CI/CD Contracts in Central London

CI/CD
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London 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 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 19 17 12
Rank change year-on-year -2 -5 +11
Contract jobs citing CI/CD 189 339 536
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 7.68% 8.75% 11.81%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.49% 9.55% 12.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 136 204 437
10th Percentile £425 £458 £464
25th Percentile £484 £525 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £625 £625
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% - +9.89%
75th Percentile £710 £730 £738
90th Percentile £794 £800 £813
London median daily rate £564 £623 £625
% change year-on-year -9.40% -0.40% +15.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46.75 - -
Median hourly rate £48.50 - -
75th Percentile £50.25 - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £56.25 £80.00 £77.18
% change year-on-year -29.69% +3.65% +12.90%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

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 Central London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,227 3,551 4,154
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 90.53% 91.66% 91.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,577 2,404 3,185
10th Percentile £350 £325 £375
25th Percentile £450 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £570
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £675
90th Percentile £800 £825 £775
London median daily rate £550 £590 £575
% change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 29 40
10th Percentile £19.52 £15.50 £18.30
25th Percentile £22.25 £20.22 £23.44
Median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £41.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.54% -14.63% +105.00%
75th Percentile £36.50 £58.75 £52.00
90th Percentile £56.15 £88.30 £62.83
London median hourly rate £28.75 £39.00 £36.00
% change year-on-year -26.28% +8.33% +11.73%

CI/CD
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for CI/CD in Central London

CI/CD
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for CI/CD in Central London

CI/CD
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CI/CD in Central London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CI/CD in Central London

CI/CD
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

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

Hourly rate trend for CI/CD in Central London

CI/CD
Contract Job Locations in Central London

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 Central London region over the 6 months to 26 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
City of London -4 174 £600 -4.00% 40
West End of London +3 3 - - 5
Southwark +6 2 £500 -23.04%
City of Westminster - 2 £650 - 3
CI/CD
London

CI/CD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 9 (4.76%) Apache Spark
2 6 (3.17%) Apache
2 6 (3.17%) BizTalk Server
2 6 (3.17%) Confluence
3 5 (2.65%) Apache Airflow
4 3 (1.59%) nginx
4 3 (1.59%) OpenStack
5 2 (1.06%) CMS
5 2 (1.06%) Tomcat
6 1 (0.53%) IIS
6 1 (0.53%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.53%) Sitecore CMS
6 1 (0.53%) Tornado
Applications
1 4 (2.12%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.59%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (1.06%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.53%) BusinessWorks
1 1 (0.53%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (0.53%) Endur
1 1 (0.53%) Loan IQ
1 1 (0.53%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 73 (38.62%) Azure
2 50 (26.46%) AWS
3 29 (15.34%) Azure DevOps
4 27 (14.29%) GitHub
5 24 (12.70%) Serverless
6 16 (8.47%) Entra ID
7 14 (7.41%) AWS Lambda
8 13 (6.88%) Azure Functions
8 13 (6.88%) GitHub Actions
9 11 (5.82%) Amazon S3
9 11 (5.82%) GCP
10 10 (5.29%) Amazon EC2
10 10 (5.29%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 10 (5.29%) Azure Key Vault
10 10 (5.29%) Azure Service Bus
10 10 (5.29%) Power Platform
11 8 (4.23%) PowerApps
12 7 (3.70%) Azure Data Factory
12 7 (3.70%) Azure Storage
12 7 (3.70%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 7 (3.70%) Firewall
2 4 (2.12%) DNS
3 2 (1.06%) VPN
4 1 (0.53%) DHCP
4 1 (0.53%) HTTP
4 1 (0.53%) Kerberos
4 1 (0.53%) SD-WAN
4 1 (0.53%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.53%) VLAN
4 1 (0.53%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (12.70%) SQL Server
2 21 (11.11%) MongoDB
3 13 (6.88%) Azure SQL Database
4 12 (6.35%) NoSQL
5 8 (4.23%) Power BI
6 7 (3.70%) Amazon RDS
6 7 (3.70%) Data Lake
6 7 (3.70%) Data Warehouse
6 7 (3.70%) Elasticsearch
7 6 (3.17%) PostgreSQL
7 6 (3.17%) Relational Database
8 5 (2.65%) Metadata
9 4 (2.12%) MySQL
9 4 (2.12%) Parquet
10 3 (1.59%) Amazon Redshift
10 3 (1.59%) Apache Cassandra
10 3 (1.59%) DynamoDB
10 3 (1.59%) Redis
10 3 (1.59%) Sybase ASE
11 2 (1.06%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 33 (17.46%) Git
2 32 (16.93%) Jenkins
3 17 (8.99%) GitLab
4 16 (8.47%) Selenium
5 13 (6.88%) JIRA
5 13 (6.88%) SpecFlow
6 12 (6.35%) Cypress.io
6 12 (6.35%) JUnit
7 11 (5.82%) Postman
8 9 (4.76%) Bitbucket
8 9 (4.76%) TestNG
9 7 (3.70%) Cucumber
9 7 (3.70%) JMeter
10 6 (3.17%) Maven
10 6 (3.17%) REST Assured
10 6 (3.17%) TeamCity
11 5 (2.65%) Appium
11 5 (2.65%) SonarQube
11 5 (2.65%) WebDriver
12 4 (2.12%) Mockito
General
1 49 (25.93%) Finance
1 49 (25.93%) Social Skills
2 19 (10.05%) Analytical Skills
2 19 (10.05%) Banking
3 9 (4.76%) Financial Institution
4 5 (2.65%) Public Sector
5 4 (2.12%) Investment Banking
6 3 (1.59%) Presentation Skills
6 3 (1.59%) Retail
7 2 (1.06%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (1.06%) Public Speaking
8 1 (0.53%) Arabic Language
8 1 (0.53%) Back Office
8 1 (0.53%) French Language
8 1 (0.53%) Front Office
8 1 (0.53%) German Language
8 1 (0.53%) Japanese Language
8 1 (0.53%) Korean Language
8 1 (0.53%) Spanish Language
8 1 (0.53%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 55 (29.10%) Developer
2 29 (15.34%) Senior
3 17 (8.99%) Architect
4 16 (8.47%) DevOps Engineer
5 13 (6.88%) AWS Engineer
5 13 (6.88%) Data Engineer
5 13 (6.88%) Full Stack Developer
5 13 (6.88%) Lead
6 12 (6.35%) Senior Developer
7 11 (5.82%) Site Reliability Engineer
8 10 (5.29%) Python Engineer
8 10 (5.29%) Site Engineer
9 8 (4.23%) Backend Developer
9 8 (4.23%) Platform Architect
9 8 (4.23%) Platform Engineer
9 8 (4.23%) Power Platform Architect
10 6 (3.17%) Analyst
10 6 (3.17%) AWS DevOps
10 6 (3.17%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 6 (3.17%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (13.76%) Kafka
2 24 (12.70%) .NET
3 21 (11.11%) REST
3 21 (11.11%) XML
4 18 (9.52%) React
5 15 (7.94%) .NET Core
5 15 (7.94%) JSON
6 13 (6.88%) RESTful
7 11 (5.82%) HTML
7 11 (5.82%) RabbitMQ
8 10 (5.29%) Node.js
9 9 (4.76%) CSS
10 8 (4.23%) ARM Templates
10 8 (4.23%) Elastic Stack
11 7 (3.70%) AngularJS
11 7 (3.70%) Spring
12 6 (3.17%) Blazor
12 6 (3.17%) Microsoft Graph
12 6 (3.17%) Playwright
12 6 (3.17%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 12 (6.35%) Distributed Systems
2 11 (5.82%) Legacy Systems
3 10 (5.29%) Algorithms
3 10 (5.29%) Cloud Native
4 9 (4.76%) Data Structures
4 9 (4.76%) Product Ownership
5 6 (3.17%) Derivative
6 5 (2.65%) Mobile App
7 4 (2.12%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 3 (1.59%) Fixed Income
8 3 (1.59%) Greenfield Project
8 3 (1.59%) Machine to Machine
8 3 (1.59%) Public Cloud
8 3 (1.59%) SWIFT Messaging Network
9 2 (1.06%) BYOD
9 2 (1.06%) Contactless
9 2 (1.06%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (1.06%) Equities
9 2 (1.06%) Onboarding
9 2 (1.06%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 30 (15.87%) Linux
2 16 (8.47%) Windows
3 6 (3.17%) Unix
4 5 (2.65%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 5 (2.65%) Windows Server
5 4 (2.12%) Apple iOS
6 3 (1.59%) Android
6 3 (1.59%) CentOS
7 1 (0.53%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.53%) VMS
7 1 (0.53%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.53%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.53%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.53%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 95 (50.26%) DevOps
2 71 (37.57%) Agile
3 42 (22.22%) Test Automation
4 38 (20.11%) Microservices
5 28 (14.81%) Problem-Solving
6 27 (14.29%) Scrum
6 27 (14.29%) Software Engineering
7 24 (12.70%) Infrastructure as Code
8 23 (12.17%) SDLC
9 21 (11.11%) Continuous Integration
10 17 (8.99%) Migration
11 15 (7.94%) Front End Development
11 15 (7.94%) Full Stack Development
11 15 (7.94%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 14 (7.41%) ETL
13 13 (6.88%) Platform Engineering
13 13 (6.88%) Site Reliability Engineering
14 12 (6.35%) Containerisation
14 12 (6.35%) Data Pipeline
14 12 (6.35%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 74 (39.15%) Python
2 44 (23.28%) SQL
3 42 (22.22%) Java
4 31 (16.40%) PowerShell
5 28 (14.81%) C#
6 27 (14.29%) JavaScript
7 16 (8.47%) C++
8 14 (7.41%) Go
8 14 (7.41%) Shell Script
9 12 (6.35%) T-SQL
10 10 (5.29%) Bash
10 10 (5.29%) TypeScript
11 8 (4.23%) Bicep
12 6 (3.17%) PL/SQL
12 6 (3.17%) Scala
13 4 (2.12%) Perl
14 3 (1.59%) PHP
14 3 (1.59%) Rust
14 3 (1.59%) Swift
15 1 (0.53%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 16 (8.47%) SC Cleared
1 16 (8.47%) Security Cleared
2 11 (5.82%) Degree
3 6 (3.17%) Computer Science Degree
4 5 (2.65%) AWS Certification
5 4 (2.12%) ISTQB
5 4 (2.12%) Master's Degree
6 3 (1.59%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 3 (1.59%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 2 (1.06%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.53%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
8 1 (0.53%) ISEB
8 1 (0.53%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (9.52%) QA
2 5 (2.65%) Data Quality
3 4 (2.12%) Accessibility
3 4 (2.12%) ISO 20022
4 3 (1.59%) WCAG
5 2 (1.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (1.06%) NIST
6 1 (0.53%) GDPR
6 1 (0.53%) HIPAA
6 1 (0.53%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 30 (15.87%) Docker
2 17 (8.99%) Active Directory
3 13 (6.88%) Virtual Machines
4 10 (5.29%) Apache ZooKeeper
5 1 (0.53%) Ceph
5 1 (0.53%) NFS
Systems Management
1 50 (26.46%) Kubernetes
2 44 (23.28%) Terraform
3 17 (8.99%) Ansible
4 16 (8.47%) Prometheus
5 14 (7.41%) Consul
5 14 (7.41%) Grafana
6 5 (2.65%) Argo
6 5 (2.65%) Puppet
7 4 (2.12%) Kibana
7 4 (2.12%) logstash
7 4 (2.12%) Packer
8 3 (1.59%) Progress Chef
9 2 (1.06%) Kustomize
9 2 (1.06%) Single Sign-On
10 1 (0.53%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 1 (0.53%) Docker Swarm
10 1 (0.53%) Hadoop YARN
10 1 (0.53%) Mesos
10 1 (0.53%) Opsgenie
10 1 (0.53%) PingFederate
Vendors
1 52 (27.51%) Microsoft
2 12 (6.35%) Oracle
3 10 (5.29%) SaltStack
4 7 (3.70%) Red Hat
5 6 (3.17%) MuleSoft
6 5 (2.65%) Databricks
6 5 (2.65%) ServiceNow
7 3 (1.59%) IBM
7 3 (1.59%) Splunk
7 3 (1.59%) Sybase
8 2 (1.06%) Amdocs
8 2 (1.06%) BeyondTrust
8 2 (1.06%) CyberArk
8 2 (1.06%) Google
8 2 (1.06%) MKS
8 2 (1.06%) Murex
8 2 (1.06%) Salesforce
9 1 (0.53%) Confluent
9 1 (0.53%) Perfecto Mobile
9 1 (0.53%) Qualtrics