CI/CD Job Trends in the City of London

CI/CD
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring CI/CD skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 22 10
Rank change year-on-year -2 -12 +3
Permanent jobs citing CI/CD 166 230 416
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 7.26% 8.72% 14.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.41% 9.11% 15.50%
Number of salaries quoted 142 159 396
10th Percentile £52,500 £54,500 £55,000
25th Percentile £64,063 £63,750 £70,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £85,000 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -5.56% +5.88%
75th Percentile £99,375 £105,000 £107,500
90th Percentile £105,000 £123,750 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £82,500 £80,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year +3.13% -11.11% +5.88%

All Process & Methodology Skills
City of London

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 the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,975 2,524 2,684
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 86.36% 95.64% 94.77%
Number of salaries quoted 1,442 1,607 2,397
10th Percentile £42,500 £47,000 £40,650
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,125 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% - -
75th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £96,250
90th Percentile £113,750 £117,500 £115,000
Central London median annual salary £77,500 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.33% - -

CI/CD
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

CI/CD job vacancy trend in the City of London

CI/CD
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing CI/CD.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing CI/CD

CI/CD
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing CI/CD in the City of London over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for CI/CD in the City of London

CI/CD
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of 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 6 (3.61%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (1.20%) Apache Spark
2 2 (1.20%) Confluence
2 2 (1.20%) IIS
3 1 (0.60%) Apache
3 1 (0.60%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.60%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 1 (0.60%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (1.20%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.60%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 17 (10.24%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.60%) Actimize
2 1 (0.60%) Oracle BPM
2 1 (0.60%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 106 (63.86%) Azure
2 63 (37.95%) AWS
3 53 (31.93%) Azure DevOps
4 26 (15.66%) Power Platform
5 25 (15.06%) GitHub
6 18 (10.84%) Dynamics 365
7 17 (10.24%) Datadog
7 17 (10.24%) GCP
7 17 (10.24%) PowerApps
7 17 (10.24%) Serverless
8 16 (9.64%) Azure Logic Apps
8 16 (9.64%) Power Automate
9 13 (7.83%) GitHub Actions
10 12 (7.23%) AWS CloudFormation
11 11 (6.63%) AWS Lambda
11 11 (6.63%) SaaS
12 10 (6.02%) Amazon S3
12 10 (6.02%) Azure Monitor
13 6 (3.61%) Snowflake
14 5 (3.01%) Amazon ECS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.81%) Network Security
2 2 (1.20%) Firewall
2 2 (1.20%) VPN
3 1 (0.60%) Broadband
3 1 (0.60%) HTTP
3 1 (0.60%) Multicast
3 1 (0.60%) NAS
3 1 (0.60%) SAN
3 1 (0.60%) SD-WAN
3 1 (0.60%) VLAN
3 1 (0.60%) VSAN
3 1 (0.60%) WAN
3 1 (0.60%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (13.86%) Power BI
2 19 (11.45%) SQL Server
3 16 (9.64%) Relational Database
3 16 (9.64%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 8 (4.82%) Azure SQL Database
4 8 (4.82%) Data Warehouse
5 7 (4.22%) PostgreSQL
6 6 (3.61%) Data Lake
6 6 (3.61%) DynamoDB
6 6 (3.61%) NoSQL
7 5 (3.01%) Amazon RDS
8 4 (2.41%) Delta Lake
9 3 (1.81%) Amazon Redshift
10 2 (1.20%) BigQuery
10 2 (1.20%) DataStage
10 2 (1.20%) Metadata
10 2 (1.20%) MongoDB
10 2 (1.20%) MySQL
10 2 (1.20%) QlikView
10 2 (1.20%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 39 (23.49%) Git
2 16 (9.64%) Visual Studio
3 13 (7.83%) Octopus Deploy
4 12 (7.23%) TeamCity
5 8 (4.82%) Jenkins
6 5 (3.01%) GitLab
6 5 (3.01%) JIRA
7 3 (1.81%) ESLint
7 3 (1.81%) Visual Studio Code
8 2 (1.20%) Bitbucket
8 2 (1.20%) CircleCI
8 2 (1.20%) ER Studio
8 2 (1.20%) ERwin
8 2 (1.20%) PowerDesigner
9 1 (0.60%) Cypress.io
9 1 (0.60%) Mocha
9 1 (0.60%) NUnit
9 1 (0.60%) SpecFlow
9 1 (0.60%) Team Foundation Server
9 1 (0.60%) webpack
General
1 67 (40.36%) Finance
2 45 (27.11%) Social Skills
3 12 (7.23%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (5.42%) Banking
5 6 (3.61%) Retail
6 5 (3.01%) Advertising
6 5 (3.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (3.01%) Legal
7 3 (1.81%) Front Office
8 2 (1.20%) Financial Institution
8 2 (1.20%) International Banking
8 2 (1.20%) Manufacturing
8 2 (1.20%) Public Sector
8 2 (1.20%) Retail Banking
9 1 (0.60%) Investment Banking
9 1 (0.60%) Multimedia
9 1 (0.60%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 45 (27.11%) Developer
2 39 (23.49%) Senior
3 36 (21.69%) Lead
4 28 (16.87%) DevOps Engineer
5 17 (10.24%) Data Engineer
6 12 (7.23%) Senior Developer
6 12 (7.23%) Support Engineer
7 10 (6.02%) Azure Engineer
8 9 (5.42%) Java Engineer
8 9 (5.42%) Senior Java Engineer
9 8 (4.82%) Cloud Engineer
9 8 (4.82%) Lead Developer
9 8 (4.82%) Python Developer
10 7 (4.22%) AWS Engineer
10 7 (4.22%) Python Engineer
10 7 (4.22%) Software Engineer
11 6 (3.61%) Development Engineer
11 6 (3.61%) Development Support Engineer
11 6 (3.61%) Full-Stack Developer
11 6 (3.61%) Security Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (18.67%) .NET
2 17 (10.24%) REST
3 15 (9.04%) Web Services
4 14 (8.43%) Node.js
4 14 (8.43%) SOAP
5 12 (7.23%) React
6 11 (6.63%) Spring
7 10 (6.02%) Spring Boot
8 8 (4.82%) CSS
9 7 (4.22%) FastAPI
9 7 (4.22%) WPF
9 7 (4.22%) YAML
10 5 (3.01%) HTML
10 5 (3.01%) Kafka
10 5 (3.01%) LangChain
10 5 (3.01%) PySpark
11 4 (2.41%) ARM Templates
11 4 (2.41%) PyTorch
12 3 (1.81%) Next.js
12 3 (1.81%) WebAssembly
Miscellaneous
1 26 (15.66%) Cloud Native
2 16 (9.64%) Legacy Systems
2 16 (9.64%) Onboarding
3 14 (8.43%) Hybrid Cloud
4 12 (7.23%) Virtual Team
5 8 (4.82%) Product Ownership
6 7 (4.22%) Reinsurance
7 5 (3.01%) Distributed Systems
7 5 (3.01%) Private Cloud
8 4 (2.41%) Security Posture
9 3 (1.81%) AI Agents
9 3 (1.81%) Public Cloud
10 2 (1.20%) Analytical Mindset
10 2 (1.20%) Data Centre
10 2 (1.20%) Fixed Income
10 2 (1.20%) Legacy Applications
10 2 (1.20%) Management Information System
11 1 (0.60%) Credit Risk
11 1 (0.60%) Equities
11 1 (0.60%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 14 (8.43%) Windows
2 11 (6.63%) Linux
3 4 (2.41%) Unix
3 4 (2.41%) Windows Server
4 2 (1.20%) VMS
5 1 (0.60%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 111 (66.87%) DevOps
2 53 (31.93%) Agile
3 48 (28.92%) Test Automation
4 42 (25.30%) Migration
5 39 (23.49%) Analytics
6 37 (22.29%) AI
7 36 (21.69%) Observability
8 35 (21.08%) Scrum
9 33 (19.88%) Problem-Solving
10 32 (19.28%) Infrastructure as Code
10 32 (19.28%) Mentoring
11 26 (15.66%) Containerisation
11 26 (15.66%) Data Pipeline
12 21 (12.65%) API Management
13 20 (12.05%) Stakeholder Management
14 19 (11.45%) Microservices
15 18 (10.84%) CRM
15 18 (10.84%) Document Management
15 18 (10.84%) OWASP
16 16 (9.64%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 72 (43.37%) Python
2 61 (36.75%) SQL
3 37 (22.29%) C#
4 33 (19.88%) Java
5 28 (16.87%) PowerShell
6 14 (8.43%) TypeScript
7 10 (6.02%) JavaScript
8 9 (5.42%) Kotlin
9 8 (4.82%) Bash
10 6 (3.61%) Bicep
11 4 (2.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 2 (1.20%) C++
12 2 (1.20%) Ruby
12 2 (1.20%) Scala
13 1 (0.60%) C
13 1 (0.60%) Groovy
13 1 (0.60%) Korn
13 1 (0.60%) PHP
13 1 (0.60%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.60%) VBA
Qualifications
1 18 (10.84%) Degree
2 11 (6.63%) Computer Science Degree
3 10 (6.02%) Security Cleared
4 9 (5.42%) Azure Certification
5 8 (4.82%) Master's Degree
6 6 (3.61%) DV Cleared
7 5 (3.01%) AWS Certification
7 5 (3.01%) SC Cleared
8 4 (2.41%) Microsoft Certification
9 2 (1.20%) DBS Check
9 2 (1.20%) PhD
10 1 (0.60%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 1 (0.60%) CCNP
10 1 (0.60%) Cisco Certification
10 1 (0.60%) ISEB
10 1 (0.60%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.60%) SnowPro
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (4.22%) Data Quality
2 4 (2.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (2.41%) NCSC
2 4 (2.41%) NIST
3 3 (1.81%) QA
4 2 (1.20%) GDPR
5 1 (0.60%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.60%) Basel III
5 1 (0.60%) MiFID
System Software
1 34 (20.48%) Docker
2 3 (1.81%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.60%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.60%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 52 (31.33%) Terraform
2 37 (22.29%) Kubernetes
3 17 (10.24%) Grafana
4 13 (7.83%) Ansible
5 7 (4.22%) Prometheus
6 5 (3.01%) Kibana
7 3 (1.81%) Argo
7 3 (1.81%) Progress Chef
8 2 (1.20%) Puppet
8 2 (1.20%) SCOM
9 1 (0.60%) Ambari
9 1 (0.60%) HP ALM
9 1 (0.60%) Single Sign-On
9 1 (0.60%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 22 (13.25%) Microsoft
2 15 (9.04%) Guidewire
3 12 (7.23%) Databricks
4 6 (3.61%) OpenAI
5 4 (2.41%) Google
6 3 (1.81%) AppDynamics
6 3 (1.81%) Splunk
7 2 (1.20%) Bloomberg
7 2 (1.20%) IBM
7 2 (1.20%) Informatica
7 2 (1.20%) New Relic
7 2 (1.20%) Refinitiv
7 2 (1.20%) SolarWinds
7 2 (1.20%) Syncfusion
7 2 (1.20%) Telerik
8 1 (0.60%) HP
8 1 (0.60%) Oracle
8 1 (0.60%) Red Hat
8 1 (0.60%) Siebel
8 1 (0.60%) VMware