CI/CD Job Trends in West Yorkshire

CI/CD
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring CI/CD skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 23 34
Rank change year-on-year +6 +11 -10
Permanent jobs citing CI/CD 188 110 154
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 8.91% 8.57% 6.07%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.39% 9.35% 6.78%
Number of salaries quoted 113 73 128
10th Percentile £50,250 £48,250 £43,200
25th Percentile £57,500 £55,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £68,000 £66,250
Median % change year-on-year +2.94% +2.64% -0.80%
75th Percentile £80,000 £97,528 £84,056
90th Percentile £85,000 £140,677 £91,934
Yorkshire median annual salary £70,000 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.70% +3.85% +4.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,651 1,177 2,270
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 78.21% 91.67% 89.44%
Number of salaries quoted 1,010 625 1,752
10th Percentile £28,250 £26,400 £27,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.35%
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £97,500 £86,250
Yorkshire median annual salary £48,945 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -6.77% +5.00% -8.90%

CI/CD
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

CI/CD job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

CI/CD
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing CI/CD.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing CI/CD

CI/CD
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing CI/CD in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 16 February 2026.

Salary histogram for CI/CD in West Yorkshire

CI/CD
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CI/CD within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 16 February 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
Leeds +4 177 £70,000 +2.94% 59
Bradford - 5 £65,000 - 7
Ossett - 1 - -
Pudsey - 1 - -
CI/CD
Yorkshire

CI/CD
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 8 (4.26%) Apache Spark
2 7 (3.72%) OpenStack
3 5 (2.66%) Apache
4 2 (1.06%) CMS
4 2 (1.06%) Headless CMS
5 1 (0.53%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.53%) IIS
Business Applications
1 14 (7.45%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 132 (70.21%) AWS
2 89 (47.34%) Serverless
3 76 (40.43%) Amazon S3
4 65 (34.57%) Azure
5 64 (34.04%) AWS Lambda
6 56 (29.79%) AWS CloudFormation
7 49 (26.06%) Amazon ECS
7 49 (26.06%) GitHub
8 48 (25.53%) AWS Step Functions
9 34 (18.09%) Amazon SQS
10 26 (13.83%) GitHub Actions
11 24 (12.77%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 23 (12.23%) Amazon ECR
12 23 (12.23%) Amazon EKS
12 23 (12.23%) Apigee
13 19 (10.11%) GCP
14 18 (9.57%) Azure DevOps
15 14 (7.45%) Amazon EventBridge
16 10 (5.32%) Amazon OpenSearch
17 8 (4.26%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (5.85%) Broadband
2 2 (1.06%) Firewall
2 2 (1.06%) VPN
3 1 (0.53%) HTTP
3 1 (0.53%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (34.04%) DynamoDB
2 29 (15.43%) NoSQL
3 23 (12.23%) PostgreSQL
4 16 (8.51%) SQL Server
5 10 (5.32%) Amazon Athena
6 9 (4.79%) Relational Database
7 6 (3.19%) Amazon Redshift
8 5 (2.66%) Data Lake
8 5 (2.66%) Data Warehouse
8 5 (2.66%) Metadata
9 3 (1.60%) Amazon RDS
9 3 (1.60%) Big Data
9 3 (1.60%) Data Vault
10 2 (1.06%) Amazon Aurora
10 2 (1.06%) Apache Iceberg
10 2 (1.06%) Hadoop
10 2 (1.06%) Semantic Layer
11 1 (0.53%) BigQuery
11 1 (0.53%) Looker
11 1 (0.53%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 45 (23.94%) Jenkins
2 36 (19.15%) GitLab
3 32 (17.02%) Git
4 23 (12.23%) Cypress.io
4 23 (12.23%) Maven
4 23 (12.23%) SonarQube
5 2 (1.06%) JIRA
6 1 (0.53%) CircleCI
6 1 (0.53%) JUnit
6 1 (0.53%) Selenium
6 1 (0.53%) Snyk
General
1 48 (25.53%) Social Skills
2 15 (7.98%) Finance
2 15 (7.98%) Games
3 11 (5.85%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (4.79%) Public Sector
5 7 (3.72%) Financial Institution
6 5 (2.66%) Marketing
6 5 (2.66%) Retail
6 5 (2.66%) Tech for Good
7 2 (1.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.06%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (1.06%) Law
7 2 (1.06%) Legal
8 1 (0.53%) Advertising
8 1 (0.53%) Electronics
8 1 (0.53%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.53%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (0.53%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 76 (40.43%) Developer
2 41 (21.81%) Java Developer
3 39 (20.74%) Senior
4 33 (17.55%) Lead
5 19 (10.11%) Software Engineer
6 16 (8.51%) AWS Developer
6 16 (8.51%) Python Developer
7 14 (7.45%) Senior Developer
8 12 (6.38%) .NET Developer
9 11 (5.85%) DevOps Engineer
10 10 (5.32%) Data Engineer
11 9 (4.79%) Full-Stack Developer
11 9 (4.79%) QA Manager
11 9 (4.79%) Senior Java Developer
12 8 (4.26%) Engineering Manager
13 7 (3.72%) Lead DevOps
13 7 (3.72%) Lead DevOps Engineer
13 7 (3.72%) Platform Engineer
13 7 (3.72%) Senior Software Engineer
13 7 (3.72%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 57 (30.32%) React
2 37 (19.68%) Node.js
3 36 (19.15%) AngularJS
4 35 (18.62%) Spring Boot
5 26 (13.83%) RESTful
6 23 (12.23%) Gherkin
6 23 (12.23%) Jest
7 21 (11.17%) .NET
8 18 (9.57%) Spring
9 17 (9.04%) FastAPI
10 16 (8.51%) CSS
10 16 (8.51%) Django
10 16 (8.51%) Flask
10 16 (8.51%) HTML
10 16 (8.51%) REST
11 15 (7.98%) ASP.NET
12 14 (7.45%) Vue
13 13 (6.91%) .NET Core
13 13 (6.91%) ASP.NET Core
13 13 (6.91%) AWS CDK
Miscellaneous
1 37 (19.68%) Cloud Native
2 15 (7.98%) Distributed Systems
3 11 (5.85%) Data Structures
3 11 (5.85%) Mobile App
4 10 (5.32%) Onboarding
5 5 (2.66%) Analytical Mindset
6 4 (2.13%) Virtual Team
7 3 (1.60%) Enterprise Cloud
7 3 (1.60%) Social Media
8 2 (1.06%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (1.06%) Legacy Systems
8 2 (1.06%) Security Posture
8 2 (1.06%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (0.53%) AI Agents
9 1 (0.53%) Cloud Security Posture
9 1 (0.53%) Hybrid Cloud
9 1 (0.53%) Legacy Applications
9 1 (0.53%) Product Ownership
9 1 (0.53%) Public Cloud
9 1 (0.53%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 10 (5.32%) Android
2 9 (4.79%) Apple iOS
3 4 (2.13%) Windows
4 3 (1.60%) Linux
5 2 (1.06%) Unix
5 2 (1.06%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 124 (65.96%) DevOps
2 114 (60.64%) Agile
3 68 (36.17%) Infrastructure as Code
4 58 (30.85%) Mentoring
5 46 (24.47%) Microservices
6 44 (23.40%) Problem-Solving
7 37 (19.68%) Software Engineering
8 34 (18.09%) Observability
9 27 (14.36%) Containerisation
10 25 (13.30%) Continuous Improvement
11 24 (12.77%) AI
12 23 (12.23%) Platform Engineering
13 22 (11.70%) Full-Stack Development
13 22 (11.70%) SDLC
14 21 (11.17%) Continuous Integration
14 21 (11.17%) Secure Coding
15 20 (10.64%) Front End Development
15 20 (10.64%) Stakeholder Management
16 19 (10.11%) OOP
17 18 (9.57%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 65 (34.57%) Java
2 60 (31.91%) SQL
3 55 (29.26%) TypeScript
4 53 (28.19%) Python
5 41 (21.81%) JavaScript
6 30 (15.96%) Bash
7 23 (12.23%) Groovy
8 11 (5.85%) Kotlin
9 9 (4.79%) C#
10 5 (2.66%) Go
10 5 (2.66%) PowerShell
11 2 (1.06%) R
12 1 (0.53%) Bicep
12 1 (0.53%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.53%) Scala
Qualifications
1 34 (18.09%) AWS Certification
2 17 (9.04%) AWS Certified Developer
3 13 (6.91%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
3 13 (6.91%) ITIL Certification
4 8 (4.26%) Degree
5 6 (3.19%) Computer Science Degree
6 4 (2.13%) Security Cleared
7 3 (1.60%) SC Cleared
8 2 (1.06%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 1 (0.53%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.53%) CISSP
9 1 (0.53%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (10.64%) QA
2 11 (5.85%) Accessibility
3 5 (2.66%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (2.13%) Data Quality
4 4 (2.13%) GDPR
5 2 (1.06%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.53%) Cyber Essentials
6 1 (0.53%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 1 (0.53%) GRC
6 1 (0.53%) NIST
6 1 (0.53%) SOC 2
System Software
1 89 (47.34%) Docker
2 1 (0.53%) Squid
Systems Management
1 62 (32.98%) Terraform
2 28 (14.89%) Kubernetes
3 23 (12.23%) HP Fortify
4 10 (5.32%) Ansible
5 9 (4.79%) Grafana
5 9 (4.79%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.53%) Argo
6 1 (0.53%) Kibana
Vendors
1 15 (7.98%) SAP
2 11 (5.85%) Microsoft
3 7 (3.72%) Databricks
4 6 (3.19%) Google
5 3 (1.60%) Salesforce
6 2 (1.06%) Adobe
6 2 (1.06%) HubSpot
6 2 (1.06%) New Relic
6 2 (1.06%) OpenAI
6 2 (1.06%) Qualys
7 1 (0.53%) Checkmarx
7 1 (0.53%) Duck Creek
7 1 (0.53%) F5
7 1 (0.53%) Okta
7 1 (0.53%) Palo Alto
7 1 (0.53%) Trend Micro
7 1 (0.53%) VMware