CI/CD Contracts in Manchester

CI/CD
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 14 18 20
Rank change year-on-year +4 +2 -4
Contract jobs citing CI/CD 154 148 216
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 10.05% 7.80% 8.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.54% 8.49% 9.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 115 114 169
10th Percentile £446 £463 £413
25th Percentile £513 £475 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £825 £650 £638
90th Percentile £850 £696 £675
North West median daily rate £582 £550 £575
% change year-on-year +5.82% -4.35% +21.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67.50 - -
Median hourly rate £70.00 £45.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +55.56% - -
75th Percentile £72.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median hourly rate £70.00 £45.00 £47.38
% change year-on-year +55.56% -5.01% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

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 Manchester with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,335 1,743 2,310
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 87.08% 91.88% 88.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 911 1,278 1,823
10th Percentile £313 £315 £263
25th Percentile £406 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year - +2.46% +8.44%
75th Percentile £588 £590 £575
90th Percentile £694 £658 £663
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 73 61 50
10th Percentile £12.42 £14.65 £11.36
25th Percentile £13.50 £20.00 £11.75
Median hourly rate £24.19 £37.30 £15.25
Median % change year-on-year -35.15% +144.59% -4.69%
75th Percentile £57.50 £47.50 £23.69
90th Percentile £72.50 £70.00 £33.88
North West median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £20.75
% change year-on-year -40.00% +68.72% +10.64%

CI/CD
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for CI/CD in Manchester

CI/CD
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Daily rate trend for CI/CD in Manchester

CI/CD
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CI/CD in Manchester over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CI/CD in Manchester

CI/CD
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

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

Hourly rate trend for CI/CD in Manchester

CI/CD
Contract Job Locations in Manchester

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 Manchester region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Salford -3 2 £425 -32.00% 3
CI/CD
North West

CI/CD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 6 (3.90%) SharePoint
2 4 (2.60%) Confluence
2 4 (2.60%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.30%) nginx
3 2 (1.30%) Traefik
4 1 (0.65%) Alfresco
4 1 (0.65%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 75 (48.70%) AWS
2 28 (18.18%) Azure
3 23 (14.94%) Amazon EC2
4 20 (12.99%) Amazon S3
5 14 (9.09%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 12 (7.79%) Amazon EKS
6 12 (7.79%) AWS CloudFormation
6 12 (7.79%) Serverless
7 11 (7.14%) AWS Lambda
8 10 (6.49%) Amazon SQS
8 10 (6.49%) Azure DevOps
9 9 (5.84%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 8 (5.19%) Amazon ECR
10 8 (5.19%) GCP
10 8 (5.19%) Route 53
11 6 (3.90%) Amazon ELB
11 6 (3.90%) Snowflake
12 5 (3.25%) GitHub
13 3 (1.95%) AWS CodePipeline
14 2 (1.30%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 40 (25.97%) Firewall
1 40 (25.97%) VPN
2 6 (3.90%) Network Security
3 4 (2.60%) DNS
4 2 (1.30%) Intranet
4 2 (1.30%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (9.74%) MongoDB
2 9 (5.84%) Elasticsearch
2 9 (5.84%) NoSQL
3 7 (4.55%) DynamoDB
4 6 (3.90%) Data Lake
5 5 (3.25%) Amazon RDS
6 4 (2.60%) Amazon Redshift
6 4 (2.60%) MySQL
6 4 (2.60%) PostgreSQL
7 3 (1.95%) Redis
8 2 (1.30%) Power BI
9 1 (0.65%) Apache Cassandra
9 1 (0.65%) Azkaban
9 1 (0.65%) Metadata
9 1 (0.65%) Relational Database
9 1 (0.65%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 39 (25.32%) GitLab
2 27 (17.53%) Git
3 15 (9.74%) Jenkins
4 8 (5.19%) webpack
5 6 (3.90%) SonarQube
6 5 (3.25%) JUnit
7 4 (2.60%) Cucumber
7 4 (2.60%) JIRA
7 4 (2.60%) Maven
7 4 (2.60%) TeamCity
8 3 (1.95%) Mocha
8 3 (1.95%) Mockito
8 3 (1.95%) Octopus Deploy
8 3 (1.95%) Selenium
9 2 (1.30%) Bitbucket
9 2 (1.30%) Cypress.io
9 2 (1.30%) GoCD
9 2 (1.30%) Gradle
10 1 (0.65%) Postman
10 1 (0.65%) Travis CI
General
1 19 (12.34%) Public Sector
2 7 (4.55%) Social Skills
3 6 (3.90%) Legal
4 4 (2.60%) Finance
4 4 (2.60%) Retail
5 1 (0.65%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (0.65%) Banking
5 1 (0.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (0.65%) Law
5 1 (0.65%) Military
Job Titles
1 47 (30.52%) Architect
2 39 (25.32%) Technical Architect
3 35 (22.73%) Lead
4 32 (20.78%) Developer
4 32 (20.78%) DevOps Engineer
4 32 (20.78%) Technical Leader
5 28 (18.18%) Lead Architect
6 25 (16.23%) Senior
7 20 (12.99%) AWS DevOps
8 15 (9.74%) Java Developer
9 13 (8.44%) AWS Engineer
10 12 (7.79%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 12 (7.79%) Azure Engineer
11 11 (7.14%) Senior DevOps
12 10 (6.49%) Software Engineer
13 8 (5.19%) SC Cleared Java Developer
14 7 (4.55%) Azure DevOps Engineer
14 7 (4.55%) Cloud Architect
14 7 (4.55%) Senior DevOps Engineer
15 6 (3.90%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 70 (45.45%) Node.js
2 17 (11.04%) React
3 16 (10.39%) Spring Boot
4 15 (9.74%) RESTful
5 13 (8.44%) Spring
6 12 (7.79%) Redux
7 11 (7.14%) REST
8 8 (5.19%) Express.js
8 8 (5.19%) Hibernate
8 8 (5.19%) JPA
8 8 (5.19%) Spring Security
9 5 (3.25%) Jest
9 5 (3.25%) Kafka
10 3 (1.95%) ARM Templates
11 2 (1.30%) cloud-init
11 2 (1.30%) CSS
11 2 (1.30%) pytest
11 2 (1.30%) React Native
11 2 (1.30%) SAML
11 2 (1.30%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 28 (18.18%) Public Cloud
2 16 (10.39%) Product Ownership
3 8 (5.19%) Enterprise Software
4 7 (4.55%) Mobile App
5 5 (3.25%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (1.30%) Cloud Native
6 2 (1.30%) Clustering
6 2 (1.30%) Data Centre
6 2 (1.30%) Hybrid Cloud
6 2 (1.30%) Linux Command Line
6 2 (1.30%) PKI
7 1 (0.65%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.65%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 44 (28.57%) Windows
2 43 (27.92%) Android
3 42 (27.27%) Apple iOS
3 42 (27.27%) Windows Server
4 7 (4.55%) Linux
5 4 (2.60%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (1.30%) Alpine Linux
6 2 (1.30%) CentOS
7 1 (0.65%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 90 (58.44%) DevOps
2 75 (48.70%) Agile
3 46 (29.87%) Design Patterns
4 42 (27.27%) Security Architecture
4 42 (27.27%) Zero Trust
5 40 (25.97%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
5 40 (25.97%) Mobile Device Management
5 40 (25.97%) Risk Management
5 40 (25.97%) Threat Intelligence
6 38 (24.68%) Containerisation
7 35 (22.73%) Microservices
8 24 (15.58%) Infrastructure as Code
9 23 (14.94%) Test Automation
10 17 (11.04%) Front End Development
11 16 (10.39%) Full Stack Development
11 16 (10.39%) Software Engineering
12 15 (9.74%) Problem-Solving
13 12 (7.79%) Roadmaps
14 11 (7.14%) Migration
15 10 (6.49%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 30 (19.48%) Python
2 23 (14.94%) Java
3 20 (12.99%) Bash
4 15 (9.74%) SQL
5 14 (9.09%) Go
6 8 (5.19%) PowerShell
7 6 (3.90%) C#
8 5 (3.25%) JavaScript
8 5 (3.25%) Ruby
9 3 (1.95%) Kotlin
10 2 (1.30%) Bicep
10 2 (1.30%) TypeScript
11 1 (0.65%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 1 (0.65%) R
11 1 (0.65%) X++
Qualifications
1 62 (40.26%) Security Cleared
2 56 (36.36%) SC Cleared
3 9 (5.84%) AWS Certification
3 9 (5.84%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 5 (3.25%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (1.30%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (0.65%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.65%) MCSE
6 1 (0.65%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (12.34%) QA
2 4 (2.60%) SLA
3 3 (1.95%) ISO 22301
3 3 (1.95%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (1.30%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (1.30%) NCSC
4 2 (1.30%) NIST
4 2 (1.30%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.65%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.65%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 34 (22.08%) Docker
2 4 (2.60%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.30%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (1.30%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 53 (34.42%) Terraform
2 45 (29.22%) Kubernetes
3 15 (9.74%) Ansible
4 6 (3.90%) HP Fortify
4 6 (3.90%) Prometheus
5 4 (2.60%) Grafana
6 2 (1.30%) Consul
6 2 (1.30%) Docker Swarm
6 2 (1.30%) Graphite
6 2 (1.30%) HAProxy
6 2 (1.30%) Istio
6 2 (1.30%) linkerd
6 2 (1.30%) Packer
6 2 (1.30%) Podman
6 2 (1.30%) Puppet
6 2 (1.30%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 8 (5.19%) Microsoft
1 8 (5.19%) Splunk
2 7 (4.55%) Google
3 5 (3.25%) Apple
4 3 (1.95%) Atlassian
4 3 (1.95%) PagerDuty
4 3 (1.95%) Salesforce
4 3 (1.95%) VMware
5 2 (1.30%) Virgin Media
6 1 (0.65%) Confluent
6 1 (0.65%) Databricks
6 1 (0.65%) New Relic