Docker Contracts in the North West

Docker
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Docker skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Docker over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 88 38 49
Rank change year-on-year -50 +11 -8
Contract jobs citing Docker 54 161 183
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 2.02% 5.24% 4.54%
As % of the System Software category 21.51% 32.14% 31.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 128 145
10th Percentile £406 £423 £425
25th Percentile £444 £488 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £540
Median % change year-on-year - +1.85% +20.00%
75th Percentile £650 £625 £625
90th Percentile £734 £675 £675
England median daily rate £550 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £65.50 -
England median hourly rate £67.50 £75.00 £60.27
% change year-on-year -10.00% +24.44% +6.67%

All System Software Skills
North West

Docker is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 251 501 573
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 9.41% 16.32% 14.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 175 357 424
10th Percentile £177 £200 £159
25th Percentile £290 £337 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £490 £463
Median % change year-on-year -8.16% +5.77% +23.53%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £611
90th Percentile £691 £650 £650
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 27 27
10th Percentile - £13.98 £15.00
25th Percentile £15.50 £16.22 £15.75
Median hourly rate £17.72 £20.00 £18.12
Median % change year-on-year -11.40% +10.41% -51.69%
75th Percentile £35.81 £52.13 £20.07
90th Percentile £46.18 £65.00 £33.55
England median hourly rate £21.00 £50.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year -58.00% +163.16% -5.00%

Docker
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Docker as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Docker in the North West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Docker in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Docker in the North West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Docker in the North West over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Docker in the North West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Docker in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Docker in the North West

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Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Docker within the North West region over the 6 months to 16 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
Manchester -18 49 £550 -6.38% 51
Cheshire -33 4 £594 +7.91% 14
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 4 (7.41%) Confluence
2 2 (3.70%) nginx
2 2 (3.70%) Traefik
3 1 (1.85%) Apache
3 1 (1.85%) Camunda
3 1 (1.85%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 2 (3.70%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (3.70%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 40 (74.07%) AWS
2 18 (33.33%) Amazon EC2
3 13 (24.07%) Amazon S3
4 12 (22.22%) AWS CloudFormation
4 12 (22.22%) Serverless
5 11 (20.37%) AWS Lambda
6 9 (16.67%) Virtual Private Cloud
7 8 (14.81%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 8 (14.81%) Amazon EKS
8 7 (12.96%) Snowflake
9 6 (11.11%) Amazon ELB
9 6 (11.11%) Azure
10 4 (7.41%) GCP
11 3 (5.56%) Amazon ECR
11 3 (5.56%) Amazon SQS
11 3 (5.56%) AWS CodePipeline
11 3 (5.56%) Route 53
12 2 (3.70%) Apigee
12 2 (3.70%) GitHub
12 2 (3.70%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 7 (12.96%) Network Security
2 5 (9.26%) DNS
3 2 (3.70%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (12.96%) NoSQL
1 7 (12.96%) PostgreSQL
1 7 (12.96%) Relational Database
2 6 (11.11%) Data Lake
2 6 (11.11%) DynamoDB
3 5 (9.26%) MySQL
4 4 (7.41%) Amazon Redshift
4 4 (7.41%) Elasticsearch
5 3 (5.56%) Amazon RDS
5 3 (5.56%) MongoDB
6 2 (3.70%) OLAP
6 2 (3.70%) OLTP
7 1 (1.85%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (1.85%) Flink
7 1 (1.85%) Oracle OLAP
7 1 (1.85%) Power BI
7 1 (1.85%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 27 (50.00%) Git
2 17 (31.48%) GitLab
3 9 (16.67%) Jenkins
4 7 (12.96%) JUnit
5 6 (11.11%) SonarQube
6 5 (9.26%) JIRA
7 3 (5.56%) webpack
8 2 (3.70%) Bitbucket
9 1 (1.85%) Gradle
9 1 (1.85%) Selenium
9 1 (1.85%) Travis CI
General
1 11 (20.37%) Public Sector
2 5 (9.26%) Finance
3 4 (7.41%) Social Skills
4 3 (5.56%) Banking
4 3 (5.56%) Retail
Job Titles
1 23 (42.59%) DevOps Engineer
2 20 (37.04%) AWS DevOps
3 13 (24.07%) AWS Engineer
4 12 (22.22%) AWS DevOps Engineer
5 11 (20.37%) Developer
6 7 (12.96%) Senior
6 7 (12.96%) Senior DevOps
7 6 (11.11%) Java Developer
7 6 (11.11%) Site Reliability Engineer
8 5 (9.26%) DevOps Platform Engineer
8 5 (9.26%) Platform Engineer
9 4 (7.41%) AWS Consultant
9 4 (7.41%) Consultant
9 4 (7.41%) DevOps Consultant
9 4 (7.41%) Lead
9 4 (7.41%) Senior Consultant
9 4 (7.41%) Senior DevOps Consultant
10 3 (5.56%) Architect
10 3 (5.56%) Operations Engineer
10 3 (5.56%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (20.37%) React
2 10 (18.52%) Spring Boot
3 9 (16.67%) Spring
4 8 (14.81%) REST
5 6 (11.11%) Hibernate
5 6 (11.11%) JPA
6 5 (9.26%) Node.js
7 4 (7.41%) Redux
8 3 (5.56%) Elastic Stack
8 3 (5.56%) Express.js
8 3 (5.56%) Web Services
9 2 (3.70%) Apache Camel
9 2 (3.70%) IBM Integration Bus
9 2 (3.70%) J2EE
9 2 (3.70%) Kafka
9 2 (3.70%) RabbitMQ
9 2 (3.70%) RESTful
9 2 (3.70%) SAML
9 2 (3.70%) SOAP
9 2 (3.70%) Spring Integration
Miscellaneous
1 8 (14.81%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (3.70%) Clustering
2 2 (3.70%) DataPower
2 2 (3.70%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (3.70%) PKI
2 2 (3.70%) Product Ownership
3 1 (1.85%) Blockchain
3 1 (1.85%) Client/Server
3 1 (1.85%) Cloud Native
3 1 (1.85%) Fat Client
3 1 (1.85%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 4 (7.41%) Linux
2 2 (3.70%) CentOS
2 2 (3.70%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (1.85%) Android
3 1 (1.85%) Unix
3 1 (1.85%) VMS
3 1 (1.85%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 46 (85.19%) DevOps
2 36 (66.67%) CI/CD
3 27 (50.00%) Containerisation
4 16 (29.63%) Agile
4 16 (29.63%) Infrastructure as Code
5 14 (25.93%) Microservices
6 13 (24.07%) Problem-Solving
7 10 (18.52%) High Availability
7 10 (18.52%) Scrum
8 9 (16.67%) Front End Development
8 9 (16.67%) Unit Testing
9 7 (12.96%) Configuration Management
9 7 (12.96%) Site Reliability Engineering
9 7 (12.96%) Software Delivery
10 6 (11.11%) Digital Transformation Programme
10 6 (11.11%) Infrastructure Management
10 6 (11.11%) Mentoring
10 6 (11.11%) Platform Engineering
10 6 (11.11%) Software Engineering
11 5 (9.26%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 25 (46.30%) Python
2 19 (35.19%) Bash
3 14 (25.93%) Go
3 14 (25.93%) Java
4 11 (20.37%) SQL
5 6 (11.11%) Ruby
5 6 (11.11%) TypeScript
6 3 (5.56%) PowerShell
7 2 (3.70%) C
7 2 (3.70%) JavaScript
8 1 (1.85%) Bicep
8 1 (1.85%) Scala
Qualifications
1 22 (40.74%) Security Cleared
2 18 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 10 (18.52%) AWS Certification
3 10 (18.52%) DV Cleared
4 9 (16.67%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (9.26%) QA
2 3 (5.56%) ISO 22301
2 3 (5.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (3.70%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (3.70%) NCSC
3 2 (3.70%) NIST
3 2 (3.70%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 2 (3.70%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 47 (87.04%) Kubernetes
2 32 (59.26%) Terraform
3 16 (29.63%) Ansible
4 6 (11.11%) HP Fortify
5 2 (3.70%) Consul
5 2 (3.70%) Docker Swarm
5 2 (3.70%) Graphite
5 2 (3.70%) HAProxy
5 2 (3.70%) Istio
5 2 (3.70%) linkerd
5 2 (3.70%) Packer
5 2 (3.70%) Podman
5 2 (3.70%) Prometheus
5 2 (3.70%) Puppet
5 2 (3.70%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (3.70%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 8 (14.81%) Splunk
2 4 (7.41%) VMware
3 3 (5.56%) Salesforce
4 2 (3.70%) Atlassian
4 2 (3.70%) IBM
4 2 (3.70%) PagerDuty
4 2 (3.70%) TSYS
5 1 (1.85%) Microsoft
5 1 (1.85%) Oracle