.67%) Azure
3 14 (46.67%) GCP
4 10 (33.33%) GitHub
4 10 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
5 5 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (6.67%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (6.67%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (6.67%) Serverless
7 1 (3.33%) Amazon EC2
7 1 (3.33%) Amazon S3
7 1 (3.33%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (3.33%) Azure AKS
7 1 (3.33%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (3.33%) dbt
7 1 (3.33%) Entra ID
7 1 (3.33%) Snowflake
7 1 (3.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (36.67%) NoSQL
2 9 (30.00%) PostgreSQL
3 8 (26.67%) MongoDB
4 6 (20.00%) MySQL
5 5 (16.67%) Relational Database
6 4 (13.33%) DynamoDB
7 3 (10.00%) Flink
8 2 (6.67%) Amazon RDS
9 1 (3.33%) Amazon Athena
9 1 (3.33%) Amazon Aurora
9 1 (3.33%) Apache Cassandra
9 1 (3.33%) Big Data
9 1 (3.33%) Elasticsearch
9 1 (3.33%) MariaDB
Development Applications
1 11 (36.67%) Jenkins
2 8 (26.67%) Git
3 3 (10.00%) Cucumber
3 3 (10.00%) Cypress.io
3 3 (10.00%) Postman
3 3 (10.00%) REST Assured
3 3 (10.00%) Selenium
3 3 (10.00%) SpecFlow
4 2 (6.67%) Appium
4 2 (6.67%) GitLab
5 1 (3.33%) Gradle
5 1 (3.33%) JIRA
5 1 (3.33%) Maven
5 1 (3.33%) webpack
General
1 11 (36.67%) Social Skills
2 10 (33.33%) Finance
3 6 (20.00%) Banking
4 2 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (6.67%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (6.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (6.67%) Law
4 2 (6.67%) Public Sector
5 1 (3.33%) Investment Banking
5 1 (3.33%) Military
5 1 (3.33%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 10 (33.33%) Developer
2 8 (26.67%) Senior
3 7 (23.33%) Java Developer
4 5 (16.67%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 4 (13.33%) Senior Developer
5 4 (13.33%) Senior Java Developer
6 3 (10.00%) Python Developer
7 2 (6.67%) Architect
7 2 (6.67%) Automation Tester
7 2 (6.67%) Azure Engineer
7 2 (6.67%) Data Engineer
7 2 (6.67%) DevOps Engineer
7 2 (6.67%) Full-Stack Developer
7 2 (6.67%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 2 (6.67%) Senior Automation Tester
7 2 (6.67%) Senior Tester
7 2 (6.67%) Software Engineer
7 2 (6.67%) Tester
8 1 (3.33%) Java Software Engineer
8 1 (3.33%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (36.67%) RESTful
2 10 (33.33%) React
2 10 (33.33%) Spring
2 10 (33.33%) Spring Boot
3 6 (20.00%) FastAPI
3 6 (20.00%) Kafka
3 6 (20.00%) Redux
4 5 (16.67%) AngularJS
4 5 (16.67%) Django
4 5 (16.67%) Flask
4 5 (16.67%) Node.js
4 5 (16.67%) REST
5 4 (13.33%) Express.js
5 4 (13.33%) GraphQL
5 4 (13.33%) MERN Stack
5 4 (13.33%) NestJS
6 3 (10.00%) .NET
6 3 (10.00%) Playwright
7 2 (6.67%) Elastic Stack
7 2 (6.67%) Jest
Miscellaneous
1 7 (23.33%) Cloud Native
2 5 (16.67%) Distributed Systems
2 5 (16.67%) Product Ownership
3 2 (6.67%) Market Risk
4 1 (3.33%) Credit Risk
4 1 (3.33%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (3.33%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.67%) Linux
2 1 (3.33%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (80.00%) CI/CD
2 21 (70.00%) DevOps
3 17 (56.67%) Containerisation
4 15 (50.00%) Agile
4 15 (50.00%) Microservices
5 9 (30.00%) Event-Driven
5 9 (30.00%) Full-Stack Development
6 8 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (23.33%) Software Engineering
8 6 (20.00%) Computer Science
8 6 (20.00%) Design Patterns
8 6 (20.00%) Test Automation
9 5 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
9 5 (16.67%) Observability
9 5 (16.67%) TDD
10 4 (13.33%) Machine Learning
10 4 (13.33%) Migration
10 4 (13.33%) OO
10 4 (13.33%) Root Cause Analysis
10 4 (13.33%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 18 (60.00%) Python
2 15 (50.00%) Java
3 11 (36.67%) TypeScript
4 10 (33.33%) JavaScript
5 5 (16.67%) SQL
6 4 (13.33%) C#
7 3 (10.00%) Bash
8 1 (3.33%) C++
8 1 (3.33%) Groovy
8 1 (3.33%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 5 (16.67%) Degree
2 4 (13.33%) Security Cleared
3 3 (10.00%) DV Cleared
3 3 (10.00%) ISTQB
3 3 (10.00%) SC Cleared
4 1 (3.33%) AWS Certification
4 1 (3.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (3.33%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.33%) Accessibility
1 1 (3.33%) Data Quality
1 1 (3.33%) Disclosure Scotland
1 1 (3.33%) GDPR
1 1 (3.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (3.33%) PCI DSS
1 1 (3.33%) QA
System Software
1 2 (6.67%) Firmware
1 2 (6.67%) KVM
1 2 (6.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 27 (90.00%) Kubernetes
2 6 (20.00%) Terraform
3 2 (6.67%) Dell DRAC
3 2 (6.67%) Grafana
3 2 (6.67%) Prometheus
4 1 (3.33%) Ansible
Vendors
1 5 (16.67%) Oracle
2 2 (6.67%) Databricks
2 2 (6.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.67%) VMware
3 1 (3.33%) Dell