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Maximus

Jira Developer/Administrator

Arlington, VA · On-site

General information Job Posting Title Jira Developer/Administrator Date Thursday, July 9, 2026 City Arlington State VA Country United States Working time Full-time Description & Requirements Maximus ...

Dynamic Solutions Technology LLC

JIRA Engineer

OR · On-site +1

$49.50 - $64.75/hr

Dynamic Solutions Technology, LLC (DST) is seeking a full time JIRA Engineer to lead a migration from Atlassian Jira Data Center to Atlassian Jira Government Cloud for a Federal client. The candidate ...

Prescient Edge

JIRA Administrator

Doral, FL · On-site

... Job Type Full-Time Career Level Staff Education Bachelor's Degree Travel Security Clearance ... DevOps tools. * Strong problem solving and analytical skills are required to support issue ...

ManTech International

JIRA Administrator

Washington, DC · On-site

$107K - $179K/yr

... Full time Description & Requirements Unlock the secrets of intelligence with MANTECH! Join a ... Working directly alongside developers, engineers, and security analysts to unblock execution ...

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As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time jira developer in the United States is $63.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.85 and $72.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Jira Developer vs Jira Administrator?

AspectFull Time Jira DeveloperJira Administrator
Primary RoleDevelops and customizes Jira workflows, plugins, and integrationsManages Jira system configurations, user permissions, and maintenance
Required SkillsJira API, scripting, plugin development, JavaJira administration, user management, system troubleshooting
CertificationsJira Software Administrator, Atlassian Certified Jira Project AdministratorJira System Administrator, Atlassian Certified Jira Administrator
Work EnvironmentDevelopment teams, IT departments, software companiesIT support teams, project management offices, enterprise environments

While both roles involve working with Jira, a Full Time Jira Developer focuses on customizing and developing Jira features, whereas a Jira Administrator manages the overall system setup and user access. The developer role is more technical and coding-oriented, while the administrator role emphasizes system management and support.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Jira Developer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $131,277 per year, or $63.1 per hour.
Jira Developer || McLean, VA || Fulltime

Jira Developer || McLean, VA || Fulltime

Smart IT Frame

Mclean, VA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Jira Developer

McLean, VA
Fulltime

Responsibilities:

  • Customize and configure Jira workflows, fields, screens, and dashboards.
  • Develop plugins or scripts to extend Jira functionality.
  • Integrate Jira with other tools (Confluence, Bitbucket, CI/CD pipelines).
  • Support Agile teams with backlog management and reporting.
  • Troubleshoot issues and optimize Jira performance.

Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of Jira administration and development (Java, Groovy, REST APIs).
  • Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
  • Familiarity with Atlassian ecosystem (Confluence, Bitbucket, Bamboo).
  • Problem-solving and communication skills.


Thanks and Regards,
Vikram Singh
Talent Acquisition
Email: vikram@smartitframe.com

Phone: +1 (201) 201-3292
LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/vikram-singh-561377176/