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

6 months to
15 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 117 85 80
Rank change year-on-year -32 -5 -25
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 464 432 514
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.35% 3.19% 2.95%
As % of the Development Applications category 18.67% 20.89% 20.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 279 287 387
10th Percentile £400 £368 £403
25th Percentile £450 £447 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £530 £567
Median % change year-on-year +3.77% -6.53% -5.58%
75th Percentile £623 £668 £700
90th Percentile £707 £768 £788
England median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% -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% -14.06%
75th Percentile £73.00 £67.50 £71.88
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £70.00 £60.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year +16.67% -14.29% -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 2,485 2,068 2,455
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.58% 15.29% 14.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,618 1,395 1,745
10th Percentile £363 £350 £363
25th Percentile £431 £415 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -6.78%
75th Percentile £630 £650 £650
90th Percentile £750 £772 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 10 25
10th Percentile - £25.52 £23.30
25th Percentile £18.75 £32.13 £25.99
Median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +13.33% -48.28%
75th Percentile £72.88 £59.69 £71.25
90th Percentile £95.00 £69.63 £71.63
England median hourly rate £68.00 £63.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +7.94% -3.08% +4.00%

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 15 July 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 15 July 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 -21 46 £544 -3.29% 5
South London -14 19 £500 -13.61% 3
West London -9 11 £608 +32.90% 6
East London +1 1 - - 3
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 31 (6.68%) Confluence
2 16 (3.45%) Apache Airflow
2 16 (3.45%) Apache Spark
3 10 (2.16%) Apache
4 8 (1.72%) nginx
4 8 (1.72%) WebSphere
5 3 (0.65%) Camunda
5 3 (0.65%) IIS
5 3 (0.65%) JBoss
6 2 (0.43%) CMS
6 2 (0.43%) SAS
6 2 (0.43%) Tomcat
6 2 (0.43%) WebLogic
7 1 (0.22%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 1 (0.22%) Apache Pulsar
7 1 (0.22%) MTS
7 1 (0.22%) OpenStack
7 1 (0.22%) Palantir Foundry
7 1 (0.22%) SharePoint
Applications
1 10 (2.16%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (1.72%) Chatbot
2 8 (1.72%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.22%) Adobe XD
3 1 (0.22%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.22%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 7 (1.51%) Magento
2 2 (0.43%) Aladdin
2 2 (0.43%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.43%) Shopify
3 1 (0.22%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 265 (57.11%) AWS
2 182 (39.22%) GitHub
3 167 (35.99%) Azure
4 148 (31.90%) GitHub Actions
5 78 (16.81%) Azure DevOps
5 78 (16.81%) Serverless
6 71 (15.30%) Amazon S3
7 70 (15.09%) GCP
8 69 (14.87%) AWS Lambda
9 64 (13.79%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 57 (12.28%) Amazon EC2
11 54 (11.64%) AWS CloudFormation
12 52 (11.21%) Amazon EKS
13 40 (8.62%) Amazon ECS
14 36 (7.76%) OpenShift
15 30 (6.47%) Virtual Private Cloud
16 26 (5.60%) Datadog
17 18 (3.88%) Amazon SQS
18 16 (3.45%) AWS KMS
19 14 (3.02%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 17 (3.66%) Firewall
2 11 (2.37%) DNS
3 6 (1.29%) Network Security
4 4 (0.86%) HTTP
4 4 (0.86%) OpenLDAP
4 4 (0.86%) VPN
5 3 (0.65%) Multicast
5 3 (0.65%) WAN
6 2 (0.43%) Internet
6 2 (0.43%) Intranet
6 2 (0.43%) SSL
7 1 (0.22%) 4G
7 1 (0.22%) Bluetooth
7 1 (0.22%) Cisco IOS
7 1 (0.22%) Kerberos
7 1 (0.22%) NFC
7 1 (0.22%) OpenVPN
7 1 (0.22%) SAN
7 1 (0.22%) TCP/IP
7 1 (0.22%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 58 (12.50%) PostgreSQL
2 34 (7.33%) Amazon RDS
3 26 (5.60%) MongoDB
4 25 (5.39%) Relational Database
5 24 (5.17%) Amazon Aurora
6 23 (4.96%) NoSQL
7 18 (3.88%) Big Data
7 18 (3.88%) SQL Server
8 16 (3.45%) DynamoDB
9 15 (3.23%) Redis
10 9 (1.94%) Data Lake
11 8 (1.72%) Amazon Athena
12 7 (1.51%) Amazon Redshift
12 7 (1.51%) BigQuery
12 7 (1.51%) Data Warehouse
13 4 (0.86%) Db2
13 4 (0.86%) Elasticsearch
13 4 (0.86%) Metadata
13 4 (0.86%) MySQL
13 4 (0.86%) Presto
Development Applications
1 167 (35.99%) GitLab
2 127 (27.37%) Git
3 70 (15.09%) JIRA
4 50 (10.78%) JUnit
5 39 (8.41%) Mockito
6 34 (7.33%) Selenium
7 29 (6.25%) Cucumber
7 29 (6.25%) Gradle
7 29 (6.25%) Maven
8 25 (5.39%) Postman
8 25 (5.39%) REST Assured
9 22 (4.74%) SonarQube
10 19 (4.09%) Bitbucket
11 18 (3.88%) Liquibase
12 15 (3.23%) JMeter
13 10 (2.16%) Ant
13 10 (2.16%) Eclipse
14 9 (1.94%) Artifactory
14 9 (1.94%) Cypress.io
14 9 (1.94%) Gatling
General
1 132 (28.45%) Social Skills
2 98 (21.12%) Finance
3 72 (15.52%) Public Sector
4 55 (11.85%) Banking
5 35 (7.54%) Analytical Skills
6 18 (3.88%) Influencing Skills
7 17 (3.66%) Documentation Skills
8 16 (3.45%) Law
8 16 (3.45%) Organisational Skills
8 16 (3.45%) Retail
9 10 (2.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 9 (1.94%) Marketing
11 7 (1.51%) Investment Banking
12 6 (1.29%) Front Office
13 4 (0.86%) Manufacturing
13 4 (0.86%) Police
13 4 (0.86%) Presentation Skills
14 3 (0.65%) Automotive
14 3 (0.65%) Pharmaceutical
15 2 (0.43%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 112 (24.14%) Developer
2 88 (18.97%) DevOps Engineer
3 79 (17.03%) Senior
4 62 (13.36%) Java Developer
5 39 (8.41%) Architect
6 34 (7.33%) AWS Engineer
6 34 (7.33%) Lead
7 27 (5.82%) Software Engineer
8 23 (4.96%) AWS DevOps
9 21 (4.53%) AWS DevOps Engineer
9 21 (4.53%) Senior Developer
10 19 (4.09%) Cloud Engineer
11 18 (3.88%) Automation Engineer
12 17 (3.66%) Tester
13 16 (3.45%) Senior DevOps
13 16 (3.45%) Senior DevOps Engineer
14 14 (3.02%) SC Cleared Java Developer
14 14 (3.02%) Test Engineer
15 12 (2.59%) Platform Engineer
15 12 (2.59%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 87 (18.75%) Spring
2 81 (17.46%) Kafka
3 79 (17.03%) Spring Boot
4 64 (13.79%) React
5 63 (13.58%) REST
5 63 (13.58%) RESTful
6 53 (11.42%) Node.js
7 31 (6.68%) HTML
8 28 (6.03%) Playwright
9 24 (5.17%) AngularJS
9 24 (5.17%) SOAP
9 24 (5.17%) Web Services
10 23 (4.96%) CSS
11 22 (4.74%) Swagger
12 19 (4.09%) Elastic Stack
12 19 (4.09%) GraphQL
13 15 (3.23%) Hibernate
13 15 (3.23%) JPA
13 15 (3.23%) LDAP
13 15 (3.23%) OpenAPI
Miscellaneous
1 95 (20.47%) Cloud Native
2 42 (9.05%) Distributed Systems
3 20 (4.31%) Product Ownership
4 17 (3.66%) Onboarding
5 12 (2.59%) Self-Motivation
6 10 (2.16%) AI Agents
6 10 (2.16%) Replication
7 8 (1.72%) Hedge funds
8 7 (1.51%) Enterprise Software
8 7 (1.51%) Linux Command Line
9 6 (1.29%) Data Structures
9 6 (1.29%) Distributed Architecture
9 6 (1.29%) Fixed Income
9 6 (1.29%) Legacy Systems
9 6 (1.29%) Public Cloud
10 5 (1.08%) Hybrid Cloud
10 5 (1.08%) Virtual Team
11 3 (0.65%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 3 (0.65%) Greenfield Project
11 3 (0.65%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 91 (19.61%) Linux
2 29 (6.25%) Unix
3 22 (4.74%) Windows
4 12 (2.59%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (1.29%) Amazon Linux
6 4 (0.86%) Windows Server
7 3 (0.65%) Windows Server 2019
8 2 (0.43%) Android
8 2 (0.43%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.43%) Ubuntu
8 2 (0.43%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 392 (84.48%) CI/CD
2 304 (65.52%) DevOps
3 218 (46.98%) Agile
4 183 (39.44%) Infrastructure as Code
5 142 (30.60%) Containerisation
6 126 (27.16%) Microservices
7 122 (26.29%) Test Automation
8 87 (18.75%) Scrum
9 78 (16.81%) Observability
10 75 (16.16%) Software Engineering
11 68 (14.66%) Continuous Improvement
12 64 (13.79%) Problem-Solving
13 57 (12.28%) TDD
14 54 (11.64%) Platform Engineering
15 50 (10.78%) AI
15 50 (10.78%) Full-Stack Development
16 48 (10.34%) Mentoring
17 46 (9.91%) Event-Driven
17 46 (9.91%) Stakeholder Management
18 43 (9.27%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 182 (39.22%) Python
2 170 (36.64%) Java
3 104 (22.41%) SQL
4 80 (17.24%) Bash
5 51 (10.99%) JavaScript
6 48 (10.34%) TypeScript
7 40 (8.62%) PowerShell
8 29 (6.25%) C#
9 21 (4.53%) Shell Script
10 17 (3.66%) PL/SQL
11 14 (3.02%) Go
11 14 (3.02%) Groovy
12 13 (2.80%) Scala
13 10 (2.16%) Perl
14 8 (1.72%) Apex Code
14 8 (1.72%) Ruby
15 7 (1.51%) Bicep
15 7 (1.51%) C++
15 7 (1.51%) SOQL
15 7 (1.51%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 184 (39.66%) Security Cleared
2 166 (35.78%) SC Cleared
3 27 (5.82%) AWS Certification
4 26 (5.60%) Degree
5 19 (4.09%) Azure Certification
6 18 (3.88%) DV Cleared
7 14 (3.02%) Computer Science Degree
8 11 (2.37%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 11 (2.37%) BPSS Clearance
9 8 (1.72%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 3 (0.65%) CISSP
10 3 (0.65%) GIAC
10 3 (0.65%) ISTQB
10 3 (0.65%) ITIL Certification
10 3 (0.65%) Master's Degree
11 2 (0.43%) CSSLP
12 1 (0.22%) CompTIA Security+
12 1 (0.22%) GWAPT
12 1 (0.22%) OSCP
12 1 (0.22%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 71 (15.30%) QA
2 17 (3.66%) Data Quality
3 16 (3.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 14 (3.02%) NIST
5 11 (2.37%) NCSC
6 9 (1.94%) Accessibility
7 5 (1.08%) PCI DSS
8 3 (0.65%) GDPR
8 3 (0.65%) ISO 20022
8 3 (0.65%) SEPA
8 3 (0.65%) SLA
9 2 (0.43%) PSD2
10 1 (0.22%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (0.22%) SOC 2
10 1 (0.22%) WCAG
System Software
1 221 (47.63%) Docker
2 8 (1.72%) Virtual Machines
3 7 (1.51%) Postfix
4 5 (1.08%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (0.86%) Active Directory
5 4 (0.86%) Varnish
6 3 (0.65%) GridGain
6 3 (0.65%) HDFS
6 3 (0.65%) NFS
6 3 (0.65%) Sendmail
6 3 (0.65%) VMware NSX
6 3 (0.65%) vSphere
7 2 (0.43%) Apache ZooKeeper
7 2 (0.43%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.22%) Squid
8 1 (0.22%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 227 (48.92%) Kubernetes
2 187 (40.30%) Terraform
3 89 (19.18%) Ansible
4 85 (18.32%) Prometheus
5 83 (17.89%) Grafana
6 13 (2.80%) Puppet
7 11 (2.37%) Argo
8 10 (2.16%) Progress Chef
9 7 (1.51%) Control-M
10 6 (1.29%) Kibana
10 6 (1.29%) Packer
11 5 (1.08%) Istio
12 4 (0.86%) HAProxy
12 4 (0.86%) HP Fortify
12 4 (0.86%) ITRS Geneos
12 4 (0.86%) Kustomize
12 4 (0.86%) Single Sign-On
13 3 (0.65%) Consul
13 3 (0.65%) Podman
13 3 (0.65%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 38 (8.19%) Microsoft
2 36 (7.76%) Oracle
2 36 (7.76%) Splunk
3 22 (4.74%) Salesforce
4 21 (4.53%) Google
5 13 (2.80%) Dynatrace
5 13 (2.80%) IBM
6 12 (2.59%) CyberArk
7 11 (2.37%) Databricks
7 11 (2.37%) Red Hat
8 9 (1.94%) ForgeRock
8 9 (1.94%) Okta
9 8 (1.72%) Sybase
10 6 (1.29%) New Relic
10 6 (1.29%) ServiceNow
10 6 (1.29%) VMware
11 5 (1.08%) Atlassian
11 5 (1.08%) Jaspersoft
11 5 (1.08%) OpenAI
12 4 (0.86%) SAP