Containerisation Jobs in the North West

Containerization
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring Containerisation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Containerisation over the 6 months leading up to 9 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 132 164 128
Rank change year-on-year +32 -36 +8
Permanent jobs citing Containerisation 181 133 207
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 2.30% 1.35% 2.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.40% 1.63% 2.76%
Number of salaries quoted 88 68 66
10th Percentile £46,975 £45,875 £44,375
25th Percentile £53,125 £50,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,836 £64,250 £68,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.98% -5.51% +8.80%
75th Percentile £76,250 £87,500 £84,000
90th Percentile £88,750 £100,000 £95,000
England median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £72,500
% change year-on-year +3.45% - +3.57%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

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 North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7,537 8,141 7,497
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 95.72% 82.81% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 4,112 6,183 3,906
10th Percentile £26,943 £27,500 £30,791
25th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £61,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Containerisation
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Containerisation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Containerisation in the North West

Containerisation
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Containerisation in the North West.

Salary trend for Containerisation in the North West

Containerisation
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Containerisation in the North West over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Containerisation in the North West

Containerisation
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Containerisation within the North West region over the 6 months to 9 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
Manchester +21 74 £65,000 +1.17% 106
Cheshire +64 52 £80,000 +28.00% 9
Lancashire - 45 £57,836 - 32
Merseyside +49 10 £67,500 +17.39% 6
Containerisation
England

Containerisation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 39 (21.55%) Confluence
2 4 (2.21%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.66%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (1.66%) OpenStack
4 1 (0.55%) Apache Solr
4 1 (0.55%) CMS
4 1 (0.55%) SharePoint Server
Cloud Services
1 122 (67.40%) AWS
2 120 (66.30%) Azure
3 59 (32.60%) GCP
4 6 (3.31%) Cloud Computing
5 5 (2.76%) Microsoft 365
6 4 (2.21%) Amazon EC2
6 4 (2.21%) Amazon S3
6 4 (2.21%) Azure DevOps
6 4 (2.21%) Azure Monitor
6 4 (2.21%) Cloud Composer
6 4 (2.21%) GitHub
7 3 (1.66%) Amazon ECS
7 3 (1.66%) AWS CloudFormation
7 3 (1.66%) AWS CodeBuild
7 3 (1.66%) dbt
7 3 (1.66%) Entra ID
7 3 (1.66%) OneDrive
8 2 (1.10%) Amazon ElastiCache
8 2 (1.10%) NuGet
8 2 (1.10%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.21%) TCP/IP
2 3 (1.66%) HTTP
2 3 (1.66%) Internet
3 2 (1.10%) NAS
3 2 (1.10%) SAN
3 2 (1.10%) VLAN
4 1 (0.55%) DHCP
4 1 (0.55%) DNS
4 1 (0.55%) Firewall
4 1 (0.55%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 93 (51.38%) SQL Server
2 8 (4.42%) MongoDB
2 8 (4.42%) NoSQL
3 5 (2.76%) PostgreSQL
4 4 (2.21%) BigQuery
5 3 (1.66%) Amazon RDS
5 3 (1.66%) Elasticsearch
5 3 (1.66%) Relational Database
6 2 (1.10%) MySQL
6 2 (1.10%) Redis
7 1 (0.55%) Amazon Aurora
7 1 (0.55%) Big Data
7 1 (0.55%) Cloud Spanner
7 1 (0.55%) DocumentDB
7 1 (0.55%) DynamoDB
7 1 (0.55%) Power BI
7 1 (0.55%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 90 (49.72%) GitLab
2 83 (45.86%) JIRA
3 80 (44.20%) Bitbucket
3 80 (44.20%) Cucumber
3 80 (44.20%) Maven
3 80 (44.20%) Selenium
3 80 (44.20%) SonarQube
3 80 (44.20%) Sonatype Nexus
4 11 (6.08%) Jenkins
5 6 (3.31%) Git
6 3 (1.66%) JUnit
7 1 (0.55%) CircleCI
General
1 99 (54.70%) Finance
2 89 (49.17%) Banking
3 82 (45.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 42 (23.20%) Retail
5 41 (22.65%) Corporate Banking
5 41 (22.65%) Investment Banking
6 39 (21.55%) Social Skills
7 5 (2.76%) Analytical Skills
8 3 (1.66%) Games
9 2 (1.10%) Legal
9 2 (1.10%) Marketing
9 2 (1.10%) Retail Banking
10 1 (0.55%) Law
10 1 (0.55%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 87 (48.07%) Software Engineer
2 35 (19.34%) Lead
3 23 (12.71%) Systems Engineer
4 22 (12.15%) Lead Systems Engineer
5 19 (10.50%) Developer
6 18 (9.94%) Senior
7 14 (7.73%) DevOps Engineer
8 8 (4.42%) Architect
9 7 (3.87%) Senior Developer
9 7 (3.87%) Solutions Architect
10 6 (3.31%) Platform Engineer
11 5 (2.76%) .NET Developer
11 5 (2.76%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 5 (2.76%) Lead Software Engineer
12 4 (2.21%) AWS DevOps
12 4 (2.21%) AWS Solution Architect
12 4 (2.21%) Lead DevOps
12 4 (2.21%) Senior DevOps
12 4 (2.21%) Senior Platform Engineer
12 4 (2.21%) TOGAF Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 90 (49.72%) Kafka
1 90 (49.72%) Spring
1 90 (49.72%) Spring Boot
2 85 (46.96%) React
3 83 (45.86%) CSS
3 83 (45.86%) HTML
4 81 (44.75%) Redux
5 80 (44.20%) JPA
6 47 (25.97%) REST
6 47 (25.97%) RESTful
7 42 (23.20%) Hibernate
8 41 (22.65%) CSS3
8 41 (22.65%) HTML5
8 41 (22.65%) Jest
8 41 (22.65%) Sass
9 17 (9.39%) .NET
10 11 (6.08%) .NET Core
11 9 (4.97%) AngularJS
12 5 (2.76%) ASP.NET Web Forms
12 5 (2.76%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 88 (48.62%) Product Ownership
2 84 (46.41%) Enterprise Software
3 24 (13.26%) Management Information System
4 17 (9.39%) Distributed Systems
5 8 (4.42%) Cloud Native
6 4 (2.21%) Data Centre
6 4 (2.21%) Private Cloud
6 4 (2.21%) Public Cloud
7 2 (1.10%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (1.10%) Greenfield Project
7 2 (1.10%) Hackathon
7 2 (1.10%) Hybrid Cloud
7 2 (1.10%) Learning Management System
7 2 (1.10%) Mobile App
7 2 (1.10%) Sports Betting
8 1 (0.55%) Algorithms
8 1 (0.55%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.55%) Legacy Code
8 1 (0.55%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (0.55%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 16 (8.84%) Linux
2 6 (3.31%) Windows
3 5 (2.76%) Ubuntu
4 4 (2.21%) CentOS
4 4 (2.21%) Unix
5 2 (1.10%) CoreOS
5 2 (1.10%) Debian
5 2 (1.10%) zOS
6 1 (0.55%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 138 (76.24%) CI/CD
2 134 (74.03%) Microservices
3 133 (73.48%) Agile
3 133 (73.48%) DevOps
4 120 (66.30%) Software Engineering
5 91 (50.28%) Full-Stack Development
6 85 (46.96%) SDLC
7 83 (45.86%) Performance Optimisation
8 82 (45.30%) Test Automation
9 81 (44.75%) Front End Development
10 58 (32.04%) Mentoring
11 50 (27.62%) Continuous Improvement
12 48 (26.52%) Clean Code
13 45 (24.86%) Migration
13 45 (24.86%) User Experience
14 41 (22.65%) Responsive Web Design
14 41 (22.65%) Strategic Thinking
15 40 (22.10%) TDD
16 38 (20.99%) Roadmaps
17 27 (14.92%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 122 (67.40%) Java
2 90 (49.72%) JavaScript
3 89 (49.17%) SQL
4 53 (29.28%) TypeScript
5 27 (14.92%) Python
6 22 (12.15%) C
7 19 (10.50%) C#
8 11 (6.08%) Bash
8 11 (6.08%) PowerShell
9 4 (2.21%) Go
10 3 (1.66%) Bicep
10 3 (1.66%) C++
11 2 (1.10%) Kotlin
11 2 (1.10%) Rust
Qualifications
1 39 (21.55%) Degree
2 22 (12.15%) HND
3 17 (9.39%) Azure Certification
4 11 (6.08%) AWS Certification
5 9 (4.97%) Security Cleared
6 6 (3.31%) SC Cleared
7 5 (2.76%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 4 (2.21%) Master's Degree
9 3 (1.66%) Computer Science Degree
9 3 (1.66%) Linux+ Certification
9 3 (1.66%) PhD
9 3 (1.66%) RHCE
10 2 (1.10%) DV Cleared
10 2 (1.10%) TOGAF Certification
10 2 (1.10%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 1 (0.55%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 85 (46.96%) QA
2 41 (22.65%) Accessibility
3 11 (6.08%) GDPR
3 11 (6.08%) HIPAA
4 4 (2.21%) NIST
4 4 (2.21%) SOC 2
System Software
1 123 (67.96%) Docker
2 27 (14.92%) Virtual Machines
3 5 (2.76%) Hyper-V
3 5 (2.76%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (1.66%) Active Directory
4 3 (1.66%) Dovecot
4 3 (1.66%) Postfix
5 1 (0.55%) KVM
Systems Management
1 128 (70.72%) Kubernetes
2 26 (14.36%) Terraform
3 12 (6.63%) Ansible
4 6 (3.31%) Prometheus
5 5 (2.76%) Puppet
6 4 (2.21%) Grafana
7 3 (1.66%) Progress Chef
8 2 (1.10%) AWS Copilot
8 2 (1.10%) CA Endevor
9 1 (0.55%) Istio
9 1 (0.55%) Proxmox
9 1 (0.55%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 80 (44.20%) Solace
2 14 (7.73%) Google
3 7 (3.87%) Microsoft
4 5 (2.76%) Red Hat
4 5 (2.76%) VMware
5 4 (2.21%) Ping Identity
6 3 (1.66%) Bloomberg
6 3 (1.66%) Okta
7 2 (1.10%) Dynatrace
7 2 (1.10%) IBM
8 1 (0.55%) Confluent
8 1 (0.55%) ForgeRock
8 1 (0.55%) SAP
8 1 (0.55%) Splunk