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 17 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 244 140 128
Rank change year-on-year -104 -12 -14
Contract jobs citing Continuous Integration 131 262 343
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.91% 1.87% 1.88%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.99% 2.07% 2.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 151 244
10th Percentile £400 £400 £425
25th Percentile £440 £464 £520
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -6.54%
75th Percentile £650 £738 £719
90th Percentile £749 £838 £844
England median daily rate £525 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% -2.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £73.80
25th Percentile £54.55 - £76.50
Median hourly rate £58.94 - £81.00
75th Percentile £63.32 - £85.50
90th Percentile - - £88.20
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 13,189 12,665 16,178
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 91.34% 90.32% 88.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,718 8,082 11,550
10th Percentile £350 £350 £350
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -2.22% -6.25%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £800 £788
England median daily rate £500 £525 £538
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% -2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 219 155 276
10th Percentile £18.25 £18.94 £16.69
25th Percentile £24.69 £23.99 £19.99
Median hourly rate £32.50 £35.00 £32.00
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +9.38% -14.35%
75th Percentile £54.38 £53.75 £53.75
90th Percentile £69.49 £80.45 £73.70
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £40.29
% change year-on-year -28.14% -13.14% +15.12%

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 17 January 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 17 January 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 +8 12 £530 -9.79% 1
Central London -24 12 £563 +1.12% 21
West London -17 5 £552 +96.96% 1
East London -2 1 £540 +27.06%
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 8 (6.11%) Confluence
2 2 (1.53%) Apache
2 2 (1.53%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (1.53%) CMS
3 1 (0.76%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 3 (2.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 3 (2.29%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 49 (37.40%) Azure
2 48 (36.64%) AWS
3 23 (17.56%) GCP
4 22 (16.79%) GitHub
5 20 (15.27%) Azure DevOps
5 20 (15.27%) Serverless
6 15 (11.45%) GitHub Actions
7 10 (7.63%) AWS Lambda
8 9 (6.87%) Amazon S3
9 8 (6.11%) Power Platform
10 7 (5.34%) Amazon Cognito
10 7 (5.34%) Azure AKS
10 7 (5.34%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 7 (5.34%) Azure Logic Apps
10 7 (5.34%) Azure Monitor
10 7 (5.34%) IaaS
11 6 (4.58%) Amazon EKS
11 6 (4.58%) AWS CloudFormation
11 6 (4.58%) Azure Functions
12 5 (3.82%) Amazon ECS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.29%) Network Security
2 2 (1.53%) DHCP
2 2 (1.53%) DNS
2 2 (1.53%) Firewall
2 2 (1.53%) RTMP
2 2 (1.53%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.76%) Multicast
3 1 (0.76%) tcpdump
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (12.21%) PostgreSQL
2 13 (9.92%) SQL Server
3 12 (9.16%) Amazon RDS
3 12 (9.16%) NoSQL
4 8 (6.11%) MongoDB
4 8 (6.11%) Power BI
5 6 (4.58%) Relational Database
6 4 (3.05%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (2.29%) DB2
7 3 (2.29%) MySQL
8 2 (1.53%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 2 (1.53%) Big Data
8 2 (1.53%) BigQuery
8 2 (1.53%) Data Vault
8 2 (1.53%) Oracle Database
8 2 (1.53%) Snowflake Schema
8 2 (1.53%) SQLite
9 1 (0.76%) Amazon Aurora
9 1 (0.76%) DynamoDB
9 1 (0.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 33 (25.19%) Git
2 26 (19.85%) Jenkins
3 14 (10.69%) JIRA
4 13 (9.92%) Cypress.io
5 9 (6.87%) Cucumber
6 8 (6.11%) GitLab
6 8 (6.11%) Gradle
6 8 (6.11%) Selenium
7 5 (3.82%) Maven
8 4 (3.05%) Android Studio
8 4 (3.05%) JUnit
8 4 (3.05%) SonarQube
8 4 (3.05%) Xcode
9 3 (2.29%) Bitbucket
9 3 (2.29%) Hudson
9 3 (2.29%) Liquibase
9 3 (2.29%) Subversion
9 3 (2.29%) TeamCity
9 3 (2.29%) WebDriver
10 2 (1.53%) TestNG
General
1 40 (30.53%) Social Skills
2 25 (19.08%) Finance
3 17 (12.98%) Banking
4 8 (6.11%) Public Sector
5 6 (4.58%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (3.82%) Front Office
6 5 (3.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (3.82%) Retail Banking
7 3 (2.29%) Pharmaceutical
8 2 (1.53%) Investment Banking
8 2 (1.53%) Retail
9 1 (0.76%) Financial Institution
9 1 (0.76%) Games
9 1 (0.76%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (0.76%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.76%) Marketing
9 1 (0.76%) Military
9 1 (0.76%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 59 (45.04%) Developer
2 26 (19.85%) Senior
3 19 (14.50%) DevOps Engineer
4 15 (11.45%) Java Developer
5 14 (10.69%) Senior Developer
6 10 (7.63%) Lead
7 9 (6.87%) Software Engineer
8 8 (6.11%) Senior Java Developer
9 7 (5.34%) Full-Stack Engineer
9 7 (5.34%) Python Developer
10 6 (4.58%) Administrator
10 6 (4.58%) Azure Administrator
10 6 (4.58%) Azure Developer
10 6 (4.58%) Database Developer
10 6 (4.58%) DBA
10 6 (4.58%) QA Engineer
11 5 (3.82%) AWS Engineer
11 5 (3.82%) Full-Stack Developer
11 5 (3.82%) JavaScript Engineer
11 5 (3.82%) React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 33 (25.19%) React
2 29 (22.14%) Node.js
3 20 (15.27%) CSS
3 20 (15.27%) RESTful
4 19 (14.50%) .NET
5 17 (12.98%) Spring
6 13 (9.92%) HTML
7 11 (8.40%) Playwright
8 10 (7.63%) Kafka
9 9 (6.87%) Web Services
10 8 (6.11%) Gherkin
10 8 (6.11%) Jest
10 8 (6.11%) REST
11 7 (5.34%) .NET Core
12 6 (4.58%) AngularJS
12 6 (4.58%) Enzyme
12 6 (4.58%) Sass
12 6 (4.58%) Spring Boot
13 5 (3.82%) Elastic Stack
13 5 (3.82%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 15 (11.45%) Cloud Native
2 14 (10.69%) Distributed Systems
3 9 (6.87%) Product Ownership
4 7 (5.34%) Data Structures
4 7 (5.34%) Mobile App
5 6 (4.58%) Derivative
6 5 (3.82%) Distributed Architecture
6 5 (3.82%) Self-Motivation
7 4 (3.05%) Credit Risk
7 4 (3.05%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 4 (3.05%) Greenfield Project
7 4 (3.05%) Market Risk
8 3 (2.29%) Algorithms
8 3 (2.29%) Enterprise Software
8 3 (2.29%) Genomics
8 3 (2.29%) Life Science
9 2 (1.53%) Legacy Systems
9 2 (1.53%) Pricing Data
9 2 (1.53%) Security Posture
9 2 (1.53%) TWAP
Operating Systems
1 17 (12.98%) Linux
2 8 (6.11%) Windows
3 6 (4.58%) Android
4 5 (3.82%) Windows Server
5 4 (3.05%) Apple iOS
6 3 (2.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 3 (2.29%) Unix
7 2 (1.53%) Solaris
8 1 (0.76%) CentOS
8 1 (0.76%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 88 (67.18%) CI/CD
2 81 (61.83%) Agile
3 64 (48.85%) DevOps
4 45 (34.35%) Test Automation
5 43 (32.82%) TDD
6 40 (30.53%) Continuous Delivery
7 39 (29.77%) Design Patterns
8 34 (25.95%) Microservices
9 28 (21.37%) Software Engineering
10 27 (20.61%) Containerisation
11 22 (16.79%) Infrastructure as Code
12 20 (15.27%) Full-Stack Development
12 20 (15.27%) Problem-Solving
12 20 (15.27%) SDLC
13 19 (14.50%) Code Quality
14 17 (12.98%) BDD
14 17 (12.98%) Continuous Deployment
14 17 (12.98%) Scrum
15 16 (12.21%) Analytics
16 14 (10.69%) OO
Programming Languages
1 44 (33.59%) Java
2 42 (32.06%) Python
3 34 (25.95%) SQL
4 31 (23.66%) JavaScript
5 21 (16.03%) TypeScript
6 19 (14.50%) C#
7 7 (5.34%) Bash
8 6 (4.58%) Kotlin
9 5 (3.82%) JSX
10 4 (3.05%) Go
10 4 (3.05%) PowerShell
10 4 (3.05%) Ruby
10 4 (3.05%) Swift
11 3 (2.29%) C++
12 2 (1.53%) Objective-C
12 2 (1.53%) Perl
12 2 (1.53%) PHP
12 2 (1.53%) Scala
12 2 (1.53%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.76%) VBA
Qualifications
1 31 (23.66%) Security Cleared
2 26 (19.85%) SC Cleared
3 9 (6.87%) Degree
4 5 (3.82%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (2.29%) DV Cleared
6 2 (1.53%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.76%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.76%) ISEB
7 1 (0.76%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (16.03%) QA
2 6 (4.58%) Accessibility
3 3 (2.29%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.76%) MiFID
System Software
1 36 (27.48%) Docker
2 3 (2.29%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (2.29%) Virtual Servers
3 2 (1.53%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.53%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 32 (24.43%) Kubernetes
2 25 (19.08%) Terraform
3 7 (5.34%) Ansible
4 6 (4.58%) Grafana
5 4 (3.05%) Puppet
6 3 (2.29%) Prometheus
6 3 (2.29%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.76%) Argo
7 1 (0.76%) Kibana
7 1 (0.76%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.76%) Rancher
Vendors
1 13 (9.92%) Microsoft
2 12 (9.16%) Google
3 5 (3.82%) Atlassian
4 4 (3.05%) Apple
4 4 (3.05%) Databricks
4 4 (3.05%) DocuSign
5 3 (2.29%) Oracle
5 3 (2.29%) PagerDuty
5 3 (2.29%) Red Hat
5 3 (2.29%) VMware
6 2 (1.53%) MicroStrategy
7 1 (0.76%) New Relic
7 1 (0.76%) Splunk