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

6 months to
2 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 121 84 79
Rank change year-on-year -37 -5 -27
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 451 415 519
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.34% 3.20% 2.95%
As % of the Development Applications category 18.36% 20.84% 21.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 276 277 388
10th Percentile £400 £387 £404
25th Percentile £450 £450 £462
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £540 £575
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% -6.09% -7.26%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £700
90th Percentile £721 £780 £800
England median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% -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 £70.00 £60.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year +16.67% -14.29% -3.78%

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 2,456 1,991 2,447
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.73% 15.33% 13.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,609 1,343 1,748
10th Percentile £363 £350 £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 £630 £650 £669
90th Percentile £750 £775 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 8 25
10th Percentile - £24.49 £23.30
25th Percentile £18.75 £33.70 £25.99
Median hourly rate £37.50 £42.50 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% +13.33% -50.00%
75th Percentile £73.00 £52.50 £71.25
90th Percentile £95.00 £73.88 £71.63
England median hourly rate £68.00 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +8.80% -3.85% +4.84%

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 2 July 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 2 July 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 -23 46 £547 -4.87% 25
South London -8 16 £495 -14.47% 1
West London -17 9 £604 +32.02% 9
East London -3 1 - - 3
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 31 (6.87%) Confluence
2 16 (3.55%) Apache Spark
3 14 (3.10%) Apache Airflow
4 9 (2.00%) Apache
5 8 (1.77%) nginx
5 8 (1.77%) WebSphere
6 3 (0.67%) Camunda
6 3 (0.67%) JBoss
7 2 (0.44%) CMS
7 2 (0.44%) IIS
7 2 (0.44%) SAS
7 2 (0.44%) Tomcat
7 2 (0.44%) WebLogic
8 1 (0.22%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 1 (0.22%) Apache Pulsar
8 1 (0.22%) MTS
8 1 (0.22%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 8 (1.77%) Chatbot
1 8 (1.77%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (1.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 6 (1.33%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.67%) Adobe XD
5 1 (0.22%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.22%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 6 (1.33%) Magento
2 2 (0.44%) Aladdin
2 2 (0.44%) Fidessa
2 2 (0.44%) Shopify
3 1 (0.22%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 255 (56.54%) AWS
2 178 (39.47%) GitHub
3 161 (35.70%) Azure
4 142 (31.49%) GitHub Actions
5 76 (16.85%) Serverless
6 71 (15.74%) Amazon S3
7 70 (15.52%) Azure DevOps
8 68 (15.08%) AWS Lambda
9 66 (14.63%) GCP
10 65 (14.41%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 58 (12.86%) Amazon EC2
12 53 (11.75%) AWS CloudFormation
13 52 (11.53%) Amazon EKS
14 40 (8.87%) Amazon ECS
15 33 (7.32%) OpenShift
16 31 (6.87%) Virtual Private Cloud
17 24 (5.32%) Datadog
18 16 (3.55%) AWS CodePipeline
19 15 (3.33%) Amazon SQS
19 15 (3.33%) AWS KMS
Communications & Networking
1 18 (3.99%) Firewall
2 12 (2.66%) DNS
3 8 (1.77%) Network Security
4 4 (0.89%) HTTP
4 4 (0.89%) OpenLDAP
4 4 (0.89%) VPN
5 3 (0.67%) Multicast
5 3 (0.67%) WAN
6 2 (0.44%) Internet
6 2 (0.44%) Intranet
6 2 (0.44%) SSL
7 1 (0.22%) 4G
7 1 (0.22%) Cisco IOS
7 1 (0.22%) OpenVPN
7 1 (0.22%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 55 (12.20%) PostgreSQL
2 35 (7.76%) Amazon RDS
3 28 (6.21%) NoSQL
4 27 (5.99%) MongoDB
5 25 (5.54%) Relational Database
6 24 (5.32%) Amazon Aurora
7 18 (3.99%) Big Data
8 17 (3.77%) SQL Server
9 16 (3.55%) DynamoDB
9 16 (3.55%) Redis
10 8 (1.77%) Amazon Athena
10 8 (1.77%) Data Lake
11 7 (1.55%) Amazon Redshift
12 6 (1.33%) BigQuery
12 6 (1.33%) Data Warehouse
12 6 (1.33%) MySQL
13 5 (1.11%) Db2
14 4 (0.89%) Apache Hudi
14 4 (0.89%) Metadata
14 4 (0.89%) Presto
Development Applications
1 167 (37.03%) GitLab
2 113 (25.06%) Git
3 70 (15.52%) JIRA
4 51 (11.31%) JUnit
5 40 (8.87%) Mockito
6 34 (7.54%) Selenium
7 29 (6.43%) Cucumber
8 28 (6.21%) Maven
9 27 (5.99%) Gradle
10 26 (5.76%) Postman
11 24 (5.32%) REST Assured
12 19 (4.21%) Bitbucket
13 18 (3.99%) Liquibase
13 18 (3.99%) SonarQube
14 15 (3.33%) JMeter
15 10 (2.22%) Ant
15 10 (2.22%) Eclipse
16 9 (2.00%) Artifactory
16 9 (2.00%) Gatling
16 9 (2.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 134 (29.71%) Social Skills
2 96 (21.29%) Finance
3 69 (15.30%) Public Sector
4 59 (13.08%) Banking
5 33 (7.32%) Analytical Skills
6 19 (4.21%) Documentation Skills
6 19 (4.21%) Influencing Skills
7 16 (3.55%) Law
8 15 (3.33%) Organisational Skills
9 14 (3.10%) Retail
10 10 (2.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 8 (1.77%) Investment Banking
11 8 (1.77%) Marketing
12 7 (1.55%) Front Office
13 6 (1.33%) Presentation Skills
14 4 (0.89%) Police
15 3 (0.67%) Automotive
15 3 (0.67%) Manufacturing
16 2 (0.44%) Local Government
16 2 (0.44%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 111 (24.61%) Developer
2 81 (17.96%) DevOps Engineer
3 77 (17.07%) Senior
4 62 (13.75%) Java Developer
5 42 (9.31%) Architect
6 31 (6.87%) AWS Engineer
7 30 (6.65%) Lead
8 26 (5.76%) Software Engineer
9 22 (4.88%) AWS DevOps
10 21 (4.66%) Senior Developer
11 20 (4.43%) AWS DevOps Engineer
12 19 (4.21%) Cloud Engineer
13 17 (3.77%) Automation Engineer
14 16 (3.55%) Tester
15 15 (3.33%) Senior DevOps
15 15 (3.33%) Senior DevOps Engineer
16 14 (3.10%) SC Cleared Java Developer
16 14 (3.10%) Site Reliability Engineer
16 14 (3.10%) Test Engineer
17 13 (2.88%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 91 (20.18%) Spring
2 81 (17.96%) Kafka
3 80 (17.74%) Spring Boot
4 66 (14.63%) RESTful
5 61 (13.53%) React
6 58 (12.86%) REST
7 51 (11.31%) Node.js
8 31 (6.87%) HTML
9 27 (5.99%) AngularJS
9 27 (5.99%) Playwright
10 24 (5.32%) CSS
11 23 (5.10%) Web Services
12 22 (4.88%) SOAP
12 22 (4.88%) Swagger
13 18 (3.99%) Elastic Stack
13 18 (3.99%) GraphQL
14 16 (3.55%) JPA
14 16 (3.55%) LDAP
15 15 (3.33%) Hibernate
15 15 (3.33%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 97 (21.51%) Cloud Native
2 41 (9.09%) Distributed Systems
3 21 (4.66%) Product Ownership
4 18 (3.99%) Onboarding
5 11 (2.44%) Self-Motivation
6 10 (2.22%) AI Agents
7 8 (1.77%) Hedge funds
7 8 (1.77%) Public Cloud
7 8 (1.77%) Replication
8 7 (1.55%) Enterprise Software
9 6 (1.33%) Data Structures
9 6 (1.33%) Distributed Architecture
9 6 (1.33%) Fixed Income
9 6 (1.33%) Legacy Systems
9 6 (1.33%) Linux Command Line
10 5 (1.11%) Hybrid Cloud
11 4 (0.89%) Greenfield Project
11 4 (0.89%) Virtual Team
12 3 (0.67%) Algorithms
12 3 (0.67%) Equities
Operating Systems
1 88 (19.51%) Linux
2 29 (6.43%) Unix
3 22 (4.88%) Windows
4 11 (2.44%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (1.11%) Amazon Linux
6 4 (0.89%) VMS
6 4 (0.89%) Windows Server
7 3 (0.67%) Windows Server 2019
8 2 (0.44%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.44%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.22%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 380 (84.26%) CI/CD
2 290 (64.30%) DevOps
3 206 (45.68%) Agile
4 178 (39.47%) Infrastructure as Code
5 140 (31.04%) Containerisation
6 124 (27.49%) Microservices
7 116 (25.72%) Test Automation
8 85 (18.85%) Scrum
9 75 (16.63%) Observability
10 73 (16.19%) Software Engineering
11 68 (15.08%) Continuous Improvement
12 62 (13.75%) Problem-Solving
13 57 (12.64%) TDD
14 51 (11.31%) Platform Engineering
15 49 (10.86%) Full-Stack Development
16 48 (10.64%) AI
17 46 (10.20%) Mentoring
18 43 (9.53%) Event-Driven
18 43 (9.53%) Migration
19 42 (9.31%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 178 (39.47%) Python
2 172 (38.14%) Java
3 102 (22.62%) SQL
4 77 (17.07%) Bash
5 51 (11.31%) JavaScript
6 46 (10.20%) TypeScript
7 37 (8.20%) PowerShell
8 27 (5.99%) C#
9 21 (4.66%) Shell Script
10 16 (3.55%) Go
11 15 (3.33%) PL/SQL
12 13 (2.88%) Scala
13 12 (2.66%) Groovy
14 8 (1.77%) Apex Code
14 8 (1.77%) Perl
14 8 (1.77%) Ruby
15 7 (1.55%) Bicep
15 7 (1.55%) C++
15 7 (1.55%) SOQL
15 7 (1.55%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 174 (38.58%) Security Cleared
2 157 (34.81%) SC Cleared
3 24 (5.32%) Degree
4 23 (5.10%) AWS Certification
5 17 (3.77%) DV Cleared
6 16 (3.55%) Azure Certification
7 13 (2.88%) Computer Science Degree
8 8 (1.77%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 8 (1.77%) BPSS Clearance
9 7 (1.55%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 4 (0.89%) ISTQB
11 3 (0.67%) CISSP
11 3 (0.67%) GIAC
11 3 (0.67%) ITIL Certification
11 3 (0.67%) Master's Degree
12 2 (0.44%) CSSLP
13 1 (0.22%) GWAPT
13 1 (0.22%) OSCP
13 1 (0.22%) PMP
13 1 (0.22%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 67 (14.86%) QA
2 18 (3.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 16 (3.55%) Data Quality
3 16 (3.55%) NIST
4 12 (2.66%) NCSC
5 10 (2.22%) Accessibility
6 6 (1.33%) PCI DSS
7 4 (0.89%) GDPR
8 3 (0.67%) ISO 20022
8 3 (0.67%) SEPA
8 3 (0.67%) SLA
9 2 (0.44%) PSD2
9 2 (0.44%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (0.22%) SOC 2
10 1 (0.22%) WCAG
System Software
1 219 (48.56%) Docker
2 7 (1.55%) Postfix
3 6 (1.33%) Virtual Machines
4 5 (1.11%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (0.89%) Varnish
6 3 (0.67%) Active Directory
6 3 (0.67%) GridGain
6 3 (0.67%) NFS
6 3 (0.67%) Sendmail
6 3 (0.67%) VMware NSX
6 3 (0.67%) vSphere
7 2 (0.44%) Apache ZooKeeper
7 2 (0.44%) HDFS
7 2 (0.44%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.22%) Squid
8 1 (0.22%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 227 (50.33%) Kubernetes
2 183 (40.58%) Terraform
3 89 (19.73%) Ansible
4 81 (17.96%) Prometheus
5 76 (16.85%) Grafana
6 11 (2.44%) Puppet
7 10 (2.22%) Argo
8 9 (2.00%) Progress Chef
9 6 (1.33%) Control-M
9 6 (1.33%) Kibana
9 6 (1.33%) Packer
10 5 (1.11%) Istio
11 4 (0.89%) HAProxy
11 4 (0.89%) ITRS Geneos
11 4 (0.89%) Kustomize
11 4 (0.89%) Single Sign-On
12 3 (0.67%) Consul
12 3 (0.67%) HP Fortify
12 3 (0.67%) vCenter Server
13 2 (0.44%) Podman
Vendors
1 37 (8.20%) Microsoft
2 36 (7.98%) Splunk
3 33 (7.32%) Oracle
4 22 (4.88%) Salesforce
5 18 (3.99%) Google
6 13 (2.88%) CyberArk
6 13 (2.88%) Dynatrace
6 13 (2.88%) IBM
7 11 (2.44%) Red Hat
8 10 (2.22%) Databricks
9 9 (2.00%) ForgeRock
9 9 (2.00%) Okta
9 9 (2.00%) Sybase
10 8 (1.77%) New Relic
11 6 (1.33%) VMware
12 5 (1.11%) Adobe
12 5 (1.11%) Atlassian
12 5 (1.11%) Jaspersoft
12 5 (1.11%) ServiceNow
12 5 (1.11%) Solace