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 7 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 252 154 139
Rank change year-on-year -98 -15 -22
Contract jobs citing Continuous Integration 131 239 330
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.88% 1.75% 1.77%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.97% 1.93% 1.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 133 235
10th Percentile £400 £385 £425
25th Percentile £430 £475 £501
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £588 £600
Median % change year-on-year -6.38% -2.08% -4.00%
75th Percentile £650 £734 £719
90th Percentile £750 £825 £841
England median daily rate £525 £549 £575
% change year-on-year -4.30% -4.60% -0.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £54.55 - -
Median hourly rate £58.94 - £72.00
75th Percentile £63.32 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £65.00 £63.75 £65.00
% change year-on-year +1.96% -1.92% -

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 13,506 12,355 16,544
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 90.78% 90.53% 88.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,992 7,845 11,870
10th Percentile £350 £350 £338
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -8.33%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £800 £788
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 207 153 346
10th Percentile £18.25 £20.80 £16.01
25th Percentile £24.81 £25.00 £19.28
Median hourly rate £34.00 £37.00 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.11% +23.33% -14.29%
75th Percentile £56.25 £55.25 £51.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £79.75 £72.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -28.14% - -

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 7 February 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 7 February 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 -33 12 £563 +4.65% 19
South London -1 11 £534 -9.19% 2
West London -12 7 £523 - 2
East London -1 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 6 (4.58%) Confluence
2 3 (2.29%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (1.53%) Apache
3 2 (1.53%) CMS
4 1 (0.76%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 3 (2.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (1.53%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.76%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.76%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 52 (39.69%) AWS
2 45 (34.35%) Azure
3 24 (18.32%) GitHub
4 21 (16.03%) Serverless
5 20 (15.27%) Azure DevOps
5 20 (15.27%) GCP
6 16 (12.21%) GitHub Actions
7 11 (8.40%) AWS Lambda
8 9 (6.87%) Amazon S3
9 8 (6.11%) Amazon Cognito
9 8 (6.11%) Power Platform
10 7 (5.34%) Amazon EKS
10 7 (5.34%) Azure AKS
10 7 (5.34%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 7 (5.34%) Azure Monitor
10 7 (5.34%) IaaS
11 6 (4.58%) Amazon EC2
11 6 (4.58%) AWS CloudFormation
11 6 (4.58%) Azure Functions
11 6 (4.58%) Azure Logic Apps
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
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (10.69%) PostgreSQL
2 13 (9.92%) Amazon RDS
2 13 (9.92%) SQL Server
3 12 (9.16%) NoSQL
4 8 (6.11%) Power BI
5 7 (5.34%) MongoDB
6 6 (4.58%) Relational Database
7 3 (2.29%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (1.53%) Big Data
8 2 (1.53%) BigQuery
8 2 (1.53%) Data Vault
8 2 (1.53%) DB2
8 2 (1.53%) MySQL
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%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.76%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (0.76%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 33 (25.19%) Git
2 22 (16.79%) Jenkins
3 13 (9.92%) Cypress.io
4 12 (9.16%) JIRA
5 9 (6.87%) Cucumber
6 8 (6.11%) GitLab
6 8 (6.11%) Gradle
7 7 (5.34%) Selenium
8 5 (3.82%) Maven
9 4 (3.05%) Android Studio
9 4 (3.05%) JUnit
9 4 (3.05%) SonarQube
9 4 (3.05%) Xcode
10 3 (2.29%) git-flow
10 3 (2.29%) Hudson
10 3 (2.29%) Subversion
10 3 (2.29%) WebDriver
11 2 (1.53%) NUnit
11 2 (1.53%) TeamCity
11 2 (1.53%) TestNG
General
1 38 (29.01%) Social Skills
2 27 (20.61%) Finance
3 16 (12.21%) Banking
4 9 (6.87%) Public Sector
5 8 (6.11%) 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%) 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 60 (45.80%) Developer
2 27 (20.61%) Senior
3 18 (13.74%) DevOps Engineer
4 14 (10.69%) Senior Developer
5 13 (9.92%) Java Developer
6 10 (7.63%) Lead
6 10 (7.63%) Python Developer
7 9 (6.87%) Software Engineer
8 8 (6.11%) Senior Java Developer
9 7 (5.34%) AWS Engineer
9 7 (5.34%) Full-Stack Engineer
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
10 6 (4.58%) React Developer
11 5 (3.82%) Android Developer
11 5 (3.82%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (24.43%) React
2 27 (20.61%) Node.js
3 20 (15.27%) CSS
4 19 (14.50%) .NET
4 19 (14.50%) RESTful
5 16 (12.21%) Spring
6 13 (9.92%) HTML
7 12 (9.16%) Web Services
8 11 (8.40%) Playwright
9 9 (6.87%) REST
10 8 (6.11%) Jest
10 8 (6.11%) Kafka
11 7 (5.34%) .NET Core
11 7 (5.34%) Gherkin
11 7 (5.34%) Spring Boot
12 6 (4.58%) AngularJS
12 6 (4.58%) Enzyme
12 6 (4.58%) HTML5
12 6 (4.58%) Redux
12 6 (4.58%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 15 (11.45%) Cloud Native
2 14 (10.69%) Distributed Systems
3 8 (6.11%) Product Ownership
3 8 (6.11%) Self-Motivation
4 7 (5.34%) Mobile App
5 6 (4.58%) Data Structures
5 6 (4.58%) Derivative
6 5 (3.82%) Algorithms
6 5 (3.82%) Distributed Architecture
7 4 (3.05%) Credit Risk
7 4 (3.05%) Enterprise Software
7 4 (3.05%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 4 (3.05%) Market Risk
8 3 (2.29%) Equities
8 3 (2.29%) Fixed Income
8 3 (2.29%) Genomics
8 3 (2.29%) Greenfield Project
8 3 (2.29%) Legacy Systems
8 3 (2.29%) Life Science
9 2 (1.53%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 16 (12.21%) Linux
2 8 (6.11%) Windows
3 5 (3.82%) Android
3 5 (3.82%) Windows Server
4 4 (3.05%) Apple iOS
5 3 (2.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (2.29%) Unix
6 2 (1.53%) Solaris
7 1 (0.76%) CentOS
7 1 (0.76%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (63.36%) Agile
2 82 (62.60%) CI/CD
3 62 (47.33%) DevOps
4 46 (35.11%) Test Automation
5 39 (29.77%) Continuous Delivery
6 38 (29.01%) Design Patterns
7 37 (28.24%) Microservices
7 37 (28.24%) TDD
8 27 (20.61%) Software Engineering
9 26 (19.85%) Containerisation
10 24 (18.32%) SDLC
11 22 (16.79%) Full-Stack Development
12 21 (16.03%) Infrastructure as Code
12 21 (16.03%) Problem-Solving
13 18 (13.74%) Code Quality
14 16 (12.21%) Analytics
14 16 (12.21%) BDD
14 16 (12.21%) Continuous Improvement
15 15 (11.45%) AI
15 15 (11.45%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 44 (33.59%) Python
2 42 (32.06%) Java
3 32 (24.43%) JavaScript
3 32 (24.43%) SQL
4 23 (17.56%) TypeScript
5 19 (14.50%) C#
6 6 (4.58%) Kotlin
7 5 (3.82%) Bash
7 5 (3.82%) JSX
8 4 (3.05%) PowerShell
8 4 (3.05%) Swift
9 3 (2.29%) Ruby
9 3 (2.29%) T-SQL
10 2 (1.53%) C++
10 2 (1.53%) Objective-C
10 2 (1.53%) Scala
11 1 (0.76%) Go
11 1 (0.76%) PHP
11 1 (0.76%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.76%) VBA
Qualifications
1 29 (22.14%) Security Cleared
2 24 (18.32%) SC Cleared
3 10 (7.63%) Degree
4 4 (3.05%) 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
7 1 (0.76%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (16.79%) QA
2 6 (4.58%) Accessibility
3 3 (2.29%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.76%) GDPR
4 1 (0.76%) HIPAA
4 1 (0.76%) MiFID
System Software
1 32 (24.43%) 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 28 (21.37%) Kubernetes
2 26 (19.85%) Terraform
3 6 (4.58%) Ansible
3 6 (4.58%) Grafana
4 4 (3.05%) Puppet
5 3 (2.29%) Prometheus
5 3 (2.29%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.76%) Argo
6 1 (0.76%) Kibana
6 1 (0.76%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.76%) Rancher
Vendors
1 15 (11.45%) Microsoft
2 11 (8.40%) Google
3 4 (3.05%) Apple
3 4 (3.05%) Atlassian
3 4 (3.05%) DocuSign
4 3 (2.29%) Databricks
4 3 (2.29%) PagerDuty
4 3 (2.29%) Red Hat
4 3 (2.29%) VMware
5 2 (1.53%) MicroStrategy
5 2 (1.53%) Oracle
6 1 (0.76%) Foundry
6 1 (0.76%) New Relic
6 1 (0.76%) OpenAI
6 1 (0.76%) Splunk
6 1 (0.76%) Sybase