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

6 months to
13 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 311 147 108
Rank change year-on-year -164 -39 +6
Contract jobs citing Continuous Integration 97 226 406
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.55% 1.83% 2.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.62% 1.98% 2.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 136 272
10th Percentile £414 £380 £375
25th Percentile £450 £468 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £578 £588
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -1.70% -2.69%
75th Percentile £633 £688 £719
90th Percentile £712 £758 £838
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 15,594 11,404 15,572
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.29% 92.24% 88.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,437 7,710 11,153
10th Percentile £356 £350 £340
25th Percentile £430 £433 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -6.78%
75th Percentile £650 £688 £688
90th Percentile £755 £813 £800
England median daily rate £513 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.38% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 241 175 312
10th Percentile £18.75 £16.50 £15.95
25th Percentile £25.15 £23.33 £20.00
Median hourly rate £35.71 £34.50 £27.92
Median % change year-on-year +3.51% +23.57% -28.41%
75th Percentile £57.50 £50.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £63.75 £66.45
England median hourly rate £47.00 £29.02 £36.50
% change year-on-year +61.96% -20.49% -2.25%

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 13 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 13 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 -14 9 £550 +15.79%
Central London -43 9 £540 -6.49% 12
West London -28 6 £516 +19.58% 2
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 (9.28%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (6.19%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.03%) IBM HTTP Server
3 1 (1.03%) Moodle
3 1 (1.03%) WebSphere
3 1 (1.03%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 3 (3.09%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (3.09%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (3.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.03%) Findur
1 1 (1.03%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 42 (43.30%) AWS
2 27 (27.84%) Azure
3 17 (17.53%) GitHub
4 14 (14.43%) GCP
4 14 (14.43%) Serverless
5 12 (12.37%) AWS Lambda
5 12 (12.37%) Azure DevOps
6 10 (10.31%) Amazon S3
7 8 (8.25%) Amazon EC2
7 8 (8.25%) Amazon SQS
7 8 (8.25%) GitHub Actions
8 6 (6.19%) Amazon ECS
8 6 (6.19%) Amazon EKS
8 6 (6.19%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 6 (6.19%) Azure Functions
9 5 (5.15%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 5 (5.15%) Azure AKS
9 5 (5.15%) Azure Logic Apps
9 5 (5.15%) Azure Monitor
9 5 (5.15%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.06%) Network Security
1 2 (2.06%) RTMP
2 1 (1.03%) DHCP
2 1 (1.03%) DNS
2 1 (1.03%) Firewall
2 1 (1.03%) HTTP
2 1 (1.03%) Internet
2 1 (1.03%) Multicast
2 1 (1.03%) NAS
2 1 (1.03%) Reverse Proxy
2 1 (1.03%) SAN
2 1 (1.03%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (14.43%) NoSQL
2 12 (12.37%) PostgreSQL
3 11 (11.34%) MongoDB
4 10 (10.31%) Amazon RDS
5 7 (7.22%) Amazon Aurora
6 5 (5.15%) Big Data
6 5 (5.15%) Power BI
6 5 (5.15%) Relational Database
6 5 (5.15%) SQL Server
7 4 (4.12%) Presto
8 3 (3.09%) Apache Hudi
8 3 (3.09%) DynamoDB
8 3 (3.09%) SQLite
9 2 (2.06%) BigQuery
9 2 (2.06%) Data Vault
9 2 (2.06%) Data Warehouse
9 2 (2.06%) Oracle Database
9 2 (2.06%) Redis
9 2 (2.06%) Snowflake Schema
10 1 (1.03%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 30 (30.93%) Git
2 22 (22.68%) Jenkins
3 12 (12.37%) GitLab
4 7 (7.22%) Selenium
5 6 (6.19%) Cucumber
5 6 (6.19%) Maven
6 5 (5.15%) Gradle
6 5 (5.15%) JUnit
7 4 (4.12%) Mockito
7 4 (4.12%) SonarQube
8 3 (3.09%) Bitbucket
8 3 (3.09%) Bitbucket Server
8 3 (3.09%) Cypress.io
8 3 (3.09%) DbUnit
8 3 (3.09%) git-flow
8 3 (3.09%) JIRA
8 3 (3.09%) jMock
8 3 (3.09%) MLflow
9 2 (2.06%) IBM UrbanCode
9 2 (2.06%) REST Assured
General
1 26 (26.80%) Social Skills
2 20 (20.62%) Finance
3 16 (16.49%) Analytical Skills
4 12 (12.37%) Banking
5 9 (9.28%) Public Sector
6 5 (5.15%) Front Office
7 3 (3.09%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (2.06%) Investment Banking
8 2 (2.06%) Local Government
8 2 (2.06%) Manufacturing
8 2 (2.06%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (2.06%) Pharmaceutical
8 2 (2.06%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (1.03%) Law
9 1 (1.03%) Military
9 1 (1.03%) Police
9 1 (1.03%) Retail
9 1 (1.03%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 38 (39.18%) Developer
2 16 (16.49%) DevOps Engineer
3 15 (15.46%) Senior
4 9 (9.28%) Java Developer
5 8 (8.25%) Python Developer
6 7 (7.22%) Senior Developer
6 7 (7.22%) Software Engineer
7 6 (6.19%) AWS Developer
7 6 (6.19%) Lead
8 5 (5.15%) AWS Engineer
8 5 (5.15%) Azure Developer
8 5 (5.15%) Data Engineer
8 5 (5.15%) Database Developer
8 5 (5.15%) Python Engineer
9 4 (4.12%) Administrator
9 4 (4.12%) Azure Administrator
9 4 (4.12%) Backend Developer
9 4 (4.12%) DBA
9 4 (4.12%) Scala Engineer
9 4 (4.12%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (15.46%) .NET
2 14 (14.43%) CSS
2 14 (14.43%) Web Services
3 12 (12.37%) HTML
3 12 (12.37%) Node.js
4 11 (11.34%) React
4 11 (11.34%) Spring
5 9 (9.28%) RESTful
6 8 (8.25%) AngularJS
7 7 (7.22%) Spring Boot
8 6 (6.19%) Pandas
8 6 (6.19%) REST
8 6 (6.19%) SOAP
9 5 (5.15%) ASP.NET
9 5 (5.15%) Gherkin
9 5 (5.15%) Playwright
10 4 (4.12%) .NET Core
10 4 (4.12%) Bootstrap
10 4 (4.12%) Play Framework
10 4 (4.12%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 11 (11.34%) Distributed Systems
2 8 (8.25%) Product Ownership
3 7 (7.22%) Cloud Native
3 7 (7.22%) Self-Motivation
4 6 (6.19%) Algorithms
5 5 (5.15%) Derivative
5 5 (5.15%) Equities
6 4 (4.12%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 4 (4.12%) Legacy Systems
7 3 (3.09%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (3.09%) Fixed Income
8 2 (2.06%) AI Agents
8 2 (2.06%) Credit Risk
8 2 (2.06%) Cyber Defence
8 2 (2.06%) Genomics
8 2 (2.06%) Life Science
8 2 (2.06%) Market Risk
8 2 (2.06%) Private Cloud
8 2 (2.06%) TWAP
8 2 (2.06%) VWAP
Operating Systems
1 18 (18.56%) Linux
2 6 (6.19%) Unix
3 3 (3.09%) Android
3 3 (3.09%) Windows
4 2 (2.06%) VMS
5 1 (1.03%) AIX
5 1 (1.03%) Apple iOS
5 1 (1.03%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (1.03%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (65.98%) Agile
2 52 (53.61%) CI/CD
3 46 (47.42%) DevOps
4 41 (42.27%) Test Automation
5 32 (32.99%) Microservices
6 25 (25.77%) Containerisation
6 25 (25.77%) Software Engineering
7 24 (24.74%) TDD
8 21 (21.65%) Scrum
9 19 (19.59%) Problem-Solving
9 19 (19.59%) SDLC
10 18 (18.56%) Continuous Delivery
11 17 (17.53%) Infrastructure as Code
12 16 (16.49%) Continuous Improvement
13 15 (15.46%) AI
14 14 (14.43%) Design Patterns
14 14 (14.43%) Full-Stack Development
15 13 (13.40%) BDD
16 10 (10.31%) Continuous Deployment
17 9 (9.28%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 45 (46.39%) Python
2 37 (38.14%) Java
3 28 (28.87%) SQL
4 19 (19.59%) JavaScript
5 16 (16.49%) C#
6 9 (9.28%) TypeScript
7 5 (5.15%) Bash
8 4 (4.12%) Kotlin
8 4 (4.12%) Scala
9 3 (3.09%) Ruby
9 3 (3.09%) T-SQL
10 2 (2.06%) Shell Script
11 1 (1.03%) Groovy
11 1 (1.03%) Jython
11 1 (1.03%) PHP
11 1 (1.03%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 19 (19.59%) Security Cleared
2 14 (14.43%) SC Cleared
3 9 (9.28%) Degree
4 4 (4.12%) BPSS Clearance
5 3 (3.09%) AWS Certification
5 3 (3.09%) Master's Degree
6 2 (2.06%) Azure Certification
6 2 (2.06%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.03%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 1 (1.03%) DV Cleared
7 1 (1.03%) ISEB
7 1 (1.03%) ISTQB
7 1 (1.03%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (22.68%) QA
2 2 (2.06%) PCI DSS
3 1 (1.03%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.03%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.03%) GDPR
3 1 (1.03%) HIPAA
3 1 (1.03%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 28 (28.87%) Docker
2 2 (2.06%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.06%) Postfix
2 2 (2.06%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (1.03%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (1.03%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 21 (21.65%) Terraform
2 15 (15.46%) Kubernetes
3 14 (14.43%) Grafana
4 6 (6.19%) Ansible
5 5 (5.15%) Prometheus
5 5 (5.15%) Puppet
6 4 (4.12%) Kibana
7 2 (2.06%) Progress Chef
7 2 (2.06%) Rancher
8 1 (1.03%) CA Wily
8 1 (1.03%) Salt
Vendors
1 15 (15.46%) Microsoft
2 8 (8.25%) Google
3 5 (5.15%) Splunk
4 4 (4.12%) Atlassian
4 4 (4.12%) Oracle
5 3 (3.09%) Jaspersoft
6 2 (2.06%) Sybase
6 2 (2.06%) VMware
7 1 (1.03%) Fortinet
7 1 (1.03%) Foundry
7 1 (1.03%) MicroStrategy
7 1 (1.03%) New Relic
7 1 (1.03%) OpenAI
7 1 (1.03%) OpenLink
7 1 (1.03%) PagerDuty
7 1 (1.03%) Percona
7 1 (1.03%) SaltStack
7 1 (1.03%) SAP