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

6 months to
6 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 115 81 79
Rank change year-on-year -34 -2 -35
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 420 418 491
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.36% 3.33% 2.77%
As % of the Development Applications category 17.76% 22.95% 21.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 261 293 348
10th Percentile £400 £381 £413
25th Percentile £463 £447 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% - -8.00%
75th Percentile £650 £726 £688
90th Percentile £769 £838 £775
England median daily rate £500 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -5.66% -3.64% -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% -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 2,365 1,821 2,322
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 13.28% 14.49% 13.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,572 1,231 1,659
10th Percentile £352 £350 £363
25th Percentile £422 £415 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £521 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.71% -4.55% -8.33%
75th Percentile £625 £675 £675
90th Percentile £738 £800 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £530
% change year-on-year - -5.66% -3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 8 26
10th Percentile - £24.49 £23.50
25th Percentile £18.75 £27.14 £25.99
Median hourly rate £29.50 £38.75 £44.25
Median % change year-on-year -23.87% -12.43% -23.04%
75th Percentile £72.63 £52.50 £70.94
90th Percentile £85.88 £75.75 £71.56
England median hourly rate £67.50 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +8.00% -3.85% +5.97%

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 6 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 6 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 -31 51 £575 - 20
West London -9 20 £552 +20.55% 3
South London -16 16 £500 -6.98% 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 25 (5.95%) Confluence
2 21 (5.00%) Apache Spark
3 13 (3.10%) Apache Airflow
4 8 (1.90%) Apache
5 4 (0.95%) WebSphere
6 3 (0.71%) IIS
6 3 (0.71%) JBoss
7 2 (0.48%) Camunda
7 2 (0.48%) nginx
8 1 (0.24%) Anypoint
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 (0.95%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (0.71%) Adobe XD
2 3 (0.71%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.48%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.24%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (0.71%) 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
1 222 (52.86%) AWS
2 164 (39.05%) GitHub
3 147 (35.00%) Azure
4 130 (30.95%) GitHub Actions
5 77 (18.33%) GCP
6 71 (16.90%) Amazon S3
7 68 (16.19%) Azure DevOps
8 64 (15.24%) Serverless
9 61 (14.52%) AWS Lambda
10 52 (12.38%) Amazon EKS
11 51 (12.14%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 51 (12.14%) Amazon EC2
12 47 (11.19%) AWS CloudFormation
13 42 (10.00%) Amazon ECS
14 34 (8.10%) OpenShift
15 33 (7.86%) Virtual Private Cloud
16 29 (6.90%) Datadog
17 23 (5.48%) Google Kubernetes Engine
18 18 (4.29%) AWS CodePipeline
19 16 (3.81%) Azure AKS
Communications & Networking
1 20 (4.76%) Firewall
2 17 (4.05%) DNS
3 8 (1.90%) Network Security
4 5 (1.19%) VPN
5 4 (0.95%) HTTP
6 3 (0.71%) OpenLDAP
7 2 (0.48%) Multicast
8 1 (0.24%) DSL
8 1 (0.24%) Kerberos
8 1 (0.24%) OpenVPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 55 (13.10%) PostgreSQL
2 34 (8.10%) NoSQL
3 33 (7.86%) Amazon RDS
4 25 (5.95%) Amazon Aurora
5 21 (5.00%) Big Data
6 20 (4.76%) MongoDB
7 16 (3.81%) SQL Server
8 14 (3.33%) Redis
8 14 (3.33%) Relational Database
9 12 (2.86%) BigQuery
9 12 (2.86%) DynamoDB
10 11 (2.62%) MySQL
11 9 (2.14%) Tableau
12 8 (1.90%) Data Warehouse
13 7 (1.67%) Amazon Athena
13 7 (1.67%) Amazon Redshift
13 7 (1.67%) Power BI
14 6 (1.43%) Data Lake
14 6 (1.43%) Metadata
15 5 (1.19%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 155 (36.90%) GitLab
2 95 (22.62%) Git
3 56 (13.33%) JIRA
4 41 (9.76%) JUnit
5 32 (7.62%) Mockito
6 31 (7.38%) Selenium
7 27 (6.43%) Cucumber
8 25 (5.95%) Postman
9 21 (5.00%) Maven
10 15 (3.57%) Gradle
10 15 (3.57%) REST Assured
11 13 (3.10%) Bitbucket
11 13 (3.10%) Liquibase
11 13 (3.10%) SonarQube
12 11 (2.62%) JMeter
13 8 (1.90%) CircleCI
13 8 (1.90%) Sonatype Nexus
14 7 (1.67%) Gatling
14 7 (1.67%) MLflow
15 6 (1.43%) SpecFlow
General
1 113 (26.90%) Social Skills
2 94 (22.38%) Finance
3 53 (12.62%) Banking
4 50 (11.90%) Public Sector
5 23 (5.48%) Analytical Skills
6 21 (5.00%) Documentation Skills
7 19 (4.52%) Influencing Skills
8 10 (2.38%) Front Office
8 10 (2.38%) Retail
9 7 (1.67%) Financial Institution
9 7 (1.67%) Organisational Skills
10 6 (1.43%) Presentation Skills
11 5 (1.19%) Investment Banking
11 5 (1.19%) Law
12 4 (0.95%) Marketing
13 3 (0.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 3 (0.71%) Manufacturing
13 3 (0.71%) Police
14 2 (0.48%) Automotive
14 2 (0.48%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 108 (25.71%) Developer
2 67 (15.95%) Senior
3 62 (14.76%) DevOps Engineer
4 49 (11.67%) Java Developer
5 43 (10.24%) Architect
6 31 (7.38%) Lead
7 20 (4.76%) AWS Engineer
8 19 (4.52%) Data Engineer
8 19 (4.52%) Software Engineer
9 18 (4.29%) Cloud Engineer
9 18 (4.29%) Senior Developer
10 17 (4.05%) AWS DevOps
10 17 (4.05%) Full-Stack Developer
10 17 (4.05%) Site Reliability Engineer
11 14 (3.33%) AWS DevOps Engineer
11 14 (3.33%) Site Engineer
12 13 (3.10%) CyberArk Architect
12 13 (3.10%) GCP Engineer
12 13 (3.10%) Senior Java Developer
12 13 (3.10%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 83 (19.76%) Spring
2 75 (17.86%) Spring Boot
3 74 (17.62%) Kafka
4 55 (13.10%) Node.js
4 55 (13.10%) RESTful
5 45 (10.71%) React
6 38 (9.05%) Playwright
6 38 (9.05%) REST
7 31 (7.38%) AngularJS
8 30 (7.14%) OpenTelemetry
9 28 (6.67%) HTML
10 24 (5.71%) CSS
11 22 (5.24%) YAML
12 21 (5.00%) OpenID
13 20 (4.76%) GraphQL
14 19 (4.52%) Elastic Stack
15 18 (4.29%) Swagger
16 17 (4.05%) SAML
17 16 (3.81%) LDAP
17 16 (3.81%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 95 (22.62%) Cloud Native
2 35 (8.33%) Distributed Systems
3 24 (5.71%) Product Ownership
4 20 (4.76%) Onboarding
5 12 (2.86%) Hybrid Cloud
6 10 (2.38%) Public Cloud
7 7 (1.67%) Replication
8 6 (1.43%) Derivative
8 6 (1.43%) Enterprise Software
8 6 (1.43%) Equities
8 6 (1.43%) Fixed Income
8 6 (1.43%) Hedge funds
9 5 (1.19%) AI Agents
9 5 (1.19%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 4 (0.95%) Equity Derivative
10 4 (0.95%) Greenfield Project
10 4 (0.95%) Mobile App
11 3 (0.71%) Linux Command Line
11 3 (0.71%) NHS
11 3 (0.71%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 74 (17.62%) Linux
2 23 (5.48%) Unix
3 18 (4.29%) Windows
4 14 (3.33%) VMS
5 5 (1.19%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 4 (0.95%) Amazon Linux
6 4 (0.95%) Apple iOS
6 4 (0.95%) Windows Server
7 3 (0.71%) Ubuntu
8 2 (0.48%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 368 (87.62%) CI/CD
2 285 (67.86%) DevOps
3 175 (41.67%) Agile
4 168 (40.00%) Infrastructure as Code
5 131 (31.19%) Containerisation
6 108 (25.71%) Microservices
7 105 (25.00%) Test Automation
8 80 (19.05%) Observability
9 65 (15.48%) Scrum
9 65 (15.48%) Software Engineering
10 62 (14.76%) Problem-Solving
11 54 (12.86%) Continuous Improvement
12 51 (12.14%) Mentoring
13 47 (11.19%) Full-Stack Development
14 42 (10.00%) TDD
15 41 (9.76%) Event-Driven
16 40 (9.52%) AI
16 40 (9.52%) Migration
17 38 (9.05%) Design Patterns
17 38 (9.05%) Site Reliability Engineering
Programming Languages
1 164 (39.05%) Python
2 148 (35.24%) Java
3 93 (22.14%) SQL
4 55 (13.10%) Bash
5 46 (10.95%) TypeScript
6 40 (9.52%) JavaScript
7 30 (7.14%) C#
8 28 (6.67%) PowerShell
9 20 (4.76%) Shell Script
10 18 (4.29%) Scala
11 14 (3.33%) Go
12 9 (2.14%) Groovy
13 8 (1.90%) Bicep
14 7 (1.67%) C++
14 7 (1.67%) Kotlin
14 7 (1.67%) Perl
14 7 (1.67%) Ruby
15 4 (0.95%) PL/SQL
15 4 (0.95%) Swift
16 3 (0.71%) R
Qualifications
1 150 (35.71%) Security Cleared
2 134 (31.90%) SC Cleared
3 22 (5.24%) Azure Certification
4 21 (5.00%) Degree
5 20 (4.76%) AWS Certification
6 11 (2.62%) Computer Science Degree
7 8 (1.90%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 8 (1.90%) BPSS Clearance
8 7 (1.67%) Master's Degree
9 6 (1.43%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 4 (0.95%) DV Cleared
10 4 (0.95%) ISTQB
10 4 (0.95%) ITIL Certification
11 3 (0.71%) PhD
12 2 (0.48%) CSSLP
13 1 (0.24%) CISSP
13 1 (0.24%) GWAPT
13 1 (0.24%) OCP
13 1 (0.24%) Oracle Certification
13 1 (0.24%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 57 (13.57%) QA
2 17 (4.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 17 (4.05%) NIST
3 16 (3.81%) Data Quality
4 13 (3.10%) NCSC
5 8 (1.90%) PCI DSS
6 7 (1.67%) Accessibility
6 7 (1.67%) GDPR
7 5 (1.19%) ISO 20022
7 5 (1.19%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 3 (0.71%) PSD2
8 3 (0.71%) SEPA
8 3 (0.71%) 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
1 218 (51.90%) Docker
2 4 (0.95%) Postfix
2 4 (0.95%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (0.95%) VMware NSX
2 4 (0.95%) vSphere
3 3 (0.71%) GridGain
3 3 (0.71%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.48%) HDFS
4 2 (0.48%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.48%) NFS
4 2 (0.48%) Sendmail
4 2 (0.48%) Varnish
5 1 (0.24%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 230 (54.76%) Kubernetes
2 172 (40.95%) Terraform
3 82 (19.52%) Ansible
4 74 (17.62%) Grafana
5 71 (16.90%) Prometheus
6 20 (4.76%) Argo
7 11 (2.62%) Istio
8 10 (2.38%) Kibana
9 7 (1.67%) Progress Chef
9 7 (1.67%) Puppet
10 6 (1.43%) ITRS Geneos
11 4 (0.95%) Rancher
11 4 (0.95%) vCenter Server
12 3 (0.71%) Karpenter
12 3 (0.71%) Kustomize
13 2 (0.48%) Consul
13 2 (0.48%) HAProxy
13 2 (0.48%) Opsgenie
13 2 (0.48%) Packer
13 2 (0.48%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 40 (9.52%) Splunk
2 31 (7.38%) Google
3 29 (6.90%) Microsoft
4 21 (5.00%) Databricks
5 17 (4.05%) Oracle
6 14 (3.33%) CyberArk
7 13 (3.10%) Salesforce
8 11 (2.62%) ServiceNow
9 9 (2.14%) ForgeRock
9 9 (2.14%) Okta
9 9 (2.14%) Red Hat
10 7 (1.67%) Confluent
10 7 (1.67%) Sybase
11 6 (1.43%) Dynatrace
11 6 (1.43%) New Relic
11 6 (1.43%) VMware
12 5 (1.19%) Atlassian
12 5 (1.19%) Bloomberg
12 5 (1.19%) IBM
12 5 (1.19%) Solace