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

6 months to
2 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 101 76 73
Rank change year-on-year -25 -3 -27
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 417 452 541
As % of all contract jobs in London 2.84% 3.31% 2.90%
As % of the Development Applications category 18.62% 23.62% 22.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 270 304 397
10th Percentile £358 £409 £413
25th Percentile £447 £500 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £531 £616 £588
Median % change year-on-year -13.79% +4.89% -9.62%
75th Percentile £650 £725 £688
90th Percentile £780 £838 £775
England median daily rate £520 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -9.57% +4.55% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 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% +11.72%
75th Percentile £110.00 - £85.50
90th Percentile - - £88.20
England median hourly rate £47.50 £71.25 £72.00
% change year-on-year -33.33% -1.04% +2.86%

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 2,239 1,914 2,372
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 15.27% 14.00% 12.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,532 1,240 1,766
10th Percentile £351 £341 £380
25th Percentile £420 £413 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £535 £573
Median % change year-on-year -1.87% -6.55% -4.58%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £675
90th Percentile £738 £800 £788
England median daily rate £500 £510 £538
% change year-on-year -1.96% -5.12% -6.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 19
10th Percentile £55.60 £22.25 £25.68
25th Percentile £74.50 £25.63 £33.75
Median hourly rate £90.00 £48.75 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +84.62% +14.71% -26.09%
75th Percentile £98.75 £77.19 £64.38
90th Percentile £105.50 £87.88 £73.67
England median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% +4.00%

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 2 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 2 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 -26 47 £575 - 31
West London +8 35 £552 +6.06% 6
South London -6 14 £500 +31.58%
East London -2 1 £540 -4.00% 8
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 50 (11.99%) Confluence
2 16 (3.84%) Apache Spark
3 12 (2.88%) nginx
4 6 (1.44%) Apache Airflow
5 4 (0.96%) IIS
5 4 (0.96%) Microsoft Exchange
6 3 (0.72%) Apache
6 3 (0.72%) Ethereum
6 3 (0.72%) Hyperledger
7 2 (0.48%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 2 (0.48%) CMS
7 2 (0.48%) SharePoint
8 1 (0.24%) Anypoint
8 1 (0.24%) Camunda
8 1 (0.24%) Jupyter
8 1 (0.24%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 7 (1.68%) Mozilla Thunderbird
2 5 (1.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.72%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (0.48%) Adobe XD
4 2 (0.48%) 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
3 1 (0.24%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 202 (48.44%) AWS
2 142 (34.05%) GitHub
3 115 (27.58%) Azure
4 105 (25.18%) GitHub Actions
5 89 (21.34%) GCP
6 57 (13.67%) Amazon S3
7 55 (13.19%) Amazon CloudWatch
8 54 (12.95%) Serverless
9 50 (11.99%) Amazon EKS
9 50 (11.99%) AWS Lambda
10 49 (11.75%) Azure DevOps
11 44 (10.55%) Amazon EC2
11 44 (10.55%) Amazon ECS
12 42 (10.07%) Virtual Private Cloud
13 39 (9.35%) AWS CloudFormation
14 29 (6.95%) Datadog
14 29 (6.95%) Google Kubernetes Engine
15 28 (6.71%) OpenShift
16 24 (5.76%) SaaS
17 23 (5.52%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 34 (8.15%) Firewall
2 26 (6.24%) DNS
3 14 (3.36%) VPN
4 12 (2.88%) HTTP
5 11 (2.64%) Network Security
6 9 (2.16%) SSH
7 8 (1.92%) SMTP
8 7 (1.68%) FTP
8 7 (1.68%) IMAP
8 7 (1.68%) OpenLDAP
8 7 (1.68%) TCP/IP
9 6 (1.44%) SSL
10 5 (1.20%) SD-WAN
10 5 (1.20%) WAN
11 2 (0.48%) Kerberos
12 1 (0.24%) DSL
12 1 (0.24%) HTTPS
12 1 (0.24%) Multicast
12 1 (0.24%) tcpdump
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (12.71%) PostgreSQL
2 39 (9.35%) Amazon RDS
3 36 (8.63%) NoSQL
4 22 (5.28%) SQL Server
5 19 (4.56%) Amazon Aurora
5 19 (4.56%) MongoDB
5 19 (4.56%) MySQL
6 17 (4.08%) Redis
7 15 (3.60%) BigQuery
8 14 (3.36%) Data Warehouse
9 10 (2.40%) Big Data
9 10 (2.40%) DynamoDB
9 10 (2.40%) Elasticsearch
9 10 (2.40%) Tableau
10 8 (1.92%) Oracle Database
11 7 (1.68%) Azure SQL Database
11 7 (1.68%) Hadoop
11 7 (1.68%) Power BI
11 7 (1.68%) Relational Database
12 5 (1.20%) Apache Cassandra
Development Applications
1 135 (32.37%) GitLab
2 99 (23.74%) Git
3 75 (17.99%) JIRA
4 33 (7.91%) Selenium
5 31 (7.43%) JUnit
6 29 (6.95%) Cucumber
7 25 (6.00%) Maven
7 25 (6.00%) Sonatype Nexus
8 22 (5.28%) Bitbucket
9 21 (5.04%) Postman
10 17 (4.08%) SonarQube
11 15 (3.60%) Mockito
12 14 (3.36%) REST Assured
12 14 (3.36%) TeamCity
13 12 (2.88%) Gradle
14 11 (2.64%) CircleCI
15 10 (2.40%) Atlassian Bamboo
15 10 (2.40%) Cypress.io
16 8 (1.92%) Artifactory
17 7 (1.68%) Vagrant
General
1 118 (28.30%) Social Skills
2 109 (26.14%) Finance
3 62 (14.87%) Banking
4 30 (7.19%) Public Sector
5 21 (5.04%) Documentation Skills
6 20 (4.80%) Analytical Skills
7 15 (3.60%) Influencing Skills
8 12 (2.88%) Presentation Skills
9 9 (2.16%) Retail
10 8 (1.92%) Financial Institution
11 7 (1.68%) Front Office
12 5 (1.20%) Investment Banking
13 4 (0.96%) Retail Banking
14 3 (0.72%) Marketing
14 3 (0.72%) Military
14 3 (0.72%) Organisational Skills
15 2 (0.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 2 (0.48%) Private Banking
15 2 (0.48%) Publishing
15 2 (0.48%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 94 (22.54%) Developer
2 71 (17.03%) Senior
3 69 (16.55%) DevOps Engineer
4 39 (9.35%) Java Developer
5 38 (9.11%) Architect
6 29 (6.95%) Lead
7 24 (5.76%) AWS Engineer
8 20 (4.80%) GCP Engineer
8 20 (4.80%) Platform Engineer
9 19 (4.56%) AWS DevOps
10 18 (4.32%) Data Engineer
10 18 (4.32%) Senior Developer
11 17 (4.08%) Consultant
12 16 (3.84%) Cloud Engineer
12 16 (3.84%) Full-Stack Developer
12 16 (3.84%) Site Reliability Engineer
13 15 (3.60%) AWS DevOps Engineer
14 14 (3.36%) Python Engineer
15 13 (3.12%) CyberArk Architect
16 12 (2.88%) Senior DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 77 (18.47%) Kafka
2 67 (16.07%) Spring
3 65 (15.59%) Node.js
4 55 (13.19%) Spring Boot
5 49 (11.75%) Playwright
6 39 (9.35%) GraphQL
7 38 (9.11%) REST
8 37 (8.87%) React
9 36 (8.63%) RESTful
10 31 (7.43%) Vitest
11 30 (7.19%) AngularJS
12 26 (6.24%) YAML
13 25 (6.00%) HTML
13 25 (6.00%) JSON
14 24 (5.76%) OpenID
14 24 (5.76%) OpenTelemetry
15 23 (5.52%) CSS
15 23 (5.52%) Elastic Stack
16 20 (4.80%) LDAP
17 19 (4.56%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 109 (26.14%) Cloud Native
2 31 (7.43%) Distributed Systems
3 19 (4.56%) Product Ownership
4 18 (4.32%) Onboarding
4 18 (4.32%) Replication
5 15 (3.60%) Public Cloud
6 13 (3.12%) Hybrid Cloud
7 7 (1.68%) Derivative
7 7 (1.68%) Equities
7 7 (1.68%) Mobile App
8 6 (1.44%) Algorithms
8 6 (1.44%) Data Structures
8 6 (1.44%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 5 (1.20%) Enterprise Software
9 5 (1.20%) Fixed Income
9 5 (1.20%) Greenfield Project
9 5 (1.20%) Legacy Systems
10 4 (0.96%) Security Posture
11 3 (0.72%) AI Agents
11 3 (0.72%) Blockchain
Operating Systems
1 62 (14.87%) Linux
2 22 (5.28%) Windows
3 19 (4.56%) VMS
4 18 (4.32%) Unix
5 9 (2.16%) Ubuntu
6 8 (1.92%) Apple iOS
7 7 (1.68%) Amazon Linux
8 5 (1.20%) Windows Server
9 4 (0.96%) Android
9 4 (0.96%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.24%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 357 (85.61%) CI/CD
2 291 (69.78%) DevOps
3 163 (39.09%) Agile
4 158 (37.89%) Infrastructure as Code
5 114 (27.34%) Containerisation
6 97 (23.26%) Test Automation
7 87 (20.86%) Microservices
7 87 (20.86%) Problem-Solving
8 79 (18.94%) Observability
9 68 (16.31%) Mentoring
10 51 (12.23%) Software Engineering
11 46 (11.03%) Scrum
12 45 (10.79%) Continuous Improvement
13 39 (9.35%) Design Patterns
13 39 (9.35%) Performance Tuning
14 37 (8.87%) AI
14 37 (8.87%) Site Reliability Engineering
15 35 (8.39%) Event-Driven
15 35 (8.39%) Full-Stack Development
15 35 (8.39%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 165 (39.57%) Python
2 135 (32.37%) Java
3 86 (20.62%) SQL
4 55 (13.19%) TypeScript
5 51 (12.23%) Bash
6 42 (10.07%) JavaScript
7 36 (8.63%) PowerShell
8 24 (5.76%) C#
9 21 (5.04%) Go
10 19 (4.56%) Groovy
11 16 (3.84%) Scala
12 10 (2.40%) Shell Script
13 9 (2.16%) Ruby
14 8 (1.92%) Kotlin
15 6 (1.44%) C++
15 6 (1.44%) R
15 6 (1.44%) Swift
16 5 (1.20%) Rust
17 4 (0.96%) Objective-C
17 4 (0.96%) Perl
Qualifications
1 105 (25.18%) Security Cleared
2 89 (21.34%) SC Cleared
3 27 (6.47%) AWS Certification
4 21 (5.04%) Azure Certification
4 21 (5.04%) Degree
5 8 (1.92%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 6 (1.44%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
6 6 (1.44%) BPSS Clearance
6 6 (1.44%) Computer Science Degree
6 6 (1.44%) ISTQB
6 6 (1.44%) Master's Degree
7 4 (0.96%) DV Cleared
7 4 (0.96%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 3 (0.72%) ITIL Certification
8 3 (0.72%) PhD
9 2 (0.48%) AWS Certified Developer
9 2 (0.48%) GPEN
9 2 (0.48%) GWAPT
9 2 (0.48%) OSCP
10 1 (0.24%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (10.55%) QA
2 18 (4.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 18 (4.32%) NIST
3 16 (3.84%) Data Quality
4 13 (3.12%) NCSC
5 10 (2.40%) Accessibility
6 6 (1.44%) PCI DSS
7 5 (1.20%) GDPR
8 4 (0.96%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 3 (0.72%) ISO 20022
10 2 (0.48%) HL7
10 2 (0.48%) ISO 8583
10 2 (0.48%) MiFID
10 2 (0.48%) PSD2
10 2 (0.48%) SEPA
10 2 (0.48%) WCAG
11 1 (0.24%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 226 (54.20%) Docker
2 7 (1.68%) DFS Replication
2 7 (1.68%) Dovecot
2 7 (1.68%) Postfix
2 7 (1.68%) Squid
3 3 (0.72%) Active Directory
3 3 (0.72%) HDFS
3 3 (0.72%) 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
1 226 (54.20%) Kubernetes
2 151 (36.21%) Terraform
3 79 (18.94%) Ansible
4 54 (12.95%) Prometheus
5 52 (12.47%) Grafana
6 16 (3.84%) Argo
7 13 (3.12%) Istio
7 13 (3.12%) Kibana
8 11 (2.64%) ITRS Geneos
8 11 (2.64%) Progress Chef
9 7 (1.68%) Nessus
9 7 (1.68%) Proxmox
10 6 (1.44%) Single Sign-On
11 5 (1.20%) logstash
11 5 (1.20%) Puppet
11 5 (1.20%) Rancher
12 3 (0.72%) Karpenter
13 2 (0.48%) Opsgenie
13 2 (0.48%) rkt
13 2 (0.48%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 48 (11.51%) Google
2 37 (8.87%) Splunk
3 27 (6.47%) Microsoft
4 23 (5.52%) ServiceNow
5 22 (5.28%) Oracle
6 21 (5.04%) Databricks
7 17 (4.08%) Dynatrace
8 14 (3.36%) CyberArk
9 13 (3.12%) Solace
10 10 (2.40%) Atlassian
11 8 (1.92%) Confluent
12 7 (1.68%) Jaspersoft
12 7 (1.68%) VMware
13 6 (1.44%) Adobe
13 6 (1.44%) CheckPoint
13 6 (1.44%) Cisco
13 6 (1.44%) F5
13 6 (1.44%) Palo Alto
13 6 (1.44%) Red Hat
13 6 (1.44%) Sybase