JIRA Jobs in the North of England

Atlassian JIRA
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of 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 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 72 99 139
Rank change year-on-year +27 +40 -64
Permanent jobs citing JIRA 487 442 433
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 4.14% 2.50% 2.57%
As % of the Development Applications category 44.11% 30.03% 21.13%
Number of salaries quoted 246 303 265
10th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £35,500
25th Percentile £45,628 £46,250 £43,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +9.09% +15.79%
75th Percentile £66,875 £75,772 £70,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £90,000 £81,500
England median annual salary £59,750 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +8.64% -8.33% -

All Development Application Skills
North of 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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 1,104 1,472 2,049
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 9.39% 8.32% 12.16%
Number of salaries quoted 727 1,159 1,162
10th Percentile £40,000 £35,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £40,748 £42,500 £46,918
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.99% -4.35% +11.65%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £81,250 £84,200 £85,000
England median annual salary £62,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.33% -7.69% +4.00%

JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for JIRA in the North of England

JIRA
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for JIRA in the North of England

JIRA
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing JIRA in the North of England over the 6 months to 19 May 2025.

Salary histogram for JIRA in the North of England

JIRA
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 JIRA within the North of England region over the 6 months to 19 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 West +29 380 £50,000 -20.36% 160
Yorkshire +29 95 £55,000 -8.33% 85
North East -8 14 £22,500 -57.14% 23
JIRA
England

JIRA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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
1 230 (47.23%) Confluence
2 44 (9.03%) SharePoint
3 3 (0.62%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 2 (0.41%) Tomcat
4 2 (0.41%) WebSphere
4 2 (0.41%) WebSphere Application Server
5 1 (0.21%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.21%) CMS
5 1 (0.21%) Headless CMS
5 1 (0.21%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.21%) Moodle
5 1 (0.21%) SAS
5 1 (0.21%) SharePoint Server
5 1 (0.21%) Totara
Applications
1 24 (4.93%) Microsoft Project
2 23 (4.72%) Trello
3 17 (3.49%) Microsoft Excel
4 12 (2.46%) MS Visio
5 6 (1.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 4 (0.82%) Chatbot
7 2 (0.41%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.21%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (0.21%) Salesforce CRM
1 1 (0.21%) Siebel CRM
Cloud Services
1 157 (32.24%) Azure
2 154 (31.62%) AWS
3 76 (15.61%) GCP
4 29 (5.95%) GitHub
5 13 (2.67%) Serverless
6 9 (1.85%) AWS Lambda
7 8 (1.64%) Microsoft 365
8 6 (1.23%) AWS CloudFormation
8 6 (1.23%) Miro
8 6 (1.23%) Nutanix
9 5 (1.03%) AWS Step Functions
9 5 (1.03%) Power Platform
10 4 (0.82%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 4 (0.82%) Azure DevOps
10 4 (0.82%) Figma
10 4 (0.82%) Google Workspace
10 4 (0.82%) Slack
11 3 (0.62%) Azure Data Factory
11 3 (0.62%) Google Kubernetes Engine
12 2 (0.41%) Azure Functions
Communications & Networking
1 11 (2.26%) Firewall
2 9 (1.85%) HTTP
3 8 (1.64%) Broadband
3 8 (1.64%) VPN
4 7 (1.44%) DNS
5 4 (0.82%) 5G
5 4 (0.82%) Cisco IOS
5 4 (0.82%) SSH
6 3 (0.62%) SAN
7 2 (0.41%) Cisco Nexus
7 2 (0.41%) FCoE
7 2 (0.41%) Fibre Channel
7 2 (0.41%) iSCSI
7 2 (0.41%) LAN
7 2 (0.41%) Multicast
7 2 (0.41%) NAS
7 2 (0.41%) VLAN
7 2 (0.41%) WAN
8 1 (0.21%) DHCP
8 1 (0.21%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 127 (26.08%) SQL Server
2 18 (3.70%) NoSQL
3 16 (3.29%) MongoDB
4 14 (2.87%) MySQL
4 14 (2.87%) PostgreSQL
5 10 (2.05%) Relational Database
6 8 (1.64%) Data Warehouse
7 5 (1.03%) Power BI
8 4 (0.82%) Biml
8 4 (0.82%) Redis
8 4 (0.82%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 4 (0.82%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 4 (0.82%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 2 (0.41%) Cloud Spanner
9 2 (0.41%) Elasticsearch
9 2 (0.41%) RDBMS
10 1 (0.21%) Couchbase
10 1 (0.21%) DynamoDB
10 1 (0.21%) Electronic Patient Records
10 1 (0.21%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 132 (27.10%) Bitbucket
2 126 (25.87%) Selenium
2 126 (25.87%) SonarQube
3 121 (24.85%) Cucumber
4 118 (24.23%) GitLab
5 117 (24.02%) Sonatype Nexus
6 112 (23.00%) Maven
7 40 (8.21%) Git
8 21 (4.31%) eggPlant
9 17 (3.49%) Rational DOORS
10 15 (3.08%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 15 (3.08%) Jenkins
11 6 (1.23%) Postman
12 4 (0.82%) Appium
12 4 (0.82%) Balsamiq
12 4 (0.82%) Fiddler
12 4 (0.82%) JMeter
12 4 (0.82%) JUnit
12 4 (0.82%) LoadRunner
12 4 (0.82%) Visual Studio
General
1 196 (40.25%) Finance
2 153 (31.42%) Banking
3 116 (23.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 94 (19.30%) Social Skills
5 77 (15.81%) Retail
6 73 (14.99%) Investment Banking
7 72 (14.78%) Corporate Banking
8 58 (11.91%) Manufacturing
9 29 (5.95%) Law
10 26 (5.34%) Analytical Skills
11 12 (2.46%) Presentation Skills
12 11 (2.26%) Organisational Skills
13 10 (2.05%) Public Sector
14 8 (1.64%) Back Office
14 8 (1.64%) Financial Institution
15 6 (1.23%) Legal
16 5 (1.03%) Cantonese Language
16 5 (1.03%) Influencing Skills
16 5 (1.03%) Mandarin Language
17 3 (0.62%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 150 (30.80%) Software Engineer
2 97 (19.92%) Senior
3 79 (16.22%) Lead
4 62 (12.73%) Architect
5 60 (12.32%) Analyst
5 60 (12.32%) Solutions Architect
6 58 (11.91%) Lead Architect
6 58 (11.91%) Lead Solutions Architect
7 23 (4.72%) IT Support
8 22 (4.52%) Developer
8 22 (4.52%) Test Analyst
9 21 (4.31%) Senior Software Engineer
9 21 (4.31%) Software Analyst
9 21 (4.31%) Software Test Analyst
10 20 (4.11%) Delivery Manager
11 19 (3.90%) Support Analyst
12 18 (3.70%) IT Analyst
12 18 (3.70%) IT Support Analyst
12 18 (3.70%) SQL Analyst
12 18 (3.70%) SQL Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 129 (26.49%) Spring
2 123 (25.26%) React
3 121 (24.85%) CSS
3 121 (24.85%) HTML
3 121 (24.85%) Spring Boot
4 119 (24.44%) Kafka
5 117 (24.02%) Redux
6 112 (23.00%) JPA
7 85 (17.45%) REST
8 79 (16.22%) RESTful
9 75 (15.40%) Jest
10 74 (15.20%) HTML5
11 72 (14.78%) CSS3
11 72 (14.78%) Sass
12 40 (8.21%) Hibernate
13 23 (4.72%) Node.js
14 8 (1.64%) AngularJS
15 7 (1.44%) Middleware
15 7 (1.44%) Web Services
16 6 (1.23%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 143 (29.36%) Product Ownership
2 115 (23.61%) Enterprise Software
3 20 (4.11%) Management Information System
3 20 (4.11%) Social Media
4 7 (1.44%) Legacy Systems
5 6 (1.23%) CMDB
5 6 (1.23%) Distributed Systems
5 6 (1.23%) Public Cloud
6 5 (1.03%) Data Centre
6 5 (1.03%) Self-Motivation
7 4 (0.82%) Anti-Spyware
7 4 (0.82%) Embedded Systems
7 4 (0.82%) Hybrid Cloud
8 3 (0.62%) Clustering
8 3 (0.62%) Mainframe
8 3 (0.62%) Onboarding
8 3 (0.62%) Online Games
8 3 (0.62%) Private Cloud
8 3 (0.62%) Wiki
9 2 (0.41%) Analytical Mindset
Operating Systems
1 17 (3.49%) Linux
1 17 (3.49%) Windows
2 6 (1.23%) Android
2 6 (1.23%) Windows Vista
3 2 (0.41%) Mac OS
3 2 (0.41%) Solaris
3 2 (0.41%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.21%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.21%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (0.21%) Unix
4 1 (0.21%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.21%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (0.21%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 366 (75.15%) Agile
2 170 (34.91%) DevOps
3 160 (32.85%) Software Engineering
4 155 (31.83%) CI/CD
4 155 (31.83%) Test Automation
5 142 (29.16%) SDLC
6 136 (27.93%) Microservices
7 127 (26.08%) Containerisation
8 122 (25.05%) Full-Stack Development
9 114 (23.41%) Front End Development
9 114 (23.41%) Performance Optimisation
10 112 (23.00%) Mentoring
11 91 (18.69%) User Experience
12 81 (16.63%) Continuous Improvement
12 81 (16.63%) Migration
13 79 (16.22%) Scrum
14 78 (16.02%) Strategic Thinking
15 74 (15.20%) Business Strategy
16 72 (14.78%) Problem-Solving
16 72 (14.78%) Responsive Web Design
Programming Languages
1 171 (35.11%) Java
2 162 (33.26%) SQL
3 144 (29.57%) JavaScript
4 89 (18.28%) TypeScript
5 27 (5.54%) Python
6 24 (4.93%) C#
7 17 (3.49%) VB
8 16 (3.29%) Ada
8 16 (3.29%) C
9 5 (1.03%) Groovy
9 5 (1.03%) PowerShell
10 4 (0.82%) Bash
10 4 (0.82%) T-SQL
11 2 (0.41%) Go
12 1 (0.21%) Bicep
12 1 (0.21%) C++
12 1 (0.21%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.21%) Kotlin
12 1 (0.21%) PHP
12 1 (0.21%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 157 (32.24%) BPSS Clearance
2 112 (23.00%) Degree
3 24 (4.93%) HND
4 23 (4.72%) PMI Certification
4 23 (4.72%) PMP
5 20 (4.11%) DBS Check
6 8 (1.64%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 6 (1.23%) ISTQB
7 6 (1.23%) SC Cleared
7 6 (1.23%) Security Cleared
8 4 (0.82%) Computer Science Degree
9 3 (0.62%) OCP
9 3 (0.62%) Oracle Certification
10 2 (0.41%) AWS Certification
10 2 (0.41%) Azure Certification
10 2 (0.41%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 2 (0.41%) Master's Degree
10 2 (0.41%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (0.21%) Chartered Engineer
11 1 (0.21%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 138 (28.34%) QA
2 81 (16.63%) Accessibility
3 20 (4.11%) SLA
4 4 (0.82%) ISO 20022
5 3 (0.62%) Data Quality
5 3 (0.62%) NIST
6 2 (0.41%) GDPR
7 1 (0.21%) Cyber Essentials
7 1 (0.21%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.21%) IEC 62304
7 1 (0.21%) ISO 13485
7 1 (0.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.21%) NCSC
7 1 (0.21%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 142 (29.16%) Docker
2 10 (2.05%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (1.64%) Active Directory
4 4 (0.82%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.41%) KVM
5 2 (0.41%) NFS
5 2 (0.41%) pfSense
5 2 (0.41%) SRDF
5 2 (0.41%) Veritas Cluster Server
5 2 (0.41%) Xen
6 1 (0.21%) BitLocker
6 1 (0.21%) Microsoft App-V
6 1 (0.21%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.21%) Virtual Machines
6 1 (0.21%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.21%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 142 (29.16%) Kubernetes
2 18 (3.70%) Ansible
3 13 (2.67%) Terraform
4 7 (1.44%) Prometheus
5 6 (1.23%) Grafana
6 5 (1.03%) Single Sign-On
7 3 (0.62%) Argo
7 3 (0.62%) Istio
7 3 (0.62%) Microsoft Intune
7 3 (0.62%) Progress Chef
8 2 (0.41%) Puppet
9 1 (0.21%) Active Directory Federation Services
9 1 (0.21%) Control-M
9 1 (0.21%) Docker Swarm
9 1 (0.21%) NetBackup
9 1 (0.21%) SCCM
9 1 (0.21%) SCOM
9 1 (0.21%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 112 (23.00%) Solace
2 61 (12.53%) Microsoft
3 58 (11.91%) SAP
3 58 (11.91%) Siemens
4 24 (4.93%) Atlassian
5 22 (4.52%) ServiceNow
6 21 (4.31%) Keysight
7 19 (3.90%) Google
8 10 (2.05%) VMware
9 8 (1.64%) Cisco
10 7 (1.44%) Oracle
11 5 (1.03%) Bloomberg
11 5 (1.03%) IBM
11 5 (1.03%) Salesforce
12 4 (0.82%) Databricks
12 4 (0.82%) Okta
12 4 (0.82%) Perforce
13 3 (0.62%) Adobe
13 3 (0.62%) Dynatrace
14 2 (0.41%) Symantec