JIRA Contract Job Trends in Tower Hamlets

Atlassian JIRA
East London > Tower Hamlets

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Tower Hamlets requiring JIRA skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 15 24
Rank change year-on-year -1 +9 -18
Contract jobs citing JIRA 3 4 9
As % of all contract jobs in Tower Hamlets 5.45% 5.88% 5.08%
As % of the Development Applications category 23.08% 23.53% 56.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 9
10th Percentile £364 - £507
25th Percentile £423 £450 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £500 £534
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -6.37% +24.19%
75th Percentile £553 £550 -
90th Percentile £572 - £551
East London median daily rate £439 £485 £534
% change year-on-year -9.54% -9.18% +24.19%

All Development Application Skills
Tower Hamlets

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 Tower Hamlets.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 13 17 16
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Tower Hamlets 23.64% 25.00% 9.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 17 16
10th Percentile £371 £429 £495
25th Percentile £445 £450 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £500 £534
Median % change year-on-year -1.00% -6.37% +1.71%
75th Percentile £540 £550 £549
90th Percentile £576 £595 £647
East London median daily rate £495 £450 £534
% change year-on-year +10.00% -15.73% -2.91%

JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend in Tower Hamlets

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

JIRA job vacancy trend in Tower Hamlets

JIRA
Daily Rate Trend in Tower Hamlets

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tower Hamlets citing JIRA.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Tower Hamlets citing JIRA

JIRA
Daily Rate Histogram in Tower Hamlets

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JIRA in Tower Hamlets over the 6 months to 16 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for JIRA in Tower Hamlets

JIRA
Contract Job Locations in Tower Hamlets

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JIRA within the Tower Hamlets region over the 6 months to 16 November 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
Canary Wharf -1 3 £520 +4.00% 1
JIRA
East London

JIRA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tower Hamlets 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 (33.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) MongoDB
1 1 (33.33%) MySQL
1 1 (33.33%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Cucumber
1 1 (33.33%) Cypress.io
1 1 (33.33%) JMeter
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Banking
1 1 (33.33%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Investment Banking
1 1 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Lead
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) CSS
1 1 (33.33%) HTML
1 1 (33.33%) JSON
1 1 (33.33%) RESTful
1 1 (33.33%) Sass
1 1 (33.33%) Web Services
1 1 (33.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (33.33%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Agile
1 1 (33.33%) Agile Project Management
1 1 (33.33%) BDD
1 1 (33.33%) Continuous Deployment
1 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (33.33%) DevOps
1 1 (33.33%) Issue Tracking
1 1 (33.33%) Microservices
1 1 (33.33%) Non-Functional Testing
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Project Management
1 1 (33.33%) Security Operations
1 1 (33.33%) Software Delivery
1 1 (33.33%) Task Automation
1 1 (33.33%) TDD
1 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
1 1 (33.33%) Test Strategy
1 1 (33.33%) Threat Analysis
1 1 (33.33%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Java
1 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 1 (33.33%) PL/SQL
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) CheckPoint
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle
2 1 (33.33%) ServiceNow