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

6 months to
25 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 46 44 52
Rank change year-on-year -2 +8 -20
Contract jobs citing Docker 29 42 29
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 3.97% 5.26% 3.24%
As % of the System Software category 48.33% 40.00% 24.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 25 27
10th Percentile £310 £360 £371
25th Percentile £352 £408 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £384 £438 £440
Median % change year-on-year -12.34% -0.57% -25.68%
75th Percentile £547 £516 £460
90th Percentile £606 £568 £584
Scotland median daily rate £435 £465 £461
% change year-on-year -6.45% +0.81% -3.30%
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 60 105 119
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 8.21% 13.14% 13.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 71 82
10th Percentile £193 £350 £200
25th Percentile £307 £409 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £450 £432
Median % change year-on-year -13.89% +4.29% -7.10%
75th Percentile £547 £531 £566
90th Percentile £625 £589 £650
Scotland median daily rate £418 £463 £453
% change year-on-year -9.73% +2.10% -4.63%
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 25 April 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 (6.90%) Apache Spark
2 1 (3.45%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 24 (82.76%) AWS
2 15 (51.72%) Azure
3 9 (31.03%) GCP
4 8 (27.59%) AWS CloudFormation
5 6 (20.69%) GitHub
5 6 (20.69%) GitHub Actions
6 5 (17.24%) Serverless
7 4 (13.79%) Amazon EC2
7 4 (13.79%) Amazon ECS
7 4 (13.79%) Amazon EKS
7 4 (13.79%) Amazon MSK
7 4 (13.79%) AWS Lambda
8 3 (10.34%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 2 (6.90%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (6.90%) OpenShift
10 1 (3.45%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 1 (3.45%) AWS CodePipeline
10 1 (3.45%) Azure Data Factory
10 1 (3.45%) Entra ID
10 1 (3.45%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (13.79%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (34.48%) PostgreSQL
2 8 (27.59%) NoSQL
3 7 (24.14%) MongoDB
4 5 (17.24%) MySQL
4 5 (17.24%) Relational Database
5 4 (13.79%) Amazon RDS
5 4 (13.79%) DynamoDB
6 2 (6.90%) SQL Server
7 1 (3.45%) Apache Cassandra
7 1 (3.45%) Big Data
7 1 (3.45%) Flink
7 1 (3.45%) Hadoop
7 1 (3.45%) HBase
Development Applications
1 11 (37.93%) Jenkins
2 7 (24.14%) Git
3 6 (20.69%) GitLab
4 5 (17.24%) JIRA
5 4 (13.79%) Bitbucket
5 4 (13.79%) Sonatype Nexus
6 3 (10.34%) Cypress.io
6 3 (10.34%) JUnit
7 1 (3.45%) SonarQube
General
1 13 (44.83%) Finance
2 8 (27.59%) Banking
3 7 (24.14%) Social Skills
4 4 (13.79%) Public Sector
5 1 (3.45%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 10 (34.48%) Developer
2 9 (31.03%) Java Developer
3 7 (24.14%) DevOps Engineer
3 7 (24.14%) Senior
4 5 (17.24%) Senior Developer
4 5 (17.24%) Senior Java Developer
5 4 (13.79%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 3 (10.34%) AWS DevOps
6 3 (10.34%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 3 (10.34%) AWS Engineer
7 2 (6.90%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
7 2 (6.90%) Full-Stack Developer
7 2 (6.90%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 2 (6.90%) Senior DevOps
7 2 (6.90%) Senior DevOps Engineer
7 2 (6.90%) Site Reliability Engineer
8 1 (3.45%) Azure DevOps Engineer
8 1 (3.45%) Cloud Engineer
8 1 (3.45%) Python Engineer
8 1 (3.45%) React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (41.38%) React
2 10 (34.48%) RESTful
3 9 (31.03%) Spring
3 9 (31.03%) Spring Boot
4 8 (27.59%) Node.js
5 6 (20.69%) AngularJS
5 6 (20.69%) FastAPI
5 6 (20.69%) REST
6 5 (17.24%) Django
6 5 (17.24%) Flask
6 5 (17.24%) Redux
7 4 (13.79%) Express.js
7 4 (13.79%) GraphQL
7 4 (13.79%) Jest
7 4 (13.79%) Kafka
7 4 (13.79%) MERN Stack
7 4 (13.79%) NestJS
8 2 (6.90%) .NET
8 2 (6.90%) Elastic Stack
8 2 (6.90%) Hibernate
Miscellaneous
1 4 (13.79%) Cloud Native
1 4 (13.79%) Product Ownership
2 3 (10.34%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (3.45%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 7 (24.14%) Linux
2 2 (6.90%) Unix
3 1 (3.45%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (79.31%) CI/CD
2 22 (75.86%) DevOps
3 17 (58.62%) Containerisation
3 17 (58.62%) Microservices
4 15 (51.72%) Agile
5 10 (34.48%) Full-Stack Development
6 9 (31.03%) Infrastructure as Code
7 8 (27.59%) Observability
8 7 (24.14%) Performance Tuning
9 6 (20.69%) Event-Driven
9 6 (20.69%) Front End Development
9 6 (20.69%) High Availability
10 5 (17.24%) Computer Science
10 5 (17.24%) Continuous Improvement
10 5 (17.24%) Problem-Solving
10 5 (17.24%) Software Engineering
11 4 (13.79%) AI
11 4 (13.79%) Application Security
11 4 (13.79%) User Experience
11 4 (13.79%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 18 (62.07%) Java
2 17 (58.62%) Python
3 7 (24.14%) JavaScript
4 6 (20.69%) PowerShell
4 6 (20.69%) TypeScript
5 5 (17.24%) SQL
6 4 (13.79%) Perl
6 4 (13.79%) Ruby
7 2 (6.90%) Bash
8 1 (3.45%) C#
8 1 (3.45%) C++
8 1 (3.45%) Go
Qualifications
1 4 (13.79%) AWS Certification
1 4 (13.79%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (13.79%) Degree
1 4 (13.79%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.45%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
2 1 (3.45%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 1 (3.45%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (13.79%) Accessibility
1 4 (13.79%) QA
System Software
1 2 (6.90%) Virtual Servers
2 1 (3.45%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 23 (79.31%) Kubernetes
2 10 (34.48%) Terraform
3 6 (20.69%) Ansible
4 2 (6.90%) Grafana
4 2 (6.90%) Progress Chef
4 2 (6.90%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 7 (24.14%) Oracle
2 2 (6.90%) Databricks
2 2 (6.90%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.90%) Splunk
3 1 (3.45%) AppDynamics
3 1 (3.45%) Confluent