Containerisation Job Trends in Wales

Containerization
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Wales requiring Containerisation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 70 54 80
Rank change year-on-year -16 +26 -11
Permanent jobs citing Containerisation 18 8 38
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 1.09% 1.51% 2.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.59% 1.69% 2.74%
Number of salaries quoted 15 8 24
10th Percentile £42,500 £47,173 -
25th Percentile £51,734 £48,369 £42,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,496 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.39% +18.18% -15.38%
75th Percentile £70,375 - £66,250
90th Percentile £74,040 - £72,125
UK median annual salary £70,932 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -5.42% +3.45% +3.57%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Wales

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 Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,133 472 1,389
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 68.38% 89.06% 76.11%
Number of salaries quoted 747 280 1,058
10th Percentile £29,750 £28,900 £26,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,170 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,949 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.68% +13.22% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £67,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £70,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -9.84%

Containerisation
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Containerisation relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Containerisation job vacancy trend in Wales

Containerisation
Salary Trend in Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Containerisation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Containerisation

Containerisation
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Containerisation in Wales over the 6 months to 12 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Containerisation in Wales

Containerisation
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Containerisation within the Wales region over the 6 months to 12 May 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
South Wales -20 18 £61,496 -5.39% 5
Containerisation
UK

Containerisation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales 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 (5.56%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 8 (44.44%) AWS
1 8 (44.44%) Azure
2 7 (38.89%) SaaS
3 5 (27.78%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (27.78%) GitHub
3 5 (27.78%) PaaS
4 3 (16.67%) Amazon S3
4 3 (16.67%) GitHub Copilot
4 3 (16.67%) IaaS
5 2 (11.11%) dbt
5 2 (11.11%) GCP
5 2 (11.11%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (5.56%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (5.56%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (5.56%) AWS CodeBuild
6 1 (5.56%) Azure Functions
6 1 (5.56%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (5.56%) Azure Machine Learning
6 1 (5.56%) Datadog
6 1 (5.56%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (16.67%) Firewall
2 1 (5.56%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (22.22%) MongoDB
2 2 (11.11%) NoSQL
2 2 (11.11%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (11.11%) Relational Database
2 2 (11.11%) SQL Server
3 1 (5.56%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (5.56%) Data Lake
3 1 (5.56%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (5.56%) MySQL
3 1 (5.56%) Redis
Development Applications
1 11 (61.11%) Git
2 2 (11.11%) JIRA
3 1 (5.56%) Cucumber
3 1 (5.56%) git-flow
3 1 (5.56%) Gradle
3 1 (5.56%) Jenkins
3 1 (5.56%) JMeter
3 1 (5.56%) Locust
3 1 (5.56%) Maven
General
1 6 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 5 (27.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 4 (22.22%) Public Sector
4 3 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (11.11%) Finance
6 1 (5.56%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 7 (38.89%) Senior
2 6 (33.33%) Developer
3 5 (27.78%) DevOps Engineer
4 3 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (16.67%) Lead
4 3 (16.67%) Senior Developer
4 3 (16.67%) Senior DevOps
4 3 (16.67%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 3 (16.67%) Senior Software Developer
4 3 (16.67%) Software Developer
5 2 (11.11%) Applications Developer
6 1 (5.56%) Java Developer
6 1 (5.56%) Lead DevOps
6 1 (5.56%) Lead DevOps Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Platform Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) QA Leader
6 1 (5.56%) Senior Platform Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) SEO Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Software Engineer
6 1 (5.56%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (33.33%) React
2 5 (27.78%) .NET
3 4 (22.22%) AngularJS
3 4 (22.22%) Node.js
4 3 (16.67%) CSS
4 3 (16.67%) HTML
4 3 (16.67%) RESTful
4 3 (16.67%) Vue
5 2 (11.11%) ASP.NET
5 2 (11.11%) ASP.NET Core
5 2 (11.11%) REST
6 1 (5.56%) CSS3
6 1 (5.56%) Gherkin
6 1 (5.56%) GraphQL
6 1 (5.56%) Hibernate
6 1 (5.56%) HTML5
6 1 (5.56%) Next.js
6 1 (5.56%) Spring
6 1 (5.56%) Spring Boot
6 1 (5.56%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 4 (22.22%) Linux Command Line
2 3 (16.67%) Management Information System
2 3 (16.67%) Replication
3 1 (5.56%) Cloud Native
3 1 (5.56%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (5.56%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (22.22%) Linux
1 4 (22.22%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (83.33%) CI/CD
2 12 (66.67%) Agile
2 12 (66.67%) DevOps
3 10 (55.56%) Infrastructure as Code
3 10 (55.56%) Test Automation
4 6 (33.33%) Mentoring
5 5 (27.78%) Continuous Delivery
5 5 (27.78%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (27.78%) Deployment Automation
5 5 (27.78%) FinOps
5 5 (27.78%) Observability
5 5 (27.78%) Platform Engineering
5 5 (27.78%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (27.78%) Scrum
6 4 (22.22%) Clean Code
6 4 (22.22%) Collaborative Working
6 4 (22.22%) Cost Optimisation
6 4 (22.22%) Full-Stack Development
6 4 (22.22%) Incident Response
6 4 (22.22%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 11 (61.11%) Python
2 8 (44.44%) Java
3 7 (38.89%) JavaScript
4 6 (33.33%) SQL
5 5 (27.78%) PowerShell
5 5 (27.78%) TypeScript
6 4 (22.22%) Bash
7 3 (16.67%) C#
Qualifications
1 7 (38.89%) Security Cleared
2 6 (33.33%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.11%) QA
2 1 (5.56%) Accessibility
2 1 (5.56%) WCAG
System Software
1 16 (88.89%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (55.56%) Terraform
2 8 (44.44%) Kubernetes
3 1 (5.56%) AWS Copilot
3 1 (5.56%) Grafana
Vendors
1 2 (11.11%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.56%) Google