CI/CD Jobs with Work from Home Options

CI/CD
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for CI/CD skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited CI/CD over the 6 months to 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 38 22 19
Rank change year-on-year -16 -3 0
Permanent jobs citing CI/CD 1,964 3,883 9,696
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 5.70% 9.80% 13.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.31% 10.20% 13.65%
Number of salaries quoted 1,638 2,890 4,538
10th Percentile £43,750 £47,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £53,750 £57,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +7.14% +7.69%
75th Percentile £83,750 £91,250 £87,500
90th Percentile £99,125 £105,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +3.45% +11.54%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,137 38,084 71,018
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 90.42% 96.09% 97.13%
Number of salaries quoted 23,468 26,396 41,605
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,871 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.54% +4.79% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

CI/CD
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing CI/CD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

CI/CD trend for jobs with a WFH option

CI/CD
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing CI/CD.

CI/CD salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

CI/CD
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing CI/CD over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

CI/CD salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

CI/CD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 47 (2.39%) Apache
2 36 (1.83%) Apache Spark
3 34 (1.73%) Confluence
4 32 (1.63%) SharePoint
5 30 (1.53%) Apache Airflow
6 29 (1.48%) OpenStack
7 26 (1.32%) nginx
8 23 (1.17%) CMS
9 21 (1.07%) IIS
10 18 (0.92%) Microsoft Exchange
11 14 (0.71%) Umbraco
12 10 (0.51%) WordPress
13 3 (0.15%) Drupal
13 3 (0.15%) Moodle
14 2 (0.10%) Sitecore CMS
15 1 (0.051%) Apache Solr
15 1 (0.051%) BizTalk Server
15 1 (0.051%) JBoss
15 1 (0.051%) Mule
15 1 (0.051%) SAS
Applications
1 15 (0.76%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (0.25%) Adobe XD
2 5 (0.25%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (0.15%) Sketch
3 3 (0.15%) S-PLUS
4 1 (0.051%) Blender
4 1 (0.051%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.051%) Notion
Business Applications
1 36 (1.83%) Dynamics CRM
2 8 (0.41%) Remedy ITSM
2 8 (0.41%) Salesforce CRM
3 4 (0.20%) Visualfiles
4 2 (0.10%) Oracle Applications
4 2 (0.10%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.10%) Shopify
4 2 (0.10%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 998 (50.81%) Azure
2 870 (44.30%) AWS
3 410 (20.88%) Azure DevOps
4 214 (10.90%) Serverless
5 194 (9.88%) GCP
5 194 (9.88%) SaaS
6 154 (7.84%) GitHub
7 126 (6.42%) AWS Lambda
8 103 (5.24%) Power Platform
9 80 (4.07%) Amazon S3
10 76 (3.87%) AWS CloudFormation
11 73 (3.72%) Dynamics 365
12 69 (3.51%) Azure Data Factory
13 68 (3.46%) Amazon EKS
13 68 (3.46%) GitHub Actions
14 64 (3.26%) PaaS
15 62 (3.16%) Snowflake
16 54 (2.75%) Amazon EC2
16 54 (2.75%) Amazon ECS
16 54 (2.75%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 84 (4.28%) Firewall
2 71 (3.62%) DNS
3 44 (2.24%) WAN
4 28 (1.43%) SD-WAN
4 28 (1.43%) VPN
5 26 (1.32%) TCP/IP
6 24 (1.22%) DHCP
7 23 (1.17%) HTTP
8 17 (0.87%) Network Security
9 16 (0.81%) Internet
10 14 (0.71%) LAN
11 9 (0.46%) SNMP
11 9 (0.46%) tcpdump
12 8 (0.41%) MQTT
12 8 (0.41%) NGFW
12 8 (0.41%) WLAN
13 7 (0.36%) HTTPS
14 6 (0.31%) SSL
15 5 (0.25%) AMQP
15 5 (0.25%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 204 (10.39%) SQL Server
2 148 (7.54%) PostgreSQL
3 85 (4.33%) NoSQL
4 82 (4.18%) Relational Database
5 79 (4.02%) Amazon RDS
6 77 (3.92%) Data Warehouse
6 77 (3.92%) MySQL
7 70 (3.56%) DynamoDB
8 68 (3.46%) Data Lake
9 67 (3.41%) Elasticsearch
10 52 (2.65%) Power BI
11 50 (2.55%) MongoDB
12 38 (1.93%) Redis
13 36 (1.83%) BigQuery
14 35 (1.78%) Star Schema
15 29 (1.48%) Azure SQL Database
16 27 (1.37%) Big Data
17 25 (1.27%) RDBMS
18 21 (1.07%) Amazon Redshift
19 19 (0.97%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 329 (16.75%) Git
2 325 (16.55%) Jenkins
3 216 (11.00%) GitLab
4 145 (7.38%) JIRA
5 84 (4.28%) Selenium
6 78 (3.97%) Postman
7 75 (3.82%) Cucumber
8 57 (2.90%) TeamCity
9 52 (2.65%) Visual Studio
10 41 (2.09%) Bitbucket
11 34 (1.73%) JUnit
12 29 (1.48%) Team Foundation Server
13 27 (1.37%) Cypress.io
14 24 (1.22%) Octopus Deploy
15 22 (1.12%) JMeter
16 19 (0.97%) SpecFlow
17 17 (0.87%) CircleCI
18 15 (0.76%) REST Assured
19 13 (0.66%) Sonatype Nexus
19 13 (0.66%) TestNG
General
1 456 (23.22%) Social Skills
2 326 (16.60%) Finance
3 124 (6.31%) Analytical Skills
4 103 (5.24%) Banking
5 98 (4.99%) Retail
6 85 (4.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 79 (4.02%) Public Sector
8 63 (3.21%) Law
9 57 (2.90%) Aerospace
10 42 (2.14%) Marketing
11 28 (1.43%) Games
12 27 (1.37%) Manufacturing
13 26 (1.32%) Legal
14 24 (1.22%) Influencing Skills
14 24 (1.22%) Telecoms
15 19 (0.97%) Tech for Good
16 18 (0.92%) Health Technology
17 16 (0.81%) Back Office
18 15 (0.76%) Police
19 11 (0.56%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 544 (27.70%) Developer
2 474 (24.13%) Senior
3 352 (17.92%) DevOps Engineer
4 290 (14.77%) Lead
5 192 (9.78%) Senior Developer
6 186 (9.47%) Software Engineer
7 134 (6.82%) Data Engineer
8 119 (6.06%) AWS Engineer
8 119 (6.06%) Full Stack Developer
9 109 (5.55%) Cloud Engineer
10 104 (5.30%) Architect
11 98 (4.99%) Azure Engineer
12 87 (4.43%) .NET Developer
13 84 (4.28%) Software Developer
14 62 (3.16%) AWS DevOps
14 62 (3.16%) AWS DevOps Engineer
15 58 (2.95%) Senior Software Engineer
16 56 (2.85%) Infrastructure Engineer
17 55 (2.80%) Platform Engineer
18 54 (2.75%) Senior DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 376 (19.14%) .NET
2 233 (11.86%) React
3 181 (9.22%) REST
4 165 (8.40%) Node.js
5 145 (7.38%) RESTful
6 124 (6.31%) CSS
7 121 (6.16%) Web Services
8 119 (6.06%) AngularJS
9 115 (5.86%) Kafka
10 112 (5.70%) HTML
11 106 (5.40%) .NET Framework
12 102 (5.19%) .NET Core
13 92 (4.68%) GraphQL
14 88 (4.48%) Django
15 75 (3.82%) Spring
16 72 (3.67%) RabbitMQ
17 69 (3.51%) JSON
18 66 (3.36%) ASP.NET
19 58 (2.95%) ARM Templates
20 49 (2.49%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 97 (4.94%) Product Ownership
2 92 (4.68%) Greenfield Project
3 86 (4.38%) Self-Motivation
4 79 (4.02%) Cloud Native
5 68 (3.46%) Data Structures
6 51 (2.60%) Public Cloud
7 49 (2.49%) Management Information System
8 48 (2.44%) Enterprise Software
9 45 (2.29%) Private Cloud
10 44 (2.24%) Data Centre
11 41 (2.09%) Onboarding
12 39 (1.99%) IoT
13 38 (1.93%) Client/Server
14 36 (1.83%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
15 31 (1.58%) Mobile App
16 30 (1.53%) Distributed Systems
17 28 (1.43%) Algorithms
18 27 (1.37%) Linux Command Line
19 21 (1.07%) Blog
19 21 (1.07%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 320 (16.29%) Linux
2 182 (9.27%) Windows
3 52 (2.65%) Windows Server
4 27 (1.37%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 23 (1.17%) Unix
6 20 (1.02%) Android
7 18 (0.92%) Apple iOS
7 18 (0.92%) Windows Server 2016
7 18 (0.92%) Windows Server 2019
8 11 (0.56%) VMS
9 10 (0.51%) Oracle Linux
9 10 (0.51%) Solaris
10 5 (0.25%) CentOS
11 3 (0.15%) Amazon Linux
11 3 (0.15%) Embedded Linux
11 3 (0.15%) Windows Server 2008
11 3 (0.15%) Windows Server 2012
12 1 (0.051%) Mac OS
12 1 (0.051%) Ubuntu
12 1 (0.051%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,179 (60.03%) DevOps
2 924 (47.05%) Agile
3 529 (26.93%) Software Engineering
4 394 (20.06%) Infrastructure as Code
5 363 (18.48%) Continuous Integration
6 354 (18.02%) Problem-Solving
7 333 (16.96%) Microservices
8 311 (15.84%) TDD
9 307 (15.63%) Scrum
10 271 (13.80%) Containerisation
11 270 (13.75%) Test Automation
12 261 (13.29%) Full Stack Development
13 207 (10.54%) Continuous Deployment
14 205 (10.44%) Analytics
15 201 (10.23%) Mentoring
16 183 (9.32%) SDLC
17 175 (8.91%) Continuous Delivery
18 165 (8.40%) Continuous Improvement
19 159 (8.10%) Roadmaps
20 154 (7.84%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 545 (27.75%) Python
2 454 (23.12%) C#
3 389 (19.81%) SQL
4 373 (18.99%) Java
5 319 (16.24%) JavaScript
6 197 (10.03%) TypeScript
7 166 (8.45%) PowerShell
8 125 (6.36%) Bash
9 116 (5.91%) Go
10 52 (2.65%) PHP
11 43 (2.19%) C
12 41 (2.09%) Bicep
13 38 (1.93%) Scala
14 37 (1.88%) C++
15 33 (1.68%) Perl
16 31 (1.58%) T-SQL
17 28 (1.43%) Shell Script
18 27 (1.37%) Groovy
19 25 (1.27%) Ruby
20 18 (0.92%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 298 (15.17%) Security Cleared
2 198 (10.08%) Degree
3 184 (9.37%) SC Cleared
4 105 (5.35%) Computer Science Degree
5 80 (4.07%) DV Cleared
6 76 (3.87%) Azure Certification
7 71 (3.62%) AWS Certification
8 67 (3.41%) DBS Check
9 37 (1.88%) BPSS Clearance
10 33 (1.68%) Master's Degree
11 28 (1.43%) Cisco Certification
11 28 (1.43%) CISM
11 28 (1.43%) CISSP
12 27 (1.37%) (ISC)2 CCSP
12 27 (1.37%) CCSK
12 27 (1.37%) CCSP
12 27 (1.37%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 18 (0.92%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
14 16 (0.81%) ISTQB
15 14 (0.71%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 171 (8.71%) QA
2 61 (3.11%) Accessibility
3 51 (2.60%) Data Quality
4 32 (1.63%) NIST
5 13 (0.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 10 (0.51%) GDPR
7 6 (0.31%) PCI DSS
7 6 (0.31%) WCAG
8 5 (0.25%) ISO 9001
8 5 (0.25%) NCSC
9 4 (0.20%) Cyber Essentials
9 4 (0.20%) SOC 2
10 3 (0.15%) EMIR
10 3 (0.15%) HIPAA
10 3 (0.15%) MiFID
10 3 (0.15%) PSD2
10 3 (0.15%) SLA
10 3 (0.15%) Software Quality Assurance
11 1 (0.051%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 1 (0.051%) SEPA
System Software
1 614 (31.26%) Docker
2 60 (3.05%) Active Directory
3 50 (2.55%) Virtual Machines
4 30 (1.53%) Virtual Desktop
5 19 (0.97%) VMware ESXi
5 19 (0.97%) VMware Infrastructure
6 18 (0.92%) Hyper-V
7 8 (0.41%) vSphere
8 4 (0.20%) Firmware
9 2 (0.10%) Embedded Firmware
10 1 (0.051%) Ceph
10 1 (0.051%) KVM
10 1 (0.051%) Varnish
10 1 (0.051%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 601 (30.60%) Kubernetes
2 534 (27.19%) Terraform
3 227 (11.56%) Ansible
4 66 (3.36%) Grafana
5 62 (3.16%) Puppet
6 32 (1.63%) Prometheus
7 28 (1.43%) Single Sign-On
8 26 (1.32%) Docker Swarm
9 24 (1.22%) Progress Chef
9 24 (1.22%) SCCM
10 19 (0.97%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 17 (0.87%) Kibana
11 17 (0.87%) Microsoft Intune
11 17 (0.87%) SCOM
11 17 (0.87%) WSUS
12 15 (0.76%) Packer
13 11 (0.56%) Nagios
14 10 (0.51%) HAProxy
14 10 (0.51%) Istio
14 10 (0.51%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 367 (18.69%) Microsoft
2 62 (3.16%) Oracle
3 57 (2.90%) Databricks
4 55 (2.80%) Google
5 26 (1.32%) VMware
6 20 (1.02%) Salesforce
7 17 (0.87%) Atlassian
7 17 (0.87%) Splunk
8 16 (0.81%) Xamarin
9 13 (0.66%) Red Hat
9 13 (0.66%) Teradata
10 12 (0.61%) WSO2
11 10 (0.51%) Remedy
11 10 (0.51%) Serena
12 9 (0.46%) Cisco
12 9 (0.46%) SAP
12 9 (0.46%) ServiceNow
13 8 (0.41%) Meraki
13 8 (0.41%) MuleSoft
13 8 (0.41%) Zscaler