Docker Contracts in the South West

Docker
England > South West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for Docker skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Docker over the 6 months to 21 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
21 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 64 50 42
Rank change year-on-year -14 -8 -8
Contract jobs citing Docker 93 141 178
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 2.94% 4.10% 4.82%
As % of the System Software category 26.12% 25.59% 29.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 111 132
10th Percentile £475 £400 £425
25th Percentile £513 £466 £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £590 £713 £601
90th Percentile £671 £750 £680
England median daily rate £550 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 6 2
10th Percentile £59.63 £54.74 £47.57
25th Percentile £72.19 £60.03 £48.39
Median hourly rate £80.00 £66.85 £51.64
Median % change year-on-year +19.67% +29.47% +14.74%
75th Percentile £85.00 £77.38 £55.51
90th Percentile £86.50 £84.00 £56.70
England median hourly rate £67.50 £75.00 £51.68
% change year-on-year -10.00% +45.13% -10.90%

All System Software Skills
South West

Docker is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 356 551 612
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 11.26% 16.01% 16.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 268 417 426
10th Percentile £170 £200 £179
25th Percentile £400 £363 £311
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £494
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% +3.80% +12.86%
75th Percentile £590 £623 £575
90th Percentile £681 £725 £645
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 36 23
10th Percentile - £14.75 £15.78
25th Percentile £40.00 £17.44 £18.09
Median hourly rate £68.75 £60.00 £48.27
Median % change year-on-year +14.58% +24.30% +21.69%
75th Percentile £86.25 £65.00 £57.10
90th Percentile £90.00 £82.75 £60.93
England median hourly rate £21.00 £50.00 £18.68
% change year-on-year -58.00% +167.74% -6.63%

Docker
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Docker in the South West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

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

Daily rate trend for Docker in the South West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Docker in the South West over the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Docker in the South West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Docker in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Docker in the South West

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the South West

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Docker in the South West over the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Docker in the South West

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Contract Job Locations in the South West

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 West region over the 6 months to 21 May 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
Gloucestershire -1 46 £550 -8.33% 27
Bristol +9 33 £533 +1.52% 32
Wiltshire -16 9 £525 +5.00% 4
Devon -4 2 £475 -13.64% 7
Somerset -6 1 £475 -34.48% 5
Docker
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 6 (6.45%) Apache
2 5 (5.38%) Confluence
3 1 (1.08%) OpenStack
Applications
1 1 (1.08%) PlantUML
Cloud Services
1 53 (56.99%) AWS
2 37 (39.78%) Azure
3 22 (23.66%) OpenShift
4 14 (15.05%) Azure DevOps
5 8 (8.60%) Amazon EC2
5 8 (8.60%) Amazon S3
5 8 (8.60%) AWS Lambda
5 8 (8.60%) Serverless
6 7 (7.53%) GitHub
7 5 (5.38%) Amazon Cognito
7 5 (5.38%) GCP
8 4 (4.30%) PaaS
9 2 (2.15%) AWS CloudFormation
9 2 (2.15%) Entra ID
9 2 (2.15%) Slack
10 1 (1.08%) Apigee
10 1 (1.08%) Cloud Computing
10 1 (1.08%) npm
Communications & Networking
1 7 (7.53%) AMQP
1 7 (7.53%) VPN
2 6 (6.45%) Network Security
3 5 (5.38%) HTTP
4 4 (4.30%) DNS
5 3 (3.23%) DHCP
5 3 (3.23%) TCP/IP
6 2 (2.15%) IPv4
6 2 (2.15%) OSPF
6 2 (2.15%) VLAN
6 2 (2.15%) Wi-Fi
7 1 (1.08%) 5G
7 1 (1.08%) LTE
7 1 (1.08%) MQTT
7 1 (1.08%) Radio Access Network
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (9.68%) InfluxDB
2 8 (8.60%) Amazon RDS
3 6 (6.45%) Relational Database
4 5 (5.38%) Triplestore
5 1 (1.08%) Elasticsearch
5 1 (1.08%) NoSQL
5 1 (1.08%) Oracle Database
5 1 (1.08%) Oracle Database 11g
Development Applications
1 23 (24.73%) Jenkins
2 10 (10.75%) Git
3 8 (8.60%) Artifactory
4 7 (7.53%) GitLab
5 6 (6.45%) SonarQube
6 5 (5.38%) JIRA
6 5 (5.38%) NUnit
6 5 (5.38%) Postman
6 5 (5.38%) Visual Studio
7 4 (4.30%) Bitbucket
8 2 (2.15%) Cypress.io
9 1 (1.08%) Cucumber
9 1 (1.08%) git-flow
9 1 (1.08%) JMeter
9 1 (1.08%) Robot Framework
9 1 (1.08%) Selenium
9 1 (1.08%) webpack
General
1 11 (11.83%) Social Skills
1 11 (11.83%) Telecoms
2 8 (8.60%) Public Sector
3 6 (6.45%) Legal
4 4 (4.30%) Finance
5 2 (2.15%) Electronics
5 2 (2.15%) Manufacturing
5 2 (2.15%) Marketing
6 1 (1.08%) Banking
6 1 (1.08%) Law
6 1 (1.08%) Retail
6 1 (1.08%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 33 (35.48%) DevOps Engineer
2 11 (11.83%) Developer
2 11 (11.83%) Senior
3 9 (9.68%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 9 (9.68%) Software Engineer
4 8 (8.60%) Architect
5 7 (7.53%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
5 7 (7.53%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 5 (5.38%) Cloud Engineer
6 5 (5.38%) Senior Test Automation Engineer
6 5 (5.38%) Senior Test Engineer
6 5 (5.38%) Site Engineer
6 5 (5.38%) Software Architect
6 5 (5.38%) Test Automation Engineer
6 5 (5.38%) Test Engineer
7 4 (4.30%) Azure Engineer
7 4 (4.30%) Lead
7 4 (4.30%) Python Developer
7 4 (4.30%) Python Software Architect
8 3 (3.23%) AWS Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (12.90%) .NET
2 11 (11.83%) GraphQL
3 10 (10.75%) RESTful
4 7 (7.53%) AngularJS
4 7 (7.53%) Apache NiFi
4 7 (7.53%) CSS
4 7 (7.53%) HTML
4 7 (7.53%) RabbitMQ
4 7 (7.53%) React
5 6 (6.45%) Kafka
5 6 (6.45%) Node.js
5 6 (6.45%) REST
5 6 (6.45%) Spring
5 6 (6.45%) Spring Boot
5 6 (6.45%) XML
5 6 (6.45%) YAML
6 5 (5.38%) Apache Jena
6 5 (5.38%) Playwright
6 5 (5.38%) PostGIS
7 4 (4.30%) ModSecurity
Miscellaneous
1 8 (8.60%) Product Ownership
2 6 (6.45%) Linux Command Line
3 5 (5.38%) Public Cloud
3 5 (5.38%) Verilog
3 5 (5.38%) VHDL
4 4 (4.30%) Security Posture
5 3 (3.23%) PKI
5 3 (3.23%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (2.15%) Hackathon
7 1 (1.08%) Algorithms
7 1 (1.08%) IoT
7 1 (1.08%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 38 (40.86%) Linux
2 10 (10.75%) Windows
3 4 (4.30%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (4.30%) Unix
3 4 (4.30%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.08%) CentOS
4 1 (1.08%) Embedded Linux
4 1 (1.08%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 60 (64.52%) DevOps
2 46 (49.46%) CI/CD
3 20 (21.51%) Agile
3 20 (21.51%) Containerisation
4 19 (20.43%) Software Engineering
5 14 (15.05%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 12 (12.90%) Software Delivery
7 11 (11.83%) Infrastructure as Code
8 10 (10.75%) Configuration Management
8 10 (10.75%) Task Automation
9 9 (9.68%) Software Architecture
10 8 (8.60%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 8 (8.60%) Observability
10 8 (8.60%) TDD
10 8 (8.60%) Test Automation
11 7 (7.53%) BDD
11 7 (7.53%) Scrum
11 7 (7.53%) Waterfall
12 6 (6.45%) Customer Requirements
12 6 (6.45%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 41 (44.09%) Python
2 25 (26.88%) Java
3 24 (25.81%) C
4 20 (21.51%) PowerShell
5 18 (19.35%) SQL
6 13 (13.98%) Bash
6 13 (13.98%) Go
7 12 (12.90%) JavaScript
8 11 (11.83%) TypeScript
9 7 (7.53%) C++
10 6 (6.45%) C#
11 5 (5.38%) Shell Script
11 5 (5.38%) SPARQL
12 1 (1.08%) PL/SQL
12 1 (1.08%) Rust
Qualifications
1 65 (69.89%) Security Cleared
2 46 (49.46%) DV Cleared
3 16 (17.20%) SC Cleared
4 3 (3.23%) Azure Certification
5 2 (2.15%) Degree
5 2 (2.15%) Master's Degree
6 1 (1.08%) AWS Certification
6 1 (1.08%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 1 (1.08%) GIAC
6 1 (1.08%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (1.08%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.38%) Accessibility
2 2 (2.15%) NIST
System Software
1 7 (7.53%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (6.45%) VMware NSX
3 3 (3.23%) Active Directory
4 2 (2.15%) Virtual Desktop
4 2 (2.15%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (1.08%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 60 (64.52%) Kubernetes
2 41 (44.09%) Ansible
3 40 (43.01%) Terraform
4 24 (25.81%) Grafana
4 24 (25.81%) Prometheus
5 11 (11.83%) Docker Swarm
6 9 (9.68%) Progress Chef
7 4 (4.30%) OPNET
8 2 (2.15%) Argo
8 2 (2.15%) Kustomize
8 2 (2.15%) PowerCLI
8 2 (2.15%) Puppet
8 2 (2.15%) SCCM
8 2 (2.15%) vCenter Server
9 1 (1.08%) Kibana
9 1 (1.08%) rkt
Vendors
1 10 (10.75%) VMware
2 7 (7.53%) Atlassian
3 5 (5.38%) Google
4 4 (4.30%) Microsoft
5 3 (3.23%) Red Hat
6 2 (2.15%) Cisco
6 2 (2.15%) Oracle
6 2 (2.15%) SAP
6 2 (2.15%) Veeam
7 1 (1.08%) IBM
7 1 (1.08%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.08%) Splunk