---
tool: "Jira"
slug: "jira"
category: "Project Management"
pricing_model: "Per Seat"
pricing_transparency: "Public"
entry_price_monthly: 7.91
entry_price_annual: 6.52
annual_discount_pct: 18
native_currency: "USD"
free_plan_available: true
free_trial_days: 7
enterprise_pricing_available: true
number_of_plans: 4
key_limit_metric: "Users"
last_checked_date: "2026-07-31"
last_manually_verified: null
verification_status: "Auto-Verified"
vendor_pricing_page: "https://www.atlassian.com/software/jira/pricing"
vendor_website: "https://www.atlassian.com/software/jira"
source: https://saaspricehub.io/tools/jira
---

# Jira pricing

The dominant engineering project management platform from Atlassian, publicly traded (TEAM), ~$50B market cap. Distinctive for its deep customization (workflows, custom fields, JQL query language) that scales to enterprise engineering orgs but overwhelms small teams. Priced free (up to 10 users) then $8.15/user/mo (Standard) up to $16/user/mo (Premium). Real cost bloat comes from add-ons in the Atlassian Marketplace and Data Center licenses (which just got 15-20% price hikes from Appfire).

## Current entry price

**$7.91/month** billed monthly. **$6.52/month** billed annually (save 18%).

## All tiers

| Plan | Monthly | Annual | Key limit |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Free | $0 | $0 | up to 10 users |
| Standard | $7.91 | $6.52 | per user, rate steps down at scale |
| Premium | $14.54 | — | per user |
| Enterprise | custom | custom | annual billing only |

## Pricing model

- **Model:** Per Seat
- **Key limit metric:** Users
- **Free plan:** Yes
- **Free trial:** 7 days
- **Enterprise pricing:** Available (custom quote)
- **Native currency:** USD

## Verification

- **Last automated check:** 2026-07-31
- **Last manual verification:** Not manually verified
- **Verification status:** Auto-Verified
- **Source:** https://www.atlassian.com/software/jira/pricing

## Recommendation

In other words, Jira is worth it for engineering teams (10+ developers) that need structured sprint planning, backlogs, and release management — particularly if your org runs Scrum/SAFe/Kanban and you're already in the Atlassian stack (Confluence, Bitbucket). Free covers up to 10 users; Standard adds project roles; Premium adds Advanced Roadmaps and 24/7 support; Enterprise adds data residency. Steep learning curve; UX is engineering-first not friendly. Native integrations across the Atlassian ecosystem plus 3,000+ marketplace apps. Downside: heavy for non-engineering teams, and per-user pricing scales fast past 100 users.

## Alternative to consider

Small engineering team wanting modern UX? Pick Linear. Cross-functional team? Asana or ClickUp. Simple kanban? Trello (free tier).

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*Pricing data maintained by SaaS Price Hub. Human-readable page: [https://saaspricehub.io/tools/jira](https://saaspricehub.io/tools/jira). All prices in USD unless otherwise noted. This file is machine-readable and updated within 24 hours of any tracked price change.*