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

6 months to
21 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 120 85 79
Rank change year-on-year -35 -6 -34
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 408 398 487
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.26% 3.22% 2.79%
As % of the Development Applications category 17.47% 22.05% 20.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 258 279 360
10th Percentile £401 £387 £405
25th Percentile £470 £440 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - -12.00%
75th Percentile £639 £700 £688
90th Percentile £768 £825 £775
England median daily rate £500 £520 £550
% change year-on-year -3.80% -5.50% -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 £62.00 £57.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year +7.83% -17.86% -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 2,336 1,805 2,327
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.94% 14.61% 13.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,552 1,225 1,657
10th Percentile £356 £356 £363
25th Percentile £425 £420 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -8.33%
75th Percentile £626 £670 £675
90th Percentile £738 £798 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 7 26
10th Percentile - £23.97 £23.50
25th Percentile £18.75 £26.77 £25.99
Median hourly rate £37.50 £37.50 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year - +2.74% -47.86%
75th Percentile £72.75 £43.75 £70.19
90th Percentile £95.00 £55.50 £71.56
England median hourly rate £67.50 £59.13 £65.00
% change year-on-year +14.16% -9.04% +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 21 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 21 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 -23 48 £563 -2.17% 17
South London -18 17 £500 -6.98% 6
West London -19 14 £509 +11.26% 11
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 (6.37%) Confluence
2 19 (4.66%) Apache Spark
3 13 (3.19%) Apache Airflow
4 8 (1.96%) Apache
5 6 (1.47%) WebSphere
6 3 (0.74%) JBoss
7 2 (0.49%) Camunda
7 2 (0.49%) IIS
8 1 (0.25%) CMS
8 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Exchange
8 1 (0.25%) MTS
8 1 (0.25%) nginx
8 1 (0.25%) Palantir Foundry
8 1 (0.25%) SAS
8 1 (0.25%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (1.47%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (0.98%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.74%) Adobe XD
5 1 (0.25%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (0.98%) Magento
2 2 (0.49%) Aladdin
2 2 (0.49%) Fidessa
2 2 (0.49%) Shopify
3 1 (0.25%) Actimize
3 1 (0.25%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 221 (54.17%) AWS
2 164 (40.20%) GitHub
3 149 (36.52%) Azure
4 132 (32.35%) GitHub Actions
5 72 (17.65%) GCP
6 71 (17.40%) Amazon S3
7 65 (15.93%) Azure DevOps
8 63 (15.44%) Serverless
9 60 (14.71%) AWS Lambda
10 52 (12.75%) Amazon EC2
11 49 (12.01%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 46 (11.27%) AWS CloudFormation
13 43 (10.54%) Amazon EKS
14 36 (8.82%) Amazon ECS
15 31 (7.60%) Virtual Private Cloud
16 30 (7.35%) OpenShift
17 19 (4.66%) Datadog
17 19 (4.66%) Google Kubernetes Engine
18 16 (3.92%) AWS CodePipeline
19 15 (3.68%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 21 (5.15%) Firewall
2 16 (3.92%) DNS
3 8 (1.96%) Network Security
4 3 (0.74%) OpenLDAP
4 3 (0.74%) VPN
5 2 (0.49%) HTTP
5 2 (0.49%) Multicast
6 1 (0.25%) DSL
6 1 (0.25%) OpenVPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 57 (13.97%) PostgreSQL
2 35 (8.58%) NoSQL
3 32 (7.84%) Amazon RDS
4 28 (6.86%) Amazon Aurora
5 23 (5.64%) MongoDB
6 18 (4.41%) Big Data
7 17 (4.17%) Relational Database
8 15 (3.68%) SQL Server
9 14 (3.43%) Redis
10 13 (3.19%) DynamoDB
11 12 (2.94%) BigQuery
11 12 (2.94%) MySQL
12 8 (1.96%) Tableau
13 7 (1.72%) Amazon Athena
13 7 (1.72%) Amazon Redshift
13 7 (1.72%) Data Warehouse
14 6 (1.47%) Power BI
15 5 (1.23%) Apache Cassandra
15 5 (1.23%) Data Lake
15 5 (1.23%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 150 (36.76%) GitLab
2 96 (23.53%) Git
3 57 (13.97%) JIRA
4 42 (10.29%) JUnit
5 35 (8.58%) Mockito
6 33 (8.09%) Selenium
7 26 (6.37%) Postman
8 25 (6.13%) Cucumber
9 21 (5.15%) Maven
10 17 (4.17%) Gradle
11 15 (3.68%) Liquibase
11 15 (3.68%) REST Assured
12 13 (3.19%) JMeter
12 13 (3.19%) SonarQube
13 11 (2.70%) Bitbucket
14 8 (1.96%) CircleCI
14 8 (1.96%) Cypress.io
14 8 (1.96%) Sonatype Nexus
15 7 (1.72%) Ant
15 7 (1.72%) Gatling
General
1 108 (26.47%) Social Skills
2 87 (21.32%) Finance
3 52 (12.75%) Public Sector
4 51 (12.50%) Banking
5 27 (6.62%) Analytical Skills
6 20 (4.90%) Documentation Skills
7 18 (4.41%) Influencing Skills
8 14 (3.43%) Retail
9 10 (2.45%) Front Office
10 9 (2.21%) Organisational Skills
11 7 (1.72%) Presentation Skills
12 6 (1.47%) Investment Banking
12 6 (1.47%) Law
12 6 (1.47%) Marketing
13 5 (1.23%) Financial Institution
14 3 (0.74%) Automotive
14 3 (0.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 3 (0.74%) Police
15 2 (0.49%) Local Government
15 2 (0.49%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 103 (25.25%) Developer
2 66 (16.18%) Senior
3 63 (15.44%) DevOps Engineer
4 50 (12.25%) Java Developer
5 43 (10.54%) Architect
6 29 (7.11%) Lead
7 20 (4.90%) Software Engineer
8 17 (4.17%) AWS Engineer
8 17 (4.17%) Data Engineer
8 17 (4.17%) Senior Developer
9 16 (3.92%) Site Reliability Engineer
10 15 (3.68%) Cloud Engineer
10 15 (3.68%) Full-Stack Developer
10 15 (3.68%) Test Engineer
11 14 (3.43%) Python Developer
11 14 (3.43%) Tester
12 13 (3.19%) AWS DevOps
12 13 (3.19%) CyberArk Architect
12 13 (3.19%) Senior Java Developer
12 13 (3.19%) Site Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 86 (21.08%) Spring
2 79 (19.36%) Spring Boot
3 74 (18.14%) Kafka
4 59 (14.46%) RESTful
5 50 (12.25%) Node.js
6 46 (11.27%) React
7 42 (10.29%) REST
8 35 (8.58%) AngularJS
9 30 (7.35%) Playwright
10 29 (7.11%) HTML
11 25 (6.13%) OpenTelemetry
12 24 (5.88%) CSS
13 22 (5.39%) Swagger
14 19 (4.66%) OpenID
14 19 (4.66%) Web Services
15 17 (4.17%) Pandas
15 17 (4.17%) YAML
16 16 (3.92%) Elastic Stack
16 16 (3.92%) GraphQL
16 16 (3.92%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 92 (22.55%) Cloud Native
2 32 (7.84%) Distributed Systems
3 22 (5.39%) Product Ownership
4 18 (4.41%) Onboarding
5 10 (2.45%) Public Cloud
6 7 (1.72%) Hedge funds
6 7 (1.72%) Replication
7 6 (1.47%) AI Agents
7 6 (1.47%) Derivative
7 6 (1.47%) Equities
8 5 (1.23%) Enterprise Software
8 5 (1.23%) Fixed Income
8 5 (1.23%) Hybrid Cloud
9 4 (0.98%) Equity Derivative
9 4 (0.98%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 4 (0.98%) Greenfield Project
9 4 (0.98%) Legacy Systems
10 3 (0.74%) PACS
10 3 (0.74%) Self-Motivation
10 3 (0.74%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 73 (17.89%) Linux
2 25 (6.13%) Unix
3 17 (4.17%) Windows
4 13 (3.19%) VMS
5 5 (1.23%) Amazon Linux
5 5 (1.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 3 (0.74%) Ubuntu
6 3 (0.74%) Windows Server
7 2 (0.49%) Android
7 2 (0.49%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 359 (87.99%) CI/CD
2 273 (66.91%) DevOps
3 175 (42.89%) Agile
4 161 (39.46%) Infrastructure as Code
5 124 (30.39%) Containerisation
6 106 (25.98%) Microservices
7 104 (25.49%) Test Automation
8 78 (19.12%) Observability
9 68 (16.67%) Scrum
10 64 (15.69%) Software Engineering
11 54 (13.24%) Continuous Improvement
11 54 (13.24%) Problem-Solving
12 46 (11.27%) Full-Stack Development
13 45 (11.03%) Mentoring
14 43 (10.54%) TDD
15 40 (9.80%) AI
15 40 (9.80%) Event-Driven
15 40 (9.80%) Migration
16 39 (9.56%) Stakeholder Management
17 36 (8.82%) Design Patterns
Programming Languages
1 159 (38.97%) Python
2 144 (35.29%) Java
3 97 (23.77%) SQL
4 55 (13.48%) Bash
5 41 (10.05%) TypeScript
6 39 (9.56%) JavaScript
7 31 (7.60%) PowerShell
8 29 (7.11%) C#
9 22 (5.39%) Shell Script
10 16 (3.92%) Scala
11 14 (3.43%) Go
12 10 (2.45%) Groovy
13 8 (1.96%) Bicep
13 8 (1.96%) C++
13 8 (1.96%) Perl
13 8 (1.96%) Ruby
14 5 (1.23%) Kotlin
15 3 (0.74%) PL/SQL
15 3 (0.74%) SOQL
15 3 (0.74%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 153 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 137 (33.58%) SC Cleared
3 23 (5.64%) Azure Certification
4 21 (5.15%) Degree
5 19 (4.66%) AWS Certification
6 10 (2.45%) Computer Science Degree
7 8 (1.96%) BPSS Clearance
8 6 (1.47%) Master's Degree
9 5 (1.23%) DV Cleared
10 4 (0.98%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 4 (0.98%) ISTQB
10 4 (0.98%) ITIL Certification
11 3 (0.74%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 3 (0.74%) PhD
12 2 (0.49%) CSSLP
13 1 (0.25%) GWAPT
13 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Certified Professional
13 1 (0.25%) OSCP
13 1 (0.25%) PMI Certification
13 1 (0.25%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 58 (14.22%) QA
2 18 (4.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 17 (4.17%) Data Quality
3 17 (4.17%) NIST
4 13 (3.19%) NCSC
5 9 (2.21%) PCI DSS
6 7 (1.72%) Accessibility
6 7 (1.72%) GDPR
7 5 (1.23%) ISO 20022
7 5 (1.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 4 (0.98%) PSD2
8 4 (0.98%) SEPA
9 3 (0.74%) SLA
10 2 (0.49%) ISO 8583
10 2 (0.49%) MiFID
10 2 (0.49%) WCAG
11 1 (0.25%) HL7
11 1 (0.25%) SOC 2
System Software
1 211 (51.72%) Docker
2 6 (1.47%) Postfix
3 4 (0.98%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (0.74%) GridGain
4 3 (0.74%) NFS
4 3 (0.74%) Sendmail
4 3 (0.74%) Varnish
4 3 (0.74%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.49%) Active Directory
5 2 (0.49%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.49%) VMware NSX
5 2 (0.49%) vSphere
6 1 (0.25%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 223 (54.66%) Kubernetes
2 166 (40.69%) Terraform
3 83 (20.34%) Ansible
4 71 (17.40%) Prometheus
5 70 (17.16%) Grafana
6 15 (3.68%) Argo
7 10 (2.45%) Istio
7 10 (2.45%) Kibana
8 8 (1.96%) Progress Chef
9 7 (1.72%) Puppet
10 3 (0.74%) Consul
10 3 (0.74%) HAProxy
10 3 (0.74%) Karpenter
10 3 (0.74%) Kustomize
11 2 (0.49%) ITRS Geneos
11 2 (0.49%) Packer
11 2 (0.49%) Rancher
11 2 (0.49%) Single Sign-On
11 2 (0.49%) vCenter Server
12 1 (0.25%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 36 (8.82%) Splunk
2 29 (7.11%) Google
3 28 (6.86%) Microsoft
4 18 (4.41%) Databricks
4 18 (4.41%) Oracle
5 13 (3.19%) CyberArk
5 13 (3.19%) Salesforce
6 10 (2.45%) ServiceNow
7 9 (2.21%) ForgeRock
7 9 (2.21%) Okta
8 8 (1.96%) Dynatrace
8 8 (1.96%) New Relic
9 7 (1.72%) Confluent
9 7 (1.72%) IBM
9 7 (1.72%) Red Hat
9 7 (1.72%) Sybase
10 5 (1.23%) Atlassian
10 5 (1.23%) Jaspersoft
10 5 (1.23%) Solace
11 4 (0.98%) Adobe