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 19 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 57 53 35
Rank change year-on-year -4 -18 -12
Contract jobs citing Docker 33 34 37
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 3.16% 4.15% 4.85%
As % of the System Software category 47.14% 37.78% 36.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 17 37
10th Percentile £357 £350 £380
25th Percentile £402 £361 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £467 £415 £430
Median % change year-on-year +12.41% -3.49% -26.50%
75th Percentile £550 £496 £460
90th Percentile £725 £588 £505
Scotland median daily rate £450 £472 £452
% change year-on-year -4.66% +4.54% -9.43%
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 70 90 101
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 6.70% 10.98% 13.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 52 83
10th Percentile £207 £305 £200
25th Percentile £363 £398 £324
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £450 £400
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% +12.50% -20.00%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £475
90th Percentile £625 £589 £598
Scotland median daily rate £450 £459 £430
% change year-on-year -1.91% +6.69% -9.47%
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 19 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 3 (9.09%) Apache
2 2 (6.06%) Apache Spark
3 1 (3.03%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (3.03%) IIS
3 1 (3.03%) WebSphere
Cloud Services
1 23 (69.70%) AWS
2 18 (54.55%) Azure
3 15 (45.45%) GCP
4 11 (33.33%) GitHub
4 11 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
5 5 (15.15%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (6.06%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (6.06%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (6.06%) Serverless
7 1 (3.03%) Amazon EC2
7 1 (3.03%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (3.03%) Amazon S3
7 1 (3.03%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (3.03%) Azure AKS
7 1 (3.03%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (3.03%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (3.03%) dbt
7 1 (3.03%) Entra ID
7 1 (3.03%) Snowflake
7 1 (3.03%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (33.33%) NoSQL
2 10 (30.30%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (27.27%) MongoDB
4 6 (18.18%) MySQL
5 5 (15.15%) Relational Database
6 4 (12.12%) DynamoDB
6 4 (12.12%) Flink
7 2 (6.06%) Amazon RDS
7 2 (6.06%) Elasticsearch
8 1 (3.03%) Amazon Athena
8 1 (3.03%) Amazon Aurora
8 1 (3.03%) Apache Cassandra
8 1 (3.03%) Big Data
8 1 (3.03%) MariaDB
8 1 (3.03%) Redis
8 1 (3.03%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 12 (36.36%) Jenkins
2 9 (27.27%) Git
3 4 (12.12%) Postman
4 3 (9.09%) Cucumber
4 3 (9.09%) Cypress.io
4 3 (9.09%) REST Assured
4 3 (9.09%) Selenium
4 3 (9.09%) SpecFlow
5 2 (6.06%) Appium
5 2 (6.06%) GitLab
6 1 (3.03%) Bitbucket
6 1 (3.03%) Gradle
6 1 (3.03%) JIRA
6 1 (3.03%) Maven
6 1 (3.03%) Visual Studio
6 1 (3.03%) webpack
General
1 12 (36.36%) Finance
2 11 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 7 (21.21%) Banking
4 2 (6.06%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (6.06%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (6.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (6.06%) Law
4 2 (6.06%) Public Sector
5 1 (3.03%) Financial Institution
5 1 (3.03%) International Banking
5 1 (3.03%) Investment Banking
5 1 (3.03%) Military
5 1 (3.03%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 12 (36.36%) Developer
2 8 (24.24%) Senior
3 7 (21.21%) Java Developer
4 5 (15.15%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 4 (12.12%) Senior Developer
5 4 (12.12%) Senior Java Developer
6 3 (9.09%) Python Developer
6 3 (9.09%) Software Engineer
7 2 (6.06%) Architect
7 2 (6.06%) Automation Tester
7 2 (6.06%) Azure Engineer
7 2 (6.06%) DevOps Engineer
7 2 (6.06%) Full-Stack Developer
7 2 (6.06%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 2 (6.06%) Java Engineer
7 2 (6.06%) Java Software Engineer
7 2 (6.06%) Lead
7 2 (6.06%) Senior Automation Tester
7 2 (6.06%) Senior Tester
7 2 (6.06%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (36.36%) RESTful
2 11 (33.33%) Spring
2 11 (33.33%) Spring Boot
3 10 (30.30%) React
4 7 (21.21%) Kafka
5 6 (18.18%) AngularJS
5 6 (18.18%) Django
5 6 (18.18%) FastAPI
5 6 (18.18%) Redux
6 5 (15.15%) Flask
6 5 (15.15%) Node.js
6 5 (15.15%) REST
7 4 (12.12%) .NET
7 4 (12.12%) Express.js
7 4 (12.12%) GraphQL
7 4 (12.12%) MERN Stack
7 4 (12.12%) NestJS
8 3 (9.09%) Playwright
9 2 (6.06%) Elastic Stack
9 2 (6.06%) Jest
Miscellaneous
1 7 (21.21%) Cloud Native
2 5 (15.15%) Distributed Systems
2 5 (15.15%) Product Ownership
3 2 (6.06%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (6.06%) Market Risk
4 1 (3.03%) Credit Risk
4 1 (3.03%) Onboarding
4 1 (3.03%) Public Cloud
4 1 (3.03%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (6.06%) Linux
2 1 (3.03%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (81.82%) CI/CD
2 23 (69.70%) DevOps
3 19 (57.58%) Containerisation
4 17 (51.52%) Agile
5 16 (48.48%) Microservices
6 10 (30.30%) Full-Stack Development
7 9 (27.27%) Event-Driven
8 8 (24.24%) Problem-Solving
8 8 (24.24%) Software Engineering
9 7 (21.21%) Design Patterns
9 7 (21.21%) Test Automation
10 6 (18.18%) Computer Science
10 6 (18.18%) Mentoring
10 6 (18.18%) TDD
11 5 (15.15%) Code Quality
11 5 (15.15%) Continuous Improvement
11 5 (15.15%) Data Pipeline
11 5 (15.15%) Migration
11 5 (15.15%) Observability
11 5 (15.15%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 18 (54.55%) Python
2 16 (48.48%) Java
3 12 (36.36%) TypeScript
4 10 (30.30%) JavaScript
5 5 (15.15%) C#
5 5 (15.15%) SQL
6 3 (9.09%) Bash
7 1 (3.03%) C++
7 1 (3.03%) Groovy
7 1 (3.03%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 6 (18.18%) Degree
2 5 (15.15%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (12.12%) Security Cleared
4 3 (9.09%) DV Cleared
4 3 (9.09%) ISTQB
4 3 (9.09%) SC Cleared
5 1 (3.03%) AWS Certification
5 1 (3.03%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (3.03%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (3.03%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.06%) GDPR
2 1 (3.03%) Accessibility
2 1 (3.03%) Data Quality
2 1 (3.03%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (3.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (3.03%) PCI DSS
2 1 (3.03%) QA
System Software
1 2 (6.06%) Firmware
1 2 (6.06%) KVM
1 2 (6.06%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 29 (87.88%) Kubernetes
2 7 (21.21%) Terraform
3 2 (6.06%) Dell DRAC
3 2 (6.06%) Grafana
3 2 (6.06%) Prometheus
4 1 (3.03%) Ansible
Vendors
1 6 (18.18%) Oracle
2 2 (6.06%) Databricks
2 2 (6.06%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.06%) VMware
3 1 (3.03%) Checkmarx
3 1 (3.03%) Dell
3 1 (3.03%) Okta