The first table below looks at the demand for JIRA skills in IT jobs advertised for the Kent region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited JIRA over the 3 months to 21 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 Kent region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Atlassian JIRA
Rank 89 72 101
Rank change year-on-year
-17 +29
Permanent jobs citing JIRA 6 2 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent 0.520% 0.283% 0.095%
As % of the Development Applications category 4.651% 2.299% 0.476%
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 1
Average salary £41,250 £29,250 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+41.02% -26.87%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £38,250
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +11.11%
All Development Applications
Kent
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
129 87 210
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Kent 11.18% 12.32% 20.02%
Number of salaries quoted 104 79 203
Average salary £40,000 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.66% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,900 £25,000 £29,350
10% offered a salary of more than £45,000 £45,000 £49,850
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £38,000 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+1.31% +2.70%
JIRA
South East

JIRA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Kent 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 Kent region.

Kent JIRA Salary Trend

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 Kent region over the 3 months to 21 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
Folkestone - 2 - -
Tonbridge - 1 £42,500 -
JIRA
South East

JIRA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT 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 IT job ads sampled that cited JIRA.

1 12 (75.00%) Linux
2 11 (68.75%) HTML
2 11 (68.75%) JavaScript
2 11 (68.75%) MySQL
3 10 (62.50%) CSS
3 10 (62.50%) jQuery
4 9 (56.25%) Ajax
4 9 (56.25%) PHP
4 9 (56.25%) OOP
4 9 (56.25%) OO
5 8 (50.00%) SOAP
5 8 (50.00%) Apache
5 8 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
5 8 (50.00%) Subversion
5 8 (50.00%) Unit Testing
6 7 (43.75%) Smarty
6 7 (43.75%) REST
6 7 (43.75%) UML
6 7 (43.75%) E-Commerce
6 7 (43.75%) Data Modelling
7 6 (37.50%) Java
7 6 (37.50%) Facebook
7 6 (37.50%) Retail
8 5 (31.25%) Jenkins
8 5 (31.25%) Android
8 5 (31.25%) UNIX
9 4 (25.00%) C++
9 4 (25.00%) Oracle
9 4 (25.00%) SQL Server
10 3 (18.75%) DB2

JIRA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT 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 IT job ads sampled that cited JIRA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (68.75%) HTML
2 10 (62.50%) CSS
2 10 (62.50%) jQuery
3 9 (56.25%) Ajax
4 8 (50.00%) SOAP
5 7 (43.75%) Smarty
5 7 (43.75%) REST
6 3 (18.75%) ASP.NET
6 3 (18.75%) .NET
6 3 (18.75%) J2EE
6 3 (18.75%) Hibernate
6 3 (18.75%) Spring
6 3 (18.75%) WebSphere
6 3 (18.75%) .NET Framework
6 3 (18.75%) Java EE
7 2 (12.50%) Underscore.js
7 2 (12.50%) OOCSS
7 2 (12.50%) Mustache
7 2 (12.50%) Sass
7 2 (12.50%) Yii
Application Platforms
1 8 (50.00%) Apache
2 3 (18.75%) SAS
2 3 (18.75%) Tomcat
2 3 (18.75%) CICS
2 3 (18.75%) GlassFish
3 1 (6.250%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Quicktime
Communications & Networking
1 3 (18.75%) HTTP
1 3 (18.75%) TCP/IP
2 2 (12.50%) UPnP
2 2 (12.50%) 4G
2 2 (12.50%) DLNA
2 2 (12.50%) 802.11
2 2 (12.50%) DSL
2 2 (12.50%) TELNET
2 2 (12.50%) DNS
2 2 (12.50%) Firewall
2 2 (12.50%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (12.50%) Wireless
2 2 (12.50%) Broadband
2 2 (12.50%) WAN
2 2 (12.50%) DHCP
2 2 (12.50%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (68.75%) MySQL
2 4 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 3 (18.75%) DB2
4 2 (12.50%) Oracle 8/8i
5 1 (6.250%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 8 (50.00%) Subversion
2 5 (31.25%) Jenkins
3 3 (18.75%) Ant
3 3 (18.75%) JUnit
3 3 (18.75%) JProfiler
3 3 (18.75%) Maven
4 2 (12.50%) Trac
4 2 (12.50%) ClearCase
5 1 (6.250%) QuickTest Pro
5 1 (6.250%) FishEye
5 1 (6.250%) Git (software)
5 1 (6.250%) Selenium
5 1 (6.250%) Atlassian Bamboo
General
1 6 (37.50%) Retail
2 3 (18.75%) Finance
3 2 (12.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (75.00%) Developer
2 6 (37.50%) Web Developer
2 6 (37.50%) PHP Developer
3 5 (31.25%) PHP Web Developer
4 3 (18.75%) Software Engineer
5 2 (12.50%) Senior Software Engineer
5 2 (12.50%) LAMP Developer
6 1 (6.250%) Programmer
6 1 (6.250%) Tester
6 1 (6.250%) Automation Tester
6 1 (6.250%) Web Engineer
6 1 (6.250%) Test Leader
6 1 (6.250%) Mobile Developer
6 1 (6.250%) Java Engineer
6 1 (6.250%) PHP Programmer
6 1 (6.250%) Python Developer
6 1 (6.250%) Web Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Mainframe
2 2 (12.50%) Wiki
2 2 (12.50%) Streaming Video
2 2 (12.50%) MPEG
3 1 (6.250%) Open Source
3 1 (6.250%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 12 (75.00%) Linux
2 5 (31.25%) Android
2 5 (31.25%) UNIX
3 3 (18.75%) Windows
3 3 (18.75%) Apple iOS
3 3 (18.75%) Windows 8
4 2 (12.50%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (56.25%) OOP
1 9 (56.25%) OO
2 8 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 8 (50.00%) Unit Testing
3 7 (43.75%) UML
3 7 (43.75%) E-Commerce
3 7 (43.75%) Data Modelling
4 3 (18.75%) ETL
4 3 (18.75%) Validation
4 3 (18.75%) AOP
5 2 (12.50%) Web Design
5 2 (12.50%) Web Application Development
5 2 (12.50%) Configuration Management
5 2 (12.50%) MVC
6 1 (6.250%) Data Security
6 1 (6.250%) Migration
6 1 (6.250%) Scrum
6 1 (6.250%) Project Management
6 1 (6.250%) OWASP
6 1 (6.250%) Automation Testing
Programming Languages
1 11 (68.75%) JavaScript
2 9 (56.25%) PHP
3 6 (37.50%) Java
4 4 (25.00%) C++
5 3 (18.75%) COBOL
5 3 (18.75%) C#
5 3 (18.75%) VB.NET
5 3 (18.75%) PL/1
6 2 (12.50%) C
7 1 (6.250%) SQL
7 1 (6.250%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (6.250%) Degree
Systems Management
1 3 (18.75%) BladeLogic
Vendors
1 6 (37.50%) Facebook
2 4 (25.00%) Oracle
3 3 (18.75%) JBoss
3 3 (18.75%) Apple
3 3 (18.75%) BMC
3 3 (18.75%) Pega
4 1 (6.250%) Atlassian