Defect Management Jobs in the City of London

Defect Management
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Defect Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Defect Management over the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 133 166 201
Rank change year-on-year +33 +35 +39
Permanent jobs citing Defect Management 4 5 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 0.21% 0.17% 0.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% 0.18% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £85,000 £74,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £76,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +18.42% +32.17% -4.17%
75th Percentile £95,000 £78,000 £61,250
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median annual salary £90,000 £76,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +18.42% +32.17% -4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Defect Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,786 2,724 3,830
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 95.66% 92.97% 95.46%
Number of salaries quoted 1,358 1,963 3,133
10th Percentile £40,000 £43,125 £45,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £55,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,500 £74,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.68% -1.33% +3.45%
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £97,500
90th Percentile £120,000 £112,500 £117,500
Central London median annual salary £75,000 £72,500 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% +3.45%

Defect Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Defect Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Defect Management in the City of London

Defect Management
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Defect Management in the City of London.

Salary trend for Defect Management in the City of London

Defect Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (50.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (25.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (25.00%) Dynamics 365
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) eCATT
1 2 (50.00%) JIRA
2 1 (25.00%) Selenium
2 1 (25.00%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Law
2 2 (50.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (50.00%) Marketing
2 2 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Banking
3 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Test Manager
2 2 (50.00%) SAP Manager
2 2 (50.00%) SAP Test Manager
2 2 (50.00%) Senior
2 2 (50.00%) Senior Manager
2 2 (50.00%) Senior SAP Test Manager
2 2 (50.00%) Senior Test Manager
3 1 (25.00%) Release Manager
3 1 (25.00%) Technical Manager
3 1 (25.00%) Technical Test Manager
3 1 (25.00%) Tester
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (75.00%) Integration Testing
2 3 (75.00%) Risk Management
2 3 (75.00%) Test Management
2 3 (75.00%) Test Planning
2 3 (75.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (50.00%) Business Continuity
3 2 (50.00%) Decision-Making
3 2 (50.00%) Defect Tracking
3 2 (50.00%) ERP
3 2 (50.00%) Regression Testing
3 2 (50.00%) Resource Management
3 2 (50.00%) Source to Pay
3 2 (50.00%) System Integration Testing
3 2 (50.00%) Unit Testing
3 2 (50.00%) Validation
3 2 (50.00%) Visualisation
3 2 (50.00%) Waterfall
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) GDPR
1 1 (25.00%) MiFID
1 1 (25.00%) PSD2
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) SAP
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft