Hybrid/Remote Podman Job Trends

Podman
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Podman skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 390 - 570
Rank change year-on-year - - +76
Permanent jobs citing Podman 15 0 5
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.082% - 0.015%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.99% - 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £57,000
25th Percentile £53,500 - £58,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 - £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +14.29%
75th Percentile £60,500 - £70,000
90th Percentile - - £76,000
UK median annual salary £56,000 £110,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -49.09% +76.00% +0.81%

All Systems Management Skills
Work from Home

Podman falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,514 1,927 3,762
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 8.26% 13.64% 11.58%
Number of salaries quoted 1,026 1,337 2,973
10th Percentile £37,500 £41,000 £37,101
25th Percentile £48,750 £51,875 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +7.69% -6.40%
75th Percentile £81,250 £90,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £115,000 £102,500
UK median annual salary £65,000 £69,384 £60,000
% change year-on-year -6.32% +15.64% -11.11%

Podman
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Podman and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Podman job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Podman
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Podman.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Podman

Podman
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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:

Cloud Services
1 12 (80.00%) AWS
1 12 (80.00%) Cloud Functions
1 12 (80.00%) Cloud Run
1 12 (80.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 12 (80.00%) Broadband
2 2 (13.33%) DNS
2 2 (13.33%) Firewall
2 2 (13.33%) VLAN
2 2 (13.33%) VPN
2 2 (13.33%) WireGuard
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (80.00%) MongoDB
1 12 (80.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 12 (80.00%) CircleCI
1 12 (80.00%) Cypress.io
General
1 7 (46.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (26.67%) Developer
1 4 (26.67%) Full-Stack Engineer
1 4 (26.67%) Software Engineer
2 2 (13.33%) Backend Developer
2 2 (13.33%) Full-Stack Developer
2 2 (13.33%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
2 2 (13.33%) Linux Engineer
2 2 (13.33%) Programmer
3 1 (6.67%) Administrator
3 1 (6.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Linux Administrator
3 1 (6.67%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Linux Systems Administrator
3 1 (6.67%) Systems Administrator
3 1 (6.67%) Unix Engineer
3 1 (6.67%) Unix Linux Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (80.00%) Leaflet
1 12 (80.00%) Node.js
1 12 (80.00%) Playwright
1 12 (80.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Distributed Computing
Operating Systems
1 3 (20.00%) Linux
2 2 (13.33%) Mac OS
2 2 (13.33%) Ubuntu
2 2 (13.33%) Windows
3 1 (6.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (6.67%) Solaris
3 1 (6.67%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (80.00%) Agile
1 12 (80.00%) CI/CD
1 12 (80.00%) Containerisation
1 12 (80.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 12 (80.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 12 (80.00%) Kanban
1 12 (80.00%) OOP
1 12 (80.00%) Scrum
1 12 (80.00%) Unit Testing
2 4 (26.67%) Software Engineering
3 3 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 2 (13.33%) AI
4 2 (13.33%) Machine Learning
4 2 (13.33%) Physics
4 2 (13.33%) Server Management
5 1 (6.67%) High Availability
5 1 (6.67%) Platform Engineering
5 1 (6.67%) Proactive Monitoring
5 1 (6.67%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 12 (80.00%) JavaScript
2 3 (20.00%) Python
3 1 (6.67%) Bash
Qualifications
1 1 (6.67%) SC Cleared
1 1 (6.67%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 15 (100.00%) Docker
2 1 (6.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) Kubernetes
2 1 (6.67%) Ansible
Vendors
1 12 (80.00%) Google
2 1 (6.67%) Mirantis
2 1 (6.67%) Red Hat
2 1 (6.67%) VMware