JIRA Job Trends in Staffordshire

Atlassian JIRA
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Staffordshire requiring JIRA skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 54 44 44
Rank change year-on-year -10 0 +17
Permanent jobs citing JIRA 14 29 10
As % of all permanent jobs in Staffordshire 2.33% 3.93% 2.56%
As % of the Development Applications category 53.85% 58.00% 31.25%
Number of salaries quoted 8 12 9
10th Percentile £35,125 - £30,350
25th Percentile £36,250 £22,620 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £38,500 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.39% +18.46% -18.75%
75th Percentile £43,750 £45,938 £47,500
90th Percentile £49,375 £54,300 £53,750
West Midlands median annual salary £65,000 £50,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +30.00% -16.67% +20.00%

All Development Application Skills
Staffordshire

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 Staffordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 26 50 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Staffordshire 4.33% 6.78% 8.18%
Number of salaries quoted 19 16 30
10th Percentile £36,250 £22,620 £30,800
25th Percentile £41,250 £33,968 £32,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,500 £40,750 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +26.38% -14.21% +11.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £54,625 £58,750
90th Percentile - £67,500 £60,400
West Midlands median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +4.35% - +9.52%

JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

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

JIRA job vacancy trend in Staffordshire

JIRA
Salary Trend in Staffordshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Staffordshire citing JIRA.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Staffordshire citing JIRA

JIRA
Salary Histogram in Staffordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing JIRA in Staffordshire over the 6 months to 9 November 2025.

Salary histogram for JIRA in Staffordshire

JIRA
Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JIRA within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 9 November 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
Stoke-on-Trent +18 3 £36,250 -29.61% 4
Stafford +2 1 - - 1
Burton-upon-Trent -6 1 £37,500 +61.36% 1
JIRA
West Midlands

JIRA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Staffordshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (14.29%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 6 (42.86%) Azure
2 5 (35.71%) AWS
3 4 (28.57%) Salesforce Service Cloud
4 3 (21.43%) Amazon CloudWatch
4 3 (21.43%) Azure Monitor
4 3 (21.43%) Datadog
4 3 (21.43%) Entra ID
4 3 (21.43%) GCP
4 3 (21.43%) IaaS
4 3 (21.43%) PaaS
4 3 (21.43%) SaaS
5 2 (14.29%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (28.57%) Firewall
2 3 (21.43%) DNS
2 3 (21.43%) VPN
3 1 (7.14%) Modbus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) Power BI
1 2 (14.29%) SQL Server
2 1 (7.14%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Bitbucket
1 2 (14.29%) Cucumber
1 2 (14.29%) GitLab
1 2 (14.29%) Maven
1 2 (14.29%) Selenium
1 2 (14.29%) SonarQube
1 2 (14.29%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (7.14%) Git
General
1 7 (50.00%) Finance
2 6 (42.86%) Retail
3 2 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (14.29%) Banking
3 2 (14.29%) Corporate Banking
3 2 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (14.29%) Investment Banking
4 1 (7.14%) Billing
4 1 (7.14%) Games
4 1 (7.14%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 4 (28.57%) Product Specialist
1 4 (28.57%) Products Support Specialist
1 4 (28.57%) Support Specialist
2 3 (21.43%) Cloud Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure Support
2 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) IT Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) IT Support
2 3 (21.43%) IT Support Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Junior
2 3 (21.43%) Junior Cloud Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Junior Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Junior IT Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Junior IT Support
2 3 (21.43%) Junior Support Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Support Engineer
3 2 (14.29%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (14.29%) CSS
1 2 (14.29%) CSS3
1 2 (14.29%) HTML
1 2 (14.29%) HTML5
1 2 (14.29%) Jest
1 2 (14.29%) JPA
1 2 (14.29%) Kafka
1 2 (14.29%) React
1 2 (14.29%) Redux
1 2 (14.29%) REST
1 2 (14.29%) RESTful
1 2 (14.29%) Sass
1 2 (14.29%) Spring
1 2 (14.29%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) Product Ownership
2 2 (14.29%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (7.14%) Operational Technology
3 1 (7.14%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (7.14%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (50.00%) ITIL
2 6 (42.86%) Decision-Making
3 4 (28.57%) Agile
3 4 (28.57%) Project Management
3 4 (28.57%) Release Management
3 4 (28.57%) Service Management
3 4 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (28.57%) Time Management
4 3 (21.43%) Identity Access Management
4 3 (21.43%) Incident Management
4 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 2 (14.29%) Dashboard Development
5 2 (14.29%) DevOps
5 2 (14.29%) Front End Development
5 2 (14.29%) Mentoring
5 2 (14.29%) Microservices
5 2 (14.29%) Performance Optimisation
5 2 (14.29%) SDLC
5 2 (14.29%) Strategic Thinking
5 2 (14.29%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 4 (28.57%) SQL
2 2 (14.29%) Java
2 2 (14.29%) JavaScript
2 2 (14.29%) TypeScript
3 1 (7.14%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 1 (7.14%) Degree
1 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
1 1 (7.14%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (50.00%) SLA
2 2 (14.29%) Accessibility
2 2 (14.29%) QA
3 1 (7.14%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (7.14%) Data Quality
3 1 (7.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (7.14%) NIST
3 1 (7.14%) NIST 800
System Software
1 3 (21.43%) Active Directory
1 3 (21.43%) Virtual Machines
2 2 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (14.29%) Kubernetes
2 1 (7.14%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (50.00%) ServiceNow
2 6 (42.86%) Microsoft
3 4 (28.57%) Salesforce
4 3 (21.43%) Google
5 2 (14.29%) Solace