JIRA Job Trends in Cheltenham

Atlassian JIRA
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cheltenham requiring JIRA skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 62 22 45
Rank change year-on-year -40 +23 +7
Permanent jobs citing JIRA 7 5 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheltenham 0.77% 3.55% 2.67%
As % of the Development Applications category 18.42% 26.32% 14.29%
Number of salaries quoted 5 4 5
10th Percentile - £42,150 £35,500
25th Percentile £62,500 £42,375 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +36.84% -5.00% -10.71%
75th Percentile £70,000 £60,625 £72,500
90th Percentile £95,800 £75,250 £84,500
Gloucestershire median annual salary £60,500 £44,500 £57,000
% change year-on-year +35.96% -21.93% -5.00%

All Development Application Skills
Cheltenham

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 Cheltenham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 38 19 56
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheltenham 4.19% 13.48% 18.67%
Number of salaries quoted 33 15 38
10th Percentile £29,900 - £28,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £27,500 £48,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £45,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +61.11% -25.00% +3.45%
75th Percentile £92,500 £63,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £111,800 £91,000 £87,500
Gloucestershire median annual salary £60,500 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +15.24% -12.50% -3.92%

JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

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

JIRA job vacancy trend in Cheltenham

JIRA
Salary Trend in Cheltenham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing JIRA.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing JIRA

JIRA
Salary Histogram in Cheltenham

Salary distribution for jobs citing JIRA in Cheltenham over the 6 months to 5 September 2026.

Salary histogram for JIRA in Cheltenham

JIRA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham 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 4 (57.14%) Confluence
2 2 (28.57%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) AWS
1 1 (14.29%) Azure
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Cypress.io
1 2 (28.57%) Git
1 2 (28.57%) TestRail
1 2 (28.57%) Zephyr
General
1 4 (57.14%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
3 2 (28.57%) Finance
3 2 (28.57%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (14.29%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Project Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Delivery Manager
2 2 (28.57%) IT Manager
2 2 (28.57%) IT Services Delivery Manager
2 2 (28.57%) IT Services Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Service Delivery Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Service Manager
2 2 (28.57%) Test Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Infrastructure Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Infrastructure Project Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (28.57%) Playwright
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (57.14%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (42.86%) Agile
3 3 (42.86%) Collaborative Working
3 3 (42.86%) Cybersecurity
3 3 (42.86%) Project Management
4 2 (28.57%) Defect Tracking
4 2 (28.57%) Exploratory Testing
4 2 (28.57%) ITIL
4 2 (28.57%) ITSM
4 2 (28.57%) Mentoring
4 2 (28.57%) Regression Testing
4 2 (28.57%) Service Delivery
4 2 (28.57%) Service Management
4 2 (28.57%) Software Engineering
4 2 (28.57%) Software Testing
4 2 (28.57%) Test Management
4 2 (28.57%) User Stories
4 2 (28.57%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
1 2 (28.57%) Python
1 2 (28.57%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) Security Cleared
2 3 (42.86%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) QA
2 1 (14.29%) PMO
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco
2 1 (14.29%) Citrix
2 1 (14.29%) VMware