Docker Contract Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Docker
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring Docker skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 31 27
Rank change year-on-year +8 -4 +15
Contract jobs citing Docker 70 37 58
As % of all contract jobs in West Yorkshire 7.73% 5.21% 4.90%
As % of the System Software category 50.72% 42.05% 34.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 25 48
10th Percentile £400 - £413
25th Percentile £425 £381 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £425 £504
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -15.63% -16.04%
75th Percentile £526 £494 £600
90th Percentile £550 £568 £661
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £494 £500
% change year-on-year +1.27% -1.25% -16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £62.00
Yorkshire median hourly rate - - £62.00
% change year-on-year - - -11.43%

All System Software Skills
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 138 88 167
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 15.23% 12.39% 14.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 85 62 128
10th Percentile £208 £191 £263
25th Percentile £338 £303 £361
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £400 £475
Median % change year-on-year +21.88% -15.79% +11.76%
75th Percentile £525 £511 £575
90th Percentile £550 £586 £691
Yorkshire median daily rate £476 £440 £430
% change year-on-year +8.18% +2.33% +1.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - £14.30
25th Percentile £26.25 - £15.99
Median hourly rate £27.50 - £17.35
Median % change year-on-year - - -25.39%
75th Percentile £28.75 - £29.05
90th Percentile - - £48.82
Yorkshire median hourly rate £29.68 £21.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year +41.33% - -2.33%

Docker
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Docker relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Docker job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

Docker
Daily Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Docker.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Docker

Docker
Daily Rate Histogram in West Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Docker in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 15 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Docker in West Yorkshire

Docker
Hourly Rate Trend in West Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Docker.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Docker

Docker
Contract Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Docker within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 15 December 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
Leeds +4 64 £500 +17.65% 31
Bradford - 6 £494 - 3
Docker
Yorkshire

Docker
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 3 (4.29%) Apache Spark
2 2 (2.86%) Apache
3 1 (1.43%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.43%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 56 (80.00%) AWS
2 38 (54.29%) Azure
3 25 (35.71%) Serverless
4 24 (34.29%) GCP
5 23 (32.86%) Amazon S3
6 18 (25.71%) AWS Lambda
7 14 (20.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 14 (20.00%) Amazon ECS
7 14 (20.00%) GitHub
8 12 (17.14%) Amazon EC2
9 11 (15.71%) GitHub Actions
10 10 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
10 10 (14.29%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 8 (11.43%) AWS CloudFormation
12 6 (8.57%) Amazon ELB
12 6 (8.57%) Azure Functions
13 5 (7.14%) Azure AKS
14 4 (5.71%) Apigee
15 3 (4.29%) PaaS
15 3 (4.29%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 19 (27.14%) Firewall
2 8 (11.43%) DNS
3 6 (8.57%) VPN
4 5 (7.14%) Network Security
4 5 (7.14%) SSL
4 5 (7.14%) TCP/IP
5 1 (1.43%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (20.00%) NoSQL
2 12 (17.14%) PostgreSQL
3 11 (15.71%) DynamoDB
3 11 (15.71%) SQL Server
4 7 (10.00%) MongoDB
5 6 (8.57%) Amazon RDS
6 4 (5.71%) Relational Database
7 2 (2.86%) Amazon Redshift
7 2 (2.86%) Redis
8 1 (1.43%) Amazon Athena
8 1 (1.43%) Data Lake
8 1 (1.43%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 25 (35.71%) Git
2 24 (34.29%) Jenkins
3 12 (17.14%) GitLab
4 4 (5.71%) SonarQube
5 3 (4.29%) Cypress.io
5 3 (4.29%) JIRA
5 3 (4.29%) Maven
5 3 (4.29%) Mocha
5 3 (4.29%) Selenium
6 2 (2.86%) Cucumber
7 1 (1.43%) Artifactory
7 1 (1.43%) JMeter
7 1 (1.43%) Sonatype Nexus
7 1 (1.43%) Spinnaker
General
1 16 (22.86%) Social Skills
2 13 (18.57%) Public Sector
3 6 (8.57%) Banking
4 5 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (7.14%) Finance
4 5 (7.14%) Health Technology
5 1 (1.43%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (1.43%) Financial Institution
5 1 (1.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (1.43%) Local Government
5 1 (1.43%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 17 (24.29%) Software Engineer
2 15 (21.43%) Senior
3 12 (17.14%) Developer
3 12 (17.14%) DevOps Engineer
4 9 (12.86%) AWS Engineer
5 8 (11.43%) Senior DevOps
5 8 (11.43%) Senior DevOps Engineer
6 7 (10.00%) Architect
6 7 (10.00%) NetBackup Engineer
7 5 (7.14%) .NET Software Engineer
7 5 (7.14%) Technical Architect
8 4 (5.71%) Cloud Platform Engineer
8 4 (5.71%) Java Developer
8 4 (5.71%) Platform Engineer
8 4 (5.71%) Senior Developer
9 3 (4.29%) AWS DevOps
9 3 (4.29%) AWS DevOps Engineer
9 3 (4.29%) AWS Platform Engineer
9 3 (4.29%) AWS Software Engineer
9 3 (4.29%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (25.71%) React
2 16 (22.86%) Node.js
3 14 (20.00%) RESTful
4 10 (14.29%) .NET
5 8 (11.43%) Django
5 8 (11.43%) FastAPI
5 8 (11.43%) Flask
6 7 (10.00%) Jest
6 7 (10.00%) Kafka
6 7 (10.00%) REST
6 7 (10.00%) WebSockets
7 6 (8.57%) FHIR
7 6 (8.57%) GraphQL
7 6 (8.57%) Spring
8 5 (7.14%) .NET Core
8 5 (7.14%) AngularJS
8 5 (7.14%) RabbitMQ
8 5 (7.14%) Spring Boot
9 4 (5.71%) Celery
9 4 (5.71%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 17 (24.29%) Cloud Native
2 9 (12.86%) NHS
3 7 (10.00%) Product Ownership
4 3 (4.29%) Hybrid Cloud
4 3 (4.29%) Public Cloud
4 3 (4.29%) Security Posture
5 2 (2.86%) Cloud Security Posture
5 2 (2.86%) Data Protection Act
5 2 (2.86%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.43%) Client/Server
6 1 (1.43%) CUDA
6 1 (1.43%) Data Centre
6 1 (1.43%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (1.43%) Embedded Systems
6 1 (1.43%) Legacy Applications
6 1 (1.43%) Legacy Code
6 1 (1.43%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.43%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.43%) Replication
6 1 (1.43%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 15 (21.43%) Linux
2 4 (5.71%) Windows
3 3 (4.29%) Amazon Linux
4 1 (1.43%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (60.00%) CI/CD
2 34 (48.57%) Containerisation
2 34 (48.57%) DevOps
3 32 (45.71%) Infrastructure as Code
4 30 (42.86%) Agile
5 19 (27.14%) Microservices
5 19 (27.14%) Software Engineering
6 18 (25.71%) Mentoring
7 14 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
8 13 (18.57%) Clean Code
9 11 (15.71%) Full-Stack Development
10 10 (14.29%) Test Automation
11 9 (12.86%) Continuous Improvement
11 9 (12.86%) Data Protection
11 9 (12.86%) DevSecOps
12 8 (11.43%) Disaster Recovery
12 8 (11.43%) Event-Driven
13 7 (10.00%) Business Continuity
13 7 (10.00%) RBAC
13 7 (10.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 34 (48.57%) Python
2 18 (25.71%) Bash
3 12 (17.14%) C#
3 12 (17.14%) TypeScript
4 11 (15.71%) PowerShell
5 10 (14.29%) Java
5 10 (14.29%) JavaScript
6 9 (12.86%) SQL
7 5 (7.14%) Bicep
8 3 (4.29%) Delphi
8 3 (4.29%) PHP
9 1 (1.43%) C
9 1 (1.43%) C++
9 1 (1.43%) Go
9 1 (1.43%) Groovy
9 1 (1.43%) Kotlin
9 1 (1.43%) Rust
Qualifications
1 16 (22.86%) Security Cleared
2 10 (14.29%) SC Cleared
3 4 (5.71%) AWS Certification
3 4 (5.71%) Azure Certification
4 2 (2.86%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 2 (2.86%) CCSP
4 2 (2.86%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (2.86%) CISSP
4 2 (2.86%) Degree
5 1 (1.43%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (1.43%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.43%) CSPO
5 1 (1.43%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.43%) OCP
5 1 (1.43%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.71%) Accessibility
1 4 (5.71%) HL7
2 2 (2.86%) Data Quality
2 2 (2.86%) GDPR
2 2 (2.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (2.86%) NIST
2 2 (2.86%) PCI DSS
2 2 (2.86%) PSD2
2 2 (2.86%) WCAG
System Software
1 7 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 37 (52.86%) Terraform
2 34 (48.57%) Kubernetes
3 12 (17.14%) Ansible
4 7 (10.00%) NetBackup
4 7 (10.00%) Oracle RMAN
5 3 (4.29%) Grafana
5 3 (4.29%) Packer
5 3 (4.29%) Prometheus
6 2 (2.86%) HP Fortify
6 2 (2.86%) Progress Chef
6 2 (2.86%) Puppet
7 1 (1.43%) Istio
Vendors
1 8 (11.43%) Google
2 7 (10.00%) CyberArk
2 7 (10.00%) Oracle
2 7 (10.00%) Veritas
2 7 (10.00%) VMware
3 6 (8.57%) CheckPoint
3 6 (8.57%) F5
3 6 (8.57%) Microsoft
3 6 (8.57%) Palo Alto
4 5 (7.14%) Brio
5 3 (4.29%) Databricks
5 3 (4.29%) Splunk
6 2 (2.86%) Dynatrace
6 2 (2.86%) Zscaler
7 1 (1.43%) CloudEndure
7 1 (1.43%) LogicMonitor
7 1 (1.43%) Salesforce
7 1 (1.43%) Sitecore