Docker Contracts in Tyne and Wear

Docker
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear 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 25 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 26 13
Rank change year-on-year +4 -13 +14
Contract jobs citing Docker 12 7 35
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 5.08% 2.98% 13.21%
As % of the System Software category 36.36% 43.75% 57.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 3 26
10th Percentile £375 £329 £567
25th Percentile £383 £356 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £405 £727
Median % change year-on-year +8.02% -44.29% +21.17%
75th Percentile £512 £479 £836
90th Percentile £580 £522 £849
North East median daily rate £438 £405 £727
% change year-on-year +8.02% -44.29% +21.17%

All System Software Skills
Tyne and Wear

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 Tyne and Wear.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 33 16 61
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 13.98% 6.81% 23.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 12 41
10th Percentile £188 £181 £280
25th Percentile £313 £279 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £390 £525 £600
Median % change year-on-year -25.71% -12.50% +20.00%
75th Percentile £500 £641 £775
90th Percentile £621 £650 £847
North East median daily rate £378 £310 £675
% change year-on-year +21.77% -54.07% +50.00%

Docker
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings citing Docker as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for Docker in Tyne and Wear

Docker
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Docker in Tyne and Wear.

Daily rate trend for Docker in Tyne and Wear

Docker
Daily Rate Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Docker in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 25 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Docker in Tyne and Wear

Docker
Contract Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Docker within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 25 June 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
Newcastle upon Tyne +1 11 £425 +4.94% 18
Sunderland - 1 £450 - 5
Docker
North East

Docker
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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 1 (8.33%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (8.33%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 7 (58.33%) AWS
2 2 (16.67%) Amazon EC2
2 2 (16.67%) Amazon ECS
2 2 (16.67%) AWS Lambda
2 2 (16.67%) Serverless
3 1 (8.33%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (8.33%) Amazon S3
3 1 (8.33%) Azure
3 1 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (8.33%) dbt
3 1 (8.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (8.33%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) Amazon Athena
1 1 (8.33%) Amazon Redshift
1 1 (8.33%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (8.33%) Metadata
1 1 (8.33%) Metadata Repository
1 1 (8.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (33.33%) GitLab
2 3 (25.00%) Cucumber
2 3 (25.00%) Jenkins
2 3 (25.00%) JUnit
3 2 (16.67%) Git
4 1 (8.33%) SonarQube
4 1 (8.33%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 6 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (8.33%) Legal
2 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) AWS DevOps
2 2 (16.67%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) AWS Engineer
2 2 (16.67%) Developer
2 2 (16.67%) QA Tester
2 2 (16.67%) Tester
3 1 (8.33%) Automation Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) AWS Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Data Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) DevOps Platform Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Java Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Java Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Kubernetes Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Python Developer
3 1 (8.33%) QA Automation Tester
3 1 (8.33%) Senior
3 1 (8.33%) Senior DevOps
3 1 (8.33%) Senior DevOps Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (25.00%) WireMock
2 1 (8.33%) ARM Templates
2 1 (8.33%) Micronaut
2 1 (8.33%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) CI/CD
2 6 (50.00%) DevOps
3 5 (41.67%) Agile
3 5 (41.67%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (25.00%) BDD
4 3 (25.00%) Containerisation
5 2 (16.67%) Deployment Automation
5 2 (16.67%) Risk Management
5 2 (16.67%) Test Automation
6 1 (8.33%) API Management
6 1 (8.33%) Data Modelling
6 1 (8.33%) Data Pipeline
6 1 (8.33%) Data Science
6 1 (8.33%) DevSecOps
6 1 (8.33%) Dynamic Code Analysis
6 1 (8.33%) ETL
6 1 (8.33%) Platform Engineering
6 1 (8.33%) Scenario Testing
6 1 (8.33%) Task Automation
6 1 (8.33%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 6 (50.00%) Python
2 5 (41.67%) Java
3 3 (25.00%) Bash
4 1 (8.33%) Groovy
4 1 (8.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 3 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) QA
Systems Management
1 6 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 6 (50.00%) Terraform
2 4 (33.33%) Ansible
3 2 (16.67%) Packer
4 1 (8.33%) Docker Swarm
4 1 (8.33%) Grafana
4 1 (8.33%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (8.33%) Databricks
1 1 (8.33%) Dynatrace
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft