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

6 months to
18 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 118 92 79
Rank change year-on-year -26 -13 -13
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 525 413 501
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.60% 3.07% 3.07%
As % of the Development Applications category 20.47% 19.41% 20.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 326 262 364
10th Percentile £360 £363 £413
25th Percentile £425 £452 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £534 £575
Median % change year-on-year -1.64% -7.17% -4.17%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £688
90th Percentile £675 £712 £773
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 2,565 2,128 2,390
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.70% 15.80% 14.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,663 1,434 1,612
10th Percentile £363 £350 £363
25th Percentile £438 £420 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £532 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +1.33% -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £749 £750 £775
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 18 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 18 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 -24 48 £547 -4.87% 36
South London -7 30 £535 -0.47% 1
West London -23 13 £608 +32.90% 17
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 43 (8.19%) Confluence
2 21 (4.00%) Apache Airflow
3 16 (3.05%) Apache Spark
4 13 (2.48%) nginx
5 7 (1.33%) Apache
5 7 (1.33%) Camunda
6 4 (0.76%) IIS
6 4 (0.76%) OpenStack
6 4 (0.76%) WebSphere
7 3 (0.57%) CMS
7 3 (0.57%) Tomcat
7 3 (0.57%) 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 (1.71%) Microsoft Excel
1 9 (1.71%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.52%) Chatbot
2 8 (1.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.19%) Mozilla Thunderbird
3 1 (0.19%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 8 (1.52%) Magento
2 4 (0.76%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.38%) Aladdin
3 2 (0.38%) Payment Gateway
4 1 (0.19%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 297 (56.57%) AWS
2 211 (40.19%) Azure
3 204 (38.86%) GitHub
4 172 (32.76%) GitHub Actions
5 111 (21.14%) Azure DevOps
6 98 (18.67%) GCP
7 74 (14.10%) Serverless
8 68 (12.95%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 66 (12.57%) AWS Lambda
10 64 (12.19%) Amazon S3
11 57 (10.86%) Amazon EKS
12 50 (9.52%) Amazon EC2
13 45 (8.57%) OpenShift
14 43 (8.19%) AWS CloudFormation
15 40 (7.62%) Amazon ECS
16 29 (5.52%) Datadog
17 25 (4.76%) Virtual Private Cloud
18 23 (4.38%) Google Kubernetes Engine
19 21 (4.00%) Amazon SQS
20 18 (3.43%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 21 (4.00%) Firewall
2 18 (3.43%) DNS
3 13 (2.48%) TCP/IP
4 9 (1.71%) HTTP
5 8 (1.52%) Kerberos
5 8 (1.52%) Network Security
5 8 (1.52%) SAN
6 6 (1.14%) OpenLDAP
6 6 (1.14%) VPN
7 5 (0.95%) SSH
7 5 (0.95%) SSL
8 4 (0.76%) 4G
8 4 (0.76%) WAN
9 3 (0.57%) HTTPS
10 2 (0.38%) Cisco IOS
10 2 (0.38%) FTP
10 2 (0.38%) Internet
10 2 (0.38%) Intranet
10 2 (0.38%) SMTP
10 2 (0.38%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 83 (15.81%) PostgreSQL
2 40 (7.62%) NoSQL
3 34 (6.48%) Amazon RDS
4 32 (6.10%) MongoDB
5 28 (5.33%) Amazon Aurora
6 27 (5.14%) Relational Database
7 21 (4.00%) Redis
8 19 (3.62%) SQL Server
9 18 (3.43%) Big Data
10 16 (3.05%) DynamoDB
11 14 (2.67%) Data Warehouse
11 14 (2.67%) MySQL
12 11 (2.10%) Data Lake
13 10 (1.90%) BigQuery
14 9 (1.71%) SQLite
15 7 (1.33%) Elasticsearch
16 6 (1.14%) Amazon Redshift
16 6 (1.14%) Data Vault
16 6 (1.14%) Oracle Database
16 6 (1.14%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 192 (36.57%) GitLab
2 182 (34.67%) Git
3 77 (14.67%) JIRA
4 48 (9.14%) JUnit
5 47 (8.95%) Selenium
6 38 (7.24%) Gradle
7 35 (6.67%) Maven
8 34 (6.48%) Mockito
8 34 (6.48%) SonarQube
9 31 (5.90%) Bitbucket
9 31 (5.90%) REST Assured
10 30 (5.71%) Cucumber
11 24 (4.57%) JMeter
12 23 (4.38%) Postman
13 13 (2.48%) Cypress.io
13 13 (2.48%) Gatling
13 13 (2.48%) Liquibase
14 12 (2.29%) TestNG
15 10 (1.90%) TeamCity
15 10 (1.90%) WebDriver
General
1 137 (26.10%) Social Skills
2 105 (20.00%) Finance
3 69 (13.14%) Public Sector
4 65 (12.38%) Banking
5 58 (11.05%) Analytical Skills
6 18 (3.43%) Retail
7 17 (3.24%) Organisational Skills
8 15 (2.86%) Law
9 12 (2.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 12 (2.29%) Marketing
10 9 (1.71%) Telecoms
11 8 (1.52%) Front Office
12 6 (1.14%) Local Government
13 5 (0.95%) Influencing Skills
13 5 (0.95%) Pharmaceutical
13 5 (0.95%) Police
13 5 (0.95%) Presentation Skills
14 4 (0.76%) Investment Banking
14 4 (0.76%) Manufacturing
15 3 (0.57%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 136 (25.90%) Developer
2 105 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 98 (18.67%) Senior
4 65 (12.38%) Java Developer
5 45 (8.57%) Lead
6 34 (6.48%) Architect
6 34 (6.48%) AWS Engineer
7 25 (4.76%) AWS DevOps
7 25 (4.76%) Software Engineer
8 24 (4.57%) Automation Engineer
8 24 (4.57%) Senior Developer
9 23 (4.38%) AWS DevOps Engineer
10 22 (4.19%) Full-Stack Developer
11 20 (3.81%) Cloud Engineer
11 20 (3.81%) Test Engineer
12 19 (3.62%) Tester
13 18 (3.43%) Senior DevOps
13 18 (3.43%) Senior DevOps Engineer
14 17 (3.24%) Python Developer
15 16 (3.05%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 211 (40.19%) Terraform
2 116 (22.10%) Kafka
3 97 (18.48%) Spring
4 86 (16.38%) Spring Boot
5 85 (16.19%) REST
6 73 (13.90%) RESTful
7 69 (13.14%) React
8 55 (10.48%) Node.js
9 51 (9.71%) HTML
10 35 (6.67%) CSS
11 30 (5.71%) Playwright
12 29 (5.52%) Elastic Stack
13 26 (4.95%) SOAP
14 25 (4.76%) AngularJS
15 24 (4.57%) Swagger
16 22 (4.19%) .NET
17 21 (4.00%) Web Services
18 19 (3.62%) Flask
18 19 (3.62%) Hibernate
19 18 (3.43%) GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 93 (17.71%) Cloud Native
2 44 (8.38%) Distributed Systems
3 41 (7.81%) Product Ownership
4 19 (3.62%) Replication
4 19 (3.62%) Self-Motivation
5 13 (2.48%) AI Agents
5 13 (2.48%) Enterprise Software
6 11 (2.10%) Legacy Systems
6 11 (2.10%) Private Cloud
6 11 (2.10%) Virtual Team
7 9 (1.71%) Data Structures
7 9 (1.71%) Distributed Architecture
8 8 (1.52%) Enterprise Storage
8 8 (1.52%) Linux Command Line
8 8 (1.52%) SWIFT Messaging Network
9 7 (1.33%) Hedge funds
9 7 (1.33%) Hybrid Cloud
9 7 (1.33%) Onboarding
10 5 (0.95%) Security Posture
10 5 (0.95%) Spread Betting
Operating Systems
1 132 (25.14%) Linux
2 36 (6.86%) Unix
3 34 (6.48%) Windows
4 27 (5.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 11 (2.10%) Windows Server
6 10 (1.90%) Amazon Linux
7 6 (1.14%) Ubuntu
8 3 (0.57%) Android
8 3 (0.57%) Windows Server 2019
9 2 (0.38%) Apple iOS
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
1 437 (83.24%) CI/CD
2 351 (66.86%) DevOps
3 262 (49.90%) Agile
4 201 (38.29%) Infrastructure as Code
5 175 (33.33%) Containerisation
6 169 (32.19%) Test Automation
7 157 (29.90%) Microservices
8 113 (21.52%) Observability
9 93 (17.71%) Problem-Solving
10 90 (17.14%) Continuous Improvement
10 90 (17.14%) Scrum
11 86 (16.38%) Software Engineering
12 72 (13.71%) AI
13 68 (12.95%) Platform Engineering
14 67 (12.76%) Stakeholder Management
15 66 (12.57%) Event-Driven
16 59 (11.24%) TDD
17 57 (10.86%) Full-Stack Development
17 57 (10.86%) Technical Leadership
18 53 (10.10%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 225 (42.86%) Python
2 205 (39.05%) Java
3 129 (24.57%) SQL
4 109 (20.76%) Bash
5 80 (15.24%) JavaScript
6 52 (9.90%) PowerShell
7 51 (9.71%) TypeScript
8 32 (6.10%) C#
9 29 (5.52%) Go
10 25 (4.76%) Groovy
10 25 (4.76%) Perl
11 24 (4.57%) PL/SQL
12 19 (3.62%) Scala
13 16 (3.05%) Shell Script
14 12 (2.29%) C++
15 11 (2.10%) Bicep
15 11 (2.10%) Korn
16 10 (1.90%) C
17 9 (1.71%) Apex Code
18 8 (1.52%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 222 (42.29%) Security Cleared
2 204 (38.86%) SC Cleared
3 37 (7.05%) Degree
4 35 (6.67%) AWS Certification
5 30 (5.71%) DV Cleared
6 26 (4.95%) Azure Certification
7 25 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
8 18 (3.43%) BPSS Clearance
9 9 (1.71%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 9 (1.71%) ISTQB
10 6 (1.14%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 4 (0.76%) CISSP
12 3 (0.57%) GIAC
12 3 (0.57%) 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 89 (16.95%) QA
2 21 (4.00%) Data Quality
3 14 (2.67%) Accessibility
4 10 (1.90%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 9 (1.71%) ISO 20022
6 7 (1.33%) NIST
7 6 (1.14%) SEPA
8 5 (0.95%) PSD2
9 4 (0.76%) NCSC
10 3 (0.57%) GDPR
10 3 (0.57%) 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
1 268 (51.05%) Docker
2 10 (1.90%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (1.52%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (1.33%) Postfix
5 6 (1.14%) Active Directory
6 3 (0.57%) Squid
6 3 (0.57%) 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%) VMware NSX
8 1 (0.19%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 268 (51.05%) Kubernetes
2 121 (23.05%) Grafana
3 106 (20.19%) Prometheus
4 100 (19.05%) Ansible
5 22 (4.19%) Puppet
6 21 (4.00%) Kibana
7 20 (3.81%) Progress Chef
8 13 (2.48%) Argo
9 7 (1.33%) Control-M
9 7 (1.33%) ITRS Geneos
9 7 (1.33%) Packer
10 4 (0.76%) HP Fortify
10 4 (0.76%) Kustomize
10 4 (0.76%) Podman
10 4 (0.76%) Single Sign-On
11 3 (0.57%) Cilium
11 3 (0.57%) Consul
11 3 (0.57%) HAProxy
11 3 (0.57%) systemd
12 2 (0.38%) Docker Swarm
Vendors
1 46 (8.76%) Oracle
2 45 (8.57%) Microsoft
3 43 (8.19%) Splunk
4 38 (7.24%) Google
5 33 (6.29%) Dynatrace
6 22 (4.19%) Databricks
6 22 (4.19%) Salesforce
7 21 (4.00%) IBM
8 17 (3.24%) Red Hat
9 15 (2.86%) ServiceNow
10 14 (2.67%) VMware
11 11 (2.10%) New Relic
12 9 (1.71%) SaltStack
12 9 (1.71%) Veracode
13 8 (1.52%) ION Trading
13 8 (1.52%) NetApp
14 7 (1.33%) SAP
15 5 (0.95%) ForgeRock
15 5 (0.95%) Okta
15 5 (0.95%) OpenAI