Docker Contracts in the West Midlands

Docker
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Docker skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Docker over the 6 months leading up to 10 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 93 95 83
Rank change year-on-year +2 -12 +9
Contract jobs citing Docker 20 35 101
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.99% 1.58% 2.83%
As % of the System Software category 10.15% 12.24% 24.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 23 65
10th Percentile £268 £476 £405
25th Percentile £438 £480 £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £675 £618 £601
90th Percentile £690 £700 £665
England median daily rate £550 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +14.29%

All System Software Skills
West Midlands

Docker falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 197 286 416
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 9.75% 12.93% 11.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 149 183 288
10th Percentile £184 £160 £150
25th Percentile £256 £285 £204
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £412
Median % change year-on-year - +9.36% +17.57%
75th Percentile £600 £553 £538
90th Percentile £675 £710 £625
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 9 23
10th Percentile £14.59 £14.70 £12.53
25th Percentile £15.65 £16.23 £13.63
Median hourly rate £16.00 £18.50 £16.50
Median % change year-on-year -13.51% +12.12% +13.79%
75th Percentile £19.95 £28.75 £20.00
90th Percentile £22.23 - £23.10
England median hourly rate £22.23 £52.13 £19.00
% change year-on-year -57.37% +174.37% +2.65%

Docker
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Docker in the West Midlands

Docker
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for Docker in the West Midlands

Docker
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Docker in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 10 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Docker in the West Midlands

Docker
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Docker within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 10 June 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
Coventry +16 11 £650 +35.42%
Birmingham -1 6 £450 -30.77% 13
Shropshire -5 2 £515 +8.32%
Docker
England

Docker
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 11 (55.00%) Azure
2 10 (50.00%) AWS
3 5 (25.00%) CloudFront
3 5 (25.00%) Entra ID
3 5 (25.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 3 (15.00%) Amazon EKS
4 3 (15.00%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (10.00%) Azure Data Factory
5 2 (10.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 2 (10.00%) GitHub
5 2 (10.00%) Power Platform
6 1 (5.00%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (5.00%) Azure AKS
6 1 (5.00%) OpenShift
6 1 (5.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 5 (25.00%) DNS
1 5 (25.00%) Network Security
1 5 (25.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (15.00%) MySQL
1 3 (15.00%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (10.00%) Data Lake
2 2 (10.00%) MongoDB
2 2 (10.00%) NoSQL
2 2 (10.00%) Power BI
3 1 (5.00%) Flink
3 1 (5.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (25.00%) Jenkins
2 3 (15.00%) Artifactory
3 2 (10.00%) Git
3 2 (10.00%) GitLab
3 2 (10.00%) TeamCity
3 2 (10.00%) Travis CI
4 1 (5.00%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 6 (30.00%) Finance
2 5 (25.00%) Retail
2 5 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (25.00%) Applications Engineer
1 5 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 5 (25.00%) Security Engineer
2 4 (20.00%) Developer
2 4 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 3 (15.00%) Architect
3 3 (15.00%) Azure Architect
4 2 (10.00%) Angular Developer
4 2 (10.00%) Full Stack Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Node.js Developer
5 1 (5.00%) Azure Data Architect
5 1 (5.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Azure Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) C# Developer
5 1 (5.00%) Data Architect
5 1 (5.00%) Kubernetes Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Lead
5 1 (5.00%) Lead Architect
5 1 (5.00%) Software Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (25.00%) OAuth
1 5 (25.00%) OAuth2
1 5 (25.00%) SAML
2 3 (15.00%) Kafka
3 2 (10.00%) AngularJS
3 2 (10.00%) Django
3 2 (10.00%) FastAPI
3 2 (10.00%) Flask
3 2 (10.00%) Protocol Buffers
4 1 (5.00%) .NET
4 1 (5.00%) AWS CDK
4 1 (5.00%) Next.js
4 1 (5.00%) RabbitMQ
4 1 (5.00%) React
4 1 (5.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 6 (30.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (5.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (5.00%) Legacy Applications
2 1 (5.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 6 (30.00%) Windows
2 3 (15.00%) Linux
3 1 (5.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (55.00%) CI/CD
2 10 (50.00%) DevOps
3 6 (30.00%) DevSecOps
3 6 (30.00%) Incident Response
4 5 (25.00%) Application Security
4 5 (25.00%) Cloud Security
4 5 (25.00%) Containerisation
4 5 (25.00%) Data Security
4 5 (25.00%) Defensive Programming
4 5 (25.00%) Full Stack Development
4 5 (25.00%) Identity Access Management
4 5 (25.00%) Infrastructure Management
4 5 (25.00%) Penetration Testing
4 5 (25.00%) Task Automation
4 5 (25.00%) The Twelve-Factor App
5 4 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
6 3 (15.00%) Computer Science
6 3 (15.00%) Microservices
7 2 (10.00%) Agile
7 2 (10.00%) Kanban
Programming Languages
1 6 (30.00%) Python
2 3 (15.00%) Java
3 2 (10.00%) Go
3 2 (10.00%) Groovy
3 2 (10.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (10.00%) PowerShell
3 2 (10.00%) SQL
4 1 (5.00%) Bash
4 1 (5.00%) C#
Qualifications
1 5 (25.00%) AWS Certification
2 3 (15.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (15.00%) Degree
2 3 (15.00%) SC Cleared
2 3 (15.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (5.00%) Azure Certification
System Software
1 5 (25.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 10 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 10 (50.00%) Terraform
2 4 (20.00%) Ansible
3 2 (10.00%) Docker Swarm
3 2 (10.00%) Progress Chef
4 1 (5.00%) Argo
4 1 (5.00%) Istio
4 1 (5.00%) linkerd
4 1 (5.00%) Puppet
4 1 (5.00%) Rancher
4 1 (5.00%) SELinux
Vendors
1 2 (10.00%) Confluent
1 2 (10.00%) Databricks
2 1 (5.00%) Guidewire
2 1 (5.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.00%) Oracle
2 1 (5.00%) Red Hat
2 1 (5.00%) VMware