Jenkins Contract Job Trends in Berkshire

Jenkins (JenkinsCI)
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring Jenkins skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 91 68 81
Rank change year-on-year -23 +13 +2
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 28 26 33
As % of all contract jobs in Berkshire 1.55% 2.22% 1.93%
As % of the Development Applications category 22.05% 19.70% 14.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 8 25
10th Percentile £350 £410 £414
25th Percentile £425 £478 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £501 £613
Median % change year-on-year -7.59% -18.29% +11.36%
75th Percentile £500 £526 £650
90th Percentile £511 £611 £688
South East median daily rate £460 £500 £551
% change year-on-year -8.00% -9.30% -4.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £67.93 - -
25th Percentile £69.90 - -
Median hourly rate £71.00 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £71.00 £57.50 -
% change year-on-year +23.48% - -

All Development Application Skills
Berkshire

Jenkins falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in Berkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 127 132 229
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 7.02% 11.26% 13.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 78 79 141
10th Percentile £318 £358 £330
25th Percentile £400 £411 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -4.76% -6.67%
75th Percentile £509 £550 £638
90th Percentile £591 £613 £675
South East median daily rate £500 £492 £513
% change year-on-year +1.63% -4.00% -4.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 4 5
10th Percentile £71.00 £54.08 £56.92
25th Percentile £73.70 £58.69 £58.49
Median hourly rate £88.00 £66.75 £66.00
Median % change year-on-year +31.84% +1.14% -
75th Percentile - £73.63 £90.00
90th Percentile - £77.45 £96.00
South East median hourly rate £70.00 £55.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +27.27% -15.38% +13.04%

Jenkins
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Jenkins relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Jenkins job vacancy trend in Berkshire

Jenkins
Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Jenkins.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Jenkins

Jenkins
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Jenkins in Berkshire over the 6 months to 8 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Jenkins in Berkshire

Jenkins
Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Jenkins.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Jenkins

Jenkins
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Jenkins within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 8 September 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading -32 11 £450 -25.00% 5
Wokingham -4 8 £500 -
Windsor - 3 £475 -
Slough - 3 £460 -
Bracknell -4 2 - -
Jenkins
South East

Jenkins
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire 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 2 (7.14%) IBM HTTP Server
1 2 (7.14%) Oracle HTTP Server
1 2 (7.14%) WebSphere
1 2 (7.14%) WebSphere Application Server
1 2 (7.14%) WebSphere Portal
2 1 (3.57%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 18 (64.29%) Azure
2 17 (60.71%) Azure DevOps
3 14 (50.00%) AWS
4 13 (46.43%) GitHub
5 12 (42.86%) GitHub Actions
6 9 (32.14%) OpenShift
7 8 (28.57%) GCP
8 5 (17.86%) AWS CloudFormation
9 3 (10.71%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 3 (10.71%) Amazon EKS
9 3 (10.71%) Apigee
9 3 (10.71%) Azure API Management
9 3 (10.71%) Datadog
10 1 (3.57%) Amazon S3
10 1 (3.57%) Entra ID
10 1 (3.57%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 3 (10.71%) Firewall
2 2 (7.14%) DNS
2 2 (7.14%) HTTP
2 2 (7.14%) SSL
2 2 (7.14%) TCP/IP
3 1 (3.57%) BGP
3 1 (3.57%) LAN
3 1 (3.57%) Network Security
3 1 (3.57%) OSPF
3 1 (3.57%) SD-WAN
3 1 (3.57%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.14%) Amazon Redshift
1 2 (7.14%) Big Data
1 2 (7.14%) Data Lake
1 2 (7.14%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (7.14%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (7.14%) Relational Database
1 2 (7.14%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.57%) BigQuery
2 1 (3.57%) DynamoDB
2 1 (3.57%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 16 (57.14%) GitLab
2 4 (14.29%) Git
3 3 (10.71%) JIRA
4 2 (7.14%) Introscope
5 1 (3.57%) HP UFT
5 1 (3.57%) JUnit
5 1 (3.57%) Liquibase
5 1 (3.57%) Mockito
General
1 5 (17.86%) Aerospace
1 5 (17.86%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (10.71%) Publishing
2 3 (10.71%) Social Skills
2 3 (10.71%) Telecoms
3 2 (7.14%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (25.00%) Senior
2 6 (21.43%) DevSecOps Engineer
2 6 (21.43%) Platform Engineer
3 4 (14.29%) Developer
4 3 (10.71%) Apigee Developer
4 3 (10.71%) Lead
4 3 (10.71%) Lead DevOps
5 2 (7.14%) Middleware Engineer
5 2 (7.14%) Senior Middleware Engineer
6 1 (3.57%) Architect
6 1 (3.57%) CyberArk Engineer
6 1 (3.57%) Data Engineer
6 1 (3.57%) Deployment Engineer
6 1 (3.57%) DevSecOps Architect
6 1 (3.57%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 1 (3.57%) QA Engineer
6 1 (3.57%) Release Manager
6 1 (3.57%) SC Cleared Deployment Engineer
6 1 (3.57%) Senior QA Engineer
6 1 (3.57%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (50.00%) Terraform
2 4 (14.29%) OAuth
2 4 (14.29%) REST
2 4 (14.29%) SAML
3 3 (10.71%) ARM Templates
3 3 (10.71%) JWT
3 3 (10.71%) Kafka
3 3 (10.71%) OAuth2
3 3 (10.71%) OpenAPI
3 3 (10.71%) RESTful
3 3 (10.71%) SOAP
3 3 (10.71%) Swagger
4 2 (7.14%) JDBC
4 2 (7.14%) JMS
4 2 (7.14%) Middleware
4 2 (7.14%) RabbitMQ
4 2 (7.14%) WebSphere MQ
5 1 (3.57%) LDAP
5 1 (3.57%) PySpark
5 1 (3.57%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (14.29%) Hybrid Cloud
2 3 (10.71%) Cloud Native
3 2 (7.14%) Clustering
3 2 (7.14%) Distributed Architecture
3 2 (7.14%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (3.57%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (3.57%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (3.57%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (3.57%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 11 (39.29%) Linux
2 8 (28.57%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (14.29%) Windows
4 2 (7.14%) Oracle Linux
4 2 (7.14%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
4 2 (7.14%) Unix
5 1 (3.57%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (96.43%) CI/CD
2 26 (92.86%) DevOps
3 15 (53.57%) Infrastructure as Code
4 14 (50.00%) Agile
5 13 (46.43%) Containerisation
6 11 (39.29%) Platform Engineering
6 11 (39.29%) Site Reliability Engineering
7 9 (32.14%) Cloud Security
7 9 (32.14%) Deployment Automation
7 9 (32.14%) Observability
7 9 (32.14%) Vulnerability Management
8 8 (28.57%) Runbook
9 7 (25.00%) DevSecOps
10 6 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
10 6 (21.43%) Microservices
10 6 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
10 6 (21.43%) Release Management
10 6 (21.43%) Root Cause Analysis
10 6 (21.43%) Software Engineering
10 6 (21.43%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 17 (60.71%) Bash
1 17 (60.71%) Python
2 16 (57.14%) PowerShell
3 4 (14.29%) Bicep
4 3 (10.71%) JavaScript
4 3 (10.71%) SQL
5 2 (7.14%) Java
5 2 (7.14%) Jython
5 2 (7.14%) Perl
6 1 (3.57%) Scala
6 1 (3.57%) TypeScript
6 1 (3.57%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 17 (60.71%) Security Cleared
2 16 (57.14%) SC Cleared
3 5 (17.86%) RHCE
4 4 (14.29%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 4 (14.29%) AWS Certification
4 4 (14.29%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
4 4 (14.29%) CEH
4 4 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (14.29%) CISSP
4 4 (14.29%) CompTIA Security+
5 3 (10.71%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (17.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 5 (17.86%) NIST
1 5 (17.86%) QA
2 4 (14.29%) NCSC
3 3 (10.71%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (10.71%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 2 (7.14%) Data Quality
5 1 (3.57%) GDPR
System Software
1 10 (35.71%) Docker
2 1 (3.57%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 20 (71.43%) Kubernetes
2 13 (46.43%) Ansible
3 3 (10.71%) Grafana
4 2 (7.14%) CA Wily
4 2 (7.14%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 8 (28.57%) Red Hat
2 7 (25.00%) Google
2 7 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 4 (14.29%) AppDynamics
3 4 (14.29%) Splunk
4 3 (10.71%) Dynatrace
4 3 (10.71%) MuleSoft
4 3 (10.71%) Oracle
4 3 (10.71%) Salesforce
5 2 (7.14%) IBM
5 2 (7.14%) ServiceNow
6 1 (3.57%) CyberArk
6 1 (3.57%) Databricks
6 1 (3.57%) VMware