CI/CD Contract Job Trends in Northampton

CI/CD
Northamptonshire > Northampton

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Northampton requiring CI/CD skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 26 24
Rank change year-on-year +11 -2 +5
Contract jobs citing CI/CD 34 7 1
As % of all contract jobs in Northampton 12.45% 3.80% 0.91%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 12.78% 4.14% 0.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 7 1
10th Percentile £271 £356 -
25th Percentile £313 £400 £461
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £490 £473
Median % change year-on-year -23.47% +3.70% -8.65%
75th Percentile £430 £587 £484
90th Percentile £441 £662 -
Northamptonshire median daily rate £375 £490 £473
% change year-on-year -23.47% +3.70% -8.65%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Northampton

CI/CD 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 Northampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 266 169 103
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton 97.44% 91.85% 93.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 240 136 82
10th Percentile £292 £340 £206
25th Percentile £349 £356 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £425 £474
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% -10.29% +6.46%
75th Percentile £447 £525 £533
90th Percentile £500 £598 £574
Northamptonshire median daily rate £400 £425 £481
% change year-on-year -5.88% -11.55% +1.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Median hourly rate £21.39 - -
Northamptonshire median hourly rate £21.39 £24.20 £51.00
% change year-on-year -11.61% -52.55% +52.06%

CI/CD
Job Vacancy Trend in Northampton

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing CI/CD relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Northampton.

CI/CD job vacancy trend in Northampton

CI/CD
Daily Rate Trend in Northampton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing CI/CD.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Northampton citing CI/CD

CI/CD
Daily Rate Histogram in Northampton

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CI/CD in Northampton over the 6 months to 2 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for CI/CD in Northampton

CI/CD
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northampton 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 5 (14.71%) Apache Spark
2 4 (11.76%) Confluence
3 3 (8.82%) Apache
3 3 (8.82%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (8.82%) Oracle Application Server
4 2 (5.88%) CICS
5 1 (2.94%) Mule
Business Applications
1 2 (5.88%) Oracle BPM
Cloud Services
1 19 (55.88%) AWS
2 8 (23.53%) Azure
2 8 (23.53%) GCP
3 3 (8.82%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 3 (8.82%) Amazon S3
3 3 (8.82%) AWS Lambda
3 3 (8.82%) Serverless
4 2 (5.88%) Amazon Bedrock
4 2 (5.88%) Amazon EKS
4 2 (5.88%) Amazon OpenSearch
4 2 (5.88%) Anthropic Claude
4 2 (5.88%) AWS Step Functions
4 2 (5.88%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (2.94%) Amazon Glacier
5 1 (2.94%) Amazon Kinesis
5 1 (2.94%) AWS Data Pipeline
5 1 (2.94%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.82%) HTTP
1 3 (8.82%) HTTPS
1 3 (8.82%) SSL
2 2 (5.88%) DMZ
2 2 (5.88%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (14.71%) Apache Hive
1 5 (14.71%) Big Data
1 5 (14.71%) Hadoop
1 5 (14.71%) Oracle Database
2 4 (11.76%) Metadata
2 4 (11.76%) SQL Server
3 3 (8.82%) DynamoDB
3 3 (8.82%) HBase
3 3 (8.82%) NoSQL
4 2 (5.88%) Amazon RDS
4 2 (5.88%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (5.88%) DB2
4 2 (5.88%) MongoDB
4 2 (5.88%) Relational Database
5 1 (2.94%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 12 (35.29%) Git
2 10 (29.41%) Jenkins
3 7 (20.59%) Maven
4 6 (17.65%) Cucumber
4 6 (17.65%) Selenium
5 5 (14.71%) JIRA
5 5 (14.71%) SonarQube
6 4 (11.76%) JUnit
6 4 (11.76%) Mockito
6 4 (11.76%) Sonatype Nexus
7 3 (8.82%) IntelliJ
7 3 (8.82%) TeamCity
8 2 (5.88%) Bitbucket
8 2 (5.88%) Eclipse
8 2 (5.88%) GitLab
8 2 (5.88%) Gradle
8 2 (5.88%) Postman
8 2 (5.88%) REST Assured
9 1 (2.94%) JMeter
General
1 12 (35.29%) Social Skills
2 11 (32.35%) Finance
3 10 (29.41%) Banking
4 5 (14.71%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (8.82%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.94%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 16 (47.06%) Developer
2 11 (32.35%) Java Developer
3 4 (11.76%) Identity and Access Management Engineer
3 4 (11.76%) Identity Management Engineer
4 3 (8.82%) Architect
4 3 (8.82%) Full-Stack Developer
4 3 (8.82%) Full-Stack Java Developer
4 3 (8.82%) Hadoop Developer
4 3 (8.82%) Scala Developer
4 3 (8.82%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (5.88%) Ab Initio Developer
5 2 (5.88%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
5 2 (5.88%) Automation Tester
5 2 (5.88%) DevOps Manager
5 2 (5.88%) Engineering Manager
5 2 (5.88%) Gen AI Engineer
5 2 (5.88%) Tester
6 1 (2.94%) Cloud Solutions Architect
6 1 (2.94%) Lead
6 1 (2.94%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (44.12%) Spring
2 12 (35.29%) Hibernate
3 9 (26.47%) Spring Boot
4 8 (23.53%) REST
4 8 (23.53%) RESTful
5 7 (20.59%) Web Services
6 6 (17.65%) LDAP
6 6 (17.65%) OAuth
6 6 (17.65%) OpenID
6 6 (17.65%) SAML
7 5 (14.71%) CSS
7 5 (14.71%) HTML
7 5 (14.71%) JPA
7 5 (14.71%) React
8 4 (11.76%) Kafka
9 3 (8.82%) AngularJS
9 3 (8.82%) Lambda Expressions
9 3 (8.82%) RAML
9 3 (8.82%) SOAP
9 3 (8.82%) Spring Batch
Miscellaneous
1 6 (17.65%) Enterprise Software
2 5 (14.71%) Distributed Computing
3 3 (8.82%) State Machine
4 2 (5.88%) Mainframe
4 2 (5.88%) VSAM
5 1 (2.94%) Distributed Applications
5 1 (2.94%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 5 (14.71%) Unix
2 2 (5.88%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (38.24%) DevOps
2 12 (35.29%) Microservices
3 11 (32.35%) Problem-Solving
4 10 (29.41%) Agile
5 9 (26.47%) Containerisation
6 7 (20.59%) API Development
6 7 (20.59%) Test Automation
7 6 (17.65%) Continuous Improvement
7 6 (17.65%) Design Patterns
7 6 (17.65%) DevSecOps
7 6 (17.65%) RBAC
8 5 (14.71%) Performance Tuning
8 5 (14.71%) Scrum
8 5 (14.71%) Unit Testing
9 4 (11.76%) Code Quality
9 4 (11.76%) ETL
9 4 (11.76%) Identity Access Management
9 4 (11.76%) Mentoring
9 4 (11.76%) TDD
9 4 (11.76%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 24 (70.59%) Java
2 9 (26.47%) SQL
3 6 (17.65%) JavaScript
4 3 (8.82%) PL/SQL
4 3 (8.82%) Scala
5 2 (5.88%) COBOL
5 2 (5.88%) JCL
5 2 (5.88%) Python
5 2 (5.88%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (8.82%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.94%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (17.65%) GDPR
1 6 (17.65%) HIPAA
2 5 (14.71%) Data Quality
3 4 (11.76%) QA
System Software
1 12 (35.29%) Docker
2 3 (8.82%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 10 (29.41%) Kubernetes
2 6 (17.65%) Tivoli Identity Manager
3 3 (8.82%) Hadoop YARN
3 3 (8.82%) Oozie
Vendors
1 7 (20.59%) Microsoft
1 7 (20.59%) Oracle
2 6 (17.65%) IBM
3 5 (14.71%) Ping Identity
4 3 (8.82%) Google
5 2 (5.88%) Ab Initio
5 2 (5.88%) Veracode
6 1 (2.94%) Teradata