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 22 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 111 74 82
Rank change year-on-year -37 +8 -37
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 428 448 498
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.57% 3.49% 2.75%
As % of the Development Applications category 17.74% 24.70% 22.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 271 316 356
10th Percentile £383 £380 £406
25th Percentile £450 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £600 £589
Median % change year-on-year -11.67% +1.91% -9.42%
75th Percentile £650 £738 £688
90th Percentile £769 £850 £775
England median daily rate £505 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -8.27% - -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £80.00 -
England median hourly rate £47.50 £67.50 £56.25
% change year-on-year -29.63% +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 1,814 2,260
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 14.49% 14.13% 12.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,632 1,235 1,643
10th Percentile £350 £344 £375
25th Percentile £421 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £535 £565
Median % change year-on-year -2.80% -5.31% -5.83%
75th Percentile £630 £675 £675
90th Percentile £738 £800 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -7.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 6 20
10th Percentile - £23.45 £24.70
25th Percentile £18.75 £26.41 £30.34
Median hourly rate £19.50 £47.50 £41.25
Median % change year-on-year -58.95% +15.15% -28.26%
75th Percentile £76.75 £70.31 £60.31
90th Percentile £95.00 £83.13 £70.38
England median hourly rate £67.00 £63.25 £62.50
% change year-on-year +5.93% +1.20% +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 22 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 22 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 -16 55 £575 +1.77% 22
West London +2 25 £552 - 5
South London -12 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 38 (8.88%) Confluence
2 17 (3.97%) Apache Spark
3 11 (2.57%) 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 5 (1.17%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (0.93%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.70%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.23%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (1.17%) Fidessa
2 2 (0.47%) Shopify
3 1 (0.23%) Actimize
3 1 (0.23%) Aladdin
3 1 (0.23%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 209 (48.83%) AWS
2 167 (39.02%) GitHub
3 127 (29.67%) Azure
4 118 (27.57%) GitHub Actions
5 85 (19.86%) GCP
6 66 (15.42%) Azure DevOps
7 65 (15.19%) Serverless
8 63 (14.72%) Amazon S3
9 59 (13.79%) Amazon EKS
10 57 (13.32%) AWS Lambda
11 52 (12.15%) Amazon EC2
12 47 (10.98%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 47 (10.98%) AWS CloudFormation
13 42 (9.81%) Virtual Private Cloud
14 40 (9.35%) Amazon ECS
15 33 (7.71%) Datadog
16 31 (7.24%) OpenShift
17 29 (6.78%) Google Kubernetes Engine
18 18 (4.21%) Route 53
19 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 50 (11.68%) PostgreSQL
2 39 (9.11%) NoSQL
3 38 (8.88%) Amazon RDS
4 21 (4.91%) SQL Server
5 20 (4.67%) MongoDB
6 19 (4.44%) MySQL
7 17 (3.97%) Redis
8 14 (3.27%) Amazon Aurora
8 14 (3.27%) Data Warehouse
9 13 (3.04%) Big Data
9 13 (3.04%) BigQuery
10 12 (2.80%) Relational Database
11 11 (2.57%) DynamoDB
12 10 (2.34%) Tableau
13 8 (1.87%) Power BI
14 7 (1.64%) Apache Cassandra
14 7 (1.64%) Azure SQL Database
15 6 (1.40%) Amazon Athena
15 6 (1.40%) Metadata
15 6 (1.40%) Tick Data
Development Applications
1 159 (37.15%) GitLab
2 101 (23.60%) Git
3 74 (17.29%) JIRA
4 42 (9.81%) JUnit
5 34 (7.94%) Selenium
6 32 (7.48%) Cucumber
7 30 (7.01%) Maven
8 27 (6.31%) Mockito
9 25 (5.84%) Postman
10 23 (5.37%) Bitbucket
11 21 (4.91%) Sonatype Nexus
12 18 (4.21%) Gradle
12 18 (4.21%) REST Assured
13 11 (2.57%) SonarQube
14 10 (2.34%) TeamCity
15 9 (2.10%) Liquibase
16 8 (1.87%) Artifactory
16 8 (1.87%) CircleCI
16 8 (1.87%) MLflow
17 7 (1.64%) Cypress.io
General
1 125 (29.21%) Social Skills
2 109 (25.47%) Finance
3 64 (14.95%) Banking
4 39 (9.11%) Public Sector
5 24 (5.61%) Analytical Skills
6 21 (4.91%) Documentation Skills
7 20 (4.67%) 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
10 7 (1.64%) Organisational Skills
11 5 (1.17%) Presentation Skills
12 4 (0.93%) Law
12 4 (0.93%) Retail Banking
13 3 (0.70%) Manufacturing
14 2 (0.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 2 (0.47%) Military
14 2 (0.47%) Private Banking
15 1 (0.23%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 105 (24.53%) Developer
2 68 (15.89%) Senior
3 60 (14.02%) DevOps Engineer
4 45 (10.51%) Java Developer
5 42 (9.81%) Architect
6 28 (6.54%) Lead
7 20 (4.67%) Senior Developer
8 19 (4.44%) Cloud Engineer
8 19 (4.44%) Data Engineer
9 18 (4.21%) GCP Engineer
10 17 (3.97%) AWS Engineer
10 17 (3.97%) Full-Stack Developer
10 17 (3.97%) Site Reliability Engineer
11 15 (3.50%) AWS DevOps
11 15 (3.50%) Software Engineer
12 14 (3.27%) Python Engineer
13 13 (3.04%) CyberArk Architect
13 13 (3.04%) Senior Java Developer
13 13 (3.04%) Site Engineer
14 12 (2.80%) QA Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 80 (18.69%) Kafka
2 77 (17.99%) Spring
3 65 (15.19%) Spring Boot
4 63 (14.72%) Node.js
5 48 (11.21%) Playwright
6 44 (10.28%) REST
7 41 (9.58%) React
8 37 (8.64%) RESTful
9 31 (7.24%) AngularJS
10 30 (7.01%) OpenTelemetry
11 29 (6.78%) GraphQL
12 28 (6.54%) YAML
13 25 (5.84%) CSS
14 24 (5.61%) Vitest
15 23 (5.37%) Elastic Stack
15 23 (5.37%) HTML
16 21 (4.91%) OpenID
17 19 (4.44%) JSON
18 17 (3.97%) SAML
19 14 (3.27%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 96 (22.43%) Cloud Native
2 31 (7.24%) Distributed Systems
3 23 (5.37%) Product Ownership
4 20 (4.67%) Onboarding
5 15 (3.50%) Hybrid Cloud
5 15 (3.50%) Public Cloud
6 9 (2.10%) Equities
7 8 (1.87%) Fixed Income
7 8 (1.87%) Mobile App
8 7 (1.64%) Data Structures
8 7 (1.64%) Derivative
8 7 (1.64%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 7 (1.64%) Replication
9 5 (1.17%) Enterprise Software
10 4 (0.93%) Algorithms
10 4 (0.93%) Equity Derivative
10 4 (0.93%) Greenfield Project
10 4 (0.93%) Legacy Systems
11 3 (0.70%) CMDB
11 3 (0.70%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 69 (16.12%) Linux
2 21 (4.91%) 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
1 368 (85.98%) CI/CD
2 285 (66.59%) DevOps
3 171 (39.95%) Agile
4 164 (38.32%) Infrastructure as Code
5 122 (28.50%) Containerisation
6 104 (24.30%) Test Automation
7 98 (22.90%) Microservices
8 84 (19.63%) Problem-Solving
9 81 (18.93%) Observability
10 62 (14.49%) Mentoring
11 53 (12.38%) Continuous Improvement
11 53 (12.38%) Scrum
12 51 (11.92%) Software Engineering
13 43 (10.05%) TDD
14 42 (9.81%) AI
15 41 (9.58%) Site Reliability Engineering
16 38 (8.88%) Design Patterns
16 38 (8.88%) Full-Stack Development
17 37 (8.64%) Event-Driven
17 37 (8.64%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 173 (40.42%) Python
2 144 (33.64%) Java
3 96 (22.43%) SQL
4 60 (14.02%) Bash
5 52 (12.15%) TypeScript
6 34 (7.94%) JavaScript
7 28 (6.54%) C#
8 22 (5.14%) PowerShell
9 20 (4.67%) Go
10 17 (3.97%) Scala
11 16 (3.74%) Shell Script
12 9 (2.10%) Kotlin
13 8 (1.87%) C++
14 7 (1.64%) Bicep
14 7 (1.64%) Groovy
14 7 (1.64%) Ruby
14 7 (1.64%) Swift
15 6 (1.40%) Perl
15 6 (1.40%) R
16 5 (1.17%) Rust
Qualifications
1 123 (28.74%) Security Cleared
2 106 (24.77%) SC Cleared
3 19 (4.44%) AWS Certification
3 19 (4.44%) Degree
4 17 (3.97%) Azure Certification
5 11 (2.57%) Computer Science Degree
6 10 (2.34%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 8 (1.87%) Master's Degree
8 6 (1.40%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 6 (1.40%) ISTQB
9 5 (1.17%) BPSS Clearance
10 3 (0.70%) DV Cleared
10 3 (0.70%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 3 (0.70%) ITIL Certification
10 3 (0.70%) PhD
11 1 (0.23%) CISSP
11 1 (0.23%) GIAC
11 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 1 (0.23%) OCP
11 1 (0.23%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 56 (13.08%) QA
2 17 (3.97%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 17 (3.97%) NIST
3 15 (3.50%) 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
1 219 (51.17%) 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
1 238 (55.61%) Kubernetes
2 168 (39.25%) Terraform
3 87 (20.33%) Ansible
4 64 (14.95%) Grafana
4 64 (14.95%) Prometheus
5 18 (4.21%) Argo
6 13 (3.04%) Istio
7 8 (1.87%) Progress Chef
8 7 (1.64%) ITRS Geneos
8 7 (1.64%) Kibana
8 7 (1.64%) Puppet
9 6 (1.40%) Rancher
10 4 (0.93%) Single Sign-On
10 4 (0.93%) vCenter Server
11 3 (0.70%) Karpenter
12 2 (0.47%) Opsgenie
12 2 (0.47%) rkt
13 1 (0.23%) HP Fortify
13 1 (0.23%) logstash
13 1 (0.23%) Sysdig
Vendors
1 39 (9.11%) Google
1 39 (9.11%) Splunk
2 27 (6.31%) Microsoft
3 25 (5.84%) Databricks
4 23 (5.37%) Oracle
5 14 (3.27%) CyberArk
5 14 (3.27%) Dynatrace
6 12 (2.80%) ServiceNow
7 10 (2.34%) Atlassian
7 10 (2.34%) Solace
8 9 (2.10%) Red Hat
8 9 (2.10%) Sybase
9 6 (1.40%) Cisco
9 6 (1.40%) Confluent
9 6 (1.40%) IBM
9 6 (1.40%) New Relic
9 6 (1.40%) VMware
10 5 (1.17%) Adobe
10 5 (1.17%) Aruba
10 5 (1.17%) Bloomberg