Containerisation Contract Job Trends in Solihull

Containerization
West Midlands > Solihull

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

6 months to
6 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 14 14 -
Rank change year-on-year 0 - -
Contract jobs citing Containerisation 27 6 0
As % of all contract jobs in Solihull 25.00% 9.68% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 30.00% 10.34% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £456 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 -
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £494 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £540 £540 £612
% change year-on-year - -11.76% -9.33%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Solihull

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 Solihull.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 90 58 93
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Solihull 83.33% 93.55% 83.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 41 52
10th Percentile £389 £300 £287
25th Percentile £413 £363 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 £450 £375
Median % change year-on-year +6.89% +20.00% -26.86%
75th Percentile £514 £588 £421
90th Percentile £590 £600 £499
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £475 £500
% change year-on-year - -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 1
10th Percentile £24.72 - -
25th Percentile £27.30 - £15.00
Median hourly rate £29.50 - £16.00
75th Percentile £40.03 - £17.00
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £33.99 £23.42 £18.50
% change year-on-year +45.13% +26.59% -32.73%

Containerisation
Job Vacancy Trend in Solihull

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

Containerisation job vacancy trend in Solihull

Containerisation
Daily Rate Trend in Solihull

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Solihull citing Containerisation

Containerisation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Solihull 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 15 (55.56%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 27 (100.00%) AWS
2 25 (92.59%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 25 (92.59%) Amazon EC2
2 25 (92.59%) Amazon S3
3 15 (55.56%) GitHub
3 15 (55.56%) GitHub Actions
4 14 (51.85%) Amazon ECS
4 14 (51.85%) Amazon EKS
4 14 (51.85%) AWS Lambda
4 14 (51.85%) Serverless
5 11 (40.74%) Amazon SQS
5 11 (40.74%) AWS CodePipeline
5 11 (40.74%) AWS KMS
5 11 (40.74%) Route 53
5 11 (40.74%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 9 (33.33%) AWS CloudFormation
7 7 (25.93%) Azure
8 2 (7.41%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (48.15%) PostgreSQL
2 11 (40.74%) Amazon Aurora
2 11 (40.74%) Amazon RDS
2 11 (40.74%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 26 (96.30%) Jenkins
2 15 (55.56%) JIRA
3 13 (48.15%) Git
3 13 (48.15%) JUnit
4 12 (44.44%) GitLab
5 11 (40.74%) Bitbucket
5 11 (40.74%) DbUnit
5 11 (40.74%) jMock
5 11 (40.74%) Maven
5 11 (40.74%) Mockito
5 11 (40.74%) SonarQube
6 9 (33.33%) Bitbucket Server
7 2 (7.41%) Cucumber
7 2 (7.41%) JMeter
7 2 (7.41%) Selenium
7 2 (7.41%) WebDriver
General
1 17 (62.96%) Social Skills
2 12 (44.44%) Public Sector
3 10 (37.04%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (7.41%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (51.85%) Scrum Master
2 11 (40.74%) Developer
2 11 (40.74%) Java Developer
3 5 (18.52%) AWS DevOps
4 4 (14.81%) Senior
5 3 (11.11%) Senior Developer
5 3 (11.11%) Senior Java Developer
6 2 (7.41%) Lead
7 1 (3.70%) Java Scrum Master
7 1 (3.70%) Senior Systems Tester
7 1 (3.70%) Senior Tester
7 1 (3.70%) Systems Tester
7 1 (3.70%) Technical Leader
7 1 (3.70%) Test Leader
7 1 (3.70%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (59.26%) Spring
2 14 (51.85%) Spring Boot
3 12 (44.44%) RESTful
4 11 (40.74%) ActiveMQ
4 11 (40.74%) AngularJS
4 11 (40.74%) Hibernate
4 11 (40.74%) JPA
4 11 (40.74%) PowerMock
4 11 (40.74%) REST
4 11 (40.74%) SOAP
4 11 (40.74%) Spring Batch
4 11 (40.74%) Spring Integration
4 11 (40.74%) Web Services
5 10 (37.04%) Spring Cloud
6 9 (33.33%) AWS CDK
6 9 (33.33%) Bootstrap
7 6 (22.22%) Node.js
8 2 (7.41%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 14 (51.85%) Product Ownership
2 11 (40.74%) Distributed Systems
3 4 (14.81%) Cloud Native
4 2 (7.41%) Distributed Architecture
Operating Systems
1 11 (40.74%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (96.30%) Agile
2 25 (92.59%) Scrum
3 23 (85.19%) DevOps
4 21 (77.78%) CI/CD
5 18 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
5 18 (66.67%) Microservices
6 16 (59.26%) Test Automation
7 14 (51.85%) Backlog Refinement
7 14 (51.85%) DevSecOps
7 14 (51.85%) Infrastructure as Code
7 14 (51.85%) Scaled Agile Framework
8 13 (48.15%) BDD
8 13 (48.15%) TDD
9 11 (40.74%) Impact Analysis
9 11 (40.74%) ITIL
9 11 (40.74%) Kanban
9 11 (40.74%) Platform Engineering
9 11 (40.74%) Problem Management
10 10 (37.04%) Conflict Resolution
10 10 (37.04%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 14 (51.85%) Java
2 9 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 25 (92.59%) Security Cleared
2 24 (88.89%) SC Cleared
3 11 (40.74%) SAFe Agilist
4 9 (33.33%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
5 8 (29.63%) AWS Certification
6 5 (18.52%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (11.11%) QA
System Software
1 27 (100.00%) Docker
2 9 (33.33%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 12 (44.44%) Grafana
2 9 (33.33%) Terraform
3 6 (22.22%) Prometheus
4 2 (7.41%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 11 (40.74%) Atlassian
1 11 (40.74%) Jaspersoft