Continuous Integration Contracts in Cheshire

Continuous Integration
North West > Cheshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cheshire requiring Continuous Integration skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Continuous Integration over the 6 months leading up to 27 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 41 52
Rank change year-on-year -5 +11 +15
Contract jobs citing Continuous Integration 23 13 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cheshire 3.81% 2.64% 0.43%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.14% 3.02% 0.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 11 2
10th Percentile £340 £323 £387
25th Percentile £393 £369 £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £402 £382 £494
Median % change year-on-year +5.24% -22.63% +17.56%
75th Percentile £638 £398 £561
90th Percentile £715 £488 £596
North West median daily rate £420 £400 £600
% change year-on-year +5.00% -33.33% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cheshire

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 Cheshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 556 430 415
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheshire 92.05% 87.22% 89.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 419 289 252
10th Percentile £312 £311 £288
25th Percentile £358 £390 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.37% -5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £521 £575 £585
90th Percentile £646 £638 £638
North West median daily rate £450 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -10.00% - +0.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 23 34
10th Percentile - £11.60 £15.64
25th Percentile £12.82 £16.52 £22.53
Median hourly rate £32.00 £35.00 £30.54
Median % change year-on-year -8.57% +14.60% +40.22%
75th Percentile £50.00 £43.75 £35.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £46.75 £38.73
North West median hourly rate £28.75 £30.00 £30.54
% change year-on-year -4.17% -1.77% +28.86%

Continuous Integration
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheshire

Job postings citing Continuous Integration as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cheshire.

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Integration in Cheshire

Continuous Integration
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Continuous Integration in Cheshire.

Daily rate trend for Continuous Integration in Cheshire

Continuous Integration
Daily Rate Histogram in Cheshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Continuous Integration in Cheshire over the 6 months to 27 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Continuous Integration in Cheshire

Continuous Integration
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cheshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Continuous Integration in Cheshire.

Hourly rate trend for Continuous Integration in Cheshire

Continuous Integration
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Continuous Integration within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 27 July 2025. 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
Knutsford -4 18 £402 +5.24%
Alderley Edge - 2 - -
Warrington - 1 £410 - 1
Continuous Integration
North West

Continuous Integration
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cheshire 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 8 (34.78%) Confluence
2 7 (30.43%) JBoss
3 1 (4.35%) Apache
3 1 (4.35%) Mule
3 1 (4.35%) nginx
3 1 (4.35%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 7 (30.43%) AWS
1 7 (30.43%) OpenShift
2 2 (8.70%) Azure
2 2 (8.70%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (4.35%) Azure Functions
3 1 (4.35%) Azure Pipelines
3 1 (4.35%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (4.35%) Power Automate
3 1 (4.35%) Power Platform
3 1 (4.35%) PowerApps
3 1 (4.35%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.70%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (34.78%) RDBMS
1 8 (34.78%) Relational Database
2 7 (30.43%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (4.35%) MariaDB
3 1 (4.35%) MongoDB
3 1 (4.35%) MySQL
3 1 (4.35%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (4.35%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 15 (65.22%) JIRA
2 10 (43.48%) Git
3 8 (34.78%) Bitbucket Server
3 8 (34.78%) Jenkins
3 8 (34.78%) SonarQube
4 7 (30.43%) CA Release Automation
4 7 (30.43%) Sonatype Nexus
4 7 (30.43%) TeamCity
5 1 (4.35%) Bitbucket
5 1 (4.35%) Gerrit
5 1 (4.35%) GitLab
5 1 (4.35%) Subversion
General
1 4 (17.39%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (8.70%) Banking
2 2 (8.70%) Finance
2 2 (8.70%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (21.74%) Engineering Manager
2 4 (17.39%) Senior
3 3 (13.04%) AWS DevOps
3 3 (13.04%) Developer
3 3 (13.04%) DevOps Specialist
4 2 (8.70%) Architect
4 2 (8.70%) Automation Engineer
4 2 (8.70%) DevOps Engineer
4 2 (8.70%) Security Architect
4 2 (8.70%) Senior Architect
4 2 (8.70%) Senior Automation Engineer
4 2 (8.70%) Senior Security Architect
5 1 (4.35%) .NET Developer
5 1 (4.35%) Applications Architect
5 1 (4.35%) Applications Support
5 1 (4.35%) Data Architect
5 1 (4.35%) Delivery Manager
5 1 (4.35%) Project Manager
5 1 (4.35%) Technical Manager
5 1 (4.35%) UI Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (34.78%) Spring Boot
2 7 (30.43%) Elastic Stack
3 2 (8.70%) ADO
4 1 (4.35%) .NET
4 1 (4.35%) CSS
4 1 (4.35%) CSS3
4 1 (4.35%) HTML
4 1 (4.35%) HTML5
4 1 (4.35%) J2EE
4 1 (4.35%) jQuery
4 1 (4.35%) Kafka
4 1 (4.35%) lodash
4 1 (4.35%) RAML
4 1 (4.35%) React
4 1 (4.35%) React Native
4 1 (4.35%) RESTful
4 1 (4.35%) Spring
4 1 (4.35%) Spring Batch
4 1 (4.35%) Swagger
4 1 (4.35%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.70%) Cyberattack
1 2 (8.70%) Product Ownership
2 1 (4.35%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (4.35%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 7 (30.43%) Linux
1 7 (30.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 7 (30.43%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (86.96%) DevOps
2 15 (65.22%) Microservices
3 14 (60.87%) CI/CD
4 11 (47.83%) Agile
5 9 (39.13%) Code Quality
5 9 (39.13%) Scrum
6 8 (34.78%) Deployment Automation
6 8 (34.78%) Process Improvement
7 7 (30.43%) Build Automation
7 7 (30.43%) Migration
8 6 (26.09%) Agile Project Management
8 6 (26.09%) Analytics
8 6 (26.09%) Change Management
8 6 (26.09%) Coaching
8 6 (26.09%) Decision-Making
8 6 (26.09%) Problem-Solving
8 6 (26.09%) Project Management
8 6 (26.09%) Runbook
8 6 (26.09%) Stakeholder Management
8 6 (26.09%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 14 (60.87%) Java
2 10 (43.48%) Python
3 7 (30.43%) Perl
4 3 (13.04%) Bash
5 1 (4.35%) C#
5 1 (4.35%) JavaScript
5 1 (4.35%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (17.39%) Degree
2 2 (8.70%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.35%) Azure Certification
3 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.35%) Accessibility
System Software
1 8 (34.78%) Docker
2 7 (30.43%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (34.78%) Kubernetes
2 7 (30.43%) Kibana
2 7 (30.43%) Progress Chef
3 2 (8.70%) Ansible
4 1 (4.35%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (30.43%) AppDynamics
1 7 (30.43%) Red Hat
1 7 (30.43%) Splunk
2 6 (26.09%) Cloudera
3 5 (21.74%) Microsoft
4 2 (8.70%) Fortinet
4 2 (8.70%) Infoblox
4 2 (8.70%) ServiceNow
5 1 (4.35%) Checkmarx
5 1 (4.35%) Oracle