JIRA Jobs in the Midlands

Atlassian JIRA
England > Midlands

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

6 months to
2 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 57 132 75
Rank change year-on-year +75 -57 -28
Permanent jobs citing JIRA 288 247 343
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 4.22% 1.77% 4.17%
As % of the Development Applications category 49.32% 29.23% 34.03%
Number of salaries quoted 137 169 162
10th Percentile £27,281 £26,000 £32,050
25th Percentile £37,500 £36,250 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,435 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.92% -13.64% +10.00%
75th Percentile £72,500 £57,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £73,750 £75,772 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -

All Development Application Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 584 845 1,008
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 8.56% 6.06% 12.25%
Number of salaries quoted 310 622 522
10th Percentile £33,400 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,718 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +13.44% -13.04% +15.00%
75th Percentile £71,250 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,625 £78,750
England median annual salary £62,000 £58,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +6.90% -10.77% +4.00%

JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for JIRA in the Midlands

JIRA
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for JIRA in the Midlands

JIRA
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing JIRA in the Midlands over the 6 months to 2 July 2025.

Salary histogram for JIRA in the Midlands

JIRA
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JIRA within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 July 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
West Midlands +76 185 £67,500 +39.90% 235
East Midlands +45 103 £36,000 -24.21% 122
JIRA
England

JIRA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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
1 150 (52.08%) Confluence
2 4 (1.39%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (1.39%) nginx
2 4 (1.39%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.04%) CMS
4 1 (0.35%) ColdFusion
4 1 (0.35%) Headless CMS
4 1 (0.35%) JBoss
4 1 (0.35%) Mendix
4 1 (0.35%) Sitefinity
4 1 (0.35%) Strapi
4 1 (0.35%) Tomcat
Applications
1 13 (4.51%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (2.08%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (2.08%) Microsoft Project
3 4 (1.39%) Mozilla Thunderbird
4 3 (1.04%) MS Visio
4 3 (1.04%) Trello
5 2 (0.69%) Chatbot
6 1 (0.35%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 8 (2.78%) Salesforce CRM
2 3 (1.04%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (0.35%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.35%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 109 (37.85%) AWS
2 96 (33.33%) Azure
3 48 (16.67%) GCP
4 38 (13.19%) Amazon EC2
5 37 (12.85%) Amazon S3
6 36 (12.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
6 36 (12.50%) AWS KMS
7 33 (11.46%) Virtual Private Cloud
8 32 (11.11%) Amazon ELB
9 28 (9.72%) Amazon Glacier
10 13 (4.51%) Azure DevOps
10 13 (4.51%) Power Platform
11 10 (3.47%) Dynamics 365
11 10 (3.47%) Miro
12 9 (3.13%) Power Automate
13 8 (2.78%) Microsoft 365
13 8 (2.78%) Route 53
14 6 (2.08%) GitHub
15 5 (1.74%) Azure Logic Apps
15 5 (1.74%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 32 (11.11%) Firewall
2 17 (5.90%) DNS
2 17 (5.90%) HTTP
3 16 (5.56%) FTP
3 16 (5.56%) SMTP
3 16 (5.56%) SSH
4 6 (2.08%) Broadband
5 5 (1.74%) OpenLDAP
6 4 (1.39%) IMAP
7 1 (0.35%) DHCP
7 1 (0.35%) Ethernet
7 1 (0.35%) SAN
7 1 (0.35%) SSL
7 1 (0.35%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 66 (22.92%) SQL Server
2 39 (13.54%) Amazon RDS
3 29 (10.07%) MySQL
3 29 (10.07%) Relational Database
4 11 (3.82%) PostgreSQL
5 8 (2.78%) Amazon Aurora
5 8 (2.78%) Power BI
6 5 (1.74%) DynamoDB
7 4 (1.39%) Metadata
8 3 (1.04%) NoSQL
8 3 (1.04%) Redis
9 2 (0.69%) Amazon Redshift
9 2 (0.69%) Data Warehouse
10 1 (0.35%) Big Data
10 1 (0.35%) RDBMS
10 1 (0.35%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 1 (0.35%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 1 (0.35%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 1 (0.35%) Star Schema
10 1 (0.35%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 91 (31.60%) Bitbucket
2 80 (27.78%) Selenium
3 75 (26.04%) Git
4 74 (25.69%) Sonatype Nexus
5 70 (24.31%) SonarQube
6 69 (23.96%) Maven
7 66 (22.92%) GitLab
8 64 (22.22%) Cucumber
9 38 (13.19%) Jenkins
10 32 (11.11%) Vagrant
11 26 (9.03%) Rational DOORS
12 6 (2.08%) JUnit
13 4 (1.39%) Bitbucket Server
13 4 (1.39%) DbUnit
13 4 (1.39%) jMock
13 4 (1.39%) Mockito
14 3 (1.04%) ERwin
14 3 (1.04%) Postman
15 1 (0.35%) Bugzilla
15 1 (0.35%) Subversion
General
1 76 (26.39%) Finance
2 70 (24.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 63 (21.88%) Banking
4 51 (17.71%) Social Skills
5 34 (11.81%) Public Sector
6 29 (10.07%) Law
7 26 (9.03%) Documentation Skills
7 26 (9.03%) Legal
8 22 (7.64%) Retail
9 16 (5.56%) Corporate Banking
9 16 (5.56%) Investment Banking
10 14 (4.86%) Analytical Skills
11 13 (4.51%) Presentation Skills
12 7 (2.43%) Automotive
13 4 (1.39%) Electronics
13 4 (1.39%) Manufacturing
14 3 (1.04%) Influencing Skills
14 3 (1.04%) Organisational Skills
14 3 (1.04%) Pharmaceutical
15 2 (0.69%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 76 (26.39%) Software Engineer
2 55 (19.10%) Senior
3 36 (12.50%) Analyst
4 26 (9.03%) Lead
5 18 (6.25%) Developer
6 17 (5.90%) IT Analyst
6 17 (5.90%) IT Support
6 17 (5.90%) IT Support Analyst
6 17 (5.90%) Support Analyst
6 17 (5.90%) Systems Engineer
7 16 (5.56%) Automation Engineer
7 16 (5.56%) DevOps Engineer
7 16 (5.56%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 16 (5.56%) IT Engineer
8 15 (5.21%) AWS Engineer
8 15 (5.21%) Validation Engineer
9 14 (4.86%) Infrastructure Support
9 14 (4.86%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
9 14 (4.86%) Support Engineer
10 11 (3.82%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 70 (24.31%) React
2 68 (23.61%) HTML
2 68 (23.61%) Spring
2 68 (23.61%) Spring Boot
3 67 (23.26%) CSS
3 67 (23.26%) JPA
4 65 (22.57%) Redux
5 63 (21.88%) Kafka
6 51 (17.71%) Hibernate
7 35 (12.15%) .NET
8 25 (8.68%) RESTful
9 19 (6.60%) REST
10 17 (5.90%) HTML5
10 17 (5.90%) Jest
11 16 (5.56%) CSS3
11 16 (5.56%) Sass
12 10 (3.47%) Node.js
13 9 (3.13%) Bootstrap
13 9 (3.13%) Middleware
14 8 (2.78%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 82 (28.47%) Product Ownership
2 63 (21.88%) Enterprise Software
3 24 (8.33%) Replication
4 20 (6.94%) SCADA
5 15 (5.21%) Operational Technology
6 9 (3.13%) Onboarding
7 4 (1.39%) Distributed Architecture
7 4 (1.39%) Embedded Systems
7 4 (1.39%) Management Information System
8 3 (1.04%) Analytical Mindset
8 3 (1.04%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (1.04%) Data Structures
8 3 (1.04%) Mobile App
9 2 (0.69%) Legacy Applications
9 2 (0.69%) Low-Code
9 2 (0.69%) Over-the-Top Content
9 2 (0.69%) Self-Motivation
9 2 (0.69%) Video\Live Streaming
9 2 (0.69%) Virtual Team
10 1 (0.35%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 66 (22.92%) Linux
2 53 (18.40%) Windows
3 32 (11.11%) VMS
4 17 (5.90%) Amazon Linux
5 6 (2.08%) Android
5 6 (2.08%) Apple iOS
6 5 (1.74%) Ubuntu
7 3 (1.04%) Unix
8 2 (0.69%) CentOS
8 2 (0.69%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 178 (61.81%) Agile
2 128 (44.44%) DevOps
3 117 (40.63%) CI/CD
4 89 (30.90%) Test Automation
5 80 (27.78%) Software Engineering
6 74 (25.69%) Front End Development
6 74 (25.69%) SDLC
7 73 (25.35%) Containerisation
8 69 (23.96%) Microservices
9 65 (22.57%) Full-Stack Development
10 63 (21.88%) Performance Optimisation
11 60 (20.83%) Continuous Improvement
12 53 (18.40%) TDD
13 51 (17.71%) Mentoring
14 49 (17.01%) Clean Code
15 43 (14.93%) Systems Engineering
16 40 (13.89%) Coaching
17 36 (12.50%) Change Management
18 32 (11.11%) Configuration Management
18 32 (11.11%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 98 (34.03%) SQL
2 85 (29.51%) Java
3 80 (27.78%) JavaScript
4 39 (13.54%) Python
5 37 (12.85%) C#
6 33 (11.46%) PowerShell
7 31 (10.76%) Groovy
8 22 (7.64%) TypeScript
9 13 (4.51%) Perl
10 7 (2.43%) PHP
11 3 (1.04%) Shell Script
12 1 (0.35%) Ruby
12 1 (0.35%) XAML
Qualifications
1 56 (19.44%) BPSS Clearance
2 39 (13.54%) Security Cleared
3 34 (11.81%) SC Cleared
4 33 (11.46%) Degree
5 22 (7.64%) ISTQB
6 9 (3.13%) AWS Certification
6 9 (3.13%) Azure Certification
7 5 (1.74%) CITP
8 4 (1.39%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
9 2 (0.69%) Microsoft Certification
9 2 (0.69%) PMI Certification
9 2 (0.69%) PMP
10 1 (0.35%) ISEB
10 1 (0.35%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 75 (26.04%) QA
2 16 (5.56%) Accessibility
3 14 (4.86%) SLA
4 7 (2.43%) GDPR
5 6 (2.08%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 5 (1.74%) PMO
7 1 (0.35%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.35%) Data Quality
7 1 (0.35%) EMIR
System Software
1 90 (31.25%) Docker
2 31 (10.76%) Active Directory
3 24 (8.33%) DFS Replication
4 4 (1.39%) Dovecot
4 4 (1.39%) Firmware
4 4 (1.39%) Postfix
4 4 (1.39%) Squid
5 1 (0.35%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 68 (23.61%) Kubernetes
2 42 (14.58%) Ansible
3 35 (12.15%) Grafana
3 35 (12.15%) Prometheus
4 33 (11.46%) Terraform
5 5 (1.74%) HP ALM
5 5 (1.74%) Nessus
6 4 (1.39%) Proxmox
7 1 (0.35%) Marathon
7 1 (0.35%) Puppet
Vendors
1 63 (21.88%) Solace
2 34 (11.81%) ServiceNow
3 31 (10.76%) Atlassian
4 26 (9.03%) Microsoft
5 15 (5.21%) Juniper
6 14 (4.86%) Salesforce
7 8 (2.78%) Oracle
8 6 (2.08%) MuleSoft
9 5 (1.74%) HP
9 5 (1.74%) OpenAI
10 4 (1.39%) Jaspersoft
11 3 (1.04%) Minitab
11 3 (1.04%) Sparx
12 1 (0.35%) Google
12 1 (0.35%) Red Hat
12 1 (0.35%) SAP
12 1 (0.35%) Sophos
12 1 (0.35%) VMware