CircleCI Contract Job Trends in London

CircleCI
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring CircleCI skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 393 320 367
Rank change year-on-year -73 +47 +12
Contract jobs citing CircleCI 23 30 30
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.12% 0.25% 0.17%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.97% 1.62% 1.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 16 14
10th Percentile £372 £431 £448
25th Percentile £478 £438 £577
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £575 £644
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -10.68% -4.63%
75th Percentile £626 £662 £700
90th Percentile £638 £734 £734
England median daily rate £500 £600 £617
% change year-on-year -16.67% -2.79% -8.56%

All Development Application Skills
London

CircleCI falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 2,360 1,850 2,322
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.77% 15.21% 13.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,556 1,257 1,660
10th Percentile £359 £356 £363
25th Percentile £425 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -8.33%
75th Percentile £626 £660 £673
90th Percentile £738 £788 £788
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 7 27
10th Percentile - £23.97 £23.80
25th Percentile £18.75 £26.77 £25.99
Median hourly rate £37.50 £37.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year - -6.25% -42.86%
75th Percentile £73.00 £43.75 £69.13
90th Percentile £95.00 £55.50 £71.50
England median hourly rate £67.50 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +8.00% -3.85% +5.69%

CircleCI
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

CircleCI job vacancy trend in London

CircleCI
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing CircleCI.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing CircleCI

CircleCI
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CircleCI in London over the 6 months to 30 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for CircleCI in London

CircleCI
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing CircleCI.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing CircleCI

CircleCI
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 CircleCI within the London region over the 6 months to 30 May 2026. 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 -15 2 £625 -
CircleCI
England

CircleCI
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:

Business Applications
1 3 (13.04%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (4.35%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 17 (73.91%) GitHub
2 15 (65.22%) AWS
3 14 (60.87%) GitHub Actions
4 6 (26.09%) AWS CloudFormation
5 4 (17.39%) Sentry
6 3 (13.04%) AWS CodePipeline
6 3 (13.04%) GCP
7 2 (8.70%) Akamai
7 2 (8.70%) Amazon EC2
7 2 (8.70%) Amazon S3
7 2 (8.70%) Anthropic Claude
7 2 (8.70%) Azure
7 2 (8.70%) Fastly
7 2 (8.70%) GitHub Copilot
7 2 (8.70%) Route 53
7 2 (8.70%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 1 (4.35%) BrowserStack
8 1 (4.35%) Cloudflare
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.70%) MongoDB
1 2 (8.70%) MySQL
2 1 (4.35%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 9 (39.13%) GitLab
2 8 (34.78%) Jenkins
3 5 (21.74%) Snyk
3 5 (21.74%) SonarQube
4 4 (17.39%) Gradle
4 4 (17.39%) JUnit
5 2 (8.70%) Claude Code
5 2 (8.70%) Cypress.io
5 2 (8.70%) Git
5 2 (8.70%) Mocha
5 2 (8.70%) Postman
5 2 (8.70%) webpack
6 1 (4.35%) Appium
6 1 (4.35%) Selenium
6 1 (4.35%) TestComplete
6 1 (4.35%) WebDriver
6 1 (4.35%) XCTest
6 1 (4.35%) XCUITest
General
1 9 (39.13%) Public Sector
2 4 (17.39%) Social Skills
3 3 (13.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (8.70%) Advertising
5 1 (4.35%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (4.35%) Finance
5 1 (4.35%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (21.74%) DevOps Engineer
1 5 (21.74%) Senior
2 4 (17.39%) AWS DevOps
2 4 (17.39%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 4 (17.39%) AWS Engineer
2 4 (17.39%) Developer
2 4 (17.39%) Quality Engineer
3 2 (8.70%) Android Developer
3 2 (8.70%) Applications Engineer
3 2 (8.70%) Delivery Manager
3 2 (8.70%) JavaScript Developer
3 2 (8.70%) Node.js Developer
3 2 (8.70%) React Developer
3 2 (8.70%) Senior Delivery Manager
3 2 (8.70%) Senior Manager
3 2 (8.70%) Senior Quality Engineer
3 2 (8.70%) Site Engineer
3 2 (8.70%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 1 (4.35%) DevSecOps Engineer
4 1 (4.35%) Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (21.74%) REST
2 4 (17.39%) Android Jetpack
2 4 (17.39%) RxJava
3 3 (13.04%) Django
3 3 (13.04%) FastAPI
3 3 (13.04%) Jetpack Compose
3 3 (13.04%) RESTful
3 3 (13.04%) Spring
3 3 (13.04%) Spring Boot
4 2 (8.70%) Enzyme
4 2 (8.70%) Jest
4 2 (8.70%) Kafka
4 2 (8.70%) Node.js
4 2 (8.70%) Playwright
4 2 (8.70%) React
4 2 (8.70%) WireMock
5 1 (4.35%) Dagger
5 1 (4.35%) RxCocoa
5 1 (4.35%) RxSwift
5 1 (4.35%) SwiftUI
Miscellaneous
1 5 (21.74%) Mobile App
2 4 (17.39%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (13.04%) Legacy Code
3 3 (13.04%) Virtual Team
4 2 (8.70%) Product Ownership
5 1 (4.35%) Cloud Native
5 1 (4.35%) Enterprise Cloud
5 1 (4.35%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 4 (17.39%) Android
2 2 (8.70%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (91.30%) CI/CD
2 12 (52.17%) Agile
3 9 (39.13%) Infrastructure as Code
4 8 (34.78%) Containerisation
5 7 (30.43%) DevOps
6 6 (26.09%) DevSecOps
6 6 (26.09%) Test Automation
7 5 (21.74%) Observability
7 5 (21.74%) OWASP
8 4 (17.39%) Android Development
8 4 (17.39%) Architectural Patterns
8 4 (17.39%) ERP
9 3 (13.04%) Continuous Improvement
9 3 (13.04%) Mentoring
9 3 (13.04%) Microservices
9 3 (13.04%) Rainbow Teams
9 3 (13.04%) Software Engineering
10 2 (8.70%) Pair Programming
10 2 (8.70%) TDD
10 2 (8.70%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 7 (30.43%) Python
2 6 (26.09%) JavaScript
3 5 (21.74%) Java
3 5 (21.74%) TypeScript
4 4 (17.39%) Kotlin
4 4 (17.39%) SQL
5 3 (13.04%) Bash
5 3 (13.04%) PL/SQL
5 3 (13.04%) Ruby
6 2 (8.70%) Go
6 2 (8.70%) Swift
7 1 (4.35%) C#
7 1 (4.35%) Objective-C
7 1 (4.35%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (34.78%) SC Cleared
1 8 (34.78%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (17.39%) Accessibility
2 3 (13.04%) QA
System Software
1 11 (47.83%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (52.17%) Kubernetes
2 11 (47.83%) Prometheus
3 9 (39.13%) Terraform
4 8 (34.78%) Grafana
5 7 (30.43%) Ansible
6 4 (17.39%) Kibana
7 1 (4.35%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 4 (17.39%) Oracle
2 2 (8.70%) Splunk
3 1 (4.35%) Brightcove
3 1 (4.35%) Okta