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

6 months to
11 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 124 89 89
Rank change year-on-year -35 0 -29
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 494 419 463
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.45% 3.09% 2.85%
As % of the Development Applications category 19.44% 20.02% 20.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 300 280 345
10th Percentile £363 £362 £400
25th Percentile £446 £450 £465
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £539 £551
Median % change year-on-year -2.55% -2.13% -8.25%
75th Percentile £598 £675 £688
90th Percentile £650 £738 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% -6.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - £66.25 -
25th Percentile £61.00 £71.88 £65.63
Median hourly rate £67.00 £85.00 £68.75
Median % change year-on-year -21.18% +23.64% -15.55%
75th Percentile £73.00 £99.38 £71.88
90th Percentile - £105.75 -
England median hourly rate £70.00 £62.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year +12.00% -10.71% -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 2,541 2,093 2,289
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.60% 15.42% 14.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,633 1,430 1,600
10th Percentile £363 £342 £363
25th Percentile £440 £415 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £747 £750 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 13 22
10th Percentile - £26.98 £22.33
25th Percentile £18.75 £36.25 £25.99
Median hourly rate £42.50 £45.00 £46.25
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% -2.70% -33.93%
75th Percentile £72.75 £63.75 £71.25
90th Percentile £88.20 £84.50 £71.81
England median hourly rate £67.75 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.23% - -

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 11 August 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 11 August 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 -26 51 £550 -11.36% 18
South London -6 29 £525 -9.29% 4
West London -8 13 £608 +32.90% 7
East London +1 1 - - 2
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 35 (7.09%) Confluence
2 20 (4.05%) Apache Airflow
3 16 (3.24%) Apache Spark
4 9 (1.82%) Apache
4 9 (1.82%) nginx
5 8 (1.62%) WebSphere
6 4 (0.81%) Camunda
7 3 (0.61%) CMS
7 3 (0.61%) IIS
7 3 (0.61%) JBoss
8 2 (0.40%) SAS
8 2 (0.40%) Tomcat
8 2 (0.40%) WebLogic
9 1 (0.20%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 1 (0.20%) Apache Pulsar
9 1 (0.20%) MTS
9 1 (0.20%) OpenStack
9 1 (0.20%) Palantir Foundry
9 1 (0.20%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (1.82%) Microsoft Excel
1 9 (1.82%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.62%) Chatbot
2 8 (1.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.20%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 8 (1.62%) Magento
2 2 (0.40%) Aladdin
2 2 (0.40%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.20%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.20%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 283 (57.29%) AWS
2 202 (40.89%) GitHub
3 192 (38.87%) Azure
4 166 (33.60%) GitHub Actions
5 97 (19.64%) Azure DevOps
6 85 (17.21%) GCP
7 79 (15.99%) Serverless
8 72 (14.57%) Amazon S3
9 70 (14.17%) AWS Lambda
10 66 (13.36%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 58 (11.74%) Amazon EC2
12 52 (10.53%) Amazon EKS
13 49 (9.92%) AWS CloudFormation
14 38 (7.69%) Amazon ECS
15 31 (6.28%) Datadog
16 29 (5.87%) OpenShift
16 29 (5.87%) Virtual Private Cloud
17 22 (4.45%) Amazon SQS
18 20 (4.05%) Snowflake
19 17 (3.44%) AWS KMS
Communications & Networking
1 21 (4.25%) Firewall
2 15 (3.04%) DNS
3 6 (1.21%) VPN
4 5 (1.01%) Network Security
4 5 (1.01%) SSL
5 4 (0.81%) HTTP
5 4 (0.81%) OpenLDAP
5 4 (0.81%) TCP/IP
5 4 (0.81%) WAN
6 3 (0.61%) Multicast
7 2 (0.40%) 4G
7 2 (0.40%) Cisco IOS
7 2 (0.40%) Internet
7 2 (0.40%) Intranet
7 2 (0.40%) Kerberos
7 2 (0.40%) SAN
8 1 (0.20%) NFC
8 1 (0.20%) OpenVPN
8 1 (0.20%) Reverse Proxy
8 1 (0.20%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (12.96%) PostgreSQL
2 34 (6.88%) Amazon RDS
3 31 (6.28%) NoSQL
4 26 (5.26%) MongoDB
5 25 (5.06%) Amazon Aurora
5 25 (5.06%) Relational Database
6 18 (3.64%) Big Data
7 17 (3.44%) DynamoDB
7 17 (3.44%) Redis
7 17 (3.44%) SQL Server
8 12 (2.43%) Data Warehouse
9 11 (2.23%) Data Lake
10 10 (2.02%) BigQuery
11 7 (1.42%) Amazon Athena
12 6 (1.21%) Amazon Redshift
12 6 (1.21%) Apache Cassandra
12 6 (1.21%) Metadata
12 6 (1.21%) Power BI
13 5 (1.01%) Data Vault
13 5 (1.01%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 175 (35.43%) GitLab
2 150 (30.36%) Git
3 74 (14.98%) JIRA
4 47 (9.51%) JUnit
5 36 (7.29%) Mockito
6 34 (6.88%) Selenium
7 32 (6.48%) Gradle
7 32 (6.48%) Maven
8 28 (5.67%) SonarQube
9 27 (5.47%) Bitbucket
10 25 (5.06%) Cucumber
11 24 (4.86%) Postman
11 24 (4.86%) REST Assured
12 19 (3.85%) Liquibase
13 17 (3.44%) JMeter
14 11 (2.23%) Cypress.io
14 11 (2.23%) Sonatype Nexus
15 10 (2.02%) Ant
15 10 (2.02%) Eclipse
15 10 (2.02%) Gatling
General
1 126 (25.51%) Social Skills
2 99 (20.04%) Finance
3 72 (14.57%) Public Sector
4 61 (12.35%) Banking
5 44 (8.91%) Analytical Skills
6 19 (3.85%) Organisational Skills
7 16 (3.24%) Law
7 16 (3.24%) Retail
8 11 (2.23%) Marketing
9 10 (2.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 7 (1.42%) Influencing Skills
10 7 (1.42%) Investment Banking
11 6 (1.21%) Front Office
12 5 (1.01%) Telecoms
13 4 (0.81%) Documentation Skills
13 4 (0.81%) Manufacturing
13 4 (0.81%) Police
14 3 (0.61%) Automotive
14 3 (0.61%) Presentation Skills
14 3 (0.61%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 129 (26.11%) Developer
2 91 (18.42%) DevOps Engineer
3 89 (18.02%) Senior
4 69 (13.97%) Java Developer
5 42 (8.50%) Lead
6 34 (6.88%) AWS Engineer
7 31 (6.28%) Software Engineer
8 29 (5.87%) Architect
9 25 (5.06%) Senior Developer
10 23 (4.66%) AWS DevOps
11 21 (4.25%) AWS DevOps Engineer
12 20 (4.05%) Automation Engineer
13 18 (3.64%) Cloud Engineer
13 18 (3.64%) Tester
14 17 (3.44%) Full-Stack Developer
14 17 (3.44%) Senior DevOps
14 17 (3.44%) Senior DevOps Engineer
14 17 (3.44%) Site Reliability Engineer
15 16 (3.24%) Senior Java Developer
15 16 (3.24%) Site Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 95 (19.23%) Kafka
2 92 (18.62%) Spring
3 78 (15.79%) Spring Boot
4 68 (13.77%) REST
5 65 (13.16%) React
6 64 (12.96%) RESTful
7 56 (11.34%) Node.js
8 38 (7.69%) HTML
9 27 (5.47%) Playwright
10 26 (5.26%) CSS
11 24 (4.86%) AngularJS
12 23 (4.66%) SOAP
12 23 (4.66%) Swagger
13 21 (4.25%) Elastic Stack
13 21 (4.25%) Web Services
14 17 (3.44%) GraphQL
15 16 (3.24%) OpenAPI
16 15 (3.04%) FastAPI
16 15 (3.04%) Flask
16 15 (3.04%) Jakarta EE
Miscellaneous
1 90 (18.22%) Cloud Native
2 43 (8.70%) Distributed Systems
3 27 (5.47%) Product Ownership
4 15 (3.04%) Self-Motivation
5 13 (2.63%) AI Agents
6 11 (2.23%) Replication
7 8 (1.62%) Enterprise Software
7 8 (1.62%) Hedge funds
7 8 (1.62%) Onboarding
8 7 (1.42%) Data Structures
8 7 (1.42%) Fixed Income
8 7 (1.42%) Linux Command Line
8 7 (1.42%) Private Cloud
8 7 (1.42%) Virtual Team
9 6 (1.21%) Distributed Architecture
9 6 (1.21%) Hybrid Cloud
9 6 (1.21%) Legacy Systems
10 5 (1.01%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 4 (0.81%) Data Protection Act
11 4 (0.81%) Spread Betting
Operating Systems
1 109 (22.06%) Linux
2 38 (7.69%) Unix
3 23 (4.66%) Windows
4 20 (4.05%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 8 (1.62%) Amazon Linux
6 7 (1.42%) Windows Server
7 5 (1.01%) Ubuntu
8 3 (0.61%) Android
8 3 (0.61%) Apple iOS
8 3 (0.61%) Windows Server 2019
9 2 (0.40%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 412 (83.40%) CI/CD
2 325 (65.79%) DevOps
3 244 (49.39%) Agile
4 182 (36.84%) Infrastructure as Code
5 148 (29.96%) Containerisation
6 143 (28.95%) Test Automation
7 137 (27.73%) Microservices
8 93 (18.83%) Observability
9 89 (18.02%) Scrum
10 85 (17.21%) Software Engineering
11 78 (15.79%) Continuous Improvement
12 64 (12.96%) Problem-Solving
13 63 (12.75%) AI
14 61 (12.35%) TDD
15 60 (12.15%) Full-Stack Development
16 58 (11.74%) Platform Engineering
17 54 (10.93%) Event-Driven
18 52 (10.53%) Mentoring
19 48 (9.72%) Stakeholder Management
20 47 (9.51%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 208 (42.11%) Python
2 193 (39.07%) Java
3 120 (24.29%) SQL
4 93 (18.83%) Bash
5 64 (12.96%) JavaScript
6 54 (10.93%) TypeScript
7 47 (9.51%) PowerShell
8 30 (6.07%) C#
9 22 (4.45%) PL/SQL
10 21 (4.25%) Shell Script
11 20 (4.05%) Go
12 19 (3.85%) Perl
13 18 (3.64%) Groovy
14 13 (2.63%) Scala
15 11 (2.23%) C++
16 9 (1.82%) Apex Code
17 8 (1.62%) Bicep
17 8 (1.62%) Ruby
17 8 (1.62%) SOQL
17 8 (1.62%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 195 (39.47%) Security Cleared
2 175 (35.43%) SC Cleared
3 28 (5.67%) Degree
4 27 (5.47%) AWS Certification
5 21 (4.25%) DV Cleared
6 19 (3.85%) Azure Certification
7 16 (3.24%) Computer Science Degree
8 14 (2.83%) BPSS Clearance
9 9 (1.82%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 6 (1.21%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 4 (0.81%) ISTQB
12 3 (0.61%) CISSP
12 3 (0.61%) GIAC
13 2 (0.40%) CSSLP
13 2 (0.40%) ITIL Certification
13 2 (0.40%) PMP
14 1 (0.20%) GWAPT
14 1 (0.20%) OSCP
14 1 (0.20%) PhD
14 1 (0.20%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 75 (15.18%) QA
2 21 (4.25%) Data Quality
3 10 (2.02%) Accessibility
4 5 (1.01%) ISO 20022
4 5 (1.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.01%) PCI DSS
4 5 (1.01%) SEPA
5 4 (0.81%) NIST
5 4 (0.81%) PSD2
6 3 (0.61%) GDPR
6 3 (0.61%) SLA
7 2 (0.40%) Actionable Recommendations
7 2 (0.40%) WCAG
8 1 (0.20%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 1 (0.20%) SOC 2
System Software
1 248 (50.20%) Docker
2 9 (1.82%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (1.62%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (1.42%) Postfix
5 5 (1.01%) Active Directory
6 4 (0.81%) Varnish
7 3 (0.61%) GridGain
7 3 (0.61%) NFS
7 3 (0.61%) Sendmail
8 2 (0.40%) Apache ZooKeeper
8 2 (0.40%) HDFS
8 2 (0.40%) Hyper-V
9 1 (0.20%) Squid
9 1 (0.20%) VMware ESXi
9 1 (0.20%) VMware NSX
9 1 (0.20%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 242 (48.99%) Kubernetes
2 199 (40.28%) Terraform
3 98 (19.84%) Ansible
4 93 (18.83%) Grafana
5 89 (18.02%) Prometheus
6 18 (3.64%) Puppet
7 15 (3.04%) Progress Chef
8 11 (2.23%) Argo
8 11 (2.23%) Kibana
9 8 (1.62%) Control-M
10 7 (1.42%) Packer
11 6 (1.21%) ITRS Geneos
12 5 (1.01%) HP Fortify
13 4 (0.81%) HAProxy
13 4 (0.81%) Kustomize
13 4 (0.81%) Podman
14 3 (0.61%) Consul
14 3 (0.61%) Istio
14 3 (0.61%) Single Sign-On
14 3 (0.61%) systemd
Vendors
1 42 (8.50%) Microsoft
2 40 (8.10%) Oracle
3 30 (6.07%) Splunk
4 27 (5.47%) Google
5 22 (4.45%) Dynatrace
5 22 (4.45%) Salesforce
6 18 (3.64%) IBM
7 17 (3.44%) Databricks
8 13 (2.63%) Red Hat
9 10 (2.02%) New Relic
9 10 (2.02%) ServiceNow
10 9 (1.82%) ForgeRock
10 9 (1.82%) Okta
10 9 (1.82%) VMware
11 7 (1.42%) Sybase
12 6 (1.21%) OpenAI
12 6 (1.21%) Veracode
13 5 (1.01%) Jaspersoft
13 5 (1.01%) SaltStack
14 4 (0.81%) SAP