CI/CD Contracts in Worcestershire

CI/CD
West Midlands > Worcestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Worcestershire requiring CI/CD skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited CI/CD over the 6 months leading up to 2 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 10 17 8
Rank change year-on-year +7 -9 +10
Contract jobs citing CI/CD 10 2 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Worcestershire 14.49% 2.35% 13.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 15.38% 2.78% 15.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 1 10
10th Percentile £524 - £441
25th Percentile £525 £463 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year +18.42% +5.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £700 £488 £600
90th Percentile - - £678
West Midlands median daily rate £485 £569 £540
% change year-on-year -14.73% +5.32% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £70.00 -
West Midlands median hourly rate - £56.25 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Worcestershire

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 Worcestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 65 72 73
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire 94.20% 84.71% 87.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 59 55
10th Percentile £161 £273 £224
25th Percentile £525 £400 £399
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 £525 £465
Median % change year-on-year +11.90% +12.90% +3.33%
75th Percentile £700 £588 £600
90th Percentile £888 £613 £633
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 7 0
10th Percentile £13.01 - -
25th Percentile £15.36 £10.50 -
Median hourly rate £17.16 £11.73 -
Median % change year-on-year +46.31% - -
75th Percentile £33.73 £26.99 -
90th Percentile £62.69 £51.00 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £18.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year +21.62% -32.73% +59.42%

CI/CD
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire

Job postings citing CI/CD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire.

Job vacancy trend for CI/CD in Worcestershire

CI/CD
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Worcestershire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CI/CD in Worcestershire.

Daily rate trend for CI/CD in Worcestershire

CI/CD
Daily Rate Histogram in Worcestershire

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

Daily rate histogram for CI/CD in Worcestershire

CI/CD
Contract Job Locations in Worcestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CI/CD within the Worcestershire region over the 6 months to 2 August 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
Malvern +1 6 £550 - 2
Worcester - 4 £700 - 3
CI/CD
West Midlands

CI/CD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcestershire 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 1 (10.00%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 10 (100.00%) Azure
2 8 (80.00%) AWS
3 5 (50.00%) GCP
4 4 (40.00%) Amazon EKS
5 2 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (20.00%) GitHub
5 2 (20.00%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (10.00%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (10.00%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (10.00%) Azure AKS
6 1 (10.00%) Datadog
6 1 (10.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
6 1 (10.00%) npm
6 1 (10.00%) OpenShift
6 1 (10.00%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) DNS
1 1 (10.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (20.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 6 (60.00%) Git
1 6 (60.00%) GitLab
2 3 (30.00%) Jenkins
3 2 (20.00%) JIRA
4 1 (10.00%) Artifactory
4 1 (10.00%) Bitbucket
4 1 (10.00%) CircleCI
4 1 (10.00%) Cypress.io
4 1 (10.00%) Gradle
4 1 (10.00%) JUnit
4 1 (10.00%) Maven
4 1 (10.00%) Postman
4 1 (10.00%) Selenium
4 1 (10.00%) Snyk
4 1 (10.00%) SonarQube
4 1 (10.00%) Sonatype Nexus
4 1 (10.00%) webpack
General
1 2 (20.00%) Public Sector
1 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) AWS Engineer
1 3 (30.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Developer
2 2 (20.00%) DevSecOps Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Full-Stack Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Senior
2 2 (20.00%) Senior Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (20.00%) Elastic Stack
1 2 (20.00%) Node.js
1 2 (20.00%) React
1 2 (20.00%) RESTful
2 1 (10.00%) JSON
2 1 (10.00%) REST
2 1 (10.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (10.00%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) Windows
1 3 (30.00%) Windows Server
2 1 (10.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Containerisation
2 7 (70.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 7 (70.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 6 (60.00%) Agile
4 5 (50.00%) DevOps
4 5 (50.00%) DevSecOps
5 4 (40.00%) SDLC
6 3 (30.00%) Change Control
6 3 (30.00%) Cloud Security
6 3 (30.00%) Configuration Management
6 3 (30.00%) Continuous Deployment
6 3 (30.00%) Continuous Integration
6 3 (30.00%) Identity Access Management
6 3 (30.00%) Incident Response
6 3 (30.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
6 3 (30.00%) Test Automation
7 2 (20.00%) Code Quality
7 2 (20.00%) Deployment Automation
7 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (20.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) Python
2 4 (40.00%) Go
3 3 (30.00%) Bash
4 2 (20.00%) JavaScript
4 2 (20.00%) SQL
4 2 (20.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 10 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 7 (70.00%) DV Cleared
2 7 (70.00%) SC Cleared
3 3 (30.00%) AWS Certification
3 3 (30.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 3 (30.00%) Azure Certification
3 3 (30.00%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (20.00%) Degree
5 1 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) NCSC
2 1 (10.00%) QA
System Software
1 10 (100.00%) Docker
2 3 (30.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 10 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 9 (90.00%) Terraform
3 8 (80.00%) Ansible
4 3 (30.00%) Puppet
5 2 (20.00%) Grafana
5 2 (20.00%) Progress Chef
5 2 (20.00%) Prometheus
6 1 (10.00%) Podman
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (10.00%) Splunk