CI/CD Contract Job Trends in Derbyshire

CI/CD
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Derbyshire requiring CI/CD skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 - 20
Rank change year-on-year - - +14
Contract jobs citing CI/CD 9 0 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Derbyshire 6.87% - 3.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.26% - 3.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 5
10th Percentile £416 - £435
25th Percentile £434 - £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £475
75th Percentile £659 - £625
90th Percentile £713 - -
East Midlands median daily rate £430 £490 £475
% change year-on-year -12.35% +3.16% -5.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Derbyshire

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 Derbyshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 109 130 133
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derbyshire 83.21% 76.92% 85.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 64 60 87
10th Percentile £145 £261 £213
25th Percentile £322 £325 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £498 £475
Median % change year-on-year +0.50% +4.74% +11.76%
75th Percentile £650 £591 £619
90th Percentile £768 £638 £664
East Midlands median daily rate £410 £450 £498
% change year-on-year -8.89% -9.55% +6.99%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 13 13
10th Percentile £15.25 - £15.74
25th Percentile £25.04 £17.00 £17.72
Median hourly rate £25.15 £24.18 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +4.01% -12.07% +57.14%
75th Percentile - £50.00 £53.75
90th Percentile - - £54.00
East Midlands median hourly rate £18.87 £17.66 £27.50
% change year-on-year +6.85% -35.78% +48.65%

CI/CD
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

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

Job vacancy trend for CI/CD in Derbyshire

CI/CD
Daily Rate Trend in Derbyshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing CI/CD.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Derbyshire citing CI/CD

CI/CD
Daily Rate Histogram in Derbyshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CI/CD in Derbyshire over the 6 months to 20 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for CI/CD in Derbyshire

CI/CD
Contract Job Locations in Derbyshire

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 Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 20 September 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
Derby - 9 £500 - 2
CI/CD
East Midlands

CI/CD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derbyshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (55.56%) Azure
2 4 (44.44%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (22.22%) AWS
3 2 (22.22%) Azure AKS
3 2 (22.22%) GitHub
3 2 (22.22%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (11.11%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (11.11%) Azure Batch
4 1 (11.11%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 1 (11.11%) Azure Monitor
4 1 (11.11%) Entra ID
4 1 (11.11%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) Firewall
1 1 (11.11%) NAS
1 1 (11.11%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (11.11%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Jenkins
2 1 (11.11%) CircleCI
2 1 (11.11%) Git
2 1 (11.11%) Rational DOORS
General
1 5 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Senior
2 2 (22.22%) Cloud Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Azure DevOps Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Cloud Platform Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Design Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) FPGA Design Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) FPGA Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
3 1 (11.11%) IT Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Cloud Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Platform Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Software Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) .NET
1 1 (11.11%) .NET Core
1 1 (11.11%) ADO
1 1 (11.11%) ARM Templates
1 1 (11.11%) Jest
1 1 (11.11%) JSON
1 1 (11.11%) LDAP
1 1 (11.11%) OAuth
1 1 (11.11%) React
1 1 (11.11%) React Native
1 1 (11.11%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Cloud Native
2 1 (11.11%) FPGA
2 1 (11.11%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (11.11%) Legacy Applications
2 1 (11.11%) Mobile App
2 1 (11.11%) Onboarding
2 1 (11.11%) Operational Technology
2 1 (11.11%) Replication
2 1 (11.11%) Verilog
2 1 (11.11%) VHDL
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) DevOps
2 4 (44.44%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (33.33%) Analytics
4 2 (22.22%) Agile
4 2 (22.22%) Cloud Security
4 2 (22.22%) Containerisation
4 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (22.22%) Incident Response
4 2 (22.22%) Mentoring
4 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (22.22%) Scrum
5 1 (11.11%) API Management
5 1 (11.11%) Attestation
5 1 (11.11%) Cost Management
5 1 (11.11%) Cost Optimisation
5 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Automation
5 1 (11.11%) Platform Engineering
5 1 (11.11%) RBAC
5 1 (11.11%) Roadmaps
5 1 (11.11%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) PowerShell
1 4 (44.44%) Python
2 3 (33.33%) SQL
3 1 (11.11%) Bash
3 1 (11.11%) Bicep
3 1 (11.11%) C#
3 1 (11.11%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 3 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) AWS Certification
2 1 (11.11%) Azure Certification
2 1 (11.11%) CISA
2 1 (11.11%) CISSP
2 1 (11.11%) GIAC
2 1 (11.11%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) GDPR
1 1 (11.11%) HIPAA
1 1 (11.11%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 2 (22.22%) Active Directory
1 2 (22.22%) Docker
2 1 (11.11%) Firmware
2 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) Terraform
2 2 (22.22%) Kubernetes
3 1 (11.11%) Ansible
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 3 (33.33%) ServiceNow
2 1 (11.11%) Cisco
2 1 (11.11%) SAP
2 1 (11.11%) VMware
2 1 (11.11%) Workday
2 1 (11.11%) Xilinx