Jenkins Job Trends in the South East

Jenkins (JenkinsCI)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Jenkins skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 213 80 145
Rank change year-on-year -133 +65 -11
Permanent jobs citing Jenkins 59 282 232
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.52% 3.45% 1.87%
As % of the Development Applications category 9.10% 26.18% 18.25%
Number of salaries quoted 29 77 145
10th Percentile £63,500 £47,000 £43,750
25th Percentile £66,250 £47,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £60,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -14.29% +7.69%
75th Percentile £90,000 £72,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £82,500 £86,000
England median annual salary £75,000 £70,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +7.14% -6.67% +3.45%

All Development Application Skills
South East

Jenkins falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring development application skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 648 1,077 1,271
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 5.70% 13.18% 10.24%
Number of salaries quoted 393 572 908
10th Percentile £30,250 £36,250 £38,750
25th Percentile £40,750 £46,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £68,000 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £78,000 £83,750 £86,450
England median annual salary £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% -7.69%

Jenkins
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Jenkins job vacancy trend in the South East

Jenkins
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Jenkins.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Jenkins

Jenkins
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Jenkins in the South East over the 6 months to 18 February 2026.

Salary histogram for Jenkins in the South East

Jenkins
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Jenkins within the South East region over the 6 months to 18 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Thames Valley -52 30 £75,000 +33.33% 6
Berkshire -59 18 £67,500 +12.50% 3
Hampshire -42 12 £85,000 +41.67% 7
Buckinghamshire +2 9 £75,000 +36.36% 1
Surrey -18 8 £92,500 +54.17% 4
West Sussex -18 6 £67,500 - 4
Oxfordshire +8 3 £67,500 +50.00% 2
East Sussex +2 2 £80,000 +60.00% 1
Kent -60 1 - - 1
Jenkins
England

Jenkins
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South 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 6 (10.17%) OpenStack
2 1 (1.69%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 1 (1.69%) Windchill
Cloud Services
1 29 (49.15%) AWS
2 22 (37.29%) Azure
3 19 (32.20%) GitHub
3 19 (32.20%) Serverless
4 18 (30.51%) Amazon EKS
5 16 (27.12%) Azure DevOps
6 15 (25.42%) Amazon ECS
6 15 (25.42%) GitHub Actions
7 13 (22.03%) Amazon EC2
8 9 (15.25%) Amazon S3
9 6 (10.17%) Amazon SQS
9 6 (10.17%) Entra ID
9 6 (10.17%) OpenShift
10 5 (8.47%) AWS CloudFormation
10 5 (8.47%) Azure Key Vault
11 4 (6.78%) GCP
12 3 (5.08%) Amazon Cognito
12 3 (5.08%) AWS Lambda
12 3 (5.08%) Azure AKS
13 2 (3.39%) TestFlight
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.69%) Broadband
1 1 (1.69%) DNS
1 1 (1.69%) Firewall
1 1 (1.69%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (37.29%) PostgreSQL
2 15 (25.42%) Relational Database
3 9 (15.25%) RDBMS
4 4 (6.78%) NoSQL
5 3 (5.08%) Apache Cassandra
5 3 (5.08%) GIS
6 2 (3.39%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (1.69%) Couchbase
7 1 (1.69%) DynamoDB
7 1 (1.69%) Metadata
7 1 (1.69%) MongoDB
7 1 (1.69%) Oracle Database
7 1 (1.69%) Redis
7 1 (1.69%) SQL Server
7 1 (1.69%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (1.69%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (1.69%) TimescaleDB
Development Applications
1 21 (35.59%) Git
2 17 (28.81%) GitLab
3 14 (23.73%) JUnit
4 12 (20.34%) JMeter
5 9 (15.25%) Mockito
6 8 (13.56%) JIRA
7 6 (10.17%) Cucumber
8 5 (8.47%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 5 (8.47%) Selenium
9 3 (5.08%) MLflow
9 3 (5.08%) REST Assured
9 3 (5.08%) TestRail
10 2 (3.39%) Android Studio
10 2 (3.39%) Appium
10 2 (3.39%) CMake
10 2 (3.39%) Robot Framework
10 2 (3.39%) Sonatype Nexus
10 2 (3.39%) Visual Studio
10 2 (3.39%) Xcode
11 1 (1.69%) Bitbucket
General
1 13 (22.03%) Social Skills
2 10 (16.95%) Public Sector
3 7 (11.86%) Finance
4 5 (8.47%) Aerospace
5 4 (6.78%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (5.08%) Advertising
6 3 (5.08%) Manufacturing
7 2 (3.39%) Publishing
8 1 (1.69%) Banking
8 1 (1.69%) Financial Institution
8 1 (1.69%) Games
8 1 (1.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 1 (1.69%) International Banking
8 1 (1.69%) Marketing
8 1 (1.69%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 19 (32.20%) Developer
2 17 (28.81%) Java Developer
3 12 (20.34%) Full-Stack Developer
3 12 (20.34%) Full-Stack Java Developer
4 11 (18.64%) Lead
5 9 (15.25%) Mid-Level Java Developer
6 6 (10.17%) Platform Engineer
6 6 (10.17%) Senior
7 4 (6.78%) DevOps Engineer
7 4 (6.78%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 4 (6.78%) Java Engineer
7 4 (6.78%) Machine Learning Engineer
8 3 (5.08%) Operations Engineer
8 3 (5.08%) Test Specialist
9 2 (3.39%) Applications Developer
9 2 (3.39%) Architect
9 2 (3.39%) Manual Tester
9 2 (3.39%) Senior Developer
9 2 (3.39%) Senior Java Developer
9 2 (3.39%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (33.90%) REST
1 20 (33.90%) Spring
2 17 (28.81%) Spring Boot
3 15 (25.42%) Web Services
4 12 (20.34%) Kafka
4 12 (20.34%) React
5 11 (18.64%) Hibernate
5 11 (18.64%) HTML
5 11 (18.64%) JSON
6 10 (16.95%) WireMock
6 10 (16.95%) XML
7 9 (15.25%) ActiveMQ
7 9 (15.25%) Apache Camel
7 9 (15.25%) jQuery
8 8 (13.56%) Elastic Stack
8 8 (13.56%) Node.js
9 6 (10.17%) Mustache
10 5 (8.47%) ARM Templates
11 4 (6.78%) SOAP
12 3 (5.08%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 16 (27.12%) Distributed Systems
2 5 (8.47%) Linux Command Line
2 5 (8.47%) Onboarding
3 4 (6.78%) Product Ownership
4 3 (5.08%) 3D Graphics
4 3 (5.08%) Animation
4 3 (5.08%) Life Science
4 3 (5.08%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (3.39%) Algorithms
5 2 (3.39%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.69%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.69%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.69%) IoT
6 1 (1.69%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 12 (20.34%) Linux
2 5 (8.47%) VMS
3 2 (3.39%) Android
3 2 (3.39%) Apple iOS
3 2 (3.39%) Mac OS
3 2 (3.39%) Unix
3 2 (3.39%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (83.05%) CI/CD
2 37 (62.71%) Agile
3 30 (50.85%) DevOps
4 20 (33.90%) Microservices
5 17 (28.81%) Full-Stack Development
6 16 (27.12%) SDLC
6 16 (27.12%) TDD
7 15 (25.42%) Continuous Integration
8 14 (23.73%) Continuous Improvement
8 14 (23.73%) Scrum
9 13 (22.03%) Infrastructure as Code
10 12 (20.34%) BDD
11 11 (18.64%) Software Testing
12 10 (16.95%) Test Automation
13 9 (15.25%) Continuous Deployment
13 9 (15.25%) Observability
13 9 (15.25%) Process Management
13 9 (15.25%) Scaled Agile Framework
13 9 (15.25%) Workflow
14 8 (13.56%) Sprint Retrospective
Programming Languages
1 28 (47.46%) Java
2 21 (35.59%) Python
3 20 (33.90%) JavaScript
4 12 (20.34%) Bash
5 10 (16.95%) Shell Script
6 7 (11.86%) C++
7 5 (8.47%) PowerShell
7 5 (8.47%) SQL
8 3 (5.08%) TypeScript
9 2 (3.39%) Apex Code
9 2 (3.39%) C
9 2 (3.39%) Go
9 2 (3.39%) Objective-C
10 1 (1.69%) C#
10 1 (1.69%) PL/SQL
10 1 (1.69%) SOQL
10 1 (1.69%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 25 (42.37%) Security Cleared
2 11 (18.64%) Degree
3 9 (15.25%) DV Cleared
4 5 (8.47%) SC Cleared
5 4 (6.78%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (6.78%) Master's Degree
6 2 (3.39%) ISTQB
6 2 (3.39%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 1 (1.69%) Azure Certification
7 1 (1.69%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.78%) QA
2 1 (1.69%) Def Stans
System Software
1 28 (47.46%) Docker
2 5 (8.47%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.69%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (1.69%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.69%) VMware NSX
3 1 (1.69%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 35 (59.32%) Kubernetes
2 15 (25.42%) Terraform
3 13 (22.03%) Ansible
4 10 (16.95%) Kibana
5 6 (10.17%) Grafana
6 4 (6.78%) Prometheus
7 3 (5.08%) Kubeflow
8 2 (3.39%) Nessus
8 2 (3.39%) Progress Chef
9 1 (1.69%) Argo
9 1 (1.69%) Packer
9 1 (1.69%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 12 (20.34%) Splunk
2 9 (15.25%) Dynatrace
3 6 (10.17%) Microsoft
4 3 (5.08%) VMware
5 2 (3.39%) Apple
5 2 (3.39%) ESRI
5 2 (3.39%) Google
5 2 (3.39%) Mapbox
5 2 (3.39%) Oracle
5 2 (3.39%) Red Hat
5 2 (3.39%) Salesforce
5 2 (3.39%) Xamarin
6 1 (1.69%) CA Agile Central
6 1 (1.69%) NVIDIA
6 1 (1.69%) Pure Storage