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

6 months to
6 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 41 26 29
Rank change year-on-year -15 +3 -3
Permanent jobs citing CI/CD 30 77 85
As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh 2.52% 10.04% 6.79%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.92% 10.83% 7.76%
Number of salaries quoted 17 14 44
10th Percentile £56,200 £46,500 £42,525
25th Percentile £67,908 £50,938 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £95,000 £61,250 £71,991
Median % change year-on-year +55.10% -14.92% +6.65%
75th Percentile £115,000 £71,875 £80,000
90th Percentile - £76,175 £94,875
Scotland median annual salary £72,500 £64,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +12.40% -7.86% +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 766 711 1,095
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 64.26% 92.70% 87.46%
Number of salaries quoted 467 284 505
10th Percentile £30,000 £25,684 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £32,000 £46,713
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £41,250 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +57.58% -31.25% +0.80%
75th Percentile £77,862 £64,063 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £84,621 £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 6 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 (3.33%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 20 (66.67%) Azure
2 14 (46.67%) AWS
3 13 (43.33%) GCP
4 6 (20.00%) GitHub
5 4 (13.33%) Cloud Computing
6 3 (10.00%) Amazon Bedrock
6 3 (10.00%) Amazon SageMaker
6 3 (10.00%) Azure AI
6 3 (10.00%) Azure Machine Learning
7 2 (6.67%) AWS CloudFormation
7 2 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (6.67%) dbt
7 2 (6.67%) IaaS
8 1 (3.33%) Azure AKS
8 1 (3.33%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 1 (3.33%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (3.33%) BlazeMeter
8 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Purview
8 1 (3.33%) PaaS
8 1 (3.33%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (16.67%) DNS
2 4 (13.33%) Internet
3 3 (10.00%) Firewall
3 3 (10.00%) Network Security
3 3 (10.00%) TCP/IP
4 2 (6.67%) BIG-IP
4 2 (6.67%) Broadband
4 2 (6.67%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
4 2 (6.67%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
5 1 (3.33%) BGP
5 1 (3.33%) DHCP
5 1 (3.33%) IPsec
5 1 (3.33%) OSPF
5 1 (3.33%) SD-WAN
5 1 (3.33%) SSL
5 1 (3.33%) VPN
5 1 (3.33%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.33%) Big Data
1 1 (3.33%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (3.33%) RDBMS
1 1 (3.33%) Redis
1 1 (3.33%) Relational Database
1 1 (3.33%) SQL Server
1 1 (3.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 6 (20.00%) Git
2 4 (13.33%) Jenkins
2 4 (13.33%) JIRA
3 2 (6.67%) Cucumber
3 2 (6.67%) GitLab
3 2 (6.67%) Selenium
3 2 (6.67%) SonarQube
4 1 (3.33%) Cypress.io
4 1 (3.33%) ERwin
4 1 (3.33%) JMeter
4 1 (3.33%) VSS/SourceSafe
4 1 (3.33%) WebDriver
4 1 (3.33%) Zephyr
General
1 11 (36.67%) Social Skills
2 7 (23.33%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (10.00%) Finance
4 2 (6.67%) Banking
4 2 (6.67%) Marketing
4 2 (6.67%) Public Sector
5 1 (3.33%) Advertising
5 1 (3.33%) Legal
5 1 (3.33%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 8 (26.67%) Senior
2 5 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
3 4 (13.33%) Architect
3 4 (13.33%) Site Engineer
3 4 (13.33%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 4 (13.33%) Trainee
4 3 (10.00%) Artificial Intelligence Consultant
4 3 (10.00%) Consultant
4 3 (10.00%) Lead
4 3 (10.00%) Principal Consultant
4 3 (10.00%) Python Engineer
5 2 (6.67%) Cloud Architect
5 2 (6.67%) Cloud Engineer
5 2 (6.67%) Cybersecurity Engineer
5 2 (6.67%) Graduate
5 2 (6.67%) Salesforce Architect
5 2 (6.67%) Salesforce Solution Architect
5 2 (6.67%) Security Engineer
5 2 (6.67%) Senior Architect
5 2 (6.67%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (26.67%) Terraform
2 3 (10.00%) React
2 3 (10.00%) REST
3 2 (6.67%) Lightning Web Components
3 2 (6.67%) Node.js
3 2 (6.67%) Playwright
3 2 (6.67%) SOAP
4 1 (3.33%) .NET
4 1 (3.33%) .NET Framework
4 1 (3.33%) FastAPI
4 1 (3.33%) Gherkin
4 1 (3.33%) Spring
4 1 (3.33%) Spring Boot
4 1 (3.33%) WinForms
Miscellaneous
1 6 (20.00%) Public Cloud
2 4 (13.33%) Linux Command Line
2 4 (13.33%) Product Ownership
3 3 (10.00%) AI Agents
3 3 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
4 2 (6.67%) Cloud Native
4 2 (6.67%) Cyber Defence
4 2 (6.67%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (6.67%) Data Centre
4 2 (6.67%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (6.67%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (6.67%) Hackathon
4 2 (6.67%) Replication
5 1 (3.33%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (3.33%) Onboarding
5 1 (3.33%) Private Cloud
5 1 (3.33%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 6 (20.00%) Linux
2 2 (6.67%) Unix
3 1 (3.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (50.00%) DevOps
2 14 (46.67%) Infrastructure as Code
2 14 (46.67%) Mentoring
3 11 (36.67%) Observability
4 10 (33.33%) Software Engineering
5 9 (30.00%) Agile
5 9 (30.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 8 (26.67%) Cloud Security
6 8 (26.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
7 7 (23.33%) AI
7 7 (23.33%) Collaborative Culture
7 7 (23.33%) Configuration Management
7 7 (23.33%) Continuous Improvement
7 7 (23.33%) Platform Engineering
7 7 (23.33%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (23.33%) Stakeholder Management
8 6 (20.00%) Decision-Making
8 6 (20.00%) SDLC
9 5 (16.67%) DevSecOps
9 5 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 12 (40.00%) Python
2 5 (16.67%) Shell Script
3 4 (13.33%) JavaScript
4 3 (10.00%) TypeScript
5 2 (6.67%) ActionScript
5 2 (6.67%) Apex Code
5 2 (6.67%) Java
5 2 (6.67%) SQL
6 1 (3.33%) C#
Qualifications
1 5 (16.67%) Degree
2 2 (6.67%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (6.67%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (6.67%) SC Cleared
2 2 (6.67%) Security Cleared
3 1 (3.33%) ISTQB
3 1 (3.33%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.67%) Accessibility
2 1 (3.33%) GDPR
2 1 (3.33%) QA
System Software
1 8 (26.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (16.67%) Kubernetes
2 1 (3.33%) Ansible
2 1 (3.33%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 8 (26.67%) Google
1 8 (26.67%) Microsoft
2 3 (10.00%) Databricks
2 3 (10.00%) Foundry
3 2 (6.67%) F5
3 2 (6.67%) Salesforce
4 1 (3.33%) Fortinet