CI/CD Contracts in London

CI/CD
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London 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 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 23 17 14
Rank change year-on-year -6 -3 0
Contract jobs citing CI/CD 1,305 2,434 4,102
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 7.48% 9.41% 10.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.43% 10.35% 11.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 945 1,716 2,981
10th Percentile £413 £463 £463
25th Percentile £475 £525 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £623 £625
Median % change year-on-year -9.64% -0.40% +13.64%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £725
90th Percentile £800 £810 £813
England median daily rate £550 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 9 8
10th Percentile £49.23 £63.00 £72.34
25th Percentile £52.94 £75.00 £73.41
Median hourly rate £56.25 £80.00 £78.38
Median % change year-on-year -29.69% +2.07% +23.36%
75th Percentile £60.81 £90.00 £85.00
90th Percentile £64.53 £92.50 £86.77
England median hourly rate £67.00 £65.61 £65.00
% change year-on-year +2.13% +0.93% +11.39%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

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 London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,475 23,527 35,605
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.65% 90.92% 92.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,094 16,975 26,024
10th Percentile £343 £375 £388
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £593 £575
Median % change year-on-year -7.17% +3.04% +9.52%
75th Percentile £688 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 307 269 415
10th Percentile £15.77 £18.40 £17.55
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.49 £24.25
Median hourly rate £27.84 £37.34 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -25.44% -0.43% +14.77%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.25 £51.61
90th Percentile £66.85 £82.30 £68.75
England median hourly rate £36.50 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year +1.39% +44.00% +7.71%

CI/CD
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for CI/CD in London

CI/CD
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for CI/CD in London

CI/CD
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing CI/CD in London over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for CI/CD in London

CI/CD
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for CI/CD in London

CI/CD
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing CI/CD in London over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for CI/CD in London

CI/CD
Contract Job Locations in London

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 London region over the 6 months to 16 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
Central London 0 196 £600 -4.00% 56
South London +15 29 £500 -6.98% 2
West London -13 24 £488 -18.75% 16
East London -1 14 £538 -1.38% 21
CI/CD
England

CI/CD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 49 (3.75%) Apache Spark
2 35 (2.68%) Confluence
3 32 (2.45%) Apache
4 27 (2.07%) OpenStack
5 26 (1.99%) Apache Airflow
6 19 (1.46%) nginx
7 12 (0.92%) Anypoint
7 12 (0.92%) CMS
8 11 (0.84%) BizTalk Server
9 9 (0.69%) SharePoint
10 8 (0.61%) SAS
11 7 (0.54%) IIS
12 6 (0.46%) Tornado
13 5 (0.38%) Mule
13 5 (0.38%) Mule ESB
14 4 (0.31%) Appian
14 4 (0.31%) JBoss
14 4 (0.31%) Tomcat
15 3 (0.23%) Headless CMS
15 3 (0.23%) Jupyter
Applications
1 6 (0.46%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (0.31%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (0.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.23%) Windchill
4 1 (0.077%) CPLEX
4 1 (0.077%) Gliffy
Business Applications
1 9 (0.69%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (0.54%) Salesforce CRM
3 6 (0.46%) Endur
4 5 (0.38%) NEC Housing
5 4 (0.31%) Distributed Ledger
5 4 (0.31%) SAP S/4HANA
6 3 (0.23%) ENOVIA
6 3 (0.23%) Loan IQ
6 3 (0.23%) Shopify
6 3 (0.23%) Teamcenter
7 2 (0.15%) Aladdin
8 1 (0.077%) Aareon QL
8 1 (0.077%) BusinessWorks
8 1 (0.077%) Fidessa
8 1 (0.077%) Markit EDM
8 1 (0.077%) MIS ActiveH
8 1 (0.077%) OPENHousing
8 1 (0.077%) R3 Corda
8 1 (0.077%) SimCorp Dimension
Cloud Services
1 481 (36.86%) Azure
2 463 (35.48%) AWS
3 236 (18.08%) Azure DevOps
4 174 (13.33%) Serverless
5 149 (11.42%) GitHub
6 139 (10.65%) GCP
7 98 (7.51%) AWS Lambda
8 92 (7.05%) Entra ID
9 90 (6.90%) Amazon S3
10 60 (4.60%) Amazon EC2
11 54 (4.14%) AWS CloudFormation
12 53 (4.06%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 51 (3.91%) Azure Functions
14 49 (3.75%) Azure Service Bus
14 49 (3.75%) GitHub Actions
15 46 (3.52%) PaaS
16 44 (3.37%) Amazon CloudWatch
16 44 (3.37%) Power Platform
17 39 (2.99%) Amazon EKS
18 37 (2.84%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 41 (3.14%) Firewall
2 22 (1.69%) HTTP
3 20 (1.53%) DNS
4 18 (1.38%) TCP/IP
5 17 (1.30%) Network Security
6 16 (1.23%) SSL
7 8 (0.61%) DHCP
8 7 (0.54%) VPN
9 6 (0.46%) Wi-Fi
10 4 (0.31%) IPv4
11 3 (0.23%) Intranet
11 3 (0.23%) Reverse Proxy
11 3 (0.23%) SAN
11 3 (0.23%) SNA
11 3 (0.23%) SNMP
11 3 (0.23%) VSAN
12 2 (0.15%) Ethernet VPN
12 2 (0.15%) Kerberos
12 2 (0.15%) SMS
12 2 (0.15%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 156 (11.95%) SQL Server
2 104 (7.97%) NoSQL
3 60 (4.60%) MongoDB
4 49 (3.75%) PostgreSQL
5 46 (3.52%) Azure SQL Database
6 45 (3.45%) Relational Database
7 43 (3.30%) Data Warehouse
7 43 (3.30%) Elasticsearch
8 40 (3.07%) Big Data
9 38 (2.91%) Data Lake
10 37 (2.84%) Power BI
11 36 (2.76%) Amazon RDS
12 33 (2.53%) DynamoDB
13 20 (1.53%) Amazon Redshift
13 20 (1.53%) MySQL
14 19 (1.46%) Redis
15 15 (1.15%) Hadoop
16 14 (1.07%) BigQuery
17 13 (1.00%) Apache Cassandra
18 12 (0.92%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 323 (24.75%) Jenkins
2 231 (17.70%) Git
3 141 (10.80%) GitLab
4 74 (5.67%) JIRA
5 69 (5.29%) Selenium
6 61 (4.67%) Cucumber
7 55 (4.21%) Cypress.io
8 53 (4.06%) TeamCity
9 48 (3.68%) SpecFlow
10 47 (3.60%) Postman
11 46 (3.52%) JUnit
12 36 (2.76%) Bitbucket
13 35 (2.68%) Maven
14 30 (2.30%) JMeter
15 24 (1.84%) Visual Studio
16 23 (1.76%) WebDriver
17 22 (1.69%) Appium
17 22 (1.69%) Mockito
18 21 (1.61%) Artifactory
18 21 (1.61%) TestNG
General
1 307 (23.52%) Finance
2 271 (20.77%) Social Skills
3 112 (8.58%) Public Sector
4 110 (8.43%) Banking
5 86 (6.59%) Analytical Skills
6 62 (4.75%) Front Office
7 35 (2.68%) Retail
8 25 (1.92%) Investment Banking
8 25 (1.92%) Telecoms
9 23 (1.76%) Law
10 22 (1.69%) Presentation Skills
11 18 (1.38%) Financial Institution
12 17 (1.30%) Marketing
13 13 (1.00%) Back Office
13 13 (1.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 9 (0.69%) Documentation Skills
14 9 (0.69%) Local Government
15 8 (0.61%) Manufacturing
15 8 (0.61%) Pharmaceutical
16 7 (0.54%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 413 (31.65%) Developer
2 252 (19.31%) Senior
3 203 (15.56%) DevOps Engineer
4 131 (10.04%) Senior Developer
5 116 (8.89%) Lead
6 110 (8.43%) Architect
7 85 (6.51%) AWS Engineer
8 79 (6.05%) Azure Engineer
9 74 (5.67%) Java Developer
10 60 (4.60%) Data Engineer
11 59 (4.52%) Python Developer
12 58 (4.44%) AWS DevOps
13 54 (4.14%) Software Developer
14 53 (4.06%) AWS DevOps Engineer
15 52 (3.98%) Full Stack Developer
16 44 (3.37%) Software Engineer
17 42 (3.22%) Cloud Engineer
18 41 (3.14%) Backend Developer
19 40 (3.07%) C# Developer
19 40 (3.07%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 191 (14.64%) .NET
2 144 (11.03%) React
3 130 (9.96%) Node.js
4 116 (8.89%) XML
5 106 (8.12%) REST
6 105 (8.05%) Kafka
7 89 (6.82%) HTML
8 83 (6.36%) Spring
9 79 (6.05%) .NET Core
10 72 (5.52%) CSS
10 72 (5.52%) Spring Boot
11 66 (5.06%) .NET Framework
12 60 (4.60%) Elastic Stack
13 59 (4.52%) AngularJS
13 59 (4.52%) RESTful
14 42 (3.22%) Web Services
15 40 (3.07%) JSON
16 39 (2.99%) Pandas
17 37 (2.84%) ARM Templates
17 37 (2.84%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 84 (6.44%) Product Ownership
2 51 (3.91%) Algorithms
3 46 (3.52%) Cloud Native
3 46 (3.52%) Distributed Systems
4 40 (3.07%) Data Structures
5 39 (2.99%) Greenfield Project
6 36 (2.76%) Derivative
7 33 (2.53%) Data Centre
7 33 (2.53%) Public Cloud
8 27 (2.07%) Onboarding
9 26 (1.99%) Fixed Income
10 24 (1.84%) Data Protection Act
11 23 (1.76%) Legacy Systems
12 21 (1.61%) Mobile App
13 17 (1.30%) Credit Derivative
14 16 (1.23%) Linux Command Line
15 14 (1.07%) Enterprise Software
15 14 (1.07%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
15 14 (1.07%) Security Posture
16 11 (0.84%) Solar Panel
Operating Systems
1 206 (15.79%) Linux
2 63 (4.83%) Windows
3 55 (4.21%) Unix
4 30 (2.30%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 24 (1.84%) CentOS
6 21 (1.61%) Android
7 15 (1.15%) Apple iOS
7 15 (1.15%) Windows Server
8 9 (0.69%) Ubuntu
9 6 (0.46%) VMS
10 2 (0.15%) Windows 10
10 2 (0.15%) Windows Server 2012
10 2 (0.15%) Windows Server 2016
10 2 (0.15%) Windows Server 2019
11 1 (0.077%) AIX
11 1 (0.077%) Alpine Linux
11 1 (0.077%) Debian
11 1 (0.077%) Oracle Linux
11 1 (0.077%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 725 (55.56%) DevOps
2 550 (42.15%) Agile
3 257 (19.69%) Test Automation
4 217 (16.63%) Continuous Integration
5 209 (16.02%) Infrastructure as Code
6 199 (15.25%) Scrum
7 196 (15.02%) Microservices
8 193 (14.79%) Software Engineering
9 165 (12.64%) Problem-Solving
10 162 (12.41%) TDD
11 145 (11.11%) Containerisation
12 130 (9.96%) SDLC
13 113 (8.66%) Computer Science
14 101 (7.74%) Continuous Deployment
15 88 (6.74%) Migration
16 85 (6.51%) Full Stack Development
17 79 (6.05%) Data Pipeline
17 79 (6.05%) ETL
18 77 (5.90%) Continuous Delivery
19 71 (5.44%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 470 (36.02%) Python
2 295 (22.61%) Java
3 266 (20.38%) SQL
4 220 (16.86%) JavaScript
5 207 (15.86%) C#
6 191 (14.64%) PowerShell
7 129 (9.89%) TypeScript
8 90 (6.90%) Bash
9 79 (6.05%) Go
10 62 (4.75%) Shell Script
11 57 (4.37%) Bicep
12 41 (3.14%) C++
13 28 (2.15%) Kotlin
13 28 (2.15%) Perl
14 21 (1.61%) Scala
15 19 (1.46%) Ruby
16 17 (1.30%) T-SQL
17 16 (1.23%) PL/SQL
18 14 (1.07%) Groovy
18 14 (1.07%) Rust
Qualifications
1 221 (16.93%) Security Cleared
2 185 (14.18%) SC Cleared
3 114 (8.74%) Degree
4 68 (5.21%) Computer Science Degree
5 48 (3.68%) DV Cleared
6 19 (1.46%) AWS Certification
7 15 (1.15%) Master's Degree
8 12 (0.92%) CISSP
9 11 (0.84%) Azure Certification
10 10 (0.77%) ISTQB
11 9 (0.69%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 9 (0.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 6 (0.46%) CISM
13 5 (0.38%) BPSS Clearance
14 4 (0.31%) CISA
15 3 (0.23%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
15 3 (0.23%) Numerate Degree
16 2 (0.15%) ISEB
16 2 (0.15%) Microsoft Certification
16 2 (0.15%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 73 (5.59%) QA
2 33 (2.53%) Data Quality
3 26 (1.99%) Accessibility
4 10 (0.77%) WCAG
5 9 (0.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 9 (0.69%) PCI DSS
6 8 (0.61%) NIST
6 8 (0.61%) SLA
7 6 (0.46%) GDPR
8 4 (0.31%) ISO 20022
8 4 (0.31%) MiFID
9 1 (0.077%) HIPAA
9 1 (0.077%) NCSC
9 1 (0.077%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 266 (20.38%) Docker
2 104 (7.97%) Active Directory
3 36 (2.76%) Virtual Machines
4 12 (0.92%) Apache ZooKeeper
5 5 (0.38%) HDFS
5 5 (0.38%) VMware ESXi
5 5 (0.38%) VMware Infrastructure
6 3 (0.23%) VMware NSX
7 2 (0.15%) vSphere
8 1 (0.077%) Apache Flume
8 1 (0.077%) Ceph
8 1 (0.077%) Firmware
8 1 (0.077%) NFS
8 1 (0.077%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.077%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 340 (26.05%) Terraform
2 330 (25.29%) Kubernetes
3 172 (13.18%) Ansible
4 81 (6.21%) Grafana
5 68 (5.21%) Prometheus
6 46 (3.52%) Puppet
7 33 (2.53%) Kibana
8 27 (2.07%) Progress Chef
9 24 (1.84%) logstash
10 21 (1.61%) Consul
11 13 (1.00%) Argo
11 13 (1.00%) Packer
12 10 (0.77%) Single Sign-On
13 7 (0.54%) ArcSight ESM
14 6 (0.46%) Hadoop YARN
14 6 (0.46%) Kubeflow
15 5 (0.38%) CloudHub
15 5 (0.38%) vCenter Server
15 5 (0.38%) vRealize
15 5 (0.38%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 232 (17.78%) Microsoft
2 72 (5.52%) Oracle
3 63 (4.83%) Google
4 50 (3.83%) Databricks
5 36 (2.76%) Splunk
6 29 (2.22%) Salesforce
7 27 (2.07%) MuleSoft
8 23 (1.76%) IBM
9 22 (1.69%) Red Hat
9 22 (1.69%) SAP
10 17 (1.30%) VMware
11 15 (1.15%) TIBCO
12 14 (1.07%) ServiceNow
13 13 (1.00%) Amdocs
14 12 (0.92%) SaltStack
15 11 (0.84%) CyberArk
16 9 (0.69%) ION Trading
16 9 (0.69%) Sybase
17 8 (0.61%) Cisco
17 8 (0.61%) Confluent