JIRA Contracts in Cardiff

Atlassian JIRA
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cardiff requiring JIRA skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited JIRA over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 20 35
Rank change year-on-year -6 +15 -4
Contract jobs citing JIRA 4 15 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cardiff 2.50% 7.08% 3.26%
As % of the Development Applications category 28.57% 31.91% 25.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 12 7
10th Percentile - £489 £345
25th Percentile - £497 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £515 £425
Median % change year-on-year +2.91% +21.18% -20.93%
75th Percentile - £532 £475
90th Percentile - £593 £515
South Wales median daily rate £471 £515 £475
% change year-on-year -8.50% +8.42% -13.64%

All Development Application Skills
Cardiff

JIRA falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in Cardiff.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 14 47 44
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff 8.75% 22.17% 13.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 40 23
10th Percentile £291 £356 £403
25th Percentile £317 £415 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £390 £509 £450
Median % change year-on-year -23.30% +13.00% -6.25%
75th Percentile £443 £543 £556
90th Percentile £531 £599 £623
South Wales median daily rate £405 £511 £513
% change year-on-year -20.67% -0.39% -2.84%

JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Job postings citing JIRA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Job vacancy trend for JIRA in Cardiff

JIRA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing JIRA in Cardiff.

Daily rate trend for JIRA in Cardiff

JIRA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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 3 (75.00%) Confluence
2 1 (25.00%) Apache
2 1 (25.00%) JBoss
2 1 (25.00%) nginx
2 1 (25.00%) Tomcat
2 1 (25.00%) WebLogic
2 1 (25.00%) WebLogic Portal
2 1 (25.00%) WebSphere
2 1 (25.00%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) AWS
3 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (25.00%) GCP
3 1 (25.00%) GitHub
3 1 (25.00%) OCI
3 1 (25.00%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) SSL
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (25.00%) Git
General
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Multimedia
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Administrator
1 1 (25.00%) Agile Delivery Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Agile Development Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Delivery Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Development Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Senior
1 1 (25.00%) Senior Software Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Software Development Manager
1 1 (25.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Test Automation Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) CSS
1 1 (25.00%) Jest
1 1 (25.00%) JSON
1 1 (25.00%) JWT
1 1 (25.00%) Middleware
1 1 (25.00%) Node.js
1 1 (25.00%) OAuth
1 1 (25.00%) Playwright
1 1 (25.00%) Puppeteer
1 1 (25.00%) React
1 1 (25.00%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Agile
1 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (50.00%) DevOps
1 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (25.00%) API Management
2 1 (25.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
2 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (25.00%) Identity Management
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Automation
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Project Management
2 1 (25.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (25.00%) Scrum
2 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) TDD
2 1 (25.00%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Java
1 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (25.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) QA
2 1 (25.00%) Accessibility
2 1 (25.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
1 1 (25.00%) LXC
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Ansible
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle Identity Management
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (25.00%) Google
1 1 (25.00%) IBM
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle
1 1 (25.00%) Red Hat