The first table below looks at the demand for JIRA skills in IT jobs advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited JIRA over the 3 months to 22 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 East of England region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Atlassian JIRA
Rank 214 202 214
Rank change year-on-year
-12 +12
Permanent jobs citing JIRA 51 73 51
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 0.615% 0.824% 0.543%
As % of the Development Applications category 4.110% 4.411% 3.432%
Number of salaries quoted 32 69 45
Average salary £42,500 £50,000 £38,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-15.00% +31.57%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £34,900 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £45,900 £59,000 £62,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £39,250
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +8.28%
All Development Applications
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
1241 1655 1486
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 14.96% 18.67% 15.83%
Number of salaries quoted 1103 1389 1294
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £29,500 £30,000 £29,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
JIRA
England

JIRA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England 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 East of England region.

East of England JIRA Salary Trend

JIRA
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing JIRA across the East of England region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

East of England JIRA Salary Histogram

JIRA
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JIRA within the East of England region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Cambridgeshire +7 23 £45,000 +12.50%
Hertfordshire -13 14 £36,500 -35.39%
Bedfordshire -4 10 £36,250 -14.70%
Essex +14 2 £46,000 -3.15%
Norfolk - 2 - -
JIRA
England

JIRA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England 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 51 (44.35%) SQL
2 43 (37.39%) QuickTest Pro
3 41 (35.65%) Software Testing
4 36 (31.30%) Selenium
4 36 (31.30%) Test Scripting
4 36 (31.30%) XML
4 36 (31.30%) Linux
5 34 (29.57%) HP Quality Center
6 33 (28.70%) QA
7 31 (26.96%) Agile Software Development
7 31 (26.96%) Manual Testing
8 29 (25.22%) C++
8 29 (25.22%) Java
9 28 (24.35%) Finance
10 27 (23.48%) Perl
10 27 (23.48%) HTML
11 25 (21.74%) UNIX
12 24 (20.87%) C
12 24 (20.87%) ISEB
12 24 (20.87%) Automated Testing
13 22 (19.13%) Web Services
13 22 (19.13%) Python
14 20 (17.39%) Microsoft
15 19 (16.52%) Cloud Computing
16 17 (14.78%) HP
17 16 (13.91%) .NET
17 16 (13.91%) Oracle
17 16 (13.91%) SQL Server
18 15 (13.04%) JavaScript
18 15 (13.04%) Test Management

JIRA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England 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 36 (31.30%) XML
2 27 (23.48%) HTML
3 22 (19.13%) Web Services
4 16 (13.91%) .NET
5 13 (11.30%) CSS
6 12 (10.43%) Hibernate
7 9 (7.826%) ASP.NET
7 9 (7.826%) Spring
8 8 (6.957%) jQuery
8 8 (6.957%) WCF
8 8 (6.957%) HTML5
8 8 (6.957%) WinForms
9 7 (6.087%) Qt
10 6 (5.217%) Ajax
11 5 (4.348%) ASP.NET MVC
11 5 (4.348%) WF
11 5 (4.348%) Silverlight
12 4 (3.478%) WPF
12 4 (3.478%) ASP
12 4 (3.478%) JSP
Application Platforms
1 6 (5.217%) WebLogic
2 5 (4.348%) Confluence
3 4 (3.478%) Amazon AWS
3 4 (3.478%) SharePoint
4 3 (2.609%) IIS
4 3 (2.609%) Apache
4 3 (2.609%) Tomcat
4 3 (2.609%) SharePoint 2013
4 3 (2.609%) SharePoint 2010
4 3 (2.609%) Amazon EC2
4 3 (2.609%) nginx
5 1 (0.870%) TeamSite
5 1 (0.870%) WebLogic Portal
5 1 (0.870%) SharePoint Server
5 1 (0.870%) ESB
Applications
1 13 (11.30%) MS Excel
2 3 (2.609%) Quicktime
3 2 (1.739%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 7 (6.087%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 10 (8.696%) FTP
2 7 (6.087%) Internet
3 6 (5.217%) Firewall
4 5 (4.348%) TCP/IP
4 5 (4.348%) SSH
5 4 (3.478%) HTTP
5 4 (3.478%) Broadband
5 4 (3.478%) TELNET
5 4 (3.478%) Wireless
6 3 (2.609%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (2.609%) 802.11
6 3 (2.609%) DSL
6 3 (2.609%) DVB
6 3 (2.609%) DHCP
6 3 (2.609%) WAN
6 3 (2.609%) DNS
6 3 (2.609%) DLNA
6 3 (2.609%) 4G
6 3 (2.609%) UPnP
7 2 (1.739%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (13.91%) SQL Server
2 10 (8.696%) Oracle Reports
2 10 (8.696%) Crystal Reports
3 9 (7.826%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 7 (6.087%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 5 (4.348%) RDBMS
5 5 (4.348%) TOAD
6 4 (3.478%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 3 (2.609%) MySQL
7 3 (2.609%) Amazon RDS
7 3 (2.609%) MongoDB
7 3 (2.609%) SQL Server 2008
7 3 (2.609%) SQL Server 2005
8 2 (1.739%) Oracle 10g
Development Applications
1 43 (37.39%) QuickTest Pro
2 36 (31.30%) Selenium
3 10 (8.696%) Visual Studio Team System
3 10 (8.696%) Eclipse
3 10 (8.696%) Bugzilla
4 9 (7.826%) ClearQuest
4 9 (7.826%) JUnit
5 8 (6.957%) Team Foundation Server
6 7 (6.087%) Visual Studio
7 5 (4.348%) PowerBuilder
7 5 (4.348%) ClearCase
7 5 (4.348%) Subversion
8 4 (3.478%) NUnit
8 4 (3.478%) TestComplete
8 4 (3.478%) TeamCity
8 4 (3.478%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 4 (3.478%) MSTest
8 4 (3.478%) Trac
9 3 (2.609%) IntelliJ
9 3 (2.609%) Bitbucket
General
1 28 (24.35%) Finance
2 3 (2.609%) Back Office
2 3 (2.609%) Automotive
3 2 (1.739%) Electronics
4 1 (0.870%) Games
4 1 (0.870%) Retail
Job Titles
1 47 (40.87%) Developer
2 35 (30.43%) Analyst
3 27 (23.48%) Test Analyst
3 27 (23.48%) Software Developer
4 22 (19.13%) Senior Developer
5 21 (18.26%) Senior Software Developer
6 10 (8.696%) Tester
7 8 (6.957%) Test Manager
8 7 (6.087%) Java Developer
8 7 (6.087%) C++ Developer
9 6 (5.217%) Software Engineer
10 5 (4.348%) Support Analyst
10 5 (4.348%) Senior Tester
11 4 (3.478%) QA Engineer
11 4 (3.478%) Environment Manager
11 4 (3.478%) Environment Analyst
11 4 (3.478%) Release Manager
11 4 (3.478%) Test Engineer
12 3 (2.609%) Embedded Software Engineer
12 3 (2.609%) .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 19 (16.52%) Cloud Computing
2 13 (11.30%) Wiki
3 5 (4.348%) SWIFT
3 5 (4.348%) PKI
4 4 (3.478%) Client/Server
5 3 (2.609%) Streaming Video
5 3 (2.609%) NHS
5 3 (2.609%) DTV
5 3 (2.609%) MPEG
6 1 (0.870%) Management Information System
6 1 (0.870%) Mobile Games
6 1 (0.870%) W3C
6 1 (0.870%) Firmware
6 1 (0.870%) Chemistry
6 1 (0.870%) Online Games
6 1 (0.870%) STB
Operating Systems
1 36 (31.30%) Linux
2 25 (21.74%) UNIX
3 14 (12.17%) Windows
4 7 (6.087%) Mac OS X
5 5 (4.348%) Android
5 5 (4.348%) Embedded Linux
6 3 (2.609%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (35.65%) Software Testing
2 36 (31.30%) Test Scripting
3 31 (26.96%) Agile Software Development
3 31 (26.96%) Manual Testing
4 24 (20.87%) Automated Testing
5 15 (13.04%) Test Management
6 12 (10.43%) TDD
7 11 (9.565%) OO
7 11 (9.565%) User Acceptance Testing
8 10 (8.696%) CRM
8 10 (8.696%) SOA
9 9 (7.826%) Business Intelligence
9 9 (7.826%) UML
9 9 (7.826%) Business Analysis
10 8 (6.957%) Release Management
10 8 (6.957%) Test Strategy
10 8 (6.957%) Project Management
10 8 (6.957%) MVC
11 7 (6.087%) Kanban
12 6 (5.217%) Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 51 (44.35%) SQL
2 29 (25.22%) C++
2 29 (25.22%) Java
3 27 (23.48%) Perl
4 24 (20.87%) C
5 22 (19.13%) Python
6 15 (13.04%) JavaScript
7 13 (11.30%) PL/SQL
7 13 (11.30%) C#
8 7 (6.087%) Fortran
8 7 (6.087%) T-SQL
9 4 (3.478%) VB6
9 4 (3.478%) VBScript
9 4 (3.478%) VB
10 2 (1.739%) PHP5
10 2 (1.739%) PHP
10 2 (1.739%) Embedded C
11 1 (0.870%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 24 (20.87%) ISEB
2 12 (10.43%) ISTQB
3 8 (6.957%) Degree
4 2 (1.739%) HNC
4 2 (1.739%) PMP
4 2 (1.739%) PMI Certification
5 1 (0.870%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (0.870%) HND
5 1 (0.870%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (28.70%) QA
Systems Management
1 34 (29.57%) HP Quality Center
2 4 (3.478%) Tivoli
3 3 (2.609%) Nagios
Vendors
1 20 (17.39%) Microsoft
2 17 (14.78%) HP
3 16 (13.91%) Oracle
4 4 (3.478%) Telerik
4 4 (3.478%) Atlassian
4 4 (3.478%) Perforce
5 3 (2.609%) DevExpress
6 2 (1.739%) Zend
6 2 (1.739%) BEA
7 1 (0.870%) JBoss
Cambridge, East Anglia
Our client is a world leading provider of Digital Media Delivery Platforms. With strong growth they are looking for experienced Software Test Developers.Role: - Undertake various automated and...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: £Excellent
Posted: 2 May 2013
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Develop solutions using several core technologies like Java, J2EE, EJB, JSP, Oracle, SQL, HTML, and XML... Keywords: Java Software Developer Senior Java Software Developer, UI Java Developer, Java...
Go IT Recruitment Ltd
Salary: From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum + excellent benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire
You will also have a basic understanding of SQL and UNIX as well as a familiarity with test tools such as: Toad, XML Spy, Secure Shell Client, SWIFT,...
Experis IT
Posted: 21 May 2013
Hertfordshire, South East
Technical Skills: Basic SQL Basic Unix Familiarity with the test tools. Toad, XML Spy, Secure Shell Client, Secure FTP, SWIFT Workstation, SWIFT Webstation, Jira, Tivoli Scheduler, ClearQuest, HP...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £35000 per annum + Bonus, Pension, Healthcare
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cambridgeshire
Daily activities will include: - Perforce administration across multiple sites. - Maintenance of Perforce streams to build the product software. - Maintenance and development of build system (based on Ant) - Maintenance...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £50k + excellent benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Hertfordshire
Familiarity with one or more of the following test tools: Toad, XML Spy, Secure Shell Client, Secure FTP, SWIFT Workstation, SWIFT Webstation, Jira, Tivoli Scheduler, ClearQuest, HP Service...
SPS Resourcing
Salary: From £35,000 to £40,000 per annum Excellent Bonus & Benefits Package
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cambridgeshire, East Anglia
They are rapidly expanding a software / DSP team to focus on this new product area.As Configuration Manager you will have a good technical degree and significant experience...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £50k + excellent benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013