CircleCI Contract Job Trends in the South East

CircleCI
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South East requiring CircleCI skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 203 - 198
Rank change year-on-year - - +27
Contract jobs citing CircleCI 7 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in the South East 0.12% - 0.036%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.33% - 0.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £275 - £350
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile £350 - -
England median daily rate £525 £550 £600
% change year-on-year -4.55% -8.33% -11.11%

All Development Application Skills
South East

CircleCI falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 525 354 534
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 9.02% 11.82% 9.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 365 216 330
10th Percentile £281 £358 £325
25th Percentile £363 £425 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £486 £500 £538
Median % change year-on-year -2.80% -6.98% -2.27%
75th Percentile £575 £585 £619
90th Percentile £655 £638 £675
England median daily rate £500 £500 £535
% change year-on-year - -6.54% -2.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 58 20 33
10th Percentile £54.25 £47.25 £38.65
25th Percentile £67.19 £49.50 £50.75
Median hourly rate £83.00 £56.25 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year +47.56% -10.00% +11.14%
75th Percentile £88.00 £62.50 £65.00
90th Percentile - £65.63 £70.00
England median hourly rate £67.50 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +8.00% -3.85% +6.25%

CircleCI
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing CircleCI relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East.

CircleCI job vacancy trend in the South East

CircleCI
Daily Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing CircleCI.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing CircleCI

CircleCI
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CircleCI in the South East over the 6 months to 28 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for CircleCI in the South East

CircleCI
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CircleCI within the South East region over the 6 months to 28 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
West Sussex - 7 £275 -
CircleCI
England

CircleCI
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) GitHub
1 7 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (14.29%) Sentry
Development Applications
1 6 (85.71%) Gradle
2 5 (71.43%) JUnit
3 1 (14.29%) Maven
3 1 (14.29%) XCTest
3 1 (14.29%) XCUITest
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Android Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Android Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Applications Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) iOS Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Mobile Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (85.71%) RAML
1 6 (85.71%) REST
2 5 (71.43%) Android Jetpack
2 5 (71.43%) Dagger
2 5 (71.43%) Jetpack Compose
2 5 (71.43%) OkHttp
2 5 (71.43%) RxJava
2 5 (71.43%) WireMock
3 1 (14.29%) Spring
3 1 (14.29%) UIKit
Miscellaneous
1 6 (85.71%) Legacy Code
1 6 (85.71%) Virtual Team
2 4 (57.14%) Product Ownership
3 2 (28.57%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Android
2 2 (28.57%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Computer Science
2 6 (85.71%) Continuous Integration
2 6 (85.71%) Integration Patterns
2 6 (85.71%) Open Source
2 6 (85.71%) Performance Analysis
2 6 (85.71%) Time Management
3 2 (28.57%) Android Development
4 1 (14.29%) Agile
4 1 (14.29%) Backends for Frontends
4 1 (14.29%) Build Automation
4 1 (14.29%) CI/CD
4 1 (14.29%) iOS Development
4 1 (14.29%) Microservices
4 1 (14.29%) MVVM
4 1 (14.29%) Observability
4 1 (14.29%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) Kotlin
2 1 (14.29%) Java
2 1 (14.29%) Objective-C
2 1 (14.29%) Swift
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 7 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (57.14%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Dynatrace