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 22 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 102 71 80
Rank change year-on-year -31 +9 -33
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 434 465 523
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.97% 3.33% 2.89%
As % of the Development Applications category 19.20% 23.97% 22.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 278 317 384
10th Percentile £360 £410 £413
25th Percentile £447 £500 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £539 £618 £575
Median % change year-on-year -12.75% +7.39% -11.54%
75th Percentile £650 £725 £688
90th Percentile £754 £838 £768
England median daily rate £520 £574 £550
% change year-on-year -9.37% +4.32% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 2
10th Percentile - - £73.80
25th Percentile £100.00 - £76.50
Median hourly rate £105.00 £95.00 £81.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% +17.28% +15.71%
75th Percentile £110.00 - £85.50
90th Percentile - - £88.20
England median hourly rate £53.00 £71.25 £68.50
% change year-on-year -25.61% +4.01% -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 2,261 1,940 2,315
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 15.48% 13.88% 12.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,549 1,262 1,719
10th Percentile £356 £341 £400
25th Percentile £420 £413 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £535 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.87% -6.96% -4.17%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £675
90th Percentile £732 £800 £788
England median daily rate £500 £510 £540
% change year-on-year -1.96% -5.56% -6.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 4 19
10th Percentile £42.70 £22.25 £25.68
25th Percentile £47.38 £25.63 £33.75
Median hourly rate £90.00 £48.75 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +84.62% +14.71% -26.09%
75th Percentile £102.50 £77.19 £70.00
90th Percentile £110.00 £87.88 £73.67
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 22 January 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 22 January 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 -15 52 £575 - 19
West London +10 35 £552 +12.55% 4
South London -10 16 £500 -7.06% 4
East London -1 2 £450 -20.00% 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 54 (12.44%) Confluence
2 17 (3.92%) Apache Spark
3 14 (3.23%) nginx
4 7 (1.61%) Apache Airflow
5 4 (0.92%) IIS
5 4 (0.92%) Microsoft Exchange
6 3 (0.69%) Apache
6 3 (0.69%) Ethereum
6 3 (0.69%) Hyperledger
7 2 (0.46%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 2 (0.46%) CMS
7 2 (0.46%) SharePoint
8 1 (0.23%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.23%) Camunda
8 1 (0.23%) Jupyter
8 1 (0.23%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 9 (2.07%) Mozilla Thunderbird
2 6 (1.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.69%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (0.69%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.46%) Adobe XD
Business Applications
1 5 (1.15%) Fidessa
2 2 (0.46%) Shopify
3 1 (0.23%) Actimize
3 1 (0.23%) Aladdin
3 1 (0.23%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.23%) Oracle BPM
3 1 (0.23%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 216 (49.77%) AWS
2 142 (32.72%) GitHub
3 125 (28.80%) Azure
4 105 (24.19%) GitHub Actions
5 97 (22.35%) GCP
6 63 (14.52%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 63 (14.52%) Amazon S3
7 53 (12.21%) Serverless
8 52 (11.98%) Azure DevOps
9 50 (11.52%) Amazon EC2
10 49 (11.29%) AWS Lambda
10 49 (11.29%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 48 (11.06%) Amazon EKS
12 44 (10.14%) Amazon ECS
13 40 (9.22%) AWS CloudFormation
14 31 (7.14%) Datadog
14 31 (7.14%) Google Kubernetes Engine
15 25 (5.76%) Route 53
16 24 (5.53%) OpenShift
16 24 (5.53%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 46 (10.60%) Firewall
2 33 (7.60%) DNS
3 19 (4.38%) VPN
4 14 (3.23%) HTTP
5 13 (3.00%) Network Security
6 12 (2.76%) TCP/IP
7 11 (2.53%) SSH
7 11 (2.53%) SSL
8 10 (2.30%) SMTP
9 9 (2.07%) FTP
9 9 (2.07%) IMAP
9 9 (2.07%) OpenLDAP
10 5 (1.15%) SD-WAN
10 5 (1.15%) WAN
11 3 (0.69%) tcpdump
12 2 (0.46%) Kerberos
13 1 (0.23%) BGP
13 1 (0.23%) HTTPS
13 1 (0.23%) MPLS
13 1 (0.23%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (12.90%) PostgreSQL
2 41 (9.45%) Amazon RDS
3 37 (8.53%) NoSQL
4 21 (4.84%) Amazon Aurora
4 21 (4.84%) SQL Server
5 18 (4.15%) MongoDB
5 18 (4.15%) MySQL
6 17 (3.92%) Redis
7 15 (3.46%) BigQuery
8 14 (3.23%) Data Warehouse
9 10 (2.30%) Big Data
9 10 (2.30%) DynamoDB
9 10 (2.30%) Elasticsearch
9 10 (2.30%) Tableau
10 8 (1.84%) Oracle Database
11 7 (1.61%) Azure SQL Database
11 7 (1.61%) Hadoop
11 7 (1.61%) Power BI
12 6 (1.38%) Relational Database
13 5 (1.15%) Tick Data
Development Applications
1 136 (31.34%) GitLab
2 105 (24.19%) Git
3 79 (18.20%) JIRA
4 33 (7.60%) Selenium
5 31 (7.14%) JUnit
6 29 (6.68%) Cucumber
6 29 (6.68%) Sonatype Nexus
7 26 (5.99%) Bitbucket
7 26 (5.99%) Maven
8 22 (5.07%) Postman
8 22 (5.07%) SonarQube
9 16 (3.69%) TeamCity
10 14 (3.23%) Mockito
11 13 (3.00%) REST Assured
12 12 (2.76%) CircleCI
13 11 (2.53%) Cypress.io
13 11 (2.53%) Gradle
14 10 (2.30%) Atlassian Bamboo
15 9 (2.07%) Vagrant
16 8 (1.84%) Artifactory
General
1 117 (26.96%) Social Skills
2 112 (25.81%) Finance
3 71 (16.36%) Banking
4 33 (7.60%) Public Sector
5 19 (4.38%) Analytical Skills
6 14 (3.23%) Documentation Skills
6 14 (3.23%) Presentation Skills
7 10 (2.30%) Influencing Skills
8 8 (1.84%) Financial Institution
9 7 (1.61%) Front Office
9 7 (1.61%) Retail
10 5 (1.15%) Investment Banking
10 5 (1.15%) Publishing
11 4 (0.92%) Military
11 4 (0.92%) Retail Banking
12 3 (0.69%) Marketing
12 3 (0.69%) Organisational Skills
13 2 (0.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 2 (0.46%) Private Banking
13 2 (0.46%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 95 (21.89%) Developer
2 79 (18.20%) Senior
3 77 (17.74%) DevOps Engineer
4 40 (9.22%) Java Developer
5 32 (7.37%) Architect
6 28 (6.45%) Lead
7 27 (6.22%) AWS Engineer
8 24 (5.53%) GCP Engineer
8 24 (5.53%) Platform Engineer
9 21 (4.84%) Data Engineer
10 20 (4.61%) AWS DevOps
11 19 (4.38%) Consultant
11 19 (4.38%) Senior Developer
12 18 (4.15%) Cloud Engineer
13 16 (3.69%) AWS DevOps Engineer
13 16 (3.69%) Full-Stack Developer
13 16 (3.69%) Python Engineer
13 16 (3.69%) Site Reliability Engineer
14 14 (3.23%) GCP DevOps
14 14 (3.23%) GCP DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 76 (17.51%) Kafka
2 65 (14.98%) Node.js
3 64 (14.75%) Spring
4 52 (11.98%) Spring Boot
5 49 (11.29%) Playwright
6 38 (8.76%) GraphQL
6 38 (8.76%) REST
6 38 (8.76%) RESTful
7 37 (8.53%) React
8 31 (7.14%) Vitest
9 29 (6.68%) AngularJS
10 26 (5.99%) HTML
10 26 (5.99%) YAML
11 24 (5.53%) CSS
11 24 (5.53%) Elastic Stack
11 24 (5.53%) JSON
12 23 (5.30%) OpenTelemetry
13 19 (4.38%) OpenID
14 18 (4.15%) XML
15 17 (3.92%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 106 (24.42%) Cloud Native
2 31 (7.14%) Distributed Systems
3 22 (5.07%) Product Ownership
4 20 (4.61%) Replication
5 14 (3.23%) Public Cloud
6 13 (3.00%) Hybrid Cloud
6 13 (3.00%) Onboarding
7 8 (1.84%) Data Centre
7 8 (1.84%) Data Structures
8 7 (1.61%) Derivative
8 7 (1.61%) Equities
8 7 (1.61%) Mobile App
9 6 (1.38%) Algorithms
9 6 (1.38%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 6 (1.38%) Greenfield Project
10 5 (1.15%) Enterprise Software
10 5 (1.15%) Fixed Income
10 5 (1.15%) Legacy Systems
10 5 (1.15%) Linux Command Line
11 4 (0.92%) AI Agents
Operating Systems
1 66 (15.21%) Linux
2 24 (5.53%) Windows
3 21 (4.84%) VMS
4 18 (4.15%) Unix
5 10 (2.30%) Ubuntu
6 9 (2.07%) Amazon Linux
7 8 (1.84%) Apple iOS
8 6 (1.38%) Windows Server
9 4 (0.92%) Android
10 3 (0.69%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (0.23%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 366 (84.33%) CI/CD
2 305 (70.28%) DevOps
3 167 (38.48%) Agile
4 163 (37.56%) Infrastructure as Code
5 117 (26.96%) Containerisation
6 99 (22.81%) Test Automation
7 88 (20.28%) Microservices
8 87 (20.05%) Problem-Solving
9 80 (18.43%) Observability
10 69 (15.90%) Mentoring
11 56 (12.90%) Software Engineering
12 49 (11.29%) Scrum
13 46 (10.60%) Continuous Improvement
14 41 (9.45%) Performance Tuning
15 38 (8.76%) TDD
16 37 (8.53%) AI
16 37 (8.53%) Full-Stack Development
17 36 (8.29%) Migration
17 36 (8.29%) Site Reliability Engineering
18 35 (8.06%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 188 (43.32%) Python
2 137 (31.57%) Java
3 85 (19.59%) SQL
4 61 (14.06%) Bash
5 56 (12.90%) TypeScript
6 45 (10.37%) JavaScript
7 37 (8.53%) PowerShell
8 26 (5.99%) Go
9 25 (5.76%) C#
10 21 (4.84%) Groovy
11 16 (3.69%) Scala
12 11 (2.53%) Shell Script
13 10 (2.30%) Ruby
14 8 (1.84%) Kotlin
15 6 (1.38%) C++
15 6 (1.38%) Perl
15 6 (1.38%) R
15 6 (1.38%) Swift
16 5 (1.15%) Rust
17 4 (0.92%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 107 (24.65%) Security Cleared
2 89 (20.51%) SC Cleared
3 30 (6.91%) AWS Certification
4 25 (5.76%) Degree
5 22 (5.07%) Azure Certification
6 9 (2.07%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 9 (2.07%) Computer Science Degree
7 7 (1.61%) ISTQB
8 6 (1.38%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 5 (1.15%) BPSS Clearance
9 5 (1.15%) Master's Degree
10 4 (0.92%) DV Cleared
10 4 (0.92%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 3 (0.69%) PhD
12 2 (0.46%) AWS Certified Developer
12 2 (0.46%) GPEN
12 2 (0.46%) GWAPT
12 2 (0.46%) ITIL Certification
12 2 (0.46%) MCP
12 2 (0.46%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (10.37%) QA
2 16 (3.69%) Data Quality
3 14 (3.23%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 13 (3.00%) NIST
5 9 (2.07%) Accessibility
6 8 (1.84%) NCSC
7 7 (1.61%) PCI DSS
8 5 (1.15%) GDPR
9 4 (0.92%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 3 (0.69%) ISO 20022
11 2 (0.46%) HL7
11 2 (0.46%) ISO 8583
11 2 (0.46%) MiFID
11 2 (0.46%) PSD2
11 2 (0.46%) SEPA
11 2 (0.46%) WCAG
12 1 (0.23%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 241 (55.53%) Docker
2 9 (2.07%) DFS Replication
2 9 (2.07%) Dovecot
2 9 (2.07%) Postfix
2 9 (2.07%) Squid
3 3 (0.69%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.69%) HDFS
3 3 (0.69%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.46%) GridGain
4 2 (0.46%) Virtual Servers
4 2 (0.46%) VMware NSX
4 2 (0.46%) vSphere
5 1 (0.23%) Apache ZooKeeper
5 1 (0.23%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 226 (52.07%) Kubernetes
2 164 (37.79%) Terraform
3 90 (20.74%) Ansible
4 57 (13.13%) Prometheus
5 55 (12.67%) Grafana
6 14 (3.23%) Argo
7 13 (3.00%) Istio
7 13 (3.00%) Kibana
8 11 (2.53%) ITRS Geneos
8 11 (2.53%) Progress Chef
9 9 (2.07%) Nessus
9 9 (2.07%) Proxmox
10 6 (1.38%) Puppet
10 6 (1.38%) Single Sign-On
11 5 (1.15%) logstash
11 5 (1.15%) Rancher
12 3 (0.69%) Karpenter
13 2 (0.46%) Opsgenie
13 2 (0.46%) rkt
13 2 (0.46%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 52 (11.98%) Google
2 34 (7.83%) Splunk
3 27 (6.22%) Microsoft
4 25 (5.76%) ServiceNow
5 23 (5.30%) Databricks
6 21 (4.84%) Oracle
7 20 (4.61%) Dynatrace
8 13 (3.00%) Palo Alto
8 13 (3.00%) Solace
9 12 (2.76%) CheckPoint
9 12 (2.76%) F5
10 11 (2.53%) Atlassian
11 9 (2.07%) CyberArk
11 9 (2.07%) Jaspersoft
12 8 (1.84%) Confluent
13 7 (1.61%) Cisco
13 7 (1.61%) Red Hat
13 7 (1.61%) VMware
14 6 (1.38%) Adobe
15 5 (1.15%) TIBCO