Gherkin Job Trends in Cardiff

Gherkin
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cardiff requiring Gherkin skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 36 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Gherkin 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Cardiff 0.28% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.85% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66,091 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,079 - -
75th Percentile £74,066 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median annual salary £70,079 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Cardiff

Gherkin 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 Cardiff.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 26 125 97
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 7.39% 34.63% 26.08%
Number of salaries quoted 22 95 76
10th Percentile £50,125 £23,750 £32,968
25th Percentile £58,750 £31,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,801 £44,344 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +66.43% -15.54% -2.78%
75th Percentile £80,000 £64,938 £69,800
90th Percentile £87,500 £74,658 £77,000
South Wales median annual salary £55,000 £47,307 £52,500
% change year-on-year +16.26% -9.89% -

Gherkin
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

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

Gherkin job vacancy trend in Cardiff

Gherkin
Salary Trend in Cardiff

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing Gherkin.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing Gherkin

Gherkin
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cardiff 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%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Datadog
1 1 (100.00%) dbt
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (100.00%) JMeter
1 1 (100.00%) Locust
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Test Leader
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) BDD
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) FinOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) OWASP
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Security Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform