Continuous Deployment Contracts in the North West

Continuous Deployment
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Continuous Deployment skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Continuous Deployment over the 6 months to 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 124 134 132
Rank change year-on-year +10 -2 -6
Contract jobs citing Continuous Deployment 14 21 44
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.52% 0.68% 1.09%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.61% 0.75% 1.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 15 35
10th Percentile £444 £475 £518
25th Percentile £463 £544 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £650 £625
Median % change year-on-year -21.15% +4.00% +47.06%
75th Percentile £603 - £675
90th Percentile £625 £673 £688
England median daily rate £600 £600 £600
% change year-on-year - - +14.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Continuous Deployment 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 the North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,300 2,811 3,559
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 85.88% 90.50% 88.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,462 1,980 2,593
10th Percentile £308 £313 £250
25th Percentile £406 £413 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £594 £588 £575
90th Percentile £688 £675 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 250 140 170
10th Percentile £10.95 £16.83 £10.63
25th Percentile £13.50 £23.15 £14.25
Median hourly rate £23.80 £36.65 £24.10
Median % change year-on-year -35.06% +52.07% +30.27%
75th Percentile £46.11 £49.52 £50.52
90th Percentile £62.50 £66.00 £75.00
England median hourly rate £37.18 £37.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year -0.85% +50.00% +6.38%

Continuous Deployment
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Deployment in the North West

Continuous Deployment
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Continuous Deployment in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Continuous Deployment in the North West

Continuous Deployment
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Continuous Deployment in the North West over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Continuous Deployment in the North West

Continuous Deployment
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Continuous Deployment within the North West region over the 6 months to 11 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
Manchester +14 10 £538 -17.31% 4
Cheshire +9 2 £475 +5.56% 1
Merseyside +15 1 £550 +4.76% 1
Lancashire - 1 £600 -
Continuous Deployment
England

Continuous Deployment
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 2 (14.29%) nginx
1 2 (14.29%) Traefik
2 1 (7.14%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 5 (35.71%) AWS
1 5 (35.71%) Azure
2 3 (21.43%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (21.43%) Azure Functions
2 3 (21.43%) Azure Logic Apps
2 3 (21.43%) Serverless
3 2 (14.29%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 2 (14.29%) Amazon EC2
3 2 (14.29%) AWS CloudFormation
3 2 (14.29%) Entra ID
3 2 (14.29%) GCP
3 2 (14.29%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 1 (7.14%) Azure App Service
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Key Vault
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (7.14%) GitHub
4 1 (7.14%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (7.14%) Power Platform
4 1 (7.14%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (14.29%) DNS
1 2 (14.29%) TCP/IP
2 1 (7.14%) Network Security
2 1 (7.14%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (21.43%) MongoDB
2 2 (14.29%) SQL Server
3 1 (7.14%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (7.14%) MySQL
3 1 (7.14%) NoSQL
3 1 (7.14%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (7.14%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 5 (35.71%) Git
2 3 (21.43%) GitLab
3 2 (14.29%) Jenkins
4 1 (7.14%) Selenium
General
1 5 (35.71%) Public Sector
2 2 (14.29%) Finance
2 2 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (28.57%) Developer
2 3 (21.43%) Senior
2 3 (21.43%) Test Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Lead
3 2 (14.29%) Senior Test Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Tester
4 1 (7.14%) .NET Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Applications Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Automation Tester
4 1 (7.14%) C# Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Java Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Lead .NET Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Lead C# Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Lead Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Principal Architect
4 1 (7.14%) Principal Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Tester
4 1 (7.14%) Software Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Software Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (14.29%) .NET
1 2 (14.29%) .NET Core
1 2 (14.29%) .NET Framework
1 2 (14.29%) cloud-init
1 2 (14.29%) Entity Framework
1 2 (14.29%) REST
1 2 (14.29%) RESTful
2 1 (7.14%) ARM Templates
2 1 (7.14%) CSS
2 1 (7.14%) HTML
2 1 (7.14%) HTML5 Canvas
2 1 (7.14%) Kafka
2 1 (7.14%) Node.js
2 1 (7.14%) React
2 1 (7.14%) Spring
2 1 (7.14%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Clustering
1 2 (14.29%) Greenfield Project
1 2 (14.29%) PKI
1 2 (14.29%) Product Ownership
2 1 (7.14%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 2 (14.29%) CentOS
1 2 (14.29%) Linux
1 2 (14.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (71.43%) DevOps
1 10 (71.43%) Microservices
2 9 (64.29%) CI/CD
3 7 (50.00%) Agile
4 6 (42.86%) Continuous Integration
4 6 (42.86%) Test Automation
5 4 (28.57%) SDLC
5 4 (28.57%) TDD
6 3 (21.43%) Cloud Security
6 3 (21.43%) Load Testing
6 3 (21.43%) Pair Programming
6 3 (21.43%) Security Testing
6 3 (21.43%) Unit Testing
7 2 (14.29%) BDD
7 2 (14.29%) Containerisation
7 2 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
7 2 (14.29%) Customer Experience
7 2 (14.29%) OO
7 2 (14.29%) Software Engineering
7 2 (14.29%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (35.71%) SQL
2 3 (21.43%) C#
2 3 (21.43%) Java
2 3 (21.43%) JavaScript
3 2 (14.29%) Bash
3 2 (14.29%) Go
3 2 (14.29%) Python
3 2 (14.29%) Ruby
4 1 (7.14%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 4 (28.57%) Degree
2 2 (14.29%) Security Cleared
3 1 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (7.14%) Master's Degree
3 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) Accessibility
2 2 (14.29%) NCSC
System Software
1 2 (14.29%) Active Directory
1 2 (14.29%) Docker
1 2 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (35.71%) Terraform
2 2 (14.29%) Ansible
2 2 (14.29%) Consul
2 2 (14.29%) Docker Swarm
2 2 (14.29%) Graphite
2 2 (14.29%) HAProxy
2 2 (14.29%) Istio
2 2 (14.29%) Kubernetes
2 2 (14.29%) linkerd
2 2 (14.29%) Packer
2 2 (14.29%) Podman
2 2 (14.29%) Prometheus
2 2 (14.29%) Puppet
2 2 (14.29%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
1 2 (14.29%) PagerDuty
1 2 (14.29%) Splunk
1 2 (14.29%) VMware