Issue Tracking
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Issue Tracking skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Issue Tracking 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 779 853 820
Rank change year-on-year +74 -33 -50
Permanent jobs citing Issue Tracking 123 119 431
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.12% 0.12% 0.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.15% 0.12% 0.29%
Number of salaries quoted 77 78 165
10th Percentile £25,000 £32,500 £28,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +15.79%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £71,500 £85,375 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -16.67% +50.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Issue Tracking 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,809 96,894 150,102
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.57% 95.61% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 59,843 56,945 82,179
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,550
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Issue Tracking
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Issue Tracking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Issue Tracking in the UK

Issue Tracking
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Issue Tracking.

Salary trend for Issue Tracking in the UK

Issue Tracking
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Issue Tracking over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Issue Tracking in the UK

Issue Tracking
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Issue Tracking within the UK 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
England +105 106 £52,500 -8.70% 26
UK excluding London +1 79 £52,500 +5.00% 17
London +107 37 £57,500 -19.30% 8
Work from Home +56 34 £52,500 -4.55% 13
North of England +74 33 £52,500 +76.47% 7
Yorkshire +102 22 £52,500 - 4
South East -12 22 £25,000 -55.56% 4
Midlands -10 12 £65,000 +18.18% 3
West Midlands +11 11 £65,000 +18.18% 2
Scotland -70 10 - -
North West +21 9 £40,000 +34.45% 1
North East -3 2 £23,625 - 2
South West -22 2 £55,000 - 2
East of England +9 1 - - 1
East Midlands - 1 £49,990 - 1

Issue Tracking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 27 (21.95%) CMS
2 12 (9.76%) Confluence
Applications
1 14 (11.38%) Photoshop
2 9 (7.32%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (7.32%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.63%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 27 (21.95%) SDL Web 8
2 1 (0.81%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 27 (21.95%) Azure
2 14 (11.38%) Adobe Creative Cloud
2 14 (11.38%) Azure DevOps
2 14 (11.38%) NuGet
3 13 (10.57%) AWS
4 11 (8.94%) Microsoft 365
5 9 (7.32%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (1.63%) SaaS
7 1 (0.81%) Amazon EC2
7 1 (0.81%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (0.81%) Amazon S3
7 1 (0.81%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (0.81%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (0.81%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.81%) DHCP
1 1 (0.81%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 58 (47.15%) SQL Server
2 9 (7.32%) Data Warehouse
2 9 (7.32%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 5 (4.07%) OLAP
3 5 (4.07%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 5 (4.07%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (2.44%) MySQL
4 3 (2.44%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 74 (60.16%) JIRA
2 61 (49.59%) Git
3 32 (26.02%) NUnit
4 27 (21.95%) Moq
4 27 (21.95%) TeamCity
5 14 (11.38%) git-flow
5 14 (11.38%) Octopus Deploy
5 14 (11.38%) Sourcetree
5 14 (11.38%) SpecFlow
5 14 (11.38%) Visual Studio
6 13 (10.57%) GitLab
7 5 (4.07%) MSTest
8 2 (1.63%) Postman
8 2 (1.63%) Team Foundation Server
9 1 (0.81%) Artifactory
9 1 (0.81%) CMake
9 1 (0.81%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.81%) Jenkins
9 1 (0.81%) SonarQube
9 1 (0.81%) Zephyr
General
1 61 (49.59%) Social Skills
2 27 (21.95%) Marketing
3 14 (11.38%) Analytical Skills
4 12 (9.76%) Finance
5 11 (8.94%) Manufacturing
6 6 (4.88%) Games
7 4 (3.25%) Banking
8 3 (2.44%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (2.44%) Retail
9 2 (1.63%) Financial Institution
9 2 (1.63%) iGaming
9 2 (1.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (1.63%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (0.81%) Aerospace
10 1 (0.81%) Front Office
10 1 (0.81%) Investment Banking
10 1 (0.81%) Legal
10 1 (0.81%) Public Sector
10 1 (0.81%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 56 (45.53%) Developer
2 35 (28.46%) Full Stack Developer
3 21 (17.07%) Senior
4 19 (15.45%) Senior Developer
5 15 (12.20%) C# Developer
6 14 (11.38%) Full-Stack C# Developer
6 14 (11.38%) Senior C# Developer
6 14 (11.38%) Senior Full Stack Developer
7 11 (8.94%) Support Engineer
8 10 (8.13%) Lead
9 9 (7.32%) Cloud Engineer
9 9 (7.32%) Database Engineer
9 9 (7.32%) IT Engineer
9 9 (7.32%) IT Support
9 9 (7.32%) IT Support Engineer
10 6 (4.88%) .NET Developer
11 5 (4.07%) Applications Developer
11 5 (4.07%) Software Tester
11 5 (4.07%) Web Applications Developer
11 5 (4.07%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (41.46%) .NET
1 51 (41.46%) .NET Framework
2 49 (39.84%) Entity Framework
3 41 (33.33%) CSS
3 41 (33.33%) HTML
3 41 (33.33%) Web Services
4 36 (29.27%) ASP.NET
5 32 (26.02%) ASP.NET MVC
5 32 (26.02%) React
6 29 (23.58%) RESTful
7 27 (21.95%) ASP.NET MVC 5
7 27 (21.95%) SOAP
8 26 (21.14%) jQuery
8 26 (21.14%) Semantic HTML
9 17 (13.82%) AngularJS
10 15 (12.20%) Autofac
10 15 (12.20%) Ninject
11 14 (11.38%) Code First Entity Framework
11 14 (11.38%) XML
12 13 (10.57%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 26 (21.14%) Legacy Code
2 19 (15.45%) Greenfield Project
3 6 (4.88%) Product Ownership
4 5 (4.07%) Client/Server
5 4 (3.25%) Derivative
5 4 (3.25%) Management Information System
5 4 (3.25%) Renewable Energy
6 3 (2.44%) Mobile Games
6 3 (2.44%) Onboarding
7 2 (1.63%) Analytical Mindset
7 2 (1.63%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (1.63%) FMCG
7 2 (1.63%) Replication
8 1 (0.81%) Algorithms
8 1 (0.81%) CUDA
8 1 (0.81%) Distributed Systems
8 1 (0.81%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 1 (0.81%) Hedge funds
8 1 (0.81%) Private Cloud
8 1 (0.81%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 9 (7.32%) Windows
1 9 (7.32%) Windows 10
2 5 (4.07%) Linux
3 4 (3.25%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (42.28%) Computer Science
2 49 (39.84%) Agile
3 45 (36.59%) MVC
4 40 (32.52%) Unit Testing
5 38 (30.89%) DevOps
6 35 (28.46%) Full Stack Development
6 35 (28.46%) Problem-Solving
7 33 (26.83%) Mentoring
8 32 (26.02%) Performance Tuning
9 29 (23.58%) E-Commerce
10 26 (21.14%) Responsive Web Design
11 20 (16.26%) Line Management
11 20 (16.26%) Scrum
12 18 (14.63%) SOLID
13 17 (13.82%) CI/CD
13 17 (13.82%) OO
13 17 (13.82%) TDD
14 15 (12.20%) Architectural Patterns
14 15 (12.20%) Inversion of Control
15 14 (11.38%) Architectural Design
Programming Languages
1 66 (53.66%) C#
2 57 (46.34%) JavaScript
3 48 (39.02%) SQL
4 36 (29.27%) T-SQL
5 14 (11.38%) XPath
6 9 (7.32%) PHP
7 5 (4.07%) VBA
8 3 (2.44%) C
9 2 (1.63%) Python
10 1 (0.81%) C++
10 1 (0.81%) Fortran
10 1 (0.81%) Groovy
10 1 (0.81%) Java
10 1 (0.81%) Perl
10 1 (0.81%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 71 (57.72%) Degree
2 24 (19.51%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (7.32%) Azure Certification
4 4 (3.25%) CCAB
4 4 (3.25%) CISA
4 4 (3.25%) CISM
4 4 (3.25%) CISSP
4 4 (3.25%) QiCA
5 3 (2.44%) ISTQB
6 2 (1.63%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (1.63%) ISEB
6 2 (1.63%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 2 (1.63%) SC Cleared
6 2 (1.63%) Security Cleared
7 1 (0.81%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (12.20%) QA
2 11 (8.94%) Accessibility
3 6 (4.88%) IEC 62304
4 4 (3.25%) COBIT
4 4 (3.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 4 (3.25%) ITGC
5 1 (0.81%) Data Quality
5 1 (0.81%) SLA
5 1 (0.81%) SOC 1
System Software
1 10 (8.13%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.81%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (8.13%) Terraform
2 1 (0.81%) Ansible
2 1 (0.81%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.81%) Packer
Vendors
1 28 (22.76%) Microsoft
2 14 (11.38%) Adobe
2 14 (11.38%) Cognizant
3 5 (4.07%) Salesforce
4 1 (0.81%) AppDynamics
4 1 (0.81%) Atlassian
4 1 (0.81%) IBM
4 1 (0.81%) Meraki