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

6 months to
16 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 119 88 79
Rank change year-on-year -31 -9 -13
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 521 418 497
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.58% 3.11% 3.08%
As % of the Development Applications category 20.40% 19.65% 20.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 323 261 360
10th Percentile £360 £368 £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 £598 £650 £688
90th Percentile £675 £713 £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% -4.11%

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 2,554 2,127 2,368
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.65% 15.84% 14.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,654 1,430 1,592
10th Percentile £363 £350 £363
25th Percentile £438 £420 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £528 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +0.57% -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 13 18
10th Percentile £18.75 £37.00 £24.28
25th Percentile £30.75 £42.25 £25.99
Median hourly rate £53.00 £45.00 £46.25
Median % change year-on-year +17.78% -2.70% -32.28%
75th Percentile £73.75 £67.50 £71.25
90th Percentile £88.75 £105.75 £71.44
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 16 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 16 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 -30 48 £547 -4.87% 36
South London -7 30 £535 -0.47% 4
West London -24 13 £608 +32.90% 15
East London 0 1 - - 4
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 (8.06%) Confluence
2 17 (3.26%) Apache Airflow
3 16 (3.07%) Apache Spark
4 13 (2.50%) nginx
5 7 (1.34%) Apache
5 7 (1.34%) Camunda
6 4 (0.77%) IIS
6 4 (0.77%) OpenStack
6 4 (0.77%) WebSphere
7 3 (0.58%) CMS
7 3 (0.58%) Tomcat
7 3 (0.58%) WebLogic
8 1 (0.19%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 1 (0.19%) Apache Pulsar
8 1 (0.19%) CICS
8 1 (0.19%) MQSeries
8 1 (0.19%) MTS
8 1 (0.19%) SAS
8 1 (0.19%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (1.73%) Microsoft Excel
1 9 (1.73%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.54%) Chatbot
2 8 (1.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.19%) Mozilla Thunderbird
3 1 (0.19%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 8 (1.54%) Magento
2 4 (0.77%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.38%) Aladdin
3 2 (0.38%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.19%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 291 (55.85%) AWS
2 208 (39.92%) Azure
3 204 (39.16%) GitHub
4 171 (32.82%) GitHub Actions
5 109 (20.92%) Azure DevOps
6 96 (18.43%) GCP
7 74 (14.20%) Serverless
8 67 (12.86%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 66 (12.67%) AWS Lambda
10 64 (12.28%) Amazon S3
11 56 (10.75%) Amazon EKS
12 50 (9.60%) Amazon EC2
13 43 (8.25%) OpenShift
14 42 (8.06%) AWS CloudFormation
15 40 (7.68%) Amazon ECS
16 27 (5.18%) Datadog
17 25 (4.80%) Virtual Private Cloud
18 21 (4.03%) Amazon SQS
18 21 (4.03%) Google Kubernetes Engine
19 18 (3.45%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 21 (4.03%) Firewall
2 18 (3.45%) DNS
3 13 (2.50%) TCP/IP
4 9 (1.73%) HTTP
5 8 (1.54%) Kerberos
5 8 (1.54%) Network Security
5 8 (1.54%) SAN
6 6 (1.15%) OpenLDAP
6 6 (1.15%) VPN
7 5 (0.96%) SSH
7 5 (0.96%) SSL
8 4 (0.77%) 4G
8 4 (0.77%) WAN
9 3 (0.58%) HTTPS
9 3 (0.58%) Multicast
10 2 (0.38%) 5G
10 2 (0.38%) FTP
10 2 (0.38%) Internet
10 2 (0.38%) Intranet
10 2 (0.38%) SMTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 83 (15.93%) PostgreSQL
2 40 (7.68%) NoSQL
3 34 (6.53%) Amazon RDS
4 32 (6.14%) MongoDB
5 29 (5.57%) Relational Database
6 28 (5.37%) Amazon Aurora
7 22 (4.22%) SQL Server
8 21 (4.03%) Redis
9 18 (3.45%) Big Data
10 16 (3.07%) DynamoDB
11 14 (2.69%) Data Warehouse
11 14 (2.69%) MySQL
12 12 (2.30%) Data Lake
13 10 (1.92%) BigQuery
14 9 (1.73%) SQLite
15 7 (1.34%) Elasticsearch
16 6 (1.15%) Amazon Redshift
16 6 (1.15%) Data Vault
16 6 (1.15%) Oracle Database
16 6 (1.15%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 188 (36.08%) GitLab
2 180 (34.55%) Git
3 76 (14.59%) JIRA
4 48 (9.21%) JUnit
5 45 (8.64%) Selenium
6 38 (7.29%) Gradle
6 38 (7.29%) Maven
7 34 (6.53%) Mockito
7 34 (6.53%) SonarQube
8 31 (5.95%) Bitbucket
9 30 (5.76%) REST Assured
10 28 (5.37%) Cucumber
11 24 (4.61%) JMeter
12 23 (4.41%) Postman
13 13 (2.50%) Cypress.io
13 13 (2.50%) Gatling
13 13 (2.50%) Liquibase
14 12 (2.30%) Sonatype Nexus
14 12 (2.30%) TestNG
15 10 (1.92%) TeamCity
General
1 137 (26.30%) Social Skills
2 109 (20.92%) Finance
3 68 (13.05%) Banking
3 68 (13.05%) Public Sector
4 57 (10.94%) Analytical Skills
5 18 (3.45%) Organisational Skills
5 18 (3.45%) Retail
6 15 (2.88%) Law
7 12 (2.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 12 (2.30%) Marketing
8 10 (1.92%) Front Office
9 9 (1.73%) Telecoms
10 5 (0.96%) Influencing Skills
10 5 (0.96%) Investment Banking
10 5 (0.96%) Pharmaceutical
10 5 (0.96%) Police
10 5 (0.96%) Presentation Skills
11 4 (0.77%) Local Government
11 4 (0.77%) Manufacturing
12 3 (0.58%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 138 (26.49%) Developer
2 104 (19.96%) DevOps Engineer
3 97 (18.62%) Senior
4 68 (13.05%) Java Developer
5 45 (8.64%) Lead
6 34 (6.53%) AWS Engineer
7 33 (6.33%) Architect
8 25 (4.80%) AWS DevOps
8 25 (4.80%) Senior Developer
8 25 (4.80%) Software Engineer
9 24 (4.61%) Automation Engineer
10 23 (4.41%) AWS DevOps Engineer
11 22 (4.22%) Full-Stack Developer
12 20 (3.84%) Cloud Engineer
12 20 (3.84%) Test Engineer
13 19 (3.65%) Senior DevOps
13 19 (3.65%) Senior DevOps Engineer
13 19 (3.65%) Tester
14 17 (3.26%) Python Developer
15 15 (2.88%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 208 (39.92%) Terraform
2 114 (21.88%) Kafka
3 96 (18.43%) Spring
4 85 (16.31%) Spring Boot
5 84 (16.12%) REST
6 74 (14.20%) RESTful
7 69 (13.24%) React
8 55 (10.56%) Node.js
9 51 (9.79%) HTML
10 35 (6.72%) CSS
11 30 (5.76%) Elastic Stack
11 30 (5.76%) Playwright
12 26 (4.99%) SOAP
13 25 (4.80%) AngularJS
14 24 (4.61%) Swagger
15 22 (4.22%) .NET
16 21 (4.03%) Web Services
17 19 (3.65%) Flask
17 19 (3.65%) Hibernate
18 18 (3.45%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 93 (17.85%) Cloud Native
2 44 (8.45%) Distributed Systems
3 37 (7.10%) Product Ownership
4 19 (3.65%) Replication
5 18 (3.45%) Self-Motivation
6 13 (2.50%) AI Agents
6 13 (2.50%) Enterprise Software
7 11 (2.11%) Legacy Systems
7 11 (2.11%) Virtual Team
8 10 (1.92%) Private Cloud
9 9 (1.73%) Data Structures
9 9 (1.73%) Distributed Architecture
10 8 (1.54%) Enterprise Storage
10 8 (1.54%) Linux Command Line
10 8 (1.54%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 7 (1.34%) Fixed Income
11 7 (1.34%) Hedge funds
11 7 (1.34%) Hybrid Cloud
11 7 (1.34%) Onboarding
12 5 (0.96%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 133 (25.53%) Linux
2 39 (7.49%) Unix
3 33 (6.33%) Windows
4 26 (4.99%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 11 (2.11%) Windows Server
6 10 (1.92%) Amazon Linux
7 6 (1.15%) Ubuntu
8 3 (0.58%) Android
8 3 (0.58%) Apple iOS
8 3 (0.58%) Windows Server 2019
9 2 (0.38%) VMS
9 2 (0.38%) Windows Server 2016
10 1 (0.19%) CentOS
10 1 (0.19%) Mac OS X
10 1 (0.19%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
10 1 (0.19%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 434 (83.30%) CI/CD
2 351 (67.37%) DevOps
3 257 (49.33%) Agile
4 197 (37.81%) Infrastructure as Code
5 169 (32.44%) Containerisation
6 163 (31.29%) Test Automation
7 153 (29.37%) Microservices
8 111 (21.31%) Observability
9 91 (17.47%) Scrum
10 90 (17.27%) Continuous Improvement
11 89 (17.08%) Problem-Solving
12 86 (16.51%) Software Engineering
13 69 (13.24%) AI
14 68 (13.05%) Event-Driven
15 67 (12.86%) Stakeholder Management
16 66 (12.67%) Platform Engineering
17 59 (11.32%) TDD
18 58 (11.13%) Full-Stack Development
19 57 (10.94%) Technical Leadership
20 53 (10.17%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 224 (42.99%) Python
2 204 (39.16%) Java
3 127 (24.38%) SQL
4 108 (20.73%) Bash
5 80 (15.36%) JavaScript
6 51 (9.79%) PowerShell
6 51 (9.79%) TypeScript
7 32 (6.14%) C#
8 27 (5.18%) Go
9 25 (4.80%) Perl
10 24 (4.61%) Groovy
10 24 (4.61%) PL/SQL
11 17 (3.26%) Shell Script
12 15 (2.88%) Scala
13 12 (2.30%) C++
14 11 (2.11%) Korn
15 10 (1.92%) Bicep
16 9 (1.73%) Apex Code
16 9 (1.73%) C
17 8 (1.54%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 217 (41.65%) Security Cleared
2 199 (38.20%) SC Cleared
3 37 (7.10%) Degree
4 35 (6.72%) AWS Certification
5 30 (5.76%) DV Cleared
6 26 (4.99%) Azure Certification
7 25 (4.80%) Computer Science Degree
8 18 (3.45%) BPSS Clearance
9 9 (1.73%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 9 (1.73%) ISTQB
10 6 (1.15%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 4 (0.77%) CISSP
12 3 (0.58%) GIAC
12 3 (0.58%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
13 2 (0.38%) CSSLP
13 2 (0.38%) DBS Check
13 2 (0.38%) ISEB
13 2 (0.38%) ITIL Certification
13 2 (0.38%) Microsoft Certified Professional
13 2 (0.38%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 90 (17.27%) QA
2 21 (4.03%) Data Quality
3 14 (2.69%) Accessibility
4 10 (1.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 9 (1.73%) ISO 20022
6 7 (1.34%) NIST
7 6 (1.15%) SEPA
8 5 (0.96%) PSD2
9 3 (0.58%) GDPR
9 3 (0.58%) NCSC
9 3 (0.58%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.38%) Actionable Recommendations
10 2 (0.38%) WCAG
11 1 (0.19%) GRC
11 1 (0.19%) ISO 15022
System Software
1 263 (50.48%) Docker
2 10 (1.92%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (1.54%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (1.34%) Postfix
5 6 (1.15%) Active Directory
6 3 (0.58%) GridGain
6 3 (0.58%) Squid
6 3 (0.58%) Varnish
7 2 (0.38%) Apache ZooKeeper
7 2 (0.38%) DFS Replication
7 2 (0.38%) Dovecot
7 2 (0.38%) HDFS
7 2 (0.38%) NFS
7 2 (0.38%) Sendmail
8 1 (0.19%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.19%) RACF
8 1 (0.19%) Time Sharing Option
8 1 (0.19%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.19%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.19%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 266 (51.06%) Kubernetes
2 113 (21.69%) Grafana
3 103 (19.77%) Prometheus
4 96 (18.43%) Ansible
5 21 (4.03%) Puppet
6 19 (3.65%) Progress Chef
7 17 (3.26%) Kibana
8 13 (2.50%) Argo
9 7 (1.34%) Control-M
9 7 (1.34%) ITRS Geneos
9 7 (1.34%) Packer
10 4 (0.77%) HP Fortify
10 4 (0.77%) Kustomize
10 4 (0.77%) Podman
10 4 (0.77%) Single Sign-On
11 3 (0.58%) Cilium
11 3 (0.58%) Consul
11 3 (0.58%) HAProxy
11 3 (0.58%) systemd
12 2 (0.38%) Rancher
Vendors
1 49 (9.40%) Oracle
2 46 (8.83%) Microsoft
3 40 (7.68%) Splunk
4 36 (6.91%) Google
5 31 (5.95%) Dynatrace
6 23 (4.41%) Databricks
7 22 (4.22%) Salesforce
8 21 (4.03%) IBM
9 17 (3.26%) Red Hat
10 15 (2.88%) ServiceNow
11 13 (2.50%) VMware
12 11 (2.11%) New Relic
13 9 (1.73%) Veracode
14 8 (1.54%) NetApp
14 8 (1.54%) SaltStack
15 7 (1.34%) ION Trading
15 7 (1.34%) SAP
16 5 (0.96%) ForgeRock
16 5 (0.96%) Okta
16 5 (0.96%) Sybase