Containerisation Jobs

Containerization
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies 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 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 195 91 137
Rank change year-on-year -104 +46 -20
Permanent jobs citing Containerisation 1,258 2,978 5,287
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 1.39% 3.69% 3.02%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.70% 3.87% 3.13%
Number of salaries quoted 873 1,261 2,101
10th Percentile £47,500 £48,250 £45,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £72,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.45% +3.57% +3.70%
75th Percentile £88,750 £88,750 £87,500
90th Percentile £105,000 £101,185 £105,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £62,500 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.41% +12.50% +4.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,969 76,929 168,958
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 81.84% 95.34% 96.40%
Number of salaries quoted 48,628 50,249 85,709
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,750 £33,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +6.06%

Containerisation
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Containerisation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Containerisation in the UK

Containerisation
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Containerisation in the UK

Containerisation
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Containerisation over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Containerisation in the UK

Containerisation
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Containerisation within the UK over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
England -86 1,128 £72,500 -3.33% 149
UK excluding London -137 777 £62,500 -7.41% 127
London -35 439 £87,500 +9.38% 61
Work from Home -132 405 £70,000 -6.67% 96
North of England -70 237 £60,000 -9.03% 22
South East -101 161 £68,750 -1.79% 25
South West -65 152 £72,500 +5.45% 22
North West -84 121 £63,750 -11.46% 9
Yorkshire +5 113 £60,000 -4.00% 8
Midlands -114 99 £58,500 -2.50% 20
Scotland -156 60 £68,250 +5.00% 11
West Midlands -51 59 £60,000 -5.88% 15
East Midlands -94 40 £56,250 +18.42% 5
East of England -46 32 £62,500 -21.88% 6
Wales -67 24 £45,000 -25.00% 2
Northern Ireland -35 7 £60,000 -17.24% 21
Isle of Man - 7 £82,500 -
North East -28 3 £62,750 -3.46% 5

Containerisation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 85 (6.76%) Apache
2 58 (4.61%) Apache Spark
3 35 (2.78%) nginx
4 16 (1.27%) Jupyter
5 12 (0.95%) Confluence
5 12 (0.95%) WebLogic
6 11 (0.87%) Apache Airflow
7 6 (0.48%) JBoss
7 6 (0.48%) OpenStack
8 4 (0.32%) Cloud Foundry
8 4 (0.32%) Microsoft Exchange
8 4 (0.32%) SharePoint
9 3 (0.24%) CloudStack
10 2 (0.16%) CMS
10 2 (0.16%) IIS
10 2 (0.16%) Oracle SOA Suite
10 2 (0.16%) Red Hat Fuse
11 1 (0.079%) Apache Pulsar
11 1 (0.079%) WebSphere
Applications
1 11 (0.87%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (0.72%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (0.24%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.079%) Chatbot
4 1 (0.079%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 2 (0.16%) Salesforce CRM
1 2 (0.16%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.079%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 784 (62.32%) AWS
2 563 (44.75%) Azure
3 230 (18.28%) GCP
4 187 (14.86%) Amazon S3
5 184 (14.63%) Serverless
6 175 (13.91%) GitHub
7 166 (13.20%) Amazon EKS
8 150 (11.92%) Azure DevOps
9 124 (9.86%) GitHub Actions
10 121 (9.62%) AWS Lambda
11 108 (8.59%) SaaS
12 99 (7.87%) OCI
13 98 (7.79%) Route 53
14 97 (7.71%) AWS CloudFormation
15 92 (7.31%) Amazon ECR
16 89 (7.07%) IBM Cloud
17 76 (6.04%) OpenShift
18 66 (5.25%) Cloud Computing
19 65 (5.17%) PaaS
20 62 (4.93%) Amazon EC2
Communications & Networking
1 50 (3.97%) DNS
2 47 (3.74%) Firewall
3 38 (3.02%) Network Security
4 32 (2.54%) TCP/IP
4 32 (2.54%) VPN
5 29 (2.31%) AMQP
6 23 (1.83%) HTTP
7 20 (1.59%) LAN
8 19 (1.51%) WAN
9 16 (1.27%) Internet
10 14 (1.11%) BGP
11 11 (0.87%) DHCP
11 11 (0.87%) Ethernet VPN
11 11 (0.87%) MPLS
11 11 (0.87%) SSL
12 10 (0.79%) SMTP
13 9 (0.72%) IPv4
14 8 (0.64%) IPv6
14 8 (0.64%) WLAN
15 6 (0.48%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 142 (11.29%) Amazon RDS
2 87 (6.92%) SQL Server
3 81 (6.44%) NoSQL
4 66 (5.25%) Big Data
5 56 (4.45%) Relational Database
6 54 (4.29%) PostgreSQL
7 53 (4.21%) Hadoop
8 44 (3.50%) Elasticsearch
8 44 (3.50%) MySQL
9 40 (3.18%) MongoDB
10 29 (2.31%) Cloudera CDH
11 27 (2.15%) DynamoDB
11 27 (2.15%) RDBMS
12 26 (2.07%) Redis
13 19 (1.51%) Amazon Aurora
14 16 (1.27%) Presto
15 15 (1.19%) Data Warehouse
16 14 (1.11%) Azure SQL Database
17 13 (1.03%) DB2
18 8 (0.64%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 222 (17.65%) Jenkins
2 200 (15.90%) Git
3 107 (8.51%) GitLab
4 74 (5.88%) CircleCI
5 60 (4.77%) JIRA
6 44 (3.50%) Selenium
7 39 (3.10%) SonarQube
8 28 (2.23%) Cucumber
8 28 (2.23%) JUnit
9 20 (1.59%) Atlassian Bamboo
9 20 (1.59%) TeamCity
10 18 (1.43%) REST Assured
10 18 (1.43%) TestNG
11 17 (1.35%) WebDriver
12 14 (1.11%) Robot Framework
13 12 (0.95%) Bitbucket
13 12 (0.95%) Maven
14 10 (0.79%) Spinnaker
14 10 (0.79%) Storybook
15 9 (0.72%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 309 (24.56%) Social Skills
2 225 (17.89%) Finance
3 196 (15.58%) Public Sector
4 151 (12.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 98 (7.79%) Analytical Skills
6 59 (4.69%) Law
7 58 (4.61%) Organisational Skills
8 45 (3.58%) Aerospace
9 42 (3.34%) Banking
10 38 (3.02%) Retail
11 35 (2.78%) Marketing
12 30 (2.38%) Games
13 28 (2.23%) Financial Institution
14 21 (1.67%) Legal
15 20 (1.59%) Automotive
16 19 (1.51%) Telecoms
17 16 (1.27%) Police
18 13 (1.03%) Front Office
19 12 (0.95%) Documentation Skills
19 12 (0.95%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 347 (27.58%) DevOps Engineer
2 327 (25.99%) Senior
3 217 (17.25%) Developer
4 163 (12.96%) Software Engineer
5 144 (11.45%) Senior DevOps
6 135 (10.73%) Lead
6 135 (10.73%) Senior DevOps Engineer
7 96 (7.63%) Architect
8 84 (6.68%) AWS Engineer
9 72 (5.72%) Cloud Engineer
10 67 (5.33%) Platform Engineer
11 60 (4.77%) Azure Engineer
12 59 (4.69%) AWS DevOps
13 54 (4.29%) Lead DevOps
14 53 (4.21%) Senior Software Engineer
15 51 (4.05%) AWS DevOps Engineer
16 45 (3.58%) Java Developer
17 43 (3.42%) Full Stack Developer
18 40 (3.18%) Infrastructure Engineer
18 40 (3.18%) Lead DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 196 (15.58%) React
2 166 (13.20%) .NET
3 143 (11.37%) AngularJS
4 124 (9.86%) Spring
5 115 (9.14%) REST
6 112 (8.90%) RESTful
7 98 (7.79%) Node.js
8 85 (6.76%) Spring Boot
9 84 (6.68%) HTML
10 71 (5.64%) .NET Core
11 65 (5.17%) CSS
12 61 (4.85%) RabbitMQ
13 57 (4.53%) Kafka
14 51 (4.05%) YAML
15 47 (3.74%) ARM Templates
16 46 (3.66%) .NET Framework
17 36 (2.86%) Swagger
18 35 (2.78%) gRPC
18 35 (2.78%) Vue
18 35 (2.78%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 119 (9.46%) Cloud Native
2 113 (8.98%) Hybrid Cloud
3 105 (8.35%) Public Cloud
4 100 (7.95%) Distributed Systems
5 93 (7.39%) Blockchain
6 89 (7.07%) e-Learning
7 48 (3.82%) Management Information System
8 45 (3.58%) Product Ownership
9 39 (3.10%) Private Cloud
10 34 (2.70%) Mobile App
11 33 (2.62%) Data Centre
12 26 (2.07%) Onboarding
13 21 (1.67%) Linux Command Line
14 20 (1.59%) IoT
15 16 (1.27%) Enterprise Cloud
16 15 (1.19%) Reference Data
17 14 (1.11%) Algorithms
17 14 (1.11%) Distributed Computing
17 14 (1.11%) Greenfield Project
17 14 (1.11%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 302 (24.01%) Linux
2 93 (7.39%) Windows
3 70 (5.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 50 (3.97%) CentOS
5 43 (3.42%) Ubuntu
6 42 (3.34%) Debian
7 41 (3.26%) Unix
8 25 (1.99%) Windows Server
9 14 (1.11%) VMS
10 6 (0.48%) Oracle Linux
11 5 (0.40%) Solaris
12 4 (0.32%) Kali Linux
12 4 (0.32%) Rocky
13 3 (0.24%) Android
13 3 (0.24%) Apple iOS
13 3 (0.24%) SUSE
13 3 (0.24%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
13 3 (0.24%) Windows 10
13 3 (0.24%) Windows 7
13 3 (0.24%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 718 (57.07%) DevOps
2 593 (47.14%) CI/CD
3 530 (42.13%) Agile
4 395 (31.40%) Infrastructure as Code
5 339 (26.95%) Software Engineering
6 309 (24.56%) Problem-Solving
7 299 (23.77%) Microservices
8 278 (22.10%) Test Automation
9 221 (17.57%) Mentoring
10 173 (13.75%) Observability
11 170 (13.51%) Computer Science
12 156 (12.40%) Continuous Integration
13 155 (12.32%) Scrum
14 154 (12.24%) Coaching
15 142 (11.29%) Artificial Intelligence
16 137 (10.89%) Configuration Management
17 135 (10.73%) Continuous Improvement
18 132 (10.49%) Full Stack Development
19 129 (10.25%) Deployment Automation
20 114 (9.06%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 471 (37.44%) Python
2 289 (22.97%) Java
3 170 (13.51%) JavaScript
3 170 (13.51%) SQL
4 161 (12.80%) Bash
5 149 (11.84%) C#
6 141 (11.21%) PowerShell
7 114 (9.06%) TypeScript
8 55 (4.37%) Go
9 35 (2.78%) C++
9 35 (2.78%) Shell Script
10 34 (2.70%) Bicep
11 21 (1.67%) Groovy
12 20 (1.59%) Scala
13 19 (1.51%) PHP
13 19 (1.51%) Ruby
14 15 (1.19%) C
15 8 (0.64%) Perl
16 7 (0.56%) Rust
16 7 (0.56%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 223 (17.73%) Security Cleared
2 195 (15.50%) Degree
3 130 (10.33%) SC Cleared
4 119 (9.46%) Computer Science Degree
5 85 (6.76%) DV Cleared
6 72 (5.72%) AWS Certification
7 42 (3.34%) Azure Certification
8 35 (2.78%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 28 (2.23%) Master's Degree
10 24 (1.91%) Microsoft Certification
11 21 (1.67%) BPSS Clearance
12 19 (1.51%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
13 11 (0.87%) AWS Certified Developer
14 7 (0.56%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
15 6 (0.48%) MCSA
15 6 (0.48%) PMI Certification
16 5 (0.40%) Cisco Certification
16 5 (0.40%) CISSP
16 5 (0.40%) RHCE
16 5 (0.40%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 61 (4.85%) QA
2 23 (1.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 16 (1.27%) GDPR
4 15 (1.19%) NCSC
5 14 (1.11%) SLA
6 10 (0.79%) Data Quality
6 10 (0.79%) HIPAA
7 9 (0.72%) Accessibility
8 8 (0.64%) PMO
9 7 (0.56%) Cyber Essentials
9 7 (0.56%) ISO 9001
9 7 (0.56%) PCI DSS
10 6 (0.48%) SOC 2
11 5 (0.40%) Solvency II
12 2 (0.16%) California Consumer Privacy Act
12 2 (0.16%) ISO 9000
12 2 (0.16%) WCAG
13 1 (0.079%) HL7
13 1 (0.079%) ISO 20022
13 1 (0.079%) NIST
System Software
1 720 (57.23%) Docker
2 51 (4.05%) Virtual Machines
3 35 (2.78%) Active Directory
4 29 (2.31%) VMware Infrastructure
5 20 (1.59%) Hyper-V
6 11 (0.87%) KVM
6 11 (0.87%) Virtual Desktop
7 10 (0.79%) Firmware
8 8 (0.64%) Embedded Firmware
9 7 (0.56%) VMware ESXi
9 7 (0.56%) Xen
10 6 (0.48%) vSphere
11 5 (0.40%) Ceph
12 3 (0.24%) Gluster
12 3 (0.24%) oVirt
12 3 (0.24%) QEMU
12 3 (0.24%) XenApp
13 2 (0.16%) HDFS
13 2 (0.16%) Varnish
13 2 (0.16%) VirtualBox
Systems Management
1 840 (66.77%) Kubernetes
2 523 (41.57%) Terraform
3 242 (19.24%) Ansible
4 167 (13.28%) Prometheus
5 101 (8.03%) Puppet
6 67 (5.33%) Grafana
7 26 (2.07%) Progress Chef
8 18 (1.43%) Kibana
8 18 (1.43%) Single Sign-On
9 17 (1.35%) HAProxy
9 17 (1.35%) Nagios
10 12 (0.95%) OpenSSO
11 11 (0.87%) SCOM
12 10 (0.79%) Istio
13 9 (0.72%) SCCM
13 9 (0.72%) vCenter Server
14 7 (0.56%) Active Directory Federation Services
14 7 (0.56%) Consul
14 7 (0.56%) Packer
14 7 (0.56%) Podman
Vendors
1 147 (11.69%) Red Hat
2 124 (9.86%) Microsoft
3 113 (8.98%) Google
4 98 (7.79%) Dynatrace
5 91 (7.23%) IBM
6 78 (6.20%) Oracle
7 39 (3.10%) VMware
8 34 (2.70%) Splunk
9 33 (2.62%) ServiceNow
10 29 (2.31%) SaltStack
11 17 (1.35%) Cisco
12 16 (1.27%) ForgeRock
12 16 (1.27%) Sitecore
13 15 (1.19%) New Relic
13 15 (1.19%) Sybase
14 14 (1.11%) SolarWinds
15 12 (0.95%) Remedy
16 11 (0.87%) Atlassian
16 11 (0.87%) Databricks
17 9 (0.72%) BeyondTrust