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 25 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 276 151 128
Rank change year-on-year -125 -23 -10
Contract jobs citing Continuous Integration 127 233 335
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.80% 1.74% 1.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.89% 1.92% 2.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 80 135 237
10th Percentile £399 £402 £425
25th Percentile £430 £501 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -11.08% - -4.76%
75th Percentile £623 £734 £719
90th Percentile £738 £825 £844
England median daily rate £521 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -5.23% -4.35% -1.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £54.55 - -
Median hourly rate £58.94 - £72.00
75th Percentile £63.32 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% -

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 14,282 12,124 16,106
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 90.37% 90.69% 88.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,576 7,850 11,525
10th Percentile £350 £350 £338
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -7.56%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £800 £788
England median daily rate £501 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.67% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 219 159 347
10th Percentile £18.06 £20.95 £16.00
25th Percentile £23.00 £25.88 £19.42
Median hourly rate £35.00 £37.00 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.41% +23.33% -15.49%
75th Percentile £56.98 £54.50 £49.94
90th Percentile £70.00 £78.47 £72.00
England median hourly rate £27.50 £35.00 £34.25
% change year-on-year -21.43% +2.19% -2.14%

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 25 February 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 25 February 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 -6 14 £534 +12.91%
Central London -40 11 £525 -5.62% 16
West London -18 7 £516 - 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 5 (3.94%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (1.57%) Apache
2 2 (1.57%) CMS
3 1 (0.79%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.79%) Confluence
3 1 (0.79%) Moodle
Applications
1 2 (1.57%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (1.57%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (1.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.79%) Findur
Cloud Services
1 55 (43.31%) AWS
2 38 (29.92%) Azure
3 26 (20.47%) GitHub
4 18 (14.17%) GCP
4 18 (14.17%) GitHub Actions
5 17 (13.39%) Serverless
6 16 (12.60%) Azure DevOps
7 11 (8.66%) Amazon S3
7 11 (8.66%) AWS Lambda
8 8 (6.30%) Amazon Cognito
8 8 (6.30%) Amazon EC2
9 7 (5.51%) Amazon EKS
10 6 (4.72%) AWS CloudFormation
10 6 (4.72%) Azure Monitor
11 5 (3.94%) Amazon ECS
11 5 (3.94%) Azure AKS
11 5 (3.94%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 5 (3.94%) Azure Functions
11 5 (3.94%) Power Platform
12 4 (3.15%) Amazon CloudWatch
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.57%) DHCP
1 2 (1.57%) DNS
1 2 (1.57%) Firewall
1 2 (1.57%) RTMP
1 2 (1.57%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (11.81%) Amazon RDS
1 15 (11.81%) PostgreSQL
2 11 (8.66%) SQL Server
3 10 (7.87%) NoSQL
4 8 (6.30%) Relational Database
5 6 (4.72%) MongoDB
6 5 (3.94%) Power BI
7 3 (2.36%) Amazon Aurora
7 3 (2.36%) Data Vault
7 3 (2.36%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (2.36%) DynamoDB
7 3 (2.36%) MySQL
7 3 (2.36%) Snowflake Schema
8 2 (1.57%) Big Data
8 2 (1.57%) BigQuery
8 2 (1.57%) Oracle Database
8 2 (1.57%) Redis
8 2 (1.57%) SQLite
9 1 (0.79%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (0.79%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 38 (29.92%) Git
2 22 (17.32%) Jenkins
3 12 (9.45%) Cypress.io
4 9 (7.09%) GitLab
5 8 (6.30%) Cucumber
5 8 (6.30%) Gradle
5 8 (6.30%) JIRA
6 7 (5.51%) Maven
6 7 (5.51%) Selenium
7 6 (4.72%) JUnit
8 4 (3.15%) Android Studio
8 4 (3.15%) SonarQube
8 4 (3.15%) WebDriver
8 4 (3.15%) Xcode
9 3 (2.36%) git-flow
9 3 (2.36%) Hudson
9 3 (2.36%) Mockito
9 3 (2.36%) REST Assured
9 3 (2.36%) Subversion
10 2 (1.57%) Postman
General
1 35 (27.56%) Social Skills
2 25 (19.69%) Finance
3 12 (9.45%) Analytical Skills
3 12 (9.45%) Public Sector
4 11 (8.66%) Banking
5 4 (3.15%) Front Office
6 3 (2.36%) Pharmaceutical
6 3 (2.36%) Retail Banking
7 2 (1.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.57%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (1.57%) Investment Banking
7 2 (1.57%) Retail
8 1 (0.79%) Financial Institution
8 1 (0.79%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.79%) Military
8 1 (0.79%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 57 (44.88%) Developer
2 27 (21.26%) Senior
3 19 (14.96%) DevOps Engineer
4 14 (11.02%) Senior Developer
5 11 (8.66%) Java Developer
6 10 (7.87%) Python Developer
6 10 (7.87%) Software Engineer
7 8 (6.30%) AWS Engineer
7 8 (6.30%) Python Engineer
7 8 (6.30%) Senior Java Developer
8 7 (5.51%) Full-Stack Engineer
9 6 (4.72%) Lead
9 6 (4.72%) QA Engineer
9 6 (4.72%) React Developer
10 5 (3.94%) .NET Developer
10 5 (3.94%) Android Developer
10 5 (3.94%) JavaScript Engineer
11 4 (3.15%) Automation Engineer
11 4 (3.15%) Azure Administrator
11 4 (3.15%) Azure Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (23.62%) React
2 23 (18.11%) Node.js
3 20 (15.75%) CSS
4 18 (14.17%) RESTful
5 17 (13.39%) Web Services
6 16 (12.60%) .NET
6 16 (12.60%) Spring
7 12 (9.45%) HTML
7 12 (9.45%) Playwright
8 10 (7.87%) REST
9 8 (6.30%) AngularJS
9 8 (6.30%) Jest
9 8 (6.30%) Spring Boot
10 7 (5.51%) Kafka
11 6 (4.72%) Enzyme
11 6 (4.72%) Gherkin
11 6 (4.72%) HTML5
11 6 (4.72%) Sass
12 5 (3.94%) .NET Core
12 5 (3.94%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 13 (10.24%) Cloud Native
1 13 (10.24%) Distributed Systems
2 8 (6.30%) Product Ownership
3 7 (5.51%) Mobile App
4 6 (4.72%) Algorithms
4 6 (4.72%) Data Structures
4 6 (4.72%) Derivative
4 6 (4.72%) Self-Motivation
5 4 (3.15%) Credit Risk
5 4 (3.15%) Distributed Architecture
5 4 (3.15%) Enterprise Software
5 4 (3.15%) Market Risk
6 3 (2.36%) Equities
6 3 (2.36%) Fixed Income
6 3 (2.36%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 3 (2.36%) Genomics
6 3 (2.36%) Legacy Systems
6 3 (2.36%) Life Science
7 2 (1.57%) Animation
7 2 (1.57%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 15 (11.81%) Linux
2 5 (3.94%) Android
2 5 (3.94%) Windows
3 4 (3.15%) Apple iOS
3 4 (3.15%) Unix
4 3 (2.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (1.57%) Solaris
5 2 (1.57%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.79%) CentOS
6 1 (0.79%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 79 (62.20%) Agile
2 74 (58.27%) CI/CD
3 55 (43.31%) DevOps
4 43 (33.86%) Test Automation
5 39 (30.71%) TDD
6 37 (29.13%) Microservices
7 36 (28.35%) Design Patterns
8 35 (27.56%) Continuous Delivery
9 30 (23.62%) Containerisation
10 28 (22.05%) SDLC
11 27 (21.26%) Software Engineering
12 23 (18.11%) Full-Stack Development
12 23 (18.11%) Problem-Solving
13 20 (15.75%) Infrastructure as Code
14 19 (14.96%) Code Quality
14 19 (14.96%) Continuous Improvement
15 18 (14.17%) AI
15 18 (14.17%) Analytics
16 17 (13.39%) BDD
16 17 (13.39%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 50 (39.37%) Python
2 40 (31.50%) Java
3 33 (25.98%) JavaScript
4 32 (25.20%) SQL
5 22 (17.32%) TypeScript
6 19 (14.96%) C#
7 7 (5.51%) Kotlin
8 6 (4.72%) Bash
9 5 (3.94%) JSX
10 4 (3.15%) PowerShell
10 4 (3.15%) Swift
11 3 (2.36%) Ruby
11 3 (2.36%) T-SQL
12 2 (1.57%) Objective-C
12 2 (1.57%) PHP
12 2 (1.57%) Scala
13 1 (0.79%) C++
13 1 (0.79%) Go
13 1 (0.79%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.79%) VBA
Qualifications
1 29 (22.83%) Security Cleared
2 22 (17.32%) SC Cleared
3 11 (8.66%) Degree
4 4 (3.15%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (2.36%) DV Cleared
6 2 (1.57%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (1.57%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.79%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.79%) ISEB
7 1 (0.79%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (18.11%) QA
2 5 (3.94%) Accessibility
3 3 (2.36%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.79%) GDPR
4 1 (0.79%) HIPAA
4 1 (0.79%) MiFID
System Software
1 31 (24.41%) Docker
2 4 (3.15%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (1.57%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.57%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.79%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 24 (18.90%) Kubernetes
1 24 (18.90%) Terraform
2 8 (6.30%) Grafana
3 7 (5.51%) Ansible
4 4 (3.15%) Prometheus
4 4 (3.15%) Puppet
5 2 (1.57%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.79%) Argo
6 1 (0.79%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.79%) Rancher
Vendors
1 17 (13.39%) Microsoft
2 11 (8.66%) Google
3 4 (3.15%) Apple
3 4 (3.15%) Atlassian
4 3 (2.36%) Oracle
4 3 (2.36%) PagerDuty
4 3 (2.36%) Red Hat
4 3 (2.36%) VMware
5 2 (1.57%) Databricks
5 2 (1.57%) Jaspersoft
5 2 (1.57%) MicroStrategy
6 1 (0.79%) DocuSign
6 1 (0.79%) Foundry
6 1 (0.79%) New Relic
6 1 (0.79%) OpenAI
6 1 (0.79%) OpenLink
6 1 (0.79%) Percona
6 1 (0.79%) Splunk
6 1 (0.79%) Sybase