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 1 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 14 22 43
Rank change year-on-year +8 +21 -21
Permanent jobs citing CI/CD 142 107 72
As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh 12.18% 11.33% 5.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 15.45% 11.63% 6.07%
Number of salaries quoted 24 67 60
10th Percentile £44,250 £48,750 £37,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £53,750 £56,219
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,539 £75,360 £66,250
Median % change year-on-year -9.05% +13.75% -4.60%
75th Percentile £78,790 £93,778 £79,700
90th Percentile £100,825 £142,926 £105,250
Scotland median annual salary £63,750 £66,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.41% +1.54% -3.19%

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 919 920 1,187
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 78.82% 97.46% 89.92%
Number of salaries quoted 502 444 944
10th Percentile £28,250 £26,929 £34,650
25th Percentile £33,750 £43,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -1.17%
75th Percentile £73,750 £79,589 £72,433
90th Percentile £90,000 £98,474 £95,327
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -18.18% +4.76% -11.02%

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 1 April 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 8 (5.63%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 4 (2.82%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.70%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 16 (11.27%) Oracle ERP
2 4 (2.82%) Markit EDM
Cloud Services
1 120 (84.51%) Azure
2 87 (61.27%) GitHub
3 85 (59.86%) Azure DevOps
4 51 (35.92%) GitHub Copilot
5 41 (28.87%) Snowflake
6 39 (27.46%) dbt
7 37 (26.06%) Azure Data Factory
8 24 (16.90%) AWS
9 23 (16.20%) GitHub Actions
10 19 (13.38%) Azure Key Vault
11 17 (11.97%) Power Platform
12 16 (11.27%) OCI
13 15 (10.56%) GCP
14 11 (7.75%) Azure Logic Apps
14 11 (7.75%) Datadog
15 10 (7.04%) Azure Event Grid
15 10 (7.04%) Azure Monitor
15 10 (7.04%) Azure Service Bus
15 10 (7.04%) Salesforce Service Cloud
15 10 (7.04%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.82%) TCP/IP
2 3 (2.11%) BGP
2 3 (2.11%) Firewall
2 3 (2.11%) LAN
2 3 (2.11%) MPLS
2 3 (2.11%) WAN
2 3 (2.11%) Wireless
3 2 (1.41%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (16.20%) Data Warehouse
2 17 (11.97%) Power BI
3 11 (7.75%) PostgreSQL
4 9 (6.34%) Tableau
5 8 (5.63%) Amazon RDS
6 7 (4.93%) Data Lake
6 7 (4.93%) Metadata
7 6 (4.23%) Snowflake Schema
8 5 (3.52%) SQL Server
9 4 (2.82%) Amazon Redshift
9 4 (2.82%) Elasticsearch
9 4 (2.82%) Redis
9 4 (2.82%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 1 (0.70%) Azure SQL Database
10 1 (0.70%) Data Vault
10 1 (0.70%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 24 (16.90%) JIRA
2 18 (12.68%) Jenkins
3 16 (11.27%) Oracle Forms
4 12 (8.45%) Git
5 6 (4.23%) Storybook
6 3 (2.11%) fastlane
7 2 (1.41%) Xcode
8 1 (0.70%) Android Studio
8 1 (0.70%) Appium
8 1 (0.70%) Crashlytics
8 1 (0.70%) Cucumber
8 1 (0.70%) Gradle
8 1 (0.70%) JMeter
8 1 (0.70%) Locust
8 1 (0.70%) Postman
8 1 (0.70%) REST Assured
8 1 (0.70%) SoapUI
8 1 (0.70%) TestRail
8 1 (0.70%) XCTest
8 1 (0.70%) Zephyr
General
1 113 (79.58%) Finance
2 51 (35.92%) Social Skills
3 26 (18.31%) Analytical Skills
4 16 (11.27%) Marketing
5 12 (8.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 7 (4.93%) Public Sector
7 6 (4.23%) Games
8 4 (2.82%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (0.70%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (0.70%) Retail
Job Titles
1 61 (42.96%) Senior
2 27 (19.01%) Applications Engineer
3 19 (13.38%) Azure Engineer
4 16 (11.27%) Cloud Engineer
5 10 (7.04%) Development Engineer
5 10 (7.04%) Integration Engineer
6 8 (5.63%) Senior Cloud Engineer
6 8 (5.63%) Senior Development Engineer
7 6 (4.23%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
7 6 (4.23%) Lead
8 5 (3.52%) Software Engineer
9 4 (2.82%) Applications Support
9 4 (2.82%) Applications Support Engineer
9 4 (2.82%) Informatica Engineer
9 4 (2.82%) Senior Software Engineer
9 4 (2.82%) Support Engineer
10 3 (2.11%) Network Engineer
10 3 (2.11%) Platform Engineer
10 3 (2.11%) Senior Platform Engineer
11 2 (1.41%) QC Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (21.83%) RESTful
2 30 (21.13%) SOAP
3 29 (20.42%) OAuth
4 24 (16.90%) JSON
5 23 (16.20%) REST
6 18 (12.68%) Lightning Web Components
6 18 (12.68%) OAuth2
7 11 (7.75%) .NET
7 11 (7.75%) GraphQL
7 11 (7.75%) OpenAPI
7 11 (7.75%) Swagger
8 10 (7.04%) ADO
9 8 (5.63%) SAML
9 8 (5.63%) XML
9 8 (5.63%) YAML
10 6 (4.23%) JSON-LD
10 6 (4.23%) Next.js
10 6 (4.23%) React
11 4 (2.82%) Django
12 3 (2.11%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 47 (33.10%) Cloud Native
2 34 (23.94%) Product Ownership
3 17 (11.97%) Enterprise Software
4 10 (7.04%) Onboarding
5 8 (5.63%) Low-Code
6 7 (4.93%) Self-Motivation
7 4 (2.82%) Analytical Mindset
8 3 (2.11%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (2.11%) Linux Command Line
8 3 (2.11%) Mobile App
8 3 (2.11%) Public Cloud
9 2 (1.41%) Data Centre
10 1 (0.70%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 8 (5.63%) Linux
1 8 (5.63%) Unix
2 4 (2.82%) Android
2 4 (2.82%) Windows
3 3 (2.11%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 126 (88.73%) DevOps
2 112 (78.87%) Coaching
3 110 (77.46%) Asset Management
4 101 (71.13%) Agile
5 82 (57.75%) Test Automation
6 71 (50.00%) Observability
7 53 (37.32%) Continuous Improvement
7 53 (37.32%) Data Modelling
8 52 (36.62%) AI
9 45 (31.69%) Mentoring
10 43 (30.28%) Clean Code
11 42 (29.58%) Problem-Solving
12 40 (28.17%) Analytics
12 40 (28.17%) Infrastructure as Code
13 34 (23.94%) Data Integration
14 29 (20.42%) Data Pipeline
14 29 (20.42%) Software Engineering
14 29 (20.42%) Sprint Planning
14 29 (20.42%) Sprint Retrospective
15 27 (19.01%) RBAC
Programming Languages
1 60 (42.25%) Python
2 59 (41.55%) SQL
3 27 (19.01%) PowerShell
4 21 (14.79%) Java
5 20 (14.08%) Shell Script
6 18 (12.68%) Apex Code
7 16 (11.27%) PL/SQL
8 12 (8.45%) C#
9 10 (7.04%) Bicep
9 10 (7.04%) JavaScript
10 7 (4.93%) T-SQL
11 6 (4.23%) TypeScript
12 3 (2.11%) Kotlin
13 2 (1.41%) Swift
14 1 (0.70%) Scala
Qualifications
1 5 (3.52%) SC Cleared
1 5 (3.52%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (12.68%) Accessibility
2 13 (9.15%) QA
3 12 (8.45%) GDPR
4 11 (7.75%) Data Quality
5 10 (7.04%) WCAG
6 3 (2.11%) NCSC
System Software
1 15 (10.56%) Docker
2 12 (8.45%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 71 (50.00%) Terraform
2 16 (11.27%) Single Sign-On
3 15 (10.56%) Kubernetes
4 14 (9.86%) Grafana
5 13 (9.15%) Prometheus
6 5 (3.52%) Ansible
7 4 (2.82%) Control-M
8 3 (2.11%) AWS Copilot
Vendors
1 32 (22.54%) Microsoft
2 20 (14.08%) Oracle
3 18 (12.68%) Salesforce
4 14 (9.86%) Ab Initio
5 12 (8.45%) Google
6 8 (5.63%) Databricks
6 8 (5.63%) Okta
7 7 (4.93%) Pega
8 4 (2.82%) IBM
8 4 (2.82%) Informatica
9 3 (2.11%) F5
9 3 (2.11%) Fortinet
9 3 (2.11%) ServiceNow
9 3 (2.11%) SolarWinds
9 3 (2.11%) Splunk
10 2 (1.41%) Dynatrace
11 1 (0.70%) Apple