Continuous Deployment Contracts with Work from Home Options

Continuous Deployment
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Continuous Deployment skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Continuous Deployment over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 278 343 360
Rank change year-on-year +65 +17 -60
Contract jobs citing Continuous Deployment 68 129 277
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.45% 0.50% 0.62%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.51% 0.56% 0.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 96 193
10th Percentile £454 £463 £425
25th Percentile £503 £525 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £563 £540
Median % change year-on-year +6.65% +4.18% +2.86%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £625
90th Percentile £712 £713 £673
UK median daily rate £600 £583 £585
% change year-on-year +2.92% -0.34% +11.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 0
Median hourly rate £40.00 £66.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -39.39% - -
UK median hourly rate £60.50 £65.50 -
% change year-on-year -7.63% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Continuous Deployment is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,390 22,975 40,674
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 87.90% 89.75% 91.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,954 16,256 29,514
10th Percentile £325 £363 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +8.81%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £750 £720
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 577 528 541
10th Percentile £15.17 £19.00 £13.75
25th Percentile £25.00 £30.54 £20.00
Median hourly rate £43.00 £55.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% +57.14% +40.00%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £55.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.25 £67.50
UK median hourly rate £35.95 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year -0.14% +44.00% +2.04%

Continuous Deployment
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Continuous Deployment as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Continuous Deployment trend for jobs with a WFH option

Continuous Deployment
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Continuous Deployment.

Continuous Deployment daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Continuous Deployment
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Continuous Deployment over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Continuous Deployment daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Continuous Deployment
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Continuous Deployment.

Continuous Deployment hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Continuous Deployment
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 5 (7.35%) Confluence
2 4 (5.88%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.47%) Anypoint
3 1 (1.47%) OpenStack
Applications
1 1 (1.47%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.47%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (1.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (5.88%) Loan IQ
2 3 (4.41%) Remedy ITSM
3 1 (1.47%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 25 (36.76%) Azure
2 14 (20.59%) AWS
2 14 (20.59%) Azure DevOps
3 13 (19.12%) GitHub
4 10 (14.71%) Azure Logic Apps
5 8 (11.76%) Serverless
6 7 (10.29%) Azure Functions
7 5 (7.35%) Azure Service Bus
7 5 (7.35%) IaaS
7 5 (7.35%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 4 (5.88%) Azure API Management
8 4 (5.88%) Dynamics 365
8 4 (5.88%) GCP
8 4 (5.88%) OpenShift
9 3 (4.41%) Amazon EKS
9 3 (4.41%) Apigee
9 3 (4.41%) SaaS
10 2 (2.94%) AWS Direct Connect
10 2 (2.94%) dbt
10 2 (2.94%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 5 (7.35%) TCP/IP
1 5 (7.35%) VPN
2 4 (5.88%) Firewall
3 2 (2.94%) DNS
3 2 (2.94%) HTTP
4 1 (1.47%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (11.76%) SQL Server
2 7 (10.29%) PostgreSQL
3 5 (7.35%) InterSystems Cache
3 5 (7.35%) Redis
4 4 (5.88%) Big Data
4 4 (5.88%) Data Lake
4 4 (5.88%) Delta Lake
5 3 (4.41%) Elasticsearch
5 3 (4.41%) MongoDB
6 1 (1.47%) MySQL
6 1 (1.47%) NoSQL
6 1 (1.47%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 14 (20.59%) Jenkins
2 13 (19.12%) Git
2 13 (19.12%) GitLab
3 9 (13.24%) JIRA
4 3 (4.41%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 3 (4.41%) Bitbucket
4 3 (4.41%) Mockito
4 3 (4.41%) Selenium
4 3 (4.41%) SoapUI
5 2 (2.94%) Appium
5 2 (2.94%) CircleCI
5 2 (2.94%) Cucumber
5 2 (2.94%) eggPlant
5 2 (2.94%) JUnit
5 2 (2.94%) Postman
5 2 (2.94%) REST Assured
5 2 (2.94%) SOAtest
5 2 (2.94%) TestNG
5 2 (2.94%) Travis CI
5 2 (2.94%) WebDriver
General
1 24 (35.29%) Social Skills
2 17 (25.00%) Finance
3 8 (11.76%) Public Sector
4 6 (8.82%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (8.82%) Retail
5 4 (5.88%) Financial Institution
6 2 (2.94%) Banking
7 1 (1.47%) French Language
7 1 (1.47%) Police
7 1 (1.47%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.47%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 18 (26.47%) Developer
2 11 (16.18%) Lead
3 8 (11.76%) DevOps Engineer
3 8 (11.76%) Senior
4 6 (8.82%) Consultant
5 5 (7.35%) Data Engineer
5 5 (7.35%) Node.js Developer
5 5 (7.35%) Senior Developer
6 4 (5.88%) Architect
6 4 (5.88%) Azure Engineer
7 3 (4.41%) AWS Engineer
7 3 (4.41%) Business Analyst
7 3 (4.41%) Cloud Engineer
7 3 (4.41%) Java Developer
7 3 (4.41%) Kubernetes Consultant
7 3 (4.41%) Senior Java Developer
8 2 (2.94%) Automation Engineer
8 2 (2.94%) Azure Data Engineer
8 2 (2.94%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
8 2 (2.94%) DevOps Automation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (13.24%) Node.js
1 9 (13.24%) XML
2 7 (10.29%) .NET
2 7 (10.29%) REST
3 6 (8.82%) .NET Framework
3 6 (8.82%) Elastic Stack
3 6 (8.82%) JSON
4 5 (7.35%) SignalR
4 5 (7.35%) YAML
5 4 (5.88%) ActiveMQ
5 4 (5.88%) Apache Camel
5 4 (5.88%) CSS
5 4 (5.88%) HTML
5 4 (5.88%) Kafka
5 4 (5.88%) PySpark
5 4 (5.88%) React
5 4 (5.88%) SOAP
6 3 (4.41%) Entity Framework
6 3 (4.41%) JAX-RS
6 3 (4.41%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 4 (5.88%) Distributed Applications
2 3 (4.41%) Product Ownership
2 3 (4.41%) Public Cloud
2 3 (4.41%) Wiki
3 2 (2.94%) Data Structures
3 2 (2.94%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (2.94%) Mobile App
3 2 (2.94%) Virtual Team
4 1 (1.47%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (1.47%) Blockchain
4 1 (1.47%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (1.47%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.47%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.47%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 13 (19.12%) Linux
2 10 (14.71%) Windows
3 6 (8.82%) Unix
4 3 (4.41%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (82.35%) CI/CD
2 53 (77.94%) Continuous Integration
3 40 (58.82%) Agile
4 39 (57.35%) DevOps
5 21 (30.88%) Infrastructure as Code
6 15 (22.06%) Containerisation
7 14 (20.59%) Test Automation
8 12 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
8 12 (17.65%) SDLC
9 11 (16.18%) Microservices
10 10 (14.71%) TDD
11 8 (11.76%) Analytics
11 8 (11.76%) DevSecOps
11 8 (11.76%) Mentoring
12 7 (10.29%) BDD
12 7 (10.29%) Full Stack Development
12 7 (10.29%) Migration
13 6 (8.82%) ETL
13 6 (8.82%) Security Testing
13 6 (8.82%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 18 (26.47%) Python
2 17 (25.00%) SQL
3 10 (14.71%) C#
3 10 (14.71%) Java
4 9 (13.24%) JavaScript
5 6 (8.82%) Go
6 5 (7.35%) Bash
7 4 (5.88%) PowerShell
7 4 (5.88%) Ruby
8 3 (4.41%) Perl
8 3 (4.41%) TypeScript
9 1 (1.47%) PHP
Qualifications
1 4 (5.88%) Degree
2 3 (4.41%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (4.41%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.47%) AWS Certification
3 1 (1.47%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 1 (1.47%) Azure Certification
3 1 (1.47%) CEH
3 1 (1.47%) CISSP
3 1 (1.47%) DV Cleared
3 1 (1.47%) ISEB
3 1 (1.47%) ISTQB
3 1 (1.47%) Master's Degree
3 1 (1.47%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (11.76%) QA
2 2 (2.94%) Accessibility
2 2 (2.94%) WCAG
System Software
1 16 (23.53%) Docker
2 3 (4.41%) vCloud
2 3 (4.41%) VMware NSX
2 3 (4.41%) vSphere
3 1 (1.47%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.47%) Hyper-V
3 1 (1.47%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (1.47%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 19 (27.94%) Terraform
2 17 (25.00%) Kubernetes
3 13 (19.12%) Ansible
4 5 (7.35%) Progress Chef
4 5 (7.35%) Puppet
5 3 (4.41%) Autotask
5 3 (4.41%) Grafana
5 3 (4.41%) Kibana
5 3 (4.41%) logstash
5 3 (4.41%) Prometheus
6 2 (2.94%) Docker Swarm
7 1 (1.47%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 9 (13.24%) Microsoft
2 5 (7.35%) VMware
3 4 (5.88%) Databricks
3 4 (5.88%) IBM
4 3 (4.41%) Arista
4 3 (4.41%) BMC
4 3 (4.41%) Red Hat
4 3 (4.41%) Remedy
4 3 (4.41%) TOWER Software
5 2 (2.94%) Atlassian
5 2 (2.94%) Salesforce
5 2 (2.94%) SAP
5 2 (2.94%) Splunk
6 1 (1.47%) CA Agile Central
6 1 (1.47%) Google
6 1 (1.47%) MuleSoft
6 1 (1.47%) Oracle
6 1 (1.47%) WSO2