Bitbucket Job Trends in England

Bitbucket
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Bitbucket skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 663 403 589
Rank change year-on-year -260 +186 -112
Permanent jobs citing Bitbucket 78 265 163
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.080% 0.62% 0.23%
As % of the Development Applications category 1.92% 8.14% 2.76%
Number of salaries quoted 45 44 108
10th Percentile £47,500 £36,450 £40,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% +4.35% -17.86%
75th Percentile £80,000 £91,250 £69,688
90th Percentile £108,000 £116,750 £78,750
UK median annual salary £60,500 £58,750 £57,500
% change year-on-year +2.98% +2.17% -17.86%

All Development Application Skills
England

Bitbucket 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 4,072 3,257 5,903
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 4.18% 7.59% 8.46%
Number of salaries quoted 2,672 2,044 3,746
10th Percentile £36,000 £36,250 £39,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +8.33% -7.69%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £101,250 £97,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £62,500 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year - +4.17% -7.69%

Bitbucket
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Bitbucket job vacancy trend in England

Bitbucket
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Bitbucket.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Bitbucket

Bitbucket
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Bitbucket in England over the 6 months to 4 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Bitbucket in England

Bitbucket
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Bitbucket within the England region over the 6 months to 4 September 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -60 26 £90,000 - 79
North of England -154 24 £57,500 +9.52% 24
North West -100 20 £55,000 -38.89% 14
South West -65 14 £60,500 +16.35% 13
South East -51 10 £52,500 +31.25% 17
North East -69 3 £70,000 +33.33% 5
East of England -37 2 £55,000 -
Midlands -98 2 £50,750 - 8
West Midlands -50 1 £43,000 - 6
East Midlands -70 1 £58,500 - 2
Yorkshire - 1 £65,000 - 7
Bitbucket
UK

Bitbucket
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 24 (30.77%) Confluence
2 9 (11.54%) Apache
3 7 (8.97%) nginx
4 5 (6.41%) JBoss
5 2 (2.56%) CMS
6 1 (1.28%) Headless CMS
6 1 (1.28%) IIS
6 1 (1.28%) Tomcat
6 1 (1.28%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 45 (57.69%) AWS
2 25 (32.05%) Azure
3 17 (21.79%) GitHub
4 13 (16.67%) AWS Lambda
4 13 (16.67%) Serverless
5 11 (14.10%) Amazon S3
5 11 (14.10%) AWS CloudFormation
6 9 (11.54%) AWS Fargate
7 8 (10.26%) Amazon EC2
7 8 (10.26%) Amazon EKS
7 8 (10.26%) GCP
8 7 (8.97%) Amazon ECS
8 7 (8.97%) Azure DevOps
8 7 (8.97%) OpenShift
9 5 (6.41%) Datadog
10 4 (5.13%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 4 (5.13%) Amazon SQS
10 4 (5.13%) AWS CloudTrail
10 4 (5.13%) Route 53
10 4 (5.13%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 8 (10.26%) IPv4
1 8 (10.26%) Software-Defined Networking
2 6 (7.69%) VoIP
3 5 (6.41%) SSL
3 5 (6.41%) TCP/IP
4 4 (5.13%) LAN
4 4 (5.13%) WAN
5 2 (2.56%) Asterisk PBX
6 1 (1.28%) Bluetooth
6 1 (1.28%) DNS
6 1 (1.28%) Firewall
6 1 (1.28%) HTTPS
6 1 (1.28%) LTE
6 1 (1.28%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (1.28%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (15.38%) MySQL
1 12 (15.38%) PostgreSQL
2 11 (14.10%) DynamoDB
3 10 (12.82%) MongoDB
4 9 (11.54%) SQL Server
5 6 (7.69%) Amazon RDS
6 5 (6.41%) NoSQL
7 3 (3.85%) Amazon Redshift
7 3 (3.85%) BigQuery
7 3 (3.85%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (2.56%) Amazon Aurora
8 2 (2.56%) Elasticsearch
9 1 (1.28%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (1.28%) Data Mining
9 1 (1.28%) Db2
9 1 (1.28%) Metadata
9 1 (1.28%) Oracle Database
9 1 (1.28%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 43 (55.13%) Git
2 37 (47.44%) JIRA
3 24 (30.77%) Jenkins
4 20 (25.64%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 13 (16.67%) GitLab
6 9 (11.54%) SonarQube
7 7 (8.97%) Cypress.io
7 7 (8.97%) TeamCity
8 6 (7.69%) Selenium
9 4 (5.13%) Subversion
9 4 (5.13%) Visual Studio Code
10 3 (3.85%) Artifactory
10 3 (3.85%) Mercurial
10 3 (3.85%) NUnit
10 3 (3.85%) Octopus Deploy
11 2 (2.56%) Cucumber
11 2 (2.56%) git-flow
12 1 (1.28%) REST Assured
12 1 (1.28%) Robot Framework
12 1 (1.28%) Zephyr
General
1 23 (29.49%) Finance
2 21 (26.92%) Social Skills
3 12 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (10.26%) Aerospace
5 6 (7.69%) Electronics
6 5 (6.41%) Organisational Skills
7 4 (5.13%) Automotive
7 4 (5.13%) Manufacturing
7 4 (5.13%) Public Sector
8 3 (3.85%) Financial Institution
8 3 (3.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (2.56%) Marketing
9 2 (2.56%) Telecoms
10 1 (1.28%) Banking
10 1 (1.28%) Documentation Skills
10 1 (1.28%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (1.28%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 17 (21.79%) Developer
2 13 (16.67%) DevOps Engineer
2 13 (16.67%) Lead
2 13 (16.67%) Senior
3 11 (14.10%) Software Engineer
4 9 (11.54%) Applications Engineer
5 8 (10.26%) DevSecOps Engineer
6 7 (8.97%) Senior Developer
7 6 (7.69%) Platform Engineer
8 4 (5.13%) Applications Developer
8 4 (5.13%) AWS Engineer
8 4 (5.13%) Cloud Developer
8 4 (5.13%) Lead Developer
9 3 (3.85%) Data Engineer
9 3 (3.85%) Senior Software Engineer
9 3 (3.85%) Software Developer
9 3 (3.85%) Technical Leader
10 2 (2.56%) Consultant
10 2 (2.56%) Senior Consultant
10 2 (2.56%) Senior Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (28.21%) React
2 21 (26.92%) Terraform
3 15 (19.23%) Node.js
4 12 (15.38%) .NET
5 11 (14.10%) AngularJS
6 8 (10.26%) CSS
6 8 (10.26%) HTML
7 7 (8.97%) RESTful
8 6 (7.69%) CSS3
8 6 (7.69%) HTML5
8 6 (7.69%) REST
9 5 (6.41%) AWS CDK
9 5 (6.41%) Kafka
9 5 (6.41%) Keycloak
9 5 (6.41%) OAuth
9 5 (6.41%) OAuth2
9 5 (6.41%) OpenID
9 5 (6.41%) Spring
9 5 (6.41%) Spring Boot
10 4 (5.13%) Jest
Miscellaneous
1 11 (14.10%) Cloud Native
2 8 (10.26%) Hybrid Cloud
3 6 (7.69%) Self-Motivation
4 5 (6.41%) Data Centre
4 5 (6.41%) Private Cloud
4 5 (6.41%) Social Media
5 4 (5.13%) Distributed Systems
5 4 (5.13%) Renewable Energy
5 4 (5.13%) Replication
6 3 (3.85%) Analytical Mindset
6 3 (3.85%) Cyber Defence
6 3 (3.85%) Product Ownership
7 2 (2.56%) Data Structures
7 2 (2.56%) Distributed Architecture
7 2 (2.56%) Embedded Systems
7 2 (2.56%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (2.56%) Management Information System
7 2 (2.56%) PKI
7 2 (2.56%) Public Cloud
8 1 (1.28%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 31 (39.74%) Linux
2 17 (21.79%) Windows
3 9 (11.54%) Windows Server
4 7 (8.97%) Ubuntu
5 6 (7.69%) Debian
6 3 (3.85%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 2 (2.56%) Amazon Linux
7 2 (2.56%) CentOS
7 2 (2.56%) FreeRTOS
7 2 (2.56%) ThreadX
7 2 (2.56%) Unix
8 1 (1.28%) Android
8 1 (1.28%) Apple iOS
8 1 (1.28%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (84.62%) CI/CD
2 45 (57.69%) Agile
3 30 (38.46%) DevOps
4 27 (34.62%) Containerisation
5 25 (32.05%) Infrastructure as Code
6 24 (30.77%) Test Automation
7 22 (28.21%) Scrum
8 21 (26.92%) Problem-Solving
9 20 (25.64%) Software Engineering
10 17 (21.79%) Deployment Automation
11 15 (19.23%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 14 (17.95%) Continuous Improvement
12 14 (17.95%) Observability
13 13 (16.67%) Collaborative Culture
13 13 (16.67%) Computer Science
13 13 (16.67%) Platform Engineering
14 12 (15.38%) DevSecOps
15 11 (14.10%) BDD
15 11 (14.10%) Decision-Making
16 10 (12.82%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 53 (67.95%) Python
2 35 (44.87%) Java
3 30 (38.46%) SQL
4 24 (30.77%) Bash
5 22 (28.21%) PowerShell
6 15 (19.23%) JavaScript
7 10 (12.82%) TypeScript
8 9 (11.54%) C#
9 7 (8.97%) PHP
10 5 (6.41%) C++
11 3 (3.85%) Bicep
12 2 (2.56%) C
12 2 (2.56%) Embedded C
12 2 (2.56%) Go
13 1 (1.28%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 17 (21.79%) Security Cleared
2 15 (19.23%) AWS Certification
3 13 (16.67%) Degree
4 9 (11.54%) ISTQB
4 9 (11.54%) OSCP
5 8 (10.26%) CCNA
5 8 (10.26%) Cisco Certification
5 8 (10.26%) Microsoft Certification
5 8 (10.26%) RHCE
5 8 (10.26%) RHCSA
6 6 (7.69%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
6 6 (7.69%) Master's Degree
7 5 (6.41%) BPSS Clearance
8 4 (5.13%) SC Cleared
9 3 (3.85%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
10 2 (2.56%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
10 2 (2.56%) DV Cleared
10 2 (2.56%) ITIL Certification
11 1 (1.28%) HNC
11 1 (1.28%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.13%) Accessibility
1 4 (5.13%) QA
2 1 (1.28%) GDPR
System Software
1 28 (35.90%) Docker
2 11 (14.10%) vSphere
3 10 (12.82%) Active Directory
4 8 (10.26%) Squid
4 8 (10.26%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (10.26%) VMware NSX
5 5 (6.41%) Virtual Desktop
6 2 (2.56%) Embedded Firmware
6 2 (2.56%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 34 (43.59%) Kubernetes
2 27 (34.62%) Ansible
3 8 (10.26%) Grafana
3 8 (10.26%) Packer
3 8 (10.26%) ZABBIX
4 7 (8.97%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 7 (8.97%) Single Sign-On
5 5 (6.41%) Nagios
6 4 (5.13%) Argo
6 4 (5.13%) Prometheus
7 3 (3.85%) Control-M
7 3 (3.85%) Docker Swarm
7 3 (3.85%) Puppet
8 2 (2.56%) Rancher
9 1 (1.28%) Kibana
9 1 (1.28%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 22 (28.21%) Splunk
2 18 (23.08%) Microsoft
3 15 (19.23%) Red Hat
4 12 (15.38%) Oracle
5 11 (14.10%) VMware
6 10 (12.82%) Atlassian
7 5 (6.41%) Google
7 5 (6.41%) New Relic
8 4 (5.13%) ServiceNow
9 3 (3.85%) DevExpress
9 3 (3.85%) Perforce
10 2 (2.56%) Salesforce
11 1 (1.28%) Adobe
11 1 (1.28%) Dynatrace
11 1 (1.28%) SAP
11 1 (1.28%) TOWER Software