Jenkins Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Jenkins (JenkinsCI)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Jenkins skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 136 87 132
Rank change year-on-year -49 +45 -5
Permanent jobs citing Jenkins 34 94 97
As % of all permanent jobs in the Thames Valley 0.78% 2.88% 1.81%
As % of the Development Applications category 12.59% 21.76% 18.30%
Number of salaries quoted 11 13 57
10th Percentile - £44,000 £51,250
25th Percentile £66,250 £45,000 £66,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £55,000 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year +36.36% -29.03% +10.71%
75th Percentile £77,500 £63,750 £83,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £67,750 £88,500
South East median annual salary £75,000 £60,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +25.00% -14.29% +7.69%

All Development Application Skills
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 270 432 530
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 6.21% 13.22% 9.92%
Number of salaries quoted 129 238 402
10th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £33,250 £45,000 £51,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £63,500 £63,250
Median % change year-on-year -13.39% +0.40% +5.42%
75th Percentile £68,750 £81,250 £82,500
90th Percentile £76,500 £83,750 £92,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +4.35%

Jenkins
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Jenkins job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Jenkins
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Jenkins.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Jenkins

Jenkins
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Jenkins in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 12 February 2026.

Salary histogram for Jenkins in the Thames Valley

Jenkins
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Jenkins within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 12 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
Berkshire -62 18 £67,500 +12.50%
Buckinghamshire +15 13 £75,000 +46.34% 3
Oxfordshire +15 3 £67,500 - 3
Jenkins
South East

Jenkins
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 (17.65%) OpenStack
Applications
1 1 (2.94%) Windchill
Cloud Services
1 22 (64.71%) AWS
2 18 (52.94%) Serverless
3 15 (44.12%) Amazon ECS
3 15 (44.12%) Amazon EKS
4 13 (38.24%) Amazon EC2
5 9 (26.47%) Amazon S3
6 8 (23.53%) Azure
7 7 (20.59%) Azure DevOps
8 6 (17.65%) Amazon SQS
9 5 (14.71%) Azure Key Vault
9 5 (14.71%) Entra ID
9 5 (14.71%) GitHub
9 5 (14.71%) GitHub Actions
10 3 (8.82%) Amazon Cognito
10 3 (8.82%) AWS Lambda
11 1 (2.94%) GCP
11 1 (2.94%) IaaS
11 1 (2.94%) OpenShift
11 1 (2.94%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
11 1 (2.94%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.94%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (44.12%) PostgreSQL
1 15 (44.12%) Relational Database
2 9 (26.47%) RDBMS
3 1 (2.94%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 19 (55.88%) Git
2 10 (29.41%) JUnit
3 9 (26.47%) JMeter
3 9 (26.47%) Mockito
4 7 (20.59%) JIRA
5 3 (8.82%) MLflow
6 2 (5.88%) GitLab
7 1 (2.94%) Bitbucket
7 1 (2.94%) SoapUI
7 1 (2.94%) Testinfra
General
1 10 (29.41%) Public Sector
2 8 (23.53%) Social Skills
3 6 (17.65%) Organisational Skills
4 3 (8.82%) Manufacturing
5 1 (2.94%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.94%) Finance
Job Titles
1 15 (44.12%) Developer
1 15 (44.12%) Java Developer
2 12 (35.29%) Full-Stack Developer
2 12 (35.29%) Full-Stack Java Developer
3 11 (32.35%) Lead
4 9 (26.47%) Mid-Level Java Developer
5 5 (14.71%) Platform Engineer
6 4 (11.76%) Senior
7 3 (8.82%) Machine Learning Engineer
7 3 (8.82%) Operations Engineer
8 2 (5.88%) Senior Developer
8 2 (5.88%) Senior Java Developer
9 1 (2.94%) Architect
9 1 (2.94%) Automation Engineer
9 1 (2.94%) Lead DevOps
9 1 (2.94%) Linux Engineer
9 1 (2.94%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
9 1 (2.94%) Systems Engineer
9 1 (2.94%) Technical Specialist
9 1 (2.94%) Test Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (47.06%) REST
2 15 (44.12%) Spring
2 15 (44.12%) Spring Boot
3 14 (41.18%) Web Services
4 10 (29.41%) JSON
4 10 (29.41%) XML
5 9 (26.47%) ActiveMQ
5 9 (26.47%) Apache Camel
5 9 (26.47%) Hibernate
5 9 (26.47%) HTML
5 9 (26.47%) jQuery
5 9 (26.47%) WireMock
6 6 (17.65%) Elastic Stack
6 6 (17.65%) Kafka
6 6 (17.65%) Mustache
6 6 (17.65%) Node.js
6 6 (17.65%) React
7 5 (14.71%) ARM Templates
8 3 (8.82%) PyTorch
9 2 (5.88%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 15 (44.12%) Distributed Systems
2 5 (14.71%) Linux Command Line
2 5 (14.71%) Onboarding
3 3 (8.82%) Animation
3 3 (8.82%) Life Science
4 1 (2.94%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 6 (17.65%) Linux
2 5 (14.71%) VMS
3 1 (2.94%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (70.59%) CI/CD
2 16 (47.06%) Agile
2 16 (47.06%) Microservices
3 15 (44.12%) SDLC
3 15 (44.12%) TDD
4 13 (38.24%) Full-Stack Development
5 12 (35.29%) DevOps
6 10 (29.41%) Technical Leadership
7 9 (26.47%) BDD
7 9 (26.47%) Process Management
7 9 (26.47%) Workflow
8 8 (23.53%) Continuous Improvement
9 7 (20.59%) Configuration Management
9 7 (20.59%) Containerisation
9 7 (20.59%) RBAC
10 6 (17.65%) Change Control
10 6 (17.65%) Scrum
11 5 (14.71%) Change Management
11 5 (14.71%) Matrix Management
11 5 (14.71%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 16 (47.06%) JavaScript
2 15 (44.12%) Java
2 15 (44.12%) Python
3 9 (26.47%) Shell Script
4 7 (20.59%) Bash
5 5 (14.71%) PowerShell
6 3 (8.82%) C++
7 1 (2.94%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 17 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 10 (29.41%) Degree
3 3 (8.82%) Master's Degree
3 3 (8.82%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.94%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (17.65%) Def Stans
2 4 (11.76%) QA
System Software
1 22 (64.71%) Docker
2 5 (14.71%) Active Directory
3 1 (2.94%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (2.94%) VMware NSX
3 1 (2.94%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 25 (73.53%) Kubernetes
2 9 (26.47%) Kibana
3 7 (20.59%) Terraform
4 6 (17.65%) Ansible
5 3 (8.82%) Kubeflow
6 1 (2.94%) Argo
6 1 (2.94%) Grafana
6 1 (2.94%) Packer
6 1 (2.94%) Prometheus
6 1 (2.94%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 9 (26.47%) Dynatrace
1 9 (26.47%) Splunk
2 5 (14.71%) Microsoft
3 2 (5.88%) Red Hat
4 1 (2.94%) Pure Storage
4 1 (2.94%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.94%) VMware