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

6 months to
1 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 119 84 85
Rank change year-on-year -35 +1 -27
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 483 434 468
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.40% 3.18% 2.86%
As % of the Development Applications category 19.24% 20.54% 20.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 288 293 349
10th Percentile £385 £364 £404
25th Percentile £450 £450 £460
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £527 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.41% -1.82% -8.33%
75th Percentile £601 £668 £688
90th Percentile £657 £738 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - £66.25 -
25th Percentile £61.00 £71.88 £65.63
Median hourly rate £67.00 £85.00 £68.75
Median % change year-on-year -21.18% +23.64% -11.29%
75th Percentile £73.00 £99.38 £71.88
90th Percentile - £105.75 -
England median hourly rate £70.00 £62.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year +12.00% -10.71% -3.45%

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 2,511 2,113 2,315
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.46% 15.50% 14.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,617 1,447 1,621
10th Percentile £363 £347 £363
25th Percentile £438 £415 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -5.17%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 12 24
10th Percentile - £26.51 £22.98
25th Percentile £18.75 £34.88 £25.99
Median hourly rate £42.50 £44.75 £35.29
Median % change year-on-year -5.03% +26.82% -49.59%
75th Percentile £72.75 £64.69 £71.25
90th Percentile £88.20 £86.63 £71.69
England median hourly rate £67.50 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +3.85% - +4.00%

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 1 August 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 1 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
Central London -17 51 £550 -9.54% 14
South London -13 23 £500 -19.35% 2
West London -7 13 £608 +32.90% 6
East London -1 1 - - 2
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 35 (7.25%) Confluence
2 20 (4.14%) Apache Airflow
3 17 (3.52%) Apache Spark
4 11 (2.28%) Apache
5 9 (1.86%) nginx
6 8 (1.66%) WebSphere
7 4 (0.83%) Camunda
8 3 (0.62%) CMS
8 3 (0.62%) IIS
8 3 (0.62%) JBoss
9 2 (0.41%) SAS
9 2 (0.41%) Tomcat
9 2 (0.41%) WebLogic
10 1 (0.21%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 1 (0.21%) Apache Pulsar
10 1 (0.21%) MTS
10 1 (0.21%) OpenStack
10 1 (0.21%) Palantir Foundry
10 1 (0.21%) SharePoint
Applications
1 11 (2.28%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (1.86%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (1.86%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (1.66%) Chatbot
4 1 (0.21%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.21%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.21%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 8 (1.66%) Magento
2 2 (0.41%) Aladdin
2 2 (0.41%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.41%) Shopify
3 1 (0.21%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 273 (56.52%) AWS
2 198 (40.99%) GitHub
3 187 (38.72%) Azure
4 160 (33.13%) GitHub Actions
5 94 (19.46%) Azure DevOps
6 81 (16.77%) GCP
7 76 (15.73%) Serverless
8 69 (14.29%) Amazon S3
9 67 (13.87%) AWS Lambda
10 62 (12.84%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 55 (11.39%) Amazon EC2
12 51 (10.56%) Amazon EKS
13 50 (10.35%) AWS CloudFormation
14 36 (7.45%) Amazon ECS
15 32 (6.63%) OpenShift
16 30 (6.21%) Datadog
17 28 (5.80%) Virtual Private Cloud
18 21 (4.35%) Amazon SQS
19 19 (3.93%) Snowflake
20 16 (3.31%) AWS KMS
Communications & Networking
1 21 (4.35%) Firewall
2 17 (3.52%) DNS
3 6 (1.24%) VPN
4 5 (1.04%) Network Security
4 5 (1.04%) SSL
5 4 (0.83%) HTTP
5 4 (0.83%) OpenLDAP
5 4 (0.83%) TCP/IP
5 4 (0.83%) WAN
6 3 (0.62%) Multicast
7 2 (0.41%) 4G
7 2 (0.41%) Cisco IOS
7 2 (0.41%) Internet
7 2 (0.41%) Intranet
7 2 (0.41%) Kerberos
7 2 (0.41%) SAN
8 1 (0.21%) NFC
8 1 (0.21%) OpenVPN
8 1 (0.21%) Reverse Proxy
8 1 (0.21%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (12.84%) PostgreSQL
2 30 (6.21%) NoSQL
3 29 (6.00%) Amazon RDS
4 26 (5.38%) MongoDB
5 25 (5.18%) Relational Database
6 24 (4.97%) Amazon Aurora
7 18 (3.73%) Big Data
7 18 (3.73%) SQL Server
8 17 (3.52%) DynamoDB
9 16 (3.31%) Redis
10 12 (2.48%) Data Warehouse
11 10 (2.07%) Data Lake
12 9 (1.86%) BigQuery
13 7 (1.45%) Amazon Athena
13 7 (1.45%) Amazon Redshift
14 6 (1.24%) Apache Cassandra
14 6 (1.24%) Metadata
15 5 (1.04%) Data Vault
15 5 (1.04%) Power BI
16 4 (0.83%) Presto
Development Applications
1 177 (36.65%) GitLab
2 142 (29.40%) Git
3 75 (15.53%) JIRA
4 47 (9.73%) JUnit
5 36 (7.45%) Mockito
6 34 (7.04%) Selenium
7 30 (6.21%) Gradle
7 30 (6.21%) Maven
8 26 (5.38%) Cucumber
8 26 (5.38%) SonarQube
9 25 (5.18%) Bitbucket
9 25 (5.18%) REST Assured
10 22 (4.55%) Postman
11 19 (3.93%) Liquibase
12 17 (3.52%) JMeter
13 11 (2.28%) Sonatype Nexus
14 10 (2.07%) Ant
14 10 (2.07%) Artifactory
14 10 (2.07%) Cypress.io
14 10 (2.07%) Eclipse
General
1 127 (26.29%) Social Skills
2 97 (20.08%) Finance
3 74 (15.32%) Public Sector
4 61 (12.63%) Banking
5 41 (8.49%) Analytical Skills
6 18 (3.73%) Organisational Skills
7 16 (3.31%) Law
7 16 (3.31%) Retail
8 11 (2.28%) Marketing
9 10 (2.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 8 (1.66%) Influencing Skills
11 7 (1.45%) Investment Banking
12 6 (1.24%) Front Office
13 5 (1.04%) Documentation Skills
14 4 (0.83%) Manufacturing
14 4 (0.83%) Police
15 3 (0.62%) Automotive
15 3 (0.62%) Pharmaceutical
15 3 (0.62%) Publishing
15 3 (0.62%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 126 (26.09%) Developer
2 88 (18.22%) DevOps Engineer
2 88 (18.22%) Senior
3 66 (13.66%) Java Developer
4 36 (7.45%) Lead
5 32 (6.63%) Architect
5 32 (6.63%) AWS Engineer
6 29 (6.00%) Software Engineer
7 26 (5.38%) Senior Developer
8 22 (4.55%) AWS DevOps
9 19 (3.93%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 18 (3.73%) Automation Engineer
10 18 (3.73%) Cloud Engineer
11 17 (3.52%) Full-Stack Developer
11 17 (3.52%) Tester
12 16 (3.31%) Platform Engineer
12 16 (3.31%) Senior DevOps
12 16 (3.31%) Senior DevOps Engineer
12 16 (3.31%) Site Reliability Engineer
13 15 (3.11%) SC Cleared Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 88 (18.22%) Spring
2 85 (17.60%) Kafka
3 77 (15.94%) Spring Boot
4 68 (14.08%) React
5 66 (13.66%) REST
6 62 (12.84%) RESTful
7 57 (11.80%) Node.js
8 37 (7.66%) HTML
9 29 (6.00%) Playwright
10 28 (5.80%) CSS
11 24 (4.97%) AngularJS
12 23 (4.76%) SOAP
12 23 (4.76%) Swagger
12 23 (4.76%) Web Services
13 21 (4.35%) Elastic Stack
14 18 (3.73%) GraphQL
15 16 (3.31%) OpenAPI
16 14 (2.90%) FastAPI
16 14 (2.90%) Flask
16 14 (2.90%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 90 (18.63%) Cloud Native
2 44 (9.11%) Distributed Systems
3 24 (4.97%) Product Ownership
4 14 (2.90%) Self-Motivation
5 12 (2.48%) AI Agents
6 10 (2.07%) Replication
7 8 (1.66%) Enterprise Software
7 8 (1.66%) Hedge funds
7 8 (1.66%) Onboarding
8 7 (1.45%) Data Structures
8 7 (1.45%) Linux Command Line
8 7 (1.45%) Virtual Team
9 6 (1.24%) Distributed Architecture
9 6 (1.24%) Fixed Income
9 6 (1.24%) Hybrid Cloud
9 6 (1.24%) Legacy Systems
10 4 (0.83%) Private Cloud
10 4 (0.83%) Public Cloud
10 4 (0.83%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 3 (0.62%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 103 (21.33%) Linux
2 32 (6.63%) Unix
3 26 (5.38%) Windows
4 17 (3.52%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 7 (1.45%) Amazon Linux
5 7 (1.45%) Windows Server
6 5 (1.04%) Ubuntu
7 3 (0.62%) Android
7 3 (0.62%) Apple iOS
7 3 (0.62%) Windows Server 2019
8 2 (0.41%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 404 (83.64%) CI/CD
2 316 (65.42%) DevOps
3 241 (49.90%) Agile
4 180 (37.27%) Infrastructure as Code
5 147 (30.43%) Containerisation
6 134 (27.74%) Microservices
6 134 (27.74%) Test Automation
7 91 (18.84%) Scrum
8 87 (18.01%) Observability
9 81 (16.77%) Software Engineering
10 75 (15.53%) Continuous Improvement
11 66 (13.66%) Problem-Solving
12 62 (12.84%) TDD
13 61 (12.63%) AI
14 60 (12.42%) Full-Stack Development
15 58 (12.01%) Platform Engineering
16 51 (10.56%) Mentoring
17 50 (10.35%) Event-Driven
18 45 (9.32%) Code Quality
18 45 (9.32%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 199 (41.20%) Python
2 181 (37.47%) Java
3 117 (24.22%) SQL
4 92 (19.05%) Bash
5 60 (12.42%) JavaScript
6 53 (10.97%) TypeScript
7 46 (9.52%) PowerShell
8 29 (6.00%) C#
9 21 (4.35%) Go
9 21 (4.35%) PL/SQL
9 21 (4.35%) Shell Script
10 16 (3.31%) Groovy
11 15 (3.11%) Perl
12 13 (2.69%) Scala
13 10 (2.07%) C++
14 9 (1.86%) Apex Code
15 8 (1.66%) Bicep
15 8 (1.66%) Ruby
15 8 (1.66%) SOQL
15 8 (1.66%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 187 (38.72%) Security Cleared
2 165 (34.16%) SC Cleared
3 29 (6.00%) Degree
4 24 (4.97%) AWS Certification
5 20 (4.14%) DV Cleared
6 18 (3.73%) Azure Certification
7 16 (3.31%) Computer Science Degree
8 10 (2.07%) BPSS Clearance
9 9 (1.86%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 6 (1.24%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 4 (0.83%) ISTQB
12 3 (0.62%) CISSP
12 3 (0.62%) GIAC
13 2 (0.41%) CSSLP
13 2 (0.41%) ITIL Certification
13 2 (0.41%) Master's Degree
14 1 (0.21%) CompTIA Security+
14 1 (0.21%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
14 1 (0.21%) SAFe Agilist
14 1 (0.21%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 77 (15.94%) QA
2 21 (4.35%) Data Quality
3 11 (2.28%) Accessibility
4 5 (1.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.04%) PCI DSS
4 5 (1.04%) SEPA
5 4 (0.83%) ISO 20022
5 4 (0.83%) NIST
5 4 (0.83%) PSD2
6 3 (0.62%) GDPR
6 3 (0.62%) SLA
7 2 (0.41%) WCAG
8 1 (0.21%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 1 (0.21%) SOC 2
System Software
1 238 (49.28%) Docker
2 10 (2.07%) Virtual Machines
3 9 (1.86%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (1.45%) Postfix
5 5 (1.04%) Active Directory
6 4 (0.83%) Varnish
7 3 (0.62%) GridGain
7 3 (0.62%) HDFS
7 3 (0.62%) NFS
7 3 (0.62%) Sendmail
7 3 (0.62%) VMware NSX
7 3 (0.62%) vSphere
8 2 (0.41%) Apache ZooKeeper
8 2 (0.41%) Hyper-V
9 1 (0.21%) Squid
9 1 (0.21%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 238 (49.28%) Kubernetes
2 197 (40.79%) Terraform
3 101 (20.91%) Ansible
4 91 (18.84%) Grafana
5 88 (18.22%) Prometheus
6 15 (3.11%) Puppet
7 13 (2.69%) Argo
8 12 (2.48%) Progress Chef
9 8 (1.66%) Control-M
10 7 (1.45%) Kibana
11 6 (1.24%) Packer
12 5 (1.04%) ITRS Geneos
13 4 (0.83%) HAProxy
13 4 (0.83%) HP Fortify
13 4 (0.83%) Kustomize
13 4 (0.83%) Podman
14 3 (0.62%) Consul
14 3 (0.62%) Istio
14 3 (0.62%) Single Sign-On
14 3 (0.62%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 42 (8.70%) Microsoft
2 37 (7.66%) Oracle
3 29 (6.00%) Splunk
4 26 (5.38%) Google
5 22 (4.55%) Salesforce
6 20 (4.14%) Dynatrace
7 15 (3.11%) Databricks
8 14 (2.90%) IBM
9 12 (2.48%) Red Hat
10 11 (2.28%) VMware
11 9 (1.86%) ForgeRock
11 9 (1.86%) Okta
11 9 (1.86%) ServiceNow
12 8 (1.66%) New Relic
13 7 (1.45%) Sybase
14 5 (1.04%) Atlassian
14 5 (1.04%) Jaspersoft
14 5 (1.04%) OpenAI
14 5 (1.04%) Veracode
15 4 (0.83%) SAP