JIRA Contracts in the North of England

Atlassian JIRA
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England 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 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 57 45 37
Rank change year-on-year -12 -8 +9
Contract jobs citing JIRA 144 236 400
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 3.12% 4.19% 5.58%
As % of the Development Applications category 29.09% 31.34% 36.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 108 170 288
10th Percentile £373 £285 £360
25th Percentile £419 £376 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.11%
75th Percentile £600 £580 £538
90th Percentile £647 £700 £625
England median daily rate £525 £540 £521
% change year-on-year -2.78% +3.70% +9.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 4 23
10th Percentile £40.88 £44.63 £38.68
25th Percentile - £52.19 £55.33
Median hourly rate £45.88 £56.38 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.62% -24.83% +150.00%
75th Percentile - £58.96 £77.50
90th Percentile £56.60 £63.60 £81.00
England median hourly rate £60.00 £66.69 £44.50
% change year-on-year -10.02% +49.85% -15.24%

All Development Application Skills
North of England

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 the North of England with a requirement for development application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 495 753 1,097
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 10.73% 13.38% 15.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 358 571 839
10th Percentile £373 £350 £355
25th Percentile £425 £434 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.00% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £575 £625 £588
90th Percentile £645 £700 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 14 32
10th Percentile £38.38 £37.80 £38.29
25th Percentile £45.88 £40.40 £43.82
Median hourly rate £53.09 £52.13 £67.50
Median % change year-on-year +1.84% -22.77% +125.00%
75th Percentile £74.17 £56.29 £77.50
90th Percentile £80.82 £63.60 £80.65
England median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £50.35
% change year-on-year +5.69% +22.14% +1.72%

JIRA
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing JIRA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for JIRA in the North of England

JIRA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing JIRA in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for JIRA in the North of England

JIRA
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing JIRA in the North of England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for JIRA in the North of England

JIRA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing JIRA in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for JIRA in the North of England

JIRA
Hourly Rate Histogram in the North of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing JIRA in the North of England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for JIRA in the North of England

JIRA
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JIRA within the North of England region over the 6 months to 20 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
North West -6 82 £510 +13.33% 55
Yorkshire +4 57 £450 -14.29% 32
North East -22 5 £566 +0.22% 14
JIRA
England

JIRA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 43 (29.86%) Confluence
2 6 (4.17%) Apache Airflow
2 6 (4.17%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 5 (3.47%) Apache
3 5 (3.47%) Apache Spark
4 2 (1.39%) Mule
4 2 (1.39%) SharePoint
5 1 (0.69%) CMS
Applications
1 16 (11.11%) MS Visio
2 7 (4.86%) Microsoft Excel
3 6 (4.17%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (2.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (1.39%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (0.69%) Trello
Business Applications
1 7 (4.86%) Temenos T24
2 2 (1.39%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.69%) Misys Midas
3 1 (0.69%) SAP Payroll
3 1 (0.69%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 40 (27.78%) Azure
2 36 (25.00%) AWS
3 20 (13.89%) GitHub
4 16 (11.11%) Kong
5 14 (9.72%) Azure DevOps
5 14 (9.72%) GCP
6 13 (9.03%) Apigee
7 11 (7.64%) Power Platform
8 8 (5.56%) Snowflake
9 7 (4.86%) SaaS
10 6 (4.17%) Serverless
11 5 (3.47%) Amazon EC2
11 5 (3.47%) Amazon EMR
11 5 (3.47%) Amazon S3
11 5 (3.47%) Amazon SQS
11 5 (3.47%) AWS Lambda
12 4 (2.78%) IaaS
13 3 (2.08%) BrowserStack
13 3 (2.08%) Miro
13 3 (2.08%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 16 (11.11%) HTTP
2 12 (8.33%) DNS
2 12 (8.33%) Firewall
3 9 (6.25%) TCP/IP
3 9 (6.25%) VPN
4 6 (4.17%) SSL
5 5 (3.47%) FTP
6 4 (2.78%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
7 3 (2.08%) BIG-IP
7 3 (2.08%) Reverse Proxy
8 2 (1.39%) Internet
9 1 (0.69%) DSL
9 1 (0.69%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
9 1 (0.69%) Network Security
9 1 (0.69%) PPP
9 1 (0.69%) RTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (8.33%) MongoDB
2 11 (7.64%) Power BI
3 9 (6.25%) Elasticsearch
4 7 (4.86%) OLAP
4 7 (4.86%) OLTP
5 6 (4.17%) Oracle OLAP
6 5 (3.47%) Big Data
6 5 (3.47%) SQL Server
6 5 (3.47%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 4 (2.78%) Data Lake
7 4 (2.78%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (1.39%) Relational Database
8 2 (1.39%) SAP HANA
8 2 (1.39%) Tableau
9 1 (0.69%) Amazon Redshift
9 1 (0.69%) BigQuery
9 1 (0.69%) Oracle Database
9 1 (0.69%) Oracle Exadata
9 1 (0.69%) Qlik Sense
9 1 (0.69%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 36 (25.00%) Git
2 31 (21.53%) Jenkins
3 13 (9.03%) GitLab
4 10 (6.94%) Bitbucket
5 9 (6.25%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 9 (6.25%) CircleCI
5 9 (6.25%) Cucumber
5 9 (6.25%) Selenium
5 9 (6.25%) Travis CI
6 6 (4.17%) Sonatype Nexus
7 5 (3.47%) JMeter
7 5 (3.47%) Team Foundation Server
8 4 (2.78%) Gatling
8 4 (2.78%) WebDriver
9 3 (2.08%) Zephyr
10 2 (1.39%) Appium
10 2 (1.39%) Liquibase
10 2 (1.39%) Log4j
10 2 (1.39%) Postman
10 2 (1.39%) TeamCity
General
1 54 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 40 (27.78%) Finance
3 18 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
3 18 (12.50%) Banking
4 12 (8.33%) Manufacturing
5 11 (7.64%) Retail
6 7 (4.86%) Pharmaceutical
7 6 (4.17%) Influencing Skills
8 5 (3.47%) Marketing
8 5 (3.47%) Presentation Skills
9 4 (2.78%) Public Sector
10 3 (2.08%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (1.39%) Financial Institution
11 2 (1.39%) Front Office
12 1 (0.69%) Billing
12 1 (0.69%) Games
12 1 (0.69%) Investment Banking
12 1 (0.69%) Law
12 1 (0.69%) Military
12 1 (0.69%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 21 (14.58%) Analyst
1 21 (14.58%) Project Manager
2 15 (10.42%) Architect
3 14 (9.72%) Business Analyst
4 13 (9.03%) Senior
5 12 (8.33%) DevOps Engineer
6 11 (7.64%) Developer
7 8 (5.56%) Automation Engineer
8 7 (4.86%) AWS Architect
9 6 (4.17%) Data Engineer
9 6 (4.17%) DevOps Automation Engineer
9 6 (4.17%) Lead
9 6 (4.17%) Solutions Architect
10 5 (3.47%) Business Intelligence Developer
10 5 (3.47%) SAP Manager
10 5 (3.47%) Snowflake Data Engineer
10 5 (3.47%) Snowflake Engineer
10 5 (3.47%) SQL Developer
10 5 (3.47%) Test Engineer
10 5 (3.47%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (11.81%) JSON
2 14 (9.72%) XML
3 13 (9.03%) Kafka
3 13 (9.03%) Web Services
4 10 (6.94%) Elastic Stack
4 10 (6.94%) Spring
4 10 (6.94%) YAML
5 8 (5.56%) SOAP
6 7 (4.86%) IBM Integration Bus
6 7 (4.86%) J2EE
6 7 (4.86%) RabbitMQ
7 6 (4.17%) Apache Camel
7 6 (4.17%) Spring Boot
7 6 (4.17%) Spring Integration
8 4 (2.78%) ActiveMQ
9 3 (2.08%) JDBC
9 3 (2.08%) JPA
9 3 (2.08%) JWT
9 3 (2.08%) REST
9 3 (2.08%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 10 (6.94%) Product Ownership
2 9 (6.25%) Data Structures
3 7 (4.86%) DataPower
4 4 (2.78%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (2.78%) Mobile App
5 3 (2.08%) FMCG
5 3 (2.08%) Hybrid Cloud
5 3 (2.08%) Management Information System
5 3 (2.08%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (2.08%) Virtual Team
6 2 (1.39%) CMDB
6 2 (1.39%) Credit Risk
6 2 (1.39%) Cyber Threat
6 2 (1.39%) Distributed Systems
6 2 (1.39%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (1.39%) Public Cloud
6 2 (1.39%) Security Posture
7 1 (0.69%) Cyberattack
7 1 (0.69%) Low-Code
7 1 (0.69%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 5 (3.47%) Linux
1 5 (3.47%) Unix
2 4 (2.78%) Mac OS X
3 3 (2.08%) Windows
4 2 (1.39%) Android
5 1 (0.69%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.69%) Embedded Linux
5 1 (0.69%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 88 (61.11%) Agile
2 60 (41.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 55 (38.19%) DevOps
4 35 (24.31%) Project Management
5 31 (21.53%) Scrum
6 24 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
7 23 (15.97%) CI/CD
8 19 (13.19%) Risk Management
9 16 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
9 16 (11.11%) Design Patterns
9 16 (11.11%) Software Engineering
9 16 (11.11%) Test Automation
9 16 (11.11%) Workflow
10 15 (10.42%) Collaborative Working
10 15 (10.42%) Scaled Agile Framework
11 14 (9.72%) Containerisation
11 14 (9.72%) Continuous Integration
11 14 (9.72%) Migration
11 14 (9.72%) Use Case
11 14 (9.72%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 27 (18.75%) Java
2 22 (15.28%) Python
2 22 (15.28%) SQL
3 11 (7.64%) PowerShell
4 9 (6.25%) Bash
5 8 (5.56%) PL/SQL
6 5 (3.47%) C#
6 5 (3.47%) Groovy
6 5 (3.47%) JavaScript
6 5 (3.47%) Shell Script
7 4 (2.78%) ActionScript
7 4 (2.78%) Scala
8 2 (1.39%) Go
9 1 (0.69%) C
9 1 (0.69%) C++
9 1 (0.69%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 1 (0.69%) Ruby
9 1 (0.69%) Rust
9 1 (0.69%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (10.42%) Security Cleared
2 14 (9.72%) SC Cleared
3 9 (6.25%) Degree
4 2 (1.39%) CCSA
4 2 (1.39%) CCSE
4 2 (1.39%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (1.39%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (1.39%) Master's Degree
4 2 (1.39%) PMI Certification
4 2 (1.39%) PMP
5 1 (0.69%) AWS Certification
5 1 (0.69%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (12.50%) QA
2 3 (2.08%) NIST
3 2 (1.39%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (1.39%) Data Quality
3 2 (1.39%) GRC
3 2 (1.39%) PCI DSS
3 2 (1.39%) PMO
4 1 (0.69%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.69%) EMIR
4 1 (0.69%) GDPR
4 1 (0.69%) Good Clinical Practice
4 1 (0.69%) GxP
4 1 (0.69%) ISO 20022
4 1 (0.69%) MISRA
4 1 (0.69%) MISRA C
System Software
1 16 (11.11%) Docker
2 1 (0.69%) Oracle RAC
2 1 (0.69%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 15 (10.42%) Ansible
2 14 (9.72%) Kubernetes
2 14 (9.72%) Progress Chef
3 13 (9.03%) Terraform
4 10 (6.94%) Puppet
5 9 (6.25%) Docker Swarm
5 9 (6.25%) Grafana
5 9 (6.25%) Kibana
5 9 (6.25%) logstash
5 9 (6.25%) Prometheus
6 6 (4.17%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.69%) CFEngine
7 1 (0.69%) Data Guard
7 1 (0.69%) HP Quality Center
7 1 (0.69%) PowerBroker
7 1 (0.69%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 16 (11.11%) Microsoft
2 12 (8.33%) Oracle
3 10 (6.94%) Splunk
4 9 (6.25%) SAP
5 7 (4.86%) Avaloq
5 7 (4.86%) IBM
5 7 (4.86%) TSYS
6 5 (3.47%) Atlassian
6 5 (3.47%) Informatica
6 5 (3.47%) ServiceNow
6 5 (3.47%) Talend
7 4 (2.78%) Cadence
7 4 (2.78%) F5
8 3 (2.08%) Google
8 3 (2.08%) Salesforce
8 3 (2.08%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
9 2 (1.39%) CheckPoint
9 2 (1.39%) Cisco
9 2 (1.39%) Perfecto Mobile
10 1 (0.69%) Workday