JIRA Contracts in the Midlands

Atlassian JIRA
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 83 26 24
Rank change year-on-year -57 -2 +10
Contract jobs citing JIRA 57 250 350
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 2.09% 7.27% 6.91%
As % of the Development Applications category 22.80% 53.53% 50.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 198 255
10th Percentile £263 £274 £375
25th Percentile £318 £350 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £473
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +0.42% +26.13%
75th Percentile £538 £540 £540
90th Percentile £650 £600 £600
England median daily rate £525 £540 £515
% change year-on-year -2.78% +4.85% +8.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £37.00
Median hourly rate £10.50 - £39.00
75th Percentile £21.63 - £41.00
90th Percentile £41.65 - -
England median hourly rate £55.00 £65.84 £44.50
% change year-on-year -16.47% +47.96% -13.59%

All Development Application Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 250 467 700
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 9.16% 13.58% 13.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 181 364 519
10th Percentile £260 £284 £360
25th Percentile £358 £370 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £484 £475
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% +1.84% +18.75%
75th Percentile £536 £550 £540
90th Percentile £575 £625 £600
England median daily rate £535 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.73% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 4 1
10th Percentile £10.50 £33.21 -
25th Percentile £43.88 £35.49 £37.00
Median hourly rate £56.25 £49.25 £39.00
Median % change year-on-year +14.21% +26.28% -13.33%
75th Percentile £58.75 £62.19 £41.00
90th Percentile - £66.13 -
England median hourly rate £65.00 £61.18 £50.50
% change year-on-year +6.25% +21.14% +6.38%

JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for JIRA in the Midlands

JIRA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for JIRA in the Midlands

JIRA
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JIRA in the Midlands over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for JIRA in the Midlands

JIRA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for JIRA in the Midlands

JIRA
Hourly Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing JIRA in the Midlands over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for JIRA in the Midlands

JIRA
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JIRA within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
West Midlands -46 40 £504 -6.33% 48
East Midlands -12 17 £355 +7.58% 32
JIRA
England

JIRA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 15 (26.32%) Confluence
2 5 (8.77%) JBoss
3 2 (3.51%) SharePoint
4 1 (1.75%) SAS
Applications
1 3 (5.26%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (3.51%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (3.51%) Trello
3 1 (1.75%) Simulink
3 1 (1.75%) Stateflow
Business Applications
1 3 (5.26%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (3.51%) SAP CO
2 2 (3.51%) SAP FI
2 2 (3.51%) SAP FI/CO
2 2 (3.51%) SAP SD
3 1 (1.75%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 12 (21.05%) AWS
2 11 (19.30%) Azure
3 6 (10.53%) Azure DevOps
4 5 (8.77%) Microsoft 365
4 5 (8.77%) OpenShift
5 3 (5.26%) Power Platform
6 1 (1.75%) Azure App Service
6 1 (1.75%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (1.75%) Azure Functions
6 1 (1.75%) Azure Logic Apps
6 1 (1.75%) Azure Service Bus
6 1 (1.75%) Boomi
6 1 (1.75%) GCP
6 1 (1.75%) Miro
6 1 (1.75%) Power Automate
6 1 (1.75%) PowerApps
6 1 (1.75%) Serverless
6 1 (1.75%) Snowflake
6 1 (1.75%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 6 (10.53%) TCP/IP
2 3 (5.26%) Ethernet
2 3 (5.26%) Intranet
3 2 (3.51%) Cisco IOS
3 2 (3.51%) Firewall
3 2 (3.51%) Internet
3 2 (3.51%) Junos
3 2 (3.51%) LAN
3 2 (3.51%) VPN
3 2 (3.51%) WAN
4 1 (1.75%) DNS
4 1 (1.75%) Intrusion Detection
4 1 (1.75%) SD-WAN
4 1 (1.75%) SSL
4 1 (1.75%) tcpdump
4 1 (1.75%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (8.77%) Elasticsearch
1 5 (8.77%) RDBMS
1 5 (8.77%) Relational Database
2 4 (7.02%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (5.26%) Data Lake
4 2 (3.51%) Apache Hive
4 2 (3.51%) BusinessObjects
4 2 (3.51%) Hadoop
4 2 (3.51%) MySQL
4 2 (3.51%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (3.51%) Power BI
4 2 (3.51%) SQL Server
4 2 (3.51%) Tableau
5 1 (1.75%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (1.75%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (1.75%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (1.75%) Impala
5 1 (1.75%) Pentaho
5 1 (1.75%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 7 (12.28%) Jenkins
2 6 (10.53%) CA Release Automation
2 6 (10.53%) Git
2 6 (10.53%) JMeter
3 5 (8.77%) Bitbucket Server
3 5 (8.77%) SonarQube
3 5 (8.77%) Sonatype Nexus
3 5 (8.77%) TeamCity
4 1 (1.75%) Bitbucket
4 1 (1.75%) GitLab
4 1 (1.75%) IDA Disassembler
4 1 (1.75%) SoapUI
4 1 (1.75%) Zephyr
General
1 19 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 8 (14.04%) Finance
3 6 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (7.02%) Automotive
4 4 (7.02%) Public Sector
5 2 (3.51%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (1.75%) Banking
6 1 (1.75%) Electronics
6 1 (1.75%) Financial Institution
6 1 (1.75%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.75%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (1.75%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (1.75%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 11 (19.30%) Analyst
2 8 (14.04%) Support Engineer
3 6 (10.53%) Cloud Engineer
3 6 (10.53%) Senior
3 6 (10.53%) Test Analyst
4 4 (7.02%) Consultant
4 4 (7.02%) Project Manager
4 4 (7.02%) Scrum Master
4 4 (7.02%) Senior Analyst
5 3 (5.26%) 2nd Line Support
5 3 (5.26%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
5 3 (5.26%) Administrator
5 3 (5.26%) Printer Engineer
5 3 (5.26%) SAP Consultant
5 3 (5.26%) Senior Test Analyst
5 3 (5.26%) Technical Administrator
5 3 (5.26%) Technical Analyst
5 3 (5.26%) Test Manager
5 3 (5.26%) Windows Engineer
5 3 (5.26%) Windows Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (8.77%) Elastic Stack
1 5 (8.77%) LDAP
1 5 (8.77%) Spring Boot
2 4 (7.02%) ADO
3 3 (5.26%) .NET
4 1 (1.75%) OLE
4 1 (1.75%) SAML
4 1 (1.75%) SOAP
4 1 (1.75%) Web Services
4 1 (1.75%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (8.77%) Product Ownership
2 2 (3.51%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (1.75%) Cyber Kill Chain
3 1 (1.75%) Hedge funds
3 1 (1.75%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (1.75%) Onboarding
3 1 (1.75%) PKI
3 1 (1.75%) PMI
3 1 (1.75%) YARA
Operating Systems
1 9 (15.79%) Windows
2 6 (10.53%) Linux
3 5 (8.77%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (5.26%) Windows 10
4 3 (5.26%) Windows Server
4 3 (5.26%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (1.75%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (36.84%) Agile
2 16 (28.07%) DevOps
3 13 (22.81%) Problem-Solving
3 13 (22.81%) Stakeholder Management
4 9 (15.79%) Continuous Improvement
4 9 (15.79%) Project Management
5 8 (14.04%) Decision-Making
5 8 (14.04%) Migration
5 8 (14.04%) Scrum
6 7 (12.28%) CI/CD
6 7 (12.28%) Project Delivery
6 7 (12.28%) Root Cause Analysis
7 6 (10.53%) Continuous Integration
7 6 (10.53%) Defect Management
7 6 (10.53%) Scaled Agile Framework
7 6 (10.53%) Test Planning
7 6 (10.53%) Waterfall
8 5 (8.77%) Code Quality
8 5 (8.77%) Deployment Automation
8 5 (8.77%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 13 (22.81%) Python
2 6 (10.53%) Perl
3 4 (7.02%) SQL
4 3 (5.26%) Java
5 1 (1.75%) ABAP
5 1 (1.75%) Bash
5 1 (1.75%) Bicep
5 1 (1.75%) C#
5 1 (1.75%) HiveQL
5 1 (1.75%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.75%) MATLAB
5 1 (1.75%) PL/SQL
5 1 (1.75%) Shell Script
5 1 (1.75%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 7 (12.28%) Degree
2 5 (8.77%) Security Cleared
3 4 (7.02%) SC Cleared
4 3 (5.26%) ISTQB
4 3 (5.26%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
4 3 (5.26%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 2 (3.51%) PMI Certification
5 2 (3.51%) PMP
6 1 (1.75%) APMG
6 1 (1.75%) AWS Certification
6 1 (1.75%) Azure Certification
6 1 (1.75%) CCNA
6 1 (1.75%) CCNP
6 1 (1.75%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (1.75%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.02%) QA
2 2 (3.51%) Data Quality
2 2 (3.51%) PMO
3 1 (1.75%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.75%) GDPR
3 1 (1.75%) NIST
System Software
1 10 (17.54%) Active Directory
2 5 (8.77%) Docker
3 1 (1.75%) HDFS
3 1 (1.75%) Snort
3 1 (1.75%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 6 (10.53%) Ansible
1 6 (10.53%) Kibana
2 5 (8.77%) Kubernetes
2 5 (8.77%) Progress Chef
3 3 (5.26%) Autotask
3 3 (5.26%) HP ALM
4 1 (1.75%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (1.75%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (10.53%) SAP
1 6 (10.53%) Splunk
2 5 (8.77%) AppDynamics
2 5 (8.77%) Cisco
2 5 (8.77%) Microsoft
2 5 (8.77%) Red Hat
2 5 (8.77%) ServiceNow
3 3 (5.26%) HP
3 3 (5.26%) Remedy
3 3 (5.26%) Salesforce
4 2 (3.51%) Juniper
5 1 (1.75%) Alteryx
5 1 (1.75%) Atlassian
5 1 (1.75%) CA Agile Central
5 1 (1.75%) Cadence
5 1 (1.75%) Google
5 1 (1.75%) Informatica
5 1 (1.75%) Oracle
5 1 (1.75%) Planview
5 1 (1.75%) Talend