Continuous Integration Contracts in Scotland

Continuous Integration
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Continuous Integration skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Continuous Integration over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 84 125 74
Rank change year-on-year +41 -51 -15
Contract jobs citing Continuous Integration 39 39 107
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 1.82% 1.45% 3.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.07% 1.56% 3.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 26 74
10th Percentile £400 £406 £409
25th Percentile £425 £408 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - +23.53%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £571
90th Percentile £634 £625 £634
UK median daily rate £550 £590 £600
% change year-on-year -6.74% -1.71% +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £60.25 - -
Median hourly rate £60.50 - -
75th Percentile £60.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year - - +44.44%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Continuous Integration 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 Scotland with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,884 2,495 3,172
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 88.04% 92.48% 93.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,158 1,766 2,240
10th Percentile £219 £260 £250
25th Percentile £369 £406 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £470
Median % change year-on-year - +1.06% +10.59%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £550
90th Percentile £650 £650 £625
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +7.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 92 55 48
10th Percentile £12.30 £10.63 £15.04
25th Percentile £15.92 £11.25 £17.67
Median hourly rate £19.50 £15.99 £37.43
Median % change year-on-year +21.95% -57.28% -6.43%
75th Percentile £42.71 £50.74 £48.75
90th Percentile £60.75 £67.13 £56.00
UK median hourly rate £36.05 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.13% +40.19% +7.00%

Continuous Integration
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Continuous Integration as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Continuous Integration in Scotland

Continuous Integration
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Continuous Integration in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Continuous Integration in Scotland

Continuous Integration
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Continuous Integration in Scotland over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Continuous Integration in Scotland

Continuous Integration
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Continuous Integration in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Continuous Integration in Scotland

Continuous Integration
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Continuous Integration within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 18 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
Glasgow +18 17 £450 -25.00% 13
Edinburgh +32 14 £623 +31.05% 4
West Lothian - 4 - -
Perthshire - 2 £525 -
Continuous Integration
UK

Continuous Integration
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 6 (15.38%) Apache Spark
2 4 (10.26%) Confluence
3 2 (5.13%) Apache
4 1 (2.56%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 18 (46.15%) AWS
2 11 (28.21%) Azure
3 7 (17.95%) Amazon EKS
4 6 (15.38%) GCP
4 6 (15.38%) OpenShift
5 4 (10.26%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (2.56%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (2.56%) Amazon S3
6 1 (2.56%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (2.56%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (15.38%) Firewall
1 6 (15.38%) Kerberos
2 4 (10.26%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (25.64%) Relational Database
2 1 (2.56%) Amazon Athena
2 1 (2.56%) Amazon Aurora
2 1 (2.56%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (2.56%) Apache Hive
2 1 (2.56%) Data Lake
2 1 (2.56%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (2.56%) Hadoop
2 1 (2.56%) MariaDB
2 1 (2.56%) MongoDB
2 1 (2.56%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 21 (53.85%) Git
2 19 (48.72%) Jenkins
3 7 (17.95%) Maven
4 6 (15.38%) Bitbucket
4 6 (15.38%) Gradle
5 5 (12.82%) JIRA
6 4 (10.26%) Cucumber
6 4 (10.26%) JUnit
6 4 (10.26%) Postman
6 4 (10.26%) Visual Studio
7 3 (7.69%) IntelliJ
8 1 (2.56%) Appium
8 1 (2.56%) GitLab
8 1 (2.56%) Selenium
8 1 (2.56%) webpack
General
1 7 (17.95%) Social Skills
2 5 (12.82%) Finance
3 4 (10.26%) Electronics
4 2 (5.13%) Banking
5 1 (2.56%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 17 (43.59%) Developer
2 10 (25.64%) Java Developer
3 5 (12.82%) Site Manager
3 5 (12.82%) Site Reliability Manager
4 4 (10.26%) Cloud Engineer
4 4 (10.26%) Embedded Engineer
4 4 (10.26%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 4 (10.26%) Senior
4 4 (10.26%) Software Engineer
4 4 (10.26%) Test Automation Engineer
4 4 (10.26%) Test Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) Senior Developer
5 3 (7.69%) Senior Java Developer
6 2 (5.13%) Backend Developer
6 2 (5.13%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (2.56%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
7 1 (2.56%) Linux Engineer
7 1 (2.56%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
7 1 (2.56%) Test Specialist
7 1 (2.56%) Unix Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (35.90%) RESTful
2 11 (28.21%) Kafka
2 11 (28.21%) Spring
2 11 (28.21%) Spring Boot
3 8 (20.51%) REST
4 6 (15.38%) Elastic Stack
4 6 (15.38%) JSON
4 6 (15.38%) LDAP
4 6 (15.38%) OpenID
4 6 (15.38%) OpenTracing
4 6 (15.38%) Web Services
4 6 (15.38%) XML
5 4 (10.26%) .NET
5 4 (10.26%) Apache Camel
5 4 (10.26%) J2EE
5 4 (10.26%) Playwright
5 4 (10.26%) SOAP
5 4 (10.26%) WinForms
5 4 (10.26%) WPF
6 1 (2.56%) React
Miscellaneous
1 6 (15.38%) Data Structures
1 6 (15.38%) Distributed Systems
1 6 (15.38%) Enterprise Cloud
2 5 (12.82%) Cloud Native
3 4 (10.26%) Device Driver
3 4 (10.26%) IoT
3 4 (10.26%) Legacy Systems
3 4 (10.26%) PCIe
3 4 (10.26%) Verilog
3 4 (10.26%) VHDL
4 2 (5.13%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (2.56%) Management Information System
5 1 (2.56%) Product Ownership
5 1 (2.56%) Public Cloud
5 1 (2.56%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 14 (35.90%) Linux
2 11 (28.21%) Windows
3 7 (17.95%) Unix
4 4 (10.26%) Embedded Linux
4 4 (10.26%) VxWorks
5 3 (7.69%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (56.41%) Agile
1 22 (56.41%) CI/CD
2 18 (46.15%) Test Automation
3 11 (28.21%) Configuration Management
3 11 (28.21%) Continuous Delivery
3 11 (28.21%) End-to-End Testing
4 10 (25.64%) DevOps
4 10 (25.64%) SDLC
5 8 (20.51%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 8 (20.51%) Microservices
5 8 (20.51%) Software Engineering
6 7 (17.95%) Data Modelling
7 6 (15.38%) Application Security
7 6 (15.38%) Dependency Injection
7 6 (15.38%) Deployment Automation
7 6 (15.38%) OO
7 6 (15.38%) OWASP
7 6 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
8 5 (12.82%) Continuous Improvement
8 5 (12.82%) Service-Level Objective
Programming Languages
1 13 (33.33%) Java
2 12 (30.77%) Python
3 11 (28.21%) C
4 10 (25.64%) SQL
5 7 (17.95%) Bash
5 7 (17.95%) Groovy
5 7 (17.95%) Shell Script
6 6 (15.38%) Go
6 6 (15.38%) Kotlin
6 6 (15.38%) Ruby
6 6 (15.38%) Scala
7 4 (10.26%) C#
7 4 (10.26%) Embedded C
7 4 (10.26%) VB
7 4 (10.26%) VB6
8 2 (5.13%) JavaScript
8 2 (5.13%) PL/SQL
8 2 (5.13%) TypeScript
9 1 (2.56%) Perl
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.26%) MISRA
1 4 (10.26%) MISRA C
1 4 (10.26%) QA
2 3 (7.69%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (2.56%) Accessibility
3 1 (2.56%) WCAG
System Software
1 14 (35.90%) Docker
2 6 (15.38%) Active Directory
3 4 (10.26%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 12 (30.77%) Kubernetes
2 9 (23.08%) Ansible
3 7 (17.95%) Terraform
4 6 (15.38%) Prometheus
4 6 (15.38%) Zipkin
5 3 (7.69%) Packer
6 2 (5.13%) Kibana
Vendors
1 6 (15.38%) Cadence
1 6 (15.38%) Oracle
2 4 (10.26%) Atlassian
2 4 (10.26%) Infragistics
2 4 (10.26%) Intel
3 2 (5.13%) Microsoft
4 1 (2.56%) Confluent
4 1 (2.56%) Databricks
4 1 (2.56%) Dell
4 1 (2.56%) HP
4 1 (2.56%) IBM
4 1 (2.56%) Informatica
4 1 (2.56%) StreamSets