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

6 months to
14 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 106 72 78
Rank change year-on-year -34 +6 -31
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 426 460 535
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.78% 3.38% 2.89%
As % of the Development Applications category 18.52% 23.75% 22.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 274 314 388
10th Percentile £363 £410 £413
25th Percentile £447 £500 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £621 £579
Median % change year-on-year -15.49% +7.34% -10.96%
75th Percentile £650 £725 £688
90th Percentile £775 £838 £770
England median daily rate £515 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -10.43% +4.55% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £100.00 - -
Median hourly rate £105.00 £95.00 £72.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% +31.94% -4.00%
75th Percentile £110.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £53.00 £71.25 £67.25
% change year-on-year -25.61% +5.95% -3.93%

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 2,300 1,937 2,347
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 15.00% 14.24% 12.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,566 1,263 1,737
10th Percentile £356 £342 £375
25th Percentile £420 £413 £454
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £536 £563
Median % change year-on-year -2.99% -4.71% -6.25%
75th Percentile £630 £675 £675
90th Percentile £725 £800 £788
England median daily rate £500 £507 £535
% change year-on-year -1.40% -5.22% -6.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 20
10th Percentile £55.60 £22.25 £25.71
25th Percentile £74.50 £25.63 £31.60
Median hourly rate £90.00 £48.75 £41.25
Median % change year-on-year +84.62% +18.18% -28.26%
75th Percentile £98.75 £77.19 £57.81
90th Percentile £105.50 £87.88 £72.17
England median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.00% -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 14 February 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 February 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 -34 51 £575 - 14
West London +11 35 £552 - 6
South London -10 16 £500 +31.58% 2
East London 0 1 £540 -4.00% 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 50 (11.74%) Confluence
2 17 (3.99%) Apache Spark
3 11 (2.58%) nginx
4 7 (1.64%) Apache Airflow
5 5 (1.17%) Apache
6 4 (0.94%) IIS
6 4 (0.94%) Microsoft Exchange
7 3 (0.70%) Ethereum
7 3 (0.70%) Hyperledger
7 3 (0.70%) WebSphere
8 2 (0.47%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 2 (0.47%) CMS
8 2 (0.47%) SharePoint
9 1 (0.23%) Anypoint
9 1 (0.23%) Camunda
9 1 (0.23%) JBoss
9 1 (0.23%) Jupyter
9 1 (0.23%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 6 (1.41%) Mozilla Thunderbird
2 5 (1.17%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (0.94%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.70%) Adobe XD
5 1 (0.23%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (1.17%) Fidessa
2 2 (0.47%) Shopify
3 1 (0.23%) Actimize
3 1 (0.23%) Aladdin
3 1 (0.23%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.23%) Oracle BPM
Cloud Services
1 212 (49.77%) AWS
2 147 (34.51%) GitHub
3 118 (27.70%) Azure
4 108 (25.35%) GitHub Actions
5 85 (19.95%) GCP
6 59 (13.85%) Amazon S3
6 59 (13.85%) Serverless
7 55 (12.91%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 54 (12.68%) Amazon EKS
8 54 (12.68%) AWS Lambda
8 54 (12.68%) Azure DevOps
9 45 (10.56%) Amazon EC2
9 45 (10.56%) Amazon ECS
10 44 (10.33%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 42 (9.86%) AWS CloudFormation
12 31 (7.28%) OpenShift
13 28 (6.57%) Datadog
14 26 (6.10%) Google Kubernetes Engine
15 24 (5.63%) SaaS
16 22 (5.16%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 32 (7.51%) Firewall
2 27 (6.34%) DNS
3 14 (3.29%) VPN
4 11 (2.58%) Network Security
5 10 (2.35%) HTTP
6 7 (1.64%) TCP/IP
7 6 (1.41%) FTP
7 6 (1.41%) IMAP
7 6 (1.41%) OpenLDAP
7 6 (1.41%) SMTP
7 6 (1.41%) SSH
7 6 (1.41%) SSL
8 5 (1.17%) SD-WAN
8 5 (1.17%) WAN
9 2 (0.47%) Kerberos
10 1 (0.23%) DSL
10 1 (0.23%) HTTPS
10 1 (0.23%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 52 (12.21%) PostgreSQL
2 38 (8.92%) Amazon RDS
3 36 (8.45%) NoSQL
4 21 (4.93%) SQL Server
5 20 (4.69%) MongoDB
6 19 (4.46%) MySQL
7 18 (4.23%) Amazon Aurora
7 18 (4.23%) Redis
8 16 (3.76%) BigQuery
9 14 (3.29%) Data Warehouse
10 11 (2.58%) Big Data
11 10 (2.35%) DynamoDB
11 10 (2.35%) Tableau
12 8 (1.88%) Oracle Database
13 7 (1.64%) Azure SQL Database
13 7 (1.64%) Power BI
13 7 (1.64%) Relational Database
14 6 (1.41%) Elasticsearch
14 6 (1.41%) Hadoop
15 5 (1.17%) Tick Data
Development Applications
1 148 (34.74%) GitLab
2 104 (24.41%) Git
3 81 (19.01%) JIRA
4 37 (8.69%) Selenium
5 31 (7.28%) JUnit
6 30 (7.04%) Cucumber
7 25 (5.87%) Maven
8 22 (5.16%) Bitbucket
8 22 (5.16%) Postman
9 21 (4.93%) Sonatype Nexus
10 17 (3.99%) REST Assured
11 15 (3.52%) Mockito
12 12 (2.82%) Cypress.io
12 12 (2.82%) Gradle
12 12 (2.82%) SonarQube
13 11 (2.58%) TeamCity
14 10 (2.35%) Atlassian Bamboo
15 9 (2.11%) Artifactory
15 9 (2.11%) CircleCI
16 8 (1.88%) Gatling
General
1 121 (28.40%) Social Skills
2 105 (24.65%) Finance
3 57 (13.38%) Banking
4 37 (8.69%) Public Sector
5 21 (4.93%) Analytical Skills
5 21 (4.93%) Documentation Skills
6 18 (4.23%) Influencing Skills
7 12 (2.82%) Presentation Skills
8 9 (2.11%) Retail
9 8 (1.88%) Financial Institution
10 7 (1.64%) Front Office
11 5 (1.17%) Investment Banking
12 4 (0.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 4 (0.94%) Organisational Skills
12 4 (0.94%) Retail Banking
13 3 (0.70%) Marketing
13 3 (0.70%) Military
14 2 (0.47%) Private Banking
14 2 (0.47%) Telecoms
15 1 (0.23%) Law
Job Titles
1 93 (21.83%) Developer
2 75 (17.61%) Senior
3 69 (16.20%) DevOps Engineer
4 41 (9.62%) Architect
5 36 (8.45%) Java Developer
6 30 (7.04%) Lead
7 22 (5.16%) AWS Engineer
8 19 (4.46%) Data Engineer
9 18 (4.23%) AWS DevOps
9 18 (4.23%) Senior Developer
10 17 (3.99%) Cloud Engineer
10 17 (3.99%) Full-Stack Developer
10 17 (3.99%) GCP Engineer
11 16 (3.76%) Consultant
11 16 (3.76%) Platform Engineer
11 16 (3.76%) Site Reliability Engineer
12 13 (3.05%) AWS DevOps Engineer
12 13 (3.05%) CyberArk Architect
12 13 (3.05%) Senior DevOps
12 13 (3.05%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 77 (18.08%) Kafka
2 68 (15.96%) Spring
3 65 (15.26%) Node.js
4 55 (12.91%) Spring Boot
5 54 (12.68%) Playwright
6 41 (9.62%) React
7 39 (9.15%) GraphQL
8 38 (8.92%) REST
9 35 (8.22%) RESTful
10 31 (7.28%) AngularJS
10 31 (7.28%) Vitest
11 27 (6.34%) OpenTelemetry
12 26 (6.10%) YAML
13 25 (5.87%) HTML
14 24 (5.63%) OpenID
15 23 (5.40%) CSS
15 23 (5.40%) JSON
16 21 (4.93%) Elastic Stack
17 20 (4.69%) LDAP
18 18 (4.23%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 109 (25.59%) Cloud Native
2 32 (7.51%) Distributed Systems
3 20 (4.69%) Onboarding
4 19 (4.46%) Product Ownership
5 15 (3.52%) Public Cloud
5 15 (3.52%) Replication
6 14 (3.29%) Hybrid Cloud
7 7 (1.64%) Derivative
7 7 (1.64%) Equities
7 7 (1.64%) Mobile App
8 6 (1.41%) Data Structures
8 6 (1.41%) Enterprise Software
8 6 (1.41%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 5 (1.17%) Algorithms
9 5 (1.17%) Fixed Income
9 5 (1.17%) Legacy Systems
9 5 (1.17%) Security Posture
10 4 (0.94%) Greenfield Project
11 3 (0.70%) Blockchain
11 3 (0.70%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 63 (14.79%) Linux
2 22 (5.16%) Windows
3 19 (4.46%) Unix
4 18 (4.23%) VMS
5 8 (1.88%) Apple iOS
5 8 (1.88%) Ubuntu
6 7 (1.64%) Amazon Linux
7 4 (0.94%) Android
7 4 (0.94%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 3 (0.70%) Windows Server
9 1 (0.23%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 366 (85.92%) CI/CD
2 294 (69.01%) DevOps
3 170 (39.91%) Agile
4 160 (37.56%) Infrastructure as Code
5 115 (27.00%) Containerisation
6 103 (24.18%) Test Automation
7 92 (21.60%) Microservices
8 91 (21.36%) Problem-Solving
9 77 (18.08%) Observability
10 70 (16.43%) Mentoring
11 52 (12.21%) Software Engineering
12 50 (11.74%) Scrum
13 48 (11.27%) Continuous Improvement
14 39 (9.15%) Design Patterns
15 38 (8.92%) Full-Stack Development
15 38 (8.92%) Site Reliability Engineering
16 37 (8.69%) AI
16 37 (8.69%) Performance Tuning
17 36 (8.45%) SDLC
18 35 (8.22%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 169 (39.67%) Python
2 138 (32.39%) Java
3 80 (18.78%) SQL
4 56 (13.15%) Bash
5 55 (12.91%) TypeScript
6 44 (10.33%) JavaScript
7 31 (7.28%) PowerShell
8 30 (7.04%) C#
9 23 (5.40%) Go
10 18 (4.23%) Groovy
11 17 (3.99%) Scala
12 12 (2.82%) Shell Script
13 8 (1.88%) C++
13 8 (1.88%) Kotlin
14 7 (1.64%) Ruby
15 6 (1.41%) R
15 6 (1.41%) Swift
16 5 (1.17%) Rust
17 4 (0.94%) Objective-C
17 4 (0.94%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 113 (26.53%) Security Cleared
2 95 (22.30%) SC Cleared
3 26 (6.10%) AWS Certification
4 23 (5.40%) Degree
5 20 (4.69%) Azure Certification
6 8 (1.88%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 8 (1.88%) Computer Science Degree
7 7 (1.64%) ISTQB
7 7 (1.64%) Master's Degree
8 6 (1.41%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 5 (1.17%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (0.94%) DV Cleared
10 4 (0.94%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 3 (0.70%) ITIL Certification
11 3 (0.70%) PhD
12 2 (0.47%) AWS Certified Developer
12 2 (0.47%) GPEN
12 2 (0.47%) GWAPT
12 2 (0.47%) OSCP
13 1 (0.23%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 49 (11.50%) QA
2 18 (4.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 18 (4.23%) NIST
3 16 (3.76%) Data Quality
4 13 (3.05%) NCSC
5 11 (2.58%) Accessibility
6 6 (1.41%) PCI DSS
7 5 (1.17%) GDPR
8 4 (0.94%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 3 (0.70%) ISO 20022
10 2 (0.47%) HL7
10 2 (0.47%) ISO 8583
10 2 (0.47%) MiFID
10 2 (0.47%) PSD2
10 2 (0.47%) SEPA
10 2 (0.47%) WCAG
11 1 (0.23%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 224 (52.58%) Docker
2 6 (1.41%) DFS Replication
2 6 (1.41%) Dovecot
2 6 (1.41%) Postfix
2 6 (1.41%) Squid
3 4 (0.94%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.94%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.94%) VMware NSX
3 4 (0.94%) vSphere
4 2 (0.47%) GridGain
4 2 (0.47%) HDFS
4 2 (0.47%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.47%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 231 (54.23%) Kubernetes
2 158 (37.09%) Terraform
3 84 (19.72%) Ansible
4 57 (13.38%) Prometheus
5 56 (13.15%) Grafana
6 19 (4.46%) Argo
7 13 (3.05%) Istio
8 9 (2.11%) ITRS Geneos
8 9 (2.11%) Kibana
9 8 (1.88%) Progress Chef
10 6 (1.41%) Nessus
10 6 (1.41%) Proxmox
10 6 (1.41%) Single Sign-On
11 5 (1.17%) Puppet
11 5 (1.17%) Rancher
12 4 (0.94%) vCenter Server
13 3 (0.70%) Karpenter
13 3 (0.70%) logstash
14 2 (0.47%) rkt
14 2 (0.47%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 43 (10.09%) Google
2 36 (8.45%) Splunk
3 24 (5.63%) Microsoft
4 22 (5.16%) Databricks
4 22 (5.16%) Oracle
4 22 (5.16%) ServiceNow
5 15 (3.52%) Dynatrace
6 14 (3.29%) CyberArk
7 11 (2.58%) Solace
8 9 (2.11%) Atlassian
8 9 (2.11%) VMware
9 8 (1.88%) Confluent
9 8 (1.88%) Red Hat
10 7 (1.64%) Adobe
11 6 (1.41%) CheckPoint
11 6 (1.41%) Cisco
11 6 (1.41%) F5
11 6 (1.41%) Jaspersoft
11 6 (1.41%) Palo Alto
11 6 (1.41%) Sybase