Bitbucket Job Trends in the North of England

Bitbucket
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring Bitbucket skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 306 247 336
Rank change year-on-year -59 +89 +29
Permanent jobs citing Bitbucket 16 13 43
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.090% 0.19% 0.26%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.22% 2.18% 3.00%
Number of salaries quoted 11 11 39
10th Percentile - £45,500 -
25th Percentile £50,000 £46,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +2.33%
75th Percentile £68,125 £73,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £68,750 £95,000 £83,500
England median annual salary £75,000 £60,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +25.00% +20.00% -25.93%

All Development Application Skills
North of 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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 720 597 1,431
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 4.06% 8.52% 8.67%
Number of salaries quoted 536 450 1,147
10th Percentile £28,250 £36,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £33,750 £45,628 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £70,000 £76,840 £72,433
90th Percentile £83,750 £90,193 £85,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -7.69%

Bitbucket
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Bitbucket job vacancy trend in the North of England

Bitbucket
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Bitbucket.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Bitbucket

Bitbucket
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Bitbucket in the North of England over the 6 months to 23 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Bitbucket in the North of England

Bitbucket
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Bitbucket within the North of England region over the 6 months to 23 April 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
North West -26 12 £65,000 +18.18% 5
North East -41 4 £51,000 -21.54% 3
Bitbucket
England

Bitbucket
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of 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 2 (12.50%) Apache
1 2 (12.50%) JBoss
1 2 (12.50%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 12 (75.00%) Azure
2 9 (56.25%) AWS
3 6 (37.50%) GitHub
4 4 (25.00%) GCP
5 3 (18.75%) Amazon EKS
5 3 (18.75%) AWS CloudFormation
5 3 (18.75%) Azure AKS
5 3 (18.75%) Azure Key Vault
5 3 (18.75%) Entra ID
5 3 (18.75%) Figma
5 3 (18.75%) Google Kubernetes Engine
5 3 (18.75%) OpenShift
6 2 (12.50%) Azure Data Factory
6 2 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (12.50%) Datadog
7 1 (6.25%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) SSL
2 1 (6.25%) Firewall
2 1 (6.25%) SAN
2 1 (6.25%) SNMP
2 1 (6.25%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (31.25%) MongoDB
1 5 (31.25%) MySQL
1 5 (31.25%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 3 (18.75%) DynamoDB
3 3 (18.75%) Elasticsearch
3 3 (18.75%) NoSQL
4 2 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (6.25%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (6.25%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 11 (68.75%) Git
2 3 (18.75%) GitLab
2 3 (18.75%) NUnit
3 2 (12.50%) JIRA
3 2 (12.50%) Subversion
4 1 (6.25%) Artifactory
4 1 (6.25%) Octopus Deploy
4 1 (6.25%) SonarQube
4 1 (6.25%) TeamCity
General
1 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Finance
3 1 (6.25%) German Language
3 1 (6.25%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (6.25%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 8 (50.00%) Developer
2 3 (18.75%) Cloud Engineer
2 3 (18.75%) Lead
2 3 (18.75%) Lead Developer
2 3 (18.75%) Senior
2 3 (18.75%) Senior Developer
3 2 (12.50%) Applications Developer
3 2 (12.50%) Cloud Developer
3 2 (12.50%) DBA
3 2 (12.50%) Lead Software Developer
3 2 (12.50%) Software Developer
3 2 (12.50%) SQL DBA
4 1 (6.25%) Administrator
4 1 (6.25%) Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) Applications Support
4 1 (6.25%) Applications Support Analyst
4 1 (6.25%) DevOps Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Installations Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Linux Engineer
4 1 (6.25%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (37.50%) RESTful
2 5 (31.25%) React
3 3 (18.75%) .NET
3 3 (18.75%) .NET Framework
3 3 (18.75%) AngularJS
3 3 (18.75%) ASP.NET
3 3 (18.75%) ASP.NET Core
3 3 (18.75%) Entity Framework
3 3 (18.75%) Node.js
3 3 (18.75%) Vitest
4 2 (12.50%) CSS
4 2 (12.50%) CSS3
4 2 (12.50%) HTML
4 2 (12.50%) HTML5
4 2 (12.50%) Keycloak
4 2 (12.50%) OAuth
4 2 (12.50%) OpenAPI
4 2 (12.50%) OpenID
4 2 (12.50%) RxJS
4 2 (12.50%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Public Cloud
2 2 (12.50%) Clustering
2 2 (12.50%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (6.25%) Management Information System
3 1 (6.25%) Mobile App
3 1 (6.25%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 6 (37.50%) Linux
2 2 (12.50%) VMS
2 2 (12.50%) Windows
3 1 (6.25%) Android
3 1 (6.25%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (62.50%) CI/CD
1 10 (62.50%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (43.75%) DevOps
2 7 (43.75%) Infrastructure as Code
3 5 (31.25%) Containerisation
3 5 (31.25%) Deployment Automation
4 4 (25.00%) Creative Problem-Solving
4 4 (25.00%) High Availability
4 4 (25.00%) Mentoring
4 4 (25.00%) Test Automation
5 3 (18.75%) Agile
5 3 (18.75%) API Design
5 3 (18.75%) Collaborative Working
5 3 (18.75%) Microservices
5 3 (18.75%) OWASP
5 3 (18.75%) Requirements Analysis
5 3 (18.75%) Secure Coding
5 3 (18.75%) Software Testing
5 3 (18.75%) System Testing
5 3 (18.75%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 11 (68.75%) SQL
2 7 (43.75%) Python
3 6 (37.50%) TypeScript
4 4 (25.00%) Java
5 3 (18.75%) Bicep
5 3 (18.75%) Go
6 2 (12.50%) JavaScript
6 2 (12.50%) T-SQL
7 1 (6.25%) Bash
7 1 (6.25%) C#
7 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (12.50%) Degree
2 1 (6.25%) LPIC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.25%) GDPR
1 1 (6.25%) QA
System Software
1 2 (12.50%) Virtual Desktop
2 1 (6.25%) Docker
2 1 (6.25%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (31.25%) Ansible
1 5 (31.25%) Kubernetes
2 4 (25.00%) Terraform
3 3 (18.75%) Rancher
4 2 (12.50%) Active Directory Federation Services
4 2 (12.50%) Control-M
4 2 (12.50%) Grafana
4 2 (12.50%) Nagios
4 2 (12.50%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (6.25%) Docker Swarm
5 1 (6.25%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 4 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (18.75%) Atlassian
2 3 (18.75%) DevExpress
3 2 (12.50%) Informatica
3 2 (12.50%) New Relic
3 2 (12.50%) Red Hat
3 2 (12.50%) RedGate
3 2 (12.50%) Splunk
3 2 (12.50%) Talend
4 1 (6.25%) VMware