TDD Jobs in England

Test-Driven Development (TDD)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring TDD skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited TDD over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 210 126 85
Rank change year-on-year -84 -41 -44
Permanent jobs citing TDD 766 1,927 3,283
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.55% 2.15% 3.85%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.65% 2.56% 4.03%
Number of salaries quoted 458 1,632 2,130
10th Percentile £50,000 £42,500 £47,500
25th Percentile £60,000 £50,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £60,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -14.29% +3.70%
75th Percentile £93,778 £80,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £112,500 £100,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £60,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +16.67% -14.29% +7.28%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

TDD 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 46,342 75,409 81,364
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 93.97% 83.96% 95.53%
Number of salaries quoted 23,102 54,812 48,959
10th Percentile £29,250 £29,000 £34,452
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,528 £93,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £57,000 £55,000 £60,899
% change year-on-year +3.64% -9.69% +1.50%

TDD
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for TDD in England

TDD
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for TDD in England

TDD
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing TDD in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for TDD in England

TDD
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing TDD within the England region over the 6 months to 31 May 2025. 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 -35 317 £85,000 +6.25% 329
North of England -104 163 £70,000 +21.74% 181
South East -60 149 £65,000 +13.04% 72
North West -101 133 £67,500 +12.50% 127
Midlands +27 97 £62,500 +19.05% 62
West Midlands +20 60 £62,500 +19.05% 43
East Midlands +45 37 £47,500 -5.00% 18
South West +31 31 £68,013 +13.35% 38
East of England -35 26 £60,000 - 34
Yorkshire -21 22 £75,000 +36.36% 45
North East +18 8 £55,000 - 9
TDD
UK

TDD
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
1 142 (18.54%) Confluence
2 15 (1.96%) JBoss
3 14 (1.83%) Red Hat Fuse
4 12 (1.57%) CMS
5 9 (1.17%) Apache
5 9 (1.17%) IIS
5 9 (1.17%) Microsoft Exchange
6 8 (1.04%) Apache Airflow
6 8 (1.04%) Apache Spark
6 8 (1.04%) OpenStack
7 5 (0.65%) Liferay
7 5 (0.65%) WordPress
8 4 (0.52%) GemFire
9 3 (0.39%) Oracle SOA Suite
10 2 (0.26%) Drupal
10 2 (0.26%) SharePoint
11 1 (0.13%) nginx
11 1 (0.13%) NServiceBus
11 1 (0.13%) Umbraco
Applications
1 2 (0.26%) Chatbot
2 1 (0.13%) Adobe Illustrator
2 1 (0.13%) Elementor
2 1 (0.13%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.13%) Photoshop
2 1 (0.13%) Trello
Business Applications
1 6 (0.78%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.39%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.13%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 397 (51.83%) AWS
2 290 (37.86%) Azure
3 191 (24.93%) GCP
4 85 (11.10%) Serverless
5 64 (8.36%) SaaS
6 50 (6.53%) GitHub
7 49 (6.40%) Amazon EC2
8 42 (5.48%) AWS Lambda
9 39 (5.09%) Amazon ECS
10 36 (4.70%) Amazon EKS
11 33 (4.31%) Amazon S3
12 26 (3.39%) Amazon SQS
12 26 (3.39%) Azure DevOps
13 17 (2.22%) Power Platform
14 15 (1.96%) PowerApps
14 15 (1.96%) Route 53
15 14 (1.83%) Azure Synapse Analytics
15 14 (1.83%) Dynamics 365
16 12 (1.57%) Azure API Management
17 11 (1.44%) AWS KMS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (1.04%) Wireless
2 6 (0.78%) Bluetooth
2 6 (0.78%) Modbus
2 6 (0.78%) Profibus
2 6 (0.78%) RS-232
2 6 (0.78%) RS-485
2 6 (0.78%) ZigBee
3 4 (0.52%) 3GPP
3 4 (0.52%) 5G
4 2 (0.26%) DNS
4 2 (0.26%) FTP
4 2 (0.26%) Kerberos
5 1 (0.13%) Broadband
5 1 (0.13%) Ethernet
5 1 (0.13%) Internet
5 1 (0.13%) Multicast
5 1 (0.13%) Network Security
5 1 (0.13%) SAN
5 1 (0.13%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 164 (21.41%) SQL Server
2 100 (13.05%) PostgreSQL
3 70 (9.14%) MongoDB
4 67 (8.75%) NoSQL
5 57 (7.44%) Relational Database
6 42 (5.48%) DynamoDB
7 39 (5.09%) MySQL
8 31 (4.05%) Elasticsearch
9 24 (3.13%) RDBMS
10 22 (2.87%) Redis
11 21 (2.74%) Azure SQL Database
12 18 (2.35%) Amazon RDS
13 15 (1.96%) Amazon Aurora
14 13 (1.70%) Big Data
15 9 (1.17%) Data Hub
15 9 (1.17%) SQL CLR
16 8 (1.04%) Apache Cassandra
17 7 (0.91%) Data Lake
17 7 (0.91%) Power BI
18 6 (0.78%) DocumentDB
Development Applications
1 163 (21.28%) JIRA
2 157 (20.50%) Git
3 143 (18.67%) SonarQube
4 140 (18.28%) Maven
5 127 (16.58%) Selenium
6 126 (16.45%) GitLab
7 123 (16.06%) Cucumber
8 117 (15.27%) Sonatype Nexus
9 113 (14.75%) Bitbucket
10 102 (13.32%) Jenkins
11 66 (8.62%) JUnit
12 32 (4.18%) Mockito
13 15 (1.96%) IntelliJ
13 15 (1.96%) JMeter
14 13 (1.70%) Octopus Deploy
15 11 (1.44%) DbUnit
15 11 (1.44%) jMock
15 11 (1.44%) NUnit
16 10 (1.31%) Bitbucket Server
17 9 (1.17%) PHPUnit
General
1 306 (39.95%) Finance
2 202 (26.37%) Banking
3 146 (19.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 122 (15.93%) Social Skills
5 51 (6.66%) Public Sector
6 46 (6.01%) Front Office
7 45 (5.87%) Tech for Good
8 30 (3.92%) Analytical Skills
9 29 (3.79%) Law
10 28 (3.66%) Financial Institution
11 18 (2.35%) Games
11 18 (2.35%) Health Technology
12 17 (2.22%) Marketing
12 17 (2.22%) Publishing
13 15 (1.96%) Retail
14 13 (1.70%) Organisational Skills
15 12 (1.57%) Manufacturing
16 10 (1.31%) Investment Banking
17 9 (1.17%) Back Office
17 9 (1.17%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 348 (45.43%) Developer
2 289 (37.73%) Software Engineer
3 160 (20.89%) Senior
4 87 (11.36%) Lead
5 84 (10.97%) Java Developer
6 74 (9.66%) Java Engineer
7 72 (9.40%) Senior Developer
8 64 (8.36%) .NET Developer
9 63 (8.22%) Full-Stack Developer
10 56 (7.31%) Senior Software Engineer
11 50 (6.53%) Java Software Engineer
12 45 (5.87%) Software Developer
13 41 (5.35%) Lead Developer
14 33 (4.31%) Full-Stack Engineer
15 29 (3.79%) C# Developer
16 27 (3.52%) Senior Java Engineer
17 26 (3.39%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
18 21 (2.74%) Python Developer
19 16 (2.09%) Lead Software Engineer
19 16 (2.09%) Senior .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 290 (37.86%) React
2 260 (33.94%) Spring
3 233 (30.42%) Spring Boot
4 196 (25.59%) Kafka
5 182 (23.76%) HTML
6 173 (22.58%) CSS
7 154 (20.10%) .NET
8 151 (19.71%) Hibernate
9 136 (17.75%) REST
10 133 (17.36%) Redux
11 127 (16.58%) AngularJS
12 125 (16.32%) JPA
13 103 (13.45%) RESTful
14 75 (9.79%) Node.js
15 69 (9.01%) Web Services
16 65 (8.49%) .NET Core
17 58 (7.57%) Vue
18 48 (6.27%) .NET Framework
19 36 (4.70%) Entity Framework
20 34 (4.44%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 161 (21.02%) Product Ownership
2 115 (15.01%) Enterprise Software
3 80 (10.44%) Distributed Systems
4 40 (5.22%) Cloud Native
5 25 (3.26%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 22 (2.87%) Algorithms
7 21 (2.74%) Public Cloud
8 19 (2.48%) Data Structures
8 19 (2.48%) Equities
9 18 (2.35%) Fixed Income
10 17 (2.22%) Greenfield Project
11 16 (2.09%) Hedge funds
11 16 (2.09%) Management Information System
12 15 (1.96%) Mobile App
13 14 (1.83%) Private Cloud
14 13 (1.70%) Team-Oriented Environment
15 12 (1.57%) Derivative
15 12 (1.57%) Legacy Systems
16 10 (1.31%) Reference Data
16 10 (1.31%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 53 (6.92%) Linux
2 28 (3.66%) Unix
3 19 (2.48%) Windows
4 9 (1.17%) Android
4 9 (1.17%) Windows Server
5 6 (0.78%) FreeRTOS
6 4 (0.52%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.13%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 548 (71.54%) Agile
2 400 (52.22%) Software Engineering
3 372 (48.56%) Microservices
4 337 (43.99%) CI/CD
5 307 (40.08%) DevOps
6 268 (34.99%) Full-Stack Development
7 236 (30.81%) Test Automation
8 188 (24.54%) Containerisation
9 177 (23.11%) SDLC
10 165 (21.54%) BDD
11 163 (21.28%) Clean Code
12 158 (20.63%) Continuous Improvement
13 138 (18.02%) Front End Development
14 129 (16.84%) Scrum
15 121 (15.80%) Performance Optimisation
16 114 (14.88%) Problem-Solving
17 98 (12.79%) Mentoring
18 95 (12.40%) Pair Programming
19 94 (12.27%) Continuous Integration
20 91 (11.88%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 370 (48.30%) Java
2 281 (36.68%) JavaScript
3 275 (35.90%) SQL
4 160 (20.89%) C#
5 157 (20.50%) Python
6 125 (16.32%) TypeScript
7 47 (6.14%) PHP
8 30 (3.92%) Go
9 24 (3.13%) Shell Script
10 13 (1.70%) C++
11 11 (1.44%) Bash
11 11 (1.44%) C
12 8 (1.04%) Ruby
13 7 (0.91%) Kotlin
14 4 (0.52%) Groovy
14 4 (0.52%) PL/SQL
14 4 (0.52%) PowerShell
14 4 (0.52%) Swift
15 3 (0.39%) Apex Code
15 3 (0.39%) Delphi
Qualifications
1 68 (8.88%) Degree
2 54 (7.05%) Security Cleared
3 47 (6.14%) SC Cleared
4 18 (2.35%) Master's Degree
5 16 (2.09%) PhD
6 13 (1.70%) Computer Science Degree
7 8 (1.04%) DV Cleared
8 5 (0.65%) AWS Certification
9 4 (0.52%) Azure Certification
10 3 (0.39%) Microsoft Certification
11 2 (0.26%) AWS Certified Developer
11 2 (0.26%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 2 (0.26%) BPSS Clearance
11 2 (0.26%) Numerate Degree
12 1 (0.13%) ISEB
12 1 (0.13%) ISTQB
12 1 (0.13%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 165 (21.54%) QA
2 24 (3.13%) Accessibility
3 16 (2.09%) SLA
4 5 (0.65%) Software Quality Assurance
5 4 (0.52%) NCSC
6 3 (0.39%) GDPR
7 2 (0.26%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.13%) GRC
System Software
1 335 (43.73%) Docker
2 11 (1.44%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (0.91%) Active Directory
3 7 (0.91%) Embedded Firmware
3 7 (0.91%) Firmware
4 4 (0.52%) Postfix
5 2 (0.26%) KVM
5 2 (0.26%) Xen
6 1 (0.13%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 304 (39.69%) Kubernetes
2 62 (8.09%) Terraform
3 25 (3.26%) Ansible
4 13 (1.70%) Kibana
5 9 (1.17%) Grafana
5 9 (1.17%) Istio
6 6 (0.78%) Prometheus
6 6 (0.78%) Puppet
7 4 (0.52%) Progress Chef
8 2 (0.26%) CFEngine
8 2 (0.26%) Salt
9 1 (0.13%) Control-M
9 1 (0.13%) vRealize
Vendors
1 112 (14.62%) Solace
2 68 (8.88%) Microsoft
3 33 (4.31%) Google
4 25 (3.26%) Oracle
5 21 (2.74%) Splunk
6 20 (2.61%) Databricks
7 16 (2.09%) Dynatrace
8 14 (1.83%) Atlassian
9 12 (1.57%) VMware
10 5 (0.65%) Jaspersoft
11 4 (0.52%) CA Agile Central
11 4 (0.52%) IBM
11 4 (0.52%) Salesforce
11 4 (0.52%) SAP
11 4 (0.52%) TIBCO
12 3 (0.39%) Borland
12 3 (0.39%) Sage
12 3 (0.39%) Snowplow
13 2 (0.26%) Red Hat
13 2 (0.26%) Sybase