Containerisation Contract Job Trends in Hereford

Containerization
Herefordshire > Hereford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hereford requiring Containerisation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 10 7 -
Rank change year-on-year -3 - -
Contract jobs citing Containerisation 2 3 0
As % of all contract jobs in Hereford 8.70% 18.75% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.11% 18.75% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 0
10th Percentile £530 £520 -
25th Percentile £538 £531 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 -
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% - -
75th Percentile £613 £563 -
90th Percentile £620 £570 -
Herefordshire median daily rate £650 £550 -
% change year-on-year +18.18% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Hereford

Containerisation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Hereford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 18 16 9
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hereford 78.26% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 10 8
10th Percentile £373 £359 £420
25th Percentile £513 £513 £534
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year +2.38% -2.42% -8.43%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £584
90th Percentile £575 £578 £631
Herefordshire median daily rate £600 £525 £538
% change year-on-year +14.29% -2.42% +0.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £21.46 - -
Median hourly rate £22.52 £18.51 -
Median % change year-on-year +21.65% - -
75th Percentile £24.56 - -
90th Percentile £24.91 - -
Herefordshire median hourly rate £22.52 £25.51 £50.00
% change year-on-year -11.71% -48.99% -

Containerisation
Job Vacancy Trend in Hereford

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Containerisation relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Hereford.

Containerisation job vacancy trend in Hereford

Containerisation
Daily Rate Trend in Hereford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hereford citing Containerisation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hereford citing Containerisation

Containerisation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hereford 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) OpenShift
1 2 (100.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (100.00%) InfluxDB
1 2 (100.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Site Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) RabbitMQ
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 2 (100.00%) Observability
1 2 (100.00%) Service Management
1 2 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Go
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Grafana
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Progress Chef
1 2 (100.00%) Prometheus
1 2 (100.00%) Terraform