CI/CD Contracts in the City of London

CI/CD
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring CI/CD skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited CI/CD over the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 20 25 17
Rank change year-on-year +5 -8 -4
Contract jobs citing CI/CD 186 208 404
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 8.76% 7.49% 9.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.58% 8.33% 9.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 127 147 278
10th Percentile £442 £425 £425
25th Percentile £515 £495 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £600 £624
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -3.81% +3.96%
75th Percentile £738 £701 £738
90th Percentile £807 £754 £791
Central London median daily rate £650 £600 £600
% change year-on-year +8.33% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £46.25
25th Percentile - - £53.75
Median hourly rate - - £72.50
75th Percentile - - £78.75
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate - - £72.50

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

CI/CD 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 City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,941 2,497 4,142
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 91.43% 89.92% 92.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,193 1,754 2,734
10th Percentile £375 £363 £363
25th Percentile £470 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.55%
75th Percentile £688 £690 £700
90th Percentile £788 £800 £800
Central London median daily rate £575 £575 £575
% change year-on-year - - +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 16 51
10th Percentile £16.25 £15.63 £17.25
25th Percentile £25.38 £17.00 £21.13
Median hourly rate £50.00 £32.75 £50.50
Median % change year-on-year +52.67% -35.15% +49.63%
75th Percentile £112.00 £52.63 £58.75
90th Percentile £137.50 £71.25 £78.75
Central London median hourly rate £35.00 £32.75 £43.24
% change year-on-year +6.87% -24.26% +26.25%

CI/CD
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for CI/CD in the City of London

CI/CD
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Daily rate trend for CI/CD in the City of London

CI/CD
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CI/CD in the City of London over the 6 months to 14 November 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CI/CD in the City of London

CI/CD
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Hourly rate trend for CI/CD in the City of London

CI/CD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 9 (4.84%) Confluence
2 4 (2.15%) Apache
2 4 (2.15%) Jupyter
3 3 (1.61%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (1.61%) Apache Spark
3 3 (1.61%) BizTalk Server
4 2 (1.08%) nginx
5 1 (0.54%) Cloud Foundry
5 1 (0.54%) CMS
5 1 (0.54%) JBoss
5 1 (0.54%) Liferay
5 1 (0.54%) Tomcat
Business Applications
1 3 (1.61%) Distributed Ledger
2 1 (0.54%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.54%) Endur
2 1 (0.54%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 70 (37.63%) Azure
2 48 (25.81%) AWS
3 32 (17.20%) Azure DevOps
4 26 (13.98%) GCP
5 23 (12.37%) GitHub
6 20 (10.75%) Serverless
7 12 (6.45%) Azure Functions
8 11 (5.91%) Amazon S3
9 9 (4.84%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 9 (4.84%) Azure Logic Apps
9 9 (4.84%) Azure Monitor
10 8 (4.30%) AWS Lambda
10 8 (4.30%) Azure AKS
10 8 (4.30%) GitHub Actions
11 7 (3.76%) Amazon EC2
11 7 (3.76%) Azure Key Vault
11 7 (3.76%) Azure Storage
11 7 (3.76%) Snowflake
12 6 (3.23%) Azure API Management
13 5 (2.69%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 9 (4.84%) Firewall
2 6 (3.23%) DNS
3 4 (2.15%) Network Security
4 3 (1.61%) AMQP
4 3 (1.61%) TCP/IP
4 3 (1.61%) VPN
5 2 (1.08%) BGP
5 2 (1.08%) DHCP
5 2 (1.08%) HTTP
5 2 (1.08%) HTTPS
5 2 (1.08%) OSPF
5 2 (1.08%) SAN
6 1 (0.54%) 4G
6 1 (0.54%) 5G
6 1 (0.54%) 5G NR
6 1 (0.54%) Kerberos
6 1 (0.54%) LTE
6 1 (0.54%) Radio Access Network
6 1 (0.54%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (10.75%) MongoDB
2 17 (9.14%) SQL Server
3 10 (5.38%) Data Warehouse
4 9 (4.84%) MySQL
4 9 (4.84%) NoSQL
4 9 (4.84%) PostgreSQL
5 7 (3.76%) Amazon RDS
5 7 (3.76%) BigQuery
5 7 (3.76%) Relational Database
6 6 (3.23%) Azure SQL Database
6 6 (3.23%) Elasticsearch
7 5 (2.69%) DynamoDB
7 5 (2.69%) Power BI
8 4 (2.15%) Bigtable
8 4 (2.15%) CockroachDB
9 3 (1.61%) Big Data
9 3 (1.61%) Couchbase
9 3 (1.61%) Data Lake
9 3 (1.61%) Redis
10 2 (1.08%) Cloud Spanner
Development Applications
1 53 (28.49%) Jenkins
2 44 (23.66%) Git
3 32 (17.20%) GitLab
4 13 (6.99%) JIRA
5 9 (4.84%) Cucumber
5 9 (4.84%) SonarQube
5 9 (4.84%) TeamCity
6 8 (4.30%) Cypress.io
7 7 (3.76%) Maven
7 7 (3.76%) Postman
8 6 (3.23%) JUnit
8 6 (3.23%) Selenium
9 4 (2.15%) Bitbucket
9 4 (2.15%) Gatling
9 4 (2.15%) Gradle
9 4 (2.15%) Hamcrest
9 4 (2.15%) JMeter
9 4 (2.15%) Octopus Deploy
9 4 (2.15%) Serenity BDD
9 4 (2.15%) SpecFlow
General
1 49 (26.34%) Social Skills
2 40 (21.51%) Finance
3 37 (19.89%) Banking
4 21 (11.29%) Analytical Skills
5 18 (9.68%) Investment Banking
6 10 (5.38%) Front Office
7 9 (4.84%) Public Sector
8 5 (2.69%) Marketing
9 4 (2.15%) Telecoms
10 3 (1.61%) Back Office
10 3 (1.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 2 (1.08%) Retail
12 1 (0.54%) Agriculture
12 1 (0.54%) Documentation Skills
12 1 (0.54%) International Banking
12 1 (0.54%) Military
12 1 (0.54%) Pharmaceutical
12 1 (0.54%) Presentation Skills
12 1 (0.54%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 58 (31.18%) Developer
2 24 (12.90%) Senior
3 21 (11.29%) DevOps Engineer
4 16 (8.60%) Azure Engineer
5 15 (8.06%) Lead
6 12 (6.45%) Architect
6 12 (6.45%) Java Developer
7 10 (5.38%) Full-Stack Developer
7 10 (5.38%) Senior Developer
8 9 (4.84%) Azure DevOps Engineer
9 7 (3.76%) Analyst
9 7 (3.76%) Data Engineer
9 7 (3.76%) Python Developer
9 7 (3.76%) Software Engineer
10 6 (3.23%) .NET Developer
10 6 (3.23%) Test Manager
11 5 (2.69%) Angular Developer
11 5 (2.69%) C# Developer
11 5 (2.69%) Environment Manager
11 5 (2.69%) Release Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (13.98%) .NET
2 22 (11.83%) React
3 21 (11.29%) Kafka
4 17 (9.14%) RESTful
5 15 (8.06%) Spring Boot
6 14 (7.53%) REST
6 14 (7.53%) Spring
7 12 (6.45%) HTML
8 10 (5.38%) CSS
8 10 (5.38%) HTML5
9 9 (4.84%) .NET Core
9 9 (4.84%) RabbitMQ
10 8 (4.30%) .NET Framework
10 8 (4.30%) Blazor
10 8 (4.30%) Django
10 8 (4.30%) Node.js
11 7 (3.76%) AngularJS
11 7 (3.76%) React Native
12 6 (3.23%) pytest
12 6 (3.23%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 11 (5.91%) Distributed Systems
2 9 (4.84%) Algorithms
2 9 (4.84%) Cloud Native
3 8 (4.30%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 7 (3.76%) Data Structures
5 5 (2.69%) Management Information System
5 5 (2.69%) Product Ownership
5 5 (2.69%) Public Cloud
6 4 (2.15%) Greenfield Project
6 4 (2.15%) Linux Command Line
7 3 (1.61%) Data Centre
7 3 (1.61%) Derivative
7 3 (1.61%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (1.61%) Legacy Systems
7 3 (1.61%) Private Cloud
7 3 (1.61%) Sports Betting
8 2 (1.08%) Credit Risk
8 2 (1.08%) Hedge funds
8 2 (1.08%) Hybrid Cloud
8 2 (1.08%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 22 (11.83%) Linux
2 19 (10.22%) Windows
3 6 (3.23%) Android
4 3 (1.61%) Apple iOS
4 3 (1.61%) Unix
4 3 (1.61%) Windows Server
5 2 (1.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.54%) Oracle Linux
6 1 (0.54%) Solaris
6 1 (0.54%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (0.54%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.54%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (51.61%) DevOps
2 64 (34.41%) Agile
3 42 (22.58%) Test Automation
4 41 (22.04%) Problem-Solving
5 37 (19.89%) Infrastructure as Code
6 35 (18.82%) Microservices
7 31 (16.67%) SDLC
8 22 (11.83%) Computer Science
8 22 (11.83%) Containerisation
8 22 (11.83%) Continuous Integration
8 22 (11.83%) Scrum
9 21 (11.29%) Continuous Improvement
9 21 (11.29%) Software Engineering
10 18 (9.68%) Machine Learning
11 17 (9.14%) Migration
12 16 (8.60%) Analytics
12 16 (8.60%) Full-Stack Development
12 16 (8.60%) TDD
13 15 (8.06%) High Availability
14 14 (7.53%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 73 (39.25%) Python
2 49 (26.34%) SQL
3 48 (25.81%) Java
4 24 (12.90%) TypeScript
5 22 (11.83%) JavaScript
6 21 (11.29%) C#
7 17 (9.14%) PowerShell
8 16 (8.60%) Go
9 15 (8.06%) Bash
10 12 (6.45%) C++
11 9 (4.84%) T-SQL
12 7 (3.76%) Bicep
12 7 (3.76%) PL/SQL
12 7 (3.76%) Shell Script
13 6 (3.23%) Kotlin
14 5 (2.69%) Ruby
15 4 (2.15%) C
16 3 (1.61%) Scala
17 2 (1.08%) Objective-C
17 2 (1.08%) Swift
Qualifications
1 20 (10.75%) Degree
2 16 (8.60%) Security Cleared
3 13 (6.99%) Computer Science Degree
3 13 (6.99%) SC Cleared
4 4 (2.15%) Master's Degree
5 3 (1.61%) AWS Certification
6 2 (1.08%) AWS Certified Developer
6 2 (1.08%) Azure Certification
6 2 (1.08%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.54%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 1 (0.54%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (0.54%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.54%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.54%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (10.75%) QA
2 6 (3.23%) Accessibility
3 4 (2.15%) Actionable Recommendations
4 3 (1.61%) WCAG
5 2 (1.08%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.54%) GDPR
6 1 (0.54%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 1 (0.54%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 58 (31.18%) Docker
2 5 (2.69%) Apache ZooKeeper
3 4 (2.15%) Active Directory
4 3 (1.61%) Virtual Desktop
5 2 (1.08%) Ceph
5 2 (1.08%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (1.08%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (0.54%) HDFS
6 1 (0.54%) SRDF
Systems Management
1 68 (36.56%) Kubernetes
2 44 (23.66%) Terraform
3 31 (16.67%) Ansible
4 23 (12.37%) Grafana
4 23 (12.37%) Prometheus
5 7 (3.76%) Consul
6 6 (3.23%) Progress Chef
7 5 (2.69%) Packer
8 4 (2.15%) Puppet
9 3 (1.61%) Kibana
9 3 (1.61%) Microsoft Intune
10 2 (1.08%) logstash
10 2 (1.08%) Salt
11 1 (0.54%) Ambari
11 1 (0.54%) EMC NetWorker
11 1 (0.54%) Ganglia
11 1 (0.54%) Hadoop YARN
11 1 (0.54%) NetBackup
11 1 (0.54%) Tivoli
11 1 (0.54%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 38 (20.43%) Microsoft
2 14 (7.53%) Google
3 13 (6.99%) Oracle
4 11 (5.91%) Databricks
5 9 (4.84%) Splunk
6 5 (2.69%) IBM
6 5 (2.69%) Red Hat
6 5 (2.69%) SaltStack
6 5 (2.69%) ServiceNow
7 3 (1.61%) MuleSoft
8 2 (1.08%) Confluent
8 2 (1.08%) OpenLink
8 2 (1.08%) SAP
8 2 (1.08%) Sybase
8 2 (1.08%) VMware
9 1 (0.54%) Brio
9 1 (0.54%) Cisco
9 1 (0.54%) Qualys
9 1 (0.54%) Serena
9 1 (0.54%) Workday