Atlassian JIRA
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for JIRA skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited JIRA over the 6 months to 9 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 9 Dec 2023 |
Same period 2022 | Same period 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 41 | 35 | 43 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -6 | +8 | +8 |
| Contract jobs citing JIRA | 2,078 | 4,593 | 4,918 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 4.67% | 5.97% | 5.48% |
| As % of the Development Applications category | 35.73% | 34.33% | 29.38% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1,352 | 3,095 | 3,441 |
| 10th Percentile | £350 | £375 | £356 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £450 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £529 | £540 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.08% | +8.00% | +9.89% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £638 | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £738 | £688 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £525 | £525 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +10.53% | +5.56% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 43 | 72 | 54 |
| 10th Percentile | £42.36 | £22.24 | £25.83 |
| 25th Percentile | £50.63 | £46.64 | £44.89 |
| Median hourly rate | £60.00 | £62.50 | £53.38 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.00% | +17.10% | +14.90% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £73.16 | £59.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £74.75 | £78.62 | £67.80 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £62.50 | £65.00 | £55.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.85% | +18.18% | +19.80% |
All Development Application Skills
UK
JIRA is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for development application skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills | 5,816 | 13,378 | 16,737 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 13.08% | 17.40% | 18.66% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 4,024 | 9,133 | 11,776 |
| 10th Percentile | £363 | £400 | £375 |
| 25th Percentile | £450 | £470 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £540 | £555 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.70% | +5.71% | +7.69% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £675 | £625 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £767 | £700 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £514 | £525 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.05% | +10.53% | +5.56% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 217 | 283 | 229 |
| 10th Percentile | £45.37 | £40.96 | £27.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £50.00 | £52.63 | £41.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £65.00 | £61.50 | £53.25 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.69% | +15.49% | +18.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £77.50 | £65.75 | £63.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £89.25 | £74.50 | £75.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £65.00 | £65.00 | £50.64 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +28.37% | +12.52% |
JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing JIRA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
JIRA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing JIRA.
JIRA
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JIRA over the 6 months to 9 December 2023.
JIRA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing JIRA.
JIRA
Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing JIRA over the 6 months to 9 December 2023.
JIRA
Top 18 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JIRA within the UK over the 6 months to 9 December 2023. 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 |
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| England | -14 | 1,611 | £538 | -0.46% | 749 |
| UK excluding London | -4 | 964 | £525 | - | 538 |
| London | -3 | 837 | £550 | -4.35% | 275 |
| Work from Home | +4 | 815 | £500 | -7.41% | 393 |
| South East | -1 | 273 | £509 | +1.75% | 166 |
| Scotland | +18 | 225 | £543 | +20.56% | 41 |
| North of England | +4 | 210 | £510 | -2.86% | 132 |
| North West | +16 | 142 | £538 | +13.16% | 70 |
| South West | -26 | 111 | £559 | -2.83% | 63 |
| East of England | 0 | 74 | £450 | -12.20% | 36 |
| Yorkshire | -8 | 62 | £450 | -21.74% | 49 |
| Midlands | -56 | 56 | £494 | -5.95% | 93 |
| West Midlands | -47 | 49 | £500 | -6.37% | 76 |
| Wales | -10 | 15 | £515 | -9.65% | 12 |
| Northern Ireland | +14 | 10 | £625 | +17.37% | 6 |
| North East | -6 | 6 | £445 | -19.09% | 14 |
| East Midlands | -23 | 6 | £524 | +12.78% | 17 |
| Isle of Man | - | 3 | £475 | - |
JIRA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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