CI/CD Job Trends in Berkshire

CI/CD
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring CI/CD skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 44 45 44
Rank change year-on-year +1 -1 -19
Permanent jobs citing CI/CD 86 95 110
As % of all permanent jobs in Berkshire 4.29% 5.58% 5.43%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.21% 6.05% 6.14%
Number of salaries quoted 25 51 83
10th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £51,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £53,094 £55,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £63,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.73% +5.00% -22.58%
75th Percentile £77,250 £78,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £84,500 £92,500 £83,750
South East median annual salary £67,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.85% - -3.70%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Berkshire

CI/CD falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Berkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,651 1,571 1,792
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 82.30% 92.36% 88.45%
Number of salaries quoted 751 694 1,253
10th Percentile £29,000 £36,875 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £47,500 £39,380
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +18.18% -5.62%
75th Percentile £70,000 £81,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £93,750 £87,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £58,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year -13.79% +9.43% -3.64%

CI/CD
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CI/CD relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

CI/CD job vacancy trend in Berkshire

CI/CD
Salary Trend in Berkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing CI/CD.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing CI/CD

CI/CD
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing CI/CD in Berkshire over the 6 months to 8 January 2026.

Salary histogram for CI/CD in Berkshire

CI/CD
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CI/CD within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 8 January 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading +6 41 £57,500 -14.81% 18
Slough -20 10 £85,000 +41.67% 106
Maidenhead -35 6 £80,000 +52.38% 1
Windsor -29 4 - - 1
Wokingham - 1 - - 4
CI/CD
South East

CI/CD
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire 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 6 (6.98%) OpenStack
2 1 (1.16%) Confluence
2 1 (1.16%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 2 (2.33%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 50 (58.14%) AWS
2 40 (46.51%) Azure
3 26 (30.23%) Serverless
4 24 (27.91%) GCP
5 19 (22.09%) Amazon ECS
6 18 (20.93%) Amazon EKS
7 12 (13.95%) Amazon EC2
7 12 (13.95%) Amazon S3
8 11 (12.79%) Amazon SQS
8 11 (12.79%) Azure DevOps
8 11 (12.79%) SaaS
9 8 (9.30%) Power Platform
10 6 (6.98%) AWS Lambda
10 6 (6.98%) Azure Logic Apps
10 6 (6.98%) Azure Service Bus
10 6 (6.98%) GitHub
11 5 (5.81%) AWS CloudFormation
12 3 (3.49%) Azure Machine Learning
13 2 (2.33%) Azure Data Factory
13 2 (2.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.33%) DNS
2 1 (1.16%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (23.26%) PostgreSQL
1 20 (23.26%) Relational Database
2 12 (13.95%) RDBMS
3 8 (9.30%) MySQL
4 7 (8.14%) Data Warehouse
5 5 (5.81%) DynamoDB
5 5 (5.81%) NoSQL
6 3 (3.49%) SQL Server
7 2 (2.33%) Metadata
7 2 (2.33%) SAP Data Services
8 1 (1.16%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (1.16%) Data Lake
8 1 (1.16%) Looker
8 1 (1.16%) Power BI
8 1 (1.16%) Semantic Layer
8 1 (1.16%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 1 (1.16%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 31 (36.05%) Git
2 20 (23.26%) Jenkins
3 13 (15.12%) JUnit
4 12 (13.95%) JMeter
4 12 (13.95%) Mockito
5 5 (5.81%) git-flow
6 3 (3.49%) MLflow
7 2 (2.33%) Selenium
8 1 (1.16%) Bitbucket
8 1 (1.16%) GitLab
8 1 (1.16%) JIRA
8 1 (1.16%) TeamCity
General
1 31 (36.05%) Social Skills
2 17 (19.77%) Law
3 15 (17.44%) Marketing
4 14 (16.28%) Public Sector
5 10 (11.63%) Analytical Skills
6 9 (10.47%) Finance
7 3 (3.49%) Manufacturing
8 2 (2.33%) Retail
9 1 (1.16%) Games
Job Titles
1 48 (55.81%) Developer
2 36 (41.86%) Full-Stack Developer
3 29 (33.72%) Senior
4 21 (24.42%) Senior Developer
5 19 (22.09%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
6 18 (20.93%) Java Developer
7 15 (17.44%) Full-Stack Java Developer
8 14 (16.28%) Full-Stack Web Developer
8 14 (16.28%) Senior Web Developer
8 14 (16.28%) Web Developer
9 12 (13.95%) Lead
9 12 (13.95%) Mid-Level Java Developer
10 6 (6.98%) Power Platform Developer
11 5 (5.81%) Quality Engineer
12 4 (4.65%) Architect
13 3 (3.49%) Software Engineer
14 2 (2.33%) C++ Developer
14 2 (2.33%) Head of IT Infrastructure
14 2 (2.33%) Integration Architect
14 2 (2.33%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (36.05%) HTML
2 29 (33.72%) React
3 23 (26.74%) Node.js
4 21 (24.42%) CSS
5 20 (23.26%) Spring
5 20 (23.26%) Spring Boot
6 19 (22.09%) REST
7 17 (19.77%) Web Services
8 16 (18.60%) RESTful
9 12 (13.95%) ActiveMQ
9 12 (13.95%) Apache Camel
9 12 (13.95%) Hibernate
9 12 (13.95%) jQuery
9 12 (13.95%) JSON
9 12 (13.95%) WireMock
9 12 (13.95%) XML
10 11 (12.79%) Kafka
11 8 (9.30%) .NET
12 6 (6.98%) Elastic Stack
12 6 (6.98%) Mustache
Miscellaneous
1 18 (20.93%) Distributed Systems
2 9 (10.47%) Cloud Native
3 6 (6.98%) Low-Code
4 5 (5.81%) Product Ownership
5 3 (3.49%) Life Science
6 2 (2.33%) Data Structures
6 2 (2.33%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 1 (1.16%) Clustering
7 1 (1.16%) Cyber Defence
7 1 (1.16%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (1.16%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (1.16%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 61 (70.93%) Agile
2 50 (58.14%) DevOps
3 39 (45.35%) Full-Stack Development
4 29 (33.72%) Problem-Solving
5 25 (29.07%) Microservices
6 23 (26.74%) Test Automation
7 21 (24.42%) Containerisation
8 20 (23.26%) TDD
9 19 (22.09%) SDLC
10 16 (18.60%) User Experience
11 15 (17.44%) Web Development
11 15 (17.44%) Workflow
12 14 (16.28%) BDD
12 14 (16.28%) Customer Engagement
12 14 (16.28%) Design Patterns
12 14 (16.28%) UX Design
13 12 (13.95%) Process Management
14 11 (12.79%) ITIL
14 11 (12.79%) Software Engineering
15 10 (11.63%) AI
Programming Languages
1 42 (48.84%) JavaScript
2 28 (32.56%) Python
3 24 (27.91%) Java
4 13 (15.12%) C#
5 12 (13.95%) Shell Script
6 10 (11.63%) TypeScript
7 4 (4.65%) SQL
8 2 (2.33%) ABAP
8 2 (2.33%) C++
9 1 (1.16%) Apex Code
9 1 (1.16%) Bash
9 1 (1.16%) Go
9 1 (1.16%) R
9 1 (1.16%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 21 (24.42%) Security Cleared
2 5 (5.81%) Degree
3 4 (4.65%) SC Cleared
4 3 (3.49%) DV Cleared
4 3 (3.49%) Master's Degree
5 2 (2.33%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (31.40%) QA
2 4 (4.65%) Accessibility
3 2 (2.33%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.16%) GDPR
4 1 (1.16%) WCAG
System Software
1 38 (44.19%) Docker
2 1 (1.16%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.16%) VMware NSX
2 1 (1.16%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 37 (43.02%) Kubernetes
2 12 (13.95%) Kibana
3 3 (3.49%) Terraform
4 1 (1.16%) Ansible
4 1 (1.16%) Argo
4 1 (1.16%) Grafana
4 1 (1.16%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 12 (13.95%) Dynatrace
1 12 (13.95%) Splunk
2 10 (11.63%) Microsoft
3 2 (2.33%) Google
3 2 (2.33%) SAP
3 2 (2.33%) Workday
4 1 (1.16%) Databricks
4 1 (1.16%) Informatica
4 1 (1.16%) Pure Storage
4 1 (1.16%) Red Hat
4 1 (1.16%) Salesforce
4 1 (1.16%) Sitecore
4 1 (1.16%) VMware