CI/CD Contracts in Berkshire

CI/CD
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for CI/CD skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited CI/CD over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 33 30 66
Rank change year-on-year -3 +36 -39
Contract jobs citing CI/CD 101 112 71
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 5.24% 6.31% 3.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.96% 7.03% 3.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 82 57
10th Percentile £499 £406 £420
25th Percentile £550 £486 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £605 £563 £525
Median % change year-on-year +7.56% +7.14% +5.00%
75th Percentile £644 £675 £600
90th Percentile £675 £750 £759
South East median daily rate £600 £575 £573
% change year-on-year +4.35% +0.44% +14.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £61.05 -
South East median hourly rate - £73.75 £50.00
% change year-on-year - +47.50% -22.48%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

CI/CD is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,694 1,594 2,124
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 87.91% 89.75% 89.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 856 998 1,333
10th Percentile £235 £348 £264
25th Percentile £375 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% +5.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £608 £638 £588
90th Percentile £675 £701 £650
South East median daily rate £510 £501 £500
% change year-on-year +1.90% +0.10% +8.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 104 53 38
10th Percentile £17.15 £18.50 £13.00
25th Percentile £41.25 £26.13 £17.00
Median hourly rate £60.80 £63.00 £21.03
Median % change year-on-year -3.49% +199.64% -0.12%
75th Percentile £71.89 £74.79 £34.97
90th Percentile £87.46 £79.19 £67.72
South East median hourly rate £47.50 £52.50 £21.72
% change year-on-year -9.52% +141.77% -21.04%

CI/CD
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing CI/CD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for CI/CD in Berkshire

CI/CD
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CI/CD in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for CI/CD in Berkshire

CI/CD
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CI/CD in Berkshire over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CI/CD in Berkshire

CI/CD
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CI/CD in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for CI/CD in Berkshire

CI/CD
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CI/CD within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 31 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading +4 91 £605 +0.83% 18
Slough +10 8 - - 2
Bracknell -6 3 £500 - 2
CI/CD
South East

CI/CD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 21 (20.79%) Microsoft Exchange
2 7 (6.93%) Apache
2 7 (6.93%) Apache Airflow
3 2 (1.98%) Confluence
3 2 (1.98%) OpenStack
4 1 (0.99%) Appian
4 1 (0.99%) Jupyter
Cloud Services
1 66 (65.35%) Azure
2 46 (45.54%) Azure Monitor
3 39 (38.61%) Entra ID
4 24 (23.76%) Azure Data Factory
5 23 (22.77%) Serverless
6 22 (21.78%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 21 (20.79%) Microsoft 365
8 20 (19.80%) Azure Functions
8 20 (19.80%) Azure Storage
9 15 (14.85%) AWS
10 10 (9.90%) GCP
11 9 (8.91%) Azure DevOps
12 7 (6.93%) OpenShift
13 5 (4.95%) Azure API Management
14 4 (3.96%) Azure Key Vault
15 3 (2.97%) Amazon ECS
15 3 (2.97%) Amazon EKS
15 3 (2.97%) Azure Logic Apps
15 3 (2.97%) NuGet
15 3 (2.97%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 21 (20.79%) DNS
1 21 (20.79%) Firewall
2 20 (19.80%) DHCP
3 8 (7.92%) VPN
4 7 (6.93%) BGP
4 7 (6.93%) Ethernet VPN
4 7 (6.93%) MPLS
4 7 (6.93%) Radio Access Network
4 7 (6.93%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (28.71%) NoSQL
2 10 (9.90%) PostgreSQL
3 8 (7.92%) MongoDB
4 3 (2.97%) Azure SQL Database
4 3 (2.97%) Relational Database
4 3 (2.97%) SQL Server
5 2 (1.98%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (1.98%) SSDT
6 1 (0.99%) Big Data
6 1 (0.99%) Data Lake
6 1 (0.99%) Hadoop
6 1 (0.99%) RDBMS
6 1 (0.99%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 32 (31.68%) Git
2 11 (10.89%) Selenium
3 10 (9.90%) JIRA
4 9 (8.91%) GitLab
5 7 (6.93%) Robot Framework
5 7 (6.93%) TestRail
6 5 (4.95%) TestLink
7 4 (3.96%) Jenkins
7 4 (3.96%) Visual Studio
8 2 (1.98%) SpecFlow
9 1 (0.99%) Android Studio
9 1 (0.99%) Appium
9 1 (0.99%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.99%) JUnit
9 1 (0.99%) Mockito
9 1 (0.99%) MSTest
9 1 (0.99%) SoapUI
9 1 (0.99%) Visual Studio Code
9 1 (0.99%) WebDriver
9 1 (0.99%) Xcode
General
1 41 (40.59%) Social Skills
2 21 (20.79%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (3.96%) Finance
3 4 (3.96%) Pharmaceutical
4 2 (1.98%) Telecoms
5 1 (0.99%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 30 (29.70%) Developer
2 23 (22.77%) Full Stack Developer
3 20 (19.80%) Active Directory Support
3 20 (19.80%) Azure Developer
4 14 (13.86%) Active Directory Specialist
4 14 (13.86%) Azure Specialist
4 14 (13.86%) Support Specialist
5 11 (10.89%) Python Developer
6 10 (9.90%) Full Stack Python Developer
7 7 (6.93%) Azure Engineer
7 7 (6.93%) Ericsson Engineer
7 7 (6.93%) VMware Expert
8 6 (5.94%) Active Directory Engineer
8 6 (5.94%) Active Directory Support Engineer
8 6 (5.94%) Network Engineer
8 6 (5.94%) Support Engineer
8 6 (5.94%) Test Engineer
9 5 (4.95%) Lead
10 4 (3.96%) Designer
10 4 (3.96%) DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (24.75%) ARM Templates
1 25 (24.75%) React
2 12 (11.88%) REST
3 8 (7.92%) SOAP
3 8 (7.92%) YANG
4 7 (6.93%) .NET
4 7 (6.93%) NETCONF
4 7 (6.93%) RESTCONF
5 5 (4.95%) Elastic Stack
5 5 (4.95%) HTML
5 5 (4.95%) Node.js
6 4 (3.96%) JSON
6 4 (3.96%) XML
6 4 (3.96%) YAML
7 3 (2.97%) Kafka
7 3 (2.97%) Spring
7 3 (2.97%) Spring Boot
7 3 (2.97%) Web Services
8 2 (1.98%) AngularJS
8 2 (1.98%) Mustache
Miscellaneous
1 20 (19.80%) PKI
1 20 (19.80%) Self-Motivation
2 16 (15.84%) Product Ownership
3 8 (7.92%) Cloud Native
4 4 (3.96%) Distributed Systems
5 3 (2.97%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.99%) Algorithms
6 1 (0.99%) Low-Code
6 1 (0.99%) Mobile App
6 1 (0.99%) Security Posture
6 1 (0.99%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 24 (23.76%) Linux
2 20 (19.80%) Windows
2 20 (19.80%) Windows Server
2 20 (19.80%) Windows Server 2016
2 20 (19.80%) Windows Server 2019
3 1 (0.99%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 79 (78.22%) DevOps
2 54 (53.47%) Agile
3 45 (44.55%) Infrastructure as Code
4 31 (30.69%) Test Automation
5 24 (23.76%) Full Stack Development
6 23 (22.77%) Microservices
6 23 (22.77%) Unit Testing
7 22 (21.78%) Analytics
7 22 (21.78%) ITIL
7 22 (21.78%) Release Management
8 21 (20.79%) Identity Management
8 21 (20.79%) RBAC
9 20 (19.80%) Log Analytics
9 20 (19.80%) Multi-Factor Authentication
9 20 (19.80%) Privileged Identity Management
9 20 (19.80%) Service Management
10 19 (18.81%) SDLC
11 17 (16.83%) Containerisation
12 16 (15.84%) Product Backlog
13 15 (14.85%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 37 (36.63%) Python
2 27 (26.73%) C#
3 26 (25.74%) PowerShell
4 20 (19.80%) Bicep
4 20 (19.80%) VB
4 20 (19.80%) VBScript
5 16 (15.84%) Java
6 10 (9.90%) SQL
7 6 (5.94%) C
7 6 (5.94%) JavaScript
8 4 (3.96%) C++
9 2 (1.98%) Bash
9 2 (1.98%) Go
9 2 (1.98%) PHP
10 1 (0.99%) R
10 1 (0.99%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 25 (24.75%) Security Cleared
2 23 (22.77%) SC Cleared
3 22 (21.78%) Degree
4 20 (19.80%) DV Cleared
4 20 (19.80%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 8 (7.92%) AAT
6 1 (0.99%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.99%) GDPR
1 1 (0.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (0.99%) NIST
1 1 (0.99%) QA
System Software
1 40 (39.60%) Active Directory
2 20 (19.80%) Virtual Desktop
2 20 (19.80%) Virtual Machines
3 19 (18.81%) Docker
4 9 (8.91%) VMware Infrastructure
5 7 (6.93%) vCloud
5 7 (6.93%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 42 (41.58%) Kubernetes
2 20 (19.80%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 20 (19.80%) Microsoft Intune
2 20 (19.80%) SCCM
2 20 (19.80%) SCOM
2 20 (19.80%) WSUS
3 15 (14.85%) Terraform
4 9 (8.91%) Rancher
5 7 (6.93%) Istio
5 7 (6.93%) vCenter Server
6 4 (3.96%) Ansible
7 1 (0.99%) Kibana
7 1 (0.99%) Progress Chef
7 1 (0.99%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.99%) Puppet
Vendors
1 23 (22.77%) Microsoft
2 9 (8.91%) Google
2 9 (8.91%) VMware
3 7 (6.93%) Ericsson
4 2 (1.98%) ServiceNow
5 1 (0.99%) Databricks
5 1 (0.99%) Dynatrace
5 1 (0.99%) IBM
5 1 (0.99%) Oracle
5 1 (0.99%) SAP
5 1 (0.99%) Splunk
5 1 (0.99%) TIBCO