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

6 months to
12 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 85 55 57
Rank change year-on-year -30 +2 +1
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 19 28 43
As % of all contract jobs in Manchester 1.30% 2.82% 2.74%
As % of the Development Applications category 9.41% 16.67% 20.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 15 38
10th Percentile £396 £360 £373
25th Percentile £400 £369 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +11.11% -26.53%
75th Percentile £622 £653 £538
90th Percentile £638 £713 £671
North West median daily rate £440 £440 £505
% change year-on-year +0.06% -12.92% -8.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £61.25
Median hourly rate - - £62.50
75th Percentile - - £63.75
90th Percentile - - -
North West median hourly rate - £80.00 £45.88
% change year-on-year - +74.37% -13.43%

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 202 168 210
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 13.83% 16.90% 13.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 133 117 170
10th Percentile £351 £318 £398
25th Percentile £400 £375 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £467 £450 £495
Median % change year-on-year +3.67% -9.09% -8.33%
75th Percentile £550 £506 £584
90th Percentile £638 £638 £694
North West median daily rate £446 £450 £500
% change year-on-year -0.89% -10.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 1 7
10th Percentile - - £43.75
25th Percentile £52.50 £71.25 £60.00
Median hourly rate £55.00 £72.50 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year -24.14% +3.57% +55.56%
75th Percentile £70.00 £73.75 £79.88
90th Percentile £88.00 - £81.60
North West median hourly rate £55.00 £73.75 £46.18
% change year-on-year -25.42% +59.70% -7.41%

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 12 March 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 12 March 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
Oldham - 2 - -
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 2 (10.53%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (5.26%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 15 (78.95%) GitHub
2 13 (68.42%) AWS
3 9 (47.37%) GitHub Actions
4 8 (42.11%) GCP
5 7 (36.84%) Azure
6 5 (26.32%) Amazon EC2
6 5 (26.32%) Amazon S3
7 4 (21.05%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 4 (21.05%) AWS CloudFormation
7 4 (21.05%) AWS Lambda
7 4 (21.05%) Google Kubernetes Engine
7 4 (21.05%) Serverless
8 3 (15.79%) OpenShift
9 2 (10.53%) Amazon EKS
9 2 (10.53%) Apigee
9 2 (10.53%) Datadog
9 2 (10.53%) Pulumi
9 2 (10.53%) Virtual Private Cloud
10 1 (5.26%) Amazon ECR
10 1 (5.26%) Azure AKS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.53%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (10.53%) Data Lake
2 1 (5.26%) BigQuery
2 1 (5.26%) DocumentDB
2 1 (5.26%) MongoDB
2 1 (5.26%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 11 (57.89%) GitLab
2 3 (15.79%) Bitbucket
2 3 (15.79%) Snyk
2 3 (15.79%) SonarQube
3 2 (10.53%) Git
3 2 (10.53%) Mocha
3 2 (10.53%) Selenium
4 1 (5.26%) Appium
4 1 (5.26%) CircleCI
4 1 (5.26%) Gatling
4 1 (5.26%) JIRA
4 1 (5.26%) JUnit
4 1 (5.26%) Mockito
4 1 (5.26%) REST Assured
4 1 (5.26%) Serenity BDD
4 1 (5.26%) Spinnaker
4 1 (5.26%) TestComplete
4 1 (5.26%) WebDriver
General
1 5 (26.32%) Public Sector
2 3 (15.79%) Finance
2 3 (15.79%) Social Skills
3 2 (10.53%) Banking
3 2 (10.53%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (10.53%) Games
Job Titles
1 4 (21.05%) GCP Engineer
2 3 (15.79%) Developer
2 3 (15.79%) DevOps Engineer
2 3 (15.79%) DevSecOps Engineer
2 3 (15.79%) Lead
2 3 (15.79%) Platform Engineer
2 3 (15.79%) Senior
3 2 (10.53%) AWS Data Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) AWS Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Data Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Lead Developer
3 2 (10.53%) Node.js Developer
3 2 (10.53%) Security Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Apigee Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Cloud Platform Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Full-Stack Developer
4 1 (5.26%) Lead Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (21.05%) Elastic Stack
1 4 (21.05%) Spring
1 4 (21.05%) Spring Boot
2 3 (15.79%) Node.js
2 3 (15.79%) REST
3 2 (10.53%) GraphQL
3 2 (10.53%) Jest
3 2 (10.53%) Kafka
4 1 (5.26%) JWT
4 1 (5.26%) OAuth
4 1 (5.26%) OpenAPI
4 1 (5.26%) Playwright
4 1 (5.26%) RESTful
4 1 (5.26%) SailPoint
4 1 (5.26%) Spring Cloud
4 1 (5.26%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.79%) Cloud Native
1 3 (15.79%) Public Cloud
2 2 (10.53%) Data Centre
3 1 (5.26%) Cloud Security Posture
3 1 (5.26%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (5.26%) Onboarding
3 1 (5.26%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 4 (21.05%) Linux
2 2 (10.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 15 (78.95%) DevOps
3 10 (52.63%) Infrastructure as Code
4 8 (42.11%) Containerisation
5 6 (31.58%) Migration
5 6 (31.58%) Observability
5 6 (31.58%) Secure Coding
6 4 (21.05%) Agile
6 4 (21.05%) Microservices
6 4 (21.05%) Test Automation
7 3 (15.79%) API Development
7 3 (15.79%) Cloud Security
7 3 (15.79%) DevSecOps
7 3 (15.79%) Platform Engineering
7 3 (15.79%) SDLC
7 3 (15.79%) Static Application Security Testing
7 3 (15.79%) Vulnerability Remediation
8 2 (10.53%) Code Quality
8 2 (10.53%) Data Pipeline
8 2 (10.53%) Event-Driven
Programming Languages
1 9 (47.37%) Python
2 5 (26.32%) Java
3 4 (21.05%) Bash
4 2 (10.53%) C#
4 2 (10.53%) Go
4 2 (10.53%) PowerShell
4 2 (10.53%) SQL
5 1 (5.26%) Bicep
5 1 (5.26%) JavaScript
5 1 (5.26%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (21.05%) SC Cleared
1 4 (21.05%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.26%) Azure Certification
2 1 (5.26%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (5.26%) PMI Certification
2 1 (5.26%) PMP
2 1 (5.26%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.53%) Accessibility
System Software
1 12 (63.16%) Docker
Systems Management
1 16 (84.21%) Kubernetes
2 12 (63.16%) Terraform
3 7 (36.84%) Grafana
4 5 (26.32%) Prometheus
5 3 (15.79%) Istio
6 2 (10.53%) Ansible
Vendors
1 3 (15.79%) Checkmarx
1 3 (15.79%) Google
1 3 (15.79%) Veracode
2 1 (5.26%) CyberArk
2 1 (5.26%) Dynatrace
2 1 (5.26%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.26%) Okta
2 1 (5.26%) Splunk