Docker Job Trends in Chester

Docker
Cheshire > Chester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Chester requiring Docker skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 18 23
Rank change year-on-year +4 +5 +19
Permanent jobs citing Docker 6 5 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chester 5.26% 2.63% 3.65%
As % of the System Software category 75.00% 71.43% 45.45%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 4
10th Percentile £51,250 - -
25th Percentile £58,750 - £68,718
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 - £75,104
Median % change year-on-year - - +114.58%
75th Percentile £88,125 - £84,056
90th Percentile £96,750 - -
Cheshire median annual salary £72,500 £65,000 £79,632
% change year-on-year +11.54% -18.37% +44.79%

All System Software Skills
Chester

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 7 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chester 7.02% 3.68% 8.03%
Number of salaries quoted 5 2 10
10th Percentile £50,250 £28,775 -
25th Percentile £56,250 £31,438 £25,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £37,250 £58,500
Median % change year-on-year +54.36% -36.32% +67.14%
75th Percentile £73,750 £43,438 £72,433
90th Percentile £91,000 £46,325 £84,056
Cheshire median annual salary £54,250 £42,500 £37,750
% change year-on-year +27.65% +12.58% +13.53%

Docker
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

Job postings citing Docker as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Chester.

Job vacancy trend for Docker in Chester

Docker
Salary Trend in Chester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing Docker.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Chester citing Docker

Docker
Salary Histogram in Chester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Docker in Chester over the 6 months to 17 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Docker in Chester

Docker
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester 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 (16.67%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) Azure
2 3 (50.00%) AWS
3 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (16.67%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (16.67%) GCP
3 1 (16.67%) GitHub
3 1 (16.67%) IaaS
3 1 (16.67%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (16.67%) MongoDB
2 1 (16.67%) Neo4j
2 1 (16.67%) NoSQL
2 1 (16.67%) Relational Database
2 1 (16.67%) TigerGraph
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Bitbucket
1 3 (50.00%) Cucumber
1 3 (50.00%) GitLab
1 3 (50.00%) JIRA
1 3 (50.00%) Maven
1 3 (50.00%) Selenium
1 3 (50.00%) SonarQube
1 3 (50.00%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (16.67%) Cypress.io
2 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (66.67%) Banking
1 4 (66.67%) Finance
2 3 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (33.33%) Corporate Banking
3 2 (33.33%) Investment Banking
3 2 (33.33%) Retail
4 1 (16.67%) Legal
4 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Data Scientist
2 1 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Lead
2 1 (16.67%) Lead Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) CSS
1 4 (66.67%) HTML
1 4 (66.67%) React
1 4 (66.67%) Redux
2 3 (50.00%) CSS3
2 3 (50.00%) HTML5
2 3 (50.00%) Jest
2 3 (50.00%) JPA
2 3 (50.00%) Kafka
2 3 (50.00%) Spring
2 3 (50.00%) Spring Boot
3 2 (33.33%) REST
3 2 (33.33%) RESTful
3 2 (33.33%) Sass
4 1 (16.67%) .NET
4 1 (16.67%) Hibernate
4 1 (16.67%) NumPy
4 1 (16.67%) OpenCV
4 1 (16.67%) Regular Expression
4 1 (16.67%) SQLAlchemy
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
1 3 (50.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (16.67%) AI Agents
2 1 (16.67%) Blog
2 1 (16.67%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (16.67%) Online Banking
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) CI/CD
1 5 (83.33%) Software Engineering
2 4 (66.67%) Containerisation
2 4 (66.67%) DevOps
2 4 (66.67%) SDLC
3 3 (50.00%) Agile
3 3 (50.00%) Front End Development
3 3 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 3 (50.00%) Mentoring
3 3 (50.00%) Microservices
3 3 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
3 3 (50.00%) Test Automation
4 2 (33.33%) Migration
4 2 (33.33%) Responsive Web Design
4 2 (33.33%) Strategic Thinking
4 2 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
4 2 (33.33%) User Experience
5 1 (16.67%) Case Management
5 1 (16.67%) OCR
5 1 (16.67%) People Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) JavaScript
2 4 (66.67%) Java
2 4 (66.67%) SQL
3 3 (50.00%) TypeScript
4 1 (16.67%) Bicep
4 1 (16.67%) C++
4 1 (16.67%) Julia
4 1 (16.67%) Python
4 1 (16.67%) R
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Azure Certification
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) QA
2 2 (33.33%) Accessibility
3 1 (16.67%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 3 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (33.33%) Grafana
3 1 (16.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Solace