Continuous Integration Contracts in the South East

Continuous Integration
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Continuous Integration skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Continuous Integration over the 6 months leading up to 14 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 121 121 98
Rank change year-on-year 0 -23 -24
Contract jobs citing Continuous Integration 79 95 187
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 1.37% 1.68% 2.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.66% 1.88% 2.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 56 66 122
10th Percentile £353 £409 £450
25th Percentile £425 £451 £486
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +12.24%
75th Percentile £631 £626 £638
90th Percentile £688 £806 £700
England median daily rate £550 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +11.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 1
10th Percentile - £52.95 -
25th Percentile £72.50 £55.79 -
Median hourly rate £75.00 £61.05 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +22.85% +11.00% +18.28%
75th Percentile £77.50 £65.79 -
90th Percentile - £68.32 -
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year - - +34.72%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

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 the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,758 5,043 6,873
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 82.70% 89.05% 89.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,760 3,463 4,677
10th Percentile £260 £250 £246
25th Percentile £400 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £505 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.79% +1.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £625 £619 £600
90th Percentile £700 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 468 218 275
10th Percentile £13.00 £16.25 £12.31
25th Percentile £18.32 £25.95 £15.50
Median hourly rate £49.50 £52.50 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -5.71% +133.33% -10.00%
75th Percentile £65.00 £66.16 £48.67
90th Percentile £76.90 £75.00 £64.90
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

Continuous Integration
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Integration in the South East

Continuous Integration
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Continuous Integration in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Continuous Integration in the South East

Continuous Integration
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Continuous Integration in the South East over the 6 months to 14 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Continuous Integration in the South East

Continuous Integration
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Continuous Integration in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Continuous Integration in the South East

Continuous Integration
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 Continuous Integration within the South East region over the 6 months to 14 June 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
Thames Valley +6 36 £638 +34.21% 16
Berkshire -4 35 £650 +39.78% 7
Hampshire -1 26 £550 -1.35% 13
Surrey +7 9 £450 -26.53% 9
West Sussex +10 6 £355 -35.10% 4
Buckinghamshire +27 1 £315 -38.24% 3
East Sussex +3 1 £300 -47.83% 3
Sussex - 1 £350 -
Continuous Integration
England

Continuous Integration
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 (11.39%) Confluence
2 1 (1.27%) WebLogic
Applications
1 1 (1.27%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 21 (26.58%) Azure
2 20 (25.32%) AWS
3 5 (6.33%) Azure DevOps
3 5 (6.33%) GitHub
3 5 (6.33%) GitHub Actions
4 2 (2.53%) GCP
5 1 (1.27%) Dynamics 365
5 1 (1.27%) IaaS
5 1 (1.27%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.06%) TCP/IP
2 2 (2.53%) 4G
2 2 (2.53%) 5G
2 2 (2.53%) DVB
2 2 (2.53%) Wireless
3 1 (1.27%) DNS
3 1 (1.27%) Firewall
3 1 (1.27%) RS-485
3 1 (1.27%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (5.06%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (2.53%) Apache Cassandra
2 2 (2.53%) Couchbase
2 2 (2.53%) NoSQL
3 1 (1.27%) Big Data
3 1 (1.27%) Hadoop
3 1 (1.27%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 37 (46.84%) Jenkins
2 31 (39.24%) Selenium
3 28 (35.44%) JIRA
4 25 (31.65%) Cucumber
5 24 (30.38%) GitLab
5 24 (30.38%) REST Assured
5 24 (30.38%) SonarQube
6 18 (22.78%) TestRail
7 16 (20.25%) Git
8 5 (6.33%) Bitbucket
9 4 (5.06%) Artifactory
10 2 (2.53%) Appium
10 2 (2.53%) CircleCI
10 2 (2.53%) Gradle
10 2 (2.53%) JUnit
10 2 (2.53%) Postman
10 2 (2.53%) SpecFlow
10 2 (2.53%) Subversion
10 2 (2.53%) Visual Studio
11 1 (1.27%) JMeter
General
1 33 (41.77%) Social Skills
2 30 (37.97%) Analytical Skills
3 20 (25.32%) Law
4 13 (16.46%) Police
5 3 (3.80%) Aerospace
6 2 (2.53%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.27%) Banking
7 1 (1.27%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 19 (24.05%) Analyst
2 18 (22.78%) DV Cleared Test Analyst
2 18 (22.78%) Test Analyst
3 17 (21.52%) Java Engineer
4 14 (17.72%) Software Engineer
5 11 (13.92%) Senior
6 10 (12.66%) Developer
7 8 (10.13%) DevOps Engineer
8 7 (8.86%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
9 6 (7.59%) Java Developer
9 6 (7.59%) Java Software Engineer
9 6 (7.59%) Senior Software Engineer
10 5 (6.33%) Senior Java Engineer
10 5 (6.33%) Senior Java Software Engineer
11 4 (5.06%) Architect
11 4 (5.06%) Development Engineer
11 4 (5.06%) SC Cleared Java Developer
11 4 (5.06%) Senior Developer
11 4 (5.06%) Software Development Engineer
11 4 (5.06%) Test Development Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (39.24%) REST
2 25 (31.65%) Java EE
3 14 (17.72%) ARM Templates
4 6 (7.59%) RESTful
5 5 (6.33%) Elastic Stack
5 5 (6.33%) XML
6 4 (5.06%) .NET
6 4 (5.06%) HTML
6 4 (5.06%) SOAP
7 3 (3.80%) CSS
7 3 (3.80%) GraphQL
7 3 (3.80%) Kafka
8 2 (2.53%) .NET Framework
8 2 (2.53%) DOM
8 2 (2.53%) gRPC
8 2 (2.53%) JSON
8 2 (2.53%) RabbitMQ
8 2 (2.53%) React
9 1 (1.27%) CNTK
9 1 (1.27%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 5 (6.33%) Mobile App
2 2 (2.53%) Cloud Native
2 2 (2.53%) Embedded Systems
2 2 (2.53%) Legacy Code
2 2 (2.53%) Virtual Team
3 1 (1.27%) Algorithms
3 1 (1.27%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (1.27%) Product Ownership
3 1 (1.27%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 14 (17.72%) Linux
2 7 (8.86%) Windows
3 5 (6.33%) Android
4 4 (5.06%) Embedded Linux
5 1 (1.27%) Apple iOS
5 1 (1.27%) VxWorks
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (79.75%) Test Automation
2 40 (50.63%) DevOps
3 37 (46.84%) Agile
4 34 (43.04%) Software Engineering
5 33 (41.77%) Problem-Solving
6 25 (31.65%) Decision-Making
6 25 (31.65%) Software Architecture
6 25 (31.65%) Technical Leadership
7 18 (22.78%) CI/CD
7 18 (22.78%) Configuration Management
7 18 (22.78%) Test Management
8 17 (21.52%) Infrastructure as Code
9 15 (18.99%) Computer Science
9 15 (18.99%) Scaled Agile Framework
10 14 (17.72%) Containerisation
11 10 (12.66%) Open Source
11 10 (12.66%) Requirements Analysis
11 10 (12.66%) Software Testing
12 9 (11.39%) Digital Transformation Programme
12 9 (11.39%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 29 (36.71%) Java
2 11 (13.92%) Python
3 9 (11.39%) C++
4 8 (10.13%) C#
4 8 (10.13%) Go
5 5 (6.33%) JavaScript
6 4 (5.06%) PowerShell
6 4 (5.06%) SQL
7 3 (3.80%) Bash
7 3 (3.80%) C
8 2 (2.53%) Shell Script
9 1 (1.27%) Assembly Language
9 1 (1.27%) Kotlin
9 1 (1.27%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 50 (63.29%) Security Cleared
2 27 (34.18%) SC Cleared
3 20 (25.32%) DV Cleared
4 18 (22.78%) ISTQB
4 18 (22.78%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
5 15 (18.99%) Degree
6 10 (12.66%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.27%) Master's Degree
7 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.80%) QA
2 1 (1.27%) IEC 61508
2 1 (1.27%) MISRA
2 1 (1.27%) MISRA C
System Software
1 16 (20.25%) Docker
2 4 (5.06%) Virtual Machines
2 4 (5.06%) VirtualBox
3 3 (3.80%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 30 (37.97%) Ansible
2 20 (25.32%) Terraform
3 18 (22.78%) Kubernetes
4 12 (15.19%) Docker Swarm
4 12 (15.19%) Podman
5 4 (5.06%) Rancher
6 1 (1.27%) Progress Chef
6 1 (1.27%) Prometheus
6 1 (1.27%) Puppet
Vendors
1 5 (6.33%) Oracle
2 4 (5.06%) ServiceNow
2 4 (5.06%) VMware
3 2 (2.53%) CA Agile Central
3 2 (2.53%) Google
3 2 (2.53%) Microsoft