CI/CD Contracts in Berkshire

CI/CD
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire 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 35 37 61
Rank change year-on-year +2 +24 -27
Contract jobs citing CI/CD 93 94 81
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 4.71% 5.18% 3.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.30% 5.69% 3.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 67 62
10th Percentile £500 £406 £383
25th Percentile £520 £481 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £605 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £646 £600
90th Percentile £675 £735 £709
South East median daily rate £600 £575 £550
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% +14.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £70.00 -
South East median hourly rate - £75.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year - +50.00% -13.79%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

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 Berkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,756 1,652 2,175
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 88.91% 91.07% 90.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 910 1,062 1,384
10th Percentile £213 £350 £268
25th Percentile £375 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £509 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.05% +5.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £608 £625 £588
90th Percentile £676 £702 £650
South East median daily rate £501 £508 £500
% change year-on-year -1.38% +1.50% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 102 48 43
10th Percentile £20.17 £19.20 £13.00
25th Percentile £41.75 £25.72 £17.25
Median hourly rate £61.60 £57.82 £21.05
Median % change year-on-year +6.54% +174.67% -2.09%
75th Percentile £72.18 £73.69 £33.75
90th Percentile £87.41 £79.51 £68.10
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £50.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -5.00% +122.22% -13.46%

CI/CD
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for CI/CD in Berkshire

CI/CD
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Daily rate trend for CI/CD in Berkshire

CI/CD
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

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

Daily rate histogram for CI/CD in Berkshire

CI/CD
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

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

Hourly rate trend for CI/CD in Berkshire

CI/CD
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

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 Berkshire 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
Reading +7 84 £605 +7.32% 18
Slough +11 5 - - 2
Bracknell -9 4 £500 - 1
Wokingham -10 1 - -
CI/CD
South East

CI/CD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 16 (17.20%) Microsoft Exchange
2 11 (11.83%) Apache
2 11 (11.83%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (2.15%) Confluence
3 2 (2.15%) nginx
3 2 (2.15%) OpenStack
4 1 (1.08%) Appian
4 1 (1.08%) Jupyter
Cloud Services
1 61 (65.59%) Azure
2 40 (43.01%) Azure Monitor
3 29 (31.18%) Entra ID
4 22 (23.66%) Azure Data Factory
5 21 (22.58%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 20 (21.51%) Serverless
7 17 (18.28%) Azure Functions
8 16 (17.20%) Microsoft 365
9 15 (16.13%) Azure Storage
10 14 (15.05%) AWS
11 11 (11.83%) Azure DevOps
12 10 (10.75%) Azure Key Vault
13 9 (9.68%) GCP
14 8 (8.60%) OpenShift
15 5 (5.38%) Azure API Management
15 5 (5.38%) Azure Cognitive Search
15 5 (5.38%) Azure Logic Apps
15 5 (5.38%) PaaS
16 3 (3.23%) Amazon ECS
16 3 (3.23%) Amazon EKS
Communications & Networking
1 16 (17.20%) DNS
1 16 (17.20%) Firewall
2 15 (16.13%) DHCP
3 12 (12.90%) VPN
4 11 (11.83%) BGP
4 11 (11.83%) Ethernet VPN
4 11 (11.83%) MPLS
4 11 (11.83%) Radio Access Network
5 7 (7.53%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (31.18%) NoSQL
2 14 (15.05%) PostgreSQL
3 11 (11.83%) MongoDB
4 5 (5.38%) Azure SQL Database
4 5 (5.38%) SQL Server
5 3 (3.23%) Relational Database
5 3 (3.23%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (1.08%) Big Data
6 1 (1.08%) Data Lake
6 1 (1.08%) Hadoop
6 1 (1.08%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 26 (27.96%) Git
2 15 (16.13%) JIRA
3 13 (13.98%) GitLab
4 11 (11.83%) Robot Framework
4 11 (11.83%) TestRail
5 7 (7.53%) Visual Studio
6 5 (5.38%) Jenkins
7 4 (4.30%) Selenium
8 3 (3.23%) TestLink
9 2 (2.15%) SpecFlow
10 1 (1.08%) Android Studio
10 1 (1.08%) Appium
10 1 (1.08%) Bitbucket
10 1 (1.08%) Mockito
10 1 (1.08%) MSTest
10 1 (1.08%) SoapUI
10 1 (1.08%) SonarQube
10 1 (1.08%) Visual Studio Code
10 1 (1.08%) WebDriver
10 1 (1.08%) webpack
General
1 32 (34.41%) Social Skills
2 17 (18.28%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (5.38%) Finance
3 5 (5.38%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (1.08%) Public Sector
4 1 (1.08%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 25 (26.88%) Developer
2 18 (19.35%) Full Stack Developer
3 17 (18.28%) Azure Developer
4 15 (16.13%) Active Directory Support
5 14 (15.05%) Active Directory Specialist
5 14 (15.05%) Azure Specialist
5 14 (15.05%) Support Specialist
6 10 (10.75%) Network Engineer
6 10 (10.75%) Test Engineer
7 9 (9.68%) Lead
8 7 (7.53%) Python Developer
8 7 (7.53%) VMware Expert
9 6 (6.45%) Designer
9 6 (6.45%) Full Stack Python Developer
10 5 (5.38%) Ericsson Engineer
10 5 (5.38%) Lead Designer
11 4 (4.30%) DevOps Engineer
11 4 (4.30%) Integration Developer
12 3 (3.23%) Java Developer
13 2 (2.15%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (23.66%) ARM Templates
2 18 (19.35%) React
3 17 (18.28%) REST
4 14 (15.05%) SOAP
5 11 (11.83%) NETCONF
5 11 (11.83%) RESTCONF
5 11 (11.83%) YANG
6 8 (8.60%) Node.js
7 7 (7.53%) .NET
7 7 (7.53%) AngularJS
7 7 (7.53%) HTML
8 6 (6.45%) CSS
9 5 (5.38%) Elastic Stack
9 5 (5.38%) JSON
9 5 (5.38%) XML
10 3 (3.23%) Kafka
10 3 (3.23%) OAuth
10 3 (3.23%) OpenID
10 3 (3.23%) Spring
10 3 (3.23%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 15 (16.13%) PKI
1 15 (16.13%) Self-Motivation
2 14 (15.05%) Product Ownership
3 9 (9.68%) Cloud Native
4 3 (3.23%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (2.15%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.08%) Low-Code
6 1 (1.08%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.08%) Renewable Energy
6 1 (1.08%) Virtual Team
6 1 (1.08%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 18 (19.35%) Linux
2 15 (16.13%) Windows
2 15 (16.13%) Windows Server
2 15 (16.13%) Windows Server 2016
2 15 (16.13%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (1.08%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 73 (78.49%) DevOps
2 52 (55.91%) Agile
3 42 (45.16%) Infrastructure as Code
4 29 (31.18%) Test Automation
5 26 (27.96%) Unit Testing
6 23 (24.73%) Security Testing
7 19 (20.43%) Containerisation
7 19 (20.43%) Full Stack Development
8 18 (19.35%) Microservices
9 17 (18.28%) Analytics
9 17 (18.28%) Integration Testing
9 17 (18.28%) ITIL
9 17 (18.28%) Release Management
9 17 (18.28%) Scrum
10 16 (17.20%) Identity Management
10 16 (17.20%) Product Backlog
10 16 (17.20%) RBAC
10 16 (17.20%) SDLC
10 16 (17.20%) Technical Leadership
11 15 (16.13%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 33 (35.48%) Python
2 24 (25.81%) C#
3 23 (24.73%) PowerShell
4 15 (16.13%) Bicep
4 15 (16.13%) SQL
4 15 (16.13%) VB
4 15 (16.13%) VBScript
5 9 (9.68%) JavaScript
6 6 (6.45%) Java
7 5 (5.38%) PHP
8 3 (3.23%) C
9 2 (2.15%) Bash
9 2 (2.15%) C++
9 2 (2.15%) Go
10 1 (1.08%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 19 (20.43%) Security Cleared
2 18 (19.35%) Degree
2 18 (19.35%) SC Cleared
3 15 (16.13%) DV Cleared
3 15 (16.13%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 5 (5.38%) AAT
5 2 (2.15%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.08%) Accessibility
1 1 (1.08%) QA
System Software
1 30 (32.26%) Active Directory
2 24 (25.81%) Docker
3 15 (16.13%) Virtual Desktop
3 15 (16.13%) Virtual Machines
4 8 (8.60%) VMware Infrastructure
5 7 (7.53%) vCloud
5 7 (7.53%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 37 (39.78%) Kubernetes
2 15 (16.13%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 15 (16.13%) Microsoft Intune
2 15 (16.13%) SCCM
2 15 (16.13%) SCOM
2 15 (16.13%) WSUS
3 13 (13.98%) Terraform
4 9 (9.68%) Rancher
5 7 (7.53%) Istio
5 7 (7.53%) vCenter Server
6 5 (5.38%) Ansible
7 3 (3.23%) Kibana
8 1 (1.08%) Progress Chef
8 1 (1.08%) Prometheus
8 1 (1.08%) Puppet
Vendors
1 21 (22.58%) Microsoft
2 9 (9.68%) VMware
3 8 (8.60%) Google
4 5 (5.38%) Ericsson
5 2 (2.15%) ServiceNow
6 1 (1.08%) Adobe
6 1 (1.08%) Checkmarx
6 1 (1.08%) Databricks
6 1 (1.08%) Dynatrace
6 1 (1.08%) IBM
6 1 (1.08%) Red Hat
6 1 (1.08%) Splunk
6 1 (1.08%) TIBCO