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

6 months to
29 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 324 149 111
Rank change year-on-year -175 -38 -1
Contract jobs citing Continuous Integration 92 219 406
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.50% 1.81% 2.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.56% 1.96% 2.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 129 275
10th Percentile £411 £400 £375
25th Percentile £450 £475 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £565 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.65% -1.74% -4.17%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £725
90th Percentile £679 £738 £850
England median daily rate £518 £524 £550
% change year-on-year -1.05% -4.77% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £51.58 - -
25th Percentile £52.08 - -
Median hourly rate £55.72 £55.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +1.30% - -
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 16,287 11,179 15,460
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.56% 92.25% 88.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,870 7,505 11,106
10th Percentile £358 £350 £340
25th Percentile £433 £431 £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 £758 £800 £800
England median daily rate £514 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.10% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 242 190 316
10th Percentile £18.75 £16.50 £15.72
25th Percentile £25.25 £23.80 £20.00
Median hourly rate £37.25 £31.17 £28.00
Median % change year-on-year +19.50% +11.33% -29.34%
75th Percentile £58.88 £49.50 £48.75
90th Percentile £76.74 £63.03 £66.88
England median hourly rate £47.00 £28.18 £36.84
% change year-on-year +66.78% -23.51% -1.29%

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 29 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 29 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 -45 10 £530 -9.01% 9
South London -17 6 - -
West London -31 4 £486 +12.74%
East London -7 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 (9.78%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (6.52%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.09%) Anypoint
3 1 (1.09%) Cloud Foundry
3 1 (1.09%) Confluence
3 1 (1.09%) IBM HTTP Server
3 1 (1.09%) Moodle
3 1 (1.09%) WebSphere
3 1 (1.09%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 3 (3.26%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (3.26%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (3.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.09%) Findur
1 1 (1.09%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 43 (46.74%) AWS
2 22 (23.91%) Azure
3 19 (20.65%) GitHub
4 18 (19.57%) Serverless
5 16 (17.39%) AWS Lambda
6 11 (11.96%) Amazon S3
6 11 (11.96%) Amazon SQS
7 10 (10.87%) Azure DevOps
7 10 (10.87%) GitHub Actions
8 9 (9.78%) Amazon EC2
9 8 (8.70%) GCP
10 7 (7.61%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 6 (6.52%) Power Platform
12 5 (5.43%) Amazon ECS
12 5 (5.43%) Amazon EventBridge
12 5 (5.43%) Azure Functions
12 5 (5.43%) Route 53
13 4 (4.35%) AWS KMS
13 4 (4.35%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 4 (4.35%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.26%) Network Security
2 2 (2.17%) Internet
2 2 (2.17%) NAS
2 2 (2.17%) RTMP
2 2 (2.17%) SAN
3 1 (1.09%) Firewall
3 1 (1.09%) HTTP
3 1 (1.09%) Multicast
3 1 (1.09%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (13.04%) PostgreSQL
2 11 (11.96%) Amazon RDS
3 9 (9.78%) MongoDB
3 9 (9.78%) NoSQL
4 8 (8.70%) Amazon Aurora
5 6 (6.52%) Power BI
6 5 (5.43%) Big Data
6 5 (5.43%) DynamoDB
6 5 (5.43%) Relational Database
7 4 (4.35%) Presto
8 3 (3.26%) Apache Hudi
8 3 (3.26%) SQLite
9 2 (2.17%) Data Vault
9 2 (2.17%) Data Warehouse
9 2 (2.17%) Oracle Database
9 2 (2.17%) Redis
9 2 (2.17%) Snowflake Schema
9 2 (2.17%) SQL Server
10 1 (1.09%) Amazon QuickSight
10 1 (1.09%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 28 (30.43%) Git
2 22 (23.91%) Jenkins
3 13 (14.13%) GitLab
4 8 (8.70%) Selenium
5 7 (7.61%) Cucumber
6 6 (6.52%) Maven
7 5 (5.43%) JUnit
7 5 (5.43%) Mockito
7 5 (5.43%) SonarQube
8 4 (4.35%) Bitbucket Server
8 4 (4.35%) Cypress.io
8 4 (4.35%) DbUnit
8 4 (4.35%) Gradle
8 4 (4.35%) JIRA
8 4 (4.35%) jMock
9 3 (3.26%) Bitbucket
9 3 (3.26%) git-flow
9 3 (3.26%) MLflow
9 3 (3.26%) Team Foundation Server
10 2 (2.17%) REST Assured
General
1 27 (29.35%) Social Skills
2 19 (20.65%) Finance
3 16 (17.39%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (10.87%) Banking
5 9 (9.78%) Public Sector
6 4 (4.35%) Front Office
7 3 (3.26%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (3.26%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (2.17%) Investment Banking
8 2 (2.17%) Local Government
8 2 (2.17%) Manufacturing
8 2 (2.17%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (2.17%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (1.09%) Law
9 1 (1.09%) Military
9 1 (1.09%) Police
9 1 (1.09%) Retail
9 1 (1.09%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 36 (39.13%) Developer
2 14 (15.22%) Senior
3 13 (14.13%) DevOps Engineer
4 10 (10.87%) Python Developer
5 7 (7.61%) AWS Developer
5 7 (7.61%) Java Developer
6 6 (6.52%) AWS Engineer
6 6 (6.52%) Lead
6 6 (6.52%) Python Engineer
6 6 (6.52%) Software Engineer
7 5 (5.43%) Backend Developer
7 5 (5.43%) Data Engineer
7 5 (5.43%) Senior Developer
8 4 (4.35%) Azure Developer
8 4 (4.35%) Data Scientist
8 4 (4.35%) Database Developer
8 4 (4.35%) Scala Engineer
9 3 (3.26%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 3 (3.26%) Senior Software Engineer
9 3 (3.26%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (16.30%) Web Services
2 13 (14.13%) CSS
2 13 (14.13%) Node.js
3 12 (13.04%) .NET
4 11 (11.96%) HTML
4 11 (11.96%) RESTful
5 10 (10.87%) React
6 8 (8.70%) AngularJS
6 8 (8.70%) REST
6 8 (8.70%) Spring
6 8 (8.70%) Spring Boot
7 6 (6.52%) Pandas
8 5 (5.43%) Gherkin
8 5 (5.43%) SOAP
9 4 (4.35%) ActiveMQ
9 4 (4.35%) ASP.NET
9 4 (4.35%) Hibernate
9 4 (4.35%) JPA
9 4 (4.35%) Spring Batch
9 4 (4.35%) Spring Integration
Miscellaneous
1 10 (10.87%) Distributed Systems
2 9 (9.78%) Cloud Native
2 9 (9.78%) Product Ownership
3 7 (7.61%) Self-Motivation
4 6 (6.52%) Algorithms
5 4 (4.35%) Derivative
5 4 (4.35%) Equities
5 4 (4.35%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 4 (4.35%) Legacy Systems
6 3 (3.26%) Fixed Income
7 2 (2.17%) AI Agents
7 2 (2.17%) Credit Risk
7 2 (2.17%) Cyber Defence
7 2 (2.17%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (2.17%) Genomics
7 2 (2.17%) Life Science
7 2 (2.17%) Market Risk
7 2 (2.17%) Mobile App
7 2 (2.17%) Private Cloud
8 1 (1.09%) Distributed Computing
Operating Systems
1 19 (20.65%) Linux
2 6 (6.52%) Unix
3 4 (4.35%) Android
4 3 (3.26%) Windows
5 2 (2.17%) Apple iOS
5 2 (2.17%) VMS
6 1 (1.09%) AIX
6 1 (1.09%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (69.57%) Agile
2 47 (51.09%) CI/CD
3 42 (45.65%) DevOps
4 37 (40.22%) Test Automation
5 29 (31.52%) Microservices
6 24 (26.09%) Scrum
6 24 (26.09%) Software Engineering
7 20 (21.74%) Containerisation
7 20 (21.74%) TDD
8 16 (17.39%) BDD
8 16 (17.39%) Continuous Improvement
8 16 (17.39%) Infrastructure as Code
8 16 (17.39%) Problem-Solving
8 16 (17.39%) SDLC
9 15 (16.30%) AI
10 14 (15.22%) Continuous Delivery
11 12 (13.04%) Full-Stack Development
12 10 (10.87%) Kanban
13 9 (9.78%) Data Protection
13 9 (9.78%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 50 (54.35%) Python
2 32 (34.78%) Java
3 27 (29.35%) SQL
4 20 (21.74%) JavaScript
5 12 (13.04%) C#
6 8 (8.70%) TypeScript
7 6 (6.52%) Bash
8 5 (5.43%) Scala
9 4 (4.35%) Kotlin
10 3 (3.26%) PowerShell
10 3 (3.26%) Ruby
11 2 (2.17%) Shell Script
11 2 (2.17%) T-SQL
12 1 (1.09%) C
12 1 (1.09%) Groovy
12 1 (1.09%) Jython
12 1 (1.09%) Korn
12 1 (1.09%) PHP
Qualifications
1 17 (18.48%) Security Cleared
2 13 (14.13%) SC Cleared
3 9 (9.78%) Degree
4 5 (5.43%) BPSS Clearance
5 4 (4.35%) AWS Certification
6 3 (3.26%) Azure Certification
6 3 (3.26%) Master's Degree
7 2 (2.17%) DV Cleared
8 1 (1.09%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 1 (1.09%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (1.09%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (23.91%) QA
2 2 (2.17%) Accessibility
2 2 (2.17%) PCI DSS
3 1 (1.09%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.09%) GDPR
3 1 (1.09%) HIPAA
3 1 (1.09%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (1.09%) Solvency II
System Software
1 24 (26.09%) Docker
2 3 (3.26%) Postfix
3 2 (2.17%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (2.17%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (1.09%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 23 (25.00%) Terraform
2 14 (15.22%) Grafana
3 11 (11.96%) Kubernetes
4 6 (6.52%) Ansible
5 5 (5.43%) Prometheus
6 4 (4.35%) Kibana
6 4 (4.35%) Puppet
7 2 (2.17%) Progress Chef
7 2 (2.17%) Rancher
8 1 (1.09%) CA Wily
8 1 (1.09%) Salt
Vendors
1 12 (13.04%) Microsoft
2 6 (6.52%) Google
3 5 (5.43%) Splunk
4 4 (4.35%) Atlassian
4 4 (4.35%) Jaspersoft
4 4 (4.35%) Oracle
5 2 (2.17%) Sybase
5 2 (2.17%) VMware
6 1 (1.09%) Fortinet
6 1 (1.09%) Foundry
6 1 (1.09%) MicroStrategy
6 1 (1.09%) MuleSoft
6 1 (1.09%) New Relic
6 1 (1.09%) OpenAI
6 1 (1.09%) OpenLink
6 1 (1.09%) Percona
6 1 (1.09%) SaltStack
6 1 (1.09%) SAP
6 1 (1.09%) ServiceNow