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

6 months to
24 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 243 147 128
Rank change year-on-year -96 -19 -9
Contract jobs citing Continuous Integration 136 249 345
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.93% 1.79% 1.87%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.02% 1.98% 2.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 86 142 249
10th Percentile £400 £383 £423
25th Percentile £435 £468 £510
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%
75th Percentile £650 £737 £712
90th Percentile £747 £825 £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 13,346 12,596 16,382
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 91.12% 90.41% 88.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,853 8,021 11,715
10th Percentile £350 £350 £350
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 £501 £525 £533
% change year-on-year -4.67% -1.50% -3.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 217 155 306
10th Percentile £18.25 £20.75 £16.25
25th Percentile £24.77 £24.71 £19.65
Median hourly rate £34.00 £35.00 £30.08
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% +16.36% -15.86%
75th Percentile £56.00 £53.75 £53.06
90th Percentile £70.80 £80.45 £73.20
England median hourly rate £25.15 £34.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -26.03% -9.33% +11.41%

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 24 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 24 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 +7 12 £530 -9.79% 1
Central London -29 12 £563 +1.12% 21
West London -13 6 £552 +96.96% 2
East London -3 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 (5.88%) Confluence
2 3 (2.21%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (1.47%) Apache
3 2 (1.47%) CMS
4 1 (0.74%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 4 (2.94%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (2.21%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.74%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.74%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 53 (38.97%) AWS
2 48 (35.29%) Azure
3 24 (17.65%) GitHub
4 23 (16.91%) GCP
5 20 (14.71%) Azure DevOps
5 20 (14.71%) Serverless
6 16 (11.76%) GitHub Actions
7 10 (7.35%) AWS Lambda
8 9 (6.62%) Amazon S3
9 8 (5.88%) Amazon Cognito
9 8 (5.88%) Power Platform
10 7 (5.15%) Azure AKS
10 7 (5.15%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 7 (5.15%) Azure Monitor
10 7 (5.15%) IaaS
11 6 (4.41%) Amazon EKS
11 6 (4.41%) AWS CloudFormation
11 6 (4.41%) Azure Functions
11 6 (4.41%) Azure Logic Apps
12 5 (3.68%) Amazon ECS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (2.21%) Network Security
2 2 (1.47%) DHCP
2 2 (1.47%) DNS
2 2 (1.47%) Firewall
2 2 (1.47%) RTMP
2 2 (1.47%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.74%) Multicast
3 1 (0.74%) tcpdump
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (11.03%) PostgreSQL
2 13 (9.56%) Amazon RDS
2 13 (9.56%) SQL Server
3 12 (8.82%) NoSQL
4 8 (5.88%) MongoDB
4 8 (5.88%) Power BI
5 6 (4.41%) Relational Database
6 4 (2.94%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (2.21%) DB2
7 3 (2.21%) MySQL
8 2 (1.47%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 2 (1.47%) Big Data
8 2 (1.47%) BigQuery
8 2 (1.47%) Data Vault
8 2 (1.47%) Oracle Database
8 2 (1.47%) Snowflake Schema
8 2 (1.47%) SQLite
9 1 (0.74%) Amazon Aurora
9 1 (0.74%) DynamoDB
9 1 (0.74%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 34 (25.00%) Git
2 25 (18.38%) Jenkins
3 14 (10.29%) JIRA
4 13 (9.56%) Cypress.io
5 9 (6.62%) Cucumber
6 8 (5.88%) GitLab
6 8 (5.88%) Gradle
6 8 (5.88%) Selenium
7 5 (3.68%) Maven
8 4 (2.94%) Android Studio
8 4 (2.94%) JUnit
8 4 (2.94%) SonarQube
8 4 (2.94%) Xcode
9 3 (2.21%) Bitbucket
9 3 (2.21%) git-flow
9 3 (2.21%) Hudson
9 3 (2.21%) Subversion
9 3 (2.21%) TeamCity
9 3 (2.21%) WebDriver
10 2 (1.47%) TestNG
General
1 39 (28.68%) Social Skills
2 27 (19.85%) Finance
3 17 (12.50%) Banking
4 8 (5.88%) Public Sector
5 7 (5.15%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (3.68%) Front Office
6 5 (3.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (3.68%) Retail Banking
7 3 (2.21%) Pharmaceutical
8 2 (1.47%) Investment Banking
8 2 (1.47%) Retail
9 1 (0.74%) Financial Institution
9 1 (0.74%) Games
9 1 (0.74%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (0.74%) Manufacturing
9 1 (0.74%) Marketing
9 1 (0.74%) Military
9 1 (0.74%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 63 (46.32%) Developer
2 26 (19.12%) Senior
3 19 (13.97%) DevOps Engineer
4 15 (11.03%) Java Developer
5 14 (10.29%) Senior Developer
6 11 (8.09%) Lead
7 10 (7.35%) Python Developer
8 9 (6.62%) Software Engineer
9 8 (5.88%) Senior Java Developer
10 7 (5.15%) Full-Stack Engineer
11 6 (4.41%) Administrator
11 6 (4.41%) AWS Engineer
11 6 (4.41%) Azure Administrator
11 6 (4.41%) Azure Developer
11 6 (4.41%) Database Developer
11 6 (4.41%) DBA
11 6 (4.41%) Python Engineer
11 6 (4.41%) QA Engineer
11 6 (4.41%) React Developer
12 5 (3.68%) Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (25.00%) React
2 29 (21.32%) Node.js
3 21 (15.44%) CSS
4 20 (14.71%) RESTful
5 19 (13.97%) .NET
6 17 (12.50%) Spring
7 14 (10.29%) HTML
8 12 (8.82%) Web Services
9 11 (8.09%) Playwright
10 9 (6.62%) Kafka
11 8 (5.88%) Gherkin
11 8 (5.88%) Jest
11 8 (5.88%) REST
12 7 (5.15%) .NET Core
13 6 (4.41%) AngularJS
13 6 (4.41%) Enzyme
13 6 (4.41%) HTML5
13 6 (4.41%) Redux
13 6 (4.41%) Sass
13 6 (4.41%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 15 (11.03%) Cloud Native
2 14 (10.29%) Distributed Systems
3 9 (6.62%) Product Ownership
4 7 (5.15%) Data Structures
4 7 (5.15%) Mobile App
5 6 (4.41%) Derivative
5 6 (4.41%) Self-Motivation
6 5 (3.68%) Distributed Architecture
7 4 (2.94%) Algorithms
7 4 (2.94%) Credit Risk
7 4 (2.94%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 4 (2.94%) Greenfield Project
7 4 (2.94%) Market Risk
8 3 (2.21%) Enterprise Software
8 3 (2.21%) Genomics
8 3 (2.21%) Life Science
9 2 (1.47%) Animation
9 2 (1.47%) Legacy Systems
9 2 (1.47%) Security Posture
9 2 (1.47%) VWAP
Operating Systems
1 17 (12.50%) Linux
2 8 (5.88%) Windows
3 6 (4.41%) Android
4 5 (3.68%) Windows Server
5 4 (2.94%) Apple iOS
6 3 (2.21%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 3 (2.21%) Unix
7 2 (1.47%) Solaris
8 1 (0.74%) CentOS
8 1 (0.74%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 87 (63.97%) CI/CD
2 85 (62.50%) Agile
3 64 (47.06%) DevOps
4 47 (34.56%) Test Automation
5 42 (30.88%) TDD
6 40 (29.41%) Continuous Delivery
7 39 (28.68%) Design Patterns
8 37 (27.21%) Microservices
9 29 (21.32%) Software Engineering
10 28 (20.59%) Containerisation
11 23 (16.91%) SDLC
12 22 (16.18%) Full-Stack Development
12 22 (16.18%) Infrastructure as Code
13 20 (14.71%) Problem-Solving
14 19 (13.97%) Code Quality
15 18 (13.24%) Scrum
16 17 (12.50%) BDD
17 16 (11.76%) Analytics
17 16 (11.76%) Continuous Deployment
18 15 (11.03%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 46 (33.82%) Python
2 45 (33.09%) Java
3 35 (25.74%) SQL
4 33 (24.26%) JavaScript
5 23 (16.91%) TypeScript
6 19 (13.97%) C#
7 6 (4.41%) Bash
7 6 (4.41%) Kotlin
8 5 (3.68%) JSX
9 4 (2.94%) PowerShell
9 4 (2.94%) Ruby
9 4 (2.94%) Swift
10 3 (2.21%) C++
10 3 (2.21%) Go
11 2 (1.47%) Objective-C
11 2 (1.47%) PHP
11 2 (1.47%) Scala
11 2 (1.47%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.74%) Perl
12 1 (0.74%) VBA
Qualifications
1 31 (22.79%) Security Cleared
2 26 (19.12%) SC Cleared
3 10 (7.35%) Degree
4 5 (3.68%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (2.21%) DV Cleared
6 2 (1.47%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.74%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.74%) ISEB
7 1 (0.74%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.74%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (15.44%) QA
2 6 (4.41%) Accessibility
3 3 (2.21%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.74%) GDPR
4 1 (0.74%) HIPAA
4 1 (0.74%) MiFID
System Software
1 36 (26.47%) Docker
2 3 (2.21%) Virtual Machines
2 3 (2.21%) Virtual Servers
3 2 (1.47%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.47%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 31 (22.79%) Kubernetes
2 26 (19.12%) Terraform
3 7 (5.15%) Ansible
4 6 (4.41%) Grafana
5 4 (2.94%) Puppet
6 3 (2.21%) Prometheus
6 3 (2.21%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.74%) Argo
7 1 (0.74%) Kibana
7 1 (0.74%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.74%) Rancher
Vendors
1 16 (11.76%) Microsoft
2 12 (8.82%) Google
3 5 (3.68%) Atlassian
4 4 (2.94%) Apple
4 4 (2.94%) Databricks
4 4 (2.94%) DocuSign
5 3 (2.21%) Oracle
5 3 (2.21%) PagerDuty
5 3 (2.21%) Red Hat
5 3 (2.21%) VMware
6 2 (1.47%) MicroStrategy
7 1 (0.74%) Foundry
7 1 (0.74%) New Relic
7 1 (0.74%) OpenAI
7 1 (0.74%) Splunk