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 4 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 292 150 107
Rank change year-on-year -142 -43 +8
Contract jobs citing Continuous Integration 114 228 397
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.65% 1.81% 2.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.73% 1.97% 2.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 138 265
10th Percentile £413 £380 £375
25th Percentile £450 £475 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £578 £600
Median % change year-on-year -8.23% -3.75% -0.62%
75th Percentile £613 £690 £725
90th Percentile £673 £769 £850
England median daily rate £525 £525 £553
% change year-on-year - -4.98% -6.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £51.58 - -
25th Percentile £52.08 - -
Median hourly rate £55.72 - -
75th Percentile £60.93 - -
90th Percentile £62.36 - -
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00

All Process & 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 15,622 11,589 15,691
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.42% 92.20% 88.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,456 7,858 11,248
10th Percentile £356 £350 £338
25th Percentile £430 £438 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -6.78%
75th Percentile £650 £688 £675
90th Percentile £760 £813 £800
England median daily rate £510 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.86% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 253 172 322
10th Percentile £18.75 £16.50 £16.00
25th Percentile £23.16 £22.73 £20.00
Median hourly rate £35.50 £34.25 £28.50
Median % change year-on-year +3.65% +20.18% -26.92%
75th Percentile £57.50 £50.56 £47.34
90th Percentile £73.75 £63.75 £65.68
England median hourly rate £45.46 £30.00 £36.05
% change year-on-year +51.53% -16.77% -2.97%

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 4 May 2026.

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 4 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
South London -11 13 £530 +11.58%
Central London -49 11 £515 -10.43% 15
West London -23 6 £516 +19.58% 1
East London -5 1 £432 +72.80% 1
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 (7.89%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (5.26%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.88%) Apache
3 1 (0.88%) IBM HTTP Server
3 1 (0.88%) Moodle
3 1 (0.88%) WebSphere
3 1 (0.88%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 3 (2.63%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (2.63%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (2.63%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.88%) Findur
1 1 (0.88%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 52 (45.61%) AWS
2 36 (31.58%) Azure
3 18 (15.79%) GCP
3 18 (15.79%) GitHub
4 14 (12.28%) Serverless
5 13 (11.40%) Azure DevOps
6 11 (9.65%) Amazon S3
6 11 (9.65%) AWS Lambda
7 9 (7.89%) Amazon EC2
7 9 (7.89%) GitHub Actions
8 8 (7.02%) Amazon ECS
9 7 (6.14%) Amazon EKS
9 7 (6.14%) Amazon SQS
10 6 (5.26%) AWS CloudFormation
10 6 (5.26%) Azure AKS
10 6 (5.26%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 6 (5.26%) Azure Functions
11 5 (4.39%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 5 (4.39%) Azure Monitor
11 5 (4.39%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.75%) Network Security
1 2 (1.75%) RTMP
2 1 (0.88%) DHCP
2 1 (0.88%) DNS
2 1 (0.88%) Firewall
2 1 (0.88%) HTTP
2 1 (0.88%) Multicast
2 1 (0.88%) Reverse Proxy
2 1 (0.88%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (12.28%) NoSQL
2 13 (11.40%) PostgreSQL
3 12 (10.53%) Amazon RDS
4 11 (9.65%) MongoDB
5 8 (7.02%) SQL Server
6 7 (6.14%) Amazon Aurora
7 5 (4.39%) Big Data
7 5 (4.39%) Power BI
7 5 (4.39%) Relational Database
8 4 (3.51%) Presto
9 3 (2.63%) Apache Hudi
9 3 (2.63%) DynamoDB
9 3 (2.63%) SQLite
10 2 (1.75%) BigQuery
10 2 (1.75%) Data Vault
10 2 (1.75%) Data Warehouse
10 2 (1.75%) Oracle Database
10 2 (1.75%) Redis
10 2 (1.75%) Snowflake Schema
11 1 (0.88%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 33 (28.95%) Git
2 24 (21.05%) Jenkins
3 12 (10.53%) GitLab
4 9 (7.89%) Selenium
5 7 (6.14%) Cucumber
5 7 (6.14%) JUnit
6 6 (5.26%) Maven
7 5 (4.39%) Cypress.io
7 5 (4.39%) Gradle
7 5 (4.39%) Mockito
8 4 (3.51%) SonarQube
9 3 (2.63%) Bitbucket
9 3 (2.63%) Bitbucket Server
9 3 (2.63%) DbUnit
9 3 (2.63%) git-flow
9 3 (2.63%) IBM UrbanCode
9 3 (2.63%) MLflow
9 3 (2.63%) REST Assured
9 3 (2.63%) Team Foundation Server
9 3 (2.63%) WebDriver
General
1 28 (24.56%) Social Skills
2 24 (21.05%) Finance
3 15 (13.16%) Analytical Skills
4 12 (10.53%) Banking
5 11 (9.65%) Public Sector
6 5 (4.39%) Front Office
7 4 (3.51%) Influencing Skills
8 3 (2.63%) Manufacturing
9 2 (1.75%) Investment Banking
9 2 (1.75%) Local Government
9 2 (1.75%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (1.75%) Pharmaceutical
9 2 (1.75%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (1.75%) Retail Banking
10 1 (0.88%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.88%) Law
10 1 (0.88%) Military
10 1 (0.88%) Police
10 1 (0.88%) Retail
Job Titles
1 44 (38.60%) Developer
2 20 (17.54%) Senior
3 17 (14.91%) DevOps Engineer
4 10 (8.77%) Java Developer
4 10 (8.77%) Python Developer
5 9 (7.89%) Senior Developer
6 8 (7.02%) Python Engineer
7 7 (6.14%) Lead
7 7 (6.14%) Software Engineer
8 6 (5.26%) AWS Developer
8 6 (5.26%) AWS Engineer
8 6 (5.26%) Data Engineer
9 5 (4.39%) Azure Developer
9 5 (4.39%) Database Developer
9 5 (4.39%) Full-Stack Engineer
9 5 (4.39%) Senior Java Developer
10 4 (3.51%) .NET Developer
10 4 (3.51%) DBA
10 4 (3.51%) QA Engineer
10 4 (3.51%) Scala Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (15.79%) Web Services
2 17 (14.91%) Spring
3 16 (14.04%) Node.js
4 15 (13.16%) .NET
4 15 (13.16%) CSS
5 13 (11.40%) HTML
5 13 (11.40%) React
6 10 (8.77%) RESTful
7 7 (6.14%) AngularJS
7 7 (6.14%) Kafka
7 7 (6.14%) Playwright
7 7 (6.14%) REST
7 7 (6.14%) Spring Boot
8 6 (5.26%) .NET Core
8 6 (5.26%) Gherkin
8 6 (5.26%) Pandas
8 6 (5.26%) SOAP
9 5 (4.39%) ASP.NET
9 5 (4.39%) HTML5
9 5 (4.39%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 11 (9.65%) Distributed Systems
2 8 (7.02%) Cloud Native
2 8 (7.02%) Product Ownership
3 7 (6.14%) Self-Motivation
4 6 (5.26%) Algorithms
5 5 (4.39%) Derivative
5 5 (4.39%) Legacy Systems
6 4 (3.51%) Credit Risk
6 4 (3.51%) Equities
6 4 (3.51%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 4 (3.51%) Market Risk
7 3 (2.63%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (1.75%) AI Agents
8 2 (1.75%) Cyber Defence
8 2 (1.75%) Fixed Income
8 2 (1.75%) Genomics
8 2 (1.75%) Life Science
8 2 (1.75%) Private Cloud
8 2 (1.75%) TWAP
8 2 (1.75%) VWAP
Operating Systems
1 20 (17.54%) Linux
2 6 (5.26%) Unix
3 4 (3.51%) Windows
4 3 (2.63%) Android
4 3 (2.63%) VMS
5 1 (0.88%) AIX
5 1 (0.88%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.88%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.88%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 69 (60.53%) Agile
2 63 (55.26%) CI/CD
3 52 (45.61%) DevOps
4 45 (39.47%) Test Automation
5 40 (35.09%) Microservices
6 31 (27.19%) Containerisation
7 30 (26.32%) TDD
8 28 (24.56%) Software Engineering
9 24 (21.05%) SDLC
10 23 (20.18%) Scrum
11 22 (19.30%) Continuous Delivery
12 21 (18.42%) Design Patterns
13 20 (17.54%) Infrastructure as Code
14 19 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
14 19 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
15 18 (15.79%) Full-Stack Development
16 16 (14.04%) AI
17 14 (12.28%) BDD
17 14 (12.28%) Continuous Deployment
18 13 (11.40%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 54 (47.37%) Python
2 46 (40.35%) Java
3 31 (27.19%) SQL
4 21 (18.42%) JavaScript
5 17 (14.91%) C#
6 11 (9.65%) TypeScript
7 6 (5.26%) Bash
8 4 (3.51%) Kotlin
8 4 (3.51%) Scala
9 3 (2.63%) Ruby
10 2 (1.75%) Shell Script
10 2 (1.75%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.88%) Groovy
11 1 (0.88%) Jython
11 1 (0.88%) PHP
Qualifications
1 24 (21.05%) Security Cleared
2 19 (16.67%) SC Cleared
3 9 (7.89%) Degree
4 5 (4.39%) BPSS Clearance
5 3 (2.63%) AWS Certification
5 3 (2.63%) Master's Degree
6 2 (1.75%) Azure Certification
6 2 (1.75%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.88%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 1 (0.88%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.88%) ISEB
7 1 (0.88%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.88%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (20.18%) QA
2 2 (1.75%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.88%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.88%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.88%) GDPR
3 1 (0.88%) HIPAA
3 1 (0.88%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 35 (30.70%) Docker
2 2 (1.75%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.75%) Postfix
2 2 (1.75%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.88%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 24 (21.05%) Terraform
2 21 (18.42%) Kubernetes
3 16 (14.04%) Grafana
4 7 (6.14%) Ansible
4 7 (6.14%) Puppet
5 5 (4.39%) Prometheus
6 4 (3.51%) Kibana
7 3 (2.63%) Rancher
8 2 (1.75%) Progress Chef
9 1 (0.88%) CA Wily
9 1 (0.88%) Salt
Vendors
1 20 (17.54%) Microsoft
2 8 (7.02%) Google
3 5 (4.39%) Splunk
4 4 (3.51%) Atlassian
4 4 (3.51%) Oracle
5 3 (2.63%) Jaspersoft
5 3 (2.63%) PagerDuty
6 1 (0.88%) Fortinet
6 1 (0.88%) Foundry
6 1 (0.88%) MicroStrategy
6 1 (0.88%) New Relic
6 1 (0.88%) OpenAI
6 1 (0.88%) OpenLink
6 1 (0.88%) Percona
6 1 (0.88%) SaltStack
6 1 (0.88%) SAP
6 1 (0.88%) Sybase
6 1 (0.88%) VMware