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 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 181 87 121
Rank change year-on-year -94 +34 +38
Permanent jobs citing Jenkins 89 290 204
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.86% 3.23% 2.32%
As % of the Development Applications category 13.91% 24.53% 20.04%
Number of salaries quoted 33 85 120
10th Percentile £66,250 - £43,750
25th Percentile £70,000 £47,500 £50,729
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +29.17% -11.11% +3.85%
75th Percentile £82,500 £73,750 £82,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £82,500 £86,025
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 640 1,182 1,018
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 6.17% 13.17% 11.56%
Number of salaries quoted 370 641 703
10th Percentile £30,250 £36,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £38,750 £46,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £78,875 £83,750 £87,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% -3.85% -

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 14 January 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 14 January 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 -13 63 £75,000 +33.33% 31
Buckinghamshire +42 40 £75,000 +36.36% 3
Berkshire -58 20 £67,500 +12.50% 24
Hampshire -32 10 £81,250 +35.42% 7
Surrey -18 7 £92,500 +54.17% 11
West Sussex -10 6 £67,500 -12.90% 2
Oxfordshire +18 3 £67,500 - 4
East Sussex +7 2 £80,000 +60.00% 2
Kent -58 1 - - 11
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 (6.74%) OpenStack
2 1 (1.12%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 4 (4.49%) Windchill
Cloud Services
1 35 (39.33%) AWS
2 23 (25.84%) Azure
2 23 (25.84%) Serverless
3 19 (21.35%) Amazon EKS
4 18 (20.22%) Amazon ECS
5 17 (19.10%) GitHub
6 16 (17.98%) Amazon EC2
7 14 (15.73%) Azure DevOps
8 13 (14.61%) GitHub Actions
9 10 (11.24%) Amazon S3
10 7 (7.87%) Amazon SQS
10 7 (7.87%) Entra ID
11 6 (6.74%) Azure Key Vault
12 5 (5.62%) AWS Lambda
12 5 (5.62%) GCP
12 5 (5.62%) OpenShift
13 4 (4.49%) AWS CloudFormation
14 3 (3.37%) Amazon Cognito
15 2 (2.25%) Google Play
15 2 (2.25%) TestFlight
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.25%) Firewall
2 1 (1.12%) DNS
2 1 (1.12%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (26.97%) PostgreSQL
2 17 (19.10%) Relational Database
3 11 (12.36%) RDBMS
4 4 (4.49%) GIS
5 3 (3.37%) Apache Cassandra
5 3 (3.37%) NoSQL
6 2 (2.25%) Elasticsearch
7 1 (1.12%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (1.12%) Couchbase
7 1 (1.12%) DB2
7 1 (1.12%) DynamoDB
7 1 (1.12%) MariaDB
7 1 (1.12%) Metadata
7 1 (1.12%) MongoDB
7 1 (1.12%) Redis
7 1 (1.12%) SQL Server
7 1 (1.12%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (1.12%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 53 (59.55%) Git
2 38 (42.70%) JIRA
3 15 (16.85%) JUnit
4 14 (15.73%) JMeter
5 13 (14.61%) GitLab
6 11 (12.36%) Mockito
7 7 (7.87%) Cucumber
8 4 (4.49%) Selenium
8 4 (4.49%) TestRail
9 3 (3.37%) MLflow
9 3 (3.37%) REST Assured
10 2 (2.25%) Appium
10 2 (2.25%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 2 (2.25%) Bitbucket
10 2 (2.25%) CMake
10 2 (2.25%) Robot Framework
10 2 (2.25%) SonarQube
10 2 (2.25%) Sonatype Nexus
10 2 (2.25%) Visual Studio
10 2 (2.25%) Xcode
General
1 42 (47.19%) Social Skills
2 30 (33.71%) Organisational Skills
3 12 (13.48%) Public Sector
4 7 (7.87%) Finance
5 4 (4.49%) Aerospace
5 4 (4.49%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (3.37%) Advertising
6 3 (3.37%) Manufacturing
7 2 (2.25%) Publishing
8 1 (1.12%) Banking
8 1 (1.12%) Financial Institution
8 1 (1.12%) International Banking
Job Titles
1 35 (39.33%) Lead
2 20 (22.47%) Developer
3 18 (20.22%) Java Developer
4 14 (15.73%) Full-Stack Developer
4 14 (15.73%) Full-Stack Java Developer
5 11 (12.36%) Mid-Level Java Developer
6 10 (11.24%) Senior
7 8 (8.99%) Platform Engineer
8 4 (4.49%) Configuration Management Specialist
8 4 (4.49%) Configuration Specialist
8 4 (4.49%) Full-Stack Engineer
8 4 (4.49%) Java Engineer
8 4 (4.49%) Technical Specialist
9 3 (3.37%) Automation Engineer
9 3 (3.37%) Cloud Engineer
9 3 (3.37%) Machine Learning Engineer
9 3 (3.37%) Operations Engineer
9 3 (3.37%) Test Specialist
10 2 (2.25%) Mobile Applications Developer
10 2 (2.25%) Mobile Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (24.72%) Spring
2 20 (22.47%) REST
3 19 (21.35%) Spring Boot
4 16 (17.98%) Web Services
5 13 (14.61%) Hibernate
5 13 (14.61%) HTML
6 12 (13.48%) JSON
6 12 (13.48%) Kafka
6 12 (13.48%) WireMock
6 12 (13.48%) XML
7 11 (12.36%) ActiveMQ
7 11 (12.36%) Apache Camel
7 11 (12.36%) jQuery
8 9 (10.11%) React
9 8 (8.99%) Elastic Stack
9 8 (8.99%) Node.js
10 6 (6.74%) ARM Templates
10 6 (6.74%) Mustache
11 4 (4.49%) Qt
12 3 (3.37%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 18 (20.22%) Distributed Systems
2 6 (6.74%) Linux Command Line
2 6 (6.74%) Onboarding
3 4 (4.49%) 3D Graphics
4 3 (3.37%) Animation
4 3 (3.37%) Life Science
4 3 (3.37%) Product Ownership
4 3 (3.37%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (2.25%) Algorithms
5 2 (2.25%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.12%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.12%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.12%) Mainframe
6 1 (1.12%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 14 (15.73%) Linux
2 6 (6.74%) VMS
3 4 (4.49%) Windows
4 2 (2.25%) Android
4 2 (2.25%) Apple iOS
4 2 (2.25%) Mac OS
5 1 (1.12%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (52.81%) CI/CD
2 39 (43.82%) Continuous Improvement
3 36 (40.45%) Agile
4 33 (37.08%) Configuration Management
5 32 (35.96%) Technical Leadership
6 30 (33.71%) Change Control
7 27 (30.34%) DevOps
8 26 (29.21%) Change Management
8 26 (29.21%) Data-Driven Decision Making
8 26 (29.21%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 23 (25.84%) Microservices
10 22 (24.72%) Customer Requirements
10 22 (24.72%) Process Improvement
10 22 (24.72%) Programme Management
10 22 (24.72%) Strategic Thinking
11 19 (21.35%) Full-Stack Development
11 19 (21.35%) TDD
12 18 (20.22%) SDLC
13 15 (16.85%) BDD
14 13 (14.61%) Infrastructure as Code
Programming Languages
1 31 (34.83%) Java
2 25 (28.09%) Python
3 21 (23.60%) JavaScript
4 15 (16.85%) Bash
5 11 (12.36%) Shell Script
6 7 (7.87%) C++
6 7 (7.87%) PowerShell
7 4 (4.49%) SQL
8 3 (3.37%) TypeScript
9 2 (2.25%) C
9 2 (2.25%) Go
9 2 (2.25%) Objective-C
10 1 (1.12%) Apex Code
10 1 (1.12%) C#
Qualifications
1 51 (57.30%) Security Cleared
2 41 (46.07%) Degree
3 11 (12.36%) SC Cleared
4 5 (5.62%) DV Cleared
4 5 (5.62%) Master's Degree
5 4 (4.49%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (2.25%) ISTQB
6 2 (2.25%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 2 (2.25%) PhD
7 1 (1.12%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (33.71%) Def Stans
2 26 (29.21%) QA
System Software
1 31 (34.83%) Docker
2 6 (6.74%) Active Directory
3 2 (2.25%) vCloud
4 1 (1.12%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (1.12%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (1.12%) VMware NSX
4 1 (1.12%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 39 (43.82%) Kubernetes
2 15 (16.85%) Terraform
3 14 (15.73%) Ansible
4 12 (13.48%) Kibana
5 7 (7.87%) Grafana
6 6 (6.74%) Prometheus
7 3 (3.37%) Kubeflow
8 2 (2.25%) Docker Swarm
8 2 (2.25%) Nessus
8 2 (2.25%) Progress Chef
8 2 (2.25%) Rundeck
9 1 (1.12%) Argo
9 1 (1.12%) Packer
9 1 (1.12%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 13 (14.61%) Splunk
2 11 (12.36%) Dynatrace
3 7 (7.87%) Microsoft
4 5 (5.62%) VMware
5 2 (2.25%) Apple
5 2 (2.25%) ESRI
5 2 (2.25%) Google
5 2 (2.25%) Mapbox
5 2 (2.25%) Oracle
5 2 (2.25%) Red Hat
5 2 (2.25%) Xamarin
6 1 (1.12%) CA Agile Central
6 1 (1.12%) Pure Storage
6 1 (1.12%) Salesforce