JIRA Contract Job Trends in Liverpool

Atlassian JIRA
Merseyside > Liverpool

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

6 months to
6 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 28 24
Rank change year-on-year -1 -4 +6
Contract jobs citing JIRA 5 4 4
As % of all contract jobs in Liverpool 2.60% 2.01% 2.58%
As % of the Development Applications category 19.23% 36.36% 57.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 3
10th Percentile £270 - £180
25th Percentile £281 - £201
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 - £250
Median % change year-on-year - - -37.50%
75th Percentile - - £381
90th Percentile - - £453
Merseyside median daily rate £300 - £250
% change year-on-year - - -37.50%

All Development Application Skills
Liverpool

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 Liverpool.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 26 11 7
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Liverpool 13.54% 5.53% 4.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 3 5
10th Percentile £289 £309 £194
25th Percentile £300 £359 £238
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £338 £445 £350
Median % change year-on-year -24.16% +27.14% -33.33%
75th Percentile £510 £468 £500
90th Percentile £533 £480 £519
Merseyside median daily rate £375 £435 £350
% change year-on-year -13.79% +24.29% -33.33%

JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend in Liverpool

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

JIRA job vacancy trend in Liverpool

JIRA
Daily Rate Trend in Liverpool

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Liverpool citing JIRA.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Liverpool citing JIRA

JIRA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Liverpool 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 (20.00%) CMS
1 1 (20.00%) EPiServer
1 1 (20.00%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) AWS
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) DNS
1 1 (20.00%) Internet
1 1 (20.00%) SSL
1 1 (20.00%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Selenium
2 1 (20.00%) Appium
2 1 (20.00%) Cucumber
2 1 (20.00%) HP UFT
2 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (20.00%) Zephyr
General
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Applications Support
2 1 (20.00%) Applications Support Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) JIRA Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Software Tester
2 1 (20.00%) Support Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Test Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Server
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2016
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) ITSM
2 2 (40.00%) Project Delivery
2 2 (40.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (40.00%) Test Scripting
3 1 (20.00%) Agile Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Defect Management
3 1 (20.00%) DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) Functional Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Impact Assessments
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Maintenance
3 1 (20.00%) Platform Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (20.00%) System Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Test Planning
3 1 (20.00%) Webhook
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) C#
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
2 1 (20.00%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) QA
2 1 (20.00%) PMO
2 1 (20.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (20.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (20.00%) SCCM
1 1 (20.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Atlassian
2 1 (20.00%) Citrix
2 1 (20.00%) Optimizely
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (20.00%) SolarWinds
2 1 (20.00%) VMware
2 1 (20.00%) Zoho