Unit Testing Jobs in Scotland

Unit Testing
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Unit Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Unit Testing over the 6 months to 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 163 157 141
Rank change year-on-year -6 -16 -5
Permanent jobs citing Unit Testing 121 62 115
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 1.80% 1.34% 1.98%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.95% 1.43% 2.18%
Number of salaries quoted 27 26 41
10th Percentile £48,750 £45,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £53,750 £44,963
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £61,250 £66,250
90th Percentile £72,433 £65,000 £72,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Unit Testing 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 Scotland with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,201 4,349 5,274
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 92.47% 94.22% 90.95%
Number of salaries quoted 2,420 2,184 2,787
10th Percentile £28,750 £32,000 £30,500
25th Percentile £40,375 £42,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £54,145
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +6.20% +10.50%
75th Percentile £65,000 £73,393 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

Unit Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Unit Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Unit Testing in Scotland

Unit Testing
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Unit Testing in Scotland.

Salary trend for Unit Testing in Scotland

Unit Testing
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Unit Testing in Scotland over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Unit Testing in Scotland

Unit Testing
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Unit Testing within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 11 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
Glasgow -55 90 £57,500 - 8
Edinburgh +36 27 £55,000 -21.15% 8
Dundee - 1 £60,000 -
Lanarkshire - 1 - - 3
Unit Testing
UK

Unit Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 45 (37.19%) FileNet
2 1 (0.83%) Apache Spark
2 1 (0.83%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 46 (38.02%) AWS
2 45 (37.19%) Amazon S3
2 45 (37.19%) GitHub
3 21 (17.36%) BlazeMeter
4 17 (14.05%) Azure
5 9 (7.44%) GCP
5 9 (7.44%) Serverless
6 8 (6.61%) SaaS
7 2 (1.65%) OpenShift
8 1 (0.83%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.83%) TCP/IP
1 1 (0.83%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (51.24%) Apache Cassandra
1 62 (51.24%) NoSQL
2 52 (42.98%) Elasticsearch
3 19 (15.70%) Oracle Database
4 17 (14.05%) PostgreSQL
5 15 (12.40%) MongoDB
6 13 (10.74%) Oracle Database 11g
6 13 (10.74%) Relational Database
7 6 (4.96%) RDBMS
8 2 (1.65%) SQL Server
8 2 (1.65%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 1 (0.83%) Apache Accumulo
9 1 (0.83%) Big Data
9 1 (0.83%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.83%) Flink
9 1 (0.83%) Hadoop
9 1 (0.83%) HBase
Development Applications
1 69 (57.02%) JUnit
2 47 (38.84%) Mockito
3 46 (38.02%) Jasmine
3 46 (38.02%) Jenkins
4 11 (9.09%) Git
5 6 (4.96%) JDeveloper
6 2 (1.65%) Cucumber
7 1 (0.83%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.83%) JMeter
7 1 (0.83%) Karma Test Runner
7 1 (0.83%) Postman
7 1 (0.83%) Selenium
7 1 (0.83%) Vite
7 1 (0.83%) webpack
General
1 72 (59.50%) Finance
2 67 (55.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 67 (55.37%) Law
3 26 (21.49%) Legal
4 23 (19.01%) Banking
5 21 (17.36%) Private Banking
6 19 (15.70%) Marketing
7 10 (8.26%) Social Skills
8 6 (4.96%) Financial Institution
9 2 (1.65%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (1.65%) Public Sector
9 2 (1.65%) Tech for Good
10 1 (0.83%) Health Technology
10 1 (0.83%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 80 (66.12%) Software Engineer
2 38 (31.40%) Java Engineer
2 38 (31.40%) Java Software Engineer
3 35 (28.93%) Senior
4 29 (23.97%) Developer
5 21 (17.36%) Full Stack Engineer
5 21 (17.36%) Full Stack Software Engineer
5 21 (17.36%) Senior Developer
6 13 (10.74%) Database Developer
6 13 (10.74%) PostgreSQL Developer
7 11 (9.09%) Senior Database Developer
7 11 (9.09%) Senior Software Engineer
8 6 (4.96%) Engineering Manager
8 6 (4.96%) Ruby Engineer
8 6 (4.96%) Senior Software Developer
8 6 (4.96%) Software Developer
8 6 (4.96%) Software Engineering Manager
9 3 (2.48%) Data Scientist
9 3 (2.48%) Lead
9 3 (2.48%) Senior Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 71 (58.68%) Spring
2 69 (57.02%) Kafka
3 60 (49.59%) React
4 56 (46.28%) AngularJS
5 49 (40.50%) Hibernate
6 48 (39.67%) J2EE
7 45 (37.19%) GraphQL
7 45 (37.19%) Spring Integration
8 14 (11.57%) .NET
9 11 (9.09%) CSS
9 11 (9.09%) XML
10 10 (8.26%) HTML
10 10 (8.26%) REST
11 9 (7.44%) RESTful
12 8 (6.61%) Node.js
12 8 (6.61%) Spring Boot
13 7 (5.79%) .NET Core
13 7 (5.79%) ASP.NET Web API
13 7 (5.79%) JSON
14 5 (4.13%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 52 (42.98%) Cloud Native
2 6 (4.96%) Legacy Systems
3 3 (2.48%) Data Structures
4 1 (0.83%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (0.83%) FPGA
4 1 (0.83%) Kindle
4 1 (0.83%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.83%) FreeRTOS
1 1 (0.83%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 88 (72.73%) Agile
2 87 (71.90%) Software Engineering
3 84 (69.42%) Microservices
4 78 (64.46%) Artificial Intelligence
5 70 (57.85%) CI/CD
6 64 (52.89%) Machine Learning
7 55 (45.45%) SDLC
8 52 (42.98%) Computer Science
9 48 (39.67%) Decision-Making
10 45 (37.19%) AOP
10 45 (37.19%) Document Management
10 45 (37.19%) Regtech
11 29 (23.97%) Full Stack Development
12 28 (23.14%) DevOps
13 26 (21.49%) Risk Management
13 26 (21.49%) Self-Awareness
14 23 (19.01%) Actionable Insight
14 23 (19.01%) Wealth Management
15 22 (18.18%) Design Patterns
16 21 (17.36%) Performance Testing
Programming Languages
1 83 (68.60%) Java
2 72 (59.50%) SQL
3 19 (15.70%) JavaScript
4 18 (14.88%) C#
5 15 (12.40%) PL/SQL
6 13 (10.74%) Python
7 8 (6.61%) Ruby
8 7 (5.79%) Bash
8 7 (5.79%) Go
9 6 (4.96%) Perl
10 4 (3.31%) C
11 3 (2.48%) Embedded C
11 3 (2.48%) PHP
11 3 (2.48%) T-SQL
12 2 (1.65%) Scala
12 2 (1.65%) TypeScript
13 1 (0.83%) R
13 1 (0.83%) VB
13 1 (0.83%) VB.NET
13 1 (0.83%) VB6
Qualifications
1 31 (25.62%) Degree
2 30 (24.79%) Master's Degree
3 29 (23.97%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (3.31%) SC Cleared
4 4 (3.31%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (9.92%) QA
2 1 (0.83%) IEC 62304
System Software
1 3 (2.48%) Firmware
2 2 (1.65%) Docker
Systems Management
1 51 (42.15%) Kubernetes
2 21 (17.36%) Grafana
3 18 (14.88%) Terraform
4 2 (1.65%) Ansible
5 1 (0.83%) Rancher
Vendors
1 67 (55.37%) Oracle
2 21 (17.36%) Dynatrace
2 21 (17.36%) Splunk
3 1 (0.83%) Dell
3 1 (0.83%) Google
3 1 (0.83%) Microsoft
3 1 (0.83%) StreamSets