JIRA Jobs in Essex

Atlassian JIRA
East of England > Essex

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Essex 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 2 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 73 51
Rank change year-on-year +38 -22 -1
Permanent jobs citing JIRA 23 5 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 4.52% 0.55% 3.75%
As % of the Development Applications category 52.27% 8.62% 30.93%
Number of salaries quoted 12 3 1
10th Percentile £26,700 - -
25th Percentile £30,188 £26,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £27,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +92.73% -35.29% -15.00%
75th Percentile £65,313 £48,750 £46,250
90th Percentile £87,625 £60,750 -
East of England median annual salary £53,000 £45,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +17.78% -21.74% +9.52%

All Development Application Skills
Essex

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 Essex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 44 58 97
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 8.64% 6.35% 12.14%
Number of salaries quoted 23 54 39
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £38,500
25th Percentile £27,500 £34,063 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £44,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.77% -26.67% +9.09%
75th Percentile £58,750 £63,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £73,250 £73,025 £85,000
East of England median annual salary £52,500 £46,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +12.90% -19.13% +4.55%

JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Job vacancy trend for JIRA in Essex

JIRA
Salary Trend in Essex

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

Salary trend for JIRA in Essex

JIRA
Salary Histogram in Essex

Salary distribution for jobs citing JIRA in Essex over the 6 months to 2 June 2025.

Salary histogram for JIRA in Essex

JIRA
Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JIRA within the Essex region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
Chelmsford - 6 £53,000 - 108
Witham - 2 £27,000 -
Waltham Abbey - 2 - -
Chigwell - 2 - -
Buckhurst Hill - 1 - -
JIRA
East of England

JIRA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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 5 (21.74%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (21.74%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (8.70%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (8.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (13.04%) Asana
1 3 (13.04%) Miro
2 2 (8.70%) AWS
2 2 (8.70%) Azure
2 2 (8.70%) GCP
2 2 (8.70%) SaaS
3 1 (4.35%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 11 (47.83%) Broadband
2 2 (8.70%) HTTP
2 2 (8.70%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.70%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (13.04%) Selenium
2 2 (8.70%) Git
General
1 7 (30.43%) Finance
2 3 (13.04%) Influencing Skills
2 3 (13.04%) Law
2 3 (13.04%) Legal
2 3 (13.04%) Social Skills
3 2 (8.70%) Marketing
3 2 (8.70%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (8.70%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (8.70%) Publishing
4 1 (4.35%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 10 (43.48%) Embedded Engineer
2 8 (34.78%) Release Engineer
3 5 (21.74%) Analyst
4 4 (17.39%) Senior
5 3 (13.04%) Product Analyst
5 3 (13.04%) QA Engineer
5 3 (13.04%) Senior QA Engineer
6 2 (8.70%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 2 (8.70%) Project Assistant
6 2 (8.70%) Project Manager
6 2 (8.70%) Software Engineer
7 1 (4.35%) DevOps Engineer
7 1 (4.35%) IT Analyst
7 1 (4.35%) Junior
7 1 (4.35%) Junior DevOps
7 1 (4.35%) Junior DevOps Engineer
7 1 (4.35%) SaaS Analyst
7 1 (4.35%) Senior Embedded Engineer
7 1 (4.35%) Support Analyst
7 1 (4.35%) XML Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (34.78%) Middleware
2 2 (8.70%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (8.70%) JSON
2 2 (8.70%) OAuth
2 2 (8.70%) REST
2 2 (8.70%) SOAP
2 2 (8.70%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (39.13%) Embedded Systems
2 5 (21.74%) Product Ownership
3 3 (13.04%) Over-the-Top Content
3 3 (13.04%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (13.04%) Video\Live Streaming
4 2 (8.70%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.70%) Embedded Linux
1 2 (8.70%) Linux
2 1 (4.35%) Windows
2 1 (4.35%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (60.87%) Agile
2 11 (47.83%) Roadmaps
3 8 (34.78%) Artificial Intelligence
3 8 (34.78%) CI/CD
3 8 (34.78%) Continuous Deployment
3 8 (34.78%) Release Automation
3 8 (34.78%) Software Delivery
3 8 (34.78%) Strategic Thinking
4 7 (30.43%) Project Management
5 5 (21.74%) Customer Service
5 5 (21.74%) Software Testing
6 4 (17.39%) Process Improvement
7 3 (13.04%) Customer-Centricity
7 3 (13.04%) Defect Tracking
7 3 (13.04%) Manual Testing
7 3 (13.04%) Product Management
7 3 (13.04%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (13.04%) Test Automation
7 3 (13.04%) Test Scripting
7 3 (13.04%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.70%) C++
1 2 (8.70%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (13.04%) A+ Certification
1 3 (13.04%) ISTQB
2 2 (8.70%) CompTIA Security+
2 2 (8.70%) PMI Certification
2 2 (8.70%) PMP
3 1 (4.35%) Degree
3 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (13.04%) QA
2 2 (8.70%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (8.70%) Firmware
2 1 (4.35%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (8.70%) Graylog
Vendors
1 4 (17.39%) Microsoft
2 3 (13.04%) Salesforce
3 2 (8.70%) Google
3 2 (8.70%) Splunk
4 1 (4.35%) ServiceNow