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

6 months to
10 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 120 94 79
Rank change year-on-year -26 -15 -12
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 517 422 501
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.54% 3.13% 3.10%
As % of the Development Applications category 20.21% 19.67% 21.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 317 267 367
10th Percentile £359 £366 £412
25th Percentile £425 £453 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £530 £575
Median % change year-on-year -0.94% -7.83% -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% -5.41%

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 2,558 2,145 2,367
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.59% 15.89% 14.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,650 1,455 1,599
10th Percentile £363 £350 £363
25th Percentile £438 £420 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £744 £750 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 13 19
10th Percentile £18.75 £37.00 £24.60
25th Percentile £27.38 £42.25 £25.99
Median hourly rate £49.00 £45.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year +8.89% +20.00% -44.44%
75th Percentile £73.56 £67.50 £71.25
90th Percentile £88.66 £105.75 £71.38
England median hourly rate £67.75 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.23% - -

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 10 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 10 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 -24 47 £550 -4.35% 17
South London -8 30 £535 -0.47% 4
West London -20 12 £611 +33.44% 13
East London 0 1 - - 6
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 (8.12%) Confluence
2 17 (3.29%) Apache Airflow
2 17 (3.29%) Apache Spark
3 12 (2.32%) nginx
4 8 (1.55%) Apache
5 7 (1.35%) Camunda
6 5 (0.97%) WebSphere
7 4 (0.77%) IIS
8 3 (0.58%) CMS
8 3 (0.58%) OpenStack
8 3 (0.58%) Tomcat
8 3 (0.58%) WebLogic
9 1 (0.19%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 1 (0.19%) Apache Pulsar
9 1 (0.19%) CICS
9 1 (0.19%) MTS
9 1 (0.19%) Palantir Foundry
9 1 (0.19%) SAS
9 1 (0.19%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (1.74%) Microsoft Excel
1 9 (1.74%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.55%) Chatbot
2 8 (1.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.19%) Mozilla Thunderbird
3 1 (0.19%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 8 (1.55%) Magento
2 3 (0.58%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.39%) Aladdin
3 2 (0.39%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.19%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 286 (55.32%) AWS
2 208 (40.23%) Azure
3 202 (39.07%) GitHub
4 170 (32.88%) GitHub Actions
5 109 (21.08%) Azure DevOps
6 88 (17.02%) GCP
7 77 (14.89%) Serverless
8 68 (13.15%) AWS Lambda
9 67 (12.96%) Amazon S3
10 63 (12.19%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 51 (9.86%) Amazon EC2
12 50 (9.67%) Amazon EKS
13 42 (8.12%) OpenShift
14 41 (7.93%) AWS CloudFormation
15 39 (7.54%) Amazon ECS
16 25 (4.84%) Datadog
17 23 (4.45%) Virtual Private Cloud
18 22 (4.26%) Amazon SQS
19 19 (3.68%) Snowflake
20 17 (3.29%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 21 (4.06%) Firewall
2 16 (3.09%) DNS
3 12 (2.32%) TCP/IP
4 9 (1.74%) Network Security
5 8 (1.55%) HTTP
5 8 (1.55%) Kerberos
5 8 (1.55%) SAN
6 6 (1.16%) OpenLDAP
7 5 (0.97%) SSL
7 5 (0.97%) VPN
8 4 (0.77%) SSH
8 4 (0.77%) WAN
9 3 (0.58%) 4G
9 3 (0.58%) HTTPS
9 3 (0.58%) Multicast
10 2 (0.39%) FTP
10 2 (0.39%) Internet
10 2 (0.39%) Intranet
10 2 (0.39%) SMTP
10 2 (0.39%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 82 (15.86%) PostgreSQL
2 38 (7.35%) NoSQL
3 34 (6.58%) Amazon RDS
4 30 (5.80%) MongoDB
5 29 (5.61%) Relational Database
6 28 (5.42%) Amazon Aurora
7 22 (4.26%) SQL Server
8 20 (3.87%) Redis
9 18 (3.48%) Big Data
10 17 (3.29%) DynamoDB
11 13 (2.51%) Data Warehouse
12 12 (2.32%) MySQL
13 11 (2.13%) Data Lake
14 9 (1.74%) BigQuery
14 9 (1.74%) SQLite
15 7 (1.35%) Elasticsearch
16 6 (1.16%) Amazon Redshift
16 6 (1.16%) Data Vault
16 6 (1.16%) Oracle Database
16 6 (1.16%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 185 (35.78%) GitLab
2 176 (34.04%) Git
3 77 (14.89%) JIRA
4 53 (10.25%) JUnit
5 44 (8.51%) Selenium
6 41 (7.93%) Gradle
7 39 (7.54%) Mockito
8 37 (7.16%) Maven
9 33 (6.38%) SonarQube
10 31 (6.00%) Bitbucket
10 31 (6.00%) REST Assured
11 28 (5.42%) Cucumber
12 25 (4.84%) Postman
13 23 (4.45%) JMeter
14 18 (3.48%) Liquibase
15 13 (2.51%) Cypress.io
15 13 (2.51%) Sonatype Nexus
16 12 (2.32%) Gatling
16 12 (2.32%) TestNG
17 10 (1.93%) TeamCity
General
1 140 (27.08%) Social Skills
2 111 (21.47%) Finance
3 71 (13.73%) Banking
4 67 (12.96%) Public Sector
5 52 (10.06%) Analytical Skills
6 19 (3.68%) Organisational Skills
7 17 (3.29%) Retail
8 16 (3.09%) Law
9 12 (2.32%) Marketing
10 11 (2.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 10 (1.93%) Front Office
12 8 (1.55%) Telecoms
13 7 (1.35%) Investment Banking
14 5 (0.97%) Police
15 4 (0.77%) Influencing Skills
15 4 (0.77%) Local Government
15 4 (0.77%) Manufacturing
15 4 (0.77%) Pharmaceutical
15 4 (0.77%) Presentation Skills
16 3 (0.58%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 139 (26.89%) Developer
2 98 (18.96%) DevOps Engineer
3 96 (18.57%) Senior
4 68 (13.15%) Java Developer
5 47 (9.09%) Lead
6 32 (6.19%) AWS Engineer
7 28 (5.42%) Architect
7 28 (5.42%) Software Engineer
8 25 (4.84%) Automation Engineer
8 25 (4.84%) Senior Developer
9 22 (4.26%) AWS DevOps
9 22 (4.26%) Full-Stack Developer
10 21 (4.06%) AWS DevOps Engineer
11 20 (3.87%) Test Engineer
12 19 (3.68%) Cloud Engineer
12 19 (3.68%) Tester
13 18 (3.48%) Senior DevOps
13 18 (3.48%) Senior DevOps Engineer
14 16 (3.09%) Python Developer
15 15 (2.90%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 201 (38.88%) Terraform
2 115 (22.24%) Kafka
3 101 (19.54%) Spring
4 89 (17.21%) Spring Boot
5 82 (15.86%) REST
6 75 (14.51%) RESTful
7 72 (13.93%) React
8 56 (10.83%) Node.js
9 49 (9.48%) HTML
10 34 (6.58%) CSS
11 29 (5.61%) Playwright
12 28 (5.42%) Swagger
13 25 (4.84%) AngularJS
14 24 (4.64%) Elastic Stack
14 24 (4.64%) SOAP
15 21 (4.06%) .NET
15 21 (4.06%) OpenAPI
16 20 (3.87%) Web Services
17 19 (3.68%) Flask
17 19 (3.68%) Hibernate
Miscellaneous
1 92 (17.79%) Cloud Native
2 43 (8.32%) Distributed Systems
3 38 (7.35%) Product Ownership
4 18 (3.48%) Replication
4 18 (3.48%) Self-Motivation
5 14 (2.71%) AI Agents
6 13 (2.51%) Enterprise Software
7 11 (2.13%) Legacy Systems
8 10 (1.93%) Virtual Team
9 9 (1.74%) Data Structures
9 9 (1.74%) Distributed Architecture
10 8 (1.55%) Enterprise Storage
10 8 (1.55%) Fixed Income
10 8 (1.55%) Hedge funds
10 8 (1.55%) Hybrid Cloud
10 8 (1.55%) Linux Command Line
10 8 (1.55%) Private Cloud
11 7 (1.35%) SWIFT Messaging Network
12 6 (1.16%) Onboarding
13 5 (0.97%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 128 (24.76%) Linux
2 39 (7.54%) Unix
3 32 (6.19%) Windows
4 26 (5.03%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 11 (2.13%) Windows Server
6 10 (1.93%) Amazon Linux
7 6 (1.16%) Ubuntu
8 4 (0.77%) Android
8 4 (0.77%) Apple iOS
9 3 (0.58%) VMS
9 3 (0.58%) Windows Server 2019
10 2 (0.39%) Windows Server 2016
11 1 (0.19%) CentOS
11 1 (0.19%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
11 1 (0.19%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 433 (83.75%) CI/CD
2 345 (66.73%) DevOps
3 258 (49.90%) Agile
4 188 (36.36%) Infrastructure as Code
5 164 (31.72%) Containerisation
6 163 (31.53%) Test Automation
7 155 (29.98%) Microservices
8 104 (20.12%) Observability
9 94 (18.18%) Scrum
10 89 (17.21%) Continuous Improvement
11 87 (16.83%) Software Engineering
12 83 (16.05%) Problem-Solving
13 68 (13.15%) AI
14 67 (12.96%) Event-Driven
15 64 (12.38%) Platform Engineering
15 64 (12.38%) TDD
16 62 (11.99%) Full-Stack Development
16 62 (11.99%) Stakeholder Management
17 55 (10.64%) Technical Leadership
18 54 (10.44%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 222 (42.94%) Python
2 209 (40.43%) Java
3 127 (24.56%) SQL
4 105 (20.31%) Bash
5 77 (14.89%) JavaScript
6 56 (10.83%) TypeScript
7 52 (10.06%) PowerShell
8 33 (6.38%) C#
9 25 (4.84%) Go
9 25 (4.84%) Perl
10 24 (4.64%) PL/SQL
11 22 (4.26%) Groovy
12 17 (3.29%) Shell Script
13 15 (2.90%) Scala
14 12 (2.32%) C++
15 11 (2.13%) Korn
16 9 (1.74%) Apex Code
17 8 (1.55%) Bicep
17 8 (1.55%) SOQL
17 8 (1.55%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 212 (41.01%) Security Cleared
2 194 (37.52%) SC Cleared
3 35 (6.77%) AWS Certification
3 35 (6.77%) Degree
4 28 (5.42%) DV Cleared
5 24 (4.64%) Azure Certification
6 23 (4.45%) Computer Science Degree
7 18 (3.48%) BPSS Clearance
8 9 (1.74%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
8 9 (1.74%) ISTQB
9 7 (1.35%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 4 (0.77%) CISSP
11 3 (0.58%) GIAC
11 3 (0.58%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
12 2 (0.39%) CSSLP
12 2 (0.39%) DBS Check
12 2 (0.39%) ISEB
12 2 (0.39%) ITIL Certification
12 2 (0.39%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 2 (0.39%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 90 (17.41%) QA
2 21 (4.06%) Data Quality
3 14 (2.71%) Accessibility
4 9 (1.74%) ISO 20022
5 8 (1.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (1.35%) NIST
7 5 (0.97%) SEPA
8 4 (0.77%) PCI DSS
8 4 (0.77%) PSD2
9 2 (0.39%) Actionable Recommendations
9 2 (0.39%) GDPR
9 2 (0.39%) WCAG
10 1 (0.19%) GRC
10 1 (0.19%) ISO 15022
10 1 (0.19%) NCSC
10 1 (0.19%) SOC 2
System Software
1 266 (51.45%) Docker
2 10 (1.93%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (1.55%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (1.35%) Postfix
5 6 (1.16%) Active Directory
6 3 (0.58%) GridGain
6 3 (0.58%) Squid
6 3 (0.58%) Varnish
7 2 (0.39%) Apache ZooKeeper
7 2 (0.39%) DFS Replication
7 2 (0.39%) Dovecot
7 2 (0.39%) HDFS
7 2 (0.39%) NFS
7 2 (0.39%) 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
1 258 (49.90%) Kubernetes
2 104 (20.12%) Grafana
3 96 (18.57%) Prometheus
4 94 (18.18%) Ansible
5 19 (3.68%) Puppet
6 17 (3.29%) Progress Chef
7 16 (3.09%) Kibana
8 13 (2.51%) Argo
9 7 (1.35%) Control-M
9 7 (1.35%) ITRS Geneos
9 7 (1.35%) Packer
10 5 (0.97%) HP Fortify
11 4 (0.77%) Kustomize
11 4 (0.77%) Podman
12 3 (0.58%) Cilium
12 3 (0.58%) Consul
12 3 (0.58%) HAProxy
12 3 (0.58%) Single Sign-On
12 3 (0.58%) systemd
13 2 (0.39%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 48 (9.28%) Oracle
2 47 (9.09%) Microsoft
3 38 (7.35%) Splunk
4 31 (6.00%) Google
5 27 (5.22%) Dynatrace
6 23 (4.45%) Salesforce
7 22 (4.26%) Databricks
8 20 (3.87%) IBM
9 16 (3.09%) Red Hat
10 14 (2.71%) ServiceNow
11 11 (2.13%) VMware
12 10 (1.93%) New Relic
12 10 (1.93%) Veracode
13 8 (1.55%) NetApp
14 7 (1.35%) ION Trading
15 6 (1.16%) OpenAI
15 6 (1.16%) SaltStack
16 5 (0.97%) Checkmarx
16 5 (0.97%) ForgeRock
16 5 (0.97%) Okta