Docker Contract Job Trends in Milton Keynes

Docker
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Milton Keynes requiring Docker skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 37 58
Rank change year-on-year +3 +21 -13
Contract jobs citing Docker 4 6 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 1.61% 2.09% 0.91%
As % of the System Software category 16.67% 15.00% 8.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 3
10th Percentile £628 £600 £570
25th Percentile £631 £625 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £638 £650
Median % change year-on-year +1.96% -1.92% +20.93%
75th Percentile £669 £788 £669
90th Percentile £673 £825 £680
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £650 £638 £600
% change year-on-year +1.96% +6.25% +9.09%

All System Software Skills
Milton Keynes

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 Milton Keynes.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 24 40 70
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 9.64% 13.94% 10.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 37 55
10th Percentile £185 £329 £190
25th Percentile £201 £410 £384
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £480 £475
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +1.05% -7.77%
75th Percentile £556 £538 £517
90th Percentile £650 £625 £578
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £274 £471 £473
% change year-on-year -41.96% -0.26% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £35.58 £19.25
Median hourly rate - £36.17 £20.50
Median % change year-on-year - +76.41% +57.69%
75th Percentile - £36.75 £21.75
90th Percentile - - -
Buckinghamshire median hourly rate - £36.17 £20.50
% change year-on-year - +76.41% +57.69%

Docker
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

Job postings citing Docker as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes.

Job vacancy trend for Docker in Milton Keynes

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Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Docker.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Docker

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Hourly Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Docker.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing Docker

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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 3 (75.00%) GCP
2 2 (50.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon ECS
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon S3
3 1 (25.00%) Amazon SQS
3 1 (25.00%) AWS CloudFormation
3 1 (25.00%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (25.00%) Azure
3 1 (25.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) GitLab
2 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (50.00%) Retail
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) AWS Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) GCP DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) GCP DevOps Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) GCP Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) JIRA Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) Web Services
2 1 (25.00%) Middleware
2 1 (25.00%) REST
2 1 (25.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (25.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (25.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
2 3 (75.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 2 (50.00%) Configuration Management
3 2 (50.00%) Data Integration
3 2 (50.00%) Event-Driven
3 2 (50.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 2 (50.00%) Microservices
4 1 (25.00%) Analytics
4 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
4 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
4 1 (25.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 1 (25.00%) ETL
4 1 (25.00%) Identity Access Management
4 1 (25.00%) Logistics
4 1 (25.00%) Migration
4 1 (25.00%) Personalization
4 1 (25.00%) Software Architecture
4 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Korn
1 2 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) GDPR
1 1 (25.00%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Kubernetes
1 3 (75.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Ab Initio
1 2 (50.00%) Google
2 1 (25.00%) JDA