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Skill · Technology tool · Cloud & infrastructure

Tracked since June 2024

Docker in All Australia

Packages software into portable containers.

Also searched as containers, containerisation

Right now

Demand
984job ads in 28 days
Job ad aggregate
4 wk
Down−2.0%1,004 → 984 ads
Entry
11.9%117 of 984 ads
  • Demand984job ads in 28 days
    Job ads
  • 4-week changeDown−2.0%1,004 → 984 ads
    Job ads
  • 12-month changeUp+2.1%12,038 → 12,290 ads
    Job ads
  • Entry-level share11.9%117 of 984 ads
    Job ads
  • No PR stated61.9%609 of 984 ads
    Job ads
  • Employers hiring280top 5 post 16.6%
    Job ads
  • Median salary$140k5,408 of 12,290 ads
    Job ads
4 more measures

Advanced measures are noisier or easier to misread. Open the ⓘ next to each before leaning on it.

  • Skill premium+3.0%+3% vs same roles without it
    Job ads
  • Remote or hybrid44.7%440 of 984 ads
    Job ads
  • Contract share22.0%216 of 984 ads
    Job ads
  • Volatility0.060.06 (steady below 0.15)
    Job ads

Composition

Roles that ask for Docker

Co-occurrence

Often asked for together

Oftenasked for in the same ads most of the time
RustCI/CDGoAWSGitPython
Sometimesa common pairing in some roles
KubernetesTypeScript

Location

Where the ads are

  • New South Wales397 · 40.5%
  • Victoria296 · 30.2%
  • Queensland116 · 11.8%
  • Australian Capital Territory65 · 6.6%
  • Western Australia53 · 5.4%
  • South Australia38 · 3.9%
  • Tasmania12 · 1.2%
  • Northern Territory4 · 0.41%

981 ads in the last four weeks under your filter, by state or country.

Before you decide

Demand is only one input

Learning effort

Weeks

A few weeks of focused practice usually gets you to useful — often alongside something you already know.

Transferability

Broad

Useful across many roles and industries, so it keeps its value if your plans change.

Rising ads don’t mean you should learn this.

Your interests, the time you have and what people in the work tell you matter more. Effort and transferability are editorial estimates, not measurements.

Next step

Numbers only go so far. Ask someone who uses Docker.