CI/CD Contracts in London

CI/CD
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for CI/CD skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited CI/CD over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 23 16 14
Rank change year-on-year -7 -2 0
Contract jobs citing CI/CD 1,306 2,494 4,123
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 7.40% 9.45% 10.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.34% 10.39% 11.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 948 1,763 2,985
10th Percentile £413 £463 £463
25th Percentile £475 £525 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £553 £623 £625
Median % change year-on-year -11.22% -0.40% +14.68%
75th Percentile £685 £725 £725
90th Percentile £788 £805 £813
England median daily rate £550 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 9 9
10th Percentile £49.23 £63.00 £71.69
25th Percentile £52.94 £75.00 £73.15
Median hourly rate £56.25 £80.00 £78.00
Median % change year-on-year -29.69% +2.56% +22.77%
75th Percentile £60.81 £90.00 £85.00
90th Percentile £64.53 £92.50 £86.18
England median hourly rate £67.00 £65.61 £65.00
% change year-on-year +2.13% +0.93% +10.71%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

CI/CD is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,657 23,997 35,658
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.72% 90.95% 92.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,215 17,295 26,043
10th Percentile £341 £375 £388
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £681 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 313 273 419
10th Percentile £15.96 £18.50 £17.56
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.50 £24.08
Median hourly rate £28.00 £39.00 £37.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.21% +5.41% +13.85%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.00 £51.00
90th Percentile £66.40 £81.80 £68.88
England median hourly rate £37.18 £37.32 £25.00
% change year-on-year -0.38% +49.28% +6.38%

CI/CD
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for CI/CD in London

CI/CD
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for CI/CD in London

CI/CD
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CI/CD in London over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CI/CD in London

CI/CD
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for CI/CD in London

CI/CD
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing CI/CD in London over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for CI/CD in London

CI/CD
Contract Job Locations in London

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 London region over the 6 months to 12 May 2024. 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
Central London -2 190 £600 -4.00% 53
South London +16 32 £475 -13.64% 4
West London -14 24 £488 -18.75% 19
East London +2 14 £538 -1.38% 19
CI/CD
England

CI/CD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 49 (3.75%) Apache Spark
2 32 (2.45%) Apache
3 31 (2.37%) Confluence
4 28 (2.14%) OpenStack
5 25 (1.91%) Apache Airflow
6 18 (1.38%) nginx
7 12 (0.92%) Anypoint
8 10 (0.77%) BizTalk Server
8 10 (0.77%) CMS
9 9 (0.69%) SharePoint
10 8 (0.61%) SAS
11 7 (0.54%) IIS
12 6 (0.46%) Tornado
13 5 (0.38%) Mule
13 5 (0.38%) Mule ESB
14 4 (0.31%) Appian
14 4 (0.31%) JBoss
14 4 (0.31%) Tomcat
15 3 (0.23%) Headless CMS
15 3 (0.23%) MQSeries
Applications
1 6 (0.46%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (0.31%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (0.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.23%) Windchill
4 1 (0.077%) CPLEX
4 1 (0.077%) Gliffy
Business Applications
1 9 (0.69%) Dynamics CRM
2 8 (0.61%) Loan IQ
3 6 (0.46%) Endur
3 6 (0.46%) Salesforce CRM
4 5 (0.38%) NEC Housing
5 4 (0.31%) Distributed Ledger
5 4 (0.31%) SAP S/4HANA
6 3 (0.23%) ENOVIA
6 3 (0.23%) Shopify
6 3 (0.23%) Teamcenter
7 2 (0.15%) Aladdin
8 1 (0.077%) Aareon QL
8 1 (0.077%) BusinessWorks
8 1 (0.077%) Fidessa
8 1 (0.077%) Markit EDM
8 1 (0.077%) MIS ActiveH
8 1 (0.077%) OPENHousing
8 1 (0.077%) R3 Corda
8 1 (0.077%) SimCorp Dimension
Cloud Services
1 476 (36.45%) Azure
2 467 (35.76%) AWS
3 238 (18.22%) Azure DevOps
4 181 (13.86%) Serverless
5 150 (11.49%) GitHub
6 137 (10.49%) GCP
7 103 (7.89%) AWS Lambda
8 94 (7.20%) Amazon S3
9 92 (7.04%) Entra ID
10 61 (4.67%) Amazon EC2
11 54 (4.13%) AWS CloudFormation
12 51 (3.91%) Azure Cosmos DB
12 51 (3.91%) Azure Functions
13 50 (3.83%) GitHub Actions
14 49 (3.75%) Azure Service Bus
15 46 (3.52%) PaaS
16 44 (3.37%) Amazon CloudWatch
16 44 (3.37%) Power Platform
17 39 (2.99%) Amazon EKS
18 34 (2.60%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 41 (3.14%) Firewall
2 22 (1.68%) HTTP
3 19 (1.45%) DNS
4 18 (1.38%) Network Security
4 18 (1.38%) TCP/IP
5 16 (1.23%) SSL
6 8 (0.61%) DHCP
7 7 (0.54%) VPN
8 6 (0.46%) Wi-Fi
9 5 (0.38%) SNA
9 5 (0.38%) VSAN
10 4 (0.31%) IPv4
10 4 (0.31%) SAN
11 3 (0.23%) Intranet
11 3 (0.23%) Reverse Proxy
12 2 (0.15%) Internet
12 2 (0.15%) Kerberos
12 2 (0.15%) SMS
12 2 (0.15%) SNMP
12 2 (0.15%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 159 (12.17%) SQL Server
2 102 (7.81%) NoSQL
3 58 (4.44%) MongoDB
4 50 (3.83%) PostgreSQL
5 45 (3.45%) Azure SQL Database
6 44 (3.37%) Relational Database
7 43 (3.29%) Data Warehouse
7 43 (3.29%) Elasticsearch
8 40 (3.06%) Big Data
9 39 (2.99%) Data Lake
9 39 (2.99%) DynamoDB
10 37 (2.83%) Amazon RDS
10 37 (2.83%) Power BI
11 21 (1.61%) Amazon Redshift
12 19 (1.45%) MySQL
13 18 (1.38%) Redis
14 15 (1.15%) Hadoop
15 14 (1.07%) BigQuery
16 12 (0.92%) Apache Cassandra
16 12 (0.92%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 319 (24.43%) Jenkins
2 229 (17.53%) Git
3 137 (10.49%) GitLab
4 71 (5.44%) JIRA
5 70 (5.36%) Selenium
6 64 (4.90%) Cucumber
7 57 (4.36%) Cypress.io
8 54 (4.13%) TeamCity
9 49 (3.75%) SpecFlow
10 47 (3.60%) JUnit
11 45 (3.45%) Postman
12 41 (3.14%) Maven
13 35 (2.68%) Bitbucket
14 28 (2.14%) JMeter
15 25 (1.91%) Visual Studio
16 24 (1.84%) WebDriver
17 23 (1.76%) Mockito
18 22 (1.68%) Appium
19 21 (1.61%) TestNG
20 20 (1.53%) Artifactory
General
1 299 (22.89%) Finance
2 282 (21.59%) Social Skills
3 115 (8.81%) Public Sector
4 111 (8.50%) Banking
5 88 (6.74%) Analytical Skills
6 61 (4.67%) Front Office
7 36 (2.76%) Retail
8 25 (1.91%) Investment Banking
9 24 (1.84%) Law
10 23 (1.76%) Financial Institution
10 23 (1.76%) Presentation Skills
10 23 (1.76%) Telecoms
11 18 (1.38%) Marketing
12 14 (1.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 13 (1.00%) Back Office
14 10 (0.77%) Documentation Skills
14 10 (0.77%) Pharmaceutical
15 9 (0.69%) Local Government
15 9 (0.69%) Manufacturing
16 7 (0.54%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 422 (32.31%) Developer
2 253 (19.37%) Senior
3 204 (15.62%) DevOps Engineer
4 134 (10.26%) Senior Developer
5 117 (8.96%) Lead
6 101 (7.73%) Architect
7 86 (6.58%) AWS Engineer
8 79 (6.05%) Java Developer
9 75 (5.74%) Azure Engineer
10 59 (4.52%) AWS DevOps
10 59 (4.52%) Data Engineer
11 58 (4.44%) Python Developer
12 55 (4.21%) Software Developer
13 54 (4.13%) AWS DevOps Engineer
14 50 (3.83%) Full Stack Developer
15 43 (3.29%) Cloud Engineer
16 42 (3.22%) C# Developer
16 42 (3.22%) Software Engineer
17 41 (3.14%) Backend Developer
18 40 (3.06%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 191 (14.62%) .NET
2 142 (10.87%) React
3 136 (10.41%) Node.js
4 116 (8.88%) XML
5 110 (8.42%) REST
6 103 (7.89%) Kafka
7 86 (6.58%) Spring
8 84 (6.43%) HTML
9 78 (5.97%) .NET Core
10 76 (5.82%) Spring Boot
11 70 (5.36%) CSS
12 67 (5.13%) .NET Framework
13 63 (4.82%) AngularJS
14 62 (4.75%) Elastic Stack
15 60 (4.59%) RESTful
16 42 (3.22%) Web Services
17 41 (3.14%) JSON
18 40 (3.06%) Pandas
19 39 (2.99%) YAML
20 36 (2.76%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 82 (6.28%) Product Ownership
2 51 (3.91%) Algorithms
3 45 (3.45%) Cloud Native
3 45 (3.45%) Distributed Systems
4 41 (3.14%) Greenfield Project
5 40 (3.06%) Data Structures
6 37 (2.83%) Derivative
7 35 (2.68%) Public Cloud
8 34 (2.60%) Data Centre
9 27 (2.07%) Onboarding
10 26 (1.99%) Fixed Income
11 25 (1.91%) Data Protection Act
12 21 (1.61%) Legacy Systems
12 21 (1.61%) Mobile App
13 17 (1.30%) Credit Derivative
14 16 (1.23%) Linux Command Line
15 14 (1.07%) Enterprise Software
15 14 (1.07%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
15 14 (1.07%) Security Posture
16 11 (0.84%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 206 (15.77%) Linux
2 65 (4.98%) Windows
3 54 (4.13%) Unix
4 31 (2.37%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 25 (1.91%) CentOS
6 20 (1.53%) Android
7 16 (1.23%) Windows Server
8 14 (1.07%) Apple iOS
9 9 (0.69%) Ubuntu
10 7 (0.54%) VMS
11 2 (0.15%) Solaris
11 2 (0.15%) Windows 10
11 2 (0.15%) Windows Server 2012
11 2 (0.15%) Windows Server 2016
11 2 (0.15%) Windows Server 2019
12 1 (0.077%) AIX
12 1 (0.077%) Alpine Linux
12 1 (0.077%) Debian
12 1 (0.077%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 727 (55.67%) DevOps
2 553 (42.34%) Agile
3 256 (19.60%) Test Automation
4 223 (17.08%) Continuous Integration
5 210 (16.08%) Infrastructure as Code
6 202 (15.47%) Scrum
7 199 (15.24%) Microservices
8 187 (14.32%) Software Engineering
9 164 (12.56%) Problem-Solving
9 164 (12.56%) TDD
10 145 (11.10%) Containerisation
11 132 (10.11%) SDLC
12 110 (8.42%) Computer Science
13 108 (8.27%) Continuous Deployment
14 91 (6.97%) Migration
15 83 (6.36%) Full Stack Development
16 80 (6.13%) Data Pipeline
17 78 (5.97%) Continuous Delivery
17 78 (5.97%) ETL
18 69 (5.28%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 467 (35.76%) Python
2 300 (22.97%) Java
3 269 (20.60%) SQL
4 211 (16.16%) C#
5 210 (16.08%) JavaScript
6 191 (14.62%) PowerShell
7 127 (9.72%) TypeScript
8 87 (6.66%) Bash
9 75 (5.74%) Go
10 63 (4.82%) Shell Script
11 57 (4.36%) Bicep
12 40 (3.06%) C++
13 29 (2.22%) Kotlin
14 28 (2.14%) Perl
15 21 (1.61%) Scala
16 19 (1.45%) Ruby
17 16 (1.23%) T-SQL
18 15 (1.15%) PL/SQL
19 14 (1.07%) Rust
20 13 (1.00%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 232 (17.76%) Security Cleared
2 194 (14.85%) SC Cleared
3 113 (8.65%) Degree
4 67 (5.13%) Computer Science Degree
5 49 (3.75%) DV Cleared
6 18 (1.38%) AWS Certification
7 14 (1.07%) Master's Degree
8 10 (0.77%) Azure Certification
8 10 (0.77%) CISSP
8 10 (0.77%) ISTQB
9 9 (0.69%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 9 (0.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 4 (0.31%) CISM
11 3 (0.23%) BPSS Clearance
11 3 (0.23%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 3 (0.23%) Numerate Degree
12 2 (0.15%) CISA
12 2 (0.15%) ISEB
12 2 (0.15%) Microsoft Certification
12 2 (0.15%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 68 (5.21%) QA
2 34 (2.60%) Data Quality
3 25 (1.91%) Accessibility
4 9 (0.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 9 (0.69%) PCI DSS
5 8 (0.61%) NIST
5 8 (0.61%) SLA
5 8 (0.61%) WCAG
6 6 (0.46%) GDPR
7 4 (0.31%) ISO 20022
7 4 (0.31%) MiFID
8 1 (0.077%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.077%) NCSC
8 1 (0.077%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 265 (20.29%) Docker
2 103 (7.89%) Active Directory
3 37 (2.83%) Virtual Machines
4 12 (0.92%) Apache ZooKeeper
5 8 (0.61%) VMware ESXi
6 6 (0.46%) VMware Infrastructure
7 5 (0.38%) HDFS
7 5 (0.38%) VMware NSX
8 3 (0.23%) vSphere
9 1 (0.077%) Apache Flume
9 1 (0.077%) Ceph
9 1 (0.077%) Firmware
9 1 (0.077%) NFS
9 1 (0.077%) Virtual Desktop
9 1 (0.077%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 341 (26.11%) Terraform
2 326 (24.96%) Kubernetes
3 168 (12.86%) Ansible
4 79 (6.05%) Grafana
5 69 (5.28%) Prometheus
6 47 (3.60%) Puppet
7 34 (2.60%) Kibana
8 29 (2.22%) Progress Chef
9 25 (1.91%) logstash
10 21 (1.61%) Consul
11 13 (1.00%) Argo
11 13 (1.00%) Packer
12 10 (0.77%) Single Sign-On
13 8 (0.61%) vCenter Server
14 7 (0.54%) ArcSight ESM
15 6 (0.46%) Hadoop YARN
15 6 (0.46%) Kubeflow
16 5 (0.38%) CloudHub
16 5 (0.38%) vRealize
16 5 (0.38%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 232 (17.76%) Microsoft
2 72 (5.51%) Oracle
3 64 (4.90%) Google
4 51 (3.91%) Databricks
5 31 (2.37%) IBM
6 30 (2.30%) Splunk
7 28 (2.14%) Salesforce
8 26 (1.99%) MuleSoft
9 23 (1.76%) SAP
10 22 (1.68%) Red Hat
11 20 (1.53%) VMware
12 16 (1.23%) TIBCO
13 15 (1.15%) ServiceNow
14 13 (1.00%) Amdocs
15 12 (0.92%) SaltStack
16 9 (0.69%) CyberArk
16 9 (0.69%) Sybase
17 8 (0.61%) Cisco
17 8 (0.61%) ION Trading
18 7 (0.54%) AppDynamics