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 26 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 84 46 79
Rank change year-on-year -38 +33 -16
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 34 29 17
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 1.84% 3.14% 1.16%
As % of the Development Applications category 15.53% 21.97% 10.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 15 16
10th Percentile - £380 £438
25th Percentile £400 £401 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% - -13.04%
75th Percentile £475 £545 £538
90th Percentile £575 £616 £631
North West median daily rate £425 £393 £500
% change year-on-year +8.14% -21.40% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £70.00 -
North West median hourly rate - £70.00 £45.88
% change year-on-year - +52.57% +15.86%

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 219 132 162
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 11.85% 14.27% 11.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 133 89 119
10th Percentile £357 £324 £375
25th Percentile £400 £400 £418
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £467 £450 £490
Median % change year-on-year +3.67% -8.16% -2.05%
75th Percentile £550 £538 £550
90th Percentile £636 £650 £650
North West median daily rate £450 £425 £489
% change year-on-year +5.88% -13.09% -6.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 5 4
10th Percentile £25.27 £70.50 £52.63
25th Percentile £48.13 £71.25 £62.19
Median hourly rate £67.75 £75.00 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year -9.67% - +89.39%
75th Percentile £80.75 £77.50 £81.38
90th Percentile £95.00 £78.25 £82.05
North West median hourly rate £50.90 £73.75 £45.88
% change year-on-year -30.98% +60.75% -0.65%

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 26 June 2026.

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 26 June 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
Stockport - 1 - -
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 3 (8.82%) Confluence
2 1 (2.94%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 1 (2.94%) CMS
2 1 (2.94%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 14 (41.18%) GitHub
2 13 (38.24%) AWS
3 10 (29.41%) GCP
4 7 (20.59%) dbt
5 6 (17.65%) GitHub Actions
6 5 (14.71%) Azure
7 4 (11.76%) Google Kubernetes Engine
8 3 (8.82%) Amazon EC2
8 3 (8.82%) Amazon EKS
8 3 (8.82%) Amazon S3
8 3 (8.82%) Azure DevOps
8 3 (8.82%) Serverless
8 3 (8.82%) Virtual Private Cloud
9 2 (5.88%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 2 (5.88%) Apigee
9 2 (5.88%) AWS Lambda
9 2 (5.88%) BrowserStack
10 1 (2.94%) Amazon Bedrock
10 1 (2.94%) Amazon ECR
10 1 (2.94%) Cloud Functions
Communications & Networking
1 3 (8.82%) Firewall
2 2 (5.88%) SSL
3 1 (2.94%) BIG-IP
3 1 (2.94%) DNS
3 1 (2.94%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
3 1 (2.94%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (20.59%) Ataccama
1 7 (20.59%) MongoDB
2 4 (11.76%) Relational Database
3 2 (5.88%) SQL Server
4 1 (2.94%) BigQuery
4 1 (2.94%) DocumentDB
Development Applications
1 13 (38.24%) GitLab
2 12 (35.29%) Git
3 9 (26.47%) Selenium
4 7 (20.59%) REST Assured
5 6 (17.65%) Cucumber
5 6 (17.65%) Gatling
5 6 (17.65%) SonarQube
6 5 (14.71%) JUnit
6 5 (14.71%) Sonatype Nexus
7 4 (11.76%) Postman
7 4 (11.76%) Serenity BDD
8 2 (5.88%) Burp Suite
8 2 (5.88%) Gradle
8 2 (5.88%) JIRA
8 2 (5.88%) LoadRunner
8 2 (5.88%) Mocha
9 1 (2.94%) Mockito
9 1 (2.94%) TestComplete
9 1 (2.94%) TestNG
9 1 (2.94%) WebDriver
General
1 8 (23.53%) Public Sector
2 5 (14.71%) Banking
2 5 (14.71%) Social Skills
3 3 (8.82%) Finance
4 2 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.94%) Military
Job Titles
1 14 (41.18%) DevOps Engineer
2 8 (23.53%) Lead
3 7 (20.59%) Developer
4 5 (14.71%) GCP Engineer
5 4 (11.76%) Test Engineer
6 3 (8.82%) GCP DevOps
6 3 (8.82%) GCP DevOps Engineer
6 3 (8.82%) Lead Developer
6 3 (8.82%) Lead Test Engineer
7 2 (5.88%) Full-Stack Developer
7 2 (5.88%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (5.88%) Java Developer
7 2 (5.88%) Lead Java Developer
7 2 (5.88%) Node.js Developer
7 2 (5.88%) Principal Engineer
7 2 (5.88%) Principal Test Engineer
7 2 (5.88%) Senior
7 2 (5.88%) SQL Developer
8 1 (2.94%) Apigee Engineer
8 1 (2.94%) IAM Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (35.29%) Kafka
2 10 (29.41%) Spring
3 9 (26.47%) Spring Boot
4 6 (17.65%) Playwright
5 5 (14.71%) Node.js
6 4 (11.76%) Spring Cloud
7 3 (8.82%) JSON
7 3 (8.82%) React
7 3 (8.82%) REST
8 2 (5.88%) Elastic Stack
8 2 (5.88%) GraphQL
8 2 (5.88%) Jest
8 2 (5.88%) Quarkus
8 2 (5.88%) RESTful
9 1 (2.94%) AngularJS
9 1 (2.94%) JWT
9 1 (2.94%) OAuth
9 1 (2.94%) OSGi
9 1 (2.94%) SailPoint
9 1 (2.94%) Spring MVC
Miscellaneous
1 5 (14.71%) Public Cloud
2 3 (8.82%) Cloud Native
2 3 (8.82%) Data Centre
3 2 (5.88%) Algorithms
3 2 (5.88%) Data Structures
3 2 (5.88%) Linux Command Line
3 2 (5.88%) PKI
3 2 (5.88%) Replication
4 1 (2.94%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.94%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (2.94%) NHS
4 1 (2.94%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 4 (11.76%) Linux
2 2 (5.88%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (88.24%) CI/CD
2 29 (85.29%) DevOps
3 12 (35.29%) Test Automation
4 11 (32.35%) Microservices
5 10 (29.41%) Agile
6 9 (26.47%) Observability
7 8 (23.53%) Infrastructure as Code
7 8 (23.53%) Platform Engineering
8 7 (20.59%) Continuous Improvement
9 5 (14.71%) BDD
9 5 (14.71%) Containerisation
9 5 (14.71%) Problem-Solving
9 5 (14.71%) Test Strategy
10 4 (11.76%) AI
10 4 (11.76%) Event-Driven
10 4 (11.76%) Performance Testing
10 4 (11.76%) SDLC
10 4 (11.76%) Site Reliability Engineering
10 4 (11.76%) Technical Leadership
11 3 (8.82%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 21 (61.76%) Java
2 13 (38.24%) Python
3 4 (11.76%) C#
3 4 (11.76%) PowerShell
4 3 (8.82%) Bash
4 3 (8.82%) SQL
5 2 (5.88%) JavaScript
5 2 (5.88%) TypeScript
6 1 (2.94%) ActionScript
Qualifications
1 7 (20.59%) SC Cleared
1 7 (20.59%) Security Cleared
2 1 (2.94%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (2.94%) PMI Certification
2 1 (2.94%) PMP
2 1 (2.94%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (14.71%) Accessibility
2 2 (5.88%) QA
System Software
1 12 (35.29%) Docker
2 1 (2.94%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 15 (44.12%) Kubernetes
2 10 (29.41%) Grafana
2 10 (29.41%) Terraform
3 8 (23.53%) Ansible
3 8 (23.53%) Prometheus
4 6 (17.65%) Istio
5 1 (2.94%) Argo
Vendors
1 4 (11.76%) Splunk
2 3 (8.82%) Dynatrace
3 2 (5.88%) Google
4 1 (2.94%) Adobe
4 1 (2.94%) Confluent
4 1 (2.94%) CyberArk
4 1 (2.94%) F5
4 1 (2.94%) Microsoft
4 1 (2.94%) Okta
4 1 (2.94%) OpenAI
4 1 (2.94%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.94%) SAP