Jest Job Trends in Bristol

Jest
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring Jest skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 94 100 125
Rank change year-on-year +6 +25 +27
Permanent jobs citing Jest 1 6 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Bristol 0.049% 0.43% 0.28%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.54% 1.86% 0.88%
Number of salaries quoted 1 6 5
10th Percentile - - £35,000
25th Percentile £72,500 £63,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £67,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.52% +50.00% -25.00%
75th Percentile £87,500 £91,668 £52,000
90th Percentile - £119,575 £64,300
South West median annual salary £72,500 £67,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +7.41% +50.00% -25.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Bristol

Jest falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Bristol.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 186 322 569
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 9.11% 23.18% 31.73%
Number of salaries quoted 154 199 483
10th Percentile £28,250 £45,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £52,500 £47,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £63,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.45% -2.31% +8.33%
75th Percentile £67,500 £77,500 £80,313
90th Percentile £85,500 £90,000 £91,934
South West median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £56,750
% change year-on-year -8.33% +5.73% +3.96%

Jest
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Jest relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Jest job vacancy trend in Bristol

Jest
Salary Trend in Bristol

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Jest.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Jest

Jest
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon MSK
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Cypress.io
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Principal Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Principal Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) Redux
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kibana