Trunk-Based Development Contracts in England

Trunk-Based Development
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Trunk-Based Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Trunk-Based Development 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 477 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Trunk-Based Development 8 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.033% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.036% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £366 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £380 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £380 - £539
% change year-on-year - - -2.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Trunk-Based Development 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 22,202 32,193 45,529
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 91.16% 86.56% 90.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,534 21,105 31,969
10th Percentile £310 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £750 £765
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 921 2,246 1,592
10th Percentile £14.42 £12.92 £10.87
25th Percentile £18.20 £16.01 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

Trunk-Based Development
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Trunk-Based Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Trunk-Based Development in England

Trunk-Based Development
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Trunk-Based Development in England.

Daily rate trend for Trunk-Based Development in England

Trunk-Based Development
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Trunk-Based Development within the England 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
London - 5 £380 - 3
Trunk-Based Development
UK

Trunk-Based Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 5 (62.50%) Apache Spark
1 5 (62.50%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 5 (62.50%) AWS
1 5 (62.50%) AWS CloudFormation
2 3 (37.50%) Azure
2 3 (37.50%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (37.50%) GitHub
2 3 (37.50%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 5 (62.50%) Firewall
1 5 (62.50%) HTTP
1 5 (62.50%) Reverse Proxy
1 5 (62.50%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (62.50%) Apache Hive
1 5 (62.50%) Apache Iceberg
1 5 (62.50%) Hadoop
1 5 (62.50%) Parquet
1 5 (62.50%) PostgreSQL
1 5 (62.50%) Presto
Development Applications
1 8 (100.00%) Git
2 5 (62.50%) GitLab
2 5 (62.50%) Poetry
3 3 (37.50%) git-flow
3 3 (37.50%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) AWS DevOps
1 5 (62.50%) AWS DevOps Engineer
1 5 (62.50%) AWS Engineer
1 5 (62.50%) Cloud Engineer
1 5 (62.50%) DevOps Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (62.50%) Dask
1 5 (62.50%) LAPP Stack
1 5 (62.50%) React
Operating Systems
1 5 (62.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 8 (100.00%) DevOps
2 5 (62.50%) Continuous Delivery
2 5 (62.50%) Continuous Integration
2 5 (62.50%) Data Science
2 5 (62.50%) Full-Stack Development
2 5 (62.50%) Infrastructure as Code
2 5 (62.50%) Infrastructure Automation
3 3 (37.50%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) Python
2 5 (62.50%) SQL
2 5 (62.50%) TypeScript
3 3 (37.50%) Bash
System Software
1 5 (62.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (62.50%) Kubernetes
1 5 (62.50%) Terraform
2 1 (12.50%) Kustomize