Continuous Integration Job Trends in the West Midlands

Continuous Integration
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring Continuous Integration skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 179 142 172
Rank change year-on-year -37 +30 -70
Permanent jobs citing Continuous Integration 14 33 82
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.17% 0.97% 1.07%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.25% 1.13% 1.34%
Number of salaries quoted 10 30 65
10th Percentile £46,789 £51,962 £39,250
25th Percentile £58,125 £57,500 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,153 £61,250 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.64% -5.77% +7.44%
75th Percentile £74,985 £73,750 £79,225
90th Percentile £75,231 £80,125 £95,000
England median annual salary £69,306 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -0.99% +7.69% -6.40%

All Process & Methodology Skills
West Midlands

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 West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 5,564 2,909 6,133
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 68.65% 85.58% 80.00%
Number of salaries quoted 4,187 1,835 4,044
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,822 £27,360
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -12.00%

Continuous Integration
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Continuous Integration job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Continuous Integration
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Continuous Integration.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Continuous Integration

Continuous Integration
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Continuous Integration in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 20 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Continuous Integration in the West Midlands

Continuous Integration
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Continuous Integration within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 20 July 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
Birmingham -15 11 £69,306 +8.61% 1
Warwickshire - 1 £60,000 - 1
Worcestershire - 1 £65,000 -
Coventry - 1 - -
Continuous Integration
England

Continuous Integration
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 8 (57.14%) AWS
2 5 (35.71%) Azure
3 2 (14.29%) GitHub
4 1 (7.14%) AWS CloudFormation
4 1 (7.14%) Azure AKS
4 1 (7.14%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (7.14%) Azure Service Bus
4 1 (7.14%) GCP
4 1 (7.14%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.14%) Metadata
1 1 (7.14%) MongoDB
1 1 (7.14%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (35.71%) GitLab
2 3 (21.43%) Cucumber
2 3 (21.43%) Gatling
2 3 (21.43%) Git
2 3 (21.43%) JUnit
2 3 (21.43%) Postman
2 3 (21.43%) Selenium
3 1 (7.14%) Appium
3 1 (7.14%) TestRail
General
1 8 (57.14%) Public Sector
2 4 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 3 (21.43%) Finance
4 1 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (7.14%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (7.14%) Electronics
4 1 (7.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 7 (50.00%) Senior
2 5 (35.71%) DevOps Engineer
3 4 (28.57%) Senior DevOps
3 4 (28.57%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) Quality Engineer
4 3 (21.43%) Test Engineer
5 2 (14.29%) Senior Quality Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) .NET Developer
6 1 (7.14%) .NET Software Developer
6 1 (7.14%) Architect
6 1 (7.14%) C# .NET Developer
6 1 (7.14%) C# Developer
6 1 (7.14%) C# Software Developer
6 1 (7.14%) Developer
6 1 (7.14%) Lead Test Engineer
6 1 (7.14%) Senior Architect
6 1 (7.14%) Senior Data Architect
6 1 (7.14%) SEO Developer
6 1 (7.14%) Software Developer
6 1 (7.14%) Software Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (21.43%) Playwright
2 1 (7.14%) .NET
2 1 (7.14%) CSS
2 1 (7.14%) HTML
2 1 (7.14%) Node.js
2 1 (7.14%) REST
2 1 (7.14%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Cloud Native
1 1 (7.14%) Mobile App
1 1 (7.14%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 4 (28.57%) Linux
1 4 (28.57%) Unix
1 4 (28.57%) Windows
2 1 (7.14%) Android
2 1 (7.14%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (92.86%) CI/CD
2 12 (85.71%) Test Automation
3 11 (78.57%) Agile
3 11 (78.57%) Mentoring
4 10 (71.43%) Coaching
5 8 (57.14%) DevOps
6 5 (35.71%) Non-Functional Testing
6 5 (35.71%) Scrum
6 5 (35.71%) TDD
7 4 (28.57%) Case Management
8 3 (21.43%) Containerisation
8 3 (21.43%) Continuous Delivery
8 3 (21.43%) Defect Management
8 3 (21.43%) End-to-End Testing
8 3 (21.43%) OWASP
8 3 (21.43%) Pair Programming
8 3 (21.43%) Software Testing
8 3 (21.43%) Test Strategy
8 3 (21.43%) User Acceptance Testing
9 2 (14.29%) Penetration Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (21.43%) Java
1 3 (21.43%) JavaScript
2 1 (7.14%) C#
2 1 (7.14%) Python
2 1 (7.14%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (28.57%) SC Cleared
1 4 (28.57%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (7.14%) Degree
2 1 (7.14%) DV Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (35.71%) Accessibility
2 3 (21.43%) WCAG
System Software
1 4 (28.57%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (28.57%) Kubernetes
2 2 (14.29%) Argo
2 2 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) Pega
2 1 (7.14%) Google
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft