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

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 98 74 81
Rank change year-on-year -24 +7 -34
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 423 468 491
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.94% 3.33% 2.76%
As % of the Development Applications category 19.09% 24.02% 21.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 270 322 355
10th Percentile £358 £413 £413
25th Percentile £447 £500 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £528 £618 £563
Median % change year-on-year -14.57% +9.78% -13.46%
75th Percentile £650 £725 £675
90th Percentile £738 £825 £750
England median daily rate £519 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -9.83% +4.55% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 2
10th Percentile - - £73.80
25th Percentile £100.00 - £76.50
Median hourly rate £105.00 £95.00 £81.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% +17.28% +15.71%
75th Percentile £110.00 - £85.50
90th Percentile - - £88.20
England median hourly rate £53.00 £71.25 £68.50
% change year-on-year -25.61% +4.01% -2.14%

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 2,216 1,948 2,260
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 15.43% 13.87% 12.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,511 1,274 1,666
10th Percentile £356 £345 £400
25th Percentile £425 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £675
90th Percentile £725 £800 £788
England median daily rate £500 £516 £550
% change year-on-year -3.01% -6.27% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 4 20
10th Percentile £42.55 £22.25 £25.71
25th Percentile £43.00 £25.63 £35.00
Median hourly rate £56.50 £48.75 £48.75
Median % change year-on-year +15.90% - -15.22%
75th Percentile £110.00 £77.19 £70.00
90th Percentile - £87.88 £73.66
England median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.00% -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 15 January 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 15 January 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 -21 51 £575 - 16
West London +14 35 £552 +12.55% 3
South London -7 16 £500 -7.06% 2
East London -1 2 £450 -20.00% 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 54 (12.77%) Confluence
2 17 (4.02%) Apache Spark
3 14 (3.31%) nginx
4 8 (1.89%) Apache Airflow
5 4 (0.95%) IIS
5 4 (0.95%) Microsoft Exchange
6 3 (0.71%) Apache
6 3 (0.71%) Ethereum
6 3 (0.71%) Hyperledger
7 2 (0.47%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 2 (0.47%) CMS
7 2 (0.47%) SharePoint
8 1 (0.24%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.24%) Camunda
8 1 (0.24%) CICS
8 1 (0.24%) Jupyter
8 1 (0.24%) MQSeries
8 1 (0.24%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 1 (0.24%) Tomcat
Applications
1 9 (2.13%) Mozilla Thunderbird
2 6 (1.42%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.71%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (0.71%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.47%) Adobe XD
Business Applications
1 5 (1.18%) Fidessa
2 2 (0.47%) Shopify
3 1 (0.24%) Actimize
3 1 (0.24%) Aladdin
3 1 (0.24%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.24%) Oracle BPM
3 1 (0.24%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 211 (49.88%) AWS
2 138 (32.62%) GitHub
3 126 (29.79%) Azure
4 102 (24.11%) GitHub Actions
5 99 (23.40%) GCP
6 60 (14.18%) Amazon S3
7 59 (13.95%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 51 (12.06%) Azure DevOps
9 50 (11.82%) Serverless
10 48 (11.35%) Amazon EC2
11 46 (10.87%) Virtual Private Cloud
12 45 (10.64%) AWS Lambda
13 44 (10.40%) Amazon EKS
14 40 (9.46%) Amazon ECS
15 37 (8.75%) AWS CloudFormation
16 32 (7.57%) Google Kubernetes Engine
17 31 (7.33%) Datadog
18 24 (5.67%) SaaS
19 23 (5.44%) Amazon ELB
20 22 (5.20%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 46 (10.87%) Firewall
2 34 (8.04%) DNS
3 19 (4.49%) VPN
4 15 (3.55%) HTTP
5 13 (3.07%) Network Security
5 13 (3.07%) TCP/IP
6 11 (2.60%) SSH
6 11 (2.60%) SSL
7 10 (2.36%) SMTP
8 9 (2.13%) FTP
8 9 (2.13%) IMAP
8 9 (2.13%) OpenLDAP
9 5 (1.18%) SD-WAN
9 5 (1.18%) WAN
10 3 (0.71%) tcpdump
11 2 (0.47%) Kerberos
12 1 (0.24%) HTTPS
12 1 (0.24%) Internet
12 1 (0.24%) MPLS
12 1 (0.24%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 58 (13.71%) PostgreSQL
2 37 (8.75%) Amazon RDS
2 37 (8.75%) NoSQL
3 22 (5.20%) Amazon Aurora
4 21 (4.96%) SQL Server
5 17 (4.02%) MongoDB
6 16 (3.78%) MySQL
6 16 (3.78%) Redis
7 15 (3.55%) BigQuery
8 14 (3.31%) Data Warehouse
9 10 (2.36%) Elasticsearch
9 10 (2.36%) Tableau
10 9 (2.13%) Big Data
10 9 (2.13%) DynamoDB
11 7 (1.65%) Azure SQL Database
11 7 (1.65%) Hadoop
11 7 (1.65%) Oracle Database
11 7 (1.65%) Power BI
12 6 (1.42%) DB2
13 5 (1.18%) Apache Cassandra
Development Applications
1 130 (30.73%) GitLab
2 103 (24.35%) Git
3 78 (18.44%) JIRA
4 31 (7.33%) Selenium
5 29 (6.86%) Sonatype Nexus
6 27 (6.38%) Cucumber
6 27 (6.38%) JUnit
7 25 (5.91%) Bitbucket
8 23 (5.44%) Maven
9 22 (5.20%) SonarQube
10 19 (4.49%) Postman
11 16 (3.78%) TeamCity
12 12 (2.84%) REST Assured
13 11 (2.60%) CircleCI
13 11 (2.60%) Cypress.io
14 10 (2.36%) Atlassian Bamboo
14 10 (2.36%) Mockito
15 9 (2.13%) Gradle
15 9 (2.13%) Vagrant
16 8 (1.89%) MLflow
General
1 108 (25.53%) Social Skills
2 104 (24.59%) Finance
3 72 (17.02%) Banking
4 32 (7.57%) Public Sector
5 18 (4.26%) Analytical Skills
6 13 (3.07%) Presentation Skills
7 8 (1.89%) Documentation Skills
7 8 (1.89%) Financial Institution
7 8 (1.89%) Front Office
8 7 (1.65%) Retail
9 6 (1.42%) Investment Banking
10 5 (1.18%) Publishing
11 4 (0.95%) Influencing Skills
11 4 (0.95%) Military
11 4 (0.95%) Retail Banking
12 3 (0.71%) Marketing
12 3 (0.71%) Organisational Skills
13 2 (0.47%) Pharmaceutical
13 2 (0.47%) Private Banking
13 2 (0.47%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 92 (21.75%) Developer
2 80 (18.91%) DevOps Engineer
2 80 (18.91%) Senior
3 38 (8.98%) Java Developer
4 28 (6.62%) Lead
5 27 (6.38%) AWS Engineer
6 26 (6.15%) Architect
7 25 (5.91%) GCP Engineer
7 25 (5.91%) Platform Engineer
8 21 (4.96%) AWS DevOps
8 21 (4.96%) Data Engineer
9 19 (4.49%) Consultant
9 19 (4.49%) Senior Developer
10 18 (4.26%) Cloud Engineer
11 17 (4.02%) AWS DevOps Engineer
12 16 (3.78%) Site Reliability Engineer
13 15 (3.55%) Full-Stack Developer
13 15 (3.55%) GCP DevOps Engineer
13 15 (3.55%) Python Engineer
13 15 (3.55%) Senior DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 79 (18.68%) Kafka
2 64 (15.13%) Node.js
3 60 (14.18%) Spring
4 49 (11.58%) Playwright
5 48 (11.35%) Spring Boot
6 40 (9.46%) GraphQL
7 37 (8.75%) React
7 37 (8.75%) REST
8 36 (8.51%) RESTful
9 31 (7.33%) Vitest
10 28 (6.62%) AngularJS
11 26 (6.15%) HTML
11 26 (6.15%) YAML
12 24 (5.67%) CSS
12 24 (5.67%) JSON
13 23 (5.44%) Elastic Stack
13 23 (5.44%) OpenTelemetry
14 17 (4.02%) XML
15 14 (3.31%) .NET
16 13 (3.07%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 98 (23.17%) Cloud Native
2 31 (7.33%) Distributed Systems
3 21 (4.96%) Product Ownership
4 20 (4.73%) Replication
5 13 (3.07%) Public Cloud
6 12 (2.84%) Hybrid Cloud
7 8 (1.89%) Data Centre
7 8 (1.89%) Data Structures
7 8 (1.89%) Derivative
7 8 (1.89%) Equities
8 7 (1.65%) Mobile App
8 7 (1.65%) Onboarding
9 6 (1.42%) Algorithms
9 6 (1.42%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 5 (1.18%) Enterprise Software
10 5 (1.18%) Fixed Income
10 5 (1.18%) Greenfield Project
10 5 (1.18%) Legacy Systems
10 5 (1.18%) Linux Command Line
11 4 (0.95%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 66 (15.60%) Linux
2 23 (5.44%) Windows
3 21 (4.96%) VMS
4 18 (4.26%) Unix
5 10 (2.36%) Ubuntu
6 9 (2.13%) Amazon Linux
7 8 (1.89%) Apple iOS
8 7 (1.65%) Windows Server
9 4 (0.95%) Android
10 3 (0.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (0.24%) CentOS
11 1 (0.24%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 356 (84.16%) CI/CD
2 300 (70.92%) DevOps
3 171 (40.43%) Agile
4 155 (36.64%) Infrastructure as Code
5 114 (26.95%) Containerisation
6 96 (22.70%) Test Automation
7 85 (20.09%) Microservices
8 84 (19.86%) Problem-Solving
9 78 (18.44%) Observability
10 66 (15.60%) Mentoring
11 57 (13.48%) Software Engineering
12 48 (11.35%) Scrum
13 45 (10.64%) Continuous Improvement
14 41 (9.69%) Performance Tuning
15 40 (9.46%) TDD
16 37 (8.75%) AI
17 36 (8.51%) Site Reliability Engineering
18 35 (8.27%) Full-Stack Development
18 35 (8.27%) Infrastructure Automation
18 35 (8.27%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 186 (43.97%) Python
2 132 (31.21%) Java
3 84 (19.86%) SQL
4 62 (14.66%) Bash
5 56 (13.24%) TypeScript
6 44 (10.40%) JavaScript
7 37 (8.75%) PowerShell
8 29 (6.86%) Go
9 22 (5.20%) C#
10 21 (4.96%) Groovy
11 16 (3.78%) Scala
12 11 (2.60%) Shell Script
13 10 (2.36%) Ruby
14 8 (1.89%) Kotlin
15 7 (1.65%) Perl
16 6 (1.42%) C++
16 6 (1.42%) R
16 6 (1.42%) Swift
17 5 (1.18%) Rust
18 4 (0.95%) XPath
Qualifications
1 101 (23.88%) Security Cleared
2 84 (19.86%) SC Cleared
3 27 (6.38%) AWS Certification
4 26 (6.15%) Degree
5 22 (5.20%) Azure Certification
6 10 (2.36%) Computer Science Degree
7 7 (1.65%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 7 (1.65%) ISTQB
8 6 (1.42%) Master's Degree
9 5 (1.18%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (0.95%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 4 (0.95%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 3 (0.71%) DV Cleared
11 3 (0.71%) PhD
12 2 (0.47%) AWS Certified Developer
12 2 (0.47%) GPEN
12 2 (0.47%) GWAPT
12 2 (0.47%) ITIL Certification
12 2 (0.47%) MCP
12 2 (0.47%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (10.17%) QA
2 16 (3.78%) Data Quality
3 9 (2.13%) Accessibility
4 8 (1.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 7 (1.65%) NIST
5 7 (1.65%) PCI DSS
6 5 (1.18%) GDPR
7 4 (0.95%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 3 (0.71%) ISO 20022
9 2 (0.47%) HL7
9 2 (0.47%) ISO 8583
9 2 (0.47%) MiFID
9 2 (0.47%) NCSC
9 2 (0.47%) PSD2
9 2 (0.47%) SEPA
9 2 (0.47%) WCAG
10 1 (0.24%) SLA
10 1 (0.24%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 240 (56.74%) Docker
2 9 (2.13%) DFS Replication
2 9 (2.13%) Dovecot
2 9 (2.13%) Postfix
2 9 (2.13%) Squid
3 3 (0.71%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.71%) HDFS
3 3 (0.71%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.47%) GridGain
4 2 (0.47%) Virtual Servers
4 2 (0.47%) VMware NSX
4 2 (0.47%) vSphere
5 1 (0.24%) Apache ZooKeeper
5 1 (0.24%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 221 (52.25%) Kubernetes
2 164 (38.77%) Terraform
3 92 (21.75%) Ansible
4 57 (13.48%) Grafana
5 54 (12.77%) Prometheus
6 14 (3.31%) Argo
6 14 (3.31%) Kibana
7 13 (3.07%) Istio
8 12 (2.84%) Progress Chef
9 11 (2.60%) ITRS Geneos
10 9 (2.13%) Nessus
10 9 (2.13%) Proxmox
11 6 (1.42%) Puppet
11 6 (1.42%) Single Sign-On
12 5 (1.18%) logstash
12 5 (1.18%) Rancher
13 3 (0.71%) Karpenter
13 3 (0.71%) ZABBIX
14 2 (0.47%) rkt
14 2 (0.47%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 53 (12.53%) Google
2 29 (6.86%) Splunk
3 27 (6.38%) Microsoft
4 25 (5.91%) ServiceNow
5 24 (5.67%) Databricks
6 21 (4.96%) Dynatrace
7 19 (4.49%) Oracle
8 13 (3.07%) Palo Alto
8 13 (3.07%) Solace
9 12 (2.84%) CheckPoint
9 12 (2.84%) F5
10 11 (2.60%) Atlassian
11 9 (2.13%) Jaspersoft
12 8 (1.89%) Confluent
13 7 (1.65%) Cisco
13 7 (1.65%) Red Hat
13 7 (1.65%) VMware
14 6 (1.42%) Adobe
15 5 (1.18%) Bloomberg
15 5 (1.18%) TIBCO