Containerisation Job Trends in West Sussex

Containerization
South East > West Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Sussex requiring Containerisation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 42 35
Rank change year-on-year +2 -7 +70
Permanent jobs citing Containerisation 5 3 20
As % of all permanent jobs in West Sussex 1.20% 0.95% 4.80%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.64% 1.07% 5.03%
Number of salaries quoted 5 1 18
10th Percentile £56,750 - £40,500
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -11.11% +3.85%
75th Percentile - £65,000 £72,188
90th Percentile £72,250 - £73,750
South East median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +7.14% +3.70% +3.85%

All Process & Methodology Skills
West Sussex

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 West Sussex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 305 280 398
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Sussex 73.32% 88.61% 95.44%
Number of salaries quoted 214 141 253
10th Percentile £27,575 £28,500 £32,750
25th Percentile £33,500 £39,845 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.63% -13.64% -4.35%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £78,750 £77,050
South East median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £53,130
% change year-on-year -13.04% +8.23% -3.40%

Containerisation
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

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

Containerisation job vacancy trend in West Sussex

Containerisation
Salary Trend in West Sussex

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Containerisation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Containerisation

Containerisation
Salary Histogram in West Sussex

Salary distribution for jobs citing Containerisation in West Sussex over the 6 months to 2 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Containerisation in West Sussex

Containerisation
Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Containerisation within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 2 January 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
Worthing +2 3 £70,000 +16.67%
Haywards Heath - 1 £60,000 - 2
Containerisation
South East

Containerisation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Sussex 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 (20.00%) IIS
1 1 (20.00%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Azure
2 3 (60.00%) IaaS
2 3 (60.00%) PaaS
3 2 (40.00%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) GitLab
General
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 3 (60.00%) Senior
2 2 (40.00%) Azure Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) CloudOps Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Senior CloudOps Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Lead
3 1 (20.00%) Lead Cloud Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Lead CloudOps Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Operations Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Operations Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) ARM Templates
2 1 (20.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 5 (100.00%) DevOps
2 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (60.00%) Cloud Operations
3 3 (60.00%) Computer Science
3 3 (60.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (60.00%) FinOps
3 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (60.00%) RBAC
4 2 (40.00%) Analytics
4 2 (40.00%) Cloud Security
4 2 (40.00%) Disaster Recovery
4 2 (40.00%) Enterprise Architecture
4 2 (40.00%) Identity Access Management
4 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Automation
4 2 (40.00%) Root Cause Analysis
4 2 (40.00%) Security Operations
4 2 (40.00%) Service Delivery
4 2 (40.00%) Task Automation
4 2 (40.00%) Vulnerability Remediation
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) PowerShell
1 4 (80.00%) Python
2 3 (60.00%) Bicep
3 1 (20.00%) Bash
3 1 (20.00%) Perl
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (60.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (20.00%) LPIC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) NIST
1 2 (40.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) Kubernetes
1 4 (80.00%) Terraform
2 1 (20.00%) Ansible
2 1 (20.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft