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 15 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 289 147 114
Rank change year-on-year -142 -33 +6
Contract jobs citing Continuous Integration 119 233 371
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.69% 1.84% 2.09%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.77% 2.00% 2.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 75 137 252
10th Percentile £400 £380 £401
25th Percentile £450 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £537 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -10.50% - -4.00%
75th Percentile £613 £700 £719
90th Percentile £675 £825 £838
England median daily rate £523 £534 £575
% change year-on-year -2.06% -7.22% -1.37%
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 15,407 11,629 15,706
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 89.11% 91.83% 88.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,323 7,876 11,244
10th Percentile £353 £349 £338
25th Percentile £426 £442 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -6.78%
75th Percentile £650 £686 £675
90th Percentile £754 £800 £800
England median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 251 166 331
10th Percentile £18.28 £16.30 £16.00
25th Percentile £22.87 £23.80 £19.57
Median hourly rate £35.50 £34.58 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year +2.68% +15.25% -22.58%
75th Percentile £57.23 £50.69 £48.92
90th Percentile £73.00 £63.50 £66.75
England median hourly rate £41.56 £31.76 £34.00
% change year-on-year +30.84% -6.59% -9.33%

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 15 April 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 15 April 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 -10 13 £530 +11.58%
Central London -47 12 £530 -7.83% 12
West London -23 6 £516 +7.99%
East London -5 1 £432 +72.80% 2
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 10 (8.40%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (5.04%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.84%) Apache
3 1 (0.84%) CMS
3 1 (0.84%) IBM HTTP Server
3 1 (0.84%) Moodle
3 1 (0.84%) WebSphere
3 1 (0.84%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 3 (2.52%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (2.52%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (2.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.84%) Findur
Cloud Services
1 55 (46.22%) AWS
2 37 (31.09%) Azure
3 21 (17.65%) GitHub
4 17 (14.29%) GCP
4 17 (14.29%) Serverless
5 14 (11.76%) AWS Lambda
5 14 (11.76%) Azure DevOps
6 13 (10.92%) Amazon S3
7 12 (10.08%) GitHub Actions
8 9 (7.56%) Amazon EC2
9 8 (6.72%) Amazon ECS
10 7 (5.88%) Amazon EKS
10 7 (5.88%) Power Platform
11 6 (5.04%) Amazon Cognito
11 6 (5.04%) Amazon SQS
11 6 (5.04%) AWS CloudFormation
11 6 (5.04%) Azure AKS
11 6 (5.04%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 6 (5.04%) Azure Functions
12 5 (4.20%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.68%) DHCP
1 2 (1.68%) DNS
1 2 (1.68%) RTMP
1 2 (1.68%) TCP/IP
2 1 (0.84%) Firewall
2 1 (0.84%) Multicast
2 1 (0.84%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (13.45%) PostgreSQL
2 15 (12.61%) Amazon RDS
3 14 (11.76%) NoSQL
4 11 (9.24%) MongoDB
4 11 (9.24%) SQL Server
5 7 (5.88%) Amazon Aurora
5 7 (5.88%) Power BI
5 7 (5.88%) Relational Database
6 5 (4.20%) Big Data
7 4 (3.36%) Presto
7 4 (3.36%) SQLite
8 3 (2.52%) Apache Hudi
8 3 (2.52%) Data Vault
8 3 (2.52%) Data Warehouse
8 3 (2.52%) Snowflake Schema
9 2 (1.68%) BigQuery
9 2 (1.68%) DynamoDB
9 2 (1.68%) Oracle Database
9 2 (1.68%) Redis
10 1 (0.84%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 36 (30.25%) Git
2 26 (21.85%) Jenkins
3 11 (9.24%) GitLab
4 9 (7.56%) Selenium
5 8 (6.72%) Cucumber
5 8 (6.72%) Cypress.io
6 6 (5.04%) JUnit
6 6 (5.04%) Maven
7 5 (4.20%) Gradle
7 5 (4.20%) JIRA
8 4 (3.36%) Mockito
9 3 (2.52%) Bitbucket
9 3 (2.52%) git-flow
9 3 (2.52%) Hudson
9 3 (2.52%) IBM UrbanCode
9 3 (2.52%) REST Assured
9 3 (2.52%) SonarQube
9 3 (2.52%) Subversion
9 3 (2.52%) Team Foundation Server
9 3 (2.52%) WebDriver
General
1 32 (26.89%) Social Skills
2 25 (21.01%) Finance
3 17 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
4 12 (10.08%) Banking
5 10 (8.40%) Public Sector
6 5 (4.20%) Front Office
7 4 (3.36%) Influencing Skills
8 3 (2.52%) Manufacturing
9 2 (1.68%) Investment Banking
9 2 (1.68%) Local Government
9 2 (1.68%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (1.68%) Pharmaceutical
9 2 (1.68%) Retail
9 2 (1.68%) Retail Banking
10 1 (0.84%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.84%) Law
10 1 (0.84%) Military
10 1 (0.84%) Police
10 1 (0.84%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 46 (38.66%) Developer
2 22 (18.49%) Senior
3 17 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
4 11 (9.24%) Senior Developer
5 10 (8.40%) Java Developer
5 10 (8.40%) Python Developer
6 9 (7.56%) Software Engineer
7 8 (6.72%) Python Engineer
8 7 (5.88%) Lead
9 6 (5.04%) AWS Developer
9 6 (5.04%) AWS Engineer
9 6 (5.04%) Data Engineer
9 6 (5.04%) Full-Stack Engineer
9 6 (5.04%) Senior Java Developer
10 5 (4.20%) .NET Developer
10 5 (4.20%) Azure Developer
10 5 (4.20%) Database Developer
10 5 (4.20%) QA Engineer
11 4 (3.36%) Azure Administrator
11 4 (3.36%) JavaScript Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (15.97%) Node.js
1 19 (15.97%) React
2 18 (15.13%) CSS
2 18 (15.13%) Web Services
3 17 (14.29%) Spring
4 16 (13.45%) .NET
5 13 (10.92%) HTML
6 12 (10.08%) RESTful
7 7 (5.88%) AngularJS
7 7 (5.88%) Gherkin
7 7 (5.88%) Kafka
7 7 (5.88%) Playwright
7 7 (5.88%) Spring Boot
8 6 (5.04%) .NET Core
8 6 (5.04%) Pandas
8 6 (5.04%) REST
9 5 (4.20%) ASP.NET
9 5 (4.20%) HTML5
9 5 (4.20%) PySpark
9 5 (4.20%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 11 (9.24%) Distributed Systems
2 10 (8.40%) Product Ownership
3 8 (6.72%) Cloud Native
4 7 (5.88%) Algorithms
4 7 (5.88%) Self-Motivation
5 5 (4.20%) Derivative
6 4 (3.36%) Credit Risk
6 4 (3.36%) Enterprise Software
6 4 (3.36%) Equities
6 4 (3.36%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 4 (3.36%) Legacy Systems
6 4 (3.36%) Market Risk
7 3 (2.52%) Data Structures
8 2 (1.68%) Distributed Architecture
8 2 (1.68%) Fixed Income
8 2 (1.68%) Life Science
8 2 (1.68%) Mobile App
8 2 (1.68%) Private Cloud
8 2 (1.68%) TWAP
8 2 (1.68%) VWAP
Operating Systems
1 19 (15.97%) Linux
2 7 (5.88%) Unix
3 5 (4.20%) Windows
4 3 (2.52%) Android
4 3 (2.52%) VMS
5 2 (1.68%) Apple iOS
5 2 (1.68%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.84%) AIX
6 1 (0.84%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 76 (63.87%) Agile
2 66 (55.46%) CI/CD
3 52 (43.70%) DevOps
4 49 (41.18%) Test Automation
5 39 (32.77%) Microservices
6 35 (29.41%) TDD
7 30 (25.21%) Containerisation
8 29 (24.37%) Software Engineering
9 26 (21.85%) Design Patterns
10 25 (21.01%) SDLC
11 24 (20.17%) Continuous Delivery
12 23 (19.33%) Problem-Solving
12 23 (19.33%) Scrum
13 22 (18.49%) Full-Stack Development
14 21 (17.65%) Infrastructure as Code
15 19 (15.97%) Continuous Improvement
16 17 (14.29%) AI
16 17 (14.29%) Code Quality
17 16 (13.45%) BDD
17 16 (13.45%) Continuous Deployment
Programming Languages
1 56 (47.06%) Python
2 47 (39.50%) Java
3 36 (30.25%) SQL
4 25 (21.01%) JavaScript
5 18 (15.13%) C#
6 14 (11.76%) TypeScript
7 6 (5.04%) Bash
8 5 (4.20%) Scala
9 4 (3.36%) Kotlin
9 4 (3.36%) Ruby
10 3 (2.52%) T-SQL
11 2 (1.68%) JSX
11 2 (1.68%) Shell Script
12 1 (0.84%) Jython
12 1 (0.84%) Objective-C
12 1 (0.84%) PHP
12 1 (0.84%) Swift
12 1 (0.84%) VBA
Qualifications
1 26 (21.85%) Security Cleared
2 20 (16.81%) SC Cleared
3 9 (7.56%) Degree
4 5 (4.20%) BPSS Clearance
5 3 (2.52%) Master's Degree
6 2 (1.68%) AWS Certification
6 2 (1.68%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.68%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.84%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 1 (0.84%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.84%) ISEB
7 1 (0.84%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.84%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (21.01%) QA
2 2 (1.68%) Accessibility
2 2 (1.68%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.84%) GDPR
3 1 (0.84%) HIPAA
3 1 (0.84%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 34 (28.57%) Docker
2 3 (2.52%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.68%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (1.68%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.84%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 25 (21.01%) Terraform
2 21 (17.65%) Kubernetes
3 15 (12.61%) Grafana
4 7 (5.88%) Ansible
4 7 (5.88%) Puppet
5 5 (4.20%) Prometheus
6 4 (3.36%) Kibana
7 3 (2.52%) Rancher
8 2 (1.68%) Progress Chef
9 1 (0.84%) CA Wily
9 1 (0.84%) Salt
9 1 (0.84%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 22 (18.49%) Microsoft
2 8 (6.72%) Google
3 5 (4.20%) Splunk
4 4 (3.36%) Atlassian
4 4 (3.36%) Oracle
5 3 (2.52%) PagerDuty
6 2 (1.68%) Jaspersoft
6 2 (1.68%) MicroStrategy
6 2 (1.68%) VMware
7 1 (0.84%) Apple
7 1 (0.84%) Fortinet
7 1 (0.84%) Foundry
7 1 (0.84%) New Relic
7 1 (0.84%) OpenAI
7 1 (0.84%) OpenLink
7 1 (0.84%) Percona
7 1 (0.84%) SaltStack
7 1 (0.84%) Sybase