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 vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 272 295 286
Rank change year-on-year +23 -9 +67
Permanent jobs citing Bitbucket 17 35 26
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.19% 0.27% 0.29%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.89% 2.96% 1.97%
Number of salaries quoted 7 22 17
10th Percentile - - £39,000
25th Percentile £33,750 £42,500 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -28.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £46,250 £60,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £57,750 £64,875 £77,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year - -17.86% +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 588 1,184 1,322
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 6.55% 9.21% 14.61%
Number of salaries quoted 345 769 983
10th Percentile £32,950 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £48,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.83% -4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £83,750 £91,250
England median annual salary £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +4.00%

Bitbucket
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Bitbucket as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Bitbucket 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 15 September 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 15 September 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 -28 9 £57,500 +27.78% 4
Oxfordshire +29 4 £47,500 - 2
Buckinghamshire -22 4 - -
Kent - 4 £37,500 - 1
West Sussex +8 2 £41,250 -31.25%
Surrey +36 1 - -
Berkshire -15 1 £67,500 +50.00% 2
East Sussex - 1 - -
Bitbucket
England

Bitbucket
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 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 Infrastructure 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 Web Applications Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Web Developer
5 1 (5.88%) Software 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%) GreenSock GSAP
8 1 (5.88%) Jest
8 1 (5.88%) Laravel
8 1 (5.88%) REST
8 1 (5.88%) Svelte
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%) Collaborative Working
9 3 (17.65%) Computer Science
9 3 (17.65%) Mentoring
9 3 (17.65%) UX Design
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