Canary Deployment Contract Job Trends in London

Canary Deployments
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Canary Deployment skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 392 348 -
Rank change year-on-year -44 - -
Contract jobs citing Canary Deployment 3 5 0
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.019% 0.037% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.021% 0.041% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 0
10th Percentile £553 - -
25th Percentile £556 £725 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £750 -
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% - -
75th Percentile £638 £775 -
90th Percentile £645 - -
England median daily rate £588 £750 -
% change year-on-year -21.67% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
London

Canary Deployment 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,164 12,253 16,358
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 90.44% 90.70% 88.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,468 7,900 11,699
10th Percentile £350 £350 £338
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -8.10%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £800 £788
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 219 156 345
10th Percentile £18.06 £20.60 £16.02
25th Percentile £23.81 £25.50 £19.57
Median hourly rate £35.00 £37.25 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.04% +24.17% -16.67%
75th Percentile £56.73 £55.25 £52.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £78.58 £72.50
England median hourly rate £26.61 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -23.99% - -

Canary Deployment
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Canary Deployment relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Canary Deployment job vacancy trend in London

Canary Deployment
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Canary Deployment.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Canary Deployment

Canary Deployment
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
2 2 (66.67%) AWS
2 2 (66.67%) GCP
2 2 (66.67%) Google Gemini
2 2 (66.67%) Serverless
2 2 (66.67%) Vertex AI
3 1 (33.33%) Amazon S3
3 1 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (33.33%) Azure App Service
3 1 (33.33%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (33.33%) Azure Functions
3 1 (33.33%) Azure Key Vault
3 1 (33.33%) ChatGPT
3 1 (33.33%) CloudFront
3 1 (33.33%) GitHub
3 1 (33.33%) IBM Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Pinecone
2 1 (33.33%) Redis
2 1 (33.33%) Weaviate
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Git
2 1 (33.33%) Ant
2 1 (33.33%) JUnit
2 1 (33.33%) Maven
2 1 (33.33%) REST Assured
2 1 (33.33%) SoapUI
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Architect
1 2 (66.67%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Applications Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) LangGraph
1 2 (66.67%) LlamaIndex
1 2 (66.67%) Middleware
1 2 (66.67%) Model Context Protocol
1 2 (66.67%) PyTorch
1 2 (66.67%) REST
1 2 (66.67%) TensorFlow
1 2 (66.67%) Web Services
2 1 (33.33%) J2EE
2 1 (33.33%) JSON
2 1 (33.33%) LangChain
2 1 (33.33%) Node.js
2 1 (33.33%) RESTful
2 1 (33.33%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Algorithms
2 1 (33.33%) AI Agents
2 1 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
2 1 (33.33%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) AI
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 3 (100.00%) LLM
1 3 (100.00%) Observability
1 3 (100.00%) Semantic Search
2 2 (66.67%) Data Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Enterprise Search
2 2 (66.67%) ETL
2 2 (66.67%) Feature Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Machine Learning
2 2 (66.67%) Microservices
2 2 (66.67%) MLOps
2 2 (66.67%) Natural Language Processing
2 2 (66.67%) Reinforcement Learning
2 2 (66.67%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
2 2 (66.67%) Statistics
2 2 (66.67%) Use Case
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) C#
2 1 (33.33%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Certified Professional
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
2 1 (33.33%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) OpenAI
2 1 (33.33%) Google
2 1 (33.33%) IBM
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft