Docker Jobs in Scotland

Docker
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland 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 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 61 143 38
Rank change year-on-year +82 -105 -15
Permanent jobs citing Docker 123 159 318
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 4.13% 2.33% 7.07%
As % of the System Software category 64.06% 22.33% 41.68%
Number of salaries quoted 56 72 148
10th Percentile £48,750 £42,500 £47,500
25th Percentile £53,750 £47,500 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,870 £66,500 £67,634
Median % change year-on-year +12.59% -1.68% +8.21%
75th Percentile £86,250 £80,500 £77,715
90th Percentile £146,300 £98,376 £84,056
UK median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%

All System Software Skills
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 192 712 763
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 6.45% 10.45% 16.96%
Number of salaries quoted 111 394 369
10th Percentile £32,000 £26,250 £25,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £31,250 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £48,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +28.87% -11.82% -4.35%
75th Percentile £81,375 £61,949 £72,500
90th Percentile £106,250 £75,000 £78,486
UK median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -0.90%

Docker
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for Docker in Scotland

Docker
Salary Trend in Scotland

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

Salary trend for Docker in Scotland

Docker
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Docker in Scotland over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Docker in Scotland

Docker
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Docker within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 28 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
Edinburgh +8 48 £74,870 +6.96% 97
Glasgow +100 30 £69,750 +26.82% 101
Lanarkshire +3 18 - - 1
Renfrewshire - 4 - - 20
North Lanarkshire - 4 - -
Stirling - 3 - -
West Lothian - 2 - - 2
Fife - 2 - - 2
West Dunbartonshire - 2 - -
Falkirk - 1 - -
South Lanarkshire - 1 - -
North Ayrshire - 1 - -
East Ayrshire - 1 - -
Strathclyde - 1 - -
Inverclyde - 1 - -
Ayrshire - 1 - -
Clackmannanshire - 1 - -
Docker
UK

Docker
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 50 (40.65%) Confluence
2 6 (4.88%) Apache
3 4 (3.25%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (2.44%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.81%) Jupyter
5 1 (0.81%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.81%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.81%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 80 (65.04%) AWS
2 74 (60.16%) Azure
3 70 (56.91%) GCP
4 8 (6.50%) GitHub
4 8 (6.50%) OpenShift
5 7 (5.69%) Amazon S3
6 6 (4.88%) Amazon EC2
6 6 (4.88%) AWS Lambda
6 6 (4.88%) Serverless
7 5 (4.07%) AWS CloudFormation
7 5 (4.07%) Azure DevOps
7 5 (4.07%) Azure Monitor
8 4 (3.25%) Amazon EKS
8 4 (3.25%) CloudBees
9 2 (1.63%) Apigee
9 2 (1.63%) GitHub Actions
9 2 (1.63%) Google Kubernetes Engine
9 2 (1.63%) Microsoft 365
10 1 (0.81%) Google Ads
10 1 (0.81%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 8 (6.50%) Internet
2 2 (1.63%) HTTP
3 1 (0.81%) DNS
3 1 (0.81%) SpaceWire
3 1 (0.81%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 59 (47.97%) SQL Server
2 12 (9.76%) MongoDB
3 11 (8.94%) NoSQL
3 11 (8.94%) PostgreSQL
4 7 (5.69%) MySQL
5 5 (4.07%) Relational Database
6 3 (2.44%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (0.81%) Big Data
7 1 (0.81%) Data Lake
7 1 (0.81%) DB2
7 1 (0.81%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (0.81%) MariaDB
7 1 (0.81%) Power BI
7 1 (0.81%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 63 (51.22%) GitLab
2 62 (50.41%) Maven
3 51 (41.46%) JIRA
3 51 (41.46%) SonarQube
3 51 (41.46%) Sonatype Nexus
4 49 (39.84%) Bitbucket
4 49 (39.84%) Cucumber
4 49 (39.84%) Selenium
5 29 (23.58%) Jenkins
6 17 (13.82%) Git
7 4 (3.25%) JUnit
8 3 (2.44%) Fiddler
8 3 (2.44%) Gradle
8 3 (2.44%) Postman
8 3 (2.44%) TeamCity
8 3 (2.44%) Visual Studio
9 2 (1.63%) CircleCI
9 2 (1.63%) Mockito
General
1 84 (68.29%) Finance
2 72 (58.54%) Banking
3 58 (47.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 11 (8.94%) Social Skills
5 5 (4.07%) Games
5 5 (4.07%) Law
6 4 (3.25%) Marketing
7 3 (2.44%) Investment Banking
8 2 (1.63%) Analytical Skills
8 2 (1.63%) Financial Institution
9 1 (0.81%) Agriculture
9 1 (0.81%) Front Office
9 1 (0.81%) Retail
9 1 (0.81%) Tech for Good
9 1 (0.81%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 64 (52.03%) Software Engineer
2 22 (17.89%) Developer
3 20 (16.26%) Senior
4 13 (10.57%) Lead
5 11 (8.94%) Java Developer
6 9 (7.32%) Architect
6 9 (7.32%) Senior Software Engineer
6 9 (7.32%) Solutions Architect
7 8 (6.50%) Android Engineer
8 6 (4.88%) DevOps Engineer
9 4 (3.25%) .NET Developer
9 4 (3.25%) IT Engineer
9 4 (3.25%) Java Engineer
9 4 (3.25%) Senior Developer
9 4 (3.25%) Senior DevOps
9 4 (3.25%) Senior DevOps Engineer
9 4 (3.25%) Senior Systems Engineer
9 4 (3.25%) Systems Engineer
10 3 (2.44%) Full-Stack Engineer
10 3 (2.44%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 70 (56.91%) React
2 62 (50.41%) Kafka
2 62 (50.41%) Spring
3 60 (48.78%) Spring Boot
4 55 (44.72%) Hibernate
4 55 (44.72%) HTML
5 54 (43.90%) CSS
6 52 (42.28%) JPA
7 49 (39.84%) Redux
8 23 (18.70%) RESTful
9 12 (9.76%) .NET
10 11 (8.94%) REST
11 9 (7.32%) .NET Framework
12 8 (6.50%) Android Jetpack
12 8 (6.50%) Jetpack Compose
13 7 (5.69%) .NET Core
14 6 (4.88%) AngularJS
14 6 (4.88%) ASP.NET
14 6 (4.88%) Web Services
15 5 (4.07%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 58 (47.15%) Product Ownership
2 51 (41.46%) Enterprise Software
3 8 (6.50%) Algorithms
3 8 (6.50%) Mobile App
3 8 (6.50%) Online Banking
3 8 (6.50%) Virtual Team
4 7 (5.69%) Cloud Native
4 7 (5.69%) Private Cloud
5 6 (4.88%) Data Structures
6 5 (4.07%) Distributed Systems
7 2 (1.63%) IVR
8 1 (0.81%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (0.81%) Credit Risk
8 1 (0.81%) Embedded Systems
8 1 (0.81%) Hybrid Cloud
8 1 (0.81%) IoT
8 1 (0.81%) Life Science
8 1 (0.81%) Video\Live Streaming
8 1 (0.81%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 17 (13.82%) Linux
2 8 (6.50%) Android
3 3 (2.44%) Unix
3 3 (2.44%) Windows
4 2 (1.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (1.63%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.81%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 92 (74.80%) DevOps
2 88 (71.54%) CI/CD
3 86 (69.92%) Microservices
4 85 (69.11%) Agile
5 80 (65.04%) Containerisation
6 76 (61.79%) Software Engineering
7 68 (55.28%) Full-Stack Development
7 68 (55.28%) Test Automation
8 60 (48.78%) TDD
9 56 (45.53%) Continuous Improvement
9 56 (45.53%) Front End Development
10 52 (42.28%) Clean Code
11 51 (41.46%) SDLC
12 50 (40.65%) Performance Optimisation
13 19 (15.45%) Continuous Integration
13 19 (15.45%) Roadmaps
14 11 (8.94%) Infrastructure as Code
14 11 (8.94%) Problem-Solving
15 10 (8.13%) Unit Testing
16 9 (7.32%) Continuous Deployment
Programming Languages
1 77 (62.60%) Java
2 70 (56.91%) JavaScript
3 65 (52.85%) SQL
4 28 (22.76%) Python
5 8 (6.50%) Kotlin
5 8 (6.50%) TypeScript
6 7 (5.69%) C#
7 5 (4.07%) Bash
7 5 (4.07%) C
7 5 (4.07%) C++
8 4 (3.25%) Go
9 2 (1.63%) PowerShell
10 1 (0.81%) Bicep
10 1 (0.81%) R
10 1 (0.81%) Rust
10 1 (0.81%) Scala
10 1 (0.81%) Shell Script
10 1 (0.81%) VBA
Qualifications
1 4 (3.25%) Degree
2 3 (2.44%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (1.63%) Azure Certification
4 1 (0.81%) DBS Check
4 1 (0.81%) Master's Degree
4 1 (0.81%) PhD
4 1 (0.81%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 54 (43.90%) QA
2 1 (0.81%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (0.81%) Data Quality
2 1 (0.81%) ECSS
2 1 (0.81%) GDPR
2 1 (0.81%) SEPA
Systems Management
1 107 (86.99%) Kubernetes
2 22 (17.89%) Terraform
3 8 (6.50%) Ansible
4 5 (4.07%) Grafana
5 4 (3.25%) Prometheus
6 2 (1.63%) Istio
6 2 (1.63%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.81%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (0.81%) Puppet
7 1 (0.81%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 49 (39.84%) Solace
2 9 (7.32%) Google
3 6 (4.88%) Oracle
4 4 (3.25%) IBM
4 4 (3.25%) IBM Sterling
5 2 (1.63%) Microsoft
5 2 (1.63%) Red Hat
6 1 (0.81%) ForgeRock
6 1 (0.81%) Ping Identity
6 1 (0.81%) Splunk
6 1 (0.81%) Sybase