Docker Job Trends in the East of England

Docker
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Docker skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 143 93 123
Rank change year-on-year -50 +30 -54
Permanent jobs citing Docker 42 84 107
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 0.67% 2.73% 1.54%
As % of the System Software category 12.32% 23.46% 12.34%
Number of salaries quoted 31 48 91
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £54,375 £47,375 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £55,320 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.98% -7.80% -7.69%
75th Percentile £73,750 £66,875 £80,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £93,750
England median annual salary £67,500 £75,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% +7.14% -3.45%

All System Software Skills
East of England

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 the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 341 358 867
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 5.40% 11.63% 12.45%
Number of salaries quoted 257 255 712
10th Percentile £26,650 £26,250 £24,756
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,191 £45,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.47% +12.50% -13.98%
75th Percentile £61,250 £59,000 £55,000
90th Percentile £74,250 £72,000 £66,125
England median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £49,881
% change year-on-year - +5.25% -9.31%

Docker
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Docker job vacancy trend in the East of England

Docker
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Docker.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Docker

Docker
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Docker in the East of England over the 6 months to 21 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Docker in the East of England

Docker
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Docker within the East of England region over the 6 months to 21 June 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
Hertfordshire -24 20 £62,500 +12.98% 7
Cambridgeshire -41 15 £66,250 +17.78% 7
Norfolk -24 4 £37,500 +1.35%
Suffolk +21 2 £45,000 -33.33% 3
Essex -26 1 - - 4
Docker
England

Docker
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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 1 (2.38%) Apache
1 1 (2.38%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (2.38%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 18 (42.86%) AWS
2 16 (38.10%) Azure
3 14 (33.33%) GitHub
4 11 (26.19%) GitHub Copilot
5 8 (19.05%) Azure AI
6 4 (9.52%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (9.52%) Azure Service Bus
6 4 (9.52%) Serverless
7 3 (7.14%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 3 (7.14%) Amazon S3
7 3 (7.14%) GCP
8 2 (4.76%) Amazon SQS
8 2 (4.76%) GitHub Actions
8 2 (4.76%) Microsoft 365
8 2 (4.76%) SaaS
8 2 (4.76%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 1 (2.38%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (2.38%) Datadog
9 1 (2.38%) PaaS
9 1 (2.38%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 4 (9.52%) MQTT
2 3 (7.14%) Broadband
2 3 (7.14%) Internet
3 2 (4.76%) Network Security
4 1 (2.38%) AMQP
4 1 (2.38%) DNS
4 1 (2.38%) Firewall
4 1 (2.38%) VLAN
4 1 (2.38%) VPN
4 1 (2.38%) WireGuard
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (30.95%) MongoDB
2 11 (26.19%) Azure SQL Database
3 9 (21.43%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (7.14%) Elasticsearch
4 3 (7.14%) MySQL
4 3 (7.14%) Redis
5 2 (4.76%) NoSQL
5 2 (4.76%) Relational Database
6 1 (2.38%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (2.38%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (2.38%) Big Data
6 1 (2.38%) Electronic Patient Records
6 1 (2.38%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (7.14%) Git
2 1 (2.38%) GitLab
2 1 (2.38%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.38%) JIRA
General
1 7 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 4 (9.52%) Finance
2 4 (9.52%) Social Skills
3 2 (4.76%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (2.38%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (2.38%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (2.38%) Games
4 1 (2.38%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 20 (47.62%) Developer
2 11 (26.19%) .NET Developer
3 10 (23.81%) Senior
4 7 (16.67%) Senior Developer
5 5 (11.90%) AWS Engineer
5 5 (11.90%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 4 (9.52%) DevOps Engineer
6 4 (9.52%) Python Developer
6 4 (9.52%) Senior Python Developer
7 3 (7.14%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 3 (7.14%) Junior
8 2 (4.76%) Agentic Artificial Intelligence Engineer
8 2 (4.76%) Cloud Engineer
8 2 (4.76%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
8 2 (4.76%) Data Engineer
8 2 (4.76%) Infrastructure Support
8 2 (4.76%) Machine Learning Engineer
8 2 (4.76%) Software Engineer
8 2 (4.76%) Support Engineer
8 2 (4.76%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (28.57%) .NET
1 12 (28.57%) .NET Core
2 11 (26.19%) ASP.NET
2 11 (26.19%) ASP.NET Core
2 11 (26.19%) CSS
2 11 (26.19%) HTML
3 10 (23.81%) Node.js
4 8 (19.05%) ML.NET
5 6 (14.29%) FastAPI
5 6 (14.29%) Kafka
5 6 (14.29%) RESTful
6 5 (11.90%) RabbitMQ
6 5 (11.90%) React
7 4 (9.52%) .NET Framework
7 4 (9.52%) OpenAPI
7 4 (9.52%) Swagger
8 3 (7.14%) AngularJS
8 3 (7.14%) Vue
9 2 (4.76%) gRPC
9 2 (4.76%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 7 (16.67%) Cloud Native
2 5 (11.90%) Digital TV
2 5 (11.90%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (7.14%) Product Ownership
4 2 (4.76%) AI Agents
4 2 (4.76%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (4.76%) Onboarding
4 2 (4.76%) Over-the-Top Content
4 2 (4.76%) Video\Live Streaming
5 1 (2.38%) Algorithms
5 1 (2.38%) Distributed Computing
5 1 (2.38%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 4 (9.52%) Linux
2 3 (7.14%) Ubuntu
2 3 (7.14%) Windows
3 1 (2.38%) Mac OS
3 1 (2.38%) Robot Operating System
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 19 (45.24%) Full-Stack Development
3 16 (38.10%) Machine Learning
4 15 (35.71%) AI
4 15 (35.71%) Containerisation
5 9 (21.43%) Agile
5 9 (21.43%) DevOps
5 9 (21.43%) Software Engineering
6 8 (19.05%) Microservices
7 7 (16.67%) B2B
7 7 (16.67%) B2C
7 7 (16.67%) Continuous Delivery
7 7 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
7 7 (16.67%) Observability
7 7 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
8 6 (14.29%) Clean Code
8 6 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 6 (14.29%) Kanban
8 6 (14.29%) Scrum
9 5 (11.90%) API Design
Programming Languages
1 19 (45.24%) SQL
2 17 (40.48%) Python
3 11 (26.19%) C#
3 11 (26.19%) TypeScript
4 5 (11.90%) Bash
4 5 (11.90%) PowerShell
5 4 (9.52%) JavaScript
6 2 (4.76%) Go
6 2 (4.76%) Ruby
6 2 (4.76%) Scala
7 1 (2.38%) C++
7 1 (2.38%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 1 (2.38%) Java
7 1 (2.38%) PHP
7 1 (2.38%) R
Qualifications
1 4 (9.52%) Degree
2 3 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.38%) AWS Certification
3 1 (2.38%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 1 (2.38%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (2.38%) DBS Check
3 1 (2.38%) HND
3 1 (2.38%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.14%) QA
Systems Management
1 25 (59.52%) Kubernetes
2 7 (16.67%) Terraform
3 2 (4.76%) Grafana
3 2 (4.76%) Microsoft Intune
4 1 (2.38%) Ansible
4 1 (2.38%) Podman
Vendors
1 13 (30.95%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.76%) Typelevel
3 1 (2.38%) New Relic
3 1 (2.38%) Oracle