JIRA Contracts in Berkshire

Atlassian JIRA
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for JIRA skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited JIRA over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 49 41 26
Rank change year-on-year -8 -15 +7
Contract jobs citing JIRA 78 86 135
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 4.08% 4.93% 5.74%
As % of the Development Applications category 38.81% 36.13% 51.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 48 91
10th Percentile £289 £350 £230
25th Percentile £363 £413 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £516 £425
Median % change year-on-year +1.69% +21.47% -
75th Percentile £650 £638 £500
90th Percentile £703 £708 £575
South East median daily rate £493 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.50% +5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £53.00
South East median hourly rate £65.00 £65.84 £60.00
% change year-on-year -1.28% +9.74% +6.19%

All Development Application Skills
Berkshire

JIRA is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 201 238 260
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 10.52% 13.65% 11.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 129 162 181
10th Percentile £300 £363 £331
25th Percentile £425 £437 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £528 £450
Median % change year-on-year +9.00% +17.22% -2.70%
75th Percentile £650 £622 £531
90th Percentile £688 £706 £633
South East median daily rate £530 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -3.64% +10.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £54.51
25th Percentile - - £56.77
Median hourly rate - £70.00 £60.58
Median % change year-on-year - +15.54% -
75th Percentile - - £64.44
90th Percentile - - £66.72
South East median hourly rate £62.50 £56.47 £55.00
% change year-on-year +10.68% +2.67% +7.32%

JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing JIRA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for JIRA in Berkshire

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing JIRA in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for JIRA in Berkshire

JIRA
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JIRA in Berkshire over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for JIRA in Berkshire

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing JIRA in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for JIRA in Berkshire

JIRA
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JIRA within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 18 May 2024. 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
Reading -10 48 £600 +9.09% 11
Slough +15 10 £300 -41.46% 1
Bracknell 0 7 £600 -
Wokingham -6 4 £775 +19.23% 1
Maidenhead -2 3 £375 -22.68%
Newbury -7 1 £525 +23.53%
JIRA
South East

JIRA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 14 (17.95%) Confluence
2 9 (11.54%) Apache
2 9 (11.54%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (3.85%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 2 (2.56%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 2 (2.56%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (2.56%) MS Visio
1 2 (2.56%) Sketch
2 1 (1.28%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (2.56%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
2 1 (1.28%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 25 (32.05%) Azure
2 15 (19.23%) AWS
3 10 (12.82%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (5.13%) Microsoft 365
5 3 (3.85%) Azure Stack
5 3 (3.85%) IaaS
5 3 (3.85%) PaaS
6 2 (2.56%) Figma
6 2 (2.56%) OneDrive
7 1 (1.28%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (1.28%) OpenShift
7 1 (1.28%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 15 (19.23%) BGP
1 15 (19.23%) MPLS
2 11 (14.10%) VPN
3 9 (11.54%) Ethernet VPN
3 9 (11.54%) Radio Access Network
4 2 (2.56%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (11.54%) MongoDB
1 9 (11.54%) NoSQL
1 9 (11.54%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (3.85%) Big Data
2 3 (3.85%) SQL Server
3 2 (2.56%) Relational Database
3 2 (2.56%) Tableau
4 1 (1.28%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 23 (29.49%) GitLab
2 14 (17.95%) Jenkins
2 14 (17.95%) Selenium
3 13 (16.67%) Cucumber
3 13 (16.67%) SonarQube
4 12 (15.38%) REST Assured
5 9 (11.54%) Robot Framework
5 9 (11.54%) TestRail
6 3 (3.85%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (1.28%) Android Studio
7 1 (1.28%) Bitbucket
7 1 (1.28%) Maven
7 1 (1.28%) Postman
7 1 (1.28%) SoapUI
7 1 (1.28%) SpecFlow
7 1 (1.28%) Visual Studio
7 1 (1.28%) WebDriver
7 1 (1.28%) Xcode
General
1 30 (38.46%) Social Skills
2 20 (25.64%) Analytical Skills
3 14 (17.95%) Telecoms
4 9 (11.54%) Law
5 8 (10.26%) Police
6 4 (5.13%) Billing
6 4 (5.13%) Finance
7 3 (3.85%) Marketing
7 3 (3.85%) Pharmaceutical
8 2 (2.56%) Manufacturing
8 2 (2.56%) Retail
9 1 (1.28%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 14 (17.95%) Senior
1 14 (17.95%) Test Engineer
2 13 (16.67%) Analyst
3 9 (11.54%) Developer
4 8 (10.26%) Network Engineer
5 6 (7.69%) Architect
5 6 (7.69%) IP Engineer
5 6 (7.69%) Java Engineer
5 6 (7.69%) Java Software Engineer
5 6 (7.69%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
5 6 (7.69%) Senior IP Engineer
5 6 (7.69%) Senior Test Engineer
5 6 (7.69%) Software Engineer
6 5 (6.41%) Business Analyst
6 5 (6.41%) Hardware Engineer
6 5 (6.41%) Senior Java Engineer
6 5 (6.41%) Senior Java Software Engineer
6 5 (6.41%) Senior Software Engineer
6 5 (6.41%) Server Engineer
7 4 (5.13%) Delivery Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (28.21%) REST
2 13 (16.67%) Java EE
3 12 (15.38%) ARM Templates
4 9 (11.54%) NETCONF
4 9 (11.54%) RESTCONF
4 9 (11.54%) SOAP
4 9 (11.54%) YANG
5 5 (6.41%) HTML
6 3 (3.85%) PySpark
7 2 (2.56%) CSS
7 2 (2.56%) React
8 1 (1.28%) .NET
8 1 (1.28%) .NET Framework
8 1 (1.28%) Elastic Stack
8 1 (1.28%) JSON
8 1 (1.28%) RESTful
8 1 (1.28%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (8.97%) Product Ownership
2 6 (7.69%) Data Centre
3 3 (3.85%) Biopharmaceutical
3 3 (3.85%) Data Protection Act
3 3 (3.85%) Data Structures
3 3 (3.85%) Mobile App
4 2 (2.56%) Cloud Native
4 2 (2.56%) Video Conferencing
4 2 (2.56%) Virtual Team
5 1 (1.28%) IoT
5 1 (1.28%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 5 (6.41%) Windows
2 3 (3.85%) Windows Server
3 2 (2.56%) Windows 10
4 1 (1.28%) Android
4 1 (1.28%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (46.15%) Agile
2 26 (33.33%) Test Automation
3 25 (32.05%) DevOps
4 21 (26.92%) Containerisation
4 21 (26.92%) Problem-Solving
5 20 (25.64%) Scrum
6 17 (21.79%) Decision-Making
7 16 (20.51%) Continuous Integration
7 16 (20.51%) Workflow
8 14 (17.95%) Configuration Management
8 14 (17.95%) Technical Leadership
9 13 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
9 13 (16.67%) Software Architecture
9 13 (16.67%) Software Engineering
10 12 (15.38%) CI/CD
11 11 (14.10%) Security Testing
12 10 (12.82%) Migration
12 10 (12.82%) Unit Testing
13 9 (11.54%) Integration Testing
13 9 (11.54%) Regression Testing
Programming Languages
1 15 (19.23%) Java
1 15 (19.23%) SQL
2 13 (16.67%) Python
3 4 (5.13%) C#
4 3 (3.85%) F#
5 2 (2.56%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.28%) Go
6 1 (1.28%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 14 (17.95%) Security Cleared
2 13 (16.67%) Degree
2 13 (16.67%) SC Cleared
3 2 (2.56%) Master's Degree
3 2 (2.56%) MBA
4 1 (1.28%) CBAP
4 1 (1.28%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.28%) CSPO
4 1 (1.28%) IIBA
4 1 (1.28%) ISTQB
4 1 (1.28%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
4 1 (1.28%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.28%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (12.82%) QA
2 2 (2.56%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.28%) Data Quality
System Software
1 22 (28.21%) Docker
2 2 (2.56%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.28%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 14 (17.95%) Ansible
1 14 (17.95%) Kubernetes
1 14 (17.95%) Terraform
2 12 (15.38%) Docker Swarm
2 12 (15.38%) Podman
3 1 (1.28%) Rancher
Vendors
1 7 (8.97%) Dell
1 7 (8.97%) Microsoft
2 6 (7.69%) Juniper
2 6 (7.69%) ServiceNow
3 5 (6.41%) HP
4 4 (5.13%) Salesforce
5 3 (3.85%) Adobe
5 3 (3.85%) Oracle
6 2 (2.56%) Apple
6 2 (2.56%) Bloomberg
6 2 (2.56%) Citrix
6 2 (2.56%) Reuters
6 2 (2.56%) SAP
7 1 (1.28%) Atlassian
7 1 (1.28%) Avaloq
7 1 (1.28%) Checkmarx
7 1 (1.28%) Red Hat
7 1 (1.28%) VMware