Docker Job Trends in Merton

Docker
South London > Merton

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Merton requiring Docker skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 18 13 9
Rank change year-on-year -5 -4 +34
Permanent jobs citing Docker 4 2 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Merton 4.65% 4.35% 8.89%
As % of the System Software category 100.00% 33.33% 40.00%
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 4
10th Percentile - £81,125 £53,250
25th Percentile - £84,688 £54,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £93,750 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - +56.25% -
75th Percentile - £102,188 £65,000
90th Percentile - £105,375 -
South London median annual salary £62,600 £62,500 £81,500
% change year-on-year +0.16% -23.31% -1.21%

All System Software Skills
Merton

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 Merton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 4 6 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merton 4.65% 13.04% 22.22%
Number of salaries quoted 0 6 9
10th Percentile - £42,500 £37,300
25th Percentile - £49,125 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £64,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +17.27% +57.14%
75th Percentile - £84,063 £65,000
90th Percentile - £96,875 £71,500
South London median annual salary £51,350 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -14.42% -7.69% +30.00%

Docker
Job Vacancy Trend in Merton

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

Docker job vacancy trend in Merton

Docker
Salary Trend in Merton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Merton citing Docker.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Merton citing Docker

Docker
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Merton 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:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) Broadband
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 4 (100.00%) TeamCity
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Scala Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Scala Software Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Software Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Senior
3 1 (25.00%) Distributed Systems Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Principal Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Principal Software Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Scala Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Scala Software Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Systems Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) Akka
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Over-the-Top Content
1 4 (100.00%) Video\Live Streaming
2 1 (25.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Analytics
1 4 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 4 (100.00%) Kanban
1 4 (100.00%) Open Source
1 4 (100.00%) Pair Programming
1 4 (100.00%) Scrum
1 4 (100.00%) TDD
2 3 (75.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Scala
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Kubernetes