JIRA Contracts in Dorset

Atlassian JIRA
South West > Dorset

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Dorset 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 15 - 34
Rank change year-on-year - - -8
Contract jobs citing JIRA 9 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Dorset 9.18% - 0.46%
As % of the Development Applications category 81.82% - 10.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 0 0
10th Percentile £446 - -
25th Percentile £488 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
75th Percentile £575 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £563 £550 £500
% change year-on-year +2.27% +10.00% -4.76%

All Development Application Skills
Dorset

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 Dorset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 11 9 10
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset 11.22% 5.45% 4.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 3 4
10th Percentile £444 £273 £334
25th Percentile £488 £288 £348
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £325 £438
Median % change year-on-year +65.38% -25.71% -12.50%
75th Percentile £575 £428 £545
90th Percentile - £483 £593
South West median daily rate £550 £540 £513
% change year-on-year +1.85% +5.37% +1.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 1
10th Percentile - £56.49 -
25th Percentile - £56.70 £48.48
Median hourly rate £25.00 £57.33 £52.21
Median % change year-on-year -56.39% +9.81% -5.79%
75th Percentile - - £55.95
90th Percentile - £57.41 -
South West median hourly rate £75.00 £67.25 £61.50
% change year-on-year +11.52% +9.35% +10.14%

JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

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

Job vacancy trend for JIRA in Dorset

JIRA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Dorset

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

Daily rate trend for JIRA in Dorset

JIRA
Daily Rate Histogram in Dorset

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JIRA in Dorset over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for JIRA in Dorset

JIRA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Dorset

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing JIRA in Dorset.

Hourly rate trend for JIRA in Dorset

JIRA
Contract Job Locations in Dorset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JIRA within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bournemouth - 5 £525 - 13
Blandford Forum - 4 £550 -
JIRA
South West

JIRA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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 9 (100.00%) Confluence
2 1 (11.11%) Tomcat
Applications
1 4 (44.44%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) AWS
1 2 (22.22%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (22.22%) Metadata
2 1 (11.11%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Bitbucket
2 1 (11.11%) Git
2 1 (11.11%) GitLab
General
1 7 (77.78%) Social Skills
2 4 (44.44%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (44.44%) Public Sector
3 2 (22.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (11.11%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Virtualisation Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Governance Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Governance Manager
2 2 (22.22%) Programme Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Programme Manager
2 2 (22.22%) Risk Analyst
2 2 (22.22%) Risk Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Junior
3 1 (11.11%) Junior Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Junior Oracle Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Oracle Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (44.44%) Flash
2 1 (11.11%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Clustering
2 1 (11.11%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (11.11%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Unix
1 1 (11.11%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Computer Science
1 6 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 5 (55.56%) Agile
2 5 (55.56%) Waterfall
3 4 (44.44%) Critical Thinking
3 4 (44.44%) High Availability
3 4 (44.44%) Network Virtualisation
3 4 (44.44%) NsoIT
3 4 (44.44%) Power Management
3 4 (44.44%) Service Management
3 4 (44.44%) System Testing
3 4 (44.44%) Validation
4 3 (33.33%) Risk Management
5 2 (22.22%) Continuous Delivery
5 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (22.22%) Mathematics
5 2 (22.22%) Operational Stability
5 2 (22.22%) Process Management
5 2 (22.22%) Programme Management
5 2 (22.22%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 3 (33.33%) Python
2 1 (11.11%) Java
2 1 (11.11%) Shell Script
2 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) Degree
2 4 (44.44%) CCNA
2 4 (44.44%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (44.44%) Master's Degree
2 4 (44.44%) SC Cleared
2 4 (44.44%) Security Cleared
2 4 (44.44%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 2 (22.22%) AWS Certification
3 2 (22.22%) AWS Certified Developer
3 2 (22.22%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 1 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) Data Quality
1 2 (22.22%) QA
2 1 (11.11%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 4 (44.44%) VMware ESXi
1 4 (44.44%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (44.44%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 4 (44.44%) vCenter Server
2 2 (22.22%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) Atlassian
1 4 (44.44%) Cisco
1 4 (44.44%) VMware
2 1 (11.11%) Oracle