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

6 months to
13 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 55 44 29
Rank change year-on-year -11 -15 +3
Contract jobs citing Docker 43 40 40
As % of all contract jobs in Glasgow 3.73% 5.45% 5.75%
As % of the System Software category 46.24% 58.82% 48.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 20 38
10th Percentile £367 £357 £359
25th Percentile £410 £405 £387
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £469 £431
Median % change year-on-year -3.95% +8.64% -18.63%
75th Percentile £538 £547 £479
90th Percentile £656 £589 £513
Scotland median daily rate £450 £498 £450
% change year-on-year -9.64% +10.67% -6.05%

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 93 68 82
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 8.07% 9.26% 11.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 32 75
10th Percentile £234 £221 £196
25th Percentile £375 £385 £368
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £465 £438
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +6.29% -12.50%
75th Percentile £538 £538 £525
90th Percentile £645 £580 £675
Scotland median daily rate £450 £475 £425
% change year-on-year -5.26% +11.76% -10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £23.75 -
Scotland median hourly rate £15.81 £23.75 £22.23
% change year-on-year -33.43% +6.83% -60.48%

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 13 September 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 (9.30%) Apache
2 2 (4.65%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (4.65%) Apache Spark
3 1 (2.33%) Camunda
3 1 (2.33%) Confluence
3 1 (2.33%) IIS
3 1 (2.33%) WebSphere
Business Applications
1 1 (2.33%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 25 (58.14%) AWS
2 16 (37.21%) Azure
3 12 (27.91%) GCP
4 9 (20.93%) GitHub
5 8 (18.60%) GitHub Actions
6 7 (16.28%) Azure DevOps
7 5 (11.63%) AWS CloudFormation
8 4 (9.30%) OpenShift
8 4 (9.30%) Serverless
9 3 (6.98%) AWS Lambda
10 2 (4.65%) Amazon ECS
10 2 (4.65%) Amazon S3
10 2 (4.65%) Azure Key Vault
10 2 (4.65%) Cloud Computing
10 2 (4.65%) Snowflake
11 1 (2.33%) Amazon EKS
11 1 (2.33%) Azure AKS
11 1 (2.33%) dbt
11 1 (2.33%) Google Kubernetes Engine
11 1 (2.33%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.98%) SSL
2 2 (4.65%) iSCSI
3 1 (2.33%) DNS
3 1 (2.33%) Fibre Channel
3 1 (2.33%) HTTPS
3 1 (2.33%) NAS
3 1 (2.33%) SAN
3 1 (2.33%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (16.28%) NoSQL
2 6 (13.95%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (11.63%) MongoDB
3 5 (11.63%) MySQL
4 4 (9.30%) Amazon RDS
4 4 (9.30%) Flink
4 4 (9.30%) MariaDB
5 3 (6.98%) Amazon Aurora
5 3 (6.98%) Relational Database
5 3 (6.98%) SQL Server
6 2 (4.65%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (2.33%) Amazon Athena
7 1 (2.33%) Apache Cassandra
7 1 (2.33%) Big Data
7 1 (2.33%) InterSystems Cache
7 1 (2.33%) Metadata
7 1 (2.33%) RDBMS
7 1 (2.33%) Redis
7 1 (2.33%) Trino
Development Applications
1 13 (30.23%) Jenkins
2 11 (25.58%) Git
3 5 (11.63%) GitLab
3 5 (11.63%) Maven
3 5 (11.63%) Selenium
4 4 (9.30%) Postman
5 3 (6.98%) Cucumber
5 3 (6.98%) Cypress.io
5 3 (6.98%) Gradle
5 3 (6.98%) REST Assured
5 3 (6.98%) SpecFlow
5 3 (6.98%) webpack
6 2 (4.65%) Appium
7 1 (2.33%) Bitbucket
7 1 (2.33%) git-flow
7 1 (2.33%) JIRA
7 1 (2.33%) Mockito
7 1 (2.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 14 (32.56%) Finance
2 12 (27.91%) Social Skills
3 10 (23.26%) Banking
4 6 (13.95%) Public Sector
5 4 (9.30%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (4.65%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (4.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (4.65%) Law
7 1 (2.33%) Financial Institution
7 1 (2.33%) International Banking
7 1 (2.33%) Investment Banking
7 1 (2.33%) Military
7 1 (2.33%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (2.33%) Private Banking
7 1 (2.33%) Publishing
7 1 (2.33%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 16 (37.21%) Developer
2 8 (18.60%) Java Developer
3 7 (16.28%) Senior
4 5 (11.63%) Lead
4 5 (11.63%) Python Developer
4 5 (11.63%) Software Engineer
5 3 (6.98%) Architect
5 3 (6.98%) Lead Developer
6 2 (4.65%) Automation Tester
6 2 (4.65%) Django Developer
6 2 (4.65%) Java Engineer
6 2 (4.65%) Java Software Engineer
6 2 (4.65%) Linux Engineer
6 2 (4.65%) Senior Automation Tester
6 2 (4.65%) Senior Developer
6 2 (4.65%) Senior Java Developer
6 2 (4.65%) Senior Tester
6 2 (4.65%) Solutions Architect
6 2 (4.65%) Technical Leader
6 2 (4.65%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (34.88%) Spring
1 15 (34.88%) Spring Boot
2 12 (27.91%) RESTful
3 11 (25.58%) Terraform
4 9 (20.93%) Kafka
5 7 (16.28%) AngularJS
6 6 (13.95%) React
6 6 (13.95%) REST
7 5 (11.63%) Playwright
7 5 (11.63%) Web Services
8 4 (9.30%) .NET
8 4 (9.30%) JWT
8 4 (9.30%) OAuth
8 4 (9.30%) OAuth2
9 3 (6.98%) Jest
9 3 (6.98%) Node.js
9 3 (6.98%) Redux
9 3 (6.98%) Swagger
9 3 (6.98%) Vue
10 2 (4.65%) OpenAPI
Miscellaneous
1 11 (25.58%) Cloud Native
2 9 (20.93%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (4.65%) Distributed Architecture
3 2 (4.65%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (4.65%) Enterprise Storage
3 2 (4.65%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (4.65%) Market Risk
3 2 (4.65%) Onboarding
3 2 (4.65%) Product Ownership
4 1 (2.33%) Credit Risk
4 1 (2.33%) Data Centre
4 1 (2.33%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (2.33%) NVMe
4 1 (2.33%) Private Cloud
4 1 (2.33%) Security Posture
4 1 (2.33%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 1 (2.33%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 10 (23.26%) Linux
2 2 (4.65%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (4.65%) Unix
2 2 (4.65%) Windows
2 2 (4.65%) Windows Server
3 1 (2.33%) SUSE
3 1 (2.33%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (72.09%) CI/CD
2 25 (58.14%) DevOps
3 19 (44.19%) Containerisation
4 17 (39.53%) Microservices
5 16 (37.21%) Agile
6 11 (25.58%) Software Engineering
7 9 (20.93%) Code Quality
7 9 (20.93%) Design Patterns
7 9 (20.93%) Infrastructure as Code
8 8 (18.60%) Mentoring
8 8 (18.60%) Technical Leadership
8 8 (18.60%) Test Automation
9 7 (16.28%) Event-Driven
9 7 (16.28%) Problem-Solving
9 7 (16.28%) SDLC
10 6 (13.95%) Observability
10 6 (13.95%) Service Management
10 6 (13.95%) TDD
11 5 (11.63%) OO
11 5 (11.63%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 22 (51.16%) Python
2 20 (46.51%) Java
3 9 (20.93%) SQL
4 8 (18.60%) TypeScript
5 7 (16.28%) Bash
6 5 (11.63%) C#
7 4 (9.30%) JavaScript
7 4 (9.30%) Shell Script
8 3 (6.98%) Groovy
9 2 (4.65%) Perl
10 1 (2.33%) C++
10 1 (2.33%) Go
10 1 (2.33%) PL/SQL
10 1 (2.33%) PowerShell
10 1 (2.33%) Scala
Qualifications
1 7 (16.28%) Security Cleared
2 5 (11.63%) DV Cleared
2 5 (11.63%) SC Cleared
3 4 (9.30%) Degree
4 3 (6.98%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (6.98%) ISTQB
5 1 (2.33%) AWS Certification
5 1 (2.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (2.33%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.98%) GDPR
2 2 (4.65%) Data Quality
2 2 (4.65%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (2.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (2.33%) PCI DSS
3 1 (2.33%) QA
System Software
1 4 (9.30%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (4.65%) Firmware
2 2 (4.65%) GPFS
2 2 (4.65%) KVM
2 2 (4.65%) NFS
3 1 (2.33%) Hyper-V
3 1 (2.33%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 34 (79.07%) Kubernetes
2 4 (9.30%) Ansible
3 2 (4.65%) Dell DRAC
4 1 (2.33%) Grafana
4 1 (2.33%) Podman
4 1 (2.33%) Progress Chef
4 1 (2.33%) Prometheus
4 1 (2.33%) Puppet
Vendors
1 4 (9.30%) Oracle
1 4 (9.30%) VMware
2 3 (6.98%) Google
2 3 (6.98%) Microsoft
3 2 (4.65%) AppDynamics
3 2 (4.65%) Brocade
3 2 (4.65%) Databricks
3 2 (4.65%) EMC
3 2 (4.65%) IBM
3 2 (4.65%) NetApp
3 2 (4.65%) SaltStack
4 1 (2.33%) Checkmarx
4 1 (2.33%) Dynatrace
4 1 (2.33%) Okta
4 1 (2.33%) Red Hat
4 1 (2.33%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.33%) Solace
4 1 (2.33%) Splunk
4 1 (2.33%) Temenos
4 1 (2.33%) Veritas