CI/CD Job Trends in Edinburgh

CI/CD
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Edinburgh requiring CI/CD skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 11 28 45
Rank change year-on-year +17 +17 -23
Permanent jobs citing CI/CD 179 98 77
As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh 15.51% 9.02% 6.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 18.55% 9.26% 6.91%
Number of salaries quoted 14 56 64
10th Percentile £50,700 £48,490 £46,306
25th Percentile £66,771 £54,688 £56,219
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,801 £73,930 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.17% +13.74% -3.89%
75th Percentile £82,510 £93,778 £77,715
90th Percentile £100,825 £140,677 £84,056
Scotland median annual salary £73,801 £65,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +13.54% +6.56% -6.15%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 965 1,058 1,114
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 83.62% 97.42% 91.16%
Number of salaries quoted 455 408 886
10th Percentile £26,500 £33,750 £30,865
25th Percentile £29,875 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% - -2.37%
75th Percentile £73,783 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £95,758 £91,934
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% -13.04%

CI/CD
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

CI/CD job vacancy trend in Edinburgh

CI/CD
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing CI/CD.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing CI/CD

CI/CD
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing CI/CD in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 14 February 2026.

Salary histogram for CI/CD in Edinburgh

CI/CD
Job Locations in Edinburgh

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing CI/CD within the Edinburgh region over the 6 months to 14 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
Balerno - 2 - -
CI/CD
Scotland

CI/CD
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 16 (8.94%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 4 (2.23%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.56%) CICS
3 1 (0.56%) WebSphere
Business Applications
1 35 (19.55%) Oracle ERP
2 4 (2.23%) Markit EDM
Cloud Services
1 163 (91.06%) Azure
2 122 (68.16%) Azure DevOps
3 119 (66.48%) GitHub
4 70 (39.11%) GitHub Copilot
5 52 (29.05%) Snowflake
6 50 (27.93%) dbt
7 44 (24.58%) Azure Data Factory
8 37 (20.67%) AWS
9 35 (19.55%) OCI
10 27 (15.08%) GitHub Actions
11 24 (13.41%) Power Platform
12 19 (10.61%) Azure Key Vault
12 19 (10.61%) Entra ID
13 15 (8.38%) Azure Logic Apps
14 14 (7.82%) Azure Event Grid
14 14 (7.82%) Azure Monitor
14 14 (7.82%) Azure Service Bus
14 14 (7.82%) Datadog
15 12 (6.70%) Salesforce Einstein
16 10 (5.59%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 8 (4.47%) Firewall
2 5 (2.79%) DNS
2 5 (2.79%) LAN
2 5 (2.79%) WAN
3 4 (2.23%) BGP
3 4 (2.23%) MPLS
3 4 (2.23%) TCP/IP
3 4 (2.23%) VPN
3 4 (2.23%) Wireless
4 3 (1.68%) Software-Defined Networking
5 2 (1.12%) Broadband
5 2 (1.12%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (18.99%) Data Warehouse
2 24 (13.41%) Power BI
3 16 (8.94%) Tableau
4 13 (7.26%) Snowflake Schema
5 8 (4.47%) Amazon RDS
5 8 (4.47%) PostgreSQL
6 7 (3.91%) Data Lake
6 7 (3.91%) Metadata
7 5 (2.79%) SQL Server
8 4 (2.23%) Amazon Redshift
8 4 (2.23%) Elasticsearch
8 4 (2.23%) Redis
8 4 (2.23%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 1 (0.56%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (0.56%) DB2
Development Applications
1 38 (21.23%) JIRA
2 37 (20.67%) Jenkins
3 35 (19.55%) Oracle Forms
4 20 (11.17%) Git
5 6 (3.35%) Storybook
6 2 (1.12%) GitLab
6 2 (1.12%) SonarQube
7 1 (0.56%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.56%) JMeter
7 1 (0.56%) Locust
General
1 157 (87.71%) Finance
2 64 (35.75%) Social Skills
3 33 (18.44%) Analytical Skills
4 18 (10.06%) Marketing
5 8 (4.47%) Games
6 4 (2.23%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (1.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.12%) Law
8 1 (0.56%) Influencing Skills
8 1 (0.56%) Retail
Job Titles
1 82 (45.81%) Senior
2 46 (25.70%) Applications Engineer
3 40 (22.35%) Cloud Engineer
4 22 (12.29%) Azure Engineer
4 22 (12.29%) Senior Cloud Engineer
5 13 (7.26%) Development Engineer
6 10 (5.59%) Integration Engineer
7 8 (4.47%) Senior Development Engineer
8 7 (3.91%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 7 (3.91%) Platform Engineer
9 6 (3.35%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
10 5 (2.79%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
10 5 (2.79%) Software Engineer
11 4 (2.23%) Applications Support
11 4 (2.23%) Applications Support Engineer
11 4 (2.23%) Data Engineer
11 4 (2.23%) Informatica Engineer
11 4 (2.23%) Lead
11 4 (2.23%) Senior Software Engineer
11 4 (2.23%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (29.05%) RESTful
2 47 (26.26%) SOAP
3 41 (22.91%) OAuth
4 39 (21.79%) JSON
5 30 (16.76%) OAuth2
6 28 (15.64%) REST
7 24 (13.41%) Lightning Web Components
8 19 (10.61%) XML
9 16 (8.94%) SAML
10 14 (7.82%) .NET
11 13 (7.26%) ADO
12 11 (6.15%) GraphQL
12 11 (6.15%) OpenAPI
12 11 (6.15%) Swagger
13 8 (4.47%) YAML
14 6 (3.35%) JSON-LD
14 6 (3.35%) Next.js
14 6 (3.35%) React
15 4 (2.23%) Django
16 3 (1.68%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 70 (39.11%) Cloud Native
2 42 (23.46%) Product Ownership
3 35 (19.55%) Enterprise Software
4 13 (7.26%) Onboarding
5 8 (4.47%) Low-Code
6 7 (3.91%) Self-Motivation
7 5 (2.79%) Data Protection Act
8 4 (2.23%) Analytical Mindset
8 4 (2.23%) Public Cloud
9 3 (1.68%) Data Centre
9 3 (1.68%) Linux Command Line
10 1 (0.56%) Distributed Systems
10 1 (0.56%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 10 (5.59%) Linux
2 8 (4.47%) Unix
3 6 (3.35%) Windows
4 3 (1.68%) VMS
5 2 (1.12%) Android
6 1 (0.56%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 163 (91.06%) DevOps
2 156 (87.15%) Coaching
3 154 (86.03%) Asset Management
4 123 (68.72%) Agile
5 111 (62.01%) Test Automation
6 90 (50.28%) Observability
7 74 (41.34%) AI
8 71 (39.66%) Continuous Improvement
9 63 (35.20%) Data Modelling
10 61 (34.08%) Mentoring
11 60 (33.52%) Clean Code
12 56 (31.28%) Analytics
13 49 (27.37%) Problem-Solving
14 45 (25.14%) Infrastructure as Code
15 43 (24.02%) Migration
16 42 (23.46%) API Integration
17 41 (22.91%) Root Cause Analysis
18 40 (22.35%) Sprint Planning
18 40 (22.35%) Sprint Retrospective
19 38 (21.23%) RBAC
Programming Languages
1 88 (49.16%) Python
2 84 (46.93%) SQL
3 39 (21.79%) Java
3 39 (21.79%) Shell Script
4 36 (20.11%) PowerShell
5 35 (19.55%) PL/SQL
6 24 (13.41%) Apex Code
7 17 (9.50%) Bicep
8 13 (7.26%) JavaScript
9 12 (6.70%) C#
10 7 (3.91%) T-SQL
11 6 (3.35%) TypeScript
12 2 (1.12%) Kotlin
12 2 (1.12%) SOQL
12 2 (1.12%) SOSL
13 1 (0.56%) Swift
Qualifications
1 5 (2.79%) SC Cleared
1 5 (2.79%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (10.61%) Accessibility
2 15 (8.38%) QA
3 14 (7.82%) GDPR
4 11 (6.15%) Data Quality
5 7 (3.91%) WCAG
System Software
1 25 (13.97%) Active Directory
2 22 (12.29%) Docker
3 2 (1.12%) Virtual Servers
4 1 (0.56%) RACF
Systems Management
1 102 (56.98%) Terraform
2 35 (19.55%) Single Sign-On
3 19 (10.61%) Grafana
4 18 (10.06%) Kubernetes
5 17 (9.50%) Prometheus
6 9 (5.03%) Ansible
7 4 (2.23%) Control-M
8 3 (1.68%) AWS Copilot
Vendors
1 44 (24.58%) Microsoft
2 39 (21.79%) Oracle
3 24 (13.41%) Salesforce
4 19 (10.61%) Okta
5 18 (10.06%) Ab Initio
6 7 (3.91%) Databricks
6 7 (3.91%) Splunk
7 5 (2.79%) IBM
7 5 (2.79%) ServiceNow
8 4 (2.23%) F5
8 4 (2.23%) Fortinet
8 4 (2.23%) Google
8 4 (2.23%) Informatica
8 4 (2.23%) SolarWinds
9 1 (0.56%) Broadcom