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

6 months to
22 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 119 82 84
Rank change year-on-year -37 +2 -39
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 407 393 483
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.25% 3.21% 2.77%
As % of the Development Applications category 17.38% 21.89% 20.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 256 274 355
10th Percentile £400 £386 £405
25th Percentile £463 £440 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £567
Median % change year-on-year - -3.00% -9.28%
75th Percentile £638 £700 £688
90th Percentile £768 £825 £775
England median daily rate £500 £513 £550
% change year-on-year -2.44% -6.82% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61.00 £62.50 £65.63
Median hourly rate £67.00 £65.00 £68.75
Median % change year-on-year +3.08% -5.45% -14.06%
75th Percentile £73.00 £67.50 £71.88
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £62.00 £57.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year +7.83% -17.86% -6.67%

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 2,342 1,795 2,321
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.94% 14.67% 13.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,557 1,218 1,653
10th Percentile £356 £356 £363
25th Percentile £425 £416 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -8.33%
75th Percentile £630 £663 £675
90th Percentile £740 £798 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 7 26
10th Percentile - £23.97 £23.50
25th Percentile £18.75 £26.77 £25.99
Median hourly rate £37.50 £37.50 £36.50
Median % change year-on-year - +2.74% -47.86%
75th Percentile £72.75 £43.75 £70.19
90th Percentile £95.00 £55.50 £71.56
England median hourly rate £67.50 £57.75 £65.00
% change year-on-year +16.88% -11.15% +5.69%

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 22 May 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 22 May 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 -25 48 £550 -4.35% 18
South London -18 17 £500 -5.88% 6
West London -19 13 £455 -0.66% 11
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 26 (6.39%) Confluence
2 18 (4.42%) Apache Spark
3 13 (3.19%) Apache Airflow
4 9 (2.21%) Apache
5 6 (1.47%) WebSphere
6 3 (0.74%) JBoss
7 2 (0.49%) Camunda
7 2 (0.49%) IIS
8 1 (0.25%) CMS
8 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Exchange
8 1 (0.25%) MTS
8 1 (0.25%) nginx
8 1 (0.25%) Palantir Foundry
8 1 (0.25%) SAS
8 1 (0.25%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (1.47%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (0.98%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.74%) Adobe XD
5 1 (0.25%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (0.98%) Magento
2 2 (0.49%) Aladdin
2 2 (0.49%) Fidessa
2 2 (0.49%) Shopify
3 1 (0.25%) Actimize
3 1 (0.25%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 222 (54.55%) AWS
2 165 (40.54%) GitHub
3 149 (36.61%) Azure
4 132 (32.43%) GitHub Actions
5 71 (17.44%) Amazon S3
5 71 (17.44%) GCP
6 65 (15.97%) Serverless
7 64 (15.72%) Azure DevOps
8 62 (15.23%) AWS Lambda
9 53 (13.02%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 53 (13.02%) Amazon EC2
10 46 (11.30%) AWS CloudFormation
11 42 (10.32%) Amazon EKS
12 35 (8.60%) Amazon ECS
13 31 (7.62%) Virtual Private Cloud
14 30 (7.37%) OpenShift
15 20 (4.91%) Datadog
16 18 (4.42%) Google Kubernetes Engine
17 16 (3.93%) AWS CodePipeline
18 15 (3.69%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 21 (5.16%) Firewall
2 17 (4.18%) DNS
3 8 (1.97%) Network Security
4 3 (0.74%) OpenLDAP
4 3 (0.74%) VPN
5 2 (0.49%) HTTP
5 2 (0.49%) Multicast
6 1 (0.25%) DSL
6 1 (0.25%) OpenVPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (13.76%) PostgreSQL
2 33 (8.11%) Amazon RDS
3 32 (7.86%) NoSQL
4 28 (6.88%) Amazon Aurora
5 23 (5.65%) MongoDB
6 18 (4.42%) Big Data
7 16 (3.93%) DynamoDB
7 16 (3.93%) Relational Database
8 15 (3.69%) Redis
9 14 (3.44%) SQL Server
10 12 (2.95%) MySQL
11 11 (2.70%) BigQuery
12 8 (1.97%) Amazon Athena
13 7 (1.72%) Amazon Redshift
13 7 (1.72%) Tableau
14 6 (1.47%) Data Warehouse
15 5 (1.23%) Data Lake
15 5 (1.23%) Power BI
16 4 (0.98%) Metadata
16 4 (0.98%) Presto
Development Applications
1 149 (36.61%) GitLab
2 95 (23.34%) Git
3 58 (14.25%) JIRA
4 42 (10.32%) JUnit
5 35 (8.60%) Mockito
6 33 (8.11%) Selenium
7 28 (6.88%) Cucumber
8 27 (6.63%) Postman
9 21 (5.16%) Maven
10 17 (4.18%) Gradle
10 17 (4.18%) REST Assured
11 15 (3.69%) Liquibase
12 13 (3.19%) JMeter
12 13 (3.19%) SonarQube
13 11 (2.70%) Bitbucket
14 9 (2.21%) Gatling
15 8 (1.97%) CircleCI
15 8 (1.97%) Cypress.io
15 8 (1.97%) Sonatype Nexus
16 7 (1.72%) Ant
General
1 110 (27.03%) Social Skills
2 86 (21.13%) Finance
3 52 (12.78%) Banking
4 51 (12.53%) Public Sector
5 25 (6.14%) Analytical Skills
6 20 (4.91%) Documentation Skills
7 18 (4.42%) Influencing Skills
8 14 (3.44%) Retail
9 9 (2.21%) Front Office
9 9 (2.21%) Organisational Skills
10 7 (1.72%) Presentation Skills
11 6 (1.47%) Investment Banking
11 6 (1.47%) Law
11 6 (1.47%) Marketing
12 5 (1.23%) Financial Institution
13 3 (0.74%) Automotive
13 3 (0.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 3 (0.74%) Police
14 2 (0.49%) Local Government
14 2 (0.49%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 100 (24.57%) Developer
2 64 (15.72%) Senior
3 62 (15.23%) DevOps Engineer
4 48 (11.79%) Java Developer
5 44 (10.81%) Architect
6 29 (7.13%) Lead
7 20 (4.91%) Software Engineer
8 17 (4.18%) AWS Engineer
8 17 (4.18%) Site Reliability Engineer
9 16 (3.93%) Data Engineer
9 16 (3.93%) Senior Developer
10 15 (3.69%) Cloud Engineer
10 15 (3.69%) Full-Stack Developer
10 15 (3.69%) Test Engineer
11 14 (3.44%) Python Developer
11 14 (3.44%) Site Engineer
11 14 (3.44%) Tester
12 13 (3.19%) AWS DevOps
12 13 (3.19%) CyberArk Architect
13 12 (2.95%) AWS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 86 (21.13%) Spring
2 79 (19.41%) Spring Boot
3 72 (17.69%) Kafka
4 61 (14.99%) RESTful
5 52 (12.78%) Node.js
6 45 (11.06%) React
7 41 (10.07%) REST
8 34 (8.35%) AngularJS
9 31 (7.62%) Playwright
10 28 (6.88%) HTML
11 25 (6.14%) OpenTelemetry
12 23 (5.65%) CSS
13 22 (5.41%) Swagger
14 19 (4.67%) OpenID
14 19 (4.67%) Web Services
15 17 (4.18%) YAML
16 16 (3.93%) Elastic Stack
16 16 (3.93%) GraphQL
16 16 (3.93%) LDAP
16 16 (3.93%) Pandas
Miscellaneous
1 92 (22.60%) Cloud Native
2 31 (7.62%) Distributed Systems
3 22 (5.41%) Product Ownership
4 18 (4.42%) Onboarding
5 10 (2.46%) Public Cloud
6 7 (1.72%) Hedge funds
6 7 (1.72%) Replication
7 6 (1.47%) AI Agents
8 5 (1.23%) Derivative
8 5 (1.23%) Enterprise Software
8 5 (1.23%) Equities
8 5 (1.23%) Fixed Income
8 5 (1.23%) Hybrid Cloud
9 4 (0.98%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 4 (0.98%) Greenfield Project
9 4 (0.98%) Legacy Systems
10 3 (0.74%) Equity Derivative
10 3 (0.74%) PACS
10 3 (0.74%) Self-Motivation
10 3 (0.74%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 74 (18.18%) Linux
2 26 (6.39%) Unix
3 17 (4.18%) Windows
4 13 (3.19%) VMS
5 5 (1.23%) Amazon Linux
5 5 (1.23%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 3 (0.74%) Ubuntu
6 3 (0.74%) Windows Server
7 2 (0.49%) Android
7 2 (0.49%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 356 (87.47%) CI/CD
2 271 (66.58%) DevOps
3 174 (42.75%) Agile
4 162 (39.80%) Infrastructure as Code
5 123 (30.22%) Containerisation
6 105 (25.80%) Test Automation
7 104 (25.55%) Microservices
8 79 (19.41%) Observability
9 68 (16.71%) Scrum
10 62 (15.23%) Software Engineering
11 54 (13.27%) Continuous Improvement
12 53 (13.02%) Problem-Solving
13 46 (11.30%) Full-Stack Development
14 44 (10.81%) Mentoring
15 43 (10.57%) TDD
16 41 (10.07%) Migration
17 40 (9.83%) AI
18 39 (9.58%) Event-Driven
19 38 (9.34%) Stakeholder Management
20 36 (8.85%) Design Patterns
Programming Languages
1 159 (39.07%) Python
2 144 (35.38%) Java
3 95 (23.34%) SQL
4 57 (14.00%) Bash
5 39 (9.58%) JavaScript
5 39 (9.58%) TypeScript
6 31 (7.62%) PowerShell
7 29 (7.13%) C#
8 22 (5.41%) Shell Script
9 17 (4.18%) Scala
10 14 (3.44%) Go
11 10 (2.46%) Groovy
12 9 (2.21%) Perl
12 9 (2.21%) Ruby
13 8 (1.97%) Bicep
14 7 (1.72%) C++
15 5 (1.23%) Kotlin
16 3 (0.74%) PL/SQL
16 3 (0.74%) SOQL
16 3 (0.74%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 151 (37.10%) Security Cleared
2 135 (33.17%) SC Cleared
3 22 (5.41%) Azure Certification
4 20 (4.91%) Degree
5 19 (4.67%) AWS Certification
6 10 (2.46%) Computer Science Degree
7 8 (1.97%) BPSS Clearance
8 5 (1.23%) DV Cleared
8 5 (1.23%) Master's Degree
9 4 (0.98%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 4 (0.98%) ISTQB
9 4 (0.98%) ITIL Certification
10 3 (0.74%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
11 2 (0.49%) CSSLP
11 2 (0.49%) PhD
12 1 (0.25%) CISSP
12 1 (0.25%) OCP
12 1 (0.25%) Oracle Certification
12 1 (0.25%) PMI Certification
12 1 (0.25%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 59 (14.50%) QA
2 18 (4.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 17 (4.18%) NIST
4 16 (3.93%) Data Quality
5 13 (3.19%) NCSC
6 9 (2.21%) PCI DSS
7 7 (1.72%) Accessibility
7 7 (1.72%) GDPR
8 5 (1.23%) ISO 20022
8 5 (1.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 4 (0.98%) PSD2
9 4 (0.98%) SEPA
10 3 (0.74%) SLA
11 2 (0.49%) ISO 8583
11 2 (0.49%) MiFID
11 2 (0.49%) WCAG
12 1 (0.25%) HL7
12 1 (0.25%) SOC 2
System Software
1 207 (50.86%) Docker
2 7 (1.72%) Postfix
3 4 (0.98%) Varnish
3 4 (0.98%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (0.74%) GridGain
4 3 (0.74%) NFS
4 3 (0.74%) Sendmail
4 3 (0.74%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.49%) Active Directory
5 2 (0.49%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.49%) VMware NSX
5 2 (0.49%) vSphere
6 1 (0.25%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 220 (54.05%) Kubernetes
2 166 (40.79%) Terraform
3 85 (20.88%) Ansible
4 72 (17.69%) Prometheus
5 71 (17.44%) Grafana
6 15 (3.69%) Argo
7 10 (2.46%) Istio
7 10 (2.46%) Kibana
8 9 (2.21%) Progress Chef
9 7 (1.72%) Puppet
10 4 (0.98%) HAProxy
11 3 (0.74%) Consul
11 3 (0.74%) Karpenter
11 3 (0.74%) Kustomize
12 2 (0.49%) ITRS Geneos
12 2 (0.49%) Packer
12 2 (0.49%) Rancher
12 2 (0.49%) Single Sign-On
12 2 (0.49%) vCenter Server
13 1 (0.25%) Control-M
Vendors
1 36 (8.85%) Splunk
2 28 (6.88%) Google
2 28 (6.88%) Microsoft
3 18 (4.42%) Oracle
4 17 (4.18%) Databricks
5 13 (3.19%) CyberArk
5 13 (3.19%) Salesforce
6 10 (2.46%) ServiceNow
7 9 (2.21%) ForgeRock
7 9 (2.21%) Okta
8 8 (1.97%) Dynatrace
8 8 (1.97%) New Relic
9 7 (1.72%) Confluent
9 7 (1.72%) IBM
9 7 (1.72%) Red Hat
9 7 (1.72%) Sybase
10 5 (1.23%) Atlassian
10 5 (1.23%) Jaspersoft
10 5 (1.23%) Solace
11 4 (0.98%) Bloomberg