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

6 months to
26 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 127 80 84
Rank change year-on-year -47 +4 -38
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 406 389 489
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.23% 3.21% 2.80%
As % of the Development Applications category 17.42% 21.73% 21.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 254 271 362
10th Percentile £401 £385 £401
25th Percentile £463 £440 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £567
Median % change year-on-year - -3.00% -9.28%
75th Percentile £643 £700 £688
90th Percentile £768 £825 £775
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% -11.29%
75th Percentile £73.00 £67.50 £71.88
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £62.00 £57.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year +7.83% -17.86% -5.41%

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 2,331 1,790 2,316
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.80% 14.79% 13.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,544 1,218 1,657
10th Percentile £359 £356 £363
25th Percentile £425 £419 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -8.33%
75th Percentile £630 £663 £675
90th Percentile £748 £798 £780
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 7 26
10th Percentile - £23.97 £23.50
25th Percentile £18.75 £26.77 £25.99
Median hourly rate £37.50 £37.50 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year - +2.74% -47.86%
75th Percentile £72.75 £43.75 £70.19
90th Percentile £95.00 £55.50 £71.56
England median hourly rate £67.50 £60.13 £65.00
% change year-on-year +12.27% -7.50% +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 26 May 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 26 May 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 48 £550 -2.22% 17
South London -14 17 £500 -5.88%
West London -22 11 £455 -0.66% 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 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 3 (0.74%) JBoss
7 2 (0.49%) Camunda
7 2 (0.49%) IIS
7 2 (0.49%) nginx
8 1 (0.25%) CMS
8 1 (0.25%) MTS
8 1 (0.25%) Palantir Foundry
8 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
1 224 (55.17%) AWS
2 165 (40.64%) GitHub
3 147 (36.21%) Azure
4 133 (32.76%) GitHub Actions
5 71 (17.49%) Amazon S3
5 71 (17.49%) GCP
6 67 (16.50%) Serverless
7 64 (15.76%) AWS Lambda
7 64 (15.76%) Azure DevOps
8 56 (13.79%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 54 (13.30%) Amazon EC2
10 46 (11.33%) AWS CloudFormation
11 44 (10.84%) Amazon EKS
12 35 (8.62%) Amazon ECS
13 32 (7.88%) Virtual Private Cloud
14 30 (7.39%) OpenShift
15 20 (4.93%) Datadog
16 18 (4.43%) Google Kubernetes Engine
17 16 (3.94%) AWS CodePipeline
18 15 (3.69%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 21 (5.17%) Firewall
2 17 (4.19%) DNS
3 8 (1.97%) Network Security
4 4 (0.99%) OpenLDAP
5 3 (0.74%) VPN
6 2 (0.49%) HTTP
6 2 (0.49%) Multicast
7 1 (0.25%) DSL
7 1 (0.25%) OpenVPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 57 (14.04%) PostgreSQL
2 33 (8.13%) Amazon RDS
3 32 (7.88%) NoSQL
4 28 (6.90%) Amazon Aurora
5 23 (5.67%) MongoDB
6 18 (4.43%) Big Data
7 17 (4.19%) DynamoDB
8 16 (3.94%) Relational Database
9 15 (3.69%) Redis
9 15 (3.69%) SQL Server
10 12 (2.96%) BigQuery
10 12 (2.96%) MySQL
11 8 (1.97%) Amazon Athena
11 8 (1.97%) Amazon Redshift
12 7 (1.72%) Data Warehouse
12 7 (1.72%) Tableau
13 6 (1.48%) Data Lake
14 5 (1.23%) Power BI
15 4 (0.99%) DocumentDB
15 4 (0.99%) Presto
Development Applications
1 148 (36.45%) GitLab
2 97 (23.89%) Git
3 58 (14.29%) JIRA
4 42 (10.34%) JUnit
5 36 (8.87%) Mockito
6 30 (7.39%) Selenium
7 28 (6.90%) Cucumber
8 26 (6.40%) Postman
9 21 (5.17%) Maven
10 18 (4.43%) Gradle
11 17 (4.19%) REST Assured
12 16 (3.94%) Liquibase
13 13 (3.20%) JMeter
13 13 (3.20%) SonarQube
14 11 (2.71%) Bitbucket
15 10 (2.46%) Gatling
16 8 (1.97%) CircleCI
16 8 (1.97%) Sonatype Nexus
17 7 (1.72%) Ant
18 6 (1.48%) Subversion
General
1 114 (28.08%) Social Skills
2 86 (21.18%) Finance
3 52 (12.81%) Banking
3 52 (12.81%) Public Sector
4 23 (5.67%) Analytical Skills
5 20 (4.93%) Documentation Skills
6 18 (4.43%) Influencing Skills
7 14 (3.45%) Retail
8 9 (2.22%) Front Office
8 9 (2.22%) Organisational Skills
9 7 (1.72%) Law
9 7 (1.72%) Presentation Skills
10 6 (1.48%) Investment Banking
10 6 (1.48%) Marketing
11 5 (1.23%) Financial Institution
12 4 (0.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 3 (0.74%) Automotive
13 3 (0.74%) Police
14 2 (0.49%) Local Government
14 2 (0.49%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 99 (24.38%) Developer
2 65 (16.01%) Senior
3 64 (15.76%) DevOps Engineer
4 49 (12.07%) Java Developer
5 44 (10.84%) Architect
6 28 (6.90%) Lead
7 20 (4.93%) Software Engineer
8 18 (4.43%) Site Reliability Engineer
9 17 (4.19%) AWS Engineer
10 16 (3.94%) Senior Developer
11 15 (3.69%) Cloud Engineer
11 15 (3.69%) Full-Stack Developer
11 15 (3.69%) Site Engineer
12 14 (3.45%) Data Engineer
12 14 (3.45%) Python Developer
12 14 (3.45%) Test Engineer
12 14 (3.45%) Tester
13 13 (3.20%) AWS DevOps
13 13 (3.20%) CyberArk Architect
14 12 (2.96%) Automation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 86 (21.18%) Spring
2 78 (19.21%) Spring Boot
3 70 (17.24%) Kafka
4 61 (15.02%) RESTful
5 51 (12.56%) Node.js
6 46 (11.33%) React
7 43 (10.59%) REST
8 34 (8.37%) AngularJS
9 29 (7.14%) Playwright
10 27 (6.65%) HTML
11 24 (5.91%) OpenTelemetry
12 23 (5.67%) CSS
13 22 (5.42%) Swagger
14 19 (4.68%) OpenID
14 19 (4.68%) Web Services
15 17 (4.19%) Elastic Stack
15 17 (4.19%) LDAP
16 16 (3.94%) YAML
17 15 (3.69%) OpenAPI
17 15 (3.69%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 90 (22.17%) Cloud Native
2 31 (7.64%) Distributed Systems
3 21 (5.17%) Product Ownership
4 19 (4.68%) Onboarding
5 10 (2.46%) Public Cloud
6 8 (1.97%) Replication
7 7 (1.72%) Hedge funds
8 6 (1.48%) AI Agents
9 5 (1.23%) Derivative
9 5 (1.23%) Enterprise Software
9 5 (1.23%) Equities
9 5 (1.23%) Fixed Income
9 5 (1.23%) Hybrid Cloud
10 4 (0.99%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 4 (0.99%) Greenfield Project
10 4 (0.99%) Legacy Systems
11 3 (0.74%) Distributed Architecture
11 3 (0.74%) Equity Derivative
11 3 (0.74%) PACS
11 3 (0.74%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 74 (18.23%) Linux
2 26 (6.40%) Unix
3 18 (4.43%) Windows
4 13 (3.20%) VMS
5 6 (1.48%) 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%) Android
9 2 (0.49%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 353 (86.95%) CI/CD
2 270 (66.50%) DevOps
3 173 (42.61%) Agile
4 164 (40.39%) Infrastructure as Code
5 122 (30.05%) Containerisation
6 106 (26.11%) Test Automation
7 105 (25.86%) Microservices
8 80 (19.70%) Observability
9 67 (16.50%) Scrum
10 64 (15.76%) Software Engineering
11 54 (13.30%) Continuous Improvement
12 48 (11.82%) Problem-Solving
13 46 (11.33%) Full-Stack Development
14 44 (10.84%) Mentoring
15 43 (10.59%) TDD
16 42 (10.34%) Migration
17 39 (9.61%) Stakeholder Management
18 38 (9.36%) AI
19 37 (9.11%) Event-Driven
19 37 (9.11%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 161 (39.66%) Python
2 144 (35.47%) Java
3 96 (23.65%) SQL
4 58 (14.29%) Bash
5 41 (10.10%) JavaScript
6 39 (9.61%) TypeScript
7 32 (7.88%) PowerShell
8 28 (6.90%) C#
9 22 (5.42%) Shell Script
10 18 (4.43%) Scala
11 15 (3.69%) Go
12 11 (2.71%) Groovy
13 9 (2.22%) Perl
13 9 (2.22%) Ruby
14 8 (1.97%) Bicep
15 7 (1.72%) C++
16 5 (1.23%) Kotlin
17 4 (0.99%) PL/SQL
18 3 (0.74%) Apex Code
18 3 (0.74%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 151 (37.19%) Security Cleared
2 136 (33.50%) SC Cleared
3 22 (5.42%) Azure Certification
4 19 (4.68%) AWS Certification
4 19 (4.68%) Degree
5 9 (2.22%) Computer Science Degree
6 8 (1.97%) BPSS Clearance
7 5 (1.23%) DV Cleared
7 5 (1.23%) Master's Degree
8 4 (0.99%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 4 (0.99%) ISTQB
8 4 (0.99%) ITIL Certification
9 3 (0.74%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 2 (0.49%) CSSLP
10 2 (0.49%) PhD
11 1 (0.25%) GWAPT
11 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Certified Professional
11 1 (0.25%) OSCP
11 1 (0.25%) PMI Certification
11 1 (0.25%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 60 (14.78%) QA
2 18 (4.43%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 17 (4.19%) NIST
4 16 (3.94%) Data Quality
5 13 (3.20%) NCSC
6 9 (2.22%) PCI DSS
7 7 (1.72%) Accessibility
7 7 (1.72%) GDPR
8 5 (1.23%) ISO 20022
8 5 (1.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 4 (0.99%) PSD2
9 4 (0.99%) SEPA
10 3 (0.74%) SLA
11 2 (0.49%) ISO 8583
11 2 (0.49%) WCAG
12 1 (0.25%) MiFID
12 1 (0.25%) SOC 2
System Software
1 206 (50.74%) Docker
2 7 (1.72%) Postfix
3 4 (0.99%) Varnish
3 4 (0.99%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (0.74%) GridGain
4 3 (0.74%) NFS
4 3 (0.74%) Sendmail
4 3 (0.74%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.49%) Active Directory
5 2 (0.49%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.49%) VMware NSX
5 2 (0.49%) vSphere
6 1 (0.25%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 218 (53.69%) Kubernetes
2 169 (41.63%) Terraform
3 85 (20.94%) Ansible
4 73 (17.98%) Prometheus
5 72 (17.73%) Grafana
6 15 (3.69%) Argo
7 10 (2.46%) Istio
7 10 (2.46%) Kibana
8 9 (2.22%) Progress Chef
9 7 (1.72%) Puppet
10 4 (0.99%) HAProxy
10 4 (0.99%) Kustomize
11 3 (0.74%) Consul
11 3 (0.74%) ITRS Geneos
11 3 (0.74%) Karpenter
12 2 (0.49%) Packer
12 2 (0.49%) Rancher
12 2 (0.49%) Single Sign-On
12 2 (0.49%) vCenter Server
13 1 (0.25%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 37 (9.11%) Splunk
2 28 (6.90%) Google
2 28 (6.90%) Microsoft
3 19 (4.68%) Oracle
4 17 (4.19%) Databricks
5 13 (3.20%) CyberArk
5 13 (3.20%) Salesforce
6 10 (2.46%) ServiceNow
7 9 (2.22%) Dynatrace
7 9 (2.22%) ForgeRock
7 9 (2.22%) Okta
8 8 (1.97%) New Relic
8 8 (1.97%) Red Hat
8 8 (1.97%) Sybase
9 7 (1.72%) Confluent
9 7 (1.72%) IBM
10 5 (1.23%) Atlassian
10 5 (1.23%) Jaspersoft
10 5 (1.23%) Solace
11 4 (0.99%) Adobe