CI/CD Job Trends in Watford

CI/CD
Hertfordshire > Watford

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Watford requiring CI/CD skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 28 28 31
Rank change year-on-year 0 +3 -10
Permanent jobs citing CI/CD 5 6 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Watford 2.56% 3.39% 0.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.14% 3.80% 0.72%
Number of salaries quoted 5 6 1
10th Percentile £61,000 £62,500 -
25th Percentile £70,000 £70,625 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £75,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +36.36% -35.29%
75th Percentile - £98,125 -
90th Percentile £92,250 £116,250 -
Hertfordshire median annual salary £87,500 £63,750 £65,000
% change year-on-year +37.25% -1.92% -13.33%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Watford

CI/CD 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 Watford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 159 158 139
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Watford 81.54% 89.27% 84.24%
Number of salaries quoted 130 83 102
10th Percentile £26,925 £28,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £33,210 £41,250 £46,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,875 £73,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £87,500 £82,500
Hertfordshire median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £56,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% +1.77% +2.73%

CI/CD
Job Vacancy Trend in Watford

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing CI/CD relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Watford.

CI/CD job vacancy trend in Watford

CI/CD
Salary Trend in Watford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Watford citing CI/CD.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Watford citing CI/CD

CI/CD
Salary Histogram in Watford

Salary distribution for jobs citing CI/CD in Watford over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for CI/CD in Watford

CI/CD
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Watford 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 3 (60.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) AWS
3 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) GitHub
3 1 (20.00%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) VLAN
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (20.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Azure Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Azure Software Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) C# Software Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Principal Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Principal Software Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Head of Delivery
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) IT Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Python Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Site Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Cloud Native
1 2 (40.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Storage
2 1 (20.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (40.00%) Architectural Patterns
2 2 (40.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (40.00%) Design Patterns
2 2 (40.00%) DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) Event-Driven
2 2 (40.00%) High Availability
2 2 (40.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (40.00%) Microservices
2 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (40.00%) Product Roadmap
2 2 (40.00%) Roadmaps
2 2 (40.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 2 (40.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Backlog Management
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Observability
3 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) C#
2 1 (20.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Ansible
1 1 (20.00%) Control-M
1 1 (20.00%) Grafana
1 1 (20.00%) Prometheus
1 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) AppDynamics