BDD Jobs in England

Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for BDD skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited BDD over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 285 274 111
Rank change year-on-year -11 -163 0
Permanent jobs citing BDD 823 1,200 4,312
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.96% 1.30% 3.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.12% 1.36% 3.40%
Number of salaries quoted 722 807 1,729
10th Percentile £40,000 £47,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £48,750 £56,000 £51,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £72,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.24% +11.54% +4.00%
75th Percentile £82,500 £93,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £102,500 £103,750 £98,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +7.69% +4.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

BDD is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,201 88,357 126,755
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.80% 95.62% 95.68%
Number of salaries quoted 53,948 52,208 73,866
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,291 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,783 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,185 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

BDD
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing BDD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for BDD in England

BDD
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing BDD in England.

Salary trend for BDD in England

BDD
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing BDD in England over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for BDD in England

BDD
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BDD within the England region over the 6 months to 3 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -90 258 £85,000 +3.03% 102
South East +124 243 £60,000 +4.35% 34
North of England +16 142 £57,500 -5.74% 24
North West +9 78 £55,000 -9.47% 18
Midlands -2 74 £52,500 -12.50% 26
East of England +38 68 £60,000 -17.24% 18
South West -14 60 £56,250 -10.00% 19
West Midlands -12 53 £52,500 -19.23% 17
Yorkshire +30 45 £65,465 +0.71% 4
East Midlands +7 21 £52,500 -12.50% 9
North East +5 19 £47,500 -17.39% 2
BDD
UK

BDD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 41 (4.98%) OpenStack
2 20 (2.43%) Apache
3 13 (1.58%) JBoss
4 12 (1.46%) CMS
4 12 (1.46%) Confluence
5 11 (1.34%) Red Hat Fuse
6 7 (0.85%) EPiServer
6 7 (0.85%) Microsoft Exchange
7 6 (0.73%) DNN
7 6 (0.73%) Immediacy CMS
7 6 (0.73%) Kentico
7 6 (0.73%) Sitecore CMS
7 6 (0.73%) Sitefinity
7 6 (0.73%) Umbraco
8 2 (0.24%) IIS
8 2 (0.24%) nginx
8 2 (0.24%) Tomcat
9 1 (0.12%) BizTalk Server
9 1 (0.12%) NServiceBus
9 1 (0.12%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (0.61%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (0.36%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 536 (65.13%) Azure
2 422 (51.28%) AWS
3 74 (8.99%) Serverless
4 57 (6.93%) Amazon ECS
5 55 (6.68%) Amazon EKS
6 46 (5.59%) SaaS
7 29 (3.52%) Azure DevOps
8 28 (3.40%) GCP
9 26 (3.16%) GitHub
10 10 (1.22%) Cloud Computing
10 10 (1.22%) GitHub Actions
11 9 (1.09%) Azure Functions
12 8 (0.97%) AWS CloudFormation
12 8 (0.97%) Slack
13 7 (0.85%) Amazon EC2
13 7 (0.85%) BrowserStack
13 7 (0.85%) Power Platform
14 6 (0.73%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 6 (0.73%) Azure Logic Apps
14 6 (0.73%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 57 (6.93%) Internet
2 21 (2.55%) DNS
3 19 (2.31%) Firewall
4 16 (1.94%) Hyperconnected
5 7 (0.85%) TCP/IP
6 5 (0.61%) Bluetooth
6 5 (0.61%) RS-232
6 5 (0.61%) RS-485
6 5 (0.61%) VoIP
6 5 (0.61%) Wi-Fi
6 5 (0.61%) Wireless
6 5 (0.61%) ZigBee
7 4 (0.49%) SSL
8 3 (0.36%) HTTP
9 2 (0.24%) Broadband
9 2 (0.24%) SSH
10 1 (0.12%) 3G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 389 (47.27%) SQL Server
2 255 (30.98%) MongoDB
3 210 (25.52%) Elasticsearch
4 153 (18.59%) Azure SQL Database
5 102 (12.39%) PostgreSQL
6 99 (12.03%) NoSQL
7 56 (6.80%) Relational Database
8 45 (5.47%) MySQL
9 11 (1.34%) Big Data
10 10 (1.22%) Data Lake
10 10 (1.22%) Data Warehouse
11 8 (0.97%) RDBMS
11 8 (0.97%) Redis
12 7 (0.85%) Amazon Aurora
13 5 (0.61%) DynamoDB
14 4 (0.49%) Power BI
15 3 (0.36%) MariaDB
15 3 (0.36%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 3 (0.36%) SQL Server Reporting Services
16 2 (0.24%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 164 (19.93%) Jenkins
2 146 (17.74%) Cucumber
3 116 (14.09%) Selenium
4 115 (13.97%) Git
5 76 (9.23%) Postman
6 57 (6.93%) JUnit
7 42 (5.10%) JIRA
8 30 (3.65%) WebDriver
9 28 (3.40%) Cypress.io
9 28 (3.40%) REST Assured
10 23 (2.79%) SpecFlow
11 19 (2.31%) JMeter
12 18 (2.19%) TestNG
13 16 (1.94%) GitLab
14 13 (1.58%) Maven
14 13 (1.58%) TeamCity
15 10 (1.22%) Appium
16 9 (1.09%) CircleCI
17 8 (0.97%) JBehave
17 8 (0.97%) SonarQube
General
1 111 (13.49%) Finance
2 83 (10.09%) Public Sector
3 70 (8.51%) Social Skills
4 43 (5.22%) Advertising
5 41 (4.98%) Retail
6 40 (4.86%) Marketing
7 34 (4.13%) Games
8 33 (4.01%) Banking
9 27 (3.28%) Analytical Skills
10 23 (2.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 15 (1.82%) Presentation Skills
12 8 (0.97%) Financial Institution
13 6 (0.73%) Organisational Skills
14 5 (0.61%) Electronics
14 5 (0.61%) Influencing Skills
15 4 (0.49%) Law
15 4 (0.49%) Pharmaceutical
16 3 (0.36%) Aviation
17 2 (0.24%) Investment Banking
17 2 (0.24%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 499 (60.63%) Developer
2 368 (44.71%) .NET Developer
3 128 (15.55%) Senior
4 114 (13.85%) C# Developer
5 108 (13.12%) C# .NET Developer
6 83 (10.09%) Lead
7 80 (9.72%) Software Engineer
8 75 (9.11%) Java Developer
9 52 (6.32%) Java Engineer
10 51 (6.20%) Senior Software Engineer
11 42 (5.10%) Java Software Engineer
12 37 (4.50%) Internet Developer
13 36 (4.37%) Full Stack Developer
13 36 (4.37%) Senior Developer
14 35 (4.25%) QA Engineer
14 35 (4.25%) Senior Java Engineer
15 33 (4.01%) Senior Java Software Engineer
16 32 (3.89%) Tester
17 28 (3.40%) Azure Developer
18 26 (3.16%) Full Stack Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 424 (51.52%) .NET
2 371 (45.08%) .NET Core
3 363 (44.11%) Entity Framework
4 361 (43.86%) ASP.NET
5 358 (43.50%) ASP.NET MVC
6 271 (32.93%) Node.js
7 270 (32.81%) AngularJS
8 260 (31.59%) React
9 225 (27.34%) .NET Framework
10 211 (25.64%) ASP.NET Web API
10 211 (25.64%) Vue
11 179 (21.75%) REST
12 177 (21.51%) HTML
13 171 (20.78%) CSS
14 157 (19.08%) HTML5
15 155 (18.83%) CSS3
16 153 (18.59%) Blazor
17 107 (13.00%) Spring
18 93 (11.30%) Spring Boot
19 83 (10.09%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 76 (9.23%) Greenfield Project
2 52 (6.32%) Distributed Systems
3 28 (3.40%) Product Ownership
4 25 (3.04%) Digital TV
5 18 (2.19%) Cloud Native
6 14 (1.70%) Mobile App
7 13 (1.58%) Public Cloud
8 12 (1.46%) Legacy Systems
9 10 (1.22%) Self-Motivation
10 8 (0.97%) Virtual Team
11 6 (0.73%) Data Centre
11 6 (0.73%) Hackathon
11 6 (0.73%) Social Media
11 6 (0.73%) Tandem
12 5 (0.61%) ARM Cortex
12 5 (0.61%) Management Information System
12 5 (0.61%) Private Cloud
12 5 (0.61%) PropTech
13 4 (0.49%) Analytical Mindset
13 4 (0.49%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 38 (4.62%) Linux
2 15 (1.82%) Apple iOS
3 12 (1.46%) Android
4 8 (0.97%) Windows
5 6 (0.73%) Unix
6 5 (0.61%) FreeRTOS
6 5 (0.61%) ThreadX
7 4 (0.49%) DC/OS
7 4 (0.49%) Embedded Linux
8 2 (0.24%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 691 (83.96%) Agile
2 659 (80.07%) TDD
3 419 (50.91%) Full Stack Development
4 374 (45.44%) Microservices
5 362 (43.99%) Scrum
6 360 (43.74%) MVC
7 304 (36.94%) Kanban
8 206 (25.03%) CI/CD
9 177 (21.51%) Test Automation
10 155 (18.83%) DevOps
11 120 (14.58%) Software Engineering
12 87 (10.57%) API Testing
13 77 (9.36%) Fintech
14 76 (9.23%) SDET
15 74 (8.99%) Continuous Integration
16 71 (8.63%) Coaching
17 69 (8.38%) SDLC
18 68 (8.26%) Mentoring
19 67 (8.14%) Clean Code
20 64 (7.78%) OO
Programming Languages
1 500 (60.75%) JavaScript
2 428 (52.00%) C#
3 308 (37.42%) Java
4 283 (34.39%) SQL
5 253 (30.74%) TypeScript
6 83 (10.09%) Python
7 17 (2.07%) Shell Script
8 15 (1.82%) Go
9 11 (1.34%) Bash
9 11 (1.34%) C
10 7 (0.85%) PL/SQL
11 6 (0.73%) C++
11 6 (0.73%) PHP
12 5 (0.61%) Groovy
12 5 (0.61%) PowerShell
12 5 (0.61%) R
13 4 (0.49%) Embedded C
13 4 (0.49%) Objective-C
13 4 (0.49%) Swift
14 3 (0.36%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 87 (10.57%) Security Cleared
2 79 (9.60%) SC Cleared
3 37 (4.50%) Degree
4 24 (2.92%) Azure Certification
5 15 (1.82%) DBS Check
6 13 (1.58%) AWS Certification
7 8 (0.97%) ISTQB
8 6 (0.73%) Master's Degree
9 5 (0.61%) Computer Science Degree
10 4 (0.49%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (0.49%) CIPD
10 4 (0.49%) ISEB
10 4 (0.49%) Microsoft Certification
11 3 (0.36%) DV Cleared
12 2 (0.24%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
13 1 (0.12%) PhD
13 1 (0.12%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 103 (12.52%) QA
2 8 (0.97%) Accessibility
2 8 (0.97%) GDPR
2 8 (0.97%) PSD2
3 4 (0.49%) NCSC
4 3 (0.36%) ISO 9000
4 3 (0.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (0.36%) PCI DSS
5 2 (0.24%) SEPA
6 1 (0.12%) Data Quality
System Software
1 110 (13.37%) Docker
2 30 (3.65%) Hyper-V
3 19 (2.31%) Virtual Servers
4 4 (0.49%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (0.49%) VMware Server
5 2 (0.24%) Firmware
5 2 (0.24%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.12%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 114 (13.85%) Kubernetes
2 64 (7.78%) Ansible
3 59 (7.17%) Terraform
4 10 (1.22%) Puppet
5 9 (1.09%) Kibana
6 8 (0.97%) Grafana
6 8 (0.97%) Progress Chef
7 5 (0.61%) Argo
8 4 (0.49%) Prometheus
9 3 (0.36%) Nagios
10 2 (0.24%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 2 (0.24%) Istio
10 2 (0.24%) linkerd
10 2 (0.24%) Packer
10 2 (0.24%) Podman
10 2 (0.24%) Single Sign-On
11 1 (0.12%) Consul
11 1 (0.12%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
11 1 (0.12%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 398 (48.36%) Microsoft
2 41 (4.98%) WSO2
3 34 (4.13%) Google
4 18 (2.19%) Facebook
5 16 (1.94%) Oracle
6 11 (1.34%) Databricks
7 9 (1.09%) Splunk
8 8 (0.97%) Duck Creek
9 6 (0.73%) Alterian
9 6 (0.73%) Sitecore
9 6 (0.73%) YouTube
10 4 (0.49%) CA Agile Central
10 4 (0.49%) Dynatrace
10 4 (0.49%) New Relic
10 4 (0.49%) VMware
11 3 (0.36%) Atlassian
12 2 (0.24%) Brio
12 2 (0.24%) Cadence
12 2 (0.24%) Red Hat
12 2 (0.24%) RedGate