Continuous Integration Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Continuous Integration
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring Continuous Integration skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 69 49 62
Rank change year-on-year -20 +13 +16
Contract jobs citing Continuous Integration 6 4 2
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 0.67% 0.76% 0.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.80% 0.87% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 2 1
10th Percentile £386 £378 -
25th Percentile £416 £400 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -10.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £488 £500 -
90th Percentile £690 £523 -
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £500 £375
% change year-on-year -5.00% +33.33% -30.56%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Continuous Integration falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 749 458 623
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 83.87% 87.07% 83.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 461 327 410
10th Percentile £306 £178 £249
25th Percentile £405 £363 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £463
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +8.11% -8.42%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £575
90th Percentile £638 £700 £675
West Midlands median daily rate £483 £500 £495
% change year-on-year -3.40% +1.01% -1.98%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 20 43
10th Percentile £12.99 - £13.19
25th Percentile £15.62 £12.62 £17.00
Median hourly rate £20.00 £14.70 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +36.05% -43.46% +66.21%
75th Percentile £25.00 £29.25 £48.75
90th Percentile £30.00 £32.86 £56.25
West Midlands median hourly rate £25.15 £18.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year +39.72% -20.00% +26.98%

Continuous Integration
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Continuous Integration relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Continuous Integration job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Continuous Integration
Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Continuous Integration.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Continuous Integration

Continuous Integration
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Continuous Integration in Birmingham over the 6 months to 8 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Continuous Integration in Birmingham

Continuous Integration
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (16.67%) Apache Spark
1 1 (16.67%) Confluence
1 1 (16.67%) SAS
1 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) AWS
2 3 (50.00%) Amazon EC2
2 3 (50.00%) Amazon S3
2 3 (50.00%) AWS KMS
2 3 (50.00%) Azure
3 2 (33.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 2 (33.33%) Amazon SQS
3 2 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (33.33%) GCP
3 2 (33.33%) Route 53
3 2 (33.33%) Serverless
4 1 (16.67%) Amazon SageMaker
4 1 (16.67%) GitHub
4 1 (16.67%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (33.33%) Amazon Aurora
2 2 (33.33%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (33.33%) DynamoDB
2 2 (33.33%) NoSQL
3 1 (16.67%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (16.67%) Data Lake
3 1 (16.67%) Data Vault
3 1 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 5 (83.33%) Jenkins
2 3 (50.00%) JUnit
3 2 (33.33%) Bitbucket Server
3 2 (33.33%) DbUnit
3 2 (33.33%) Git
3 2 (33.33%) GitLab
3 2 (33.33%) jMock
3 2 (33.33%) Liquibase
3 2 (33.33%) Maven
3 2 (33.33%) Mockito
3 2 (33.33%) SonarQube
4 1 (16.67%) Artifactory
4 1 (16.67%) Cucumber
4 1 (16.67%) JIRA
4 1 (16.67%) Postman
4 1 (16.67%) REST Assured
4 1 (16.67%) Selenium
4 1 (16.67%) Serenity BDD
4 1 (16.67%) TeamCity
4 1 (16.67%) TestNG
General
1 3 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (33.33%) Finance
2 2 (33.33%) Financial Institution
3 1 (16.67%) Banking
3 1 (16.67%) Retail
3 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) AWS Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Cloud Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Developer
1 2 (33.33%) Java Developer
1 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared Java Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Automation Tester
2 1 (16.67%) AWS DevOps
2 1 (16.67%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) AWS Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Cloud Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Data Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Operations Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Cloud Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior DevOps
2 1 (16.67%) Senior DevOps Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) REST
1 4 (66.67%) RESTful
2 2 (33.33%) ActiveMQ
2 2 (33.33%) AngularJS
2 2 (33.33%) Bootstrap
2 2 (33.33%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (33.33%) Hibernate
2 2 (33.33%) JPA
2 2 (33.33%) Node.js
2 2 (33.33%) PowerMock
2 2 (33.33%) SOAP
2 2 (33.33%) Spring
2 2 (33.33%) Spring Batch
2 2 (33.33%) Spring Boot
2 2 (33.33%) Spring Cloud
2 2 (33.33%) Spring Integration
2 2 (33.33%) Web Services
3 1 (16.67%) Gherkin
3 1 (16.67%) JDBC
3 1 (16.67%) ODBC
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (33.33%) Cloud Native
2 2 (33.33%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Agile
1 6 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 5 (83.33%) Containerisation
2 5 (83.33%) DevOps
3 4 (66.67%) Microservices
4 3 (50.00%) TDD
5 2 (33.33%) BPMN
5 2 (33.33%) Computer Science
5 2 (33.33%) Cryptography
5 2 (33.33%) High Availability
5 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Automation
5 2 (33.33%) Non-Functional Testing
5 2 (33.33%) Open Source
5 2 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
5 2 (33.33%) Scrum
5 2 (33.33%) Software Engineering
6 1 (16.67%) Cost Optimisation
6 1 (16.67%) Data Science
6 1 (16.67%) DataOps
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) Python
1 4 (66.67%) SQL
2 3 (50.00%) Java
3 2 (33.33%) Go
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (33.33%) Degree
2 2 (33.33%) Master's Degree
2 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 1 (16.67%) AWS Certification
3 1 (16.67%) AWS Certified Developer
3 1 (16.67%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) QA
System Software
1 5 (83.33%) Docker
2 2 (33.33%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 4 (66.67%) Grafana
2 3 (50.00%) Terraform
3 2 (33.33%) Ansible
3 2 (33.33%) Kubernetes
3 2 (33.33%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Atlassian
1 2 (33.33%) Jaspersoft
1 2 (33.33%) Splunk
2 1 (16.67%) Databricks
2 1 (16.67%) Google
2 1 (16.67%) Informatica
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) ServiceNow