CI/CD Contracts in Yorkshire

CI/CD
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 10 26 35
Rank change year-on-year +16 +9 -10
Contract jobs citing CI/CD 110 97 111
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 10.82% 5.74% 4.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.70% 6.65% 5.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 79 68 85
10th Percentile £387 £389 £425
25th Percentile £425 £434 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £538 £565
Median % change year-on-year -5.12% -4.87% +5.12%
75th Percentile £600 £615 £655
90th Percentile £728 £643 £748
England median daily rate £536 £561 £600
% change year-on-year -4.50% -6.46% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £84.38 - -
25th Percentile £84.67 - -
Median hourly rate £96.85 - -
75th Percentile £102.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £65.61
% change year-on-year -3.85% -0.92% +0.93%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 940 1,459 2,094
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 92.43% 86.38% 90.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 586 875 1,388
10th Percentile £246 £265 £296
25th Percentile £363 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -9.52% +9.38%
75th Percentile £550 £577 £600
90th Percentile £638 £650 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 64 61
10th Percentile £13.00 £11.30 -
25th Percentile £17.12 £12.15 £9.80
Median hourly rate £21.24 £13.50 £10.63
Median % change year-on-year +57.33% +27.00% -39.74%
75th Percentile £27.10 £22.00 £20.19
90th Percentile £80.10 £53.75 £56.00
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

CI/CD
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for CI/CD in Yorkshire

CI/CD
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for CI/CD in Yorkshire

CI/CD
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CI/CD in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for CI/CD in Yorkshire

CI/CD
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CI/CD in Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for CI/CD in Yorkshire

CI/CD
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
West Yorkshire +16 60 £513 -8.89% 102
South Yorkshire +7 50 £518 +15.26% 33
CI/CD
England

CI/CD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 8 (7.27%) Confluence
2 5 (4.55%) nginx
2 5 (4.55%) Traefik
3 1 (0.91%) Apache
3 1 (0.91%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.91%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (0.91%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (0.91%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 39 (35.45%) AWS
2 15 (13.64%) GCP
3 13 (11.82%) Azure
4 12 (10.91%) AWS CloudFormation
5 10 (9.09%) GitHub
6 7 (6.36%) Amazon ECS
6 7 (6.36%) AWS Fargate
7 6 (5.45%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 6 (5.45%) Cloud Computing
7 6 (5.45%) Entra ID
7 6 (5.45%) Slack
7 6 (5.45%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 4 (3.64%) Power Automate
8 4 (3.64%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
8 4 (3.64%) Salesforce Service Cloud
9 3 (2.73%) AWS Lambda
9 3 (2.73%) Azure DevOps
9 3 (2.73%) CloudBees
9 3 (2.73%) Power Platform
9 3 (2.73%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 7 (6.36%) HTTP
2 6 (5.45%) DNS
2 6 (5.45%) TCP/IP
3 3 (2.73%) SAN
4 2 (1.82%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.91%) Firewall
5 1 (0.91%) NAS
5 1 (0.91%) SMTP
5 1 (0.91%) SSH
5 1 (0.91%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (18.18%) MongoDB
2 12 (10.91%) PostgreSQL
3 9 (8.18%) MySQL
4 8 (7.27%) Apache Cassandra
4 8 (7.27%) Oracle Database
5 4 (3.64%) BigQuery
6 3 (2.73%) Power BI
7 2 (1.82%) Data Lake
7 2 (1.82%) Hazelcast
7 2 (1.82%) InfluxDB
7 2 (1.82%) Power Query
7 2 (1.82%) SQL Server
8 1 (0.91%) Amazon RDS
8 1 (0.91%) Big Data
8 1 (0.91%) Delta Lake
8 1 (0.91%) DynamoDB
8 1 (0.91%) Hadoop
8 1 (0.91%) NoSQL
8 1 (0.91%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 38 (34.55%) Jenkins
2 24 (21.82%) GitLab
3 19 (17.27%) Git
4 17 (15.45%) JIRA
5 11 (10.00%) Cucumber
6 7 (6.36%) Jasmine
6 7 (6.36%) JUnit
7 6 (5.45%) Selenium
8 4 (3.64%) Visual Studio
9 2 (1.82%) Jaeger
9 2 (1.82%) JMeter
9 2 (1.82%) Postman
9 2 (1.82%) TestNG
9 2 (1.82%) webpack
10 1 (0.91%) Bitbucket
10 1 (0.91%) TeamCity
General
1 22 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 17 (15.45%) Finance
3 15 (13.64%) Public Sector
4 8 (7.27%) Banking
5 5 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (3.64%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (1.82%) Financial Institution
7 2 (1.82%) Health Technology
7 2 (1.82%) Military
7 2 (1.82%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (0.91%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (0.91%) Investment Banking
8 1 (0.91%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 35 (31.82%) Developer
2 29 (26.36%) DevOps Engineer
3 23 (20.91%) Senior
4 11 (10.00%) Architect
4 11 (10.00%) Senior DevOps
5 9 (8.18%) Senior DevOps Engineer
6 8 (7.27%) Automation Engineer
6 8 (7.27%) Java Developer
6 8 (7.27%) Lead
6 8 (7.27%) Senior Developer
7 6 (5.45%) Database Engineer
7 6 (5.45%) iOS Developer
7 6 (5.45%) Oracle Database Engineer
7 6 (5.45%) Senior Java Developer
8 4 (3.64%) AWS DevOps
8 4 (3.64%) AWS DevOps Engineer
8 4 (3.64%) AWS Engineer
8 4 (3.64%) Full-Stack Developer
8 4 (3.64%) Power Platform Developer
8 4 (3.64%) Scala Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (12.73%) RESTful
2 11 (10.00%) cloud-init
3 10 (9.09%) Kafka
4 9 (8.18%) Spring Boot
5 8 (7.27%) Spring
6 6 (5.45%) Keycloak
6 6 (5.45%) OpenAPI
6 6 (5.45%) REST
6 6 (5.45%) Spring Batch
6 6 (5.45%) Spring Security
6 6 (5.45%) Swagger
7 5 (4.55%) Gherkin
7 5 (4.55%) React
8 4 (3.64%) Akka
8 4 (3.64%) AngularJS
8 4 (3.64%) Lightning Web Components
8 4 (3.64%) pytest
9 3 (2.73%) CSS
9 3 (2.73%) HTML
9 3 (2.73%) Play Framework
Miscellaneous
1 6 (5.45%) Data Protection Act
1 6 (5.45%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
1 6 (5.45%) NHS
1 6 (5.45%) PKI
2 5 (4.55%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 3 (2.73%) EMC VMAX
3 3 (2.73%) Enterprise Storage
3 3 (2.73%) Replication
4 2 (1.82%) Cloud Native
4 2 (1.82%) Product Ownership
4 2 (1.82%) Public Cloud
4 2 (1.82%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.91%) Distributed Computing
5 1 (0.91%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (0.91%) Mobile App
5 1 (0.91%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 37 (33.64%) Linux
2 22 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 18 (16.36%) Unix
4 12 (10.91%) CentOS
5 8 (7.27%) Android
5 8 (7.27%) Apple iOS
6 5 (4.55%) Windows
7 1 (0.91%) AIX
7 1 (0.91%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.91%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 57 (51.82%) DevOps
2 41 (37.27%) Agile
3 29 (26.36%) Problem-Solving
4 27 (24.55%) Microservices
5 23 (20.91%) Continuous Integration
5 23 (20.91%) Infrastructure as Code
6 22 (20.00%) Test Automation
7 20 (18.18%) Containerisation
8 16 (14.55%) TDD
9 15 (13.64%) Cloud Security
9 15 (13.64%) Infrastructure Automation
10 14 (12.73%) Mentoring
10 14 (12.73%) Observability
11 13 (11.82%) BDD
12 11 (10.00%) Software Engineering
13 10 (9.09%) Continuous Delivery
13 10 (9.09%) Scrum
14 9 (8.18%) High Availability
14 9 (8.18%) Identity Management
14 9 (8.18%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 52 (47.27%) Python
2 28 (25.45%) Bash
3 17 (15.45%) Java
4 16 (14.55%) SQL
5 15 (13.64%) Go
5 15 (13.64%) JavaScript
6 8 (7.27%) Shell Script
7 5 (4.55%) Kotlin
8 4 (3.64%) Apex Code
8 4 (3.64%) Groovy
8 4 (3.64%) PowerShell
8 4 (3.64%) Scala
9 2 (1.82%) ActionScript
9 2 (1.82%) ActionScript 2.0
9 2 (1.82%) C#
9 2 (1.82%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 1 (0.91%) Korn
10 1 (0.91%) Perl
10 1 (0.91%) Swift
Qualifications
1 24 (21.82%) Security Cleared
2 22 (20.00%) SC Cleared
3 7 (6.36%) AWS Certification
4 5 (4.55%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 4 (3.64%) OCP
5 4 (3.64%) Oracle Certification
6 3 (2.73%) BPSS Clearance
7 2 (1.82%) IBM Certification
8 1 (0.91%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.91%) CTC Cleared
8 1 (0.91%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.45%) NCSC
2 3 (2.73%) QA
3 2 (1.82%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.91%) Disclosure Scotland
4 1 (0.91%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 19 (17.27%) Docker
2 8 (7.27%) VMware Infrastructure
2 8 (7.27%) vSphere
3 2 (1.82%) Active Directory
4 1 (0.91%) Apache ZooKeeper
4 1 (0.91%) Veritas Cluster Server
Systems Management
1 37 (33.64%) Kubernetes
2 33 (30.00%) Terraform
3 22 (20.00%) Ansible
4 13 (11.82%) Grafana
5 12 (10.91%) Packer
6 9 (8.18%) Prometheus
7 8 (7.27%) Istio
8 6 (5.45%) Consul
8 6 (5.45%) Jamf Pro
8 6 (5.45%) linkerd
8 6 (5.45%) Rancher
8 6 (5.45%) ZABBIX
9 5 (4.55%) HAProxy
9 5 (4.55%) Puppet
10 4 (3.64%) Control-M
10 4 (3.64%) Kibana
10 4 (3.64%) Progress Chef
11 2 (1.82%) Kiali
11 2 (1.82%) vRealize
12 1 (0.91%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 12 (10.91%) Splunk
2 11 (10.00%) Oracle
3 10 (9.09%) VMware
4 7 (6.36%) Google
5 6 (5.45%) Apple
5 6 (5.45%) Okta
6 5 (4.55%) AppDynamics
6 5 (4.55%) ESET
7 4 (3.64%) Red Hat
7 4 (3.64%) Salesforce
8 3 (2.73%) EMC
8 3 (2.73%) IBM
9 2 (1.82%) 3PAR
9 2 (1.82%) Brio
9 2 (1.82%) Brocade
9 2 (1.82%) Cisco
9 2 (1.82%) HP
9 2 (1.82%) IBM Sterling
9 2 (1.82%) ServiceNow
9 2 (1.82%) xMatters