Atlassian Contracts

Atlassian
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Atlassian products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Atlassian over the 6 months to 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Atlassian Software Systems.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 332 355 419
Rank change year-on-year +23 +64 -31
Contract jobs citing Atlassian 254 392 530
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.60% 0.69% 0.61%
As % of the Vendors category 1.40% 1.60% 1.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 170 269 390
10th Percentile £390 £401 £410
25th Percentile £463 £485 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +10.44%
75th Percentile £694 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £738 £726
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +6.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 9 8
10th Percentile £40.00 £34.83 -
25th Percentile £60.25 £51.25 £38.68
Median hourly rate £62.50 £57.50 £48.36
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% +18.90% -10.03%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £51.00
90th Percentile £70.50 £75.92 £51.23
UK excluding London median hourly rate £65.00 £57.50 £41.36
% change year-on-year +13.04% +39.04% -21.23%

All Vendors
UK

Atlassian is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 18,099 24,537 34,976
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 42.53% 42.97% 39.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,226 16,419 23,278
10th Percentile £263 £270 £298
25th Percentile £405 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% - +10.53%
75th Percentile £630 £644 £638
90th Percentile £738 £741 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £465
% change year-on-year - +7.53% +9.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,109 666 888
10th Percentile £12.10 £15.23 £12.04
25th Percentile £14.48 £18.71 £15.25
Median hourly rate £21.50 £42.50 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -49.41% +97.67% -3.00%
75th Percentile £56.49 £65.00 £47.50
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.38 £63.63
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.46 £37.50 £19.00
% change year-on-year -42.77% +97.37% +2.70%

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Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Atlassian as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Atlassian in the UK

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Atlassian in the UK

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Atlassian over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Atlassian in the UK

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Atlassian in the UK

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Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Atlassian over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Atlassian in the UK

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Top 14 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Atlassian within the UK over the 6 months to 15 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
UK excluding London +103 192 £525 -4.55% 39
England +1 179 £525 -12.50% 59
Work from Home +67 92 £500 -12.28% 37
South West +54 92 £525 -4.55% 8
Scotland +96 55 £625 +25.00% 4
London -8 46 £588 -2.08% 22
South East +21 24 £430 -32.55% 10
Wales +29 9 £515 -1.90%
North West +10 6 £616 +2.67% 6
North of England -6 6 £616 +12.00% 8
Midlands +26 3 £438 -3.31% 3
East of England +10 3 £395 -25.12% 7
West Midlands +13 2 £400 -11.60% 1
East Midlands +15 1 £475 - 2

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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
1 183 (72.05%) Confluence
2 38 (14.96%) SharePoint
3 35 (13.78%) SharePoint Server
4 12 (4.72%) Microsoft Exchange
5 8 (3.15%) CMS
5 8 (3.15%) Sitecore CMS
6 1 (0.39%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 1 (0.39%) Apache
6 1 (0.39%) IIS
6 1 (0.39%) nginx
6 1 (0.39%) Red Hat Fuse
6 1 (0.39%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 33 (12.99%) Microsoft Office
2 14 (5.51%) Microsoft Excel
3 11 (4.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (3.54%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.79%) Adobe After Effects
5 2 (0.79%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 2 (0.79%) Adobe Illustrator
5 2 (0.79%) Adobe Premiere
5 2 (0.79%) InDesign
5 2 (0.79%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (0.79%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 5 (1.97%) Magento
2 1 (0.39%) Misys Midas
2 1 (0.39%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 65 (25.59%) Azure
2 34 (13.39%) Azure Stack
3 23 (9.06%) AWS
4 19 (7.48%) GitHub
5 15 (5.91%) Power Platform
6 11 (4.33%) Power Automate
6 11 (4.33%) PowerApps
7 9 (3.54%) GitHub Actions
8 7 (2.76%) GCP
9 5 (1.97%) SAP Commerce Cloud
9 5 (1.97%) Slack
10 4 (1.57%) OpenShift
11 3 (1.18%) AWS CloudFormation
11 3 (1.18%) Azure DevOps
11 3 (1.18%) Microsoft 365
11 3 (1.18%) Miro
11 3 (1.18%) npm
11 3 (1.18%) SaaS
11 3 (1.18%) WhatsApp
11 3 (1.18%) Yarn
Communications & Networking
1 39 (15.35%) Firewall
2 35 (13.78%) BGP
3 15 (5.91%) SNMP
3 15 (5.91%) Software-Defined Radio
4 7 (2.76%) TCP/IP
5 6 (2.36%) DNS
5 6 (2.36%) VSAN
6 4 (1.57%) Internet
6 4 (1.57%) VPN
7 3 (1.18%) DHCP
8 2 (0.79%) DSL
8 2 (0.79%) HTTP
8 2 (0.79%) SSL
9 1 (0.39%) HTTPS
9 1 (0.39%) Intrusion Detection
9 1 (0.39%) Kerberos
9 1 (0.39%) SAN
9 1 (0.39%) Software-Defined Networking
9 1 (0.39%) Structured Cabling
9 1 (0.39%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (5.51%) Power BI
2 11 (4.33%) PostgreSQL
3 10 (3.94%) MySQL
3 10 (3.94%) SQL Server
4 6 (2.36%) MongoDB
5 5 (1.97%) NoSQL
6 4 (1.57%) Relational Database
7 3 (1.18%) Apache Cassandra
7 3 (1.18%) Couchbase
8 2 (0.79%) RDBMS
9 1 (0.39%) Amazon Athena
9 1 (0.39%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.39%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.39%) Oracle Database
9 1 (0.39%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 220 (86.61%) JIRA
2 60 (23.62%) Bitbucket
3 33 (12.99%) Jenkins
4 26 (10.24%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 26 (10.24%) Git
5 16 (6.30%) Robot Framework
6 15 (5.91%) Eclipse
6 15 (5.91%) GoogleTest
7 10 (3.94%) GitLab
8 5 (1.97%) Bitbucket Server
9 3 (1.18%) Artifactory
9 3 (1.18%) webpack
10 2 (0.79%) JMeter
11 1 (0.39%) Cucumber
11 1 (0.39%) Grunt
11 1 (0.39%) Maven
11 1 (0.39%) Rational DOORS
11 1 (0.39%) Selenium
11 1 (0.39%) Subversion
11 1 (0.39%) Zephyr
General
1 100 (39.37%) Social Skills
2 39 (15.35%) Public Sector
3 37 (14.57%) Analytical Skills
4 26 (10.24%) Aerospace
5 20 (7.87%) Organisational Skills
6 16 (6.30%) Finance
7 8 (3.15%) Banking
7 8 (3.15%) Marketing
8 6 (2.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 5 (1.97%) Military
10 4 (1.57%) Electronics
10 4 (1.57%) Influencing Skills
11 3 (1.18%) Investment Banking
11 3 (1.18%) Legal
11 3 (1.18%) Retail Banking
12 2 (0.79%) Financial Institution
13 1 (0.39%) Front Office
13 1 (0.39%) Games
13 1 (0.39%) Retail
13 1 (0.39%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 33 (12.99%) Senior
2 32 (12.60%) Analyst
2 32 (12.60%) Developer
3 24 (9.45%) Applications Engineer
4 20 (7.87%) JIRA Engineer
4 20 (7.87%) Project Manager
4 20 (7.87%) Support Engineer
5 18 (7.09%) Applications Support
5 18 (7.09%) Applications Support Engineer
6 17 (6.69%) Microsoft Engineer
6 17 (6.69%) Software Engineer
7 13 (5.12%) Data Analyst
8 11 (4.33%) Administrator
8 11 (4.33%) Exchange Engineer
8 11 (4.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 10 (3.94%) C++ Software Engineer
10 9 (3.54%) Embedded Engineer
10 9 (3.54%) Embedded Software Engineer
11 8 (3.15%) Senior Analyst
11 8 (3.15%) Senior Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (10.24%) .NET
2 24 (9.45%) .NET Core
3 23 (9.06%) CSS
4 22 (8.66%) REST
5 20 (7.87%) HTML
6 12 (4.72%) Web Services
7 10 (3.94%) React
8 5 (1.97%) Flash
8 5 (1.97%) OpenAPI
8 5 (1.97%) Swagger
9 4 (1.57%) HTML5
9 4 (1.57%) ModSecurity
10 3 (1.18%) .NET Framework
10 3 (1.18%) LDAP
10 3 (1.18%) RESTful
10 3 (1.18%) SAML
11 2 (0.79%) Next.js
11 2 (0.79%) Node.js
11 2 (0.79%) Semantic HTML
11 2 (0.79%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 35 (13.78%) Private Cloud
2 22 (8.66%) Data Centre
3 17 (6.69%) Product Ownership
4 13 (5.12%) Linux Command Line
5 8 (3.15%) Security Posture
6 7 (2.76%) Public Cloud
7 5 (1.97%) Clustering
7 5 (1.97%) Hybrid Cloud
8 4 (1.57%) Cyber Threat
8 4 (1.57%) Device Driver
8 4 (1.57%) Enterprise Software
8 4 (1.57%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 4 (1.57%) IoT
8 4 (1.57%) Mobile App
8 4 (1.57%) PCIe
8 4 (1.57%) PKI
8 4 (1.57%) Verilog
8 4 (1.57%) VHDL
9 3 (1.18%) Distributed Systems
9 3 (1.18%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 77 (30.31%) Linux
2 61 (24.02%) Windows
3 6 (2.36%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 6 (2.36%) Unix
4 4 (1.57%) Embedded Linux
4 4 (1.57%) VxWorks
4 4 (1.57%) Windows Server
5 3 (1.18%) Mac OS
6 2 (0.79%) Mac OS X
7 1 (0.39%) Android
7 1 (0.39%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.39%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.39%) Windows 7
7 1 (0.39%) Windows Mobile
7 1 (0.39%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 98 (38.58%) Agile
2 60 (23.62%) Service Management
3 44 (17.32%) ITIL
4 39 (15.35%) Capacity Management
4 39 (15.35%) CI/CD
5 36 (14.17%) Problem-Solving
5 36 (14.17%) Security Monitoring
6 35 (13.78%) Scrum
7 34 (13.39%) Network Management
8 31 (12.20%) Configuration Management
9 30 (11.81%) Continuous Improvement
9 30 (11.81%) Software Engineering
10 29 (11.42%) Analytics
10 29 (11.42%) Continuous Integration
10 29 (11.42%) Migration
11 28 (11.02%) ITSM
12 26 (10.24%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 24 (9.45%) Infrastructure Automation
13 24 (9.45%) Task Automation
14 23 (9.06%) Deployment Automation
Programming Languages
1 55 (21.65%) PowerShell
2 48 (18.90%) Python
3 26 (10.24%) JavaScript
4 17 (6.69%) Java
5 16 (6.30%) C++
6 13 (5.12%) Bash
7 8 (3.15%) C
8 7 (2.76%) Groovy
8 7 (2.76%) SQL
8 7 (2.76%) TypeScript
9 6 (2.36%) Go
9 6 (2.36%) PHP
10 5 (1.97%) T-SQL
11 4 (1.57%) Embedded C
12 3 (1.18%) C#
12 3 (1.18%) Ruby
13 1 (0.39%) PL/SQL
13 1 (0.39%) R
13 1 (0.39%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 140 (55.12%) Security Cleared
2 93 (36.61%) SC Cleared
3 48 (18.90%) DV Cleared
4 47 (18.50%) Degree
5 9 (3.54%) Master's Degree
6 7 (2.76%) Cisco Certification
7 6 (2.36%) CCNA
7 6 (2.36%) Computer Science Degree
8 5 (1.97%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
9 4 (1.57%) Chartered Engineer
10 3 (1.18%) PMI Certification
10 3 (1.18%) PMP
11 2 (0.79%) CCNP
11 2 (0.79%) CISSP
11 2 (0.79%) GIAC
12 1 (0.39%) CEH
12 1 (0.39%) GCIA
12 1 (0.39%) GCIH
12 1 (0.39%) GSEC
12 1 (0.39%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 35 (13.78%) Government Security Classifications
2 9 (3.54%) QA
3 8 (3.15%) PMO
4 7 (2.76%) NIST
5 5 (1.97%) MISRA
5 5 (1.97%) MISRA C
6 4 (1.57%) Cyber Essentials
6 4 (1.57%) NCSC
7 3 (1.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 2 (0.79%) Accessibility
8 2 (0.79%) PCI DSS
8 2 (0.79%) WCAG
9 1 (0.39%) Data Quality
9 1 (0.39%) JSP 440
9 1 (0.39%) SLA
System Software
1 20 (7.87%) Firmware
2 17 (6.69%) VMware NSX
3 16 (6.30%) VMware Infrastructure
4 15 (5.91%) Docker
5 14 (5.51%) Active Directory
6 11 (4.33%) VMware ESXi
7 6 (2.36%) vSphere
8 2 (0.79%) Hyper-V
9 1 (0.39%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 1 (0.39%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 39 (15.35%) Ansible
2 25 (9.84%) PowerCLI
2 25 (9.84%) SCOM
3 15 (5.91%) Terraform
4 14 (5.51%) Kubernetes
5 9 (3.54%) Active Directory Federation Services
6 7 (2.76%) vCenter Server
7 6 (2.36%) Argo
8 4 (1.57%) OPNET
8 4 (1.57%) Progress Chef
8 4 (1.57%) Puppet
8 4 (1.57%) Red Hat Satellite
9 3 (1.18%) SCCM
10 2 (0.79%) Opsgenie
10 2 (0.79%) Packer
10 2 (0.79%) Salt
11 1 (0.39%) Dell DRAC
11 1 (0.39%) Grafana
11 1 (0.39%) PowerBroker
11 1 (0.39%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 82 (32.28%) Microsoft
2 22 (8.66%) Dell
2 22 (8.66%) Google
2 22 (8.66%) HP
3 18 (7.09%) VMware
4 8 (3.15%) Cisco
4 8 (3.15%) Sitecore
5 5 (1.97%) Red Hat
6 4 (1.57%) Intel
7 3 (1.18%) Adobe
7 3 (1.18%) Splunk
7 3 (1.18%) Veeam
8 2 (0.79%) Apple
8 2 (0.79%) Dynatrace
8 2 (0.79%) Okta
8 2 (0.79%) Oracle
8 2 (0.79%) Palo Alto
8 2 (0.79%) Progress
8 2 (0.79%) Salesforce
9 1 (0.39%) CheckPoint