JIRA Contracts in Wales

Atlassian JIRA
UK > Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for JIRA skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited JIRA over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 30 50 31
Rank change year-on-year +20 -19 +4
Contract jobs citing JIRA 12 13 49
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 3.27% 2.10% 5.07%
As % of the Development Applications category 25.00% 17.81% 31.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 9 38
10th Percentile £465 £383 £363
25th Percentile £489 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +3.00% -4.76% +16.67%
75th Percentile £538 £550 £634
90th Percentile £599 £668 £813
UK median daily rate £525 £525 £525
% change year-on-year - +0.10% +10.42%

All Development Application Skills
Wales

JIRA 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 Wales with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 48 73 154
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 13.08% 11.81% 15.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 48 115
10th Percentile £368 £401 £363
25th Percentile £422 £463 £434
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £503 £560 £525
Median % change year-on-year -10.27% +6.67% +16.67%
75th Percentile £543 £625 £625
90th Percentile £599 £654 £688
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £20.75
Median % change year-on-year - - -9.88%
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £52.55
% change year-on-year +5.69% +17.04% +15.48%

JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing JIRA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for JIRA in Wales

JIRA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing JIRA in Wales.

Daily rate trend for JIRA in Wales

JIRA
Daily Rate Histogram in Wales

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JIRA in Wales over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for JIRA in Wales

JIRA
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JIRA within the Wales region over the 6 months to 13 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 Wales +18 12 £515 +3.00% 7
JIRA
UK

JIRA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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 1 (8.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (41.67%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (8.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (8.33%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 7 (58.33%) Azure
2 5 (41.67%) GitHub
3 2 (16.67%) AWS
3 2 (16.67%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (8.33%) GCP
4 1 (8.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (25.00%) Oracle Database
1 3 (25.00%) PowerCenter
2 1 (8.33%) MySQL
2 1 (8.33%) Oracle ODI
2 1 (8.33%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (8.33%) Power BI
2 1 (8.33%) Relational Database
2 1 (8.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (8.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (8.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Git
1 1 (8.33%) Selenium
General
1 6 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (25.00%) Finance
2 3 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 6 (50.00%) Project Manager
2 3 (25.00%) DBA
2 3 (25.00%) Oracle DBA
2 3 (25.00%) Software Manager
2 3 (25.00%) Software Project Manager
3 2 (16.67%) Agile Project Manager
3 2 (16.67%) Migration Manager
3 2 (16.67%) Migration Project Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Administrator
4 1 (8.33%) Agile Development Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Development Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Development Project Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Programme Planner
4 1 (8.33%) Software Development Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Software Development Project Manager
4 1 (8.33%) SQL Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Test Automation Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (25.00%) Middleware
2 1 (8.33%) .NET
2 1 (8.33%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (8.33%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 3 (25.00%) AIX
1 3 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Agile
2 6 (50.00%) Scrum
3 4 (33.33%) DevOps
3 4 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (33.33%) Project Management
3 4 (33.33%) SDLC
4 3 (25.00%) E-business
4 3 (25.00%) High Availability
4 3 (25.00%) Kalman Filter
4 3 (25.00%) Project Governance
5 2 (16.67%) Analytics
5 2 (16.67%) Containerisation
5 2 (16.67%) Data Analytics
5 2 (16.67%) Kanban
5 2 (16.67%) Migration
5 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (8.33%) Budgeting
6 1 (8.33%) Project Delivery
6 1 (8.33%) SOLID
6 1 (8.33%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 3 (25.00%) Shell Script
2 2 (16.67%) PHP
3 1 (8.33%) C#
3 1 (8.33%) Java
3 1 (8.33%) SQL
3 1 (8.33%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (8.33%) PMI Certification
2 1 (8.33%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) Data Quality
System Software
1 3 (25.00%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 3 (25.00%) Data Guard
1 3 (25.00%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
2 2 (16.67%) Argo
Vendors
1 5 (41.67%) Atlassian
2 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 3 (25.00%) Informatica
3 3 (25.00%) Oracle
4 2 (16.67%) Progress
5 1 (8.33%) Planview