Gherkin Jobs in the UK excluding London

Gherkin
UK > UK excluding London

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

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 712 663 653
Rank change year-on-year -49 -10 -166
Permanent jobs citing Gherkin 44 92 197
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.063% 0.15% 0.28%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.31% 0.55% 0.85%
Number of salaries quoted 23 58 141
10th Percentile £32,500 £45,625 £40,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £52,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £44,033 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -26.61% +14.29% +5.00%
75th Percentile £50,625 £70,000 £62,250
90th Percentile £68,500 £72,500 £65,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% - +9.52%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

Gherkin is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 14,321 16,867 23,114
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 20.35% 27.46% 32.60%
Number of salaries quoted 10,282 9,344 14,576
10th Percentile £33,750 £36,356 £34,351
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £72,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £86,250 £82,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.11% +8.00% +13.64%

Gherkin
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Gherkin as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Gherkin in the UK excluding London

Gherkin
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Gherkin in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Gherkin in the UK excluding London

Gherkin
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Gherkin in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Gherkin in the UK excluding London

Gherkin
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Gherkin within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 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 -19 15 £44,516 -1.08% 1
North of England +4 13 £47,500 -20.83% 3
South East +10 9 £85,000 +21.43%
North West -2 7 £47,500 -13.64% 1
Yorkshire +60 6 £35,000 -44.44% 2
Midlands +12 5 £40,000 -20.00% 2
West Midlands - 4 £40,000 - 1
East of England +15 1 £42,500 +8.97%
Wales +11 1 £65,000 +22.66%
East Midlands -15 1 £50,000 - 1
Gherkin
UK

Gherkin
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 1 (2.27%) Apache
1 1 (2.27%) CMS
1 1 (2.27%) Confluence
1 1 (2.27%) Drupal
1 1 (2.27%) PrestaShop
1 1 (2.27%) WordPress
Applications
1 12 (27.27%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (2.27%) Magento
1 1 (2.27%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 7 (15.91%) Azure
2 6 (13.64%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (9.09%) AWS
4 3 (6.82%) SaaS
5 2 (4.55%) GitHub
6 1 (2.27%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (2.27%) Amazon SQS
6 1 (2.27%) AWS KMS
6 1 (2.27%) DigitalOcean
Communications & Networking
1 4 (9.09%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.27%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (2.27%) MariaDB
1 1 (2.27%) MySQL
1 1 (2.27%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 34 (77.27%) Cucumber
2 29 (65.91%) Selenium
3 16 (36.36%) TeamCity
4 11 (25.00%) JIRA
5 9 (20.45%) Jenkins
6 8 (18.18%) SpecFlow
7 6 (13.64%) JBehave
7 6 (13.64%) Postman
8 4 (9.09%) Git
8 4 (9.09%) Katalon Studio
9 3 (6.82%) Cypress.io
9 3 (6.82%) JMeter
10 2 (4.55%) JUnit
10 2 (4.55%) Serenity BDD
10 2 (4.55%) SoapUI
10 2 (4.55%) TestNG
10 2 (4.55%) WebDriver
11 1 (2.27%) Bitbucket Server
11 1 (2.27%) WiX
11 1 (2.27%) Zephyr
General
1 15 (34.09%) Social Skills
2 13 (29.55%) Finance
3 12 (27.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 12 (27.27%) Law
4 10 (22.73%) Influencing Skills
5 6 (13.64%) Retail
6 5 (11.36%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (11.36%) Banking
7 4 (9.09%) Investment Banking
7 4 (9.09%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (2.27%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 13 (29.55%) Test Engineer
2 12 (27.27%) Senior
3 7 (15.91%) Tester
4 6 (13.64%) Automation Tester
4 6 (13.64%) Developer
4 6 (13.64%) Software Test Engineer
5 4 (9.09%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 4 (9.09%) Test Automation Engineer
6 3 (6.82%) Analyst
6 3 (6.82%) QA Engineer
6 3 (6.82%) Senior Tester
6 3 (6.82%) Software Engineer
7 2 (4.55%) Development Engineer
7 2 (4.55%) QA Analyst
7 2 (4.55%) QA Tester
7 2 (4.55%) Senior Analyst
7 2 (4.55%) Senior Automation Tester
7 2 (4.55%) Software Development Engineer
7 2 (4.55%) Test Development Engineer
7 2 (4.55%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (13.64%) .NET
1 6 (13.64%) Web Services
2 5 (11.36%) HTML
2 5 (11.36%) XML
3 4 (9.09%) React Native
3 4 (9.09%) XSLT
4 3 (6.82%) React
4 3 (6.82%) REST
4 3 (6.82%) RESTful
4 3 (6.82%) SOAP
5 2 (4.55%) Celery
5 2 (4.55%) Kafka
5 2 (4.55%) Node.js
6 1 (2.27%) Laravel
6 1 (2.27%) Playwright
6 1 (2.27%) PowerMock
6 1 (2.27%) pytest
6 1 (2.27%) Sass
6 1 (2.27%) Twig
6 1 (2.27%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 6 (13.64%) Data Centre
1 6 (13.64%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (9.09%) NHS
2 4 (9.09%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.27%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (2.27%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (2.27%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.55%) Linux
2 1 (2.27%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (79.55%) Agile
1 35 (79.55%) Test Automation
2 23 (52.27%) Test Scripting
3 22 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
4 19 (43.18%) DevOps
4 19 (43.18%) Scrum
5 14 (31.82%) BDD
5 14 (31.82%) Process Improvement
6 12 (27.27%) End-to-End Testing
6 12 (27.27%) Mentoring
6 12 (27.27%) Test Management
6 12 (27.27%) User Acceptance Testing
6 12 (27.27%) User Stories
7 11 (25.00%) Coaching
7 11 (25.00%) Time Management
8 10 (22.73%) Change Management
8 10 (22.73%) Collaborative Working
8 10 (22.73%) Project Delivery
8 10 (22.73%) TDD
9 9 (20.45%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 15 (34.09%) JavaScript
2 11 (25.00%) C#
2 11 (25.00%) SQL
3 7 (15.91%) Java
4 5 (11.36%) Python
5 4 (9.09%) Groovy
6 3 (6.82%) TypeScript
7 2 (4.55%) PL/SQL
8 1 (2.27%) PHP
8 1 (2.27%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 13 (29.55%) Degree
2 4 (9.09%) CIPD
2 4 (9.09%) DBS Check
3 2 (4.55%) ISTQB
4 1 (2.27%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.27%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (36.36%) QA
2 1 (2.27%) Accessibility
System Software
1 4 (9.09%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (9.09%) VMware Server
2 2 (4.55%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (4.55%) Ansible
1 2 (4.55%) Kubernetes
2 1 (2.27%) Consul
Vendors
1 15 (34.09%) Microsoft
2 4 (9.09%) Google
2 4 (9.09%) VMware