JIRA Job Trends in Bristol

Atlassian JIRA
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring JIRA skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 86 82 71
Rank change year-on-year -4 -11 +26
Permanent jobs citing JIRA 15 23 61
As % of all permanent jobs in Bristol 0.73% 1.66% 3.42%
As % of the Development Applications category 16.67% 15.44% 16.85%
Number of salaries quoted 11 17 49
10th Percentile - £40,300 £39,500
25th Percentile £25,500 £45,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,000 £46,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -44.09% -28.46% +12.44%
75th Percentile £53,750 £52,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £56,250 £59,775 £109,417
South West median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -10.53% - -5.41%

All Development Application Skills
Bristol

JIRA falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring development application skills in Bristol.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 90 149 362
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 4.35% 10.75% 20.27%
Number of salaries quoted 74 98 312
10th Percentile - £43,375 £40,000
25th Percentile £28,250 £47,526 £46,306
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +4.17% -
75th Percentile £73,438 £75,000 £78,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £90,750 £91,934
South West median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £56,500
% change year-on-year -13.04% +1.77% +3.50%

JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

JIRA job vacancy trend in Bristol

JIRA
Salary Trend in Bristol

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing JIRA.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing JIRA

JIRA
Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing JIRA in Bristol over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for JIRA in Bristol

JIRA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol 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 14 (93.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 2 (13.33%) MS Visio
2 1 (6.67%) Doxygen
Cloud Services
1 2 (13.33%) AWS
1 2 (13.33%) Azure
1 2 (13.33%) Pulumi
1 2 (13.33%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.67%) Bluetooth
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (13.33%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (20.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (13.33%) Git
2 2 (13.33%) TeamCity
3 1 (6.67%) Android Studio
3 1 (6.67%) Appium
3 1 (6.67%) Cucumber
3 1 (6.67%) Xcode
3 1 (6.67%) Zephyr
General
1 13 (86.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (13.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (53.33%) Analyst
2 6 (40.00%) Graduate
2 6 (40.00%) Graduate Analyst
2 6 (40.00%) Graduate Support Analyst
2 6 (40.00%) Junior
2 6 (40.00%) Junior Analyst
2 6 (40.00%) Junior Support Analyst
2 6 (40.00%) SQL Analyst
2 6 (40.00%) SQL Support Analyst
2 6 (40.00%) Support Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Business Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) C# Developer
3 2 (13.33%) C# Software Developer
3 2 (13.33%) Delivery Manager
3 2 (13.33%) Developer
3 2 (13.33%) Service Delivery Manager
3 2 (13.33%) Service Manager
3 2 (13.33%) Software Developer
3 2 (13.33%) Test Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Software Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (13.33%) .NET
1 2 (13.33%) .NET Core
1 2 (13.33%) .NET Framework
1 2 (13.33%) Avalonia
1 2 (13.33%) Entity Framework
1 2 (13.33%) REST
1 2 (13.33%) WPF
2 1 (6.67%) Gherkin
2 1 (6.67%) Qt
2 1 (6.67%) React Native
2 1 (6.67%) RESTful
2 1 (6.67%) WebdriverIO
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Embedded Systems
1 2 (13.33%) Product Ownership
2 1 (6.67%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (13.33%) FreeRTOS
2 1 (6.67%) Android
2 1 (6.67%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (53.33%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (46.67%) Agile
3 4 (26.67%) Scrum
3 4 (26.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (26.67%) Test Automation
4 3 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (13.33%) API Development
5 2 (13.33%) Business Analysis
5 2 (13.33%) Capacity Management
5 2 (13.33%) Clean Code
5 2 (13.33%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (13.33%) Kanban
5 2 (13.33%) OWASP
5 2 (13.33%) Project Delivery
5 2 (13.33%) Secure Coding
5 2 (13.33%) Sprint Planning
5 2 (13.33%) Sprint Retrospective
5 2 (13.33%) Time Management
5 2 (13.33%) User Experience
5 2 (13.33%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 8 (53.33%) SQL
2 4 (26.67%) JavaScript
3 2 (13.33%) C
3 2 (13.33%) C#
3 2 (13.33%) C++
3 2 (13.33%) Python
3 2 (13.33%) XAML
4 1 (6.67%) Java
4 1 (6.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (13.33%) CCNA
1 2 (13.33%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (13.33%) Degree
1 2 (13.33%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) Accessibility
2 1 (6.67%) IEC 62304
2 1 (6.67%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (13.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (13.33%) Cisco
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft
1 2 (13.33%) ServiceNow