JIRA Jobs in England

Atlassian JIRA
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring JIRA skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited JIRA over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 71 111 92
Rank change year-on-year +40 -19 -25
Permanent jobs citing JIRA 1,781 2,131 3,067
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 3.68% 2.41% 3.52%
As % of the Development Applications category 34.37% 26.76% 24.86%
Number of salaries quoted 859 1,503 1,815
10th Percentile £33,350 £31,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £45,628 £42,500 £47,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,216 £77,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £89,500 £92,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -

All Development Application Skills
England

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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 5,182 7,963 12,339
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.71% 9.01% 14.17%
Number of salaries quoted 3,080 5,959 7,615
10th Percentile £37,574 £36,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £83,750
90th Percentile £98,474 £95,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £62,000 £59,263 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.62% -8.83% +4.00%

JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for JIRA in England

JIRA
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing JIRA in England.

Salary trend for JIRA in England

JIRA
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing JIRA in England over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for JIRA in England

JIRA
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JIRA within the England region over the 6 months to 28 May 2025. 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
North of England +27 475 £50,000 -11.50% 903
London +29 474 £70,000 +7.69% 858
North West +27 370 £50,000 -20.36% 450
Midlands +56 277 £55,000 +15.79% 752
South East -23 187 £62,500 +19.05% 1,250
West Midlands +68 172 £65,000 +44.44% 433
South West +8 144 £46,500 -7.00% 452
East Midlands +49 105 £37,500 -21.05% 270
East of England +18 100 £53,000 +17.78% 592
Yorkshire +32 93 £55,000 - 341
North East -1 14 £22,500 -57.14% 114
JIRA
UK

JIRA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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
1 668 (37.51%) Confluence
2 77 (4.32%) SharePoint
3 18 (1.01%) CMS
4 11 (0.62%) Microsoft Exchange
5 8 (0.45%) Kentico
6 6 (0.34%) Apache Airflow
7 5 (0.28%) nginx
8 4 (0.22%) Apache
8 4 (0.22%) Tomcat
8 4 (0.22%) WebSphere
9 3 (0.17%) Adobe Experience Manager
9 3 (0.17%) Headless CMS
9 3 (0.17%) IIS
10 2 (0.11%) CICS
10 2 (0.11%) Umbraco
10 2 (0.11%) WebSphere Application Server
11 1 (0.056%) JBoss
11 1 (0.056%) Oracle Workflow
11 1 (0.056%) SharePoint Server
11 1 (0.056%) WebLogic
Applications
1 131 (7.36%) Microsoft Office
2 74 (4.15%) Microsoft Project
3 53 (2.98%) Trello
4 51 (2.86%) Microsoft Excel
5 33 (1.85%) MS Visio
6 20 (1.12%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 6 (0.34%) Chatbot
8 2 (0.11%) Adobe XD
8 2 (0.11%) Mozilla Thunderbird
8 2 (0.11%) Spreadsheet
9 1 (0.056%) Adobe After Effects
9 1 (0.056%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 1 (0.056%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.056%) Adobe Premiere
9 1 (0.056%) InDesign
9 1 (0.056%) Notion
9 1 (0.056%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.056%) Weka
Business Applications
1 15 (0.84%) Dynamics CRM
2 14 (0.79%) Salesforce CRM
3 9 (0.51%) NetSuite
4 5 (0.28%) SAP S/4HANA
5 4 (0.22%) CA PPM
6 3 (0.17%) Oracle ERP
6 3 (0.17%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
7 2 (0.11%) Dynamics NAV
7 2 (0.11%) Elite 3E
7 2 (0.11%) Oracle Assets
7 2 (0.11%) Oracle Cash Management
7 2 (0.11%) Oracle Financials
7 2 (0.11%) Oracle General Ledger
7 2 (0.11%) Oracle Payables
7 2 (0.11%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
7 2 (0.11%) Oracle Receivables
7 2 (0.11%) Payment Gateway
7 2 (0.11%) SimCorp Dimension
8 1 (0.056%) Oracle EBS R12
8 1 (0.056%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 408 (22.91%) Azure
2 382 (21.45%) AWS
3 169 (9.49%) GCP
4 95 (5.33%) Miro
5 84 (4.72%) Asana
6 74 (4.15%) GitHub
7 67 (3.76%) Azure DevOps
8 61 (3.43%) SaaS
9 54 (3.03%) Power Platform
10 48 (2.70%) Microsoft 365
10 48 (2.70%) Serverless
11 33 (1.85%) Amazon S3
12 32 (1.80%) Amazon EC2
13 31 (1.74%) Dynamics 365
14 28 (1.57%) Amazon CloudWatch
15 26 (1.46%) AWS Lambda
16 20 (1.12%) Power Automate
17 19 (1.07%) AWS KMS
17 19 (1.07%) Figma
18 16 (0.90%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 291 (16.34%) Broadband
2 29 (1.63%) Firewall
3 27 (1.52%) DNS
3 27 (1.52%) HTTP
4 15 (0.84%) VPN
5 12 (0.67%) SSH
6 11 (0.62%) Multicast
7 10 (0.56%) DHCP
8 9 (0.51%) Internet
8 9 (0.51%) TCP/IP
9 7 (0.39%) FTP
9 7 (0.39%) SMTP
10 5 (0.28%) Cisco IOS
11 4 (0.22%) 5G
11 4 (0.22%) SAN
12 3 (0.17%) LAN
12 3 (0.17%) OpenLDAP
12 3 (0.17%) SSL
12 3 (0.17%) VLAN
12 3 (0.17%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 287 (16.11%) SQL Server
2 79 (4.44%) Relational Database
3 72 (4.04%) MySQL
4 55 (3.09%) PostgreSQL
5 41 (2.30%) Power BI
6 38 (2.13%) NoSQL
7 34 (1.91%) MongoDB
8 30 (1.68%) Amazon RDS
9 25 (1.40%) Data Warehouse
10 22 (1.24%) Tableau
11 16 (0.90%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 13 (0.73%) Amazon Aurora
13 12 (0.67%) Oracle Reports
13 12 (0.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 11 (0.62%) Redis
15 10 (0.56%) Amazon Redshift
15 10 (0.56%) DynamoDB
16 9 (0.51%) BusinessObjects
16 9 (0.51%) Elasticsearch
17 8 (0.45%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 280 (15.72%) Bitbucket
2 265 (14.88%) Selenium
3 246 (13.81%) SonarQube
4 232 (13.03%) Maven
5 230 (12.91%) Sonatype Nexus
6 228 (12.80%) GitLab
7 212 (11.90%) Cucumber
8 200 (11.23%) Git
9 99 (5.56%) Jenkins
10 90 (5.05%) Rational DOORS
11 44 (2.47%) Visual Studio
12 29 (1.63%) Atlassian Bamboo
13 25 (1.40%) Postman
14 24 (1.35%) TeamCity
15 23 (1.29%) JUnit
16 21 (1.18%) eggPlant
17 19 (1.07%) Ant
18 16 (0.90%) JMeter
19 15 (0.84%) Cypress.io
20 14 (0.79%) Vagrant
General
1 574 (32.23%) Finance
2 417 (23.41%) Social Skills
3 296 (16.62%) Banking
4 219 (12.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 148 (8.31%) Analytical Skills
6 135 (7.58%) Retail
7 102 (5.73%) Investment Banking
8 90 (5.05%) Corporate Banking
9 84 (4.72%) Law
10 82 (4.60%) Influencing Skills
11 78 (4.38%) Manufacturing
12 52 (2.92%) Marketing
13 45 (2.53%) Legal
14 44 (2.47%) Public Sector
15 40 (2.25%) Documentation Skills
16 38 (2.13%) Presentation Skills
17 34 (1.91%) Organisational Skills
18 27 (1.52%) Avionics
19 20 (1.12%) Electronics
20 19 (1.07%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 305 (17.13%) Senior
2 294 (16.51%) Software Engineer
3 266 (14.94%) Analyst
4 219 (12.30%) Embedded Engineer
5 215 (12.07%) Release Engineer
6 180 (10.11%) Lead
7 143 (8.03%) Developer
8 94 (5.28%) Architect
9 75 (4.21%) Product Analyst
10 66 (3.71%) Solutions Architect
11 64 (3.59%) Project Manager
12 61 (3.43%) Business Analyst
12 61 (3.43%) Support Analyst
13 58 (3.26%) Lead Architect
13 58 (3.26%) Lead Solutions Architect
14 55 (3.09%) IT Support
15 53 (2.98%) Principal Engineer
16 48 (2.70%) Senior Software Engineer
17 43 (2.41%) Principal Systems Engineer
17 43 (2.41%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 274 (15.38%) React
2 258 (14.49%) HTML
3 254 (14.26%) CSS
4 243 (13.64%) Spring
5 242 (13.59%) Middleware
6 230 (12.91%) Kafka
7 227 (12.75%) Spring Boot
8 210 (11.79%) Redux
9 206 (11.57%) JPA
10 152 (8.53%) REST
11 136 (7.64%) RESTful
12 124 (6.96%) Hibernate
13 102 (5.73%) HTML5
13 102 (5.73%) Jest
14 95 (5.33%) .NET
14 95 (5.33%) Sass
15 93 (5.22%) CSS3
16 55 (3.09%) Node.js
17 48 (2.70%) AngularJS
18 47 (2.64%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 383 (21.50%) Product Ownership
2 216 (12.13%) Embedded Systems
3 204 (11.45%) Enterprise Software
4 86 (4.83%) Self-Motivation
5 72 (4.04%) Over-the-Top Content
5 72 (4.04%) Video\Live Streaming
6 50 (2.81%) Management Information System
7 26 (1.46%) Onboarding
7 26 (1.46%) SCADA
8 25 (1.40%) Virtual Team
9 22 (1.24%) Algorithms
10 20 (1.12%) Social Media
11 19 (1.07%) Cloud Native
11 19 (1.07%) Mobile App
11 19 (1.07%) Public Cloud
12 18 (1.01%) Operational Technology
12 18 (1.01%) Reinsurance
13 17 (0.95%) CMDB
13 17 (0.95%) Satnav
14 14 (0.79%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 196 (11.01%) Linux
2 118 (6.63%) Windows
3 29 (1.63%) Unix
4 16 (0.90%) VMS
5 15 (0.84%) Android
6 11 (0.62%) Mac OS
7 10 (0.56%) Windows Server
8 8 (0.45%) Amazon Linux
8 8 (0.45%) Apple iOS
9 6 (0.34%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 6 (0.34%) Windows Vista
10 4 (0.22%) Ubuntu
10 4 (0.22%) Windows 10
11 3 (0.17%) Debian
11 3 (0.17%) Windows Server 2012
12 2 (0.11%) CentOS
12 2 (0.11%) Embedded Linux
12 2 (0.11%) Solaris
12 2 (0.11%) Windows Server 2016
12 2 (0.11%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,231 (69.12%) Agile
2 594 (33.35%) CI/CD
3 460 (25.83%) DevOps
4 416 (23.36%) Roadmaps
5 355 (19.93%) Test Automation
6 327 (18.36%) Strategic Thinking
7 325 (18.25%) Software Engineering
8 311 (17.46%) SDLC
9 281 (15.78%) Problem-Solving
10 277 (15.55%) Microservices
11 266 (14.94%) Artificial Intelligence
12 260 (14.60%) Continuous Deployment
13 258 (14.49%) Continuous Improvement
14 244 (13.70%) Full-Stack Development
15 243 (13.64%) Containerisation
16 240 (13.48%) Mentoring
17 236 (13.25%) Software Delivery
18 230 (12.91%) Front End Development
18 230 (12.91%) Project Management
19 215 (12.07%) Release Automation
Programming Languages
1 434 (24.37%) SQL
2 359 (20.16%) JavaScript
3 332 (18.64%) Java
4 140 (7.86%) TypeScript
5 138 (7.75%) C#
6 136 (7.64%) Python
7 48 (2.70%) C
8 44 (2.47%) PowerShell
9 24 (1.35%) T-SQL
10 22 (1.24%) Groovy
11 20 (1.12%) C++
12 19 (1.07%) Bash
13 17 (0.95%) VB
14 15 (0.84%) Ada
15 12 (0.67%) PHP
16 11 (0.62%) Apex Code
16 11 (0.62%) Go
17 10 (0.56%) Ruby
18 9 (0.51%) Perl
19 8 (0.45%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 330 (18.53%) Degree
2 223 (12.52%) BPSS Clearance
3 62 (3.48%) ISTQB
4 60 (3.37%) Security Cleared
5 55 (3.09%) PMI Certification
6 49 (2.75%) Chartered Engineer
7 43 (2.41%) PMP
7 43 (2.41%) SC Cleared
8 32 (1.80%) HND
9 25 (1.40%) Computer Science Degree
10 20 (1.12%) DBS Check
11 19 (1.07%) Azure Certification
12 17 (0.95%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
13 16 (0.90%) HNC
14 15 (0.84%) Microsoft Certification
15 13 (0.73%) Master's Degree
16 12 (0.67%) AWS Certification
17 11 (0.62%) A+ Certification
17 11 (0.62%) CISSP
18 9 (0.51%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 312 (17.52%) QA
2 110 (6.18%) Accessibility
3 49 (2.75%) SLA
4 29 (1.63%) PMO
5 23 (1.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 19 (1.07%) GDPR
7 15 (0.84%) NIST
8 13 (0.73%) Data Quality
9 9 (0.51%) ISO 20022
10 6 (0.34%) P3O
11 5 (0.28%) Software Quality Assurance
12 4 (0.22%) SOC 2
13 3 (0.17%) GRC
13 3 (0.17%) HIPAA
13 3 (0.17%) IEC 62304
13 3 (0.17%) ISO 13485
13 3 (0.17%) PCI DSS
14 2 (0.11%) GxP
14 2 (0.11%) Solvency II
15 1 (0.056%) Def Stans
System Software
1 300 (16.84%) Docker
2 40 (2.25%) Active Directory
3 14 (0.79%) VMware Infrastructure
4 12 (0.67%) Firmware
5 11 (0.62%) Virtual Desktop
6 9 (0.51%) DFS Replication
7 4 (0.22%) Hyper-V
8 3 (0.17%) VMware ESXi
8 3 (0.17%) vSphere
9 2 (0.11%) Dovecot
9 2 (0.11%) KVM
9 2 (0.11%) NFS
9 2 (0.11%) pfSense
9 2 (0.11%) Postfix
9 2 (0.11%) Squid
9 2 (0.11%) SRDF
9 2 (0.11%) Veritas Cluster Server
9 2 (0.11%) Virtual Machines
9 2 (0.11%) Xen
10 1 (0.056%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 274 (15.38%) Kubernetes
2 82 (4.60%) Ansible
3 47 (2.64%) Terraform
4 30 (1.68%) Grafana
5 27 (1.52%) Prometheus
6 24 (1.35%) Single Sign-On
7 18 (1.01%) Progress Chef
8 17 (0.95%) Microsoft Intune
9 16 (0.90%) Puppet
10 6 (0.34%) HP ALM
11 5 (0.28%) HP Quality Center
11 5 (0.28%) Jamf Pro
11 5 (0.28%) Kibana
12 4 (0.22%) Argo
13 3 (0.17%) Istio
13 3 (0.17%) Kustomize
13 3 (0.17%) logstash
13 3 (0.17%) Nessus
13 3 (0.17%) Packer
13 3 (0.17%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 313 (17.57%) Microsoft
2 198 (11.12%) Solace
3 135 (7.58%) Salesforce
4 94 (5.28%) Atlassian
5 90 (5.05%) ServiceNow
6 77 (4.32%) SAP
7 61 (3.43%) Oracle
8 58 (3.26%) Siemens
9 55 (3.09%) IBM
10 46 (2.58%) Google
11 21 (1.18%) Keysight
12 19 (1.07%) VMware
13 17 (0.95%) MuleSoft
14 16 (0.90%) Cisco
14 16 (0.90%) Splunk
15 10 (0.56%) Adobe
16 9 (0.51%) CA Agile Central
16 9 (0.51%) Okta
17 8 (0.45%) Dynatrace
17 8 (0.45%) Juniper