JIRA Contract Job Trends in West Wales

Atlassian JIRA
Wales > West Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in West Wales requiring JIRA skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 10 -
Rank change year-on-year -3 - -
Contract jobs citing JIRA 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in West Wales 1.49% 3.45% -
As % of the Development Applications category 20.00% 11.11% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 £463 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £475 -
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% - -
75th Percentile £538 £488 -
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median daily rate £488 £444 £513
% change year-on-year +9.86% -13.41% -2.38%

All Development Application Skills
West Wales

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 West Wales.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 5 9 3
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Wales 7.46% 31.03% 21.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 9 3
10th Percentile £331 - £465
25th Percentile £406 £463 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% -5.00% +33.33%
75th Percentile £438 £488 £566
90th Percentile £498 - £590
Wales median daily rate £450 £419 £501
% change year-on-year +7.46% -16.46% -12.83%

JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend in West Wales

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

JIRA job vacancy trend in West Wales

JIRA
Daily Rate Trend in West Wales

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Wales citing JIRA.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Wales citing JIRA

JIRA
Contract Job Locations in West Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JIRA within the West Wales region over the 6 months to 22 August 2026. 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
Swansea -3 1 £525 +10.53% 1
JIRA
Wales

JIRA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Wales 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 (100.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Ruby on Rails
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Refinement
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Business Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Workshops
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Retrospective
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Review
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Ruby
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft