Bitbucket Contracts in the UK excluding London

Bitbucket
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Bitbucket skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Bitbucket over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 295 283 291
Rank change year-on-year -12 +8 -33
Contract jobs citing Bitbucket 101 168 242
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.49% 0.72% 0.80%
As % of the Development Applications category 4.57% 5.08% 5.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 122 169
10th Percentile £389 £451 £400
25th Percentile £469 £506 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £495
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +11.11% +6.45%
75th Percentile £700 £638 £540
90th Percentile - £699 £638
UK median daily rate £553 £565 £550
% change year-on-year -2.21% +2.73% +7.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 13 1
10th Percentile £44.97 £51.25 -
25th Percentile £52.72 £52.75 -
Median hourly rate £58.75 £60.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.08% +9.09% +37.50%
75th Percentile £70.00 £74.50 -
90th Percentile £75.25 - -
UK median hourly rate £57.50 £58.75 £55.00
% change year-on-year -2.13% +6.82% +37.50%

All Development Application Skills
UK excluding London

Bitbucket 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 UK excluding London with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 2,211 3,304 4,560
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 10.79% 14.08% 15.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,426 2,338 3,177
10th Percentile £350 £350 £361
25th Percentile £413 £420 £414
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +14.42%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £575
90th Percentile £675 £688 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 174 175 102
10th Percentile £40.94 £46.27 £38.29
25th Percentile £55.25 £52.50 £42.50
Median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.69% +11.82% +22.22%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £62.15
90th Percentile £80.70 £78.00 £68.70
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £52.00
% change year-on-year +5.69% +18.27% +15.56%

Bitbucket
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Bitbucket as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Bitbucket in the UK excluding London

Bitbucket
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Bitbucket in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Bitbucket in the UK excluding London

Bitbucket
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Bitbucket in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Bitbucket in the UK excluding London

Bitbucket
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Bitbucket in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Bitbucket in the UK excluding London

Bitbucket
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Bitbucket in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Bitbucket in the UK excluding London

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Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Bitbucket within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 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
South East +28 36 £450 -14.29% 10
South West +22 33 £700 +12.00% 6
North of England +9 12 £500 -13.04% 11
Midlands +6 11 £550 +1.85% 11
West Midlands -7 11 £550 +1.85% 9
North West +16 9 £525 +2.44% 6
Scotland +40 8 - - 1
Yorkshire +11 3 £438 -23.25% 1
East of England -15 1 £600 +9.09% 2
Bitbucket
UK

Bitbucket
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 64 (63.37%) Confluence
2 4 (3.96%) Apache
3 2 (1.98%) nginx
4 1 (0.99%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.99%) Cloud Foundry
4 1 (0.99%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.99%) SAS
4 1 (0.99%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.99%) WebLogic
Applications
1 6 (5.94%) Simulink
2 5 (4.95%) Stateflow
2 5 (4.95%) TargetLink
3 1 (0.99%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 23 (22.77%) Azure
2 16 (15.84%) AWS
3 12 (11.88%) GitHub
4 9 (8.91%) OpenShift
5 7 (6.93%) GCP
6 5 (4.95%) PaaS
7 3 (2.97%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 3 (2.97%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (2.97%) Power Platform
7 3 (2.97%) Snowflake
8 2 (1.98%) Amazon EC2
8 2 (1.98%) Amazon S3
8 2 (1.98%) Azure Data Factory
8 2 (1.98%) BrowserStack
8 2 (1.98%) CloudFront
8 2 (1.98%) Datadog
8 2 (1.98%) Fastly
8 2 (1.98%) Route 53
8 2 (1.98%) Sauce Labs
8 2 (1.98%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 15 (14.85%) SNMP
1 15 (14.85%) Software-Defined Radio
2 8 (7.92%) TCP/IP
3 6 (5.94%) Kerberos
4 5 (4.95%) SSL
5 4 (3.96%) DNS
5 4 (3.96%) VPN
6 3 (2.97%) HTTP
7 2 (1.98%) Firewall
8 1 (0.99%) 2G
8 1 (0.99%) 5G
8 1 (0.99%) NFC
8 1 (0.99%) PPP
8 1 (0.99%) Software-Defined Networking
8 1 (0.99%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (8.91%) SQL Server
2 5 (4.95%) MySQL
2 5 (4.95%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (2.97%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (2.97%) Power BI
4 2 (1.98%) Apache Hive
4 2 (1.98%) Big Data
4 2 (1.98%) CouchDB
4 2 (1.98%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (1.98%) Hadoop
4 2 (1.98%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.99%) Amazon Athena
5 1 (0.99%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (0.99%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (0.99%) DB2
5 1 (0.99%) HBase
5 1 (0.99%) Impala
5 1 (0.99%) Pentaho
5 1 (0.99%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 71 (70.30%) JIRA
2 49 (48.51%) Jenkins
3 47 (46.53%) Git
4 25 (24.75%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 16 (15.84%) Eclipse
5 16 (15.84%) GoogleTest
6 15 (14.85%) Robot Framework
7 8 (7.92%) Artifactory
7 8 (7.92%) GitLab
8 7 (6.93%) Selenium
9 5 (4.95%) Cucumber
9 5 (4.95%) Maven
9 5 (4.95%) Subversion
10 3 (2.97%) Bitbucket Server
10 3 (2.97%) JMeter
10 3 (2.97%) Sonatype Nexus
11 2 (1.98%) Appium
11 2 (1.98%) Rational DOORS
11 2 (1.98%) REST Assured
11 2 (1.98%) Visual Studio
General
1 33 (32.67%) Social Skills
2 25 (24.75%) Aerospace
3 22 (21.78%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (7.92%) Automotive
5 2 (1.98%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (1.98%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (0.99%) Advertising
6 1 (0.99%) Banking
6 1 (0.99%) Finance
6 1 (0.99%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 33 (32.67%) Developer
2 18 (17.82%) Software Engineer
3 13 (12.87%) C++ Software Engineer
4 9 (8.91%) Java Engineer
4 9 (8.91%) Senior
5 7 (6.93%) DevOps Engineer
5 7 (6.93%) Java Software Engineer
6 6 (5.94%) Linux Engineer
7 5 (4.95%) Control Systems Engineer
7 5 (4.95%) Embedded Engineer
7 5 (4.95%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 5 (4.95%) Principal Engineer
7 5 (4.95%) Principal Systems Engineer
7 5 (4.95%) Senior Test Engineer
7 5 (4.95%) Systems Engineer
7 5 (4.95%) Test Engineer
8 4 (3.96%) Data Engineer
8 4 (3.96%) Integration Engineer
8 4 (3.96%) Senior Test and Integration Engineer
8 4 (3.96%) Test Development Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (30.69%) .NET
2 26 (25.74%) .NET Core
3 19 (18.81%) CSS
3 19 (18.81%) HTML
4 12 (11.88%) RESTful
5 11 (10.89%) XML
6 7 (6.93%) JSON
6 7 (6.93%) Web Services
7 6 (5.94%) LDAP
7 6 (5.94%) OpenID
7 6 (5.94%) SOAP
8 5 (4.95%) React
9 4 (3.96%) AngularJS
9 4 (3.96%) JDBC
9 4 (3.96%) ModSecurity
9 4 (3.96%) Node.js
9 4 (3.96%) Spring
9 4 (3.96%) YAML
10 3 (2.97%) .NET Framework
10 3 (2.97%) JPA
Miscellaneous
1 7 (6.93%) Public Cloud
2 6 (5.94%) Enterprise Cloud
3 5 (4.95%) Algorithms
3 5 (4.95%) Management Information System
3 5 (4.95%) PKI
4 4 (3.96%) Product Ownership
4 4 (3.96%) Security Posture
5 3 (2.97%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (1.98%) Client/Server
6 2 (1.98%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (1.98%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.99%) Clustering
7 1 (0.99%) Data Centre
7 1 (0.99%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (0.99%) Renewable Energy
7 1 (0.99%) Smartcard
Operating Systems
1 60 (59.41%) Linux
2 26 (25.74%) Windows
3 5 (4.95%) Embedded Linux
4 2 (1.98%) Debian
4 2 (1.98%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (1.98%) Ubuntu
4 2 (1.98%) Unix
4 2 (1.98%) VMS
4 2 (1.98%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.99%) VxWorks
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (51.49%) Agile
2 37 (36.63%) Continuous Integration
3 34 (33.66%) Software Engineering
4 32 (31.68%) CI/CD
5 31 (30.69%) OO
6 29 (28.71%) Scrum
7 26 (25.74%) Configuration Management
8 25 (24.75%) Infrastructure Automation
8 25 (24.75%) Problem-Solving
9 24 (23.76%) Deployment Automation
10 23 (22.77%) OOP
10 23 (22.77%) Task Automation
11 22 (21.78%) UML
12 21 (20.79%) Test Automation
13 20 (19.80%) DevOps
14 18 (17.82%) Validation
14 18 (17.82%) Verification and Validation
15 17 (16.83%) Software Testing
16 16 (15.84%) Infrastructure Engineering
17 15 (14.85%) SysML
Programming Languages
1 49 (48.51%) Python
2 36 (35.64%) PowerShell
3 23 (22.77%) JavaScript
4 22 (21.78%) Java
5 21 (20.79%) C++
6 18 (17.82%) C
7 9 (8.91%) Bash
7 9 (8.91%) SQL
8 8 (7.92%) Go
9 7 (6.93%) C#
10 6 (5.94%) MATLAB
11 5 (4.95%) Shell Script
12 3 (2.97%) Groovy
13 1 (0.99%) Assembly Language
13 1 (0.99%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.99%) HiveQL
13 1 (0.99%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 49 (48.51%) Security Cleared
2 42 (41.58%) SC Cleared
3 16 (15.84%) Degree
4 9 (8.91%) Master's Degree
5 6 (5.94%) DV Cleared
6 5 (4.95%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (0.99%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.99%) AWS Certified Developer
7 1 (0.99%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 1 (0.99%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.94%) MISRA
1 6 (5.94%) MISRA C
2 5 (4.95%) AUTOSAR
2 5 (4.95%) ISO 26262
3 4 (3.96%) QA
4 2 (1.98%) Cyber Essentials
4 2 (1.98%) NIST
4 2 (1.98%) PCI DSS
5 1 (0.99%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.99%) IEC 61508
System Software
1 15 (14.85%) Firmware
2 9 (8.91%) Active Directory
2 9 (8.91%) Docker
2 9 (8.91%) VMware NSX
3 8 (7.92%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (5.94%) VirtualBox
5 5 (4.95%) Hyper-V
6 4 (3.96%) Virtual Machines
6 4 (3.96%) VMware ESXi
6 4 (3.96%) vSphere
7 2 (1.98%) HDFS
7 2 (1.98%) Varnish
7 2 (1.98%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.99%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 38 (37.62%) Ansible
2 25 (24.75%) PowerCLI
3 14 (13.86%) Kubernetes
3 14 (13.86%) Terraform
4 4 (3.96%) Grafana
4 4 (3.96%) Istio
4 4 (3.96%) OPNET
5 2 (1.98%) HAProxy
5 2 (1.98%) Puppet
6 1 (0.99%) Dell DRAC
6 1 (0.99%) Failover Clustering
6 1 (0.99%) Hadoop YARN
6 1 (0.99%) ITRS Geneos
6 1 (0.99%) Microsoft Clustering
6 1 (0.99%) Nessus
6 1 (0.99%) Progress Chef
6 1 (0.99%) Prometheus
6 1 (0.99%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 53 (52.48%) Atlassian
2 22 (21.78%) Dell
2 22 (21.78%) HP
3 20 (19.80%) Google
4 13 (12.87%) Oracle
5 12 (11.88%) VMware
6 7 (6.93%) Red Hat
7 6 (5.94%) Cadence
8 5 (4.95%) Microsoft
9 4 (3.96%) Cisco
10 2 (1.98%) Perfecto Mobile
10 2 (1.98%) Salesforce
10 2 (1.98%) SAP
11 1 (0.99%) Checkmarx
11 1 (0.99%) Compaq
11 1 (0.99%) Denodo
11 1 (0.99%) ForgeRock
11 1 (0.99%) Informatica
11 1 (0.99%) Sage
11 1 (0.99%) Zscaler