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

6 months to
16 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 122 91 88
Rank change year-on-year -31 -3 -27
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 493 418 470
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.44% 3.08% 2.91%
As % of the Development Applications category 19.29% 19.84% 20.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 299 281 353
10th Percentile £363 £359 £401
25th Percentile £447 £447 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £530 £565
Median % change year-on-year -0.94% -6.19% -5.83%
75th Percentile £599 £663 £690
90th Percentile £654 £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% -3.78%

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 2,556 2,107 2,293
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.66% 15.53% 14.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,635 1,440 1,594
10th Percentile £363 £340 £363
25th Percentile £447 £415 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +1.43% -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £750 £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 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year +8.89% +20.00% -46.43%
75th Percentile £73.56 £63.75 £71.25
90th Percentile £88.29 £84.50 £71.88
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 16 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 16 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 -15 51 £550 -6.38% 15
South London -6 26 £525 -2.33% 3
West London -6 15 £611 +33.44% 7
East London -4 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 34 (6.90%) Confluence
2 21 (4.26%) Apache Airflow
3 16 (3.25%) Apache Spark
4 9 (1.83%) Apache
5 8 (1.62%) nginx
6 5 (1.01%) WebSphere
7 4 (0.81%) Camunda
8 3 (0.61%) CMS
8 3 (0.61%) IIS
9 2 (0.41%) SAS
9 2 (0.41%) Tomcat
9 2 (0.41%) WebLogic
10 1 (0.20%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 1 (0.20%) Apache Pulsar
10 1 (0.20%) JBoss
10 1 (0.20%) MTS
10 1 (0.20%) OpenStack
10 1 (0.20%) Palantir Foundry
10 1 (0.20%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (1.83%) Microsoft Excel
1 9 (1.83%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.62%) Chatbot
2 8 (1.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.20%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 8 (1.62%) Magento
2 2 (0.41%) Aladdin
2 2 (0.41%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.20%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.20%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 282 (57.20%) AWS
2 202 (40.97%) GitHub
3 196 (39.76%) Azure
4 166 (33.67%) GitHub Actions
5 100 (20.28%) Azure DevOps
6 88 (17.85%) GCP
7 77 (15.62%) Serverless
8 70 (14.20%) Amazon S3
9 69 (14.00%) AWS Lambda
10 64 (12.98%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 55 (11.16%) Amazon EC2
12 49 (9.94%) Amazon EKS
13 45 (9.13%) AWS CloudFormation
14 36 (7.30%) Amazon ECS
15 32 (6.49%) OpenShift
16 31 (6.29%) Datadog
17 27 (5.48%) Virtual Private Cloud
18 23 (4.67%) Amazon SQS
19 21 (4.26%) Snowflake
20 16 (3.25%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 21 (4.26%) Firewall
2 15 (3.04%) DNS
3 7 (1.42%) VPN
4 6 (1.22%) Network Security
5 5 (1.01%) SSL
5 5 (1.01%) TCP/IP
6 4 (0.81%) HTTP
6 4 (0.81%) OpenLDAP
6 4 (0.81%) WAN
7 3 (0.61%) Multicast
8 2 (0.41%) 4G
8 2 (0.41%) Cisco IOS
8 2 (0.41%) Internet
8 2 (0.41%) Intranet
8 2 (0.41%) Kerberos
8 2 (0.41%) SAN
8 2 (0.41%) VLAN
9 1 (0.20%) Bluetooth
9 1 (0.20%) HTTPS
9 1 (0.20%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 66 (13.39%) PostgreSQL
2 35 (7.10%) Amazon RDS
3 31 (6.29%) NoSQL
4 26 (5.27%) Relational Database
5 25 (5.07%) Amazon Aurora
5 25 (5.07%) MongoDB
6 18 (3.65%) Big Data
6 18 (3.65%) SQL Server
7 17 (3.45%) DynamoDB
8 16 (3.25%) Redis
9 12 (2.43%) Data Warehouse
10 11 (2.23%) Data Lake
11 9 (1.83%) BigQuery
12 7 (1.42%) Amazon Athena
13 6 (1.22%) Amazon Redshift
13 6 (1.22%) Apache Cassandra
13 6 (1.22%) Metadata
13 6 (1.22%) Power BI
14 5 (1.01%) Data Vault
14 5 (1.01%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 175 (35.50%) GitLab
2 148 (30.02%) Git
3 71 (14.40%) JIRA
4 45 (9.13%) JUnit
5 36 (7.30%) Mockito
6 34 (6.90%) Selenium
7 33 (6.69%) Gradle
7 33 (6.69%) Maven
8 27 (5.48%) SonarQube
9 26 (5.27%) Bitbucket
10 24 (4.87%) Cucumber
10 24 (4.87%) Postman
11 22 (4.46%) REST Assured
12 17 (3.45%) JMeter
13 16 (3.25%) Liquibase
14 11 (2.23%) Sonatype Nexus
15 10 (2.03%) Cypress.io
15 10 (2.03%) Eclipse
15 10 (2.03%) Gatling
16 9 (1.83%) Artifactory
General
1 126 (25.56%) Social Skills
2 100 (20.28%) Finance
3 70 (14.20%) Public Sector
4 60 (12.17%) Banking
5 45 (9.13%) Analytical Skills
6 18 (3.65%) Organisational Skills
7 16 (3.25%) Law
7 16 (3.25%) Retail
8 11 (2.23%) Marketing
9 8 (1.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 7 (1.42%) Investment Banking
11 6 (1.22%) Front Office
12 5 (1.01%) Influencing Skills
12 5 (1.01%) Telecoms
13 4 (0.81%) Documentation Skills
13 4 (0.81%) Manufacturing
13 4 (0.81%) Police
14 3 (0.61%) Automotive
14 3 (0.61%) Pharmaceutical
14 3 (0.61%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 130 (26.37%) Developer
2 92 (18.66%) Senior
3 90 (18.26%) DevOps Engineer
4 69 (14.00%) Java Developer
5 41 (8.32%) Lead
6 34 (6.90%) AWS Engineer
7 28 (5.68%) Architect
7 28 (5.68%) Software Engineer
8 25 (5.07%) Senior Developer
9 23 (4.67%) AWS DevOps
10 21 (4.26%) AWS DevOps Engineer
11 20 (4.06%) Automation Engineer
12 19 (3.85%) Cloud Engineer
13 18 (3.65%) Tester
14 17 (3.45%) Full-Stack Developer
14 17 (3.45%) Senior DevOps
14 17 (3.45%) Senior DevOps Engineer
14 17 (3.45%) Site Reliability Engineer
15 16 (3.25%) SC Cleared Java Developer
15 16 (3.25%) Senior Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 101 (20.49%) Kafka
2 92 (18.66%) Spring
3 79 (16.02%) Spring Boot
4 69 (14.00%) REST
5 66 (13.39%) RESTful
6 63 (12.78%) React
7 57 (11.56%) Node.js
8 39 (7.91%) HTML
9 28 (5.68%) Playwright
10 27 (5.48%) CSS
11 24 (4.87%) AngularJS
12 23 (4.67%) SOAP
12 23 (4.67%) Swagger
13 22 (4.46%) Elastic Stack
14 19 (3.85%) Web Services
15 17 (3.45%) GraphQL
16 16 (3.25%) OpenAPI
17 15 (3.04%) .NET
17 15 (3.04%) FastAPI
17 15 (3.04%) Flask
Miscellaneous
1 90 (18.26%) Cloud Native
2 43 (8.72%) Distributed Systems
3 27 (5.48%) Product Ownership
4 15 (3.04%) Self-Motivation
5 13 (2.64%) AI Agents
6 11 (2.23%) Replication
7 9 (1.83%) Enterprise Software
8 8 (1.62%) Hedge funds
8 8 (1.62%) Linux Command Line
8 8 (1.62%) Virtual Team
9 7 (1.42%) Data Structures
9 7 (1.42%) Fixed Income
9 7 (1.42%) Private Cloud
10 6 (1.22%) Distributed Architecture
10 6 (1.22%) Hybrid Cloud
10 6 (1.22%) Legacy Systems
10 6 (1.22%) Onboarding
10 6 (1.22%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 4 (0.81%) Data Protection Act
11 4 (0.81%) Spread Betting
Operating Systems
1 114 (23.12%) Linux
2 39 (7.91%) Unix
3 26 (5.27%) Windows
4 19 (3.85%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 8 (1.62%) Windows Server
6 7 (1.42%) Amazon Linux
7 5 (1.01%) Ubuntu
8 3 (0.61%) Android
8 3 (0.61%) Apple iOS
8 3 (0.61%) Windows Server 2019
9 2 (0.41%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 412 (83.57%) CI/CD
2 327 (66.33%) DevOps
3 239 (48.48%) Agile
4 184 (37.32%) Infrastructure as Code
5 149 (30.22%) Containerisation
6 141 (28.60%) Test Automation
7 139 (28.19%) Microservices
8 94 (19.07%) Observability
9 83 (16.84%) Scrum
9 83 (16.84%) Software Engineering
10 80 (16.23%) Continuous Improvement
11 65 (13.18%) Problem-Solving
12 63 (12.78%) AI
13 62 (12.58%) TDD
14 59 (11.97%) Full-Stack Development
15 58 (11.76%) Platform Engineering
16 57 (11.56%) Event-Driven
17 51 (10.34%) Mentoring
17 51 (10.34%) Stakeholder Management
18 49 (9.94%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 204 (41.38%) Python
2 191 (38.74%) Java
3 124 (25.15%) SQL
4 94 (19.07%) Bash
5 64 (12.98%) JavaScript
6 54 (10.95%) TypeScript
7 48 (9.74%) PowerShell
8 29 (5.88%) C#
9 22 (4.46%) PL/SQL
10 21 (4.26%) Go
11 19 (3.85%) Perl
11 19 (3.85%) Shell Script
12 18 (3.65%) Groovy
13 13 (2.64%) Scala
14 11 (2.23%) C++
15 9 (1.83%) Apex Code
16 8 (1.62%) Bicep
16 8 (1.62%) Ruby
16 8 (1.62%) SOQL
16 8 (1.62%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 194 (39.35%) Security Cleared
2 175 (35.50%) SC Cleared
3 27 (5.48%) AWS Certification
3 27 (5.48%) Degree
4 21 (4.26%) DV Cleared
5 19 (3.85%) Azure Certification
6 15 (3.04%) Computer Science Degree
7 14 (2.84%) BPSS Clearance
8 9 (1.83%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 6 (1.22%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
10 5 (1.01%) ISTQB
11 3 (0.61%) CISSP
11 3 (0.61%) GIAC
12 2 (0.41%) CSSLP
12 2 (0.41%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
12 2 (0.41%) ITIL Certification
12 2 (0.41%) PMP
13 1 (0.20%) CompTIA Security+
13 1 (0.20%) Master's Degree
13 1 (0.20%) SAFe Agilist
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 77 (15.62%) QA
2 21 (4.26%) Data Quality
3 11 (2.23%) Accessibility
4 6 (1.22%) ISO 20022
4 6 (1.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (1.01%) NIST
5 5 (1.01%) PCI DSS
5 5 (1.01%) SEPA
6 4 (0.81%) PSD2
7 3 (0.61%) GDPR
7 3 (0.61%) SLA
8 2 (0.41%) Actionable Recommendations
8 2 (0.41%) WCAG
9 1 (0.20%) ISO 15022
9 1 (0.20%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 1 (0.20%) SOC 2
System Software
1 249 (50.51%) Docker
2 9 (1.83%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (1.62%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (1.42%) Postfix
5 5 (1.01%) Active Directory
6 4 (0.81%) Varnish
7 3 (0.61%) GridGain
7 3 (0.61%) NFS
7 3 (0.61%) Sendmail
8 2 (0.41%) Apache ZooKeeper
8 2 (0.41%) HDFS
8 2 (0.41%) Hyper-V
9 1 (0.20%) Squid
9 1 (0.20%) VMware ESXi
9 1 (0.20%) VMware NSX
9 1 (0.20%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 249 (50.51%) Kubernetes
2 198 (40.16%) Terraform
3 98 (19.88%) Grafana
4 93 (18.86%) Ansible
4 93 (18.86%) Prometheus
5 18 (3.65%) Puppet
6 15 (3.04%) Progress Chef
7 13 (2.64%) Kibana
8 12 (2.43%) Argo
9 8 (1.62%) Control-M
10 7 (1.42%) ITRS Geneos
10 7 (1.42%) Packer
11 5 (1.01%) HP Fortify
12 4 (0.81%) HAProxy
12 4 (0.81%) Kustomize
12 4 (0.81%) Podman
13 3 (0.61%) Consul
13 3 (0.61%) Istio
13 3 (0.61%) Single Sign-On
13 3 (0.61%) systemd
Vendors
1 43 (8.72%) Microsoft
2 41 (8.32%) Oracle
3 32 (6.49%) Splunk
4 30 (6.09%) Google
5 23 (4.67%) Dynatrace
6 22 (4.46%) Salesforce
7 17 (3.45%) Databricks
8 14 (2.84%) IBM
8 14 (2.84%) Red Hat
9 11 (2.23%) ServiceNow
10 10 (2.03%) New Relic
11 9 (1.83%) ForgeRock
11 9 (1.83%) Okta
11 9 (1.83%) VMware
12 7 (1.42%) Sybase
13 6 (1.22%) OpenAI
13 6 (1.22%) Veracode
14 5 (1.01%) Jaspersoft
14 5 (1.01%) SaltStack
15 4 (0.81%) Confluent