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 4 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 31 29
Rank change year-on-year +10 -2 -11
Permanent jobs citing CI/CD 101 76 94
As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh 12.04% 6.12% 9.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 13.10% 6.87% 9.92%
Number of salaries quoted 19 33 78
10th Percentile £46,500 £53,000 £45,276
25th Percentile £61,250 £55,000 £51,139
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,079 £69,308 £66,425
Median % change year-on-year +1.11% +4.34% -1.59%
75th Percentile £78,790 £80,000 £82,548
90th Percentile £97,500 £88,000 £91,934
Scotland median annual salary £70,039 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +7.75% - +4.00%

All Process and 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 771 1,106 948
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 91.90% 89.12% 94.05%
Number of salaries quoted 328 457 767
10th Percentile £25,684 £35,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £46,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £58,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -31.97% -2.00% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £88,750 £87,951
Scotland median annual salary £38,000 £55,000 £51,250
% change year-on-year -30.91% +7.32% -6.82%

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 4 November 2025.

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 4 November 2025. 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 9 (8.91%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 3 (2.97%) CICS
2 3 (2.97%) WebSphere
Business Applications
1 21 (20.79%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 81 (80.20%) Azure
2 60 (59.41%) Azure DevOps
3 59 (58.42%) GitHub
4 30 (29.70%) GitHub Copilot
5 29 (28.71%) AWS
6 22 (21.78%) dbt
7 21 (20.79%) OCI
7 21 (20.79%) Snowflake
8 15 (14.85%) Azure Data Factory
9 14 (13.86%) Power Platform
10 12 (11.88%) Entra ID
10 12 (11.88%) GitHub Actions
11 10 (9.90%) GCP
12 7 (6.93%) Datadog
13 6 (5.94%) Azure Event Grid
13 6 (5.94%) Azure Logic Apps
13 6 (5.94%) Azure Monitor
13 6 (5.94%) Azure Service Bus
14 5 (4.95%) AWS CloudFormation
14 5 (4.95%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (7.92%) Firewall
2 7 (6.93%) TCP/IP
3 6 (5.94%) DNS
4 5 (4.95%) BGP
4 5 (4.95%) Software-Defined Networking
4 5 (4.95%) VPN
5 4 (3.96%) LAN
5 4 (3.96%) WAN
6 3 (2.97%) Cisco IOS
6 3 (2.97%) NX-OS
6 3 (2.97%) OSPF
6 3 (2.97%) VXLAN
7 2 (1.98%) Broadband
7 2 (1.98%) DHCP
7 2 (1.98%) MPLS
7 2 (1.98%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (13.86%) Data Warehouse
1 14 (13.86%) Power BI
2 10 (9.90%) Snowflake Schema
3 9 (8.91%) Tableau
4 6 (5.94%) PostgreSQL
5 4 (3.96%) Amazon RDS
5 4 (3.96%) Elasticsearch
5 4 (3.96%) Redis
6 3 (2.97%) DB2
7 2 (1.98%) Data Lake
7 2 (1.98%) Metadata
7 2 (1.98%) Oracle ODI
7 2 (1.98%) Relational Database
7 2 (1.98%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 25 (24.75%) JIRA
2 23 (22.77%) Jenkins
3 21 (20.79%) Oracle Forms
4 11 (10.89%) Git
5 2 (1.98%) GitLab
5 2 (1.98%) SonarQube
5 2 (1.98%) Storybook
6 1 (0.99%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.99%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.99%) JMeter
6 1 (0.99%) Locust
General
1 75 (74.26%) Finance
2 32 (31.68%) Social Skills
3 16 (15.84%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (5.94%) Marketing
5 5 (4.95%) Games
6 2 (1.98%) Health Technology
6 2 (1.98%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (1.98%) Law
7 1 (0.99%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (0.99%) Legal
7 1 (0.99%) Retail
7 1 (0.99%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 39 (38.61%) Senior
2 27 (26.73%) Cloud Engineer
3 24 (23.76%) Applications Engineer
4 16 (15.84%) Senior Cloud Engineer
5 11 (10.89%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 9 (8.91%) Azure Engineer
7 7 (6.93%) Platform Engineer
8 6 (5.94%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
8 6 (5.94%) Development Engineer
9 4 (3.96%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
9 4 (3.96%) Data Engineer
9 4 (3.96%) Lead
9 4 (3.96%) Network Engineer
9 4 (3.96%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
10 3 (2.97%) Data Centre Engineer
10 3 (2.97%) Data Network Engineer
10 3 (2.97%) Developer
10 3 (2.97%) DevOps Engineer
10 3 (2.97%) Java Engineer
10 3 (2.97%) Senior Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 30 (29.70%) RESTful
2 20 (19.80%) JSON
2 20 (19.80%) SOAP
3 18 (17.82%) OAuth
4 15 (14.85%) OAuth2
5 12 (11.88%) XML
6 9 (8.91%) REST
6 9 (8.91%) SAML
7 8 (7.92%) Lightning Web Components
8 7 (6.93%) .NET
8 7 (6.93%) ADO
9 4 (3.96%) Django
9 4 (3.96%) Middleware
10 3 (2.97%) GraphQL
10 3 (2.97%) OpenAPI
10 3 (2.97%) Swagger
11 2 (1.98%) JSON-LD
11 2 (1.98%) Next.js
11 2 (1.98%) React
11 2 (1.98%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 38 (37.62%) Cloud Native
2 21 (20.79%) Enterprise Software
3 18 (17.82%) Product Ownership
4 6 (5.94%) Onboarding
5 5 (4.95%) Data Centre
6 4 (3.96%) Mainframe
6 4 (3.96%) Public Cloud
7 3 (2.97%) Data Protection Act
7 3 (2.97%) Linux Command Line
7 3 (2.97%) Low-Code
7 3 (2.97%) Self-Motivation
8 2 (1.98%) Replication
9 1 (0.99%) Blockchain
9 1 (0.99%) CMDB
9 1 (0.99%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 6 (5.94%) Linux
2 4 (3.96%) Unix
2 4 (3.96%) VMS
3 2 (1.98%) Windows
4 1 (0.99%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 92 (91.09%) DevOps
2 72 (71.29%) Coaching
3 69 (68.32%) Asset Management
4 64 (63.37%) Agile
5 57 (56.44%) Test Automation
6 46 (45.54%) Observability
7 34 (33.66%) AI
7 34 (33.66%) Mentoring
8 32 (31.68%) Migration
9 31 (30.69%) Continuous Improvement
10 29 (28.71%) Analytics
10 29 (28.71%) Clean Code
11 24 (23.76%) API Integration
11 24 (23.76%) Infrastructure as Code
11 24 (23.76%) Problem-Solving
12 21 (20.79%) ERP
13 18 (17.82%) Data Modelling
13 18 (17.82%) ETL
13 18 (17.82%) Event-Driven
13 18 (17.82%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 52 (51.49%) Python
2 42 (41.58%) SQL
3 27 (26.73%) Java
4 21 (20.79%) PL/SQL
4 21 (20.79%) Shell Script
5 15 (14.85%) PowerShell
6 10 (9.90%) Bicep
7 8 (7.92%) Apex Code
8 7 (6.93%) JavaScript
9 6 (5.94%) C#
10 3 (2.97%) TypeScript
11 2 (1.98%) SOQL
11 2 (1.98%) SOSL
11 2 (1.98%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.99%) C++
Qualifications
1 5 (4.95%) SC Cleared
1 5 (4.95%) Security Cleared
2 1 (0.99%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (0.99%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (9.90%) QA
2 7 (6.93%) Accessibility
3 6 (5.94%) GDPR
4 3 (2.97%) WCAG
5 2 (1.98%) Data Quality
5 2 (1.98%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 19 (18.81%) Docker
2 14 (13.86%) Active Directory
3 4 (3.96%) RACF
4 2 (1.98%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 59 (58.42%) Terraform
2 21 (20.79%) Single Sign-On
3 15 (14.85%) Kubernetes
4 13 (12.87%) Grafana
5 11 (10.89%) Ansible
6 9 (8.91%) Prometheus
7 3 (2.97%) AWS Copilot
Vendors
1 23 (22.77%) Oracle
2 18 (17.82%) Microsoft
3 12 (11.88%) Okta
4 8 (7.92%) Salesforce
4 8 (7.92%) Splunk
5 6 (5.94%) Ab Initio
6 5 (4.95%) Google
6 5 (4.95%) ServiceNow
7 3 (2.97%) Broadcom
7 3 (2.97%) Cisco
7 3 (2.97%) IBM
7 3 (2.97%) SolarWinds
8 2 (1.98%) Databricks
8 2 (1.98%) F5
8 2 (1.98%) Fortinet