Containerisation Job Trends in Cheltenham

Containerization
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cheltenham requiring Containerisation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 21 17 37
Rank change year-on-year -4 +20 +5
Permanent jobs citing Containerisation 8 22 33
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheltenham 4.44% 15.28% 8.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.30% 16.30% 9.19%
Number of salaries quoted 8 4 24
10th Percentile £42,500 £60,125 £47,000
25th Percentile £44,375 £64,063 £49,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 £72,500 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year -29.31% +18.37% -31.94%
75th Percentile £57,500 £84,688 £79,063
90th Percentile £61,625 £95,375 £87,625
Gloucestershire median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -15.38% +8.33% -11.11%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Cheltenham

Containerisation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Cheltenham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 127 135 359
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheltenham 70.56% 93.75% 92.05%
Number of salaries quoted 95 66 208
10th Percentile £35,000 £27,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £44,375 £44,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,125 £71,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £90,000 £85,000
Gloucestershire median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -1.87%

Containerisation
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Containerisation relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.

Containerisation job vacancy trend in Cheltenham

Containerisation
Salary Trend in Cheltenham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Containerisation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Containerisation

Containerisation
Salary Histogram in Cheltenham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Containerisation in Cheltenham over the 6 months to 12 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Containerisation in Cheltenham

Containerisation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham 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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (100.00%) AWS
2 6 (75.00%) Azure
3 5 (62.50%) GCP
4 2 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (12.50%) Azure Functions
5 1 (12.50%) GitHub
5 1 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (12.50%) OpenShift
5 1 (12.50%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Firewall
1 1 (12.50%) VLAN
1 1 (12.50%) VPN
1 1 (12.50%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (12.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Jenkins
2 2 (25.00%) Git
3 1 (12.50%) GitLab
General
1 2 (25.00%) Electronics
1 2 (25.00%) Finance
1 2 (25.00%) Manufacturing
1 2 (25.00%) Marketing
1 2 (25.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (25.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Developer
2 2 (25.00%) DevSecOps Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Linux Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Software Developer
3 1 (12.50%) .NET Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Full-Stack Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (37.50%) RESTful
2 2 (25.00%) Bootstrap
2 2 (25.00%) CSS
2 2 (25.00%) Flask
2 2 (25.00%) HTML
3 1 (12.50%) .NET
3 1 (12.50%) .NET Core
3 1 (12.50%) AngularJS
3 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET
3 1 (12.50%) ASP.NET MVC
3 1 (12.50%) Blazor
3 1 (12.50%) Razor View Engine
3 1 (12.50%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Public Cloud
2 1 (12.50%) Blockchain
Operating Systems
1 3 (37.50%) Linux
2 1 (12.50%) CentOS
2 1 (12.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (12.50%) Ubuntu
2 1 (12.50%) Windows
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 4 (50.00%) DevOps
3 3 (37.50%) Full-Stack Development
3 3 (37.50%) Infrastructure Automation
4 2 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (25.00%) Code Quality
4 2 (25.00%) DevSecOps
4 2 (25.00%) Digital Marketing
4 2 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (25.00%) Programme Management
4 2 (25.00%) Security Monitoring
4 2 (25.00%) Vulnerability Management
5 1 (12.50%) Agile
5 1 (12.50%) B2B
5 1 (12.50%) Identity Management
5 1 (12.50%) Microservices
5 1 (12.50%) MVC
5 1 (12.50%) SDLC
5 1 (12.50%) Software Engineering
5 1 (12.50%) Tech Ops
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) Python
2 3 (37.50%) Bash
2 3 (37.50%) JavaScript
2 3 (37.50%) PowerShell
3 2 (25.00%) Elixir
3 2 (25.00%) Erlang
4 1 (12.50%) C
4 1 (12.50%) C#
4 1 (12.50%) Java
4 1 (12.50%) Kotlin
4 1 (12.50%) SQL
4 1 (12.50%) T-SQL
4 1 (12.50%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (62.50%) DV Cleared
1 5 (62.50%) Security Cleared
2 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (12.50%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 6 (75.00%) Docker
2 1 (12.50%) Active Directory
2 1 (12.50%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (12.50%) VMware NSX
2 1 (12.50%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (62.50%) Ansible
1 5 (62.50%) Kubernetes
1 5 (62.50%) Terraform
2 2 (25.00%) Grafana
2 2 (25.00%) Prometheus
3 1 (12.50%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Google
1 2 (25.00%) SAP
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco
2 1 (12.50%) Fortinet
2 1 (12.50%) Palo Alto
2 1 (12.50%) VMware