Jenkins Contract Job Trends in the North East

Jenkins (JenkinsCI)
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North East requiring Jenkins skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 30 27
Rank change year-on-year +4 -3 0
Contract jobs citing Jenkins 18 6 4
As % of all contract jobs in the North East 5.86% 2.07% 1.76%
As % of the Development Applications category 22.78% 8.96% 19.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 5 4
10th Percentile £464 £432 £423
25th Percentile £514 £460 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £569 £550 £513
Median % change year-on-year +3.41% +7.32% -6.82%
75th Percentile £595 £626 £625
90th Percentile £638 £629 £760
England median daily rate £500 £545 £550
% change year-on-year -8.26% -0.91% -8.33%

All Development Application Skills
North East

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 the North East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 79 67 21
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 25.73% 23.10% 9.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 28 8
10th Percentile £384 £325 £387
25th Percentile £425 £410 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £445 £448
Median % change year-on-year +15.73% -0.56% -18.64%
75th Percentile £575 £553 £494
90th Percentile £600 £594 £640
England median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 8 3
10th Percentile £36.85 - -
25th Percentile £38.13 - -
Median hourly rate £42.00 £46.18 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year -9.05% - -
75th Percentile £47.63 - -
90th Percentile £49.95 £56.08 -
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year - - +5.69%

Jenkins
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Jenkins job vacancy trend in the North East

Jenkins
Daily Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Jenkins.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing Jenkins

Jenkins
Daily Rate Histogram in the North East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Jenkins in the North East over the 6 months to 16 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Jenkins in the North East

Jenkins
Contract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Jenkins within the North East region over the 6 months to 16 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
Tyne and Wear -3 11 £569 +3.41% 8
Jenkins
England

Jenkins
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East 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 1 (5.56%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 10 (55.56%) OpenShift
2 8 (44.44%) AWS
3 3 (16.67%) Azure
3 3 (16.67%) GitHub
4 2 (11.11%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 2 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (11.11%) GitHub Actions
4 2 (11.11%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 1 (5.56%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (5.56%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (5.56%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (5.56%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (5.56%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.11%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.11%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 9 (50.00%) GitLab
2 3 (16.67%) Git
3 2 (11.11%) Cucumber
3 2 (11.11%) Postman
3 2 (11.11%) REST Assured
4 1 (5.56%) JIRA
4 1 (5.56%) SoapUI
4 1 (5.56%) SonarQube
4 1 (5.56%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 5 (27.78%) Public Sector
2 4 (22.22%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (11.11%) Social Skills
4 1 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (22.22%) DevOps Engineer
2 2 (11.11%) Automation Engineer
2 2 (11.11%) AWS DevOps
2 2 (11.11%) AWS DevOps Engineer
2 2 (11.11%) AWS Engineer
2 2 (11.11%) Lead
2 2 (11.11%) Migration Engineer
2 2 (11.11%) Network Migration Engineer
2 2 (11.11%) Subject Matter Expert
2 2 (11.11%) Test Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) Developer
3 1 (5.56%) Java Developer
3 1 (5.56%) Java Software Developer
3 1 (5.56%) Lead Software Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (5.56%) Senior Java Developer
3 1 (5.56%) Senior Java Software Developer
3 1 (5.56%) Senior Software Developer
3 1 (5.56%) Software Developer
3 1 (5.56%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (44.44%) Keycloak
2 2 (11.11%) Kafka
3 1 (5.56%) Node.js
3 1 (5.56%) REST
3 1 (5.56%) SOAP
3 1 (5.56%) Spring
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (83.33%) CI/CD
2 13 (72.22%) Infrastructure as Code
3 11 (61.11%) Migration
4 8 (44.44%) DevOps
4 8 (44.44%) GitOps
4 8 (44.44%) Validation
5 6 (33.33%) Vulnerability Scanning
6 5 (27.78%) Digital Transformation Programme
6 5 (27.78%) Microservices
7 3 (16.67%) Knowledge Transfer
7 3 (16.67%) Mentoring
7 3 (16.67%) Software Engineering
7 3 (16.67%) Test Automation
8 2 (11.11%) Agile
8 2 (11.11%) Coaching
8 2 (11.11%) Containerisation
8 2 (11.11%) Identity Access Management
8 2 (11.11%) Software Architecture
8 2 (11.11%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 2 (11.11%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 10 (55.56%) Bash
1 10 (55.56%) Python
2 6 (33.33%) Java
3 2 (11.11%) Groovy
4 1 (5.56%) PowerShell
4 1 (5.56%) SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (88.89%) Security Cleared
2 15 (83.33%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.56%) BPSS Clearance
System Software
1 3 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 15 (83.33%) Terraform
2 11 (61.11%) Ansible
3 10 (55.56%) Kubernetes
4 9 (50.00%) Argo
5 8 (44.44%) Istio
6 3 (16.67%) Grafana
7 2 (11.11%) Podman
8 1 (5.56%) Packer
8 1 (5.56%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 8 (44.44%) Red Hat
2 2 (11.11%) Dynatrace
3 1 (5.56%) Splunk