The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Chester requiring Docker skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
7 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
15 |
12 |
23 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-3 |
+11 |
- |
| Permanent jobs citing Docker |
6 |
3 |
7 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Chester |
4.17% |
5.26% |
4.22% |
| As % of the System Software category |
75.00% |
60.00% |
41.18% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
6 |
1 |
3 |
| 10th Percentile |
£44,125 |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£52,438 |
£51,250 |
£68,718 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£67,500 |
£52,500 |
£70,576 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+28.57% |
-25.61% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£53,750 |
£78,244 |
| 90th Percentile |
£75,500 |
- |
£81,731 |
| Cheshire median annual salary |
£70,000 |
£72,500 |
£80,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-3.45% |
-9.38% |
+8.47% |
Docker falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring system software skills in Chester.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills |
8 |
5 |
17 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chester |
5.56% |
8.77% |
10.24% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
8 |
3 |
13 |
| 10th Percentile |
£37,125 |
£27,850 |
£29,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£47,438 |
£29,125 |
£36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£63,750 |
£32,500 |
£57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+96.15% |
-43.48% |
+122.52% |
| 75th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£43,750 |
£61,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£75,300 |
£49,750 |
£72,433 |
| Cheshire median annual salary |
£50,750 |
£47,500 |
£42,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+6.84% |
+11.76% |
+13.33% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Chester
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Docker relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Chester.
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Salary Trend in Chester
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing Docker.
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Salary Histogram in Chester
Salary distribution for jobs citing Docker in Chester over the 6 months to 7 February 2026.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chester 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:
