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

6 months to
2 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 55 48 31
Rank change year-on-year -7 -17 -5
Contract jobs citing Docker 36 35 38
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 3.43% 4.38% 5.48%
As % of the System Software category 46.75% 46.67% 38.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 17 38
10th Percentile £352 £350 £380
25th Percentile £389 £361 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £432
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -1.51% -21.55%
75th Percentile £550 £496 £460
90th Percentile £725 £588 £504
Scotland median daily rate £450 £484 £450
% change year-on-year -7.02% +7.56% -10.00%
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 77 75 98
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 7.34% 9.39% 14.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 40 84
10th Percentile £198 £345 £200
25th Percentile £358 £387 £343
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £457 £420
Median % change year-on-year -1.59% +9.00% -16.35%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £496
90th Percentile £678 £589 £650
Scotland median daily rate £450 £475 £430
% change year-on-year -5.26% +10.47% -9.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £35.00 - -
Scotland median hourly rate £15.81 - £20.29
% change year-on-year - - -62.26%

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 2 August 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 (8.33%) Apache
2 2 (5.56%) Apache Spark
3 1 (2.78%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (2.78%) Camunda
3 1 (2.78%) IIS
3 1 (2.78%) WebSphere
Business Applications
1 1 (2.78%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 22 (61.11%) AWS
2 18 (50.00%) Azure
3 14 (38.89%) GCP
4 11 (30.56%) GitHub
4 11 (30.56%) GitHub Actions
5 5 (13.89%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (5.56%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (5.56%) Azure Key Vault
6 2 (5.56%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (5.56%) Serverless
7 1 (2.78%) Amazon EC2
7 1 (2.78%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (2.78%) Amazon S3
7 1 (2.78%) Azure AKS
7 1 (2.78%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (2.78%) dbt
7 1 (2.78%) Entra ID
7 1 (2.78%) Google Kubernetes Engine
7 1 (2.78%) Snowflake
7 1 (2.78%) Virtual Private Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (33.33%) NoSQL
2 10 (27.78%) MongoDB
3 9 (25.00%) PostgreSQL
4 7 (19.44%) MySQL
5 5 (13.89%) Relational Database
6 4 (11.11%) DynamoDB
6 4 (11.11%) Flink
7 2 (5.56%) Amazon RDS
7 2 (5.56%) Apache Cassandra
7 2 (5.56%) Elasticsearch
7 2 (5.56%) MariaDB
8 1 (2.78%) Amazon Athena
8 1 (2.78%) Amazon Aurora
8 1 (2.78%) Big Data
8 1 (2.78%) InterSystems Cache
8 1 (2.78%) Redis
8 1 (2.78%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 13 (36.11%) Jenkins
2 10 (27.78%) Git
3 4 (11.11%) Postman
4 3 (8.33%) Cucumber
4 3 (8.33%) Cypress.io
4 3 (8.33%) REST Assured
4 3 (8.33%) Selenium
4 3 (8.33%) SpecFlow
5 2 (5.56%) Appium
5 2 (5.56%) GitLab
6 1 (2.78%) Bitbucket
6 1 (2.78%) Gradle
6 1 (2.78%) JIRA
6 1 (2.78%) Maven
6 1 (2.78%) Visual Studio
6 1 (2.78%) webpack
General
1 11 (30.56%) Finance
2 10 (27.78%) Social Skills
3 8 (22.22%) Banking
4 3 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (8.33%) Public Sector
5 2 (5.56%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (5.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (5.56%) Law
6 1 (2.78%) Financial Institution
6 1 (2.78%) International Banking
6 1 (2.78%) Investment Banking
6 1 (2.78%) Military
6 1 (2.78%) Private Banking
6 1 (2.78%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 13 (36.11%) Developer
2 8 (22.22%) Senior
3 7 (19.44%) Java Developer
4 5 (13.89%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 4 (11.11%) Lead
5 4 (11.11%) Senior Developer
5 4 (11.11%) Senior Java Developer
6 3 (8.33%) Python Developer
6 3 (8.33%) Software Engineer
7 2 (5.56%) Architect
7 2 (5.56%) Automation Tester
7 2 (5.56%) Azure Engineer
7 2 (5.56%) Data Engineer
7 2 (5.56%) Java Engineer
7 2 (5.56%) Java Software Engineer
7 2 (5.56%) Lead Developer
7 2 (5.56%) Senior Automation Tester
7 2 (5.56%) Senior Tester
7 2 (5.56%) Technical Leader
7 2 (5.56%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (36.11%) RESTful
2 11 (30.56%) Spring
2 11 (30.56%) Spring Boot
3 10 (27.78%) React
4 8 (22.22%) Kafka
5 7 (19.44%) Django
6 6 (16.67%) AngularJS
6 6 (16.67%) FastAPI
6 6 (16.67%) Redux
7 5 (13.89%) Flask
7 5 (13.89%) Node.js
7 5 (13.89%) REST
8 4 (11.11%) .NET
8 4 (11.11%) Express.js
8 4 (11.11%) GraphQL
8 4 (11.11%) MERN Stack
8 4 (11.11%) NestJS
9 3 (8.33%) CSS
9 3 (8.33%) Playwright
9 3 (8.33%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 6 (16.67%) Cloud Native
1 6 (16.67%) Product Ownership
2 5 (13.89%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (5.56%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (5.56%) Market Risk
3 2 (5.56%) Onboarding
4 1 (2.78%) Credit Risk
4 1 (2.78%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (2.78%) Public Cloud
4 1 (2.78%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 1 (2.78%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (8.33%) Linux
2 1 (2.78%) SUSE
2 1 (2.78%) VMS
2 1 (2.78%) Windows
2 1 (2.78%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 24 (66.67%) DevOps
3 19 (52.78%) Containerisation
4 17 (47.22%) Agile
5 16 (44.44%) Microservices
6 9 (25.00%) Event-Driven
6 9 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
7 8 (22.22%) Design Patterns
7 8 (22.22%) Test Automation
8 7 (19.44%) Mentoring
8 7 (19.44%) Problem-Solving
8 7 (19.44%) Software Engineering
9 6 (16.67%) Code Quality
9 6 (16.67%) TDD
9 6 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
10 5 (13.89%) Data Pipeline
10 5 (13.89%) Infrastructure as Code
10 5 (13.89%) Migration
10 5 (13.89%) Observability
10 5 (13.89%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 19 (52.78%) Python
2 17 (47.22%) Java
3 12 (33.33%) TypeScript
4 10 (27.78%) JavaScript
5 6 (16.67%) SQL
6 5 (13.89%) C#
7 3 (8.33%) Bash
8 1 (2.78%) C++
8 1 (2.78%) Groovy
8 1 (2.78%) PL/SQL
8 1 (2.78%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (13.89%) Degree
2 4 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
2 4 (11.11%) Security Cleared
3 3 (8.33%) DV Cleared
3 3 (8.33%) ISTQB
3 3 (8.33%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.78%) AWS Certification
4 1 (2.78%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (2.78%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (2.78%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.33%) GDPR
2 1 (2.78%) Accessibility
2 1 (2.78%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.78%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (2.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.78%) PCI DSS
2 1 (2.78%) QA
System Software
1 2 (5.56%) Firmware
1 2 (5.56%) KVM
1 2 (5.56%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (2.78%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 31 (86.11%) Kubernetes
2 7 (19.44%) Terraform
3 2 (5.56%) Dell DRAC
4 1 (2.78%) Ansible
4 1 (2.78%) Grafana
4 1 (2.78%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 6 (16.67%) Oracle
2 2 (5.56%) Databricks
2 2 (5.56%) Microsoft
2 2 (5.56%) VMware
3 1 (2.78%) AppDynamics
3 1 (2.78%) Checkmarx
3 1 (2.78%) Dell
3 1 (2.78%) Okta
3 1 (2.78%) Red Hat
3 1 (2.78%) Salesforce
3 1 (2.78%) SaltStack
3 1 (2.78%) Solace
3 1 (2.78%) Temenos