CI/CD Job Trends in Hertfordshire

CI/CD
East of England > Hertfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Hertfordshire requiring CI/CD skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 48 42 68
Rank change year-on-year -6 +26 -11
Permanent jobs citing CI/CD 65 42 21
As % of all permanent jobs in Hertfordshire 3.01% 4.95% 1.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.09% 5.59% 1.82%
Number of salaries quoted 50 32 14
10th Percentile £45,000 £52,750 £60,375
25th Percentile £52,500 £68,875 £66,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £85,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -26.47% +6.25% +18.52%
75th Percentile £78,438 £87,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £88,000 - £110,750
East of England median annual salary £60,100 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.54% +4.00% -6.37%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

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 Hertfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,588 752 1,156
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 73.62% 88.57% 73.77%
Number of salaries quoted 1,084 490 704
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £49,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.45% -9.26% -1.82%
75th Percentile £73,750 £64,125 £67,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £82,625 £79,625
East of England median annual salary £52,500 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +16.67% -10.00% -9.09%

CI/CD
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

CI/CD job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

CI/CD
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hertfordshire citing CI/CD

CI/CD
Salary Histogram in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing CI/CD in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 19 August 2026.

Salary histogram for CI/CD in Hertfordshire

CI/CD
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CI/CD within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 19 August 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
St Albans -3 12 £65,000 -27.78% 2
Watford -4 10 £77,500 +10.71% 4
Hemel Hempstead - 10 £80,000 - 2
Broxbourne - 7 £60,000 - 3
Stevenage -11 3 £65,000 -9.09% 9
Hitchin - 3 £62,500 - 1
Hatfield -3 2 £45,000 - 5
Potters Bar - 2 - -
Bishop's Stortford - 2 £55,000 -
Cheshunt - 2 - -
CI/CD
East of England

CI/CD
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 5 (7.69%) Apache
1 5 (7.69%) Apache Airflow
1 5 (7.69%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.54%) CMS
2 1 (1.54%) Umbraco
Applications
1 2 (3.08%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (1.54%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 32 (49.23%) Azure
2 17 (26.15%) GitHub
3 16 (24.62%) AWS
4 15 (23.08%) Azure DevOps
5 10 (15.38%) Azure AI
5 10 (15.38%) GitHub Copilot
6 6 (9.23%) Amazon S3
7 4 (6.15%) Azure Logic Apps
7 4 (6.15%) OpenShift
7 4 (6.15%) Serverless
8 3 (4.62%) Azure Functions
8 3 (4.62%) Azure Key Vault
8 3 (4.62%) Azure Service Bus
8 3 (4.62%) GCP
8 3 (4.62%) GitHub Actions
9 2 (3.08%) Power Platform
10 1 (1.54%) Amazon EMR
10 1 (1.54%) AWS CodePipeline
10 1 (1.54%) BrowserStack
10 1 (1.54%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.62%) Broadband
1 3 (4.62%) Internet
2 1 (1.54%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (27.69%) Azure SQL Database
1 18 (27.69%) MongoDB
2 5 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (6.15%) Apache Hive
3 4 (6.15%) Elasticsearch
3 4 (6.15%) Impala
3 4 (6.15%) Oracle Database
3 4 (6.15%) Parquet
3 4 (6.15%) Spark SQL
3 4 (6.15%) Tableau
4 3 (4.62%) SQL Server
5 2 (3.08%) Amazon Redshift
5 2 (3.08%) MySQL
6 1 (1.54%) Big Data
6 1 (1.54%) BigQuery
6 1 (1.54%) Electronic Patient Records
6 1 (1.54%) Metadata
6 1 (1.54%) NoSQL
6 1 (1.54%) Power BI
6 1 (1.54%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 10 (15.38%) Git
2 7 (10.77%) Cypress.io
2 7 (10.77%) Selenium
3 5 (7.69%) JIRA
4 4 (6.15%) IBM UrbanCode
5 3 (4.62%) git-flow
5 3 (4.62%) Terragrunt
6 2 (3.08%) GitLab
6 2 (3.08%) Jenkins
7 1 (1.54%) JMeter
7 1 (1.54%) Postman
7 1 (1.54%) REST Assured
General
1 10 (15.38%) Social Skills
2 8 (12.31%) Aerospace
2 8 (12.31%) Finance
3 7 (10.77%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (9.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (6.15%) Advertising
5 4 (6.15%) Banking
5 4 (6.15%) Investment Banking
6 3 (4.62%) Law
6 3 (4.62%) Retail
7 2 (3.08%) Games
7 2 (3.08%) Legal
Job Titles
1 24 (36.92%) Developer
2 19 (29.23%) .NET Developer
3 7 (10.77%) Lead
3 7 (10.77%) Senior
3 7 (10.77%) Splunk Engineer
4 6 (9.23%) Analyst
5 5 (7.69%) AWS Engineer
5 5 (7.69%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 4 (6.15%) Banking Analyst
6 4 (6.15%) QA Leader
6 4 (6.15%) Test Leader
6 4 (6.15%) Transformation Analyst
7 3 (4.62%) Architect
7 3 (4.62%) Azure Developer
7 3 (4.62%) Data Engineer
7 3 (4.62%) DevOps Engineer
7 3 (4.62%) Python Engineer
7 3 (4.62%) Software Engineer
8 2 (3.08%) Junior QA Analyst
8 2 (3.08%) Junior QA Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (32.31%) .NET
2 20 (30.77%) CSS
2 20 (30.77%) HTML
3 19 (29.23%) ASP.NET
3 19 (29.23%) ASP.NET Core
4 18 (27.69%) .NET Core
5 12 (18.46%) Node.js
6 10 (15.38%) ML.NET
7 8 (12.31%) Entity Framework
7 8 (12.31%) React
8 7 (10.77%) Playwright
9 4 (6.15%) LINQ
9 4 (6.15%) PySpark
10 2 (3.08%) Django
10 2 (3.08%) FastAPI
10 2 (3.08%) Flask
10 2 (3.08%) NestJS
10 2 (3.08%) Next.js
10 2 (3.08%) Pandas
10 2 (3.08%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 11 (16.92%) Cloud Native
2 7 (10.77%) Digital TV
2 7 (10.77%) Enterprise Software
3 6 (9.23%) Clustering
3 6 (9.23%) Onboarding
3 6 (9.23%) Security Posture
4 5 (7.69%) Greenfield Project
5 4 (6.15%) Distributed Systems
6 3 (4.62%) Product Ownership
7 2 (3.08%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (3.08%) Video\Live Streaming
8 1 (1.54%) Cyber Defence
8 1 (1.54%) Data Centre
8 1 (1.54%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 1 (1.54%) IoT
8 1 (1.54%) Legacy Applications
8 1 (1.54%) Legacy Code
8 1 (1.54%) Over-the-Top Content
8 1 (1.54%) Robotics
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (36.92%) DevOps
1 24 (36.92%) Full-Stack Development
2 20 (30.77%) Agile
3 18 (27.69%) AI
4 16 (24.62%) Infrastructure as Code
5 15 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
5 15 (23.08%) Test Automation
6 13 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 13 (20.00%) Machine Learning
7 12 (18.46%) Data Pipeline
8 10 (15.38%) Technical Leadership
9 9 (13.85%) Cybersecurity
9 9 (13.85%) High Availability
9 9 (13.85%) Mentoring
9 9 (13.85%) Performance Optimisation
9 9 (13.85%) Performance Tuning
9 9 (13.85%) Software Engineering
10 8 (12.31%) Platform Engineering
10 8 (12.31%) SDLC
10 8 (12.31%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 33 (50.77%) SQL
2 24 (36.92%) C#
3 15 (23.08%) Python
4 8 (12.31%) TypeScript
5 7 (10.77%) Kusto Query Language
5 7 (10.77%) Search Processing Language
6 4 (6.15%) Bicep
7 3 (4.62%) JavaScript
8 1 (1.54%) Ada
8 1 (1.54%) Bash
8 1 (1.54%) C
8 1 (1.54%) C++
8 1 (1.54%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 1 (1.54%) Go
8 1 (1.54%) Java
8 1 (1.54%) PowerShell
8 1 (1.54%) Scala
Qualifications
1 10 (15.38%) Security Cleared
2 7 (10.77%) DV Cleared
3 3 (4.62%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (4.62%) Degree
4 2 (3.08%) AWS Certification
4 2 (3.08%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (1.54%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 1 (1.54%) Azure Certification
5 1 (1.54%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.54%) SC Cleared
5 1 (1.54%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (18.46%) QA
2 11 (16.92%) Data Quality
3 3 (4.62%) GDPR
4 2 (3.08%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 2 (3.08%) HIPAA
5 1 (1.54%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 18 (27.69%) Docker
2 1 (1.54%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 16 (24.62%) Terraform
2 12 (18.46%) Kubernetes
3 8 (12.31%) Ansible
4 1 (1.54%) Grafana
Vendors
1 23 (35.38%) Microsoft
2 7 (10.77%) Splunk
3 4 (6.15%) Facebook
3 4 (6.15%) Oracle
3 4 (6.15%) Red Hat
3 4 (6.15%) YouTube
4 1 (1.54%) Databricks
4 1 (1.54%) Google
4 1 (1.54%) SAP
4 1 (1.54%) Typelevel