CA Release Automation Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

CA Release Automation (CA RA) formerly Nolio
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring CA Release Automation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 379 353 -
Rank change year-on-year -26 - -
Contract jobs citing CA Release Automation 14 4 0
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.077% 0.027% -
As % of the Development Applications category 0.53% 0.20% -
Number of daily rates quoted 13 4 0
10th Percentile £304 £350 -
25th Percentile £305 £354 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £356 -
Median % change year-on-year +17.98% - -
75th Percentile £480 - -
90th Percentile £481 - -
UK median daily rate £420 £356 -
% change year-on-year +17.98% - -

All Development Application Skills
UK excluding London

CA Release Automation 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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 2,646 1,954 2,473
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 14.57% 13.03% 12.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,823 1,184 1,679
10th Percentile £320 £325 £360
25th Percentile £400 £399 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £488 £513
Median % change year-on-year -2.56% -4.88% -2.38%
75th Percentile £553 £575 £600
90th Percentile £642 £653 £675
UK median daily rate £500 £513 £538
% change year-on-year -2.44% -4.74% -3.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 123 81 186
10th Percentile £39.53 £46.18 £46.18
25th Percentile £57.59 £54.36 £51.25
Median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% -
75th Percentile £70.00 £68.75 £77.50
90th Percentile £82.80 £75.00 £90.00
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% +5.69%

CA Release Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing CA Release Automation relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

CA Release Automation job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

CA Release Automation
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing CA Release Automation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing CA Release Automation

CA Release Automation
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CA Release Automation in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 19 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for CA Release Automation in the UK excluding London

CA Release Automation
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CA Release Automation within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 19 December 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 -14 13 £420 +17.98%
North of England -37 13 £420 +17.98%
Midlands - 1 - -
West Midlands - 1 - -
CA Release Automation
UK

CA Release Automation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 14 (100.00%) JBoss
2 11 (78.57%) Apache
2 11 (78.57%) IIS
2 11 (78.57%) WebSphere
3 10 (71.43%) iPlanet
3 10 (71.43%) WebSphere Application Server
Cloud Services
1 14 (100.00%) AWS
2 12 (85.71%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 10 (71.43%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (71.43%) Oracle Database
2 3 (21.43%) Elasticsearch
2 3 (21.43%) RDBMS
2 3 (21.43%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 14 (100.00%) Bitbucket Server
1 14 (100.00%) Git
1 14 (100.00%) Jenkins
2 11 (78.57%) Sonatype Nexus
3 3 (21.43%) JIRA
3 3 (21.43%) SonarQube
3 3 (21.43%) TeamCity
4 1 (7.14%) Bitbucket
General
1 9 (64.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 5 (35.71%) Senior
3 3 (21.43%) Platform Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Senior DevOps
3 3 (21.43%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) DevOps Specialist
4 2 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) DevOps Platform Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Linux DevOps Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Linux Engineer
5 1 (7.14%) Linux/Unix DevOps
5 1 (7.14%) Platform Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (78.57%) OAuth
1 11 (78.57%) OpenID
1 11 (78.57%) SAML
2 10 (71.43%) LDAP
3 3 (21.43%) Elastic Stack
3 3 (21.43%) Spring Boot
Operating Systems
1 14 (100.00%) Linux
1 14 (100.00%) Windows
2 9 (64.29%) Windows Server
3 8 (57.14%) Unix
4 3 (21.43%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (92.86%) DevOps
2 11 (78.57%) CI/CD
3 8 (57.14%) Deployment Automation
3 8 (57.14%) Identity Access Management
4 5 (35.71%) Task Automation
5 3 (21.43%) Build Automation
5 3 (21.43%) Code Quality
5 3 (21.43%) Containerisation
5 3 (21.43%) Continuous Integration
5 3 (21.43%) Microservices
5 3 (21.43%) Migration
5 3 (21.43%) Platform Engineering
5 3 (21.43%) Problem Management
6 2 (14.29%) Analytics
6 2 (14.29%) Change Management
6 2 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 2 (14.29%) Observability
6 2 (14.29%) Runbook
6 2 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
7 1 (7.14%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 11 (78.57%) Groovy
2 8 (57.14%) Shell Script
3 3 (21.43%) Perl
3 3 (21.43%) Python
4 2 (14.29%) Java
Qualifications
1 6 (42.86%) AWS Certification
System Software
1 13 (92.86%) Active Directory
2 12 (85.71%) Docker
3 8 (57.14%) Tivoli Directory Server
Systems Management
1 12 (85.71%) Progress Chef
2 11 (78.57%) CA Single Sign-On
3 10 (71.43%) CA Wily
4 8 (57.14%) Tivoli
5 5 (35.71%) Single Sign-On
6 3 (21.43%) Kibana
6 3 (21.43%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 13 (92.86%) AppDynamics
1 13 (92.86%) Splunk
2 11 (78.57%) Broadcom
2 11 (78.57%) Microsoft
3 10 (71.43%) IBM
3 10 (71.43%) Oracle
4 3 (21.43%) Red Hat
5 2 (14.29%) Cloudera