Defect Tracking Jobs in England

Defect Tracking
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Defect Tracking skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Defect Tracking 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 757 829 888
Rank change year-on-year +72 +59 -79
Permanent jobs citing Defect Tracking 83 98 236
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.097% 0.11% 0.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.11% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 43 48 130
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,125 £32,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £33,750 £36,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - -9.52% +7.69%
75th Percentile £63,750 £60,000 £64,106
90th Percentile £68,750 £96,250 £84,375
UK median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% -4.76% +10.53%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Defect Tracking 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%

Defect Tracking
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Defect Tracking in England

Defect Tracking
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Defect Tracking in England

Defect Tracking
Salary Histogram in England

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

Salary histogram for Defect Tracking in England

Defect Tracking
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Defect Tracking 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
South West -3 54 £48,750 -18.75% 3
London +106 13 £42,500 -24.44% 3
North of England +53 9 £37,500 - 1
North West +10 5 £45,000 -34.55%
Yorkshire +78 4 £35,000 -6.67% 1
South East -4 3 £57,500 +15.00%
East of England +17 2 - - 3
Midlands +5 2 £35,000 -6.67% 2
East Midlands -11 2 £35,000 -6.67%
Defect Tracking
UK

Defect Tracking
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 4 (4.82%) Confluence
2 2 (2.41%) IIS
2 2 (2.41%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (7.23%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (2.41%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (2.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (2.41%) MS Visio
2 2 (2.41%) Trello
Business Applications
1 4 (4.82%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (2.41%) BusinessWorks
Cloud Services
1 12 (14.46%) Azure
2 7 (8.43%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (3.61%) Dynamics 365
3 3 (3.61%) Power Platform
4 2 (2.41%) ClickUp
4 2 (2.41%) Power Automate
4 2 (2.41%) PowerApps
5 1 (1.20%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 19 (22.89%) 5G
1 19 (22.89%) SD-WAN
1 19 (22.89%) WAN
2 4 (4.82%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (4.82%) SQL Server
2 3 (3.61%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 3 (3.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (1.20%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.20%) Geospatial Data
3 1 (1.20%) Microsoft Analysis Services
3 1 (1.20%) MongoDB
3 1 (1.20%) MySQL
3 1 (1.20%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (1.20%) Power BI
3 1 (1.20%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (1.20%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 26 (31.33%) JIRA
2 18 (21.69%) Git
3 12 (14.46%) Subversion
4 10 (12.05%) Visual Studio
5 9 (10.84%) Postman
6 6 (7.23%) Selenium
7 4 (4.82%) Katalon Studio
7 4 (4.82%) SoapUI
8 2 (2.41%) Jenkins
8 2 (2.41%) JMeter
8 2 (2.41%) JUnit
8 2 (2.41%) TestComplete
9 1 (1.20%) Cucumber
9 1 (1.20%) WebDriver
General
1 35 (42.17%) Social Skills
2 23 (27.71%) Analytical Skills
3 21 (25.30%) Electronics
4 11 (13.25%) Organisational Skills
4 11 (13.25%) Presentation Skills
5 10 (12.05%) Marketing
6 7 (8.43%) Aviation
7 6 (7.23%) Documentation Skills
7 6 (7.23%) Pharmaceutical
8 4 (4.82%) Finance
9 2 (2.41%) Automotive
9 2 (2.41%) Law
Job Titles
1 23 (27.71%) Software Engineer
2 16 (19.28%) Senior
2 16 (19.28%) Senior Software Engineer
3 12 (14.46%) Developer
3 12 (14.46%) Lead
4 11 (13.25%) Project Leader
4 11 (13.25%) Technical Leader
4 11 (13.25%) Technical Project Leader
5 8 (9.64%) Analyst
5 8 (9.64%) FPGA Developer
5 8 (9.64%) Software Project Leader
6 7 (8.43%) Test Engineer
7 6 (7.23%) Tester
8 5 (6.02%) Junior
8 5 (6.02%) QA Engineer
9 4 (4.82%) Engineering Manager
9 4 (4.82%) Software Manager
9 4 (4.82%) Software Test Engineer
9 4 (4.82%) Software Tester
9 4 (4.82%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (10.84%) Web Services
2 5 (6.02%) .NET
2 5 (6.02%) HTML
3 4 (4.82%) Gherkin
3 4 (4.82%) REST
3 4 (4.82%) XML
3 4 (4.82%) XSLT
4 2 (2.41%) RESTful
4 2 (2.41%) SOAP
5 1 (1.20%) .NET Framework
5 1 (1.20%) AngularJS
5 1 (1.20%) CSS
5 1 (1.20%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 18 (21.69%) GNSS
2 12 (14.46%) Self-Motivation
3 11 (13.25%) FPGA
4 8 (9.64%) MicroBlaze
4 8 (9.64%) Robotics
4 8 (9.64%) VHDL
5 5 (6.02%) Product Ownership
6 4 (4.82%) NHS
7 2 (2.41%) Client/Server
7 2 (2.41%) Linux Command Line
8 1 (1.20%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 36 (43.37%) Linux
2 29 (34.94%) Windows
3 5 (6.02%) Ubuntu
4 3 (3.61%) Debian
5 1 (1.20%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (53.01%) Computer Science
2 39 (46.99%) Test Automation
3 33 (39.76%) B2B
3 33 (39.76%) Requirements Analysis
4 32 (38.55%) Software Engineering
5 29 (34.94%) Creative Thinking
5 29 (34.94%) Validation
6 27 (32.53%) Project Management
7 25 (30.12%) Problem-Solving
8 24 (28.92%) Agile
9 22 (26.51%) Innovative Thinking
10 21 (25.30%) Signal Processing
11 20 (24.10%) Technical Leadership
12 19 (22.89%) Test Assurance
13 18 (21.69%) Configuration Management
14 17 (20.48%) SDLC
15 15 (18.07%) Software Testing
16 12 (14.46%) Change Management
16 12 (14.46%) Continuous Improvement
16 12 (14.46%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 34 (40.96%) C++
2 24 (28.92%) Python
3 19 (22.89%) C#
4 18 (21.69%) JavaScript
4 18 (21.69%) Perl
5 15 (18.07%) C
6 13 (15.66%) MATLAB
6 13 (15.66%) SQL
7 12 (14.46%) Java
8 10 (12.05%) Bash
9 8 (9.64%) Tcl
9 8 (9.64%) VB
10 4 (4.82%) Groovy
10 4 (4.82%) PowerShell
11 1 (1.20%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 54 (65.06%) Degree
2 7 (8.43%) Computer Science Degree
2 7 (8.43%) ISTQB
3 4 (4.82%) CIPD
3 4 (4.82%) DBS Check
3 4 (4.82%) PMP
4 3 (3.61%) HND
4 3 (3.61%) SC Cleared
4 3 (3.61%) Security Cleared
5 2 (2.41%) ISEB
5 2 (2.41%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 1 (1.20%) HNC
6 1 (1.20%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
6 1 (1.20%) MCSA
6 1 (1.20%) MCSE
6 1 (1.20%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (25.30%) PMO
2 20 (24.10%) QA
3 3 (3.61%) JTAG
4 2 (2.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (1.20%) Data Quality
System Software
1 8 (9.64%) Embedded Firmware
1 8 (9.64%) Firmware
2 5 (6.02%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (4.82%) VMware Server
Vendors
1 8 (9.64%) Altera
1 8 (9.64%) Green Hills
1 8 (9.64%) Microsoft
1 8 (9.64%) Motorola
1 8 (9.64%) Xilinx
2 5 (6.02%) VMware
3 4 (4.82%) Google
4 3 (3.61%) Atlassian
5 2 (2.41%) ServiceNow
5 2 (2.41%) TIBCO
6 1 (1.20%) Dataiku
6 1 (1.20%) Oracle
6 1 (1.20%) Red Hat