User Stories Jobs in the South East

User Story
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for User Stories skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited User Stories over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 241 205 95
Rank change year-on-year -36 -110 +48
Permanent jobs citing User Stories 142 240 662
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.86% 1.59% 3.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.01% 1.68% 3.56%
Number of salaries quoted 106 115 300
10th Percentile £41,250 £41,100 £36,750
25th Percentile £52,500 £47,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £73,125 £72,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £73,750 £77,000 £72,625
England median annual salary £57,965 £60,000 £59,500
% change year-on-year -3.39% +0.84% +8.18%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

User Stories 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 the South East with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,075 14,250 18,615
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 84.77% 94.50% 94.45%
Number of salaries quoted 9,899 8,257 12,075
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £86,250 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

User Stories
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing User Stories as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for User Stories in the South East

User Stories
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing User Stories in the South East.

Salary trend for User Stories in the South East

User Stories
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing User Stories in the South East over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for User Stories in the South East

User Stories
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing User Stories within the South East region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Hampshire -8 55 £60,000 -8.40% 11
Thames Valley -49 41 £60,000 +9.09% 12
Surrey +4 24 £55,000 -21.43% 6
Berkshire -22 24 £60,000 -4.00% 8
Kent +2 16 £65,000 +45.09% 1
Oxfordshire +6 10 £57,500 +15.00% 3
Buckinghamshire -30 7 £70,000 +75.00% 1
West Sussex +26 3 £82,500 +65.00%
East Sussex +1 3 £36,085 -38.58% 2
User Stories
England

User Stories
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 12 (8.45%) Confluence
2 8 (5.63%) IIS
3 7 (4.93%) CMS
4 5 (3.52%) Headless CMS
4 5 (3.52%) Kentico
5 4 (2.82%) SharePoint
6 2 (1.41%) JBoss
6 2 (1.41%) Sitecore CMS
6 2 (1.41%) Umbraco
Applications
1 15 (10.56%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (4.93%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (4.23%) InVision
3 6 (4.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 6 (4.23%) MS Visio
3 6 (4.23%) Sketch
4 5 (3.52%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (2.11%) Salesforce CRM
2 2 (1.41%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 31 (21.83%) Azure
2 13 (9.15%) AWS
3 11 (7.75%) Azure DevOps
4 10 (7.04%) Microsoft 365
4 10 (7.04%) SaaS
5 4 (2.82%) Salesforce Service Cloud
5 4 (2.82%) Snowflake
6 3 (2.11%) GitHub
7 2 (1.41%) Power Platform
7 2 (1.41%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
7 2 (1.41%) Serverless
8 1 (0.70%) Amazon Cognito
8 1 (0.70%) Amazon ElastiCache
8 1 (0.70%) AWS Fargate
8 1 (0.70%) AWS KMS
8 1 (0.70%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (0.70%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (0.70%) Azure Functions
8 1 (0.70%) Figma
8 1 (0.70%) Miro
Communications & Networking
1 6 (4.23%) Intranet
2 1 (0.70%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (6.34%) SQL Server
2 5 (3.52%) Redis
3 4 (2.82%) NoSQL
4 3 (2.11%) SAP BW
5 2 (1.41%) Oracle Database
5 2 (1.41%) Power BI
5 2 (1.41%) Relational Database
6 1 (0.70%) Amazon Aurora
6 1 (0.70%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (0.70%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (0.70%) DocumentDB
6 1 (0.70%) DynamoDB
6 1 (0.70%) Elasticsearch
6 1 (0.70%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 41 (28.87%) JIRA
2 18 (12.68%) Git
3 10 (7.04%) Visual Studio
4 8 (5.63%) MSBuild
4 8 (5.63%) Octopus Deploy
4 8 (5.63%) Team Foundation Server
5 5 (3.52%) Selenium
6 3 (2.11%) Babel
6 3 (2.11%) Cypress.io
6 3 (2.11%) GitLab
6 3 (2.11%) Postman
6 3 (2.11%) SpecFlow
6 3 (2.11%) webpack
7 2 (1.41%) Eclipse
7 2 (1.41%) IntelliJ
7 2 (1.41%) Jasmine
7 2 (1.41%) Mockito
7 2 (1.41%) NUnit
8 1 (0.70%) SoapUI
General
1 35 (24.65%) Social Skills
2 30 (21.13%) Finance
3 24 (16.90%) Marketing
4 22 (15.49%) Public Sector
5 14 (9.86%) Analytical Skills
6 12 (8.45%) Influencing Skills
7 6 (4.23%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (2.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 3 (2.11%) Automotive
9 3 (2.11%) Retail
10 2 (1.41%) Billing
10 2 (1.41%) Games
10 2 (1.41%) Telecoms
11 1 (0.70%) Banking
11 1 (0.70%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.70%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 52 (36.62%) Analyst
2 38 (26.76%) Business Analyst
2 38 (26.76%) Senior
3 31 (21.83%) Developer
4 22 (15.49%) Product Manager
5 16 (11.27%) Technical Analyst
6 15 (10.56%) .NET Developer
6 15 (10.56%) Senior Developer
6 15 (10.56%) Technical Business Analyst
7 14 (9.86%) Product Owner
8 11 (7.75%) Lead
9 10 (7.04%) Senior Analyst
10 7 (4.93%) Senior .NET Developer
11 6 (4.23%) User Researcher
12 5 (3.52%) Business Systems Analyst
12 5 (3.52%) Java Developer
12 5 (3.52%) Java Engineer
12 5 (3.52%) Lead Developer
12 5 (3.52%) Systems Analyst
13 4 (2.82%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (14.79%) .NET
2 19 (13.38%) ASP.NET
3 15 (10.56%) XML
4 14 (9.86%) CSS
4 14 (9.86%) HTML
5 12 (8.45%) JSON
6 11 (7.75%) REST
7 8 (5.63%) Twitter Bootstrap
8 7 (4.93%) AngularJS
9 6 (4.23%) RabbitMQ
10 5 (3.52%) .NET Core
10 5 (3.52%) HTML5
11 4 (2.82%) ASP.NET MVC
11 4 (2.82%) Node.js
11 4 (2.82%) React
12 3 (2.11%) CSS3
12 3 (2.11%) Kafka
12 3 (2.11%) RESTful
12 3 (2.11%) RxJS
12 3 (2.11%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 73 (51.41%) Product Ownership
2 21 (14.79%) NHS
3 6 (4.23%) Analytical Mindset
4 4 (2.82%) Public Cloud
5 3 (2.11%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.41%) e-Learning
6 2 (1.41%) FMCG
6 2 (1.41%) IoT
6 2 (1.41%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.41%) Smart Meter
6 2 (1.41%) SWIFT Messaging Network
7 1 (0.70%) Cloud Native
7 1 (0.70%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.70%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 10 (7.04%) Linux
2 3 (2.11%) Windows
3 1 (0.70%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 64 (45.07%) Agile
2 39 (27.46%) Roadmaps
3 26 (18.31%) Acceptance Criteria
3 26 (18.31%) DevOps
3 26 (18.31%) Scaled Agile Framework
4 25 (17.61%) Product Requirements
5 22 (15.49%) Problem-Solving
5 22 (15.49%) Product Roadmap
5 22 (15.49%) Scrum
6 21 (14.79%) Product Strategy
6 21 (14.79%) Scenario Testing
7 20 (14.08%) User Research
8 19 (13.38%) Customer Requirements
9 17 (11.97%) Customer Experience
9 17 (11.97%) MVC
10 15 (10.56%) Identity Access Management
10 15 (10.56%) Market Research
10 15 (10.56%) Wireframes
11 14 (9.86%) Requirements Gathering
11 14 (9.86%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 27 (19.01%) C#
2 25 (17.61%) JavaScript
3 18 (12.68%) Java
4 16 (11.27%) SQL
5 5 (3.52%) TypeScript
6 4 (2.82%) Python
7 2 (1.41%) PowerShell
7 2 (1.41%) R
7 2 (1.41%) Tcl
8 1 (0.70%) C
Qualifications
1 30 (21.13%) Degree
2 24 (16.90%) Security Cleared
3 23 (16.20%) SC Cleared
4 10 (7.04%) Computer Science Degree
5 4 (2.82%) Master's Degree
6 2 (1.41%) CSPO
7 1 (0.70%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (13.38%) QA
2 9 (6.34%) Accessibility
3 6 (4.23%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (0.70%) GDPR
System Software
1 4 (2.82%) Docker
Vendors
1 26 (18.31%) Microsoft
2 7 (4.93%) Adobe
3 6 (4.23%) Hotjar
3 6 (4.23%) Salesforce
4 3 (2.11%) Oracle
4 3 (2.11%) SAP
5 2 (1.41%) IBM
5 2 (1.41%) Sitecore
5 2 (1.41%) Temenos
6 1 (0.70%) Ab Initio
6 1 (0.70%) MuleSoft
6 1 (0.70%) Pardot
6 1 (0.70%) Sun