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

6 months to
29 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 126 80 83
Rank change year-on-year -46 +3 -35
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 408 394 490
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.22% 3.25% 2.80%
As % of the Development Applications category 17.35% 21.52% 21.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 253 273 364
10th Percentile £400 £385 £402
25th Percentile £463 £447 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £567
Median % change year-on-year - -3.00% -9.28%
75th Percentile £638 £688 £688
90th Percentile £760 £800 £784
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 £64.50 £61.25 £70.00
% change year-on-year +5.31% -12.50% -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 2,351 1,831 2,324
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.78% 15.11% 13.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,554 1,246 1,667
10th Percentile £359 £356 £363
25th Percentile £425 £422 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -8.33%
75th Percentile £626 £656 £672
90th Percentile £738 £788 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 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 £72.63 £43.75 £70.19
90th Percentile £95.00 £55.50 £71.56
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 29 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 29 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 -24 45 £550 -2.22% 7
South London -14 17 £500 -6.98%
West London -23 10 £400 -12.57% 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 27 (6.62%) Confluence
2 18 (4.41%) Apache Spark
3 13 (3.19%) Apache Airflow
4 9 (2.21%) Apache
5 6 (1.47%) WebSphere
6 4 (0.98%) 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 (1.47%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (0.98%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.74%) Adobe XD
5 1 (0.25%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (0.98%) Magento
2 2 (0.49%) Aladdin
2 2 (0.49%) Fidessa
2 2 (0.49%) Shopify
3 1 (0.25%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 228 (55.88%) AWS
2 169 (41.42%) GitHub
3 143 (35.05%) Azure
4 138 (33.82%) GitHub Actions
5 72 (17.65%) Amazon S3
6 70 (17.16%) GCP
7 69 (16.91%) Serverless
8 66 (16.18%) AWS Lambda
9 60 (14.71%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 60 (14.71%) Azure DevOps
10 56 (13.73%) Amazon EC2
11 48 (11.76%) Amazon EKS
12 47 (11.52%) AWS CloudFormation
13 35 (8.58%) Amazon ECS
14 33 (8.09%) Virtual Private Cloud
15 31 (7.60%) OpenShift
16 22 (5.39%) Datadog
17 17 (4.17%) Google Kubernetes Engine
18 16 (3.92%) AWS CodePipeline
19 15 (3.68%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 23 (5.64%) Firewall
2 19 (4.66%) DNS
3 8 (1.96%) Network Security
4 4 (0.98%) OpenLDAP
4 4 (0.98%) VPN
5 2 (0.49%) HTTP
5 2 (0.49%) Multicast
5 2 (0.49%) SSL
6 1 (0.25%) DSL
6 1 (0.25%) OpenVPN
6 1 (0.25%) VSAN
6 1 (0.25%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 59 (14.46%) PostgreSQL
2 33 (8.09%) Amazon RDS
3 30 (7.35%) NoSQL
4 28 (6.86%) Amazon Aurora
5 23 (5.64%) MongoDB
6 18 (4.41%) Big Data
6 18 (4.41%) DynamoDB
7 16 (3.92%) Relational Database
8 15 (3.68%) Redis
8 15 (3.68%) SQL Server
9 12 (2.94%) BigQuery
9 12 (2.94%) MySQL
10 9 (2.21%) Amazon Redshift
11 8 (1.96%) Amazon Athena
12 7 (1.72%) Data Lake
13 6 (1.47%) Data Warehouse
13 6 (1.47%) Tableau
14 4 (0.98%) Apache Cassandra
14 4 (0.98%) DB2
14 4 (0.98%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 151 (37.01%) GitLab
2 98 (24.02%) Git
3 59 (14.46%) JIRA
4 44 (10.78%) JUnit
5 38 (9.31%) Mockito
6 30 (7.35%) Selenium
7 29 (7.11%) Cucumber
8 26 (6.37%) Postman
9 23 (5.64%) Maven
10 20 (4.90%) Gradle
11 18 (4.41%) Liquibase
11 18 (4.41%) REST Assured
12 14 (3.43%) SonarQube
13 13 (3.19%) JMeter
14 11 (2.70%) Bitbucket
14 11 (2.70%) Gatling
15 9 (2.21%) Sonatype Nexus
16 8 (1.96%) CircleCI
17 7 (1.72%) Ant
18 6 (1.47%) Subversion
General
1 115 (28.19%) Social Skills
2 79 (19.36%) Finance
3 55 (13.48%) Public Sector
4 47 (11.52%) Banking
5 22 (5.39%) Analytical Skills
6 21 (5.15%) Documentation Skills
7 18 (4.41%) Influencing Skills
8 14 (3.43%) Retail
9 9 (2.21%) Organisational Skills
10 8 (1.96%) Front Office
10 8 (1.96%) Law
11 7 (1.72%) Presentation Skills
12 6 (1.47%) Investment Banking
12 6 (1.47%) Marketing
13 4 (0.98%) Inclusion and Diversity
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 98 (24.02%) Developer
2 67 (16.42%) DevOps Engineer
2 67 (16.42%) Senior
3 50 (12.25%) Java Developer
4 44 (10.78%) Architect
5 28 (6.86%) Lead
6 21 (5.15%) Software Engineer
7 19 (4.66%) AWS Engineer
8 18 (4.41%) Site Reliability Engineer
9 16 (3.92%) Cloud Engineer
9 16 (3.92%) Senior Developer
10 15 (3.68%) Full-Stack Developer
10 15 (3.68%) Site Engineer
10 15 (3.68%) Tester
11 14 (3.43%) AWS DevOps
11 14 (3.43%) Python Developer
11 14 (3.43%) Test Engineer
12 13 (3.19%) Automation Engineer
12 13 (3.19%) CyberArk Architect
13 12 (2.94%) AWS DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 88 (21.57%) Spring
2 79 (19.36%) Spring Boot
3 74 (18.14%) Kafka
4 61 (14.95%) RESTful
5 52 (12.75%) Node.js
6 51 (12.50%) React
7 47 (11.52%) REST
8 34 (8.33%) AngularJS
9 30 (7.35%) Playwright
10 28 (6.86%) HTML
11 24 (5.88%) CSS
11 24 (5.88%) OpenTelemetry
11 24 (5.88%) Swagger
12 19 (4.66%) OpenID
12 19 (4.66%) Web Services
13 17 (4.17%) Elastic Stack
13 17 (4.17%) LDAP
13 17 (4.17%) OpenAPI
14 16 (3.92%) YAML
15 15 (3.68%) JPA
Miscellaneous
1 93 (22.79%) Cloud Native
2 31 (7.60%) Distributed Systems
3 21 (5.15%) Product Ownership
4 19 (4.66%) Onboarding
5 10 (2.45%) Public Cloud
6 8 (1.96%) Replication
7 7 (1.72%) AI Agents
7 7 (1.72%) Hedge funds
8 6 (1.47%) Hybrid Cloud
9 4 (0.98%) Distributed Architecture
9 4 (0.98%) Enterprise Software
9 4 (0.98%) Equities
9 4 (0.98%) Fixed Income
9 4 (0.98%) Greenfield Project
9 4 (0.98%) Legacy Systems
10 3 (0.74%) Derivative
10 3 (0.74%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 3 (0.74%) PACS
10 3 (0.74%) Self-Motivation
10 3 (0.74%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 76 (18.63%) Linux
2 25 (6.13%) Unix
3 17 (4.17%) Windows
4 13 (3.19%) VMS
5 8 (1.96%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 5 (1.23%) Amazon Linux
7 3 (0.74%) Ubuntu
7 3 (0.74%) Windows Server
8 2 (0.49%) Apple iOS
9 1 (0.25%) Android
9 1 (0.25%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 357 (87.50%) CI/CD
2 269 (65.93%) DevOps
3 173 (42.40%) Agile
4 169 (41.42%) Infrastructure as Code
5 124 (30.39%) Containerisation
6 111 (27.21%) Microservices
7 108 (26.47%) Test Automation
8 84 (20.59%) Observability
9 69 (16.91%) Scrum
10 66 (16.18%) Software Engineering
11 52 (12.75%) Continuous Improvement
12 48 (11.76%) Problem-Solving
13 47 (11.52%) Full-Stack Development
14 46 (11.27%) Mentoring
15 45 (11.03%) Migration
15 45 (11.03%) TDD
16 39 (9.56%) Event-Driven
16 39 (9.56%) Platform Engineering
16 39 (9.56%) Stakeholder Management
17 38 (9.31%) AI
Programming Languages
1 163 (39.95%) Python
2 149 (36.52%) Java
3 99 (24.26%) SQL
4 63 (15.44%) Bash
5 45 (11.03%) JavaScript
6 43 (10.54%) TypeScript
7 34 (8.33%) PowerShell
8 26 (6.37%) C#
9 22 (5.39%) Shell Script
10 18 (4.41%) Scala
11 14 (3.43%) Go
12 12 (2.94%) Groovy
13 9 (2.21%) Ruby
14 8 (1.96%) Perl
15 7 (1.72%) Bicep
16 6 (1.47%) C++
17 5 (1.23%) PL/SQL
18 4 (0.98%) Apex Code
18 4 (0.98%) SOQL
18 4 (0.98%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 151 (37.01%) Security Cleared
2 136 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 21 (5.15%) Azure Certification
4 19 (4.66%) AWS Certification
4 19 (4.66%) Degree
5 10 (2.45%) Computer Science Degree
6 8 (1.96%) BPSS Clearance
7 5 (1.23%) DV Cleared
8 4 (0.98%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 4 (0.98%) ISTQB
8 4 (0.98%) ITIL Certification
8 4 (0.98%) Master's Degree
9 3 (0.74%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 2 (0.49%) CSSLP
11 1 (0.25%) CISSP
11 1 (0.25%) GWAPT
11 1 (0.25%) OCP
11 1 (0.25%) OSCP
11 1 (0.25%) PMI Certification
11 1 (0.25%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (14.46%) QA
2 18 (4.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 17 (4.17%) NIST
4 15 (3.68%) Data Quality
5 13 (3.19%) NCSC
6 7 (1.72%) Accessibility
6 7 (1.72%) PCI DSS
7 5 (1.23%) GDPR
7 5 (1.23%) ISO 20022
8 4 (0.98%) PSD2
8 4 (0.98%) 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%) MiFID
11 1 (0.25%) SOC 2
System Software
1 208 (50.98%) Docker
2 7 (1.72%) Postfix
3 6 (1.47%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (0.98%) Varnish
4 4 (0.98%) 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
1 219 (53.68%) Kubernetes
2 173 (42.40%) Terraform
3 86 (21.08%) Ansible
4 75 (18.38%) Prometheus
5 74 (18.14%) Grafana
6 16 (3.92%) Argo
7 11 (2.70%) Istio
8 10 (2.45%) Kibana
9 9 (2.21%) Progress Chef
10 8 (1.96%) Puppet
11 4 (0.98%) HAProxy
11 4 (0.98%) Kustomize
12 3 (0.74%) Consul
12 3 (0.74%) Karpenter
12 3 (0.74%) Packer
12 3 (0.74%) vCenter Server
13 2 (0.49%) ITRS Geneos
13 2 (0.49%) Podman
13 2 (0.49%) Rancher
13 2 (0.49%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 34 (8.33%) Splunk
2 28 (6.86%) Microsoft
3 27 (6.62%) Google
4 20 (4.90%) Oracle
5 15 (3.68%) Databricks
5 15 (3.68%) Salesforce
6 14 (3.43%) CyberArk
7 9 (2.21%) ForgeRock
7 9 (2.21%) Okta
7 9 (2.21%) Red Hat
8 8 (1.96%) IBM
8 8 (1.96%) New Relic
8 8 (1.96%) Sybase
9 7 (1.72%) Confluent
9 7 (1.72%) Dynatrace
10 6 (1.47%) ServiceNow
11 5 (1.23%) Adobe
11 5 (1.23%) Atlassian
11 5 (1.23%) Jaspersoft
11 5 (1.23%) VMware