Continuous Integration Contract Job Trends in London

Continuous Integration
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Continuous Integration skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 245 139 121
Rank change year-on-year -106 -18 -10
Contract jobs citing Continuous Integration 143 279 373
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.99% 1.86% 2.02%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.09% 2.06% 2.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 95 160 262
10th Percentile £400 £381 £446
25th Percentile £450 £425 £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £581 £600
Median % change year-on-year -5.38% -3.13% -7.69%
75th Percentile £650 £725 £725
90th Percentile £738 £825 £844
England median daily rate £525 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% -2.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £73.80
25th Percentile £54.55 - £76.50
Median hourly rate £58.94 - £81.00
75th Percentile £63.32 - £85.50
90th Percentile - - £88.20
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Continuous Integration 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 13,161 13,523 16,460
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 91.38% 90.14% 89.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,663 8,690 11,795
10th Percentile £350 £350 £350
25th Percentile £425 £450 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £527 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -4.18% -2.22% -4.66%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £681
90th Percentile £763 £800 £788
England median daily rate £505 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -3.81% -2.78% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 234 165 236
10th Percentile £18.06 £18.04 £18.42
25th Percentile £24.61 £23.80 £21.38
Median hourly rate £30.25 £36.50 £33.35
Median % change year-on-year -17.12% +9.46% -13.52%
75th Percentile £52.66 £55.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £67.20 £80.75 £74.38
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -28.14% -22.22% +24.47%

Continuous Integration
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Continuous Integration job vacancy trend in London

Continuous Integration
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Continuous Integration.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Continuous Integration

Continuous Integration
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Continuous Integration in London over the 6 months to 24 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Continuous Integration in London

Continuous Integration
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Continuous Integration.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Continuous Integration

Continuous Integration
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 Continuous Integration within the London region over the 6 months to 24 December 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
South London +2 12 £530 -9.79% 4
Central London -29 12 £588 +10.64% 26
West London -11 5 £552 +96.96% 2
East London +1 3 £540 +24.86% 5
Continuous Integration
England

Continuous Integration
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:

Application Platforms
1 9 (6.29%) Confluence
2 2 (1.40%) Apache
2 2 (1.40%) CMS
2 2 (1.40%) WebLogic
3 1 (0.70%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 3 (2.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 3 (2.10%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 56 (39.16%) Azure
2 55 (38.46%) AWS
3 29 (20.28%) GCP
4 23 (16.08%) Azure DevOps
4 23 (16.08%) GitHub
5 20 (13.99%) Serverless
6 19 (13.29%) GitHub Actions
7 10 (6.99%) AWS Lambda
8 9 (6.29%) Amazon S3
8 9 (6.29%) Azure Monitor
9 8 (5.59%) Azure Logic Apps
10 7 (4.90%) Azure AKS
10 7 (4.90%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 7 (4.90%) IaaS
10 7 (4.90%) Power Platform
11 6 (4.20%) Amazon EC2
11 6 (4.20%) Amazon EKS
11 6 (4.20%) AWS CloudFormation
11 6 (4.20%) Azure Functions
12 5 (3.50%) Amazon Cognito
Communications & Networking
1 7 (4.90%) DNS
2 5 (3.50%) TCP/IP
3 4 (2.80%) Firewall
3 4 (2.80%) Network Security
4 2 (1.40%) DHCP
4 2 (1.40%) HTTP
5 1 (0.70%) Internet
5 1 (0.70%) Multicast
5 1 (0.70%) SSL
5 1 (0.70%) tcpdump
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (15.38%) PostgreSQL
2 17 (11.89%) SQL Server
3 14 (9.79%) NoSQL
4 11 (7.69%) Amazon RDS
5 9 (6.29%) MongoDB
6 7 (4.90%) Power BI
7 5 (3.50%) Relational Database
8 4 (2.80%) BigQuery
8 4 (2.80%) MySQL
8 4 (2.80%) Oracle Database
9 3 (2.10%) Big Data
9 3 (2.10%) Data Warehouse
9 3 (2.10%) DB2
10 2 (1.40%) Amazon Aurora
10 2 (1.40%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
10 2 (1.40%) SQLite
11 1 (0.70%) Azure SQL Database
11 1 (0.70%) RDBMS
11 1 (0.70%) Snowflake Schema
11 1 (0.70%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 35 (24.48%) Git
2 34 (23.78%) Jenkins
3 16 (11.19%) JIRA
4 14 (9.79%) Cypress.io
5 11 (7.69%) Cucumber
6 9 (6.29%) Selenium
7 8 (5.59%) GitLab
7 8 (5.59%) Gradle
8 7 (4.90%) Liquibase
9 5 (3.50%) Maven
10 4 (2.80%) Android Studio
10 4 (2.80%) Bitbucket
10 4 (2.80%) CircleCI
10 4 (2.80%) JMeter
10 4 (2.80%) JUnit
10 4 (2.80%) SonarQube
10 4 (2.80%) Xcode
11 3 (2.10%) Hudson
11 3 (2.10%) Subversion
11 3 (2.10%) WebDriver
General
1 39 (27.27%) Social Skills
2 23 (16.08%) Finance
3 15 (10.49%) Banking
4 9 (6.29%) Public Sector
5 5 (3.50%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (3.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (2.80%) Retail Banking
7 3 (2.10%) Pharmaceutical
8 2 (1.40%) Front Office
8 2 (1.40%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (0.70%) Financial Institution
9 1 (0.70%) Games
9 1 (0.70%) Law
9 1 (0.70%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.70%) Marketing
9 1 (0.70%) Military
9 1 (0.70%) Retail
Job Titles
1 61 (42.66%) Developer
2 26 (18.18%) Senior
3 20 (13.99%) DevOps Engineer
4 15 (10.49%) Java Developer
5 13 (9.09%) Senior Developer
6 11 (7.69%) Lead
7 9 (6.29%) Software Engineer
8 8 (5.59%) Python Developer
9 7 (4.90%) Full-Stack Engineer
9 7 (4.90%) Senior Java Developer
10 6 (4.20%) Administrator
10 6 (4.20%) Android Developer
10 6 (4.20%) AWS Engineer
10 6 (4.20%) Azure Administrator
10 6 (4.20%) Azure Developer
10 6 (4.20%) Database Developer
10 6 (4.20%) DBA
10 6 (4.20%) QA Engineer
11 5 (3.50%) Kubernetes Engineer
11 5 (3.50%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (23.78%) React
2 31 (21.68%) Node.js
3 24 (16.78%) RESTful
4 20 (13.99%) CSS
5 17 (11.89%) .NET
5 17 (11.89%) Spring
6 15 (10.49%) Kafka
7 14 (9.79%) HTML
8 11 (7.69%) Playwright
9 10 (6.99%) REST
9 10 (6.99%) Web Services
10 8 (5.59%) Elastic Stack
10 8 (5.59%) Gherkin
10 8 (5.59%) Jest
10 8 (5.59%) Sass
11 7 (4.90%) .NET Core
12 6 (4.20%) AngularJS
12 6 (4.20%) Enzyme
12 6 (4.20%) Spring Boot
13 5 (3.50%) Express.js
Miscellaneous
1 16 (11.19%) Distributed Systems
2 15 (10.49%) Cloud Native
3 9 (6.29%) Mobile App
3 9 (6.29%) Product Ownership
4 7 (4.90%) Data Structures
5 5 (3.50%) Distributed Architecture
5 5 (3.50%) Greenfield Project
5 5 (3.50%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (2.80%) Credit Risk
6 4 (2.80%) Derivative
6 4 (2.80%) Legacy Systems
6 4 (2.80%) Market Risk
7 3 (2.10%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (2.10%) Genomics
7 3 (2.10%) Life Science
8 2 (1.40%) Algorithms
8 2 (1.40%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (1.40%) Pricing Data
8 2 (1.40%) Security Posture
8 2 (1.40%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 18 (12.59%) Linux
2 7 (4.90%) Android
2 7 (4.90%) Windows
3 5 (3.50%) Windows Server
4 4 (2.80%) Apple iOS
5 3 (2.10%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (2.10%) Unix
6 2 (1.40%) Solaris
7 1 (0.70%) CentOS
7 1 (0.70%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 104 (72.73%) CI/CD
2 87 (60.84%) Agile
3 73 (51.05%) DevOps
4 51 (35.66%) Test Automation
5 49 (34.27%) TDD
6 43 (30.07%) Continuous Delivery
7 40 (27.97%) Design Patterns
7 40 (27.97%) Microservices
8 29 (20.28%) Software Engineering
9 27 (18.88%) Containerisation
9 27 (18.88%) Infrastructure as Code
10 26 (18.18%) Continuous Deployment
11 21 (14.69%) SDLC
12 20 (13.99%) BDD
13 19 (13.29%) Code Quality
13 19 (13.29%) Full-Stack Development
13 19 (13.29%) Problem-Solving
14 17 (11.89%) Analytics
15 16 (11.19%) OO
16 15 (10.49%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 49 (34.27%) Java
1 49 (34.27%) Python
2 38 (26.57%) SQL
3 34 (23.78%) JavaScript
4 22 (15.38%) TypeScript
5 18 (12.59%) C#
6 13 (9.09%) Bash
7 8 (5.59%) Kotlin
8 7 (4.90%) Go
9 5 (3.50%) JSX
9 5 (3.50%) Perl
9 5 (3.50%) PowerShell
10 4 (2.80%) Ruby
10 4 (2.80%) Swift
11 3 (2.10%) C++
11 3 (2.10%) Scala
12 2 (1.40%) Objective-C
12 2 (1.40%) PHP
12 2 (1.40%) PL/SQL
12 2 (1.40%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 37 (25.87%) Security Cleared
2 32 (22.38%) SC Cleared
3 9 (6.29%) Degree
4 5 (3.50%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (2.10%) DV Cleared
6 2 (1.40%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (1.40%) CISSP
7 1 (0.70%) ISEB
7 1 (0.70%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (14.69%) QA
2 6 (4.20%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.40%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.70%) MiFID
System Software
1 43 (30.07%) Docker
2 3 (2.10%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (2.10%) Virtual Servers
3 2 (1.40%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.40%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 38 (26.57%) Kubernetes
2 27 (18.88%) Terraform
3 12 (8.39%) Grafana
4 7 (4.90%) Ansible
4 7 (4.90%) Prometheus
5 4 (2.80%) Puppet
5 4 (2.80%) Single Sign-On
6 3 (2.10%) Kibana
6 3 (2.10%) Progress Chef
7 2 (1.40%) Consul
8 1 (0.70%) Argo
8 1 (0.70%) logstash
8 1 (0.70%) Rancher
Vendors
1 14 (9.79%) Google
2 12 (8.39%) Microsoft
3 7 (4.90%) Oracle
4 5 (3.50%) Atlassian
5 4 (2.80%) Apple
5 4 (2.80%) Databricks
5 4 (2.80%) DocuSign
5 4 (2.80%) Red Hat
6 3 (2.10%) PagerDuty
6 3 (2.10%) VMware
7 1 (0.70%) Kony
7 1 (0.70%) MicroStrategy
7 1 (0.70%) Splunk
7 1 (0.70%) Typelevel