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

6 months to
21 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 118 93 89
Rank change year-on-year -25 -4 -28
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 503 412 481
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.51% 3.07% 2.96%
As % of the Development Applications category 19.91% 19.59% 20.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 314 275 359
10th Percentile £363 £359 £404
25th Percentile £436 £447 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £530 £558
Median % change year-on-year -0.94% -4.93% -7.08%
75th Percentile £593 £656 £689
90th Percentile £655 £738 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £550
% change year-on-year - -9.09% -4.35%
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% -15.55%
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% -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 2,526 2,103 2,306
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.58% 15.69% 14.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,626 1,439 1,583
10th Percentile £375 £350 £363
25th Percentile £447 £420 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +0.95% -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £748 £750 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 13 21
10th Percentile £18.75 £26.98 £22.00
25th Percentile £21.00 £36.25 £25.99
Median hourly rate £49.00 £45.00 £33.07
Median % change year-on-year +8.89% +36.07% -52.76%
75th Percentile £73.56 £63.75 £71.25
90th Percentile £88.29 £84.50 -
England median hourly rate £68.00 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.62% - -

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 21 August 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 21 August 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 -15 49 £550 -4.35% 17
South London -8 25 £530 -1.40% 4
West London -10 15 £611 +33.44% 7
East London -3 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 35 (6.96%) Confluence
2 21 (4.17%) Apache Airflow
3 16 (3.18%) Apache Spark
4 9 (1.79%) Apache
4 9 (1.79%) nginx
5 5 (0.99%) WebSphere
6 4 (0.80%) Camunda
7 3 (0.60%) CMS
7 3 (0.60%) IIS
8 2 (0.40%) OpenStack
8 2 (0.40%) Tomcat
8 2 (0.40%) WebLogic
9 1 (0.20%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 1 (0.20%) Apache Pulsar
9 1 (0.20%) JBoss
9 1 (0.20%) MTS
9 1 (0.20%) Palantir Foundry
9 1 (0.20%) SAS
9 1 (0.20%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (1.79%) Microsoft Excel
1 9 (1.79%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (1.59%) Chatbot
2 8 (1.59%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.20%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 8 (1.59%) Magento
2 2 (0.40%) Aladdin
2 2 (0.40%) Payment Gateway
2 2 (0.40%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.20%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 287 (57.06%) AWS
2 206 (40.95%) Azure
3 198 (39.36%) GitHub
4 163 (32.41%) GitHub Actions
5 107 (21.27%) Azure DevOps
6 89 (17.69%) GCP
7 76 (15.11%) Serverless
8 68 (13.52%) Amazon S3
9 67 (13.32%) AWS Lambda
10 63 (12.52%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 53 (10.54%) Amazon EC2
12 49 (9.74%) Amazon EKS
13 43 (8.55%) AWS CloudFormation
14 34 (6.76%) OpenShift
15 33 (6.56%) Amazon ECS
16 31 (6.16%) Datadog
17 27 (5.37%) Virtual Private Cloud
18 22 (4.37%) Amazon SQS
18 22 (4.37%) Snowflake
19 15 (2.98%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 21 (4.17%) Firewall
2 14 (2.78%) DNS
3 7 (1.39%) Network Security
3 7 (1.39%) TCP/IP
3 7 (1.39%) VPN
4 5 (0.99%) SSL
5 4 (0.80%) HTTP
5 4 (0.80%) Kerberos
5 4 (0.80%) OpenLDAP
5 4 (0.80%) SAN
5 4 (0.80%) WAN
6 3 (0.60%) Multicast
7 2 (0.40%) 4G
7 2 (0.40%) Cisco IOS
7 2 (0.40%) HTTPS
7 2 (0.40%) Internet
7 2 (0.40%) Intranet
7 2 (0.40%) VLAN
8 1 (0.20%) Bluetooth
8 1 (0.20%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 71 (14.12%) PostgreSQL
2 33 (6.56%) Amazon RDS
2 33 (6.56%) NoSQL
3 27 (5.37%) MongoDB
3 27 (5.37%) Relational Database
4 25 (4.97%) Amazon Aurora
5 20 (3.98%) Redis
6 18 (3.58%) SQL Server
7 17 (3.38%) Big Data
8 15 (2.98%) DynamoDB
9 12 (2.39%) Data Warehouse
10 10 (1.99%) Data Lake
11 9 (1.79%) BigQuery
12 7 (1.39%) Amazon Athena
13 6 (1.19%) Amazon Redshift
13 6 (1.19%) MySQL
14 5 (0.99%) Apache Cassandra
14 5 (0.99%) Oracle Database
14 5 (0.99%) Power BI
14 5 (0.99%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 183 (36.38%) GitLab
2 156 (31.01%) Git
3 77 (15.31%) JIRA
4 44 (8.75%) JUnit
5 38 (7.55%) Selenium
6 36 (7.16%) Mockito
7 34 (6.76%) Gradle
8 30 (5.96%) Maven
9 29 (5.77%) Bitbucket
10 27 (5.37%) SonarQube
11 24 (4.77%) REST Assured
12 23 (4.57%) Cucumber
12 23 (4.57%) Postman
13 20 (3.98%) JMeter
14 17 (3.38%) Liquibase
15 13 (2.58%) Cypress.io
16 11 (2.19%) Gatling
16 11 (2.19%) Sonatype Nexus
17 10 (1.99%) Eclipse
17 10 (1.99%) WebDriver
General
1 128 (25.45%) Social Skills
2 108 (21.47%) Finance
3 71 (14.12%) Public Sector
4 66 (13.12%) Banking
5 47 (9.34%) Analytical Skills
6 17 (3.38%) Organisational Skills
7 16 (3.18%) Law
7 16 (3.18%) Retail
8 11 (2.19%) Marketing
9 8 (1.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 7 (1.39%) Front Office
10 7 (1.39%) Investment Banking
11 6 (1.19%) Telecoms
12 5 (0.99%) Influencing Skills
12 5 (0.99%) Police
13 4 (0.80%) Documentation Skills
13 4 (0.80%) Local Government
13 4 (0.80%) Manufacturing
14 3 (0.60%) Automotive
14 3 (0.60%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 134 (26.64%) Developer
2 97 (19.28%) DevOps Engineer
3 93 (18.49%) Senior
4 67 (13.32%) Java Developer
5 42 (8.35%) Lead
6 34 (6.76%) AWS Engineer
7 28 (5.57%) Architect
7 28 (5.57%) Software Engineer
8 23 (4.57%) AWS DevOps
8 23 (4.57%) Senior Developer
9 22 (4.37%) Automation Engineer
10 21 (4.17%) AWS DevOps Engineer
11 19 (3.78%) Cloud Engineer
11 19 (3.78%) Full-Stack Developer
11 19 (3.78%) Tester
12 18 (3.58%) SC Cleared Java Developer
12 18 (3.58%) Senior DevOps
12 18 (3.58%) Senior DevOps Engineer
13 17 (3.38%) Site Reliability Engineer
14 16 (3.18%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 201 (39.96%) Terraform
2 106 (21.07%) Kafka
3 91 (18.09%) Spring
4 78 (15.51%) Spring Boot
5 75 (14.91%) REST
6 69 (13.72%) RESTful
7 64 (12.72%) React
8 57 (11.33%) Node.js
9 41 (8.15%) HTML
10 30 (5.96%) Playwright
11 28 (5.57%) CSS
12 24 (4.77%) AngularJS
12 24 (4.77%) Elastic Stack
12 24 (4.77%) Swagger
13 22 (4.37%) SOAP
14 18 (3.58%) Web Services
15 17 (3.38%) Flask
15 17 (3.38%) GraphQL
15 17 (3.38%) OpenAPI
16 16 (3.18%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 89 (17.69%) Cloud Native
2 43 (8.55%) Distributed Systems
3 29 (5.77%) Product Ownership
4 15 (2.98%) Self-Motivation
5 13 (2.58%) AI Agents
6 12 (2.39%) Replication
7 10 (1.99%) Enterprise Software
8 9 (1.79%) Linux Command Line
9 8 (1.59%) Hedge funds
9 8 (1.59%) Virtual Team
10 7 (1.39%) Data Structures
10 7 (1.39%) Fixed Income
10 7 (1.39%) Legacy Systems
10 7 (1.39%) Onboarding
10 7 (1.39%) Private Cloud
10 7 (1.39%) SWIFT Messaging Network
11 6 (1.19%) Distributed Architecture
11 6 (1.19%) Hybrid Cloud
12 5 (0.99%) Mobile App
13 4 (0.80%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 123 (24.45%) Linux
2 42 (8.35%) Unix
3 29 (5.77%) Windows
4 21 (4.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 9 (1.79%) Windows Server
6 8 (1.59%) Amazon Linux
7 5 (0.99%) Ubuntu
8 4 (0.80%) Android
8 4 (0.80%) Apple iOS
9 3 (0.60%) VMS
9 3 (0.60%) Windows Server 2019
10 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 421 (83.70%) CI/CD
2 340 (67.59%) DevOps
3 246 (48.91%) Agile
4 187 (37.18%) Infrastructure as Code
5 152 (30.22%) Containerisation
6 147 (29.22%) Test Automation
7 143 (28.43%) Microservices
8 100 (19.88%) Observability
9 86 (17.10%) Scrum
10 85 (16.90%) Continuous Improvement
10 85 (16.90%) Software Engineering
11 71 (14.12%) Problem-Solving
12 63 (12.52%) AI
13 62 (12.33%) Full-Stack Development
14 61 (12.13%) TDD
15 60 (11.93%) Event-Driven
15 60 (11.93%) Platform Engineering
16 54 (10.74%) Mentoring
16 54 (10.74%) Stakeholder Management
17 53 (10.54%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 213 (42.35%) Python
2 194 (38.57%) Java
3 124 (24.65%) SQL
4 100 (19.88%) Bash
5 68 (13.52%) JavaScript
6 56 (11.13%) TypeScript
7 51 (10.14%) PowerShell
8 33 (6.56%) C#
9 22 (4.37%) Go
9 22 (4.37%) Perl
10 21 (4.17%) PL/SQL
11 20 (3.98%) Groovy
12 19 (3.78%) Shell Script
13 13 (2.58%) Scala
14 12 (2.39%) C++
15 9 (1.79%) Apex Code
15 9 (1.79%) Bicep
16 8 (1.59%) Ruby
16 8 (1.59%) SOQL
16 8 (1.59%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 204 (40.56%) Security Cleared
2 184 (36.58%) SC Cleared
3 29 (5.77%) AWS Certification
3 29 (5.77%) Degree
4 24 (4.77%) DV Cleared
5 21 (4.17%) Azure Certification
6 17 (3.38%) Computer Science Degree
7 14 (2.78%) BPSS Clearance
8 9 (1.79%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 8 (1.59%) ISTQB
10 6 (1.19%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 3 (0.60%) CISSP
11 3 (0.60%) GIAC
11 3 (0.60%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
12 2 (0.40%) CSSLP
12 2 (0.40%) ISEB
12 2 (0.40%) ITIL Certification
12 2 (0.40%) PMP
13 1 (0.20%) GWAPT
13 1 (0.20%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 83 (16.50%) QA
2 21 (4.17%) Data Quality
3 11 (2.19%) Accessibility
4 9 (1.79%) ISO 20022
5 6 (1.19%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (0.99%) NIST
6 5 (0.99%) PCI DSS
6 5 (0.99%) SEPA
7 4 (0.80%) PSD2
8 3 (0.60%) SLA
9 2 (0.40%) Actionable Recommendations
9 2 (0.40%) GDPR
9 2 (0.40%) WCAG
10 1 (0.20%) GRC
10 1 (0.20%) ISO 15022
10 1 (0.20%) SOC 2
System Software
1 255 (50.70%) Docker
2 9 (1.79%) Virtual Machines
2 9 (1.79%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (1.39%) Postfix
4 6 (1.19%) Active Directory
5 4 (0.80%) Varnish
6 3 (0.60%) GridGain
6 3 (0.60%) NFS
6 3 (0.60%) Sendmail
7 2 (0.40%) Apache ZooKeeper
7 2 (0.40%) HDFS
7 2 (0.40%) Hyper-V
8 1 (0.20%) Squid
8 1 (0.20%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.20%) VMware NSX
8 1 (0.20%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 254 (50.50%) Kubernetes
2 102 (20.28%) Grafana
3 96 (19.09%) Ansible
3 96 (19.09%) Prometheus
4 18 (3.58%) Puppet
5 16 (3.18%) Progress Chef
6 15 (2.98%) Kibana
7 12 (2.39%) Argo
8 8 (1.59%) Control-M
9 7 (1.39%) ITRS Geneos
9 7 (1.39%) Packer
10 5 (0.99%) HP Fortify
11 4 (0.80%) HAProxy
11 4 (0.80%) Kustomize
11 4 (0.80%) Podman
12 3 (0.60%) Consul
12 3 (0.60%) Istio
12 3 (0.60%) Single Sign-On
12 3 (0.60%) systemd
13 2 (0.40%) Rancher
Vendors
1 45 (8.95%) Microsoft
2 42 (8.35%) Oracle
3 37 (7.36%) Splunk
4 28 (5.57%) Google
5 23 (4.57%) Dynatrace
5 23 (4.57%) Salesforce
6 17 (3.38%) Databricks
7 15 (2.98%) IBM
7 15 (2.98%) Red Hat
8 11 (2.19%) ServiceNow
8 11 (2.19%) VMware
9 10 (1.99%) New Relic
10 9 (1.79%) ForgeRock
10 9 (1.79%) Okta
11 7 (1.39%) Veracode
12 6 (1.19%) OpenAI
13 5 (0.99%) Checkmarx
13 5 (0.99%) ION Trading
13 5 (0.99%) SaltStack
13 5 (0.99%) Sybase