BDD Jobs in England

Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD)
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for BDD skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited BDD over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 286 272 118
Rank change year-on-year -14 -154 -9
Permanent jobs citing BDD 831 1,251 4,186
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.98% 1.34% 3.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.14% 1.40% 3.35%
Number of salaries quoted 727 837 1,712
10th Percentile £40,000 £47,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £48,750 £56,250 £52,429
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £72,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.24% +11.54% +4.00%
75th Percentile £82,500 £93,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £107,500 £103,750 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +7.69% +4.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

BDD is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 72,814 89,178 125,034
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.85% 95.66% 95.65%
Number of salaries quoted 53,731 52,642 73,765
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,250 £33,327
25th Percentile £39,750 £46,000 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +9.09%

BDD
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing BDD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for BDD in England

BDD
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing BDD in England.

Salary trend for BDD in England

BDD
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing BDD in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for BDD in England

BDD
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BDD within the England region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -91 263 £85,000 +3.03% 103
South East +139 240 £60,000 +4.35% 55
North of England +10 144 £57,500 -6.12% 31
North West +10 79 £55,000 -8.33% 23
Midlands -16 76 £52,500 -12.50% 26
East of England +33 68 £60,000 -17.24% 26
South West +6 62 £57,500 -8.00% 19
West Midlands -11 54 £52,500 -14.29% 18
Yorkshire +39 46 £65,465 +0.71% 6
East Midlands -2 22 £52,500 -12.50% 8
North East +6 19 £47,500 -17.39% 2
BDD
UK

BDD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 41 (4.93%) OpenStack
2 20 (2.41%) Apache
3 13 (1.56%) JBoss
4 12 (1.44%) CMS
4 12 (1.44%) Confluence
5 11 (1.32%) Red Hat Fuse
6 7 (0.84%) EPiServer
6 7 (0.84%) Microsoft Exchange
7 6 (0.72%) DNN
7 6 (0.72%) Immediacy CMS
7 6 (0.72%) Kentico
7 6 (0.72%) Sitecore CMS
7 6 (0.72%) Sitefinity
7 6 (0.72%) Umbraco
8 2 (0.24%) IIS
8 2 (0.24%) nginx
8 2 (0.24%) Tomcat
9 1 (0.12%) BizTalk Server
9 1 (0.12%) NServiceBus
9 1 (0.12%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (0.48%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (0.36%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 539 (64.86%) Azure
2 420 (50.54%) AWS
3 73 (8.78%) Serverless
4 57 (6.86%) Amazon ECS
5 55 (6.62%) Amazon EKS
6 48 (5.78%) SaaS
7 33 (3.97%) Azure DevOps
8 27 (3.25%) GCP
9 26 (3.13%) GitHub
10 10 (1.20%) Cloud Computing
10 10 (1.20%) GitHub Actions
11 9 (1.08%) Azure Functions
12 8 (0.96%) AWS CloudFormation
12 8 (0.96%) Azure Service Bus
12 8 (0.96%) Power Platform
12 8 (0.96%) Slack
13 7 (0.84%) Amazon EC2
13 7 (0.84%) BrowserStack
14 6 (0.72%) Azure Cosmos DB
14 6 (0.72%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 57 (6.86%) Internet
2 21 (2.53%) DNS
3 19 (2.29%) Firewall
4 16 (1.93%) Hyperconnected
5 7 (0.84%) TCP/IP
6 5 (0.60%) Bluetooth
6 5 (0.60%) RS-232
6 5 (0.60%) RS-485
6 5 (0.60%) VoIP
6 5 (0.60%) Wi-Fi
6 5 (0.60%) Wireless
6 5 (0.60%) ZigBee
7 4 (0.48%) SSL
8 3 (0.36%) HTTP
9 2 (0.24%) Broadband
9 2 (0.24%) SSH
10 1 (0.12%) 3G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 391 (47.05%) SQL Server
2 253 (30.45%) MongoDB
3 210 (25.27%) Elasticsearch
4 153 (18.41%) Azure SQL Database
5 101 (12.15%) PostgreSQL
6 95 (11.43%) NoSQL
7 53 (6.38%) Relational Database
8 45 (5.42%) MySQL
9 10 (1.20%) Big Data
9 10 (1.20%) Data Lake
9 10 (1.20%) Data Warehouse
10 8 (0.96%) RDBMS
10 8 (0.96%) Redis
11 7 (0.84%) Amazon Aurora
12 5 (0.60%) DynamoDB
12 5 (0.60%) Power BI
13 3 (0.36%) MariaDB
13 3 (0.36%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 3 (0.36%) SQL Server Reporting Services
14 2 (0.24%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 167 (20.10%) Jenkins
2 150 (18.05%) Cucumber
3 120 (14.44%) Selenium
4 112 (13.48%) Git
5 79 (9.51%) Postman
6 56 (6.74%) JUnit
7 43 (5.17%) JIRA
8 30 (3.61%) Cypress.io
8 30 (3.61%) WebDriver
9 27 (3.25%) REST Assured
10 25 (3.01%) SpecFlow
11 19 (2.29%) JMeter
12 18 (2.17%) TestNG
13 14 (1.68%) GitLab
14 13 (1.56%) Maven
14 13 (1.56%) TeamCity
15 10 (1.20%) Appium
16 9 (1.08%) CircleCI
17 8 (0.96%) JBehave
18 7 (0.84%) SonarQube
General
1 112 (13.48%) Finance
2 82 (9.87%) Public Sector
3 72 (8.66%) Social Skills
4 43 (5.17%) Advertising
5 41 (4.93%) Retail
6 40 (4.81%) Marketing
7 34 (4.09%) Games
8 33 (3.97%) Banking
9 26 (3.13%) Analytical Skills
10 22 (2.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 15 (1.81%) Presentation Skills
12 8 (0.96%) Financial Institution
13 5 (0.60%) Electronics
13 5 (0.60%) Influencing Skills
13 5 (0.60%) Organisational Skills
14 4 (0.48%) Law
14 4 (0.48%) Pharmaceutical
15 3 (0.36%) Aviation
16 2 (0.24%) Investment Banking
16 2 (0.24%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 501 (60.29%) Developer
2 369 (44.40%) .NET Developer
3 132 (15.88%) Senior
4 114 (13.72%) C# Developer
5 108 (13.00%) C# .NET Developer
6 87 (10.47%) Lead
7 81 (9.75%) Software Engineer
8 76 (9.15%) Java Developer
9 52 (6.26%) Senior Software Engineer
10 50 (6.02%) Java Engineer
11 42 (5.05%) Java Software Engineer
12 37 (4.45%) Internet Developer
12 37 (4.45%) QA Engineer
13 36 (4.33%) Full Stack Developer
13 36 (4.33%) Senior Developer
14 35 (4.21%) Senior Java Engineer
15 33 (3.97%) Senior Java Software Engineer
15 33 (3.97%) Tester
16 28 (3.37%) Azure Developer
17 26 (3.13%) Full Stack Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 427 (51.38%) .NET
2 371 (44.65%) .NET Core
3 364 (43.80%) Entity Framework
4 361 (43.44%) ASP.NET
5 358 (43.08%) ASP.NET MVC
6 271 (32.61%) AngularJS
7 270 (32.49%) Node.js
8 261 (31.41%) React
9 226 (27.20%) .NET Framework
10 212 (25.51%) ASP.NET Web API
11 211 (25.39%) Vue
12 183 (22.02%) REST
13 177 (21.30%) HTML
14 171 (20.58%) CSS
15 157 (18.89%) HTML5
16 155 (18.65%) CSS3
17 153 (18.41%) Blazor
18 107 (12.88%) Spring
19 94 (11.31%) Spring Boot
20 81 (9.75%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 76 (9.15%) Greenfield Project
2 52 (6.26%) Distributed Systems
3 29 (3.49%) Product Ownership
4 25 (3.01%) Digital TV
5 17 (2.05%) Cloud Native
6 14 (1.68%) Mobile App
7 12 (1.44%) Legacy Systems
7 12 (1.44%) Public Cloud
8 10 (1.20%) Self-Motivation
9 8 (0.96%) Virtual Team
10 6 (0.72%) Data Centre
10 6 (0.72%) Hackathon
10 6 (0.72%) Social Media
10 6 (0.72%) Tandem
11 5 (0.60%) ARM Cortex
11 5 (0.60%) Private Cloud
11 5 (0.60%) PropTech
12 4 (0.48%) Enterprise Software
12 4 (0.48%) Management Information System
12 4 (0.48%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 38 (4.57%) Linux
2 15 (1.81%) Apple iOS
3 12 (1.44%) Android
4 8 (0.96%) Windows
5 6 (0.72%) Unix
6 5 (0.60%) FreeRTOS
6 5 (0.60%) ThreadX
7 4 (0.48%) DC/OS
7 4 (0.48%) Embedded Linux
8 2 (0.24%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 694 (83.51%) Agile
2 663 (79.78%) TDD
3 419 (50.42%) Full Stack Development
4 373 (44.89%) Microservices
5 365 (43.92%) Scrum
6 360 (43.32%) MVC
7 305 (36.70%) Kanban
8 210 (25.27%) CI/CD
9 180 (21.66%) Test Automation
10 160 (19.25%) DevOps
11 123 (14.80%) Software Engineering
12 92 (11.07%) API Testing
13 79 (9.51%) Fintech
13 79 (9.51%) SDET
14 72 (8.66%) Coaching
14 72 (8.66%) Continuous Integration
15 71 (8.54%) SDLC
16 70 (8.42%) Clean Code
17 69 (8.30%) Mentoring
18 65 (7.82%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 502 (60.41%) JavaScript
2 433 (52.11%) C#
3 307 (36.94%) Java
4 284 (34.18%) SQL
5 254 (30.57%) TypeScript
6 82 (9.87%) Python
7 17 (2.05%) Shell Script
8 14 (1.68%) Go
9 11 (1.32%) Bash
9 11 (1.32%) C
10 7 (0.84%) PL/SQL
11 6 (0.72%) C++
11 6 (0.72%) PHP
11 6 (0.72%) R
12 5 (0.60%) Groovy
12 5 (0.60%) PowerShell
13 4 (0.48%) Embedded C
13 4 (0.48%) Objective-C
13 4 (0.48%) Swift
14 3 (0.36%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 87 (10.47%) Security Cleared
2 79 (9.51%) SC Cleared
3 34 (4.09%) Degree
4 24 (2.89%) Azure Certification
5 15 (1.81%) DBS Check
6 13 (1.56%) AWS Certification
7 8 (0.96%) ISTQB
8 6 (0.72%) Master's Degree
9 5 (0.60%) Computer Science Degree
10 4 (0.48%) BPSS Clearance
10 4 (0.48%) CIPD
10 4 (0.48%) ISEB
10 4 (0.48%) Microsoft Certification
11 3 (0.36%) DV Cleared
12 2 (0.24%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
13 1 (0.12%) PhD
13 1 (0.12%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 109 (13.12%) QA
2 8 (0.96%) Accessibility
2 8 (0.96%) GDPR
2 8 (0.96%) PSD2
3 4 (0.48%) NCSC
4 3 (0.36%) ISO 9000
4 3 (0.36%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (0.36%) PCI DSS
5 2 (0.24%) SEPA
6 1 (0.12%) Data Quality
System Software
1 109 (13.12%) Docker
2 30 (3.61%) Hyper-V
3 19 (2.29%) Virtual Servers
4 4 (0.48%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (0.48%) VMware Server
5 2 (0.24%) Firmware
5 2 (0.24%) Virtual Desktop
6 1 (0.12%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 113 (13.60%) Kubernetes
2 63 (7.58%) Ansible
3 58 (6.98%) Terraform
4 9 (1.08%) Puppet
5 8 (0.96%) Kibana
5 8 (0.96%) Progress Chef
6 7 (0.84%) Grafana
7 5 (0.60%) Argo
8 4 (0.48%) Prometheus
9 3 (0.36%) Nagios
10 2 (0.24%) Active Directory Federation Services
10 2 (0.24%) Istio
10 2 (0.24%) linkerd
10 2 (0.24%) Packer
10 2 (0.24%) Single Sign-On
11 1 (0.12%) Consul
11 1 (0.12%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
11 1 (0.12%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
11 1 (0.12%) Podman
Vendors
1 398 (47.89%) Microsoft
2 41 (4.93%) WSO2
3 34 (4.09%) Google
4 18 (2.17%) Facebook
5 15 (1.81%) Oracle
6 12 (1.44%) Databricks
7 9 (1.08%) Splunk
8 8 (0.96%) Duck Creek
9 6 (0.72%) Alterian
9 6 (0.72%) Sitecore
9 6 (0.72%) YouTube
10 4 (0.48%) CA Agile Central
10 4 (0.48%) Dynatrace
10 4 (0.48%) New Relic
10 4 (0.48%) VMware
11 3 (0.36%) Atlassian
12 2 (0.24%) Brio
12 2 (0.24%) Cadence
12 2 (0.24%) Red Hat
12 2 (0.24%) RedGate