JIRA Jobs in the UK excluding London

Atlassian JIRA
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for JIRA skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited JIRA over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 108 103 66
Rank change year-on-year -5 -37 +18
Permanent jobs citing JIRA 1,775 1,930 3,169
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 2.50% 3.24% 4.42%
As % of the Development Applications category 26.70% 24.78% 24.73%
Number of salaries quoted 1,162 1,052 1,866
10th Percentile £30,800 £33,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £82,548 £77,715 £75,040
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £59,845
% change year-on-year -8.33% +0.26% +4.08%

All Development Application Skills
UK excluding London

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 6,649 7,789 12,815
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 9.38% 13.06% 17.87%
Number of salaries quoted 4,589 4,394 7,613
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £42,250 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £85,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for JIRA in the UK excluding London

JIRA
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing JIRA in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for JIRA in the UK excluding London

JIRA
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing JIRA in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Salary histogram for JIRA in the UK excluding London

JIRA
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JIRA within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 14 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England +35 440 £60,000 +9.09% 90
South East -28 367 £52,500 -8.70% 118
South West +30 343 £50,000 - 60
North West +41 243 £62,783 +9.19% 51
Midlands -57 238 £47,500 -13.64% 89
Scotland -40 213 £62,500 +4.17% 34
West Midlands -71 150 £45,000 -18.18% 54
Yorkshire +25 133 £60,000 +9.33% 33
East of England -24 122 £45,000 -21.74% 36
East Midlands -8 84 £48,415 -11.97% 35
North East +22 64 £52,500 +5.00% 9
Wales +37 41 £45,000 - 11
Northern Ireland +42 14 £55,000 -24.14% 3
JIRA
UK

JIRA
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
1 602 (33.92%) Confluence
2 106 (5.97%) SharePoint
3 27 (1.52%) WebSphere
4 25 (1.41%) CMS
5 22 (1.24%) Captiva
5 22 (1.24%) FileNet
6 15 (0.85%) Apache
7 12 (0.68%) Microsoft Exchange
8 10 (0.56%) Apache Airflow
9 9 (0.51%) IIS
10 8 (0.45%) Drupal
10 8 (0.45%) nginx
10 8 (0.45%) WordPress
11 7 (0.39%) Adobe Experience Manager
12 5 (0.28%) Apache Spark
12 5 (0.28%) Kentico
12 5 (0.28%) SAS
12 5 (0.28%) Tomcat
13 3 (0.17%) Jupyter
14 2 (0.11%) Sitecore CMS
Applications
1 112 (6.31%) Microsoft Excel
2 104 (5.86%) Microsoft Office
3 63 (3.55%) Microsoft Project
4 51 (2.87%) MS Visio
5 50 (2.82%) Trello
6 28 (1.58%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 23 (1.30%) Simulink
8 22 (1.24%) Stateflow
9 12 (0.68%) Sketch
10 7 (0.39%) CANalyzer
11 5 (0.28%) Doxygen
11 5 (0.28%) OrCAD
12 4 (0.23%) Maya
12 4 (0.23%) MotionBuilder
13 3 (0.17%) Photoshop
14 2 (0.11%) Adobe Illustrator
14 2 (0.11%) Gliffy
15 1 (0.056%) 1Password
15 1 (0.056%) Camtasia
15 1 (0.056%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 17 (0.96%) Dynamics CRM
2 9 (0.51%) PlanetPress Connect
3 7 (0.39%) SAP S/4HANA
4 4 (0.23%) MIS ActiveH
4 4 (0.23%) SDL Web 8
5 3 (0.17%) CA PPM
5 3 (0.17%) Magento
5 3 (0.17%) Sage 200
5 3 (0.17%) Sage 300 ERP
5 3 (0.17%) Salesforce CRM
6 2 (0.11%) iTrent
6 2 (0.11%) Payment Gateway
6 2 (0.11%) SAP MDG
6 2 (0.11%) SAP MDM
6 2 (0.11%) SAP Retail
7 1 (0.056%) Dynamics GP
7 1 (0.056%) Primavera
7 1 (0.056%) Remedy ITSM
7 1 (0.056%) SAP ERP
7 1 (0.056%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 399 (22.48%) Azure
2 253 (14.25%) AWS
3 141 (7.94%) Power Platform
4 119 (6.70%) Azure DevOps
5 116 (6.54%) GitHub
6 96 (5.41%) Microsoft 365
7 62 (3.49%) GCP
8 59 (3.32%) SaaS
9 36 (2.03%) Cloud Computing
10 32 (1.80%) Dynamics 365
11 30 (1.69%) Miro
12 25 (1.41%) Figma
13 21 (1.18%) Entra ID
14 19 (1.07%) Serverless
14 19 (1.07%) Slack
15 14 (0.79%) AWS CloudFormation
15 14 (0.79%) Mavenlink
16 12 (0.68%) Amazon S3
17 11 (0.62%) SurveyMonkey
18 10 (0.56%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 64 (3.61%) Firewall
2 34 (1.92%) Wi-Fi
3 31 (1.75%) DNS
3 31 (1.75%) TCP/IP
4 24 (1.35%) Wireless
5 22 (1.24%) DHCP
6 20 (1.13%) Modbus
7 18 (1.01%) VPN
8 16 (0.90%) Network Security
9 14 (0.79%) J1939
10 13 (0.73%) HTTP
10 13 (0.73%) LAN
11 12 (0.68%) RS-232
12 11 (0.62%) 5G
12 11 (0.62%) Bluetooth
13 10 (0.56%) WAN
13 10 (0.56%) ZigBee
14 9 (0.51%) GPRS
15 8 (0.45%) Internet
16 7 (0.39%) 4G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 137 (7.72%) Power BI
2 135 (7.61%) SQL Server
3 82 (4.62%) MySQL
4 48 (2.70%) Tableau
5 42 (2.37%) Data Vault
6 40 (2.25%) Relational Database
7 35 (1.97%) PostgreSQL
8 32 (1.80%) Data Warehouse
9 30 (1.69%) NoSQL
10 26 (1.46%) Delta Lake
11 22 (1.24%) Data Lake
12 14 (0.79%) Elasticsearch
13 12 (0.68%) Big Data
13 12 (0.68%) GIS
14 10 (0.56%) BigQuery
14 10 (0.56%) Data Mining
14 10 (0.56%) Looker
14 10 (0.56%) MariaDB
15 9 (0.51%) Metadata
16 8 (0.45%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 371 (20.90%) Git
2 160 (9.01%) Bitbucket
3 145 (8.17%) Jenkins
4 124 (6.99%) Visual Studio
5 73 (4.11%) GitLab
6 63 (3.55%) Sourcetree
7 57 (3.21%) Selenium
8 39 (2.20%) Cucumber
9 34 (1.92%) Cypress.io
10 33 (1.86%) Team Foundation Server
11 27 (1.52%) Subversion
12 25 (1.41%) Oracle Forms
12 25 (1.41%) Postman
13 23 (1.30%) Zephyr
14 21 (1.18%) SoapUI
15 20 (1.13%) ClearCase
15 20 (1.13%) ClearQuest
15 20 (1.13%) Maven
16 18 (1.01%) TestRail
17 17 (0.96%) JMeter
General
1 567 (31.94%) Social Skills
2 451 (25.41%) Finance
3 213 (12.00%) Analytical Skills
4 151 (8.51%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 148 (8.34%) Banking
6 129 (7.27%) Presentation Skills
7 128 (7.21%) Law
8 119 (6.70%) Marketing
9 116 (6.54%) Public Sector
10 106 (5.97%) Games
11 81 (4.56%) Retail
12 73 (4.11%) Aerospace
13 72 (4.06%) Legal
14 62 (3.49%) Automotive
15 57 (3.21%) Organisational Skills
16 56 (3.15%) Electronics
17 50 (2.82%) Manufacturing
18 33 (1.86%) Telecoms
19 25 (1.41%) Documentation Skills
20 16 (0.90%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 301 (16.96%) Developer
2 272 (15.32%) Senior
3 253 (14.25%) Analyst
4 176 (9.92%) Software Engineer
5 173 (9.75%) Lead
6 148 (8.34%) Business Analyst
7 116 (6.54%) Project Manager
8 88 (4.96%) Senior Developer
9 83 (4.68%) 3D Developer
9 83 (4.68%) Games Developer
9 83 (4.68%) Unity 3D Developer
10 72 (4.06%) DevOps Engineer
11 60 (3.38%) Support Engineer
12 54 (3.04%) IT Manager
13 53 (2.99%) Data Engineer
14 50 (2.82%) Senior Software Engineer
15 48 (2.70%) Programme Manager
16 43 (2.42%) Test Engineer
17 39 (2.20%) Full Stack Developer
18 38 (2.14%) Applications Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 171 (9.63%) HTML
2 142 (8.00%) CSS
3 124 (6.99%) .NET
4 110 (6.20%) React
5 83 (4.68%) Unity (Game Engine)
6 75 (4.23%) REST
7 65 (3.66%) RESTful
8 60 (3.38%) Web Services
9 58 (3.27%) .NET Framework
9 58 (3.27%) Node.js
10 50 (2.82%) AngularJS
11 47 (2.65%) SOAP
12 46 (2.59%) Vue
13 42 (2.37%) JSON
14 41 (2.31%) jQuery
14 41 (2.31%) XML
15 37 (2.08%) ASP.NET
16 36 (2.03%) Spring
17 35 (1.97%) HTML5
17 35 (1.97%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 163 (9.18%) Product Ownership
2 83 (4.68%) Virtual Reality
3 54 (3.04%) Management Information System
4 50 (2.82%) Mobile App
5 48 (2.70%) IoT
6 47 (2.65%) Data Structures
7 43 (2.42%) Public Cloud
8 39 (2.20%) Algorithms
9 38 (2.14%) Onboarding
9 38 (2.14%) Self-Motivation
10 37 (2.08%) Legacy Systems
11 35 (1.97%) Reinsurance
12 27 (1.52%) Market Risk
13 24 (1.35%) Greenfield Project
14 22 (1.24%) DataPower
14 22 (1.24%) Private Cloud
15 21 (1.18%) Embedded Systems
16 19 (1.07%) Cloud Native
17 18 (1.01%) Low-Code
18 17 (0.96%) Data Centre
Operating Systems
1 276 (15.55%) Linux
2 138 (7.77%) Windows
3 56 (3.15%) Unix
4 41 (2.31%) Windows Server
5 30 (1.69%) Android
6 23 (1.30%) Apple iOS
7 20 (1.13%) Mac OS
7 20 (1.13%) Windows 10
8 16 (0.90%) Windows Server 2016
9 15 (0.85%) Windows Server 2019
10 14 (0.79%) Embedded Linux
11 11 (0.62%) Ubuntu
12 5 (0.28%) FreeRTOS
12 5 (0.28%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 5 (0.28%) Windows 7
13 3 (0.17%) Amazon Linux
13 3 (0.17%) FreeBSD
13 3 (0.17%) Mac OS X
13 3 (0.17%) Windows Server 2008
14 2 (0.11%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 959 (54.03%) Agile
2 453 (25.52%) DevOps
3 446 (25.13%) Scrum
4 373 (21.01%) Problem-Solving
5 339 (19.10%) Software Engineering
6 297 (16.73%) Project Management
7 210 (11.83%) CI/CD
8 207 (11.66%) Coaching
9 205 (11.55%) Roadmaps
10 201 (11.32%) Continuous Improvement
11 190 (10.70%) Mentoring
12 187 (10.54%) Test Automation
13 179 (10.08%) User Stories
14 170 (9.58%) SDLC
14 170 (9.58%) Software Testing
15 169 (9.52%) Stakeholder Management
16 166 (9.35%) Business Intelligence
17 148 (8.34%) Actionable Insight
18 145 (8.17%) Data Management
19 144 (8.11%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 313 (17.63%) SQL
2 246 (13.86%) C#
3 233 (13.13%) JavaScript
4 181 (10.20%) Python
5 165 (9.30%) Java
6 88 (4.96%) C
7 67 (3.77%) C++
8 62 (3.49%) PHP
9 54 (3.04%) TypeScript
10 53 (2.99%) PowerShell
11 40 (2.25%) Bash
12 29 (1.63%) MATLAB
13 26 (1.46%) Shell Script
14 25 (1.41%) Perl
15 24 (1.35%) Embedded C
16 19 (1.07%) T-SQL
17 18 (1.01%) VB
18 17 (0.96%) Ruby
19 13 (0.73%) Kotlin
20 12 (0.68%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 439 (24.73%) Degree
2 262 (14.76%) Security Cleared
3 196 (11.04%) SC Cleared
4 92 (5.18%) BPSS Clearance
5 56 (3.15%) Computer Science Degree
6 54 (3.04%) DV Cleared
7 51 (2.87%) PMI Certification
8 43 (2.42%) PMP
9 30 (1.69%) ISTQB
10 25 (1.41%) HND
11 16 (0.90%) ISEB
11 16 (0.90%) Master's Degree
12 15 (0.85%) PRINCE2 Certification
12 15 (0.85%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
13 14 (0.79%) Azure Certification
13 14 (0.79%) IIBA
14 12 (0.68%) APMG
15 11 (0.62%) AWS Certification
15 11 (0.62%) HNC
15 11 (0.62%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 155 (8.73%) QA
2 107 (6.03%) GDPR
3 105 (5.92%) Data Quality
4 48 (2.70%) PMO
5 41 (2.31%) Accessibility
6 36 (2.03%) SLA
7 24 (1.35%) ISO/IEC 15288
8 23 (1.30%) ISO 9001
8 23 (1.30%) MISRA
9 14 (0.79%) Automotive SPICE
9 14 (0.79%) ISO 26262
10 10 (0.56%) NIST
11 9 (0.51%) IEC 62304
11 9 (0.51%) NCSC
12 8 (0.45%) AUTOSAR
12 8 (0.45%) PSD2
13 6 (0.34%) Cyber Essentials
14 4 (0.23%) IEC 61131
14 4 (0.23%) JTAG
15 3 (0.17%) ISO 13485
System Software
1 126 (7.10%) Docker
2 40 (2.25%) Active Directory
3 19 (1.07%) Firmware
3 19 (1.07%) Virtual Machines
4 14 (0.79%) VMware Infrastructure
5 12 (0.68%) Hyper-V
6 10 (0.56%) NFS
6 10 (0.56%) pfSense
7 8 (0.45%) vSphere
8 4 (0.23%) Embedded Firmware
9 2 (0.11%) Virtual Servers
9 2 (0.11%) VMware ESXi
10 1 (0.056%) iptables
10 1 (0.056%) Oracle RAC
10 1 (0.056%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 113 (6.37%) Kubernetes
2 101 (5.69%) Terraform
3 82 (4.62%) Ansible
4 20 (1.13%) Microsoft Intune
5 18 (1.01%) Grafana
6 10 (0.56%) HP ALM
6 10 (0.56%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
6 10 (0.56%) SCDPM
6 10 (0.56%) ZABBIX
7 8 (0.45%) Functional Safety
8 7 (0.39%) Jamf Pro
9 6 (0.34%) HP Quality Center
9 6 (0.34%) Istio
9 6 (0.34%) Opsgenie
10 5 (0.28%) ITRS Geneos
10 5 (0.28%) Progress Chef
10 5 (0.28%) Single Sign-On
11 3 (0.17%) Podman
11 3 (0.17%) Prometheus
12 2 (0.11%) Packer
Vendors
1 362 (20.39%) Microsoft
2 118 (6.65%) Atlassian
3 111 (6.25%) ServiceNow
4 86 (4.85%) Oracle
5 78 (4.39%) Salesforce
6 63 (3.55%) Google
7 61 (3.44%) SAP
8 51 (2.87%) IBM
9 43 (2.42%) Databricks
9 43 (2.42%) Informatica
10 34 (1.92%) VMware
11 25 (1.41%) Adobe
12 22 (1.24%) Kofax
12 22 (1.24%) Pega
13 21 (1.18%) Cisco
14 20 (1.13%) Apple
15 19 (1.07%) Splunk
16 17 (0.96%) AppDynamics
16 17 (0.96%) Citrix
16 17 (0.96%) HP