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

6 months to
7 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 111 90 79
Rank change year-on-year -21 -11 -10
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 548 422 500
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.69% 3.15% 3.12%
As % of the Development Applications category 21.03% 19.59% 21.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 343 269 358
10th Percentile £360 £359 £413
25th Percentile £425 £447 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £598
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% -10.04% -0.42%
75th Percentile £600 £643 £700
90th Percentile £675 £700 £788
England median daily rate £500 £500 £538
% change year-on-year - -6.98% -4.02%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61.00 £100.00 £65.63
Median hourly rate £67.00 £105.00 £68.75
Median % change year-on-year -36.19% +52.73% -12.87%
75th Percentile £73.00 £110.00 £71.88
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £70.00 £60.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year +15.70% -13.57% -3.45%

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 2,606 2,154 2,323
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.80% 16.07% 14.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,711 1,463 1,554
10th Percentile £363 £350 £363
25th Percentile £431 £421 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +0.95% -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £643 £650
90th Percentile £738 £738 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 12 13
10th Percentile £19.15 £36.63 -
25th Percentile £38.75 £41.69 £25.99
Median hourly rate £59.50 £45.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year +32.22% +20.00% -44.24%
75th Percentile £80.79 £70.00 £71.25
90th Percentile £90.50 £107.88 £71.75
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00

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 7 October 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 7 October 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 -28 50 £544 -3.29% 28
South London -6 30 £535 +0.71% 2
West London -19 13 £608 +32.90% 9
East London -1 1 - - 1
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 42 (7.66%) Confluence
2 27 (4.93%) Apache Airflow
3 18 (3.28%) Apache Spark
3 18 (3.28%) nginx
4 7 (1.28%) Camunda
5 6 (1.09%) Apache
6 5 (0.91%) WebSphere
7 4 (0.73%) IIS
7 4 (0.73%) OpenStack
8 3 (0.55%) CMS
8 3 (0.55%) Tomcat
8 3 (0.55%) WebLogic
9 2 (0.36%) CICS
9 2 (0.36%) SAS
10 1 (0.18%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 1 (0.18%) Apache Pulsar
10 1 (0.18%) MQSeries
10 1 (0.18%) MTS
10 1 (0.18%) SharePoint
10 1 (0.18%) ThingWorx
Applications
1 9 (1.64%) Microsoft Excel
1 9 (1.64%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.46%) Chatbot
2 8 (1.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.18%) Mozilla Thunderbird
3 1 (0.18%) PlantUML
3 1 (0.18%) S-PLUS
3 1 (0.18%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 8 (1.46%) Magento
2 5 (0.91%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.36%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.18%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.18%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 320 (58.39%) AWS
2 215 (39.23%) Azure
3 205 (37.41%) GitHub
4 172 (31.39%) GitHub Actions
5 114 (20.80%) Azure DevOps
6 107 (19.53%) GCP
7 79 (14.42%) Serverless
8 74 (13.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 72 (13.14%) AWS Lambda
10 68 (12.41%) Amazon S3
11 67 (12.23%) Amazon EKS
12 55 (10.04%) Amazon EC2
13 46 (8.39%) Amazon ECS
13 46 (8.39%) AWS CloudFormation
14 44 (8.03%) OpenShift
15 30 (5.47%) Datadog
16 28 (5.11%) Virtual Private Cloud
17 24 (4.38%) Amazon SQS
17 24 (4.38%) Google Kubernetes Engine
18 17 (3.10%) Amazon EventBridge
Communications & Networking
1 25 (4.56%) Firewall
2 20 (3.65%) DNS
3 15 (2.74%) TCP/IP
4 11 (2.01%) VPN
5 9 (1.64%) Network Security
6 8 (1.46%) HTTP
6 8 (1.46%) Kerberos
6 8 (1.46%) SAN
7 7 (1.28%) SSL
8 6 (1.09%) OpenLDAP
9 5 (0.91%) SSH
9 5 (0.91%) WAN
10 4 (0.73%) 4G
11 3 (0.55%) HTTPS
11 3 (0.55%) Internet
11 3 (0.55%) OpenVPN
12 2 (0.36%) Cisco IOS
12 2 (0.36%) IMAP
12 2 (0.36%) Intranet
12 2 (0.36%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 91 (16.61%) PostgreSQL
2 41 (7.48%) Amazon RDS
2 41 (7.48%) NoSQL
3 37 (6.75%) MongoDB
4 29 (5.29%) Relational Database
5 28 (5.11%) Amazon Aurora
6 24 (4.38%) Redis
7 20 (3.65%) SQL Server
8 18 (3.28%) Big Data
9 17 (3.10%) DynamoDB
9 17 (3.10%) MySQL
10 14 (2.55%) Data Warehouse
11 13 (2.37%) Data Lake
12 10 (1.82%) BigQuery
12 10 (1.82%) Elasticsearch
13 9 (1.64%) SQLite
14 6 (1.09%) Amazon Redshift
14 6 (1.09%) Apache Hive
14 6 (1.09%) Oracle Database
14 6 (1.09%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 202 (36.86%) Git
2 198 (36.13%) GitLab
3 80 (14.60%) JIRA
4 55 (10.04%) Selenium
5 51 (9.31%) JUnit
6 41 (7.48%) Cucumber
6 41 (7.48%) Gradle
7 40 (7.30%) Maven
8 35 (6.39%) SonarQube
9 34 (6.20%) Bitbucket
9 34 (6.20%) Mockito
10 32 (5.84%) REST Assured
11 28 (5.11%) JMeter
11 28 (5.11%) Postman
12 16 (2.92%) TestNG
13 15 (2.74%) Cypress.io
13 15 (2.74%) Gatling
14 14 (2.55%) Sonatype Nexus
15 12 (2.19%) Liquibase
16 10 (1.82%) Artifactory
General
1 144 (26.28%) Social Skills
2 108 (19.71%) Finance
3 72 (13.14%) Public Sector
4 69 (12.59%) Banking
5 66 (12.04%) Analytical Skills
6 19 (3.47%) Retail
7 18 (3.28%) Organisational Skills
8 15 (2.74%) Law
9 14 (2.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 11 (2.01%) Marketing
11 10 (1.82%) Telecoms
12 7 (1.28%) Front Office
12 7 (1.28%) Local Government
12 7 (1.28%) Police
13 6 (1.09%) Investment Banking
13 6 (1.09%) Manufacturing
14 5 (0.91%) Influencing Skills
14 5 (0.91%) Pharmaceutical
14 5 (0.91%) Presentation Skills
15 3 (0.55%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 135 (24.64%) Developer
2 113 (20.62%) DevOps Engineer
3 106 (19.34%) Senior
4 66 (12.04%) Java Developer
5 45 (8.21%) Lead
6 37 (6.75%) AWS Engineer
7 34 (6.20%) Architect
8 28 (5.11%) AWS DevOps
9 27 (4.93%) Automation Engineer
10 26 (4.74%) AWS DevOps Engineer
11 25 (4.56%) Full-Stack Developer
11 25 (4.56%) Senior Developer
11 25 (4.56%) Test Engineer
12 24 (4.38%) Software Engineer
13 22 (4.01%) Senior DevOps
14 21 (3.83%) Senior DevOps Engineer
14 21 (3.83%) Tester
15 20 (3.65%) Cloud Engineer
16 17 (3.10%) Platform Engineer
17 16 (2.92%) Test Automation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 218 (39.78%) Terraform
2 123 (22.45%) Kafka
3 99 (18.07%) Spring
4 98 (17.88%) REST
5 87 (15.88%) Spring Boot
6 77 (14.05%) RESTful
7 71 (12.96%) React
8 55 (10.04%) HTML
9 50 (9.12%) Node.js
10 38 (6.93%) CSS
10 38 (6.93%) Playwright
11 33 (6.02%) Elastic Stack
12 29 (5.29%) SOAP
13 24 (4.38%) .NET
13 24 (4.38%) Swagger
13 24 (4.38%) Web Services
14 23 (4.20%) AngularJS
15 21 (3.83%) Flask
15 21 (3.83%) Hibernate
16 20 (3.65%) JPA
Miscellaneous
1 100 (18.25%) Cloud Native
2 46 (8.39%) Product Ownership
3 43 (7.85%) Distributed Systems
4 20 (3.65%) Replication
4 20 (3.65%) Self-Motivation
5 14 (2.55%) Enterprise Software
6 12 (2.19%) AI Agents
6 12 (2.19%) Hybrid Cloud
6 12 (2.19%) Virtual Team
7 11 (2.01%) Legacy Systems
7 11 (2.01%) PKI
7 11 (2.01%) Private Cloud
8 10 (1.82%) Data Structures
9 9 (1.64%) Distributed Architecture
10 8 (1.46%) Enterprise Storage
10 8 (1.46%) Linux Command Line
10 8 (1.46%) Onboarding
10 8 (1.46%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 7 (1.28%) Security Posture
12 5 (0.91%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 147 (26.82%) Linux
2 43 (7.85%) Windows
3 39 (7.12%) Unix
4 28 (5.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 11 (2.01%) Windows Server
6 10 (1.82%) Amazon Linux
7 6 (1.09%) Ubuntu
8 4 (0.73%) Android
9 3 (0.55%) Apple iOS
9 3 (0.55%) Mac OS X
9 3 (0.55%) VMS
9 3 (0.55%) Windows Server 2019
10 2 (0.36%) Windows Server 2016
10 2 (0.36%) zOS
11 1 (0.18%) CentOS
11 1 (0.18%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 457 (83.39%) CI/CD
2 363 (66.24%) DevOps
3 276 (50.36%) Agile
4 208 (37.96%) Infrastructure as Code
5 192 (35.04%) Containerisation
6 191 (34.85%) Test Automation
7 160 (29.20%) Microservices
8 126 (22.99%) Observability
9 102 (18.61%) Problem-Solving
10 95 (17.34%) Continuous Improvement
11 92 (16.79%) Scrum
12 83 (15.15%) Software Engineering
13 76 (13.87%) AI
14 73 (13.32%) Stakeholder Management
15 71 (12.96%) Platform Engineering
16 69 (12.59%) Event-Driven
17 61 (11.13%) Technical Leadership
18 60 (10.95%) Deployment Automation
19 58 (10.58%) TDD
20 57 (10.40%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 242 (44.16%) Python
2 215 (39.23%) Java
3 130 (23.72%) SQL
4 122 (22.26%) Bash
5 93 (16.97%) JavaScript
6 56 (10.22%) PowerShell
7 52 (9.49%) TypeScript
8 38 (6.93%) C#
9 32 (5.84%) Groovy
10 31 (5.66%) Go
11 26 (4.74%) Perl
12 24 (4.38%) PL/SQL
12 24 (4.38%) Scala
13 17 (3.10%) Shell Script
14 14 (2.55%) C++
15 11 (2.01%) Korn
16 10 (1.82%) C
17 9 (1.64%) Apex Code
18 8 (1.46%) SOQL
18 8 (1.46%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 242 (44.16%) Security Cleared
2 220 (40.15%) SC Cleared
3 40 (7.30%) DV Cleared
4 39 (7.12%) AWS Certification
4 39 (7.12%) Degree
5 27 (4.93%) Computer Science Degree
6 21 (3.83%) Azure Certification
6 21 (3.83%) BPSS Clearance
7 10 (1.82%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 10 (1.82%) ISTQB
8 7 (1.28%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 4 (0.73%) Microsoft Certified Professional
10 3 (0.55%) CISSP
10 3 (0.55%) ISEB
10 3 (0.55%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 2 (0.36%) DBS Check
11 2 (0.36%) GIAC
11 2 (0.36%) ITIL Certification
11 2 (0.36%) Master's Degree
11 2 (0.36%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 97 (17.70%) QA
2 20 (3.65%) Data Quality
3 19 (3.47%) Accessibility
4 11 (2.01%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 9 (1.64%) ISO 20022
6 8 (1.46%) NIST
7 6 (1.09%) SEPA
8 5 (0.91%) PSD2
9 4 (0.73%) NCSC
10 3 (0.55%) GDPR
10 3 (0.55%) PCI DSS
11 2 (0.36%) Actionable Recommendations
11 2 (0.36%) WCAG
12 1 (0.18%) GRC
12 1 (0.18%) ISO 15022
System Software
1 293 (53.47%) Docker
2 11 (2.01%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (1.46%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (1.09%) Active Directory
4 6 (1.09%) Postfix
5 4 (0.73%) HDFS
6 3 (0.55%) Squid
6 3 (0.55%) Virtual Desktop
7 2 (0.36%) Apache ZooKeeper
7 2 (0.36%) DFS Replication
7 2 (0.36%) Dovecot
7 2 (0.36%) RACF
7 2 (0.36%) Time Sharing Option
7 2 (0.36%) Varnish
8 1 (0.18%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.18%) NFS
8 1 (0.18%) Sendmail
8 1 (0.18%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.18%) VMware NSX
8 1 (0.18%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 282 (51.46%) Kubernetes
2 132 (24.09%) Grafana
3 110 (20.07%) Prometheus
4 104 (18.98%) Ansible
5 32 (5.84%) Kibana
6 23 (4.20%) Puppet
7 19 (3.47%) Progress Chef
8 16 (2.92%) Argo
9 7 (1.28%) Control-M
9 7 (1.28%) ITRS Geneos
9 7 (1.28%) Packer
10 4 (0.73%) HP Fortify
10 4 (0.73%) Kustomize
10 4 (0.73%) Podman
10 4 (0.73%) Single Sign-On
11 3 (0.55%) Cilium
11 3 (0.55%) Consul
11 3 (0.55%) HAProxy
11 3 (0.55%) Rancher
11 3 (0.55%) systemd
Vendors
1 47 (8.58%) Microsoft
2 46 (8.39%) Oracle
3 45 (8.21%) Google
3 45 (8.21%) Splunk
4 36 (6.57%) Dynatrace
5 24 (4.38%) IBM
6 20 (3.65%) Salesforce
7 19 (3.47%) Databricks
8 18 (3.28%) ServiceNow
9 15 (2.74%) Red Hat
10 14 (2.55%) VMware
11 11 (2.01%) New Relic
12 9 (1.64%) SaltStack
12 9 (1.64%) Veracode
13 8 (1.46%) ION Trading
13 8 (1.46%) NetApp
13 8 (1.46%) SAP
14 6 (1.09%) Cloudera
14 6 (1.09%) OpenAI
15 5 (0.91%) Checkmarx