CI/CD Contracts in Central London

CI/CD
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central 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 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 21 18 12
Rank change year-on-year -3 -6 +8
Contract jobs citing CI/CD 190 327 519
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 7.84% 8.65% 11.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.65% 9.47% 12.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 137 194 416
10th Percentile £425 £463 £465
25th Percentile £500 £527 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £625 £625
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% - +8.70%
75th Percentile £710 £730 £735
90th Percentile £785 £800 £813
London median daily rate £553 £623 £625
% change year-on-year -11.22% -0.40% +15.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46.75 - -
Median hourly rate £48.50 - -
75th Percentile £50.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £56.25 £80.00 £77.59
% change year-on-year -29.69% +3.11% +22.12%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central 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 Central London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,196 3,454 4,135
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 90.59% 91.33% 91.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,563 2,340 3,166
10th Percentile £350 £325 £375
25th Percentile £450 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £573
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +4.80% +9.05%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £675
90th Percentile £800 £825 £775
London median daily rate £550 £590 £575
% change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 28 43
10th Percentile £20.22 £15.18 £18.50
25th Percentile £22.75 £18.03 £22.63
Median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.54% -13.58% +102.50%
75th Percentile £30.41 £55.00 £53.50
90th Percentile £41.47 £88.30 £65.10
London median hourly rate £28.00 £39.00 £37.00
% change year-on-year -28.21% +5.41% +12.63%

CI/CD
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for CI/CD in Central London

CI/CD
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for CI/CD in Central London

CI/CD
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CI/CD in Central London over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CI/CD in Central London

CI/CD
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

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

Hourly rate trend for CI/CD in Central London

CI/CD
Contract Job Locations in Central 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 Central London region over the 6 months to 10 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
City of London -3 171 £600 -4.00% 44
City of Westminster - 4 £638 - 2
Southwark +7 2 £500 -23.04%
West End of London +6 2 - - 4
CI/CD
London

CI/CD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central 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 (4.74%) Apache Spark
2 7 (3.68%) Apache
3 6 (3.16%) BizTalk Server
3 6 (3.16%) Confluence
4 5 (2.63%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (1.58%) nginx
6 2 (1.05%) CMS
6 2 (1.05%) OpenStack
6 2 (1.05%) Tomcat
7 1 (0.53%) IIS
7 1 (0.53%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 1 (0.53%) Sitecore CMS
7 1 (0.53%) Tornado
Applications
1 4 (2.11%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.58%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (1.05%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.53%) BusinessWorks
1 1 (0.53%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.53%) Endur
1 1 (0.53%) Loan IQ
1 1 (0.53%) R3 Corda
1 1 (0.53%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 76 (40.00%) Azure
2 52 (27.37%) AWS
3 34 (17.89%) Azure DevOps
4 29 (15.26%) GitHub
5 22 (11.58%) Serverless
6 18 (9.47%) Entra ID
7 13 (6.84%) AWS Lambda
7 13 (6.84%) GitHub Actions
8 12 (6.32%) Azure Functions
9 11 (5.79%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 11 (5.79%) Azure Service Bus
10 10 (5.26%) Amazon EC2
10 10 (5.26%) Amazon S3
10 10 (5.26%) Azure Key Vault
10 10 (5.26%) GCP
11 9 (4.74%) Power Platform
12 8 (4.21%) Azure Monitor
12 8 (4.21%) PowerApps
13 7 (3.68%) Microsoft 365
14 6 (3.16%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 7 (3.68%) Firewall
2 4 (2.11%) DNS
3 2 (1.05%) HTTP
3 2 (1.05%) VPN
4 1 (0.53%) DHCP
4 1 (0.53%) Kerberos
4 1 (0.53%) SD-WAN
4 1 (0.53%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.53%) VLAN
4 1 (0.53%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (13.68%) SQL Server
2 22 (11.58%) MongoDB
3 13 (6.84%) NoSQL
4 12 (6.32%) Azure SQL Database
5 7 (3.68%) Amazon RDS
5 7 (3.68%) Data Warehouse
5 7 (3.68%) Power BI
6 6 (3.16%) Data Lake
6 6 (3.16%) Elasticsearch
6 6 (3.16%) PostgreSQL
6 6 (3.16%) Relational Database
7 4 (2.11%) MySQL
7 4 (2.11%) Parquet
7 4 (2.11%) Redis
8 3 (1.58%) Apache Cassandra
8 3 (1.58%) Metadata
8 3 (1.58%) Sybase ASE
9 2 (1.05%) Amazon Aurora
9 2 (1.05%) Big Data
9 2 (1.05%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 31 (16.32%) Git
2 29 (15.26%) Jenkins
3 18 (9.47%) GitLab
4 15 (7.89%) Selenium
5 14 (7.37%) SpecFlow
6 11 (5.79%) Cypress.io
6 11 (5.79%) JIRA
6 11 (5.79%) JUnit
6 11 (5.79%) Postman
7 9 (4.74%) Bitbucket
8 8 (4.21%) TestNG
9 7 (3.68%) JMeter
9 7 (3.68%) TeamCity
10 6 (3.16%) Cucumber
10 6 (3.16%) Maven
11 5 (2.63%) Appium
11 5 (2.63%) REST Assured
11 5 (2.63%) SonarQube
11 5 (2.63%) WebDriver
12 4 (2.11%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 48 (25.26%) Finance
1 48 (25.26%) Social Skills
2 18 (9.47%) Analytical Skills
2 18 (9.47%) Banking
3 9 (4.74%) Financial Institution
4 4 (2.11%) Public Sector
5 3 (1.58%) Investment Banking
5 3 (1.58%) Presentation Skills
5 3 (1.58%) Telecoms
6 2 (1.05%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (1.05%) Public Speaking
6 2 (1.05%) Retail
7 1 (0.53%) Arabic Language
7 1 (0.53%) Automotive
7 1 (0.53%) French Language
7 1 (0.53%) Front Office
7 1 (0.53%) German Language
7 1 (0.53%) Japanese Language
7 1 (0.53%) Korean Language
7 1 (0.53%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 55 (28.95%) Developer
2 31 (16.32%) Senior
3 21 (11.05%) DevOps Engineer
4 17 (8.95%) Architect
5 16 (8.42%) AWS Engineer
6 15 (7.89%) Senior Developer
7 13 (6.84%) Site Reliability Engineer
8 12 (6.32%) Full Stack Developer
9 11 (5.79%) Data Engineer
9 11 (5.79%) Lead
9 11 (5.79%) Site Engineer
10 10 (5.26%) Platform Engineer
10 10 (5.26%) Python Engineer
11 9 (4.74%) Backend Developer
12 8 (4.21%) AWS DevOps
12 8 (4.21%) AWS DevOps Engineer
12 8 (4.21%) Platform Architect
12 8 (4.21%) Power Platform Architect
13 7 (3.68%) Senior Software Developer
13 7 (3.68%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (15.26%) Kafka
2 26 (13.68%) .NET
3 23 (12.11%) XML
4 22 (11.58%) REST
5 19 (10.00%) React
6 17 (8.95%) .NET Core
7 14 (7.37%) HTML
7 14 (7.37%) JSON
7 14 (7.37%) RESTful
8 12 (6.32%) CSS
8 12 (6.32%) RabbitMQ
9 10 (5.26%) Node.js
10 8 (4.21%) ARM Templates
10 8 (4.21%) Spring
11 7 (3.68%) AngularJS
11 7 (3.68%) Elastic Stack
12 6 (3.16%) .NET Framework
12 6 (3.16%) Blazor
12 6 (3.16%) Playwright
12 6 (3.16%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 13 (6.84%) Distributed Systems
2 12 (6.32%) Product Ownership
3 11 (5.79%) Algorithms
4 10 (5.26%) Cloud Native
4 10 (5.26%) Data Structures
4 10 (5.26%) Legacy Systems
5 5 (2.63%) Derivative
6 4 (2.11%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 4 (2.11%) Mobile App
7 3 (1.58%) Machine to Machine
7 3 (1.58%) Public Cloud
7 3 (1.58%) SWIFT Messaging Network
8 2 (1.05%) Contactless
8 2 (1.05%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (1.05%) Equities
8 2 (1.05%) Greenfield Project
8 2 (1.05%) Hedge funds
8 2 (1.05%) Management Information System
8 2 (1.05%) Security Posture
8 2 (1.05%) Web 2.0
Operating Systems
1 33 (17.37%) Linux
2 17 (8.95%) Windows
3 6 (3.16%) Unix
3 6 (3.16%) Windows Server
4 4 (2.11%) Apple iOS
5 3 (1.58%) Android
5 3 (1.58%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (1.05%) CentOS
7 1 (0.53%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.53%) VMS
7 1 (0.53%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.53%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.53%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.53%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 101 (53.16%) DevOps
2 73 (38.42%) Agile
3 40 (21.05%) Test Automation
4 38 (20.00%) Microservices
5 30 (15.79%) Scrum
6 28 (14.74%) Problem-Solving
7 25 (13.16%) Infrastructure as Code
7 25 (13.16%) SDLC
7 25 (13.16%) Software Engineering
8 19 (10.00%) Continuous Integration
9 17 (8.95%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 16 (8.42%) Migration
10 16 (8.42%) Platform Engineering
10 16 (8.42%) Site Reliability Engineering
11 15 (7.89%) Front End Development
12 14 (7.37%) Containerisation
12 14 (7.37%) Full Stack Development
13 13 (6.84%) ETL
14 12 (6.32%) Data Pipeline
15 11 (5.79%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 71 (37.37%) Python
2 43 (22.63%) Java
3 42 (22.11%) SQL
4 33 (17.37%) PowerShell
5 29 (15.26%) JavaScript
6 28 (14.74%) C#
7 15 (7.89%) C++
8 14 (7.37%) Go
8 14 (7.37%) Shell Script
9 12 (6.32%) TypeScript
10 10 (5.26%) Bash
10 10 (5.26%) Bicep
10 10 (5.26%) T-SQL
11 6 (3.16%) PL/SQL
12 5 (2.63%) Scala
13 4 (2.11%) Perl
14 3 (1.58%) PHP
14 3 (1.58%) Rust
14 3 (1.58%) Swift
15 2 (1.05%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 16 (8.42%) SC Cleared
1 16 (8.42%) Security Cleared
2 11 (5.79%) Degree
3 5 (2.63%) AWS Certification
3 5 (2.63%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (2.11%) Master's Degree
5 3 (1.58%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 3 (1.58%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 3 (1.58%) ISTQB
6 1 (0.53%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
6 1 (0.53%) Azure Certification
6 1 (0.53%) ISEB
6 1 (0.53%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (8.42%) QA
2 5 (2.63%) Data Quality
3 4 (2.11%) Accessibility
3 4 (2.11%) ISO 20022
3 4 (2.11%) WCAG
4 2 (1.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (1.05%) NIST
5 1 (0.53%) GDPR
5 1 (0.53%) HIPAA
5 1 (0.53%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 31 (16.32%) Docker
2 19 (10.00%) Active Directory
3 12 (6.32%) Virtual Machines
4 11 (5.79%) Apache ZooKeeper
5 1 (0.53%) Ceph
5 1 (0.53%) NFS
Systems Management
1 53 (27.89%) Kubernetes
2 46 (24.21%) Terraform
3 17 (8.95%) Ansible
3 17 (8.95%) Prometheus
4 15 (7.89%) Consul
4 15 (7.89%) Grafana
5 6 (3.16%) Puppet
6 5 (2.63%) Argo
7 4 (2.11%) Packer
7 4 (2.11%) Progress Chef
8 3 (1.58%) Kibana
8 3 (1.58%) logstash
9 2 (1.05%) Kustomize
9 2 (1.05%) Single Sign-On
10 1 (0.53%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 1 (0.53%) Docker Swarm
10 1 (0.53%) Mesos
10 1 (0.53%) Opsgenie
10 1 (0.53%) PingFederate
10 1 (0.53%) Rancher
Vendors
1 54 (28.42%) Microsoft
2 11 (5.79%) Oracle
2 11 (5.79%) SaltStack
3 6 (3.16%) MuleSoft
4 5 (2.63%) Red Hat
5 4 (2.11%) Databricks
5 4 (2.11%) ServiceNow
5 4 (2.11%) Splunk
6 3 (1.58%) IBM
6 3 (1.58%) Sybase
7 2 (1.05%) Google
7 2 (1.05%) Guidewire
7 2 (1.05%) MKS
7 2 (1.05%) Murex
7 2 (1.05%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.53%) Black Duck
8 1 (0.53%) CyberArk
8 1 (0.53%) Dynatrace
8 1 (0.53%) New Relic
8 1 (0.53%) SnapLogic