Dev tooling

What does 500 Jira users cost in 2026?

At list pricing on the Premium plan ($15.25/user/mo, billed annual), 500 users run $7,625/month or $91,500/year. Real invoices vary with negotiated discounts, add-ons, and mid-cycle changes.

Monthly
$7,625
Annual
$91,500
Typical shelfware (32%)
$29,280/yr

All Jira plans at 500 users

PlanPer user/moTotal monthlyTotal annual
Standard
Up to 50k users
$7.75$3,875$46,500
Premium
Advanced roadmaps, 99.9% SLA
$15.25$7,625$91,500
Enterprise
Unlimited sites, 99.95% SLA
$25$12,500$150,000

Source: Jira pricing page. List price, USD, annual billing where offered.

The number nobody puts on the pricing page

SeatMap.AI's Shelfware Index shows the median Jira team runs at 32% inactive seats. On a 500-user Premium plan, that's $29,280/year paid for users that never showed up.

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