Jenkins Contract Job Trends in Manchester

Jenkins (JenkinsCI)
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring Jenkins skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 57 73
Rank change year-on-year +10 +16 -14
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 38 24 35
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 3.66% 2.10% 2.08%
As % of the Development Applications category 25.00% 19.20% 16.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 15 25
10th Percentile £387 £324 £388
25th Percentile £487 £348 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £400 £450
Median % change year-on-year +43.75% -11.11% -25.00%
75th Percentile £650 £619 £563
90th Percentile £714 £695 £661
North West median daily rate £428 £400 £511
% change year-on-year +6.88% -21.76% -7.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £61.25
Median hourly rate £70.00 - £62.50
75th Percentile - - £64.38
90th Percentile - - £64.75
North West median hourly rate £70.00 £85.00 £62.50
% change year-on-year -17.65% +36.00% +17.92%

All Development Application Skills
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 152 125 214
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 14.66% 10.94% 12.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 112 77 165
10th Percentile £338 £322 £359
25th Percentile £399 £375 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £438 £500
Median % change year-on-year +8.57% -12.50% -9.09%
75th Percentile £600 £565 £600
90th Percentile £649 £638 £650
North West median daily rate £425 £448 £510
% change year-on-year -5.03% -12.25% -2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 8
10th Percentile - - £49.25
25th Percentile - £46.25 £61.25
Median hourly rate £70.00 £47.50 £68.75
Median % change year-on-year +47.37% -30.91% -1.79%
75th Percentile - £48.75 £77.81
90th Percentile - - £79.88
North West median hourly rate £54.43 £46.18 £46.18
% change year-on-year +17.86% - -38.43%

Jenkins
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Jenkins relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Jenkins job vacancy trend in Manchester

Jenkins
Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Jenkins.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Jenkins

Jenkins
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Jenkins in Manchester over the 6 months to 20 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Jenkins in Manchester

Jenkins
Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Jenkins.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Jenkins

Jenkins
Contract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Jenkins within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 20 October 2025. 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
Cheadle - 5 £625 - 1
Oldham - 4 - - 2
Bolton - 1 £425 - 5
Jenkins
North West

Jenkins
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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 4 (10.53%) WebSphere
1 4 (10.53%) WebSphere Application Server
2 3 (7.89%) JBoss
3 2 (5.26%) Apache
3 2 (5.26%) IIS
3 2 (5.26%) iPlanet
4 1 (2.63%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (2.63%) Confluence
4 1 (2.63%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 29 (76.32%) AWS
2 18 (47.37%) Azure
2 18 (47.37%) GCP
3 14 (36.84%) GitHub
4 10 (26.32%) Datadog
4 10 (26.32%) Serverless
5 9 (23.68%) AWS Lambda
6 8 (21.05%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 8 (21.05%) Amazon EC2
6 8 (21.05%) Amazon SQS
7 7 (18.42%) Amazon ECS
7 7 (18.42%) Apigee
7 7 (18.42%) GitHub Actions
8 6 (15.79%) Amazon EventBridge
9 5 (13.16%) Amazon EMR
9 5 (13.16%) AWS CloudFormation
9 5 (13.16%) AWS Fargate
9 5 (13.16%) AWS Step Functions
9 5 (13.16%) Loggly
9 5 (13.16%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.26%) Calico
1 2 (5.26%) Kerberos
1 2 (5.26%) Network Security
2 1 (2.63%) DNS
2 1 (2.63%) Firewall
2 1 (2.63%) SSL
2 1 (2.63%) TCP/IP
2 1 (2.63%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (23.68%) DynamoDB
1 9 (23.68%) PostgreSQL
2 8 (21.05%) NoSQL
3 7 (18.42%) Amazon RDS
3 7 (18.42%) MySQL
4 6 (15.79%) Amazon Aurora
4 6 (15.79%) Redis
5 5 (13.16%) BigQuery
5 5 (13.16%) RDBMS
5 5 (13.16%) Relational Database
6 2 (5.26%) MongoDB
6 2 (5.26%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 20 (52.63%) Git
2 13 (34.21%) GitLab
3 9 (23.68%) Maven
3 9 (23.68%) SonarQube
4 7 (18.42%) Gradle
5 6 (15.79%) JIRA
5 6 (15.79%) Rational DOORS
6 5 (13.16%) SonarLint
7 4 (10.53%) Artifactory
8 3 (7.89%) Bitbucket
9 2 (5.26%) Bitbucket Server
9 2 (5.26%) CA Release Automation
9 2 (5.26%) JUnit
9 2 (5.26%) Snyk
9 2 (5.26%) Sonatype Nexus
10 1 (2.63%) Cucumber
10 1 (2.63%) Cypress.io
10 1 (2.63%) Gatling
10 1 (2.63%) Rational Rhapsody
10 1 (2.63%) Robot Framework
General
1 16 (42.11%) Social Skills
2 7 (18.42%) Finance
3 6 (15.79%) Banking
4 5 (13.16%) Documentation Skills
4 5 (13.16%) Public Sector
5 4 (10.53%) Games
6 2 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (5.26%) Manufacturing
7 1 (2.63%) Electronics
7 1 (2.63%) Marketing
7 1 (2.63%) Retail
7 1 (2.63%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 11 (28.95%) Architect
2 8 (21.05%) Java Architect
2 8 (21.05%) Java Technical Architect
2 8 (21.05%) Technical Architect
3 7 (18.42%) Platform Engineer
3 7 (18.42%) Senior
3 7 (18.42%) Software Engineer
4 5 (13.16%) DevSecOps Engineer
5 3 (7.89%) AWS DevOps
5 3 (7.89%) Software Architect
6 2 (5.26%) Developer
6 2 (5.26%) Lead
6 2 (5.26%) Security Engineer
6 2 (5.26%) Senior Platform Engineer
7 1 (2.63%) AWS Developer
7 1 (2.63%) AWS Engineer
7 1 (2.63%) DevOps Engineer
7 1 (2.63%) Lead Software Engineer
7 1 (2.63%) Machine Learning Engineer
7 1 (2.63%) Senior DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (26.32%) RESTful
2 8 (21.05%) Spring Boot
3 6 (15.79%) Dropwizard
3 6 (15.79%) J2EE
3 6 (15.79%) JWT
3 6 (15.79%) Micronaut
4 5 (13.16%) Celery
4 5 (13.16%) Elastic Stack
4 5 (13.16%) GraphQL
5 4 (10.53%) OAuth
6 3 (7.89%) Node.js
6 3 (7.89%) Spring
7 2 (5.26%) LDAP
7 2 (5.26%) OpenID
7 2 (5.26%) Playwright
7 2 (5.26%) Puppeteer
7 2 (5.26%) SAML
8 1 (2.63%) ARM Templates
8 1 (2.63%) pytest
8 1 (2.63%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 7 (18.42%) Cloud Native
2 6 (15.79%) N-Tier
3 5 (13.16%) Product Ownership
4 3 (7.89%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (5.26%) Embedded Systems
6 1 (2.63%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 13 (34.21%) Linux
2 2 (5.26%) Android
2 2 (5.26%) Apple iOS
2 2 (5.26%) Unix
2 2 (5.26%) Windows
3 1 (2.63%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (89.47%) CI/CD
2 20 (52.63%) Containerisation
2 20 (52.63%) DevOps
3 16 (42.11%) Agile
4 14 (36.84%) Infrastructure as Code
5 13 (34.21%) Problem-Solving
6 12 (31.58%) Microservices
7 10 (26.32%) Design Patterns
7 10 (26.32%) Mentoring
7 10 (26.32%) Software Engineering
8 9 (23.68%) Stakeholder Management
9 8 (21.05%) Clean Code
9 8 (21.05%) Event-Driven
9 8 (21.05%) TOGAF
10 7 (18.42%) API Design
10 7 (18.42%) Asynchronous Programming
10 7 (18.42%) DevSecOps
10 7 (18.42%) Event-Driven Architecture
10 7 (18.42%) Platform Engineering
10 7 (18.42%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 21 (55.26%) Python
2 19 (50.00%) Java
3 11 (28.95%) Bash
4 6 (15.79%) C++
5 4 (10.53%) Go
5 4 (10.53%) Shell Script
6 3 (7.89%) C
7 2 (5.26%) Groovy
8 1 (2.63%) PHP
8 1 (2.63%) Scala
8 1 (2.63%) SQL
8 1 (2.63%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 12 (31.58%) Security Cleared
2 8 (21.05%) SC Cleared
3 4 (10.53%) AWS Certification
4 2 (5.26%) Azure Certification
4 2 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (5.26%) Degree
5 1 (2.63%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.89%) IEC 61508
1 3 (7.89%) IEC 62304
1 3 (7.89%) ISO 26262
1 3 (7.89%) QA
System Software
1 26 (68.42%) Docker
2 2 (5.26%) Active Directory
3 1 (2.63%) Tivoli Directory Server
3 1 (2.63%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 24 (63.16%) Kubernetes
2 22 (57.89%) Terraform
3 8 (21.05%) Ansible
4 5 (13.16%) Grafana
4 5 (13.16%) Prometheus
5 3 (7.89%) Podman
5 3 (7.89%) SELinux
6 2 (5.26%) CA Single Sign-On
6 2 (5.26%) CA Wily
6 2 (5.26%) Istio
6 2 (5.26%) Progress Chef
7 1 (2.63%) Puppet
7 1 (2.63%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (2.63%) Tivoli
7 1 (2.63%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 6 (15.79%) Gigya
2 4 (10.53%) Atlassian
2 4 (10.53%) IBM
3 3 (7.89%) Microsoft
3 3 (7.89%) Oracle
4 2 (5.26%) AppDynamics
4 2 (5.26%) Broadcom
4 2 (5.26%) Checkmarx
4 2 (5.26%) CheckPoint
4 2 (5.26%) F5
4 2 (5.26%) Google
4 2 (5.26%) Palo Alto
4 2 (5.26%) Splunk
4 2 (5.26%) Veracode
5 1 (2.63%) PagerDuty
5 1 (2.63%) SAP
5 1 (2.63%) VMware
5 1 (2.63%) Zscaler