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 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 717 665 640
Rank change year-on-year -52 -25 -137
Permanent jobs citing Gherkin 46 83 206
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.064% 0.14% 0.29%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.32% 0.51% 0.88%
Number of salaries quoted 23 55 140
10th Percentile £32,500 £43,750 £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 £62,500
90th Percentile £68,500 £71,500 £67,625
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% - +12.20%

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 14,322 16,259 23,413
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 20.03% 27.55% 32.65%
Number of salaries quoted 10,314 8,966 14,343
10th Percentile £33,750 £36,250 £34,250
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 £63,750
% change year-on-year -11.11% +5.88% +15.91%

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 17 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 17 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
North of England +19 16 £47,500 -20.83% 4
South West -8 15 £44,516 +11.29% 3
North West -6 9 £47,500 -13.64% 2
South East -16 8 - - 5
Yorkshire +49 7 £35,000 -42.62% 2
Midlands -2 5 £40,000 -20.00% 1
West Midlands - 4 £40,000 - 1
Wales +14 3 £65,000 +22.66%
East of England +12 1 £42,500 +8.97%
East Midlands -10 1 £50,000 -
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 3 (6.52%) Confluence
2 1 (2.17%) Apache
2 1 (2.17%) CMS
2 1 (2.17%) Drupal
2 1 (2.17%) PrestaShop
2 1 (2.17%) WordPress
Applications
1 12 (26.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (8.70%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (2.17%) Magento
1 1 (2.17%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 7 (15.22%) Azure
2 6 (13.04%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (6.52%) AWS
3 3 (6.52%) SaaS
4 2 (4.35%) GitHub
5 1 (2.17%) DigitalOcean
Communications & Networking
1 4 (8.70%) Internet
2 2 (4.35%) DSL
2 2 (4.35%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.17%) MariaDB
1 1 (2.17%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 33 (71.74%) Cucumber
2 28 (60.87%) Selenium
3 16 (34.78%) TeamCity
4 13 (28.26%) JIRA
5 8 (17.39%) Jenkins
5 8 (17.39%) SpecFlow
6 7 (15.22%) Postman
7 6 (13.04%) Git
7 6 (13.04%) JBehave
8 4 (8.70%) Katalon Studio
9 3 (6.52%) Cypress.io
9 3 (6.52%) JMeter
10 2 (4.35%) Serenity BDD
10 2 (4.35%) WebDriver
11 1 (2.17%) Appium
11 1 (2.17%) Bitbucket
11 1 (2.17%) Bitbucket Server
11 1 (2.17%) Moq
11 1 (2.17%) PHPUnit
11 1 (2.17%) Zephyr
General
1 16 (34.78%) Social Skills
2 13 (28.26%) Finance
3 12 (26.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 12 (26.09%) Law
4 10 (21.74%) Influencing Skills
5 6 (13.04%) Retail
6 5 (10.87%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (10.87%) Banking
7 4 (8.70%) Investment Banking
7 4 (8.70%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (2.17%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 13 (28.26%) Test Engineer
2 12 (26.09%) Senior
3 7 (15.22%) Tester
4 6 (13.04%) Automation Tester
4 6 (13.04%) Developer
4 6 (13.04%) Software Test Engineer
5 4 (8.70%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
5 4 (8.70%) Software Engineer
5 4 (8.70%) Test Automation Engineer
6 3 (6.52%) Analyst
6 3 (6.52%) Business Analyst
6 3 (6.52%) Development Engineer
6 3 (6.52%) QA Engineer
6 3 (6.52%) Senior Tester
6 3 (6.52%) Software Development Engineer
6 3 (6.52%) Test Development Engineer
7 2 (4.35%) QA Automation Analyst
7 2 (4.35%) Selenium Automation Tester
7 2 (4.35%) Selenium Test Analyst
7 2 (4.35%) Senior Automation Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (15.22%) .NET
1 7 (15.22%) Web Services
2 5 (10.87%) HTML
2 5 (10.87%) XML
3 4 (8.70%) React Native
3 4 (8.70%) REST
3 4 (8.70%) RESTful
3 4 (8.70%) XSLT
4 3 (6.52%) JSON
5 2 (4.35%) .NET Framework
5 2 (4.35%) JSON Schema
5 2 (4.35%) React
5 2 (4.35%) SOAP
5 2 (4.35%) Swagger
6 1 (2.17%) Jest
6 1 (2.17%) LAMP
6 1 (2.17%) Twig
6 1 (2.17%) Vue
6 1 (2.17%) WebdriverIO
6 1 (2.17%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 7 (15.22%) Product Ownership
2 6 (13.04%) Data Centre
2 6 (13.04%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (8.70%) NHS
4 2 (4.35%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (2.17%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (2.17%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.35%) Linux
2 1 (2.17%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (80.43%) Agile
2 35 (76.09%) Test Automation
3 24 (52.17%) Problem-Solving
4 23 (50.00%) Test Scripting
5 21 (45.65%) Scrum
6 20 (43.48%) DevOps
7 14 (30.43%) BDD
7 14 (30.43%) Process Improvement
7 14 (30.43%) User Stories
8 12 (26.09%) End-to-End Testing
8 12 (26.09%) Mentoring
8 12 (26.09%) Test Management
8 12 (26.09%) User Acceptance Testing
9 11 (23.91%) Coaching
9 11 (23.91%) Time Management
10 10 (21.74%) Change Management
10 10 (21.74%) Collaborative Working
10 10 (21.74%) Project Delivery
10 10 (21.74%) Software Testing
10 10 (21.74%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 15 (32.61%) JavaScript
2 14 (30.43%) SQL
3 12 (26.09%) C#
4 6 (13.04%) Java
5 4 (8.70%) Groovy
5 4 (8.70%) Python
6 3 (6.52%) TypeScript
7 1 (2.17%) PHP
7 1 (2.17%) PL/SQL
7 1 (2.17%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 13 (28.26%) Degree
2 4 (8.70%) CIPD
2 4 (8.70%) DBS Check
3 2 (4.35%) ISTQB
4 1 (2.17%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.17%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (39.13%) QA
2 1 (2.17%) Accessibility
System Software
1 4 (8.70%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (8.70%) VMware Server
2 1 (2.17%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (2.17%) Ansible
1 1 (2.17%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 15 (32.61%) Microsoft
2 4 (8.70%) Google
2 4 (8.70%) VMware