Containerisation Contracts in Berkshire

Containerization
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for Containerisation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Containerisation over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 70 83 112
Rank change year-on-year +13 +29 -4
Contract jobs citing Containerisation 50 29 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 2.59% 1.63% 0.93%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.95% 1.82% 1.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 22 17
10th Percentile £479 £382 £446
25th Percentile £498 £400 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £473 £600
Median % change year-on-year +32.28% -21.25% -
75th Percentile £659 £638 £613
90th Percentile £695 £675 £635
South East median daily rate £625 £550 £588
% change year-on-year +13.64% -6.38% +22.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £58.75 -
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £61.88 -
% change year-on-year -23.23% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Containerisation is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,694 1,594 2,124
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 87.91% 89.75% 89.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 856 998 1,333
10th Percentile £235 £348 £264
25th Percentile £375 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% +5.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £608 £638 £588
90th Percentile £675 £701 £650
South East median daily rate £510 £501 £500
% change year-on-year +1.90% +0.10% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 104 53 38
10th Percentile £17.15 £18.50 £13.00
25th Percentile £41.25 £26.13 £17.00
Median hourly rate £60.80 £63.00 £21.03
Median % change year-on-year -3.49% +199.64% -0.12%
75th Percentile £71.89 £74.79 £34.97
90th Percentile £87.46 £79.19 £67.72
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £52.50 £21.72
% change year-on-year -9.52% +141.77% -21.04%

Containerisation
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Containerisation in Berkshire

Containerisation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Containerisation in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for Containerisation in Berkshire

Containerisation
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Containerisation in Berkshire over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Containerisation in Berkshire

Containerisation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Containerisation in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Containerisation in Berkshire

Containerisation
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Containerisation within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 31 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading +13 35 £650 +4.00% 4
Wokingham - 13 £491 - 1
Containerisation
South East

Containerisation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 8 (16.00%) Apache
2 7 (14.00%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 24 (48.00%) Azure
1 24 (48.00%) OpenShift
2 20 (40.00%) AWS
3 8 (16.00%) GCP
4 4 (8.00%) Azure API Management
4 4 (8.00%) Azure Monitor
4 4 (8.00%) Entra ID
5 1 (2.00%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 7 (14.00%) BGP
1 7 (14.00%) Ethernet VPN
1 7 (14.00%) MPLS
1 7 (14.00%) Radio Access Network
1 7 (14.00%) VPN
2 2 (4.00%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (40.00%) PostgreSQL
2 11 (22.00%) Elasticsearch
3 10 (20.00%) MongoDB
4 7 (14.00%) NoSQL
5 4 (8.00%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (8.00%) SSDT
6 2 (4.00%) Oracle Database
7 1 (2.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 21 (42.00%) GitLab
2 19 (38.00%) JIRA
3 13 (26.00%) Jenkins
3 13 (26.00%) Selenium
4 12 (24.00%) Cucumber
4 12 (24.00%) REST Assured
4 12 (24.00%) SonarQube
5 7 (14.00%) Robot Framework
5 7 (14.00%) TestRail
6 1 (2.00%) Appium
6 1 (2.00%) Git
6 1 (2.00%) MSTest
6 1 (2.00%) NUnit
6 1 (2.00%) SpecFlow
6 1 (2.00%) TeamCity
General
1 22 (44.00%) Social Skills
2 15 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (16.00%) Law
3 8 (16.00%) Police
4 1 (2.00%) Public Sector
4 1 (2.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 13 (26.00%) Site Engineer
1 13 (26.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
2 8 (16.00%) Senior
3 6 (12.00%) Developer
3 6 (12.00%) Network Engineer
3 6 (12.00%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
3 6 (12.00%) Software Engineer
3 6 (12.00%) Test Engineer
4 5 (10.00%) Java Engineer
4 5 (10.00%) Java Software Engineer
4 5 (10.00%) Senior Java Engineer
4 5 (10.00%) Senior Java Software Engineer
4 5 (10.00%) Senior Software Engineer
5 4 (8.00%) Environment And Release Manager
5 4 (8.00%) Environment Manager
5 4 (8.00%) Java Developer
5 4 (8.00%) Release Manager
6 3 (6.00%) Java Architect
6 3 (6.00%) Java Technical Architect
6 3 (6.00%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (38.00%) REST
2 13 (26.00%) ARM Templates
3 12 (24.00%) Java EE
4 11 (22.00%) Kafka
5 7 (14.00%) NETCONF
5 7 (14.00%) RESTCONF
5 7 (14.00%) SOAP
5 7 (14.00%) YANG
6 4 (8.00%) YAML
7 1 (2.00%) .NET
7 1 (2.00%) .NET Core
7 1 (2.00%) .NET Framework
7 1 (2.00%) AngularJS
7 1 (2.00%) CSS
7 1 (2.00%) HTML
7 1 (2.00%) jQuery
7 1 (2.00%) Node.js
7 1 (2.00%) React
7 1 (2.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 19 (38.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (4.00%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.00%) Linux
1 2 (4.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (4.00%) Unix
1 2 (4.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (76.00%) DevOps
2 24 (48.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 22 (44.00%) Software Engineering
3 22 (44.00%) Test Automation
4 19 (38.00%) Technical Leadership
5 17 (34.00%) CI/CD
5 17 (34.00%) Collaborative Working
6 16 (32.00%) Agile
7 15 (30.00%) Microservices
8 14 (28.00%) Problem-Solving
9 13 (26.00%) Configuration Management
9 13 (26.00%) Continuous Integration
9 13 (26.00%) ITSM
9 13 (26.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 12 (24.00%) Decision-Making
10 12 (24.00%) GitOps
10 12 (24.00%) Software Architecture
11 11 (22.00%) Task Automation
12 10 (20.00%) Incident Response
12 10 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 14 (28.00%) Java
2 11 (22.00%) Python
3 7 (14.00%) SQL
4 3 (6.00%) Bash
5 2 (4.00%) C#
5 2 (4.00%) Shell Script
6 1 (2.00%) JavaScript
6 1 (2.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 28 (56.00%) SC Cleared
1 28 (56.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (2.00%) Degree
2 1 (2.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.00%) QA
System Software
1 27 (54.00%) Docker
2 4 (8.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (4.00%) vCloud
3 2 (4.00%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (4.00%) VMware NSX
3 2 (4.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 38 (76.00%) Kubernetes
2 24 (48.00%) Terraform
3 18 (36.00%) Istio
4 15 (30.00%) Ansible
5 12 (24.00%) Docker Swarm
5 12 (24.00%) Podman
6 11 (22.00%) Argo
6 11 (22.00%) Grafana
6 11 (22.00%) Kibana
6 11 (22.00%) Prometheus
7 9 (18.00%) Rancher
8 2 (4.00%) Packer
8 2 (4.00%) vCenter Server
8 2 (4.00%) vRealize
9 1 (2.00%) Progress Chef
9 1 (2.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 8 (16.00%) Google
2 4 (8.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (8.00%) Red Hat
2 4 (8.00%) VMware
3 2 (4.00%) Oracle