Docker Swarm Job Trends in the South East

Docker Swarm
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Docker Swarm skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 283 273 337
Rank change year-on-year -10 +64 +72
Permanent jobs citing Docker Swarm 1 1 4
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.009% 0.012% 0.032%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.16% 0.11% 0.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67,500 - £40,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £49,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +51.52% -41.76%
75th Percentile £72,500 - £58,750
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £77,500 £67,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +14.81% +17.39% -30.30%

All Systems Management Skills
South East

Docker Swarm falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 607 948 1,384
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 5.28% 11.70% 11.13%
Number of salaries quoted 416 486 1,159
10th Percentile £30,500 £40,625 £30,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £47,500 £39,874
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% -
75th Percentile £75,438 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £90,000 £86,050
England median annual salary £62,500 £70,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.71% +12.00% -7.41%

Docker Swarm
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Docker Swarm job vacancy trend in the South East

Docker Swarm
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Docker Swarm.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Docker Swarm

Docker Swarm
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Docker Swarm within the South East region over the 6 months to 20 February 2026. 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
Hampshire - 1 £70,000 -
Docker Swarm
England

Docker Swarm
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Stack
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Site Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) ARM Templates
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) CentOS
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Ubuntu
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) PHP
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Nagios
1 1 (100.00%) Podman
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk