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

6 months to
5 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 115 89 76
Rank change year-on-year -26 -13 -5
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 532 423 507
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.64% 3.16% 3.13%
As % of the Development Applications category 20.74% 19.70% 21.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 334 270 363
10th Percentile £360 £359 £414
25th Percentile £425 £447 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £593
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% -9.28% -1.25%
75th Percentile £601 £643 £700
90th Percentile £675 £700 £787
England median daily rate £500 £500 £538
% change year-on-year - -6.98% -4.44%
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 2,565 2,147 2,348
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.73% 16.01% 14.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,680 1,459 1,571
10th Percentile £363 £350 £363
25th Percentile £431 £420 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £532 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +1.33% -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £642 £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 20 12 14
10th Percentile £19.20 £36.63 £25.99
25th Percentile £40.00 £41.69 £27.30
Median hourly rate £58.25 £45.00 £46.25
Median % change year-on-year +29.44% -2.70% -31.23%
75th Percentile £77.27 £70.00 £71.25
90th Percentile £89.63 £107.88 £71.69
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 5 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 5 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 -24 49 £547 -4.87% 31
South London -5 30 £535 +0.71% 3
West London -22 13 £608 +32.90% 8
East London 0 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 (7.89%) Confluence
2 26 (4.89%) Apache Airflow
3 17 (3.20%) Apache Spark
4 14 (2.63%) nginx
5 7 (1.32%) Camunda
6 6 (1.13%) Apache
7 5 (0.94%) WebSphere
8 4 (0.75%) IIS
8 4 (0.75%) OpenStack
9 3 (0.56%) CMS
9 3 (0.56%) Tomcat
9 3 (0.56%) WebLogic
10 2 (0.38%) CICS
11 1 (0.19%) Adobe Experience Manager
11 1 (0.19%) Apache Pulsar
11 1 (0.19%) MQSeries
11 1 (0.19%) MTS
11 1 (0.19%) SAS
11 1 (0.19%) SharePoint
11 1 (0.19%) ThingWorx
Applications
1 9 (1.69%) Microsoft Excel
1 9 (1.69%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.50%) Chatbot
2 8 (1.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.19%) Mozilla Thunderbird
3 1 (0.19%) PlantUML
3 1 (0.19%) S-PLUS
3 1 (0.19%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 8 (1.50%) Magento
2 5 (0.94%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.38%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.19%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.19%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 310 (58.27%) AWS
2 207 (38.91%) Azure
3 202 (37.97%) GitHub
4 170 (31.95%) GitHub Actions
5 110 (20.68%) Azure DevOps
6 102 (19.17%) GCP
7 78 (14.66%) Serverless
8 73 (13.72%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 71 (13.35%) AWS Lambda
10 67 (12.59%) Amazon S3
11 65 (12.22%) Amazon EKS
12 52 (9.77%) Amazon EC2
13 44 (8.27%) Amazon ECS
13 44 (8.27%) AWS CloudFormation
13 44 (8.27%) OpenShift
14 30 (5.64%) Datadog
15 27 (5.08%) Virtual Private Cloud
16 24 (4.51%) Amazon SQS
16 24 (4.51%) Google Kubernetes Engine
17 17 (3.20%) Amazon EventBridge
Communications & Networking
1 25 (4.70%) Firewall
2 20 (3.76%) DNS
3 15 (2.82%) TCP/IP
4 9 (1.69%) Network Security
4 9 (1.69%) VPN
5 8 (1.50%) HTTP
5 8 (1.50%) Kerberos
5 8 (1.50%) SAN
6 7 (1.32%) SSL
7 6 (1.13%) OpenLDAP
8 5 (0.94%) SSH
8 5 (0.94%) WAN
9 4 (0.75%) 4G
10 3 (0.56%) HTTPS
10 3 (0.56%) Internet
11 2 (0.38%) FTP
11 2 (0.38%) IMAP
11 2 (0.38%) Intranet
11 2 (0.38%) SMTP
11 2 (0.38%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 88 (16.54%) PostgreSQL
2 41 (7.71%) NoSQL
3 38 (7.14%) Amazon RDS
4 36 (6.77%) MongoDB
5 28 (5.26%) Amazon Aurora
5 28 (5.26%) Relational Database
6 24 (4.51%) Redis
7 20 (3.76%) SQL Server
8 17 (3.20%) Big Data
8 17 (3.20%) DynamoDB
9 16 (3.01%) MySQL
10 14 (2.63%) Data Warehouse
11 12 (2.26%) Data Lake
12 10 (1.88%) BigQuery
13 9 (1.69%) Elasticsearch
13 9 (1.69%) SQLite
14 6 (1.13%) Amazon Redshift
14 6 (1.13%) Data Vault
14 6 (1.13%) Oracle Database
14 6 (1.13%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 195 (36.65%) Git
2 191 (35.90%) GitLab
3 78 (14.66%) JIRA
4 53 (9.96%) Selenium
5 48 (9.02%) JUnit
6 40 (7.52%) Gradle
7 39 (7.33%) Maven
8 38 (7.14%) Cucumber
9 34 (6.39%) Bitbucket
9 34 (6.39%) SonarQube
10 33 (6.20%) Mockito
11 32 (6.02%) REST Assured
12 27 (5.08%) Postman
13 26 (4.89%) JMeter
14 14 (2.63%) Cypress.io
14 14 (2.63%) Gatling
14 14 (2.63%) Sonatype Nexus
14 14 (2.63%) TestNG
15 12 (2.26%) Liquibase
16 10 (1.88%) WebDriver
General
1 137 (25.75%) Social Skills
2 108 (20.30%) Finance
3 69 (12.97%) Banking
3 69 (12.97%) Public Sector
4 63 (11.84%) Analytical Skills
5 19 (3.57%) Retail
6 18 (3.38%) Organisational Skills
7 14 (2.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 13 (2.44%) Law
9 11 (2.07%) Marketing
10 10 (1.88%) Telecoms
11 7 (1.32%) Front Office
11 7 (1.32%) Local Government
12 6 (1.13%) Investment Banking
12 6 (1.13%) Manufacturing
13 5 (0.94%) Influencing Skills
13 5 (0.94%) Pharmaceutical
13 5 (0.94%) Presentation Skills
14 4 (0.75%) Police
15 3 (0.56%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 134 (25.19%) Developer
2 106 (19.92%) DevOps Engineer
3 102 (19.17%) Senior
4 65 (12.22%) Java Developer
5 43 (8.08%) Lead
6 34 (6.39%) Architect
6 34 (6.39%) AWS Engineer
7 27 (5.08%) Automation Engineer
8 25 (4.70%) AWS DevOps
8 25 (4.70%) Full-Stack Developer
8 25 (4.70%) Senior Developer
9 24 (4.51%) Software Engineer
10 23 (4.32%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 23 (4.32%) Test Engineer
11 21 (3.95%) Tester
12 20 (3.76%) Cloud Engineer
12 20 (3.76%) Senior DevOps
13 19 (3.57%) Senior DevOps Engineer
14 16 (3.01%) Platform Engineer
14 16 (3.01%) Test Automation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 211 (39.66%) Terraform
2 122 (22.93%) Kafka
3 98 (18.42%) Spring
4 96 (18.05%) REST
5 86 (16.17%) Spring Boot
6 75 (14.10%) RESTful
7 68 (12.78%) React
8 54 (10.15%) HTML
9 49 (9.21%) Node.js
10 37 (6.95%) CSS
11 34 (6.39%) Playwright
12 33 (6.20%) Elastic Stack
13 28 (5.26%) SOAP
14 24 (4.51%) Swagger
15 23 (4.32%) Web Services
16 22 (4.14%) .NET
16 22 (4.14%) AngularJS
17 21 (3.95%) Flask
17 21 (3.95%) Hibernate
18 20 (3.76%) JPA
Miscellaneous
1 99 (18.61%) Cloud Native
2 45 (8.46%) Product Ownership
3 43 (8.08%) Distributed Systems
4 20 (3.76%) Replication
4 20 (3.76%) Self-Motivation
5 14 (2.63%) Enterprise Software
6 12 (2.26%) AI Agents
6 12 (2.26%) Virtual Team
7 11 (2.07%) Legacy Systems
7 11 (2.07%) Private Cloud
8 10 (1.88%) Data Structures
8 10 (1.88%) Hybrid Cloud
9 9 (1.69%) Distributed Architecture
9 9 (1.69%) PKI
10 8 (1.50%) Enterprise Storage
10 8 (1.50%) Linux Command Line
10 8 (1.50%) Onboarding
10 8 (1.50%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 5 (0.94%) Public Cloud
11 5 (0.94%) Spread Betting
Operating Systems
1 138 (25.94%) Linux
2 38 (7.14%) Unix
2 38 (7.14%) Windows
3 28 (5.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 11 (2.07%) Windows Server
5 10 (1.88%) Amazon Linux
6 6 (1.13%) Ubuntu
7 4 (0.75%) Android
8 3 (0.56%) Apple iOS
8 3 (0.56%) VMS
8 3 (0.56%) Windows Server 2019
9 2 (0.38%) Mac OS X
9 2 (0.38%) Windows Server 2016
9 2 (0.38%) zOS
10 1 (0.19%) CentOS
10 1 (0.19%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 441 (82.89%) CI/CD
2 351 (65.98%) DevOps
3 270 (50.75%) Agile
4 202 (37.97%) Infrastructure as Code
5 184 (34.59%) Containerisation
5 184 (34.59%) Test Automation
6 156 (29.32%) Microservices
7 120 (22.56%) Observability
8 97 (18.23%) Problem-Solving
9 92 (17.29%) Scrum
10 91 (17.11%) Continuous Improvement
11 82 (15.41%) Software Engineering
12 74 (13.91%) AI
13 70 (13.16%) Stakeholder Management
14 69 (12.97%) Event-Driven
15 68 (12.78%) Platform Engineering
16 59 (11.09%) Deployment Automation
17 58 (10.90%) Technical Leadership
18 57 (10.71%) TDD
19 55 (10.34%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 233 (43.80%) Python
2 212 (39.85%) Java
3 130 (24.44%) SQL
4 116 (21.80%) Bash
5 88 (16.54%) JavaScript
6 51 (9.59%) PowerShell
7 49 (9.21%) TypeScript
8 34 (6.39%) C#
9 31 (5.83%) Go
10 28 (5.26%) Groovy
11 26 (4.89%) Perl
12 24 (4.51%) PL/SQL
12 24 (4.51%) Scala
13 17 (3.20%) Shell Script
14 14 (2.63%) C++
15 11 (2.07%) Korn
16 10 (1.88%) C
17 9 (1.69%) Apex Code
18 8 (1.50%) SOQL
18 8 (1.50%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 231 (43.42%) Security Cleared
2 209 (39.29%) SC Cleared
3 38 (7.14%) Degree
4 37 (6.95%) AWS Certification
4 37 (6.95%) DV Cleared
5 26 (4.89%) Computer Science Degree
6 21 (3.95%) Azure Certification
7 19 (3.57%) BPSS Clearance
8 10 (1.88%) ISTQB
9 9 (1.69%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 6 (1.13%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 4 (0.75%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 3 (0.56%) CISSP
12 3 (0.56%) ISEB
12 3 (0.56%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
13 2 (0.38%) DBS Check
13 2 (0.38%) GIAC
13 2 (0.38%) ITIL Certification
13 2 (0.38%) Master's Degree
13 2 (0.38%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 93 (17.48%) QA
2 20 (3.76%) Data Quality
3 16 (3.01%) Accessibility
4 11 (2.07%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 9 (1.69%) ISO 20022
6 8 (1.50%) NIST
7 6 (1.13%) SEPA
8 5 (0.94%) PSD2
9 4 (0.75%) NCSC
10 3 (0.56%) GDPR
10 3 (0.56%) PCI DSS
11 2 (0.38%) Actionable Recommendations
11 2 (0.38%) WCAG
12 1 (0.19%) GRC
12 1 (0.19%) ISO 15022
System Software
1 280 (52.63%) Docker
2 11 (2.07%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (1.50%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (1.13%) Active Directory
4 6 (1.13%) Postfix
5 3 (0.56%) HDFS
5 3 (0.56%) Squid
6 2 (0.38%) Apache ZooKeeper
6 2 (0.38%) DFS Replication
6 2 (0.38%) Dovecot
6 2 (0.38%) RACF
6 2 (0.38%) Time Sharing Option
6 2 (0.38%) Varnish
7 1 (0.19%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.19%) NFS
7 1 (0.19%) Sendmail
7 1 (0.19%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.19%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (0.19%) VMware NSX
7 1 (0.19%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 273 (51.32%) Kubernetes
2 131 (24.62%) Grafana
3 109 (20.49%) Prometheus
4 101 (18.98%) Ansible
5 28 (5.26%) Kibana
6 21 (3.95%) Puppet
7 18 (3.38%) Progress Chef
8 16 (3.01%) Argo
9 7 (1.32%) Control-M
9 7 (1.32%) ITRS Geneos
9 7 (1.32%) Packer
10 4 (0.75%) HP Fortify
10 4 (0.75%) Kustomize
10 4 (0.75%) Podman
10 4 (0.75%) Single Sign-On
11 3 (0.56%) Cilium
11 3 (0.56%) Consul
11 3 (0.56%) HAProxy
11 3 (0.56%) Rancher
11 3 (0.56%) systemd
Vendors
1 46 (8.65%) Microsoft
1 46 (8.65%) Oracle
2 45 (8.46%) Splunk
3 43 (8.08%) Google
4 36 (6.77%) Dynatrace
5 24 (4.51%) IBM
6 20 (3.76%) Salesforce
7 19 (3.57%) Databricks
8 16 (3.01%) ServiceNow
9 15 (2.82%) Red Hat
10 14 (2.63%) VMware
11 11 (2.07%) New Relic
12 9 (1.69%) SaltStack
12 9 (1.69%) Veracode
13 8 (1.50%) ION Trading
13 8 (1.50%) NetApp
13 8 (1.50%) SAP
14 6 (1.13%) OpenAI
15 5 (0.94%) Checkmarx
15 5 (0.94%) Cloudera