Bitbucket Job Trends in the South West

Bitbucket
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South West requiring Bitbucket skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 173 168 174
Rank change year-on-year -5 +6 +60
Permanent jobs citing Bitbucket 7 31 41
As % of all permanent jobs in the South West 0.15% 0.59% 0.96%
As % of the Development Applications category 2.78% 5.49% 6.02%
Number of salaries quoted 4 11 37
10th Percentile £41,700 £38,750 -
25th Percentile £50,250 £45,000 £31,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £69,000 £36,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.42% +91.67% -31.43%
75th Percentile £77,188 £71,250 £53,750
90th Percentile £81,125 £72,500 £62,900
England median annual salary £75,000 £50,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +50.00% -28.57% +7.69%

All Development Application Skills
South West

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 West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 252 565 681
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 5.34% 10.77% 15.90%
Number of salaries quoted 165 336 565
10th Percentile £28,250 £38,750 £33,866
25th Percentile £37,500 £47,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +6.19% +5.61%
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £82,500 £90,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% -

Bitbucket
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Bitbucket job vacancy trend in the South West

Bitbucket
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Bitbucket

Bitbucket
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Bitbucket in the South West over the 6 months to 5 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Bitbucket in the South West

Bitbucket
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Bitbucket within the South West region over the 6 months to 5 December 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
Gloucestershire +20 5 £73,750 +6.88% 4
Devon +3 2 £45,500 +61.10%
Bitbucket
England

Bitbucket
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West 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 5 (71.43%) Apache
1 5 (71.43%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) AWS
2 4 (57.14%) Amazon EC2
2 4 (57.14%) Amazon S3
2 4 (57.14%) AWS Lambda
2 4 (57.14%) Serverless
3 3 (42.86%) Amazon EKS
3 3 (42.86%) AWS Fargate
4 1 (14.29%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 1 (14.29%) Amazon ECR
4 1 (14.29%) Amazon ECS
4 1 (14.29%) Azure
4 1 (14.29%) CloudFront
4 1 (14.29%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (71.43%) Elasticsearch
1 5 (71.43%) MongoDB
2 1 (14.29%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (14.29%) NoSQL
2 1 (14.29%) Relational Database
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (85.71%) Git
2 5 (71.43%) GitLab
2 5 (71.43%) JIRA
2 5 (71.43%) JUnit
3 1 (14.29%) Jenkins
3 1 (14.29%) Visual Studio
General
1 1 (14.29%) Games
1 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Software Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) .NET Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Developer
2 1 (14.29%) DevOps Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Mid-Level .NET Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Senior
2 1 (14.29%) Senior DevOps
2 1 (14.29%) Senior DevOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (71.43%) Apache NiFi
1 5 (71.43%) React
2 4 (57.14%) Hibernate
2 4 (57.14%) JSF
2 4 (57.14%) PrimeFaces
3 1 (14.29%) .NET
3 1 (14.29%) .NET Core
3 1 (14.29%) .NET Framework
3 1 (14.29%) ASP.NET
3 1 (14.29%) ASP.NET MVC
3 1 (14.29%) CSS
3 1 (14.29%) Entity Framework
3 1 (14.29%) HTML
3 1 (14.29%) Razor View Engine
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Legacy Code
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Linux
2 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) CI/CD
2 5 (71.43%) Agile
2 5 (71.43%) Software Engineering
3 4 (57.14%) Mentoring
3 4 (57.14%) Scrum
3 4 (57.14%) Unit Testing
4 3 (42.86%) Customer Requirements
4 3 (42.86%) Microservices
5 1 (14.29%) Configuration Management
5 1 (14.29%) Containerisation
5 1 (14.29%) DevOps
5 1 (14.29%) Front End Development
5 1 (14.29%) Full-Stack Development
5 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure as Code
5 1 (14.29%) MVC
5 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) JavaScript
1 6 (85.71%) Python
2 5 (71.43%) Java
2 5 (71.43%) TypeScript
3 1 (14.29%) Bash
3 1 (14.29%) C#
3 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
3 1 (14.29%) SQL
3 1 (14.29%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) AWS Certification
1 1 (14.29%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (14.29%) DV Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
1 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Docker
1 1 (14.29%) iptables
Systems Management
1 5 (71.43%) Kibana
2 1 (14.29%) Ansible
2 1 (14.29%) Grafana
2 1 (14.29%) Progress Chef
2 1 (14.29%) Prometheus
2 1 (14.29%) Puppet
2 1 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Atlassian
1 5 (71.43%) Oracle