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

6 months to
24 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 107 80 79
Rank change year-on-year -27 -1 -33
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 416 431 531
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.65% 3.25% 2.90%
As % of the Development Applications category 17.78% 23.22% 22.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 266 296 381
10th Percentile £363 £406 £413
25th Percentile £447 £500 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £528 £616 £583
Median % change year-on-year -14.40% +5.79% -10.38%
75th Percentile £650 £738 £688
90th Percentile £772 £844 £770
England median daily rate £513 £566 £550
% change year-on-year -9.49% +2.95% -8.33%
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% -4.00%
75th Percentile £110.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £53.00 £71.25 £54.19
% change year-on-year -25.61% +31.48% -22.59%

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 2,340 1,856 2,330
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 14.93% 13.99% 12.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,590 1,228 1,720
10th Percentile £350 £340 £375
25th Percentile £419 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £530 £568
Median % change year-on-year -1.89% -6.61% -5.42%
75th Percentile £635 £675 £675
90th Percentile £727 £800 £775
England median daily rate £500 £504 £535
% change year-on-year -0.70% -5.89% -6.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 3 24
10th Percentile - £34.75 £25.11
25th Percentile £18.75 £45.63 £30.00
Median hourly rate £43.00 £67.50 £41.25
Median % change year-on-year -36.30% +63.64% -28.26%
75th Percentile £95.00 £83.13 £60.81
90th Percentile £101.00 £90.25 £73.16
England median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% +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 24 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 24 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 -21 51 £575 - 13
West London +8 32 £552 - 5
South London -10 15 £500 +31.58% 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 46 (11.06%) Confluence
2 17 (4.09%) Apache Spark
3 9 (2.16%) nginx
4 7 (1.68%) Apache Airflow
5 5 (1.20%) Apache
6 4 (0.96%) IIS
7 3 (0.72%) Ethereum
7 3 (0.72%) Hyperledger
7 3 (0.72%) WebSphere
8 2 (0.48%) CMS
8 2 (0.48%) JBoss
8 2 (0.48%) Microsoft Exchange
8 2 (0.48%) SharePoint
9 1 (0.24%) Anypoint
9 1 (0.24%) Camunda
9 1 (0.24%) Jupyter
9 1 (0.24%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 1 (0.24%) SAS
Applications
1 5 (1.20%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (0.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.72%) Adobe XD
3 3 (0.72%) Mozilla Thunderbird
4 1 (0.24%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (1.20%) Fidessa
2 2 (0.48%) Shopify
3 1 (0.24%) Actimize
3 1 (0.24%) Aladdin
3 1 (0.24%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.24%) Oracle BPM
Cloud Services
1 205 (49.28%) AWS
2 152 (36.54%) GitHub
3 111 (26.68%) Azure
4 109 (26.20%) GitHub Actions
5 82 (19.71%) GCP
6 61 (14.66%) Amazon S3
7 59 (14.18%) Serverless
8 55 (13.22%) AWS Lambda
8 55 (13.22%) Azure DevOps
9 53 (12.74%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 53 (12.74%) Amazon EKS
10 47 (11.30%) Amazon EC2
11 43 (10.34%) Amazon ECS
12 42 (10.10%) Virtual Private Cloud
13 41 (9.86%) AWS CloudFormation
14 30 (7.21%) OpenShift
15 27 (6.49%) Google Kubernetes Engine
16 26 (6.25%) Datadog
17 23 (5.53%) SaaS
18 20 (4.81%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 30 (7.21%) Firewall
2 26 (6.25%) DNS
3 15 (3.61%) VPN
4 10 (2.40%) Network Security
5 7 (1.68%) HTTP
5 7 (1.68%) TCP/IP
6 6 (1.44%) SSL
7 5 (1.20%) SD-WAN
7 5 (1.20%) WAN
8 3 (0.72%) FTP
8 3 (0.72%) IMAP
8 3 (0.72%) OpenLDAP
8 3 (0.72%) SMTP
8 3 (0.72%) SSH
9 2 (0.48%) Kerberos
10 1 (0.24%) DSL
10 1 (0.24%) HTTPS
10 1 (0.24%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (11.78%) PostgreSQL
2 38 (9.13%) NoSQL
3 37 (8.89%) Amazon RDS
4 21 (5.05%) SQL Server
5 20 (4.81%) MongoDB
6 19 (4.57%) MySQL
7 16 (3.85%) Redis
8 15 (3.61%) Amazon Aurora
8 15 (3.61%) BigQuery
9 14 (3.37%) Data Warehouse
10 12 (2.88%) Big Data
11 11 (2.64%) DynamoDB
12 10 (2.40%) Tableau
13 8 (1.92%) Power BI
14 7 (1.68%) Azure SQL Database
14 7 (1.68%) Oracle Database
14 7 (1.68%) Relational Database
15 6 (1.44%) Apache Cassandra
15 6 (1.44%) Elasticsearch
15 6 (1.44%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 150 (36.06%) GitLab
2 99 (23.80%) Git
3 76 (18.27%) JIRA
4 37 (8.89%) Selenium
5 35 (8.41%) JUnit
6 32 (7.69%) Cucumber
7 26 (6.25%) Maven
8 24 (5.77%) Postman
9 23 (5.53%) Bitbucket
10 21 (5.05%) Sonatype Nexus
11 18 (4.33%) REST Assured
12 16 (3.85%) Mockito
13 12 (2.88%) Gradle
13 12 (2.88%) SonarQube
14 11 (2.64%) Cypress.io
14 11 (2.64%) TeamCity
15 8 (1.92%) Artifactory
15 8 (1.92%) CircleCI
15 8 (1.92%) Gatling
16 7 (1.68%) MLflow
General
1 120 (28.85%) Social Skills
2 100 (24.04%) Finance
3 54 (12.98%) Banking
4 34 (8.17%) Public Sector
5 22 (5.29%) Analytical Skills
6 21 (5.05%) Documentation Skills
7 18 (4.33%) Influencing Skills
8 9 (2.16%) Presentation Skills
8 9 (2.16%) Retail
9 8 (1.92%) Financial Institution
10 7 (1.68%) Front Office
11 5 (1.20%) Investment Banking
11 5 (1.20%) Organisational Skills
12 4 (0.96%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 4 (0.96%) Retail Banking
13 3 (0.72%) Marketing
13 3 (0.72%) Military
14 2 (0.48%) Private Banking
15 1 (0.24%) Back Office
15 1 (0.24%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 93 (22.36%) Developer
2 70 (16.83%) Senior
3 64 (15.38%) DevOps Engineer
4 43 (10.34%) Architect
5 37 (8.89%) Java Developer
6 27 (6.49%) Lead
7 19 (4.57%) Data Engineer
8 18 (4.33%) AWS Engineer
8 18 (4.33%) GCP Engineer
8 18 (4.33%) Senior Developer
9 17 (4.09%) Cloud Engineer
10 16 (3.85%) Full-Stack Developer
11 15 (3.61%) AWS DevOps
11 15 (3.61%) Consultant
12 14 (3.37%) Python Engineer
12 14 (3.37%) Site Reliability Engineer
13 13 (3.13%) CyberArk Architect
13 13 (3.13%) QA Engineer
14 12 (2.88%) Technical Consultant
14 12 (2.88%) Technical Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 72 (17.31%) Kafka
2 68 (16.35%) Spring
3 63 (15.14%) Node.js
4 55 (13.22%) Spring Boot
5 52 (12.50%) Playwright
6 40 (9.62%) React
7 39 (9.38%) REST
8 35 (8.41%) GraphQL
8 35 (8.41%) RESTful
9 30 (7.21%) AngularJS
10 29 (6.97%) Vitest
11 27 (6.49%) OpenTelemetry
12 24 (5.77%) HTML
12 24 (5.77%) OpenID
12 24 (5.77%) YAML
13 23 (5.53%) CSS
14 22 (5.29%) JSON
15 20 (4.81%) Elastic Stack
16 18 (4.33%) SAML
17 17 (4.09%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 107 (25.72%) Cloud Native
2 31 (7.45%) Distributed Systems
3 20 (4.81%) Onboarding
3 20 (4.81%) Product Ownership
4 15 (3.61%) Hybrid Cloud
4 15 (3.61%) Public Cloud
5 11 (2.64%) Replication
6 7 (1.68%) Derivative
6 7 (1.68%) Equities
6 7 (1.68%) Mobile App
7 6 (1.44%) Data Structures
7 6 (1.44%) Enterprise Software
7 6 (1.44%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 5 (1.20%) Algorithms
8 5 (1.20%) Fixed Income
8 5 (1.20%) Legacy Systems
8 5 (1.20%) Security Posture
9 4 (0.96%) Greenfield Project
10 3 (0.72%) Blockchain
10 3 (0.72%) Equity Derivative
Operating Systems
1 64 (15.38%) Linux
2 19 (4.57%) Windows
3 17 (4.09%) Unix
4 15 (3.61%) VMS
5 8 (1.92%) Apple iOS
6 5 (1.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 5 (1.20%) Ubuntu
7 4 (0.96%) Amazon Linux
7 4 (0.96%) Android
8 3 (0.72%) Windows Server
9 1 (0.24%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 361 (86.78%) CI/CD
2 281 (67.55%) DevOps
3 169 (40.63%) Agile
4 157 (37.74%) Infrastructure as Code
5 116 (27.88%) Containerisation
6 104 (25.00%) Test Automation
7 89 (21.39%) Problem-Solving
8 87 (20.91%) Microservices
9 76 (18.27%) Observability
10 64 (15.38%) Mentoring
11 50 (12.02%) Scrum
12 47 (11.30%) Continuous Improvement
12 47 (11.30%) Software Engineering
13 40 (9.62%) Design Patterns
14 39 (9.38%) AI
15 36 (8.65%) Full-Stack Development
15 36 (8.65%) Performance Tuning
15 36 (8.65%) SDLC
15 36 (8.65%) Site Reliability Engineering
15 36 (8.65%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 165 (39.66%) Python
2 135 (32.45%) Java
3 82 (19.71%) SQL
4 56 (13.46%) Bash
5 52 (12.50%) TypeScript
6 42 (10.10%) JavaScript
7 28 (6.73%) C#
8 26 (6.25%) PowerShell
9 23 (5.53%) Go
10 17 (4.09%) Scala
11 12 (2.88%) Groovy
12 11 (2.64%) Shell Script
13 8 (1.92%) Kotlin
14 7 (1.68%) C++
15 6 (1.44%) R
15 6 (1.44%) Ruby
15 6 (1.44%) Swift
16 5 (1.20%) PL/SQL
16 5 (1.20%) Rust
17 4 (0.96%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 111 (26.68%) Security Cleared
2 94 (22.60%) SC Cleared
3 24 (5.77%) AWS Certification
4 19 (4.57%) Degree
5 17 (4.09%) Azure Certification
6 9 (2.16%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 7 (1.68%) Computer Science Degree
7 7 (1.68%) ISTQB
7 7 (1.68%) Master's Degree
8 6 (1.44%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 5 (1.20%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (0.96%) DV Cleared
10 4 (0.96%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 3 (0.72%) AWS Certified Developer
11 3 (0.72%) ITIL Certification
11 3 (0.72%) PhD
12 2 (0.48%) GPEN
12 2 (0.48%) GWAPT
12 2 (0.48%) OSCP
13 1 (0.24%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 48 (11.54%) QA
2 18 (4.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 18 (4.33%) NIST
3 16 (3.85%) Data Quality
4 13 (3.13%) NCSC
5 11 (2.64%) Accessibility
6 6 (1.44%) GDPR
6 6 (1.44%) PCI DSS
7 5 (1.20%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 3 (0.72%) ISO 20022
9 2 (0.48%) HL7
9 2 (0.48%) ISO 8583
9 2 (0.48%) MiFID
9 2 (0.48%) PSD2
9 2 (0.48%) SEPA
9 2 (0.48%) WCAG
10 1 (0.24%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 211 (50.72%) Docker
2 4 (0.96%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (0.96%) VMware NSX
2 4 (0.96%) vSphere
3 3 (0.72%) DFS Replication
3 3 (0.72%) Dovecot
3 3 (0.72%) Postfix
3 3 (0.72%) Squid
4 2 (0.48%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.48%) GridGain
4 2 (0.48%) HDFS
4 2 (0.48%) Virtual Machines
4 2 (0.48%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 222 (53.37%) Kubernetes
2 154 (37.02%) Terraform
3 86 (20.67%) Ansible
4 53 (12.74%) Grafana
4 53 (12.74%) Prometheus
5 19 (4.57%) Argo
6 13 (3.13%) Istio
7 9 (2.16%) ITRS Geneos
7 9 (2.16%) Kibana
8 8 (1.92%) Progress Chef
9 5 (1.20%) Puppet
10 4 (0.96%) Rancher
10 4 (0.96%) Single Sign-On
10 4 (0.96%) vCenter Server
11 3 (0.72%) Karpenter
11 3 (0.72%) logstash
11 3 (0.72%) Nessus
11 3 (0.72%) Proxmox
12 2 (0.48%) rkt
12 2 (0.48%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 42 (10.10%) Google
2 33 (7.93%) Splunk
3 25 (6.01%) Microsoft
4 23 (5.53%) Databricks
5 22 (5.29%) Oracle
6 19 (4.57%) ServiceNow
7 14 (3.37%) CyberArk
8 13 (3.13%) Dynatrace
9 11 (2.64%) Solace
10 10 (2.40%) Atlassian
11 9 (2.16%) VMware
12 8 (1.92%) Red Hat
12 8 (1.92%) Sybase
13 6 (1.44%) Cisco
14 5 (1.20%) Adobe
14 5 (1.20%) Aruba
14 5 (1.20%) CheckPoint
14 5 (1.20%) F5
14 5 (1.20%) IBM
14 5 (1.20%) Palo Alto