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 21 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 289 249 359
Rank change year-on-year -40 +110 -35
Permanent jobs citing Bitbucket 5 24 35
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.035% 0.31% 0.21%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.77% 3.65% 2.44%
Number of salaries quoted 4 4 23
10th Percentile £39,550 £39,000 -
25th Percentile £41,125 £46,875 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £52,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.62% +16.67% -28.00%
75th Percentile £56,250 £55,000 £58,125
90th Percentile £58,500 £57,250 £63,750
England median annual salary £67,500 £60,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +12.50% +20.00% -28.57%

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 647 657 1,437
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 4.47% 8.38% 8.72%
Number of salaries quoted 453 441 1,085
10th Percentile £36,250 £33,500 £38,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £46,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £83,750 £83,750
England median annual salary £61,018 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -6.13% +8.33% -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 21 May 2026.

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 21 May 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
Thames Valley +4 1 £42,000 - 2
Surrey -23 1 £60,000 +14.29% 8
Kent -36 1 £55,000 +46.67%
West Sussex - 1 - - 3
Berkshire - 1 £42,000 - 1
Hampshire - 1 £39,000 -
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 3 (60.00%) Confluence
2 2 (40.00%) Apache
3 1 (20.00%) CMS
3 1 (20.00%) IIS
3 1 (20.00%) SharePoint
3 1 (20.00%) Tomcat
3 1 (20.00%) WordPress
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle 11i
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (20.00%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Adobe Analytics
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (20.00%) Google Analytics
1 1 (20.00%) OCI
1 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Asterisk PBX
1 1 (20.00%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) MySQL
1 2 (40.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (20.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle Database
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle Database 12c
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (20.00%) Power BI
2 1 (20.00%) RDBMS
2 1 (20.00%) Relational Database
2 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 4 (80.00%) JIRA
2 3 (60.00%) Git
3 1 (20.00%) Cypress.io
3 1 (20.00%) SonarQube
3 1 (20.00%) Toad
3 1 (20.00%) utPLSQL
General
1 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Marketing
2 1 (20.00%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Developer
1 2 (40.00%) Senior
1 2 (40.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack PHP Developer
2 1 (20.00%) IT Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) IT Systems Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) PHP Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior IT Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Systems Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) JSON
2 2 (40.00%) CSS
2 2 (40.00%) HTML
2 2 (40.00%) REST
3 1 (20.00%) Ajax
3 1 (20.00%) CodeIgniter
3 1 (20.00%) CSS3
3 1 (20.00%) DOM
3 1 (20.00%) HTML5
3 1 (20.00%) Jest
3 1 (20.00%) jQuery
3 1 (20.00%) LAMP
3 1 (20.00%) Laravel
3 1 (20.00%) Node.js
3 1 (20.00%) pytest
3 1 (20.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (20.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (20.00%) Marketing Technology
1 1 (20.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
2 1 (20.00%) Debian
2 1 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (20.00%) Ubuntu
2 1 (20.00%) Windows
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Agile
1 2 (40.00%) Change Management
1 2 (40.00%) Release Management
1 2 (40.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (20.00%) ERP
2 1 (20.00%) ETL
2 1 (20.00%) Incident Management
2 1 (20.00%) ITIL
2 1 (20.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (20.00%) Personalization
2 1 (20.00%) PLM
2 1 (20.00%) Scrum
2 1 (20.00%) Service Management
2 1 (20.00%) SOA
2 1 (20.00%) Statistics
2 1 (20.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (20.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (40.00%) PHP
1 2 (40.00%) Python
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
2 1 (20.00%) Bash
2 1 (20.00%) PL/SQL
2 1 (20.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) HNC
1 1 (20.00%) HND
1 1 (20.00%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) Adobe
2 1 (20.00%) Atlassian
2 1 (20.00%) Google
2 1 (20.00%) Red Hat
2 1 (20.00%) Siemens