Continuous Delivery Contracts in the North of England

Continuous Delivery
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Continuous Delivery skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Continuous Delivery over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 154 168 172
Rank change year-on-year +14 +4 -23
Contract jobs citing Continuous Delivery 31 34 80
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.64% 0.62% 1.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.76% 0.69% 1.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 24 59
10th Percentile £357 £472 £396
25th Percentile £403 £509 £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £432 £570 £525
Median % change year-on-year -24.21% +8.57% -
75th Percentile £505 £680 £600
90th Percentile £565 £696 £638
England median daily rate £550 £600 £588
% change year-on-year -8.33% +2.13% +6.82%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Continuous Delivery 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 North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,055 4,902 6,324
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 83.69% 90.08% 88.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,411 3,372 4,591
10th Percentile £300 £300 £241
25th Percentile £400 £413 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £575
90th Percentile £669 £688 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 395 209 251
10th Percentile £11.09 £10.63 £10.63
25th Percentile £12.55 £15.75 £13.57
Median hourly rate £21.00 £25.00 £19.09
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +30.96% +7.43%
75th Percentile £46.18 £43.39 £34.00
90th Percentile £63.75 £56.38 £63.00
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

Continuous Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Continuous Delivery as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Delivery in the North of England

Continuous Delivery
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Continuous Delivery in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Continuous Delivery in the North of England

Continuous Delivery
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Continuous Delivery in the North of England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Continuous Delivery in the North of England

Continuous Delivery
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Continuous Delivery within the North of England region over the 6 months to 12 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
Yorkshire +29 23 £430 -23.89% 4
North West -2 5 £524 -6.89% 4
North East +8 3 £410 -50.24% 3
Continuous Delivery
England

Continuous Delivery
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 3 (9.68%) Apache Airflow
1 3 (9.68%) Jupyter
1 3 (9.68%) nginx
2 1 (3.23%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 5 (16.13%) GCP
2 4 (12.90%) AWS
3 3 (9.68%) CloudBees
3 3 (9.68%) Google Kubernetes Engine
4 2 (6.45%) Azure
5 1 (3.23%) OpenShift
5 1 (3.23%) PaaS
5 1 (3.23%) SaaS
5 1 (3.23%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 3 (9.68%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (9.68%) Apache Cassandra
1 3 (9.68%) ClickHouse
1 3 (9.68%) MongoDB
1 3 (9.68%) NoSQL
2 1 (3.23%) MySQL
2 1 (3.23%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 4 (12.90%) Git
2 3 (9.68%) Cucumber
2 3 (9.68%) Jenkins
2 3 (9.68%) JMeter
2 3 (9.68%) Selenium
3 1 (3.23%) Cypress.io
3 1 (3.23%) GoCD
3 1 (3.23%) JIRA
3 1 (3.23%) JUnit
3 1 (3.23%) Visual Studio
General
1 17 (54.84%) Finance
2 6 (19.35%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (12.90%) Social Skills
4 3 (9.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 3 (9.68%) Public Sector
5 1 (3.23%) Banking
5 1 (3.23%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 5 (16.13%) Consultant
1 5 (16.13%) Storage Engineer
2 4 (12.90%) Storage Consultant
3 3 (9.68%) Architect
4 2 (6.45%) Automation Engineer
4 2 (6.45%) Data Consultant
4 2 (6.45%) Data Storage Consultant
4 2 (6.45%) Data Storage Engineer
4 2 (6.45%) EMC Consultant
4 2 (6.45%) EMC Storage Consultant
4 2 (6.45%) Java Engineer
4 2 (6.45%) Lead
4 2 (6.45%) QA Automation Engineer
4 2 (6.45%) QA Engineer
4 2 (6.45%) Senior
4 2 (6.45%) Software Engineer
4 2 (6.45%) Technical Architect
4 2 (6.45%) Test Leader
5 1 (3.23%) Automation Developer
5 1 (3.23%) Automation Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (16.13%) REST
2 3 (9.68%) Apache Beam
2 3 (9.68%) Gherkin
2 3 (9.68%) Kafka
2 3 (9.68%) Keycloak
3 1 (3.23%) Android Jetpack
3 1 (3.23%) Dagger
3 1 (3.23%) Jest
3 1 (3.23%) Jetpack Compose
3 1 (3.23%) Node.js
3 1 (3.23%) React
3 1 (3.23%) Retrofit
3 1 (3.23%) RxJava
3 1 (3.23%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (16.13%) Linux Command Line
2 3 (9.68%) Public Cloud
3 1 (3.23%) Cloud Native
3 1 (3.23%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (3.23%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.23%) NHS
3 1 (3.23%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 4 (12.90%) Linux
2 2 (6.45%) Windows
3 1 (3.23%) Android
3 1 (3.23%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (90.32%) CI/CD
2 27 (87.10%) Continuous Integration
3 23 (74.19%) DevOps
4 17 (54.84%) Performance Analysis
5 15 (48.39%) Build Automation
6 13 (41.94%) ITIL
6 13 (41.94%) Validation
7 12 (38.71%) Agile
8 9 (29.03%) Design Patterns
8 9 (29.03%) Problem-Solving
9 6 (19.35%) Test Automation
9 6 (19.35%) Test Strategy
10 5 (16.13%) Containerisation
10 5 (16.13%) Critical Thinking
10 5 (16.13%) Mentoring
10 5 (16.13%) Root Cause Analysis
11 4 (12.90%) Architectural Patterns
11 4 (12.90%) Risk Management
12 3 (9.68%) Configuration Management
12 3 (9.68%) Data Security
Programming Languages
1 8 (25.81%) Java
2 5 (16.13%) Bash
2 5 (16.13%) Perl
2 5 (16.13%) PowerShell
2 5 (16.13%) Python
2 5 (16.13%) Scala
3 3 (9.68%) Go
3 3 (9.68%) Groovy
3 3 (9.68%) JavaScript
3 3 (9.68%) Ruby
4 1 (3.23%) Kotlin
4 1 (3.23%) PHP
4 1 (3.23%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (6.45%) ISTQB
2 1 (3.23%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (16.13%) QA
2 1 (3.23%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (9.68%) Apache ZooKeeper
1 3 (9.68%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (29.03%) Ansible
2 4 (12.90%) Terraform
3 3 (9.68%) Grafana
4 1 (3.23%) Kubernetes
4 1 (3.23%) NetBackup
4 1 (3.23%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 14 (45.16%) EMC
2 3 (9.68%) Microsoft
3 2 (6.45%) VMware
4 1 (3.23%) Brio
4 1 (3.23%) Google
4 1 (3.23%) MuleSoft
4 1 (3.23%) Oracle
4 1 (3.23%) Veritas