Containerisation Job Trends in the East Midlands

Containerization
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Containerisation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 133 82 133
Rank change year-on-year -51 +51 -37
Permanent jobs citing Containerisation 27 23 50
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.64% 1.56% 1.22%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.88% 1.75% 1.52%
Number of salaries quoted 17 20 35
10th Percentile £48,750 £57,150 £48,600
25th Percentile £53,750 £57,500 £53,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £67,301 £67,500
90th Percentile £83,500 £81,703 £88,350
England median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,069 1,314 3,290
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 72.62% 89.02% 80.48%
Number of salaries quoted 1,815 892 2,479
10th Percentile £27,550 £25,500 £25,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -10.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £61,250 £56,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £70,000 £68,750
England median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -12.00%

Containerisation
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Containerisation job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Containerisation
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Containerisation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Containerisation

Containerisation
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Containerisation in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 19 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Containerisation in the East Midlands

Containerisation
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Containerisation within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 19 April 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Northamptonshire -5 10 £70,000 +20.69% 4
Leicestershire -27 6 £65,500 - 2
Nottinghamshire -15 4 £60,000 - 3
Derbyshire -26 4 £52,500 -12.50% 3
Containerisation
England

Containerisation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 (11.11%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 22 (81.48%) Azure
2 17 (62.96%) AWS
3 10 (37.04%) Azure DevOps
3 10 (37.04%) GCP
4 8 (29.63%) Serverless
5 6 (22.22%) Azure AKS
6 3 (11.11%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 3 (11.11%) Azure ExpressRoute
6 3 (11.11%) Azure Key Vault
6 3 (11.11%) Azure Storage
6 3 (11.11%) GitHub
6 3 (11.11%) IaaS
6 3 (11.11%) npm
6 3 (11.11%) NuGet
6 3 (11.11%) SonarCloud
7 2 (7.41%) Amazon EKS
7 2 (7.41%) Datadog
7 2 (7.41%) GitHub Actions
8 1 (3.70%) Azure Monitor
8 1 (3.70%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 3 (11.11%) DNS
2 1 (3.70%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (14.81%) NoSQL
1 4 (14.81%) SQL Server
2 3 (11.11%) Oracle Database
3 2 (7.41%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (3.70%) RDBMS
4 1 (3.70%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (11.11%) Jenkins
2 2 (7.41%) Git
3 1 (3.70%) Cucumber
3 1 (3.70%) GitLab
3 1 (3.70%) Jaeger
3 1 (3.70%) JUnit
3 1 (3.70%) Selenium
General
1 8 (29.63%) Finance
2 3 (11.11%) Law
3 2 (7.41%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (7.41%) Retail
3 2 (7.41%) Social Skills
4 1 (3.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 10 (37.04%) Azure Engineer
2 8 (29.63%) Architect
2 8 (29.63%) AWS Architect
2 8 (29.63%) AWS Solution Architect
2 8 (29.63%) Azure Architect
2 8 (29.63%) Cloud Architect
2 8 (29.63%) Cloud Solutions Architect
2 8 (29.63%) DevOps Engineer
2 8 (29.63%) GCP Architect
2 8 (29.63%) Solutions Architect
2 8 (29.63%) Solutions Architect - Google Cloud Platform
3 7 (25.93%) Azure DevOps Engineer
4 6 (22.22%) Lead
5 4 (14.81%) Cloud Engineer
5 4 (14.81%) Senior
6 3 (11.11%) 3rd Line Engineer
6 3 (11.11%) Infrastructure Support
6 3 (11.11%) IT Support
6 3 (11.11%) Technical Leader
6 3 (11.11%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (22.22%) .NET
1 6 (22.22%) React
2 5 (18.52%) Node.js
3 3 (11.11%) OpenTelemetry
3 3 (11.11%) YAML
4 2 (7.41%) ASP.NET
4 2 (7.41%) ASP.NET Core
4 2 (7.41%) Elastic Stack
5 1 (3.70%) AngularJS
5 1 (3.70%) ARM Templates
5 1 (3.70%) Django
5 1 (3.70%) Flask
5 1 (3.70%) Kafka
5 1 (3.70%) pytest
5 1 (3.70%) RabbitMQ
5 1 (3.70%) Spring
5 1 (3.70%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 8 (29.63%) Distributed Systems
2 4 (14.81%) Cloud Native
3 1 (3.70%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 7 (25.93%) Linux
2 6 (22.22%) Windows
3 1 (3.70%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (59.26%) DevOps
2 12 (44.44%) CI/CD
2 12 (44.44%) Problem-Solving
3 10 (37.04%) Agile
4 9 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
4 9 (33.33%) Mentoring
5 8 (29.63%) Business Transformation
5 8 (29.63%) Enterprise Architecture
5 8 (29.63%) Stakeholder Management
6 7 (25.93%) High Availability
7 6 (22.22%) DevSecOps
7 6 (22.22%) Microservices
8 4 (14.81%) Infrastructure Automation
8 4 (14.81%) Observability
8 4 (14.81%) Root Cause Analysis
9 3 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
9 3 (11.11%) Load Balancing
9 3 (11.11%) Project Delivery
9 3 (11.11%) Test Automation
9 3 (11.11%) Volume Testing
Programming Languages
1 9 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 7 (25.93%) Bash
3 6 (22.22%) Python
4 5 (18.52%) C#
5 3 (11.11%) Bicep
6 2 (7.41%) Java
6 2 (7.41%) JavaScript
7 1 (3.70%) Delphi
7 1 (3.70%) Go
7 1 (3.70%) Rust
7 1 (3.70%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (14.81%) Azure Certification
2 3 (11.11%) SC Cleared
2 3 (11.11%) Security Cleared
3 2 (7.41%) AWS Certification
3 2 (7.41%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (3.70%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
System Software
1 12 (44.44%) Docker
Systems Management
1 15 (55.56%) Kubernetes
2 10 (37.04%) Terraform
3 5 (18.52%) Grafana
4 2 (7.41%) Ansible
4 2 (7.41%) Prometheus
5 1 (3.70%) Argo
5 1 (3.70%) Kustomize
Vendors
1 4 (14.81%) Oracle
2 3 (11.11%) CrowdStrike
3 2 (7.41%) Dynatrace
3 2 (7.41%) LogicMonitor
3 2 (7.41%) Microsoft
4 1 (3.70%) Google
4 1 (3.70%) SolarWinds