CI/CD Contracts in Cambridge

CI/CD
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridge requiring CI/CD skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited CI/CD over the 6 months leading up to 28 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 28 22
Rank change year-on-year +13 -6 -8
Contract jobs citing CI/CD 11 6 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridge 7.69% 2.70% 3.09%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.80% 2.91% 3.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 1 7
10th Percentile £245 - £393
25th Percentile £400 £538 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £500
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -19.35%
75th Percentile £550 £563 £625
90th Percentile £569 - £650
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £467 £525 £450
% change year-on-year -11.14% +16.67% -29.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £57.50 -
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate - £57.50 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridge

CI/CD 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 Cambridge.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 125 206 224
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge 87.41% 92.79% 86.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 80 99 154
10th Percentile £296 £233 £190
25th Percentile £400 £350 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £420 £450
Median % change year-on-year +20.54% -6.67% -10.00%
75th Percentile £600 £539 £531
90th Percentile £689 £650 £599
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £475 £420 £450
% change year-on-year +13.10% -6.67% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 33 15
10th Percentile £16.40 £17.88 £16.63
25th Percentile £18.10 £25.00 £17.14
Median hourly rate £39.50 £52.50 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -24.76% +196.28% -68.91%
75th Percentile £60.00 £66.25 £53.75
90th Percentile £62.50 £75.00 £62.00
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £16.23 £16.23 £14.50
% change year-on-year - +11.93% -

CI/CD
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

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

Job vacancy trend for CI/CD in Cambridge

CI/CD
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge

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

Daily rate trend for CI/CD in Cambridge

CI/CD
Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridge

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CI/CD in Cambridge over the 6 months to 28 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for CI/CD in Cambridge

CI/CD
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridge

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

Hourly rate trend for CI/CD in Cambridge

CI/CD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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 1 (9.09%) OpenStack
1 1 (9.09%) WebLogic
1 1 (9.09%) WebSphere
Cloud Services
1 4 (36.36%) AWS
1 4 (36.36%) GitHub
2 2 (18.18%) AWS CloudFormation
2 2 (18.18%) Azure
2 2 (18.18%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (9.09%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (9.09%) Amazon S3
3 1 (9.09%) AWS CloudTrail
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (9.09%) Route 53
3 1 (9.09%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (18.18%) DNS
1 2 (18.18%) Firewall
1 2 (18.18%) Network Security
1 2 (18.18%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (9.09%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (27.27%) GitLab
1 3 (27.27%) JIRA
2 2 (18.18%) Git
2 2 (18.18%) TeamCity
3 1 (9.09%) Appium
3 1 (9.09%) Cypress.io
3 1 (9.09%) Gatling
3 1 (9.09%) Jenkins
3 1 (9.09%) JMeter
3 1 (9.09%) JUnit
3 1 (9.09%) LoadRunner
3 1 (9.09%) Postman
3 1 (9.09%) Selenium
3 1 (9.09%) TestNG
General
1 5 (45.45%) Social Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Finance
2 1 (9.09%) Manufacturing
2 1 (9.09%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (9.09%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 2 (18.18%) Administrator
1 2 (18.18%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (18.18%) Systems Administrator
1 2 (18.18%) VMware Engineer
1 2 (18.18%) VMware Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Architect
2 1 (9.09%) Automation Tester
2 1 (9.09%) AWS Architect
2 1 (9.09%) Cloud Architect
2 1 (9.09%) Consultant
2 1 (9.09%) Coordinator
2 1 (9.09%) Data Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Lead
2 1 (9.09%) Release Coordinator
2 1 (9.09%) Release Manager
2 1 (9.09%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (9.09%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (18.18%) .NET
2 1 (9.09%) HTML
2 1 (9.09%) Middleware
2 1 (9.09%) Node.js
2 1 (9.09%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (9.09%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (9.09%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) DevOps
2 4 (36.36%) ITSM
3 3 (27.27%) Agile
3 3 (27.27%) Containerisation
3 3 (27.27%) Data Science
3 3 (27.27%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (27.27%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (27.27%) Task Automation
4 2 (18.18%) Configuration Management
4 2 (18.18%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 2 (18.18%) Network Virtualisation
4 2 (18.18%) Performance Testing
4 2 (18.18%) Project Delivery
4 2 (18.18%) Waterfall
4 2 (18.18%) Zero Trust
5 1 (9.09%) Continuous Integration
5 1 (9.09%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (9.09%) ETL
5 1 (9.09%) Service Management
5 1 (9.09%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) Python
2 2 (18.18%) PowerShell
2 2 (18.18%) Shell Script
3 1 (9.09%) C
3 1 (9.09%) C#
3 1 (9.09%) C++
3 1 (9.09%) Java
3 1 (9.09%) JavaScript
3 1 (9.09%) PHP
3 1 (9.09%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (18.18%) VCAP
1 2 (18.18%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 1 (9.09%) Degree
2 1 (9.09%) DV Cleared
2 1 (9.09%) SC Cleared
2 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (18.18%) PCI DSS
2 1 (9.09%) Data Quality
2 1 (9.09%) QA
System Software
1 2 (18.18%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (18.18%) VMware NSX
1 2 (18.18%) vSphere
2 1 (9.09%) Active Directory
2 1 (9.09%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 6 (54.55%) Terraform
2 5 (45.45%) Ansible
3 3 (27.27%) Puppet
4 2 (18.18%) Kubernetes
4 2 (18.18%) PowerCLI
4 2 (18.18%) Progress Chef
4 2 (18.18%) Salt
4 2 (18.18%) vCenter Server
4 2 (18.18%) VxRail
5 1 (9.09%) Consul
5 1 (9.09%) Grafana
5 1 (9.09%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 3 (27.27%) ServiceNow
1 3 (27.27%) VMware
2 2 (18.18%) Dell
3 1 (9.09%) Dynatrace
3 1 (9.09%) Microsoft