JIRA Contract Job Trends in Milton Keynes

Atlassian JIRA
Buckinghamshire > Milton Keynes

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Milton Keynes requiring JIRA skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 39 37
Rank change year-on-year +16 -2 +14
Contract jobs citing JIRA 24 10 18
As % of all contract jobs in Milton Keynes 6.52% 3.69% 3.72%
As % of the Development Applications category 82.76% 37.04% 45.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 4 15
10th Percentile £268 £389 £374
25th Percentile £315 £428 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £500 £425
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% +17.65% -6.59%
75th Percentile £438 £565 £500
90th Percentile £538 - £600
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £350 £500 £425
% change year-on-year -30.00% +17.65% -7.61%

All Development Application Skills
Milton Keynes

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 Milton Keynes.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 29 27 40
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Milton Keynes 7.88% 9.96% 8.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 20 25
10th Percentile £269 £412 £343
25th Percentile £322 £441 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £550 £450
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +22.22% -16.28%
75th Percentile £538 £600 £600
90th Percentile £575 £656 £619
Buckinghamshire median daily rate £388 £550 £456
% change year-on-year -29.55% +20.55% -23.96%

JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend in Milton Keynes

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

JIRA job vacancy trend in Milton Keynes

JIRA
Daily Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing JIRA.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing JIRA

JIRA
Daily Rate Histogram in Milton Keynes

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JIRA in Milton Keynes over the 6 months to 31 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for JIRA in Milton Keynes

JIRA
Hourly Rate Trend in Milton Keynes

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing JIRA.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Milton Keynes citing JIRA

JIRA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Milton Keynes 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 12 (50.00%) Confluence
2 5 (20.83%) SharePoint
3 1 (4.17%) Anypoint
3 1 (4.17%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (8.33%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (4.17%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 7 (29.17%) Azure
1 7 (29.17%) Azure DevOps
2 4 (16.67%) Amazon Bedrock
2 4 (16.67%) Amazon S3
2 4 (16.67%) Amazon SageMaker
2 4 (16.67%) AWS
2 4 (16.67%) AWS Lambda
2 4 (16.67%) AWS Step Functions
2 4 (16.67%) ChatGPT
2 4 (16.67%) Serverless
3 3 (12.50%) GitHub
4 2 (8.33%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (4.17%) dbt
5 1 (4.17%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (4.17%) SaaS
5 1 (4.17%) Snowflake
5 1 (4.17%) Textract
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (33.33%) Big Data
2 4 (16.67%) Amazon Athena
2 4 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (16.67%) Star Schema
3 2 (8.33%) SAP HANA
4 1 (4.17%) Metadata
4 1 (4.17%) SQL Server
4 1 (4.17%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (8.33%) Bitbucket
1 2 (8.33%) Git
1 2 (8.33%) Jenkins
2 1 (4.17%) GitLab
2 1 (4.17%) MSTest
2 1 (4.17%) NUnit
2 1 (4.17%) Selenium
2 1 (4.17%) SpecFlow
2 1 (4.17%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 1 (4.17%) TeamCity
2 1 (4.17%) WebDriver
General
1 8 (33.33%) Finance
1 8 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 3 (12.50%) Manufacturing
2 3 (12.50%) Public Sector
3 1 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.17%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 9 (37.50%) Analyst
2 5 (20.83%) Data Analyst
3 4 (16.67%) Data Scientist
3 4 (16.67%) Lead
4 3 (12.50%) Business Analyst
4 3 (12.50%) Release Manager
5 2 (8.33%) Test Analyst
5 2 (8.33%) Test Leader
6 1 (4.17%) CRM Analyst
6 1 (4.17%) Data Business Analyst
6 1 (4.17%) Delivery Director
6 1 (4.17%) Environment And Release Manager
6 1 (4.17%) Manual Test Analyst
6 1 (4.17%) Manual Tester
6 1 (4.17%) PMO Lead
6 1 (4.17%) Report Analyst
6 1 (4.17%) Salesforce Analyst
6 1 (4.17%) Test Automation Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Test Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) UAT Coordinator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (16.67%) Hugging Face
1 4 (16.67%) NumPy
1 4 (16.67%) Pandas
1 4 (16.67%) PyTorch
1 4 (16.67%) scikit-learn
2 3 (12.50%) Prophet
3 2 (8.33%) SAP Fiori
3 2 (8.33%) SAP PI
4 1 (4.17%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.17%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (4.17%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (4.17%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (50.00%) Agile
2 9 (37.50%) DevOps
3 7 (29.17%) Scrum
4 6 (25.00%) Workshop Facilitation
5 5 (20.83%) Analytics
5 5 (20.83%) Data Governance
5 5 (20.83%) Defect Management
5 5 (20.83%) User Acceptance Testing
6 4 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
6 4 (16.67%) Data Analysis
6 4 (16.67%) Data Migration
6 4 (16.67%) Data Privacy
6 4 (16.67%) ETL
6 4 (16.67%) Machine Learning
6 4 (16.67%) Migration
6 4 (16.67%) Performance Metrics
6 4 (16.67%) Statistical Analysis
6 4 (16.67%) Test Strategy
6 4 (16.67%) Time Series Forecasting
6 4 (16.67%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 10 (41.67%) SQL
2 4 (16.67%) Python
3 1 (4.17%) C#
3 1 (4.17%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (16.67%) Security Cleared
2 2 (8.33%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.17%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (4.17%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (25.00%) GDPR
2 4 (16.67%) Data Quality
3 2 (8.33%) QA
4 1 (4.17%) PMO
Systems Management
1 1 (4.17%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 4 (16.67%) Salesforce
2 3 (12.50%) Sage
2 3 (12.50%) ServiceNow
3 2 (8.33%) SAP
4 1 (4.17%) CheckPoint
4 1 (4.17%) HP
4 1 (4.17%) JDA
4 1 (4.17%) Microsoft
4 1 (4.17%) MuleSoft