JIRA Contract Job Trends in East London

Atlassian JIRA
London > East London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in East London requiring JIRA skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 19 27
Rank change year-on-year +1 +8 -3
Contract jobs citing JIRA 6 10 12
As % of all contract jobs in East London 5.22% 7.09% 4.36%
As % of the Development Applications category 40.00% 28.57% 44.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 7 12
10th Percentile £343 £450 £512
25th Percentile £370 £468 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £408 £550 £534
Median % change year-on-year -25.91% +3.00% +1.71%
75th Percentile £494 £713 £636
90th Percentile £553 £875 £925
London median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -2.22%

All Development Application Skills
East London

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 East London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 15 35 27
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East London 13.04% 24.82% 9.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 30 23
10th Percentile £360 £400 £495
25th Percentile £408 £413 £518
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £415 £450 £540
Median % change year-on-year -7.74% -16.67% -4.42%
75th Percentile £530 £550 £638
90th Percentile £540 £597 £915
London median daily rate £525 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% -4.17%

JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend in East London

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

JIRA job vacancy trend in East London

JIRA
Daily Rate Trend in East London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing JIRA.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing JIRA

JIRA
Daily Rate Histogram in East London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JIRA in East London over the 6 months to 1 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for JIRA in East London

JIRA
Hourly Rate Trend in East London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing JIRA.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing JIRA

JIRA
Contract Job Locations in East London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JIRA within the East London region over the 6 months to 1 October 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
Tower Hamlets +2 4 £440 -12.00% 1
JIRA
London

JIRA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East 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 (16.67%) Appian
1 1 (16.67%) Camunda
1 1 (16.67%) Confluence
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle Workflow
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) OpenText MBPM
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle BPM
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Azure
1 2 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Firewall
1 1 (16.67%) Internet
1 1 (16.67%) LAN
1 1 (16.67%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) MongoDB
1 1 (16.67%) MySQL
1 1 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Cucumber
1 1 (16.67%) Cypress.io
1 1 (16.67%) eggPlant
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA Agile
1 1 (16.67%) JMeter
General
1 4 (66.67%) Banking
2 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Finance
3 1 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Investment Banking
3 1 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Publishing
3 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Applications Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Automation Developer
2 1 (16.67%) BPM Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Test Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Lead
2 1 (16.67%) Robotic Process Automation Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Test Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) .NET
2 1 (16.67%) .NET Framework
2 1 (16.67%) ADO
2 1 (16.67%) CSS
2 1 (16.67%) HTML
2 1 (16.67%) JSON
2 1 (16.67%) RESTful
2 1 (16.67%) Sass
2 1 (16.67%) Web Services
2 1 (16.67%) WPF
2 1 (16.67%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (16.67%) Mobile App
1 1 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (16.67%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Agile
1 3 (50.00%) DevOps
1 3 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
2 1 (16.67%) Continuous Deployment
2 1 (16.67%) Cyber Threat Analysis
2 1 (16.67%) Defect Tracking
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 1 (16.67%) Issue Tracking
2 1 (16.67%) Microservices
2 1 (16.67%) MITRE ATT&CK
2 1 (16.67%) Platform Engineering
2 1 (16.67%) Robotic Process Automation
2 1 (16.67%) Security Operations
2 1 (16.67%) Software Delivery
2 1 (16.67%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (16.67%) Task Automation
2 1 (16.67%) Test Planning
2 1 (16.67%) Threat Analysis
2 1 (16.67%) Workflow Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) SQL
2 2 (33.33%) C#
2 2 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (16.67%) Java
3 1 (16.67%) PL/SQL
3 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Cisco
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle
2 1 (16.67%) CheckPoint
2 1 (16.67%) Citrix
2 1 (16.67%) OpenText
2 1 (16.67%) ServiceNow
2 1 (16.67%) UiPath