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 4 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 120 88 84
Rank change year-on-year -32 -4 -30
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 454 421 516
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.35% 3.19% 2.93%
As % of the Development Applications category 18.55% 20.76% 20.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 279 280 385
10th Percentile £400 £385 £402
25th Percentile £450 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £542 £575
Median % change year-on-year +1.57% -5.83% -7.18%
75th Percentile £625 £678 £700
90th Percentile £726 £776 £800
England median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% -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% -8.33%
75th Percentile £73.00 £67.50 £71.88
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £70.00 £60.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year +16.67% -14.29% -3.78%

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 2,448 2,028 2,468
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.65% 15.34% 14.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,602 1,367 1,759
10th Percentile £363 £350 £363
25th Percentile £426 £420 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -8.33%
75th Percentile £636 £650 £667
90th Percentile £750 £775 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 9 25
10th Percentile - £25.00 £23.30
25th Percentile £18.75 £30.75 £25.99
Median hourly rate £37.50 £40.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +6.67% -50.00%
75th Percentile £73.00 £47.50 £71.25
90th Percentile £95.00 £71.75 £71.63
England median hourly rate £68.00 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +8.80% -3.85% +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 4 July 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 4 July 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 46 £547 -4.87% 25
South London -8 16 £495 -14.47% 1
West London -15 10 £608 +32.90% 8
East London -1 1 - - 4
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 31 (6.83%) Confluence
2 16 (3.52%) Apache Spark
3 14 (3.08%) Apache Airflow
4 9 (1.98%) Apache
5 8 (1.76%) nginx
5 8 (1.76%) WebSphere
6 3 (0.66%) Camunda
6 3 (0.66%) JBoss
7 2 (0.44%) CMS
7 2 (0.44%) IIS
7 2 (0.44%) SAS
7 2 (0.44%) Tomcat
7 2 (0.44%) WebLogic
8 1 (0.22%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 1 (0.22%) Apache Pulsar
8 1 (0.22%) MTS
8 1 (0.22%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 8 (1.76%) Chatbot
1 8 (1.76%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (1.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 6 (1.32%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.66%) Adobe XD
5 1 (0.22%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.22%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 6 (1.32%) Magento
2 2 (0.44%) Aladdin
2 2 (0.44%) Fidessa
2 2 (0.44%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.44%) Shopify
3 1 (0.22%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 259 (57.05%) AWS
2 179 (39.43%) GitHub
3 163 (35.90%) Azure
4 143 (31.50%) GitHub Actions
5 76 (16.74%) Serverless
6 72 (15.86%) Azure DevOps
7 71 (15.64%) Amazon S3
8 68 (14.98%) AWS Lambda
9 67 (14.76%) GCP
10 66 (14.54%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 58 (12.78%) Amazon EC2
12 54 (11.89%) AWS CloudFormation
13 53 (11.67%) Amazon EKS
14 41 (9.03%) Amazon ECS
15 35 (7.71%) OpenShift
16 31 (6.83%) Virtual Private Cloud
17 25 (5.51%) Datadog
18 16 (3.52%) AWS CodePipeline
19 15 (3.30%) Amazon SQS
19 15 (3.30%) AWS KMS
Communications & Networking
1 16 (3.52%) Firewall
2 12 (2.64%) DNS
3 6 (1.32%) Network Security
4 4 (0.88%) HTTP
4 4 (0.88%) OpenLDAP
4 4 (0.88%) VPN
5 3 (0.66%) Multicast
5 3 (0.66%) WAN
6 2 (0.44%) Internet
6 2 (0.44%) Intranet
6 2 (0.44%) SSL
7 1 (0.22%) 4G
7 1 (0.22%) Bluetooth
7 1 (0.22%) Cisco IOS
7 1 (0.22%) NFC
7 1 (0.22%) OpenVPN
7 1 (0.22%) VSAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 55 (12.11%) PostgreSQL
2 35 (7.71%) Amazon RDS
3 28 (6.17%) NoSQL
4 27 (5.95%) MongoDB
5 25 (5.51%) Relational Database
6 24 (5.29%) Amazon Aurora
7 18 (3.96%) Big Data
8 17 (3.74%) SQL Server
9 16 (3.52%) DynamoDB
9 16 (3.52%) Redis
10 8 (1.76%) Amazon Athena
10 8 (1.76%) Data Lake
11 7 (1.54%) Amazon Redshift
12 6 (1.32%) BigQuery
12 6 (1.32%) Data Warehouse
12 6 (1.32%) MySQL
13 5 (1.10%) Db2
14 4 (0.88%) Apache Hudi
14 4 (0.88%) Metadata
14 4 (0.88%) Presto
Development Applications
1 167 (36.78%) GitLab
2 115 (25.33%) Git
3 70 (15.42%) JIRA
4 52 (11.45%) JUnit
5 40 (8.81%) Mockito
6 34 (7.49%) Selenium
7 29 (6.39%) Cucumber
8 28 (6.17%) Gradle
8 28 (6.17%) Maven
9 26 (5.73%) Postman
10 24 (5.29%) REST Assured
11 19 (4.19%) Bitbucket
12 18 (3.96%) Liquibase
12 18 (3.96%) SonarQube
13 15 (3.30%) JMeter
14 10 (2.20%) Ant
14 10 (2.20%) Eclipse
15 9 (1.98%) Artifactory
15 9 (1.98%) Gatling
15 9 (1.98%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 136 (29.96%) Social Skills
2 98 (21.59%) Finance
3 69 (15.20%) Public Sector
4 59 (13.00%) Banking
5 34 (7.49%) Analytical Skills
6 19 (4.19%) Documentation Skills
6 19 (4.19%) Influencing Skills
7 16 (3.52%) Law
8 15 (3.30%) Organisational Skills
8 15 (3.30%) Retail
9 10 (2.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 8 (1.76%) Investment Banking
10 8 (1.76%) Marketing
11 7 (1.54%) Front Office
12 6 (1.32%) Presentation Skills
13 4 (0.88%) Manufacturing
13 4 (0.88%) Police
14 3 (0.66%) Automotive
14 3 (0.66%) Pharmaceutical
15 2 (0.44%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 112 (24.67%) Developer
2 82 (18.06%) DevOps Engineer
3 78 (17.18%) Senior
4 63 (13.88%) Java Developer
5 41 (9.03%) Architect
6 31 (6.83%) AWS Engineer
6 31 (6.83%) Lead
7 26 (5.73%) Software Engineer
8 22 (4.85%) AWS DevOps
9 21 (4.63%) Senior Developer
10 20 (4.41%) AWS DevOps Engineer
11 18 (3.96%) Cloud Engineer
12 17 (3.74%) Automation Engineer
13 16 (3.52%) Senior DevOps
13 16 (3.52%) Senior DevOps Engineer
13 16 (3.52%) Tester
14 14 (3.08%) SC Cleared Java Developer
14 14 (3.08%) Test Engineer
15 13 (2.86%) Full-Stack Developer
15 13 (2.86%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 91 (20.04%) Spring
2 81 (17.84%) Kafka
3 80 (17.62%) Spring Boot
4 67 (14.76%) RESTful
5 61 (13.44%) React
5 61 (13.44%) REST
6 51 (11.23%) Node.js
7 31 (6.83%) HTML
8 27 (5.95%) AngularJS
8 27 (5.95%) Playwright
9 24 (5.29%) CSS
9 24 (5.29%) SOAP
10 23 (5.07%) Web Services
11 22 (4.85%) Swagger
12 20 (4.41%) Elastic Stack
13 18 (3.96%) GraphQL
14 16 (3.52%) JPA
14 16 (3.52%) LDAP
15 15 (3.30%) Hibernate
15 15 (3.30%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 96 (21.15%) Cloud Native
2 41 (9.03%) Distributed Systems
3 21 (4.63%) Product Ownership
4 18 (3.96%) Onboarding
5 11 (2.42%) Self-Motivation
6 10 (2.20%) AI Agents
7 8 (1.76%) Hedge funds
7 8 (1.76%) Replication
8 7 (1.54%) Enterprise Software
9 6 (1.32%) Data Structures
9 6 (1.32%) Distributed Architecture
9 6 (1.32%) Fixed Income
9 6 (1.32%) Legacy Systems
9 6 (1.32%) Linux Command Line
9 6 (1.32%) Public Cloud
10 5 (1.10%) Hybrid Cloud
11 4 (0.88%) Greenfield Project
11 4 (0.88%) Virtual Team
12 3 (0.66%) Algorithms
12 3 (0.66%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 90 (19.82%) Linux
2 29 (6.39%) Unix
3 22 (4.85%) Windows
4 11 (2.42%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (1.10%) Amazon Linux
6 4 (0.88%) Windows Server
7 3 (0.66%) Windows Server 2019
8 2 (0.44%) Android
8 2 (0.44%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.44%) Ubuntu
8 2 (0.44%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 383 (84.36%) CI/CD
2 292 (64.32%) DevOps
3 209 (46.04%) Agile
4 179 (39.43%) Infrastructure as Code
5 141 (31.06%) Containerisation
6 124 (27.31%) Microservices
7 118 (25.99%) Test Automation
8 86 (18.94%) Scrum
9 78 (17.18%) Observability
10 73 (16.08%) Software Engineering
11 67 (14.76%) Continuous Improvement
12 64 (14.10%) Problem-Solving
13 57 (12.56%) TDD
14 52 (11.45%) Platform Engineering
15 49 (10.79%) AI
15 49 (10.79%) Full-Stack Development
16 48 (10.57%) Mentoring
17 44 (9.69%) Event-Driven
18 43 (9.47%) Stakeholder Management
19 41 (9.03%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 177 (38.99%) Python
2 173 (38.11%) Java
3 103 (22.69%) SQL
4 77 (16.96%) Bash
5 51 (11.23%) JavaScript
6 46 (10.13%) TypeScript
7 37 (8.15%) PowerShell
8 27 (5.95%) C#
9 21 (4.63%) Shell Script
10 16 (3.52%) Go
11 15 (3.30%) PL/SQL
12 13 (2.86%) Scala
13 12 (2.64%) Groovy
14 8 (1.76%) Apex Code
14 8 (1.76%) Perl
14 8 (1.76%) Ruby
15 7 (1.54%) Bicep
15 7 (1.54%) C++
15 7 (1.54%) SOQL
15 7 (1.54%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 177 (38.99%) Security Cleared
2 160 (35.24%) SC Cleared
3 25 (5.51%) Degree
4 23 (5.07%) AWS Certification
5 17 (3.74%) DV Cleared
6 16 (3.52%) Azure Certification
7 14 (3.08%) Computer Science Degree
8 9 (1.98%) BPSS Clearance
9 8 (1.76%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 7 (1.54%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 4 (0.88%) ISTQB
12 3 (0.66%) CISSP
12 3 (0.66%) GIAC
12 3 (0.66%) ITIL Certification
12 3 (0.66%) Master's Degree
13 2 (0.44%) CSSLP
14 1 (0.22%) GWAPT
14 1 (0.22%) OSCP
14 1 (0.22%) PMP
14 1 (0.22%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 68 (14.98%) QA
2 18 (3.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 16 (3.52%) Data Quality
3 16 (3.52%) NIST
4 12 (2.64%) NCSC
5 10 (2.20%) Accessibility
6 6 (1.32%) PCI DSS
7 4 (0.88%) GDPR
8 3 (0.66%) ISO 20022
8 3 (0.66%) SEPA
8 3 (0.66%) SLA
9 2 (0.44%) PSD2
9 2 (0.44%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (0.22%) SOC 2
10 1 (0.22%) WCAG
System Software
1 220 (48.46%) Docker
2 7 (1.54%) Postfix
3 6 (1.32%) Virtual Machines
4 5 (1.10%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (0.88%) Varnish
6 3 (0.66%) Active Directory
6 3 (0.66%) GridGain
6 3 (0.66%) NFS
6 3 (0.66%) Sendmail
6 3 (0.66%) VMware NSX
6 3 (0.66%) vSphere
7 2 (0.44%) Apache ZooKeeper
7 2 (0.44%) HDFS
7 2 (0.44%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.22%) Squid
8 1 (0.22%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 228 (50.22%) Kubernetes
2 184 (40.53%) Terraform
3 87 (19.16%) Ansible
4 83 (18.28%) Prometheus
5 78 (17.18%) Grafana
6 11 (2.42%) Puppet
7 10 (2.20%) Argo
8 9 (1.98%) Progress Chef
9 6 (1.32%) Control-M
9 6 (1.32%) Kibana
9 6 (1.32%) Packer
10 5 (1.10%) Istio
11 4 (0.88%) HAProxy
11 4 (0.88%) ITRS Geneos
11 4 (0.88%) Kustomize
11 4 (0.88%) Single Sign-On
12 3 (0.66%) Consul
12 3 (0.66%) HP Fortify
12 3 (0.66%) vCenter Server
13 2 (0.44%) Podman
Vendors
1 38 (8.37%) Splunk
2 35 (7.71%) Microsoft
3 34 (7.49%) Oracle
4 22 (4.85%) Salesforce
5 17 (3.74%) Google
6 13 (2.86%) CyberArk
6 13 (2.86%) Dynatrace
6 13 (2.86%) IBM
7 11 (2.42%) Red Hat
8 10 (2.20%) Databricks
9 9 (1.98%) ForgeRock
9 9 (1.98%) Okta
9 9 (1.98%) Sybase
10 8 (1.76%) New Relic
11 6 (1.32%) VMware
12 5 (1.10%) Adobe
12 5 (1.10%) Atlassian
12 5 (1.10%) Jaspersoft
12 5 (1.10%) ServiceNow
12 5 (1.10%) Solace