JIRA Contracts in Scotland

Atlassian JIRA
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Scotland 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 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 15 37 26
Rank change year-on-year +22 -11 +8
Contract jobs citing JIRA 195 163 253
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 9.19% 6.08% 7.39%
As % of the Development Applications category 54.02% 33.68% 38.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 119 112 186
10th Percentile £400 £300 £326
25th Percentile £436 £409 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £465
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -3.23% +9.41%
75th Percentile £588 £545 £569
90th Percentile £738 £670 £638
UK median daily rate £513 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.38% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 2 2
10th Percentile £37.95 £62.84 £19.78
25th Percentile - £63.83 £23.56
Median hourly rate £40.94 £66.56 £31.25
Median % change year-on-year -38.49% +113.00% -32.07%
75th Percentile - £68.20 £38.06
90th Percentile - £68.53 £41.33
UK median hourly rate £57.50 £62.25 £44.50
% change year-on-year -7.63% +39.89% -14.42%

All Development Application Skills
Scotland

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 Scotland with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 361 484 663
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 17.00% 18.05% 19.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 242 359 485
10th Percentile £363 £367 £372
25th Percentile £420 £415 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £487 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +2.53% - +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £538 £550
90th Percentile £645 £613 £625
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 4 7
10th Percentile £34.10 £59.49 £32.40
25th Percentile - £60.17 £45.00
Median hourly rate £40.94 £62.46 £54.50
Median % change year-on-year -34.46% +14.61% +36.25%
75th Percentile - £67.11 £56.63
90th Percentile - £68.09 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £61.75 £50.20
% change year-on-year +5.26% +23.01% +2.45%

JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

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

Job vacancy trend for JIRA in Scotland

JIRA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

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

Daily rate trend for JIRA in Scotland

JIRA
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JIRA in Scotland over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for JIRA in Scotland

JIRA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing JIRA in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for JIRA in Scotland

JIRA
Hourly Rate Histogram in Scotland

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing JIRA in Scotland over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for JIRA in Scotland

JIRA
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JIRA within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 9 June 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
Glasgow +9 95 £480 +7.62% 14
South Lanarkshire - 50 £638 -
Edinburgh +6 36 £475 +5.56% 12
West Lothian +5 2 - -
Perthshire +9 1 - -
JIRA
UK

JIRA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 98 (50.26%) Confluence
2 10 (5.13%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (1.54%) Apache Spark
3 3 (1.54%) SharePoint
4 2 (1.03%) Apache
4 2 (1.03%) ArcGIS
4 2 (1.03%) JBoss
4 2 (1.03%) StreamWeaver
4 2 (1.03%) Tomcat
4 2 (1.03%) WildFly
Applications
1 11 (5.64%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (5.13%) Microsoft Excel
3 8 (4.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 8 (4.10%) MS Visio
4 3 (1.54%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (1.03%) EngageOne
Business Applications
1 4 (2.05%) Maximo
2 1 (0.51%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.51%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
Cloud Services
1 19 (9.74%) Azure
2 12 (6.15%) Power Platform
3 11 (5.64%) Power Automate
3 11 (5.64%) PowerApps
4 10 (5.13%) AWS
4 10 (5.13%) Azure DevOps
5 6 (3.08%) GCP
6 3 (1.54%) IaaS
7 2 (1.03%) Amazon EC2
7 2 (1.03%) Amazon EKS
7 2 (1.03%) Amazon S3
7 2 (1.03%) PaaS
7 2 (1.03%) SaaS
8 1 (0.51%) Amazon ECS
8 1 (0.51%) Amazon GuardDuty
8 1 (0.51%) Amazon OpenSearch
8 1 (0.51%) AWS CloudFormation
8 1 (0.51%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (0.51%) OCI
8 1 (0.51%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.08%) VoIP
2 4 (2.05%) VSAN
3 2 (1.03%) Modbus
3 2 (1.03%) SMS
4 1 (0.51%) 2G
4 1 (0.51%) 5G
4 1 (0.51%) Firewall
4 1 (0.51%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (5.64%) Power BI
2 3 (1.54%) Oracle Reports
2 3 (1.54%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (1.54%) Relational Database
3 2 (1.03%) MongoDB
3 2 (1.03%) Oracle Database
3 2 (1.03%) Oracle Database 11g
3 2 (1.03%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.51%) Data Lake
4 1 (0.51%) Data Mining
4 1 (0.51%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.51%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (0.51%) InfluxDB
4 1 (0.51%) NoSQL
4 1 (0.51%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 6 (3.08%) Git
2 5 (2.56%) Jenkins
3 4 (2.05%) Subversion
4 3 (1.54%) Cucumber
4 3 (1.54%) JUnit
5 2 (1.03%) CMake
5 2 (1.03%) Cypress.io
5 2 (1.03%) Maven
5 2 (1.03%) Selenium
5 2 (1.03%) TeamCity
5 2 (1.03%) WebDriver
6 1 (0.51%) Artifactory
6 1 (0.51%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.51%) GitLab
6 1 (0.51%) IntelliJ
6 1 (0.51%) Postman
6 1 (0.51%) Terragrunt
6 1 (0.51%) TestComplete
6 1 (0.51%) Visual Studio
6 1 (0.51%) Zephyr
General
1 82 (42.05%) Public Sector
2 25 (12.82%) Finance
3 24 (12.31%) Social Skills
4 9 (4.62%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (4.62%) Banking
5 4 (2.05%) Electronics
5 4 (2.05%) Manufacturing
5 4 (2.05%) Marketing
5 4 (2.05%) Organisational Skills
5 4 (2.05%) Telecoms
6 3 (1.54%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (1.03%) Documentation Skills
7 2 (1.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (1.03%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (1.03%) Military
8 1 (0.51%) Automotive
8 1 (0.51%) Investment Banking
8 1 (0.51%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 32 (16.41%) Senior
2 30 (15.38%) Developer
3 28 (14.36%) Analyst
4 19 (9.74%) Lead
5 18 (9.23%) Product Manager
6 16 (8.21%) Applications Engineer
7 15 (7.69%) JIRA Engineer
8 14 (7.18%) Java Developer
9 12 (6.15%) Applications Support
9 12 (6.15%) Applications Support Engineer
9 12 (6.15%) Delivery Manager
9 12 (6.15%) Support Engineer
10 11 (5.64%) Data Analyst
10 11 (5.64%) Senior Analyst
11 10 (5.13%) Business Analyst
11 10 (5.13%) Exchange Engineer
12 9 (4.62%) Architect
12 9 (4.62%) Senior Manager
13 8 (4.10%) Project Controller
13 8 (4.10%) Senior Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (5.13%) REST
1 10 (5.13%) Spring
1 10 (5.13%) Web Services
2 9 (4.62%) Kafka
3 6 (3.08%) Spring Boot
4 5 (2.56%) RESTful
5 4 (2.05%) .NET
5 4 (2.05%) HTML
5 4 (2.05%) XML
6 2 (1.03%) AngularJS
6 2 (1.03%) CSS
6 2 (1.03%) Hibernate
6 2 (1.03%) Java EE
6 2 (1.03%) JPA
6 2 (1.03%) JSP
6 2 (1.03%) JSTL
6 2 (1.03%) Servlets
6 2 (1.03%) STL
6 2 (1.03%) XSLT
6 2 (1.03%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 18 (9.23%) Data Centre
2 8 (4.10%) Linux Command Line
3 7 (3.59%) Data Structures
4 5 (2.56%) Private Cloud
4 5 (2.56%) Product Ownership
5 4 (2.05%) VxBlock/Vblock
6 3 (1.54%) Distributed Systems
6 3 (1.54%) Security Posture
7 2 (1.03%) Client/Server
7 2 (1.03%) CMDB
7 2 (1.03%) Equities
7 2 (1.03%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 2 (1.03%) Management Information System
7 2 (1.03%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.51%) Cyber Threat
8 1 (0.51%) Mainframe
8 1 (0.51%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.51%) Public Cloud
8 1 (0.51%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 17 (8.72%) Linux
2 9 (4.62%) Unix
3 5 (2.56%) Windows
4 3 (1.54%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (1.03%) Embedded Linux
6 1 (0.51%) AIX
6 1 (0.51%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 107 (54.87%) Agile
2 42 (21.54%) Project Management
3 39 (20.00%) Roadmaps
4 35 (17.95%) Scrum
5 30 (15.38%) Coaching
5 30 (15.38%) Project Delivery
6 25 (12.82%) Migration
7 24 (12.31%) DevOps
8 23 (11.79%) Epics
9 22 (11.28%) Analytics
10 20 (10.26%) User Stories
11 19 (9.74%) Stakeholder Management
11 19 (9.74%) Unit Testing
11 19 (9.74%) User Research
12 17 (8.72%) Data Migration
13 16 (8.21%) Performance Metrics
13 16 (8.21%) User Acceptance Testing
14 15 (7.69%) Business Intelligence
14 15 (7.69%) Workflow
15 14 (7.18%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 22 (11.28%) SQL
2 18 (9.23%) Java
3 14 (7.18%) PL/SQL
4 12 (6.15%) PowerShell
5 6 (3.08%) Python
5 6 (3.08%) Shell Script
6 5 (2.56%) Perl
7 4 (2.05%) Kotlin
7 4 (2.05%) Scala
8 3 (1.54%) Bash
8 3 (1.54%) C#
8 3 (1.54%) JavaScript
9 2 (1.03%) C
9 2 (1.03%) C++
9 2 (1.03%) Embedded C
9 2 (1.03%) Groovy
9 2 (1.03%) T-SQL
9 2 (1.03%) VBA
9 2 (1.03%) VBScript
10 1 (0.51%) PHP
Qualifications
1 82 (42.05%) Security Cleared
2 72 (36.92%) SC Cleared
3 18 (9.23%) Degree
4 8 (4.10%) PMP
5 4 (2.05%) DV Cleared
5 4 (2.05%) ISEB
6 2 (1.03%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.03%) ISEB Practitioner
6 2 (1.03%) ISTQB
6 2 (1.03%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
7 1 (0.51%) CCSA
7 1 (0.51%) CCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (7.69%) PMO
2 12 (6.15%) Disclosure Scotland
3 6 (3.08%) SLA
4 3 (1.54%) Accessibility
4 3 (1.54%) NCSC
5 1 (0.51%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.51%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.51%) NIST
System Software
1 10 (5.13%) Active Directory
2 6 (3.08%) Docker
3 5 (2.56%) Firmware
4 4 (2.05%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (2.05%) vSphere
5 1 (0.51%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 9 (4.62%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 9 (4.62%) Kubernetes
2 4 (2.05%) Grafana
2 4 (2.05%) vCenter Server
2 4 (2.05%) VxRail
3 2 (1.03%) HP Quality Center
3 2 (1.03%) Kibana
3 2 (1.03%) Prometheus
3 2 (1.03%) Red Hat Satellite
3 2 (1.03%) Terraform
3 2 (1.03%) Zipkin
4 1 (0.51%) Ansible
4 1 (0.51%) Argo
4 1 (0.51%) Istio
Vendors
1 51 (26.15%) Atlassian
2 27 (13.85%) Microsoft
3 13 (6.67%) Avaloq
4 8 (4.10%) Oracle
5 5 (2.56%) VMware
6 4 (2.05%) CA Agile Central
6 4 (2.05%) Dell
6 4 (2.05%) Red Hat
6 4 (2.05%) SAP
7 3 (1.54%) Cisco
7 3 (1.54%) Splunk
8 2 (1.03%) Adobe
8 2 (1.03%) MuleSoft
8 2 (1.03%) ServiceNow
9 1 (0.51%) Blue Prism
9 1 (0.51%) Cadence
9 1 (0.51%) CheckPoint
9 1 (0.51%) IBM