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

6 months to
9 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 36 43
Rank change year-on-year -15 +7 -16
Contract jobs citing Docker 31 45 36
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 4.08% 5.87% 4.25%
As % of the System Software category 50.00% 41.28% 30.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 27 34
10th Percentile £311 £355 £379
25th Percentile £354 £407 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £425 £450
Median % change year-on-year -5.41% -5.56% -26.23%
75th Percentile £537 £506 £485
90th Percentile £595 £562 £530
Scotland median daily rate £420 £455 £460
% change year-on-year -7.69% -1.09% -3.97%
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 62 109 118
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 8.16% 14.21% 13.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 72 84
10th Percentile £208 £351 £195
25th Percentile £313 £408 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £450 £418
Median % change year-on-year -10.67% +7.78% -11.12%
75th Percentile £537 £528 £513
90th Percentile £625 £582 £644
Scotland median daily rate £437 £458 £440
% change year-on-year -4.48% +3.98% -7.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £35.00 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £35.00 £70.00 £60.50
% change year-on-year -50.00% +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 9 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 (9.68%) Apache Spark
2 1 (3.23%) Apache
2 1 (3.23%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 23 (74.19%) AWS
2 14 (45.16%) Azure
3 9 (29.03%) GCP
4 8 (25.81%) AWS CloudFormation
5 6 (19.35%) GitHub
5 6 (19.35%) GitHub Actions
6 5 (16.13%) Serverless
7 4 (12.90%) Amazon EC2
7 4 (12.90%) Amazon ECS
7 4 (12.90%) Amazon EKS
7 4 (12.90%) Amazon MSK
7 4 (12.90%) AWS Lambda
8 3 (9.68%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 2 (6.45%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (6.45%) OpenShift
10 1 (3.23%) AWS CodePipeline
10 1 (3.23%) Azure AKS
10 1 (3.23%) Azure Data Factory
10 1 (3.23%) dbt
10 1 (3.23%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 4 (12.90%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (32.26%) PostgreSQL
2 9 (29.03%) NoSQL
3 8 (25.81%) MongoDB
4 5 (16.13%) MySQL
4 5 (16.13%) Relational Database
5 4 (12.90%) Amazon RDS
5 4 (12.90%) DynamoDB
6 2 (6.45%) Flink
6 2 (6.45%) SQL Server
7 1 (3.23%) Amazon Athena
7 1 (3.23%) Apache Cassandra
7 1 (3.23%) Big Data
7 1 (3.23%) Hadoop
7 1 (3.23%) HBase
Development Applications
1 11 (35.48%) Jenkins
2 8 (25.81%) Git
3 6 (19.35%) GitLab
4 5 (16.13%) JIRA
5 4 (12.90%) Bitbucket
5 4 (12.90%) Sonatype Nexus
6 1 (3.23%) Cypress.io
6 1 (3.23%) JUnit
6 1 (3.23%) SonarQube
General
1 13 (41.94%) Finance
2 8 (25.81%) Banking
3 6 (19.35%) Social Skills
4 4 (12.90%) Public Sector
5 1 (3.23%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 10 (32.26%) Developer
2 7 (22.58%) DevOps Engineer
2 7 (22.58%) Java Developer
3 6 (19.35%) Senior
4 5 (16.13%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 3 (9.68%) AWS DevOps
5 3 (9.68%) AWS DevOps Engineer
5 3 (9.68%) AWS Engineer
5 3 (9.68%) Python Developer
5 3 (9.68%) Senior Developer
5 3 (9.68%) Senior Java Developer
6 2 (6.45%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
6 2 (6.45%) Azure Engineer
6 2 (6.45%) Data Engineer
6 2 (6.45%) Full-Stack Developer
6 2 (6.45%) Full-Stack Java Developer
6 2 (6.45%) Senior DevOps
6 2 (6.45%) Senior DevOps Engineer
6 2 (6.45%) Site Reliability Engineer
7 1 (3.23%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (32.26%) React
2 9 (29.03%) RESTful
3 8 (25.81%) Node.js
3 8 (25.81%) Spring
3 8 (25.81%) Spring Boot
4 6 (19.35%) FastAPI
4 6 (19.35%) REST
5 5 (16.13%) Django
5 5 (16.13%) Flask
5 5 (16.13%) Kafka
5 5 (16.13%) Redux
6 4 (12.90%) AngularJS
6 4 (12.90%) Express.js
6 4 (12.90%) GraphQL
6 4 (12.90%) MERN Stack
6 4 (12.90%) NestJS
7 3 (9.68%) .NET
8 2 (6.45%) Elastic Stack
8 2 (6.45%) Hibernate
8 2 (6.45%) Spark Streaming
Miscellaneous
1 5 (16.13%) Cloud Native
2 4 (12.90%) Distributed Systems
2 4 (12.90%) Product Ownership
3 2 (6.45%) Market Risk
4 1 (3.23%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 7 (22.58%) Linux
2 2 (6.45%) Unix
3 1 (3.23%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (74.19%) CI/CD
2 22 (70.97%) DevOps
3 17 (54.84%) Containerisation
4 16 (51.61%) Microservices
5 13 (41.94%) Agile
6 9 (29.03%) Full-Stack Development
7 7 (22.58%) Event-Driven
7 7 (22.58%) Infrastructure as Code
7 7 (22.58%) Observability
8 6 (19.35%) High Availability
8 6 (19.35%) Problem-Solving
8 6 (19.35%) Software Engineering
9 5 (16.13%) Computer Science
9 5 (16.13%) Continuous Improvement
9 5 (16.13%) Performance Tuning
9 5 (16.13%) Test Automation
10 4 (12.90%) AI
10 4 (12.90%) Data Pipeline
10 4 (12.90%) Front End Development
10 4 (12.90%) Secure Coding
Programming Languages
1 20 (64.52%) Python
2 17 (54.84%) Java
3 7 (22.58%) JavaScript
4 6 (19.35%) PowerShell
4 6 (19.35%) TypeScript
5 5 (16.13%) SQL
6 4 (12.90%) Perl
6 4 (12.90%) Ruby
7 2 (6.45%) Bash
8 1 (3.23%) C#
8 1 (3.23%) C++
8 1 (3.23%) Go
Qualifications
1 4 (12.90%) AWS Certification
1 4 (12.90%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (12.90%) Degree
1 4 (12.90%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.23%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 1 (3.23%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (3.23%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.45%) Accessibility
1 2 (6.45%) QA
2 1 (3.23%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (6.45%) Virtual Servers
2 1 (3.23%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 27 (87.10%) Kubernetes
2 9 (29.03%) Terraform
3 4 (12.90%) Ansible
4 2 (6.45%) Grafana
4 2 (6.45%) Progress Chef
4 2 (6.45%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 7 (22.58%) Oracle
2 2 (6.45%) Databricks
2 2 (6.45%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.45%) Splunk
3 1 (3.23%) AppDynamics
3 1 (3.23%) Confluent