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

6 months to
23 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 112 95 79
Rank change year-on-year -17 -16 -12
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 533 403 486
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.62% 3.01% 3.04%
As % of the Development Applications category 20.58% 19.04% 20.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 333 255 352
10th Percentile £360 £361 £413
25th Percentile £425 £456 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £575
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% -6.52% -4.17%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £688
90th Percentile £675 £710 £774
England median daily rate £500 £500 £538
% change year-on-year - -6.98% -6.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61.00 £100.00 £65.63
Median hourly rate £67.00 £105.00 £68.75
Median % change year-on-year -36.19% +52.73% -16.98%
75th Percentile £73.00 £110.00 £71.88
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £70.00 £62.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year +12.00% -10.71% -3.45%

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 2,590 2,117 2,348
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.72% 15.83% 14.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,684 1,431 1,582
10th Percentile £363 £350 £363
25th Percentile £438 £419 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +0.95% -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £742 £750 £774
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 12 16
10th Percentile £18.75 £36.63 £23.63
25th Percentile £30.75 £41.69 £25.99
Median hourly rate £53.00 £45.00 £35.29
Median % change year-on-year +17.78% +27.53% -47.73%
75th Percentile £73.75 £70.00 £71.25
90th Percentile £88.75 £107.88 £71.56
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00

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 23 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 23 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 -20 49 £544 -7.40% 30
South London -8 30 £535 -0.47% 2
West London -24 13 £608 +32.90% 16
East London +1 1 - - 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 46 (8.63%) Confluence
2 24 (4.50%) Apache Airflow
3 17 (3.19%) Apache Spark
4 14 (2.63%) nginx
5 7 (1.31%) Apache
5 7 (1.31%) Camunda
6 5 (0.94%) WebSphere
7 4 (0.75%) IIS
7 4 (0.75%) OpenStack
8 3 (0.56%) CMS
8 3 (0.56%) Tomcat
8 3 (0.56%) WebLogic
9 2 (0.38%) CICS
10 1 (0.19%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 1 (0.19%) Apache Pulsar
10 1 (0.19%) MQSeries
10 1 (0.19%) MTS
10 1 (0.19%) SAS
10 1 (0.19%) SharePoint
10 1 (0.19%) ThingWorx
Applications
1 9 (1.69%) Microsoft Excel
1 9 (1.69%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.50%) Chatbot
2 8 (1.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.19%) Mozilla Thunderbird
3 1 (0.19%) S-PLUS
3 1 (0.19%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 8 (1.50%) Magento
2 4 (0.75%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.38%) Aladdin
3 2 (0.38%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.19%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 304 (57.04%) AWS
2 214 (40.15%) Azure
3 203 (38.09%) GitHub
4 171 (32.08%) GitHub Actions
5 110 (20.64%) Azure DevOps
6 99 (18.57%) GCP
7 78 (14.63%) Serverless
8 70 (13.13%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 70 (13.13%) AWS Lambda
9 66 (12.38%) Amazon S3
10 61 (11.44%) Amazon EKS
11 52 (9.76%) Amazon EC2
12 45 (8.44%) AWS CloudFormation
12 45 (8.44%) OpenShift
13 42 (7.88%) Amazon ECS
14 29 (5.44%) Datadog
15 25 (4.69%) Virtual Private Cloud
16 22 (4.13%) Amazon SQS
16 22 (4.13%) Google Kubernetes Engine
17 18 (3.38%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 22 (4.13%) Firewall
2 19 (3.56%) DNS
3 13 (2.44%) TCP/IP
4 8 (1.50%) HTTP
4 8 (1.50%) Kerberos
4 8 (1.50%) Network Security
4 8 (1.50%) SAN
5 7 (1.31%) VPN
6 6 (1.13%) OpenLDAP
6 6 (1.13%) SSL
7 5 (0.94%) SSH
8 4 (0.75%) 4G
8 4 (0.75%) WAN
9 3 (0.56%) HTTPS
10 2 (0.38%) 5G
10 2 (0.38%) Cisco IOS
10 2 (0.38%) IMAP
10 2 (0.38%) Multicast
10 2 (0.38%) SMTP
10 2 (0.38%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 85 (15.95%) PostgreSQL
2 41 (7.69%) NoSQL
3 36 (6.75%) Amazon RDS
4 34 (6.38%) MongoDB
5 29 (5.44%) Amazon Aurora
5 29 (5.44%) Relational Database
6 22 (4.13%) Redis
7 19 (3.56%) Big Data
7 19 (3.56%) SQL Server
8 16 (3.00%) DynamoDB
8 16 (3.00%) MySQL
9 14 (2.63%) Data Warehouse
10 12 (2.25%) Data Lake
11 10 (1.88%) BigQuery
12 9 (1.69%) Elasticsearch
12 9 (1.69%) SQLite
13 6 (1.13%) Amazon Redshift
13 6 (1.13%) Data Vault
13 6 (1.13%) Oracle Database
13 6 (1.13%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 194 (36.40%) Git
1 194 (36.40%) GitLab
2 80 (15.01%) JIRA
3 52 (9.76%) Selenium
4 50 (9.38%) JUnit
5 39 (7.32%) Gradle
6 37 (6.94%) Maven
7 35 (6.57%) Cucumber
7 35 (6.57%) Mockito
7 35 (6.57%) SonarQube
8 32 (6.00%) Bitbucket
9 31 (5.82%) REST Assured
10 25 (4.69%) JMeter
10 25 (4.69%) Postman
11 14 (2.63%) Gatling
11 14 (2.63%) TestNG
12 13 (2.44%) Cypress.io
12 13 (2.44%) Liquibase
13 12 (2.25%) Sonatype Nexus
14 10 (1.88%) WebDriver
General
1 137 (25.70%) Social Skills
2 102 (19.14%) Finance
3 71 (13.32%) Public Sector
4 67 (12.57%) Banking
5 58 (10.88%) Analytical Skills
6 18 (3.38%) Organisational Skills
6 18 (3.38%) Retail
7 14 (2.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 14 (2.63%) Law
8 12 (2.25%) Marketing
9 9 (1.69%) Telecoms
10 8 (1.50%) Front Office
11 7 (1.31%) Local Government
12 5 (0.94%) Influencing Skills
12 5 (0.94%) Manufacturing
12 5 (0.94%) Pharmaceutical
12 5 (0.94%) Police
12 5 (0.94%) Presentation Skills
13 4 (0.75%) Investment Banking
14 3 (0.56%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 138 (25.89%) Developer
2 105 (19.70%) DevOps Engineer
3 102 (19.14%) Senior
4 67 (12.57%) Java Developer
5 45 (8.44%) Lead
6 35 (6.57%) AWS Engineer
7 34 (6.38%) Architect
8 27 (5.07%) AWS DevOps
9 26 (4.88%) Automation Engineer
10 25 (4.69%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 25 (4.69%) Software Engineer
11 24 (4.50%) Senior Developer
12 22 (4.13%) Full-Stack Developer
12 22 (4.13%) Test Engineer
13 20 (3.75%) Senior DevOps
13 20 (3.75%) Senior DevOps Engineer
13 20 (3.75%) Tester
14 19 (3.56%) Cloud Engineer
15 17 (3.19%) Platform Engineer
15 17 (3.19%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 211 (39.59%) Terraform
2 119 (22.33%) Kafka
3 98 (18.39%) Spring
4 87 (16.32%) Spring Boot
5 86 (16.14%) REST
6 75 (14.07%) RESTful
7 69 (12.95%) React
8 56 (10.51%) Node.js
9 53 (9.94%) HTML
10 36 (6.75%) CSS
11 32 (6.00%) Playwright
12 30 (5.63%) Elastic Stack
13 27 (5.07%) SOAP
14 26 (4.88%) AngularJS
15 24 (4.50%) Swagger
16 22 (4.13%) .NET
16 22 (4.13%) Web Services
17 20 (3.75%) Flask
17 20 (3.75%) Hibernate
18 19 (3.56%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 94 (17.64%) Cloud Native
2 44 (8.26%) Distributed Systems
3 42 (7.88%) Product Ownership
4 20 (3.75%) Replication
4 20 (3.75%) Self-Motivation
5 14 (2.63%) AI Agents
5 14 (2.63%) Enterprise Software
6 12 (2.25%) Virtual Team
7 11 (2.06%) Legacy Systems
7 11 (2.06%) Private Cloud
8 9 (1.69%) Data Structures
8 9 (1.69%) Distributed Architecture
9 8 (1.50%) Enterprise Storage
9 8 (1.50%) Hybrid Cloud
9 8 (1.50%) Linux Command Line
9 8 (1.50%) Onboarding
9 8 (1.50%) SWIFT Messaging Network
10 7 (1.31%) Hedge funds
11 6 (1.13%) PKI
12 5 (0.94%) Spread Betting
Operating Systems
1 135 (25.33%) Linux
2 37 (6.94%) Unix
3 36 (6.75%) Windows
4 28 (5.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 11 (2.06%) Windows Server
6 10 (1.88%) Amazon Linux
7 6 (1.13%) Ubuntu
8 3 (0.56%) Android
8 3 (0.56%) Windows Server 2019
9 2 (0.38%) Apple iOS
9 2 (0.38%) Mac OS X
9 2 (0.38%) VMS
9 2 (0.38%) Windows Server 2016
9 2 (0.38%) zOS
10 1 (0.19%) CentOS
10 1 (0.19%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 443 (83.11%) CI/CD
2 352 (66.04%) DevOps
3 269 (50.47%) Agile
4 200 (37.52%) Infrastructure as Code
5 181 (33.96%) Containerisation
6 179 (33.58%) Test Automation
7 156 (29.27%) Microservices
8 115 (21.58%) Observability
9 96 (18.01%) Problem-Solving
10 93 (17.45%) Continuous Improvement
11 92 (17.26%) Scrum
12 86 (16.14%) Software Engineering
13 75 (14.07%) AI
14 70 (13.13%) Stakeholder Management
15 67 (12.57%) Event-Driven
16 66 (12.38%) Platform Engineering
17 60 (11.26%) TDD
18 59 (11.07%) Technical Leadership
19 57 (10.69%) Deployment Automation
20 56 (10.51%) Full-Stack Development
Programming Languages
1 230 (43.15%) Python
2 212 (39.77%) Java
3 131 (24.58%) SQL
4 109 (20.45%) Bash
5 84 (15.76%) JavaScript
6 51 (9.57%) TypeScript
7 50 (9.38%) PowerShell
8 33 (6.19%) C#
9 30 (5.63%) Go
10 27 (5.07%) Groovy
11 26 (4.88%) Perl
12 24 (4.50%) PL/SQL
13 22 (4.13%) Scala
14 17 (3.19%) Shell Script
15 13 (2.44%) C++
16 11 (2.06%) Korn
17 10 (1.88%) C
18 9 (1.69%) Apex Code
19 8 (1.50%) SOQL
19 8 (1.50%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 229 (42.96%) Security Cleared
2 210 (39.40%) SC Cleared
3 39 (7.32%) Degree
4 36 (6.75%) AWS Certification
5 34 (6.38%) DV Cleared
6 27 (5.07%) Computer Science Degree
7 23 (4.32%) Azure Certification
8 19 (3.56%) BPSS Clearance
9 9 (1.69%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 9 (1.69%) ISTQB
10 6 (1.13%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 4 (0.75%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 3 (0.56%) CISSP
12 3 (0.56%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
13 2 (0.38%) DBS Check
13 2 (0.38%) GIAC
13 2 (0.38%) ISEB
13 2 (0.38%) ITIL Certification
13 2 (0.38%) PMP
14 1 (0.19%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 93 (17.45%) QA
2 21 (3.94%) Data Quality
3 15 (2.81%) Accessibility
4 11 (2.06%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 9 (1.69%) ISO 20022
6 8 (1.50%) NIST
7 6 (1.13%) SEPA
8 5 (0.94%) PSD2
9 4 (0.75%) NCSC
10 3 (0.56%) GDPR
10 3 (0.56%) PCI DSS
11 2 (0.38%) Actionable Recommendations
11 2 (0.38%) WCAG
12 1 (0.19%) GRC
12 1 (0.19%) ISO 15022
System Software
1 276 (51.78%) Docker
2 10 (1.88%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (1.50%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (1.31%) Postfix
5 6 (1.13%) Active Directory
6 3 (0.56%) HDFS
6 3 (0.56%) Squid
6 3 (0.56%) Varnish
7 2 (0.38%) Apache ZooKeeper
7 2 (0.38%) DFS Replication
7 2 (0.38%) Dovecot
7 2 (0.38%) NFS
7 2 (0.38%) RACF
7 2 (0.38%) Sendmail
7 2 (0.38%) Time Sharing Option
8 1 (0.19%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.19%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.19%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.19%) VMware NSX
8 1 (0.19%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 273 (51.22%) Kubernetes
2 124 (23.26%) Grafana
3 107 (20.08%) Prometheus
4 104 (19.51%) Ansible
5 23 (4.32%) Kibana
6 21 (3.94%) Puppet
7 18 (3.38%) Progress Chef
8 15 (2.81%) Argo
9 7 (1.31%) Control-M
9 7 (1.31%) ITRS Geneos
9 7 (1.31%) Packer
10 4 (0.75%) HAProxy
10 4 (0.75%) HP Fortify
10 4 (0.75%) Kustomize
10 4 (0.75%) Podman
10 4 (0.75%) Single Sign-On
11 3 (0.56%) Cilium
11 3 (0.56%) Consul
11 3 (0.56%) Rancher
11 3 (0.56%) systemd
Vendors
1 46 (8.63%) Microsoft
1 46 (8.63%) Oracle
2 43 (8.07%) Splunk
3 40 (7.50%) Google
4 35 (6.57%) Dynatrace
5 24 (4.50%) IBM
6 22 (4.13%) Salesforce
7 19 (3.56%) Databricks
8 16 (3.00%) Red Hat
8 16 (3.00%) ServiceNow
9 14 (2.63%) VMware
10 11 (2.06%) New Relic
11 9 (1.69%) SaltStack
11 9 (1.69%) Veracode
12 8 (1.50%) ION Trading
12 8 (1.50%) NetApp
13 7 (1.31%) SAP
14 6 (1.13%) OpenAI
15 5 (0.94%) ForgeRock
15 5 (0.94%) Okta