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

6 months to
14 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 41 24 29
Rank change year-on-year -17 +5 -2
Permanent jobs citing CI/CD 32 80 81
As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh 2.66% 10.51% 6.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.08% 11.35% 7.34%
Number of salaries quoted 18 17 40
10th Percentile £49,025 £46,500 £51,075
25th Percentile £63,852 £58,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £86,250 £70,000 £70,996
Median % change year-on-year +23.21% -1.40% +5.18%
75th Percentile £115,000 £78,790 £81,250
90th Percentile - £100,000 £97,597
Scotland median annual salary £72,500 £70,000 £66,250
% change year-on-year +3.57% +5.66% +1.92%

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 784 705 1,103
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 65.06% 92.64% 88.10%
Number of salaries quoted 472 291 484
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,684 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £32,000 £46,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £40,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +62.50% -33.33% -
75th Percentile £77,681 £65,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £86,776 £90,000
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 £38,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +44.74% -30.91% +4.76%

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 October 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:

Applications
1 1 (3.13%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (3.13%) Academy Revenues and Benefits
Cloud Services
1 22 (68.75%) Azure
2 15 (46.88%) AWS
3 12 (37.50%) GCP
4 5 (15.63%) GitHub
5 4 (12.50%) Cloud Computing
6 3 (9.38%) Amazon Bedrock
6 3 (9.38%) Amazon SageMaker
6 3 (9.38%) Azure AI
6 3 (9.38%) Azure Machine Learning
7 2 (6.25%) AWS CloudFormation
7 2 (6.25%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (6.25%) dbt
7 2 (6.25%) IaaS
8 1 (3.13%) Azure AKS
8 1 (3.13%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 1 (3.13%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (3.13%) BlazeMeter
8 1 (3.13%) BrowserStack
8 1 (3.13%) PaaS
8 1 (3.13%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (18.75%) DNS
2 4 (12.50%) Internet
3 3 (9.38%) Firewall
3 3 (9.38%) Network Security
3 3 (9.38%) TCP/IP
4 2 (6.25%) BIG-IP
4 2 (6.25%) Broadband
4 2 (6.25%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
4 2 (6.25%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
5 1 (3.13%) BGP
5 1 (3.13%) DHCP
5 1 (3.13%) IPsec
5 1 (3.13%) OSPF
5 1 (3.13%) SD-WAN
5 1 (3.13%) SSL
5 1 (3.13%) VPN
5 1 (3.13%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.13%) Big Data
1 1 (3.13%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (3.13%) RDBMS
1 1 (3.13%) Redis
1 1 (3.13%) Relational Database
1 1 (3.13%) SQL Server
1 1 (3.13%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 6 (18.75%) Git
2 5 (15.63%) Jenkins
3 4 (12.50%) JIRA
4 3 (9.38%) GitLab
5 2 (6.25%) Cucumber
5 2 (6.25%) JMeter
5 2 (6.25%) Selenium
5 2 (6.25%) SonarQube
6 1 (3.13%) Cypress.io
6 1 (3.13%) ERwin
6 1 (3.13%) VSS/SourceSafe
6 1 (3.13%) WebDriver
6 1 (3.13%) Zephyr
General
1 12 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 7 (21.88%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (12.50%) Public Sector
4 3 (9.38%) Finance
5 2 (6.25%) Banking
5 2 (6.25%) Marketing
6 1 (3.13%) Advertising
6 1 (3.13%) Legal
6 1 (3.13%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 10 (31.25%) Senior
2 7 (21.88%) DevOps Engineer
3 4 (12.50%) Architect
3 4 (12.50%) Trainee
4 3 (9.38%) Artificial Intelligence Consultant
4 3 (9.38%) Consultant
4 3 (9.38%) Lead
4 3 (9.38%) Principal Consultant
4 3 (9.38%) Python Engineer
4 3 (9.38%) Site Engineer
4 3 (9.38%) Site Reliability Engineer
5 2 (6.25%) Cloud Architect
5 2 (6.25%) Cybersecurity Engineer
5 2 (6.25%) Salesforce Architect
5 2 (6.25%) Salesforce Solution Architect
5 2 (6.25%) Senior Architect
5 2 (6.25%) Senior Cloud Architect
5 2 (6.25%) Senior DevOps
5 2 (6.25%) Senior DevOps Engineer
5 2 (6.25%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (21.88%) Terraform
2 3 (9.38%) React
2 3 (9.38%) REST
3 2 (6.25%) Lightning Web Components
3 2 (6.25%) Node.js
3 2 (6.25%) Playwright
3 2 (6.25%) SOAP
4 1 (3.13%) .NET
4 1 (3.13%) .NET Framework
4 1 (3.13%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (3.13%) FastAPI
4 1 (3.13%) Gherkin
4 1 (3.13%) Kafka
4 1 (3.13%) Spring
4 1 (3.13%) Spring Boot
4 1 (3.13%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 5 (15.63%) Product Ownership
1 5 (15.63%) Public Cloud
2 4 (12.50%) Linux Command Line
3 3 (9.38%) AI Agents
3 3 (9.38%) Cloud Native
3 3 (9.38%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (6.25%) Cyber Defence
4 2 (6.25%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (6.25%) Data Centre
4 2 (6.25%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (6.25%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (6.25%) Hackathon
4 2 (6.25%) Replication
5 1 (3.13%) Distributed Architecture
5 1 (3.13%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (3.13%) Onboarding
5 1 (3.13%) Private Cloud
5 1 (3.13%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 7 (21.88%) Linux
2 2 (6.25%) Unix
3 1 (3.13%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (3.13%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (56.25%) DevOps
2 16 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 15 (46.88%) Mentoring
4 11 (34.38%) Observability
5 10 (31.25%) Agile
5 10 (31.25%) Software Engineering
6 9 (28.13%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 9 (28.13%) Platform Engineering
7 8 (25.00%) Cloud Security
7 8 (25.00%) Configuration Management
7 8 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
8 7 (21.88%) AI
8 7 (21.88%) Collaborative Culture
8 7 (21.88%) Problem-Solving
8 7 (21.88%) Site Reliability Engineering
8 7 (21.88%) Stakeholder Management
9 6 (18.75%) Cloud Operations
9 6 (18.75%) Decision-Making
9 6 (18.75%) SDLC
9 6 (18.75%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 13 (40.63%) Python
2 5 (15.63%) Shell Script
3 4 (12.50%) JavaScript
4 3 (9.38%) Java
4 3 (9.38%) TypeScript
5 2 (6.25%) ActionScript
5 2 (6.25%) Apex Code
5 2 (6.25%) C#
5 2 (6.25%) SQL
6 1 (3.13%) Bash
6 1 (3.13%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (15.63%) Degree
2 2 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (6.25%) ISTQB
2 2 (6.25%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
2 2 (6.25%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (6.25%) SC Cleared
2 2 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.25%) Accessibility
1 2 (6.25%) QA
2 1 (3.13%) GDPR
System Software
1 8 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (18.75%) Kubernetes
2 1 (3.13%) Ansible
2 1 (3.13%) FortiGate
2 1 (3.13%) Grafana
2 1 (3.13%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 10 (31.25%) Microsoft
2 8 (25.00%) Google
3 3 (9.38%) Databricks
3 3 (9.38%) Foundry
4 2 (6.25%) F5
4 2 (6.25%) Salesforce
5 1 (3.13%) AppDynamics
5 1 (3.13%) Dynatrace
5 1 (3.13%) Fortinet
5 1 (3.13%) YouTube