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 31 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 35 29 27
Rank change year-on-year -6 -2 +2
Permanent jobs citing CI/CD 34 59 86
As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh 3.10% 7.42% 6.62%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.57% 7.95% 7.76%
Number of salaries quoted 29 25 52
10th Percentile £41,250 £49,250 £39,675
25th Percentile £52,500 £53,750 £55,300
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,991 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.84% -3.45% +7.41%
75th Percentile £112,500 £93,778 £80,000
90th Percentile £115,000 £97,250 £98,474
Scotland median annual salary £67,500 £66,000 £71,991
% change year-on-year +2.27% -8.32% +10.76%

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 744 742 1,108
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 67.76% 93.33% 85.30%
Number of salaries quoted 451 342 684
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,300 £35,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £32,851 £46,611
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -16.67% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £70,938 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £92,332 £93,950
Scotland median annual salary £50,000 £42,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +17.65% -22.73% -

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 31 August 2026.

Salary histogram for CI/CD in Edinburgh

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 1 (2.94%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (2.94%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 17 (50.00%) Azure
2 15 (44.12%) GCP
3 12 (35.29%) GitHub
4 11 (32.35%) AWS
5 6 (17.65%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (8.82%) Amazon Bedrock
6 3 (8.82%) Amazon SageMaker
6 3 (8.82%) Azure AI
6 3 (8.82%) Azure Machine Learning
6 3 (8.82%) GitHub Actions
7 2 (5.88%) AWS CloudFormation
7 2 (5.88%) Cloud Run
7 2 (5.88%) dbt
7 2 (5.88%) Firebase
7 2 (5.88%) Microsoft Purview
8 1 (2.94%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 1 (2.94%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (2.94%) BlazeMeter
8 1 (2.94%) BrowserStack
8 1 (2.94%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.82%) DNS
1 3 (8.82%) TCP/IP
2 2 (5.88%) Broadband
3 1 (2.94%) BGP
3 1 (2.94%) DHCP
3 1 (2.94%) Firewall
3 1 (2.94%) IPsec
3 1 (2.94%) Network Security
3 1 (2.94%) OSPF
3 1 (2.94%) SD-WAN
3 1 (2.94%) SSL
3 1 (2.94%) VPN
3 1 (2.94%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (11.76%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (2.94%) Big Data
2 1 (2.94%) Data Vault
2 1 (2.94%) Delta Lake
2 1 (2.94%) Power BI
2 1 (2.94%) RDBMS
2 1 (2.94%) Redis
2 1 (2.94%) Relational Database
2 1 (2.94%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (2.94%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (14.71%) JIRA
2 4 (11.76%) Jenkins
3 3 (8.82%) fastlane
4 2 (5.88%) Cucumber
4 2 (5.88%) Git
4 2 (5.88%) GitLab
4 2 (5.88%) Selenium
4 2 (5.88%) SonarQube
4 2 (5.88%) Xcode
4 2 (5.88%) Zephyr
5 1 (2.94%) Android Studio
5 1 (2.94%) Appium
5 1 (2.94%) Cypress.io
5 1 (2.94%) ERwin
5 1 (2.94%) Gradle
5 1 (2.94%) JMeter
5 1 (2.94%) REST Assured
5 1 (2.94%) SoapUI
5 1 (2.94%) VSS/SourceSafe
5 1 (2.94%) WebDriver
General
1 12 (35.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 11 (32.35%) Social Skills
3 9 (26.47%) Public Sector
4 3 (8.82%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (8.82%) Finance
5 2 (5.88%) Marketing
6 1 (2.94%) Advertising
6 1 (2.94%) Legal
6 1 (2.94%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 11 (32.35%) Senior
2 6 (17.65%) Architect
3 5 (14.71%) Lead
4 4 (11.76%) Site Engineer
4 4 (11.76%) Site Reliability Engineer
5 3 (8.82%) Artificial Intelligence Consultant
5 3 (8.82%) Consultant
5 3 (8.82%) DevOps Engineer
5 3 (8.82%) Principal Consultant
5 3 (8.82%) Python Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) Cloud Architect
6 2 (5.88%) Cloud Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) Developer
6 2 (5.88%) Salesforce Architect
6 2 (5.88%) Security Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) Senior Architect
6 2 (5.88%) Senior Cloud Engineer
6 2 (5.88%) Senior Developer
6 2 (5.88%) Solutions Architect
6 2 (5.88%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (35.29%) Terraform
2 3 (8.82%) REST
3 2 (5.88%) Lightning Web Components
3 2 (5.88%) Playwright
3 2 (5.88%) RESTful
3 2 (5.88%) SOAP
4 1 (2.94%) Android Jetpack
4 1 (2.94%) Android SDK
4 1 (2.94%) Core Data
4 1 (2.94%) FastAPI
4 1 (2.94%) Gherkin
4 1 (2.94%) iOS SDK
4 1 (2.94%) Jetpack Compose
4 1 (2.94%) PySpark
4 1 (2.94%) Retrofit
4 1 (2.94%) Spring
4 1 (2.94%) Spring Boot
4 1 (2.94%) SwiftUI
4 1 (2.94%) UIKit
Miscellaneous
1 7 (20.59%) Product Ownership
2 5 (14.71%) Cloud Native
3 4 (11.76%) Public Cloud
4 3 (8.82%) AI Agents
4 3 (8.82%) Mobile App
5 2 (5.88%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (5.88%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (5.88%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (5.88%) Replication
6 1 (2.94%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (2.94%) Private Cloud
6 1 (2.94%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.88%) Android
1 2 (5.88%) Apple iOS
1 2 (5.88%) Linux
1 2 (5.88%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (64.71%) DevOps
2 19 (55.88%) Agile
3 16 (47.06%) Mentoring
3 16 (47.06%) Observability
4 14 (41.18%) Infrastructure as Code
5 12 (35.29%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
6 8 (23.53%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 8 (23.53%) Software Engineering
6 8 (23.53%) Test Automation
7 7 (20.59%) Collaborative Culture
7 7 (20.59%) Continuous Improvement
7 7 (20.59%) Knowledge Transfer
7 7 (20.59%) Stakeholder Management
8 6 (17.65%) Deployment Automation
9 5 (14.71%) AI
9 5 (14.71%) Architectural Patterns
9 5 (14.71%) Scrum
9 5 (14.71%) SDLC
9 5 (14.71%) Technical Leadership
10 4 (11.76%) Cloud Security
Programming Languages
1 10 (29.41%) Python
2 3 (8.82%) Java
2 3 (8.82%) SQL
3 2 (5.88%) Apex Code
4 1 (2.94%) JavaScript
4 1 (2.94%) Kotlin
4 1 (2.94%) Scala
4 1 (2.94%) Shell Script
4 1 (2.94%) Swift
4 1 (2.94%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (8.82%) Degree
2 2 (5.88%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (5.88%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (5.88%) SC Cleared
2 2 (5.88%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.94%) ISTQB
3 1 (2.94%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (14.71%) Accessibility
2 3 (8.82%) GDPR
2 3 (8.82%) NCSC
2 3 (8.82%) WCAG
3 2 (5.88%) QA
System Software
1 2 (5.88%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (20.59%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.94%) Ansible
2 1 (2.94%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 10 (29.41%) Google
2 7 (20.59%) Pega
3 4 (11.76%) Databricks
4 3 (8.82%) Foundry
5 2 (5.88%) Dynatrace
5 2 (5.88%) Microsoft
5 2 (5.88%) Salesforce
6 1 (2.94%) Apple
6 1 (2.94%) Fortinet