JIRA Agile Job Trends

Atlassian JIRA Agile (formerly GreenHopper)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring JIRA Agile skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 666 758 731
Rank change year-on-year +92 -27 +407
Permanent jobs citing JIRA Agile 2 2 5
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.004% 0.003% 0.009%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.053% 0.033% 0.069%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 3
10th Percentile - £48,312 £33,750
25th Percentile - £48,405 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £49,777 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.21% +4.79% -34.48%
75th Percentile - £51,118 £51,250
90th Percentile - £51,191 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,683 £49,777 £32,500
% change year-on-year -4.21% +53.16% -

All Development Application Skills
UK

JIRA Agile 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 3,750 6,040 7,205
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 7.63% 8.73% 12.97%
Number of salaries quoted 2,198 3,385 5,835
10th Percentile £33,750 £38,100 £42,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £47,231 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £96,539
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £58,000
% change year-on-year - -5.17% +5.45%

JIRA Agile
Job Vacancy Trend

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

JIRA Agile job vacancy trend in the UK

JIRA Agile
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing JIRA Agile.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing JIRA Agile

JIRA Agile
Top 4 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JIRA Agile within the UK over the 6 months to 22 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
England +89 1 £47,683 -4.21% 1
UK excluding London +65 1 £47,683 -4.21% 1
North of England +8 1 £47,683 -4.21% 1
North West +4 1 £47,683 -4.21% 1

JIRA Agile
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (100.00%) Avionics
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Agile Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Coaching
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Systems Engineering
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 2 (100.00%) Degree