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 19 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 316 190 349
Rank change year-on-year -126 +159 +22
Permanent jobs citing Bitbucket 17 123 47
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.085% 1.48% 0.24%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.23% 18.39% 3.09%
Number of salaries quoted 14 10 40
10th Percentile £48,250 £50,875 -
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,250 £62,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +13.64% -4.35%
75th Percentile £75,313 £78,125 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £95,000 £72,375
England median annual salary £61,500 £62,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -1.60% +25.00% -23.08%

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 761 669 1,523
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 3.79% 8.06% 7.64%
Number of salaries quoted 567 404 1,167
10th Percentile £33,750 £36,975 £35,000
25th Percentile £42,455 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,100 £57,560 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.54% +4.65% -4.35%
75th Percentile £74,985 £76,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £82,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £58,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% +12.07% -10.77%

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 19 June 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 19 June 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 -85 14 £55,000 -15.38% 5
North East -47 3 £70,000 +33.33% 1
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 (11.76%) Confluence
2 1 (5.88%) Apache
2 1 (5.88%) JBoss
2 1 (5.88%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 11 (64.71%) AWS
2 8 (47.06%) Azure
3 7 (41.18%) GitHub
4 4 (23.53%) GCP
5 3 (17.65%) AWS CloudFormation
5 3 (17.65%) Azure Key Vault
5 3 (17.65%) Entra ID
5 3 (17.65%) Figma
6 2 (11.76%) Amazon ECS
6 2 (11.76%) Amazon S3
6 2 (11.76%) AWS Fargate
6 2 (11.76%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (11.76%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (11.76%) Serverless
7 1 (5.88%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (5.88%) Azure AKS
7 1 (5.88%) Azure Monitor
7 1 (5.88%) Datadog
7 1 (5.88%) Google Kubernetes Engine
7 1 (5.88%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.88%) Firewall
1 1 (5.88%) SNMP
1 1 (5.88%) SSL
1 1 (5.88%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (17.65%) DynamoDB
1 3 (17.65%) MongoDB
1 3 (17.65%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (17.65%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.88%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (5.88%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (5.88%) MySQL
2 1 (5.88%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 8 (47.06%) Git
2 5 (29.41%) JIRA
3 4 (23.53%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 3 (17.65%) Artifactory
4 3 (17.65%) NUnit
4 3 (17.65%) Octopus Deploy
4 3 (17.65%) SonarQube
4 3 (17.65%) TeamCity
5 1 (5.88%) GitLab
5 1 (5.88%) Subversion
General
1 5 (29.41%) Finance
2 3 (17.65%) Financial Institution
3 1 (5.88%) German Language
3 1 (5.88%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Social Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 8 (47.06%) Developer
2 5 (29.41%) DevOps Engineer
3 4 (23.53%) Senior
3 4 (23.53%) Senior Developer
4 3 (17.65%) Lead
4 3 (17.65%) Lead Developer
5 2 (11.76%) Applications Engineer
5 2 (11.76%) Lead Software Developer
5 2 (11.76%) Software Developer
6 1 (5.88%) Applications Developer
6 1 (5.88%) Cloud Developer
6 1 (5.88%) Cloud Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) DevOps Platform Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Installations Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Linux Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (35.29%) Node.js
2 5 (29.41%) AngularJS
2 5 (29.41%) React
3 4 (23.53%) RESTful
4 3 (17.65%) .NET
4 3 (17.65%) .NET Framework
4 3 (17.65%) ASP.NET
4 3 (17.65%) ASP.NET Core
4 3 (17.65%) Elastic Stack
4 3 (17.65%) Entity Framework
4 3 (17.65%) Vitest
5 2 (11.76%) Kafka
5 2 (11.76%) OpenAPI
5 2 (11.76%) RxJS
5 2 (11.76%) Spring
5 2 (11.76%) Spring Boot
5 2 (11.76%) Swagger
6 1 (5.88%) CSS
6 1 (5.88%) HTML
6 1 (5.88%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) Cloud Native
1 2 (11.76%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (5.88%) Mobile App
2 1 (5.88%) Product Ownership
2 1 (5.88%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 7 (41.18%) Linux
2 4 (23.53%) Windows
3 1 (5.88%) Android
3 1 (5.88%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (88.24%) CI/CD
2 9 (52.94%) DevOps
3 7 (41.18%) Deployment Automation
4 5 (29.41%) Computer Science
4 5 (29.41%) Mentoring
4 5 (29.41%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (23.53%) Agile
5 4 (23.53%) Collaborative Working
5 4 (23.53%) Infrastructure as Code
5 4 (23.53%) Project Delivery
5 4 (23.53%) RBAC
5 4 (23.53%) Test Automation
6 3 (17.65%) Code Quality
6 3 (17.65%) Collaborative Culture
6 3 (17.65%) Full-Stack Development
6 3 (17.65%) Observability
6 3 (17.65%) OWASP
6 3 (17.65%) Secure Coding
6 3 (17.65%) Software Engineering
6 3 (17.65%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 13 (76.47%) SQL
2 8 (47.06%) Python
3 7 (41.18%) TypeScript
4 6 (35.29%) Java
5 5 (29.41%) PowerShell
6 3 (17.65%) Bash
6 3 (17.65%) Bicep
6 3 (17.65%) C#
7 1 (5.88%) Go
7 1 (5.88%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 5 (29.41%) Degree
2 2 (11.76%) AWS Certification
2 2 (11.76%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 2 (11.76%) Master's Degree
3 1 (5.88%) LPIC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.88%) GDPR
1 1 (5.88%) QA
System Software
1 3 (17.65%) Docker
1 3 (17.65%) vSphere
2 1 (5.88%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 6 (35.29%) Kubernetes
2 5 (29.41%) Ansible
3 4 (23.53%) Terraform
4 3 (17.65%) Control-M
4 3 (17.65%) Docker Swarm
4 3 (17.65%) Grafana
5 2 (11.76%) Argo
6 1 (5.88%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 1 (5.88%) Nagios
6 1 (5.88%) Rancher
6 1 (5.88%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 6 (35.29%) Microsoft
2 4 (23.53%) Atlassian
3 3 (17.65%) DevExpress
3 3 (17.65%) Splunk
3 3 (17.65%) VMware
4 1 (5.88%) New Relic
4 1 (5.88%) Red Hat