CI/CD Jobs in the North West

CI/CD
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for CI/CD skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited CI/CD over the 6 months to 6 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 27 26 27
Rank change year-on-year -1 +1 +12
Permanent jobs citing CI/CD 326 915 686
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 7.93% 10.13% 8.06%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.35% 10.56% 8.46%
Number of salaries quoted 272 492 525
10th Percentile £44,325 £45,000 £41,250
25th Percentile £54,688 £52,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,447 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.12% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £89,000 £100,000 £95,000
England median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year - +3.45% +11.54%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

CI/CD is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,902 8,665 8,112
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 94.94% 95.89% 95.29%
Number of salaries quoted 2,637 5,036 5,846
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,831 £30,000
25th Percentile £41,875 £40,834 £37,914
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £54,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% +8.00% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +9.09%

CI/CD
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for CI/CD in the North West

CI/CD
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing CI/CD in the North West.

Salary trend for CI/CD in the North West

CI/CD
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing CI/CD in the North West over the 6 months to 6 December 2023.

Salary histogram for CI/CD in the North West

CI/CD
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CI/CD within the North West region over the 6 months to 6 December 2023. 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
Manchester -5 241 £69,447 +11.12% 88
Merseyside -3 41 £57,500 -11.54% 14
Cheshire +20 26 £75,000 +36.36% 9
Lancashire +25 12 £52,000 -9.57% 14
Cumbria - 3 £82,500 - 6
CI/CD
England

CI/CD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 18 (5.52%) Apache Spark
2 9 (2.76%) Apache
3 8 (2.45%) CMS
4 6 (1.84%) Confluence
5 3 (0.92%) Apache Airflow
5 3 (0.92%) Sitecore CMS
6 1 (0.31%) IIS
6 1 (0.31%) OpenStack
6 1 (0.31%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (0.31%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 2 (0.61%) Visualfiles
2 1 (0.31%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.31%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 147 (45.09%) Azure
2 128 (39.26%) AWS
3 86 (26.38%) Azure DevOps
4 75 (23.01%) GCP
5 60 (18.40%) GitHub
6 50 (15.34%) Serverless
7 49 (15.03%) PaaS
8 45 (13.80%) IaaS
9 28 (8.59%) SaaS
10 19 (5.83%) Microsoft 365
11 18 (5.52%) AWS CloudFormation
11 18 (5.52%) Azure App Service
11 18 (5.52%) Azure Service Bus
12 16 (4.91%) OpenShift
13 13 (3.99%) AWS Lambda
13 13 (3.99%) Power Platform
14 12 (3.68%) Azure Cognitive Search
14 12 (3.68%) Azure Storage
14 12 (3.68%) Entra ID
15 10 (3.07%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 19 (5.83%) Firewall
2 10 (3.07%) Internet
3 7 (2.15%) VPN
4 5 (1.53%) DNS
4 5 (1.53%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
4 5 (1.53%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
4 5 (1.53%) Network Security
5 4 (1.23%) TCP/IP
6 2 (0.61%) IPFIX
7 1 (0.31%) Ethernet VPN
7 1 (0.31%) HTTP
7 1 (0.31%) IPsec
7 1 (0.31%) Kerberos
7 1 (0.31%) MPLS
7 1 (0.31%) SSL
7 1 (0.31%) Unified Communications
7 1 (0.31%) VoIP
7 1 (0.31%) VXLAN
7 1 (0.31%) WAN
7 1 (0.31%) xDSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (7.06%) PostgreSQL
2 19 (5.83%) MySQL
3 18 (5.52%) SQL Server
4 14 (4.29%) Data Lake
5 13 (3.99%) Big Data
5 13 (3.99%) Power BI
5 13 (3.99%) Relational Database
6 12 (3.68%) InterSystems Cache
6 12 (3.68%) NoSQL
7 10 (3.07%) BigQuery
8 8 (2.45%) Looker
8 8 (2.45%) Tableau
9 6 (1.84%) Data Warehouse
9 6 (1.84%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 5 (1.53%) Amazon RDS
10 5 (1.53%) Bigtable
11 4 (1.23%) RDBMS
11 4 (1.23%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 3 (0.92%) Amazon Redshift
12 3 (0.92%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 87 (26.69%) Jenkins
2 71 (21.78%) Git
3 19 (5.83%) Spinnaker
4 16 (4.91%) GitLab
5 10 (3.07%) SonarQube
6 9 (2.76%) JIRA
7 7 (2.15%) Cypress.io
8 6 (1.84%) IBM UrbanCode
9 5 (1.53%) Cucumber
10 4 (1.23%) Selenium
10 4 (1.23%) Sonatype Nexus
10 4 (1.23%) WebDriver
11 3 (0.92%) Postman
11 3 (0.92%) REST Assured
11 3 (0.92%) SoapUI
11 3 (0.92%) TeamCity
11 3 (0.92%) Vagrant
12 2 (0.61%) Octopus Deploy
13 1 (0.31%) Robot Framework
13 1 (0.31%) Zephyr
General
1 72 (22.09%) Finance
2 63 (19.33%) Social Skills
3 61 (18.71%) Banking
4 50 (15.34%) Retail
5 19 (5.83%) Analytical Skills
6 10 (3.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 7 (2.15%) Public Sector
7 7 (2.15%) Tech for Good
8 5 (1.53%) Organisational Skills
9 4 (1.23%) Marketing
9 4 (1.23%) Retail Banking
10 3 (0.92%) Automotive
11 2 (0.61%) Aerospace
11 2 (0.61%) Games
11 2 (0.61%) Manufacturing
11 2 (0.61%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.31%) Advertising
12 1 (0.31%) Electronics
12 1 (0.31%) Legal
Job Titles
1 77 (23.62%) Senior
2 60 (18.40%) Developer
3 56 (17.18%) DevOps Engineer
3 56 (17.18%) Software Engineer
4 47 (14.42%) Cloud Engineer
5 28 (8.59%) Azure Engineer
6 26 (7.98%) Senior Software Engineer
7 24 (7.36%) Azure Consultant
7 24 (7.36%) Consultant
8 23 (7.06%) Cloud Consultant
9 21 (6.44%) Lead
10 20 (6.13%) Architect
11 17 (5.21%) .NET Developer
12 15 (4.60%) Senior Developer
13 11 (3.37%) C# Developer
13 11 (3.37%) DV Cleared Software Engineer
13 11 (3.37%) GCP Engineer
13 11 (3.37%) Senior DevOps
13 11 (3.37%) Senior DevOps Engineer
14 10 (3.07%) Azure DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 67 (20.55%) .NET
2 35 (10.74%) React
3 31 (9.51%) .NET Core
4 29 (8.90%) Kafka
5 26 (7.98%) Node.js
6 18 (5.52%) AngularJS
6 18 (5.52%) ARM Templates
6 18 (5.52%) HTML
7 17 (5.21%) CSS
8 16 (4.91%) Jest
9 13 (3.99%) Next.js
9 13 (3.99%) RESTful
10 10 (3.07%) CSS3
10 10 (3.07%) HTML5
10 10 (3.07%) REST
11 9 (2.76%) Web Services
12 7 (2.15%) Django
13 6 (1.84%) RabbitMQ
13 6 (1.84%) Twitter Bootstrap
13 6 (1.84%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 28 (8.59%) Cloud Native
2 27 (8.28%) Public Cloud
3 15 (4.60%) Product Ownership
4 14 (4.29%) Data Centre
5 12 (3.68%) Hybrid Cloud
6 9 (2.76%) Onboarding
6 9 (2.76%) Online Banking
7 7 (2.15%) Private Cloud
8 6 (1.84%) Self-Motivation
9 4 (1.23%) Distributed Applications
9 4 (1.23%) Distributed Systems
9 4 (1.23%) Robotics
10 3 (0.92%) Graphic Design
10 3 (0.92%) Legacy Systems
10 3 (0.92%) Sports Betting
11 2 (0.61%) Blockchain
11 2 (0.61%) Mainframe
11 2 (0.61%) Management Information System
12 1 (0.31%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
12 1 (0.31%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 52 (15.95%) Linux
2 19 (5.83%) Unix
3 7 (2.15%) Windows
4 4 (1.23%) CentOS
5 2 (0.61%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.31%) Android
6 1 (0.31%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.31%) Debian
6 1 (0.31%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 205 (62.88%) DevOps
2 158 (48.47%) Agile
3 83 (25.46%) Infrastructure as Code
4 82 (25.15%) Software Engineering
5 75 (23.01%) Microservices
6 73 (22.39%) TDD
7 49 (15.03%) Containerisation
8 44 (13.50%) Mentoring
8 44 (13.50%) Problem-Solving
9 41 (12.58%) Design Patterns
10 39 (11.96%) SDLC
11 34 (10.43%) Customer Experience
12 32 (9.82%) Cloud Security
13 29 (8.90%) Test Automation
14 28 (8.59%) Configuration Management
15 27 (8.28%) Analytics
15 27 (8.28%) Scrum
15 27 (8.28%) Unit Testing
16 26 (7.98%) Continuous Delivery
17 25 (7.67%) Collaborative Culture
Programming Languages
1 92 (28.22%) Python
2 73 (22.39%) Java
3 55 (16.87%) C#
4 50 (15.34%) SQL
5 42 (12.88%) JavaScript
6 34 (10.43%) TypeScript
7 33 (10.12%) PowerShell
8 31 (9.51%) Bash
9 13 (3.99%) Go
10 9 (2.76%) Scala
11 7 (2.15%) T-SQL
12 6 (1.84%) Shell Script
13 4 (1.23%) C++
13 4 (1.23%) Groovy
14 3 (0.92%) Kotlin
15 2 (0.61%) Bicep
15 2 (0.61%) Perl
15 2 (0.61%) Ruby
16 1 (0.31%) PHP
16 1 (0.31%) XAML
Qualifications
1 43 (13.19%) Security Cleared
2 15 (4.60%) SC Cleared
3 14 (4.29%) DV Cleared
4 10 (3.07%) Degree
5 7 (2.15%) AWS Certification
6 6 (1.84%) Computer Science Degree
7 5 (1.53%) Azure Certification
8 3 (0.92%) BPSS Clearance
9 2 (0.61%) CISM
9 2 (0.61%) ISTQB
9 2 (0.61%) Master's Degree
9 2 (0.61%) MCSE
9 2 (0.61%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.31%) CCNA
10 1 (0.31%) Cisco Certification
10 1 (0.31%) ISEB
10 1 (0.31%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (5.52%) QA
2 4 (1.23%) Data Quality
3 3 (0.92%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (0.92%) GMP
4 2 (0.61%) NCSC
5 1 (0.31%) Accessibility
5 1 (0.31%) ISO 22301
5 1 (0.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 127 (38.96%) Docker
2 17 (5.21%) Virtual Machines
3 12 (3.68%) Active Directory
4 3 (0.92%) Citrix Hypervisor
4 3 (0.92%) LXC
5 2 (0.61%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (0.31%) KVM
6 1 (0.31%) RACF
6 1 (0.31%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 151 (46.32%) Kubernetes
2 133 (40.80%) Terraform
3 32 (9.82%) Ansible
4 11 (3.37%) Grafana
5 6 (1.84%) Argo
5 6 (1.84%) Prometheus
6 3 (0.92%) Cacti
6 3 (0.92%) Istio
6 3 (0.92%) Nagios
6 3 (0.92%) Puppet
6 3 (0.92%) ZABBIX
7 2 (0.61%) linkerd
7 2 (0.61%) Podman
7 2 (0.61%) Single Sign-On
8 1 (0.31%) HP Fortify
8 1 (0.31%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.31%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 47 (14.42%) Microsoft
2 32 (9.82%) Google
3 13 (3.99%) Confluent
4 9 (2.76%) IBM
5 5 (1.53%) CheckPoint
5 5 (1.53%) Cisco
5 5 (1.53%) F5
5 5 (1.53%) Fortinet
5 5 (1.53%) Red Hat
5 5 (1.53%) ServiceNow
5 5 (1.53%) Splunk
6 4 (1.23%) Veracode
6 4 (1.23%) VMware
7 3 (0.92%) New Relic
7 3 (0.92%) Oracle
7 3 (0.92%) Sitecore
8 2 (0.61%) Salesforce
9 1 (0.31%) BT
9 1 (0.31%) Juniper
9 1 (0.31%) SAP