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

6 months to
11 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 116 80 83
Rank change year-on-year -36 +3 -36
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 418 416 486
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.35% 3.31% 2.75%
As % of the Development Applications category 17.76% 22.86% 20.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 260 294 350
10th Percentile £400 £388 £406
25th Percentile £467 £447 £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £566
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +1.59% -9.44%
75th Percentile £650 £716 £688
90th Percentile £769 £838 £775
England median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - £65.75 -
25th Percentile £61.00 £70.63 £65.63
Median hourly rate £67.00 £80.00 £68.75
Median % change year-on-year -16.25% +16.36% -14.06%
75th Percentile £73.00 £88.13 £71.88
90th Percentile - £92.25 -
England median hourly rate £54.75 £65.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year -15.77% -7.14% -6.67%

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 2,353 1,820 2,317
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 13.21% 14.47% 13.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,555 1,232 1,648
10th Percentile £353 £350 £363
25th Percentile £423 £419 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.38% -4.55% -8.33%
75th Percentile £626 £675 £675
90th Percentile £738 £800 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £531
% change year-on-year - -5.84% -3.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 8 25
10th Percentile - £24.49 £23.20
25th Percentile £18.75 £27.14 £25.99
Median hourly rate £31.50 £38.75 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.71% -3.13% -40.30%
75th Percentile £73.00 £52.50 £71.25
90th Percentile £95.00 £75.75 £71.63
England median hourly rate £67.50 £60.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +11.57% -6.92% +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 11 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 11 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 -17 50 £575 - 24
West London -10 20 £552 +20.55% 3
South London -16 17 £500 -13.76% 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 26 (6.22%) Confluence
2 21 (5.02%) Apache Spark
3 13 (3.11%) Apache Airflow
4 9 (2.15%) Apache
5 4 (0.96%) WebSphere
6 3 (0.72%) IIS
6 3 (0.72%) JBoss
7 2 (0.48%) Camunda
7 2 (0.48%) nginx
8 1 (0.24%) CMS
8 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Exchange
8 1 (0.24%) MTS
8 1 (0.24%) Palantir Foundry
8 1 (0.24%) SAS
8 1 (0.24%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (0.96%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (0.72%) Adobe XD
2 3 (0.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.48%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.24%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (0.72%) Shopify
2 2 (0.48%) Fidessa
2 2 (0.48%) Magento
3 1 (0.24%) Actimize
3 1 (0.24%) Aladdin
3 1 (0.24%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 221 (52.87%) AWS
2 163 (39.00%) GitHub
3 146 (34.93%) Azure
4 130 (31.10%) GitHub Actions
5 73 (17.46%) Amazon S3
5 73 (17.46%) GCP
6 69 (16.51%) Azure DevOps
7 65 (15.55%) Serverless
8 62 (14.83%) AWS Lambda
9 53 (12.68%) Amazon EC2
10 51 (12.20%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 51 (12.20%) Amazon EKS
11 46 (11.00%) AWS CloudFormation
12 41 (9.81%) Amazon ECS
13 34 (8.13%) Virtual Private Cloud
14 31 (7.42%) OpenShift
15 28 (6.70%) Datadog
16 22 (5.26%) Google Kubernetes Engine
17 17 (4.07%) AWS CodePipeline
18 16 (3.83%) Azure AKS
Communications & Networking
1 20 (4.78%) Firewall
2 17 (4.07%) DNS
3 8 (1.91%) Network Security
4 4 (0.96%) VPN
5 3 (0.72%) OpenLDAP
6 2 (0.48%) HTTP
6 2 (0.48%) Multicast
7 1 (0.24%) DSL
7 1 (0.24%) Kerberos
7 1 (0.24%) OpenVPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 57 (13.64%) PostgreSQL
2 34 (8.13%) Amazon RDS
2 34 (8.13%) NoSQL
3 27 (6.46%) Amazon Aurora
4 21 (5.02%) Big Data
5 20 (4.78%) MongoDB
6 16 (3.83%) SQL Server
7 15 (3.59%) Relational Database
8 14 (3.35%) Redis
9 12 (2.87%) BigQuery
9 12 (2.87%) DynamoDB
10 11 (2.63%) MySQL
11 9 (2.15%) Tableau
12 7 (1.67%) Amazon Athena
12 7 (1.67%) Amazon Redshift
12 7 (1.67%) Data Warehouse
12 7 (1.67%) Power BI
13 6 (1.44%) Metadata
14 5 (1.20%) Data Lake
14 5 (1.20%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 153 (36.60%) GitLab
2 94 (22.49%) Git
3 55 (13.16%) JIRA
4 42 (10.05%) JUnit
5 33 (7.89%) Mockito
6 30 (7.18%) Selenium
7 26 (6.22%) Cucumber
8 25 (5.98%) Postman
9 21 (5.02%) Maven
10 16 (3.83%) Gradle
11 15 (3.59%) REST Assured
12 14 (3.35%) Liquibase
12 14 (3.35%) SonarQube
13 12 (2.87%) Bitbucket
13 12 (2.87%) JMeter
14 8 (1.91%) CircleCI
14 8 (1.91%) Sonatype Nexus
15 7 (1.67%) Ant
15 7 (1.67%) Gatling
15 7 (1.67%) MLflow
General
1 112 (26.79%) Social Skills
2 96 (22.97%) Finance
3 55 (13.16%) Banking
4 50 (11.96%) Public Sector
5 23 (5.50%) Analytical Skills
6 21 (5.02%) Documentation Skills
7 18 (4.31%) Influencing Skills
8 10 (2.39%) Front Office
8 10 (2.39%) Retail
9 7 (1.67%) Financial Institution
9 7 (1.67%) Organisational Skills
10 6 (1.44%) Presentation Skills
11 5 (1.20%) Investment Banking
11 5 (1.20%) Law
12 4 (0.96%) Marketing
13 3 (0.72%) Automotive
13 3 (0.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 3 (0.72%) Police
14 2 (0.48%) Local Government
14 2 (0.48%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 106 (25.36%) Developer
2 66 (15.79%) Senior
3 61 (14.59%) DevOps Engineer
4 49 (11.72%) Java Developer
5 43 (10.29%) Architect
6 32 (7.66%) Lead
7 19 (4.55%) AWS Engineer
7 19 (4.55%) Data Engineer
7 19 (4.55%) Software Engineer
8 18 (4.31%) Cloud Engineer
9 17 (4.07%) Full-Stack Developer
9 17 (4.07%) Senior Developer
9 17 (4.07%) Site Reliability Engineer
10 16 (3.83%) AWS DevOps
11 14 (3.35%) Site Engineer
12 13 (3.11%) AWS DevOps Engineer
12 13 (3.11%) CyberArk Architect
12 13 (3.11%) Python Developer
12 13 (3.11%) Senior Java Developer
12 13 (3.11%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 83 (19.86%) Spring
2 76 (18.18%) Spring Boot
3 75 (17.94%) Kafka
4 56 (13.40%) RESTful
5 54 (12.92%) Node.js
6 46 (11.00%) React
7 38 (9.09%) REST
8 37 (8.85%) Playwright
9 31 (7.42%) AngularJS
10 29 (6.94%) HTML
10 29 (6.94%) OpenTelemetry
11 24 (5.74%) CSS
12 22 (5.26%) YAML
13 20 (4.78%) GraphQL
13 20 (4.78%) OpenID
13 20 (4.78%) Swagger
14 19 (4.55%) Elastic Stack
15 18 (4.31%) Web Services
16 16 (3.83%) LDAP
16 16 (3.83%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 95 (22.73%) Cloud Native
2 35 (8.37%) Distributed Systems
3 24 (5.74%) Product Ownership
4 19 (4.55%) Onboarding
5 11 (2.63%) Public Cloud
6 9 (2.15%) Hybrid Cloud
7 8 (1.91%) Replication
8 7 (1.67%) Hedge funds
9 6 (1.44%) Derivative
9 6 (1.44%) Enterprise Software
9 6 (1.44%) Equities
9 6 (1.44%) Fixed Income
10 5 (1.20%) AI Agents
10 5 (1.20%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 4 (0.96%) Equity Derivative
11 4 (0.96%) Greenfield Project
11 4 (0.96%) Mobile App
12 3 (0.72%) NHS
12 3 (0.72%) PACS
12 3 (0.72%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 76 (18.18%) Linux
2 25 (5.98%) Unix
3 18 (4.31%) Windows
4 13 (3.11%) VMS
5 5 (1.20%) Amazon Linux
5 5 (1.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 4 (0.96%) Apple iOS
6 4 (0.96%) Windows Server
7 3 (0.72%) Ubuntu
8 2 (0.48%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 364 (87.08%) CI/CD
2 282 (67.46%) DevOps
3 174 (41.63%) Agile
4 166 (39.71%) Infrastructure as Code
5 128 (30.62%) Containerisation
6 108 (25.84%) Microservices
7 105 (25.12%) Test Automation
8 82 (19.62%) Observability
9 65 (15.55%) Software Engineering
10 64 (15.31%) Scrum
11 58 (13.88%) Problem-Solving
12 55 (13.16%) Continuous Improvement
13 51 (12.20%) Mentoring
14 47 (11.24%) Full-Stack Development
15 41 (9.81%) Event-Driven
15 41 (9.81%) TDD
16 40 (9.57%) AI
17 39 (9.33%) Migration
18 38 (9.09%) Design Patterns
18 38 (9.09%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 163 (39.00%) Python
2 148 (35.41%) Java
3 95 (22.73%) SQL
4 54 (12.92%) Bash
5 47 (11.24%) TypeScript
6 40 (9.57%) JavaScript
7 30 (7.18%) C#
7 30 (7.18%) PowerShell
8 22 (5.26%) Shell Script
9 18 (4.31%) Scala
10 14 (3.35%) Go
11 10 (2.39%) Groovy
12 9 (2.15%) Perl
13 8 (1.91%) Bicep
13 8 (1.91%) Ruby
14 7 (1.67%) C++
14 7 (1.67%) Kotlin
15 4 (0.96%) PL/SQL
15 4 (0.96%) Swift
16 3 (0.72%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 152 (36.36%) Security Cleared
2 136 (32.54%) SC Cleared
3 23 (5.50%) Azure Certification
4 20 (4.78%) AWS Certification
4 20 (4.78%) Degree
5 11 (2.63%) Computer Science Degree
6 8 (1.91%) BPSS Clearance
7 7 (1.67%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 7 (1.67%) Master's Degree
8 5 (1.20%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 4 (0.96%) DV Cleared
9 4 (0.96%) ISTQB
9 4 (0.96%) ITIL Certification
10 3 (0.72%) PhD
11 2 (0.48%) CSSLP
12 1 (0.24%) CISSP
12 1 (0.24%) GWAPT
12 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 1 (0.24%) OCP
12 1 (0.24%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 56 (13.40%) QA
2 17 (4.07%) Data Quality
2 17 (4.07%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 17 (4.07%) NIST
3 13 (3.11%) NCSC
4 8 (1.91%) PCI DSS
5 7 (1.67%) Accessibility
5 7 (1.67%) GDPR
6 5 (1.20%) ISO 20022
6 5 (1.20%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 4 (0.96%) PSD2
7 4 (0.96%) SEPA
8 3 (0.72%) SLA
9 2 (0.48%) HL7
9 2 (0.48%) ISO 8583
9 2 (0.48%) MiFID
9 2 (0.48%) WCAG
10 1 (0.24%) SOC 2
System Software
1 220 (52.63%) Docker
2 5 (1.20%) Postfix
3 4 (0.96%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.72%) GridGain
4 3 (0.72%) NFS
4 3 (0.72%) Sendmail
4 3 (0.72%) Varnish
4 3 (0.72%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (0.72%) VMware NSX
4 3 (0.72%) vSphere
5 2 (0.48%) Active Directory
5 2 (0.48%) HDFS
5 2 (0.48%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 228 (54.55%) Kubernetes
2 168 (40.19%) Terraform
3 81 (19.38%) Ansible
4 74 (17.70%) Grafana
5 72 (17.22%) Prometheus
6 18 (4.31%) Argo
7 11 (2.63%) Istio
8 10 (2.39%) Kibana
9 8 (1.91%) Progress Chef
10 7 (1.67%) Puppet
11 6 (1.44%) ITRS Geneos
12 3 (0.72%) HAProxy
12 3 (0.72%) Karpenter
12 3 (0.72%) Kustomize
12 3 (0.72%) Rancher
12 3 (0.72%) vCenter Server
13 2 (0.48%) Consul
13 2 (0.48%) Opsgenie
13 2 (0.48%) Packer
13 2 (0.48%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 39 (9.33%) Splunk
2 31 (7.42%) Google
3 29 (6.94%) Microsoft
4 21 (5.02%) Databricks
5 17 (4.07%) Oracle
6 13 (3.11%) CyberArk
6 13 (3.11%) Salesforce
7 11 (2.63%) ServiceNow
8 9 (2.15%) ForgeRock
8 9 (2.15%) Okta
9 8 (1.91%) Red Hat
10 7 (1.67%) Confluent
10 7 (1.67%) Sybase
11 6 (1.44%) Dynatrace
11 6 (1.44%) New Relic
12 5 (1.20%) Atlassian
12 5 (1.20%) Bloomberg
12 5 (1.20%) IBM
12 5 (1.20%) Solace
12 5 (1.20%) VMware