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

6 months to
22 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 115 89 85
Rank change year-on-year -26 -4 -26
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 505 415 486
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.50% 3.09% 2.99%
As % of the Development Applications category 19.90% 19.58% 21.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 316 276 362
10th Percentile £363 £359 £405
25th Percentile £439 £449 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £530 £561
Median % change year-on-year -0.94% -5.57% -6.46%
75th Percentile £595 £656 £688
90th Percentile £656 £738 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - £66.25 -
25th Percentile £61.00 £71.88 £65.63
Median hourly rate £67.00 £85.00 £68.75
Median % change year-on-year -21.18% +23.64% -15.55%
75th Percentile £73.00 £99.38 £71.88
90th Percentile - £105.75 -
England median hourly rate £70.00 £62.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year +12.00% -10.71% -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 2,538 2,119 2,308
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.58% 15.79% 14.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,635 1,451 1,585
10th Percentile £375 £350 £363
25th Percentile £446 £420 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £527 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +0.38% -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £747 £750 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 13 21
10th Percentile £18.75 £26.98 £22.00
25th Percentile £21.00 £36.25 £25.99
Median hourly rate £49.00 £45.00 £33.07
Median % change year-on-year +8.89% +36.07% -52.76%
75th Percentile £73.56 £63.75 £71.25
90th Percentile £88.29 £84.50 -
England median hourly rate £68.00 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.62% - -

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 August 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 August 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 -22 49 £550 -4.35% 16
South London -6 25 £530 -1.40% 4
West London -13 15 £611 +33.44% 17
East London -2 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 35 (6.93%) Confluence
2 21 (4.16%) Apache Airflow
3 16 (3.17%) Apache Spark
4 9 (1.78%) Apache
4 9 (1.78%) nginx
5 5 (0.99%) WebSphere
6 4 (0.79%) Camunda
7 3 (0.59%) CMS
7 3 (0.59%) IIS
8 2 (0.40%) OpenStack
8 2 (0.40%) Tomcat
8 2 (0.40%) WebLogic
9 1 (0.20%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 1 (0.20%) Apache Pulsar
9 1 (0.20%) JBoss
9 1 (0.20%) MTS
9 1 (0.20%) Palantir Foundry
9 1 (0.20%) SAS
9 1 (0.20%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (1.78%) Microsoft Excel
1 9 (1.78%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.58%) Chatbot
2 8 (1.58%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.20%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 8 (1.58%) Magento
2 2 (0.40%) Aladdin
2 2 (0.40%) Payment Gateway
2 2 (0.40%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.20%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 287 (56.83%) AWS
2 207 (40.99%) Azure
3 200 (39.60%) GitHub
4 165 (32.67%) GitHub Actions
5 108 (21.39%) Azure DevOps
6 90 (17.82%) GCP
7 77 (15.25%) Serverless
8 68 (13.47%) Amazon S3
9 67 (13.27%) AWS Lambda
10 63 (12.48%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 53 (10.50%) Amazon EC2
12 49 (9.70%) Amazon EKS
13 43 (8.51%) AWS CloudFormation
14 34 (6.73%) OpenShift
15 33 (6.53%) Amazon ECS
16 31 (6.14%) Datadog
17 27 (5.35%) Virtual Private Cloud
18 22 (4.36%) Amazon SQS
18 22 (4.36%) Snowflake
19 16 (3.17%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 21 (4.16%) Firewall
2 14 (2.77%) DNS
3 7 (1.39%) Network Security
3 7 (1.39%) TCP/IP
3 7 (1.39%) VPN
4 5 (0.99%) SSL
5 4 (0.79%) HTTP
5 4 (0.79%) Kerberos
5 4 (0.79%) OpenLDAP
5 4 (0.79%) SAN
5 4 (0.79%) WAN
6 3 (0.59%) Multicast
7 2 (0.40%) 4G
7 2 (0.40%) Cisco IOS
7 2 (0.40%) HTTPS
7 2 (0.40%) Internet
7 2 (0.40%) Intranet
7 2 (0.40%) VLAN
8 1 (0.20%) Bluetooth
8 1 (0.20%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 72 (14.26%) PostgreSQL
2 34 (6.73%) NoSQL
3 33 (6.53%) Amazon RDS
4 28 (5.54%) MongoDB
5 27 (5.35%) Relational Database
6 25 (4.95%) Amazon Aurora
7 20 (3.96%) Redis
8 19 (3.76%) SQL Server
9 17 (3.37%) Big Data
10 16 (3.17%) DynamoDB
11 12 (2.38%) Data Warehouse
12 10 (1.98%) Data Lake
13 9 (1.78%) BigQuery
14 7 (1.39%) Amazon Athena
14 7 (1.39%) MySQL
15 6 (1.19%) Amazon Redshift
16 5 (0.99%) Apache Cassandra
16 5 (0.99%) Data Vault
16 5 (0.99%) Oracle Database
16 5 (0.99%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 184 (36.44%) GitLab
2 156 (30.89%) Git
3 77 (15.25%) JIRA
4 44 (8.71%) JUnit
5 38 (7.52%) Selenium
6 36 (7.13%) Mockito
7 34 (6.73%) Gradle
8 30 (5.94%) Maven
9 29 (5.74%) Bitbucket
10 27 (5.35%) SonarQube
11 24 (4.75%) REST Assured
12 23 (4.55%) Cucumber
12 23 (4.55%) Postman
13 20 (3.96%) JMeter
14 17 (3.37%) Liquibase
15 13 (2.57%) Cypress.io
16 11 (2.18%) Gatling
16 11 (2.18%) Sonatype Nexus
17 10 (1.98%) Eclipse
17 10 (1.98%) WebDriver
General
1 128 (25.35%) Social Skills
2 109 (21.58%) Finance
3 71 (14.06%) Public Sector
4 66 (13.07%) Banking
5 47 (9.31%) Analytical Skills
6 17 (3.37%) Organisational Skills
7 16 (3.17%) Law
7 16 (3.17%) Retail
8 12 (2.38%) Marketing
9 8 (1.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 7 (1.39%) Front Office
10 7 (1.39%) Investment Banking
11 6 (1.19%) Telecoms
12 5 (0.99%) Influencing Skills
12 5 (0.99%) Police
13 4 (0.79%) Documentation Skills
13 4 (0.79%) Local Government
13 4 (0.79%) Manufacturing
14 3 (0.59%) Automotive
14 3 (0.59%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 135 (26.73%) Developer
2 98 (19.41%) DevOps Engineer
3 93 (18.42%) Senior
4 67 (13.27%) Java Developer
5 42 (8.32%) Lead
6 34 (6.73%) AWS Engineer
7 28 (5.54%) Architect
7 28 (5.54%) Software Engineer
8 23 (4.55%) AWS DevOps
8 23 (4.55%) Senior Developer
9 22 (4.36%) Automation Engineer
10 21 (4.16%) AWS DevOps Engineer
11 20 (3.96%) Full-Stack Developer
12 19 (3.76%) Cloud Engineer
12 19 (3.76%) Tester
13 18 (3.56%) SC Cleared Java Developer
13 18 (3.56%) Senior DevOps
13 18 (3.56%) Senior DevOps Engineer
14 17 (3.37%) Site Reliability Engineer
15 16 (3.17%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 202 (40.00%) Terraform
2 107 (21.19%) Kafka
3 91 (18.02%) Spring
4 78 (15.45%) Spring Boot
5 76 (15.05%) REST
6 69 (13.66%) RESTful
7 65 (12.87%) React
8 58 (11.49%) Node.js
9 42 (8.32%) HTML
10 30 (5.94%) Playwright
11 29 (5.74%) CSS
12 25 (4.95%) AngularJS
13 24 (4.75%) Elastic Stack
13 24 (4.75%) Swagger
14 22 (4.36%) SOAP
15 18 (3.56%) GraphQL
15 18 (3.56%) Web Services
16 17 (3.37%) .NET
16 17 (3.37%) Flask
16 17 (3.37%) OpenAPI
Miscellaneous
1 89 (17.62%) Cloud Native
2 43 (8.51%) Distributed Systems
3 30 (5.94%) Product Ownership
4 15 (2.97%) Self-Motivation
5 13 (2.57%) AI Agents
5 13 (2.57%) Replication
6 10 (1.98%) Enterprise Software
7 9 (1.78%) Linux Command Line
8 8 (1.58%) Hedge funds
8 8 (1.58%) Virtual Team
9 7 (1.39%) Data Structures
9 7 (1.39%) Distributed Architecture
9 7 (1.39%) Fixed Income
9 7 (1.39%) Legacy Systems
9 7 (1.39%) Onboarding
9 7 (1.39%) Private Cloud
9 7 (1.39%) SWIFT Messaging Network
10 6 (1.19%) Hybrid Cloud
11 5 (0.99%) Mobile App
12 4 (0.79%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 124 (24.55%) Linux
2 42 (8.32%) Unix
3 29 (5.74%) Windows
4 21 (4.16%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 9 (1.78%) Windows Server
6 8 (1.58%) Amazon Linux
7 5 (0.99%) Ubuntu
8 4 (0.79%) Android
8 4 (0.79%) Apple iOS
9 3 (0.59%) VMS
9 3 (0.59%) Windows Server 2019
10 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 423 (83.76%) CI/CD
2 342 (67.72%) DevOps
3 247 (48.91%) Agile
4 188 (37.23%) Infrastructure as Code
5 152 (30.10%) Containerisation
6 147 (29.11%) Test Automation
7 144 (28.51%) Microservices
8 101 (20.00%) Observability
9 86 (17.03%) Scrum
10 85 (16.83%) Continuous Improvement
10 85 (16.83%) Software Engineering
11 71 (14.06%) Problem-Solving
12 63 (12.48%) AI
12 63 (12.48%) Full-Stack Development
13 61 (12.08%) Event-Driven
13 61 (12.08%) Platform Engineering
13 61 (12.08%) TDD
14 54 (10.69%) Mentoring
14 54 (10.69%) Stakeholder Management
15 53 (10.50%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 215 (42.57%) Python
2 195 (38.61%) Java
3 125 (24.75%) SQL
4 101 (20.00%) Bash
5 69 (13.66%) JavaScript
6 57 (11.29%) TypeScript
7 51 (10.10%) PowerShell
8 33 (6.53%) C#
9 23 (4.55%) Go
10 22 (4.36%) Perl
11 21 (4.16%) PL/SQL
12 20 (3.96%) Groovy
13 19 (3.76%) Shell Script
14 13 (2.57%) Scala
15 12 (2.38%) C++
16 9 (1.78%) Apex Code
16 9 (1.78%) Bicep
17 8 (1.58%) Ruby
17 8 (1.58%) SOQL
17 8 (1.58%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 205 (40.59%) Security Cleared
2 185 (36.63%) SC Cleared
3 29 (5.74%) AWS Certification
3 29 (5.74%) Degree
4 24 (4.75%) DV Cleared
5 21 (4.16%) Azure Certification
6 17 (3.37%) Computer Science Degree
7 14 (2.77%) BPSS Clearance
8 9 (1.78%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 8 (1.58%) ISTQB
10 6 (1.19%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 3 (0.59%) CISSP
11 3 (0.59%) GIAC
11 3 (0.59%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
12 2 (0.40%) CSSLP
12 2 (0.40%) ISEB
12 2 (0.40%) ITIL Certification
12 2 (0.40%) PMP
13 1 (0.20%) GWAPT
13 1 (0.20%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 83 (16.44%) QA
2 21 (4.16%) Data Quality
3 11 (2.18%) Accessibility
4 9 (1.78%) ISO 20022
5 6 (1.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (0.99%) NIST
6 5 (0.99%) PCI DSS
6 5 (0.99%) SEPA
7 4 (0.79%) PSD2
8 3 (0.59%) SLA
9 2 (0.40%) Actionable Recommendations
9 2 (0.40%) GDPR
9 2 (0.40%) WCAG
10 1 (0.20%) GRC
10 1 (0.20%) ISO 15022
10 1 (0.20%) SOC 2
System Software
1 257 (50.89%) Docker
2 9 (1.78%) Virtual Machines
2 9 (1.78%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (1.39%) Postfix
4 6 (1.19%) Active Directory
5 4 (0.79%) Varnish
6 3 (0.59%) GridGain
6 3 (0.59%) NFS
6 3 (0.59%) Sendmail
7 2 (0.40%) Apache ZooKeeper
7 2 (0.40%) HDFS
7 2 (0.40%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.20%) Squid
8 1 (0.20%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.20%) VMware NSX
8 1 (0.20%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 256 (50.69%) Kubernetes
2 103 (20.40%) Grafana
3 97 (19.21%) Ansible
3 97 (19.21%) Prometheus
4 18 (3.56%) Puppet
5 16 (3.17%) Progress Chef
6 15 (2.97%) Kibana
7 12 (2.38%) Argo
8 8 (1.58%) Control-M
9 7 (1.39%) ITRS Geneos
9 7 (1.39%) Packer
10 5 (0.99%) HP Fortify
11 4 (0.79%) HAProxy
11 4 (0.79%) Kustomize
11 4 (0.79%) Podman
12 3 (0.59%) Consul
12 3 (0.59%) Istio
12 3 (0.59%) Single Sign-On
12 3 (0.59%) systemd
13 2 (0.40%) Rancher
Vendors
1 45 (8.91%) Microsoft
2 42 (8.32%) Oracle
3 37 (7.33%) Splunk
4 29 (5.74%) Google
5 23 (4.55%) Dynatrace
5 23 (4.55%) Salesforce
6 18 (3.56%) Databricks
7 15 (2.97%) IBM
7 15 (2.97%) Red Hat
8 11 (2.18%) ServiceNow
8 11 (2.18%) VMware
9 10 (1.98%) New Relic
10 9 (1.78%) ForgeRock
10 9 (1.78%) Okta
11 7 (1.39%) Veracode
12 6 (1.19%) OpenAI
13 5 (0.99%) Checkmarx
13 5 (0.99%) ION Trading
13 5 (0.99%) SaltStack
13 5 (0.99%) Sybase