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 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 23 17 14
Rank change year-on-year -6 -3 0
Contract jobs citing CI/CD 1,316 2,445 4,149
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 7.53% 9.40% 10.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.50% 10.34% 11.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 957 1,718 3,008
10th Percentile £413 £463 £463
25th Percentile £475 £525 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £623 £625
Median % change year-on-year -9.64% -0.40% +13.64%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £725
90th Percentile £807 £807 £813
England median daily rate £550 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 9 5
10th Percentile £49.23 £63.00 £73.29
25th Percentile £52.94 £75.00 £73.50
Median hourly rate £56.25 £80.00 £78.00
Median % change year-on-year -29.69% +2.56% +22.77%
75th Percentile £60.81 £90.00 £80.50
90th Percentile £64.53 £92.50 £86.74
England median hourly rate £67.00 £65.61 £65.00
% change year-on-year +2.13% +0.93% +10.71%

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 15,484 23,644 35,916
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.60% 90.88% 92.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,107 17,068 26,253
10th Percentile £340 £375 £388
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £593 £575
Median % change year-on-year -7.17% +3.04% +9.52%
75th Percentile £681 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 308 267 420
10th Percentile £15.81 £18.30 £17.24
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.45 £23.91
Median hourly rate £27.92 £37.34 £36.41
Median % change year-on-year -25.23% +2.55% +13.78%
75th Percentile £48.75 £63.88 £51.00
90th Percentile £66.83 £82.50 £67.56
England median hourly rate £36.50 £36.54 £25.00
% change year-on-year -0.11% +46.16% +8.70%

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 20 May 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 20 May 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 20 May 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 0 203 £600 -4.00% 58
South London +15 29 £500 -4.76% 4
West London -14 24 £488 -18.75% 18
East London +1 14 £538 -1.38% 155
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 51 (3.88%) Apache Spark
2 36 (2.74%) Confluence
3 32 (2.43%) Apache
4 27 (2.05%) Apache Airflow
4 27 (2.05%) OpenStack
5 19 (1.44%) nginx
6 12 (0.91%) Anypoint
6 12 (0.91%) CMS
7 9 (0.68%) BizTalk Server
7 9 (0.68%) SharePoint
8 8 (0.61%) SAS
9 7 (0.53%) IIS
10 5 (0.38%) Mule
10 5 (0.38%) Mule ESB
11 4 (0.30%) Appian
11 4 (0.30%) JBoss
11 4 (0.30%) Jupyter
11 4 (0.30%) Tomcat
12 3 (0.23%) Headless CMS
12 3 (0.23%) MQSeries
Applications
1 6 (0.46%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (0.30%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (0.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.23%) Windchill
4 1 (0.076%) CPLEX
4 1 (0.076%) Gliffy
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%) Distributed Ledger
4 4 (0.30%) SAP S/4HANA
4 4 (0.30%) Shopify
5 3 (0.23%) ENOVIA
5 3 (0.23%) Loan IQ
5 3 (0.23%) Teamcenter
6 2 (0.15%) Aladdin
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%) SimCorp Dimension
7 1 (0.076%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 483 (36.70%) Azure
2 467 (35.49%) AWS
3 238 (18.09%) Azure DevOps
4 174 (13.22%) Serverless
5 151 (11.47%) GitHub
6 145 (11.02%) GCP
7 98 (7.45%) AWS Lambda
8 94 (7.14%) Amazon S3
8 94 (7.14%) Entra ID
9 62 (4.71%) Amazon EC2
10 54 (4.10%) AWS CloudFormation
11 53 (4.03%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 51 (3.88%) Azure Service Bus
12 51 (3.88%) GitHub Actions
13 49 (3.72%) Azure Functions
14 47 (3.57%) PaaS
15 46 (3.50%) Power Platform
16 44 (3.34%) Amazon CloudWatch
17 39 (2.96%) Amazon EKS
18 37 (2.81%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 41 (3.12%) Firewall
2 22 (1.67%) HTTP
3 20 (1.52%) DNS
4 18 (1.37%) TCP/IP
5 17 (1.29%) Network Security
6 16 (1.22%) SSL
7 8 (0.61%) DHCP
8 7 (0.53%) VPN
9 6 (0.46%) Wi-Fi
10 4 (0.30%) IPv4
11 3 (0.23%) Intranet
11 3 (0.23%) Reverse Proxy
11 3 (0.23%) SAN
11 3 (0.23%) SNA
11 3 (0.23%) SNMP
11 3 (0.23%) VSAN
12 2 (0.15%) Ethernet VPN
12 2 (0.15%) Internet
12 2 (0.15%) Kerberos
12 2 (0.15%) SMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 155 (11.78%) SQL Server
2 103 (7.83%) NoSQL
3 58 (4.41%) MongoDB
4 49 (3.72%) PostgreSQL
5 48 (3.65%) Relational Database
6 45 (3.42%) Azure SQL Database
6 45 (3.42%) Data Warehouse
7 43 (3.27%) Elasticsearch
8 39 (2.96%) Big Data
8 39 (2.96%) Data Lake
8 39 (2.96%) Power BI
9 37 (2.81%) Amazon RDS
10 35 (2.66%) DynamoDB
11 21 (1.60%) MySQL
12 20 (1.52%) Amazon Redshift
13 19 (1.44%) Redis
14 15 (1.14%) Hadoop
15 14 (1.06%) BigQuery
16 13 (0.99%) Apache Cassandra
17 12 (0.91%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 326 (24.77%) Jenkins
2 235 (17.86%) Git
3 145 (11.02%) GitLab
4 75 (5.70%) JIRA
5 69 (5.24%) Selenium
6 61 (4.64%) Cucumber
7 57 (4.33%) Cypress.io
8 53 (4.03%) Postman
8 53 (4.03%) TeamCity
9 48 (3.65%) SpecFlow
10 46 (3.50%) JUnit
11 36 (2.74%) Bitbucket
12 35 (2.66%) Maven
13 30 (2.28%) JMeter
14 24 (1.82%) Visual Studio
15 23 (1.75%) Appium
15 23 (1.75%) WebDriver
16 22 (1.67%) Artifactory
16 22 (1.67%) Mockito
17 21 (1.60%) TestNG
General
1 312 (23.71%) Finance
2 275 (20.90%) Social Skills
3 111 (8.43%) Public Sector
4 109 (8.28%) Banking
5 87 (6.61%) Analytical Skills
6 65 (4.94%) Front Office
7 36 (2.74%) Retail
8 25 (1.90%) Telecoms
9 24 (1.82%) Investment Banking
10 23 (1.75%) Law
11 20 (1.52%) Presentation Skills
12 18 (1.37%) Financial Institution
13 17 (1.29%) Marketing
14 14 (1.06%) Back Office
15 13 (0.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 9 (0.68%) Documentation Skills
16 9 (0.68%) Local Government
17 8 (0.61%) Manufacturing
17 8 (0.61%) Pharmaceutical
18 7 (0.53%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 419 (31.84%) Developer
2 260 (19.76%) Senior
3 204 (15.50%) DevOps Engineer
4 136 (10.33%) Senior Developer
5 116 (8.81%) Lead
6 111 (8.43%) Architect
7 85 (6.46%) AWS Engineer
8 79 (6.00%) Azure Engineer
9 77 (5.85%) Java Developer
10 62 (4.71%) Data Engineer
10 62 (4.71%) Python Developer
11 58 (4.41%) AWS DevOps
12 54 (4.10%) Software Developer
13 53 (4.03%) AWS DevOps Engineer
13 53 (4.03%) Full Stack Developer
14 43 (3.27%) Software Engineer
15 42 (3.19%) Cloud Engineer
16 41 (3.12%) Backend Developer
16 41 (3.12%) C# Developer
17 40 (3.04%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 191 (14.51%) .NET
2 144 (10.94%) React
3 127 (9.65%) Node.js
4 117 (8.89%) XML
5 106 (8.05%) REST
6 102 (7.75%) Kafka
7 91 (6.91%) HTML
8 85 (6.46%) Spring
9 78 (5.93%) .NET Core
10 74 (5.62%) CSS
11 72 (5.47%) Spring Boot
12 66 (5.02%) .NET Framework
13 61 (4.64%) AngularJS
13 61 (4.64%) RESTful
14 60 (4.56%) Elastic Stack
15 44 (3.34%) Web Services
16 40 (3.04%) JSON
17 38 (2.89%) YAML
18 37 (2.81%) ARM Templates
18 37 (2.81%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 87 (6.61%) Product Ownership
2 51 (3.88%) Algorithms
3 46 (3.50%) Distributed Systems
4 44 (3.34%) Cloud Native
5 40 (3.04%) Data Structures
6 39 (2.96%) Greenfield Project
7 36 (2.74%) Derivative
8 35 (2.66%) Public Cloud
9 33 (2.51%) Data Centre
10 27 (2.05%) Onboarding
11 25 (1.90%) Fixed Income
12 24 (1.82%) Data Protection Act
13 21 (1.60%) Legacy Systems
13 21 (1.60%) Mobile App
14 17 (1.29%) Credit Derivative
15 16 (1.22%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
15 16 (1.22%) Linux Command Line
16 14 (1.06%) Enterprise Software
16 14 (1.06%) Security Posture
17 11 (0.84%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 206 (15.65%) Linux
2 59 (4.48%) Windows
3 55 (4.18%) Unix
4 29 (2.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 24 (1.82%) CentOS
6 21 (1.60%) Android
7 15 (1.14%) Apple iOS
8 14 (1.06%) Windows Server
9 9 (0.68%) Ubuntu
10 6 (0.46%) VMS
11 2 (0.15%) Windows 10
11 2 (0.15%) Windows Server 2012
11 2 (0.15%) Windows Server 2016
11 2 (0.15%) Windows Server 2019
12 1 (0.076%) AIX
12 1 (0.076%) Alpine Linux
12 1 (0.076%) Debian
12 1 (0.076%) Oracle Linux
12 1 (0.076%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 727 (55.24%) DevOps
2 556 (42.25%) Agile
3 260 (19.76%) Test Automation
4 222 (16.87%) Continuous Integration
5 218 (16.57%) Infrastructure as Code
6 201 (15.27%) Scrum
7 196 (14.89%) Microservices
7 196 (14.89%) Software Engineering
8 166 (12.61%) TDD
9 165 (12.54%) Problem-Solving
10 152 (11.55%) Containerisation
11 129 (9.80%) SDLC
12 117 (8.89%) Computer Science
13 104 (7.90%) Continuous Deployment
14 92 (6.99%) Migration
15 85 (6.46%) Full Stack Development
16 81 (6.16%) ETL
17 80 (6.08%) Data Pipeline
18 77 (5.85%) Continuous Delivery
19 75 (5.70%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 477 (36.25%) Python
2 300 (22.80%) Java
3 272 (20.67%) SQL
4 217 (16.49%) JavaScript
5 209 (15.88%) C#
6 192 (14.59%) PowerShell
7 125 (9.50%) TypeScript
8 92 (6.99%) Bash
9 75 (5.70%) Go
10 63 (4.79%) Shell Script
11 58 (4.41%) Bicep
12 39 (2.96%) C++
13 28 (2.13%) Kotlin
14 27 (2.05%) Perl
15 21 (1.60%) Scala
16 18 (1.37%) Ruby
17 16 (1.22%) T-SQL
18 15 (1.14%) PL/SQL
19 14 (1.06%) Groovy
19 14 (1.06%) Rust
Qualifications
1 218 (16.57%) Security Cleared
2 183 (13.91%) SC Cleared
3 118 (8.97%) Degree
4 71 (5.40%) Computer Science Degree
5 47 (3.57%) DV Cleared
6 19 (1.44%) AWS Certification
7 15 (1.14%) Master's Degree
8 14 (1.06%) CISSP
9 11 (0.84%) Azure Certification
10 10 (0.76%) ISTQB
11 9 (0.68%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 9 (0.68%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 8 (0.61%) CISM
13 6 (0.46%) CISA
14 5 (0.38%) BPSS Clearance
15 3 (0.23%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
15 3 (0.23%) Numerate Degree
16 2 (0.15%) ISEB
16 2 (0.15%) Microsoft Certification
16 2 (0.15%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 76 (5.78%) QA
2 36 (2.74%) Data Quality
3 26 (1.98%) Accessibility
4 11 (0.84%) WCAG
5 9 (0.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 9 (0.68%) PCI DSS
6 8 (0.61%) NIST
6 8 (0.61%) SLA
7 6 (0.46%) GDPR
8 4 (0.30%) ISO 20022
8 4 (0.30%) MiFID
9 1 (0.076%) Actionable Recommendations
9 1 (0.076%) HIPAA
9 1 (0.076%) NCSC
9 1 (0.076%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 271 (20.59%) Docker
2 106 (8.05%) Active Directory
3 36 (2.74%) Virtual Machines
4 12 (0.91%) Apache ZooKeeper
5 5 (0.38%) HDFS
5 5 (0.38%) VMware ESXi
5 5 (0.38%) VMware Infrastructure
6 3 (0.23%) VMware NSX
7 2 (0.15%) vSphere
8 1 (0.076%) Apache Flume
8 1 (0.076%) Ceph
8 1 (0.076%) Firmware
8 1 (0.076%) NFS
8 1 (0.076%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 348 (26.44%) Terraform
2 328 (24.92%) Kubernetes
3 173 (13.15%) Ansible
4 83 (6.31%) Grafana
5 70 (5.32%) Prometheus
6 46 (3.50%) Puppet
7 33 (2.51%) Kibana
8 27 (2.05%) Progress Chef
9 24 (1.82%) logstash
10 21 (1.60%) Consul
11 13 (0.99%) Argo
11 13 (0.99%) Packer
12 10 (0.76%) Single Sign-On
13 7 (0.53%) ArcSight ESM
14 6 (0.46%) Hadoop YARN
14 6 (0.46%) Kubeflow
15 5 (0.38%) CloudHub
15 5 (0.38%) vCenter Server
15 5 (0.38%) vRealize
15 5 (0.38%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 236 (17.93%) Microsoft
2 71 (5.40%) Oracle
3 64 (4.86%) Google
4 51 (3.88%) Databricks
5 37 (2.81%) Splunk
6 31 (2.36%) Salesforce
7 25 (1.90%) MuleSoft
8 23 (1.75%) IBM
8 23 (1.75%) SAP
9 21 (1.60%) Red Hat
10 17 (1.29%) VMware
11 15 (1.14%) TIBCO
12 14 (1.06%) ServiceNow
13 13 (0.99%) Amdocs
14 12 (0.91%) SaltStack
15 11 (0.84%) CyberArk
16 9 (0.68%) ION Trading
16 9 (0.68%) Sybase
17 8 (0.61%) Adobe
17 8 (0.61%) Cisco