Continuous Integration Contracts in the North of England

Continuous Integration
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Continuous Integration skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Continuous Integration over the 6 months to 21 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
21 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 114 126 116
Rank change year-on-year +12 -10 -34
Contract jobs citing Continuous Integration 72 89 142
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 1.56% 1.59% 1.98%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.84% 1.76% 2.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 71 102
10th Percentile £400 £485 £363
25th Percentile £437 £522 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £524 £600 £573
Median % change year-on-year -12.71% +4.80% +14.50%
75th Percentile £618 £650 £638
90th Percentile £638 £688 £688
England median daily rate £550 £595 £600
% change year-on-year -7.56% -0.83% +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £75.00 -
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year - - +44.44%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Continuous Integration is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,922 5,050 6,366
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 85.13% 90.44% 88.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,403 3,468 4,642
10th Percentile £300 £300 £240
25th Percentile £400 £413 £384
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £575
90th Percentile £675 £688 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 364 203 265
10th Percentile £11.07 £10.63 £10.63
25th Percentile £12.50 £15.36 £13.50
Median hourly rate £17.72 £27.70 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -36.03% +45.79% +5.56%
75th Percentile £45.00 £43.75 £36.75
90th Percentile £59.25 £65.00 £63.00
England median hourly rate £36.50 £36.77 £25.00
% change year-on-year -0.73% +47.08% +8.70%

Continuous Integration
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Integration in the North of England

Continuous Integration
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

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

Daily rate trend for Continuous Integration in the North of England

Continuous Integration
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Continuous Integration in the North of England over the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Continuous Integration in the North of England

Continuous Integration
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Continuous Integration in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Continuous Integration in the North of England

Continuous Integration
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 Integration within the North of England region over the 6 months to 21 May 2024. 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
Yorkshire +41 48 £513 -10.09% 13
North West -4 19 £536 -14.20% 42
North East +4 5 £488 -40.84% 7
Continuous Integration
England

Continuous Integration
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:

Application Platforms
1 9 (12.50%) Confluence
2 5 (6.94%) nginx
3 3 (4.17%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (4.17%) Jupyter
4 2 (2.78%) Traefik
5 1 (1.39%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 33 (45.83%) Azure
2 29 (40.28%) AWS
3 20 (27.78%) GitHub
4 17 (23.61%) GCP
5 11 (15.28%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 11 (15.28%) Azure DevOps
6 9 (12.50%) Kong
7 6 (8.33%) Apigee
7 6 (8.33%) GitHub Actions
8 5 (6.94%) Serverless
9 4 (5.56%) Azure Functions
10 3 (4.17%) AWS CloudFormation
10 3 (4.17%) Azure Service Bus
10 3 (4.17%) CloudBees
10 3 (4.17%) Google Kubernetes Engine
11 2 (2.78%) Amazon EC2
11 2 (2.78%) Amazon ECS
11 2 (2.78%) Azure AKS
11 2 (2.78%) Entra ID
11 2 (2.78%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 15 (20.83%) HTTP
2 13 (18.06%) Firewall
3 11 (15.28%) DNS
3 11 (15.28%) TCP/IP
4 9 (12.50%) VPN
5 3 (4.17%) BIG-IP
5 3 (4.17%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
5 3 (4.17%) Reverse Proxy
5 3 (4.17%) SSL
6 1 (1.39%) Network Security
6 1 (1.39%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (12.50%) Elasticsearch
2 7 (9.72%) MongoDB
2 7 (9.72%) SQL Server
3 6 (8.33%) MySQL
4 4 (5.56%) Relational Database
5 3 (4.17%) Apache Cassandra
5 3 (4.17%) ClickHouse
5 3 (4.17%) InterSystems Cache
5 3 (4.17%) NoSQL
5 3 (4.17%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (4.17%) Redis
6 1 (1.39%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (1.39%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 30 (41.67%) Jenkins
2 23 (31.94%) Git
3 22 (30.56%) GitLab
4 14 (19.44%) JIRA
5 9 (12.50%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 9 (12.50%) CircleCI
5 9 (12.50%) Travis CI
6 8 (11.11%) Cucumber
7 7 (9.72%) JMeter
8 6 (8.33%) Selenium
9 5 (6.94%) SonarQube
10 4 (5.56%) AppScan
10 4 (5.56%) Burp Suite
10 4 (5.56%) Gatling
10 4 (5.56%) WebDriver
11 1 (1.39%) Bitbucket
11 1 (1.39%) Maven
11 1 (1.39%) Visual Studio
General
1 21 (29.17%) Finance
1 21 (29.17%) Social Skills
2 12 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 10 (13.89%) Public Sector
4 6 (8.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (2.78%) Banking
6 1 (1.39%) Health Technology
6 1 (1.39%) Retail
6 1 (1.39%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 19 (26.39%) DevOps Engineer
2 12 (16.67%) Developer
3 8 (11.11%) Senior
4 6 (8.33%) Automation Engineer
4 6 (8.33%) DevOps Automation Engineer
4 6 (8.33%) Senior Test Engineer
4 6 (8.33%) Test Engineer
5 5 (6.94%) Azure Engineer
5 5 (6.94%) Consultant
5 5 (6.94%) Storage Engineer
6 4 (5.56%) Architect
6 4 (5.56%) Site Engineer
6 4 (5.56%) Site Reliability Engineer
6 4 (5.56%) Storage Consultant
7 3 (4.17%) Azure DevOps Engineer
7 3 (4.17%) Lead
7 3 (4.17%) Node.js Developer
7 3 (4.17%) Operations Engineer
7 3 (4.17%) Security Engineer
8 2 (2.78%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (18.06%) Elastic Stack
2 10 (13.89%) JSON
2 10 (13.89%) Kafka
3 9 (12.50%) XML
3 9 (12.50%) YAML
4 7 (9.72%) RESTful
4 7 (9.72%) Web Services
5 6 (8.33%) Node.js
6 5 (6.94%) REST
7 4 (5.56%) ActiveMQ
8 3 (4.17%) Apache Beam
8 3 (4.17%) CSS
8 3 (4.17%) Gherkin
8 3 (4.17%) HTML
8 3 (4.17%) Keycloak
8 3 (4.17%) SignalR
9 2 (2.78%) cloud-init
10 1 (1.39%) ARM Templates
10 1 (1.39%) Jest
10 1 (1.39%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 9 (12.50%) Data Structures
2 8 (11.11%) Public Cloud
3 5 (6.94%) Linux Command Line
4 4 (5.56%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (4.17%) Product Ownership
6 2 (2.78%) Clustering
6 2 (2.78%) PKI
6 2 (2.78%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (1.39%) Cloud Native
7 1 (1.39%) Credit Risk
7 1 (1.39%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (1.39%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (1.39%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (1.39%) Legacy Applications
7 1 (1.39%) Low-Code
7 1 (1.39%) Mobile App
7 1 (1.39%) NHS
7 1 (1.39%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 15 (20.83%) Linux
2 9 (12.50%) Unix
3 4 (5.56%) Mac OS X
4 3 (4.17%) Windows
5 2 (2.78%) CentOS
5 2 (2.78%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (79.17%) DevOps
2 55 (76.39%) CI/CD
3 40 (55.56%) Agile
4 25 (34.72%) Containerisation
4 25 (34.72%) Continuous Delivery
5 23 (31.94%) Infrastructure as Code
6 21 (29.17%) Problem-Solving
7 18 (25.00%) Continuous Deployment
8 17 (23.61%) Performance Analysis
9 15 (20.83%) Build Automation
10 14 (19.44%) Scrum
11 13 (18.06%) ITIL
11 13 (18.06%) Project Management
11 13 (18.06%) Test Automation
11 13 (18.06%) Validation
12 10 (13.89%) Configuration Management
12 10 (13.89%) DevSecOps
12 10 (13.89%) Task Automation
13 9 (12.50%) Collaborative Working
13 9 (12.50%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 25 (34.72%) Python
2 24 (33.33%) Bash
3 22 (30.56%) PowerShell
4 13 (18.06%) Java
5 10 (13.89%) JavaScript
6 8 (11.11%) Scala
7 7 (9.72%) Groovy
8 6 (8.33%) Ruby
9 5 (6.94%) Go
9 5 (6.94%) Perl
9 5 (6.94%) SQL
10 4 (5.56%) C#
10 4 (5.56%) Shell Script
11 3 (4.17%) ActionScript
12 2 (2.78%) Bicep
12 2 (2.78%) PHP
13 1 (1.39%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (6.94%) Security Cleared
2 4 (5.56%) SC Cleared
3 2 (2.78%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (2.78%) Degree
4 1 (1.39%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (22.22%) QA
2 2 (2.78%) NCSC
3 1 (1.39%) NIST
3 1 (1.39%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 24 (33.33%) Docker
2 3 (4.17%) Active Directory
2 3 (4.17%) Apache ZooKeeper
3 2 (2.78%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 31 (43.06%) Terraform
2 29 (40.28%) Ansible
3 24 (33.33%) Kubernetes
4 21 (29.17%) Grafana
4 21 (29.17%) Prometheus
5 16 (22.22%) Puppet
6 15 (20.83%) Progress Chef
7 11 (15.28%) Docker Swarm
8 9 (12.50%) Kibana
8 9 (12.50%) logstash
9 4 (5.56%) Graylog
9 4 (5.56%) HP Fortify
9 4 (5.56%) Nessus
9 4 (5.56%) WebInspect
10 2 (2.78%) Consul
10 2 (2.78%) Graphite
10 2 (2.78%) HAProxy
10 2 (2.78%) Istio
10 2 (2.78%) Packer
10 2 (2.78%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 15 (20.83%) Splunk
2 14 (19.44%) EMC
3 10 (13.89%) Microsoft
4 6 (8.33%) PagerDuty
5 4 (5.56%) Checkmarx
5 4 (5.56%) Veracode
5 4 (5.56%) VMware
6 3 (4.17%) F5
7 2 (2.78%) Google
7 2 (2.78%) Oracle
8 1 (1.39%) Brio
8 1 (1.39%) ForgeRock
8 1 (1.39%) Veritas
8 1 (1.39%) Zscaler