Continuous Integration
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Continuous Integration skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Continuous Integration over the 6 months to 29 November 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Nov 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 128 102 69
Rank change year-on-year -26 -33 -14
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Integration 1,406 4,186 5,763
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.60% 3.33% 4.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.76% 3.48% 4.68%
Number of salaries quoted 833 2,350 2,819
10th Percentile £45,000 £45,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £52,125 £52,500 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - +8.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +13.64% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Continuous Integration 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 50,908 120,439 123,182
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 94.09% 95.71% 95.44%
Number of salaries quoted 36,868 73,620 81,568
10th Percentile £32,500 £34,459 £32,500
25th Percentile £43,750 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £59,045
Median % change year-on-year - +1.62% +7.35%
75th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £98,825 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £53,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -0.94% +6.00% +3.63%

Continuous Integration
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Integration in the UK

Continuous Integration
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Continuous Integration in the UK

Continuous Integration
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Continuous Integration over the 6 months to 29 November 2023.

Salary histogram for Continuous Integration in the UK

Continuous Integration
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Continuous Integration within the UK over the 6 months to 29 November 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
England -31 1,133 £65,000 -6.40% 450
Work from Home +11 818 £65,000 -3.70% 282
UK excluding London -14 812 £60,000 -4.00% 311
London -50 441 £82,500 +3.13% 204
North of England -8 203 £56,750 -9.20% 75
South East -16 166 £65,000 +8.33% 99
South West -5 129 £60,000 -7.69% 42
Midlands +16 120 £57,500 -4.17% 33
Scotland -24 108 £69,447 +6.84% 22
North West +27 100 £55,000 -15.38% 38
Yorkshire -15 91 £56,534 +2.79% 23
West Midlands +26 71 £57,500 -11.54% 26
East Midlands +10 49 £49,990 -9.11% 7
Wales +6 38 £57,165 +3.94% 11
Northern Ireland +49 28 £65,000 - 2
East of England +44 25 £55,000 -18.52% 29
North East +19 12 £58,000 -1.28% 15

Continuous Integration
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 51 (3.63%) Confluence
2 48 (3.41%) SharePoint
3 32 (2.28%) IIS
4 11 (0.78%) Apache Spark
5 10 (0.71%) Apache
6 9 (0.64%) CMS
7 7 (0.50%) nginx
8 6 (0.43%) Cloud Foundry
9 5 (0.36%) Oracle Workflow
10 4 (0.28%) Apache Airflow
10 4 (0.28%) Headless CMS
10 4 (0.28%) Oracle SOA Suite
11 3 (0.21%) Kentico
11 3 (0.21%) NServiceBus
11 3 (0.21%) Tomcat
11 3 (0.21%) Tornado
12 2 (0.14%) IBM HTTP Server
12 2 (0.14%) Umbraco
12 2 (0.14%) WebLogic
12 2 (0.14%) WebSphere
Applications
1 5 (0.36%) MS Visio
2 3 (0.21%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (0.21%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (0.21%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.071%) Adobe XD
3 1 (0.071%) UserZoom
Business Applications
1 11 (0.78%) Salesforce CRM
2 10 (0.71%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (0.36%) Dynamics GP
4 2 (0.14%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (0.14%) NetSuite
4 2 (0.14%) Oracle Cash Management
5 1 (0.071%) Magento
5 1 (0.071%) Oracle Payables
5 1 (0.071%) Oracle Receivables
5 1 (0.071%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 619 (44.03%) Azure
2 469 (33.36%) AWS
3 363 (25.82%) Serverless
4 181 (12.87%) Azure DevOps
5 168 (11.95%) GCP
6 159 (11.31%) GitHub
7 85 (6.05%) Cloud Computing
8 67 (4.77%) SaaS
9 64 (4.55%) PaaS
10 60 (4.27%) AWS CloudFormation
11 58 (4.13%) AWS Lambda
12 56 (3.98%) Power Platform
13 51 (3.63%) GitHub Actions
14 46 (3.27%) Azure Service Bus
15 45 (3.20%) Dynamics 365
16 42 (2.99%) Amazon EC2
17 41 (2.92%) OpenShift
18 35 (2.49%) Amazon ECS
19 34 (2.42%) IaaS
20 33 (2.35%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 76 (5.41%) TCP/IP
2 56 (3.98%) DNS
3 51 (3.63%) DHCP
4 30 (2.13%) WAN
5 22 (1.56%) VPN
6 15 (1.07%) 5G
7 14 (1.00%) HTTP
8 11 (0.78%) SD-WAN
9 10 (0.71%) AMQP
9 10 (0.71%) Firewall
10 8 (0.57%) Internet
11 7 (0.50%) Network Security
12 5 (0.36%) Ethernet
12 5 (0.36%) Modbus
12 5 (0.36%) Reverse Proxy
12 5 (0.36%) RS-232
12 5 (0.36%) RS-422
12 5 (0.36%) RS-485
13 4 (0.28%) 4G
13 4 (0.28%) Software-Defined Radio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 128 (9.10%) Relational Database
2 122 (8.68%) SQL Server
3 103 (7.33%) NoSQL
4 102 (7.25%) MongoDB
4 102 (7.25%) Oracle Database
5 78 (5.55%) RDBMS
6 76 (5.41%) Elasticsearch
7 75 (5.33%) PostgreSQL
8 59 (4.20%) Redis
9 50 (3.56%) MySQL
10 46 (3.27%) Hadoop
11 34 (2.42%) Metadata
12 32 (2.28%) Power BI
13 28 (1.99%) Big Data
14 25 (1.78%) Amazon RDS
15 20 (1.42%) Azure SQL Database
15 20 (1.42%) Oracle Database 10g
15 20 (1.42%) Oracle Database 11g
16 18 (1.28%) Data Warehouse
17 17 (1.21%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 499 (35.49%) Git
2 322 (22.90%) Jenkins
3 130 (9.25%) GitLab
3 130 (9.25%) JIRA
4 93 (6.61%) Selenium
5 77 (5.48%) Maven
6 68 (4.84%) Cucumber
7 49 (3.49%) TeamCity
8 37 (2.63%) REST Assured
9 36 (2.56%) JUnit
9 36 (2.56%) Postman
10 33 (2.35%) Cypress.io
11 32 (2.28%) SoapUI
12 28 (1.99%) JMeter
12 28 (1.99%) Octopus Deploy
12 28 (1.99%) WebDriver
13 27 (1.92%) CircleCI
13 27 (1.92%) SonarQube
14 24 (1.71%) JDeveloper
14 24 (1.71%) Spinnaker
General
1 326 (23.19%) Finance
2 280 (19.91%) Social Skills
3 189 (13.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 159 (11.31%) Police
5 147 (10.46%) Banking
6 77 (5.48%) Analytical Skills
7 75 (5.33%) Public Sector
8 63 (4.48%) Retail
9 35 (2.49%) Marketing
10 32 (2.28%) Electronics
11 31 (2.20%) Manufacturing
12 26 (1.85%) Aerospace
12 26 (1.85%) Presentation Skills
13 25 (1.78%) Telecoms
14 22 (1.56%) Law
15 19 (1.35%) Legal
16 18 (1.28%) Financial Institution
17 13 (0.92%) Tech for Good
18 12 (0.85%) Aviation
18 12 (0.85%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 392 (27.88%) Software Engineer
2 293 (20.84%) Developer
3 239 (17.00%) Senior
4 198 (14.08%) DevOps Engineer
5 169 (12.02%) Java Engineer
6 156 (11.10%) Java Software Engineer
7 99 (7.04%) Lead
8 92 (6.54%) Senior Developer
9 82 (5.83%) Architect
10 75 (5.33%) Ruby Engineer
11 63 (4.48%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 60 (4.27%) Java Developer
13 58 (4.13%) .NET Developer
14 49 (3.49%) Azure Engineer
15 48 (3.41%) Full Stack Developer
16 46 (3.27%) Senior Software Engineer
17 42 (2.99%) Cloud Engineer
18 40 (2.84%) Technical Architect
19 37 (2.63%) Software Developer
20 36 (2.56%) Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 415 (29.52%) React
2 227 (16.15%) Spring
3 224 (15.93%) .NET
4 176 (12.52%) Node.js
5 152 (10.81%) J2EE
6 148 (10.53%) Ruby on Rails
7 147 (10.46%) AngularJS
8 123 (8.75%) REST
9 118 (8.39%) HTML
10 99 (7.04%) CSS
11 89 (6.33%) RESTful
12 86 (6.12%) Web Services
13 84 (5.97%) ASP.NET
14 77 (5.48%) Kafka
15 66 (4.69%) .NET Framework
15 66 (4.69%) JSON
16 63 (4.48%) .NET Core
17 55 (3.91%) Spring Boot
18 45 (3.20%) Elastic Stack
19 39 (2.77%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 94 (6.69%) Cloud Native
2 90 (6.40%) Public Cloud
3 80 (5.69%) Product Ownership
4 73 (5.19%) Distributed Systems
5 42 (2.99%) Mobile App
6 37 (2.63%) Management Information System
6 37 (2.63%) Private Cloud
7 34 (2.42%) Self-Motivation
8 29 (2.06%) Algorithms
9 24 (1.71%) Cyberattack
9 24 (1.71%) Enterprise Software
10 20 (1.42%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 19 (1.35%) Clustering
11 19 (1.35%) Virtual Team
12 18 (1.28%) Linux Command Line
13 17 (1.21%) Onboarding
14 15 (1.07%) Data Centre
15 14 (1.00%) Blog
16 12 (0.85%) Data Structures
17 11 (0.78%) FPGA
Operating Systems
1 272 (19.35%) Linux
2 126 (8.96%) Windows
3 67 (4.77%) Unix
4 65 (4.62%) Android
5 52 (3.70%) Windows Server
6 16 (1.14%) Ubuntu
7 13 (0.92%) Debian
8 12 (0.85%) Apple iOS
8 12 (0.85%) VMS
9 11 (0.78%) Mac OS
10 7 (0.50%) CoreOS
10 7 (0.50%) zOS
11 4 (0.28%) Embedded Linux
12 3 (0.21%) CentOS
13 2 (0.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
13 2 (0.14%) Windows 10
14 1 (0.071%) FreeBSD
14 1 (0.071%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 735 (52.28%) Agile
2 690 (49.08%) DevOps
3 558 (39.69%) CI/CD
4 546 (38.83%) Software Engineering
5 458 (32.57%) Microservices
6 450 (32.01%) Problem-Solving
7 434 (30.87%) Containerisation
8 387 (27.52%) Mentoring
9 351 (24.96%) Design Patterns
10 346 (24.61%) Test Automation
11 325 (23.12%) Unit Testing
12 309 (21.98%) Continuous Delivery
13 296 (21.05%) Code Quality
14 283 (20.13%) Actionable Insight
15 272 (19.35%) Clean Code
16 268 (19.06%) Infrastructure as Code
17 256 (18.21%) Scrum
18 238 (16.93%) Coaching
19 191 (13.58%) Open Source
20 190 (13.51%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 628 (44.67%) Python
2 552 (39.26%) Java
3 423 (30.09%) C#
4 343 (24.40%) JavaScript
5 278 (19.77%) SQL
6 275 (19.56%) Ruby
7 217 (15.43%) Bash
8 179 (12.73%) PowerShell
9 143 (10.17%) Go
10 117 (8.32%) TypeScript
11 94 (6.69%) Perl
12 66 (4.69%) C++
13 50 (3.56%) C
14 46 (3.27%) Groovy
15 35 (2.49%) Shell Script
16 24 (1.71%) Scala
17 23 (1.64%) Bicep
17 23 (1.64%) PHP
18 21 (1.49%) Kotlin
19 20 (1.42%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 419 (29.80%) Security Cleared
2 332 (23.61%) SC Cleared
3 217 (15.43%) Degree
4 80 (5.69%) Computer Science Degree
5 48 (3.41%) Cisco Certification
6 38 (2.70%) AWS Certification
6 38 (2.70%) BPSS Clearance
7 35 (2.49%) DV Cleared
8 24 (1.71%) Master's Degree
9 20 (1.42%) Microsoft Certification
10 17 (1.21%) Azure Certification
11 13 (0.92%) ISTQB
12 10 (0.71%) Chartered Engineer
13 9 (0.64%) HND
14 7 (0.50%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
14 7 (0.50%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
15 5 (0.36%) ISEB
15 5 (0.36%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
15 5 (0.36%) PMP
16 4 (0.28%) AWS Certified Developer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 182 (12.94%) QA
2 26 (1.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 25 (1.78%) Accessibility
4 23 (1.64%) Data Quality
5 11 (0.78%) NCSC
5 11 (0.78%) PCI DSS
6 10 (0.71%) NIST
7 8 (0.57%) GAAP
8 7 (0.50%) WCAG
9 6 (0.43%) GDPR
9 6 (0.43%) PMO
10 5 (0.36%) DO-178B
10 5 (0.36%) IEC 61508
11 2 (0.14%) Cyber Essentials
11 2 (0.14%) IFRS
12 1 (0.071%) Actionable Recommendations
12 1 (0.071%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 1 (0.071%) IEC 62304
12 1 (0.071%) ISO 13485
12 1 (0.071%) MiFID
System Software
1 340 (24.18%) Docker
2 26 (1.85%) Firmware
2 26 (1.85%) Virtual Machines
3 19 (1.35%) VMware NSX
4 16 (1.14%) Active Directory
5 12 (0.85%) LXC
6 10 (0.71%) IAG
7 9 (0.64%) VMware Infrastructure
8 4 (0.28%) Ceph
9 3 (0.21%) Virtual Servers
10 2 (0.14%) Apache ZooKeeper
10 2 (0.14%) Embedded Firmware
10 2 (0.14%) HDFS
10 2 (0.14%) Postfix
10 2 (0.14%) vSphere
11 1 (0.071%) Apache Flume
11 1 (0.071%) Hyper-V
11 1 (0.071%) RACF
11 1 (0.071%) Slurm Workload Manager
11 1 (0.071%) VirtualBox
Systems Management
1 385 (27.38%) Kubernetes
2 303 (21.55%) Terraform
3 210 (14.94%) Ansible
4 84 (5.97%) Puppet
5 43 (3.06%) Grafana
6 42 (2.99%) Prometheus
7 39 (2.77%) Progress Chef
8 23 (1.64%) HP Quality Center
8 23 (1.64%) Istio
9 16 (1.14%) Nagios
10 13 (0.92%) Docker Swarm
11 12 (0.85%) Kibana
11 12 (0.85%) systemd
12 10 (0.71%) Rancher
13 7 (0.50%) CA Endevor
13 7 (0.50%) Packer
14 5 (0.36%) Control-M
14 5 (0.36%) Single Sign-On
15 4 (0.28%) Consul
16 3 (0.21%) Argo
Vendors
1 205 (14.58%) Microsoft
2 162 (11.52%) Oracle
3 113 (8.04%) Google
4 51 (3.63%) Cisco
5 48 (3.41%) Splunk
6 35 (2.49%) SAP
7 34 (2.42%) VMware
8 20 (1.42%) HP
9 17 (1.21%) Atlassian
10 14 (1.00%) Dynatrace
10 14 (1.00%) Remedy
11 13 (0.92%) Salesforce
12 12 (0.85%) Databricks
13 10 (0.71%) IBM
13 10 (0.71%) MKS
14 9 (0.64%) Adobe
15 8 (0.57%) MuleSoft
15 8 (0.57%) Xilinx
16 6 (0.43%) AppDynamics
17 5 (0.36%) New Relic