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

6 months to
3 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 119 85 88
Rank change year-on-year -34 +3 -30
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 481 437 464
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.39% 3.18% 2.86%
As % of the Development Applications category 19.22% 20.49% 20.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 286 293 346
10th Percentile £385 £364 £403
25th Percentile £450 £447 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -8.33%
75th Percentile £601 £668 £688
90th Percentile £657 £738 £775
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 2,503 2,133 2,304
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.46% 15.54% 14.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,612 1,457 1,616
10th Percentile £363 £347 £363
25th Percentile £438 £415 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -5.17%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 13 24
10th Percentile - £26.98 £22.98
25th Percentile £18.75 £36.25 £25.99
Median hourly rate £42.50 £45.00 £35.29
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% +27.53% -49.59%
75th Percentile £72.75 £63.75 £71.25
90th Percentile £88.20 £84.50 £71.69
England median hourly rate £67.50 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +3.85% - -

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 3 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 3 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 -19 51 £550 -9.54% 20
South London -10 23 £500 -19.35% 3
West London -9 13 £608 +32.90% 6
East London -2 1 - - 3
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 (7.28%) Confluence
2 20 (4.16%) Apache Airflow
3 17 (3.53%) Apache Spark
4 11 (2.29%) Apache
5 9 (1.87%) nginx
6 8 (1.66%) WebSphere
7 4 (0.83%) Camunda
8 3 (0.62%) CMS
8 3 (0.62%) IIS
8 3 (0.62%) JBoss
9 2 (0.42%) SAS
9 2 (0.42%) Tomcat
9 2 (0.42%) WebLogic
10 1 (0.21%) Adobe Experience Manager
10 1 (0.21%) Apache Pulsar
10 1 (0.21%) MTS
10 1 (0.21%) OpenStack
10 1 (0.21%) Palantir Foundry
10 1 (0.21%) SharePoint
Applications
1 11 (2.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (1.87%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (1.87%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (1.66%) Chatbot
4 1 (0.21%) Adobe XD
4 1 (0.21%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.21%) S-PLUS
Business Applications
1 8 (1.66%) Magento
2 2 (0.42%) Aladdin
2 2 (0.42%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.42%) Shopify
3 1 (0.21%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 273 (56.76%) AWS
2 197 (40.96%) GitHub
3 187 (38.88%) Azure
4 160 (33.26%) GitHub Actions
5 94 (19.54%) Azure DevOps
6 81 (16.84%) GCP
7 76 (15.80%) Serverless
8 69 (14.35%) Amazon S3
9 67 (13.93%) AWS Lambda
10 62 (12.89%) Amazon CloudWatch
11 55 (11.43%) Amazon EC2
12 51 (10.60%) Amazon EKS
13 50 (10.40%) AWS CloudFormation
14 36 (7.48%) Amazon ECS
15 30 (6.24%) Datadog
16 29 (6.03%) OpenShift
17 28 (5.82%) Virtual Private Cloud
18 21 (4.37%) Amazon SQS
19 19 (3.95%) Snowflake
20 16 (3.33%) AWS KMS
Communications & Networking
1 21 (4.37%) Firewall
2 16 (3.33%) DNS
3 6 (1.25%) VPN
4 5 (1.04%) Network Security
4 5 (1.04%) SSL
5 4 (0.83%) HTTP
5 4 (0.83%) OpenLDAP
5 4 (0.83%) TCP/IP
5 4 (0.83%) WAN
6 3 (0.62%) Multicast
7 2 (0.42%) 4G
7 2 (0.42%) Cisco IOS
7 2 (0.42%) Internet
7 2 (0.42%) Intranet
7 2 (0.42%) Kerberos
7 2 (0.42%) SAN
8 1 (0.21%) NFC
8 1 (0.21%) OpenVPN
8 1 (0.21%) Reverse Proxy
8 1 (0.21%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (12.89%) PostgreSQL
2 30 (6.24%) NoSQL
3 29 (6.03%) Amazon RDS
4 26 (5.41%) MongoDB
5 25 (5.20%) Relational Database
6 24 (4.99%) Amazon Aurora
7 18 (3.74%) Big Data
7 18 (3.74%) SQL Server
8 17 (3.53%) DynamoDB
9 16 (3.33%) Redis
10 12 (2.49%) Data Warehouse
11 10 (2.08%) Data Lake
12 9 (1.87%) BigQuery
13 7 (1.46%) Amazon Athena
13 7 (1.46%) Amazon Redshift
14 6 (1.25%) Apache Cassandra
14 6 (1.25%) Metadata
15 5 (1.04%) Data Vault
15 5 (1.04%) Power BI
16 4 (0.83%) Presto
Development Applications
1 175 (36.38%) GitLab
2 142 (29.52%) Git
3 76 (15.80%) JIRA
4 47 (9.77%) JUnit
5 36 (7.48%) Mockito
6 33 (6.86%) Selenium
7 30 (6.24%) Gradle
7 30 (6.24%) Maven
8 26 (5.41%) Cucumber
8 26 (5.41%) SonarQube
9 25 (5.20%) Bitbucket
9 25 (5.20%) REST Assured
10 21 (4.37%) Postman
11 19 (3.95%) Liquibase
12 16 (3.33%) JMeter
13 11 (2.29%) Sonatype Nexus
14 10 (2.08%) Ant
14 10 (2.08%) Artifactory
14 10 (2.08%) Cypress.io
14 10 (2.08%) Eclipse
General
1 127 (26.40%) Social Skills
2 97 (20.17%) Finance
3 71 (14.76%) Public Sector
4 61 (12.68%) Banking
5 41 (8.52%) Analytical Skills
6 18 (3.74%) Organisational Skills
7 16 (3.33%) Law
7 16 (3.33%) Retail
8 11 (2.29%) Marketing
9 10 (2.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 8 (1.66%) Influencing Skills
11 7 (1.46%) Investment Banking
12 6 (1.25%) Front Office
13 5 (1.04%) Documentation Skills
14 4 (0.83%) Manufacturing
14 4 (0.83%) Police
15 3 (0.62%) Automotive
15 3 (0.62%) Pharmaceutical
15 3 (0.62%) Publishing
15 3 (0.62%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 126 (26.20%) Developer
2 88 (18.30%) DevOps Engineer
2 88 (18.30%) Senior
3 66 (13.72%) Java Developer
4 37 (7.69%) Lead
5 32 (6.65%) AWS Engineer
6 31 (6.44%) Architect
7 29 (6.03%) Software Engineer
8 26 (5.41%) Senior Developer
9 22 (4.57%) AWS DevOps
10 19 (3.95%) AWS DevOps Engineer
11 18 (3.74%) Automation Engineer
11 18 (3.74%) Cloud Engineer
12 17 (3.53%) Full-Stack Developer
12 17 (3.53%) Tester
13 16 (3.33%) Platform Engineer
13 16 (3.33%) Senior DevOps
13 16 (3.33%) Senior DevOps Engineer
13 16 (3.33%) Site Reliability Engineer
14 15 (3.12%) SC Cleared Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 88 (18.30%) Spring
2 85 (17.67%) Kafka
3 77 (16.01%) Spring Boot
4 68 (14.14%) React
5 66 (13.72%) REST
6 62 (12.89%) RESTful
7 57 (11.85%) Node.js
8 37 (7.69%) HTML
9 29 (6.03%) Playwright
10 28 (5.82%) CSS
11 24 (4.99%) AngularJS
12 23 (4.78%) SOAP
12 23 (4.78%) Swagger
12 23 (4.78%) Web Services
13 21 (4.37%) Elastic Stack
14 18 (3.74%) GraphQL
15 16 (3.33%) OpenAPI
16 14 (2.91%) FastAPI
16 14 (2.91%) Flask
16 14 (2.91%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 89 (18.50%) Cloud Native
2 43 (8.94%) Distributed Systems
3 24 (4.99%) Product Ownership
4 14 (2.91%) Self-Motivation
5 12 (2.49%) AI Agents
6 10 (2.08%) Replication
7 8 (1.66%) Enterprise Software
7 8 (1.66%) Hedge funds
7 8 (1.66%) Onboarding
8 7 (1.46%) Data Structures
8 7 (1.46%) Linux Command Line
8 7 (1.46%) Virtual Team
9 6 (1.25%) Distributed Architecture
9 6 (1.25%) Fixed Income
9 6 (1.25%) Legacy Systems
10 5 (1.04%) Hybrid Cloud
11 4 (0.83%) Private Cloud
11 4 (0.83%) Public Cloud
11 4 (0.83%) SWIFT Messaging Network
12 3 (0.62%) Spread Betting
Operating Systems
1 102 (21.21%) Linux
2 32 (6.65%) Unix
3 25 (5.20%) Windows
4 17 (3.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 7 (1.46%) Amazon Linux
5 7 (1.46%) Windows Server
6 5 (1.04%) Ubuntu
7 3 (0.62%) Android
7 3 (0.62%) Apple iOS
7 3 (0.62%) Windows Server 2019
8 2 (0.42%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 402 (83.58%) CI/CD
2 315 (65.49%) DevOps
3 242 (50.31%) Agile
4 180 (37.42%) Infrastructure as Code
5 145 (30.15%) Containerisation
6 133 (27.65%) Microservices
6 133 (27.65%) Test Automation
7 92 (19.13%) Scrum
8 86 (17.88%) Observability
9 81 (16.84%) Software Engineering
10 75 (15.59%) Continuous Improvement
11 65 (13.51%) Problem-Solving
12 62 (12.89%) TDD
13 61 (12.68%) AI
14 60 (12.47%) Full-Stack Development
15 58 (12.06%) Platform Engineering
16 51 (10.60%) Mentoring
17 50 (10.40%) Event-Driven
18 45 (9.36%) Code Quality
18 45 (9.36%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 197 (40.96%) Python
2 181 (37.63%) Java
3 117 (24.32%) SQL
4 91 (18.92%) Bash
5 60 (12.47%) JavaScript
6 53 (11.02%) TypeScript
7 46 (9.56%) PowerShell
8 29 (6.03%) C#
9 21 (4.37%) PL/SQL
9 21 (4.37%) Shell Script
10 20 (4.16%) Go
11 16 (3.33%) Groovy
12 15 (3.12%) Perl
13 13 (2.70%) Scala
14 10 (2.08%) C++
15 9 (1.87%) Apex Code
16 8 (1.66%) Bicep
16 8 (1.66%) Ruby
16 8 (1.66%) SOQL
16 8 (1.66%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 184 (38.25%) Security Cleared
2 165 (34.30%) SC Cleared
3 29 (6.03%) Degree
4 24 (4.99%) AWS Certification
5 20 (4.16%) DV Cleared
6 18 (3.74%) Azure Certification
7 16 (3.33%) Computer Science Degree
8 10 (2.08%) BPSS Clearance
9 9 (1.87%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 6 (1.25%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 4 (0.83%) ISTQB
12 3 (0.62%) CISSP
12 3 (0.62%) GIAC
13 2 (0.42%) CSSLP
13 2 (0.42%) ITIL Certification
13 2 (0.42%) Master's Degree
13 2 (0.42%) PMP
14 1 (0.21%) CompTIA Security+
14 1 (0.21%) SAFe Agilist
14 1 (0.21%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 76 (15.80%) QA
2 21 (4.37%) Data Quality
3 11 (2.29%) Accessibility
4 5 (1.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.04%) PCI DSS
4 5 (1.04%) SEPA
5 4 (0.83%) ISO 20022
5 4 (0.83%) NIST
5 4 (0.83%) PSD2
6 3 (0.62%) GDPR
6 3 (0.62%) SLA
7 2 (0.42%) WCAG
8 1 (0.21%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 1 (0.21%) SOC 2
System Software
1 237 (49.27%) Docker
2 9 (1.87%) Virtual Machines
3 8 (1.66%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (1.46%) Postfix
5 5 (1.04%) Active Directory
6 4 (0.83%) Varnish
7 3 (0.62%) GridGain
7 3 (0.62%) HDFS
7 3 (0.62%) NFS
7 3 (0.62%) Sendmail
8 2 (0.42%) Apache ZooKeeper
8 2 (0.42%) Hyper-V
8 2 (0.42%) VMware NSX
8 2 (0.42%) vSphere
9 1 (0.21%) Squid
9 1 (0.21%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 235 (48.86%) Kubernetes
2 195 (40.54%) Terraform
3 99 (20.58%) Ansible
4 89 (18.50%) Grafana
5 87 (18.09%) Prometheus
6 15 (3.12%) Puppet
7 12 (2.49%) Argo
7 12 (2.49%) Progress Chef
8 8 (1.66%) Control-M
9 7 (1.46%) Kibana
10 6 (1.25%) Packer
11 5 (1.04%) ITRS Geneos
12 4 (0.83%) HAProxy
12 4 (0.83%) HP Fortify
12 4 (0.83%) Kustomize
12 4 (0.83%) Podman
13 3 (0.62%) Consul
13 3 (0.62%) Istio
13 3 (0.62%) Single Sign-On
13 3 (0.62%) systemd
Vendors
1 42 (8.73%) Microsoft
2 37 (7.69%) Oracle
3 28 (5.82%) Splunk
4 26 (5.41%) Google
5 22 (4.57%) Salesforce
6 20 (4.16%) Dynatrace
7 15 (3.12%) Databricks
8 14 (2.91%) IBM
9 10 (2.08%) Red Hat
9 10 (2.08%) VMware
10 9 (1.87%) ForgeRock
10 9 (1.87%) Okta
10 9 (1.87%) ServiceNow
11 8 (1.66%) New Relic
12 7 (1.46%) Sybase
13 5 (1.04%) Atlassian
13 5 (1.04%) Jaspersoft
13 5 (1.04%) OpenAI
13 5 (1.04%) Veracode
14 4 (0.83%) SAP