Continuous Deployment Contracts in the North of England

Continuous Deployment
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Continuous Deployment skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Continuous Deployment over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 148 158 173
Rank change year-on-year +10 +15 -1
Contract jobs citing Continuous Deployment 18 27 47
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.55% 0.57% 0.81%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.61% 0.66% 0.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 15 32
10th Percentile £456 £450 £514
25th Percentile £475 £463 £547
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £600 £650
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £525 £625 £688
90th Percentile - £645 £700
England median daily rate £517 £600 £556
% change year-on-year -13.83% +7.87% -7.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Continuous Deployment 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 the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,966 4,089 5,288
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 90.02% 85.76% 90.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,908 2,506 3,674
10th Percentile £263 £300 £302
25th Percentile £378 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £563 £588 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 154 355 207
10th Percentile £13.83 £11.03 £10.63
25th Percentile £18.20 £12.45 £15.25
Median hourly rate £28.75 £17.50 £27.70
Median % change year-on-year +64.29% -36.82% +49.73%
75th Percentile £55.76 £44.41 £45.05
90th Percentile £82.56 £53.90 £65.00
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Continuous Deployment
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Continuous Deployment as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Deployment in the North of England

Continuous Deployment
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Continuous Deployment in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Continuous Deployment in the North of England

Continuous Deployment
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Continuous Deployment within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
North West +19 17 £488 +2.63% 8
Yorkshire -3 1 - - 7
Continuous Deployment
England

Continuous Deployment
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 9 (50.00%) AWS
1 9 (50.00%) GitHub
1 9 (50.00%) GitHub Actions
2 7 (38.89%) Amazon EKS
3 2 (11.11%) Apigee
3 2 (11.11%) Azure
3 2 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (11.11%) GCP
4 1 (5.56%) Azure Functions
4 1 (5.56%) Azure Pipelines
4 1 (5.56%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (5.56%) Power Automate
4 1 (5.56%) Power Platform
4 1 (5.56%) PowerApps
4 1 (5.56%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (16.67%) DNS
2 1 (5.56%) Firewall
2 1 (5.56%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (22.22%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (11.11%) MongoDB
2 2 (11.11%) NoSQL
2 2 (11.11%) ObjectStore
3 1 (5.56%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 5 (27.78%) Git
2 4 (22.22%) GitLab
3 3 (16.67%) Grunt
3 3 (16.67%) gulp
3 3 (16.67%) Jasmine
3 3 (16.67%) Mocha
4 2 (11.11%) CircleCI
4 2 (11.11%) Jenkins
4 2 (11.11%) JIRA
4 2 (11.11%) Subversion
General
1 5 (27.78%) Social Skills
2 3 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (11.11%) Finance
3 2 (11.11%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (27.78%) Developer
1 5 (27.78%) Senior
2 4 (22.22%) Architect
2 4 (22.22%) Data Architect
3 3 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
3 3 (16.67%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 3 (16.67%) Senior Developer
4 2 (11.11%) Senior Software Developer
4 2 (11.11%) Software Developer
5 1 (5.56%) Agile Developer
5 1 (5.56%) Azure Specialist
5 1 (5.56%) Dynamics 365 Specialist
5 1 (5.56%) Engineering Manager
5 1 (5.56%) HTML Developer
5 1 (5.56%) JavaScript Developer
5 1 (5.56%) Linux Developer
5 1 (5.56%) Network Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Senior Front-End Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (33.33%) Kafka
1 6 (33.33%) OAuth
2 4 (22.22%) OAuth2
2 4 (22.22%) OpenID
2 4 (22.22%) RESTful
2 4 (22.22%) SAML
3 3 (16.67%) CSS
3 3 (16.67%) HTML
3 3 (16.67%) HTML5
3 3 (16.67%) jQuery
3 3 (16.67%) Mustache
3 3 (16.67%) Node.js
3 3 (16.67%) Sass
4 2 (11.11%) ADO
4 2 (11.11%) AngularJS
4 2 (11.11%) OpenAPI
4 2 (11.11%) RabbitMQ
4 2 (11.11%) React
4 2 (11.11%) Swagger
5 1 (5.56%) ARM Templates
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.11%) Cloud Native
2 1 (5.56%) Data Centre
2 1 (5.56%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (5.56%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 2 (11.11%) Linux
1 2 (11.11%) Mac OS X
1 2 (11.11%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (77.78%) CI/CD
1 14 (77.78%) Continuous Integration
2 12 (66.67%) Containerisation
3 9 (50.00%) Analytics
3 9 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
3 9 (50.00%) Digital Twin
3 9 (50.00%) Visualisation
4 8 (44.44%) Infrastructure as Code
5 7 (38.89%) DevOps
5 7 (38.89%) Test Automation
6 6 (33.33%) RBAC
7 5 (27.78%) ETL
7 5 (27.78%) Stakeholder Management
8 4 (22.22%) Architectural Design
8 4 (22.22%) Cost Optimisation
8 4 (22.22%) Data Security
8 4 (22.22%) Identity Access Management
9 3 (16.67%) Front End Development
9 3 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
9 3 (16.67%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 5 (27.78%) Java
1 5 (27.78%) JavaScript
2 3 (16.67%) Python
3 2 (11.11%) SQL
3 2 (11.11%) TypeScript
4 1 (5.56%) Bash
4 1 (5.56%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 9 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (11.11%) Degree
3 1 (5.56%) Azure Certification
3 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (16.67%) Accessibility
1 3 (16.67%) WCAG
2 2 (11.11%) QA
System Software
1 3 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 12 (66.67%) Kubernetes
2 8 (44.44%) Terraform
3 3 (16.67%) Istio
3 3 (16.67%) Kustomize
Vendors
1 2 (11.11%) Google
1 2 (11.11%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.56%) Aruba
2 1 (5.56%) Cisco
2 1 (5.56%) Extreme Networks