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 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 99 79 79
Rank change year-on-year -20 0 -31
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 438 485 525
As % of all contract jobs in London 3.03% 3.26% 2.82%
As % of the Development Applications category 19.49% 23.52% 21.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 278 341 380
10th Percentile £354 £413 £410
25th Percentile £426 £500 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £613 £550
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +11.36% -15.38%
75th Percentile £643 £725 £660
90th Percentile £738 £825 £750
England median daily rate £516 £575 £549
% change year-on-year -10.22% +4.78% -8.54%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 3
10th Percentile - - £72.60
25th Percentile £100.00 - £73.50
Median hourly rate £105.00 £95.00 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% +26.67% +7.14%
75th Percentile £110.00 - £82.50
90th Percentile - - £87.00
England median hourly rate £58.50 £70.00 £68.50
% change year-on-year -16.43% +2.19% -2.14%

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 2,247 2,062 2,429
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 15.54% 13.84% 13.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,529 1,350 1,784
10th Percentile £350 £346 £386
25th Percentile £425 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £675
90th Percentile £738 £775 £788
England median daily rate £500 £523 £550
% change year-on-year -4.31% -5.00% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 3 23
10th Percentile £37.65 £28.75 £25.45
25th Percentile £42.63 £41.88 £30.63
Median hourly rate £56.50 £67.50 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -16.30% +58.82% -26.09%
75th Percentile £86.88 £83.13 £70.00
90th Percentile £110.00 £90.25 £73.73
England median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% +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 26 December 2025.

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 December 2025. 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 -14 57 £575 - 42
West London +10 35 £552 +12.55% 4
South London -7 17 £500 -7.06% 9
East London +3 3 £540 -4.00% 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 55 (12.56%) Confluence
2 16 (3.65%) Apache Spark
2 16 (3.65%) nginx
3 8 (1.83%) Apache Airflow
4 4 (0.91%) IIS
4 4 (0.91%) Microsoft Exchange
5 3 (0.68%) Apache
5 3 (0.68%) Ethereum
5 3 (0.68%) Hyperledger
5 3 (0.68%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 2 (0.46%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 2 (0.46%) Anypoint
6 2 (0.46%) CICS
6 2 (0.46%) CMS
6 2 (0.46%) SharePoint
7 1 (0.23%) Camunda
7 1 (0.23%) Jupyter
7 1 (0.23%) MQSeries
7 1 (0.23%) Mule
7 1 (0.23%) Tomcat
Applications
1 10 (2.28%) Mozilla Thunderbird
2 7 (1.60%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (0.91%) Microsoft Excel
4 3 (0.68%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (0.68%) Fidessa
1 3 (0.68%) Oracle BPM
1 3 (0.68%) Shopify
2 1 (0.23%) Actimize
2 1 (0.23%) Aladdin
2 1 (0.23%) NetSuite
2 1 (0.23%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 212 (48.40%) AWS
2 137 (31.28%) Azure
3 132 (30.14%) GitHub
4 99 (22.60%) GCP
5 97 (22.15%) GitHub Actions
6 59 (13.47%) Azure DevOps
7 57 (13.01%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 55 (12.56%) Amazon S3
9 48 (10.96%) Amazon EC2
10 45 (10.27%) Serverless
11 42 (9.59%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 39 (8.90%) AWS Lambda
13 36 (8.22%) Amazon EKS
14 35 (7.99%) AWS CloudFormation
15 34 (7.76%) Amazon ECS
16 32 (7.31%) Google Kubernetes Engine
17 29 (6.62%) Datadog
18 25 (5.71%) SaaS
19 24 (5.48%) Amazon ELB
20 18 (4.11%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 44 (10.05%) Firewall
2 33 (7.53%) DNS
3 19 (4.34%) VPN
4 17 (3.88%) HTTP
5 13 (2.97%) TCP/IP
6 12 (2.74%) SSH
6 12 (2.74%) SSL
7 11 (2.51%) SMTP
8 10 (2.28%) FTP
8 10 (2.28%) IMAP
8 10 (2.28%) OpenLDAP
9 9 (2.05%) Network Security
10 5 (1.14%) SD-WAN
10 5 (1.14%) WAN
11 3 (0.68%) tcpdump
12 2 (0.46%) DSL
12 2 (0.46%) Kerberos
12 2 (0.46%) Multicast
13 1 (0.23%) MQTT
13 1 (0.23%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 61 (13.93%) PostgreSQL
2 34 (7.76%) Amazon RDS
3 28 (6.39%) NoSQL
4 24 (5.48%) SQL Server
5 19 (4.34%) Amazon Aurora
6 16 (3.65%) MongoDB
7 15 (3.42%) BigQuery
8 14 (3.20%) Redis
9 13 (2.97%) Data Warehouse
9 13 (2.97%) Elasticsearch
10 12 (2.74%) Oracle Database
11 11 (2.51%) MySQL
12 9 (2.05%) Hadoop
12 9 (2.05%) Tableau
13 8 (1.83%) Big Data
14 7 (1.60%) Azure SQL Database
15 6 (1.37%) DB2
15 6 (1.37%) Power BI
16 5 (1.14%) DynamoDB
16 5 (1.14%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 125 (28.54%) GitLab
2 117 (26.71%) Git
3 82 (18.72%) JIRA
4 33 (7.53%) Selenium
5 29 (6.62%) JUnit
6 28 (6.39%) Cucumber
7 27 (6.16%) Bitbucket
7 27 (6.16%) SonarQube
7 27 (6.16%) Sonatype Nexus
8 26 (5.94%) Maven
9 24 (5.48%) Postman
10 17 (3.88%) REST Assured
11 16 (3.65%) TeamCity
12 14 (3.20%) Cypress.io
13 13 (2.97%) Atlassian Bamboo
13 13 (2.97%) CircleCI
14 12 (2.74%) Mockito
15 11 (2.51%) Artifactory
15 11 (2.51%) Gradle
16 10 (2.28%) Vagrant
General
1 118 (26.94%) Social Skills
2 113 (25.80%) Finance
3 75 (17.12%) Banking
4 36 (8.22%) Public Sector
5 20 (4.57%) Analytical Skills
6 12 (2.74%) Presentation Skills
7 10 (2.28%) Retail
8 8 (1.83%) Financial Institution
9 7 (1.60%) Documentation Skills
9 7 (1.60%) Front Office
9 7 (1.60%) Investment Banking
10 5 (1.14%) Marketing
10 5 (1.14%) Publishing
11 4 (0.91%) Military
11 4 (0.91%) Retail Banking
12 3 (0.68%) Influencing Skills
12 3 (0.68%) Organisational Skills
13 2 (0.46%) Pharmaceutical
13 2 (0.46%) Private Banking
13 2 (0.46%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 88 (20.09%) Developer
2 82 (18.72%) DevOps Engineer
3 79 (18.04%) Senior
4 38 (8.68%) Java Developer
5 31 (7.08%) Lead
6 30 (6.85%) AWS Engineer
7 27 (6.16%) Platform Engineer
8 25 (5.71%) GCP Engineer
9 23 (5.25%) AWS DevOps
10 22 (5.02%) Architect
10 22 (5.02%) Consultant
10 22 (5.02%) Data Engineer
11 19 (4.34%) AWS DevOps Engineer
12 18 (4.11%) Senior Developer
13 17 (3.88%) Cloud Engineer
14 15 (3.42%) Cloud Platform Engineer
14 15 (3.42%) GCP DevOps
14 15 (3.42%) GCP DevOps Engineer
14 15 (3.42%) Senior DevOps
15 14 (3.20%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 76 (17.35%) Kafka
2 61 (13.93%) Node.js
3 51 (11.64%) Playwright
3 51 (11.64%) Spring
4 42 (9.59%) Spring Boot
5 40 (9.13%) GraphQL
6 39 (8.90%) REST
7 34 (7.76%) React
8 31 (7.08%) Vitest
9 30 (6.85%) RESTful
10 29 (6.62%) AngularJS
11 27 (6.16%) Elastic Stack
11 27 (6.16%) HTML
12 25 (5.71%) CSS
12 25 (5.71%) YAML
13 24 (5.48%) JSON
14 19 (4.34%) XML
15 18 (4.11%) OpenTelemetry
16 17 (3.88%) SOAP
17 15 (3.42%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 93 (21.23%) Cloud Native
2 34 (7.76%) Distributed Systems
3 21 (4.79%) Replication
4 19 (4.34%) Product Ownership
5 12 (2.74%) Hybrid Cloud
6 9 (2.05%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 9 (2.05%) Mobile App
6 9 (2.05%) Public Cloud
7 8 (1.83%) Data Centre
7 8 (1.83%) Data Structures
7 8 (1.83%) Derivative
8 7 (1.60%) Equities
8 7 (1.60%) Fixed Income
8 7 (1.60%) Legacy Systems
9 6 (1.37%) Algorithms
9 6 (1.37%) Enterprise Software
9 6 (1.37%) Onboarding
10 5 (1.14%) Linux Command Line
11 4 (0.91%) Greenfield Project
11 4 (0.91%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 72 (16.44%) Linux
2 26 (5.94%) Unix
3 24 (5.48%) Windows
4 17 (3.88%) VMS
5 11 (2.51%) Ubuntu
6 10 (2.28%) Amazon Linux
7 8 (1.83%) Apple iOS
7 8 (1.83%) Windows Server
8 5 (1.14%) Android
9 4 (0.91%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.23%) CentOS
10 1 (0.23%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 362 (82.65%) CI/CD
2 310 (70.78%) DevOps
3 181 (41.32%) Agile
4 152 (34.70%) Infrastructure as Code
5 116 (26.48%) Containerisation
6 101 (23.06%) Test Automation
7 93 (21.23%) Problem-Solving
8 85 (19.41%) Microservices
9 76 (17.35%) Observability
10 67 (15.30%) Mentoring
11 58 (13.24%) Software Engineering
12 51 (11.64%) Scrum
13 46 (10.50%) TDD
14 44 (10.05%) Infrastructure Automation
15 41 (9.36%) Continuous Improvement
16 38 (8.68%) High Availability
16 38 (8.68%) SDLC
17 37 (8.45%) Performance Tuning
18 36 (8.22%) AI
19 34 (7.76%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 196 (44.75%) Python
2 130 (29.68%) Java
3 84 (19.18%) SQL
4 64 (14.61%) Bash
5 58 (13.24%) TypeScript
6 47 (10.73%) JavaScript
7 41 (9.36%) PowerShell
8 29 (6.62%) Go
9 27 (6.16%) Groovy
10 25 (5.71%) C#
11 17 (3.88%) Shell Script
12 15 (3.42%) Scala
13 10 (2.28%) Ruby
14 9 (2.05%) Kotlin
15 8 (1.83%) Perl
16 7 (1.60%) C++
17 6 (1.37%) Swift
18 5 (1.14%) PL/SQL
18 5 (1.14%) R
18 5 (1.14%) Rust
Qualifications
1 102 (23.29%) Security Cleared
2 85 (19.41%) SC Cleared
3 31 (7.08%) Degree
4 26 (5.94%) AWS Certification
5 21 (4.79%) Azure Certification
6 13 (2.97%) Computer Science Degree
7 7 (1.60%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 7 (1.60%) BPSS Clearance
8 6 (1.37%) ISTQB
8 6 (1.37%) Master's Degree
9 4 (0.91%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 4 (0.91%) DV Cleared
9 4 (0.91%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 3 (0.68%) PhD
11 2 (0.46%) AWS Certified Developer
11 2 (0.46%) GPEN
11 2 (0.46%) GWAPT
11 2 (0.46%) MCP
11 2 (0.46%) OSCP
12 1 (0.23%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (9.13%) QA
2 15 (3.42%) Data Quality
3 9 (2.05%) Accessibility
4 4 (0.91%) GDPR
5 3 (0.68%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (0.68%) PCI DSS
5 3 (0.68%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 3 (0.68%) WCAG
6 2 (0.46%) HL7
6 2 (0.46%) ISO 20022
6 2 (0.46%) MiFID
6 2 (0.46%) NIST
7 1 (0.23%) ISO 8583
7 1 (0.23%) NCSC
7 1 (0.23%) PSD2
7 1 (0.23%) SEPA
7 1 (0.23%) SLA
7 1 (0.23%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 248 (56.62%) Docker
2 10 (2.28%) DFS Replication
2 10 (2.28%) Dovecot
2 10 (2.28%) Postfix
2 10 (2.28%) Squid
3 4 (0.91%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.68%) Active Directory
4 3 (0.68%) HDFS
5 2 (0.46%) GridGain
5 2 (0.46%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.46%) Virtual Servers
5 2 (0.46%) VMware NSX
5 2 (0.46%) vSphere
6 1 (0.23%) Apache ZooKeeper
6 1 (0.23%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 221 (50.46%) Kubernetes
2 164 (37.44%) Terraform
3 98 (22.37%) Ansible
4 59 (13.47%) Grafana
5 55 (12.56%) Prometheus
6 17 (3.88%) Kibana
7 14 (3.20%) ITRS Geneos
7 14 (3.20%) Progress Chef
8 13 (2.97%) Argo
8 13 (2.97%) Istio
9 10 (2.28%) Nessus
9 10 (2.28%) Proxmox
9 10 (2.28%) Puppet
10 8 (1.83%) logstash
11 6 (1.37%) Single Sign-On
11 6 (1.37%) ZABBIX
12 5 (1.14%) Rancher
13 3 (0.68%) Ambari
13 3 (0.68%) Karpenter
13 3 (0.68%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 50 (11.42%) Google
2 32 (7.31%) Splunk
3 26 (5.94%) ServiceNow
4 25 (5.71%) Dynatrace
4 25 (5.71%) Oracle
5 23 (5.25%) Databricks
5 23 (5.25%) Microsoft
6 13 (2.97%) Palo Alto
6 13 (2.97%) Solace
7 12 (2.74%) CheckPoint
7 12 (2.74%) F5
8 11 (2.51%) Atlassian
9 10 (2.28%) Jaspersoft
10 8 (1.83%) Red Hat
10 8 (1.83%) VMware
11 7 (1.60%) Cisco
11 7 (1.60%) Confluent
12 5 (1.14%) Adobe
12 5 (1.14%) CA Agile Central
12 5 (1.14%) TIBCO