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

6 months to
11 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 97 73 80
Rank change year-on-year -24 +7 +3
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 30 24 36
As % of all contract jobs in Berkshire 1.55% 2.00% 2.07%
As % of the Development Applications category 17.75% 18.05% 17.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 6 21
10th Percentile £363 £409 £450
25th Percentile £425 £500 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £501 £613
Median % change year-on-year -8.09% -18.29% +6.52%
75th Percentile £500 £501 £675
90th Percentile £538 £550 £688
South East median daily rate £460 £501 £575
% change year-on-year -8.19% -12.96% -5.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £67.49 - -
25th Percentile £68.80 - -
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 169 133 211
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 8.75% 11.07% 12.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 89 76 128
10th Percentile £311 £362 £330
25th Percentile £385 £450 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £550
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £513 £578 £644
90th Percentile £600 £614 £672
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £513
% change year-on-year - -2.44% -6.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 35 5 4
10th Percentile £80.75 £55.10 £60.74
25th Percentile £82.39 £61.25 £64.12
Median hourly rate £88.00 £71.00 £78.00
Median % change year-on-year +23.94% -8.97% -
75th Percentile - £80.00 £92.50
90th Percentile - - £97.00
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 11 August 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 11 August 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 -29 11 £525 +5.00% 7
Wokingham -4 10 £480 - 1
Slough - 3 £460 -
Windsor - 3 £475 -
Bracknell -2 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 (6.67%) IBM HTTP Server
1 2 (6.67%) Oracle HTTP Server
1 2 (6.67%) WebSphere
1 2 (6.67%) WebSphere Application Server
1 2 (6.67%) WebSphere Portal
2 1 (3.33%) Apache Spark
2 1 (3.33%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 16 (53.33%) Azure
2 15 (50.00%) AWS
2 15 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
3 13 (43.33%) GitHub
4 11 (36.67%) GitHub Actions
5 10 (33.33%) OpenShift
6 8 (26.67%) GCP
7 5 (16.67%) AWS CloudFormation
8 4 (13.33%) Amazon EKS
9 3 (10.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 3 (10.00%) Amazon S3
9 3 (10.00%) Apigee
9 3 (10.00%) Azure API Management
9 3 (10.00%) Datadog
10 1 (3.33%) Amazon ECS
10 1 (3.33%) Amazon SQS
10 1 (3.33%) Entra ID
10 1 (3.33%) Serverless
10 1 (3.33%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 3 (10.00%) Firewall
2 2 (6.67%) DNS
2 2 (6.67%) HTTP
2 2 (6.67%) SSL
2 2 (6.67%) TCP/IP
3 1 (3.33%) BGP
3 1 (3.33%) LAN
3 1 (3.33%) Network Security
3 1 (3.33%) OSPF
3 1 (3.33%) SD-WAN
3 1 (3.33%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (13.33%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (13.33%) Relational Database
2 3 (10.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 3 (10.00%) Big Data
2 3 (10.00%) Data Lake
2 3 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (10.00%) SQL Server
3 2 (6.67%) DynamoDB
3 2 (6.67%) NoSQL
4 1 (3.33%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 15 (50.00%) GitLab
2 5 (16.67%) Git
3 3 (10.00%) JIRA
4 2 (6.67%) Introscope
5 1 (3.33%) HP UFT
5 1 (3.33%) JUnit
5 1 (3.33%) Liquibase
5 1 (3.33%) Mockito
General
1 7 (23.33%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 4 (13.33%) Aerospace
4 3 (10.00%) Public Sector
4 3 (10.00%) Publishing
4 3 (10.00%) Telecoms
5 1 (3.33%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (3.33%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (26.67%) Platform Engineer
2 6 (20.00%) Senior
3 5 (16.67%) Developer
4 4 (13.33%) DevSecOps Engineer
5 3 (10.00%) Apigee Developer
5 3 (10.00%) Lead
5 3 (10.00%) Lead DevOps
6 2 (6.67%) Data Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Deployment Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Middleware Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Senior Middleware Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Architect
7 1 (3.33%) CyberArk Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
7 1 (3.33%) Java Developer
7 1 (3.33%) QA Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Release Manager
7 1 (3.33%) SC Cleared Deployment Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Senior QA Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (16.67%) Kafka
1 5 (16.67%) REST
2 4 (13.33%) OAuth
2 4 (13.33%) SAML
3 3 (10.00%) JWT
3 3 (10.00%) OAuth2
3 3 (10.00%) OpenAPI
3 3 (10.00%) RESTful
3 3 (10.00%) SOAP
3 3 (10.00%) Swagger
4 2 (6.67%) ARM Templates
4 2 (6.67%) JDBC
4 2 (6.67%) JMS
4 2 (6.67%) Middleware
4 2 (6.67%) PySpark
4 2 (6.67%) RabbitMQ
4 2 (6.67%) React
4 2 (6.67%) WebSphere MQ
4 2 (6.67%) YAML
5 1 (3.33%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.00%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (6.67%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (6.67%) Cloud Native
2 2 (6.67%) Clustering
2 2 (6.67%) Distributed Architecture
2 2 (6.67%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (6.67%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (3.33%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (3.33%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 12 (40.00%) Linux
2 10 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (13.33%) Windows
4 2 (6.67%) Oracle Linux
4 2 (6.67%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
4 2 (6.67%) Unix
5 1 (3.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (96.67%) CI/CD
2 26 (86.67%) DevOps
3 15 (50.00%) Agile
4 14 (46.67%) Infrastructure as Code
5 13 (43.33%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 12 (40.00%) Platform Engineering
7 11 (36.67%) Containerisation
8 9 (30.00%) Deployment Automation
8 9 (30.00%) Runbook
9 8 (26.67%) Cloud Security
9 8 (26.67%) Observability
9 8 (26.67%) Problem-Solving
9 8 (26.67%) Vulnerability Management
10 7 (23.33%) Microservices
11 6 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
11 6 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
11 6 (20.00%) Software Engineering
12 5 (16.67%) DevSecOps
12 5 (16.67%) Release Management
12 5 (16.67%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 18 (60.00%) Bash
1 18 (60.00%) Python
2 16 (53.33%) PowerShell
3 4 (13.33%) Java
3 4 (13.33%) JavaScript
3 4 (13.33%) SQL
4 3 (10.00%) Bicep
5 2 (6.67%) Jython
5 2 (6.67%) Perl
5 2 (6.67%) Scala
6 1 (3.33%) TypeScript
6 1 (3.33%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 17 (56.67%) Security Cleared
2 16 (53.33%) SC Cleared
3 7 (23.33%) RHCE
4 4 (13.33%) AWS Certification
4 4 (13.33%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
5 3 (10.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 3 (10.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 3 (10.00%) CEH
5 3 (10.00%) Cisco Certification
5 3 (10.00%) CISSP
5 3 (10.00%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (16.67%) QA
2 4 (13.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (13.33%) NIST
3 3 (10.00%) Data Quality
3 3 (10.00%) NCSC
4 2 (6.67%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (6.67%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 1 (3.33%) GDPR
System Software
1 10 (33.33%) Docker
2 1 (3.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 21 (70.00%) Kubernetes
2 12 (40.00%) Terraform
3 11 (36.67%) Ansible
4 3 (10.00%) Grafana
5 2 (6.67%) CA Wily
5 2 (6.67%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 10 (33.33%) Red Hat
2 7 (23.33%) Google
3 6 (20.00%) Microsoft
4 4 (13.33%) AppDynamics
4 4 (13.33%) Splunk
5 3 (10.00%) Dynatrace
5 3 (10.00%) MuleSoft
5 3 (10.00%) Oracle
5 3 (10.00%) Salesforce
6 2 (6.67%) Databricks
6 2 (6.67%) IBM
6 2 (6.67%) ServiceNow
7 1 (3.33%) CyberArk
7 1 (3.33%) VMware