Bitbucket Contract Job Trends in London

Bitbucket
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Bitbucket skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 395 311 298
Rank change year-on-year -84 -13 -19
Contract jobs citing Bitbucket 64 60 95
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.31% 0.45% 0.59%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.41% 2.82% 4.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 38 75
10th Percentile £400 £400 £477
25th Percentile £447 £456 £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £598 £625 £700
Median % change year-on-year -4.40% -10.71% +7.69%
75th Percentile £728 £738 £810
90th Percentile £763 £813 -
England median daily rate £485 £525 £650
% change year-on-year -7.62% -19.23% +8.33%

All Development Application Skills
London

Bitbucket 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 London.

6 months to
16 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 2,657 2,126 2,325
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 12.96% 15.88% 14.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,744 1,457 1,563
10th Percentile £363 £356 £363
25th Percentile £432 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £738 £775
England median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 12 11
10th Percentile £19.20 £36.63 £25.99
25th Percentile £40.00 £41.69 £28.62
Median hourly rate £57.00 £45.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year +26.67% +20.00% -34.78%
75th Percentile £77.27 £70.00 £66.34
90th Percentile £89.63 £107.88 £71.88
England median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00

Bitbucket Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Bitbucket job vacancy trend in London

Bitbucket Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Bitbucket.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Bitbucket

Bitbucket Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Bitbucket in London over the 6 months to 16 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Bitbucket in London

Bitbucket Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Bitbucket within the London region over the 6 months to 16 October 2026. 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
Central London -21 14 £700 +30.23% 7
South London +1 12 £631 -0.63% 1
Bitbucket
England

Bitbucket Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Development Applications

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Jenkins57.8%37
2Git50.0%32
3JIRA40.6%26
4GitLab29.7%19
5Atlassian Bamboo15.6%10
6TeamCity12.5%8
7Artifactory9.4%6
7REST Assured9.4%6
9Selenium7.8%5
10Cucumber6.3%4
10Sonatype Nexus6.3%4
10Zephyr6.3%4
13Cypress.io4.7%3
13MSBuild4.7%3
13webpack4.7%3
16Gradle3.1%2
16JUnit3.1%2
16Liquibase3.1%2
16Maven3.1%2
16Mocha3.1%2