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 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 71 98 138
Rank change year-on-year +27 +40 -63
Permanent jobs citing JIRA 475 435 423
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 4.10% 2.40% 2.55%
As % of the Development Applications category 44.73% 29.25% 20.84%
Number of salaries quoted 229 296 261
10th Percentile £31,775 £37,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £45,628 £46,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £56,500 £54,882
Median % change year-on-year -11.50% +2.95% +15.54%
75th Percentile £67,500 £75,772 £67,500
90th Percentile £83,250 £90,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -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 1,062 1,487 2,030
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 9.18% 8.21% 12.21%
Number of salaries quoted 664 1,161 1,160
10th Percentile £40,000 £35,000 £38,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% +11.65%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,222 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,600 £82,548 £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 28 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 28 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 +27 370 £50,000 -20.36% 166
Yorkshire +32 93 £55,000 - 82
North East -1 14 £22,500 -57.14% 26
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
1 221 (46.53%) Confluence
2 43 (9.05%) SharePoint
3 3 (0.63%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 2 (0.42%) Tomcat
4 2 (0.42%) WebSphere
4 2 (0.42%) 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%) SharePoint Server
5 1 (0.21%) Totara
Applications
1 23 (4.84%) Microsoft Project
1 23 (4.84%) Trello
2 12 (2.53%) MS Visio
3 8 (1.68%) Microsoft Excel
4 6 (1.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 4 (0.84%) Chatbot
6 3 (0.63%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (0.21%) Payment Gateway
1 1 (0.21%) Salesforce CRM
1 1 (0.21%) Siebel CRM
Cloud Services
1 159 (33.47%) Azure
2 156 (32.84%) AWS
3 74 (15.58%) GCP
4 31 (6.53%) GitHub
5 13 (2.74%) Serverless
6 9 (1.89%) AWS Lambda
7 8 (1.68%) Miro
8 6 (1.26%) Azure DevOps
8 6 (1.26%) Microsoft 365
8 6 (1.26%) Nutanix
9 5 (1.05%) AWS CloudFormation
9 5 (1.05%) AWS Step Functions
9 5 (1.05%) Power Platform
9 5 (1.05%) Slack
10 4 (0.84%) Azure Cosmos DB
10 4 (0.84%) Figma
10 4 (0.84%) Google Workspace
11 3 (0.63%) Amazon EC2
11 3 (0.63%) AWS Fargate
11 3 (0.63%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 10 (2.11%) Firewall
2 9 (1.89%) Broadband
2 9 (1.89%) HTTP
3 8 (1.68%) VPN
4 7 (1.47%) DNS
5 4 (0.84%) 5G
5 4 (0.84%) Cisco IOS
5 4 (0.84%) SSH
6 3 (0.63%) SAN
7 2 (0.42%) Cisco Nexus
7 2 (0.42%) FCoE
7 2 (0.42%) Fibre Channel
7 2 (0.42%) iSCSI
7 2 (0.42%) LAN
7 2 (0.42%) Multicast
7 2 (0.42%) NAS
7 2 (0.42%) VLAN
7 2 (0.42%) WAN
8 1 (0.21%) DHCP
8 1 (0.21%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 127 (26.74%) SQL Server
2 20 (4.21%) NoSQL
3 19 (4.00%) MongoDB
4 17 (3.58%) PostgreSQL
5 14 (2.95%) MySQL
6 9 (1.89%) Relational Database
7 8 (1.68%) Data Warehouse
8 5 (1.05%) Power BI
9 4 (0.84%) Biml
9 4 (0.84%) Redis
9 4 (0.84%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 4 (0.84%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 4 (0.84%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 2 (0.42%) Cloud Spanner
10 2 (0.42%) Elasticsearch
11 1 (0.21%) Apache Cassandra
11 1 (0.21%) Couchbase
11 1 (0.21%) Electronic Patient Records
11 1 (0.21%) Power Query
11 1 (0.21%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 131 (27.58%) Bitbucket
2 129 (27.16%) Selenium
3 125 (26.32%) SonarQube
4 124 (26.11%) Cucumber
5 121 (25.47%) GitLab
6 117 (24.63%) Sonatype Nexus
7 112 (23.58%) Maven
8 38 (8.00%) Git
9 21 (4.42%) eggPlant
10 16 (3.37%) Rational DOORS
11 15 (3.16%) Atlassian Bamboo
11 15 (3.16%) Jenkins
12 6 (1.26%) Postman
13 4 (0.84%) Appium
13 4 (0.84%) Balsamiq
13 4 (0.84%) Fiddler
13 4 (0.84%) JMeter
13 4 (0.84%) JUnit
13 4 (0.84%) LoadRunner
13 4 (0.84%) Visual Studio
General
1 192 (40.42%) Finance
2 154 (32.42%) Banking
3 116 (24.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 95 (20.00%) Social Skills
5 76 (16.00%) Retail
6 73 (15.37%) Investment Banking
7 72 (15.16%) Corporate Banking
8 58 (12.21%) Manufacturing
9 28 (5.89%) Law
10 25 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
11 9 (1.89%) Public Sector
12 8 (1.68%) Financial Institution
13 6 (1.26%) Back Office
14 5 (1.05%) Cantonese Language
14 5 (1.05%) Influencing Skills
14 5 (1.05%) Legal
14 5 (1.05%) Mandarin Language
15 3 (0.63%) Health Technology
15 3 (0.63%) Marketing
15 3 (0.63%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 151 (31.79%) Software Engineer
2 96 (20.21%) Senior
3 77 (16.21%) Lead
4 64 (13.47%) Architect
5 60 (12.63%) Analyst
5 60 (12.63%) Solutions Architect
6 58 (12.21%) Lead Architect
6 58 (12.21%) Lead Solutions Architect
7 23 (4.84%) IT Support
8 22 (4.63%) Test Analyst
9 21 (4.42%) Developer
9 21 (4.42%) Senior Software Engineer
9 21 (4.42%) Software Analyst
9 21 (4.42%) Software Test Analyst
10 20 (4.21%) Delivery Manager
11 19 (4.00%) Support Analyst
12 18 (3.79%) IT Analyst
12 18 (3.79%) IT Support Analyst
12 18 (3.79%) SQL Analyst
12 18 (3.79%) SQL Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 131 (27.58%) Spring
2 124 (26.11%) Spring Boot
3 123 (25.89%) React
4 122 (25.68%) Kafka
5 120 (25.26%) CSS
5 120 (25.26%) HTML
6 117 (24.63%) Redux
7 112 (23.58%) JPA
8 85 (17.89%) REST
9 78 (16.42%) RESTful
10 75 (15.79%) Jest
11 74 (15.58%) HTML5
12 72 (15.16%) CSS3
12 72 (15.16%) Sass
13 40 (8.42%) Hibernate
14 22 (4.63%) Node.js
15 8 (1.68%) AngularJS
16 7 (1.47%) Middleware
16 7 (1.47%) Web Services
17 6 (1.26%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 141 (29.68%) Product Ownership
2 114 (24.00%) Enterprise Software
3 20 (4.21%) Social Media
4 18 (3.79%) Management Information System
5 6 (1.26%) CMDB
5 6 (1.26%) Public Cloud
5 6 (1.26%) Wiki
6 5 (1.05%) Data Centre
6 5 (1.05%) Distributed Systems
6 5 (1.05%) Self-Motivation
7 4 (0.84%) Anti-Spyware
7 4 (0.84%) Embedded Systems
7 4 (0.84%) Hybrid Cloud
7 4 (0.84%) Legacy Systems
8 3 (0.63%) Mainframe
8 3 (0.63%) Onboarding
8 3 (0.63%) Online Games
8 3 (0.63%) Private Cloud
9 2 (0.42%) Cloud Native
9 2 (0.42%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 17 (3.58%) Windows
2 16 (3.37%) Linux
3 6 (1.26%) Android
3 6 (1.26%) Windows Vista
4 2 (0.42%) Mac OS
4 2 (0.42%) Solaris
4 2 (0.42%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.21%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.21%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.21%) Unix
5 1 (0.21%) Windows 10
5 1 (0.21%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (0.21%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 367 (77.26%) Agile
2 173 (36.42%) DevOps
3 161 (33.89%) Software Engineering
4 157 (33.05%) Test Automation
5 156 (32.84%) CI/CD
6 138 (29.05%) Microservices
7 137 (28.84%) SDLC
8 129 (27.16%) Containerisation
9 123 (25.89%) Full-Stack Development
10 114 (24.00%) Mentoring
10 114 (24.00%) Performance Optimisation
11 113 (23.79%) Front End Development
12 92 (19.37%) User Experience
13 80 (16.84%) Migration
14 79 (16.63%) Continuous Improvement
15 77 (16.21%) Scrum
15 77 (16.21%) Strategic Thinking
16 74 (15.58%) Business Strategy
17 72 (15.16%) Responsive Web Design
18 70 (14.74%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 172 (36.21%) Java
2 162 (34.11%) SQL
3 143 (30.11%) JavaScript
4 87 (18.32%) TypeScript
5 27 (5.68%) Python
6 23 (4.84%) C#
7 16 (3.37%) VB
8 15 (3.16%) Ada
8 15 (3.16%) C
9 5 (1.05%) Groovy
10 4 (0.84%) Bash
10 4 (0.84%) T-SQL
11 3 (0.63%) PowerShell
12 2 (0.42%) Apex Code
12 2 (0.42%) SOQL
13 1 (0.21%) Bicep
13 1 (0.21%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.21%) Go
13 1 (0.21%) Kotlin
13 1 (0.21%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 149 (31.37%) BPSS Clearance
2 113 (23.79%) Degree
3 22 (4.63%) PMI Certification
3 22 (4.63%) PMP
4 20 (4.21%) DBS Check
5 15 (3.16%) HND
6 6 (1.26%) ISTQB
7 5 (1.05%) Computer Science Degree
7 5 (1.05%) SC Cleared
7 5 (1.05%) Security Cleared
8 3 (0.63%) Master's Degree
8 3 (0.63%) OCP
8 3 (0.63%) Oracle Certification
9 2 (0.42%) AWS Certification
9 2 (0.42%) Azure Certification
9 2 (0.42%) Chartered Engineer
9 2 (0.42%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
9 2 (0.42%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.21%) ITIL Certification
10 1 (0.21%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 139 (29.26%) QA
2 81 (17.05%) Accessibility
3 20 (4.21%) SLA
4 4 (0.84%) ISO 20022
5 3 (0.63%) Data Quality
5 3 (0.63%) NIST
6 2 (0.42%) GDPR
7 1 (0.21%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.21%) IEC 62304
7 1 (0.21%) ISO 13485
7 1 (0.21%) NCSC
7 1 (0.21%) PMO
System Software
1 143 (30.11%) Docker
2 10 (2.11%) VMware Infrastructure
3 8 (1.68%) Active Directory
4 4 (0.84%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.42%) KVM
5 2 (0.42%) NFS
5 2 (0.42%) pfSense
5 2 (0.42%) SRDF
5 2 (0.42%) Veritas Cluster Server
5 2 (0.42%) 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
1 144 (30.32%) Kubernetes
2 18 (3.79%) Ansible
3 12 (2.53%) Terraform
4 7 (1.47%) Prometheus
5 6 (1.26%) Grafana
6 5 (1.05%) Single Sign-On
7 3 (0.63%) Argo
7 3 (0.63%) Istio
7 3 (0.63%) Microsoft Intune
7 3 (0.63%) Progress Chef
8 2 (0.42%) 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 (23.58%) Solace
2 60 (12.63%) Microsoft
3 58 (12.21%) SAP
3 58 (12.21%) Siemens
4 22 (4.63%) Atlassian
5 21 (4.42%) Keysight
5 21 (4.42%) ServiceNow
6 18 (3.79%) Google
7 10 (2.11%) VMware
8 8 (1.68%) Cisco
9 7 (1.47%) Oracle
9 7 (1.47%) Salesforce
10 5 (1.05%) Bloomberg
10 5 (1.05%) Databricks
10 5 (1.05%) IBM
11 4 (0.84%) Okta
11 4 (0.84%) Perforce
12 3 (0.63%) Adobe
12 3 (0.63%) Dynatrace
13 2 (0.42%) EMC