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 17 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 82 40
Rank change year-on-year +35 -42 -21
Permanent jobs citing Docker 2,587 2,826 5,061
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 5.24% 2.93% 6.24%
As % of the System Software category 43.58% 25.92% 40.23%
Number of salaries quoted 1,054 2,181 3,278
10th Percentile £48,860 £45,000 £47,500
25th Percentile £58,750 £53,750 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £74,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -6.04% +2.76%
75th Percentile £97,528 £87,500 £91,250
90th Percentile £120,000 £107,500 £110,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £68,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +10.29% -6.21% +3.57%

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 5,936 10,901 12,581
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 12.03% 11.30% 15.51%
Number of salaries quoted 3,402 8,457 8,720
10th Percentile £27,750 £26,250 £27,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £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 £76,250 £67,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £96,150 £86,250 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% -

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 17 June 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 17 June 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 +86 1,003 £72,500 +20.83% 2,200
North West +87 902 £70,000 +7.69% 1,210
London +20 812 £85,000 +3.03% 3,706
South East -45 262 £70,000 +3.70% 2,509
Midlands +22 190 £65,000 +8.33% 1,402
South West +7 138 £71,991 +19.49% 1,065
West Midlands +37 111 £68,813 +14.69% 783
East of England +33 110 £55,320 -7.80% 1,291
Yorkshire +14 86 £78,810 +43.29% 841
East Midlands +11 77 £58,750 +2.17% 612
North East +28 15 £62,500 +4.17% 151
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
1 172 (6.65%) Confluence
2 77 (2.98%) Apache Spark
3 75 (2.90%) Apache Airflow
4 65 (2.51%) Apache
5 30 (1.16%) nginx
6 24 (0.93%) Jupyter
7 14 (0.54%) JBoss
7 14 (0.54%) Microsoft Exchange
7 14 (0.54%) Red Hat Fuse
8 13 (0.50%) CMS
9 10 (0.39%) OpenStack
10 7 (0.27%) Apache Solr
11 6 (0.23%) SharePoint
11 6 (0.23%) Tomcat
12 5 (0.19%) IIS
13 4 (0.15%) Apache Pulsar
14 3 (0.12%) Drupal
14 3 (0.12%) Mule
14 3 (0.12%) Oracle Coherence
14 3 (0.12%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 10 (0.39%) Mozilla Thunderbird
2 4 (0.15%) Adobe XD
2 4 (0.15%) Sketch
3 2 (0.077%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.077%) Simulink
4 1 (0.039%) Chatbot
4 1 (0.039%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.039%) PlantUML
Business Applications
1 9 (0.35%) Payment Gateway
2 7 (0.27%) Magento
3 6 (0.23%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.039%) Endur
4 1 (0.039%) Oracle Payables
Cloud Services
1 1,340 (51.80%) AWS
2 842 (32.55%) Azure
3 455 (17.59%) GCP
4 241 (9.32%) Pulumi
5 232 (8.97%) Serverless
6 148 (5.72%) Amazon ECS
7 140 (5.41%) AWS Lambda
8 137 (5.30%) Amazon EKS
9 129 (4.99%) AWS CloudFormation
10 124 (4.79%) GitHub
11 123 (4.75%) Azure DevOps
12 119 (4.60%) Amazon EC2
13 105 (4.06%) Amazon S3
14 90 (3.48%) SaaS
15 74 (2.86%) GitHub Actions
15 74 (2.86%) OpenShift
16 66 (2.55%) dbt
17 58 (2.24%) Cloud Computing
18 48 (1.86%) Amazon CloudWatch
19 43 (1.66%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 669 (25.86%) VPN
2 438 (16.93%) DNS
3 264 (10.20%) Cisco IOS
4 224 (8.66%) Broadband
5 54 (2.09%) Firewall
6 30 (1.16%) Network Security
7 27 (1.04%) TCP/IP
8 25 (0.97%) HTTP
9 22 (0.85%) SAN
10 18 (0.70%) DHCP
11 17 (0.66%) Internet
12 16 (0.62%) SMTP
13 14 (0.54%) NAS
14 12 (0.46%) SSH
15 11 (0.43%) SSL
16 10 (0.39%) FTP
16 10 (0.39%) Remote Desktop
17 8 (0.31%) VLAN
18 7 (0.27%) MQTT
19 6 (0.23%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 396 (15.31%) NoSQL
2 321 (12.41%) Relational Database
3 286 (11.06%) SQL Server
4 246 (9.51%) RDBMS
5 245 (9.47%) PostgreSQL
6 126 (4.87%) Elasticsearch
7 109 (4.21%) MySQL
8 105 (4.06%) MongoDB
9 78 (3.02%) Amazon RDS
10 65 (2.51%) Big Data
11 58 (2.24%) Redis
12 55 (2.13%) Amazon Athena
13 52 (2.01%) Apache Iceberg
14 48 (1.86%) Apache Arrow
14 48 (1.86%) Apache Ignite
14 48 (1.86%) Dremio
15 45 (1.74%) DynamoDB
16 34 (1.31%) Amazon Aurora
17 33 (1.28%) Data Warehouse
18 24 (0.93%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 328 (12.68%) GitLab
2 318 (12.29%) Git
3 305 (11.79%) JIRA
4 273 (10.55%) SonarQube
5 246 (9.51%) Sonatype Nexus
6 239 (9.24%) Jenkins
6 239 (9.24%) Maven
7 237 (9.16%) Selenium
8 222 (8.58%) Cucumber
9 216 (8.35%) Bitbucket
10 215 (8.31%) Jaeger
11 79 (3.05%) JUnit
12 61 (2.36%) Artifactory
13 57 (2.20%) Octopus Deploy
14 50 (1.93%) Mockito
15 36 (1.39%) Visual Studio
16 35 (1.35%) Team Foundation Server
17 33 (1.28%) IntelliJ
18 30 (1.16%) Cypress.io
18 30 (1.16%) MSBuild
General
1 1,282 (49.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1,061 (41.01%) Finance
3 802 (31.00%) Analytical Skills
4 368 (14.22%) Banking
5 361 (13.95%) Social Skills
6 146 (5.64%) Retail
7 111 (4.29%) Public Sector
8 101 (3.90%) Investment Banking
9 90 (3.48%) Corporate Banking
10 86 (3.32%) Marketing
11 80 (3.09%) Law
12 68 (2.63%) Front Office
13 39 (1.51%) Financial Institution
14 30 (1.16%) Manufacturing
15 28 (1.08%) Telecoms
16 24 (0.93%) Games
17 17 (0.66%) Presentation Skills
18 16 (0.62%) Pharmaceutical
19 15 (0.58%) Electronics
20 14 (0.54%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 856 (33.09%) Developer
2 468 (18.09%) Software Developer
3 451 (17.43%) Software Engineer
4 422 (16.31%) Lead
5 336 (12.99%) Senior
6 293 (11.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 225 (8.70%) Team Leader
8 202 (7.81%) DevOps Engineer
9 124 (4.79%) Java Engineer
10 117 (4.52%) Java Developer
11 112 (4.33%) AWS Engineer
12 111 (4.29%) Data Engineer
13 108 (4.17%) Python Engineer
14 107 (4.14%) Architect
15 101 (3.90%) Senior Developer
16 97 (3.75%) AWS DevOps
17 85 (3.29%) AWS DevOps Engineer
17 85 (3.29%) Senior Software Engineer
18 74 (2.86%) Java Software Engineer
18 74 (2.86%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 535 (20.68%) Elastic Stack
2 517 (19.98%) React
3 454 (17.55%) Kafka
4 408 (15.77%) Spring
5 407 (15.73%) Spring Boot
6 351 (13.57%) REST
7 328 (12.68%) HTML
8 316 (12.21%) CSS
9 282 (10.90%) RESTful
10 265 (10.24%) .NET
11 235 (9.08%) JPA
12 219 (8.47%) OpenTelemetry
13 218 (8.43%) Redux
14 174 (6.73%) Hibernate
15 171 (6.61%) Node.js
16 168 (6.49%) AngularJS
17 136 (5.26%) Jest
18 115 (4.45%) HTML5
19 112 (4.33%) CSS3
20 107 (4.14%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 731 (28.26%) Cyberattack
2 260 (10.05%) Product Ownership
3 200 (7.73%) Enterprise Software
4 147 (5.68%) Cloud Native
5 121 (4.68%) Distributed Systems
6 79 (3.05%) Algorithms
7 59 (2.28%) Public Cloud
8 55 (2.13%) Management Information System
9 39 (1.51%) Data Structures
9 39 (1.51%) Legacy Systems
10 32 (1.24%) Private Cloud
11 22 (0.85%) Greenfield Project
12 18 (0.70%) Data Centre
12 18 (0.70%) IoT
13 17 (0.66%) Mobile App
13 17 (0.66%) Reinsurance
14 16 (0.62%) Distributed Architecture
15 15 (0.58%) Clustering
15 15 (0.58%) Self-Motivation
16 14 (0.54%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 1,181 (45.65%) Linux
2 716 (27.68%) Android
3 348 (13.45%) Windows
4 258 (9.97%) Unix
5 40 (1.55%) Windows Server
6 24 (0.93%) Ubuntu
7 20 (0.77%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 17 (0.66%) VMS
9 12 (0.46%) Amazon Linux
10 8 (0.31%) Debian
11 7 (0.27%) CentOS
11 7 (0.27%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
12 6 (0.23%) SUSE
13 4 (0.15%) Apple iOS
13 4 (0.15%) Windows Server 2019
14 2 (0.077%) AIX
14 2 (0.077%) Windows Server 2016
15 1 (0.039%) Mac OS
15 1 (0.039%) Solaris
15 1 (0.039%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,462 (56.51%) Agile
2 1,433 (55.39%) DevOps
3 1,051 (40.63%) Containerisation
4 1,017 (39.31%) CI/CD
5 744 (28.76%) Mathematics
6 730 (28.22%) Software Engineering
7 722 (27.91%) Line Management
7 722 (27.91%) Microservices
8 616 (23.81%) Problem-Solving
9 556 (21.49%) Design Patterns
10 535 (20.68%) Mentoring
11 499 (19.29%) Performance Optimisation
12 496 (19.17%) Infrastructure as Code
13 495 (19.13%) Task Automation
14 492 (19.02%) OO
15 478 (18.48%) OOP
16 446 (17.24%) Android Development
17 400 (15.46%) Test Automation
18 383 (14.80%) Full-Stack Development
19 371 (14.34%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1,566 (60.53%) Python
2 1,411 (54.54%) Java
3 808 (31.23%) JavaScript
4 785 (30.34%) Go
5 578 (22.34%) Bash
6 542 (20.95%) SQL
7 472 (18.25%) C++
8 359 (13.88%) PowerShell
9 284 (10.98%) TypeScript
10 207 (8.00%) C#
11 58 (2.24%) Rust
12 55 (2.13%) Shell Script
13 49 (1.89%) PHP
14 39 (1.51%) Scala
15 24 (0.93%) Bicep
15 24 (0.93%) Groovy
16 18 (0.70%) Kotlin
17 16 (0.62%) Ruby
18 14 (0.54%) Perl
19 13 (0.50%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 681 (26.32%) Security Cleared
2 530 (20.49%) DV Cleared
3 285 (11.02%) AWS Certification
4 190 (7.34%) Degree
5 145 (5.60%) SC Cleared
6 100 (3.87%) Computer Science Degree
7 53 (2.05%) Master's Degree
8 52 (2.01%) Azure Certification
9 42 (1.62%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 28 (1.08%) PhD
11 16 (0.62%) BPSS Clearance
12 9 (0.35%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 7 (0.27%) ISTQB
14 6 (0.23%) Numerate Degree
15 5 (0.19%) Microsoft Certification
15 5 (0.19%) TOGAF Certification
16 4 (0.15%) (ISC)2 CCSP
16 4 (0.15%) Cisco Certification
16 4 (0.15%) CISM
16 4 (0.15%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 268 (10.36%) QA
2 111 (4.29%) Accessibility
3 75 (2.90%) GDPR
4 40 (1.55%) HIPAA
5 20 (0.77%) SLA
6 17 (0.66%) Data Quality
6 17 (0.66%) NIST
7 15 (0.58%) SOC 2
8 13 (0.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 7 (0.27%) NCSC
10 6 (0.23%) CDISC
11 5 (0.19%) PCI DSS
12 4 (0.15%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 2 (0.077%) Cyber Essentials
13 2 (0.077%) SEPA
14 1 (0.039%) California Consumer Privacy Act
14 1 (0.039%) COBIT
14 1 (0.039%) GMP
14 1 (0.039%) MiFID
14 1 (0.039%) PMO
System Software
1 283 (10.94%) Hyper-V
2 280 (10.82%) vSphere
3 266 (10.28%) VMware NSX
4 51 (1.97%) VMware Infrastructure
5 46 (1.78%) Active Directory
6 35 (1.35%) Virtual Machines
7 24 (0.93%) 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%) Citrix Hypervisor
12 4 (0.15%) LXC
13 3 (0.12%) HDFS
13 3 (0.12%) Squid
14 1 (0.039%) Xen
Systems Management
1 1,520 (58.76%) Kubernetes
2 1,128 (43.60%) Ansible
3 1,002 (38.73%) Terraform
4 326 (12.60%) Prometheus
5 230 (8.89%) Argo
6 219 (8.47%) Kustomize
7 107 (4.14%) Grafana
8 36 (1.39%) Puppet
9 31 (1.20%) Progress Chef
10 27 (1.04%) Kibana
11 24 (0.93%) Istio
12 14 (0.54%) Nagios
13 13 (0.50%) vCenter Server
14 12 (0.46%) Nessus
14 12 (0.46%) Podman
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
1 373 (14.42%) Google
2 317 (12.25%) Splunk
3 275 (10.63%) Cisco
4 270 (10.44%) Juniper
5 262 (10.13%) 3PAR
6 201 (7.77%) Solace
7 99 (3.83%) Microsoft
8 64 (2.47%) Databricks
9 61 (2.36%) VMware
10 46 (1.78%) Oracle
11 28 (1.08%) Dynatrace
12 26 (1.01%) Red Hat
13 22 (0.85%) SAP
14 19 (0.73%) Atlassian
14 19 (0.73%) IBM
15 17 (0.66%) Citrix
16 14 (0.54%) New Relic
17 13 (0.50%) HP
18 11 (0.43%) Adobe
18 11 (0.43%) ServiceNow