Containerisation Contracts in the Midlands

Containerization
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Containerisation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Containerisation over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 126 149 125
Rank change year-on-year +23 -24 +6
Contract jobs citing Containerisation 12 16 78
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.44% 0.46% 1.54%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.53% 0.53% 1.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 9 52
10th Percentile £325 £457 £401
25th Percentile £406 - £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £459
Median % change year-on-year - +8.87% +11.33%
75th Percentile £688 £625 £550
90th Percentile £775 £695 £698
England median daily rate £575 £625 £600
% change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +14.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Containerisation is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,243 3,047 4,456
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 82.19% 88.47% 88.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,493 2,126 3,298
10th Percentile £238 £250 £249
25th Percentile £356 £370 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £495 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.04% +4.21% +17.65%
75th Percentile £600 £588 £567
90th Percentile £700 £675 £653
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 172 119 152
10th Percentile £11.07 £11.96 £10.05
25th Percentile £13.81 £15.05 £13.50
Median hourly rate £19.00 £17.72 £17.49
Median % change year-on-year +7.22% +1.32% +9.31%
75th Percentile £35.00 £26.81 £22.03
90th Percentile £55.00 £55.50 £34.20
England median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
% change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%

Containerisation
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Containerisation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Containerisation in the Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Containerisation in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Containerisation in the Midlands

Containerisation
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Containerisation in the Midlands over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Containerisation in the Midlands

Containerisation
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Containerisation within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Midlands +25 6 £425 -15.00% 11
East Midlands +19 4 £688 +60.82% 22
Containerisation
England

Containerisation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 6 (50.00%) AWS
2 3 (25.00%) Azure
3 1 (8.33%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (8.33%) Azure AKS
3 1 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (8.33%) GCP
3 1 (8.33%) OpenShift
3 1 (8.33%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (8.33%) InfiniBand
1 1 (8.33%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) Big Data
1 2 (16.67%) MongoDB
2 1 (8.33%) NoSQL
2 1 (8.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) GitLab
2 1 (8.33%) Git
2 1 (8.33%) Jenkins
2 1 (8.33%) TeamCity
2 1 (8.33%) Travis CI
General
1 3 (25.00%) Finance
2 2 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Manufacturing
3 1 (8.33%) Banking
3 1 (8.33%) Law
3 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (25.00%) Developer
2 2 (16.67%) Architect
2 2 (16.67%) AWS Architect
2 2 (16.67%) AWS Solution Architect
2 2 (16.67%) Azure Architect
2 2 (16.67%) Cloud Architect
2 2 (16.67%) Cloud Solutions Architect
2 2 (16.67%) Data Analytics Architect
2 2 (16.67%) Data Migration Architect
2 2 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Java Developer
2 2 (16.67%) Lead
2 2 (16.67%) Migration Architect
2 2 (16.67%) Product Owner
2 2 (16.67%) Senior
2 2 (16.67%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (8.33%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Full Stack Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Kubernetes Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Senior DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) .NET
1 1 (8.33%) Flask
1 1 (8.33%) Kafka
1 1 (8.33%) OpenMP
1 1 (8.33%) Protocol Buffers
1 1 (8.33%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) IoT
1 2 (16.67%) Product Ownership
2 1 (8.33%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (8.33%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (50.00%) DevOps
2 5 (41.67%) Microservices
3 3 (25.00%) Agile
3 3 (25.00%) CI/CD
3 3 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (25.00%) User Stories
4 2 (16.67%) Analytics
4 2 (16.67%) API Management
4 2 (16.67%) Data Analytics
4 2 (16.67%) Epics
4 2 (16.67%) Identity Management
4 2 (16.67%) Information Security
4 2 (16.67%) Migration
4 2 (16.67%) Product Management
4 2 (16.67%) Product Strategy
4 2 (16.67%) Service Delivery
4 2 (16.67%) Technology Transformation
4 2 (16.67%) Thought Leadership
4 2 (16.67%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 3 (25.00%) Java
1 3 (25.00%) Python
2 2 (16.67%) JavaScript
3 1 (8.33%) Bash
3 1 (8.33%) Go
3 1 (8.33%) PowerShell
3 1 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (8.33%) Degree
1 1 (8.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (8.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 5 (41.67%) Docker
2 1 (8.33%) Lustre
2 1 (8.33%) Slurm Workload Manager
Systems Management
1 7 (58.33%) Kubernetes
2 2 (16.67%) Terraform
3 1 (8.33%) Argo
3 1 (8.33%) Istio
3 1 (8.33%) linkerd
3 1 (8.33%) SELinux
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Databricks
2 1 (8.33%) Confluent
2 1 (8.33%) Red Hat
2 1 (8.33%) SAP