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

6 months to
31 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 115 89 80
Rank change year-on-year -26 -9 -17
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 512 418 498
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.55% 3.10% 3.07%
As % of the Development Applications category 20.31% 19.51% 21.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 318 273 366
10th Percentile £360 £361 £410
25th Percentile £425 £450 £486
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £530 £570
Median % change year-on-year -0.94% -7.02% -5.00%
75th Percentile £598 £653 £688
90th Percentile £667 £735 £775
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% -4.11%

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 2,521 2,143 2,353
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.53% 15.91% 14.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,627 1,469 1,610
10th Percentile £363 £350 £365
25th Percentile £438 £415 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £648 £650
90th Percentile £744 £750 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 13 19
10th Percentile £18.75 £31.85 £24.60
25th Percentile £22.75 £40.00 £25.99
Median hourly rate £45.00 £45.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year - +20.00% -45.45%
75th Percentile £73.38 £67.50 £71.25
90th Percentile £88.57 £105.75 £71.38
England median hourly rate £68.00 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.62% - -

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 31 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 31 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 -26 47 £550 -4.35% 16
South London -14 28 £535 -0.47% 6
West London -15 14 £611 +33.44% 22
East London +1 1 - - 4
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 39 (7.62%) Confluence
2 17 (3.32%) Apache Airflow
3 16 (3.13%) Apache Spark
4 12 (2.34%) nginx
5 8 (1.56%) Apache
6 6 (1.17%) Camunda
7 5 (0.98%) WebSphere
8 4 (0.78%) IIS
9 3 (0.59%) CMS
9 3 (0.59%) OpenStack
9 3 (0.59%) Tomcat
9 3 (0.59%) WebLogic
10 1 (0.20%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 1 (0.20%) Apache Pulsar
10 1 (0.20%) JBoss
10 1 (0.20%) MTS
10 1 (0.20%) Palantir Foundry
10 1 (0.20%) SAS
10 1 (0.20%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (1.76%) Microsoft Excel
1 9 (1.76%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.56%) Chatbot
2 8 (1.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.20%) Mozilla Thunderbird
3 1 (0.20%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 8 (1.56%) Magento
2 2 (0.39%) Aladdin
2 2 (0.39%) Payment Gateway
2 2 (0.39%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.20%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 284 (55.47%) AWS
2 208 (40.63%) Azure
3 198 (38.67%) GitHub
4 164 (32.03%) GitHub Actions
5 109 (21.29%) Azure DevOps
6 90 (17.58%) GCP
7 75 (14.65%) Serverless
8 66 (12.89%) Amazon S3
9 64 (12.50%) AWS Lambda
10 61 (11.91%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 51 (9.96%) Amazon EC2
12 47 (9.18%) Amazon EKS
13 42 (8.20%) AWS CloudFormation
14 41 (8.01%) OpenShift
15 36 (7.03%) Amazon ECS
16 27 (5.27%) Datadog
17 26 (5.08%) Virtual Private Cloud
18 22 (4.30%) Amazon SQS
19 19 (3.71%) Snowflake
20 18 (3.52%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 22 (4.30%) Firewall
2 15 (2.93%) DNS
3 12 (2.34%) TCP/IP
4 8 (1.56%) HTTP
4 8 (1.56%) Kerberos
4 8 (1.56%) Network Security
4 8 (1.56%) SAN
5 6 (1.17%) OpenLDAP
5 6 (1.17%) VPN
6 5 (0.98%) SSL
7 4 (0.78%) SSH
7 4 (0.78%) WAN
8 3 (0.59%) 4G
8 3 (0.59%) HTTPS
8 3 (0.59%) Multicast
9 2 (0.39%) Cisco IOS
9 2 (0.39%) IMAP
9 2 (0.39%) Internet
9 2 (0.39%) Intranet
9 2 (0.39%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 76 (14.84%) PostgreSQL
2 35 (6.84%) NoSQL
3 33 (6.45%) Amazon RDS
4 27 (5.27%) MongoDB
4 27 (5.27%) Relational Database
5 26 (5.08%) Amazon Aurora
6 21 (4.10%) Redis
7 20 (3.91%) SQL Server
8 17 (3.32%) Big Data
9 15 (2.93%) DynamoDB
10 12 (2.34%) Data Warehouse
11 10 (1.95%) Data Lake
11 10 (1.95%) MySQL
12 9 (1.76%) BigQuery
12 9 (1.76%) SQLite
13 6 (1.17%) Amazon Athena
13 6 (1.17%) Amazon Redshift
13 6 (1.17%) Oracle Database
14 5 (0.98%) Elasticsearch
14 5 (0.98%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 183 (35.74%) GitLab
2 167 (32.62%) Git
3 77 (15.04%) JIRA
4 45 (8.79%) JUnit
5 42 (8.20%) Selenium
6 38 (7.42%) Gradle
7 34 (6.64%) Mockito
8 32 (6.25%) Maven
9 31 (6.05%) Bitbucket
9 31 (6.05%) SonarQube
10 27 (5.27%) REST Assured
11 24 (4.69%) Cucumber
11 24 (4.69%) Postman
12 21 (4.10%) JMeter
13 17 (3.32%) Liquibase
14 14 (2.73%) Sonatype Nexus
15 13 (2.54%) Cypress.io
16 11 (2.15%) Gatling
17 10 (1.95%) Eclipse
17 10 (1.95%) WebDriver
General
1 134 (26.17%) Social Skills
2 109 (21.29%) Finance
3 69 (13.48%) Banking
4 67 (13.09%) Public Sector
5 51 (9.96%) Analytical Skills
6 17 (3.32%) Organisational Skills
7 16 (3.13%) Law
7 16 (3.13%) Retail
8 12 (2.34%) Marketing
9 8 (1.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 7 (1.37%) Front Office
10 7 (1.37%) Investment Banking
10 7 (1.37%) Telecoms
11 5 (0.98%) Influencing Skills
11 5 (0.98%) Police
12 4 (0.78%) Documentation Skills
12 4 (0.78%) Local Government
12 4 (0.78%) Manufacturing
13 3 (0.59%) Pharmaceutical
13 3 (0.59%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 136 (26.56%) Developer
2 99 (19.34%) DevOps Engineer
3 89 (17.38%) Senior
4 63 (12.30%) Java Developer
5 44 (8.59%) Lead
6 32 (6.25%) AWS Engineer
7 28 (5.47%) Architect
8 27 (5.27%) Software Engineer
9 24 (4.69%) Automation Engineer
10 23 (4.49%) AWS DevOps
11 22 (4.30%) Full-Stack Developer
12 21 (4.10%) AWS DevOps Engineer
12 21 (4.10%) Senior Developer
13 19 (3.71%) Cloud Engineer
13 19 (3.71%) Tester
14 18 (3.52%) Senior DevOps
14 18 (3.52%) Senior DevOps Engineer
15 17 (3.32%) Python Developer
15 17 (3.32%) Test Engineer
16 15 (2.93%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 203 (39.65%) Terraform
2 109 (21.29%) Kafka
3 91 (17.77%) Spring
4 78 (15.23%) REST
4 78 (15.23%) Spring Boot
5 70 (13.67%) React
5 70 (13.67%) RESTful
6 62 (12.11%) Node.js
7 47 (9.18%) HTML
8 34 (6.64%) CSS
9 29 (5.66%) Playwright
10 25 (4.88%) Elastic Stack
11 24 (4.69%) AngularJS
11 24 (4.69%) Swagger
12 21 (4.10%) .NET
12 21 (4.10%) SOAP
13 19 (3.71%) Web Services
14 18 (3.52%) Flask
14 18 (3.52%) GraphQL
15 17 (3.32%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 90 (17.58%) Cloud Native
2 42 (8.20%) Distributed Systems
3 32 (6.25%) Product Ownership
4 16 (3.13%) Replication
4 16 (3.13%) Self-Motivation
5 14 (2.73%) AI Agents
6 11 (2.15%) Enterprise Software
7 10 (1.95%) Legacy Systems
7 10 (1.95%) Linux Command Line
8 9 (1.76%) Data Structures
9 8 (1.56%) Distributed Architecture
9 8 (1.56%) Enterprise Storage
9 8 (1.56%) Hedge funds
9 8 (1.56%) Private Cloud
9 8 (1.56%) Virtual Team
10 7 (1.37%) Fixed Income
10 7 (1.37%) Hybrid Cloud
10 7 (1.37%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 6 (1.17%) Onboarding
12 5 (0.98%) Spread Betting
Operating Systems
1 132 (25.78%) Linux
2 42 (8.20%) Unix
3 32 (6.25%) Windows
4 26 (5.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 11 (2.15%) Windows Server
6 10 (1.95%) Amazon Linux
7 7 (1.37%) Ubuntu
8 4 (0.78%) Android
8 4 (0.78%) Apple iOS
8 4 (0.78%) VMS
9 3 (0.59%) Windows Server 2019
10 2 (0.39%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 427 (83.40%) CI/CD
2 344 (67.19%) DevOps
3 249 (48.63%) Agile
4 190 (37.11%) Infrastructure as Code
5 156 (30.47%) Containerisation
6 152 (29.69%) Test Automation
7 148 (28.91%) Microservices
8 102 (19.92%) Observability
9 89 (17.38%) Scrum
10 84 (16.41%) Software Engineering
11 82 (16.02%) Continuous Improvement
12 77 (15.04%) Problem-Solving
13 63 (12.30%) AI
13 63 (12.30%) Full-Stack Development
13 63 (12.30%) Platform Engineering
13 63 (12.30%) TDD
14 62 (12.11%) Event-Driven
15 57 (11.13%) Stakeholder Management
16 50 (9.77%) Mentoring
16 50 (9.77%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 223 (43.55%) Python
2 198 (38.67%) Java
3 129 (25.20%) SQL
4 105 (20.51%) Bash
5 72 (14.06%) JavaScript
6 54 (10.55%) TypeScript
7 53 (10.35%) PowerShell
8 33 (6.45%) C#
9 26 (5.08%) Go
9 26 (5.08%) Perl
10 24 (4.69%) PL/SQL
11 22 (4.30%) Groovy
12 19 (3.71%) Shell Script
13 13 (2.54%) C++
13 13 (2.54%) Scala
14 11 (2.15%) Korn
15 9 (1.76%) Apex Code
15 9 (1.76%) Bicep
16 8 (1.56%) SOQL
16 8 (1.56%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 204 (39.84%) Security Cleared
2 186 (36.33%) SC Cleared
3 34 (6.64%) Degree
4 33 (6.45%) AWS Certification
5 27 (5.27%) DV Cleared
6 24 (4.69%) Azure Certification
7 21 (4.10%) Computer Science Degree
8 16 (3.13%) BPSS Clearance
9 9 (1.76%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 9 (1.76%) ISTQB
10 7 (1.37%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 4 (0.78%) CISSP
12 3 (0.59%) GIAC
12 3 (0.59%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
13 2 (0.39%) CSSLP
13 2 (0.39%) ISEB
13 2 (0.39%) ITIL Certification
13 2 (0.39%) PMP
14 1 (0.20%) Cisco Certification
14 1 (0.20%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 83 (16.21%) QA
2 21 (4.10%) Data Quality
3 11 (2.15%) Accessibility
4 9 (1.76%) ISO 20022
5 8 (1.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (1.37%) NIST
7 5 (0.98%) SEPA
8 4 (0.78%) PCI DSS
8 4 (0.78%) PSD2
9 2 (0.39%) Actionable Recommendations
9 2 (0.39%) GDPR
9 2 (0.39%) WCAG
10 1 (0.20%) GRC
10 1 (0.20%) ISO 15022
10 1 (0.20%) NCSC
10 1 (0.20%) SOC 2
System Software
1 263 (51.37%) Docker
2 10 (1.95%) Virtual Machines
3 9 (1.76%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (1.37%) Postfix
5 6 (1.17%) Active Directory
6 3 (0.59%) GridGain
6 3 (0.59%) Squid
6 3 (0.59%) 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%) Hyper-V
7 2 (0.39%) NFS
7 2 (0.39%) Sendmail
8 1 (0.20%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.20%) VMware NSX
8 1 (0.20%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 259 (50.59%) Kubernetes
2 102 (19.92%) Grafana
3 96 (18.75%) Prometheus
4 95 (18.55%) Ansible
5 19 (3.71%) Puppet
6 17 (3.32%) Progress Chef
7 16 (3.13%) Kibana
8 13 (2.54%) Argo
9 8 (1.56%) Control-M
10 7 (1.37%) ITRS Geneos
10 7 (1.37%) Packer
11 5 (0.98%) HP Fortify
12 4 (0.78%) Istio
12 4 (0.78%) Kustomize
12 4 (0.78%) Podman
13 3 (0.59%) Consul
13 3 (0.59%) HAProxy
13 3 (0.59%) Single Sign-On
13 3 (0.59%) systemd
14 2 (0.39%) Nagios
Vendors
1 47 (9.18%) Microsoft
2 45 (8.79%) Oracle
3 37 (7.23%) Splunk
4 32 (6.25%) Google
5 26 (5.08%) Dynatrace
6 23 (4.49%) Salesforce
7 19 (3.71%) Databricks
8 18 (3.52%) IBM
9 16 (3.13%) Red Hat
10 13 (2.54%) ServiceNow
11 12 (2.34%) VMware
12 10 (1.95%) New Relic
13 9 (1.76%) Veracode
14 8 (1.56%) NetApp
15 6 (1.17%) OpenAI
15 6 (1.17%) SaltStack
16 5 (0.98%) Checkmarx
16 5 (0.98%) ForgeRock
16 5 (0.98%) ION Trading
16 5 (0.98%) Okta