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 14 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 119 93 81
Rank change year-on-year -26 -12 -18
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 517 413 496
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.57% 3.09% 3.06%
As % of the Development Applications category 20.37% 19.53% 20.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 321 258 362
10th Percentile £360 £366 £413
25th Percentile £425 £456 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% -6.52% -4.17%
75th Percentile £598 £653 £688
90th Percentile £675 £725 £769
England median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 2
10th Percentile - £70.00 -
25th Percentile £61.00 £81.25 £65.63
Median hourly rate £67.00 £105.00 £68.75
Median % change year-on-year -36.19% +52.73% -15.55%
75th Percentile £73.00 £110.00 £71.88
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £70.00 £63.75 £70.00
% change year-on-year +9.80% -8.93% -5.41%

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 2,538 2,115 2,377
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.60% 15.84% 14.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,642 1,426 1,606
10th Percentile £363 £350 £363
25th Percentile £437 £420 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £743 £750 £772
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 13 18
10th Percentile £18.75 £37.00 £24.28
25th Percentile £30.75 £42.25 £25.99
Median hourly rate £53.00 £45.00 £46.25
Median % change year-on-year +17.78% -2.70% -31.48%
75th Percentile £73.75 £67.50 £71.25
90th Percentile £88.75 £105.75 £71.44
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00

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 14 September 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 14 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
Central London -24 46 £550 -4.35% 29
South London -10 30 £535 -0.47% 6
West London -23 12 £611 +33.44% 14
East London 0 1 - - 5
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 42 (8.12%) Confluence
2 17 (3.29%) Apache Airflow
3 16 (3.09%) Apache Spark
4 12 (2.32%) nginx
5 7 (1.35%) Apache
5 7 (1.35%) Camunda
6 4 (0.77%) IIS
6 4 (0.77%) WebSphere
7 3 (0.58%) CMS
7 3 (0.58%) OpenStack
7 3 (0.58%) Tomcat
7 3 (0.58%) WebLogic
8 1 (0.19%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 1 (0.19%) Apache Pulsar
8 1 (0.19%) CICS
8 1 (0.19%) MQSeries
8 1 (0.19%) MTS
8 1 (0.19%) SAS
8 1 (0.19%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (1.74%) Microsoft Excel
1 9 (1.74%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.55%) Chatbot
2 8 (1.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.19%) Mozilla Thunderbird
3 1 (0.19%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 8 (1.55%) Magento
2 4 (0.77%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.39%) Aladdin
3 2 (0.39%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.19%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 288 (55.71%) AWS
2 206 (39.85%) Azure
3 204 (39.46%) GitHub
4 171 (33.08%) GitHub Actions
5 109 (21.08%) Azure DevOps
6 93 (17.99%) GCP
7 75 (14.51%) Serverless
8 67 (12.96%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 67 (12.96%) AWS Lambda
9 65 (12.57%) Amazon S3
10 56 (10.83%) Amazon EKS
11 50 (9.67%) Amazon EC2
12 42 (8.12%) AWS CloudFormation
12 42 (8.12%) OpenShift
13 40 (7.74%) Amazon ECS
14 27 (5.22%) Datadog
15 25 (4.84%) Virtual Private Cloud
16 21 (4.06%) Amazon SQS
16 21 (4.06%) Google Kubernetes Engine
17 18 (3.48%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 21 (4.06%) Firewall
2 17 (3.29%) DNS
3 12 (2.32%) TCP/IP
4 8 (1.55%) HTTP
4 8 (1.55%) Kerberos
4 8 (1.55%) Network Security
4 8 (1.55%) SAN
5 6 (1.16%) OpenLDAP
6 5 (0.97%) SSL
6 5 (0.97%) VPN
7 4 (0.77%) SSH
7 4 (0.77%) WAN
8 3 (0.58%) 4G
8 3 (0.58%) HTTPS
8 3 (0.58%) Multicast
9 2 (0.39%) FTP
9 2 (0.39%) Internet
9 2 (0.39%) Intranet
9 2 (0.39%) SMTP
9 2 (0.39%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 82 (15.86%) PostgreSQL
2 39 (7.54%) NoSQL
3 33 (6.38%) Amazon RDS
4 31 (6.00%) MongoDB
5 30 (5.80%) Relational Database
6 29 (5.61%) Amazon Aurora
7 22 (4.26%) SQL Server
8 20 (3.87%) Redis
9 18 (3.48%) Big Data
10 16 (3.09%) DynamoDB
11 14 (2.71%) Data Warehouse
12 13 (2.51%) MySQL
13 12 (2.32%) Data Lake
14 9 (1.74%) BigQuery
14 9 (1.74%) SQLite
15 7 (1.35%) Elasticsearch
16 6 (1.16%) Amazon Redshift
16 6 (1.16%) Data Vault
16 6 (1.16%) Oracle Database
16 6 (1.16%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 185 (35.78%) GitLab
2 178 (34.43%) Git
3 76 (14.70%) JIRA
4 50 (9.67%) JUnit
5 43 (8.32%) Selenium
6 40 (7.74%) Gradle
7 38 (7.35%) Maven
8 36 (6.96%) Mockito
9 34 (6.58%) SonarQube
10 30 (5.80%) Bitbucket
10 30 (5.80%) REST Assured
11 28 (5.42%) Cucumber
12 23 (4.45%) JMeter
12 23 (4.45%) Postman
13 15 (2.90%) Liquibase
14 13 (2.51%) Cypress.io
15 12 (2.32%) Gatling
15 12 (2.32%) Sonatype Nexus
15 12 (2.32%) TestNG
16 10 (1.93%) TeamCity
General
1 137 (26.50%) Social Skills
2 110 (21.28%) Finance
3 69 (13.35%) Banking
3 69 (13.35%) Public Sector
4 56 (10.83%) Analytical Skills
5 18 (3.48%) Organisational Skills
5 18 (3.48%) Retail
6 15 (2.90%) Law
7 12 (2.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 12 (2.32%) Marketing
8 9 (1.74%) Front Office
9 8 (1.55%) Telecoms
10 5 (0.97%) Influencing Skills
10 5 (0.97%) Investment Banking
10 5 (0.97%) Pharmaceutical
10 5 (0.97%) Police
10 5 (0.97%) Presentation Skills
11 4 (0.77%) Local Government
11 4 (0.77%) Manufacturing
12 3 (0.58%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 138 (26.69%) Developer
2 102 (19.73%) DevOps Engineer
3 96 (18.57%) Senior
4 68 (13.15%) Java Developer
5 44 (8.51%) Lead
6 34 (6.58%) AWS Engineer
7 33 (6.38%) Architect
8 26 (5.03%) Software Engineer
9 25 (4.84%) AWS DevOps
9 25 (4.84%) Senior Developer
10 24 (4.64%) Automation Engineer
11 23 (4.45%) AWS DevOps Engineer
12 22 (4.26%) Full-Stack Developer
13 20 (3.87%) Cloud Engineer
13 20 (3.87%) Test Engineer
14 19 (3.68%) Tester
15 18 (3.48%) Senior DevOps
15 18 (3.48%) Senior DevOps Engineer
16 16 (3.09%) Python Developer
17 15 (2.90%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 205 (39.65%) Terraform
2 114 (22.05%) Kafka
3 98 (18.96%) Spring
4 87 (16.83%) Spring Boot
5 82 (15.86%) REST
6 75 (14.51%) RESTful
7 70 (13.54%) React
8 55 (10.64%) Node.js
9 50 (9.67%) HTML
10 34 (6.58%) CSS
11 29 (5.61%) Playwright
12 27 (5.22%) Elastic Stack
13 26 (5.03%) SOAP
13 26 (5.03%) Swagger
14 25 (4.84%) AngularJS
15 21 (4.06%) .NET
15 21 (4.06%) Web Services
16 19 (3.68%) Flask
16 19 (3.68%) Hibernate
16 19 (3.68%) OpenAPI
Miscellaneous
1 91 (17.60%) Cloud Native
2 44 (8.51%) Distributed Systems
3 37 (7.16%) Product Ownership
4 19 (3.68%) Replication
5 18 (3.48%) Self-Motivation
6 13 (2.51%) AI Agents
6 13 (2.51%) Enterprise Software
7 11 (2.13%) Legacy Systems
7 11 (2.13%) Virtual Team
8 10 (1.93%) Private Cloud
9 9 (1.74%) Data Structures
9 9 (1.74%) Distributed Architecture
10 8 (1.55%) Enterprise Storage
10 8 (1.55%) Hedge funds
10 8 (1.55%) Linux Command Line
10 8 (1.55%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 7 (1.35%) Fixed Income
11 7 (1.35%) Hybrid Cloud
11 7 (1.35%) Onboarding
12 5 (0.97%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 130 (25.15%) Linux
2 40 (7.74%) Unix
3 32 (6.19%) Windows
4 26 (5.03%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 11 (2.13%) Windows Server
6 10 (1.93%) Amazon Linux
7 6 (1.16%) Ubuntu
8 3 (0.58%) Android
8 3 (0.58%) Apple iOS
8 3 (0.58%) Windows Server 2019
9 2 (0.39%) VMS
9 2 (0.39%) Windows Server 2016
10 1 (0.19%) CentOS
10 1 (0.19%) Mac OS X
10 1 (0.19%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
10 1 (0.19%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 432 (83.56%) CI/CD
2 348 (67.31%) DevOps
3 258 (49.90%) Agile
4 195 (37.72%) Infrastructure as Code
5 169 (32.69%) Containerisation
6 162 (31.33%) Test Automation
7 155 (29.98%) Microservices
8 109 (21.08%) Observability
9 90 (17.41%) Scrum
10 89 (17.21%) Continuous Improvement
11 88 (17.02%) Problem-Solving
12 86 (16.63%) Software Engineering
13 67 (12.96%) AI
13 67 (12.96%) Event-Driven
14 66 (12.77%) Stakeholder Management
15 65 (12.57%) Platform Engineering
16 61 (11.80%) TDD
17 58 (11.22%) Full-Stack Development
18 57 (11.03%) Technical Leadership
19 54 (10.44%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 220 (42.55%) Python
2 205 (39.65%) Java
3 127 (24.56%) SQL
4 106 (20.50%) Bash
5 78 (15.09%) JavaScript
6 53 (10.25%) TypeScript
7 51 (9.86%) PowerShell
8 32 (6.19%) C#
9 26 (5.03%) Go
10 25 (4.84%) Perl
11 24 (4.64%) PL/SQL
12 23 (4.45%) Groovy
13 17 (3.29%) Shell Script
14 15 (2.90%) Scala
15 12 (2.32%) C++
16 11 (2.13%) Korn
17 10 (1.93%) Bicep
18 9 (1.74%) Apex Code
18 9 (1.74%) C
19 8 (1.55%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 217 (41.97%) Security Cleared
2 199 (38.49%) SC Cleared
3 36 (6.96%) Degree
4 35 (6.77%) AWS Certification
5 30 (5.80%) DV Cleared
6 25 (4.84%) Azure Certification
7 24 (4.64%) Computer Science Degree
8 18 (3.48%) BPSS Clearance
9 9 (1.74%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 9 (1.74%) ISTQB
10 6 (1.16%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 4 (0.77%) CISSP
12 3 (0.58%) GIAC
12 3 (0.58%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
13 2 (0.39%) CSSLP
13 2 (0.39%) DBS Check
13 2 (0.39%) ISEB
13 2 (0.39%) ITIL Certification
13 2 (0.39%) Microsoft Certified Professional
13 2 (0.39%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 89 (17.21%) QA
2 21 (4.06%) Data Quality
3 14 (2.71%) Accessibility
4 10 (1.93%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 9 (1.74%) ISO 20022
6 7 (1.35%) NIST
7 6 (1.16%) SEPA
8 5 (0.97%) PSD2
9 3 (0.58%) GDPR
9 3 (0.58%) NCSC
9 3 (0.58%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.39%) Actionable Recommendations
10 2 (0.39%) WCAG
11 1 (0.19%) GRC
11 1 (0.19%) ISO 15022
System Software
1 263 (50.87%) Docker
2 10 (1.93%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (1.55%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (1.35%) Postfix
5 6 (1.16%) Active Directory
6 3 (0.58%) GridGain
6 3 (0.58%) Squid
6 3 (0.58%) Varnish
7 2 (0.39%) Apache ZooKeeper
7 2 (0.39%) DFS Replication
7 2 (0.39%) Dovecot
7 2 (0.39%) HDFS
7 2 (0.39%) NFS
7 2 (0.39%) Sendmail
8 1 (0.19%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.19%) RACF
8 1 (0.19%) Time Sharing Option
8 1 (0.19%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.19%) VMware NSX
8 1 (0.19%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 262 (50.68%) Kubernetes
2 110 (21.28%) Grafana
3 101 (19.54%) Prometheus
4 94 (18.18%) Ansible
5 21 (4.06%) Puppet
6 19 (3.68%) Progress Chef
7 16 (3.09%) Kibana
8 13 (2.51%) Argo
9 7 (1.35%) Control-M
9 7 (1.35%) ITRS Geneos
9 7 (1.35%) Packer
10 4 (0.77%) HP Fortify
10 4 (0.77%) Kustomize
10 4 (0.77%) Podman
11 3 (0.58%) Cilium
11 3 (0.58%) Consul
11 3 (0.58%) HAProxy
11 3 (0.58%) Single Sign-On
11 3 (0.58%) systemd
12 2 (0.39%) Rancher
Vendors
1 49 (9.48%) Oracle
2 46 (8.90%) Microsoft
3 38 (7.35%) Splunk
4 35 (6.77%) Google
5 30 (5.80%) Dynatrace
6 22 (4.26%) Databricks
6 22 (4.26%) Salesforce
7 19 (3.68%) IBM
8 16 (3.09%) Red Hat
9 15 (2.90%) ServiceNow
10 13 (2.51%) VMware
11 10 (1.93%) New Relic
12 9 (1.74%) Veracode
13 8 (1.55%) NetApp
13 8 (1.55%) SaltStack
14 7 (1.35%) ION Trading
14 7 (1.35%) SAP
15 5 (0.97%) ForgeRock
15 5 (0.97%) Okta
15 5 (0.97%) Sybase