Docker Jobs in England

Docker
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Docker skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Docker over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 78 40
Rank change year-on-year +31 -38 -20
Permanent jobs citing Docker 2,586 2,835 5,378
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 5.24% 3.16% 6.31%
As % of the System Software category 44.15% 26.37% 41.13%
Number of salaries quoted 1,084 2,249 3,417
10th Percentile £48,250 £45,000 £47,500
25th Percentile £58,750 £53,750 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% -
75th Percentile £98,474 £87,500 £92,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £110,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £71,500
% change year-on-year +7.14% -2.10% +2.14%

All System Software Skills
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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 5,857 10,752 13,077
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 11.88% 11.97% 15.35%
Number of salaries quoted 3,359 8,555 9,013
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,250 £27,750
25th Percentile £35,750 £32,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £77,170 £67,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £86,250 £95,000
UK median annual salary £53,688 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +7.38% -9.09% -1.20%

Docker
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Docker in England

Docker
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Docker in England.

Salary trend for Docker in England

Docker
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Docker in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Docker in England

Docker
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Docker within the England region over the 6 months to 31 May 2025. 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
North of England +77 1,005 £72,500 +20.83% 361
North West +78 898 £71,250 +9.62% 248
London +19 792 £90,000 +9.09% 935
South East -45 275 £70,000 +3.70% 194
Midlands +3 185 £64,500 +7.50% 117
South West +10 140 £71,991 +19.99% 129
East of England +40 110 £55,320 -11.49% 78
West Midlands +25 106 £67,626 +12.71% 85
Yorkshire +5 92 £74,870 +36.13% 93
East Midlands +15 77 £60,000 +4.35% 31
North East +29 15 £62,500 +4.17% 21
Docker
UK

Docker
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 174 (6.73%) Confluence
2 88 (3.40%) Apache Airflow
3 84 (3.25%) Apache Spark
4 75 (2.90%) Apache
5 31 (1.20%) nginx
6 24 (0.93%) Jupyter
7 14 (0.54%) JBoss
7 14 (0.54%) Red Hat Fuse
8 12 (0.46%) Microsoft Exchange
8 12 (0.46%) OpenStack
9 9 (0.35%) CMS
10 6 (0.23%) SharePoint
10 6 (0.23%) Tomcat
11 4 (0.15%) Apache Solr
11 4 (0.15%) IIS
12 3 (0.12%) Drupal
12 3 (0.12%) Mule
12 3 (0.12%) Oracle Coherence
12 3 (0.12%) Oracle SOA Suite
12 3 (0.12%) WordPress
Applications
1 10 (0.39%) Mozilla Thunderbird
2 3 (0.12%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.077%) Adobe XD
3 2 (0.077%) Simulink
3 2 (0.077%) Sketch
4 1 (0.039%) Chatbot
4 1 (0.039%) PlantUML
Business Applications
1 12 (0.46%) Payment Gateway
2 10 (0.39%) Magento
3 9 (0.35%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.039%) Endur
4 1 (0.039%) Oracle Payables
Cloud Services
1 1,334 (51.59%) AWS
2 836 (32.33%) Azure
3 448 (17.32%) GCP
4 245 (9.47%) Pulumi
5 240 (9.28%) Serverless
6 150 (5.80%) Amazon ECS
7 149 (5.76%) AWS Lambda
8 127 (4.91%) Amazon EKS
9 126 (4.87%) AWS CloudFormation
9 126 (4.87%) Azure DevOps
10 125 (4.83%) GitHub
11 120 (4.64%) Amazon EC2
12 105 (4.06%) Amazon S3
13 97 (3.75%) SaaS
14 83 (3.21%) OpenShift
15 80 (3.09%) dbt
16 74 (2.86%) GitHub Actions
17 59 (2.28%) Cloud Computing
18 46 (1.78%) Amazon CloudWatch
19 43 (1.66%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 670 (25.91%) VPN
2 437 (16.90%) DNS
3 264 (10.21%) Cisco IOS
4 224 (8.66%) Broadband
5 50 (1.93%) Firewall
6 31 (1.20%) Network Security
7 27 (1.04%) TCP/IP
8 24 (0.93%) Internet
9 23 (0.89%) HTTP
10 20 (0.77%) SAN
11 18 (0.70%) DHCP
12 14 (0.54%) NAS
12 14 (0.54%) SMTP
13 11 (0.43%) SSL
14 10 (0.39%) SSH
15 8 (0.31%) FTP
15 8 (0.31%) MQTT
15 8 (0.31%) Remote Desktop
15 8 (0.31%) VLAN
16 6 (0.23%) BGP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 411 (15.89%) NoSQL
2 312 (12.06%) Relational Database
3 288 (11.14%) SQL Server
4 246 (9.51%) PostgreSQL
5 241 (9.32%) RDBMS
6 123 (4.76%) Elasticsearch
7 119 (4.60%) MongoDB
8 117 (4.52%) MySQL
9 79 (3.05%) Amazon RDS
10 63 (2.44%) Amazon Athena
11 61 (2.36%) Apache Iceberg
12 59 (2.28%) Apache Arrow
12 59 (2.28%) Apache Ignite
12 59 (2.28%) Dremio
13 57 (2.20%) Big Data
14 55 (2.13%) Redis
15 42 (1.62%) DynamoDB
16 30 (1.16%) Amazon Aurora
16 30 (1.16%) Data Warehouse
17 22 (0.85%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 332 (12.84%) Git
2 325 (12.57%) GitLab
3 306 (11.83%) JIRA
4 273 (10.56%) SonarQube
5 245 (9.47%) Sonatype Nexus
6 239 (9.24%) Selenium
7 237 (9.16%) Maven
8 232 (8.97%) Jenkins
9 223 (8.62%) Cucumber
10 216 (8.35%) Bitbucket
11 215 (8.31%) Jaeger
12 79 (3.05%) JUnit
13 71 (2.75%) Artifactory
14 56 (2.17%) Octopus Deploy
15 50 (1.93%) Mockito
16 38 (1.47%) Visual Studio
17 37 (1.43%) IntelliJ
18 35 (1.35%) Team Foundation Server
19 32 (1.24%) Cypress.io
20 30 (1.16%) MSBuild
General
1 1,254 (48.49%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1,048 (40.53%) Finance
3 797 (30.82%) Analytical Skills
4 370 (14.31%) Social Skills
5 360 (13.92%) Banking
6 143 (5.53%) Retail
7 105 (4.06%) Public Sector
8 100 (3.87%) Investment Banking
9 90 (3.48%) Corporate Banking
10 77 (2.98%) Front Office
11 65 (2.51%) Marketing
12 53 (2.05%) Law
13 36 (1.39%) Financial Institution
14 31 (1.20%) Manufacturing
15 26 (1.01%) Telecoms
16 23 (0.89%) Games
17 19 (0.73%) Presentation Skills
18 17 (0.66%) Pharmaceutical
19 13 (0.50%) Automotive
19 13 (0.50%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 878 (33.95%) Developer
2 475 (18.37%) Software Developer
3 423 (16.36%) Software Engineer
4 411 (15.89%) Lead
5 340 (13.15%) Senior
6 295 (11.41%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 227 (8.78%) Team Leader
8 217 (8.39%) DevOps Engineer
9 118 (4.56%) Java Engineer
10 117 (4.52%) Data Engineer
11 116 (4.49%) Java Developer
12 114 (4.41%) AWS Engineer
13 113 (4.37%) Python Engineer
14 112 (4.33%) Senior Developer
15 110 (4.25%) Architect
16 104 (4.02%) AWS DevOps
17 94 (3.63%) AWS DevOps Engineer
18 78 (3.02%) Senior Software Engineer
19 77 (2.98%) Platform Engineer
20 74 (2.86%) Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 537 (20.77%) Elastic Stack
2 535 (20.69%) React
3 463 (17.90%) Kafka
4 399 (15.43%) Spring Boot
5 397 (15.35%) Spring
6 353 (13.65%) REST
7 332 (12.84%) HTML
8 323 (12.49%) CSS
9 275 (10.63%) RESTful
10 268 (10.36%) .NET
11 237 (9.16%) JPA
12 221 (8.55%) Redux
13 218 (8.43%) OpenTelemetry
14 184 (7.12%) Node.js
15 172 (6.65%) Hibernate
16 171 (6.61%) AngularJS
17 140 (5.41%) Jest
18 119 (4.60%) HTML5
19 114 (4.41%) CSS3
20 108 (4.18%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 731 (28.27%) Cyberattack
2 254 (9.82%) Product Ownership
3 200 (7.73%) Enterprise Software
4 131 (5.07%) Cloud Native
5 115 (4.45%) Distributed Systems
6 74 (2.86%) Algorithms
7 57 (2.20%) Public Cloud
8 51 (1.97%) Management Information System
9 38 (1.47%) Legacy Systems
10 28 (1.08%) Private Cloud
11 27 (1.04%) Data Structures
12 21 (0.81%) IoT
13 20 (0.77%) Greenfield Project
14 18 (0.70%) Data Centre
15 17 (0.66%) Reinsurance
16 16 (0.62%) Clustering
16 16 (0.62%) Mobile App
17 15 (0.58%) Distributed Architecture
18 14 (0.54%) PKI
18 14 (0.54%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1,184 (45.78%) Linux
2 715 (27.65%) Android
3 344 (13.30%) Windows
4 254 (9.82%) Unix
5 37 (1.43%) Windows Server
6 24 (0.93%) Ubuntu
7 16 (0.62%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 15 (0.58%) VMS
9 10 (0.39%) Amazon Linux
9 10 (0.39%) CentOS
10 8 (0.31%) Debian
11 6 (0.23%) SUSE
12 5 (0.19%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
13 4 (0.15%) Apple iOS
14 2 (0.077%) Windows Server 2016
14 2 (0.077%) Windows Server 2019
15 1 (0.039%) Mac OS
15 1 (0.039%) Solaris
15 1 (0.039%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,468 (56.77%) Agile
2 1,437 (55.57%) DevOps
3 1,050 (40.60%) Containerisation
4 1,003 (38.79%) CI/CD
5 741 (28.65%) Mathematics
6 720 (27.84%) Line Management
7 716 (27.69%) Software Engineering
8 715 (27.65%) Microservices
9 603 (23.32%) Problem-Solving
10 560 (21.66%) Design Patterns
11 534 (20.65%) Mentoring
12 495 (19.14%) Performance Optimisation
13 494 (19.10%) Task Automation
14 489 (18.91%) Infrastructure as Code
15 487 (18.83%) OO
16 477 (18.45%) OOP
17 446 (17.25%) Android Development
18 387 (14.97%) Full-Stack Development
19 386 (14.93%) Test Automation
20 373 (14.42%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1,552 (60.02%) Python
2 1,409 (54.49%) Java
3 823 (31.83%) JavaScript
4 794 (30.70%) Go
5 575 (22.24%) Bash
6 550 (21.27%) SQL
7 472 (18.25%) C++
8 357 (13.81%) PowerShell
9 294 (11.37%) TypeScript
10 209 (8.08%) C#
11 58 (2.24%) PHP
11 58 (2.24%) Rust
12 41 (1.59%) Shell Script
13 35 (1.35%) Scala
14 28 (1.08%) Bicep
15 22 (0.85%) Groovy
16 20 (0.77%) Ruby
17 14 (0.54%) Kusto Query Language
18 13 (0.50%) Perl
19 12 (0.46%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 670 (25.91%) Security Cleared
2 528 (20.42%) DV Cleared
3 282 (10.90%) AWS Certification
4 194 (7.50%) Degree
5 136 (5.26%) SC Cleared
6 105 (4.06%) Computer Science Degree
7 54 (2.09%) Azure Certification
8 53 (2.05%) Master's Degree
9 41 (1.59%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 27 (1.04%) PhD
11 16 (0.62%) BPSS Clearance
12 10 (0.39%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 7 (0.27%) ISTQB
14 6 (0.23%) TOGAF Certification
15 5 (0.19%) Microsoft Certification
15 5 (0.19%) Numerate Degree
16 4 (0.15%) Linux+ Certification
17 3 (0.12%) CISM
17 3 (0.12%) OCP
17 3 (0.12%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 265 (10.25%) QA
2 114 (4.41%) Accessibility
3 74 (2.86%) GDPR
4 39 (1.51%) HIPAA
5 19 (0.73%) SLA
6 16 (0.62%) Data Quality
6 16 (0.62%) SOC 2
7 15 (0.58%) NIST
8 14 (0.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 8 (0.31%) NCSC
10 6 (0.23%) CDISC
11 5 (0.19%) PCI DSS
12 4 (0.15%) GMP
12 4 (0.15%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 2 (0.077%) Cyber Essentials
13 2 (0.077%) SEPA
13 2 (0.077%) WCAG
14 1 (0.039%) California Consumer Privacy Act
14 1 (0.039%) EU AI Act
14 1 (0.039%) PMO
System Software
1 285 (11.02%) Hyper-V
2 280 (10.83%) vSphere
3 266 (10.29%) VMware NSX
4 50 (1.93%) VMware Infrastructure
5 44 (1.70%) Active Directory
6 35 (1.35%) Virtual Machines
7 22 (0.85%) VMware ESXi
8 9 (0.35%) Postfix
9 7 (0.27%) Virtual Desktop
10 6 (0.23%) BitLocker
10 6 (0.23%) DFS Replication
10 6 (0.23%) Dovecot
10 6 (0.23%) Microsoft App-V
10 6 (0.23%) Terminal Services
11 5 (0.19%) NFS
12 4 (0.15%) LXC
13 3 (0.12%) HDFS
13 3 (0.12%) Squid
14 2 (0.077%) Citrix Hypervisor
14 2 (0.077%) KVM
Systems Management
1 1,512 (58.47%) Kubernetes
2 1,129 (43.66%) Ansible
3 1,002 (38.75%) Terraform
4 318 (12.30%) Prometheus
5 233 (9.01%) Argo
6 219 (8.47%) Kustomize
7 98 (3.79%) Grafana
8 41 (1.59%) Puppet
9 37 (1.43%) Progress Chef
10 24 (0.93%) Istio
11 23 (0.89%) Kibana
12 16 (0.62%) Nagios
12 16 (0.62%) Podman
13 13 (0.50%) vCenter Server
14 12 (0.46%) Nessus
14 12 (0.46%) Proxmox
14 12 (0.46%) vMotion
15 10 (0.39%) AWS Copilot
16 9 (0.35%) Packer
17 8 (0.31%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 365 (14.11%) Google
2 310 (11.99%) Splunk
3 275 (10.63%) Cisco
4 270 (10.44%) Juniper
5 262 (10.13%) 3PAR
6 201 (7.77%) Solace
7 96 (3.71%) Microsoft
8 63 (2.44%) VMware
9 59 (2.28%) Databricks
10 43 (1.66%) Oracle
11 25 (0.97%) Red Hat
12 23 (0.89%) Dynatrace
13 21 (0.81%) Atlassian
14 20 (0.77%) IBM
15 19 (0.73%) New Relic
16 18 (0.70%) SAP
17 17 (0.66%) Citrix
18 13 (0.50%) HP
19 12 (0.46%) Adobe
20 10 (0.39%) ServiceNow