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

6 months to
15 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 44 24 25
Rank change year-on-year -20 +1 +2
Permanent jobs citing CI/CD 25 63 89
As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh 2.17% 8.28% 7.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.37% 8.92% 8.24%
Number of salaries quoted 20 20 50
10th Percentile £46,200 £46,500 £51,075
25th Percentile £60,000 £53,750 £55,613
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £86,250 £63,750 £72,246
Median % change year-on-year +35.29% -11.76% +8.76%
75th Percentile £115,000 £82,751 £79,806
90th Percentile £115,250 £95,375 £98,474
Scotland median annual salary £72,500 £64,750 £70,000
% change year-on-year +11.97% -7.50% +7.69%

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 742 706 1,080
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 64.41% 92.77% 86.12%
Number of salaries quoted 454 301 593
10th Percentile £30,375 £26,250 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £32,851 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £47,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +36.84% -20.83% +0.80%
75th Percentile £78,290 £66,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £86,250 £95,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £38,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +38.16% -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 15 September 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 (4.00%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (4.00%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 14 (56.00%) Azure
2 11 (44.00%) AWS
3 10 (40.00%) GCP
4 7 (28.00%) GitHub
5 3 (12.00%) Amazon Bedrock
5 3 (12.00%) Amazon SageMaker
5 3 (12.00%) Azure AI
5 3 (12.00%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (12.00%) Azure Machine Learning
6 2 (8.00%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (8.00%) dbt
6 2 (8.00%) Microsoft Purview
7 1 (4.00%) Anthropic Claude
7 1 (4.00%) Azure AKS
7 1 (4.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 1 (4.00%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (4.00%) BrowserStack
7 1 (4.00%) Cloud Run
7 1 (4.00%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (4.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (12.00%) DNS
1 3 (12.00%) TCP/IP
2 2 (8.00%) Broadband
3 1 (4.00%) BGP
3 1 (4.00%) DHCP
3 1 (4.00%) Firewall
3 1 (4.00%) IPsec
3 1 (4.00%) Network Security
3 1 (4.00%) OSPF
3 1 (4.00%) SD-WAN
3 1 (4.00%) SSL
3 1 (4.00%) VPN
3 1 (4.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (4.00%) Big Data
2 1 (4.00%) Data Vault
2 1 (4.00%) Delta Lake
2 1 (4.00%) Power BI
2 1 (4.00%) RDBMS
2 1 (4.00%) Redis
2 1 (4.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (4.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (4.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (12.00%) JIRA
2 2 (8.00%) Cucumber
2 2 (8.00%) Git
2 2 (8.00%) GitLab
2 2 (8.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (8.00%) Selenium
2 2 (8.00%) SonarQube
3 1 (4.00%) Cypress.io
3 1 (4.00%) ERwin
3 1 (4.00%) JMeter
3 1 (4.00%) VSS/SourceSafe
3 1 (4.00%) WebDriver
3 1 (4.00%) Zephyr
General
1 11 (44.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (12.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (12.00%) Finance
2 3 (12.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (12.00%) Public Sector
3 2 (8.00%) Marketing
4 1 (4.00%) Advertising
4 1 (4.00%) Legal
4 1 (4.00%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 7 (28.00%) Senior
2 5 (20.00%) Architect
3 4 (16.00%) Lead
3 4 (16.00%) Site Engineer
3 4 (16.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
4 3 (12.00%) Artificial Intelligence Consultant
4 3 (12.00%) Consultant
4 3 (12.00%) Principal Consultant
4 3 (12.00%) Python Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Cloud Architect
5 2 (8.00%) Cloud Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) DevOps Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Salesforce Architect
5 2 (8.00%) Salesforce Solution Architect
5 2 (8.00%) Senior Architect
5 2 (8.00%) Senior Cloud Architect
5 2 (8.00%) Senior Cloud Engineer
5 2 (8.00%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (4.00%) Azure Platform Engineer
6 1 (4.00%) Cloud Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (32.00%) Terraform
2 2 (8.00%) Lightning Web Components
2 2 (8.00%) Playwright
2 2 (8.00%) REST
2 2 (8.00%) SOAP
3 1 (4.00%) FastAPI
3 1 (4.00%) Gherkin
3 1 (4.00%) PySpark
3 1 (4.00%) Spring
3 1 (4.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.00%) Cloud Native
1 4 (16.00%) Product Ownership
1 4 (16.00%) Public Cloud
2 3 (12.00%) AI Agents
3 2 (8.00%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (8.00%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (8.00%) Replication
4 1 (4.00%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (4.00%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (4.00%) Private Cloud
4 1 (4.00%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.00%) Linux
1 2 (8.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (52.00%) DevOps
1 13 (52.00%) Observability
2 12 (48.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 12 (48.00%) Mentoring
3 10 (40.00%) Agile
4 8 (32.00%) Software Engineering
5 7 (28.00%) Collaborative Culture
5 7 (28.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 7 (28.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 6 (24.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
7 5 (20.00%) AI
7 5 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
8 4 (16.00%) Decision-Making
8 4 (16.00%) Machine Learning
8 4 (16.00%) Problem-Solving
8 4 (16.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 4 (16.00%) Test Automation
9 3 (12.00%) Deployment Automation
9 3 (12.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
9 3 (12.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 9 (36.00%) Python
2 3 (12.00%) SQL
3 2 (8.00%) Apex Code
3 2 (8.00%) Java
4 1 (4.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (4.00%) Scala
4 1 (4.00%) Shell Script
4 1 (4.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (12.00%) Degree
2 2 (8.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (8.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (8.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (8.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (4.00%) ISTQB
3 1 (4.00%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (4.00%) GDPR
2 1 (4.00%) NCSC
2 1 (4.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (8.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (20.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (4.00%) Ansible
2 1 (4.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 4 (16.00%) Databricks
1 4 (16.00%) Google
2 3 (12.00%) Foundry
3 2 (8.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (8.00%) Pega
3 2 (8.00%) Salesforce
4 1 (4.00%) Fortinet