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 30 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 122 82 82
Rank change year-on-year -40 0 -35
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 410 400 490
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.22% 3.29% 2.80%
As % of the Development Applications category 17.37% 21.62% 21.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 253 274 364
10th Percentile £400 £382 £402
25th Percentile £463 £447 £457
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £574
Median % change year-on-year - -4.14% -8.20%
75th Percentile £638 £688 £688
90th Percentile £760 £800 £788
England median daily rate £500 £501 £550
% change year-on-year -0.10% -9.00% -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% -11.29%
75th Percentile £73.00 £67.50 £71.88
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £64.50 £65.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year -0.77% -7.14% -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 2,360 1,850 2,322
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.77% 15.21% 13.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,556 1,257 1,660
10th Percentile £359 £356 £363
25th Percentile £425 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -8.33%
75th Percentile £626 £660 £673
90th Percentile £738 £788 £788
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 7 27
10th Percentile - £23.97 £23.80
25th Percentile £18.75 £26.77 £25.99
Median hourly rate £37.50 £37.50 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year - -6.25% -42.86%
75th Percentile £73.00 £43.75 £69.13
90th Percentile £95.00 £55.50 £71.50
England median hourly rate £67.50 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +8.00% -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 30 May 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 30 May 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 45 £550 -2.22% 7
South London -15 17 £500 -6.98%
West London -23 10 £400 -12.57% 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 27 (6.59%) Confluence
2 18 (4.39%) Apache Spark
3 13 (3.17%) Apache Airflow
4 9 (2.20%) Apache
5 6 (1.46%) WebSphere
6 4 (0.98%) nginx
7 3 (0.73%) Camunda
7 3 (0.73%) JBoss
8 2 (0.49%) CMS
9 1 (0.24%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 1 (0.24%) IIS
9 1 (0.24%) MTS
9 1 (0.24%) Palantir Foundry
9 1 (0.24%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (1.46%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (0.98%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.73%) Adobe XD
5 1 (0.24%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (0.98%) Magento
2 2 (0.49%) Aladdin
2 2 (0.49%) Fidessa
2 2 (0.49%) Shopify
3 1 (0.24%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 230 (56.10%) AWS
2 170 (41.46%) GitHub
3 144 (35.12%) Azure
4 139 (33.90%) GitHub Actions
5 73 (17.80%) Amazon S3
6 71 (17.32%) GCP
7 70 (17.07%) Serverless
8 67 (16.34%) AWS Lambda
9 62 (15.12%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 60 (14.63%) Azure DevOps
11 57 (13.90%) Amazon EC2
12 50 (12.20%) Amazon EKS
13 48 (11.71%) AWS CloudFormation
14 36 (8.78%) Amazon ECS
15 34 (8.29%) Virtual Private Cloud
16 31 (7.56%) OpenShift
17 23 (5.61%) Datadog
18 17 (4.15%) Google Kubernetes Engine
19 16 (3.90%) AWS CodePipeline
20 15 (3.66%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 23 (5.61%) Firewall
2 19 (4.63%) DNS
3 8 (1.95%) Network Security
4 4 (0.98%) OpenLDAP
4 4 (0.98%) VPN
5 2 (0.49%) HTTP
5 2 (0.49%) Multicast
5 2 (0.49%) SSL
6 1 (0.24%) DSL
6 1 (0.24%) OpenVPN
6 1 (0.24%) VSAN
6 1 (0.24%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 59 (14.39%) PostgreSQL
2 34 (8.29%) Amazon RDS
3 30 (7.32%) NoSQL
4 28 (6.83%) Amazon Aurora
5 23 (5.61%) MongoDB
6 18 (4.39%) Big Data
6 18 (4.39%) DynamoDB
7 16 (3.90%) Relational Database
7 16 (3.90%) SQL Server
8 15 (3.66%) Redis
9 12 (2.93%) BigQuery
9 12 (2.93%) MySQL
10 9 (2.20%) Amazon Redshift
11 8 (1.95%) Amazon Athena
12 7 (1.71%) Data Lake
13 6 (1.46%) Data Warehouse
13 6 (1.46%) Tableau
14 4 (0.98%) Apache Cassandra
14 4 (0.98%) DB2
14 4 (0.98%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 152 (37.07%) GitLab
2 98 (23.90%) Git
3 59 (14.39%) JIRA
4 44 (10.73%) JUnit
5 38 (9.27%) Mockito
6 30 (7.32%) Selenium
7 29 (7.07%) Cucumber
8 26 (6.34%) Postman
9 23 (5.61%) Maven
10 20 (4.88%) Gradle
11 18 (4.39%) Liquibase
11 18 (4.39%) REST Assured
12 14 (3.41%) SonarQube
13 13 (3.17%) JMeter
14 11 (2.68%) Bitbucket
14 11 (2.68%) Gatling
15 9 (2.20%) Sonatype Nexus
16 8 (1.95%) CircleCI
17 7 (1.71%) Ant
18 6 (1.46%) Subversion
General
1 116 (28.29%) Social Skills
2 81 (19.76%) Finance
3 55 (13.41%) Public Sector
4 49 (11.95%) Banking
5 22 (5.37%) Analytical Skills
6 21 (5.12%) Documentation Skills
7 18 (4.39%) Influencing Skills
8 14 (3.41%) Retail
9 10 (2.44%) Law
10 9 (2.20%) Organisational Skills
11 8 (1.95%) Front Office
12 7 (1.71%) Presentation Skills
13 6 (1.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 6 (1.46%) Investment Banking
13 6 (1.46%) Marketing
14 3 (0.73%) Automotive
14 3 (0.73%) Police
15 2 (0.49%) Local Government
15 2 (0.49%) Manufacturing
15 2 (0.49%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 98 (23.90%) Developer
2 68 (16.59%) DevOps Engineer
3 67 (16.34%) Senior
4 50 (12.20%) Java Developer
5 44 (10.73%) Architect
6 29 (7.07%) Lead
7 21 (5.12%) Software Engineer
8 19 (4.63%) AWS Engineer
9 18 (4.39%) Site Reliability Engineer
10 16 (3.90%) Cloud Engineer
10 16 (3.90%) Senior Developer
11 15 (3.66%) Full-Stack Developer
11 15 (3.66%) Site Engineer
11 15 (3.66%) Tester
12 14 (3.41%) AWS DevOps
12 14 (3.41%) Python Developer
12 14 (3.41%) Test Engineer
13 13 (3.17%) Automation Engineer
13 13 (3.17%) CyberArk Architect
14 12 (2.93%) AWS DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 88 (21.46%) Spring
2 79 (19.27%) Spring Boot
3 74 (18.05%) Kafka
4 61 (14.88%) RESTful
5 52 (12.68%) Node.js
6 51 (12.44%) React
7 47 (11.46%) REST
8 34 (8.29%) AngularJS
9 30 (7.32%) Playwright
10 28 (6.83%) HTML
11 24 (5.85%) CSS
11 24 (5.85%) OpenTelemetry
11 24 (5.85%) Swagger
12 19 (4.63%) OpenID
12 19 (4.63%) Web Services
13 18 (4.39%) Elastic Stack
14 17 (4.15%) LDAP
14 17 (4.15%) OpenAPI
15 16 (3.90%) YAML
16 15 (3.66%) JPA
Miscellaneous
1 94 (22.93%) Cloud Native
2 31 (7.56%) Distributed Systems
3 21 (5.12%) Product Ownership
4 19 (4.63%) Onboarding
5 10 (2.44%) Public Cloud
6 8 (1.95%) Replication
7 7 (1.71%) AI Agents
7 7 (1.71%) Hedge funds
8 6 (1.46%) Hybrid Cloud
9 5 (1.22%) Fixed Income
10 4 (0.98%) Distributed Architecture
10 4 (0.98%) Enterprise Software
10 4 (0.98%) Equities
10 4 (0.98%) Greenfield Project
10 4 (0.98%) Legacy Systems
11 3 (0.73%) Derivative
11 3 (0.73%) Linux Command Line
11 3 (0.73%) PACS
11 3 (0.73%) Self-Motivation
11 3 (0.73%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 77 (18.78%) Linux
2 25 (6.10%) Unix
3 18 (4.39%) Windows
4 13 (3.17%) VMS
5 9 (2.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 5 (1.22%) Amazon Linux
7 4 (0.98%) Windows Server
8 3 (0.73%) Ubuntu
9 2 (0.49%) Apple iOS
10 1 (0.24%) Android
10 1 (0.24%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 359 (87.56%) CI/CD
2 271 (66.10%) DevOps
3 173 (42.20%) Agile
4 171 (41.71%) Infrastructure as Code
5 125 (30.49%) Containerisation
6 112 (27.32%) Microservices
7 109 (26.59%) Test Automation
8 85 (20.73%) Observability
9 69 (16.83%) Scrum
10 66 (16.10%) Software Engineering
11 53 (12.93%) Continuous Improvement
12 49 (11.95%) Problem-Solving
13 48 (11.71%) Mentoring
14 47 (11.46%) Full-Stack Development
15 45 (10.98%) Migration
15 45 (10.98%) TDD
16 40 (9.76%) Stakeholder Management
17 39 (9.51%) AI
17 39 (9.51%) Event-Driven
17 39 (9.51%) Platform Engineering
Programming Languages
1 165 (40.24%) Python
2 150 (36.59%) Java
3 99 (24.15%) SQL
4 65 (15.85%) Bash
5 45 (10.98%) JavaScript
6 43 (10.49%) TypeScript
7 35 (8.54%) PowerShell
8 26 (6.34%) C#
9 22 (5.37%) Shell Script
10 18 (4.39%) Scala
11 14 (3.41%) Go
12 12 (2.93%) Groovy
13 9 (2.20%) Ruby
14 8 (1.95%) Perl
15 7 (1.71%) Bicep
16 6 (1.46%) C++
17 5 (1.22%) PL/SQL
18 4 (0.98%) Apex Code
18 4 (0.98%) SOQL
18 4 (0.98%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 151 (36.83%) Security Cleared
2 136 (33.17%) SC Cleared
3 21 (5.12%) Azure Certification
4 20 (4.88%) AWS Certification
4 20 (4.88%) Degree
5 11 (2.68%) Computer Science Degree
6 8 (1.95%) BPSS Clearance
7 5 (1.22%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 5 (1.22%) DV Cleared
8 4 (0.98%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 4 (0.98%) ISTQB
8 4 (0.98%) ITIL Certification
8 4 (0.98%) Master's Degree
9 2 (0.49%) CSSLP
10 1 (0.24%) GIAC
10 1 (0.24%) GWAPT
10 1 (0.24%) OSCP
10 1 (0.24%) PMI Certification
10 1 (0.24%) PMP
10 1 (0.24%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 60 (14.63%) QA
2 18 (4.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 17 (4.15%) NIST
4 15 (3.66%) Data Quality
5 13 (3.17%) NCSC
6 7 (1.71%) Accessibility
6 7 (1.71%) PCI DSS
7 5 (1.22%) GDPR
7 5 (1.22%) ISO 20022
8 4 (0.98%) PSD2
8 4 (0.98%) SEPA
9 3 (0.73%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 3 (0.73%) SLA
10 2 (0.49%) ISO 8583
10 2 (0.49%) WCAG
11 1 (0.24%) MiFID
11 1 (0.24%) SOC 2
System Software
1 209 (50.98%) Docker
2 7 (1.71%) Postfix
3 6 (1.46%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (0.98%) Varnish
4 4 (0.98%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (0.73%) Active Directory
5 3 (0.73%) GridGain
5 3 (0.73%) NFS
5 3 (0.73%) Sendmail
5 3 (0.73%) VMware NSX
5 3 (0.73%) vSphere
6 2 (0.49%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.24%) HDFS
7 1 (0.24%) Squid
7 1 (0.24%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 221 (53.90%) Kubernetes
2 175 (42.68%) Terraform
3 87 (21.22%) Ansible
4 77 (18.78%) Prometheus
5 75 (18.29%) Grafana
6 16 (3.90%) Argo
7 11 (2.68%) Istio
8 10 (2.44%) Kibana
9 9 (2.20%) Progress Chef
10 8 (1.95%) Puppet
11 4 (0.98%) HAProxy
11 4 (0.98%) Kustomize
12 3 (0.73%) Consul
12 3 (0.73%) ITRS Geneos
12 3 (0.73%) Karpenter
12 3 (0.73%) Packer
12 3 (0.73%) vCenter Server
13 2 (0.49%) Podman
13 2 (0.49%) Rancher
13 2 (0.49%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 34 (8.29%) Splunk
2 28 (6.83%) Microsoft
3 27 (6.59%) Google
4 20 (4.88%) Oracle
5 15 (3.66%) Databricks
5 15 (3.66%) Salesforce
6 14 (3.41%) CyberArk
7 10 (2.44%) Red Hat
8 9 (2.20%) ForgeRock
8 9 (2.20%) Okta
8 9 (2.20%) Sybase
9 8 (1.95%) IBM
9 8 (1.95%) New Relic
10 7 (1.71%) Confluent
10 7 (1.71%) Dynatrace
11 6 (1.46%) ServiceNow
12 5 (1.22%) Adobe
12 5 (1.22%) Atlassian
12 5 (1.22%) Jaspersoft
12 5 (1.22%) VMware