JIRA Contracts in Sheffield

Atlassian JIRA
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield 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 19 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 19 37
Rank change year-on-year +5 +18 -12
DemandTrendContract jobs citing JIRA 82 47 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 14.46% 11.41% 2.62%
As % of the Development Applications category 41.41% 48.45% 23.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 37 7
10th Percentile £325 £373 -
25th Percentile £361 £400 £402
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £515 £404
Median % change year-on-year -8.93% +27.59% -17.54%
75th Percentile £525 £600 £591
90th Percentile £630 £641 £743
South Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £515 £404
% change year-on-year -7.77% +27.59% -17.54%

All Development Application Skills
Sheffield

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 Sheffield.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 198 97 42
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 34.92% 23.54% 11.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 151 70 33
10th Percentile £325 £378 £400
25th Percentile £385 £461 £439
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £515 £525
Median % change year-on-year -7.77% -1.90% +3.96%
75th Percentile £534 £600 £688
90th Percentile £610 £645 £700
South Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £515 £525
% change year-on-year -7.77% -1.90% +5.00%

JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for JIRA in Sheffield

JIRA
Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing JIRA

JIRA
Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JIRA in Sheffield over the 6 months to 19 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for JIRA in Sheffield

JIRA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 40 (48.78%) Confluence
2 3 (3.66%) Mule
2 3 (3.66%) SharePoint
3 2 (2.44%) CICS
3 2 (2.44%) Tomcat
3 2 (2.44%) WebSphere
4 1 (1.22%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 13 (15.85%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (12.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 7 (8.54%) Microsoft Project
4 4 (4.88%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (4.88%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 17 (20.73%) GCP
2 16 (19.51%) AWS
3 13 (15.85%) Azure
4 12 (14.63%) GitHub
5 6 (7.32%) CloudBees
6 4 (4.88%) IaaS
6 4 (4.88%) Lucidchart
7 3 (3.66%) npm
7 3 (3.66%) Power Platform
8 2 (2.44%) Microsoft 365
9 1 (1.22%) OCI
9 1 (1.22%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 5 (6.10%) Firewall
2 4 (4.88%) Kerberos
3 2 (2.44%) DNS
3 2 (2.44%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
4 1 (1.22%) Cisco Nexus
4 1 (1.22%) FCoE
4 1 (1.22%) Fibre Channel
4 1 (1.22%) HTTP
4 1 (1.22%) iSCSI
4 1 (1.22%) LAN
4 1 (1.22%) Multicast
4 1 (1.22%) NAS
4 1 (1.22%) NGFW
4 1 (1.22%) SAN
4 1 (1.22%) SMS
4 1 (1.22%) SSH
4 1 (1.22%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (3.66%) Power BI
2 2 (2.44%) NoSQL
2 2 (2.44%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (2.44%) RDBMS
2 2 (2.44%) Relational Database
2 2 (2.44%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.22%) BigQuery
3 1 (1.22%) Oracle Database
3 1 (1.22%) Power Query
3 1 (1.22%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 24 (29.27%) Jenkins
2 12 (14.63%) Postman
3 10 (12.20%) Git
3 10 (12.20%) SoapUI
4 9 (10.98%) Cucumber
5 6 (7.32%) GitLab
5 6 (7.32%) Visual Studio
6 4 (4.88%) JUnit
6 4 (4.88%) ScriptRunner
6 4 (4.88%) Selenium
6 4 (4.88%) Sonatype Nexus
7 3 (3.66%) Babel
7 3 (3.66%) Gradle
7 3 (3.66%) HP UFT
7 3 (3.66%) IntelliJ
7 3 (3.66%) Maven
7 3 (3.66%) Vagrant
7 3 (3.66%) webpack
8 2 (2.44%) SonarQube
9 1 (1.22%) REST Assured
General
1 31 (37.80%) Finance
1 31 (37.80%) Social Skills
2 17 (20.73%) Banking
3 14 (17.07%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (3.66%) Documentation Skills
4 3 (3.66%) Financial Institution
5 2 (2.44%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (1.22%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (1.22%) Investment Banking
6 1 (1.22%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.22%) Pharmaceutical
6 1 (1.22%) Public Sector
6 1 (1.22%) Retail
Job Titles
1 24 (29.27%) Analyst
2 11 (13.41%) Business Analyst
3 9 (10.98%) Automation Engineer
3 9 (10.98%) Project Manager
3 9 (10.98%) Test Analyst
4 7 (8.54%) Incident Manager
4 7 (8.54%) Senior
5 6 (7.32%) Data Engineer
5 6 (7.32%) Data Protection Engineer
5 6 (7.32%) Test Manager
6 5 (6.10%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 5 (6.10%) Technical Analyst
7 4 (4.88%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 4 (4.88%) Systems Analyst
8 3 (3.66%) JIRA Engineer
8 3 (3.66%) Technical Business Analyst
9 2 (2.44%) Lead
9 2 (2.44%) Migration Manager
9 2 (2.44%) Payments Analyst
9 2 (2.44%) Service Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (7.32%) Gherkin
2 5 (6.10%) REST
3 4 (4.88%) OAuth
3 4 (4.88%) OpenID
3 4 (4.88%) SAML
4 3 (3.66%) Bootstrap
4 3 (3.66%) CSS
4 3 (3.66%) CSS3
4 3 (3.66%) HTML
4 3 (3.66%) HTML5
4 3 (3.66%) Jest
4 3 (3.66%) lodash
4 3 (3.66%) React
4 3 (3.66%) Redux
5 2 (2.44%) DOM
5 2 (2.44%) LDAP
5 2 (2.44%) Middleware
5 2 (2.44%) SOAP
6 1 (1.22%) Web Services
6 1 (1.22%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (9.76%) Product Ownership
2 6 (7.32%) Data Protection Act
3 5 (6.10%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (4.88%) Onboarding
4 4 (4.88%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (3.66%) Distributed Applications
5 3 (3.66%) Mainframe
6 2 (2.44%) Clustering
6 2 (2.44%) Data Centre
6 2 (2.44%) Data Structures
6 2 (2.44%) Derivative
6 2 (2.44%) Distributed Computing
6 2 (2.44%) Equities
6 2 (2.44%) Fixed Income
6 2 (2.44%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 2 (2.44%) IVR
6 2 (2.44%) Replication
7 1 (1.22%) PDA
7 1 (1.22%) Public Cloud
7 1 (1.22%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 6 (7.32%) Windows
2 2 (2.44%) Linux
2 2 (2.44%) Solaris
2 2 (2.44%) zOS
3 1 (1.22%) MVS
3 1 (1.22%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (47.56%) Agile
2 29 (35.37%) Problem-Solving
3 24 (29.27%) CI/CD
4 20 (24.39%) Scrum
5 17 (20.73%) DevOps
6 16 (19.51%) Privileged Access Management
7 15 (18.29%) Test Automation
8 14 (17.07%) Data Protection
8 14 (17.07%) Identity Access Management
8 14 (17.07%) Migration
8 14 (17.07%) User Stories
9 13 (15.85%) Decision-Making
9 13 (15.85%) Kanban
9 13 (15.85%) Software Testing
10 12 (14.63%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 12 (14.63%) Test Management
11 11 (13.41%) Incident Management
12 10 (12.20%) API Testing
13 9 (10.98%) Mentoring
13 9 (10.98%) Sprint Retrospective
Programming Languages
1 14 (17.07%) Python
2 7 (8.54%) Bash
3 6 (7.32%) Java
3 6 (7.32%) SQL
4 5 (6.10%) PowerShell
5 4 (4.88%) Groovy
6 3 (3.66%) JavaScript
6 3 (3.66%) Ruby
7 1 (1.22%) Go
7 1 (1.22%) JCL
7 1 (1.22%) REXX
7 1 (1.22%) Shell Script
7 1 (1.22%) XPath
Qualifications
1 9 (10.98%) CISM
1 9 (10.98%) CISSP
2 8 (9.76%) ISTQB
3 7 (8.54%) Degree
3 7 (8.54%) Security Cleared
4 4 (4.88%) SC Cleared
5 2 (2.44%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (2.44%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (2.44%) VCAP
5 2 (2.44%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 1 (1.22%) Master's Degree
6 1 (1.22%) PMI Certification
6 1 (1.22%) PMP
6 1 (1.22%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (15.85%) GDPR
1 13 (15.85%) QA
2 7 (8.54%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 6 (7.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 6 (7.32%) NIST
3 6 (7.32%) PCI DSS
4 2 (2.44%) Accessibility
4 2 (2.44%) PMO
4 2 (2.44%) SLA
5 1 (1.22%) SEPA
System Software
1 4 (4.88%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (3.66%) VirtualBox
2 3 (3.66%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (2.44%) Active Directory
3 2 (2.44%) Hyper-V
3 2 (2.44%) KVM
3 2 (2.44%) VMware NSX
3 2 (2.44%) vSphere
4 1 (1.22%) Docker
4 1 (1.22%) NFS
4 1 (1.22%) SRDF
4 1 (1.22%) Veritas Cluster Server
4 1 (1.22%) Xen
Systems Management
1 17 (20.73%) Ansible
2 6 (7.32%) Kubernetes
2 6 (7.32%) NetBackup
3 5 (6.10%) Terraform
4 4 (4.88%) Puppet
4 4 (4.88%) Single Sign-On
5 3 (3.66%) vCenter Server
6 2 (2.44%) PowerCLI
7 1 (1.22%) Microsoft Intune
7 1 (1.22%) SCOM
Vendors
1 19 (23.17%) Microsoft
2 14 (17.07%) Google
3 9 (10.98%) BeyondTrust
3 9 (10.98%) CyberArk
3 9 (10.98%) ServiceNow
3 9 (10.98%) Thycotic
4 7 (8.54%) Commvault
5 6 (7.32%) Red Hat
5 6 (7.32%) Veritas
6 4 (4.88%) Atlassian
6 4 (4.88%) Cisco
6 4 (4.88%) F5
6 4 (4.88%) Oracle
6 4 (4.88%) VMware
7 3 (3.66%) Splunk
8 2 (2.44%) Broadcom
8 2 (2.44%) EMC
8 2 (2.44%) Genesys
8 2 (2.44%) IBM
8 2 (2.44%) NetApp