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 1 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 396 321 362
Rank change year-on-year -75 +41 +25
Contract jobs citing CircleCI 16 24 29
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.095% 0.19% 0.16%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.67% 1.34% 1.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 15 20
10th Percentile £319 £431 £425
25th Percentile £448 £436 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £609 £550 £604
Median % change year-on-year +10.68% -8.90% -10.56%
75th Percentile £635 £631 £700
90th Percentile £646 £720 £726
England median daily rate £513 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -14.58% - -11.11%

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 2,395 1,794 2,293
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 14.18% 14.21% 12.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,611 1,221 1,655
10th Percentile £356 £343 £363
25th Percentile £424 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £525 £563
Median % change year-on-year -1.23% -6.67% -6.25%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £675
90th Percentile £738 £800 £783
England median daily rate £500 £500 £530
% change year-on-year - -5.66% -6.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 5 23
10th Percentile - £22.93 £22.60
25th Percentile £18.75 £26.04 £25.81
Median hourly rate £27.50 £30.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -25.00% -30.43%
75th Percentile £74.63 £67.50 £66.00
90th Percentile £95.00 £84.00 £71.25
England median hourly rate £67.50 £63.25 £62.50
% change year-on-year +6.72% +1.20% +1.63%

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 1 April 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 1 April 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 -13 2 £625 -5.66% 3
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 1 (6.25%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 11 (68.75%) AWS
2 9 (56.25%) GitHub
3 6 (37.50%) GitHub Actions
4 4 (25.00%) Akamai
4 4 (25.00%) Amazon EC2
4 4 (25.00%) Amazon S3
4 4 (25.00%) Fastly
4 4 (25.00%) GCP
4 4 (25.00%) Route 53
4 4 (25.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 3 (18.75%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (12.50%) Adobe Analytics
6 2 (12.50%) Anthropic Claude
6 2 (12.50%) Bitrise
6 2 (12.50%) Firebase
6 2 (12.50%) GitHub Copilot
7 1 (6.25%) Cloudflare
7 1 (6.25%) Google Play
7 1 (6.25%) Sentry
7 1 (6.25%) Stripe
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.25%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (25.00%) MongoDB
1 4 (25.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 10 (62.50%) Jenkins
2 8 (50.00%) GitLab
3 3 (18.75%) Snyk
3 3 (18.75%) SonarQube
4 2 (12.50%) Claude Code
4 2 (12.50%) Cypress.io
4 2 (12.50%) Git
4 2 (12.50%) Mocha
4 2 (12.50%) Postman
4 2 (12.50%) webpack
5 1 (6.25%) Android Studio
5 1 (6.25%) Appium
5 1 (6.25%) Bitbucket
5 1 (6.25%) Gradle
5 1 (6.25%) JUnit
5 1 (6.25%) Mockito
5 1 (6.25%) Selenium
5 1 (6.25%) TestComplete
5 1 (6.25%) WebDriver
General
1 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 4 (25.00%) Public Sector
3 2 (12.50%) Advertising
4 1 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (25.00%) Developer
2 3 (18.75%) AWS DevOps
2 3 (18.75%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 3 (18.75%) AWS Engineer
2 3 (18.75%) DevOps Engineer
2 3 (18.75%) Quality Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) JavaScript Developer
3 2 (12.50%) Lead
3 2 (12.50%) Lead Developer
3 2 (12.50%) Node.js Developer
3 2 (12.50%) React Developer
3 2 (12.50%) Senior
3 2 (12.50%) Site Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Android Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Cloud Consultant
4 1 (6.25%) Consultant
4 1 (6.25%) iOS Developer
4 1 (6.25%) Java Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Senior Quality Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (25.00%) Kafka
2 2 (12.50%) Enzyme
2 2 (12.50%) GraphQL
2 2 (12.50%) Jest
2 2 (12.50%) Node.js
2 2 (12.50%) Playwright
2 2 (12.50%) React
2 2 (12.50%) RESTful
3 1 (6.25%) Android Jetpack
3 1 (6.25%) Android SDK
3 1 (6.25%) Core Animation
3 1 (6.25%) Core Data
3 1 (6.25%) Jetpack Compose
3 1 (6.25%) pytest
3 1 (6.25%) RxCocoa
3 1 (6.25%) RxJava
3 1 (6.25%) RxSwift
3 1 (6.25%) SwiftUI
3 1 (6.25%) UIKit
3 1 (6.25%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (25.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (6.25%) Animation
2 1 (6.25%) Legacy Code
2 1 (6.25%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (6.25%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (12.50%) Apple iOS
2 1 (6.25%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (87.50%) CI/CD
2 8 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 7 (43.75%) Containerisation
3 7 (43.75%) Test Automation
4 5 (31.25%) DevOps
4 5 (31.25%) Mentoring
5 4 (25.00%) Agile
5 4 (25.00%) Observability
5 4 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (25.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 3 (18.75%) Architectural Patterns
6 3 (18.75%) DevSecOps
6 3 (18.75%) MVVM
6 3 (18.75%) OWASP
7 2 (12.50%) Deployment Automation
7 2 (12.50%) Full-Stack Development
7 2 (12.50%) Functional Programming
7 2 (12.50%) iOS Development
7 2 (12.50%) Non-Functional Testing
7 2 (12.50%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 6 (37.50%) Python
2 5 (31.25%) Bash
3 4 (25.00%) Go
4 3 (18.75%) Java
4 3 (18.75%) JavaScript
5 2 (12.50%) Swift
5 2 (12.50%) TypeScript
6 1 (6.25%) C#
6 1 (6.25%) Kotlin
6 1 (6.25%) Objective-C
6 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
6 1 (6.25%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) Accessibility
System Software
1 8 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 9 (56.25%) Kubernetes
2 8 (50.00%) Prometheus
2 8 (50.00%) Terraform
3 7 (43.75%) Ansible
4 3 (18.75%) Grafana
5 1 (6.25%) Kibana
Vendors
1 4 (25.00%) Splunk
2 2 (12.50%) Adobe
3 1 (6.25%) Apple
3 1 (6.25%) Brightcove
3 1 (6.25%) Google
3 1 (6.25%) Okta
3 1 (6.25%) Oracle