Continuous Integration Job Trends in the South East

Continuous Integration
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Continuous Integration skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 249 115 137
Rank change year-on-year -134 +22 -26
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Integration 26 243 152
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.28% 2.15% 1.95%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.33% 2.64% 2.09%
Number of salaries quoted 14 119 84
10th Percentile £56,250 £50,000 £46,250
25th Percentile £64,563 £60,250 £50,417
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,750 £80,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.81% +23.08% +13.04%
75th Percentile £105,938 £85,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £107,125 £88,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.45% +11.54% -6.40%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Continuous Integration 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 South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7,870 9,206 7,258
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 85.57% 81.60% 93.13%
Number of salaries quoted 4,706 4,812 5,071
10th Percentile £27,040 £33,013 £31,000
25th Percentile £33,250 £43,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% - -
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -0.83%

Continuous Integration
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Continuous Integration relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Continuous Integration job vacancy trend in the South East

Continuous Integration
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Continuous Integration.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Continuous Integration

Continuous Integration
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Continuous Integration in the South East over the 6 months to 16 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Continuous Integration in the South East

Continuous Integration
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Continuous Integration within the South East region over the 6 months to 16 November 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley -39 9 £72,500 +26.09% 19
Buckinghamshire +6 7 £70,000 +21.74% 2
Middlesex -7 6 - -
Surrey -37 4 £92,500 +15.63% 6
Hampshire -37 4 £71,500 -10.63% 7
West Sussex -1 2 £57,500 -23.33% 4
Berkshire -23 2 £72,500 +49.48% 11
Kent -4 1 - -
Continuous Integration
England

Continuous Integration
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 2 (7.69%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (3.85%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 14 (53.85%) Azure
2 8 (30.77%) AWS
3 7 (26.92%) Serverless
4 6 (23.08%) Azure App Service
4 6 (23.08%) Azure Cosmos DB
4 6 (23.08%) Azure Functions
4 6 (23.08%) Azure Logic Apps
4 6 (23.08%) Entra ID
4 6 (23.08%) PaaS
5 3 (11.54%) Amazon S3
5 3 (11.54%) AWS CloudFormation
5 3 (11.54%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (7.69%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 2 (7.69%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (7.69%) Amazon SQS
6 2 (7.69%) AWS KMS
6 2 (7.69%) GCP
6 2 (7.69%) Route 53
7 1 (3.85%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (3.85%) Google Ads
Communications & Networking
1 2 (7.69%) HTTP
1 2 (7.69%) LAN
1 2 (7.69%) WAN
2 1 (3.85%) Broadband
2 1 (3.85%) Firewall
2 1 (3.85%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (15.38%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (11.54%) DynamoDB
2 3 (11.54%) Elasticsearch
3 2 (7.69%) Amazon Aurora
3 2 (7.69%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (7.69%) Apache Cassandra
4 1 (3.85%) GIS
4 1 (3.85%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 15 (57.69%) Git
2 9 (34.62%) Jenkins
3 7 (26.92%) JIRA
4 5 (19.23%) SonarQube
5 4 (15.38%) GitLab
5 4 (15.38%) Selenium
6 3 (11.54%) JUnit
7 2 (7.69%) Bitbucket Server
7 2 (7.69%) Cucumber
7 2 (7.69%) DbUnit
7 2 (7.69%) jMock
7 2 (7.69%) Maven
7 2 (7.69%) Mockito
7 2 (7.69%) REST Assured
7 2 (7.69%) Robot Framework
7 2 (7.69%) TestRail
8 1 (3.85%) CMake
8 1 (3.85%) Katalon Studio
8 1 (3.85%) Postman
8 1 (3.85%) SoapUI
General
1 8 (30.77%) Social Skills
2 7 (26.92%) Finance
3 3 (11.54%) Public Sector
4 2 (7.69%) Aerospace
4 2 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (3.85%) Advertising
5 1 (3.85%) Banking
5 1 (3.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (3.85%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 10 (38.46%) Developer
2 5 (19.23%) Software Engineer
3 4 (15.38%) C++ Software Engineer
3 4 (15.38%) Senior
4 3 (11.54%) Automation Engineer
4 3 (11.54%) Lead
4 3 (11.54%) Scientific Software Engineer
4 3 (11.54%) Tester
5 2 (7.69%) DevOps Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) Java Developer
5 2 (7.69%) Lead Developer
5 2 (7.69%) Lead Java Developer
5 2 (7.69%) Manual Tester
5 2 (7.69%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Android Developer
6 1 (3.85%) Java Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Mobile Applications Developer
6 1 (3.85%) Mobile Developer
6 1 (3.85%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (26.92%) .NET
1 7 (26.92%) React
2 6 (23.08%) .NET Framework
2 6 (23.08%) ARM Templates
2 6 (23.08%) CSS
2 6 (23.08%) HTML
3 4 (15.38%) Qt
4 3 (11.54%) Elastic Stack
4 3 (11.54%) SOAP
4 3 (11.54%) Spring
4 3 (11.54%) Spring Boot
4 3 (11.54%) WPF
5 2 (7.69%) ActiveMQ
5 2 (7.69%) AngularJS
5 2 (7.69%) Hibernate
5 2 (7.69%) Kafka
5 2 (7.69%) PowerMock
5 2 (7.69%) Spring Batch
5 2 (7.69%) Spring Integration
5 2 (7.69%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (15.38%) 3D Graphics
2 3 (11.54%) Algorithms
2 3 (11.54%) Data Structures
3 2 (7.69%) Distributed Architecture
3 2 (7.69%) Product Ownership
4 1 (3.85%) e-Learning
4 1 (3.85%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (3.85%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 5 (19.23%) Linux
2 4 (15.38%) Windows
3 1 (3.85%) Android
3 1 (3.85%) Apple iOS
3 1 (3.85%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (80.77%) Agile
2 13 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 13 (50.00%) Mentoring
3 12 (46.15%) DevOps
4 11 (42.31%) Continuous Improvement
5 8 (30.77%) Coaching
5 8 (30.77%) Fintech
5 8 (30.77%) Test Automation
6 7 (26.92%) Scrum
7 6 (23.08%) AI
7 6 (23.08%) Creative Thinking
7 6 (23.08%) Infrastructure as Code
7 6 (23.08%) Regtech
7 6 (23.08%) Software Engineering
7 6 (23.08%) Unit Testing
7 6 (23.08%) User Experience
8 5 (19.23%) Containerisation
8 5 (19.23%) Microservices
8 5 (19.23%) Validation
9 4 (15.38%) Continuous Delivery
Programming Languages
1 9 (34.62%) C#
2 8 (30.77%) JavaScript
3 7 (26.92%) Java
3 7 (26.92%) Python
4 5 (19.23%) C++
5 3 (11.54%) Bash
5 3 (11.54%) SQL
6 1 (3.85%) C
6 1 (3.85%) Go
6 1 (3.85%) Objective-C
6 1 (3.85%) Perl
6 1 (3.85%) PHP
6 1 (3.85%) TypeScript
6 1 (3.85%) VBA
Qualifications
1 5 (19.23%) Degree
2 4 (15.38%) Security Cleared
3 3 (11.54%) Master's Degree
3 3 (11.54%) PhD
4 2 (7.69%) DV Cleared
4 2 (7.69%) ISTQB
4 2 (7.69%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
4 2 (7.69%) MCSE
4 2 (7.69%) Microsoft Certification
4 2 (7.69%) SC Cleared
4 2 (7.69%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (3.85%) AWS Certification
5 1 (3.85%) CCNP
5 1 (3.85%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.85%) GDPR
1 1 (3.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (3.85%) QA
System Software
1 8 (30.77%) Docker
2 6 (23.08%) Active Directory
3 3 (11.54%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 6 (23.08%) Kubernetes
2 3 (11.54%) Ansible
2 3 (11.54%) Docker Swarm
2 3 (11.54%) Grafana
2 3 (11.54%) Prometheus
2 3 (11.54%) Rundeck
2 3 (11.54%) Terraform
3 2 (7.69%) Nessus
4 1 (3.85%) Nagios
Vendors
1 7 (26.92%) Microsoft
2 5 (19.23%) VMware
3 2 (7.69%) Atlassian
3 2 (7.69%) Google
4 1 (3.85%) Apple
4 1 (3.85%) CA Agile Central
4 1 (3.85%) Cisco
4 1 (3.85%) ESRI
4 1 (3.85%) IBM
4 1 (3.85%) Mapbox
4 1 (3.85%) Splunk
4 1 (3.85%) Xamarin