Bitbucket Contracts in the UK excluding London

Bitbucket
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Bitbucket skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Bitbucket over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 297 292 291
Rank change year-on-year -5 -1 -47
Contract jobs citing Bitbucket 98 159 238
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.48% 0.69% 0.78%
As % of the Development Applications category 4.37% 4.97% 5.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 120 166
10th Percentile £370 £461 £400
25th Percentile £472 £505 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £495
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +11.11% +4.21%
75th Percentile £700 £641 £540
90th Percentile - £700 £638
UK median daily rate £600 £570 £550
% change year-on-year +5.26% +3.64% +7.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 8 1
10th Percentile £44.97 £50.88 -
25th Percentile £53.66 £55.00 -
Median hourly rate £60.00 £58.75 £57.95
Median % change year-on-year +2.13% +1.38% +44.88%
75th Percentile £70.00 £73.75 -
90th Percentile £75.25 £73.98 -
UK median hourly rate £57.50 £57.50 £57.95
% change year-on-year - -0.78% +44.88%

All Development Application Skills
UK excluding London

Bitbucket is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 2,243 3,202 4,555
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 11.05% 13.92% 14.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,462 2,258 3,178
10th Percentile £350 £342 £363
25th Percentile £413 £417 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +14.29%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £575
90th Percentile £675 £676 £650
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 176 166 111
10th Percentile £40.94 £45.45 £38.68
25th Percentile £56.19 £52.50 £44.85
Median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.69% +11.82% +20.88%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £66.88
90th Percentile £79.59 £79.00 £76.64
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £52.55
% change year-on-year +5.69% +17.04% +15.48%

Bitbucket
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Bitbucket as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Bitbucket in the UK excluding London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Bitbucket in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Bitbucket in the UK excluding London

Bitbucket
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Bitbucket in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Bitbucket in the UK excluding London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Bitbucket in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Bitbucket in the UK excluding London

Bitbucket
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Bitbucket in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Bitbucket in the UK excluding London

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Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Bitbucket within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 16 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +16 35 £450 -14.29% 9
South West +17 33 £700 +12.00% 9
North of England +5 12 £500 -12.66% 19
Midlands -2 10 £550 +1.85% 9
West Midlands -3 10 £550 +1.85% 6
North West +18 9 £525 +2.44% 14
Scotland +35 7 - - 1
Yorkshire +6 3 £438 -23.25% 1
East of England -7 1 £600 -1.80% 3
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UK

Bitbucket
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 63 (64.29%) Confluence
2 4 (4.08%) Apache
3 2 (2.04%) nginx
4 1 (1.02%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (1.02%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (1.02%) SAS
4 1 (1.02%) SharePoint
4 1 (1.02%) WebLogic
Applications
1 6 (6.12%) Simulink
2 5 (5.10%) Stateflow
2 5 (5.10%) TargetLink
3 1 (1.02%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.02%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 23 (23.47%) Azure
2 16 (16.33%) AWS
3 12 (12.24%) GitHub
4 9 (9.18%) OpenShift
5 8 (8.16%) GCP
6 5 (5.10%) PaaS
7 3 (3.06%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 3 (3.06%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (3.06%) Power Platform
7 3 (3.06%) Snowflake
8 2 (2.04%) AWS Lambda
8 2 (2.04%) Azure Data Factory
8 2 (2.04%) BrowserStack
8 2 (2.04%) CloudFront
8 2 (2.04%) Datadog
8 2 (2.04%) Fastly
8 2 (2.04%) Route 53
8 2 (2.04%) Sauce Labs
8 2 (2.04%) Serverless
8 2 (2.04%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 15 (15.31%) SNMP
1 15 (15.31%) Software-Defined Radio
2 8 (8.16%) TCP/IP
3 6 (6.12%) Kerberos
4 5 (5.10%) SSL
5 4 (4.08%) DNS
5 4 (4.08%) VPN
6 3 (3.06%) HTTP
7 2 (2.04%) Firewall
8 1 (1.02%) 2G
8 1 (1.02%) 5G
8 1 (1.02%) Software-Defined Networking
8 1 (1.02%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (8.16%) SQL Server
2 5 (5.10%) MySQL
2 5 (5.10%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (3.06%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (3.06%) MongoDB
3 3 (3.06%) Power BI
4 2 (2.04%) CouchDB
4 2 (2.04%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (1.02%) Amazon Athena
5 1 (1.02%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (1.02%) Apache Hive
5 1 (1.02%) Big Data
5 1 (1.02%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (1.02%) Hadoop
5 1 (1.02%) Impala
5 1 (1.02%) NoSQL
5 1 (1.02%) Pentaho
Development Applications
1 70 (71.43%) JIRA
2 45 (45.92%) Git
2 45 (45.92%) Jenkins
3 26 (26.53%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 15 (15.31%) Eclipse
4 15 (15.31%) GoogleTest
4 15 (15.31%) Robot Framework
5 8 (8.16%) Artifactory
5 8 (8.16%) GitLab
6 5 (5.10%) Selenium
6 5 (5.10%) Subversion
7 3 (3.06%) Bitbucket Server
7 3 (3.06%) Cucumber
7 3 (3.06%) JMeter
7 3 (3.06%) Maven
7 3 (3.06%) Sonatype Nexus
8 2 (2.04%) Appium
9 1 (1.02%) Rational DOORS
9 1 (1.02%) Rational Rhapsody
9 1 (1.02%) SonarQube
General
1 32 (32.65%) Social Skills
2 26 (26.53%) Aerospace
3 21 (21.43%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (8.16%) Automotive
5 2 (2.04%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (2.04%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (1.02%) Advertising
6 1 (1.02%) Banking
6 1 (1.02%) Finance
6 1 (1.02%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 35 (35.71%) Developer
2 17 (17.35%) Software Engineer
3 13 (13.27%) C++ Software Engineer
4 9 (9.18%) Java Engineer
5 8 (8.16%) Senior
6 7 (7.14%) DevOps Engineer
6 7 (7.14%) Java Software Engineer
7 5 (5.10%) Control Systems Engineer
7 5 (5.10%) Linux Engineer
7 5 (5.10%) Principal Engineer
7 5 (5.10%) Principal Systems Engineer
7 5 (5.10%) Senior Test Engineer
7 5 (5.10%) Systems Engineer
7 5 (5.10%) Test Engineer
8 4 (4.08%) Data Engineer
8 4 (4.08%) Development Engineer
8 4 (4.08%) Embedded Engineer
8 4 (4.08%) Platform Engineer
8 4 (4.08%) Senior Integration Engineer
8 4 (4.08%) Senior Test and Integration Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (31.63%) .NET
2 26 (26.53%) .NET Core
3 20 (20.41%) HTML
4 19 (19.39%) CSS
5 12 (12.24%) RESTful
6 11 (11.22%) XML
7 7 (7.14%) JSON
8 6 (6.12%) LDAP
8 6 (6.12%) OpenID
8 6 (6.12%) React
8 6 (6.12%) SOAP
8 6 (6.12%) Web Services
9 5 (5.10%) Node.js
10 4 (4.08%) AngularJS
10 4 (4.08%) JDBC
10 4 (4.08%) ModSecurity
10 4 (4.08%) REST
10 4 (4.08%) Spring
10 4 (4.08%) YAML
11 3 (3.06%) .NET Framework
Miscellaneous
1 7 (7.14%) Public Cloud
2 6 (6.12%) Enterprise Cloud
3 5 (5.10%) Algorithms
3 5 (5.10%) Management Information System
3 5 (5.10%) PKI
4 4 (4.08%) Product Ownership
4 4 (4.08%) Security Posture
5 2 (2.04%) Client/Server
5 2 (2.04%) Distributed Systems
5 2 (2.04%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.02%) Clustering
6 1 (1.02%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.02%) Renewable Energy
6 1 (1.02%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 58 (59.18%) Linux
2 24 (24.49%) Windows
3 4 (4.08%) Embedded Linux
4 2 (2.04%) Debian
4 2 (2.04%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (2.04%) Unix
4 2 (2.04%) VMS
4 2 (2.04%) Windows Server
5 1 (1.02%) Ubuntu
5 1 (1.02%) VxWorks
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (52.04%) Agile
2 36 (36.73%) Continuous Integration
3 33 (33.67%) CI/CD
3 33 (33.67%) Software Engineering
4 31 (31.63%) OO
5 29 (29.59%) Scrum
6 26 (26.53%) Configuration Management
7 25 (25.51%) Infrastructure Automation
8 23 (23.47%) Deployment Automation
8 23 (23.47%) OOP
8 23 (23.47%) Problem-Solving
8 23 (23.47%) Task Automation
9 21 (21.43%) UML
10 19 (19.39%) DevOps
11 17 (17.35%) Test Automation
11 17 (17.35%) Validation
11 17 (17.35%) Verification and Validation
12 16 (16.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 15 (15.31%) Software Testing
13 15 (15.31%) SysML
Programming Languages
1 48 (48.98%) Python
2 35 (35.71%) PowerShell
3 23 (23.47%) JavaScript
4 20 (20.41%) C++
5 19 (19.39%) Java
6 18 (18.37%) C
7 11 (11.22%) SQL
8 9 (9.18%) Bash
9 8 (8.16%) Go
10 6 (6.12%) C#
10 6 (6.12%) MATLAB
11 4 (4.08%) Shell Script
12 2 (2.04%) Groovy
13 1 (1.02%) Assembly Language
13 1 (1.02%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (1.02%) HiveQL
13 1 (1.02%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 49 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 42 (42.86%) SC Cleared
3 15 (15.31%) Degree
4 8 (8.16%) Master's Degree
5 6 (6.12%) DV Cleared
6 4 (4.08%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.02%) AWS Certification
7 1 (1.02%) AWS Certified Developer
7 1 (1.02%) AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
7 1 (1.02%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (6.12%) MISRA
1 6 (6.12%) MISRA C
2 5 (5.10%) AUTOSAR
2 5 (5.10%) ISO 26262
3 2 (2.04%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (2.04%) NIST
3 2 (2.04%) PCI DSS
3 2 (2.04%) QA
4 1 (1.02%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.02%) IEC 61508
System Software
1 15 (15.31%) Firmware
2 9 (9.18%) Active Directory
2 9 (9.18%) Docker
2 9 (9.18%) VMware NSX
3 8 (8.16%) VMware Infrastructure
4 6 (6.12%) VirtualBox
5 5 (5.10%) Hyper-V
6 4 (4.08%) Virtual Machines
6 4 (4.08%) VMware ESXi
6 4 (4.08%) vSphere
7 2 (2.04%) Varnish
7 2 (2.04%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (1.02%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 38 (38.78%) Ansible
2 25 (25.51%) PowerCLI
3 14 (14.29%) Terraform
4 13 (13.27%) Kubernetes
5 4 (4.08%) Grafana
5 4 (4.08%) Istio
5 4 (4.08%) OPNET
6 2 (2.04%) HAProxy
6 2 (2.04%) Puppet
7 1 (1.02%) Dell DRAC
7 1 (1.02%) Failover Clustering
7 1 (1.02%) Microsoft Clustering
7 1 (1.02%) Nessus
7 1 (1.02%) Progress Chef
7 1 (1.02%) Prometheus
7 1 (1.02%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 52 (53.06%) Atlassian
2 22 (22.45%) Dell
2 22 (22.45%) HP
3 20 (20.41%) Google
4 13 (13.27%) Oracle
5 12 (12.24%) VMware
6 7 (7.14%) Red Hat
7 6 (6.12%) Cadence
8 5 (5.10%) Microsoft
9 4 (4.08%) Cisco
10 3 (3.06%) SAP
11 2 (2.04%) Perfecto Mobile
12 1 (1.02%) Checkmarx
12 1 (1.02%) Compaq
12 1 (1.02%) Denodo
12 1 (1.02%) ForgeRock
12 1 (1.02%) Informatica
12 1 (1.02%) Sage
12 1 (1.02%) Talend
12 1 (1.02%) Zscaler