JIRA Contracts in Gloucestershire

Atlassian JIRA
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire 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 22 17 23
Rank change year-on-year -5 +6 -2
Contract jobs citing JIRA 19 47 50
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 6.93% 10.96% 10.57%
As % of the Development Applications category 46.34% 53.41% 40.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 13 42
10th Percentile £425 - -
25th Percentile £481 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -2.22% -6.25%
75th Percentile £600 £625 £700
90th Percentile £700 - -
South West median daily rate £563 £550 £500
% change year-on-year +2.27% +10.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 4 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66.25 - £67.50
Median hourly rate £67.50 £40.00 £81.00
Median % change year-on-year +68.75% -50.62% -
75th Percentile £68.75 £47.50 £94.50
90th Percentile - £61.00 -
South West median hourly rate £67.50 £70.00 £78.00
% change year-on-year -3.57% -10.26% +50.00%

All Development Application Skills
Gloucestershire

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 Gloucestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 41 88 122
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 14.96% 20.51% 25.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 45 85
10th Percentile £425 £425 £400
25th Percentile £500 £519 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £694 £675 £675
90th Percentile £718 £723 £700
South West median daily rate £550 £540 £513
% change year-on-year +1.85% +5.37% +1.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 8 6
10th Percentile £64.38 - £58.75
25th Percentile £66.25 £40.00 £68.25
Median hourly rate £71.25 £70.50 £78.00
Median % change year-on-year +1.06% -9.62% +52.94%
75th Percentile £75.00 £71.50 -
90th Percentile £76.25 £72.55 £86.25
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 Gloucestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for JIRA in Gloucestershire

JIRA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Daily rate trend for JIRA in Gloucestershire

JIRA
Daily Rate Histogram in Gloucestershire

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

Daily rate histogram for JIRA in Gloucestershire

JIRA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Hourly rate trend for JIRA in Gloucestershire

JIRA
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JIRA within the Gloucestershire 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
Gloucester +2 12 £600 +26.32% 27
Filton -3 3 - -
Cheltenham -11 1 - - 22
JIRA
South West

JIRA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 11 (57.89%) Confluence
2 4 (21.05%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (15.79%) SharePoint
4 1 (5.26%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 7 (36.84%) Azure
2 4 (21.05%) GitHub
3 3 (15.79%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (10.53%) AWS
4 2 (10.53%) Entra ID
4 2 (10.53%) GCP
4 2 (10.53%) SaaS
5 1 (5.26%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.53%) DNS
2 1 (5.26%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.53%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (15.79%) Jenkins
2 2 (10.53%) Git
3 1 (5.26%) Cypress.io
3 1 (5.26%) Selenium
General
1 10 (52.63%) Social Skills
2 5 (26.32%) Finance
3 4 (21.05%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (15.79%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (5.26%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (5.26%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 4 (21.05%) Senior
2 3 (15.79%) Lead
2 3 (15.79%) Product Lead
3 2 (10.53%) C++ Software Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Developer
3 2 (10.53%) Full-Stack Developer
3 2 (10.53%) IT Manager
3 2 (10.53%) IT Project Manager
3 2 (10.53%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Project Manager
3 2 (10.53%) Scrum Master
3 2 (10.53%) Senior Developer
3 2 (10.53%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
3 2 (10.53%) Senior Scrum Master
3 2 (10.53%) Software Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Azure Architect
4 1 (5.26%) IT Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Microsoft 365 Architect
4 1 (5.26%) Wintel Architect
4 1 (5.26%) Wintel Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.53%) Node.js
1 2 (10.53%) React
1 2 (10.53%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 5 (26.32%) Product Ownership
2 1 (5.26%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (5.26%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.26%) Onboarding
2 1 (5.26%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 3 (15.79%) Windows
2 1 (5.26%) Android
2 1 (5.26%) Apple iOS
2 1 (5.26%) Mac OS
2 1 (5.26%) Windows 10
2 1 (5.26%) Windows Server
2 1 (5.26%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (5.26%) Windows Server 2016
2 1 (5.26%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (73.68%) Agile
2 10 (52.63%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (42.11%) Scrum
4 6 (31.58%) CI/CD
4 6 (31.58%) Continuous Improvement
4 6 (31.58%) DevOps
5 4 (21.05%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 4 (21.05%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 4 (21.05%) User Stories
6 3 (15.79%) Backlog Management
6 3 (15.79%) Coaching
6 3 (15.79%) Epics
6 3 (15.79%) Migration
6 3 (15.79%) Product Backlog
6 3 (15.79%) Roadmaps
6 3 (15.79%) Software Engineering
6 3 (15.79%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (15.79%) Task Automation
6 3 (15.79%) Test Strategy
6 3 (15.79%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 4 (21.05%) PowerShell
2 3 (15.79%) C++
2 3 (15.79%) Java
2 3 (15.79%) SQL
3 2 (10.53%) Go
3 2 (10.53%) JavaScript
3 2 (10.53%) Python
3 2 (10.53%) TypeScript
4 1 (5.26%) VB
4 1 (5.26%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 8 (42.11%) SC Cleared
1 8 (42.11%) Security Cleared
2 3 (15.79%) DV Cleared
3 1 (5.26%) Degree
3 1 (5.26%) MCP
3 1 (5.26%) MCSA
3 1 (5.26%) MCSE
3 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (5.26%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.26%) Data Quality
1 1 (5.26%) NCSC
1 1 (5.26%) QA
System Software
1 4 (21.05%) Active Directory
2 2 (10.53%) Docker
2 2 (10.53%) Virtual Desktop
2 2 (10.53%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (5.26%) BitLocker
3 1 (5.26%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 3 (15.79%) Terraform
2 2 (10.53%) Kubernetes
2 2 (10.53%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (10.53%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (5.26%) Active Directory Federation Services
3 1 (5.26%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (26.32%) Microsoft
2 3 (15.79%) Atlassian
3 2 (10.53%) VMware
4 1 (5.26%) McAfee
4 1 (5.26%) ServiceNow
4 1 (5.26%) Symantec