Kent JIRA Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Atlassian JIRA skills within the Kent region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited JIRA over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Atlassian JIRA
Location Berkshire Cheshire Chester City of London Docklands, London East Midlands East of England England Farnham Guildford Hertfordshire Kent London Maidenhead North West Northamptonshire Rickmansworth South East Surrey UK Watford Welwyn Garden City	3 months to 29 Aug 2008	Same period last year
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Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
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UK excluding London average daily rate	£321	-
% change on same period last year	-
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Development Applications Kent
Matching contract IT job ads	25	68
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.033 %	0.068 %
Daily rates quoted	5	8
Average minimum daily rate	£213	£239
Average daily rate	£221	£249
% change on same period last year	-11.36 %
Average maximum daily rate	£228	£259
UK excluding London average daily rate	£326	£335
% change on same period last year	-2.74 %
Hourly rates quoted	3	15
Average minimum hourly rate	£31.67	£44.52
Average hourly rate	£35.00	£52.09
% change on same period last year	-32.80 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£38.33	£59.67
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£33.37	£33.40
% change on same period last year	-0.07 %
JIRA South East

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

JIRA
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing JIRA across the Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

JIRA
Daily Rate Trend

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

JIRA
Top 2 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent 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 1 (100.00 %) Internet 1 1 (100.00 %) Telecoms

JIRA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent 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.

Communications & Networking 1 1 (100.00 %) Internet	General 1 1 (100.00 %) Telecoms
Job Titles 1 1 (100.00 %) Tester 1 1 (100.00 %) Functional Tester 1 1 (100.00 %) Web Tester