JIRA Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Atlassian JIRA
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 113 102 81
Rank change year-on-year -11 -21 -15
Permanent jobs citing JIRA 397 961 1,687
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.65% 2.84% 3.95%
As % of the Development Applications category 21.61% 24.60% 25.69%
Number of salaries quoted 310 687 1,096
10th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £46,264 £45,875 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £58,700 £59,191
Median % change year-on-year +6.47% -0.83% +2.94%
75th Percentile £76,250 £70,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £93,778 £81,870 £89,852
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% +1.69%

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

JIRA falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring development application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 1,837 3,906 6,567
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 12.28% 11.54% 15.36%
Number of salaries quoted 1,437 3,030 4,676
10th Percentile £42,500 £37,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £46,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £60,000 £64,472
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -6.94% +7.45%
75th Percentile £81,750 £75,772 £80,000
90th Percentile £103,000 £91,934 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%

JIRA
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing JIRA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

JIRA trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

JIRA
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing JIRA.

JIRA salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

JIRA
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing JIRA over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

JIRA salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

JIRA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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
1 133 (33.50%) Confluence
2 22 (5.54%) SharePoint
3 14 (3.53%) CMS
4 10 (2.52%) Kentico
5 6 (1.51%) nginx
6 5 (1.26%) Microsoft Exchange
6 5 (1.26%) WordPress
7 3 (0.76%) Adobe Experience Manager
7 3 (0.76%) Tomcat
8 2 (0.50%) Apache
8 2 (0.50%) Moodle
8 2 (0.50%) Totara
8 2 (0.50%) WebSphere
8 2 (0.50%) WebSphere Application Server
9 1 (0.25%) Apache Airflow
9 1 (0.25%) Apache Spark
9 1 (0.25%) ColdFusion
9 1 (0.25%) Headless CMS
9 1 (0.25%) Mendix
9 1 (0.25%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 34 (8.56%) Microsoft Project
2 26 (6.55%) Microsoft Excel
2 26 (6.55%) Trello
3 10 (2.52%) Microsoft Office
4 8 (2.02%) MS Visio
5 6 (1.51%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 5 (1.26%) Chatbot
7 3 (0.76%) Adobe XD
7 3 (0.76%) Sketch
8 1 (0.25%) Weka
Business Applications
1 9 (2.27%) NetSuite
2 6 (1.51%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (0.76%) CA PPM
4 2 (0.50%) Dynamics GP
4 2 (0.50%) Payment Gateway
4 2 (0.50%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.25%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 103 (25.94%) Azure
2 72 (18.14%) AWS
3 53 (13.35%) GitHub
4 35 (8.82%) GCP
5 34 (8.56%) Azure DevOps
5 34 (8.56%) SaaS
6 29 (7.30%) Microsoft 365
6 29 (7.30%) Power Platform
7 16 (4.03%) Power Automate
8 14 (3.53%) Dynamics 365
9 13 (3.27%) Amazon S3
10 12 (3.02%) Amazon EC2
11 11 (2.77%) Amazon EKS
11 11 (2.77%) Boomi
11 11 (2.77%) Slack
12 10 (2.52%) Kontent
13 9 (2.27%) Entra ID
14 8 (2.02%) Serverless
14 8 (2.02%) Virtual Private Cloud
15 7 (1.76%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 8 (2.02%) DNS
2 7 (1.76%) HTTP
3 6 (1.51%) Firewall
4 5 (1.26%) DHCP
4 5 (1.26%) Multicast
4 5 (1.26%) Network Security
4 5 (1.26%) VPN
5 4 (1.01%) 5G
5 4 (1.01%) Broadband
5 4 (1.01%) Internet
5 4 (1.01%) TCP/IP
6 3 (0.76%) LAN
6 3 (0.76%) WAN
7 2 (0.50%) Bluetooth
7 2 (0.50%) FCoE
7 2 (0.50%) Fibre Channel
7 2 (0.50%) iSCSI
7 2 (0.50%) NAS
7 2 (0.50%) OpenVPN
7 2 (0.50%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (9.32%) SQL Server
2 30 (7.56%) Relational Database
3 29 (7.30%) Power BI
4 19 (4.79%) PostgreSQL
5 16 (4.03%) MySQL
6 15 (3.78%) Azure SQL Database
7 14 (3.53%) MongoDB
8 10 (2.52%) Data Lake
8 10 (2.52%) NoSQL
8 10 (2.52%) Redis
9 9 (2.27%) Amazon RDS
9 9 (2.27%) Tableau
10 8 (2.02%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 8 (2.02%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 7 (1.76%) MariaDB
12 5 (1.26%) Data Warehouse
12 5 (1.26%) Hadoop
12 5 (1.26%) Oracle Reports
12 5 (1.26%) Power Query
12 5 (1.26%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 85 (21.41%) Git
2 35 (8.82%) Jenkins
3 31 (7.81%) SonarQube
4 22 (5.54%) Visual Studio
5 15 (3.78%) Selenium
6 12 (3.02%) Bitbucket
6 12 (3.02%) GitLab
7 10 (2.52%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 9 (2.27%) Cucumber
8 9 (2.27%) JUnit
8 9 (2.27%) Visual Studio Code
9 6 (1.51%) AppScan
9 6 (1.51%) Sonatype Nexus
9 6 (1.51%) Subversion
10 4 (1.01%) Artifactory
10 4 (1.01%) Cypress.io
10 4 (1.01%) Maven
10 4 (1.01%) Postman
11 3 (0.76%) IBM UrbanCode
12 2 (0.50%) REST Assured
General
1 185 (46.60%) Social Skills
2 116 (29.22%) Finance
3 60 (15.11%) Banking
4 48 (12.09%) Analytical Skills
5 35 (8.82%) Marketing
6 21 (5.29%) Public Sector
7 18 (4.53%) Law
8 16 (4.03%) Retail
9 11 (2.77%) Organisational Skills
10 10 (2.52%) Electronics
10 10 (2.52%) Manufacturing
10 10 (2.52%) Presentation Skills
11 9 (2.27%) Back Office
12 8 (2.02%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 8 (2.02%) Legal
13 7 (1.76%) Advertising
13 7 (1.76%) Investment Banking
13 7 (1.76%) Publishing
14 5 (1.26%) Documentation Skills
15 4 (1.01%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 87 (21.91%) Developer
2 75 (18.89%) Senior
3 47 (11.84%) Analyst
4 45 (11.34%) Software Engineer
5 44 (11.08%) Senior Developer
6 36 (9.07%) Project Manager
7 35 (8.82%) Lead
8 17 (4.28%) DevOps Engineer
9 15 (3.78%) Business Analyst
9 15 (3.78%) IT Manager
10 14 (3.53%) Product Owner
11 13 (3.27%) Full-Stack Developer
11 13 (3.27%) Senior Software Engineer
12 12 (3.02%) Lead Developer
12 12 (3.02%) Support Analyst
13 11 (2.77%) .NET Developer
13 11 (2.77%) Administrator
13 11 (2.77%) Junior
13 11 (2.77%) Software Developer
13 11 (2.77%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 41 (10.33%) React
2 39 (9.82%) Node.js
3 37 (9.32%) CSS
3 37 (9.32%) HTML
4 29 (7.30%) .NET
5 26 (6.55%) Spring
6 24 (6.05%) OAuth
7 23 (5.79%) Web Services
8 21 (5.29%) RESTful
9 20 (5.04%) AngularJS
9 20 (5.04%) REST
10 18 (4.53%) Django
10 18 (4.53%) XML
11 17 (4.28%) ASP.NET
11 17 (4.28%) JSON
12 16 (4.03%) .NET Framework
13 15 (3.78%) Flask
14 14 (3.53%) HTML5
14 14 (3.53%) Middleware
15 12 (3.02%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 55 (13.85%) Product Ownership
2 23 (5.79%) Management Information System
3 17 (4.28%) Virtual Team
4 15 (3.78%) CMDB
4 15 (3.78%) Onboarding
5 12 (3.02%) Algorithms
5 12 (3.02%) Public Cloud
6 10 (2.52%) Hybrid Cloud
6 10 (2.52%) PMI
7 9 (2.27%) Enterprise Software
7 9 (2.27%) Self-Motivation
8 7 (1.76%) Analytical Mindset
8 7 (1.76%) Cloud Native
8 7 (1.76%) Data Structures
8 7 (1.76%) Distributed Systems
8 7 (1.76%) Legacy Systems
9 6 (1.51%) Molecular Biology
9 6 (1.51%) Social Media
10 5 (1.26%) Data Protection Act
10 5 (1.26%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 33 (8.31%) Linux
2 28 (7.05%) Windows
3 9 (2.27%) Unix
4 7 (1.76%) Android
5 5 (1.26%) Apple iOS
6 4 (1.01%) Windows Server
7 3 (0.76%) Debian
7 3 (0.76%) Mac OS
7 3 (0.76%) Windows Vista
8 2 (0.50%) Solaris
8 2 (0.50%) VMS
9 1 (0.25%) CentOS
9 1 (0.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.25%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.25%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 211 (53.15%) Agile
2 111 (27.96%) DevOps
3 96 (24.18%) Project Management
4 94 (23.68%) Problem-Solving
5 68 (17.13%) Scrum
6 62 (15.62%) Software Engineering
7 59 (14.86%) Continuous Improvement
8 55 (13.85%) Mentoring
9 54 (13.60%) Roadmaps
10 47 (11.84%) SDLC
11 46 (11.59%) User Experience
12 45 (11.34%) CI/CD
13 39 (9.82%) Computer Science
13 39 (9.82%) PRINCE2
14 37 (9.32%) Test Automation
15 36 (9.07%) Project Delivery
15 36 (9.07%) Stakeholder Management
16 35 (8.82%) Microservices
17 32 (8.06%) Workflow
18 31 (7.81%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 95 (23.93%) SQL
2 74 (18.64%) JavaScript
3 61 (15.37%) Java
4 58 (14.61%) Python
5 43 (10.83%) C#
6 26 (6.55%) TypeScript
7 15 (3.78%) PHP
8 14 (3.53%) PowerShell
8 14 (3.53%) T-SQL
9 11 (2.77%) Bash
10 10 (2.52%) Groovy
11 9 (2.27%) C++
12 8 (2.02%) Ruby
13 7 (1.76%) Go
14 6 (1.51%) Shell Script
15 5 (1.26%) C
15 5 (1.26%) Objective-C
16 4 (1.01%) Kotlin
17 3 (0.76%) Perl
18 2 (0.50%) VB
Qualifications
1 68 (17.13%) Degree
2 26 (6.55%) PMI Certification
3 18 (4.53%) PMP
4 17 (4.28%) Security Cleared
5 14 (3.53%) BPSS Clearance
6 10 (2.52%) Computer Science Degree
6 10 (2.52%) Microsoft Certification
7 7 (1.76%) ISTQB
8 6 (1.51%) Numerate Degree
9 5 (1.26%) CSPO
9 5 (1.26%) DBS Check
9 5 (1.26%) Master's Degree
9 5 (1.26%) SAP Certification
10 4 (1.01%) Azure Certification
10 4 (1.01%) HND
10 4 (1.01%) ITIL Certification
10 4 (1.01%) SC Cleared
11 3 (0.76%) OCP
11 3 (0.76%) Oracle Certification
11 3 (0.76%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 46 (11.59%) QA
2 18 (4.53%) SLA
3 13 (3.27%) Accessibility
4 12 (3.02%) PMO
5 11 (2.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 9 (2.27%) GDPR
7 4 (1.01%) Data Quality
7 4 (1.01%) P3O
8 3 (0.76%) IEC 62304
8 3 (0.76%) ISO 13485
9 2 (0.50%) Actionable Recommendations
9 2 (0.50%) NIST
9 2 (0.50%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.25%) Cyber Essentials
10 1 (0.25%) Def Stans
10 1 (0.25%) Government Security Classifications
10 1 (0.25%) HIPAA
10 1 (0.25%) ISO 9001
10 1 (0.25%) WCAG
System Software
1 55 (13.85%) Docker
2 16 (4.03%) Active Directory
3 6 (1.51%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (0.76%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.50%) KVM
5 2 (0.50%) NFS
5 2 (0.50%) SRDF
5 2 (0.50%) Veritas Cluster Server
5 2 (0.50%) vSphere
5 2 (0.50%) Xen
6 1 (0.25%) HDFS
6 1 (0.25%) pfSense
6 1 (0.25%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.25%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.25%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 48 (12.09%) Kubernetes
2 20 (5.04%) Ansible
3 19 (4.79%) Terraform
4 14 (3.53%) Single Sign-On
5 12 (3.02%) Grafana
6 11 (2.77%) Prometheus
7 10 (2.52%) Progress Chef
8 9 (2.27%) Microsoft Intune
8 9 (2.27%) Puppet
9 7 (1.76%) Kustomize
9 7 (1.76%) Opsgenie
10 4 (1.01%) Argo
11 3 (0.76%) Istio
11 3 (0.76%) Packer
12 2 (0.50%) Jamf Pro
12 2 (0.50%) Kibana
12 2 (0.50%) logstash
13 1 (0.25%) Check_MK
13 1 (0.25%) FortiGate
13 1 (0.25%) Nagios
Vendors
1 88 (22.17%) Microsoft
2 38 (9.57%) Google
3 26 (6.55%) Atlassian
4 24 (6.05%) ServiceNow
5 12 (3.02%) Oracle
6 11 (2.77%) MuleSoft
6 11 (2.77%) Salesforce
7 10 (2.52%) SAP
8 8 (2.02%) Adobe
9 7 (1.76%) Dynatrace
10 6 (1.51%) IBM
10 6 (1.51%) Sawtooth Software
10 6 (1.51%) Splunk
10 6 (1.51%) VMware
11 5 (1.26%) Cisco
11 5 (1.26%) Databricks
11 5 (1.26%) OpenAI
11 5 (1.26%) Teradata
11 5 (1.26%) Xamarin
12 4 (1.01%) AppDynamics