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

Location
3 months to
17 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Atlassian JIRA
Rank 170 161 158
Rank change year-on-year
-9 -3
Permanent jobs citing JIRA 14 19 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 0.327% 0.509% 0.329%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.080% 3.461% 2.579%
Number of salaries quoted 5 7 12
Average salary £27,500 £52,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-47.61% +50.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,700 £32,500 £31,600
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £74,500 £37,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Development Applications
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Development Applications category
673 549 504
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 15.74% 14.70% 12.75%
Number of salaries quoted 590 488 474
Average salary £35,000 £32,500 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.69% -
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £25,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £55,000 £42,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
JIRA
North West

JIRA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester 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 Manchester region.

Manchester JIRA Salary Trend

JIRA
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing JIRA across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 17 June 2013.

Manchester 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 Manchester region over the 3 months to 17 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Cheadle -5 4 - -
JIRA
North West

JIRA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester 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 6 (31.58%) Windows
1 6 (31.58%) HP Quality Center
2 5 (26.32%) Bugzilla
2 5 (26.32%) Subversion
2 5 (26.32%) ISTQB
2 5 (26.32%) Java
2 5 (26.32%) ISEB
3 4 (21.05%) Configuration Management
3 4 (21.05%) ClearCase
3 4 (21.05%) HTTP
3 4 (21.05%) SQL
3 4 (21.05%) .NET
3 4 (21.05%) Velocity
3 4 (21.05%) Requirements Analysis
3 4 (21.05%) Information Management
3 4 (21.05%) Maven
3 4 (21.05%) Scrum
3 4 (21.05%) HP
3 4 (21.05%) Team Foundation Server
3 4 (21.05%) Test Automation
3 4 (21.05%) Communications Security
3 4 (21.05%) User Acceptance Testing
3 4 (21.05%) Release Management
3 4 (21.05%) Continuous Integration
3 4 (21.05%) Confluence
3 4 (21.05%) Rational DOORS
3 4 (21.05%) Hudson
3 4 (21.05%) Continuous Improvement
3 4 (21.05%) Jenkins
4 3 (15.79%) Test Scripting

JIRA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 June 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester 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 4 (21.05%) .NET
1 4 (21.05%) Velocity
2 3 (15.79%) Web Services
2 3 (15.79%) XML
2 3 (15.79%) soapUI
3 1 (5.263%) XHTML
3 1 (5.263%) CGI
3 1 (5.263%) DirectX
3 1 (5.263%) Middleware
3 1 (5.263%) Ajax
3 1 (5.263%) jQuery
3 1 (5.263%) HTML5
3 1 (5.263%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 4 (21.05%) Confluence
2 1 (5.263%) WordPress
Applications
1 3 (15.79%) MS Office
2 2 (10.53%) MS Visio
3 1 (5.263%) Photoshop
3 1 (5.263%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (5.263%) Oracle 11i
Communications & Networking
1 4 (21.05%) HTTP
2 1 (5.263%) LAN
2 1 (5.263%) WAN
2 1 (5.263%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (15.79%) MySQL
2 1 (5.263%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.263%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 5 (26.32%) Bugzilla
1 5 (26.32%) Subversion
2 4 (21.05%) Maven
2 4 (21.05%) Team Foundation Server
2 4 (21.05%) Rational DOORS
2 4 (21.05%) Hudson
2 4 (21.05%) Jenkins
2 4 (21.05%) ClearCase
3 3 (15.79%) Selenium
4 1 (5.263%) Trac
4 1 (5.263%) Visual Studio
General
1 3 (15.79%) Electronics
1 3 (15.79%) Military
2 2 (10.53%) Games
3 1 (5.263%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (31.58%) Test Engineer
2 4 (21.05%) Analyst
2 4 (21.05%) Test Analyst
2 4 (21.05%) ScrumMaster
3 3 (15.79%) Tester
3 3 (15.79%) Developer
4 2 (10.53%) Systems Analyst
4 2 (10.53%) PHP Developer
4 2 (10.53%) Systems Test Analyst
5 1 (5.263%) Functional Tester
5 1 (5.263%) Agile Test Analyst
5 1 (5.263%) Automated Test Analyst
5 1 (5.263%) Automated Test Engineer
5 1 (5.263%) Automated Tester
5 1 (5.263%) Systems Engineer
5 1 (5.263%) Software Tester
5 1 (5.263%) Systems Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (15.79%) Chip and PIN
2 1 (5.263%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.263%) Animation
2 1 (5.263%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 6 (31.58%) Windows
2 1 (5.263%) Android
2 1 (5.263%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (21.05%) Configuration Management
1 4 (21.05%) Scrum
1 4 (21.05%) Information Management
1 4 (21.05%) Requirements Analysis
1 4 (21.05%) Release Management
1 4 (21.05%) User Acceptance Testing
1 4 (21.05%) Communications Security
1 4 (21.05%) Test Automation
1 4 (21.05%) Continuous Integration
1 4 (21.05%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (15.79%) Test Scripting
2 3 (15.79%) Automated Testing
3 2 (10.53%) OO
3 2 (10.53%) E-Commerce
3 2 (10.53%) Validation
3 2 (10.53%) Agile Software Development
3 2 (10.53%) Data Management
3 2 (10.53%) System Testing
4 1 (5.263%) Time Management
4 1 (5.263%) 3D Programming
Programming Languages
1 5 (26.32%) Java
2 4 (21.05%) SQL
3 3 (15.79%) PHP
4 1 (5.263%) C#
4 1 (5.263%) C++
4 1 (5.263%) VC++
4 1 (5.263%) Python
4 1 (5.263%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (26.32%) ISEB
1 5 (26.32%) ISTQB
2 1 (5.263%) Degree
2 1 (5.263%) DV Cleared
2 1 (5.263%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.263%) QA
Systems Management
1 6 (31.58%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 4 (21.05%) HP
2 3 (15.79%) Microsoft
3 2 (10.53%) Oracle
4 1 (5.263%) Adobe
4 1 (5.263%) Zend
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