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

6 months to
21 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 105 75 81
Rank change year-on-year -30 +6 -34
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 423 447 533
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.70% 3.31% 2.89%
As % of the Development Applications category 17.98% 23.50% 22.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 268 305 381
10th Percentile £363 £408 £413
25th Percentile £447 £500 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £618 £575
Median % change year-on-year -14.98% +7.39% -11.54%
75th Percentile £650 £735 £688
90th Percentile £771 £838 £770
England median daily rate £513 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -10.87% +4.55% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £100.00 - -
Median hourly rate £105.00 £95.00 £72.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% +31.94% -4.00%
75th Percentile £110.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £53.00 £71.25 £67.25
% change year-on-year -25.61% +5.95% -3.93%

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 2,352 1,902 2,339
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 15.02% 14.08% 12.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,598 1,257 1,722
10th Percentile £355 £340 £375
25th Percentile £420 £413 £451
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £530 £568
Median % change year-on-year -1.89% -6.61% -5.42%
75th Percentile £637 £675 £675
90th Percentile £732 £800 £788
England median daily rate £500 £504 £535
% change year-on-year -0.70% -5.89% -6.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 3 22
10th Percentile £18.75 £34.75 £25.80
25th Percentile £24.81 £45.63 £31.71
Median hourly rate £66.50 £67.50 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -1.48% +58.82% -26.09%
75th Percentile £95.00 £83.13 £64.94
90th Percentile £102.50 £90.25 £73.49
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 21 February 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 21 February 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 -23 51 £575 - 16
West London +10 35 £552 - 5
South London -6 16 £500 +31.58% 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 47 (11.11%) Confluence
2 17 (4.02%) Apache Spark
3 10 (2.36%) nginx
4 7 (1.65%) Apache Airflow
5 5 (1.18%) Apache
6 4 (0.95%) IIS
7 3 (0.71%) Ethereum
7 3 (0.71%) Hyperledger
7 3 (0.71%) WebSphere
8 2 (0.47%) CMS
8 2 (0.47%) JBoss
8 2 (0.47%) Microsoft Exchange
8 2 (0.47%) SharePoint
9 1 (0.24%) Anypoint
9 1 (0.24%) Camunda
9 1 (0.24%) Jupyter
9 1 (0.24%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 1 (0.24%) SAS
Applications
1 5 (1.18%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (0.95%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (0.95%) Mozilla Thunderbird
3 3 (0.71%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.24%) MS Visio
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
Cloud Services
1 211 (49.88%) AWS
2 150 (35.46%) GitHub
3 113 (26.71%) Azure
4 108 (25.53%) GitHub Actions
5 83 (19.62%) GCP
6 62 (14.66%) Amazon S3
7 60 (14.18%) Serverless
8 56 (13.24%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 56 (13.24%) AWS Lambda
9 55 (13.00%) Amazon EKS
10 54 (12.77%) Azure DevOps
11 48 (11.35%) Amazon EC2
12 46 (10.87%) Amazon ECS
13 43 (10.17%) Virtual Private Cloud
14 41 (9.69%) AWS CloudFormation
15 30 (7.09%) OpenShift
16 28 (6.62%) Datadog
17 27 (6.38%) Google Kubernetes Engine
18 24 (5.67%) SaaS
19 21 (4.96%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 31 (7.33%) Firewall
2 27 (6.38%) DNS
3 15 (3.55%) VPN
4 10 (2.36%) Network Security
5 8 (1.89%) HTTP
6 7 (1.65%) TCP/IP
7 6 (1.42%) SSL
8 5 (1.18%) SD-WAN
8 5 (1.18%) WAN
9 4 (0.95%) FTP
9 4 (0.95%) IMAP
9 4 (0.95%) OpenLDAP
9 4 (0.95%) SMTP
9 4 (0.95%) SSH
10 2 (0.47%) Kerberos
11 1 (0.24%) DSL
11 1 (0.24%) HTTPS
11 1 (0.24%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (11.82%) PostgreSQL
2 38 (8.98%) Amazon RDS
2 38 (8.98%) NoSQL
3 21 (4.96%) SQL Server
4 20 (4.73%) MongoDB
5 19 (4.49%) MySQL
6 16 (3.78%) Amazon Aurora
6 16 (3.78%) Redis
7 15 (3.55%) BigQuery
8 14 (3.31%) Data Warehouse
9 12 (2.84%) Big Data
10 11 (2.60%) DynamoDB
11 10 (2.36%) Tableau
12 8 (1.89%) Power BI
13 7 (1.65%) Azure SQL Database
13 7 (1.65%) Oracle Database
13 7 (1.65%) Relational Database
14 6 (1.42%) Apache Cassandra
14 6 (1.42%) Elasticsearch
14 6 (1.42%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 149 (35.22%) GitLab
2 101 (23.88%) Git
3 78 (18.44%) JIRA
4 37 (8.75%) Selenium
5 35 (8.27%) JUnit
6 32 (7.57%) Cucumber
7 27 (6.38%) Maven
8 24 (5.67%) Postman
9 23 (5.44%) Bitbucket
10 21 (4.96%) Sonatype Nexus
11 18 (4.26%) REST Assured
12 16 (3.78%) Mockito
13 12 (2.84%) Cypress.io
13 12 (2.84%) Gradle
13 12 (2.84%) SonarQube
14 11 (2.60%) TeamCity
15 8 (1.89%) Artifactory
15 8 (1.89%) CircleCI
15 8 (1.89%) Gatling
16 7 (1.65%) MLflow
General
1 120 (28.37%) Social Skills
2 101 (23.88%) Finance
3 55 (13.00%) Banking
4 35 (8.27%) Public Sector
5 22 (5.20%) Analytical Skills
6 21 (4.96%) Documentation Skills
7 18 (4.26%) Influencing Skills
8 10 (2.36%) Presentation Skills
9 9 (2.13%) Retail
10 8 (1.89%) Financial Institution
11 7 (1.65%) Front Office
12 5 (1.18%) Investment Banking
12 5 (1.18%) Organisational Skills
13 4 (0.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 4 (0.95%) Retail Banking
14 3 (0.71%) Marketing
14 3 (0.71%) Military
15 2 (0.47%) Private Banking
16 1 (0.24%) Back Office
16 1 (0.24%) Games
Job Titles
1 94 (22.22%) Developer
2 71 (16.78%) Senior
3 67 (15.84%) DevOps Engineer
4 43 (10.17%) Architect
5 38 (8.98%) Java Developer
6 27 (6.38%) Lead
7 20 (4.73%) AWS Engineer
8 19 (4.49%) Data Engineer
9 18 (4.26%) GCP Engineer
9 18 (4.26%) Senior Developer
10 17 (4.02%) Cloud Engineer
11 16 (3.78%) AWS DevOps
11 16 (3.78%) Full-Stack Developer
11 16 (3.78%) Site Reliability Engineer
12 15 (3.55%) Consultant
13 14 (3.31%) Platform Engineer
13 14 (3.31%) Python Engineer
14 13 (3.07%) CyberArk Architect
14 13 (3.07%) QA Engineer
15 12 (2.84%) Senior Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 76 (17.97%) Kafka
2 69 (16.31%) Spring
3 66 (15.60%) Node.js
4 55 (13.00%) Spring Boot
5 54 (12.77%) Playwright
6 41 (9.69%) React
7 39 (9.22%) REST
8 38 (8.98%) GraphQL
9 36 (8.51%) RESTful
10 31 (7.33%) Vitest
11 30 (7.09%) AngularJS
12 27 (6.38%) OpenTelemetry
13 26 (6.15%) YAML
14 24 (5.67%) HTML
14 24 (5.67%) OpenID
15 23 (5.44%) CSS
16 22 (5.20%) JSON
17 20 (4.73%) Elastic Stack
18 18 (4.26%) LDAP
18 18 (4.26%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 108 (25.53%) Cloud Native
2 31 (7.33%) Distributed Systems
3 20 (4.73%) Onboarding
3 20 (4.73%) Product Ownership
4 15 (3.55%) Hybrid Cloud
4 15 (3.55%) Public Cloud
5 12 (2.84%) Replication
6 7 (1.65%) Derivative
6 7 (1.65%) Equities
6 7 (1.65%) Mobile App
7 6 (1.42%) Data Structures
7 6 (1.42%) Enterprise Software
7 6 (1.42%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 5 (1.18%) Algorithms
8 5 (1.18%) Fixed Income
8 5 (1.18%) Legacy Systems
8 5 (1.18%) Security Posture
9 4 (0.95%) Greenfield Project
10 3 (0.71%) Blockchain
10 3 (0.71%) Equity Derivative
Operating Systems
1 64 (15.13%) Linux
2 19 (4.49%) Windows
3 18 (4.26%) Unix
4 16 (3.78%) VMS
5 8 (1.89%) Apple iOS
6 6 (1.42%) Ubuntu
7 5 (1.18%) Amazon Linux
7 5 (1.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 4 (0.95%) Android
9 3 (0.71%) Windows Server
10 1 (0.24%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 366 (86.52%) CI/CD
2 285 (67.38%) DevOps
3 173 (40.90%) Agile
4 158 (37.35%) Infrastructure as Code
5 116 (27.42%) Containerisation
6 104 (24.59%) Test Automation
7 90 (21.28%) Microservices
8 89 (21.04%) Problem-Solving
9 75 (17.73%) Observability
10 66 (15.60%) Mentoring
11 50 (11.82%) Scrum
11 50 (11.82%) Software Engineering
12 46 (10.87%) Continuous Improvement
13 41 (9.69%) Design Patterns
14 39 (9.22%) AI
15 38 (8.98%) Performance Tuning
15 38 (8.98%) Site Reliability Engineering
16 37 (8.75%) Full-Stack Development
16 37 (8.75%) TDD
17 36 (8.51%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 166 (39.24%) Python
2 137 (32.39%) Java
3 83 (19.62%) SQL
4 55 (13.00%) Bash
4 55 (13.00%) TypeScript
5 42 (9.93%) JavaScript
6 29 (6.86%) C#
7 27 (6.38%) PowerShell
8 23 (5.44%) Go
9 17 (4.02%) Scala
10 13 (3.07%) Groovy
10 13 (3.07%) Shell Script
11 8 (1.89%) C++
11 8 (1.89%) Kotlin
12 6 (1.42%) R
12 6 (1.42%) Ruby
12 6 (1.42%) Swift
13 5 (1.18%) PL/SQL
13 5 (1.18%) Rust
14 4 (0.95%) Perl
Qualifications
1 113 (26.71%) Security Cleared
2 95 (22.46%) SC Cleared
3 25 (5.91%) AWS Certification
4 20 (4.73%) Degree
5 18 (4.26%) Azure Certification
6 9 (2.13%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 7 (1.65%) Computer Science Degree
7 7 (1.65%) ISTQB
7 7 (1.65%) Master's Degree
8 6 (1.42%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 5 (1.18%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (0.95%) DV Cleared
10 4 (0.95%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 3 (0.71%) AWS Certified Developer
11 3 (0.71%) ITIL Certification
11 3 (0.71%) PhD
12 2 (0.47%) GPEN
12 2 (0.47%) GWAPT
12 2 (0.47%) OSCP
13 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Certified Professional
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 48 (11.35%) QA
2 18 (4.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 18 (4.26%) NIST
3 16 (3.78%) Data Quality
4 13 (3.07%) NCSC
5 11 (2.60%) Accessibility
6 6 (1.42%) GDPR
6 6 (1.42%) PCI DSS
7 5 (1.18%) 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%) PSD2
9 2 (0.47%) SEPA
9 2 (0.47%) WCAG
10 1 (0.24%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 219 (51.77%) Docker
2 4 (0.95%) DFS Replication
2 4 (0.95%) Dovecot
2 4 (0.95%) Postfix
2 4 (0.95%) Squid
2 4 (0.95%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (0.95%) VMware NSX
2 4 (0.95%) vSphere
3 2 (0.47%) Active Directory
3 2 (0.47%) GridGain
3 2 (0.47%) HDFS
3 2 (0.47%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (0.47%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 228 (53.90%) Kubernetes
2 155 (36.64%) Terraform
3 85 (20.09%) Ansible
4 55 (13.00%) Grafana
4 55 (13.00%) Prometheus
5 19 (4.49%) Argo
6 13 (3.07%) Istio
7 9 (2.13%) ITRS Geneos
7 9 (2.13%) Kibana
8 8 (1.89%) Progress Chef
9 6 (1.42%) Single Sign-On
10 5 (1.18%) Puppet
11 4 (0.95%) Nessus
11 4 (0.95%) Proxmox
11 4 (0.95%) Rancher
11 4 (0.95%) vCenter Server
12 3 (0.71%) Karpenter
12 3 (0.71%) logstash
13 2 (0.47%) Opsgenie
13 2 (0.47%) rkt
Vendors
1 42 (9.93%) Google
2 35 (8.27%) Splunk
3 25 (5.91%) Microsoft
4 23 (5.44%) Databricks
5 22 (5.20%) Oracle
6 20 (4.73%) ServiceNow
7 14 (3.31%) CyberArk
8 13 (3.07%) Dynatrace
9 11 (2.60%) Solace
10 10 (2.36%) Atlassian
11 9 (2.13%) VMware
12 8 (1.89%) Red Hat
12 8 (1.89%) Sybase
13 7 (1.65%) Confluent
14 6 (1.42%) Cisco
14 6 (1.42%) Jaspersoft
15 5 (1.18%) Adobe
15 5 (1.18%) Aruba
15 5 (1.18%) F5
15 5 (1.18%) IBM