Build Automation Contracts in the East Midlands

Build Automation
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands requiring Build Automation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Build Automation over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 54 61 -
Rank change year-on-year +7 - -
Contract jobs citing Build Automation 2 5 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.37% 0.65% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.43% 0.83% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 0
10th Percentile £470 - -
25th Percentile £481 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £506 £356 -
Median % change year-on-year +42.13% - -
75th Percentile £525 £359 -
90th Percentile £532 £365 -
England median daily rate £530 £475 £638
% change year-on-year +11.58% -25.49% +10.87%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Midlands

Build Automation 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 the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 462 603 918
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 86.19% 78.01% 88.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 298 404 692
10th Percentile £200 £192 £213
25th Percentile £323 £269 £330
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 £419 £450
Median % change year-on-year +6.81% -7.00% +2.27%
75th Percentile £525 £553 £573
90th Percentile £591 £625 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 57 74
10th Percentile - £11.41 £12.07
25th Percentile £13.81 £12.75 £16.25
Median hourly rate £18.36 £17.00 £18.56
Median % change year-on-year +7.97% -8.39% +3.10%
75th Percentile £24.54 £26.15 £31.50
90th Percentile £33.15 £45.79 £58.50
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Build Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Build Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Build Automation in the East Midlands

Build Automation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Build Automation in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Build Automation in the East Midlands

Build Automation
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Build Automation within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Northamptonshire -4 2 £506 +42.13%
Build Automation
England

Build Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 2 (100.00%) JBoss
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (50.00%) RDBMS
2 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Bitbucket Server
1 2 (100.00%) CA Release Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
1 2 (100.00%) SonarQube
1 2 (100.00%) Sonatype Nexus
1 2 (100.00%) TeamCity
2 1 (50.00%) Bitbucket
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
1 2 (100.00%) Spring Boot
2 1 (50.00%) Spring
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 2 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Non-Functional Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Perl
1 2 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kibana
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 2 (100.00%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) AppDynamics
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 2 (100.00%) Splunk