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 13 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 117 87 81
Rank change year-on-year -30 -6 -17
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 525 418 497
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.59% 3.11% 3.05%
As % of the Development Applications category 20.52% 19.63% 20.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 324 263 363
10th Percentile £360 £364 £413
25th Percentile £425 £456 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% -6.52% -4.17%
75th Percentile £598 £653 £688
90th Percentile £675 £725 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 2
10th Percentile - £70.00 -
25th Percentile £61.00 £81.25 £65.63
Median hourly rate £67.00 £105.00 £68.75
Median % change year-on-year -36.19% +52.73% -15.55%
75th Percentile £73.00 £110.00 £71.88
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £70.00 £63.75 £70.00
% change year-on-year +9.80% -8.93% -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 2,559 2,129 2,384
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.65% 15.83% 14.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,653 1,436 1,607
10th Percentile £363 £350 £363
25th Percentile £437 £420 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £653
90th Percentile £738 £750 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 13 19
10th Percentile £18.75 £37.00 £24.60
25th Percentile £30.75 £42.25 £25.99
Median hourly rate £53.00 £45.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year +17.78% +20.00% -44.44%
75th Percentile £73.75 £67.50 £71.25
90th Percentile £88.75 £105.75 £71.38
England median hourly rate £67.00 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +3.08% - -

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 13 September 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 13 September 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 -27 48 £550 -4.35% 29
South London -10 30 £535 -0.47% 3
West London -23 12 £611 +33.44% 11
East London 0 1 - - 5
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 43 (8.19%) Confluence
2 17 (3.24%) Apache Airflow
3 16 (3.05%) Apache Spark
4 12 (2.29%) nginx
5 7 (1.33%) Apache
5 7 (1.33%) Camunda
6 5 (0.95%) WebSphere
7 4 (0.76%) IIS
8 3 (0.57%) CMS
8 3 (0.57%) OpenStack
8 3 (0.57%) Tomcat
8 3 (0.57%) WebLogic
9 1 (0.19%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 1 (0.19%) Apache Pulsar
9 1 (0.19%) CICS
9 1 (0.19%) MQSeries
9 1 (0.19%) MTS
9 1 (0.19%) SAS
9 1 (0.19%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (1.71%) Microsoft Excel
1 9 (1.71%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.52%) Chatbot
2 8 (1.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.19%) Mozilla Thunderbird
3 1 (0.19%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 8 (1.52%) Magento
2 4 (0.76%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.38%) Aladdin
3 2 (0.38%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.19%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 293 (55.81%) AWS
2 210 (40.00%) Azure
3 208 (39.62%) GitHub
4 174 (33.14%) GitHub Actions
5 112 (21.33%) Azure DevOps
6 94 (17.90%) GCP
7 77 (14.67%) Serverless
8 69 (13.14%) AWS Lambda
9 68 (12.95%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 67 (12.76%) Amazon S3
11 57 (10.86%) Amazon EKS
12 52 (9.90%) Amazon EC2
13 44 (8.38%) AWS CloudFormation
14 43 (8.19%) OpenShift
15 41 (7.81%) Amazon ECS
16 27 (5.14%) Datadog
17 26 (4.95%) Virtual Private Cloud
18 22 (4.19%) Google Kubernetes Engine
19 21 (4.00%) Amazon SQS
20 19 (3.62%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 21 (4.00%) Firewall
2 17 (3.24%) DNS
3 12 (2.29%) TCP/IP
4 9 (1.71%) Network Security
5 8 (1.52%) HTTP
5 8 (1.52%) Kerberos
5 8 (1.52%) SAN
6 6 (1.14%) OpenLDAP
7 5 (0.95%) SSL
7 5 (0.95%) VPN
8 4 (0.76%) SSH
8 4 (0.76%) WAN
9 3 (0.57%) 4G
9 3 (0.57%) HTTPS
9 3 (0.57%) Multicast
10 2 (0.38%) FTP
10 2 (0.38%) Internet
10 2 (0.38%) Intranet
10 2 (0.38%) SMTP
10 2 (0.38%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 83 (15.81%) PostgreSQL
2 39 (7.43%) NoSQL
3 35 (6.67%) Amazon RDS
4 31 (5.90%) MongoDB
5 30 (5.71%) Relational Database
6 29 (5.52%) Amazon Aurora
7 22 (4.19%) SQL Server
8 20 (3.81%) Redis
9 18 (3.43%) Big Data
10 17 (3.24%) DynamoDB
11 14 (2.67%) Data Warehouse
12 13 (2.48%) MySQL
13 12 (2.29%) Data Lake
14 9 (1.71%) BigQuery
14 9 (1.71%) SQLite
15 7 (1.33%) Elasticsearch
16 6 (1.14%) Amazon Redshift
16 6 (1.14%) Data Vault
16 6 (1.14%) Oracle Database
16 6 (1.14%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 188 (35.81%) GitLab
2 181 (34.48%) Git
3 78 (14.86%) JIRA
4 52 (9.90%) JUnit
5 43 (8.19%) Selenium
6 41 (7.81%) Gradle
7 38 (7.24%) Maven
7 38 (7.24%) Mockito
8 34 (6.48%) SonarQube
9 30 (5.71%) Bitbucket
9 30 (5.71%) REST Assured
10 29 (5.52%) Cucumber
11 24 (4.57%) Postman
12 23 (4.38%) JMeter
13 17 (3.24%) Liquibase
14 13 (2.48%) Cypress.io
14 13 (2.48%) Sonatype Nexus
15 12 (2.29%) Gatling
15 12 (2.29%) TestNG
16 10 (1.90%) TeamCity
General
1 140 (26.67%) Social Skills
2 112 (21.33%) Finance
3 71 (13.52%) Banking
4 70 (13.33%) Public Sector
5 56 (10.67%) Analytical Skills
6 18 (3.43%) Organisational Skills
6 18 (3.43%) Retail
7 16 (3.05%) Law
8 12 (2.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 12 (2.29%) Marketing
9 10 (1.90%) Front Office
10 8 (1.52%) Telecoms
11 6 (1.14%) Influencing Skills
11 6 (1.14%) Investment Banking
12 5 (0.95%) Manufacturing
12 5 (0.95%) Pharmaceutical
12 5 (0.95%) Police
12 5 (0.95%) Presentation Skills
13 4 (0.76%) Local Government
14 3 (0.57%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 138 (26.29%) Developer
2 104 (19.81%) DevOps Engineer
3 96 (18.29%) Senior
4 68 (12.95%) Java Developer
5 46 (8.76%) Lead
6 34 (6.48%) Architect
6 34 (6.48%) AWS Engineer
7 27 (5.14%) Software Engineer
8 25 (4.76%) Automation Engineer
8 25 (4.76%) AWS DevOps
8 25 (4.76%) Senior Developer
9 23 (4.38%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 22 (4.19%) Full-Stack Developer
11 20 (3.81%) Cloud Engineer
11 20 (3.81%) Test Engineer
12 19 (3.62%) Tester
13 18 (3.43%) Senior DevOps
13 18 (3.43%) Senior DevOps Engineer
14 16 (3.05%) Python Developer
15 15 (2.86%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 210 (40.00%) Terraform
2 116 (22.10%) Kafka
3 101 (19.24%) Spring
4 89 (16.95%) Spring Boot
5 82 (15.62%) REST
6 75 (14.29%) RESTful
7 71 (13.52%) React
8 57 (10.86%) Node.js
9 50 (9.52%) HTML
10 34 (6.48%) CSS
11 29 (5.52%) Playwright
12 27 (5.14%) Elastic Stack
12 27 (5.14%) SOAP
12 27 (5.14%) Swagger
13 25 (4.76%) AngularJS
14 22 (4.19%) .NET
15 21 (4.00%) Web Services
16 20 (3.81%) OpenAPI
17 19 (3.62%) Flask
17 19 (3.62%) Hibernate
Miscellaneous
1 92 (17.52%) Cloud Native
2 44 (8.38%) Distributed Systems
3 38 (7.24%) Product Ownership
4 19 (3.62%) Replication
5 18 (3.43%) Self-Motivation
6 13 (2.48%) AI Agents
6 13 (2.48%) Enterprise Software
7 11 (2.10%) Legacy Systems
7 11 (2.10%) Virtual Team
8 10 (1.90%) Private Cloud
9 9 (1.71%) Data Structures
9 9 (1.71%) Distributed Architecture
10 8 (1.52%) Enterprise Storage
10 8 (1.52%) Fixed Income
10 8 (1.52%) Hedge funds
10 8 (1.52%) Hybrid Cloud
10 8 (1.52%) Linux Command Line
10 8 (1.52%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 7 (1.33%) Onboarding
12 5 (0.95%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 131 (24.95%) Linux
2 40 (7.62%) Unix
3 32 (6.10%) Windows
4 26 (4.95%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 11 (2.10%) Windows Server
6 10 (1.90%) Amazon Linux
7 6 (1.14%) Ubuntu
8 3 (0.57%) Android
8 3 (0.57%) Apple iOS
8 3 (0.57%) VMS
8 3 (0.57%) Windows Server 2019
9 2 (0.38%) Windows Server 2016
10 1 (0.19%) CentOS
10 1 (0.19%) Mac OS X
10 1 (0.19%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
10 1 (0.19%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 440 (83.81%) CI/CD
2 354 (67.43%) DevOps
3 261 (49.71%) Agile
4 198 (37.71%) Infrastructure as Code
5 170 (32.38%) Containerisation
6 164 (31.24%) Test Automation
7 157 (29.90%) Microservices
8 110 (20.95%) Observability
9 92 (17.52%) Scrum
10 89 (16.95%) Continuous Improvement
10 89 (16.95%) Problem-Solving
11 87 (16.57%) Software Engineering
12 69 (13.14%) Event-Driven
13 67 (12.76%) AI
13 67 (12.76%) Stakeholder Management
14 66 (12.57%) Platform Engineering
15 63 (12.00%) TDD
16 60 (11.43%) Full-Stack Development
17 57 (10.86%) Technical Leadership
18 54 (10.29%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 224 (42.67%) Python
2 209 (39.81%) Java
3 129 (24.57%) SQL
4 108 (20.57%) Bash
5 79 (15.05%) JavaScript
6 54 (10.29%) TypeScript
7 52 (9.90%) PowerShell
8 33 (6.29%) C#
9 26 (4.95%) Go
10 25 (4.76%) Perl
11 24 (4.57%) PL/SQL
12 23 (4.38%) Groovy
13 17 (3.24%) Shell Script
14 15 (2.86%) Scala
15 12 (2.29%) C++
16 11 (2.10%) Korn
17 10 (1.90%) Bicep
18 9 (1.71%) Apex Code
18 9 (1.71%) C
19 8 (1.52%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 218 (41.52%) Security Cleared
2 199 (37.90%) SC Cleared
3 37 (7.05%) Degree
4 36 (6.86%) AWS Certification
5 30 (5.71%) DV Cleared
6 25 (4.76%) Azure Certification
6 25 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
7 18 (3.43%) BPSS Clearance
8 9 (1.71%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 9 (1.71%) ISTQB
9 7 (1.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 4 (0.76%) CISSP
11 3 (0.57%) GIAC
11 3 (0.57%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
12 2 (0.38%) DBS Check
12 2 (0.38%) ISEB
12 2 (0.38%) ITIL Certification
12 2 (0.38%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 2 (0.38%) PMP
12 2 (0.38%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 90 (17.14%) QA
2 21 (4.00%) Data Quality
3 14 (2.67%) Accessibility
4 10 (1.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 9 (1.71%) ISO 20022
6 7 (1.33%) NIST
7 6 (1.14%) SEPA
8 5 (0.95%) PSD2
9 3 (0.57%) GDPR
9 3 (0.57%) NCSC
9 3 (0.57%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.38%) Actionable Recommendations
10 2 (0.38%) WCAG
11 1 (0.19%) GRC
11 1 (0.19%) ISO 15022
System Software
1 269 (51.24%) Docker
2 10 (1.90%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (1.52%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (1.33%) Postfix
5 6 (1.14%) Active Directory
6 3 (0.57%) GridGain
6 3 (0.57%) Squid
6 3 (0.57%) Varnish
7 2 (0.38%) Apache ZooKeeper
7 2 (0.38%) DFS Replication
7 2 (0.38%) Dovecot
7 2 (0.38%) HDFS
7 2 (0.38%) NFS
7 2 (0.38%) Sendmail
8 1 (0.19%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.19%) RACF
8 1 (0.19%) Time Sharing Option
8 1 (0.19%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.19%) VMware NSX
8 1 (0.19%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 266 (50.67%) Kubernetes
2 111 (21.14%) Grafana
3 102 (19.43%) Prometheus
4 96 (18.29%) Ansible
5 21 (4.00%) Puppet
6 19 (3.62%) Progress Chef
7 16 (3.05%) Kibana
8 13 (2.48%) Argo
9 7 (1.33%) Control-M
9 7 (1.33%) ITRS Geneos
9 7 (1.33%) Packer
10 4 (0.76%) HP Fortify
10 4 (0.76%) Kustomize
10 4 (0.76%) Podman
11 3 (0.57%) Cilium
11 3 (0.57%) Consul
11 3 (0.57%) HAProxy
11 3 (0.57%) Rancher
11 3 (0.57%) Single Sign-On
11 3 (0.57%) systemd
Vendors
1 49 (9.33%) Oracle
2 46 (8.76%) Microsoft
3 39 (7.43%) Splunk
4 35 (6.67%) Google
5 31 (5.90%) Dynatrace
6 23 (4.38%) Salesforce
7 22 (4.19%) Databricks
8 20 (3.81%) IBM
9 16 (3.05%) Red Hat
10 15 (2.86%) ServiceNow
11 13 (2.48%) VMware
12 10 (1.90%) New Relic
13 9 (1.71%) Veracode
14 8 (1.52%) NetApp
14 8 (1.52%) SaltStack
15 7 (1.33%) ION Trading
15 7 (1.33%) SAP
16 5 (0.95%) ForgeRock
16 5 (0.95%) Okta
16 5 (0.95%) Sybase