Containerisation Jobs in the Thames Valley

Containerization
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley 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 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 137 154 104
Rank change year-on-year +17 -50 +85
Permanent jobs citing Containerisation 46 92 167
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.34% 1.37% 2.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.43% 1.62% 2.98%
Number of salaries quoted 28 51 49
10th Percentile £47,000 £37,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £50,938 £49,000 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £65,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.23% -13.33% -
75th Percentile £76,563 £85,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £86,375 £87,500 £89,750
South East median annual salary £63,750 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -8.93% +7.69% -13.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,221 5,669 5,604
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 94.04% 84.71% 94.77%
Number of salaries quoted 1,225 3,877 3,051
10th Percentile £28,500 £29,000 £29,750
25th Percentile £38,183 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £72,500 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £88,750
South East median annual salary £56,673 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +13.35% -9.09% -

Containerisation
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Containerisation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Containerisation in the Thames Valley

Containerisation
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Containerisation in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Containerisation in the Thames Valley

Containerisation
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Containerisation in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Containerisation in the Thames Valley

Containerisation
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Containerisation within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 16 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
Oxfordshire +37 17 £55,000 +37.50% 22
Buckinghamshire +48 16 £57,750 -3.75% 6
Berkshire -21 13 £75,000 -3.23% 29
Containerisation
South East

Containerisation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 9 (19.57%) Confluence
2 1 (2.17%) OpenStack
Applications
1 2 (4.35%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 31 (67.39%) AWS
2 28 (60.87%) Azure
3 12 (26.09%) GCP
4 6 (13.04%) Amazon EC2
4 6 (13.04%) Amazon S3
4 6 (13.04%) Serverless
5 5 (10.87%) Amazon SQS
6 4 (8.70%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 4 (8.70%) AWS CloudFormation
7 3 (6.52%) AWS KMS
7 3 (6.52%) AWS Lambda
7 3 (6.52%) Cloud Computing
7 3 (6.52%) GitHub
7 3 (6.52%) Route 53
7 3 (6.52%) SaaS
8 2 (4.35%) Amazon EKS
8 2 (4.35%) AWS CodePipeline
8 2 (4.35%) IaaS
8 2 (4.35%) PaaS
8 2 (4.35%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.52%) Internet
2 1 (2.17%) Broadband
2 1 (2.17%) DHCP
2 1 (2.17%) DNS
2 1 (2.17%) iSCSI
2 1 (2.17%) Network Security
2 1 (2.17%) TCP/IP
2 1 (2.17%) VLAN
2 1 (2.17%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (34.78%) PostgreSQL
2 7 (15.22%) SQL Server
3 6 (13.04%) MongoDB
3 6 (13.04%) NoSQL
4 5 (10.87%) Amazon RDS
4 5 (10.87%) DynamoDB
4 5 (10.87%) MySQL
4 5 (10.87%) Relational Database
5 4 (8.70%) Amazon Aurora
6 2 (4.35%) Elasticsearch
6 2 (4.35%) Power BI
6 2 (4.35%) Redis
6 2 (4.35%) Tableau
7 1 (2.17%) Big Data
7 1 (2.17%) Data Lake
7 1 (2.17%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (2.17%) Delta Lake
7 1 (2.17%) GIS
7 1 (2.17%) TimescaleDB
Development Applications
1 13 (28.26%) GitLab
2 10 (21.74%) Maven
2 10 (21.74%) SonarQube
3 9 (19.57%) Jenkins
3 9 (19.57%) JIRA
4 8 (17.39%) JUnit
4 8 (17.39%) Mockito
4 8 (17.39%) Selenium
5 7 (15.22%) Git
6 6 (13.04%) Bitbucket
6 6 (13.04%) Cucumber
6 6 (13.04%) Sonatype Nexus
7 3 (6.52%) Bitbucket Server
7 3 (6.52%) DbUnit
7 3 (6.52%) jMock
8 2 (4.35%) Mocha
8 2 (4.35%) Moq
8 2 (4.35%) SpecFlow
9 1 (2.17%) Jasmine
9 1 (2.17%) Karma Test Runner
General
1 11 (23.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 10 (21.74%) Public Sector
2 10 (21.74%) Social Skills
3 9 (19.57%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (13.04%) Banking
4 6 (13.04%) Finance
5 3 (6.52%) Pharmaceutical
6 2 (4.35%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (2.17%) Advertising
7 1 (2.17%) Health Technology
7 1 (2.17%) Legal
7 1 (2.17%) Manufacturing
7 1 (2.17%) Retail
Job Titles
1 13 (28.26%) Developer
2 12 (26.09%) Software Engineer
3 10 (21.74%) Java Developer
4 6 (13.04%) Administrator
4 6 (13.04%) Systems Administrator
5 5 (10.87%) Linux Administrator
5 5 (10.87%) Linux Systems Administrator
6 4 (8.70%) Architect
6 4 (8.70%) DevOps Engineer
6 4 (8.70%) Junior
6 4 (8.70%) Junior Linux Systems Administrator
6 4 (8.70%) Junior Systems Administrator
6 4 (8.70%) Lead
7 3 (6.52%) Full-Stack Developer
7 3 (6.52%) Lead Developer
7 3 (6.52%) Lead Java Developer
7 3 (6.52%) Python Engineer
7 3 (6.52%) Senior
8 2 (4.35%) .NET Software Engineer
8 2 (4.35%) C# Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (28.26%) Hibernate
1 13 (28.26%) React
1 13 (28.26%) Spring
1 13 (28.26%) Spring Boot
2 11 (23.91%) JPA
2 11 (23.91%) Kafka
3 10 (21.74%) AngularJS
4 8 (17.39%) CSS
4 8 (17.39%) HTML
4 8 (17.39%) REST
5 7 (15.22%) RESTful
6 6 (13.04%) Redux
7 5 (10.87%) Node.js
7 5 (10.87%) OAuth
7 5 (10.87%) OAuth2
7 5 (10.87%) RabbitMQ
7 5 (10.87%) SOAP
7 5 (10.87%) Vue
8 4 (8.70%) .NET
8 4 (8.70%) ActiveMQ
Miscellaneous
1 6 (13.04%) Enterprise Software
1 6 (13.04%) Product Ownership
2 5 (10.87%) Cloud Native
3 4 (8.70%) Algorithms
3 4 (8.70%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (6.52%) IoT
5 2 (4.35%) Cyberattack
5 2 (4.35%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (2.17%) Distributed Architecture
6 1 (2.17%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (2.17%) Learning Management System
6 1 (2.17%) Management Information System
6 1 (2.17%) Onboarding
6 1 (2.17%) PKI
6 1 (2.17%) Public Cloud
6 1 (2.17%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 17 (36.96%) Linux
2 5 (10.87%) SUSE
2 5 (10.87%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
3 2 (4.35%) Android
3 2 (4.35%) Unix
3 2 (4.35%) Windows
4 1 (2.17%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (56.52%) CI/CD
1 26 (56.52%) DevOps
2 25 (54.35%) Agile
2 25 (54.35%) Microservices
3 18 (39.13%) Software Engineering
4 12 (26.09%) Full-Stack Development
5 11 (23.91%) Problem-Solving
5 11 (23.91%) TDD
6 10 (21.74%) Front End Development
7 9 (19.57%) SDLC
8 8 (17.39%) Artificial Intelligence
8 8 (17.39%) Clean Code
8 8 (17.39%) Test Automation
9 7 (15.22%) Computer Science
9 7 (15.22%) High Availability
9 7 (15.22%) Infrastructure as Code
9 7 (15.22%) Kanban
9 7 (15.22%) Machine Learning
9 7 (15.22%) Mentoring
10 6 (13.04%) API Development
Programming Languages
1 23 (50.00%) Python
2 21 (45.65%) Java
3 19 (41.30%) SQL
4 12 (26.09%) JavaScript
5 5 (10.87%) Bash
6 4 (8.70%) TypeScript
7 3 (6.52%) C++
7 3 (6.52%) Go
7 3 (6.52%) Rust
8 2 (4.35%) C#
9 1 (2.17%) PHP
9 1 (2.17%) PowerShell
9 1 (2.17%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 18 (39.13%) Security Cleared
2 14 (30.43%) SC Cleared
3 9 (19.57%) Degree
4 6 (13.04%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (8.70%) DV Cleared
6 2 (4.35%) AWS Certification
6 2 (4.35%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 1 (2.17%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (2.17%) Master's Degree
7 1 (2.17%) MCSE
7 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (2.17%) Numerate Degree
7 1 (2.17%) VCAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (19.57%) QA
2 2 (4.35%) Accessibility
3 1 (2.17%) CDISC
3 1 (2.17%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (2.17%) GDPR
3 1 (2.17%) GMP
3 1 (2.17%) HIPAA
3 1 (2.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (2.17%) NCSC
3 1 (2.17%) NIST
3 1 (2.17%) SOC 2
System Software
1 37 (80.43%) Docker
2 8 (17.39%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (13.04%) NFS
4 2 (4.35%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (2.17%) Postfix
5 1 (2.17%) vCloud
5 1 (2.17%) Virtual Machines
5 1 (2.17%) VMware NSX
5 1 (2.17%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 30 (65.22%) Kubernetes
2 7 (15.22%) Terraform
3 5 (10.87%) Grafana
3 5 (10.87%) Prometheus
4 2 (4.35%) Ansible
4 2 (4.35%) Argo
4 2 (4.35%) vCenter Server
5 1 (2.17%) PowerCLI
5 1 (2.17%) vRealize
Vendors
1 8 (17.39%) VMware
2 6 (13.04%) Solace
3 5 (10.87%) SAP
4 3 (6.52%) Atlassian
5 2 (4.35%) Jaspersoft
6 1 (2.17%) Cisco
6 1 (2.17%) Databricks
6 1 (2.17%) F5
6 1 (2.17%) IBM
6 1 (2.17%) Microsoft
6 1 (2.17%) NVIDIA
6 1 (2.17%) Palo Alto