Docker Engineer Salary & Pay Rates in United States

Market analysis based on live job data.

$166,909 Median Salary

Salary range based on experience level

Entry Level Median Senior / Expert
$85,280 $166,909 $235,266
Verified as of July 01, 2026

The median salary and typical pay rates for a Docker Engineer in United States is $166,909 per year as of July 2026, based on 188 active job listings. Entry-level roles typically start at $85,280, while senior specialists can earn up to $235,266. Equivalent contract day rates are approximately $1,280 per day.

Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in United States citing Docker Engineer.

πŸ“Š Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Docker Engineer over the last 6 months in United States.

πŸ“Š Market Demand

Number of live job vacancies over time for Docker Engineer in United States.

Historical Market Data

Metric 2026 Same Period 2025 Same Period 2024
Rank 55 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Docker Engineer 188 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in United States 0.12% 0.11% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 126 0 0
Entry Level $85,280
Junior $124,349
Median Salary $166,909
Median salary change vs last year - - -
Senior $200,066
Expert / Top Earners $235,266

Top Skills in Demand

Skill Name Frequency % Action
Kubernetes
19%
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Python
20%
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Docker
17%
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