Containerisation Contracts in Shropshire

Containerization
West Midlands > Shropshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Shropshire requiring Containerisation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Containerisation over the 6 months leading up to 6 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Containerisation 8 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Shropshire 4.26% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.57% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £444 - -
25th Percentile £509 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 - -
75th Percentile £540 - -
90th Percentile £553 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £540 £612 £675
% change year-on-year -11.76% -9.33% +29.81%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Shropshire

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 Shropshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 175 84 74
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Shropshire 93.09% 74.34% 91.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 126 60 51
10th Percentile £310 £196 £320
25th Percentile £402 £333 £453
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £358 £535
Median % change year-on-year +39.66% -33.08% +7.00%
75th Percentile £538 £499 £540
90th Percentile £549 £519 £573
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £26.13 - -
25th Percentile £27.59 - -
Median hourly rate £31.31 £14.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +123.61% - -
75th Percentile £36.30 - -
90th Percentile £38.53 - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £18.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year +21.62% -32.73% +57.14%

Containerisation
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Containerisation in Shropshire

Containerisation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Shropshire

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

Daily rate trend for Containerisation in Shropshire

Containerisation
Daily Rate Histogram in Shropshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Containerisation in Shropshire over the 6 months to 6 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Containerisation in Shropshire

Containerisation
Contract Job Locations in Shropshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Containerisation within the Shropshire region over the 6 months to 6 August 2025. 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
Telford - 8 £534 - 4
Containerisation
West Midlands

Containerisation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shropshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (37.50%) Apache Airflow
1 3 (37.50%) Oracle Workflow
1 3 (37.50%) SAS
2 1 (12.50%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 7 (87.50%) AWS
2 6 (75.00%) Azure
3 3 (37.50%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (25.00%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (25.00%) GitHub
4 2 (25.00%) Serverless
5 1 (12.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 1 (12.50%) Amazon Cognito
5 1 (12.50%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (12.50%) Amazon EventBridge
5 1 (12.50%) Amazon SQS
5 1 (12.50%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (12.50%) Azure AKS
5 1 (12.50%) GCP
5 1 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) SAS Data Integration Studio
1 3 (37.50%) SAS Enterprise Guide
1 3 (37.50%) SAS Visual Analytics
2 2 (25.00%) Relational Database
2 2 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) GitLab
2 1 (12.50%) Jenkins
2 1 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Documentation Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) Configuration Engineer
1 2 (25.00%) Developer
1 2 (25.00%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) .NET Developer
2 1 (12.50%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Azure Platform Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Cloud Platform Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Configuration Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Environment Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Integration Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) Elastic Stack
1 2 (25.00%) HTML
2 1 (12.50%) .NET
2 1 (12.50%) .NET Core
2 1 (12.50%) .NET Framework
2 1 (12.50%) AngularJS
2 1 (12.50%) ARM Templates
2 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET
2 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET MVC
2 1 (12.50%) CSS
2 1 (12.50%) Entity Framework
2 1 (12.50%) JSON
2 1 (12.50%) LINQ
2 1 (12.50%) OAuth
2 1 (12.50%) Razor View Engine
2 1 (12.50%) REST
2 1 (12.50%) RESTful
2 1 (12.50%) SOAP
2 1 (12.50%) Spring
2 1 (12.50%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (12.50%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (12.50%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (12.50%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) CI/CD
1 7 (87.50%) DevOps
2 5 (62.50%) High Availability
2 5 (62.50%) Infrastructure as Code
3 4 (50.00%) Configuration Management
3 4 (50.00%) Deployment Automation
3 4 (50.00%) Test Automation
4 3 (37.50%) Agile
4 3 (37.50%) Analytics
4 3 (37.50%) Collaborative Working
4 3 (37.50%) Data Integration
4 3 (37.50%) Data Pipeline
4 3 (37.50%) Integration Patterns
4 3 (37.50%) Microservices
4 3 (37.50%) Migration
4 3 (37.50%) Test Strategy
4 3 (37.50%) Visual Analytics
4 3 (37.50%) Workflow
5 2 (25.00%) Scrum
5 2 (25.00%) Unified Process
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) Java
1 2 (25.00%) Python
2 1 (12.50%) Bash
2 1 (12.50%) C#
2 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
2 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
2 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (12.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Accessibility
1 1 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (12.50%) NCSC
1 1 (12.50%) QA
System Software
1 8 (100.00%) Docker
2 1 (12.50%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 6 (75.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (25.00%) Ansible
2 2 (25.00%) Terraform
3 1 (12.50%) Consul
3 1 (12.50%) Grafana
3 1 (12.50%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle
2 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
3 1 (12.50%) OpenAI
3 1 (12.50%) Pega
3 1 (12.50%) Splunk