Continuous Delivery Jobs

Continuous Delivery
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Continuous Delivery skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Continuous Delivery over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 459 274 187
Rank change year-on-year -185 -87 -7
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Delivery 263 1,074 1,961
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.48% 1.07% 1.98%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.51% 1.26% 2.07%
Number of salaries quoted 121 457 767
10th Percentile £47,500 £47,523 £46,250
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,000 £60,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £70,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% -6.67% -
75th Percentile £85,000 £91,934 £92,500
90th Percentile £107,500 £100,000 £105,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £68,505 £65,000 £69,447
% change year-on-year +5.39% -6.40% +6.84%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Continuous Delivery 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 51,521 85,132 94,507
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.87% 85.14% 95.59%
Number of salaries quoted 25,367 59,760 55,710
10th Percentile £29,625 £29,078 £34,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,645 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.29% -9.09% +4.76%

Continuous Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Continuous Delivery as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Delivery in the UK

Continuous Delivery
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Continuous Delivery.

Salary trend for Continuous Delivery in the UK

Continuous Delivery
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Continuous Delivery over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Continuous Delivery in the UK

Continuous Delivery
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Continuous Delivery within the UK over the 6 months to 22 May 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
England -24 229 £65,000 -10.34% 275
Work from Home +19 135 £65,000 -7.14% 179
London +96 132 £65,000 -27.78% 150
UK excluding London -213 129 £68,505 +5.39% 149
North of England -6 43 £69,692 +11.51% 45
Scotland -83 32 - - 15
Midlands -5 27 £60,000 -7.69% 23
West Midlands +11 26 £60,000 -7.69% 19
Yorkshire +70 22 £116,340 +121.60% 11
South East +65 19 £62,500 -21.88% 32
North West -58 16 £69,384 +10.38% 30
South West +48 5 £85,253 +13.67% 23
North East +40 5 £69,384 +23.35% 4
East of England +20 3 £55,000 -4.35% 9
Wales +40 1 £67,626 +30.06% 2
East Midlands +26 1 £80,000 -23.81% 4

Continuous Delivery
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 6 (2.28%) Apache Airflow
2 5 (1.90%) Apache Spark
2 5 (1.90%) Confluence
3 3 (1.14%) CMS
4 2 (0.76%) SharePoint
4 2 (0.76%) Tomcat
4 2 (0.76%) WebSphere
4 2 (0.76%) WebSphere Application Server
5 1 (0.38%) CICS
5 1 (0.38%) Cloud Foundry
5 1 (0.38%) nginx
Applications
1 6 (2.28%) Trello
Business Applications
1 12 (4.56%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (0.76%) Cloudability
2 2 (0.76%) SAP Hybris
3 1 (0.38%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 131 (49.81%) AWS
2 94 (35.74%) Azure
3 62 (23.57%) GCP
4 31 (11.79%) Serverless
5 29 (11.03%) SaaS
6 28 (10.65%) AWS CloudFormation
7 26 (9.89%) AWS Lambda
8 25 (9.51%) Azure DevOps
8 25 (9.51%) PaaS
9 21 (7.98%) Cloud Computing
10 19 (7.22%) Power Platform
11 18 (6.84%) Amazon S3
12 17 (6.46%) Amazon ECS
13 16 (6.08%) GitHub
14 13 (4.94%) Dynamics 365
15 12 (4.56%) Amazon ElastiCache
16 11 (4.18%) Amazon ECR
16 11 (4.18%) AWS CodeBuild
16 11 (4.18%) dbt
16 11 (4.18%) Pulumi
Communications & Networking
1 12 (4.56%) TCP/IP
2 8 (3.04%) HTTP
3 6 (2.28%) Firewall
4 4 (1.52%) LAN
4 4 (1.52%) WAN
5 3 (1.14%) FTP
5 3 (1.14%) Internet
5 3 (1.14%) Software-Defined Networking
6 2 (0.76%) Cisco Nexus
6 2 (0.76%) FCoE
6 2 (0.76%) Fibre Channel
6 2 (0.76%) iSCSI
6 2 (0.76%) Multicast
6 2 (0.76%) NAS
6 2 (0.76%) SAN
6 2 (0.76%) SSL
6 2 (0.76%) VPN
7 1 (0.38%) PuTTY
7 1 (0.38%) Value-Added Service
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (9.13%) Elasticsearch
1 24 (9.13%) NoSQL
2 21 (7.98%) DynamoDB
3 18 (6.84%) Amazon RDS
4 15 (5.70%) PostgreSQL
5 13 (4.94%) Power BI
6 11 (4.18%) Redis
7 7 (2.66%) Tableau
8 6 (2.28%) Amazon Athena
8 6 (2.28%) Amazon Redshift
8 6 (2.28%) Data Warehouse
8 6 (2.28%) SQL Server
9 5 (1.90%) Apache Hive
9 5 (1.90%) BigQuery
9 5 (1.90%) Data Lake
9 5 (1.90%) Hadoop
9 5 (1.90%) Sqoop
10 3 (1.14%) MongoDB
10 3 (1.14%) Relational Database
11 2 (0.76%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 45 (17.11%) Git
2 37 (14.07%) Jenkins
3 15 (5.70%) CircleCI
4 14 (5.32%) JIRA
5 12 (4.56%) JUnit
6 11 (4.18%) GitLab
7 9 (3.42%) Cucumber
7 9 (3.42%) NUnit
8 6 (2.28%) SonarQube
9 5 (1.90%) Appium
9 5 (1.90%) Selenium
10 4 (1.52%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 4 (1.52%) Cypress.io
10 4 (1.52%) Mocha
11 2 (0.76%) Bitbucket
11 2 (0.76%) Sonatype Nexus
12 1 (0.38%) Jasmine
12 1 (0.38%) Karma Test Runner
12 1 (0.38%) Protractor
12 1 (0.38%) TestRail
General
1 81 (30.80%) Social Skills
2 64 (24.33%) Finance
3 55 (20.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 48 (18.25%) Analytical Skills
5 46 (17.49%) Banking
6 45 (17.11%) Law
7 20 (7.60%) Publishing
8 15 (5.70%) Marketing
8 15 (5.70%) Telecoms
9 13 (4.94%) Health Technology
10 12 (4.56%) Tech for Good
11 11 (4.18%) Public Sector
12 8 (3.04%) Games
12 8 (3.04%) Investment Banking
13 7 (2.66%) Legal
14 4 (1.52%) Front Office
14 4 (1.52%) Influencing Skills
15 3 (1.14%) Billing
15 3 (1.14%) iGaming
15 3 (1.14%) Retail
Job Titles
1 72 (27.38%) Senior
2 55 (20.91%) Developer
3 39 (14.83%) Software Engineer
4 38 (14.45%) Lead
5 34 (12.93%) Analyst
6 28 (10.65%) Architect
7 24 (9.13%) Senior Developer
8 17 (6.46%) Java Engineer
8 17 (6.46%) Lead Software Engineer
9 16 (6.08%) Cloud Engineer
9 16 (6.08%) Java Software Engineer
10 15 (5.70%) Senior Cloud Engineer
11 14 (5.32%) DevOps Engineer
12 13 (4.94%) React Developer
12 13 (4.94%) Site Engineer
12 13 (4.94%) Site Reliability Engineer
12 13 (4.94%) Solutions Architect
13 12 (4.56%) Asset Management Analyst
13 12 (4.56%) Software Analyst
14 11 (4.18%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 41 (15.59%) React
2 34 (12.93%) RESTful
3 32 (12.17%) Node.js
4 28 (10.65%) .NET
5 26 (9.89%) Kafka
6 20 (7.60%) Spring
7 16 (6.08%) Swagger
8 15 (5.70%) Jest
8 15 (5.70%) REST
9 12 (4.56%) Django
10 11 (4.18%) .NET Core
10 11 (4.18%) RabbitMQ
11 9 (3.42%) ARM Templates
11 9 (3.42%) Middleware
12 8 (3.04%) CSS
13 7 (2.66%) .NET Framework
13 7 (2.66%) GraphQL
13 7 (2.66%) gRPC
13 7 (2.66%) web3js
14 6 (2.28%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 41 (15.59%) Cloud Native
2 27 (10.27%) Management Information System
2 27 (10.27%) Public Cloud
3 14 (5.32%) Distributed Systems
4 12 (4.56%) Mobile App
5 11 (4.18%) Private Cloud
5 11 (4.18%) Product Ownership
6 9 (3.42%) Greenfield Project
7 8 (3.04%) Algorithms
7 8 (3.04%) Blockchain
8 7 (2.66%) Web3
9 6 (2.28%) Data Structures
9 6 (2.28%) Onboarding
9 6 (2.28%) Virtual Team
10 5 (1.90%) CMDB
10 5 (1.90%) Data Centre
10 5 (1.90%) Distributed Applications
10 5 (1.90%) Enterprise Software
10 5 (1.90%) Self-Motivation
11 4 (1.52%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 39 (14.83%) Linux
2 21 (7.98%) Windows
3 16 (6.08%) Unix
4 10 (3.80%) Android
5 9 (3.42%) Apple iOS
6 6 (2.28%) zOS
7 4 (1.52%) Solaris
8 3 (1.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.38%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.38%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 190 (72.24%) CI/CD
2 162 (61.60%) Agile
3 156 (59.32%) DevOps
4 128 (48.67%) Continuous Integration
5 77 (29.28%) Software Engineering
6 69 (26.24%) Roadmaps
7 64 (24.33%) Microservices
8 61 (23.19%) Containerisation
9 59 (22.43%) Operational Stability
10 46 (17.49%) Stakeholder Management
11 45 (17.11%) Infrastructure as Code
12 43 (16.35%) Problem-Solving
13 42 (15.97%) Continuous Improvement
14 39 (14.83%) Scrum
15 37 (14.07%) TDD
16 36 (13.69%) Analytics
16 36 (13.69%) Customer Service
16 36 (13.69%) SDLC
17 35 (13.31%) Performance Monitoring
18 34 (12.93%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 83 (31.56%) Python
2 56 (21.29%) Java
3 33 (12.55%) TypeScript
4 32 (12.17%) JavaScript
5 22 (8.37%) C#
6 20 (7.60%) SQL
7 15 (5.70%) Go
8 7 (2.66%) Scala
9 6 (2.28%) Kotlin
10 4 (1.52%) Bash
10 4 (1.52%) Swift
11 3 (1.14%) C++
11 3 (1.14%) PowerShell
11 3 (1.14%) Ruby
12 2 (0.76%) Bicep
12 2 (0.76%) C
12 2 (0.76%) Groovy
12 2 (0.76%) Lua
12 2 (0.76%) Rust
13 1 (0.38%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 27 (10.27%) Degree
2 25 (9.51%) Security Cleared
3 16 (6.08%) SC Cleared
4 7 (2.66%) BPSS Clearance
5 6 (2.28%) AWS Certification
6 5 (1.90%) Azure Certification
6 5 (1.90%) CSPO
7 4 (1.52%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (0.76%) CCNA
8 2 (0.76%) Cisco Certification
8 2 (0.76%) ISTQB
8 2 (0.76%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 2 (0.76%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
9 1 (0.38%) AWS Certified Developer
9 1 (0.38%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (11.41%) QA
2 24 (9.13%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 11 (4.18%) Accessibility
4 6 (2.28%) NCSC
5 2 (0.76%) GDPR
5 2 (0.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (0.76%) NIST
System Software
1 60 (22.81%) Docker
2 5 (1.90%) Apache Flume
3 2 (0.76%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.76%) Hyper-V
3 2 (0.76%) KVM
3 2 (0.76%) NFS
3 2 (0.76%) SRDF
3 2 (0.76%) Veritas Cluster Server
3 2 (0.76%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.76%) Xen
4 1 (0.38%) RACF
4 1 (0.38%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 85 (32.32%) Kubernetes
2 71 (27.00%) Terraform
3 32 (12.17%) Ansible
4 15 (5.70%) Prometheus
5 11 (4.18%) AWS Copilot
6 8 (3.04%) Grafana
7 6 (2.28%) Argo
8 5 (1.90%) Oozie
8 5 (1.90%) Puppet
9 4 (1.52%) Consul
9 4 (1.52%) Istio
10 3 (1.14%) Progress Chef
11 2 (0.76%) Kustomize
12 1 (0.38%) HP Quality Center
12 1 (0.38%) Mesos
12 1 (0.38%) Packer
Vendors
1 22 (8.37%) Google
2 20 (7.60%) Microsoft
2 20 (7.60%) ServiceNow
3 15 (5.70%) Oracle
4 8 (3.04%) Okta
5 6 (2.28%) Cisco
5 6 (2.28%) Databricks
6 5 (1.90%) Avaloq
6 5 (1.90%) Cloudera
6 5 (1.90%) Dynatrace
6 5 (1.90%) F5
6 5 (1.90%) Splunk
7 4 (1.52%) Salesforce
7 4 (1.52%) VMware
8 3 (1.14%) Fortinet
8 3 (1.14%) New Relic
8 3 (1.14%) Red Hat
8 3 (1.14%) SAP
9 2 (0.76%) MuleSoft
9 2 (0.76%) SolarWinds