JIRA Jobs in the West Midlands

Atlassian JIRA
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring JIRA skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited JIRA over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 53 117 52
Rank change year-on-year +64 -65 -3
Permanent jobs citing JIRA 173 149 373
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 4.20% 1.91% 6.14%
As % of the Development Applications category 51.18% 27.54% 44.25%
Number of salaries quoted 80 110 106
10th Percentile £39,750 £25,000 £27,250
25th Percentile £48,000 £32,500 £44,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £45,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +44.44% -18.18% +10.00%
75th Percentile £72,500 £63,563 £65,938
90th Percentile £73,875 £75,772 £86,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -

All Development Application Skills
West Midlands

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 the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 338 541 843
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 8.21% 6.92% 13.88%
Number of salaries quoted 186 437 366
10th Percentile £41,250 £32,800 £36,250
25th Percentile £47,500 £40,000 £46,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,500 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -7.08% +13.00%
75th Percentile £72,500 £67,500 £67,188
90th Percentile £79,375 £81,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £62,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +3.33% -7.69% +4.00%

JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing JIRA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for JIRA in the West Midlands

JIRA
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing JIRA in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for JIRA in the West Midlands

JIRA
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing JIRA in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Salary histogram for JIRA in the West Midlands

JIRA
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JIRA within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 29 May 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
Warwickshire +36 55 £67,500 +125.00% 38
Birmingham +44 52 £62,500 +28.21% 81
Staffordshire +52 33 £70,000 +48.46% 78
Coventry -6 9 £59,500 -3.25% 60
Shropshire +18 5 £55,000 +29.41% 107
Dudley - 5 £30,000 -
Solihull - 5 - - 5
Worcestershire +13 4 £65,000 +160.00% 55
Herefordshire - 3 - - 3
JIRA
England

JIRA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 62 (35.84%) Confluence
2 4 (2.31%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (2.31%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.16%) CMS
3 2 (1.16%) nginx
4 1 (0.58%) ColdFusion
4 1 (0.58%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 10 (5.78%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (4.05%) Microsoft Project
3 4 (2.31%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (1.16%) Mozilla Thunderbird
4 2 (1.16%) Trello
5 1 (0.58%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 12 (6.94%) Salesforce CRM
2 3 (1.73%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 1 (0.58%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 47 (27.17%) AWS
2 45 (26.01%) Azure
3 18 (10.40%) Amazon EC2
4 17 (9.83%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 17 (9.83%) Amazon S3
4 17 (9.83%) AWS KMS
5 14 (8.09%) Amazon ELB
5 14 (8.09%) Virtual Private Cloud
6 13 (7.51%) GCP
7 12 (6.94%) Amazon Glacier
8 9 (5.20%) Miro
9 6 (3.47%) Azure DevOps
9 6 (3.47%) Microsoft 365
10 5 (2.89%) Dynamics 365
10 5 (2.89%) GitHub
10 5 (2.89%) Power Platform
10 5 (2.89%) Route 53
11 4 (2.31%) Figma
11 4 (2.31%) GitHub Actions
11 4 (2.31%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 14 (8.09%) Firewall
2 8 (4.62%) DNS
2 8 (4.62%) HTTP
3 7 (4.05%) FTP
3 7 (4.05%) SMTP
3 7 (4.05%) SSH
4 3 (1.73%) Broadband
4 3 (1.73%) OpenLDAP
5 2 (1.16%) IMAP
6 1 (0.58%) DHCP
6 1 (0.58%) SAN
6 1 (0.58%) SSL
6 1 (0.58%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (15.03%) SQL Server
2 20 (11.56%) MySQL
2 20 (11.56%) Relational Database
3 19 (10.98%) Amazon RDS
4 8 (4.62%) PostgreSQL
5 5 (2.89%) Amazon Aurora
5 5 (2.89%) Power BI
6 4 (2.31%) DynamoDB
6 4 (2.31%) Metadata
6 4 (2.31%) SAP BW
7 3 (1.73%) Redis
8 2 (1.16%) Amazon Redshift
8 2 (1.16%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (1.16%) NoSQL
9 1 (0.58%) Big Data
9 1 (0.58%) RDBMS
9 1 (0.58%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 1 (0.58%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 1 (0.58%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 1 (0.58%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 44 (25.43%) Git
1 44 (25.43%) Selenium
2 43 (24.86%) Bitbucket
3 30 (17.34%) SonarQube
3 30 (17.34%) Sonatype Nexus
4 28 (16.18%) Maven
5 27 (15.61%) GitLab
6 24 (13.87%) Cucumber
7 17 (9.83%) Jenkins
8 16 (9.25%) Rational DOORS
9 14 (8.09%) Vagrant
10 3 (1.73%) Bitbucket Server
10 3 (1.73%) DbUnit
10 3 (1.73%) ERwin
10 3 (1.73%) jMock
10 3 (1.73%) JUnit
10 3 (1.73%) Mockito
11 1 (0.58%) Bugzilla
11 1 (0.58%) Subversion
11 1 (0.58%) webpack
General
1 31 (17.92%) Social Skills
2 30 (17.34%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 27 (15.61%) Finance
4 24 (13.87%) Banking
5 18 (10.40%) Public Sector
6 16 (9.25%) Documentation Skills
6 16 (9.25%) Legal
7 15 (8.67%) Retail
8 11 (6.36%) Corporate Banking
8 11 (6.36%) Investment Banking
9 8 (4.62%) Analytical Skills
10 7 (4.05%) Presentation Skills
11 6 (3.47%) Automotive
12 3 (1.73%) Organisational Skills
13 2 (1.16%) Influencing Skills
13 2 (1.16%) Manufacturing
13 2 (1.16%) Marketing
14 1 (0.58%) Back Office
14 1 (0.58%) Games
14 1 (0.58%) Law
Job Titles
1 39 (22.54%) Senior
2 35 (20.23%) Software Engineer
3 28 (16.18%) Lead
4 18 (10.40%) Automation Engineer
4 18 (10.40%) Validation Engineer
5 15 (8.67%) Analyst
6 12 (6.94%) Developer
7 11 (6.36%) Systems Engineer
8 10 (5.78%) IT Engineer
8 10 (5.78%) Product Owner
9 8 (4.62%) Agile Product Owner
9 8 (4.62%) DevOps Engineer
9 8 (4.62%) Senior Developer
9 8 (4.62%) Senior Software Engineer
10 7 (4.05%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 6 (3.47%) AWS Engineer
11 6 (3.47%) IT Manager
12 5 (2.89%) Business Analyst
12 5 (2.89%) Development Manager
12 5 (2.89%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (18.50%) React
2 27 (15.61%) HTML
2 27 (15.61%) JPA
2 27 (15.61%) Spring
2 27 (15.61%) Spring Boot
3 26 (15.03%) CSS
4 25 (14.45%) Redux
5 24 (13.87%) Kafka
6 19 (10.98%) .NET
6 19 (10.98%) RESTful
7 16 (9.25%) Hibernate
8 13 (7.51%) REST
9 12 (6.94%) Jest
10 11 (6.36%) CSS3
10 11 (6.36%) HTML5
10 11 (6.36%) Node.js
10 11 (6.36%) Sass
11 7 (4.05%) Laravel
11 7 (4.05%) Middleware
12 6 (3.47%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 41 (23.70%) Product Ownership
2 24 (13.87%) Enterprise Software
3 23 (13.29%) SCADA
4 18 (10.40%) Operational Technology
5 10 (5.78%) Replication
6 8 (4.62%) Onboarding
7 6 (3.47%) Data Protection Act
7 6 (3.47%) Management Information System
8 3 (1.73%) Data Structures
8 3 (1.73%) Distributed Architecture
8 3 (1.73%) Mobile App
9 2 (1.16%) Algorithms
9 2 (1.16%) Embedded Systems
9 2 (1.16%) PKI
9 2 (1.16%) Virtual Team
10 1 (0.58%) Greenfield Project
10 1 (0.58%) Legacy Applications
10 1 (0.58%) Low-Code
10 1 (0.58%) Self-Motivation
10 1 (0.58%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 37 (21.39%) Linux
2 30 (17.34%) Windows
3 14 (8.09%) VMS
4 8 (4.62%) Amazon Linux
5 6 (3.47%) Android
5 6 (3.47%) Apple iOS
6 3 (1.73%) Ubuntu
7 2 (1.16%) CentOS
7 2 (1.16%) Debian
7 2 (1.16%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 105 (60.69%) Agile
2 63 (36.42%) CI/CD
3 61 (35.26%) DevOps
4 47 (27.17%) Test Automation
5 44 (25.43%) Mentoring
6 38 (21.97%) Software Engineering
7 33 (19.08%) Front End Development
8 32 (18.50%) SDLC
9 31 (17.92%) Coaching
9 31 (17.92%) Containerisation
9 31 (17.92%) Scrum
10 27 (15.61%) Microservices
10 27 (15.61%) Systems Engineering
11 26 (15.03%) Full-Stack Development
12 25 (14.45%) Stakeholder Management
13 24 (13.87%) Computer Science
13 24 (13.87%) Cybersecurity
13 24 (13.87%) Performance Optimisation
13 24 (13.87%) Project Management
14 23 (13.29%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 40 (23.12%) JavaScript
2 38 (21.97%) SQL
3 37 (21.39%) Java
4 22 (12.72%) Python
5 21 (12.14%) C#
6 15 (8.67%) PowerShell
7 14 (8.09%) TypeScript
8 13 (7.51%) Groovy
9 7 (4.05%) PHP
10 6 (3.47%) Perl
11 4 (2.31%) Ruby
12 2 (1.16%) C++
12 2 (1.16%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 37 (21.39%) BPSS Clearance
2 31 (17.92%) Degree
3 23 (13.29%) ISTQB
3 23 (13.29%) Security Cleared
4 18 (10.40%) SC Cleared
5 5 (2.89%) CITP
6 4 (2.31%) AWS Certification
6 4 (2.31%) Azure Certification
6 4 (2.31%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 3 (1.73%) PMI Certification
7 3 (1.73%) PMP
8 2 (1.16%) CISSP
8 2 (1.16%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (1.16%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.58%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (19.08%) QA
2 11 (6.36%) Accessibility
3 8 (4.62%) GDPR
4 5 (2.89%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (2.31%) PMO
6 2 (1.16%) HIPAA
6 2 (1.16%) NIST
7 1 (0.58%) Data Quality
7 1 (0.58%) P3O
7 1 (0.58%) SLA
System Software
1 40 (23.12%) Docker
2 15 (8.67%) Active Directory
3 10 (5.78%) DFS Replication
4 2 (1.16%) Dovecot
4 2 (1.16%) Postfix
4 2 (1.16%) Squid
5 1 (0.58%) Embedded Firmware
5 1 (0.58%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 28 (16.18%) Kubernetes
2 24 (13.87%) Ansible
3 17 (9.83%) Grafana
3 17 (9.83%) Prometheus
4 14 (8.09%) Terraform
5 5 (2.89%) HP ALM
6 3 (1.73%) Nessus
7 2 (1.16%) Proxmox
8 1 (0.58%) Puppet
Vendors
1 24 (13.87%) Solace
2 21 (12.14%) Atlassian
3 20 (11.56%) Microsoft
4 15 (8.67%) ServiceNow
5 13 (7.51%) Salesforce
6 6 (3.47%) Juniper
6 6 (3.47%) Oracle
7 5 (2.89%) HP
7 5 (2.89%) MuleSoft
7 5 (2.89%) OpenAI
8 4 (2.31%) SAP
9 3 (1.73%) Sparx
10 2 (1.16%) Jaspersoft
11 1 (0.58%) Red Hat
11 1 (0.58%) Sophos
11 1 (0.58%) VMware