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 9 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 37 34 48
Rank change year-on-year -3 +14 -9
Contract jobs citing Docker 37 45 34
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 5.40% 5.83% 3.64%
As % of the System Software category 55.22% 34.35% 27.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 31 27
10th Percentile £310 £356 £409
25th Percentile £358 £361 £447
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £425 £506
Median % change year-on-year -5.41% -16.01% -1.27%
75th Percentile £575 £487 £711
90th Percentile £606 £538 £731
Scotland median daily rate £470 £450 £473
% change year-on-year +4.44% -4.76% -0.53%

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 67 131 122
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 9.78% 16.97% 13.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 75 73
10th Percentile £213 £187 £304
25th Percentile £335 £358 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £440 £510
Median % change year-on-year -8.53% -13.82% +20.00%
75th Percentile £538 £486 £650
90th Percentile £606 £609 £700
Scotland median daily rate £450 £450 £475
% change year-on-year - -5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £23.13 - -
Median hourly rate £23.75 - -
75th Percentile £24.38 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £75.00 £72.50 £60.50
% change year-on-year +3.45% +19.83% +241.42%

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 9 February 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 4 (10.81%) Apache Spark
2 2 (5.41%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 29 (78.38%) AWS
2 15 (40.54%) Azure
3 13 (35.14%) AWS CloudFormation
4 10 (27.03%) Amazon EC2
4 10 (27.03%) AWS Lambda
4 10 (27.03%) Serverless
5 7 (18.92%) Amazon ECS
5 7 (18.92%) Amazon EKS
5 7 (18.92%) Amazon MSK
6 5 (13.51%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 3 (8.11%) Amazon S3
7 3 (8.11%) Amazon SageMaker
7 3 (8.11%) GCP
7 3 (8.11%) GitHub
7 3 (8.11%) OpenShift
8 1 (2.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 1 (2.70%) AWS CodePipeline
8 1 (2.70%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (2.70%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (2.70%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (18.92%) Firewall
2 1 (2.70%) Network Security
2 1 (2.70%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (18.92%) Amazon RDS
2 6 (16.22%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (13.51%) NoSQL
4 4 (10.81%) SQL Server
5 3 (8.11%) Apache Cassandra
5 3 (8.11%) MongoDB
6 2 (5.41%) MySQL
6 2 (5.41%) Relational Database
7 1 (2.70%) DB2
7 1 (2.70%) Hadoop
7 1 (2.70%) HBase
Development Applications
1 15 (40.54%) Jenkins
2 10 (27.03%) Git
3 8 (21.62%) Bitbucket
3 8 (21.62%) GitLab
3 8 (21.62%) JUnit
4 7 (18.92%) JIRA
4 7 (18.92%) Sonatype Nexus
5 5 (13.51%) Cypress.io
6 3 (8.11%) MLflow
6 3 (8.11%) Mockito
7 2 (5.41%) Cucumber
7 2 (5.41%) Gradle
7 2 (5.41%) SonarQube
7 2 (5.41%) TeamCity
8 1 (2.70%) Snyk
8 1 (2.70%) Vite
General
1 23 (62.16%) Finance
2 19 (51.35%) Banking
3 11 (29.73%) Social Skills
4 5 (13.51%) Public Sector
5 4 (10.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (5.41%) Investment Banking
6 2 (5.41%) Retail Banking
7 1 (2.70%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (2.70%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (2.70%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (32.43%) Developer
2 10 (27.03%) DevOps Engineer
2 10 (27.03%) Java Developer
2 10 (27.03%) Senior
3 6 (16.22%) AWS Engineer
3 6 (16.22%) Senior DevOps
3 6 (16.22%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 5 (13.51%) Full-Stack Developer
4 5 (13.51%) Full-Stack Java Developer
5 4 (10.81%) Software Engineer
6 3 (8.11%) AWS DevOps
6 3 (8.11%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 3 (8.11%) Cloud Engineer
6 3 (8.11%) Java Engineer
6 3 (8.11%) Java Software Engineer
6 3 (8.11%) Senior Developer
6 3 (8.11%) Senior Java Developer
7 2 (5.41%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
7 2 (5.41%) Python Engineer
7 2 (5.41%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (35.14%) Spring
1 13 (35.14%) Spring Boot
2 10 (27.03%) AngularJS
3 9 (24.32%) React
4 7 (18.92%) Node.js
4 7 (18.92%) RESTful
5 5 (13.51%) Jest
6 3 (8.11%) .NET
6 3 (8.11%) Kafka
6 3 (8.11%) REST
6 3 (8.11%) scikit-learn
6 3 (8.11%) TensorFlow
7 2 (5.41%) Elastic Stack
7 2 (5.41%) Hibernate
7 2 (5.41%) J2EE
7 2 (5.41%) JPA
7 2 (5.41%) Spring Cloud
7 2 (5.41%) Torch
8 1 (2.70%) Next.js
8 1 (2.70%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 4 (10.81%) Algorithms
1 4 (10.81%) Cloud Native
1 4 (10.81%) Distributed Computing
2 3 (8.11%) Legacy Systems
2 3 (8.11%) Public Cloud
3 2 (5.41%) Onboarding
4 1 (2.70%) Data Structures
4 1 (2.70%) Distributed Applications
4 1 (2.70%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (2.70%) Mainframe
4 1 (2.70%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 11 (29.73%) Linux
2 2 (5.41%) Unix
3 1 (2.70%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (83.78%) CI/CD
2 24 (64.86%) Containerisation
3 23 (62.16%) DevOps
4 19 (51.35%) Microservices
5 14 (37.84%) Agile
5 14 (37.84%) Infrastructure as Code
6 12 (32.43%) Full-Stack Development
6 12 (32.43%) Software Engineering
7 10 (27.03%) Performance Tuning
7 10 (27.03%) Problem-Solving
7 10 (27.03%) Test Automation
8 9 (24.32%) Observability
9 6 (16.22%) AI
9 6 (16.22%) DevSecOps
9 6 (16.22%) High Availability
9 6 (16.22%) Translating Business Requirements
10 5 (13.51%) Computer Science
10 5 (13.51%) Machine Learning
10 5 (13.51%) User Experience
10 5 (13.51%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 26 (70.27%) Java
2 20 (54.05%) Python
3 9 (24.32%) PowerShell
4 7 (18.92%) Perl
4 7 (18.92%) Ruby
5 4 (10.81%) SQL
6 3 (8.11%) JavaScript
6 3 (8.11%) TypeScript
7 2 (5.41%) Bash
7 2 (5.41%) Rust
8 1 (2.70%) C#
8 1 (2.70%) C++
8 1 (2.70%) Go
Qualifications
1 8 (21.62%) AWS Certification
2 4 (10.81%) Computer Science Degree
2 4 (10.81%) Degree
2 4 (10.81%) Security Cleared
3 2 (5.41%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 2 (5.41%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (16.22%) QA
2 5 (13.51%) Accessibility
System Software
1 4 (10.81%) Virtual Servers
2 1 (2.70%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 26 (70.27%) Kubernetes
2 13 (35.14%) Terraform
3 10 (27.03%) Ansible
4 2 (5.41%) Grafana
4 2 (5.41%) Progress Chef
4 2 (5.41%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 10 (27.03%) Oracle
2 2 (5.41%) Microsoft
2 2 (5.41%) Splunk
3 1 (2.70%) AppDynamics
3 1 (2.70%) Checkmarx
3 1 (2.70%) Confluent
3 1 (2.70%) Veracode