CI/CD Jobs with Work from Home Options

CI/CD
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for CI/CD skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited CI/CD over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 37 22 19
Rank change year-on-year -15 -3 0
Permanent jobs citing CI/CD 2,016 4,223 8,483
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 5.96% 9.77% 12.71%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.50% 10.16% 13.12%
Number of salaries quoted 1,689 3,202 4,565
10th Percentile £42,999 £47,500 £45,000
25th Percentile £53,750 £57,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +3.45% +11.54%
75th Percentile £85,000 £92,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £105,000 £102,500
UK median annual salary £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +3.45% +11.54%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

CI/CD 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 WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 31,001 41,548 64,663
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 91.67% 96.08% 96.90%
Number of salaries quoted 23,574 28,801 41,173
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £45,491
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +9.09%

CI/CD
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing CI/CD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

CI/CD trend for jobs with a WFH option

CI/CD
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing CI/CD.

CI/CD salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

CI/CD
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing CI/CD over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

CI/CD salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

CI/CD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 63 (3.13%) Apache
2 53 (2.63%) Apache Spark
3 38 (1.88%) SharePoint
4 36 (1.79%) Confluence
5 31 (1.54%) Apache Airflow
6 30 (1.49%) OpenStack
7 28 (1.39%) nginx
8 26 (1.29%) IIS
9 25 (1.24%) CMS
10 19 (0.94%) Microsoft Exchange
11 14 (0.69%) Umbraco
12 12 (0.60%) WordPress
13 5 (0.25%) Drupal
14 2 (0.099%) Apache Solr
14 2 (0.099%) Moodle
14 2 (0.099%) Tornado
15 1 (0.050%) JBoss
15 1 (0.050%) Mule
15 1 (0.050%) SAS
15 1 (0.050%) Tomcat
Applications
1 16 (0.79%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (0.25%) Adobe XD
2 5 (0.25%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (0.15%) Sketch
4 2 (0.099%) S-PLUS
5 1 (0.050%) Blender
5 1 (0.050%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.050%) Notion
Business Applications
1 39 (1.93%) Dynamics CRM
2 10 (0.50%) Salesforce CRM
3 4 (0.20%) Remedy ITSM
3 4 (0.20%) Visualfiles
4 2 (0.099%) Magento
4 2 (0.099%) Oracle Applications
4 2 (0.099%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.099%) Shopify
4 2 (0.099%) SystmOne
Cloud Services
1 987 (48.96%) Azure
2 885 (43.90%) AWS
3 431 (21.38%) Azure DevOps
4 233 (11.56%) GCP
5 229 (11.36%) Serverless
6 214 (10.62%) SaaS
7 201 (9.97%) GitHub
8 137 (6.80%) AWS Lambda
9 120 (5.95%) Power Platform
10 85 (4.22%) PaaS
11 82 (4.07%) Amazon S3
12 81 (4.02%) Dynamics 365
12 81 (4.02%) GitHub Actions
13 80 (3.97%) Amazon EKS
14 77 (3.82%) AWS CloudFormation
15 67 (3.32%) Snowflake
16 66 (3.27%) Azure Data Factory
17 60 (2.98%) Amazon ECS
18 56 (2.78%) Amazon EC2
19 54 (2.68%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 85 (4.22%) Firewall
2 76 (3.77%) DNS
3 44 (2.18%) WAN
4 37 (1.84%) VPN
5 28 (1.39%) SD-WAN
5 28 (1.39%) TCP/IP
6 25 (1.24%) HTTP
7 23 (1.14%) DHCP
8 21 (1.04%) Network Security
9 17 (0.84%) Internet
10 14 (0.69%) LAN
10 14 (0.69%) NGFW
11 10 (0.50%) SNMP
11 10 (0.50%) tcpdump
12 8 (0.40%) HTTPS
12 8 (0.40%) MQTT
12 8 (0.40%) WLAN
13 5 (0.25%) AMQP
13 5 (0.25%) Reverse Proxy
13 5 (0.25%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 203 (10.07%) SQL Server
2 160 (7.94%) PostgreSQL
3 96 (4.76%) NoSQL
4 95 (4.71%) MySQL
5 90 (4.46%) Relational Database
6 82 (4.07%) Data Lake
7 79 (3.92%) Data Warehouse
8 77 (3.82%) Amazon RDS
9 74 (3.67%) Elasticsearch
10 65 (3.22%) Power BI
11 64 (3.17%) DynamoDB
12 50 (2.48%) MongoDB
13 48 (2.38%) BigQuery
14 46 (2.28%) Big Data
15 39 (1.93%) Redis
16 35 (1.74%) Star Schema
17 29 (1.44%) RDBMS
17 29 (1.44%) Tableau
18 28 (1.39%) Azure SQL Database
19 24 (1.19%) Looker
Development Applications
1 386 (19.15%) Jenkins
2 317 (15.72%) Git
3 206 (10.22%) GitLab
4 147 (7.29%) JIRA
5 110 (5.46%) Selenium
6 108 (5.36%) Cucumber
7 102 (5.06%) Postman
8 63 (3.13%) TeamCity
9 51 (2.53%) Visual Studio
10 43 (2.13%) Bitbucket
11 34 (1.69%) Cypress.io
12 32 (1.59%) JUnit
13 29 (1.44%) Team Foundation Server
14 27 (1.34%) JMeter
15 26 (1.29%) Octopus Deploy
16 23 (1.14%) CircleCI
17 21 (1.04%) SpecFlow
18 16 (0.79%) SoapUI
19 15 (0.74%) Sonatype Nexus
20 14 (0.69%) Appium
General
1 430 (21.33%) Social Skills
2 360 (17.86%) Finance
3 139 (6.89%) Banking
4 132 (6.55%) Analytical Skills
5 105 (5.21%) Retail
6 80 (3.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 75 (3.72%) Public Sector
8 62 (3.08%) Law
9 45 (2.23%) Aerospace
10 44 (2.18%) Marketing
11 31 (1.54%) Influencing Skills
12 27 (1.34%) Manufacturing
13 26 (1.29%) Games
13 26 (1.29%) Tech for Good
13 26 (1.29%) Telecoms
14 24 (1.19%) Legal
15 17 (0.84%) Investment Banking
16 15 (0.74%) Police
17 13 (0.64%) French Language
17 13 (0.64%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 530 (26.29%) Developer
2 481 (23.86%) Senior
3 366 (18.15%) DevOps Engineer
4 319 (15.82%) Lead
5 185 (9.18%) Senior Developer
6 181 (8.98%) Software Engineer
7 131 (6.50%) Data Engineer
8 130 (6.45%) AWS Engineer
9 117 (5.80%) Architect
10 108 (5.36%) Full Stack Developer
11 105 (5.21%) Cloud Engineer
12 94 (4.66%) Azure Engineer
13 79 (3.92%) .NET Developer
14 76 (3.77%) Software Developer
15 64 (3.17%) AWS DevOps
15 64 (3.17%) AWS DevOps Engineer
16 60 (2.98%) Infrastructure Engineer
16 60 (2.98%) Senior DevOps
16 60 (2.98%) Senior DevOps Engineer
17 58 (2.88%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 363 (18.01%) .NET
2 210 (10.42%) React
3 209 (10.37%) REST
4 150 (7.44%) Node.js
5 133 (6.60%) Kafka
6 131 (6.50%) RESTful
7 121 (6.00%) CSS
8 118 (5.85%) AngularJS
9 109 (5.41%) Web Services
10 107 (5.31%) HTML
11 105 (5.21%) .NET Framework
12 95 (4.71%) .NET Core
13 86 (4.27%) JSON
14 80 (3.97%) GraphQL
15 79 (3.92%) Spring
16 77 (3.82%) Django
17 70 (3.47%) RabbitMQ
18 66 (3.27%) ASP.NET
19 53 (2.63%) ARM Templates
20 51 (2.53%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 107 (5.31%) Product Ownership
2 99 (4.91%) Greenfield Project
3 88 (4.37%) Self-Motivation
4 84 (4.17%) Cloud Native
5 67 (3.32%) Data Structures
6 62 (3.08%) Public Cloud
7 51 (2.53%) Management Information System
7 51 (2.53%) Private Cloud
8 46 (2.28%) Data Centre
8 46 (2.28%) Enterprise Software
9 40 (1.98%) Onboarding
10 38 (1.88%) IoT
11 37 (1.84%) Client/Server
12 36 (1.79%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
13 32 (1.59%) Distributed Systems
13 32 (1.59%) Mobile App
14 26 (1.29%) Linux Command Line
15 25 (1.24%) Algorithms
16 23 (1.14%) Blog
17 19 (0.94%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 345 (17.11%) Linux
2 192 (9.52%) Windows
3 58 (2.88%) Windows Server
4 38 (1.88%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 22 (1.09%) Unix
6 20 (0.99%) Android
7 18 (0.89%) Apple iOS
8 15 (0.74%) Windows Server 2016
8 15 (0.74%) Windows Server 2019
9 11 (0.55%) VMS
10 9 (0.45%) Oracle Linux
10 9 (0.45%) Solaris
11 6 (0.30%) CentOS
12 4 (0.20%) Mac OS X
13 3 (0.15%) Amazon Linux
13 3 (0.15%) Windows Server 2008
13 3 (0.15%) Windows Server 2012
14 2 (0.099%) Embedded Linux
15 1 (0.050%) Mac OS
15 1 (0.050%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,206 (59.82%) DevOps
2 944 (46.83%) Agile
3 520 (25.79%) Software Engineering
4 416 (20.63%) Infrastructure as Code
5 364 (18.06%) Continuous Integration
6 342 (16.96%) Problem-Solving
7 332 (16.47%) Microservices
8 313 (15.53%) Scrum
9 294 (14.58%) TDD
10 290 (14.38%) Test Automation
11 275 (13.64%) Containerisation
12 231 (11.46%) Full Stack Development
13 202 (10.02%) Analytics
14 196 (9.72%) Continuous Deployment
15 188 (9.33%) Continuous Delivery
16 186 (9.23%) Mentoring
17 180 (8.93%) SDLC
18 169 (8.38%) BDD
19 159 (7.89%) Roadmaps
20 154 (7.64%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 574 (28.47%) Python
2 435 (21.58%) C#
3 417 (20.68%) Java
4 399 (19.79%) SQL
5 338 (16.77%) JavaScript
6 192 (9.52%) TypeScript
7 161 (7.99%) PowerShell
8 134 (6.65%) Bash
9 118 (5.85%) Go
10 62 (3.08%) PHP
11 50 (2.48%) Perl
12 44 (2.18%) Scala
13 42 (2.08%) C
14 38 (1.88%) Ruby
15 35 (1.74%) C++
15 35 (1.74%) T-SQL
16 34 (1.69%) Bicep
17 32 (1.59%) Shell Script
18 26 (1.29%) Groovy
19 16 (0.79%) Korn
Qualifications
1 287 (14.24%) Security Cleared
2 189 (9.38%) Degree
3 183 (9.08%) SC Cleared
4 103 (5.11%) Computer Science Degree
5 67 (3.32%) Azure Certification
5 67 (3.32%) DV Cleared
6 60 (2.98%) AWS Certification
7 55 (2.73%) DBS Check
8 46 (2.28%) BPSS Clearance
9 35 (1.74%) Master's Degree
10 28 (1.39%) Cisco Certification
10 28 (1.39%) CISM
10 28 (1.39%) CISSP
11 27 (1.34%) (ISC)2 CCSP
11 27 (1.34%) CCSK
11 27 (1.34%) CCSP
12 24 (1.19%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 14 (0.69%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
13 14 (0.69%) PMI Certification
14 12 (0.60%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 194 (9.62%) QA
2 64 (3.17%) Accessibility
3 49 (2.43%) Data Quality
4 30 (1.49%) NIST
5 11 (0.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (0.35%) GDPR
7 6 (0.30%) WCAG
8 5 (0.25%) NCSC
9 4 (0.20%) ISO 9001
9 4 (0.20%) PCI DSS
10 3 (0.15%) PSD2
11 2 (0.099%) Cyber Essentials
11 2 (0.099%) IFRS
11 2 (0.099%) IFRS 17
11 2 (0.099%) SLA
11 2 (0.099%) Software Quality Assurance
11 2 (0.099%) Solvency II
12 1 (0.050%) GMP
12 1 (0.050%) HIPAA
12 1 (0.050%) SEPA
System Software
1 629 (31.20%) Docker
2 62 (3.08%) Active Directory
3 46 (2.28%) Virtual Machines
4 29 (1.44%) VMware ESXi
5 28 (1.39%) Virtual Desktop
6 25 (1.24%) VMware Infrastructure
7 19 (0.94%) Hyper-V
8 14 (0.69%) vSphere
9 3 (0.15%) Firmware
10 2 (0.099%) Ceph
11 1 (0.050%) Embedded Firmware
11 1 (0.050%) KVM
11 1 (0.050%) Varnish
11 1 (0.050%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 622 (30.85%) Kubernetes
2 559 (27.73%) Terraform
3 243 (12.05%) Ansible
4 78 (3.87%) Puppet
5 73 (3.62%) Grafana
6 32 (1.59%) Prometheus
6 32 (1.59%) Single Sign-On
7 30 (1.49%) Progress Chef
8 22 (1.09%) Docker Swarm
9 21 (1.04%) Kibana
9 21 (1.04%) SCCM
10 20 (0.99%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 17 (0.84%) Packer
12 16 (0.79%) Salt
13 14 (0.69%) Microsoft Intune
13 14 (0.69%) Red Hat Satellite
13 14 (0.69%) SCOM
13 14 (0.69%) WSUS
14 13 (0.64%) vCenter Server
15 12 (0.60%) Nagios
Vendors
1 365 (18.11%) Microsoft
2 87 (4.32%) Google
3 66 (3.27%) Oracle
4 59 (2.93%) Databricks
5 36 (1.79%) VMware
6 23 (1.14%) Red Hat
7 19 (0.94%) Salesforce
8 17 (0.84%) Atlassian
8 17 (0.84%) Splunk
9 15 (0.74%) TOWER Software
9 15 (0.74%) Xamarin
10 14 (0.69%) Citrix
10 14 (0.69%) Sun
11 13 (0.64%) Teradata
11 13 (0.64%) WSO2
12 10 (0.50%) SAP
13 9 (0.45%) Cisco
13 9 (0.45%) Serena
14 8 (0.40%) McAfee
14 8 (0.40%) Remedy