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

6 months to
23 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 124 83 89
Rank change year-on-year -41 +6 -31
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 461 429 481
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.33% 3.15% 2.86%
As % of the Development Applications category 18.71% 20.49% 20.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 272 287 357
10th Percentile £387 £363 £392
25th Percentile £450 £444 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £532 £530 £567
Median % change year-on-year +0.38% -6.53% -5.50%
75th Percentile £608 £665 £694
90th Percentile £675 £738 £778
England median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% -8.33%
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% -11.29%
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% -3.45%

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 2,464 2,094 2,374
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.43% 15.39% 14.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,591 1,420 1,678
10th Percentile £363 £350 £363
25th Percentile £435 £420 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -6.38%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £750 £763 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 11 24
10th Percentile - £26.04 £22.98
25th Percentile £18.75 £33.50 £25.99
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £35.29
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +27.53% -49.59%
75th Percentile £63.75 £65.63 £71.25
90th Percentile £83.95 £88.75 £71.69
England median hourly rate £67.50 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +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 23 July 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 July 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 -28 47 £550 -4.35% 7
South London -13 21 £500 -19.35% 2
West London -5 12 £608 +32.90% 6
East London 0 1 - - 2
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 33 (7.16%) Confluence
2 16 (3.47%) Apache Airflow
2 16 (3.47%) Apache Spark
3 9 (1.95%) Apache
4 8 (1.74%) nginx
4 8 (1.74%) WebSphere
5 4 (0.87%) Camunda
6 3 (0.65%) CMS
6 3 (0.65%) IIS
6 3 (0.65%) JBoss
7 2 (0.43%) SAS
7 2 (0.43%) Tomcat
7 2 (0.43%) WebLogic
8 1 (0.22%) Adobe Experience Manager
8 1 (0.22%) Apache Pulsar
8 1 (0.22%) MTS
8 1 (0.22%) OpenStack
8 1 (0.22%) Palantir Foundry
8 1 (0.22%) SharePoint
Applications
1 11 (2.39%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (1.95%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (1.95%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (1.74%) Chatbot
4 1 (0.22%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.22%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.22%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 8 (1.74%) Magento
2 2 (0.43%) Aladdin
2 2 (0.43%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.43%) Shopify
3 1 (0.22%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 261 (56.62%) AWS
2 185 (40.13%) GitHub
3 170 (36.88%) Azure
4 151 (32.75%) GitHub Actions
5 79 (17.14%) Azure DevOps
6 76 (16.49%) GCP
7 74 (16.05%) Serverless
8 67 (14.53%) Amazon S3
9 65 (14.10%) AWS Lambda
10 59 (12.80%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 53 (11.50%) Amazon EC2
12 49 (10.63%) Amazon EKS
12 49 (10.63%) AWS CloudFormation
13 35 (7.59%) Amazon ECS
14 30 (6.51%) OpenShift
15 28 (6.07%) Datadog
16 27 (5.86%) Virtual Private Cloud
17 19 (4.12%) Amazon SQS
18 16 (3.47%) AWS KMS
19 15 (3.25%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 18 (3.90%) Firewall
2 13 (2.82%) DNS
3 6 (1.30%) Network Security
3 6 (1.30%) VPN
4 4 (0.87%) HTTP
4 4 (0.87%) OpenLDAP
4 4 (0.87%) TCP/IP
4 4 (0.87%) WAN
5 3 (0.65%) Multicast
6 2 (0.43%) 4G
6 2 (0.43%) Cisco IOS
6 2 (0.43%) Internet
6 2 (0.43%) Intranet
6 2 (0.43%) Kerberos
6 2 (0.43%) SAN
6 2 (0.43%) SSL
7 1 (0.22%) MPLS
7 1 (0.22%) NFC
7 1 (0.22%) OpenVPN
7 1 (0.22%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 59 (12.80%) PostgreSQL
2 29 (6.29%) Amazon RDS
3 26 (5.64%) MongoDB
4 25 (5.42%) NoSQL
5 24 (5.21%) Amazon Aurora
5 24 (5.21%) Relational Database
6 19 (4.12%) SQL Server
7 17 (3.69%) Big Data
8 16 (3.47%) DynamoDB
9 14 (3.04%) Redis
10 9 (1.95%) Data Lake
11 8 (1.74%) BigQuery
11 8 (1.74%) Data Warehouse
12 7 (1.52%) Amazon Athena
12 7 (1.52%) Amazon Redshift
13 5 (1.08%) Apache Cassandra
13 5 (1.08%) Metadata
14 4 (0.87%) Db2
14 4 (0.87%) Elasticsearch
14 4 (0.87%) Presto
Development Applications
1 165 (35.79%) GitLab
2 130 (28.20%) Git
3 71 (15.40%) JIRA
4 47 (10.20%) JUnit
5 36 (7.81%) Mockito
6 33 (7.16%) Selenium
7 28 (6.07%) Gradle
8 27 (5.86%) Cucumber
8 27 (5.86%) Maven
9 26 (5.64%) REST Assured
10 23 (4.99%) SonarQube
11 22 (4.77%) Bitbucket
11 22 (4.77%) Postman
12 18 (3.90%) Liquibase
13 15 (3.25%) JMeter
14 10 (2.17%) Ant
14 10 (2.17%) Artifactory
14 10 (2.17%) Eclipse
15 9 (1.95%) Gatling
15 9 (1.95%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 125 (27.11%) Social Skills
2 91 (19.74%) Finance
3 72 (15.62%) Public Sector
4 56 (12.15%) Banking
5 37 (8.03%) Analytical Skills
6 17 (3.69%) Organisational Skills
7 16 (3.47%) Law
7 16 (3.47%) Retail
8 11 (2.39%) Influencing Skills
9 10 (2.17%) Documentation Skills
9 10 (2.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 10 (2.17%) Marketing
10 7 (1.52%) Investment Banking
11 6 (1.30%) Front Office
12 4 (0.87%) Manufacturing
12 4 (0.87%) Police
13 3 (0.65%) Automotive
13 3 (0.65%) Pharmaceutical
13 3 (0.65%) Presentation Skills
13 3 (0.65%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 115 (24.95%) Developer
2 89 (19.31%) DevOps Engineer
3 83 (18.00%) Senior
4 63 (13.67%) Java Developer
5 34 (7.38%) Architect
5 34 (7.38%) Lead
6 32 (6.94%) AWS Engineer
7 25 (5.42%) Software Engineer
8 23 (4.99%) Senior Developer
9 22 (4.77%) AWS DevOps
10 20 (4.34%) AWS DevOps Engineer
11 18 (3.90%) Automation Engineer
11 18 (3.90%) Cloud Engineer
11 18 (3.90%) Tester
12 16 (3.47%) Senior DevOps
12 16 (3.47%) Senior DevOps Engineer
13 15 (3.25%) Site Reliability Engineer
14 14 (3.04%) SC Cleared Java Developer
14 14 (3.04%) Senior Java Developer
14 14 (3.04%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 85 (18.44%) Spring
2 82 (17.79%) Kafka
3 75 (16.27%) Spring Boot
4 65 (14.10%) React
5 62 (13.45%) REST
6 60 (13.02%) RESTful
7 54 (11.71%) Node.js
8 33 (7.16%) HTML
9 28 (6.07%) Playwright
10 25 (5.42%) CSS
11 24 (5.21%) SOAP
11 24 (5.21%) Web Services
12 23 (4.99%) AngularJS
13 22 (4.77%) Swagger
14 19 (4.12%) Elastic Stack
15 18 (3.90%) GraphQL
16 15 (3.25%) OpenAPI
17 14 (3.04%) Hibernate
17 14 (3.04%) JPA
18 13 (2.82%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 85 (18.44%) Cloud Native
2 42 (9.11%) Distributed Systems
3 21 (4.56%) Product Ownership
4 13 (2.82%) Self-Motivation
5 10 (2.17%) AI Agents
5 10 (2.17%) Replication
6 9 (1.95%) Onboarding
7 8 (1.74%) Enterprise Software
7 8 (1.74%) Hedge funds
8 7 (1.52%) Data Structures
8 7 (1.52%) Linux Command Line
9 6 (1.30%) Distributed Architecture
9 6 (1.30%) Fixed Income
9 6 (1.30%) Hybrid Cloud
9 6 (1.30%) Legacy Systems
10 5 (1.08%) Public Cloud
10 5 (1.08%) Virtual Team
11 3 (0.65%) Algorithms
11 3 (0.65%) Mobile App
11 3 (0.65%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 95 (20.61%) Linux
2 30 (6.51%) Unix
3 22 (4.77%) Windows
4 14 (3.04%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (1.30%) Amazon Linux
6 5 (1.08%) Windows Server
7 4 (0.87%) Ubuntu
8 3 (0.65%) Android
8 3 (0.65%) Apple iOS
8 3 (0.65%) Windows Server 2019
9 2 (0.43%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 388 (84.16%) CI/CD
2 302 (65.51%) DevOps
3 226 (49.02%) Agile
4 175 (37.96%) Infrastructure as Code
5 137 (29.72%) Containerisation
6 127 (27.55%) Microservices
7 122 (26.46%) Test Automation
8 88 (19.09%) Scrum
9 79 (17.14%) Observability
10 74 (16.05%) Software Engineering
11 71 (15.40%) Continuous Improvement
12 64 (13.88%) Problem-Solving
13 60 (13.02%) TDD
14 55 (11.93%) Platform Engineering
15 53 (11.50%) AI
16 50 (10.85%) Full-Stack Development
17 48 (10.41%) Event-Driven
18 47 (10.20%) Mentoring
19 44 (9.54%) Migration
20 43 (9.33%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 185 (40.13%) Python
2 171 (37.09%) Java
3 110 (23.86%) SQL
4 86 (18.66%) Bash
5 51 (11.06%) JavaScript
6 50 (10.85%) TypeScript
7 42 (9.11%) PowerShell
8 26 (5.64%) C#
9 21 (4.56%) Shell Script
10 19 (4.12%) PL/SQL
11 18 (3.90%) Go
12 15 (3.25%) Groovy
13 13 (2.82%) Scala
14 12 (2.60%) Perl
15 9 (1.95%) Apex Code
16 8 (1.74%) Ruby
16 8 (1.74%) SOQL
16 8 (1.74%) SOSL
17 7 (1.52%) Bicep
17 7 (1.52%) C++
Qualifications
1 175 (37.96%) Security Cleared
2 157 (34.06%) SC Cleared
3 28 (6.07%) Degree
4 24 (5.21%) AWS Certification
5 19 (4.12%) Azure Certification
6 18 (3.90%) DV Cleared
7 15 (3.25%) Computer Science Degree
8 11 (2.39%) BPSS Clearance
9 9 (1.95%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 6 (1.30%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 3 (0.65%) CISSP
11 3 (0.65%) GIAC
11 3 (0.65%) ISTQB
11 3 (0.65%) ITIL Certification
11 3 (0.65%) Master's Degree
12 2 (0.43%) CSSLP
13 1 (0.22%) GWAPT
13 1 (0.22%) OCP
13 1 (0.22%) OSCP
13 1 (0.22%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 70 (15.18%) QA
2 18 (3.90%) Data Quality
3 10 (2.17%) Accessibility
4 8 (1.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 7 (1.52%) NIST
6 5 (1.08%) PCI DSS
7 3 (0.65%) GDPR
7 3 (0.65%) ISO 20022
7 3 (0.65%) NCSC
7 3 (0.65%) SEPA
7 3 (0.65%) SLA
8 2 (0.43%) PSD2
8 2 (0.43%) WCAG
9 1 (0.22%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 1 (0.22%) SOC 2
System Software
1 221 (47.94%) Docker
2 10 (2.17%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (1.74%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (1.52%) Postfix
5 4 (0.87%) Active Directory
5 4 (0.87%) Varnish
6 3 (0.65%) GridGain
6 3 (0.65%) HDFS
6 3 (0.65%) NFS
6 3 (0.65%) Sendmail
6 3 (0.65%) VMware NSX
6 3 (0.65%) vSphere
7 2 (0.43%) Apache ZooKeeper
7 2 (0.43%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.22%) Squid
8 1 (0.22%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 225 (48.81%) Kubernetes
2 188 (40.78%) Terraform
3 94 (20.39%) Ansible
4 87 (18.87%) Grafana
5 85 (18.44%) Prometheus
6 12 (2.60%) Puppet
7 11 (2.39%) Argo
8 9 (1.95%) Progress Chef
9 7 (1.52%) Control-M
9 7 (1.52%) Kibana
10 6 (1.30%) Packer
11 5 (1.08%) Istio
11 5 (1.08%) ITRS Geneos
12 4 (0.87%) HAProxy
12 4 (0.87%) HP Fortify
12 4 (0.87%) Kustomize
12 4 (0.87%) Podman
13 3 (0.65%) Consul
13 3 (0.65%) Single Sign-On
13 3 (0.65%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 41 (8.89%) Microsoft
2 36 (7.81%) Oracle
3 30 (6.51%) Splunk
4 24 (5.21%) Google
5 22 (4.77%) Salesforce
6 16 (3.47%) Dynatrace
7 14 (3.04%) IBM
8 12 (2.60%) Databricks
9 10 (2.17%) Red Hat
10 9 (1.95%) ForgeRock
10 9 (1.95%) Okta
10 9 (1.95%) VMware
11 8 (1.74%) Sybase
12 7 (1.52%) New Relic
12 7 (1.52%) ServiceNow
13 5 (1.08%) Atlassian
13 5 (1.08%) Jaspersoft
13 5 (1.08%) OpenAI
13 5 (1.08%) Veracode
14 4 (0.87%) SAP