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

6 months to
7 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 103 73 78
Rank change year-on-year -30 +5 -31
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 420 451 529
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.82% 3.30% 2.83%
As % of the Development Applications category 18.58% 23.39% 22.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 275 302 391
10th Percentile £358 £409 £413
25th Percentile £447 £500 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £616 £583
Median % change year-on-year -14.00% +5.79% -10.38%
75th Percentile £650 £725 £688
90th Percentile £775 £838 £770
England median daily rate £515 £575 £545
% change year-on-year -10.43% +5.50% -9.17%
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% -0.69%
75th Percentile £110.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £47.50 £71.25 £67.25
% change year-on-year -33.33% +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 2,260 1,928 2,367
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 15.19% 14.13% 12.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,547 1,246 1,763
10th Percentile £350 £341 £375
25th Percentile £420 £413 £461
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £530 £568
Median % change year-on-year -0.94% -6.61% -5.42%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £675
90th Percentile £733 £800 £788
England median daily rate £500 £507 £536
% change year-on-year -1.40% -5.39% -6.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 18
10th Percentile £55.60 £22.25 £25.64
25th Percentile £74.50 £25.63 £32.50
Median hourly rate £90.00 £48.75 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +84.62% +14.71% -26.09%
75th Percentile £98.75 £77.19 £58.44
90th Percentile £105.50 £87.88 £72.50
England median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% +4.00%

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 7 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 7 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 -33 47 £575 +0.88% 29
West London +13 35 £552 +6.06% 6
South London -10 13 £500 +31.58% 3
East London 0 1 £540 -4.00% 8
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 50 (11.90%) Confluence
2 16 (3.81%) Apache Spark
3 11 (2.62%) nginx
4 7 (1.67%) Apache Airflow
5 4 (0.95%) Apache
5 4 (0.95%) IIS
5 4 (0.95%) Microsoft Exchange
6 3 (0.71%) Ethereum
6 3 (0.71%) Hyperledger
7 2 (0.48%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 2 (0.48%) CMS
7 2 (0.48%) SharePoint
8 1 (0.24%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.24%) Camunda
8 1 (0.24%) Jupyter
8 1 (0.24%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 6 (1.43%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 6 (1.43%) Mozilla Thunderbird
2 4 (0.95%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (0.71%) Adobe XD
3 3 (0.71%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (1.19%) Fidessa
2 1 (0.24%) Actimize
2 1 (0.24%) Aladdin
2 1 (0.24%) NetSuite
2 1 (0.24%) Oracle BPM
2 1 (0.24%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 204 (48.57%) AWS
2 143 (34.05%) GitHub
3 116 (27.62%) Azure
4 104 (24.76%) GitHub Actions
5 86 (20.48%) GCP
6 58 (13.81%) Amazon S3
7 56 (13.33%) Serverless
8 54 (12.86%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 52 (12.38%) Amazon EKS
9 52 (12.38%) AWS Lambda
10 50 (11.90%) Azure DevOps
11 44 (10.48%) Amazon EC2
11 44 (10.48%) Amazon ECS
12 42 (10.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
13 39 (9.29%) AWS CloudFormation
14 31 (7.38%) OpenShift
15 29 (6.90%) Datadog
16 27 (6.43%) Google Kubernetes Engine
17 24 (5.71%) SaaS
18 22 (5.24%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 33 (7.86%) Firewall
2 27 (6.43%) DNS
3 14 (3.33%) VPN
4 11 (2.62%) HTTP
4 11 (2.62%) Network Security
5 8 (1.90%) SSH
6 7 (1.67%) SMTP
6 7 (1.67%) TCP/IP
7 6 (1.43%) FTP
7 6 (1.43%) IMAP
7 6 (1.43%) OpenLDAP
7 6 (1.43%) SSL
8 5 (1.19%) SD-WAN
8 5 (1.19%) WAN
9 2 (0.48%) Kerberos
10 1 (0.24%) DSL
10 1 (0.24%) HTTPS
10 1 (0.24%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 54 (12.86%) PostgreSQL
2 38 (9.05%) Amazon RDS
3 36 (8.57%) NoSQL
4 23 (5.48%) SQL Server
5 19 (4.52%) MongoDB
5 19 (4.52%) MySQL
6 18 (4.29%) Amazon Aurora
7 17 (4.05%) Redis
8 15 (3.57%) BigQuery
9 14 (3.33%) Data Warehouse
10 10 (2.38%) Big Data
10 10 (2.38%) DynamoDB
10 10 (2.38%) Elasticsearch
10 10 (2.38%) Tableau
11 8 (1.90%) Oracle Database
12 7 (1.67%) Azure SQL Database
12 7 (1.67%) Hadoop
12 7 (1.67%) Power BI
12 7 (1.67%) Relational Database
13 5 (1.19%) Apache Cassandra
Development Applications
1 141 (33.57%) GitLab
2 98 (23.33%) Git
3 76 (18.10%) JIRA
4 35 (8.33%) Selenium
5 30 (7.14%) Cucumber
5 30 (7.14%) JUnit
6 25 (5.95%) Maven
7 23 (5.48%) Sonatype Nexus
8 22 (5.24%) Postman
9 21 (5.00%) Bitbucket
10 15 (3.57%) Mockito
10 15 (3.57%) SonarQube
10 15 (3.57%) TeamCity
11 14 (3.33%) REST Assured
12 12 (2.86%) Gradle
13 10 (2.38%) Atlassian Bamboo
13 10 (2.38%) Cypress.io
14 9 (2.14%) Artifactory
14 9 (2.14%) CircleCI
15 7 (1.67%) Gatling
General
1 118 (28.10%) Social Skills
2 108 (25.71%) Finance
3 60 (14.29%) Banking
4 35 (8.33%) Public Sector
5 21 (5.00%) Documentation Skills
6 20 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
7 15 (3.57%) Influencing Skills
8 11 (2.62%) Presentation Skills
9 9 (2.14%) Retail
10 8 (1.90%) Financial Institution
11 7 (1.67%) Front Office
12 5 (1.19%) Investment Banking
13 4 (0.95%) Retail Banking
14 3 (0.71%) Marketing
14 3 (0.71%) Military
14 3 (0.71%) Organisational Skills
15 2 (0.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 2 (0.48%) Private Banking
15 2 (0.48%) Telecoms
16 1 (0.24%) Law
Job Titles
1 95 (22.62%) Developer
2 73 (17.38%) Senior
3 68 (16.19%) DevOps Engineer
4 40 (9.52%) Architect
5 39 (9.29%) Java Developer
6 29 (6.90%) Lead
7 23 (5.48%) AWS Engineer
8 19 (4.52%) AWS DevOps
8 19 (4.52%) Data Engineer
8 19 (4.52%) Senior Developer
9 18 (4.29%) GCP Engineer
9 18 (4.29%) Platform Engineer
10 17 (4.05%) Consultant
10 17 (4.05%) Full-Stack Developer
11 16 (3.81%) Cloud Engineer
11 16 (3.81%) Site Reliability Engineer
12 14 (3.33%) AWS DevOps Engineer
13 13 (3.10%) CyberArk Architect
13 13 (3.10%) Python Engineer
14 12 (2.86%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 77 (18.33%) Kafka
2 68 (16.19%) Spring
3 66 (15.71%) Node.js
4 56 (13.33%) Spring Boot
5 49 (11.67%) Playwright
6 39 (9.29%) React
7 38 (9.05%) GraphQL
8 37 (8.81%) REST
8 37 (8.81%) RESTful
9 31 (7.38%) AngularJS
9 31 (7.38%) Vitest
10 26 (6.19%) HTML
10 26 (6.19%) OpenTelemetry
10 26 (6.19%) YAML
11 25 (5.95%) Elastic Stack
11 25 (5.95%) JSON
12 24 (5.71%) CSS
12 24 (5.71%) OpenID
13 19 (4.52%) LDAP
13 19 (4.52%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 111 (26.43%) Cloud Native
2 32 (7.62%) Distributed Systems
3 19 (4.52%) Product Ownership
4 18 (4.29%) Onboarding
5 17 (4.05%) Replication
6 15 (3.57%) Public Cloud
7 14 (3.33%) Hybrid Cloud
8 7 (1.67%) Algorithms
8 7 (1.67%) Derivative
8 7 (1.67%) Equities
8 7 (1.67%) Mobile App
9 6 (1.43%) Data Structures
9 6 (1.43%) Enterprise Software
9 6 (1.43%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 6 (1.43%) Greenfield Project
10 5 (1.19%) Fixed Income
10 5 (1.19%) Legacy Systems
10 5 (1.19%) Security Posture
11 3 (0.71%) Animation
11 3 (0.71%) Equity Derivative
Operating Systems
1 63 (15.00%) Linux
2 23 (5.48%) Windows
3 18 (4.29%) Unix
3 18 (4.29%) VMS
4 8 (1.90%) Apple iOS
4 8 (1.90%) Ubuntu
5 6 (1.43%) Amazon Linux
6 5 (1.19%) Windows Server
7 4 (0.95%) Android
7 4 (0.95%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.24%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 362 (86.19%) CI/CD
2 292 (69.52%) DevOps
3 163 (38.81%) Agile
4 159 (37.86%) Infrastructure as Code
5 119 (28.33%) Containerisation
6 98 (23.33%) Test Automation
7 91 (21.67%) Microservices
8 88 (20.95%) Problem-Solving
9 78 (18.57%) Observability
10 68 (16.19%) Mentoring
11 50 (11.90%) Software Engineering
12 47 (11.19%) Scrum
13 46 (10.95%) Continuous Improvement
14 40 (9.52%) Design Patterns
15 38 (9.05%) Performance Tuning
15 38 (9.05%) Site Reliability Engineering
16 36 (8.57%) AI
16 36 (8.57%) Full-Stack Development
17 34 (8.10%) Event-Driven
18 33 (7.86%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 165 (39.29%) Python
2 137 (32.62%) Java
3 87 (20.71%) SQL
4 54 (12.86%) Bash
5 53 (12.62%) TypeScript
6 42 (10.00%) JavaScript
7 35 (8.33%) PowerShell
8 25 (5.95%) C#
9 23 (5.48%) Go
10 18 (4.29%) Groovy
11 16 (3.81%) Scala
12 10 (2.38%) Shell Script
13 8 (1.90%) Kotlin
14 7 (1.67%) C++
14 7 (1.67%) Ruby
15 6 (1.43%) R
15 6 (1.43%) Swift
16 5 (1.19%) Rust
17 4 (0.95%) Objective-C
17 4 (0.95%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 108 (25.71%) Security Cleared
2 91 (21.67%) SC Cleared
3 26 (6.19%) AWS Certification
4 20 (4.76%) Azure Certification
4 20 (4.76%) Degree
5 8 (1.90%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 6 (1.43%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 6 (1.43%) BPSS Clearance
6 6 (1.43%) ISTQB
6 6 (1.43%) Master's Degree
7 5 (1.19%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (0.95%) DV Cleared
8 4 (0.95%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
9 3 (0.71%) ITIL Certification
9 3 (0.71%) PhD
10 2 (0.48%) AWS Certified Developer
10 2 (0.48%) GPEN
10 2 (0.48%) GWAPT
10 2 (0.48%) OSCP
11 1 (0.24%) AWS Certified SysOps Administrator
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 46 (10.95%) QA
2 18 (4.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 18 (4.29%) NIST
3 16 (3.81%) Data Quality
4 13 (3.10%) NCSC
5 11 (2.62%) Accessibility
6 6 (1.43%) PCI DSS
7 5 (1.19%) GDPR
8 4 (0.95%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 3 (0.71%) ISO 20022
10 2 (0.48%) HL7
10 2 (0.48%) ISO 8583
10 2 (0.48%) MiFID
10 2 (0.48%) PSD2
10 2 (0.48%) SEPA
10 2 (0.48%) WCAG
11 1 (0.24%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 226 (53.81%) Docker
2 6 (1.43%) DFS Replication
2 6 (1.43%) Dovecot
2 6 (1.43%) Postfix
2 6 (1.43%) Squid
3 4 (0.95%) Active Directory
3 4 (0.95%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (0.95%) VMware NSX
3 4 (0.95%) vSphere
4 3 (0.71%) HDFS
5 2 (0.48%) GridGain
5 2 (0.48%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (0.48%) Virtual Servers
6 1 (0.24%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 233 (55.48%) Kubernetes
2 153 (36.43%) Terraform
3 82 (19.52%) Ansible
4 56 (13.33%) Prometheus
5 55 (13.10%) Grafana
6 19 (4.52%) Argo
7 13 (3.10%) Istio
7 13 (3.10%) Kibana
8 11 (2.62%) ITRS Geneos
8 11 (2.62%) Progress Chef
9 6 (1.43%) Nessus
9 6 (1.43%) Proxmox
9 6 (1.43%) Single Sign-On
10 5 (1.19%) logstash
10 5 (1.19%) Puppet
10 5 (1.19%) Rancher
11 4 (0.95%) vCenter Server
12 3 (0.71%) Karpenter
13 2 (0.48%) Opsgenie
13 2 (0.48%) rkt
Vendors
1 45 (10.71%) Google
2 36 (8.57%) Splunk
3 28 (6.67%) Microsoft
4 22 (5.24%) Databricks
4 22 (5.24%) Oracle
4 22 (5.24%) ServiceNow
5 15 (3.57%) Dynatrace
6 14 (3.33%) CyberArk
7 13 (3.10%) Solace
8 11 (2.62%) Atlassian
9 9 (2.14%) VMware
10 8 (1.90%) Confluent
10 8 (1.90%) Red Hat
11 7 (1.67%) Adobe
12 6 (1.43%) CheckPoint
12 6 (1.43%) Cisco
12 6 (1.43%) F5
12 6 (1.43%) Jaspersoft
12 6 (1.43%) Palo Alto
12 6 (1.43%) Sybase