JIRA Job Trends in Cardiff

Atlassian JIRA
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cardiff requiring JIRA skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 45 49
Rank change year-on-year +16 +4 +9
Permanent jobs citing JIRA 5 12 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 1.89% 1.91% 1.22%
As % of the Development Applications category 20.83% 14.12% 9.09%
Number of salaries quoted 3 5 5
10th Percentile - £54,500 -
25th Percentile £65,000 £57,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £60,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% +41.18% -28.57%
75th Percentile £75,000 - £48,750
90th Percentile - £61,500 £54,000
South Wales median annual salary £70,000 £62,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +12.00% +47.06% -28.87%

All Development Application Skills
Cardiff

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 Cardiff.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 24 85 55
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 9.09% 13.51% 13.45%
Number of salaries quoted 20 61 47
10th Percentile £48,434 £23,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £52,500 £31,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £42,500 £63,150
Median % change year-on-year +41.18% -32.70% +14.82%
75th Percentile £65,625 £58,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £75,250 £68,750 £82,750
South Wales median annual salary £55,000 £47,307 £57,500
% change year-on-year +16.26% -17.73% +9.52%

JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Job postings citing JIRA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Job vacancy trend for JIRA in Cardiff

JIRA
Salary Trend in Cardiff

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing JIRA.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing JIRA

JIRA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cardiff 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 3 (60.00%) CMS
1 3 (60.00%) Confluence
1 3 (60.00%) Headless CMS
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Azure
2 3 (60.00%) AWS
2 3 (60.00%) Contentful
2 3 (60.00%) GCP
2 3 (60.00%) Serverless
3 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (20.00%) BrowserStack
3 1 (20.00%) GitHub
Development Applications
1 4 (80.00%) Bitbucket
2 3 (60.00%) Git
3 2 (40.00%) GitLab
4 1 (20.00%) Cucumber
4 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
4 1 (20.00%) Postman
4 1 (20.00%) Selenium
4 1 (20.00%) Visual Studio
4 1 (20.00%) WebDriver
4 1 (20.00%) Zephyr
General
1 3 (60.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (20.00%) Games
2 1 (20.00%) iGaming
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Developer
2 3 (60.00%) Full-Stack Developer
2 3 (60.00%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
2 3 (60.00%) JavaScript Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Backend Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Lead
3 1 (20.00%) Lead Developer
3 1 (20.00%) Test Automation Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) AngularJS
1 3 (60.00%) Bootstrap
1 3 (60.00%) CSS
1 3 (60.00%) Express.js
1 3 (60.00%) GraphQL
1 3 (60.00%) hapi
1 3 (60.00%) HTML
1 3 (60.00%) NestJS
1 3 (60.00%) Node.js
1 3 (60.00%) OpenLayers
1 3 (60.00%) React
1 3 (60.00%) React Native
1 3 (60.00%) REST
1 3 (60.00%) Vue
2 1 (20.00%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Cloud Native
1 3 (60.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (20.00%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 4 (80.00%) Mentoring
3 3 (60.00%) API Development
3 3 (60.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 3 (60.00%) Microservices
3 3 (60.00%) Mobile Application Development
3 3 (60.00%) Sprint Planning
3 3 (60.00%) Sprint Retrospective
3 3 (60.00%) TDD
3 3 (60.00%) Technical Leadership
4 1 (20.00%) Clean Code
4 1 (20.00%) Component Testing
4 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (20.00%) DevOps
4 1 (20.00%) Mathematics
4 1 (20.00%) OOP
4 1 (20.00%) Test Automation
4 1 (20.00%) Test Management
4 1 (20.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (80.00%) TypeScript
2 1 (20.00%) C#
2 1 (20.00%) C++
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Atlassian
1 3 (60.00%) Google
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft