The first table below looks at the demand for JIRA skills in IT jobs advertised for the Chester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited JIRA over the 3 months to 17 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 Chester region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Atlassian JIRA
Rank 43 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing JIRA 7 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chester 1.955% - -
As % of the Development Applications category 13.21% - -
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 0
Average salary £42,500 - -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £38,000
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +11.84%
All Development Applications
Chester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
53 43 50
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chester 14.80% 26.54% 21.19%
Number of salaries quoted 29 43 50
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% +1.35%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £25,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,500 £45,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
JIRA
Cheshire

JIRA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Chester JIRA Jobs Demand Trend

JIRA
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing JIRA across the Chester region.

Chester JIRA Salary Trend

JIRA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Chester 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 IT job ads sampled that cited JIRA.

1 8 (100.00%) Git (software)
2 5 (62.50%) Mercurial
2 5 (62.50%) Release Management
2 5 (62.50%) Agile Software Development
2 5 (62.50%) Subversion
2 5 (62.50%) Perl
2 5 (62.50%) Linux
2 5 (62.50%) ClearCase
2 5 (62.50%) IBM
2 5 (62.50%) Configuration Management
3 3 (37.50%) Eclipse
3 3 (37.50%) Tomcat
3 3 (37.50%) HTML
3 3 (37.50%) Java
3 3 (37.50%) JavaScript
3 3 (37.50%) PL/SQL
3 3 (37.50%) SQL
3 3 (37.50%) J2EE
3 3 (37.50%) Oracle
3 3 (37.50%) Ant
3 3 (37.50%) JUnit
3 3 (37.50%) JDBC
3 3 (37.50%) JSP
3 3 (37.50%) Struts
3 3 (37.50%) Web Services
3 3 (37.50%) XML
3 3 (37.50%) Spring
3 3 (37.50%) Ajax
3 3 (37.50%) MVC
3 3 (37.50%) Hibernate

JIRA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Chester 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 IT job ads sampled that cited JIRA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (37.50%) HTML
1 3 (37.50%) J2EE
1 3 (37.50%) JDBC
1 3 (37.50%) JSP
1 3 (37.50%) Struts
1 3 (37.50%) Web Services
1 3 (37.50%) XML
1 3 (37.50%) Hibernate
1 3 (37.50%) Spring
1 3 (37.50%) Ajax
1 3 (37.50%) Spring MVC
1 3 (37.50%) jQuery
1 3 (37.50%) JPA
Application Platforms
1 3 (37.50%) Tomcat
Development Applications
1 8 (100.00%) Git (software)
2 5 (62.50%) Mercurial
2 5 (62.50%) Subversion
2 5 (62.50%) ClearCase
3 3 (37.50%) Eclipse
3 3 (37.50%) Ant
3 3 (37.50%) JUnit
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Configuration Manager
1 5 (62.50%) Release Manager
1 5 (62.50%) Build Manager
1 5 (62.50%) Software Configuration Manager
1 5 (62.50%) Software Manager
2 3 (37.50%) Developer
2 3 (37.50%) Java/J2EE Developer
2 3 (37.50%) Java Developer
2 3 (37.50%) J2EE Developer
Operating Systems
1 5 (62.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Configuration Management
1 5 (62.50%) Agile Software Development
1 5 (62.50%) Release Management
2 3 (37.50%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) Perl
2 3 (37.50%) PL/SQL
2 3 (37.50%) SQL
2 3 (37.50%) Java
2 3 (37.50%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) IBM
2 3 (37.50%) Oracle
Chester, Cheshire
Java J2EE Developer (Spring MVC,JSP, HTML)... Deploying the company’s software products onto clients systems and ongoing support & maintenance of software products implemented at clients The key...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Salary: 40,000 - 45,00 + Bens
Posted: 15 May 2013
Chester, North West
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Salary: £40000 - £46000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013