Continuous Delivery Job Trends in Wales

Continuous Delivery
UK > Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Wales requiring Continuous Delivery skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 73 69 82
Rank change year-on-year -4 +13 +21
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Delivery 2 10 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Wales 0.19% 1.10% 0.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.24% 1.34% 0.63%
Number of salaries quoted 2 9 5
10th Percentile £43,059 - -
25th Percentile £46,898 £41,594 £60,200
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,539 £69,308 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -19.87% +6.63% +29.94%
75th Percentile £65,925 £74,144 £73,750
90th Percentile £70,810 £79,600 -
UK median annual salary £68,750 £69,308 £70,000
% change year-on-year -0.80% -0.99% -9.68%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Wales

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 in Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 819 748 797
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wales 76.61% 82.65% 92.67%
Number of salaries quoted 563 370 593
10th Percentile £25,087 £31,250 £31,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,122 £49,104 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +3.38% -1.44%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £61,445
90th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £72,433
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Continuous Delivery
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Continuous Delivery relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Continuous Delivery job vacancy trend in Wales

Continuous Delivery
Salary Trend in Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Continuous Delivery.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wales citing Continuous Delivery

Continuous Delivery
Salary Histogram in Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Continuous Delivery in Wales over the 6 months to 2 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Continuous Delivery in Wales

Continuous Delivery
Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Continuous Delivery within the Wales region over the 6 months to 2 January 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
South Wales -9 2 £55,539 -19.87% 4
Continuous Delivery
UK

Continuous Delivery
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wales 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Datadog
1 1 (50.00%) dbt
1 1 (50.00%) PaaS
1 1 (50.00%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (50.00%) JMeter
1 1 (50.00%) Locust
1 1 (50.00%) Selenium
1 1 (50.00%) SpecFlow
1 1 (50.00%) WebDriver
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Test Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Gherkin
1 1 (50.00%) RESTful
1 1 (50.00%) Web Services
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) BDD
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Deployment
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Cost Optimisation
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) FinOps
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Observability
2 1 (50.00%) OWASP
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
2 1 (50.00%) Security Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Test Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (50.00%) QA
1 1 (50.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Grafana
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform