Docker Contracts in Scotland

Docker
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland 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 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 56 45 55
Rank change year-on-year -11 +10 -6
Contract jobs citing Docker 72 146 158
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 3.39% 5.47% 4.66%
As % of the System Software category 25.09% 36.23% 37.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 83 110
10th Percentile £400 £425 £413
25th Percentile £421 £456 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £499 £525
Median % change year-on-year -7.82% -5.05% +16.67%
75th Percentile £494 £575 £584
90th Percentile £630 £738 £650
UK median daily rate £550 £600 £588
% change year-on-year -8.33% +2.13% +11.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 7
10th Percentile - - £41.15
25th Percentile - - £41.75
Median hourly rate - - £45.14
75th Percentile - - £48.75
90th Percentile - - £49.56
UK median hourly rate £72.75 £75.00 £48.36
% change year-on-year -3.00% +55.10% -3.29%

All System Software Skills
Scotland

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 Scotland with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 287 403 425
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 13.53% 15.09% 12.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 193 282 306
10th Percentile £193 £182 £160
25th Percentile £313 £353 £361
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% +5.56% +5.88%
75th Percentile £488 £538 £544
90th Percentile £600 £615 £616
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 2 12
10th Percentile £22.95 £24.34 £17.50
25th Percentile £60.25 £29.66 £19.38
Median hourly rate £60.50 £40.68 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +48.72% -4.28% -42.18%
75th Percentile £60.75 £50.80 £48.15
90th Percentile - £55.57 £48.75
UK median hourly rate £24.18 £55.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year -56.04% +189.47% -10.59%

Docker
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Docker as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Docker in Scotland

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Docker in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Docker in Scotland

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Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Docker in Scotland over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Docker in Scotland

Docker
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Docker in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Docker in Scotland

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Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Docker within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 29 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
Glasgow -9 33 £445 -27.05% 9
Edinburgh -2 23 £487 +1.57% 13
West Lothian - 6 £580 -
Lanarkshire +1 1 £460 -3.16% 2
Renfrewshire - 1 £600 -
Docker
UK

Docker
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 11 (15.28%) Apache Spark
2 10 (13.89%) Apache Airflow
3 4 (5.56%) Confluence
4 2 (2.78%) Apache
4 2 (2.78%) SAS
5 1 (1.39%) Jupyter
Cloud Services
1 55 (76.39%) AWS
2 31 (43.06%) OpenShift
3 26 (36.11%) Azure
4 19 (26.39%) AWS CloudFormation
5 14 (19.44%) Amazon S3
5 14 (19.44%) AWS Lambda
5 14 (19.44%) GCP
5 14 (19.44%) Serverless
6 10 (13.89%) Snowflake
7 8 (11.11%) AWS CodePipeline
8 6 (8.33%) Amazon SageMaker
8 6 (8.33%) Textract
9 5 (6.94%) Amazon EKS
10 2 (2.78%) Rekognition
11 1 (1.39%) Cloud Computing
11 1 (1.39%) IaaS
11 1 (1.39%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (6.94%) Firewall
2 2 (2.78%) Fibre Channel
2 2 (2.78%) iSCSI
2 2 (2.78%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (27.78%) PostgreSQL
2 13 (18.06%) Amazon Aurora
3 7 (9.72%) Relational Database
4 6 (8.33%) Data Warehouse
4 6 (8.33%) NoSQL
5 5 (6.94%) Elasticsearch
5 5 (6.94%) Oracle Database
6 4 (5.56%) Amazon RDS
7 2 (2.78%) Big Data
7 2 (2.78%) DB2
7 2 (2.78%) MongoDB
8 1 (1.39%) BigQuery
8 1 (1.39%) Flink
8 1 (1.39%) GIS
8 1 (1.39%) MariaDB
8 1 (1.39%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 26 (36.11%) Jenkins
2 14 (19.44%) Git
3 10 (13.89%) JIRA
4 9 (12.50%) Maven
5 8 (11.11%) GitLab
6 5 (6.94%) Gradle
7 4 (5.56%) Postman
8 3 (4.17%) Cucumber
8 3 (4.17%) JUnit
9 2 (2.78%) IntelliJ
10 1 (1.39%) Bitbucket Server
10 1 (1.39%) Cypress.io
10 1 (1.39%) Mockito
10 1 (1.39%) webpack
General
1 14 (19.44%) Public Sector
2 10 (13.89%) Social Skills
3 9 (12.50%) Banking
4 4 (5.56%) Finance
5 2 (2.78%) Investment Banking
6 1 (1.39%) Legal
6 1 (1.39%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (1.39%) Publishing
6 1 (1.39%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 37 (51.39%) Developer
2 21 (29.17%) Java Developer
3 11 (15.28%) Data Engineer
4 9 (12.50%) AWS Engineer
5 8 (11.11%) Platform Engineer
5 8 (11.11%) Snowflake Engineer
6 7 (9.72%) DevOps Engineer
7 6 (8.33%) AWS Platform Engineer
7 6 (8.33%) Cloud Platform Engineer
8 5 (6.94%) Automation Developer
8 5 (6.94%) Full Stack Developer
8 5 (6.94%) Python Engineer
8 5 (6.94%) Senior
8 5 (6.94%) Site Manager
8 5 (6.94%) Site Reliability Manager
9 4 (5.56%) AWS Data Engineer
9 4 (5.56%) Backend Developer
9 4 (5.56%) Java Engineer
10 3 (4.17%) Senior Developer
10 3 (4.17%) Snowflake Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 28 (38.89%) Spring Boot
2 26 (36.11%) Spring
3 23 (31.94%) REST
4 20 (27.78%) AWS CDK
5 16 (22.22%) Kafka
6 14 (19.44%) React
6 14 (19.44%) RESTful
7 9 (12.50%) CSS
8 8 (11.11%) Elastic Stack
8 8 (11.11%) HTML
8 8 (11.11%) OpenTracing
9 6 (8.33%) Node.js
10 5 (6.94%) OAuth
10 5 (6.94%) OAuth2
10 5 (6.94%) Spring MVC
10 5 (6.94%) Spring Security
10 5 (6.94%) Spring Web Flow
10 5 (6.94%) Thymeleaf
10 5 (6.94%) Web Services
11 4 (5.56%) Spring Batch
Miscellaneous
1 18 (25.00%) Distributed Systems
2 12 (16.67%) Data Structures
3 5 (6.94%) Cloud Native
3 5 (6.94%) Data Protection Act
4 4 (5.56%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (2.78%) Algorithms
5 2 (2.78%) Client/Server
5 2 (2.78%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (2.78%) NVMe
6 1 (1.39%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 11 (15.28%) Unix
2 9 (12.50%) Linux
3 7 (9.72%) Windows
4 4 (5.56%) VMS
5 3 (4.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (2.78%) Data ONTAP
6 2 (2.78%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (48.61%) Agile
1 35 (48.61%) DevOps
2 34 (47.22%) CI/CD
3 21 (29.17%) Microservices
4 20 (27.78%) Scrum
5 14 (19.44%) Code Quality
5 14 (19.44%) Continuous Integration
5 14 (19.44%) Infrastructure as Code
5 14 (19.44%) MLOps
5 14 (19.44%) Test Automation
6 13 (18.06%) Kanban
7 12 (16.67%) Computer Science
7 12 (16.67%) Continuous Delivery
7 12 (16.67%) End-to-End Testing
7 12 (16.67%) Machine Learning
7 12 (16.67%) User Experience
8 11 (15.28%) Artificial Intelligence
8 11 (15.28%) Community of Practice
8 11 (15.28%) Data Engineering
8 11 (15.28%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 46 (63.89%) Java
2 35 (48.61%) Python
3 19 (26.39%) Scala
4 18 (25.00%) SQL
5 14 (19.44%) JavaScript
6 11 (15.28%) TypeScript
7 9 (12.50%) Kotlin
8 7 (9.72%) Bash
8 7 (9.72%) Shell Script
9 5 (6.94%) Groovy
9 5 (6.94%) Ruby
10 2 (2.78%) Perl
10 2 (2.78%) PL/SQL
11 1 (1.39%) C
Qualifications
1 1 (1.39%) SC Cleared
1 1 (1.39%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (20.83%) Accessibility
2 3 (4.17%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (1.39%) WCAG
System Software
1 2 (2.78%) GPFS
1 2 (2.78%) NFS
2 1 (1.39%) KVM
2 1 (1.39%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (1.39%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 39 (54.17%) Kubernetes
2 19 (26.39%) Grafana
3 16 (22.22%) Terraform
4 8 (11.11%) Prometheus
4 8 (11.11%) Zipkin
5 6 (8.33%) Ansible
6 4 (5.56%) Kibana
7 2 (2.78%) Veritas Storage Foundation
8 1 (1.39%) Nagios
8 1 (1.39%) Progress Chef
8 1 (1.39%) Puppet
8 1 (1.39%) vCenter Server
8 1 (1.39%) vRealize
Vendors
1 10 (13.89%) Databricks
2 7 (9.72%) Oracle
3 3 (4.17%) Google
3 3 (4.17%) Microsoft
3 3 (4.17%) Splunk
4 2 (2.78%) Brocade
4 2 (2.78%) EMC
4 2 (2.78%) IBM
4 2 (2.78%) NetApp
4 2 (2.78%) Sybase
4 2 (2.78%) Veritas
5 1 (1.39%) VMware