Atlassian Contract Job Trends in the Midlands

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England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring knowledge or experience of Atlassian products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Atlassian over the 6 months leading up to 1 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Atlassian Software Systems.

6 months to
1 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 123 122 144
Rank change year-on-year -1 +22 +44
Contract jobs citing Atlassian 23 12 4
As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands 0.85% 0.45% 0.14%
As % of the Vendors category 1.72% 0.98% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 6 3
10th Percentile £368 £325 £469
25th Percentile £382 £397 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +7.53%
75th Percentile £588 £613 -
90th Percentile - £619 -
England median daily rate £575 £613 £584
% change year-on-year -6.12% +4.93% +8.60%

All Vendors
Midlands

Atlassian falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,337 1,230 1,516
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 49.41% 45.95% 51.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 874 783 988
10th Percentile £239 £233 £210
25th Percentile £360 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% -2.56%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £596
90th Percentile £650 £688 £688
England median daily rate £508 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.33% - -2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 58 29 44
10th Percentile £15.51 £12.75 £12.15
25th Percentile £18.50 £15.00 £14.45
Median hourly rate £25.15 £17.00 £19.75
Median % change year-on-year +47.94% -13.92% +12.47%
75th Percentile £31.00 £35.00 £36.44
90th Percentile £50.00 £56.00 £70.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £43.85
% change year-on-year -28.14% -20.18% +82.71%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Atlassian job vacancy trend in the Midlands

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Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Atlassian.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Atlassian

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Atlassian in the Midlands over the 6 months to 1 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Atlassian in the Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Atlassian within the Midlands 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
West Midlands -5 23 £500 -13.04% 2
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England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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 9 (39.13%) Confluence
2 3 (13.04%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 9 (39.13%) AWS
2 5 (21.74%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 5 (21.74%) Amazon EC2
2 5 (21.74%) Amazon S3
2 5 (21.74%) Amazon SQS
2 5 (21.74%) AWS KMS
2 5 (21.74%) Route 53
3 3 (13.04%) Azure
3 3 (13.04%) Power Platform
4 2 (8.70%) IaaS
4 2 (8.70%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (8.70%) Microsoft Purview
5 1 (4.35%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (4.35%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (21.74%) Amazon Aurora
1 5 (21.74%) Amazon RDS
1 5 (21.74%) DynamoDB
1 5 (21.74%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (13.04%) Power BI
3 1 (4.35%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (4.35%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 13 (56.52%) JIRA
2 6 (26.09%) Bitbucket
2 6 (26.09%) Git
2 6 (26.09%) Jenkins
3 5 (21.74%) Bitbucket Server
3 5 (21.74%) DbUnit
3 5 (21.74%) jMock
3 5 (21.74%) JUnit
3 5 (21.74%) Maven
3 5 (21.74%) Mockito
3 5 (21.74%) SonarQube
4 3 (13.04%) ScriptRunner
5 1 (4.35%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 1 (4.35%) Selenium
5 1 (4.35%) Zephyr
General
1 5 (21.74%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (21.74%) Public Sector
1 5 (21.74%) Social Skills
2 1 (4.35%) Finance
2 1 (4.35%) Health Technology
2 1 (4.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (4.35%) Marketing
2 1 (4.35%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (4.35%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (4.35%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (30.43%) Administrator
1 7 (30.43%) JIRA Administrator
2 6 (26.09%) Developer
3 5 (21.74%) Java Developer
4 4 (17.39%) SC Cleared Java Developer
4 4 (17.39%) Senior
5 2 (8.70%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) JIRA Engineer
5 2 (8.70%) Lead
5 2 (8.70%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Automation Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) AWS Developer
6 1 (4.35%) Consultant
6 1 (4.35%) Data Engineer
6 1 (4.35%) Infrastructure Specialist
6 1 (4.35%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
6 1 (4.35%) Senior Developer
6 1 (4.35%) Senior Infrastructure Specialist
6 1 (4.35%) Senior Java Developer
6 1 (4.35%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (34.78%) REST
2 5 (21.74%) ActiveMQ
2 5 (21.74%) AngularJS
2 5 (21.74%) Bootstrap
2 5 (21.74%) Hibernate
2 5 (21.74%) JPA
2 5 (21.74%) PowerMock
2 5 (21.74%) RESTful
2 5 (21.74%) SOAP
2 5 (21.74%) Spring
2 5 (21.74%) Spring Batch
2 5 (21.74%) Spring Boot
2 5 (21.74%) Spring Cloud
2 5 (21.74%) Spring Integration
2 5 (21.74%) Web Services
3 1 (4.35%) Lightning Web Components
Miscellaneous
1 5 (21.74%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (8.70%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (4.35%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (4.35%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (21.74%) Linux
2 4 (17.39%) Windows
3 1 (4.35%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (52.17%) Agile
2 7 (30.43%) Continuous Integration
3 6 (26.09%) DevOps
3 6 (26.09%) ITIL
3 6 (26.09%) Scrum
3 6 (26.09%) Task Automation
4 5 (21.74%) BDD
4 5 (21.74%) Containerisation
4 5 (21.74%) Data Management
4 5 (21.74%) Kanban
4 5 (21.74%) Microservices
4 5 (21.74%) Open Source
4 5 (21.74%) TDD
4 5 (21.74%) Workflow
5 4 (17.39%) Business Continuity
5 4 (17.39%) Change Management
5 4 (17.39%) Coaching
5 4 (17.39%) Data Analysis
5 4 (17.39%) Migration
5 4 (17.39%) Security Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 6 (26.09%) SQL
2 5 (21.74%) Java
3 4 (17.39%) PowerShell
4 3 (13.04%) Groovy
5 1 (4.35%) Apex Code
5 1 (4.35%) JavaScript
5 1 (4.35%) Python
Qualifications
1 15 (65.22%) Security Cleared
2 14 (60.87%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.35%) AWS Certification
3 1 (4.35%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.35%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.70%) SLA
2 1 (4.35%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 5 (21.74%) Docker
1 5 (21.74%) Postfix
2 4 (17.39%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 5 (21.74%) Grafana
1 5 (21.74%) Prometheus
2 4 (17.39%) SCCM
3 3 (13.04%) Single Sign-On
4 2 (8.70%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (4.35%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (21.74%) Jaspersoft
1 5 (21.74%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.35%) IBM
2 1 (4.35%) Salesforce
2 1 (4.35%) ServiceNow