Bitbucket Contract Job Trends in the City of London

Bitbucket
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Bitbucket skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 107 107 120
Rank change year-on-year 0 +13 +29
Contract jobs citing Bitbucket 14 13 10
As % of all contract jobs in the City of London 0.78% 0.68% 0.41%
As % of the Development Applications category 5.19% 4.87% 4.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 7 9
10th Percentile £382 £563 £385
25th Percentile £410 £613 £435
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £700 £475
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% +47.37% -32.14%
75th Percentile £676 £750 £505
90th Percentile - £810 £860
Central London median daily rate £625 £700 £475
% change year-on-year -10.71% +47.37% -32.14%

All Development Application Skills
City of London

Bitbucket 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 270 267 243
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 14.99% 13.96% 9.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 195 152 180
10th Percentile £363 £364 £411
25th Percentile £431 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £554 £600
Median % change year-on-year -0.72% -7.67% -3.61%
75th Percentile £665 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £749 £775
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £600
% change year-on-year - -8.33% -1.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £71.25
Median hourly rate - - £72.50
Median % change year-on-year - - +26.09%
75th Percentile - - £73.75
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate - - £72.50
% change year-on-year - - +26.09%

Bitbucket
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Bitbucket relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Bitbucket job vacancy trend in the City of London

Bitbucket
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Bitbucket.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Bitbucket

Bitbucket
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Bitbucket in the City of London over the 6 months to 11 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Bitbucket in the City of London

Bitbucket
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (7.14%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 9 (64.29%) GitHub
2 5 (35.71%) AWS
2 5 (35.71%) Azure
3 3 (21.43%) Amazon S3
4 2 (14.29%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 2 (14.29%) Amazon EC2
4 2 (14.29%) Amazon ECS
4 2 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (14.29%) GCP
5 1 (7.14%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (7.14%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (7.14%) AWS CloudTrail
5 1 (7.14%) AWS CodeBuild
5 1 (7.14%) AWS CodePipeline
5 1 (7.14%) AWS Lambda
5 1 (7.14%) Datadog
5 1 (7.14%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (7.14%) Serverless
5 1 (7.14%) Sumo Logic
5 1 (7.14%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.14%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) MongoDB
1 2 (14.29%) MySQL
2 1 (7.14%) Amazon Aurora
2 1 (7.14%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (7.14%) Apache Cassandra
2 1 (7.14%) Apache Hive
2 1 (7.14%) CouchDB
2 1 (7.14%) DB2
2 1 (7.14%) DynamoDB
2 1 (7.14%) Hadoop
2 1 (7.14%) NoSQL
2 1 (7.14%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (7.14%) Redis
2 1 (7.14%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 10 (71.43%) Git
2 3 (21.43%) Jenkins
3 2 (14.29%) Cucumber
3 2 (14.29%) Postman
3 2 (14.29%) Selenium
4 1 (7.14%) GitLab
4 1 (7.14%) JIRA
4 1 (7.14%) JUnit
4 1 (7.14%) Mockito
General
1 5 (35.71%) Finance
2 4 (28.57%) Banking
3 2 (14.29%) Back Office
3 2 (14.29%) Front Office
3 2 (14.29%) Investment Banking
4 1 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (7.14%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Developer
1 8 (57.14%) Java Developer
2 7 (50.00%) Angular Developer
3 2 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Test Automation Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Test Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) AWS Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) AWS Platform Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Cloud Platform Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Full-Stack Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Full-Stack Java Developer
4 1 (7.14%) Java Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Platform Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Senior
4 1 (7.14%) Senior DevOps
4 1 (7.14%) Senior DevOps Engineer
4 1 (7.14%) Senior Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (57.14%) AngularJS
1 8 (57.14%) React
1 8 (57.14%) REST
1 8 (57.14%) Spring Boot
2 2 (14.29%) .NET
3 1 (7.14%) boto
3 1 (7.14%) CSS
3 1 (7.14%) Hibernate
3 1 (7.14%) HTML
3 1 (7.14%) Kafka
3 1 (7.14%) Memcached
3 1 (7.14%) PySpark
3 1 (7.14%) RESTful
3 1 (7.14%) Spring
3 1 (7.14%) Spring MVC
3 1 (7.14%) Vue
3 1 (7.14%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.14%) Enterprise Cloud
1 1 (7.14%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (85.71%) Agile
2 10 (71.43%) Microservices
2 10 (71.43%) Test Automation
3 9 (64.29%) Scrum
4 8 (57.14%) Full-Stack Development
5 7 (50.00%) BDD
5 7 (50.00%) Kanban
5 7 (50.00%) TDD
6 6 (42.86%) CI/CD
6 6 (42.86%) DevOps
7 3 (21.43%) Problem-Solving
8 2 (14.29%) End-to-End Testing
8 2 (14.29%) High Availability
8 2 (14.29%) Infrastructure as Code
8 2 (14.29%) Non-Functional Testing
8 2 (14.29%) Prototyping
8 2 (14.29%) QA Automation
8 2 (14.29%) Rapid Prototyping
8 2 (14.29%) Scenario Testing
8 2 (14.29%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 12 (85.71%) Java
2 7 (50.00%) TypeScript
3 3 (21.43%) Python
4 2 (14.29%) C#
4 2 (14.29%) VB.NET
5 1 (7.14%) Bash
5 1 (7.14%) JavaScript
5 1 (7.14%) PHP
5 1 (7.14%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (14.29%) Degree
2 1 (7.14%) AWS Certification
2 1 (7.14%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) QA
System Software
1 2 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (7.14%) Ansible
1 1 (7.14%) Kubernetes
1 1 (7.14%) Opsgenie
1 1 (7.14%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (14.29%) Oracle
1 2 (14.29%) UiPath
2 1 (7.14%) Atlassian
2 1 (7.14%) Confluent
2 1 (7.14%) Dynatrace
2 1 (7.14%) Google
2 1 (7.14%) IBM
2 1 (7.14%) Informatica
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.14%) Splunk
2 1 (7.14%) StreamSets