CI/CD Contracts in London

CI/CD
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for CI/CD skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited CI/CD over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 17 14
Rank change year-on-year -5 -3 0
Contract jobs citing CI/CD 1,320 2,373 4,080
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 7.54% 9.33% 10.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.54% 10.26% 11.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 952 1,666 2,967
10th Percentile £413 £458 £463
25th Percentile £475 £525 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £565 £615 £625
Median % change year-on-year -8.13% -1.60% +13.64%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £725
90th Percentile £815 £807 £813
England median daily rate £550 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 8 3
10th Percentile £48.40 £59.50 £74.27
25th Percentile £50.88 £73.75 £75.95
Median hourly rate £55.00 £80.00 £78.75
Median % change year-on-year -31.25% +1.59% +32.50%
75th Percentile £61.00 £84.75 £84.83
90th Percentile £64.60 £90.00 £88.47
England median hourly rate £67.50 £65.61 £65.00
% change year-on-year +2.89% +0.93% +2.77%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

CI/CD is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,465 23,124 35,641
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.32% 90.91% 92.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,089 16,746 26,132
10th Percentile £340 £375 £390
25th Percentile £449 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £545
% change year-on-year -4.55% +0.92% +9.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 320 264 402
10th Percentile £15.50 £18.00 £16.50
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.50 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.00 £39.21 £35.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.59% +10.45% +8.07%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.50 £50.00
90th Percentile £68.08 £82.50 £67.50
England median hourly rate £37.50 £37.32 £25.00
% change year-on-year +0.48% +49.28% +11.11%

CI/CD
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing CI/CD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for CI/CD in London

CI/CD
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CI/CD in London.

Daily rate trend for CI/CD in London

CI/CD
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CI/CD in London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CI/CD in London

CI/CD
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CI/CD in London.

Hourly rate trend for CI/CD in London

CI/CD
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing CI/CD in London over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for CI/CD in London

CI/CD
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CI/CD within the London region over the 6 months to 1 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
Central London +1 200 £600 -4.00% 56
South London +14 29 £475 -9.52% 8
West London -15 24 £488 -18.75% 13
East London -3 14 £538 -2.27% 10
CI/CD
England

CI/CD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 53 (4.02%) Apache Spark
2 40 (3.03%) Confluence
3 33 (2.50%) Apache
4 30 (2.27%) Apache Airflow
5 20 (1.52%) OpenStack
6 13 (0.98%) Anypoint
6 13 (0.98%) nginx
7 12 (0.91%) CMS
8 10 (0.76%) SharePoint
9 8 (0.61%) BizTalk Server
9 8 (0.61%) IIS
10 7 (0.53%) SAS
11 6 (0.45%) Jupyter
12 5 (0.38%) Mule
12 5 (0.38%) Mule ESB
13 4 (0.30%) Appian
13 4 (0.30%) JBoss
14 3 (0.23%) Headless CMS
14 3 (0.23%) MQSeries
14 3 (0.23%) WordPress
Applications
1 6 (0.45%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (0.30%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (0.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.23%) Windchill
4 2 (0.15%) Gliffy
5 1 (0.076%) CPLEX
Business Applications
1 9 (0.68%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (0.53%) Endur
2 7 (0.53%) Salesforce CRM
3 5 (0.38%) NEC Housing
4 4 (0.30%) SAP S/4HANA
4 4 (0.30%) Shopify
5 3 (0.23%) Aladdin
5 3 (0.23%) Distributed Ledger
5 3 (0.23%) ENOVIA
5 3 (0.23%) Teamcenter
6 2 (0.15%) SimCorp Dimension
7 1 (0.076%) Aareon QL
7 1 (0.076%) BusinessWorks
7 1 (0.076%) Fidessa
7 1 (0.076%) Markit EDM
7 1 (0.076%) MIS ActiveH
7 1 (0.076%) OPENHousing
7 1 (0.076%) R3 Corda
7 1 (0.076%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 496 (37.58%) Azure
2 455 (34.47%) AWS
3 246 (18.64%) Azure DevOps
4 169 (12.80%) Serverless
5 151 (11.44%) GCP
6 149 (11.29%) GitHub
7 95 (7.20%) Amazon S3
7 95 (7.20%) AWS Lambda
7 95 (7.20%) Entra ID
8 56 (4.24%) Amazon EC2
9 53 (4.02%) AWS CloudFormation
9 53 (4.02%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 53 (4.02%) GitHub Actions
10 50 (3.79%) Power Platform
11 49 (3.71%) Azure Service Bus
12 46 (3.48%) Azure Functions
13 43 (3.26%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 41 (3.11%) PaaS
15 36 (2.73%) Amazon EKS
15 36 (2.73%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 44 (3.33%) Firewall
2 22 (1.67%) DNS
2 22 (1.67%) HTTP
3 19 (1.44%) TCP/IP
4 16 (1.21%) SSL
5 13 (0.98%) Network Security
6 8 (0.61%) DHCP
7 7 (0.53%) VPN
8 6 (0.45%) Wi-Fi
9 4 (0.30%) IPv4
10 3 (0.23%) Internet
10 3 (0.23%) Intranet
10 3 (0.23%) Reverse Proxy
10 3 (0.23%) SAN
10 3 (0.23%) SNA
10 3 (0.23%) SNMP
10 3 (0.23%) VSAN
11 2 (0.15%) Ethernet VPN
11 2 (0.15%) Kerberos
11 2 (0.15%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 150 (11.36%) SQL Server
2 107 (8.11%) NoSQL
3 59 (4.47%) MongoDB
4 55 (4.17%) Relational Database
5 49 (3.71%) Data Warehouse
6 46 (3.48%) PostgreSQL
7 44 (3.33%) Azure SQL Database
8 43 (3.26%) Power BI
9 40 (3.03%) Data Lake
10 36 (2.73%) Elasticsearch
11 34 (2.58%) Amazon RDS
11 34 (2.58%) Big Data
12 33 (2.50%) DynamoDB
13 26 (1.97%) MySQL
14 20 (1.52%) Redis
15 18 (1.36%) Amazon Redshift
16 16 (1.21%) Apache Cassandra
16 16 (1.21%) BigQuery
16 16 (1.21%) Hadoop
17 13 (0.98%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 327 (24.77%) Jenkins
2 236 (17.88%) Git
3 151 (11.44%) GitLab
4 80 (6.06%) JIRA
5 64 (4.85%) Selenium
6 52 (3.94%) Cucumber
6 52 (3.94%) Postman
6 52 (3.94%) TeamCity
7 50 (3.79%) Cypress.io
8 48 (3.64%) SpecFlow
9 44 (3.33%) JUnit
10 34 (2.58%) Bitbucket
11 29 (2.20%) JMeter
11 29 (2.20%) Maven
12 25 (1.89%) Visual Studio
13 24 (1.82%) Artifactory
14 22 (1.67%) WebDriver
15 21 (1.59%) Appium
15 21 (1.59%) Mockito
16 17 (1.29%) TestNG
General
1 321 (24.32%) Finance
2 272 (20.61%) Social Skills
3 120 (9.09%) Banking
4 107 (8.11%) Public Sector
5 91 (6.89%) Analytical Skills
6 65 (4.92%) Front Office
7 35 (2.65%) Retail
8 27 (2.05%) Investment Banking
9 25 (1.89%) Telecoms
10 22 (1.67%) Law
11 16 (1.21%) Presentation Skills
12 14 (1.06%) Back Office
12 14 (1.06%) Financial Institution
12 14 (1.06%) Marketing
13 11 (0.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 9 (0.68%) Local Government
15 8 (0.61%) Documentation Skills
15 8 (0.61%) Manufacturing
15 8 (0.61%) Retail Banking
16 6 (0.45%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 417 (31.59%) Developer
2 270 (20.45%) Senior
3 204 (15.45%) DevOps Engineer
4 142 (10.76%) Senior Developer
5 116 (8.79%) Architect
6 115 (8.71%) Lead
7 83 (6.29%) Azure Engineer
8 82 (6.21%) AWS Engineer
9 79 (5.98%) Java Developer
10 68 (5.15%) Data Engineer
11 58 (4.39%) Python Developer
12 56 (4.24%) AWS DevOps
13 53 (4.02%) Software Developer
14 51 (3.86%) AWS DevOps Engineer
15 50 (3.79%) Full Stack Developer
16 43 (3.26%) C# Developer
16 43 (3.26%) Cloud Engineer
16 43 (3.26%) Software Engineer
17 41 (3.11%) Solutions Architect
18 39 (2.95%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 192 (14.55%) .NET
2 139 (10.53%) React
3 117 (8.86%) XML
4 116 (8.79%) Node.js
5 107 (8.11%) Kafka
6 106 (8.03%) REST
7 92 (6.97%) HTML
8 85 (6.44%) Spring
9 76 (5.76%) .NET Core
10 75 (5.68%) CSS
11 72 (5.45%) Spring Boot
12 67 (5.08%) .NET Framework
13 65 (4.92%) RESTful
14 61 (4.62%) AngularJS
15 51 (3.86%) Elastic Stack
16 44 (3.33%) Web Services
17 40 (3.03%) ARM Templates
17 40 (3.03%) YAML
18 38 (2.88%) JSON
19 37 (2.80%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 92 (6.97%) Product Ownership
2 53 (4.02%) Algorithms
3 43 (3.26%) Distributed Systems
4 42 (3.18%) Cloud Native
5 39 (2.95%) Greenfield Project
6 38 (2.88%) Data Structures
7 37 (2.80%) Derivative
8 32 (2.42%) Data Centre
9 31 (2.35%) Public Cloud
10 27 (2.05%) Onboarding
11 26 (1.97%) Fixed Income
12 25 (1.89%) Data Protection Act
13 22 (1.67%) Mobile App
14 20 (1.52%) Legacy Systems
15 17 (1.29%) Credit Derivative
16 16 (1.21%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
17 15 (1.14%) Linux Command Line
18 14 (1.06%) Enterprise Software
19 12 (0.91%) Virtual Team
20 11 (0.83%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 201 (15.23%) Linux
2 55 (4.17%) Unix
3 53 (4.02%) Windows
4 30 (2.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 23 (1.74%) Android
6 17 (1.29%) CentOS
7 15 (1.14%) Apple iOS
8 11 (0.83%) Windows Server
9 4 (0.30%) Ubuntu
10 2 (0.15%) VMS
10 2 (0.15%) Windows 10
10 2 (0.15%) Windows Server 2012
10 2 (0.15%) Windows Server 2016
10 2 (0.15%) Windows Server 2019
11 1 (0.076%) AIX
11 1 (0.076%) Alpine Linux
11 1 (0.076%) Debian
11 1 (0.076%) Oracle Linux
11 1 (0.076%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 747 (56.59%) DevOps
2 564 (42.73%) Agile
3 252 (19.09%) Test Automation
4 229 (17.35%) Infrastructure as Code
5 221 (16.74%) Continuous Integration
6 209 (15.83%) Scrum
7 203 (15.38%) Microservices
8 196 (14.85%) Software Engineering
9 170 (12.88%) Problem-Solving
10 168 (12.73%) TDD
11 161 (12.20%) Containerisation
12 136 (10.30%) SDLC
13 117 (8.86%) Computer Science
14 102 (7.73%) Continuous Deployment
15 94 (7.12%) Migration
16 82 (6.21%) Data Pipeline
17 81 (6.14%) Full Stack Development
18 80 (6.06%) Analytics
19 78 (5.91%) Continuous Delivery
19 78 (5.91%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 466 (35.30%) Python
2 299 (22.65%) Java
3 262 (19.85%) SQL
4 209 (15.83%) JavaScript
5 207 (15.68%) C#
6 194 (14.70%) PowerShell
7 117 (8.86%) TypeScript
8 93 (7.05%) Bash
9 79 (5.98%) Go
10 61 (4.62%) Shell Script
11 59 (4.47%) Bicep
12 43 (3.26%) C++
13 27 (2.05%) Kotlin
14 26 (1.97%) Perl
15 24 (1.82%) Scala
16 19 (1.44%) Ruby
17 16 (1.21%) Groovy
18 15 (1.14%) Rust
18 15 (1.14%) T-SQL
19 13 (0.98%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 210 (15.91%) Security Cleared
2 175 (13.26%) SC Cleared
3 121 (9.17%) Degree
4 71 (5.38%) Computer Science Degree
5 46 (3.48%) DV Cleared
6 19 (1.44%) AWS Certification
7 18 (1.36%) Azure Certification
8 16 (1.21%) CISSP
9 15 (1.14%) Master's Degree
10 10 (0.76%) CISM
11 9 (0.68%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 9 (0.68%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 9 (0.68%) ISTQB
12 6 (0.45%) CISA
13 5 (0.38%) BPSS Clearance
14 4 (0.30%) Numerate Degree
15 3 (0.23%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
15 3 (0.23%) Microsoft Certification
16 2 (0.15%) OCP
16 2 (0.15%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 70 (5.30%) QA
2 43 (3.26%) Data Quality
3 26 (1.97%) Accessibility
4 11 (0.83%) WCAG
5 10 (0.76%) PCI DSS
6 8 (0.61%) GDPR
6 8 (0.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 7 (0.53%) NIST
7 7 (0.53%) SLA
8 4 (0.30%) ISO 20022
8 4 (0.30%) MiFID
9 2 (0.15%) Actionable Recommendations
10 1 (0.076%) HIPAA
10 1 (0.076%) NCSC
10 1 (0.076%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 281 (21.29%) Docker
2 108 (8.18%) Active Directory
3 29 (2.20%) Virtual Machines
4 12 (0.91%) Apache ZooKeeper
5 6 (0.45%) VMware Infrastructure
6 5 (0.38%) HDFS
6 5 (0.38%) VMware ESXi
7 3 (0.23%) VMware NSX
8 2 (0.15%) vSphere
9 1 (0.076%) Apache Flume
9 1 (0.076%) Ceph
9 1 (0.076%) Firmware
9 1 (0.076%) NFS
9 1 (0.076%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 343 (25.98%) Terraform
2 338 (25.61%) Kubernetes
3 176 (13.33%) Ansible
4 81 (6.14%) Grafana
5 64 (4.85%) Prometheus
6 48 (3.64%) Puppet
7 29 (2.20%) Kibana
8 26 (1.97%) Progress Chef
9 22 (1.67%) logstash
10 16 (1.21%) Consul
11 12 (0.91%) Argo
12 9 (0.68%) Packer
12 9 (0.68%) Single Sign-On
13 7 (0.53%) ArcSight ESM
14 6 (0.45%) Hadoop YARN
14 6 (0.45%) Podman
15 5 (0.38%) CloudHub
15 5 (0.38%) Kubeflow
15 5 (0.38%) vCenter Server
15 5 (0.38%) vRealize
Vendors
1 232 (17.58%) Microsoft
2 72 (5.45%) Google
2 72 (5.45%) Oracle
3 53 (4.02%) Databricks
4 34 (2.58%) Splunk
5 33 (2.50%) Salesforce
6 27 (2.05%) SAP
7 25 (1.89%) MuleSoft
8 21 (1.59%) IBM
9 19 (1.44%) Red Hat
10 16 (1.21%) VMware
11 15 (1.14%) ServiceNow
11 15 (1.14%) TIBCO
12 13 (0.98%) Amdocs
13 12 (0.91%) SaltStack
14 11 (0.83%) CyberArk
15 9 (0.68%) ION Trading
15 9 (0.68%) Sybase
16 8 (0.61%) Adobe
16 8 (0.61%) Cisco