Containerisation Contracts in the South West

Containerization
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Containerisation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Containerisation over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 115 107 121
Rank change year-on-year -8 +14 -38
Contract jobs citing Containerisation 42 53 47
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 1.27% 1.56% 1.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.55% 1.76% 1.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 34 39
10th Percentile £431 £471 £496
25th Percentile £519 £513 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £625
Median % change year-on-year - -12.00% +28.21%
75th Percentile £630 £722 £718
90th Percentile £675 £807 £833
England median daily rate £550 £625 £613
% change year-on-year -12.00% +2.04% +11.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 4
10th Percentile - £73.50 £46.12
25th Percentile - - £47.81
Median hourly rate - £78.00 £51.50
Median % change year-on-year - +51.47% +10.74%
75th Percentile - £90.00 £55.06
90th Percentile - - £56.53
England median hourly rate £58.75 £75.50 £54.25
% change year-on-year -22.19% +39.17% +37.34%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Containerisation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,709 3,015 3,233
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 82.12% 88.99% 88.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,689 2,175 2,323
10th Percentile £250 £313 £300
25th Percentile £403 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £600
90th Percentile £700 £725 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 373 312 206
10th Percentile £13.85 £9.80 £15.90
25th Percentile £28.00 £15.78 £23.81
Median hourly rate £55.00 £57.50 £48.75
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +17.95% +8.33%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.30 £64.31
90th Percentile £75.00 £83.31 £68.73
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

Containerisation
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Containerisation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Containerisation in the South West

Containerisation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Containerisation in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Containerisation in the South West

Containerisation
Daily Rate Histogram in the South West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Containerisation in the South West over the 6 months to 13 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Containerisation in the South West

Containerisation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Containerisation in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Containerisation in the South West

Containerisation
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Containerisation within the South West region over the 6 months to 13 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
Bristol +5 21 £533 +1.52% 9
Gloucestershire -3 12 £550 - 20
Devon -4 4 £550 -33.33% 6
Wiltshire -7 4 £650 -3.70%
Containerisation
England

Containerisation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South 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 11 (26.19%) Microsoft Exchange
2 5 (11.90%) Apache
3 2 (4.76%) Apache Spark
3 2 (4.76%) Confluence
3 2 (4.76%) OpenStack
Applications
1 1 (2.38%) PlantUML
Cloud Services
1 21 (50.00%) Azure
2 17 (40.48%) OpenShift
3 14 (33.33%) AWS
4 8 (19.05%) Entra ID
4 8 (19.05%) GitHub
5 7 (16.67%) Azure Logic Apps
5 7 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
5 7 (16.67%) Power Platform
6 5 (11.90%) Amazon Cognito
6 5 (11.90%) PaaS
7 4 (9.52%) GCP
8 2 (4.76%) Azure Monitor
8 2 (4.76%) Slack
9 1 (2.38%) Apigee
9 1 (2.38%) Azure DevOps
9 1 (2.38%) Cloud Computing
9 1 (2.38%) IaaS
9 1 (2.38%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 15 (35.71%) Firewall
2 7 (16.67%) VPN
3 5 (11.90%) HTTP
4 4 (9.52%) SAN
5 2 (4.76%) IPv4
5 2 (4.76%) MPLS
5 2 (4.76%) OSPF
5 2 (4.76%) SD-WAN
5 2 (4.76%) VLAN
5 2 (4.76%) WAN
6 1 (2.38%) 5G
6 1 (2.38%) DHCP
6 1 (2.38%) DNS
6 1 (2.38%) LTE
6 1 (2.38%) Radio Access Network
6 1 (2.38%) TCP/IP
6 1 (2.38%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (16.67%) Power BI
2 6 (14.29%) Azure SQL Database
3 5 (11.90%) Triplestore
4 2 (4.76%) Big Data
4 2 (4.76%) Elasticsearch
4 2 (4.76%) Hadoop
4 2 (4.76%) NoSQL
5 1 (2.38%) InfluxDB
5 1 (2.38%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (2.38%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (14.29%) GitLab
2 5 (11.90%) Jenkins
3 4 (9.52%) Git
4 3 (7.14%) Cypress.io
5 2 (4.76%) Bitbucket
5 2 (4.76%) JIRA
6 1 (2.38%) Cucumber
6 1 (2.38%) JMeter
6 1 (2.38%) Robot Framework
6 1 (2.38%) Selenium
General
1 8 (19.05%) Social Skills
2 6 (14.29%) Telecoms
3 5 (11.90%) Public Sector
4 4 (9.52%) Local Government
5 3 (7.14%) Finance
6 1 (2.38%) Banking
6 1 (2.38%) Electronics
6 1 (2.38%) Manufacturing
6 1 (2.38%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 8 (19.05%) DevOps Engineer
1 8 (19.05%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 7 (16.67%) Developer
3 6 (14.29%) Architect
3 6 (14.29%) Platform Engineer
4 5 (11.90%) Cloud Engineer
4 5 (11.90%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
5 4 (9.52%) Lead
5 4 (9.52%) Python Developer
6 3 (7.14%) Senior
7 2 (4.76%) Applications Engineer
7 2 (4.76%) Data Analytics Engineer
7 2 (4.76%) Data Engineer
7 2 (4.76%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
7 2 (4.76%) Network Architect
7 2 (4.76%) Senior DevOps
7 2 (4.76%) Senior DevOps Engineer
7 2 (4.76%) Software Engineer
8 1 (2.38%) .NET Team Leader
8 1 (2.38%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (23.81%) REST
2 7 (16.67%) Kafka
3 6 (14.29%) GraphQL
4 5 (11.90%) Apache Jena
4 5 (11.90%) Apache NiFi
4 5 (11.90%) CSS
4 5 (11.90%) HTML
4 5 (11.90%) PostGIS
5 4 (9.52%) .NET
6 3 (7.14%) .NET Core
6 3 (7.14%) Elastic Stack
6 3 (7.14%) React
7 2 (4.76%) AngularJS
7 2 (4.76%) Django
7 2 (4.76%) Fluent Bit
7 2 (4.76%) Loki
7 2 (4.76%) ModSecurity
8 1 (2.38%) JCE
8 1 (2.38%) Middleware
8 1 (2.38%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.14%) Public Cloud
2 2 (4.76%) Algorithms
2 2 (4.76%) Cloud Native
2 2 (4.76%) Security Posture
3 1 (2.38%) Data Structures
3 1 (2.38%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (2.38%) Private Cloud
3 1 (2.38%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 18 (42.86%) Linux
2 8 (19.05%) VMS
2 8 (19.05%) Windows
3 4 (9.52%) Windows Server
4 1 (2.38%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (47.62%) DevOps
2 18 (42.86%) CI/CD
3 9 (21.43%) Microservices
4 8 (19.05%) Agile
4 8 (19.05%) Business Intelligence
4 8 (19.05%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 8 (19.05%) Migration
5 5 (11.90%) Infrastructure as Code
5 5 (11.90%) Low Latency
5 5 (11.90%) Test Automation
6 4 (9.52%) Configuration Management
6 4 (9.52%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (9.52%) Task Automation
7 3 (7.14%) Continuous Integration
7 3 (7.14%) Project Delivery
7 3 (7.14%) Software Architecture
7 3 (7.14%) Software Testing
7 3 (7.14%) Stakeholder Management
8 2 (4.76%) Cost Control
8 2 (4.76%) GitOps
Programming Languages
1 14 (33.33%) Python
2 12 (28.57%) SQL
3 9 (21.43%) JavaScript
4 8 (19.05%) Bash
4 8 (19.05%) PowerShell
5 5 (11.90%) SPARQL
6 4 (9.52%) Java
7 3 (7.14%) C#
8 2 (4.76%) Perl
9 1 (2.38%) Go
9 1 (2.38%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 17 (40.48%) Security Cleared
2 9 (21.43%) SC Cleared
3 8 (19.05%) DV Cleared
4 1 (2.38%) GIAC
4 1 (2.38%) RHCE
System Software
1 23 (54.76%) Docker
2 11 (26.19%) Active Directory
3 10 (23.81%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (19.05%) Virtual Machines
5 6 (14.29%) VMware NSX
6 4 (9.52%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (4.76%) Hyper-V
8 1 (2.38%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 28 (66.67%) Kubernetes
2 12 (28.57%) Ansible
3 8 (19.05%) Single Sign-On
4 4 (9.52%) Terraform
5 3 (7.14%) Grafana
5 3 (7.14%) Prometheus
6 2 (4.76%) Argo
6 2 (4.76%) Kustomize
6 2 (4.76%) OPNET
6 2 (4.76%) Puppet
7 1 (2.38%) rkt
Vendors
1 12 (28.57%) VMware
2 8 (19.05%) CA
3 5 (11.90%) Microsoft
4 4 (9.52%) CyberArk
5 3 (7.14%) Atlassian
5 3 (7.14%) Google
6 2 (4.76%) Cisco
6 2 (4.76%) Fortinet
6 2 (4.76%) Juniper
7 1 (2.38%) IBM
7 1 (2.38%) Oracle
7 1 (2.38%) Red Hat
7 1 (2.38%) SAP
7 1 (2.38%) Splunk