Bitbucket Job Trends in the South East

Bitbucket
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Bitbucket skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 275 295 274
Rank change year-on-year +20 -21 +44
Permanent jobs citing Bitbucket 17 31 18
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.19% 0.26% 0.22%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.61% 2.52% 1.53%
Number of salaries quoted 7 16 11
10th Percentile - £41,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £33,750 £52,813 £50,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £46,250 £63,750 £63,125
90th Percentile £57,750 £65,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,149 £50,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +10.30% -28.57% +7.69%

All Development Application Skills
South East

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 South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 652 1,232 1,174
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 7.30% 10.46% 14.37%
Number of salaries quoted 368 707 847
10th Percentile £32,500 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +4.35%
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £82,875 £83,750 £87,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% -

Bitbucket
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Bitbucket job vacancy trend in the South East

Bitbucket
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Bitbucket.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Bitbucket

Bitbucket
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Bitbucket in the South East over the 6 months to 16 October 2025.

Salary histogram for Bitbucket in the South East

Bitbucket
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Bitbucket within the South East region over the 6 months to 16 October 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
Thames Valley -13 9 £57,500 -4.17% 2
Oxfordshire +20 4 £47,500 -
Buckinghamshire -6 4 - -
Kent - 4 £37,500 - 1
West Sussex +3 2 £41,250 -31.25% 2
Surrey +22 1 - -
Berkshire -8 1 £67,500 +12.50% 2
East Sussex - 1 - - 2
Bitbucket
England

Bitbucket
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 11 (64.71%) Confluence
2 3 (17.65%) CMS
2 3 (17.65%) IIS
2 3 (17.65%) Umbraco
Cloud Services
1 13 (76.47%) AWS
2 11 (64.71%) Azure
3 8 (47.06%) GCP
4 4 (23.53%) npm
5 3 (17.65%) GitHub
5 3 (17.65%) Google Workspace
6 1 (5.88%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (5.88%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (5.88%) Amazon ELB
6 1 (5.88%) Amazon S3
6 1 (5.88%) Amazon SQS
6 1 (5.88%) AWS KMS
6 1 (5.88%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (5.88%) BrowserStack
6 1 (5.88%) Cloudflare
6 1 (5.88%) Figma
6 1 (5.88%) Serverless
6 1 (5.88%) Yarn
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.88%) Ethernet
1 1 (5.88%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (47.06%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.88%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (5.88%) MySQL
2 1 (5.88%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 14 (82.35%) JIRA
2 9 (52.94%) GitLab
3 8 (47.06%) Cucumber
3 8 (47.06%) Maven
3 8 (47.06%) Selenium
3 8 (47.06%) SonarQube
3 8 (47.06%) Sonatype Nexus
4 6 (35.29%) Git
5 3 (17.65%) Octopus Deploy
5 3 (17.65%) Visual Studio
5 3 (17.65%) Visual Studio Code
5 3 (17.65%) Vite
6 1 (5.88%) Jenkins
6 1 (5.88%) Mocha
6 1 (5.88%) Sourcetree
General
1 8 (47.06%) Banking
1 8 (47.06%) Finance
1 8 (47.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 5 (29.41%) Social Skills
3 3 (17.65%) Advertising
3 3 (17.65%) Back Office
4 1 (5.88%) Aerospace
4 1 (5.88%) Automotive
4 1 (5.88%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 8 (47.06%) Software Engineer
2 7 (41.18%) Developer
3 3 (17.65%) Full-Stack Developer
4 2 (11.76%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 2 (11.76%) Senior
4 2 (11.76%) Umbraco Developer
5 1 (5.88%) .NET Developer
5 1 (5.88%) .NET Software Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Applications Developer
5 1 (5.88%) AWS Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Cloud Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Electronics Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Applications Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Electronics Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Web Applications Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Web Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Web Applications Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (82.35%) CSS
1 14 (82.35%) HTML
2 11 (64.71%) React
3 8 (47.06%) Hibernate
3 8 (47.06%) JPA
3 8 (47.06%) Kafka
3 8 (47.06%) Redux
3 8 (47.06%) Spring
3 8 (47.06%) Spring Boot
4 5 (29.41%) Sass
5 4 (23.53%) .NET
6 3 (17.65%) .NET Core
6 3 (17.65%) .NET Framework
7 2 (11.76%) CSS3
7 2 (11.76%) HTML5
8 1 (5.88%) Jest
8 1 (5.88%) Laravel
8 1 (5.88%) REST
8 1 (5.88%) Svelte
8 1 (5.88%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 8 (47.06%) Enterprise Software
1 8 (47.06%) Product Ownership
2 1 (5.88%) Animation
2 1 (5.88%) CAN bus
2 1 (5.88%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (5.88%) FMCG
2 1 (5.88%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 2 (11.76%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (82.35%) Front End Development
2 13 (76.47%) CI/CD
3 12 (70.59%) Test Automation
4 11 (64.71%) Full-Stack Development
5 10 (58.82%) Agile
6 9 (52.94%) Microservices
7 8 (47.06%) Clean Code
7 8 (47.06%) Containerisation
7 8 (47.06%) Continuous Improvement
7 8 (47.06%) DevOps
7 8 (47.06%) Performance Optimisation
7 8 (47.06%) SDLC
7 8 (47.06%) Software Engineering
7 8 (47.06%) TDD
8 4 (23.53%) Application Security
8 4 (23.53%) User Experience
9 3 (17.65%) Computer Science
9 3 (17.65%) Data Protection
9 3 (17.65%) SEO
9 3 (17.65%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 15 (88.24%) JavaScript
2 12 (70.59%) SQL
3 9 (52.94%) Java
4 4 (23.53%) C#
5 1 (5.88%) Bash
5 1 (5.88%) PHP
5 1 (5.88%) PowerShell
5 1 (5.88%) Python
5 1 (5.88%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (23.53%) Degree
2 3 (17.65%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (5.88%) HNC
3 1 (5.88%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (47.06%) QA
2 4 (23.53%) Accessibility
System Software
1 9 (52.94%) Docker
2 1 (5.88%) Embedded Firmware
2 1 (5.88%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 8 (47.06%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 8 (47.06%) Solace
2 1 (5.88%) Adobe
2 1 (5.88%) Atlassian
2 1 (5.88%) EMC