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 5 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 335 189 106
Rank change year-on-year -146 -83 +7
Contract jobs citing Continuous Integration 115 187 381
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.57% 1.40% 2.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.64% 1.52% 2.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 120 234
10th Percentile £425 £400 £396
25th Percentile £463 £459 £432
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £565
Median % change year-on-year - -2.65% -5.83%
75th Percentile £642 £664 £725
90th Percentile £746 £739 £863
England median daily rate £525 £525 £543
% change year-on-year - -3.23% -9.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51.25 - -
Median hourly rate £52.50 £55.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -
75th Percentile £53.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
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 17,968 12,305 14,254
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 89.07% 92.45% 89.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,753 8,146 9,703
10th Percentile £360 £325 £350
25th Percentile £450 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.33% -2.27% -4.35%
75th Percentile £660 £675 £681
90th Percentile £775 £775 £800
England median daily rate £525 £509 £525
% change year-on-year +3.05% -2.96% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 288 255 185
10th Percentile £17.18 £17.00 £17.25
25th Percentile £19.98 £25.00 £22.00
Median hourly rate £35.50 £32.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.94% -8.57% -12.50%
75th Percentile £57.50 £49.63 £55.00
90th Percentile £85.53 £63.75 £71.88
England median hourly rate £43.56 £25.15 £43.00
% change year-on-year +73.20% -41.51% +1.18%

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 5 September 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 5 September 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 -25 18 £475 -24.03% 14
South London -18 5 £550 -6.38%
West London -22 3 - - 14
East London 0 1 £432 -20.00% 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 5 (4.35%) Apache Airflow
1 5 (4.35%) Apache Spark
2 4 (3.48%) Confluence
3 2 (1.74%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.87%) Anypoint
4 1 (0.87%) Apache
4 1 (0.87%) Apache Superset
4 1 (0.87%) Cloud Foundry
Applications
1 1 (0.87%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.87%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.87%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (0.87%) Mingle
Business Applications
1 2 (1.74%) Findur
2 1 (0.87%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.87%) PeopleSoft HCM
2 1 (0.87%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 39 (33.91%) AWS
2 31 (26.96%) Azure
3 20 (17.39%) GitHub
4 17 (14.78%) AWS Lambda
5 15 (13.04%) Azure DevOps
5 15 (13.04%) Serverless
6 13 (11.30%) GCP
7 12 (10.43%) GitHub Actions
8 11 (9.57%) Amazon S3
9 8 (6.96%) Amazon SQS
9 8 (6.96%) Power Platform
10 7 (6.09%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 7 (6.09%) Amazon EC2
11 6 (5.22%) Amazon ECS
11 6 (5.22%) Route 53
12 5 (4.35%) Amazon EventBridge
12 5 (4.35%) Virtual Private Cloud
13 4 (3.48%) Amazon EMR
13 4 (3.48%) AWS CloudFormation
13 4 (3.48%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 6 (5.22%) Network Security
2 2 (1.74%) Firewall
2 2 (1.74%) Internet
2 2 (1.74%) NAS
2 2 (1.74%) SAN
3 1 (0.87%) DHCP
3 1 (0.87%) DNS
3 1 (0.87%) HTTP
3 1 (0.87%) INAP
3 1 (0.87%) Intelligent Network
3 1 (0.87%) Multicast
3 1 (0.87%) Reverse Proxy
3 1 (0.87%) RTP
3 1 (0.87%) tcpdump
3 1 (0.87%) VoIP
3 1 (0.87%) WAN
3 1 (0.87%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (9.57%) PostgreSQL
2 8 (6.96%) Power BI
3 6 (5.22%) Amazon Aurora
3 6 (5.22%) Amazon RDS
3 6 (5.22%) MongoDB
4 5 (4.35%) Big Data
5 4 (3.48%) NoSQL
5 4 (3.48%) Presto
5 4 (3.48%) Relational Database
6 3 (2.61%) Apache Hudi
6 3 (2.61%) DynamoDB
6 3 (2.61%) KDB
6 3 (2.61%) SQL Server
6 3 (2.61%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 3 (2.61%) SQLite
7 2 (1.74%) Azure SQL Database
7 2 (1.74%) Crystal Reports
7 2 (1.74%) Oracle Reports
7 2 (1.74%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 1 (0.87%) SSDT
Development Applications
1 31 (26.96%) Jenkins
2 30 (26.09%) Git
3 16 (13.91%) GitLab
4 13 (11.30%) Selenium
5 12 (10.43%) JIRA
6 10 (8.70%) JUnit
7 9 (7.83%) Cucumber
7 9 (7.83%) Cypress.io
8 8 (6.96%) Maven
9 6 (5.22%) SonarQube
10 5 (4.35%) Bitbucket
11 4 (3.48%) Gatling
11 4 (3.48%) JMeter
11 4 (3.48%) Mockito
11 4 (3.48%) REST Assured
12 3 (2.61%) Appium
12 3 (2.61%) TestNG
13 2 (1.74%) Team Foundation Server
13 2 (1.74%) TeamCity
13 2 (1.74%) WebDriver
General
1 44 (38.26%) Social Skills
2 26 (22.61%) Analytical Skills
3 21 (18.26%) Finance
4 19 (16.52%) Banking
5 11 (9.57%) Public Sector
6 6 (5.22%) Front Office
7 5 (4.35%) Investment Banking
7 5 (4.35%) Organisational Skills
8 4 (3.48%) Games
9 3 (2.61%) Local Government
9 3 (2.61%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (1.74%) Back Office
10 2 (1.74%) Military
10 2 (1.74%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.87%) Law
11 1 (0.87%) Legal
11 1 (0.87%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.87%) Private Banking
11 1 (0.87%) Publishing
11 1 (0.87%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 36 (31.30%) Developer
2 23 (20.00%) Senior
3 11 (9.57%) DevOps Engineer
4 10 (8.70%) Java Developer
5 8 (6.96%) Architect
5 8 (6.96%) Backend Developer
5 8 (6.96%) Lead
6 7 (6.09%) Software Engineer
6 7 (6.09%) Test Engineer
7 6 (5.22%) Python Developer
7 6 (5.22%) Release Manager
7 6 (5.22%) Senior Developer
8 5 (4.35%) Data Engineer
8 5 (4.35%) Full-Stack Developer
8 5 (4.35%) Senior DevOps
9 4 (3.48%) Automation Engineer
9 4 (3.48%) AWS Developer
9 4 (3.48%) AWS Engineer
9 4 (3.48%) Full-Stack Engineer
9 4 (3.48%) Scala Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (19.13%) Terraform
2 18 (15.65%) Spring
3 15 (13.04%) HTML
3 15 (13.04%) RESTful
4 14 (12.17%) React
5 13 (11.30%) CSS
6 11 (9.57%) Node.js
6 11 (9.57%) REST
6 11 (9.57%) Spring Boot
7 10 (8.70%) Kafka
8 9 (7.83%) Playwright
8 9 (7.83%) Web Services
9 7 (6.09%) .NET
10 6 (5.22%) ActiveMQ
10 6 (5.22%) AngularJS
10 6 (5.22%) Play Framework
11 5 (4.35%) CSS3
11 5 (4.35%) HTML5
11 5 (4.35%) JSON
11 5 (4.35%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 19 (16.52%) Cloud Native
2 16 (13.91%) Product Ownership
3 9 (7.83%) Distributed Systems
4 6 (5.22%) Enterprise Software
5 5 (4.35%) AI Agents
6 4 (3.48%) Equities
6 4 (3.48%) Legacy Systems
7 3 (2.61%) Fixed Income
7 3 (2.61%) Genomics
7 3 (2.61%) Onboarding
7 3 (2.61%) Self-Motivation
8 2 (1.74%) Algorithms
8 2 (1.74%) Cyber Defence
8 2 (1.74%) Derivative
8 2 (1.74%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 2 (1.74%) Life Science
8 2 (1.74%) Public Cloud
8 2 (1.74%) Virtual Team
9 1 (0.87%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.87%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 15 (13.04%) Linux
2 9 (7.83%) Unix
3 4 (3.48%) Windows
4 3 (2.61%) Apple iOS
5 2 (1.74%) Android
5 2 (1.74%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 1 (0.87%) CentOS
6 1 (0.87%) VMS
6 1 (0.87%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 81 (70.43%) CI/CD
2 80 (69.57%) Agile
3 55 (47.83%) DevOps
4 50 (43.48%) Test Automation
5 33 (28.70%) Problem-Solving
6 32 (27.83%) Containerisation
6 32 (27.83%) TDD
7 29 (25.22%) Continuous Delivery
7 29 (25.22%) Software Engineering
8 25 (21.74%) Microservices
9 22 (19.13%) Infrastructure as Code
9 22 (19.13%) Scrum
10 21 (18.26%) AI
11 20 (17.39%) Continuous Improvement
12 18 (15.65%) Code Quality
13 17 (14.78%) Mentoring
14 16 (13.91%) Clean Code
15 15 (13.04%) BDD
15 15 (13.04%) Continuous Deployment
16 14 (12.17%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 48 (41.74%) Python
2 45 (39.13%) Java
3 28 (24.35%) SQL
4 25 (21.74%) JavaScript
5 15 (13.04%) TypeScript
6 12 (10.43%) C#
7 11 (9.57%) Bash
8 8 (6.96%) PowerShell
8 8 (6.96%) Scala
9 4 (3.48%) Shell Script
9 4 (3.48%) T-SQL
10 3 (2.61%) Kotlin
10 3 (2.61%) Ruby
11 2 (1.74%) C
11 2 (1.74%) Perl
11 2 (1.74%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.87%) C++
12 1 (0.87%) Groovy
12 1 (0.87%) Korn
12 1 (0.87%) Swift
Qualifications
1 30 (26.09%) Security Cleared
2 26 (22.61%) SC Cleared
3 14 (12.17%) Degree
4 10 (8.70%) BPSS Clearance
5 8 (6.96%) Computer Science Degree
6 6 (5.22%) DV Cleared
7 3 (2.61%) AWS Certification
7 3 (2.61%) Azure Certification
8 2 (1.74%) ISTQB
8 2 (1.74%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.87%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 1 (0.87%) MBA
9 1 (0.87%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.87%) MOS
9 1 (0.87%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (24.35%) QA
2 5 (4.35%) Accessibility
3 3 (2.61%) Data Quality
3 3 (2.61%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.87%) GDPR
4 1 (0.87%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.87%) ISO/IEC 42001
4 1 (0.87%) NIST
4 1 (0.87%) Solvency II
System Software
1 34 (29.57%) Docker
2 3 (2.61%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (1.74%) Postfix
4 1 (0.87%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.87%) NFS
4 1 (0.87%) Samba
4 1 (0.87%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.87%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 22 (19.13%) Kubernetes
2 16 (13.91%) Grafana
3 8 (6.96%) Ansible
4 7 (6.09%) Kibana
5 6 (5.22%) Prometheus
6 5 (4.35%) Puppet
7 3 (2.61%) Progress Chef
8 1 (0.87%) Check_MK
8 1 (0.87%) Nagios
8 1 (0.87%) OpenNMS
8 1 (0.87%) Rancher
8 1 (0.87%) Salt
8 1 (0.87%) vCenter Server
8 1 (0.87%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 12 (10.43%) Microsoft
2 8 (6.96%) Google
2 8 (6.96%) Splunk
3 4 (3.48%) Salesforce
3 4 (3.48%) ServiceNow
4 3 (2.61%) Oracle
4 3 (2.61%) VMware
5 2 (1.74%) Atlassian
5 2 (1.74%) Avaloq
5 2 (1.74%) Jaspersoft
5 2 (1.74%) MuleSoft
5 2 (1.74%) SaltStack
5 2 (1.74%) Sybase
6 1 (0.87%) CA Agile Central
6 1 (0.87%) Dialogic
6 1 (0.87%) Dynatrace
6 1 (0.87%) Fortinet
6 1 (0.87%) PeopleSoft
6 1 (0.87%) SolarWinds
6 1 (0.87%) Trayport