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

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 100 72 81
Rank change year-on-year -28 +9 -33
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 413 463 502
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.94% 3.33% 2.77%
As % of the Development Applications category 19.05% 24.04% 21.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 259 319 363
10th Percentile £356 £413 £413
25th Percentile £427 £500 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £618 £563
Median % change year-on-year -14.98% +9.78% -13.46%
75th Percentile £650 £725 £675
90th Percentile £738 £825 £750
England median daily rate £518 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -10.00% +4.55% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 2
10th Percentile - - £73.80
25th Percentile £100.00 - £76.50
Median hourly rate £105.00 £95.00 £81.00
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% +17.28% +15.71%
75th Percentile £110.00 - £85.50
90th Percentile - - £88.20
England median hourly rate £53.00 £71.25 £68.50
% change year-on-year -25.61% +4.01% -2.14%

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 2,168 1,926 2,300
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 15.44% 13.84% 12.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,474 1,256 1,694
10th Percentile £356 £345 £400
25th Percentile £425 £420 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £675
90th Percentile £725 £800 £788
England median daily rate £500 £520 £550
% change year-on-year -3.85% -5.45% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 4 20
10th Percentile £42.55 £22.25 £25.71
25th Percentile £43.00 £25.63 £35.00
Median hourly rate £56.50 £48.75 £48.75
Median % change year-on-year +15.90% - -15.22%
75th Percentile £110.00 £77.19 £70.00
90th Percentile - £87.88 £73.66
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 12 January 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 12 January 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 -20 51 £575 - 29
West London +14 35 £552 +12.55% 13
South London -11 16 £500 -7.06% 11
East London -2 2 £450 -20.00% 13
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 53 (12.83%) Confluence
2 16 (3.87%) Apache Spark
3 14 (3.39%) nginx
4 8 (1.94%) Apache Airflow
5 4 (0.97%) IIS
5 4 (0.97%) Microsoft Exchange
6 3 (0.73%) Apache
6 3 (0.73%) Ethereum
6 3 (0.73%) Hyperledger
7 2 (0.48%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 2 (0.48%) CICS
7 2 (0.48%) CMS
7 2 (0.48%) Oracle SOA Suite
7 2 (0.48%) SharePoint
8 1 (0.24%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.24%) Camunda
8 1 (0.24%) Jupyter
8 1 (0.24%) MQSeries
8 1 (0.24%) Tomcat
Applications
1 9 (2.18%) Mozilla Thunderbird
2 6 (1.45%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.73%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (0.73%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (0.73%) Fidessa
2 2 (0.48%) Oracle BPM
2 2 (0.48%) Shopify
3 1 (0.24%) Actimize
3 1 (0.24%) Aladdin
3 1 (0.24%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.24%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 202 (48.91%) AWS
2 134 (32.45%) GitHub
3 120 (29.06%) Azure
4 99 (23.97%) GitHub Actions
5 98 (23.73%) GCP
6 58 (14.04%) Amazon S3
7 57 (13.80%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 49 (11.86%) Azure DevOps
8 49 (11.86%) Serverless
9 46 (11.14%) Amazon EC2
10 45 (10.90%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 44 (10.65%) AWS Lambda
12 42 (10.17%) Amazon EKS
13 37 (8.96%) Amazon ECS
14 35 (8.47%) AWS CloudFormation
15 32 (7.75%) Google Kubernetes Engine
16 29 (7.02%) Datadog
17 24 (5.81%) SaaS
18 23 (5.57%) Amazon ELB
19 21 (5.08%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 47 (11.38%) Firewall
2 34 (8.23%) DNS
3 19 (4.60%) VPN
4 15 (3.63%) HTTP
5 13 (3.15%) Network Security
5 13 (3.15%) TCP/IP
6 11 (2.66%) SSH
6 11 (2.66%) SSL
7 10 (2.42%) SMTP
8 9 (2.18%) FTP
8 9 (2.18%) IMAP
8 9 (2.18%) OpenLDAP
9 5 (1.21%) SD-WAN
9 5 (1.21%) WAN
10 3 (0.73%) tcpdump
11 2 (0.48%) Kerberos
11 2 (0.48%) Multicast
12 1 (0.24%) HTTPS
12 1 (0.24%) Internet
12 1 (0.24%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 60 (14.53%) PostgreSQL
2 36 (8.72%) Amazon RDS
3 33 (7.99%) NoSQL
4 22 (5.33%) Amazon Aurora
4 22 (5.33%) SQL Server
5 17 (4.12%) Redis
6 16 (3.87%) MongoDB
7 15 (3.63%) BigQuery
7 15 (3.63%) MySQL
8 13 (3.15%) Data Warehouse
9 10 (2.42%) Elasticsearch
10 9 (2.18%) DynamoDB
10 9 (2.18%) Oracle Database
10 9 (2.18%) Tableau
11 8 (1.94%) Big Data
11 8 (1.94%) Hadoop
12 7 (1.69%) Azure SQL Database
13 6 (1.45%) DB2
13 6 (1.45%) Power BI
14 5 (1.21%) Apache Cassandra
Development Applications
1 120 (29.06%) GitLab
2 102 (24.70%) Git
3 78 (18.89%) JIRA
4 30 (7.26%) Selenium
5 27 (6.54%) Cucumber
5 27 (6.54%) Sonatype Nexus
6 26 (6.30%) Bitbucket
6 26 (6.30%) JUnit
7 23 (5.57%) SonarQube
8 22 (5.33%) Maven
9 19 (4.60%) Postman
10 16 (3.87%) TeamCity
11 13 (3.15%) REST Assured
12 12 (2.91%) Cypress.io
13 11 (2.66%) Atlassian Bamboo
14 10 (2.42%) CircleCI
14 10 (2.42%) Mockito
15 9 (2.18%) Artifactory
15 9 (2.18%) Gradle
15 9 (2.18%) Vagrant
General
1 104 (25.18%) Finance
1 104 (25.18%) Social Skills
2 68 (16.46%) Banking
3 31 (7.51%) Public Sector
4 19 (4.60%) Analytical Skills
5 11 (2.66%) Presentation Skills
6 8 (1.94%) Documentation Skills
6 8 (1.94%) Financial Institution
7 7 (1.69%) Front Office
7 7 (1.69%) Retail
8 5 (1.21%) Investment Banking
8 5 (1.21%) Publishing
9 4 (0.97%) Influencing Skills
9 4 (0.97%) Military
9 4 (0.97%) Retail Banking
10 3 (0.73%) Marketing
11 2 (0.48%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (0.48%) Pharmaceutical
11 2 (0.48%) Private Banking
11 2 (0.48%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 84 (20.34%) Developer
2 78 (18.89%) DevOps Engineer
2 78 (18.89%) Senior
3 35 (8.47%) Java Developer
4 28 (6.78%) Lead
5 27 (6.54%) AWS Engineer
6 26 (6.30%) Architect
7 25 (6.05%) GCP Engineer
7 25 (6.05%) Platform Engineer
8 21 (5.08%) AWS DevOps
8 21 (5.08%) Data Engineer
9 19 (4.60%) Consultant
10 18 (4.36%) Cloud Engineer
10 18 (4.36%) Senior Developer
11 17 (4.12%) AWS DevOps Engineer
12 15 (3.63%) GCP DevOps
12 15 (3.63%) GCP DevOps Engineer
12 15 (3.63%) Senior DevOps
12 15 (3.63%) Site Reliability Engineer
13 14 (3.39%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 76 (18.40%) Kafka
2 60 (14.53%) Node.js
3 52 (12.59%) Spring
4 50 (12.11%) Playwright
5 42 (10.17%) Spring Boot
6 40 (9.69%) GraphQL
7 38 (9.20%) REST
8 33 (7.99%) React
9 31 (7.51%) RESTful
9 31 (7.51%) Vitest
10 25 (6.05%) AngularJS
10 25 (6.05%) YAML
11 24 (5.81%) JSON
12 23 (5.57%) OpenTelemetry
13 22 (5.33%) HTML
14 21 (5.08%) Elastic Stack
15 20 (4.84%) CSS
16 17 (4.12%) XML
17 14 (3.39%) .NET
18 13 (3.15%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 96 (23.24%) Cloud Native
2 32 (7.75%) Distributed Systems
3 20 (4.84%) Replication
4 19 (4.60%) Product Ownership
5 13 (3.15%) Public Cloud
6 12 (2.91%) Hybrid Cloud
7 8 (1.94%) Data Centre
7 8 (1.94%) Data Structures
7 8 (1.94%) Derivative
7 8 (1.94%) Mobile App
8 7 (1.69%) Equities
8 7 (1.69%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 7 (1.69%) Onboarding
9 6 (1.45%) Algorithms
10 5 (1.21%) Enterprise Software
10 5 (1.21%) Fixed Income
10 5 (1.21%) Legacy Systems
10 5 (1.21%) Linux Command Line
11 4 (0.97%) Greenfield Project
11 4 (0.97%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 66 (15.98%) Linux
2 22 (5.33%) Windows
3 21 (5.08%) VMS
4 20 (4.84%) Unix
5 10 (2.42%) Ubuntu
6 9 (2.18%) Amazon Linux
7 8 (1.94%) Apple iOS
8 7 (1.69%) Windows Server
9 4 (0.97%) Android
9 4 (0.97%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.24%) CentOS
10 1 (0.24%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 346 (83.78%) CI/CD
2 295 (71.43%) DevOps
3 166 (40.19%) Agile
4 152 (36.80%) Infrastructure as Code
5 107 (25.91%) Containerisation
6 95 (23.00%) Test Automation
7 83 (20.10%) Problem-Solving
8 80 (19.37%) Microservices
9 75 (18.16%) Observability
10 65 (15.74%) Mentoring
11 57 (13.80%) Software Engineering
12 43 (10.41%) Continuous Improvement
12 43 (10.41%) Scrum
13 40 (9.69%) Performance Tuning
14 39 (9.44%) TDD
15 36 (8.72%) AI
15 36 (8.72%) High Availability
16 35 (8.47%) Migration
16 35 (8.47%) Site Reliability Engineering
17 34 (8.23%) Infrastructure Automation
Programming Languages
1 182 (44.07%) Python
2 123 (29.78%) Java
3 83 (20.10%) SQL
4 62 (15.01%) Bash
5 56 (13.56%) TypeScript
6 40 (9.69%) JavaScript
7 37 (8.96%) PowerShell
8 27 (6.54%) Go
9 22 (5.33%) C#
9 22 (5.33%) Groovy
10 15 (3.63%) Scala
11 12 (2.91%) Shell Script
12 10 (2.42%) Ruby
13 8 (1.94%) Kotlin
14 7 (1.69%) Perl
15 6 (1.45%) C++
15 6 (1.45%) Swift
16 5 (1.21%) R
16 5 (1.21%) Rust
17 4 (0.97%) XPath
Qualifications
1 96 (23.24%) Security Cleared
2 80 (19.37%) SC Cleared
3 26 (6.30%) Degree
4 25 (6.05%) AWS Certification
5 21 (5.08%) Azure Certification
6 10 (2.42%) Computer Science Degree
7 7 (1.69%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 6 (1.45%) BPSS Clearance
8 6 (1.45%) ISTQB
8 6 (1.45%) Master's Degree
9 4 (0.97%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
9 4 (0.97%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 3 (0.73%) DV Cleared
10 3 (0.73%) PhD
11 2 (0.48%) AWS Certified Developer
11 2 (0.48%) GPEN
11 2 (0.48%) GWAPT
11 2 (0.48%) ITIL Certification
11 2 (0.48%) MCP
11 2 (0.48%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (10.17%) QA
2 14 (3.39%) Data Quality
3 8 (1.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 7 (1.69%) NIST
4 7 (1.69%) PCI DSS
5 6 (1.45%) Accessibility
6 4 (0.97%) GDPR
7 3 (0.73%) ISO 20022
7 3 (0.73%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 2 (0.48%) HL7
8 2 (0.48%) ISO 8583
8 2 (0.48%) MiFID
8 2 (0.48%) NCSC
8 2 (0.48%) PSD2
8 2 (0.48%) SEPA
8 2 (0.48%) WCAG
9 1 (0.24%) SLA
9 1 (0.24%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 231 (55.93%) Docker
2 9 (2.18%) DFS Replication
2 9 (2.18%) Dovecot
2 9 (2.18%) Postfix
2 9 (2.18%) Squid
3 3 (0.73%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.73%) HDFS
3 3 (0.73%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.48%) GridGain
4 2 (0.48%) Virtual Servers
4 2 (0.48%) VMware NSX
4 2 (0.48%) vSphere
5 1 (0.24%) Apache ZooKeeper
5 1 (0.24%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 212 (51.33%) Kubernetes
2 161 (38.98%) Terraform
3 90 (21.79%) Ansible
4 57 (13.80%) Grafana
5 51 (12.35%) Prometheus
6 14 (3.39%) Argo
6 14 (3.39%) Kibana
7 13 (3.15%) Istio
8 12 (2.91%) ITRS Geneos
9 10 (2.42%) Progress Chef
10 9 (2.18%) Nessus
10 9 (2.18%) Proxmox
11 6 (1.45%) Single Sign-On
12 5 (1.21%) logstash
12 5 (1.21%) Puppet
12 5 (1.21%) Rancher
12 5 (1.21%) ZABBIX
13 3 (0.73%) Karpenter
14 2 (0.48%) Ambari
14 2 (0.48%) rkt
Vendors
1 53 (12.83%) Google
2 29 (7.02%) Splunk
3 26 (6.30%) Microsoft
4 25 (6.05%) ServiceNow
5 23 (5.57%) Databricks
6 22 (5.33%) Dynatrace
7 21 (5.08%) Oracle
8 13 (3.15%) Palo Alto
9 12 (2.91%) CheckPoint
9 12 (2.91%) F5
10 11 (2.66%) Atlassian
10 11 (2.66%) Solace
11 9 (2.18%) Jaspersoft
12 8 (1.94%) Confluent
12 8 (1.94%) Red Hat
13 7 (1.69%) Cisco
13 7 (1.69%) VMware
14 5 (1.21%) Aruba
14 5 (1.21%) Bloomberg
14 5 (1.21%) TIBCO