TDD Jobs in the UK excluding London

Test-Driven Development (TDD)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for TDD skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited TDD over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 123 97 62
Rank change year-on-year -26 -35 -14
Permanent jobs citing TDD 1,603 2,056 3,444
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 2.26% 3.42% 4.86%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.69% 3.57% 5.17%
Number of salaries quoted 1,197 1,115 1,981
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £39,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £51,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +8.70% +6.48%
75th Percentile £71,250 £76,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £90,000 £78,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £67,350
% change year-on-year -14.29% +3.93% +12.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

TDD 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 UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 59,550 57,521 66,624
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.98% 95.64% 94.06%
Number of salaries quoted 41,216 29,548 40,995
10th Percentile £27,250 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

TDD
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for TDD in the UK excluding London

TDD
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for TDD in the UK excluding London

TDD
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing TDD in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for TDD in the UK excluding London

TDD
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 TDD within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 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 0 445 £57,500 -11.54% 96
South East -44 411 £57,500 -4.17% 71
Scotland -5 339 £55,659 -19.85% 18
North West -6 304 £60,000 -7.69% 68
Midlands -78 136 £52,500 -12.50% 37
South West -58 118 £60,000 - 35
East of England +4 113 £60,000 -7.69% 35
West Midlands -33 103 £52,500 -12.50% 20
Yorkshire +5 102 £55,000 -17.29% 20
North East -15 39 £55,000 +2.33% 9
East Midlands -82 33 £52,500 -14.29% 17
Wales -17 28 £45,000 +16.15% 11
Northern Ireland -26 13 £75,000 +50.00% 2
TDD
UK

TDD
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 96 (5.99%) Apache Spark
2 35 (2.18%) OpenStack
3 28 (1.75%) IIS
4 25 (1.56%) Apache
5 17 (1.06%) Confluence
6 15 (0.94%) Cloud Foundry
7 12 (0.75%) NServiceBus
8 11 (0.69%) JBoss
9 10 (0.62%) Red Hat Fuse
10 9 (0.56%) Microsoft Exchange
11 8 (0.50%) CMS
12 5 (0.31%) SharePoint
13 4 (0.25%) Adobe Experience Manager
13 4 (0.25%) WordPress
14 3 (0.19%) ArcGIS
14 3 (0.19%) GeoServer
15 2 (0.12%) Apache Airflow
15 2 (0.12%) Oracle SOA Suite
16 1 (0.062%) Kentico
16 1 (0.062%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 10 (0.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (0.19%) Adobe XD
2 3 (0.19%) Simulink
3 2 (0.12%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.062%) Mathematica
4 1 (0.062%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 12 (0.75%) Payment Gateway
2 4 (0.25%) NetSuite
3 3 (0.19%) SDL Web 8
4 2 (0.12%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 788 (49.16%) AWS
2 686 (42.79%) Azure
3 109 (6.80%) SaaS
4 82 (5.12%) Serverless
5 76 (4.74%) GCP
6 50 (3.12%) Amazon ECS
6 50 (3.12%) Amazon EKS
7 42 (2.62%) GitHub
8 41 (2.56%) Cloud Computing
9 40 (2.50%) Azure DevOps
10 27 (1.68%) BlazeMeter
11 19 (1.19%) AWS Lambda
12 18 (1.12%) GitHub Actions
13 12 (0.75%) IBM Cloud
14 10 (0.62%) dbt
15 8 (0.50%) Microsoft 365
16 7 (0.44%) Amazon SQS
17 6 (0.37%) Amazon EventBridge
17 6 (0.37%) Azure Functions
17 6 (0.37%) BigCommerce
Communications & Networking
1 60 (3.74%) Internet
2 26 (1.62%) WAN
3 20 (1.25%) DNS
4 18 (1.12%) Firewall
5 16 (1.00%) Hyperconnected
6 12 (0.75%) Broadband
7 11 (0.69%) Wireless
8 9 (0.56%) Ethernet
9 8 (0.50%) Mobile Broadband
9 8 (0.50%) RS-232
9 8 (0.50%) RS-485
10 7 (0.44%) TCP/IP
11 6 (0.37%) Bluetooth
12 5 (0.31%) Modbus
12 5 (0.31%) VoIP
12 5 (0.31%) Wi-Fi
12 5 (0.31%) ZigBee
13 4 (0.25%) MQTT
14 3 (0.19%) RS-422
15 2 (0.12%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 457 (28.51%) SQL Server
2 270 (16.84%) MongoDB
3 246 (15.35%) NoSQL
4 231 (14.41%) Elasticsearch
5 150 (9.36%) Azure SQL Database
6 131 (8.17%) PostgreSQL
7 91 (5.68%) Relational Database
8 86 (5.36%) Apache Hive
8 86 (5.36%) HBase
9 79 (4.93%) MySQL
10 67 (4.18%) Hadoop
11 60 (3.74%) Big Data
12 20 (1.25%) Looker
13 18 (1.12%) Redis
14 11 (0.69%) RDBMS
15 10 (0.62%) Data Warehouse
16 9 (0.56%) BigQuery
16 9 (0.56%) Data Lake
16 9 (0.56%) Flink
16 9 (0.56%) GIS
Development Applications
1 335 (20.90%) Git
2 223 (13.91%) Jenkins
3 100 (6.24%) Cypress.io
4 95 (5.93%) JUnit
5 93 (5.80%) Selenium
6 86 (5.36%) Bitbucket Server
7 76 (4.74%) Jasmine
8 61 (3.81%) WebDriver
9 60 (3.74%) Karma Test Runner
9 60 (3.74%) Protractor
10 48 (2.99%) Cucumber
11 47 (2.93%) JIRA
12 37 (2.31%) Visual Studio
13 36 (2.25%) Gradle
14 32 (2.00%) JMeter
14 32 (2.00%) Maven
15 24 (1.50%) NUnit
16 23 (1.43%) TeamCity
17 20 (1.25%) Mockito
17 20 (1.25%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 512 (31.94%) Finance
2 312 (19.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 273 (17.03%) Law
4 244 (15.22%) Social Skills
5 143 (8.92%) Banking
6 142 (8.86%) Marketing
7 93 (5.80%) Investment Banking
8 82 (5.12%) Public Sector
9 75 (4.68%) Legal
10 54 (3.37%) Retail
11 46 (2.87%) Analytical Skills
12 45 (2.81%) Advertising
13 41 (2.56%) Presentation Skills
14 33 (2.06%) Games
15 23 (1.43%) Tech for Good
16 18 (1.12%) Documentation Skills
17 15 (0.94%) Telecoms
18 13 (0.81%) Electronics
18 13 (0.81%) Influencing Skills
18 13 (0.81%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 958 (59.76%) Developer
2 443 (27.64%) .NET Developer
3 415 (25.89%) Software Engineer
4 312 (19.46%) Senior
5 190 (11.85%) Lead
6 174 (10.85%) C# Developer
7 172 (10.73%) Java Engineer
8 169 (10.54%) Senior Developer
9 155 (9.67%) C# .NET Developer
9 155 (9.67%) Java Software Engineer
10 132 (8.23%) Java Developer
11 92 (5.74%) Software Developer
12 79 (4.93%) AWS Engineer
13 78 (4.87%) AWS Software Engineer
13 78 (4.87%) Senior Software Engineer
14 71 (4.43%) Lead Software Engineer
15 70 (4.37%) PHP Developer
16 67 (4.18%) Full Stack Developer
17 56 (3.49%) Database Developer
17 56 (3.49%) Developer/Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 637 (39.74%) .NET
2 545 (34.00%) React
3 434 (27.07%) .NET Core
4 391 (24.39%) AngularJS
5 389 (24.27%) Node.js
6 372 (23.21%) ASP.NET
7 356 (22.21%) Entity Framework
8 355 (22.15%) HTML
9 345 (21.52%) CSS
10 342 (21.33%) ASP.NET MVC
11 260 (16.22%) Vue
12 257 (16.03%) .NET Framework
13 250 (15.60%) Spring
14 223 (13.91%) ASP.NET Web API
15 208 (12.98%) REST
16 175 (10.92%) HTML5
17 156 (9.73%) CSS3
18 155 (9.67%) Blazor
19 151 (9.42%) Spring Boot
20 142 (8.86%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 125 (7.80%) Algorithms
2 120 (7.49%) Greenfield Project
3 111 (6.92%) Product Ownership
4 74 (4.62%) Data Structures
5 68 (4.24%) Distributed Systems
6 62 (3.87%) Cloud Native
7 59 (3.68%) Public Cloud
8 32 (2.00%) Management Information System
9 27 (1.68%) Market Risk
10 26 (1.62%) Clustering
11 25 (1.56%) Digital TV
12 24 (1.50%) Enterprise Software
12 24 (1.50%) Private Cloud
13 23 (1.43%) Virtual Team
14 22 (1.37%) Video\Live Streaming
15 21 (1.31%) PropTech
15 21 (1.31%) Taxonomies
16 20 (1.25%) Embedded Systems
17 16 (1.00%) Legacy Systems
18 15 (0.94%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 99 (6.18%) Unix
2 78 (4.87%) Linux
3 25 (1.56%) Windows
4 24 (1.50%) Apple iOS
5 14 (0.87%) Android
6 9 (0.56%) Mac OS
6 9 (0.56%) Windows Server 2019
7 5 (0.31%) Embedded Linux
7 5 (0.31%) FreeRTOS
7 5 (0.31%) ThreadX
8 3 (0.19%) CentOS
8 3 (0.19%) FreeBSD
8 3 (0.19%) Mac OS X
9 2 (0.12%) Debian
9 2 (0.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 2 (0.12%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.062%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,278 (79.73%) Agile
2 668 (41.67%) BDD
3 573 (35.75%) Microservices
4 549 (34.25%) Full Stack Development
5 535 (33.37%) Software Engineering
6 516 (32.19%) CI/CD
7 426 (26.58%) MVC
8 410 (25.58%) Scrum
9 315 (19.65%) Test Automation
10 305 (19.03%) Kanban
11 299 (18.65%) DevOps
12 281 (17.53%) SDLC
13 224 (13.97%) Mentoring
14 219 (13.66%) Continuous Integration
15 212 (13.23%) Machine Learning
16 201 (12.54%) Operational Stability
17 193 (12.04%) Artificial Intelligence
18 172 (10.73%) Problem-Solving
19 162 (10.11%) Continuous Improvement
20 150 (9.36%) SOLID
Programming Languages
1 736 (45.91%) JavaScript
2 644 (40.17%) C#
3 562 (35.06%) SQL
4 542 (33.81%) Java
5 389 (24.27%) TypeScript
6 253 (15.78%) Python
7 104 (6.49%) PHP
8 91 (5.68%) PL/SQL
9 79 (4.93%) Go
10 41 (2.56%) C
11 30 (1.87%) C++
12 25 (1.56%) Shell Script
13 20 (1.25%) T-SQL
14 17 (1.06%) Ada
15 14 (0.87%) Embedded C
16 12 (0.75%) Scala
17 11 (0.69%) Kotlin
17 11 (0.69%) Ruby
18 8 (0.50%) Bash
19 6 (0.37%) Swift
Qualifications
1 119 (7.42%) Security Cleared
2 98 (6.11%) Degree
3 76 (4.74%) SC Cleared
4 29 (1.81%) Azure Certification
5 22 (1.37%) AWS Certification
6 21 (1.31%) Computer Science Degree
7 16 (1.00%) DBS Check
8 15 (0.94%) BPSS Clearance
9 4 (0.25%) CIPD
10 3 (0.19%) PhD
10 3 (0.19%) PMI Certification
11 2 (0.12%) CISSP
11 2 (0.12%) DV Cleared
11 2 (0.12%) ISTQB
11 2 (0.12%) Master's Degree
11 2 (0.12%) PMP
11 2 (0.12%) SAFe Agilist
12 1 (0.062%) ISEB
12 1 (0.062%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 63 (3.93%) QA
2 20 (1.25%) PMO
3 5 (0.31%) Accessibility
4 4 (0.25%) DICOM
4 4 (0.25%) HL7
4 4 (0.25%) ISO 13485
5 3 (0.19%) Def Stans
5 3 (0.19%) MISRA
6 2 (0.12%) GRC
7 1 (0.062%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.062%) SEPA
7 1 (0.062%) WCAG
System Software
1 261 (16.28%) Docker
2 86 (5.36%) HDFS
3 27 (1.68%) Hyper-V
4 26 (1.62%) VMware NSX
5 18 (1.12%) Virtual Servers
6 8 (0.50%) Firmware
7 2 (0.12%) Active Directory
7 2 (0.12%) Apache ZooKeeper
8 1 (0.062%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 181 (11.29%) Kubernetes
2 170 (10.61%) Terraform
3 53 (3.31%) Ansible
4 10 (0.62%) Grafana
5 9 (0.56%) Kibana
6 6 (0.37%) Progress Chef
6 6 (0.37%) Puppet
7 5 (0.31%) Argo
7 5 (0.31%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.12%) Kustomize
8 2 (0.12%) linkerd
9 1 (0.062%) Istio
Vendors
1 468 (29.20%) Microsoft
2 112 (6.99%) Databricks
3 86 (5.36%) Informatica
4 56 (3.49%) Cloudera
5 39 (2.43%) Oracle
6 35 (2.18%) WSO2
7 32 (2.00%) Google
8 26 (1.62%) VMware
9 22 (1.37%) Atlassian
9 22 (1.37%) Facebook
10 17 (1.06%) IBM
10 17 (1.06%) Salesforce
11 14 (0.87%) Splunk
12 9 (0.56%) Dell
12 9 (0.56%) Red Hat
12 9 (0.56%) TOWER Software
13 8 (0.50%) Adobe
13 8 (0.50%) Teradata
14 5 (0.31%) YouTube
15 4 (0.25%) Confluent