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

6 months to
26 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 299 149 113
Rank change year-on-year -150 -36 +3
Contract jobs citing Continuous Integration 119 229 379
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.68% 1.81% 2.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.76% 1.96% 2.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 137 256
10th Percentile £404 £380 £400
25th Percentile £450 £478 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £534 £588 £600
Median % change year-on-year -9.19% -2.08% -2.04%
75th Percentile £613 £700 £725
90th Percentile £675 £769 £850
England median daily rate £525 £527 £575
% change year-on-year -0.38% -8.35% -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 15,580 11,677 15,806
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.71% 92.12% 88.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,440 7,940 11,323
10th Percentile £355 £350 £338
25th Percentile £430 £440 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -6.78%
75th Percentile £650 £688 £675
90th Percentile £760 £813 £800
England median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 258 173 329
10th Percentile £18.75 £16.50 £16.00
25th Percentile £25.15 £22.75 £20.00
Median hourly rate £35.50 £34.50 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year +2.90% +15.00% -23.08%
75th Percentile £57.50 £50.75 £47.50
90th Percentile £73.23 £63.65 £66.10
England median hourly rate £43.61 £30.45 £35.00
% change year-on-year +43.22% -13.00% -6.67%

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 26 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 26 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 -8 13 £530 +11.58%
Central London -51 11 £515 -10.43% 15
West London -25 6 £516 +19.58%
East London -6 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 (8.40%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (5.04%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.84%) Apache
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
1 1 (0.84%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 56 (47.06%) AWS
2 38 (31.93%) Azure
3 22 (18.49%) GitHub
4 18 (15.13%) GCP
5 17 (14.29%) Serverless
6 14 (11.76%) Amazon S3
6 14 (11.76%) AWS Lambda
6 14 (11.76%) Azure DevOps
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%) Amazon SQS
10 7 (5.88%) Power Platform
11 6 (5.04%) Amazon Cognito
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%) RTMP
2 1 (0.84%) DHCP
2 1 (0.84%) DNS
2 1 (0.84%) Firewall
2 1 (0.84%) HTTP
2 1 (0.84%) Multicast
2 1 (0.84%) Network Security
2 1 (0.84%) Reverse Proxy
2 1 (0.84%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (13.45%) PostgreSQL
2 15 (12.61%) Amazon RDS
3 14 (11.76%) NoSQL
4 11 (9.24%) MongoDB
5 9 (7.56%) SQL Server
6 7 (5.88%) Amazon Aurora
6 7 (5.88%) Power BI
7 6 (5.04%) Relational Database
8 5 (4.20%) Big Data
9 4 (3.36%) Presto
10 3 (2.52%) Apache Hudi
10 3 (2.52%) Data Vault
10 3 (2.52%) Data Warehouse
10 3 (2.52%) DynamoDB
10 3 (2.52%) Snowflake Schema
10 3 (2.52%) SQLite
11 2 (1.68%) BigQuery
11 2 (1.68%) Oracle Database
11 2 (1.68%) Redis
12 1 (0.84%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 37 (31.09%) Git
2 25 (21.01%) Jenkins
3 12 (10.08%) GitLab
4 9 (7.56%) Selenium
5 8 (6.72%) Cucumber
5 8 (6.72%) Cypress.io
6 7 (5.88%) JUnit
7 6 (5.04%) Maven
8 5 (4.20%) Gradle
8 5 (4.20%) Mockito
9 4 (3.36%) JIRA
9 4 (3.36%) SonarQube
10 3 (2.52%) Bitbucket
10 3 (2.52%) DbUnit
10 3 (2.52%) git-flow
10 3 (2.52%) Hudson
10 3 (2.52%) jMock
10 3 (2.52%) Subversion
10 3 (2.52%) Team Foundation Server
10 3 (2.52%) WebDriver
General
1 32 (26.89%) Social Skills
2 25 (21.01%) Finance
3 16 (13.45%) Analytical Skills
4 12 (10.08%) Banking
5 11 (9.24%) 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%) Presentation Skills
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
Job Titles
1 44 (36.97%) Developer
2 20 (16.81%) Senior
3 17 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
4 10 (8.40%) Java Developer
4 10 (8.40%) Python Developer
5 9 (7.56%) Senior Developer
5 9 (7.56%) Software Engineer
6 8 (6.72%) Python Engineer
7 7 (5.88%) Lead
8 6 (5.04%) AWS Developer
8 6 (5.04%) AWS Engineer
8 6 (5.04%) Data Engineer
8 6 (5.04%) Full-Stack Engineer
9 5 (4.20%) Azure Developer
9 5 (4.20%) Database Developer
9 5 (4.20%) QA Engineer
9 5 (4.20%) Senior Java Developer
10 4 (3.36%) .NET Developer
10 4 (3.36%) Administrator
10 4 (3.36%) DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (16.81%) Node.js
2 18 (15.13%) CSS
2 18 (15.13%) Web Services
3 17 (14.29%) React
3 17 (14.29%) Spring
4 15 (12.61%) .NET
5 13 (10.92%) HTML
5 13 (10.92%) RESTful
6 7 (5.88%) AngularJS
6 7 (5.88%) Gherkin
6 7 (5.88%) Kafka
6 7 (5.88%) Playwright
6 7 (5.88%) REST
6 7 (5.88%) Spring Boot
7 6 (5.04%) .NET Core
7 6 (5.04%) Pandas
7 6 (5.04%) SOAP
8 5 (4.20%) ASP.NET
8 5 (4.20%) HTML5
8 5 (4.20%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 12 (10.08%) Distributed Systems
2 10 (8.40%) Product Ownership
3 8 (6.72%) Cloud Native
4 7 (5.88%) Self-Motivation
5 6 (5.04%) Algorithms
6 5 (4.20%) Derivative
6 5 (4.20%) Legacy Systems
7 4 (3.36%) Credit Risk
7 4 (3.36%) Equities
7 4 (3.36%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 4 (3.36%) Market Risk
8 3 (2.52%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (1.68%) AI Agents
9 2 (1.68%) Distributed Architecture
9 2 (1.68%) Fixed Income
9 2 (1.68%) Genomics
9 2 (1.68%) Life Science
9 2 (1.68%) Private Cloud
9 2 (1.68%) TWAP
9 2 (1.68%) VWAP
Operating Systems
1 20 (16.81%) Linux
2 6 (5.04%) Unix
3 4 (3.36%) Windows
4 3 (2.52%) Android
4 3 (2.52%) VMS
5 1 (0.84%) AIX
5 1 (0.84%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.84%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.84%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (62.18%) Agile
2 67 (56.30%) CI/CD
3 53 (44.54%) DevOps
4 47 (39.50%) Test Automation
5 40 (33.61%) Microservices
6 34 (28.57%) TDD
7 31 (26.05%) Containerisation
8 30 (25.21%) Software Engineering
9 24 (20.17%) Continuous Delivery
9 24 (20.17%) Design Patterns
9 24 (20.17%) SDLC
10 23 (19.33%) Scrum
11 21 (17.65%) Infrastructure as Code
11 21 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
12 20 (16.81%) Full-Stack Development
13 19 (15.97%) Continuous Improvement
14 17 (14.29%) AI
14 17 (14.29%) BDD
15 15 (12.61%) Continuous Deployment
16 14 (11.76%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 56 (47.06%) Python
2 47 (39.50%) Java
3 36 (30.25%) SQL
4 24 (20.17%) JavaScript
5 17 (14.29%) C#
6 14 (11.76%) TypeScript
7 6 (5.04%) Bash
8 4 (3.36%) Kotlin
8 4 (3.36%) Ruby
8 4 (3.36%) Scala
9 2 (1.68%) JSX
9 2 (1.68%) Shell Script
9 2 (1.68%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.84%) Groovy
10 1 (0.84%) Jython
10 1 (0.84%) PHP
10 1 (0.84%) VBA
Qualifications
1 27 (22.69%) Security Cleared
2 21 (17.65%) SC Cleared
3 9 (7.56%) Degree
4 5 (4.20%) BPSS Clearance
5 3 (2.52%) AWS Certification
5 3 (2.52%) Master's Degree
6 2 (1.68%) Azure Certification
6 2 (1.68%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.84%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 1 (0.84%) DV Cleared
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%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.84%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.84%) GDPR
3 1 (0.84%) HIPAA
3 1 (0.84%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.84%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 35 (29.41%) Docker
2 2 (1.68%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.68%) Postfix
2 2 (1.68%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.84%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 25 (21.01%) Terraform
2 21 (17.65%) Kubernetes
3 16 (13.45%) 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
Vendors
1 21 (17.65%) 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%) Jaspersoft
5 3 (2.52%) PagerDuty
6 2 (1.68%) MicroStrategy
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%) SAP
7 1 (0.84%) Sybase
7 1 (0.84%) VMware