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

6 months to
26 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 120 91 83
Rank change year-on-year -29 -8 -20
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 505 419 492
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.52% 3.13% 3.03%
As % of the Development Applications category 20.10% 19.72% 21.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 313 278 363
10th Percentile £363 £359 £405
25th Percentile £430 £450 £478
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £530 £567
Median % change year-on-year -0.94% -6.53% -5.50%
75th Percentile £598 £655 £689
90th Percentile £665 £738 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% -4.35%
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% -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 2,513 2,125 2,325
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.52% 15.89% 14.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,615 1,459 1,589
10th Percentile £375 £350 £363
25th Percentile £447 £419 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £532 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +1.33% -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £750 £750 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 13 19
10th Percentile £18.75 £26.98 £24.60
25th Percentile £26.25 £36.25 £25.99
Median hourly rate £53.00 £45.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year +17.78% +20.00% -46.43%
75th Percentile £73.75 £63.75 £71.25
90th Percentile £88.38 £84.50 £71.38
England median hourly rate £68.22 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.95% - -

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 26 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 26 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 -25 48 £550 -4.35% 12
South London -9 27 £535 -0.47% 4
West London -7 15 £611 +33.44% 23
East London -2 1 - - 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 37 (7.33%) Confluence
2 21 (4.16%) Apache Airflow
3 16 (3.17%) Apache Spark
4 12 (2.38%) nginx
5 9 (1.78%) Apache
6 5 (0.99%) WebSphere
7 4 (0.79%) Camunda
7 4 (0.79%) IIS
8 3 (0.59%) CMS
8 3 (0.59%) OpenStack
8 3 (0.59%) Tomcat
8 3 (0.59%) WebLogic
9 1 (0.20%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 1 (0.20%) Apache Pulsar
9 1 (0.20%) JBoss
9 1 (0.20%) MTS
9 1 (0.20%) Palantir Foundry
9 1 (0.20%) SAS
9 1 (0.20%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (1.78%) Microsoft Excel
1 9 (1.78%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.58%) Chatbot
2 8 (1.58%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.20%) Mozilla Thunderbird
3 1 (0.20%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 8 (1.58%) Magento
2 2 (0.40%) Aladdin
2 2 (0.40%) Payment Gateway
2 2 (0.40%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.20%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 286 (56.63%) AWS
2 207 (40.99%) Azure
3 197 (39.01%) GitHub
4 165 (32.67%) GitHub Actions
5 108 (21.39%) Azure DevOps
6 89 (17.62%) GCP
7 77 (15.25%) Serverless
8 68 (13.47%) Amazon S3
9 66 (13.07%) AWS Lambda
10 63 (12.48%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 53 (10.50%) Amazon EC2
12 49 (9.70%) Amazon EKS
13 43 (8.51%) AWS CloudFormation
14 36 (7.13%) OpenShift
15 35 (6.93%) Amazon ECS
16 31 (6.14%) Datadog
17 29 (5.74%) Virtual Private Cloud
18 22 (4.36%) Snowflake
19 21 (4.16%) Amazon SQS
20 16 (3.17%) AWS KMS
Communications & Networking
1 22 (4.36%) Firewall
2 16 (3.17%) DNS
3 9 (1.78%) TCP/IP
4 8 (1.58%) HTTP
5 7 (1.39%) Network Security
6 6 (1.19%) OpenLDAP
6 6 (1.19%) VPN
7 5 (0.99%) Kerberos
7 5 (0.99%) SAN
7 5 (0.99%) SSL
8 4 (0.79%) SSH
8 4 (0.79%) WAN
9 3 (0.59%) 4G
9 3 (0.59%) HTTPS
9 3 (0.59%) Multicast
10 2 (0.40%) Cisco IOS
10 2 (0.40%) FTP
10 2 (0.40%) IMAP
10 2 (0.40%) SMTP
10 2 (0.40%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 74 (14.65%) PostgreSQL
2 36 (7.13%) NoSQL
3 33 (6.53%) Amazon RDS
4 30 (5.94%) MongoDB
5 26 (5.15%) Amazon Aurora
5 26 (5.15%) Relational Database
6 21 (4.16%) Redis
7 20 (3.96%) SQL Server
8 17 (3.37%) Big Data
9 15 (2.97%) DynamoDB
10 12 (2.38%) Data Warehouse
11 10 (1.98%) Data Lake
12 9 (1.78%) BigQuery
12 9 (1.78%) MySQL
13 6 (1.19%) Amazon Athena
13 6 (1.19%) Amazon Redshift
13 6 (1.19%) Oracle Database
13 6 (1.19%) SQLite
14 5 (0.99%) Data Vault
14 5 (0.99%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 183 (36.24%) GitLab
2 160 (31.68%) Git
3 75 (14.85%) JIRA
4 42 (8.32%) JUnit
5 39 (7.72%) Selenium
6 34 (6.73%) Gradle
6 34 (6.73%) Mockito
7 30 (5.94%) Bitbucket
8 28 (5.54%) Maven
9 27 (5.35%) SonarQube
10 25 (4.95%) REST Assured
11 22 (4.36%) Cucumber
11 22 (4.36%) Postman
12 20 (3.96%) JMeter
13 17 (3.37%) Liquibase
14 13 (2.57%) Cypress.io
15 11 (2.18%) Gatling
15 11 (2.18%) Sonatype Nexus
16 10 (1.98%) Eclipse
16 10 (1.98%) WebDriver
General
1 130 (25.74%) Social Skills
2 108 (21.39%) Finance
3 68 (13.47%) Public Sector
4 65 (12.87%) Banking
5 49 (9.70%) Analytical Skills
6 17 (3.37%) Organisational Skills
7 16 (3.17%) Law
7 16 (3.17%) Retail
8 12 (2.38%) Marketing
9 8 (1.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 7 (1.39%) Front Office
10 7 (1.39%) Investment Banking
10 7 (1.39%) Telecoms
11 5 (0.99%) Influencing Skills
11 5 (0.99%) Police
12 4 (0.79%) Documentation Skills
12 4 (0.79%) Local Government
12 4 (0.79%) Manufacturing
13 3 (0.59%) Automotive
13 3 (0.59%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 134 (26.53%) Developer
2 99 (19.60%) DevOps Engineer
3 93 (18.42%) Senior
4 63 (12.48%) Java Developer
5 41 (8.12%) Lead
6 35 (6.93%) AWS Engineer
7 28 (5.54%) Architect
7 28 (5.54%) Software Engineer
8 24 (4.75%) AWS DevOps
9 22 (4.36%) Automation Engineer
9 22 (4.36%) AWS DevOps Engineer
9 22 (4.36%) Senior Developer
10 21 (4.16%) Full-Stack Developer
11 19 (3.76%) Tester
12 18 (3.56%) Cloud Engineer
12 18 (3.56%) Senior DevOps
12 18 (3.56%) Senior DevOps Engineer
13 17 (3.37%) Python Developer
13 17 (3.37%) Site Reliability Engineer
14 16 (3.17%) Site Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 201 (39.80%) Terraform
2 106 (20.99%) Kafka
3 90 (17.82%) Spring
4 78 (15.45%) REST
5 76 (15.05%) Spring Boot
6 67 (13.27%) React
6 67 (13.27%) RESTful
7 60 (11.88%) Node.js
8 45 (8.91%) HTML
9 32 (6.34%) CSS
10 31 (6.14%) Playwright
11 25 (4.95%) AngularJS
11 25 (4.95%) Elastic Stack
12 24 (4.75%) Swagger
13 20 (3.96%) SOAP
14 19 (3.76%) .NET
14 19 (3.76%) GraphQL
15 18 (3.56%) Flask
15 18 (3.56%) Web Services
16 17 (3.37%) OpenAPI
Miscellaneous
1 88 (17.43%) Cloud Native
2 42 (8.32%) Distributed Systems
3 32 (6.34%) Product Ownership
4 15 (2.97%) Replication
4 15 (2.97%) Self-Motivation
5 13 (2.57%) AI Agents
6 11 (2.18%) Enterprise Software
7 9 (1.78%) Legacy Systems
7 9 (1.78%) Linux Command Line
8 8 (1.58%) Hedge funds
8 8 (1.58%) Virtual Team
9 7 (1.39%) Data Structures
9 7 (1.39%) Distributed Architecture
9 7 (1.39%) Fixed Income
9 7 (1.39%) Onboarding
9 7 (1.39%) Private Cloud
9 7 (1.39%) SWIFT Messaging Network
10 6 (1.19%) Hybrid Cloud
11 5 (0.99%) Enterprise Storage
11 5 (0.99%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 126 (24.95%) Linux
2 41 (8.12%) Unix
3 30 (5.94%) Windows
4 22 (4.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 10 (1.98%) Amazon Linux
5 10 (1.98%) Windows Server
6 7 (1.39%) Ubuntu
7 4 (0.79%) Android
7 4 (0.79%) Apple iOS
7 4 (0.79%) VMS
8 3 (0.59%) Windows Server 2019
9 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 423 (83.76%) CI/CD
2 339 (67.13%) DevOps
3 245 (48.51%) Agile
4 188 (37.23%) Infrastructure as Code
5 150 (29.70%) Containerisation
6 145 (28.71%) Test Automation
7 144 (28.51%) Microservices
8 102 (20.20%) Observability
9 87 (17.23%) Scrum
10 82 (16.24%) Software Engineering
11 80 (15.84%) Continuous Improvement
12 74 (14.65%) Problem-Solving
13 63 (12.48%) AI
13 63 (12.48%) Full-Stack Development
14 62 (12.28%) Platform Engineering
15 61 (12.08%) Event-Driven
16 60 (11.88%) TDD
17 54 (10.69%) Stakeholder Management
18 51 (10.10%) Mentoring
19 49 (9.70%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 218 (43.17%) Python
2 192 (38.02%) Java
3 127 (25.15%) SQL
4 101 (20.00%) Bash
5 71 (14.06%) JavaScript
6 58 (11.49%) TypeScript
7 52 (10.30%) PowerShell
8 33 (6.53%) C#
9 23 (4.55%) Go
9 23 (4.55%) Perl
9 23 (4.55%) PL/SQL
10 22 (4.36%) Groovy
11 21 (4.16%) Shell Script
12 13 (2.57%) Scala
13 12 (2.38%) C++
14 9 (1.78%) Apex Code
14 9 (1.78%) Bicep
15 8 (1.58%) Korn
15 8 (1.58%) Ruby
15 8 (1.58%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 200 (39.60%) Security Cleared
2 181 (35.84%) SC Cleared
3 31 (6.14%) AWS Certification
3 31 (6.14%) Degree
4 24 (4.75%) DV Cleared
5 23 (4.55%) Azure Certification
6 18 (3.56%) Computer Science Degree
7 15 (2.97%) BPSS Clearance
8 9 (1.78%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 8 (1.58%) ISTQB
10 6 (1.19%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 3 (0.59%) CISSP
11 3 (0.59%) GIAC
11 3 (0.59%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
12 2 (0.40%) CSSLP
12 2 (0.40%) ISEB
12 2 (0.40%) ITIL Certification
12 2 (0.40%) PMP
13 1 (0.20%) GWAPT
13 1 (0.20%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 83 (16.44%) QA
2 21 (4.16%) Data Quality
3 11 (2.18%) Accessibility
4 9 (1.78%) ISO 20022
5 6 (1.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (0.99%) NIST
6 5 (0.99%) PCI DSS
6 5 (0.99%) SEPA
7 4 (0.79%) PSD2
8 3 (0.59%) SLA
9 2 (0.40%) Actionable Recommendations
9 2 (0.40%) GDPR
9 2 (0.40%) WCAG
10 1 (0.20%) GRC
10 1 (0.20%) ISO 15022
10 1 (0.20%) SOC 2
System Software
1 260 (51.49%) Docker
2 10 (1.98%) Virtual Machines
3 9 (1.78%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (1.58%) Postfix
5 6 (1.19%) Active Directory
6 4 (0.79%) Varnish
7 3 (0.59%) GridGain
7 3 (0.59%) NFS
7 3 (0.59%) Sendmail
7 3 (0.59%) Squid
8 2 (0.40%) Apache ZooKeeper
8 2 (0.40%) DFS Replication
8 2 (0.40%) Dovecot
8 2 (0.40%) HDFS
8 2 (0.40%) Hyper-V
9 1 (0.20%) VMware ESXi
9 1 (0.20%) VMware NSX
9 1 (0.20%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 252 (49.90%) Kubernetes
2 106 (20.99%) Grafana
3 99 (19.60%) Prometheus
4 95 (18.81%) Ansible
5 18 (3.56%) Puppet
6 16 (3.17%) Progress Chef
7 15 (2.97%) Kibana
8 12 (2.38%) Argo
9 8 (1.58%) Control-M
10 7 (1.39%) ITRS Geneos
10 7 (1.39%) Packer
11 5 (0.99%) HP Fortify
12 4 (0.79%) HAProxy
12 4 (0.79%) Kustomize
12 4 (0.79%) Podman
13 3 (0.59%) Consul
13 3 (0.59%) Istio
13 3 (0.59%) Single Sign-On
13 3 (0.59%) systemd
14 2 (0.40%) Rancher
Vendors
1 46 (9.11%) Microsoft
2 44 (8.71%) Oracle
3 38 (7.52%) Splunk
4 28 (5.54%) Google
5 23 (4.55%) Dynatrace
5 23 (4.55%) Salesforce
6 19 (3.76%) Databricks
7 16 (3.17%) IBM
8 15 (2.97%) Red Hat
9 13 (2.57%) ServiceNow
10 11 (2.18%) VMware
11 10 (1.98%) New Relic
12 7 (1.39%) Veracode
13 6 (1.19%) ForgeRock
13 6 (1.19%) Okta
13 6 (1.19%) OpenAI
14 5 (0.99%) Checkmarx
14 5 (0.99%) ION Trading
14 5 (0.99%) NetApp
14 5 (0.99%) SaltStack