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

6 months to
21 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 295 146 113
Rank change year-on-year -149 -33 +6
Contract jobs citing Continuous Integration 117 232 377
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.67% 1.82% 2.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.75% 1.98% 2.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 135 255
10th Percentile £400 £380 £400
25th Percentile £450 £476 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £537 £588 £600
Median % change year-on-year -8.60% -2.08% -3.23%
75th Percentile £613 £700 £725
90th Percentile £675 £771 £850
England median daily rate £525 £530 £575
% change year-on-year -0.94% -7.83% -2.13%
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 15,500 11,691 15,679
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.89% 91.95% 88.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,370 7,941 11,223
10th Percentile £355 £350 £338
25th Percentile £430 £438 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -6.78%
75th Percentile £650 £681 £675
90th Percentile £756 £800 £800
England median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 260 166 333
10th Percentile £18.75 £16.30 £15.96
25th Percentile £25.15 £23.64 £19.92
Median hourly rate £35.50 £34.58 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year +2.68% +15.25% -23.08%
75th Percentile £57.50 £50.69 £48.56
90th Percentile £73.08 £63.50 £66.95
England median hourly rate £41.94 £31.64 £35.00
% change year-on-year +32.55% -9.60% -9.09%

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 21 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 21 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 -14 13 £530 +11.58%
Central London -48 11 £515 -10.43% 12
West London -24 6 £516 +7.99%
East London -5 1 £432 +72.80%
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 (8.55%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (5.13%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.85%) Apache
3 1 (0.85%) IBM HTTP Server
3 1 (0.85%) Moodle
3 1 (0.85%) WebSphere
3 1 (0.85%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 3 (2.56%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (2.56%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (2.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.85%) Findur
Cloud Services
1 56 (47.86%) AWS
2 38 (32.48%) Azure
3 21 (17.95%) GitHub
4 17 (14.53%) GCP
4 17 (14.53%) Serverless
5 14 (11.97%) Amazon S3
5 14 (11.97%) AWS Lambda
5 14 (11.97%) Azure DevOps
6 12 (10.26%) GitHub Actions
7 10 (8.55%) Amazon EC2
8 8 (6.84%) Amazon ECS
9 7 (5.98%) Amazon EKS
9 7 (5.98%) Amazon SQS
9 7 (5.98%) Power Platform
10 6 (5.13%) Amazon Cognito
10 6 (5.13%) AWS CloudFormation
10 6 (5.13%) Azure AKS
10 6 (5.13%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 6 (5.13%) Azure Functions
11 5 (4.27%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.71%) RTMP
2 1 (0.85%) DHCP
2 1 (0.85%) DNS
2 1 (0.85%) Firewall
2 1 (0.85%) Multicast
2 1 (0.85%) Reverse Proxy
2 1 (0.85%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (14.53%) PostgreSQL
2 16 (13.68%) Amazon RDS
3 14 (11.97%) NoSQL
4 11 (9.40%) MongoDB
5 10 (8.55%) SQL Server
6 8 (6.84%) Amazon Aurora
7 7 (5.98%) Power BI
7 7 (5.98%) Relational Database
8 5 (4.27%) Big Data
9 4 (3.42%) Presto
10 3 (2.56%) Apache Hudi
10 3 (2.56%) Data Vault
10 3 (2.56%) Data Warehouse
10 3 (2.56%) DynamoDB
10 3 (2.56%) Snowflake Schema
10 3 (2.56%) SQLite
11 2 (1.71%) BigQuery
11 2 (1.71%) Oracle Database
11 2 (1.71%) Redis
12 1 (0.85%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 36 (30.77%) Git
2 26 (22.22%) Jenkins
3 11 (9.40%) GitLab
4 9 (7.69%) Selenium
5 8 (6.84%) Cucumber
5 8 (6.84%) Cypress.io
6 7 (5.98%) JUnit
6 7 (5.98%) Maven
7 5 (4.27%) Gradle
7 5 (4.27%) Mockito
8 4 (3.42%) JIRA
8 4 (3.42%) SonarQube
9 3 (2.56%) Bitbucket
9 3 (2.56%) DbUnit
9 3 (2.56%) git-flow
9 3 (2.56%) Hudson
9 3 (2.56%) jMock
9 3 (2.56%) Subversion
9 3 (2.56%) Team Foundation Server
9 3 (2.56%) WebDriver
General
1 32 (27.35%) Social Skills
2 25 (21.37%) Finance
3 17 (14.53%) Analytical Skills
4 12 (10.26%) Banking
5 10 (8.55%) Public Sector
6 5 (4.27%) Front Office
7 4 (3.42%) Influencing Skills
8 3 (2.56%) Manufacturing
9 2 (1.71%) Investment Banking
9 2 (1.71%) Local Government
9 2 (1.71%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (1.71%) Pharmaceutical
9 2 (1.71%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (1.71%) Retail
9 2 (1.71%) Retail Banking
10 1 (0.85%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.85%) Law
10 1 (0.85%) Military
10 1 (0.85%) Police
Job Titles
1 44 (37.61%) Developer
2 21 (17.95%) Senior
3 17 (14.53%) DevOps Engineer
4 11 (9.40%) Java Developer
5 10 (8.55%) Python Developer
5 10 (8.55%) Senior Developer
6 9 (7.69%) Software Engineer
7 8 (6.84%) Python Engineer
8 7 (5.98%) Lead
9 6 (5.13%) AWS Developer
9 6 (5.13%) AWS Engineer
9 6 (5.13%) Data Engineer
9 6 (5.13%) Full-Stack Engineer
9 6 (5.13%) Senior Java Developer
10 5 (4.27%) Azure Developer
10 5 (4.27%) Database Developer
10 5 (4.27%) QA Engineer
11 4 (3.42%) Automation Engineer
11 4 (3.42%) Azure Administrator
11 4 (3.42%) JavaScript Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (17.09%) Node.js
2 18 (15.38%) CSS
2 18 (15.38%) Spring
2 18 (15.38%) Web Services
3 17 (14.53%) React
4 15 (12.82%) .NET
5 13 (11.11%) HTML
5 13 (11.11%) RESTful
6 8 (6.84%) Spring Boot
7 7 (5.98%) AngularJS
7 7 (5.98%) Gherkin
7 7 (5.98%) Kafka
7 7 (5.98%) Playwright
7 7 (5.98%) REST
8 6 (5.13%) .NET Core
8 6 (5.13%) Pandas
9 5 (4.27%) ASP.NET
9 5 (4.27%) HTML5
9 5 (4.27%) PySpark
9 5 (4.27%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 12 (10.26%) Distributed Systems
2 10 (8.55%) Product Ownership
3 8 (6.84%) Cloud Native
4 7 (5.98%) Self-Motivation
5 6 (5.13%) Algorithms
6 5 (4.27%) Derivative
7 4 (3.42%) Credit Risk
7 4 (3.42%) Equities
7 4 (3.42%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 4 (3.42%) Legacy Systems
7 4 (3.42%) Market Risk
8 3 (2.56%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (1.71%) AI Agents
9 2 (1.71%) Distributed Architecture
9 2 (1.71%) Fixed Income
9 2 (1.71%) Genomics
9 2 (1.71%) Life Science
9 2 (1.71%) Private Cloud
9 2 (1.71%) TWAP
9 2 (1.71%) VWAP
Operating Systems
1 19 (16.24%) Linux
2 6 (5.13%) Unix
3 4 (3.42%) Windows
4 3 (2.56%) Android
4 3 (2.56%) VMS
5 1 (0.85%) AIX
5 1 (0.85%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.85%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.85%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (63.25%) Agile
2 66 (56.41%) CI/CD
3 53 (45.30%) DevOps
4 47 (40.17%) Test Automation
5 40 (34.19%) Microservices
6 34 (29.06%) TDD
7 31 (26.50%) Containerisation
8 29 (24.79%) Software Engineering
9 25 (21.37%) Design Patterns
9 25 (21.37%) SDLC
10 23 (19.66%) Continuous Delivery
10 23 (19.66%) Scrum
11 21 (17.95%) Infrastructure as Code
11 21 (17.95%) Problem-Solving
12 20 (17.09%) Full-Stack Development
13 19 (16.24%) Continuous Improvement
14 17 (14.53%) BDD
15 16 (13.68%) AI
15 16 (13.68%) Continuous Deployment
16 15 (12.82%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 56 (47.86%) Python
2 48 (41.03%) Java
3 37 (31.62%) SQL
4 24 (20.51%) JavaScript
5 17 (14.53%) C#
6 14 (11.97%) TypeScript
7 6 (5.13%) Bash
8 4 (3.42%) Kotlin
8 4 (3.42%) Ruby
8 4 (3.42%) Scala
9 2 (1.71%) JSX
9 2 (1.71%) Shell Script
9 2 (1.71%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.85%) Jython
10 1 (0.85%) PHP
10 1 (0.85%) VBA
Qualifications
1 26 (22.22%) Security Cleared
2 20 (17.09%) SC Cleared
3 9 (7.69%) Degree
4 5 (4.27%) BPSS Clearance
5 3 (2.56%) AWS Certification
5 3 (2.56%) Master's Degree
6 2 (1.71%) Azure Certification
6 2 (1.71%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.85%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 1 (0.85%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.85%) ISEB
7 1 (0.85%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.85%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (21.37%) QA
2 2 (1.71%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.85%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.85%) GDPR
3 1 (0.85%) HIPAA
3 1 (0.85%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 35 (29.91%) Docker
2 2 (1.71%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.71%) Postfix
2 2 (1.71%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.85%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 25 (21.37%) Terraform
2 21 (17.95%) Kubernetes
3 16 (13.68%) Grafana
4 7 (5.98%) Ansible
4 7 (5.98%) Puppet
5 5 (4.27%) Prometheus
6 4 (3.42%) Kibana
7 3 (2.56%) Rancher
8 2 (1.71%) Progress Chef
9 1 (0.85%) CA Wily
9 1 (0.85%) Salt
Vendors
1 21 (17.95%) Microsoft
2 7 (5.98%) Google
3 5 (4.27%) Splunk
4 4 (3.42%) Atlassian
4 4 (3.42%) Oracle
5 3 (2.56%) Jaspersoft
5 3 (2.56%) PagerDuty
6 2 (1.71%) MicroStrategy
7 1 (0.85%) Fortinet
7 1 (0.85%) Foundry
7 1 (0.85%) New Relic
7 1 (0.85%) OpenAI
7 1 (0.85%) OpenLink
7 1 (0.85%) Percona
7 1 (0.85%) SaltStack
7 1 (0.85%) Sybase
7 1 (0.85%) VMware