Atlassian Contracts in the UK excluding London

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UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 6 July 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
6 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 250 217 331
Rank change year-on-year -33 +114 +16
Contract jobs citing Atlassian 106 194 115
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.73% 0.92% 0.49%
As % of the Vendors category 1.50% 2.16% 1.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 68 126 75
10th Percentile £425 £434 £425
25th Percentile £463 £475 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £555
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -5.41% +5.71%
75th Percentile £625 £700 £650
90th Percentile £649 £725 £725
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 21 9
10th Percentile £50.63 £37.55 £51.25
25th Percentile £51.77 £60.25 £56.25
Median hourly rate £56.38 £70.00 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.46% +21.74% +4.55%
75th Percentile £60.72 - £70.00
90th Percentile £64.75 £71.25 £75.92
UK median hourly rate £56.38 £70.00 £57.50
% change year-on-year -19.46% +21.74% +4.55%

All Vendors
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 7,069 8,980 10,552
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 48.97% 42.64% 45.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,324 5,387 7,096
10th Percentile £220 £210 £206
25th Percentile £363 £375 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £479 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.23% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £513 £525
% change year-on-year -2.44% -2.38% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 545 1,007 463
10th Percentile £14.35 £12.08 £14.25
25th Percentile £16.95 £14.54 £17.60
Median hourly rate £22.63 £24.00 £29.30
Median % change year-on-year -5.71% -18.09% +50.26%
75th Percentile £47.50 £61.16 £58.75
90th Percentile £68.00 £70.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £24.65 £40.00
% change year-on-year +2.03% -38.38% +83.65%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Atlassian as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Atlassian in the UK excluding London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Atlassian in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Atlassian in the UK excluding London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Atlassian in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 6 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Atlassian in the UK excluding London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Atlassian in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Atlassian in the UK excluding London

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Atlassian in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 6 July 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Atlassian in the UK excluding London

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Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Atlassian within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 6 July 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
South West -7 33 £581 +5.68% 21
Midlands +37 27 £460 +15.00% 30
West Midlands +32 27 £460 +31.43% 20
South East +38 21 £475 +35.71% 55
North of England -1 16 £600 +12.36% 34
North West -2 10 £550 +3.00% 23
North East - 6 £650 - 2
Yorkshire - 6 £650 - 9
Wales +3 5 £488 -5.11%
Scotland -38 4 £500 -27.27% 17
East of England +25 2 £463 +14.55% 13
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 67 (63.21%) Confluence
2 5 (4.72%) SharePoint
3 3 (2.83%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (2.83%) Skype for Business
4 1 (0.94%) Camunda
Applications
1 31 (29.25%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (1.89%) LabWindows
Cloud Services
1 28 (26.42%) AWS
2 11 (10.38%) Amazon S3
3 10 (9.43%) Amazon EC2
4 8 (7.55%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 8 (7.55%) Amazon SQS
4 8 (7.55%) AWS KMS
4 8 (7.55%) Route 53
5 6 (5.66%) Azure
6 5 (4.72%) IaaS
7 4 (3.77%) AWS Lambda
7 4 (3.77%) Serverless
8 3 (2.83%) GitHub
9 2 (1.89%) AWS CloudFormation
9 2 (1.89%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (1.89%) GitHub Actions
9 2 (1.89%) Microsoft 365
9 2 (1.89%) Microsoft Purview
9 2 (1.89%) PaaS
9 2 (1.89%) Power Platform
9 2 (1.89%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (10.38%) DNS
1 11 (10.38%) Unified Communications
2 8 (7.55%) BGP
3 7 (6.60%) IPsec
3 7 (6.60%) MPLS
3 7 (6.60%) VPN
4 4 (3.77%) Skype
4 4 (3.77%) SNMP
4 4 (3.77%) Software-Defined Radio
5 3 (2.83%) DHCP
6 1 (0.94%) Firewall
6 1 (0.94%) FTP
6 1 (0.94%) HTTP
6 1 (0.94%) OSPF
6 1 (0.94%) SSL
6 1 (0.94%) VLAN
6 1 (0.94%) VoIP
6 1 (0.94%) VSAN
6 1 (0.94%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (11.32%) PostgreSQL
2 10 (9.43%) Amazon RDS
3 8 (7.55%) Amazon Aurora
3 8 (7.55%) DynamoDB
4 2 (1.89%) MongoDB
4 2 (1.89%) MySQL
4 2 (1.89%) NoSQL
4 2 (1.89%) Power BI
4 2 (1.89%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.94%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (0.94%) Apache Cassandra
5 1 (0.94%) Couchbase
Development Applications
1 78 (73.58%) JIRA
2 28 (26.42%) Bitbucket
3 26 (24.53%) Jenkins
4 22 (20.75%) Git
5 12 (11.32%) GitLab
6 10 (9.43%) GoogleTest
6 10 (9.43%) Robot Framework
7 9 (8.49%) Eclipse
7 9 (8.49%) JUnit
7 9 (8.49%) Maven
7 9 (8.49%) Mockito
7 9 (8.49%) SonarQube
8 8 (7.55%) Bitbucket Server
8 8 (7.55%) DbUnit
8 8 (7.55%) jMock
9 7 (6.60%) ScriptRunner
10 5 (4.72%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 2 (1.89%) Artifactory
11 2 (1.89%) LabVIEW
12 1 (0.94%) Toad
General
1 40 (37.74%) Social Skills
2 31 (29.25%) Analytical Skills
3 25 (23.58%) Public Sector
4 5 (4.72%) Automotive
4 5 (4.72%) Finance
4 5 (4.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (2.83%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (1.89%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (1.89%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (0.94%) Aviation
7 1 (0.94%) Electronics
7 1 (0.94%) Health Technology
7 1 (0.94%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 15 (14.15%) Developer
1 15 (14.15%) Software Engineer
2 12 (11.32%) Senior
3 9 (8.49%) Virtualisation Engineer
4 8 (7.55%) Java Developer
5 7 (6.60%) Network Engineer
6 6 (5.66%) Embedded Engineer
6 6 (5.66%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 6 (5.66%) JIRA Engineer
6 6 (5.66%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
7 5 (4.72%) Applications Support
7 5 (4.72%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 5 (4.72%) IT Support
7 5 (4.72%) SC Cleared Java Developer
7 5 (4.72%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
8 4 (3.77%) Delivery Manager
8 4 (3.77%) Lead
8 4 (3.77%) Senior Developer
8 4 (3.77%) Test Engineer
9 3 (2.83%) Agile Delivery Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (17.92%) REST
2 15 (14.15%) SOAP
3 11 (10.38%) AngularJS
4 10 (9.43%) RESTful
4 10 (9.43%) Spring
5 9 (8.49%) Flash
5 9 (8.49%) Spring Batch
5 9 (8.49%) Spring Boot
6 8 (7.55%) ActiveMQ
6 8 (7.55%) Bootstrap
6 8 (7.55%) Hibernate
6 8 (7.55%) JPA
6 8 (7.55%) PowerMock
6 8 (7.55%) Spring Cloud
6 8 (7.55%) Spring Integration
6 8 (7.55%) Web Services
7 7 (6.60%) NETCONF
7 7 (6.60%) RESTCONF
8 4 (3.77%) CSS
8 4 (3.77%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 12 (11.32%) PKI
2 9 (8.49%) Clustering
3 8 (7.55%) Distributed Systems
4 6 (5.66%) Product Ownership
5 2 (1.89%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (1.89%) FPGA
6 1 (0.94%) Cloud Native
6 1 (0.94%) Cyber Defence
6 1 (0.94%) Data Centre
6 1 (0.94%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 32 (30.19%) Linux
2 13 (12.26%) Windows
3 12 (11.32%) Windows Server
4 5 (4.72%) Windows 10
5 4 (3.77%) Unix
6 3 (2.83%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.94%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (62.26%) Agile
2 34 (32.08%) Service Management
3 29 (27.36%) Validation
4 28 (26.42%) System Testing
5 27 (25.47%) Scrum
6 25 (23.58%) NsoIT
7 22 (20.75%) Critical Thinking
8 19 (17.92%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 18 (16.98%) DevOps
9 18 (16.98%) Software Engineering
10 17 (16.04%) Migration
10 17 (16.04%) Waterfall
11 16 (15.09%) Network Virtualisation
11 16 (15.09%) Problem-Solving
12 14 (13.21%) Containerisation
13 12 (11.32%) Computer Science
13 12 (11.32%) Microservices
13 12 (11.32%) Stakeholder Management
13 12 (11.32%) TDD
14 11 (10.38%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 18 (16.98%) Python
2 16 (15.09%) SQL
3 11 (10.38%) Java
3 11 (10.38%) PowerShell
4 10 (9.43%) C++
5 9 (8.49%) JavaScript
6 7 (6.60%) Bash
6 7 (6.60%) Groovy
7 4 (3.77%) PL/SQL
8 3 (2.83%) Shell Script
9 2 (1.89%) C
9 2 (1.89%) Ruby
10 1 (0.94%) Apex Code
10 1 (0.94%) C#
10 1 (0.94%) Go
Qualifications
1 56 (52.83%) Security Cleared
2 51 (48.11%) SC Cleared
3 32 (30.19%) Degree
4 24 (22.64%) Cisco Certification
5 18 (16.98%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 15 (14.15%) CCNP
7 10 (9.43%) Master's Degree
8 9 (8.49%) CCNA
9 8 (7.55%) OCA
9 8 (7.55%) Oracle Certification
10 7 (6.60%) DV Cleared
10 7 (6.60%) RHCA
10 7 (6.60%) RHCE
11 2 (1.89%) MCSA
11 2 (1.89%) Microsoft Certification
12 1 (0.94%) AWS Certification
12 1 (0.94%) CBAP
12 1 (0.94%) Computer Science Degree
12 1 (0.94%) MCSE
12 1 (0.94%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.89%) SLA
2 1 (0.94%) GDPR
2 1 (0.94%) NCSC
2 1 (0.94%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 25 (23.58%) VMware Infrastructure
2 17 (16.04%) VMware ESXi
3 12 (11.32%) Docker
4 10 (9.43%) VMware NSX
5 8 (7.55%) Postfix
6 4 (3.77%) Active Directory
7 3 (2.83%) Hyper-V
7 3 (2.83%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 3 (2.83%) Virtual Servers
8 2 (1.89%) Firmware
9 1 (0.94%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 17 (16.04%) vCenter Server
2 16 (15.09%) Ansible
3 8 (7.55%) Grafana
3 8 (7.55%) Prometheus
3 8 (7.55%) Puppet
4 7 (6.60%) Progress Chef
5 4 (3.77%) Kubernetes
6 3 (2.83%) WSUS
7 2 (1.89%) Microsoft Intune
8 1 (0.94%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 1 (0.94%) Avamar
8 1 (0.94%) OPNET
8 1 (0.94%) PowerCLI
8 1 (0.94%) Single Sign-On
8 1 (0.94%) Terraform
8 1 (0.94%) vRealize
8 1 (0.94%) VxRail
Vendors
1 27 (25.47%) VMware
2 24 (22.64%) Cisco
3 22 (20.75%) Microsoft
4 10 (9.43%) Google
4 10 (9.43%) Oracle
5 9 (8.49%) ServiceNow
6 8 (7.55%) Jaspersoft
7 7 (6.60%) Salesforce
8 6 (5.66%) Intel
9 5 (4.72%) SAP
10 4 (3.77%) IBM
10 4 (3.77%) Veeam
11 2 (1.89%) MuleSoft
11 2 (1.89%) SolarWinds
12 1 (0.94%) Dell
12 1 (0.94%) LogRhythm
12 1 (0.94%) Okta
12 1 (0.94%) Pega
12 1 (0.94%) Talend