Backlog Refinement (Backlog Grooming)
South London > Croydon
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Croydon requiring Backlog Refinement skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 15 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 50 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | -13 |
| Permanent jobs citing Backlog Refinement | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Croydon | - | - | 1.46% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | - | 1.51% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £66,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £67,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +8.00% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £68,750 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South London median annual salary | - | - | £66,250 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +6.00% |
All Process & Methodology Skills
Croydon
Backlog Refinement 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 Croydon.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 111 | 192 | 199 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Croydon | 82.84% | 97.46% | 96.60% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 52 | 35 | 148 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,000 | - | £24,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £34,250 | £32,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £40,000 | £52,000 | £59,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -23.08% | -11.86% | +7.27% |
| 75th Percentile | £55,750 | £65,272 | £77,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £69,547 | £67,500 | £83,750 |
| South London median annual salary | £42,625 | £57,500 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -25.87% | - | +4.55% |
Backlog Refinement
Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Backlog Refinement relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Croydon.
Backlog Refinement
Salary Trend in Croydon
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Croydon citing Backlog Refinement.
