Continuous Delivery Contracts in the East Midlands

Continuous Delivery
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands requiring Continuous Delivery skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Continuous Delivery over the 6 months leading up to 22 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 63 - 68
Rank change year-on-year - - +18
Contract jobs citing Continuous Delivery 5 0 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.67% - 0.73%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.77% - 0.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 7
10th Percentile £433 - £310
25th Percentile £438 - £311
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £471 - £480
Median % change year-on-year - - -8.57%
75th Percentile £500 - £569
90th Percentile - - £608
England median daily rate £520 £525 £600
% change year-on-year -1.00% -12.50% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Midlands

Continuous Delivery 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 647 644 822
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 86.38% 78.25% 85.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 438 435 620
10th Percentile £224 £229 £213
25th Percentile £333 £355 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £445 £475
Median % change year-on-year -7.30% -6.32% +5.56%
75th Percentile £500 £564 £600
90th Percentile £600 £622 £700
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 51 48
10th Percentile £13.81 £12.13 £14.11
25th Percentile £15.25 £12.75 £20.43
Median hourly rate £18.87 £17.00 £44.75
Median % change year-on-year +11.00% -62.01% +108.14%
75th Percentile £25.15 £26.15 £56.56
90th Percentile - £50.00 £70.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -37.13% -5.88% +63.46%

Continuous Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Delivery in the East Midlands

Continuous Delivery
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Continuous Delivery in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Continuous Delivery in the East Midlands

Continuous Delivery
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 Continuous Delivery within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 22 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
Northamptonshire - 2 £435 - 1
Nottinghamshire - 2 £500 - 2
Leicestershire - 1 - - 2
Continuous Delivery
England

Continuous Delivery
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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
2 4 (80.00%) AWS
3 3 (60.00%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (20.00%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (20.00%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) DMZ
1 2 (40.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Big Data
1 2 (40.00%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 4 (80.00%) Git
1 4 (80.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (40.00%) Gradle
2 2 (40.00%) Maven
3 1 (20.00%) TeamCity
General
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Architect
1 2 (40.00%) AWS Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) AWS Platform Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Platform Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Platform Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior DevOps
2 1 (20.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) RESTful
1 2 (40.00%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
1 2 (40.00%) Ubuntu
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
1 2 (40.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (60.00%) Continuous Integration
1 3 (60.00%) DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) Adaptive Web Design
2 2 (40.00%) Architectural Design
2 2 (40.00%) Configuration Management
2 2 (40.00%) Customer-Centric Approach
2 2 (40.00%) Customer-Centricity
2 2 (40.00%) Data Architecture
2 2 (40.00%) ETL
2 2 (40.00%) High Availability
2 2 (40.00%) Microservices
2 2 (40.00%) Open Source
2 2 (40.00%) Platform Engineering
2 2 (40.00%) Project Delivery
2 2 (40.00%) Server Building
2 2 (40.00%) Service Delivery
2 2 (40.00%) Software Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Test Automation
3 1 (20.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (40.00%) Java
2 2 (40.00%) Python
3 1 (20.00%) C#
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) Terraform
2 2 (40.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Databricks
2 1 (20.00%) Perforce