Jenkins Contract Job Trends in London

Jenkins (JenkinsCI)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Jenkins skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 112 74 80
Rank change year-on-year -38 +6 -36
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 428 441 502
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.54% 3.49% 2.78%
As % of the Development Applications category 17.74% 24.61% 22.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 270 310 360
10th Percentile £400 £380 £405
25th Percentile £450 £448 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% +4.35% -11.54%
75th Percentile £648 £737 £688
90th Percentile £769 £838 £775
England median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £80.00 -
England median hourly rate £43.75 £67.50 £56.25
% change year-on-year -35.19% +20.00% -19.64%

All Development Application Skills
London

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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 2,413 1,792 2,269
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 14.32% 14.19% 12.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,623 1,225 1,636
10th Percentile £355 £345 £363
25th Percentile £421 £419 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £525 £563
Median % change year-on-year -1.43% -6.67% -6.25%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £675
90th Percentile £738 £800 £788
England median daily rate £500 £500 £530
% change year-on-year - -5.66% -6.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 5 22
10th Percentile - £22.93 £22.30
25th Percentile £18.75 £26.04 £25.60
Median hourly rate £27.50 £30.00 £39.38
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -23.81% -31.52%
75th Percentile £74.63 £67.50 £63.44
90th Percentile £95.00 £84.00 £71.13
England median hourly rate £67.50 £62.50 £62.50
% change year-on-year +8.00% - +1.63%

Jenkins
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Jenkins job vacancy trend in London

Jenkins
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Jenkins

Jenkins
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Jenkins in London over the 6 months to 28 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Jenkins in London

Jenkins
Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Jenkins

Jenkins
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Jenkins within the London region over the 6 months to 28 March 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
Central London -22 53 £575 +6.98% 23
West London +4 25 £552 - 4
South London -13 12 £500 +31.58%
Jenkins
England

Jenkins
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 37 (8.64%) Confluence
2 15 (3.50%) Apache Spark
3 10 (2.34%) Apache Airflow
4 6 (1.40%) Apache
4 6 (1.40%) nginx
5 4 (0.93%) WebSphere
6 3 (0.70%) Ethereum
6 3 (0.70%) Hyperledger
6 3 (0.70%) IIS
6 3 (0.70%) JBoss
7 2 (0.47%) CMS
8 1 (0.23%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.23%) Jupyter
8 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Exchange
8 1 (0.23%) Palantir Foundry
8 1 (0.23%) SAS
8 1 (0.23%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (0.70%) Adobe XD
2 2 (0.47%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.23%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (0.93%) Fidessa
2 2 (0.47%) Shopify
3 1 (0.23%) Actimize
3 1 (0.23%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 210 (49.07%) AWS
2 164 (38.32%) GitHub
3 138 (32.24%) Azure
4 120 (28.04%) GitHub Actions
5 87 (20.33%) GCP
6 71 (16.59%) Azure DevOps
7 66 (15.42%) Serverless
8 63 (14.72%) Amazon S3
9 58 (13.55%) Amazon EKS
10 57 (13.32%) AWS Lambda
11 53 (12.38%) Amazon EC2
12 48 (11.21%) AWS CloudFormation
13 46 (10.75%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 42 (9.81%) Virtual Private Cloud
15 39 (9.11%) Amazon ECS
16 33 (7.71%) Datadog
17 31 (7.24%) OpenShift
18 26 (6.07%) Google Kubernetes Engine
19 18 (4.21%) Route 53
20 16 (3.74%) AWS CodePipeline
Communications & Networking
1 24 (5.61%) Firewall
2 20 (4.67%) DNS
3 13 (3.04%) VPN
4 9 (2.10%) Network Security
5 5 (1.17%) SD-WAN
5 5 (1.17%) WAN
6 4 (0.93%) HTTP
7 3 (0.70%) TCP/IP
8 2 (0.47%) Kerberos
8 2 (0.47%) Multicast
8 2 (0.47%) SSL
9 1 (0.23%) DSL
9 1 (0.23%) OpenVPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (10.98%) PostgreSQL
2 38 (8.88%) Amazon RDS
3 37 (8.64%) NoSQL
4 20 (4.67%) SQL Server
5 19 (4.44%) MySQL
6 18 (4.21%) MongoDB
7 16 (3.74%) Redis
8 15 (3.50%) Amazon Aurora
9 14 (3.27%) Big Data
10 13 (3.04%) Data Warehouse
10 13 (3.04%) Relational Database
11 11 (2.57%) DynamoDB
12 10 (2.34%) BigQuery
12 10 (2.34%) Tableau
13 8 (1.87%) Power BI
14 7 (1.64%) Azure SQL Database
15 6 (1.40%) Amazon Athena
15 6 (1.40%) Metadata
16 5 (1.17%) Delta Lake
16 5 (1.17%) DocumentDB
Development Applications
1 163 (38.08%) GitLab
2 104 (24.30%) Git
3 72 (16.82%) JIRA
4 40 (9.35%) JUnit
5 34 (7.94%) Selenium
6 31 (7.24%) Cucumber
7 27 (6.31%) Maven
8 26 (6.07%) Mockito
9 24 (5.61%) Postman
10 23 (5.37%) Bitbucket
11 17 (3.97%) REST Assured
11 17 (3.97%) Sonatype Nexus
12 16 (3.74%) Gradle
13 11 (2.57%) SonarQube
14 9 (2.10%) CircleCI
14 9 (2.10%) Liquibase
14 9 (2.10%) TeamCity
15 8 (1.87%) Artifactory
15 8 (1.87%) MLflow
16 7 (1.64%) Gatling
General
1 121 (28.27%) Social Skills
2 102 (23.83%) Finance
3 59 (13.79%) Banking
4 42 (9.81%) Public Sector
5 24 (5.61%) Analytical Skills
6 20 (4.67%) Documentation Skills
7 19 (4.44%) Influencing Skills
8 10 (2.34%) Front Office
9 8 (1.87%) Financial Institution
9 8 (1.87%) Retail
10 7 (1.64%) Investment Banking
11 6 (1.40%) Organisational Skills
12 5 (1.17%) Presentation Skills
13 4 (0.93%) Law
14 3 (0.70%) Manufacturing
14 3 (0.70%) Retail Banking
15 2 (0.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 2 (0.47%) Marketing
15 2 (0.47%) Military
15 2 (0.47%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 107 (25.00%) Developer
2 68 (15.89%) Senior
3 61 (14.25%) DevOps Engineer
4 43 (10.05%) Architect
4 43 (10.05%) Java Developer
5 29 (6.78%) Lead
6 20 (4.67%) Cloud Engineer
6 20 (4.67%) Senior Developer
7 18 (4.21%) AWS Engineer
7 18 (4.21%) Data Engineer
8 17 (3.97%) Full-Stack Developer
8 17 (3.97%) GCP Engineer
8 17 (3.97%) Site Reliability Engineer
9 16 (3.74%) AWS DevOps
9 16 (3.74%) Software Engineer
10 14 (3.27%) Python Engineer
11 13 (3.04%) CyberArk Architect
11 13 (3.04%) Senior Java Developer
11 13 (3.04%) Site Engineer
12 12 (2.80%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 77 (17.99%) Kafka
2 74 (17.29%) Spring
3 69 (16.12%) Node.js
4 64 (14.95%) Spring Boot
5 48 (11.21%) Playwright
6 42 (9.81%) React
7 41 (9.58%) REST
8 40 (9.35%) RESTful
9 35 (8.18%) AngularJS
10 30 (7.01%) OpenTelemetry
11 29 (6.78%) GraphQL
11 29 (6.78%) YAML
12 24 (5.61%) CSS
12 24 (5.61%) Vitest
13 23 (5.37%) Elastic Stack
14 22 (5.14%) HTML
15 21 (4.91%) OpenID
16 18 (4.21%) JSON
17 17 (3.97%) SAML
18 14 (3.27%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 96 (22.43%) Cloud Native
2 28 (6.54%) Distributed Systems
3 23 (5.37%) Product Ownership
4 19 (4.44%) Onboarding
5 15 (3.50%) Hybrid Cloud
5 15 (3.50%) Public Cloud
6 8 (1.87%) Mobile App
7 7 (1.64%) Data Structures
7 7 (1.64%) Equities
7 7 (1.64%) Fixed Income
7 7 (1.64%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 7 (1.64%) Replication
8 6 (1.40%) Derivative
8 6 (1.40%) Enterprise Software
9 4 (0.93%) AI Agents
9 4 (0.93%) Algorithms
9 4 (0.93%) Equity Derivative
9 4 (0.93%) Greenfield Project
10 3 (0.70%) Legacy Systems
10 3 (0.70%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 68 (15.89%) Linux
2 19 (4.44%) Unix
3 16 (3.74%) Windows
4 14 (3.27%) VMS
5 7 (1.64%) Apple iOS
6 5 (1.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 4 (0.93%) Android
7 4 (0.93%) Windows Server
8 3 (0.70%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.23%) Amazon Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 369 (86.21%) CI/CD
2 288 (67.29%) DevOps
3 177 (41.36%) Agile
4 170 (39.72%) Infrastructure as Code
5 126 (29.44%) Containerisation
6 105 (24.53%) Test Automation
7 98 (22.90%) Microservices
8 81 (18.93%) Observability
9 78 (18.22%) Problem-Solving
10 61 (14.25%) Mentoring
11 56 (13.08%) Scrum
12 53 (12.38%) Continuous Improvement
13 52 (12.15%) Software Engineering
14 43 (10.05%) AI
15 42 (9.81%) TDD
16 41 (9.58%) Full-Stack Development
16 41 (9.58%) Site Reliability Engineering
17 39 (9.11%) Design Patterns
18 38 (8.88%) Event-Driven
19 36 (8.41%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 174 (40.65%) Python
2 139 (32.48%) Java
3 92 (21.50%) SQL
4 61 (14.25%) Bash
5 51 (11.92%) TypeScript
6 33 (7.71%) JavaScript
7 29 (6.78%) C#
8 23 (5.37%) PowerShell
9 20 (4.67%) Go
10 16 (3.74%) Scala
10 16 (3.74%) Shell Script
11 8 (1.87%) Bicep
11 8 (1.87%) Kotlin
11 8 (1.87%) Ruby
12 7 (1.64%) C++
12 7 (1.64%) Swift
13 6 (1.40%) Groovy
13 6 (1.40%) Perl
13 6 (1.40%) R
14 4 (0.93%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 131 (30.61%) Security Cleared
2 114 (26.64%) SC Cleared
3 20 (4.67%) AWS Certification
4 19 (4.44%) Azure Certification
4 19 (4.44%) Degree
5 11 (2.57%) Computer Science Degree
6 10 (2.34%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 7 (1.64%) Master's Degree
8 6 (1.40%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 5 (1.17%) BPSS Clearance
9 5 (1.17%) ISTQB
10 4 (0.93%) DV Cleared
11 3 (0.70%) ITIL Certification
11 3 (0.70%) PhD
12 2 (0.47%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
13 1 (0.23%) CISSP
13 1 (0.23%) CompTIA Security+
13 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Certified Professional
13 1 (0.23%) OCP
13 1 (0.23%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 57 (13.32%) QA
2 17 (3.97%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 17 (3.97%) NIST
3 16 (3.74%) Data Quality
4 13 (3.04%) NCSC
5 9 (2.10%) Accessibility
6 8 (1.87%) PCI DSS
7 7 (1.64%) GDPR
8 5 (1.17%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 3 (0.70%) ISO 20022
9 3 (0.70%) SLA
10 2 (0.47%) HL7
10 2 (0.47%) ISO 8583
10 2 (0.47%) MiFID
10 2 (0.47%) PSD2
10 2 (0.47%) SEPA
11 1 (0.23%) SOC 2
11 1 (0.23%) Software Quality Assurance
11 1 (0.23%) WCAG
System Software
1 220 (51.40%) Docker
2 4 (0.93%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (0.93%) VMware NSX
2 4 (0.93%) vSphere
3 3 (0.70%) GridGain
4 2 (0.47%) HDFS
4 2 (0.47%) Postfix
4 2 (0.47%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.47%) Virtual Servers
5 1 (0.23%) Active Directory
5 1 (0.23%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.23%) NFS
5 1 (0.23%) Sendmail
5 1 (0.23%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 237 (55.37%) Kubernetes
2 174 (40.65%) Terraform
3 86 (20.09%) Ansible
4 65 (15.19%) Grafana
4 65 (15.19%) Prometheus
5 18 (4.21%) Argo
6 12 (2.80%) Istio
7 9 (2.10%) Progress Chef
8 8 (1.87%) Puppet
9 7 (1.64%) ITRS Geneos
9 7 (1.64%) Kibana
10 6 (1.40%) Rancher
11 4 (0.93%) Single Sign-On
11 4 (0.93%) vCenter Server
12 3 (0.70%) Karpenter
13 2 (0.47%) Opsgenie
13 2 (0.47%) rkt
14 1 (0.23%) HP Fortify
14 1 (0.23%) logstash
14 1 (0.23%) Sysdig
Vendors
1 38 (8.88%) Splunk
2 37 (8.64%) Google
3 27 (6.31%) Microsoft
4 25 (5.84%) Databricks
5 22 (5.14%) Oracle
6 14 (3.27%) CyberArk
7 13 (3.04%) Dynatrace
8 12 (2.80%) ServiceNow
9 10 (2.34%) Atlassian
10 9 (2.10%) Red Hat
10 9 (2.10%) Solace
10 9 (2.10%) Sybase
11 6 (1.40%) Cisco
11 6 (1.40%) Confluent
11 6 (1.40%) IBM
11 6 (1.40%) New Relic
11 6 (1.40%) Salesforce
11 6 (1.40%) VMware
12 5 (1.17%) Adobe
12 5 (1.17%) Bloomberg