The first table below looks at the demand for JIRA skills in IT contracts advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited JIRA over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Development Applications category for the Bristol region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Atlassian JIRA
Rank 48 - 49
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing JIRA 2 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 0.388% - 0.155%
As % of the Development Applications category 5.556% - 2.632%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £320 £325 £365
% change year-on-year
-1.53% -10.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £36.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £46.25 £40.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year
+15.62% -11.11%
All Development Applications
Bristol
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
36 75 38
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 6.977% 8.971% 5.882%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 46 21
Average daily rate £325 £390 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-16.66% +24.80%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £293 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £465 £411 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 9 5
Average hourly rate - £35.00 £36.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -4.10%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
JIRA
South West

JIRA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing JIRA across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Bristol JIRA Jobs Demand Trend

JIRA
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing JIRA across the Bristol region.

Bristol JIRA Daily Rate Trend

JIRA
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing JIRA also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited JIRA.

1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
1 2 (100.00%) Web Services
1 2 (100.00%) SOA
1 2 (100.00%) Middleware
1 2 (100.00%) MVC
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) TDD
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) WCF
1 2 (100.00%) jQuery
1 2 (100.00%) HTML5
1 2 (100.00%) BDD
1 2 (100.00%) SpecFlow
1 2 (100.00%) Automation Testing

JIRA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing JIRA also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited JIRA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
1 2 (100.00%) Web Services
1 2 (100.00%) Middleware
1 2 (100.00%) WCF
1 2 (100.00%) jQuery
1 2 (100.00%) HTML5
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) SpecFlow
General
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) .NET Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) SOA
1 2 (100.00%) MVC
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) TDD
1 2 (100.00%) BDD
1 2 (100.00%) Automation Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#