JIRA Contract Job Trends in Westminster

Atlassian JIRA
City of Westminster > Westminster

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Westminster requiring JIRA skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 - 7
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing JIRA 3 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Westminster 8.33% - 20.00%
As % of the Development Applications category 30.00% - 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
75th Percentile £438 - -
90th Percentile - - -
City of Westminster median daily rate £425 £375 -
% change year-on-year +13.33% - -

All Development Application Skills
Westminster

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 Westminster.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 10 1 2
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Westminster 27.78% 7.14% 20.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile £469 - -
25th Percentile £553 £463 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £475 -
Median % change year-on-year +26.32% - -
75th Percentile £622 £488 -
90th Percentile £661 - -
City of Westminster median daily rate £600 £475 £725
% change year-on-year +26.32% -34.48% +31.82%

JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend in Westminster

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

JIRA job vacancy trend in Westminster

JIRA
Daily Rate Trend in Westminster

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Westminster citing JIRA

JIRA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Westminster 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 2 (66.67%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) GCP
1 1 (33.33%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) VPN
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Cypress.io
1 1 (33.33%) Gatling
1 1 (33.33%) GitLab
1 1 (33.33%) JMeter
1 1 (33.33%) Postman
1 1 (33.33%) REST Assured
1 1 (33.33%) Selenium
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Network Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Network Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) QA Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) QA Test Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Playwright
1 1 (33.33%) REST
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Change Control
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) Defect Tracking
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (33.33%) Load Balancing
2 1 (33.33%) Microservices
2 1 (33.33%) Observability
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Product Discovery
2 1 (33.33%) Regression Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Scrum
2 1 (33.33%) SDLC
2 1 (33.33%) Service Management
2 1 (33.33%) Software Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (33.33%) Sprint Retrospective
2 1 (33.33%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Java
1 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Accessibility
1 1 (33.33%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Istio
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Atlassian
1 1 (33.33%) Google