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

6 months to
28 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 116 98 79
Rank change year-on-year -18 -19 -12
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 527 400 500
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.62% 2.99% 3.08%
As % of the Development Applications category 20.63% 18.78% 21.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 329 254 363
10th Percentile £360 £359 £413
25th Percentile £425 £456 £498
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £578
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -6.49% -3.75%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £700
90th Percentile £675 £709 £787
England median daily rate £500 £500 £538
% change year-on-year - -6.98% -5.70%
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 2,554 2,130 2,374
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.69% 15.94% 14.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,666 1,443 1,596
10th Percentile £363 £350 £363
25th Percentile £435 £420 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £532 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +1.33% -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £741 £745 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 12 15
10th Percentile £18.75 £36.63 £25.99
25th Percentile £36.25 £41.69 £28.62
Median hourly rate £59.50 £45.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +32.22% -18.18% -17.91%
75th Percentile £80.79 £70.00 £71.25
90th Percentile £90.50 £107.88 £71.63
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 28 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 28 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 -19 49 £537 -10.50% 30
South London -7 30 £535 -0.47% 2
West London -25 13 £608 +32.90% 15
East London +1 1 - - 2
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 (7.97%) Confluence
2 24 (4.55%) Apache Airflow
3 17 (3.23%) Apache Spark
4 14 (2.66%) nginx
5 7 (1.33%) Apache
5 7 (1.33%) Camunda
6 5 (0.95%) WebSphere
7 4 (0.76%) IIS
7 4 (0.76%) OpenStack
8 3 (0.57%) CMS
8 3 (0.57%) Tomcat
8 3 (0.57%) WebLogic
9 2 (0.38%) CICS
10 1 (0.19%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 1 (0.19%) Apache Pulsar
10 1 (0.19%) MQSeries
10 1 (0.19%) MTS
10 1 (0.19%) SAS
10 1 (0.19%) SharePoint
10 1 (0.19%) ThingWorx
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%) PlantUML
3 1 (0.19%) S-PLUS
3 1 (0.19%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 8 (1.52%) Magento
2 5 (0.95%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.38%) Aladdin
3 2 (0.38%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.19%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 304 (57.69%) AWS
2 205 (38.90%) Azure
3 203 (38.52%) GitHub
4 171 (32.45%) GitHub Actions
5 108 (20.49%) Azure DevOps
6 97 (18.41%) GCP
7 77 (14.61%) Serverless
8 71 (13.47%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 70 (13.28%) AWS Lambda
10 66 (12.52%) Amazon S3
11 63 (11.95%) Amazon EKS
12 52 (9.87%) Amazon EC2
13 45 (8.54%) OpenShift
14 44 (8.35%) AWS CloudFormation
15 42 (7.97%) Amazon ECS
16 29 (5.50%) Datadog
17 25 (4.74%) Virtual Private Cloud
18 23 (4.36%) Amazon SQS
18 23 (4.36%) Google Kubernetes Engine
19 18 (3.42%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 22 (4.17%) Firewall
2 19 (3.61%) DNS
3 13 (2.47%) TCP/IP
4 8 (1.52%) HTTP
4 8 (1.52%) Kerberos
4 8 (1.52%) Network Security
4 8 (1.52%) SAN
5 7 (1.33%) VPN
6 6 (1.14%) OpenLDAP
6 6 (1.14%) SSL
7 5 (0.95%) SSH
8 4 (0.76%) 4G
8 4 (0.76%) WAN
9 3 (0.57%) HTTPS
10 2 (0.38%) FTP
10 2 (0.38%) IMAP
10 2 (0.38%) Internet
10 2 (0.38%) Intranet
10 2 (0.38%) Multicast
10 2 (0.38%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 87 (16.51%) PostgreSQL
2 40 (7.59%) NoSQL
3 36 (6.83%) Amazon RDS
4 35 (6.64%) MongoDB
5 28 (5.31%) Amazon Aurora
5 28 (5.31%) Relational Database
6 23 (4.36%) Redis
7 19 (3.61%) SQL Server
8 17 (3.23%) Big Data
9 16 (3.04%) DynamoDB
9 16 (3.04%) MySQL
10 14 (2.66%) Data Warehouse
11 12 (2.28%) Data Lake
12 10 (1.90%) BigQuery
13 9 (1.71%) Elasticsearch
13 9 (1.71%) SQLite
14 6 (1.14%) Amazon Redshift
14 6 (1.14%) Data Vault
14 6 (1.14%) Oracle Database
14 6 (1.14%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 192 (36.43%) GitLab
2 189 (35.86%) Git
3 78 (14.80%) JIRA
4 52 (9.87%) Selenium
5 49 (9.30%) JUnit
6 40 (7.59%) Gradle
7 37 (7.02%) Maven
8 36 (6.83%) Cucumber
9 34 (6.45%) Mockito
9 34 (6.45%) SonarQube
10 33 (6.26%) Bitbucket
11 32 (6.07%) REST Assured
12 26 (4.93%) JMeter
12 26 (4.93%) Postman
13 15 (2.85%) Cypress.io
14 14 (2.66%) Gatling
14 14 (2.66%) TestNG
15 13 (2.47%) Liquibase
16 12 (2.28%) Sonatype Nexus
17 10 (1.90%) Eclipse
General
1 134 (25.43%) Social Skills
2 105 (19.92%) Finance
3 70 (13.28%) Public Sector
4 69 (13.09%) Banking
5 59 (11.20%) Analytical Skills
6 19 (3.61%) Retail
7 18 (3.42%) Organisational Skills
8 14 (2.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 13 (2.47%) Law
10 11 (2.09%) Marketing
11 9 (1.71%) Telecoms
12 8 (1.52%) Front Office
13 7 (1.33%) Local Government
14 6 (1.14%) Manufacturing
15 5 (0.95%) Influencing Skills
15 5 (0.95%) Investment Banking
15 5 (0.95%) Pharmaceutical
15 5 (0.95%) Presentation Skills
16 4 (0.76%) Police
17 3 (0.57%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 136 (25.81%) Developer
2 105 (19.92%) DevOps Engineer
3 100 (18.98%) Senior
4 66 (12.52%) Java Developer
5 43 (8.16%) Lead
6 34 (6.45%) Architect
6 34 (6.45%) AWS Engineer
7 26 (4.93%) Automation Engineer
7 26 (4.93%) AWS DevOps
8 25 (4.74%) Full-Stack Developer
9 24 (4.55%) AWS DevOps Engineer
9 24 (4.55%) Senior Developer
10 23 (4.36%) Software Engineer
11 22 (4.17%) Test Engineer
12 21 (3.98%) Tester
13 19 (3.61%) Cloud Engineer
13 19 (3.61%) Senior DevOps
13 19 (3.61%) Senior DevOps Engineer
14 16 (3.04%) Platform Engineer
14 16 (3.04%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 206 (39.09%) Terraform
2 120 (22.77%) Kafka
3 97 (18.41%) Spring
4 92 (17.46%) REST
5 86 (16.32%) Spring Boot
6 74 (14.04%) RESTful
7 70 (13.28%) React
8 53 (10.06%) HTML
9 50 (9.49%) Node.js
10 36 (6.83%) CSS
11 33 (6.26%) Playwright
12 31 (5.88%) Elastic Stack
13 28 (5.31%) SOAP
14 25 (4.74%) Swagger
15 23 (4.36%) .NET
16 22 (4.17%) Web Services
17 21 (3.98%) AngularJS
18 20 (3.80%) Flask
18 20 (3.80%) GraphQL
18 20 (3.80%) Hibernate
Miscellaneous
1 94 (17.84%) Cloud Native
2 44 (8.35%) Distributed Systems
3 42 (7.97%) Product Ownership
4 20 (3.80%) Replication
4 20 (3.80%) Self-Motivation
5 13 (2.47%) AI Agents
5 13 (2.47%) Enterprise Software
6 11 (2.09%) Legacy Systems
6 11 (2.09%) Private Cloud
6 11 (2.09%) Virtual Team
7 9 (1.71%) Data Structures
7 9 (1.71%) Distributed Architecture
8 8 (1.52%) Enterprise Storage
8 8 (1.52%) Hybrid Cloud
8 8 (1.52%) Linux Command Line
8 8 (1.52%) Onboarding
8 8 (1.52%) SWIFT Messaging Network
9 6 (1.14%) Hedge funds
9 6 (1.14%) PKI
10 5 (0.95%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 136 (25.81%) Linux
2 37 (7.02%) Unix
2 37 (7.02%) Windows
3 28 (5.31%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 11 (2.09%) Windows Server
5 10 (1.90%) Amazon Linux
6 6 (1.14%) Ubuntu
7 4 (0.76%) Android
8 3 (0.57%) Apple iOS
8 3 (0.57%) Windows Server 2019
9 2 (0.38%) Mac OS X
9 2 (0.38%) VMS
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
1 438 (83.11%) CI/CD
2 349 (66.22%) DevOps
3 264 (50.09%) Agile
4 197 (37.38%) Infrastructure as Code
5 178 (33.78%) Containerisation
6 177 (33.59%) Test Automation
7 156 (29.60%) Microservices
8 119 (22.58%) Observability
9 96 (18.22%) Problem-Solving
10 91 (17.27%) Continuous Improvement
11 90 (17.08%) Scrum
12 84 (15.94%) Software Engineering
13 73 (13.85%) AI
14 69 (13.09%) Stakeholder Management
15 67 (12.71%) Event-Driven
16 66 (12.52%) Platform Engineering
17 60 (11.39%) Technical Leadership
18 59 (11.20%) TDD
19 57 (10.82%) Deployment Automation
20 56 (10.63%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 227 (43.07%) Python
2 209 (39.66%) Java
3 129 (24.48%) SQL
4 110 (20.87%) Bash
5 86 (16.32%) JavaScript
6 50 (9.49%) TypeScript
7 49 (9.30%) PowerShell
8 34 (6.45%) C#
9 30 (5.69%) Go
10 27 (5.12%) Groovy
11 26 (4.93%) Perl
12 24 (4.55%) PL/SQL
13 22 (4.17%) Scala
14 17 (3.23%) Shell Script
15 13 (2.47%) C++
16 11 (2.09%) Korn
17 10 (1.90%) C
18 9 (1.71%) Apex Code
19 8 (1.52%) SOQL
19 8 (1.52%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 225 (42.69%) Security Cleared
2 205 (38.90%) SC Cleared
3 38 (7.21%) Degree
4 36 (6.83%) AWS Certification
5 34 (6.45%) DV Cleared
6 26 (4.93%) Computer Science Degree
7 21 (3.98%) Azure Certification
8 19 (3.61%) BPSS Clearance
9 10 (1.90%) ISTQB
10 9 (1.71%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 6 (1.14%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 4 (0.76%) Microsoft Certified Professional
13 3 (0.57%) CISSP
13 3 (0.57%) ISEB
13 3 (0.57%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
14 2 (0.38%) DBS Check
14 2 (0.38%) GIAC
14 2 (0.38%) ITIL Certification
14 2 (0.38%) PMP
15 1 (0.19%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 92 (17.46%) QA
2 20 (3.80%) Data Quality
3 16 (3.04%) Accessibility
4 11 (2.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 9 (1.71%) ISO 20022
6 8 (1.52%) NIST
7 6 (1.14%) SEPA
8 5 (0.95%) PSD2
9 4 (0.76%) NCSC
10 3 (0.57%) GDPR
10 3 (0.57%) 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
1 274 (51.99%) 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%) HDFS
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%) NFS
7 2 (0.38%) RACF
7 2 (0.38%) Sendmail
7 2 (0.38%) Time Sharing Option
8 1 (0.19%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.19%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.19%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.19%) VMware NSX
8 1 (0.19%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 270 (51.23%) Kubernetes
2 125 (23.72%) Grafana
3 107 (20.30%) Prometheus
4 102 (19.35%) Ansible
5 25 (4.74%) Kibana
6 20 (3.80%) Puppet
7 17 (3.23%) Progress Chef
8 15 (2.85%) Argo
9 7 (1.33%) Control-M
9 7 (1.33%) ITRS Geneos
9 7 (1.33%) Packer
10 4 (0.76%) HAProxy
10 4 (0.76%) HP Fortify
10 4 (0.76%) Kustomize
10 4 (0.76%) Podman
10 4 (0.76%) Single Sign-On
11 3 (0.57%) Cilium
11 3 (0.57%) Consul
11 3 (0.57%) Rancher
11 3 (0.57%) systemd
Vendors
1 46 (8.73%) Microsoft
1 46 (8.73%) Oracle
2 44 (8.35%) Splunk
3 41 (7.78%) Google
4 36 (6.83%) Dynatrace
5 24 (4.55%) IBM
6 20 (3.80%) Salesforce
7 19 (3.61%) Databricks
8 16 (3.04%) Red Hat
8 16 (3.04%) ServiceNow
9 14 (2.66%) VMware
10 11 (2.09%) New Relic
11 9 (1.71%) SaltStack
11 9 (1.71%) Veracode
12 8 (1.52%) ION Trading
12 8 (1.52%) NetApp
12 8 (1.52%) SAP
13 6 (1.14%) OpenAI
14 5 (0.95%) Cloudera
14 5 (0.95%) Okta