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 23 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 36 43
Rank change year-on-year -16 +7 -13
Contract jobs citing Docker 28 44 35
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 3.60% 5.86% 4.24%
As % of the System Software category 45.90% 44.00% 33.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 24 33
10th Percentile £308 £350 £379
25th Percentile £354 £391 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £423 £450
Median % change year-on-year -4.85% -6.11% -27.13%
75th Percentile £544 £501 £480
90th Percentile £630 £567 £513
Scotland median daily rate £420 £455 £460
% change year-on-year -7.69% -1.09% -7.72%
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 61 100 106
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 7.84% 13.32% 12.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 62 77
10th Percentile £205 £316 £191
25th Percentile £314 £402 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £450 £400
Median % change year-on-year -10.67% +12.50% -15.79%
75th Percentile £544 £547 £475
90th Percentile £625 £588 £593
Scotland median daily rate £447 £450 £430
% change year-on-year -0.67% +4.65% -9.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £35.00 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £24.72 £70.00 £60.50
% change year-on-year -64.69% +15.70% +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 23 May 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 3 (10.71%) Apache Spark
2 1 (3.57%) Apache
2 1 (3.57%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 19 (67.86%) AWS
2 13 (46.43%) Azure
3 8 (28.57%) GCP
4 6 (21.43%) GitHub
4 6 (21.43%) GitHub Actions
5 5 (17.86%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (7.14%) OpenShift
6 2 (7.14%) Serverless
7 1 (3.57%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (3.57%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (3.57%) Amazon MSK
7 1 (3.57%) AWS CodePipeline
7 1 (3.57%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (3.57%) Azure AKS
7 1 (3.57%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (3.57%) dbt
7 1 (3.57%) Entra ID
7 1 (3.57%) Snowflake
7 1 (3.57%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.57%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (35.71%) PostgreSQL
2 9 (32.14%) NoSQL
3 8 (28.57%) MongoDB
4 5 (17.86%) MySQL
4 5 (17.86%) Relational Database
5 4 (14.29%) DynamoDB
6 2 (7.14%) Flink
6 2 (7.14%) SQL Server
7 1 (3.57%) Amazon Athena
7 1 (3.57%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (3.57%) Apache Cassandra
7 1 (3.57%) Big Data
7 1 (3.57%) Hadoop
7 1 (3.57%) HBase
Development Applications
1 8 (28.57%) Jenkins
2 5 (17.86%) Git
3 4 (14.29%) GitLab
4 2 (7.14%) JIRA
5 1 (3.57%) Bitbucket
5 1 (3.57%) Cypress.io
5 1 (3.57%) JUnit
5 1 (3.57%) SonarQube
5 1 (3.57%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 9 (32.14%) Finance
2 7 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 5 (17.86%) Banking
4 4 (14.29%) Public Sector
5 1 (3.57%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (3.57%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 10 (35.71%) Developer
2 7 (25.00%) Java Developer
3 6 (21.43%) Senior
4 5 (17.86%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 4 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
6 3 (10.71%) Python Developer
6 3 (10.71%) Senior Developer
6 3 (10.71%) Senior Java Developer
6 3 (10.71%) Site Reliability Engineer
7 2 (7.14%) AWS DevOps
7 2 (7.14%) AWS DevOps Engineer
7 2 (7.14%) AWS Engineer
7 2 (7.14%) Azure Engineer
7 2 (7.14%) Data Engineer
7 2 (7.14%) Full-Stack Developer
7 2 (7.14%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 2 (7.14%) Senior DevOps
7 2 (7.14%) Senior DevOps Engineer
8 1 (3.57%) Cloud Engineer
8 1 (3.57%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (35.71%) React
2 9 (32.14%) RESTful
3 8 (28.57%) Spring
3 8 (28.57%) Spring Boot
4 6 (21.43%) FastAPI
4 6 (21.43%) REST
5 5 (17.86%) Django
5 5 (17.86%) Flask
5 5 (17.86%) Node.js
5 5 (17.86%) Redux
6 4 (14.29%) AngularJS
6 4 (14.29%) Express.js
6 4 (14.29%) GraphQL
6 4 (14.29%) Kafka
6 4 (14.29%) MERN Stack
6 4 (14.29%) NestJS
7 3 (10.71%) .NET
8 2 (7.14%) Hibernate
8 2 (7.14%) Jest
8 2 (7.14%) Spark Streaming
Miscellaneous
1 5 (17.86%) Cloud Native
2 4 (14.29%) Distributed Systems
2 4 (14.29%) Product Ownership
3 2 (7.14%) Market Risk
4 1 (3.57%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 5 (17.86%) Linux
2 2 (7.14%) Unix
3 1 (3.57%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (78.57%) CI/CD
2 19 (67.86%) DevOps
3 16 (57.14%) Containerisation
4 13 (46.43%) Agile
4 13 (46.43%) Microservices
5 9 (32.14%) Full-Stack Development
6 8 (28.57%) Observability
7 7 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
8 6 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
8 6 (21.43%) Event-Driven
8 6 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
8 6 (21.43%) Software Engineering
9 5 (17.86%) Computer Science
9 5 (17.86%) High Availability
9 5 (17.86%) Test Automation
10 4 (14.29%) Application Security
10 4 (14.29%) Data Pipeline
10 4 (14.29%) Front End Development
10 4 (14.29%) Performance Tuning
10 4 (14.29%) Secure Coding
Programming Languages
1 17 (60.71%) Python
2 13 (46.43%) Java
3 7 (25.00%) JavaScript
4 6 (21.43%) TypeScript
5 5 (17.86%) SQL
6 3 (10.71%) Bash
6 3 (10.71%) PowerShell
7 1 (3.57%) C#
7 1 (3.57%) C++
7 1 (3.57%) Go
7 1 (3.57%) Perl
7 1 (3.57%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 4 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (14.29%) Degree
1 4 (14.29%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.57%) AWS Certification
2 1 (3.57%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 1 (3.57%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (3.57%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.14%) Accessibility
1 2 (7.14%) QA
2 1 (3.57%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (3.57%) Firmware
1 1 (3.57%) HDFS
1 1 (3.57%) KVM
1 1 (3.57%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 24 (85.71%) Kubernetes
2 9 (32.14%) Terraform
3 4 (14.29%) Ansible
4 2 (7.14%) Grafana
4 2 (7.14%) Progress Chef
4 2 (7.14%) Prometheus
5 1 (3.57%) Dell DRAC
Vendors
1 5 (17.86%) Oracle
2 2 (7.14%) Databricks
2 2 (7.14%) Microsoft
2 2 (7.14%) Splunk
3 1 (3.57%) AppDynamics
3 1 (3.57%) VMware