CI/CD Contracts in Essex

CI/CD
East of England > Essex

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Essex requiring CI/CD skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited CI/CD over the 6 months leading up to 23 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 17 19
Rank change year-on-year +5 +2 +5
Contract jobs citing CI/CD 6 16 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Essex 6.98% 7.51% 8.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.32% 9.14% 9.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 11 12
10th Percentile - £422 £518
25th Percentile £315 £498 £561
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £321 £534 £591
Median % change year-on-year -39.82% -9.64% +24.75%
75th Percentile £473 £586 £639
90th Percentile £475 £600 £648
East of England median daily rate £466 £534 £528
% change year-on-year -12.78% +1.23% -12.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £72.45
25th Percentile - - £73.13
Median hourly rate - - £76.00
75th Percentile - - £78.63
90th Percentile - - £79.15
East of England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £72.50
% change year-on-year - -10.34% +10.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Essex

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 Essex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 82 175 218
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex 95.35% 82.16% 86.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 92 137
10th Percentile £187 £194 £219
25th Percentile £317 £338 £316
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £470 £499
Median % change year-on-year -14.89% -5.81% +0.81%
75th Percentile £481 £554 £552
90th Percentile £502 £600 £630
East of England median daily rate £500 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 46 16
10th Percentile £13.25 £10.42 £23.56
25th Percentile £15.19 £14.57 £33.34
Median hourly rate £32.50 £59.50 £44.08
Median % change year-on-year -45.38% +34.98% +63.38%
75th Percentile £48.30 £80.00 £66.50
90th Percentile £144.00 - £73.13
East of England median hourly rate £38.00 £40.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year -5.00% +81.82% +41.94%

CI/CD
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Job vacancy trend for CI/CD in Essex

CI/CD
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Essex

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CI/CD in Essex.

Daily rate trend for CI/CD in Essex

CI/CD
Daily Rate Histogram in Essex

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CI/CD in Essex over the 6 months to 23 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for CI/CD in Essex

CI/CD
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Essex

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CI/CD in Essex.

Hourly rate trend for CI/CD in Essex

CI/CD
Contract Job Locations in Essex

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 Essex region over the 6 months to 23 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
Basildon +7 5 £318 -46.97% 144
Brentwood +4 1 £468 -
CI/CD
East of England

CI/CD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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 4 (66.67%) Apache
1 4 (66.67%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (16.67%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 1 (16.67%) CMS
2 1 (16.67%) Headless CMS
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) GCP
2 4 (66.67%) Power Platform
3 3 (50.00%) dbt
3 3 (50.00%) GitHub
3 3 (50.00%) Vertex AI
4 1 (16.67%) Anthropic Claude
4 1 (16.67%) AWS
4 1 (16.67%) Azure
4 1 (16.67%) ChatGPT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) BigQuery
1 4 (66.67%) Power BI
1 4 (66.67%) Tableau
2 3 (50.00%) Looker
3 2 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (16.67%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Git
1 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
1 1 (16.67%) SonarQube
General
1 5 (83.33%) Social Skills
2 3 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Finance
3 1 (16.67%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Data Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Cloud Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) GCP Data Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) GCP Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Architect
3 1 (16.67%) DBA
3 1 (16.67%) Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Java Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Data Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (83.33%) React
2 4 (66.67%) AngularJS
2 4 (66.67%) PySpark
3 3 (50.00%) Kafka
3 3 (50.00%) NumPy
3 3 (50.00%) Pandas
4 1 (16.67%) JSR 170
4 1 (16.67%) Next.js
4 1 (16.67%) OSGi
4 1 (16.67%) REST
4 1 (16.67%) Spring
4 1 (16.67%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 6 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (66.67%) Analytics
2 4 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (66.67%) Data Engineering
2 4 (66.67%) Data Governance
2 4 (66.67%) Data Pipeline
2 4 (66.67%) Data Security
2 4 (66.67%) Data Visualisation
2 4 (66.67%) Technical Architecture
2 4 (66.67%) Visualisation
3 3 (50.00%) Data Ingestion
3 3 (50.00%) Data Management
3 3 (50.00%) Data Science
3 3 (50.00%) DataOps
3 3 (50.00%) Open Source
3 3 (50.00%) Regulatory Compliance
3 3 (50.00%) Workflow
3 3 (50.00%) Workflow Management
4 2 (33.33%) Code Quality
4 2 (33.33%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) Java
2 4 (66.67%) Python
2 4 (66.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (66.67%) GDPR
2 3 (50.00%) Data Quality
3 1 (16.67%) QA
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (83.33%) Terraform
2 2 (33.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Google
2 1 (16.67%) Adobe
2 1 (16.67%) Checkmarx
2 1 (16.67%) Dynatrace
2 1 (16.67%) OpenAI