Docker Contracts in South London

Docker
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South London requiring Docker skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Docker over the 6 months leading up to 5 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 14 21
Rank change year-on-year +3 +7 -8
Contract jobs citing Docker 31 25 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South London 17.22% 11.79% 7.38%
As % of the System Software category 57.41% 60.98% 54.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 19 20
10th Percentile £455 £360 £466
25th Percentile £481 £370 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £500 £588
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -14.89% -2.08%
75th Percentile £600 £550 £716
90th Percentile £630 £567 £725
London median daily rate £530 £550 £630
% change year-on-year -3.64% -12.70% +0.80%

All System Software Skills
South London

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 South London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 54 41 50
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 30.00% 19.34% 13.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 33 33
10th Percentile £235 £200 £142
25th Percentile £425 £300 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £430 £525
Median % change year-on-year +22.09% -18.10% -4.55%
75th Percentile £600 £525 £675
90th Percentile £631 £564 £725
London median daily rate £525 £500 £575
% change year-on-year +5.00% -13.04% +2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
Median hourly rate £34.00 £43.84 -
Median % change year-on-year -22.45% - -
London median hourly rate £26.45 £23.15 £60.00
% change year-on-year +14.25% -61.42% +84.62%

Docker
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Job postings citing Docker as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South London.

Job vacancy trend for Docker in South London

Docker
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Docker in South London.

Daily rate trend for Docker in South London

Docker
Daily Rate Histogram in South London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Docker in South London over the 6 months to 5 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Docker in South London

Docker
Contract Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Docker within the South London region over the 6 months to 5 July 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
Croydon +4 31 £550 +10.00% 6
Docker
London

Docker
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South London 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 4 (12.90%) MQSeries
2 3 (9.68%) Apache
3 2 (6.45%) Camunda
4 1 (3.23%) Confluence
4 1 (3.23%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 22 (70.97%) AWS
2 9 (29.03%) Amazon EC2
3 7 (22.58%) Amazon S3
3 7 (22.58%) Serverless
4 6 (19.35%) Azure
4 6 (19.35%) GCP
5 5 (16.13%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (12.90%) Amazon SQS
6 4 (12.90%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 3 (9.68%) IaaS
7 3 (9.68%) PaaS
8 2 (6.45%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 2 (6.45%) Amazon ECS
8 2 (6.45%) Amazon EKS
9 1 (3.23%) Amazon MSK
9 1 (3.23%) AWS CloudFormation
9 1 (3.23%) AWS KMS
9 1 (3.23%) Route 53
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (48.39%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (22.58%) Relational Database
3 6 (19.35%) Redis
4 4 (12.90%) Amazon RDS
4 4 (12.90%) Amazon Redshift
5 3 (9.68%) Amazon Aurora
5 3 (9.68%) MongoDB
5 3 (9.68%) MySQL
6 2 (6.45%) GIS
6 2 (6.45%) RDBMS
7 1 (3.23%) DynamoDB
7 1 (3.23%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 12 (38.71%) Jenkins
2 10 (32.26%) JUnit
2 10 (32.26%) Mockito
3 9 (29.03%) Git
4 5 (16.13%) Gradle
4 5 (16.13%) Liquibase
5 4 (12.90%) GitLab
6 3 (9.68%) Maven
6 3 (9.68%) SonarQube
7 2 (6.45%) JMeter
8 1 (3.23%) Bitbucket Server
8 1 (3.23%) DbUnit
8 1 (3.23%) JIRA
8 1 (3.23%) jMock
8 1 (3.23%) Storybook
8 1 (3.23%) Vagrant
General
1 17 (54.84%) Public Sector
2 5 (16.13%) Electronics
2 5 (16.13%) Finance
2 5 (16.13%) Manufacturing
2 5 (16.13%) Marketing
2 5 (16.13%) Telecoms
3 2 (6.45%) Social Skills
4 1 (3.23%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (41.94%) Developer
2 12 (38.71%) Java Developer
3 10 (32.26%) DevOps Engineer
4 5 (16.13%) Java Engineer
4 5 (16.13%) Java Software Engineer
4 5 (16.13%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
4 5 (16.13%) Software Engineer
5 4 (12.90%) AWS DevOps
5 4 (12.90%) Lead
5 4 (12.90%) Principal DevOps Engineer
5 4 (12.90%) Principal Engineer
6 3 (9.68%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 3 (9.68%) AWS Engineer
6 3 (9.68%) Senior
6 3 (9.68%) Senior Developer
6 3 (9.68%) Senior Java Developer
7 2 (6.45%) Lead Developer
7 2 (6.45%) Lead Java Developer
7 2 (6.45%) SC Cleared Java Developer
8 1 (3.23%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (61.29%) Spring
2 13 (41.94%) Kafka
3 12 (38.71%) Spring Boot
4 8 (25.81%) XML
5 6 (19.35%) JSON
5 6 (19.35%) React
5 6 (19.35%) REST
6 5 (16.13%) ActiveMQ
6 5 (16.13%) AngularJS
6 5 (16.13%) OpenAPI
6 5 (16.13%) Swagger
7 4 (12.90%) EDIFACT
7 4 (12.90%) Hibernate
7 4 (12.90%) HTML
8 3 (9.68%) Apache NiFi
8 3 (9.68%) JPA
8 3 (9.68%) Keycloak
8 3 (9.68%) SOAP
8 3 (9.68%) Spring Cloud
8 3 (9.68%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 6 (19.35%) Onboarding
2 5 (16.13%) Replication
3 3 (9.68%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (9.68%) PKI
4 1 (3.23%) Cloud Native
4 1 (3.23%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 5 (16.13%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (74.19%) Microservices
2 22 (70.97%) CI/CD
2 22 (70.97%) Containerisation
3 21 (67.74%) DevOps
4 17 (54.84%) TDD
5 12 (38.71%) Agile
5 12 (38.71%) Continuous Integration
6 8 (25.81%) Code Quality
7 7 (22.58%) Continuous Delivery
8 6 (19.35%) CQRS
8 6 (19.35%) Design Patterns
8 6 (19.35%) Domain-Driven Design
9 5 (16.13%) Business Intelligence
9 5 (16.13%) Digital Marketing
9 5 (16.13%) Migration
9 5 (16.13%) Programme Management
9 5 (16.13%) Software Engineering
10 4 (12.90%) Cloud Security
10 4 (12.90%) Infrastructure as Code
11 3 (9.68%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 23 (74.19%) Java
2 6 (19.35%) Python
2 6 (19.35%) SQL
3 5 (16.13%) TypeScript
4 4 (12.90%) Bash
5 2 (6.45%) JavaScript
5 2 (6.45%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 27 (87.10%) SC Cleared
1 27 (87.10%) Security Cleared
2 3 (9.68%) AWS Certification
2 3 (9.68%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (6.45%) Apache ZooKeeper
2 1 (3.23%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 23 (74.19%) Kubernetes
2 7 (22.58%) Terraform
3 6 (19.35%) Ansible
3 6 (19.35%) Grafana
3 6 (19.35%) Prometheus
4 2 (6.45%) Istio
4 2 (6.45%) Kibana
5 1 (3.23%) Consul
5 1 (3.23%) HAProxy
5 1 (3.23%) Packer
5 1 (3.23%) Puppet
5 1 (3.23%) Rancher
Vendors
1 5 (16.13%) Confluent
1 5 (16.13%) SAP
2 3 (9.68%) Dynatrace
3 2 (6.45%) Splunk
4 1 (3.23%) Atlassian
4 1 (3.23%) Jaspersoft