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 11 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 14 22 45
Rank change year-on-year +8 +23 -22
Permanent jobs citing CI/CD 157 100 67
As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh 13.42% 10.14% 5.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 16.60% 10.35% 5.82%
Number of salaries quoted 15 61 56
10th Percentile £51,750 £47,231 £36,250
25th Percentile £63,295 £53,750 £56,219
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,801 £75,360 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.07% +15.94% -6.40%
75th Percentile £81,270 £93,778 £80,325
90th Percentile £98,600 £146,300 £106,250
Scotland median annual salary £73,801 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +13.54% +4.00% -7.41%

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 946 966 1,152
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 80.85% 97.97% 91.00%
Number of salaries quoted 485 433 906
10th Percentile £28,250 £27,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £43,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% - -2.37%
75th Percentile £74,066 £77,500 £72,433
90th Percentile £90,000 £98,474 £91,934
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -18.18% +4.76% -10.26%

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 11 March 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 11 March 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 11 (7.01%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 4 (2.55%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.64%) CICS
3 1 (0.64%) WebSphere
Business Applications
1 25 (15.92%) Oracle ERP
2 4 (2.55%) Markit EDM
Cloud Services
1 138 (87.90%) Azure
2 102 (64.97%) Azure DevOps
3 99 (63.06%) GitHub
4 60 (38.22%) GitHub Copilot
5 47 (29.94%) Snowflake
6 45 (28.66%) dbt
7 40 (25.48%) Azure Data Factory
8 30 (19.11%) AWS
9 25 (15.92%) OCI
10 23 (14.65%) GitHub Actions
11 19 (12.10%) Azure Key Vault
11 19 (12.10%) Power Platform
12 14 (8.92%) Azure Logic Apps
12 14 (8.92%) Entra ID
13 13 (8.28%) Azure Event Grid
13 13 (8.28%) Azure Monitor
13 13 (8.28%) Azure Service Bus
14 11 (7.01%) Datadog
14 11 (7.01%) GCP
14 11 (7.01%) Salesforce Einstein
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.55%) BGP
1 4 (2.55%) Firewall
1 4 (2.55%) LAN
1 4 (2.55%) MPLS
1 4 (2.55%) TCP/IP
1 4 (2.55%) WAN
1 4 (2.55%) Wireless
2 3 (1.91%) Software-Defined Networking
3 2 (1.27%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (18.47%) Data Warehouse
2 19 (12.10%) Power BI
3 11 (7.01%) Tableau
4 9 (5.73%) PostgreSQL
4 9 (5.73%) Snowflake Schema
5 8 (5.10%) Amazon RDS
6 7 (4.46%) Data Lake
6 7 (4.46%) Metadata
7 5 (3.18%) SQL Server
8 4 (2.55%) Amazon Redshift
8 4 (2.55%) Elasticsearch
8 4 (2.55%) Redis
8 4 (2.55%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 1 (0.64%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (0.64%) DB2
Development Applications
1 29 (18.47%) JIRA
2 27 (17.20%) Jenkins
3 25 (15.92%) Oracle Forms
4 15 (9.55%) Git
5 6 (3.82%) Storybook
6 2 (1.27%) GitLab
6 2 (1.27%) SonarQube
7 1 (0.64%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.64%) JMeter
7 1 (0.64%) Locust
General
1 134 (85.35%) Finance
2 59 (37.58%) Social Skills
3 29 (18.47%) Analytical Skills
4 18 (11.46%) Marketing
5 8 (5.10%) Games
6 5 (3.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (2.55%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (1.27%) Public Sector
9 1 (0.64%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (0.64%) Retail
Job Titles
1 69 (43.95%) Senior
2 36 (22.93%) Applications Engineer
3 25 (15.92%) Cloud Engineer
4 19 (12.10%) Azure Engineer
5 14 (8.92%) Senior Cloud Engineer
6 10 (6.37%) Development Engineer
6 10 (6.37%) Integration Engineer
7 8 (5.10%) Senior Development Engineer
8 6 (3.82%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
8 6 (3.82%) Platform Engineer
9 5 (3.18%) Lead
9 5 (3.18%) Software Engineer
10 4 (2.55%) Applications Support
10 4 (2.55%) Applications Support Engineer
10 4 (2.55%) Informatica Engineer
10 4 (2.55%) Senior Software Engineer
10 4 (2.55%) Support Engineer
11 3 (1.91%) Data Engineer
11 3 (1.91%) Network Engineer
11 3 (1.91%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 41 (26.11%) RESTful
1 41 (26.11%) SOAP
2 35 (22.29%) OAuth
3 33 (21.02%) JSON
4 27 (17.20%) REST
5 24 (15.29%) OAuth2
6 23 (14.65%) Lightning Web Components
7 14 (8.92%) XML
8 11 (7.01%) .NET
8 11 (7.01%) GraphQL
8 11 (7.01%) OpenAPI
8 11 (7.01%) SAML
8 11 (7.01%) Swagger
9 10 (6.37%) ADO
10 8 (5.10%) YAML
11 6 (3.82%) JSON-LD
11 6 (3.82%) Next.js
11 6 (3.82%) React
12 4 (2.55%) Django
13 3 (1.91%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 56 (35.67%) Cloud Native
2 38 (24.20%) Product Ownership
3 25 (15.92%) Enterprise Software
4 10 (6.37%) Onboarding
5 8 (5.10%) Low-Code
6 7 (4.46%) Self-Motivation
7 5 (3.18%) Data Protection Act
8 4 (2.55%) Analytical Mindset
8 4 (2.55%) Public Cloud
9 3 (1.91%) Data Centre
9 3 (1.91%) Linux Command Line
10 1 (0.64%) Distributed Systems
10 1 (0.64%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 8 (5.10%) Linux
1 8 (5.10%) Unix
2 4 (2.55%) Windows
3 2 (1.27%) Android
4 1 (0.64%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 141 (89.81%) DevOps
2 133 (84.71%) Coaching
3 131 (83.44%) Asset Management
4 111 (70.70%) Agile
5 95 (60.51%) Test Automation
6 82 (52.23%) Observability
7 63 (40.13%) AI
8 61 (38.85%) Continuous Improvement
9 58 (36.94%) Data Modelling
10 52 (33.12%) Mentoring
11 50 (31.85%) Clean Code
12 46 (29.30%) Analytics
13 44 (28.03%) Problem-Solving
14 41 (26.11%) Infrastructure as Code
15 37 (23.57%) Data Integration
16 35 (22.29%) Root Cause Analysis
16 35 (22.29%) Sprint Planning
16 35 (22.29%) Sprint Retrospective
17 32 (20.38%) API Integration
17 32 (20.38%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 71 (45.22%) Python
2 70 (44.59%) SQL
3 32 (20.38%) PowerShell
4 29 (18.47%) Java
4 29 (18.47%) Shell Script
5 25 (15.92%) PL/SQL
6 23 (14.65%) Apex Code
7 13 (8.28%) Bicep
8 12 (7.64%) C#
9 10 (6.37%) JavaScript
10 7 (4.46%) T-SQL
11 6 (3.82%) TypeScript
12 2 (1.27%) Kotlin
12 2 (1.27%) SOQL
12 2 (1.27%) SOSL
13 1 (0.64%) Swift
Qualifications
1 5 (3.18%) SC Cleared
1 5 (3.18%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (11.46%) Accessibility
2 14 (8.92%) GDPR
3 12 (7.64%) QA
4 11 (7.01%) Data Quality
5 7 (4.46%) WCAG
6 1 (0.64%) NCSC
System Software
1 18 (11.46%) Active Directory
2 15 (9.55%) Docker
3 1 (0.64%) RACF
Systems Management
1 85 (54.14%) Terraform
2 25 (15.92%) Single Sign-On
3 16 (10.19%) Grafana
4 14 (8.92%) Prometheus
5 13 (8.28%) Kubernetes
6 7 (4.46%) Ansible
7 4 (2.55%) Control-M
8 3 (1.91%) AWS Copilot
Vendors
1 38 (24.20%) Microsoft
2 29 (18.47%) Oracle
3 23 (14.65%) Salesforce
4 17 (10.83%) Ab Initio
5 14 (8.92%) Okta
6 7 (4.46%) Databricks
6 7 (4.46%) Google
6 7 (4.46%) Splunk
7 5 (3.18%) IBM
7 5 (3.18%) ServiceNow
8 4 (2.55%) F5
8 4 (2.55%) Fortinet
8 4 (2.55%) Informatica
8 4 (2.55%) SolarWinds
9 3 (1.91%) Pega
10 1 (0.64%) Broadcom