Docker Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Docker
England > Yorkshire

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

6 months to
15 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 33 37
Rank change year-on-year +3 +4 +11
Contract jobs citing Docker 131 72 79
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 7.24% 5.29% 4.18%
As % of the System Software category 43.67% 36.00% 27.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 57 62
10th Percentile £384 £288 £413
25th Percentile £438 £400 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £455 £550
Median % change year-on-year +9.89% -17.27% -8.33%
75th Percentile £538 £584 £600
90th Percentile £600 £650 £649
England median daily rate £525 £565 £575
% change year-on-year -7.08% -1.74% -5.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £62.00
England median hourly rate £67.00 £60.00 £72.50
% change year-on-year +11.67% -17.24% +45.00%

All System Software Skills
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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 300 200 283
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 16.58% 14.71% 14.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 193 139 196
10th Percentile £200 £192 £188
25th Percentile £363 £288 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £425 £469
Median % change year-on-year +12.94% -9.33% +10.29%
75th Percentile £538 £544 £575
90th Percentile £598 £639 £646
England median daily rate £500 £515 £500
% change year-on-year -2.91% +3.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 11
10th Percentile £26.81 - £16.92
25th Percentile £27.65 £20.50 £17.86
Median hourly rate £29.68 £21.00 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +41.33% -4.55% +2.33%
75th Percentile £31.08 £21.50 -
90th Percentile £31.55 - £44.50
England median hourly rate £30.00 £50.00 £43.84
% change year-on-year -40.00% +14.06% +78.02%

Docker
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Docker job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Docker
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Docker

Docker
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate histogram for Docker in Yorkshire

Docker
Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Docker

Docker
Contract Job Locations in 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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 15 November 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
West Yorkshire +5 69 £500 +25.00% 42
South Yorkshire -7 57 £515 -16.26% 7
North Yorkshire - 1 - - 2
Docker
England

Docker
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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 4 (3.05%) Apache Spark
2 2 (1.53%) Apache
3 1 (0.76%) OpenStack
3 1 (0.76%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.76%) WebSphere
3 1 (0.76%) WebSphere Application Server
Business Applications
1 1 (0.76%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 87 (66.41%) AWS
2 55 (41.98%) GCP
3 47 (35.88%) Azure
3 47 (35.88%) Serverless
4 21 (16.03%) Amazon S3
5 20 (15.27%) GitHub
6 18 (13.74%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 18 (13.74%) AWS Lambda
7 15 (11.45%) Amazon EC2
7 15 (11.45%) Amazon ECS
7 15 (11.45%) GitHub Actions
8 12 (9.16%) Azure DevOps
8 12 (9.16%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 11 (8.40%) AWS CloudFormation
10 9 (6.87%) AWS KMS
11 6 (4.58%) Amazon ELB
12 5 (3.82%) Amazon EKS
12 5 (3.82%) AWS Direct Connect
12 5 (3.82%) Azure Functions
13 4 (3.05%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 22 (16.79%) Firewall
2 11 (8.40%) DNS
3 8 (6.11%) SSL
3 8 (6.11%) VPN
4 7 (5.34%) Network Security
4 7 (5.34%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.76%) FTP
5 1 (0.76%) VLAN
5 1 (0.76%) VSAN
5 1 (0.76%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (29.77%) NoSQL
2 30 (22.90%) PostgreSQL
3 11 (8.40%) DynamoDB
4 9 (6.87%) Amazon RDS
5 8 (6.11%) MongoDB
5 8 (6.11%) SQL Server
6 5 (3.82%) Relational Database
7 3 (2.29%) Redis
8 2 (1.53%) Amazon Redshift
9 1 (0.76%) Amazon Athena
9 1 (0.76%) Data Lake
9 1 (0.76%) MySQL
9 1 (0.76%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 60 (45.80%) Jenkins
2 42 (32.06%) GitLab
3 27 (20.61%) Git
4 23 (17.56%) Liquibase
5 14 (10.69%) JIRA
6 6 (4.58%) Cypress.io
6 6 (4.58%) Maven
6 6 (4.58%) Selenium
7 5 (3.82%) JMeter
7 5 (3.82%) TestNG
8 4 (3.05%) Cucumber
8 4 (3.05%) Postman
8 4 (3.05%) REST Assured
9 3 (2.29%) JUnit
9 3 (2.29%) Mocha
10 2 (1.53%) SonarQube
10 2 (1.53%) Sonatype Nexus
11 1 (0.76%) Appium
11 1 (0.76%) Bitbucket
11 1 (0.76%) Gradle
General
1 43 (32.82%) Social Skills
2 35 (26.72%) Finance
3 28 (21.37%) Banking
4 23 (17.56%) Financial Institution
5 17 (12.98%) Analytical Skills
6 13 (9.92%) Public Sector
7 4 (3.05%) Health Technology
8 2 (1.53%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (1.53%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (0.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.76%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (0.76%) Local Government
9 1 (0.76%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 34 (25.95%) DevOps Engineer
2 30 (22.90%) Software Engineer
3 29 (22.14%) Senior
4 21 (16.03%) AWS Engineer
4 21 (16.03%) Developer
5 14 (10.69%) Senior DevOps
5 14 (10.69%) Senior DevOps Engineer
5 14 (10.69%) Senior Software Engineer
6 11 (8.40%) Cloud Engineer
7 10 (7.63%) Architect
7 10 (7.63%) AWS Software Engineer
7 10 (7.63%) Lead
8 9 (6.87%) Python Developer
9 8 (6.11%) AWS DevOps
9 8 (6.11%) AWS DevOps Engineer
9 8 (6.11%) GCP Engineer
10 7 (5.34%) NetBackup Engineer
11 6 (4.58%) Cloud Software Engineer
11 6 (4.58%) Python Engineer
12 5 (3.82%) Lead DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 39 (29.77%) RESTful
2 32 (24.43%) REST
3 30 (22.90%) Elastic Stack
4 18 (13.74%) Node.js
5 17 (12.98%) FastAPI
6 16 (12.21%) React
7 12 (9.16%) OpenTelemetry
8 9 (6.87%) .NET
8 9 (6.87%) Jest
9 8 (6.11%) Kafka
10 7 (5.34%) Django
10 7 (5.34%) Flask
10 7 (5.34%) Spring Boot
11 6 (4.58%) AngularJS
11 6 (4.58%) CSS
11 6 (4.58%) FHIR
11 6 (4.58%) GraphQL
11 6 (4.58%) HTML
12 5 (3.82%) .NET Core
12 5 (3.82%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 41 (31.30%) Cloud Native
2 25 (19.08%) Public Cloud
3 23 (17.56%) Distributed Systems
4 8 (6.11%) Hybrid Cloud
4 8 (6.11%) NHS
5 7 (5.34%) Product Ownership
6 4 (3.05%) Legacy Systems
7 3 (2.29%) Data Protection Act
7 3 (2.29%) Security Posture
8 2 (1.53%) Cloud Security Posture
8 2 (1.53%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
8 2 (1.53%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (1.53%) Private Cloud
9 1 (0.76%) Algorithms
9 1 (0.76%) CUDA
9 1 (0.76%) Data Centre
9 1 (0.76%) Embedded Systems
9 1 (0.76%) Mobile App
9 1 (0.76%) Onboarding
9 1 (0.76%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 44 (33.59%) Linux
2 3 (2.29%) Amazon Linux
3 2 (1.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.76%) CentOS
4 1 (0.76%) Ubuntu
4 1 (0.76%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 97 (74.05%) CI/CD
2 81 (61.83%) Containerisation
3 80 (61.07%) DevOps
4 72 (54.96%) Agile
5 58 (44.27%) Infrastructure as Code
6 45 (34.35%) Microservices
7 39 (29.77%) Software Engineering
8 29 (22.14%) High Availability
8 29 (22.14%) Problem-Solving
8 29 (22.14%) Root Cause Analysis
9 24 (18.32%) Computer Science
9 24 (18.32%) Infrastructure Automation
10 22 (16.79%) Continuous Integration
10 22 (16.79%) Data Security
10 22 (16.79%) Mentoring
11 21 (16.03%) Continuous Delivery
11 21 (16.03%) Cryptography
11 21 (16.03%) Non-Functional Testing
11 21 (16.03%) Test Automation
12 19 (14.50%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 82 (62.60%) Python
2 27 (20.61%) Go
2 27 (20.61%) Java
3 22 (16.79%) Bash
4 15 (11.45%) JavaScript
5 14 (10.69%) SQL
6 11 (8.40%) TypeScript
7 10 (7.63%) PowerShell
8 8 (6.11%) C#
8 8 (6.11%) Shell Script
9 4 (3.05%) Bicep
10 2 (1.53%) C++
11 1 (0.76%) C
11 1 (0.76%) Groovy
11 1 (0.76%) Rust
Qualifications
1 26 (19.85%) Security Cleared
2 24 (18.32%) Computer Science Degree
2 24 (18.32%) Degree
2 24 (18.32%) Master's Degree
3 18 (13.74%) AWS Certification
3 18 (13.74%) SC Cleared
4 11 (8.40%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 5 (3.82%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 4 (3.05%) Azure Certification
7 3 (2.29%) AWS Certified Developer
8 2 (1.53%) (ISC)2 CCSP
8 2 (1.53%) BPSS Clearance
8 2 (1.53%) CCSP
8 2 (1.53%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (1.53%) CISSP
9 1 (0.76%) CSPO
9 1 (0.76%) IBM Certification
9 1 (0.76%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.76%) OCP
9 1 (0.76%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.34%) Accessibility
2 6 (4.58%) WCAG
3 5 (3.82%) GDPR
3 5 (3.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 5 (3.82%) NIST
4 4 (3.05%) QA
5 3 (2.29%) HL7
5 3 (2.29%) SOC 2
6 2 (1.53%) Actionable Recommendations
6 2 (1.53%) Data Quality
6 2 (1.53%) PCI DSS
6 2 (1.53%) PSD2
System Software
1 8 (6.11%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (2.29%) KVM
3 1 (0.76%) Ceph
3 1 (0.76%) QEMU
3 1 (0.76%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.76%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (0.76%) VMware NSX
3 1 (0.76%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 87 (66.41%) Kubernetes
2 71 (54.20%) Terraform
3 47 (35.88%) Ansible
4 46 (35.11%) Prometheus
5 43 (32.82%) Grafana
6 10 (7.63%) Control-M
6 10 (7.63%) IBM Guardium
6 10 (7.63%) Nessus
7 7 (5.34%) NetBackup
7 7 (5.34%) Oracle RMAN
8 5 (3.82%) Packer
8 5 (3.82%) Puppet
9 3 (2.29%) Progress Chef
10 2 (1.53%) Kustomize
11 1 (0.76%) Argo
11 1 (0.76%) Podman
11 1 (0.76%) Single Sign-On
11 1 (0.76%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 30 (22.90%) Splunk
2 24 (18.32%) Google
3 10 (7.63%) Microsoft
3 10 (7.63%) Tenable
4 9 (6.87%) VMware
5 8 (6.11%) Oracle
6 7 (5.34%) CyberArk
6 7 (5.34%) F5
6 7 (5.34%) Palo Alto
6 7 (5.34%) Veritas
7 6 (4.58%) CheckPoint
8 5 (3.82%) Brio
9 3 (2.29%) Databricks
9 3 (2.29%) SAP
10 2 (1.53%) Dynatrace
10 2 (1.53%) Red Hat
10 2 (1.53%) Salesforce
10 2 (1.53%) Zscaler
11 1 (0.76%) AppDynamics
11 1 (0.76%) TIBCO