Deployment Automation Contracts in the North West

Deployment Automation
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Deployment Automation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Deployment Automation 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 124 136 174
Rank change year-on-year +12 +38 -51
Contract jobs citing Deployment Automation 13 17 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.47% 0.53% 0.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.55% 0.58% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 10 4
10th Percentile £483 £394 £383
25th Percentile £505 £452 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £481 £435
Median % change year-on-year +5.97% +10.63% +0.93%
75th Percentile £515 £583 £485
90th Percentile £539 £586 £494
England median daily rate £594 £625 £575
% change year-on-year -4.96% +8.70% +15.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Deployment Automation 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 2,385 2,910 3,587
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 86.32% 90.57% 88.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,526 2,071 2,633
10th Percentile £306 £313 £230
25th Percentile £401 £413 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £589 £588 £575
90th Percentile £688 £675 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 243 145 164
10th Percentile £10.95 £16.49 £10.63
25th Percentile £13.28 £21.25 £14.25
Median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £20.75
Median % change year-on-year -40.00% +68.72% +10.64%
75th Percentile £45.44 £48.75 £43.75
90th Percentile £57.50 £65.00 £58.75
England median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
% change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%

Deployment Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Deployment Automation in the North West

Deployment Automation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

Daily rate trend for Deployment Automation in the North West

Deployment Automation
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 Deployment Automation within the North West 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
Manchester +15 6 £500 +38.89% 11
Cheshire +1 5 £510 +10.27%
Deployment Automation
England

Deployment Automation
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 5 (38.46%) Apache
1 5 (38.46%) Apache Airflow
1 5 (38.46%) Apache Spark
2 2 (15.38%) SharePoint
3 1 (7.69%) Alfresco
Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (61.54%) AWS
2 5 (38.46%) Amazon EC2
2 5 (38.46%) Amazon EMR
2 5 (38.46%) Amazon S3
2 5 (38.46%) Amazon SQS
2 5 (38.46%) AWS Lambda
2 5 (38.46%) Serverless
2 5 (38.46%) Snowflake
3 1 (7.69%) Azure
3 1 (7.69%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 5 (38.46%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (38.46%) Big Data
2 3 (23.08%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (7.69%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (46.15%) Git
2 5 (38.46%) JIRA
3 3 (23.08%) Mocha
General
1 5 (38.46%) Manufacturing
1 5 (38.46%) Pharmaceutical
2 3 (23.08%) Public Sector
3 2 (15.38%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) Cloud Engineer
1 5 (38.46%) Data Engineer
1 5 (38.46%) Snowflake Data Engineer
2 4 (30.77%) Developer
3 2 (15.38%) Full Stack Developer
3 2 (15.38%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Automation Tester
4 1 (7.69%) Azure DevOps Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Digital Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 1 (7.69%) Senior
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Front-End Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (38.46%) JSON
1 5 (38.46%) XML
2 4 (30.77%) React
3 3 (23.08%) Jest
3 3 (23.08%) Redux
4 1 (7.69%) CSS
4 1 (7.69%) CSS3
4 1 (7.69%) Kafka
4 1 (7.69%) Node.js
4 1 (7.69%) Sass
4 1 (7.69%) Spring Boot
4 1 (7.69%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Onboarding
1 2 (15.38%) PKI
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (76.92%) CI/CD
1 10 (76.92%) Test Automation
2 7 (53.85%) Agile
3 5 (38.46%) Containerisation
3 5 (38.46%) Data Engineering
3 5 (38.46%) Data Management
3 5 (38.46%) Data Pipeline
3 5 (38.46%) ETL
3 5 (38.46%) Knowledge Transfer
3 5 (38.46%) OO
3 5 (38.46%) OOP
3 5 (38.46%) Performance Tuning
3 5 (38.46%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 5 (38.46%) Scrum
3 5 (38.46%) Software Engineering
4 3 (23.08%) Collaborative Working
4 3 (23.08%) Full Stack Development
4 3 (23.08%) Platform Engineering
4 3 (23.08%) Product Backlog
4 3 (23.08%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (53.85%) Java
2 6 (46.15%) C#
2 6 (46.15%) SQL
3 5 (38.46%) Python
4 2 (15.38%) JavaScript
5 1 (7.69%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (38.46%) SC Cleared
1 5 (38.46%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (23.08%) QA
1 3 (23.08%) SLA
2 1 (7.69%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 3 (23.08%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (38.46%) Informatica
1 5 (38.46%) Talend
2 2 (15.38%) CA
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft