The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Croydon requiring Defect Management skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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 Croydon.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
78
115
142
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Croydon
81.25%
99.14%
94.04%
Number of salaries quoted
18
23
86
10th Percentile
£28,000
£32,000
£39,063
25th Percentile
£34,250
£41,600
£45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£37,500
£54,500
£55,000
Median % change year-on-year
-31.19%
-0.91%
-2.22%
75th Percentile
£57,250
£67,011
£70,625
90th Percentile
£66,675
£81,000
£79,125
South London median annual salary
£46,000
£54,000
£55,000
% change year-on-year
-14.81%
-1.82%
-
Defect Management Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Defect Management relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Croydon.
Defect Management Salary Trend in Croydon
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Croydon citing Defect Management.
Defect Management Top 25 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Croydon
For the 6 months to 12 November 2025, job vacancies citing Defect Management also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Croydon region with a requirement for Defect Management.
Defect Management Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Croydon 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:
