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

6 months to
1 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 121 82 80
Rank change year-on-year -39 -2 -31
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 406 401 495
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.21% 3.27% 2.83%
As % of the Development Applications category 17.32% 21.52% 21.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 250 274 366
10th Percentile £402 £382 £400
25th Percentile £463 £447 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £574
Median % change year-on-year - -4.14% -8.20%
75th Percentile £638 £688 £688
90th Percentile £763 £800 £788
England median daily rate £500 £501 £550
% change year-on-year -0.10% -9.00% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61.00 £62.50 £65.63
Median hourly rate £67.00 £65.00 £68.75
Median % change year-on-year +3.08% -5.45% -8.33%
75th Percentile £73.00 £67.50 £71.88
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £67.00 £65.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year +3.08% -7.14% -6.67%

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 2,344 1,863 2,335
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.75% 15.19% 13.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,546 1,263 1,666
10th Percentile £358 £356 £363
25th Percentile £425 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -8.33%
75th Percentile £629 £658 £675
90th Percentile £738 £788 £788
England median daily rate £500 £500 £527
% change year-on-year - -5.12% -4.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 7 27
10th Percentile - £23.97 £23.80
25th Percentile £18.75 £26.77 £25.99
Median hourly rate £37.50 £37.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year - -6.25% -42.86%
75th Percentile £73.00 £43.75 £69.13
90th Percentile £95.00 £55.50 £71.50
England median hourly rate £67.50 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +8.00% -3.85% +5.69%

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 June 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 June 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 -18 45 £550 -2.22% 23
South London -9 17 £500 -6.98% 6
West London -17 10 £400 -12.57% 9
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 26 (6.40%) Confluence
2 18 (4.43%) Apache Spark
3 13 (3.20%) Apache Airflow
4 9 (2.22%) Apache
5 6 (1.48%) WebSphere
6 4 (0.99%) nginx
7 3 (0.74%) Camunda
7 3 (0.74%) JBoss
8 2 (0.49%) CMS
9 1 (0.25%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 1 (0.25%) IIS
9 1 (0.25%) MTS
9 1 (0.25%) Palantir Foundry
9 1 (0.25%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (1.48%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (0.99%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.74%) Adobe XD
5 1 (0.25%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (0.99%) Magento
2 2 (0.49%) Aladdin
2 2 (0.49%) Fidessa
2 2 (0.49%) Shopify
3 1 (0.25%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 229 (56.40%) AWS
2 168 (41.38%) GitHub
3 143 (35.22%) Azure
4 137 (33.74%) GitHub Actions
5 73 (17.98%) Amazon S3
6 71 (17.49%) GCP
7 70 (17.24%) Serverless
8 67 (16.50%) AWS Lambda
9 62 (15.27%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 59 (14.53%) Azure DevOps
11 57 (14.04%) Amazon EC2
12 50 (12.32%) Amazon EKS
13 48 (11.82%) AWS CloudFormation
14 36 (8.87%) Amazon ECS
15 34 (8.37%) Virtual Private Cloud
16 31 (7.64%) OpenShift
17 23 (5.67%) Datadog
18 17 (4.19%) Google Kubernetes Engine
19 16 (3.94%) AWS CodePipeline
20 15 (3.69%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 23 (5.67%) Firewall
2 19 (4.68%) DNS
3 8 (1.97%) Network Security
4 4 (0.99%) OpenLDAP
4 4 (0.99%) VPN
5 2 (0.49%) Multicast
5 2 (0.49%) SSL
6 1 (0.25%) HTTP
6 1 (0.25%) OpenVPN
6 1 (0.25%) VSAN
6 1 (0.25%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 58 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
2 34 (8.37%) Amazon RDS
3 29 (7.14%) NoSQL
4 28 (6.90%) Amazon Aurora
5 22 (5.42%) MongoDB
6 18 (4.43%) Big Data
6 18 (4.43%) DynamoDB
7 16 (3.94%) Relational Database
8 15 (3.69%) Redis
8 15 (3.69%) SQL Server
9 12 (2.96%) MySQL
10 11 (2.71%) BigQuery
11 9 (2.22%) Amazon Redshift
12 8 (1.97%) Amazon Athena
13 7 (1.72%) Data Lake
14 6 (1.48%) Data Warehouse
14 6 (1.48%) Tableau
15 4 (0.99%) DB2
15 4 (0.99%) Power BI
15 4 (0.99%) Presto
Development Applications
1 151 (37.19%) GitLab
2 95 (23.40%) Git
3 56 (13.79%) JIRA
4 43 (10.59%) JUnit
5 37 (9.11%) Mockito
6 28 (6.90%) Selenium
7 27 (6.65%) Cucumber
8 24 (5.91%) Postman
9 23 (5.67%) Maven
10 20 (4.93%) Gradle
11 18 (4.43%) Liquibase
12 17 (4.19%) REST Assured
13 14 (3.45%) SonarQube
14 13 (3.20%) JMeter
15 11 (2.71%) Gatling
16 10 (2.46%) Bitbucket
17 9 (2.22%) Sonatype Nexus
18 8 (1.97%) CircleCI
19 7 (1.72%) Ant
20 6 (1.48%) Artifactory
General
1 115 (28.33%) Social Skills
2 80 (19.70%) Finance
3 54 (13.30%) Public Sector
4 49 (12.07%) Banking
5 22 (5.42%) Analytical Skills
6 21 (5.17%) Documentation Skills
7 18 (4.43%) Influencing Skills
8 14 (3.45%) Retail
9 10 (2.46%) Law
10 9 (2.22%) Organisational Skills
11 8 (1.97%) Front Office
12 7 (1.72%) Presentation Skills
13 6 (1.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 6 (1.48%) Investment Banking
13 6 (1.48%) Marketing
14 3 (0.74%) Automotive
14 3 (0.74%) Police
15 2 (0.49%) Local Government
15 2 (0.49%) Manufacturing
15 2 (0.49%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 97 (23.89%) Developer
2 68 (16.75%) DevOps Engineer
3 67 (16.50%) Senior
4 49 (12.07%) Java Developer
5 44 (10.84%) Architect
6 28 (6.90%) Lead
7 21 (5.17%) Software Engineer
8 19 (4.68%) AWS Engineer
9 18 (4.43%) Site Reliability Engineer
10 16 (3.94%) Cloud Engineer
10 16 (3.94%) Senior Developer
11 15 (3.69%) Full-Stack Developer
11 15 (3.69%) Site Engineer
12 14 (3.45%) AWS DevOps
12 14 (3.45%) Python Developer
12 14 (3.45%) Test Engineer
12 14 (3.45%) Tester
13 13 (3.20%) CyberArk Architect
14 12 (2.96%) AWS DevOps Engineer
14 12 (2.96%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 87 (21.43%) Spring
2 78 (19.21%) Spring Boot
3 73 (17.98%) Kafka
4 61 (15.02%) RESTful
5 51 (12.56%) Node.js
6 49 (12.07%) React
7 45 (11.08%) REST
8 33 (8.13%) AngularJS
9 28 (6.90%) Playwright
10 27 (6.65%) HTML
11 24 (5.91%) OpenTelemetry
11 24 (5.91%) Swagger
12 23 (5.67%) CSS
13 19 (4.68%) OpenID
13 19 (4.68%) Web Services
14 18 (4.43%) Elastic Stack
15 17 (4.19%) LDAP
15 17 (4.19%) OpenAPI
16 16 (3.94%) YAML
17 15 (3.69%) JPA
Miscellaneous
1 94 (23.15%) Cloud Native
2 31 (7.64%) Distributed Systems
3 20 (4.93%) Product Ownership
4 19 (4.68%) Onboarding
5 10 (2.46%) Public Cloud
6 8 (1.97%) Replication
7 7 (1.72%) AI Agents
7 7 (1.72%) Hedge funds
8 6 (1.48%) Hybrid Cloud
9 5 (1.23%) Fixed Income
10 4 (0.99%) Distributed Architecture
10 4 (0.99%) Enterprise Software
10 4 (0.99%) Equities
10 4 (0.99%) Greenfield Project
10 4 (0.99%) Legacy Systems
11 3 (0.74%) Derivative
11 3 (0.74%) Linux Command Line
11 3 (0.74%) PACS
11 3 (0.74%) Self-Motivation
11 3 (0.74%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 77 (18.97%) Linux
2 25 (6.16%) Unix
3 18 (4.43%) Windows
4 13 (3.20%) VMS
5 9 (2.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 5 (1.23%) Amazon Linux
7 4 (0.99%) Windows Server
8 3 (0.74%) Ubuntu
9 2 (0.49%) Apple iOS
10 1 (0.25%) Android
10 1 (0.25%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 356 (87.68%) CI/CD
2 270 (66.50%) DevOps
3 171 (42.12%) Infrastructure as Code
4 169 (41.63%) Agile
5 125 (30.79%) Containerisation
6 111 (27.34%) Microservices
7 106 (26.11%) Test Automation
8 85 (20.94%) Observability
9 69 (17.00%) Scrum
10 65 (16.01%) Software Engineering
11 53 (13.05%) Continuous Improvement
12 48 (11.82%) Mentoring
12 48 (11.82%) Problem-Solving
13 47 (11.58%) Full-Stack Development
14 45 (11.08%) Migration
15 44 (10.84%) TDD
16 40 (9.85%) Stakeholder Management
17 39 (9.61%) AI
17 39 (9.61%) Event-Driven
17 39 (9.61%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 163 (40.15%) Python
2 146 (35.96%) Java
3 97 (23.89%) SQL
4 65 (16.01%) Bash
5 44 (10.84%) JavaScript
6 42 (10.34%) TypeScript
7 35 (8.62%) PowerShell
8 25 (6.16%) C#
9 22 (5.42%) Shell Script
10 18 (4.43%) Scala
11 14 (3.45%) Go
12 12 (2.96%) Groovy
13 8 (1.97%) Perl
13 8 (1.97%) Ruby
14 7 (1.72%) Bicep
15 6 (1.48%) C++
16 5 (1.23%) PL/SQL
17 4 (0.99%) Apex Code
17 4 (0.99%) SOQL
17 4 (0.99%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 150 (36.95%) Security Cleared
2 136 (33.50%) SC Cleared
3 21 (5.17%) Azure Certification
4 20 (4.93%) AWS Certification
4 20 (4.93%) Degree
5 11 (2.71%) Computer Science Degree
6 8 (1.97%) BPSS Clearance
7 5 (1.23%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 5 (1.23%) DV Cleared
8 4 (0.99%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 4 (0.99%) ISTQB
8 4 (0.99%) ITIL Certification
8 4 (0.99%) Master's Degree
9 2 (0.49%) CSSLP
10 1 (0.25%) GIAC
10 1 (0.25%) GWAPT
10 1 (0.25%) OSCP
10 1 (0.25%) PMI Certification
10 1 (0.25%) PMP
10 1 (0.25%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 58 (14.29%) QA
2 18 (4.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 17 (4.19%) NIST
4 15 (3.69%) Data Quality
5 13 (3.20%) NCSC
6 7 (1.72%) Accessibility
6 7 (1.72%) PCI DSS
7 5 (1.23%) ISO 20022
8 4 (0.99%) GDPR
8 4 (0.99%) PSD2
8 4 (0.99%) SEPA
9 3 (0.74%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 3 (0.74%) SLA
10 2 (0.49%) ISO 8583
10 2 (0.49%) WCAG
11 1 (0.25%) SOC 2
System Software
1 208 (51.23%) Docker
2 7 (1.72%) Postfix
3 6 (1.48%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (0.99%) Varnish
4 4 (0.99%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (0.74%) Active Directory
5 3 (0.74%) GridGain
5 3 (0.74%) NFS
5 3 (0.74%) Sendmail
5 3 (0.74%) VMware NSX
5 3 (0.74%) vSphere
6 2 (0.49%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.25%) HDFS
7 1 (0.25%) Squid
7 1 (0.25%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 220 (54.19%) Kubernetes
2 175 (43.10%) Terraform
3 87 (21.43%) Ansible
4 77 (18.97%) Prometheus
5 75 (18.47%) Grafana
6 16 (3.94%) Argo
7 11 (2.71%) Istio
8 10 (2.46%) Kibana
9 9 (2.22%) Progress Chef
10 8 (1.97%) Puppet
11 4 (0.99%) HAProxy
11 4 (0.99%) Kustomize
12 3 (0.74%) Consul
12 3 (0.74%) ITRS Geneos
12 3 (0.74%) Karpenter
12 3 (0.74%) Packer
12 3 (0.74%) vCenter Server
13 2 (0.49%) Podman
13 2 (0.49%) Rancher
13 2 (0.49%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 34 (8.37%) Splunk
2 28 (6.90%) Microsoft
3 27 (6.65%) Google
4 20 (4.93%) Oracle
5 15 (3.69%) Databricks
5 15 (3.69%) Salesforce
6 14 (3.45%) CyberArk
7 10 (2.46%) Red Hat
8 9 (2.22%) ForgeRock
8 9 (2.22%) Okta
8 9 (2.22%) Sybase
9 8 (1.97%) IBM
9 8 (1.97%) New Relic
10 7 (1.72%) Confluent
10 7 (1.72%) Dynatrace
11 5 (1.23%) Adobe
11 5 (1.23%) Jaspersoft
11 5 (1.23%) ServiceNow
11 5 (1.23%) Solace
11 5 (1.23%) VMware