JIRA Contracts in the East Midlands

Atlassian JIRA
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands 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 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 47 40
Rank change year-on-year +17 -7 +7
Contract jobs citing JIRA 24 17 49
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 4.53% 2.20% 4.70%
As % of the Development Applications category 32.43% 36.96% 35.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 11 46
10th Percentile £292 £205 £231
25th Percentile £419 £246 £308
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £355 £330
Median % change year-on-year +38.03% +7.58% -30.23%
75th Percentile £521 £356 £389
90th Percentile £549 £369 £513
England median daily rate £500 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.78% +4.85%

All Development Application Skills
East Midlands

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 the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 74 46 138
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 13.96% 5.95% 13.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 57 37 125
10th Percentile £256 £288 £231
25th Percentile £363 £355 £308
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £459 £398 £390
Median % change year-on-year +15.47% +1.92% -16.13%
75th Percentile £500 £475 £550
90th Percentile £537 £553 £700
England median daily rate £500 £535 £550
% change year-on-year -6.54% -2.73% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £41.40
25th Percentile - - £48.38
Median hourly rate £18.20 - £60.00
75th Percentile - - £64.38
90th Percentile - - £67.00
England median hourly rate £62.50 £65.00 £61.34
% change year-on-year -3.85% +5.97% +21.46%

JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing JIRA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for JIRA in the East Midlands

JIRA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing JIRA in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for JIRA in the East Midlands

JIRA
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JIRA in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Daily rate histogram for JIRA in the East Midlands

JIRA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing JIRA in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for JIRA in the East Midlands

JIRA
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

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 Midlands region over the 6 months to 30 April 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
Nottinghamshire +17 12 £503 +139.29% 10
Northamptonshire +2 10 £419 +17.70% 4
Lincolnshire - 1 £500 -
JIRA
England

JIRA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 13 (54.17%) Confluence
2 2 (8.33%) JBoss
3 1 (4.17%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (4.17%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Actimize
Cloud Services
1 10 (41.67%) AWS
2 5 (20.83%) Asana
3 4 (16.67%) AWS CodeBuild
3 4 (16.67%) Azure
3 4 (16.67%) GCP
3 4 (16.67%) Power Platform
4 2 (8.33%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (20.83%) Relational Database
2 4 (16.67%) MySQL
2 4 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (16.67%) Power BI
3 2 (8.33%) Elasticsearch
3 2 (8.33%) NoSQL
3 2 (8.33%) SQL Server
4 1 (4.17%) Looker
4 1 (4.17%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 6 (25.00%) Git
2 5 (20.83%) Selenium
3 4 (16.67%) CA Release Automation
3 4 (16.67%) Jenkins
3 4 (16.67%) JUnit
3 4 (16.67%) Maven
3 4 (16.67%) SonarQube
3 4 (16.67%) Sonatype Nexus
4 3 (12.50%) Bitbucket
4 3 (12.50%) Cucumber
5 2 (8.33%) Bitbucket Server
5 2 (8.33%) GitLab
5 2 (8.33%) Gradle
5 2 (8.33%) HP UFT
5 2 (8.33%) IntelliJ
5 2 (8.33%) Mockito
5 2 (8.33%) NetBeans
5 2 (8.33%) Subversion
5 2 (8.33%) TeamCity
General
1 10 (41.67%) Finance
1 10 (41.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (4.17%) Manufacturing
2 1 (4.17%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (20.83%) IT Manager
1 5 (20.83%) IT Project Manager
1 5 (20.83%) Project Manager
2 4 (16.67%) Developer
3 3 (12.50%) Delivery Manager
3 3 (12.50%) Java Developer
3 3 (12.50%) Programme Manager
3 3 (12.50%) Software Engineer
3 3 (12.50%) Technical Manager
4 2 (8.33%) AWS Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) Cloud Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) Full-Stack Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) Scrum Master
4 2 (8.33%) Senior
4 2 (8.33%) Senior Software Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) Technical Programme Manager
5 1 (4.17%) Agile Scrum Master
5 1 (4.17%) Finance Manager
5 1 (4.17%) ScrumMaster Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (25.00%) React
1 6 (25.00%) Spring Boot
2 4 (16.67%) .NET
2 4 (16.67%) CSS
2 4 (16.67%) Hibernate
2 4 (16.67%) HTML
2 4 (16.67%) Node.js
2 4 (16.67%) REST
3 3 (12.50%) .NET Core
3 3 (12.50%) Spring
4 2 (8.33%) AngularJS
4 2 (8.33%) Bootstrap
4 2 (8.33%) Elastic Stack
4 2 (8.33%) HTML5
4 2 (8.33%) J2EE
4 2 (8.33%) Jest
4 2 (8.33%) Kafka
4 2 (8.33%) Redux
4 2 (8.33%) Spring Integration
4 2 (8.33%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.33%) Data Structures
1 2 (8.33%) Mainframe
1 2 (8.33%) Mobile App
2 1 (4.17%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (4.17%) Management Information System
2 1 (4.17%) PMI
2 1 (4.17%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.33%) Linux
1 2 (8.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (4.17%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (87.50%) Agile
2 10 (41.67%) CI/CD
2 10 (41.67%) Microservices
3 8 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 7 (29.17%) Project Management
5 6 (25.00%) Migration
5 6 (25.00%) Project Delivery
6 5 (20.83%) Risk Management
7 4 (16.67%) Analytics
7 4 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
7 4 (16.67%) CRM
7 4 (16.67%) Data Analytics
7 4 (16.67%) Data Governance
7 4 (16.67%) Data Migration
7 4 (16.67%) DevOps
7 4 (16.67%) ERP
7 4 (16.67%) Scrum
7 4 (16.67%) Software Engineering
7 4 (16.67%) Test Automation
7 4 (16.67%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 8 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 7 (29.17%) SQL
3 6 (25.00%) Python
3 6 (25.00%) TypeScript
4 5 (20.83%) Java
5 4 (16.67%) C#
6 2 (8.33%) Perl
Qualifications
1 1 (4.17%) CBAP
1 1 (4.17%) IIBA
1 1 (4.17%) PMI Certification
1 1 (4.17%) PMP
1 1 (4.17%) SAS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (16.67%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.17%) Accessibility
2 1 (4.17%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (4.17%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (8.33%) Active Directory
1 2 (8.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (16.67%) Progress Chef
2 2 (8.33%) Kibana
2 2 (8.33%) Kubernetes
2 2 (8.33%) Puppet
Vendors
1 4 (16.67%) Oracle
2 2 (8.33%) AppDynamics
2 2 (8.33%) CA Agile Central
2 2 (8.33%) Red Hat
2 2 (8.33%) Splunk
2 2 (8.33%) Veracode
3 1 (4.17%) Microsoft