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

6 months to
22 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 309 152 106
Rank change year-on-year -157 -46 +6
Contract jobs citing Continuous Integration 96 225 410
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.53% 1.84% 2.35%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.60% 1.99% 2.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 133 276
10th Percentile £399 £380 £369
25th Percentile £450 £470 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £548 £575 £581
Median % change year-on-year -4.78% -1.08% -3.21%
75th Percentile £613 £688 £720
90th Percentile £665 £760 £850
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -7.56%
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 15,989 11,284 15,445
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.37% 92.22% 88.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,696 7,602 11,075
10th Percentile £356 £350 £346
25th Percentile £431 £435 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -7.56%
75th Percentile £650 £688 £680
90th Percentile £758 £800 £800
England median daily rate £513 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.38% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 236 184 305
10th Percentile £18.75 £16.50 £15.68
25th Percentile £25.25 £23.80 £20.00
Median hourly rate £37.25 £34.25 £27.81
Median % change year-on-year +8.76% +23.16% -25.52%
75th Percentile £57.86 £50.50 £48.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £63.75 £66.90
England median hourly rate £46.11 £29.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year +58.98% -20.55% -0.73%

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 22 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 22 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 -17 10 £550 +16.40%
Central London -48 9 £540 -6.09% 9
West London -28 5 £509 +18.02% 1
East London -6 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 (9.38%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (6.25%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.04%) Cloud Foundry
3 1 (1.04%) IBM HTTP Server
3 1 (1.04%) Moodle
3 1 (1.04%) WebSphere
3 1 (1.04%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 3 (3.13%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (3.13%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (3.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.04%) Findur
1 1 (1.04%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 46 (47.92%) AWS
2 28 (29.17%) Azure
3 19 (19.79%) GitHub
4 17 (17.71%) Serverless
5 15 (15.63%) AWS Lambda
6 13 (13.54%) GCP
7 11 (11.46%) Amazon S3
7 11 (11.46%) Amazon SQS
7 11 (11.46%) Azure DevOps
8 10 (10.42%) Amazon EC2
8 10 (10.42%) GitHub Actions
9 6 (6.25%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 6 (6.25%) Amazon ECS
9 6 (6.25%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 6 (6.25%) Azure Functions
10 5 (5.21%) Amazon EKS
10 5 (5.21%) Azure AKS
10 5 (5.21%) Azure Logic Apps
10 5 (5.21%) Azure Monitor
10 5 (5.21%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.08%) Network Security
1 2 (2.08%) RTMP
2 1 (1.04%) Firewall
2 1 (1.04%) HTTP
2 1 (1.04%) Internet
2 1 (1.04%) Multicast
2 1 (1.04%) NAS
2 1 (1.04%) Reverse Proxy
2 1 (1.04%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (13.54%) PostgreSQL
2 12 (12.50%) Amazon RDS
2 12 (12.50%) NoSQL
3 10 (10.42%) MongoDB
4 8 (8.33%) Amazon Aurora
5 5 (5.21%) Big Data
5 5 (5.21%) DynamoDB
5 5 (5.21%) Power BI
5 5 (5.21%) Relational Database
6 4 (4.17%) Presto
7 3 (3.13%) Apache Hudi
7 3 (3.13%) SQL Server
7 3 (3.13%) SQLite
8 2 (2.08%) Data Vault
8 2 (2.08%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (2.08%) Oracle Database
8 2 (2.08%) Redis
8 2 (2.08%) Snowflake Schema
9 1 (1.04%) Amazon Redshift
9 1 (1.04%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 29 (30.21%) Git
2 24 (25.00%) Jenkins
3 13 (13.54%) GitLab
4 9 (9.38%) Selenium
5 7 (7.29%) Cucumber
6 6 (6.25%) JUnit
6 6 (6.25%) Maven
7 5 (5.21%) Cypress.io
7 5 (5.21%) Mockito
7 5 (5.21%) SonarQube
8 4 (4.17%) Bitbucket Server
8 4 (4.17%) DbUnit
8 4 (4.17%) Gradle
8 4 (4.17%) jMock
9 3 (3.13%) Bitbucket
9 3 (3.13%) git-flow
9 3 (3.13%) JIRA
9 3 (3.13%) MLflow
9 3 (3.13%) REST Assured
9 3 (3.13%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 27 (28.13%) Social Skills
2 20 (20.83%) Finance
3 16 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (11.46%) Banking
5 9 (9.38%) Public Sector
6 4 (4.17%) Front Office
7 3 (3.13%) Influencing Skills
7 3 (3.13%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (2.08%) Investment Banking
8 2 (2.08%) Local Government
8 2 (2.08%) Manufacturing
8 2 (2.08%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (2.08%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (1.04%) Law
9 1 (1.04%) Military
9 1 (1.04%) Police
9 1 (1.04%) Retail
9 1 (1.04%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 37 (38.54%) Developer
2 17 (17.71%) DevOps Engineer
3 15 (15.63%) Senior
4 9 (9.38%) Python Developer
5 8 (8.33%) Java Developer
6 6 (6.25%) AWS Developer
6 6 (6.25%) Senior Developer
6 6 (6.25%) Software Engineer
7 5 (5.21%) AWS Engineer
7 5 (5.21%) Azure Developer
7 5 (5.21%) Data Engineer
7 5 (5.21%) Database Developer
7 5 (5.21%) Lead
7 5 (5.21%) Python Engineer
8 4 (4.17%) Administrator
8 4 (4.17%) Azure Administrator
8 4 (4.17%) Backend Developer
8 4 (4.17%) Data Scientist
8 4 (4.17%) DBA
8 4 (4.17%) Scala Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (14.58%) Node.js
1 14 (14.58%) Web Services
2 13 (13.54%) .NET
2 13 (13.54%) CSS
3 12 (12.50%) Spring
4 11 (11.46%) HTML
4 11 (11.46%) RESTful
5 10 (10.42%) React
6 8 (8.33%) AngularJS
6 8 (8.33%) REST
6 8 (8.33%) Spring Boot
7 6 (6.25%) Pandas
7 6 (6.25%) Playwright
7 6 (6.25%) SOAP
8 5 (5.21%) ASP.NET
8 5 (5.21%) Gherkin
9 4 (4.17%) ActiveMQ
9 4 (4.17%) Hibernate
9 4 (4.17%) JPA
9 4 (4.17%) Spring Batch
Miscellaneous
1 11 (11.46%) Distributed Systems
2 9 (9.38%) Cloud Native
2 9 (9.38%) Product Ownership
3 7 (7.29%) Self-Motivation
4 6 (6.25%) Algorithms
5 4 (4.17%) Derivative
5 4 (4.17%) Equities
5 4 (4.17%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 4 (4.17%) Legacy Systems
6 3 (3.13%) Fixed Income
7 2 (2.08%) AI Agents
7 2 (2.08%) Credit Risk
7 2 (2.08%) Cyber Defence
7 2 (2.08%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (2.08%) Genomics
7 2 (2.08%) Life Science
7 2 (2.08%) Market Risk
7 2 (2.08%) Private Cloud
8 1 (1.04%) Distributed Computing
8 1 (1.04%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 19 (19.79%) Linux
2 6 (6.25%) Unix
3 3 (3.13%) Android
4 2 (2.08%) VMS
4 2 (2.08%) Windows
5 1 (1.04%) AIX
5 1 (1.04%) Apple iOS
5 1 (1.04%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 65 (67.71%) Agile
2 52 (54.17%) CI/CD
3 47 (48.96%) DevOps
4 40 (41.67%) Test Automation
5 33 (34.38%) Microservices
6 26 (27.08%) Software Engineering
7 25 (26.04%) Containerisation
8 24 (25.00%) Scrum
8 24 (25.00%) TDD
9 18 (18.75%) Continuous Delivery
10 17 (17.71%) Problem-Solving
11 16 (16.67%) BDD
11 16 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
11 16 (16.67%) SDLC
12 15 (15.63%) AI
12 15 (15.63%) Infrastructure as Code
13 13 (13.54%) Design Patterns
14 12 (12.50%) Full-Stack Development
15 10 (10.42%) Continuous Deployment
15 10 (10.42%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 48 (50.00%) Python
2 38 (39.58%) Java
3 29 (30.21%) SQL
4 20 (20.83%) JavaScript
5 15 (15.63%) C#
6 9 (9.38%) TypeScript
7 5 (5.21%) Bash
7 5 (5.21%) Scala
8 4 (4.17%) Kotlin
9 3 (3.13%) Ruby
10 2 (2.08%) Shell Script
10 2 (2.08%) T-SQL
11 1 (1.04%) Groovy
11 1 (1.04%) Jython
11 1 (1.04%) PHP
11 1 (1.04%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 20 (20.83%) Security Cleared
2 16 (16.67%) SC Cleared
3 10 (10.42%) Degree
4 5 (5.21%) BPSS Clearance
5 4 (4.17%) AWS Certification
6 3 (3.13%) Azure Certification
6 3 (3.13%) Master's Degree
7 2 (2.08%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (2.08%) DV Cleared
8 1 (1.04%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 1 (1.04%) ISEB
8 1 (1.04%) ISTQB
8 1 (1.04%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (22.92%) QA
2 2 (2.08%) PCI DSS
3 1 (1.04%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.04%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.04%) GDPR
3 1 (1.04%) HIPAA
3 1 (1.04%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (1.04%) Solvency II
System Software
1 30 (31.25%) Docker
2 3 (3.13%) Postfix
3 2 (2.08%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (1.04%) Active Directory
4 1 (1.04%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 22 (22.92%) Terraform
2 16 (16.67%) Kubernetes
3 15 (15.63%) Grafana
4 6 (6.25%) Ansible
5 5 (5.21%) Prometheus
5 5 (5.21%) Puppet
6 4 (4.17%) Kibana
7 2 (2.08%) Progress Chef
7 2 (2.08%) Rancher
8 1 (1.04%) CA Wily
8 1 (1.04%) Salt
Vendors
1 13 (13.54%) Microsoft
2 7 (7.29%) Google
3 5 (5.21%) Splunk
4 4 (4.17%) Atlassian
4 4 (4.17%) Jaspersoft
4 4 (4.17%) Oracle
5 2 (2.08%) Sybase
6 1 (1.04%) Fortinet
6 1 (1.04%) Foundry
6 1 (1.04%) MicroStrategy
6 1 (1.04%) New Relic
6 1 (1.04%) OpenAI
6 1 (1.04%) OpenLink
6 1 (1.04%) PagerDuty
6 1 (1.04%) Percona
6 1 (1.04%) SaltStack
6 1 (1.04%) SAP
6 1 (1.04%) VMware