JIRA Job Trends in Surrey

Atlassian JIRA
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring JIRA skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 50 47 69
Rank change year-on-year -3 +22 -20
Permanent jobs citing JIRA 55 58 22
As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey 3.37% 4.84% 2.00%
As % of the Development Applications category 56.12% 39.73% 18.03%
Number of salaries quoted 53 24 20
10th Percentile £29,000 £43,100 £32,575
25th Percentile £32,750 £50,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -29.17% +20.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £65,000 £66,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £66,000 £76,000 £85,000
South East median annual salary £45,250 £58,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -21.98% +0.87% +4.55%

All Development Application Skills
Surrey

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 Surrey.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 98 146 122
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 6.00% 12.19% 11.10%
Number of salaries quoted 83 75 82
10th Percentile £29,450 £42,050 £37,875
25th Percentile £34,250 £55,000 £46,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £67,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -25.93% +28.57% -8.70%
75th Percentile £64,375 £77,500 £63,438
90th Percentile £65,000 £82,500 £87,500
South East median annual salary £54,750 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.75% - +4.35%

JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing JIRA relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

JIRA job vacancy trend in Surrey

JIRA
Salary Trend in Surrey

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing JIRA.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing JIRA

JIRA
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing JIRA in Surrey over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for JIRA in Surrey

JIRA
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JIRA within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 13 January 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
Guildford +14 27 £62,500 +4.17% 8
Staines - 10 £42,500 -
Camberley - 6 £45,000 - 1
Horley - 5 £35,500 -
Epsom +17 1 £65,000 +8.33% 1
Warlingham - 1 £42,500 -
Caterham - 1 £42,500 -
JIRA
South East

JIRA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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 6 (10.91%) Confluence
Applications
1 9 (16.36%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (1.82%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.82%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (9.09%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 5 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
1 5 (9.09%) Microsoft Copilot
2 2 (3.64%) Google Play
2 2 (3.64%) SaaS
2 2 (3.64%) TestFlight
3 1 (1.82%) AWS
3 1 (1.82%) Azure
3 1 (1.82%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.82%) GPRS
1 1 (1.82%) LTE
1 1 (1.82%) Modbus
1 1 (1.82%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.27%) GIS
2 1 (1.82%) Power BI
2 1 (1.82%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 19 (34.55%) Postman
1 19 (34.55%) SoapUI
1 19 (34.55%) Team Foundation Server
2 16 (29.09%) Selenium
2 16 (29.09%) WebDriver
3 5 (9.09%) Git
4 4 (7.27%) Jenkins
5 3 (5.45%) Visual Studio
6 2 (3.64%) Android Studio
6 2 (3.64%) CMake
6 2 (3.64%) TestRail
6 2 (3.64%) Xcode
7 1 (1.82%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 25 (45.45%) Social Skills
2 19 (34.55%) Finance
3 4 (7.27%) Retail
4 2 (3.64%) Legal
4 2 (3.64%) Publishing
5 1 (1.82%) Marketing
5 1 (1.82%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 20 (36.36%) Analyst
2 14 (25.45%) Test Analyst
3 9 (16.36%) 2nd Line Support
3 9 (16.36%) Active Directory Support
3 9 (16.36%) Operations Manager
3 9 (16.36%) Service Manager
3 9 (16.36%) Service Operations Manager
4 7 (12.73%) Senior
5 6 (10.91%) Lead
5 6 (10.91%) Senior Analyst
6 5 (9.09%) Business Analyst
6 5 (9.09%) Help Desk Manager
6 5 (9.09%) IT Manager
7 4 (7.27%) Senior Test Analyst
7 4 (7.27%) Test Leader
8 3 (5.45%) Developer
9 2 (3.64%) Applications Developer
9 2 (3.64%) C++ Software Engineer
9 2 (3.64%) Senior Business Analyst
9 2 (3.64%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (38.18%) .NET
2 20 (36.36%) HTML
3 19 (34.55%) SOAP
4 4 (7.27%) Qt
5 2 (3.64%) Google Maps API
5 2 (3.64%) OpenGL
5 2 (3.64%) OpenSceneGraph
5 2 (3.64%) QML
5 2 (3.64%) Qt Quick
5 2 (3.64%) Vulkan
6 1 (1.82%) AngularJS
6 1 (1.82%) CSS
6 1 (1.82%) CSS3
6 1 (1.82%) Gherkin
6 1 (1.82%) HTML5
6 1 (1.82%) JSON
6 1 (1.82%) REST
6 1 (1.82%) Sass
6 1 (1.82%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (9.09%) Onboarding
1 5 (9.09%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (7.27%) 3D Graphics
3 2 (3.64%) Algorithms
3 2 (3.64%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.82%) IoT
4 1 (1.82%) NB-IoT
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.64%) Android
1 2 (3.64%) Apple iOS
1 2 (3.64%) Mac OS
1 2 (3.64%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (54.55%) Agile
2 23 (41.82%) ITIL
3 21 (38.18%) Scrum
3 21 (38.18%) Software Testing
4 19 (34.55%) API Testing
4 19 (34.55%) Cross-Browser Testing
4 19 (34.55%) Non-Functional Testing
4 19 (34.55%) Test Management
5 17 (30.91%) Test Scripting
6 15 (27.27%) Mentoring
7 8 (14.55%) Logistics
8 6 (10.91%) Problem-Solving
9 5 (9.09%) AI
9 5 (9.09%) Business Analysis
9 5 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
9 5 (9.09%) CRM
9 5 (9.09%) Customer Service
9 5 (9.09%) User Experience
10 4 (7.27%) Data Modelling
10 4 (7.27%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 23 (41.82%) Java
2 21 (38.18%) SQL
3 20 (36.36%) C#
4 4 (7.27%) Bash
4 4 (7.27%) C++
5 2 (3.64%) C
5 2 (3.64%) Objective-C
6 1 (1.82%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.82%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 21 (38.18%) Degree
2 16 (29.09%) ISTQB
2 16 (29.09%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
3 2 (3.64%) Master's Degree
3 2 (3.64%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (25.45%) SLA
2 1 (1.82%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 9 (16.36%) SCCM
2 5 (9.09%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (1.82%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 5 (9.09%) Microsoft
2 2 (3.64%) Apple
2 2 (3.64%) ESRI
2 2 (3.64%) Google
2 2 (3.64%) Mapbox
2 2 (3.64%) Xamarin