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 20 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 206 135 84
Rank change year-on-year -71 -51 -43
Permanent jobs citing TDD 799 1,959 3,043
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.62% 2.02% 3.75%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.74% 2.46% 3.93%
Number of salaries quoted 468 1,626 1,951
10th Percentile £51,250 £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 £93,750 £79,600 £93,750
90th Percentile £111,250 £100,000 £111,250
UK median annual salary £70,000 £60,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +16.67% -14.29% +7.69%

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 45,811 79,787 77,481
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 92.86% 82.08% 95.42%
Number of salaries quoted 23,236 56,873 47,704
10th Percentile £28,500 £29,500 £34,100
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £45,597
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 £97,500 £92,500 £102,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,800
% change year-on-year - -9.54% +1.33%

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 20 June 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 20 June 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 -18 343 £82,500 +3.13% 921
North of England -91 176 £70,000 +19.66% 502
South East -61 143 £65,000 +13.04% 363
North West -84 141 £65,000 +8.33% 355
Midlands +50 100 £64,000 +21.90% 145
West Midlands +33 63 £65,000 +23.81% 90
East Midlands +56 37 £47,500 -5.00% 55
South West +34 33 £67,500 +12.50% 158
Yorkshire -18 26 £70,500 +34.29% 112
East of England -50 24 £60,000 - 147
North East +20 9 £55,000 -0.16% 36
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
1 140 (17.52%) Confluence
2 15 (1.88%) CMS
3 14 (1.75%) JBoss
4 13 (1.63%) IIS
4 13 (1.63%) Microsoft Exchange
4 13 (1.63%) Red Hat Fuse
5 11 (1.38%) Apache
6 6 (0.75%) OpenStack
6 6 (0.75%) WordPress
7 5 (0.63%) Liferay
8 4 (0.50%) Apache Airflow
8 4 (0.50%) Apache Spark
8 4 (0.50%) GemFire
9 3 (0.38%) Drupal
9 3 (0.38%) Oracle SOA Suite
10 2 (0.25%) SharePoint
11 1 (0.13%) nginx
11 1 (0.13%) NServiceBus
11 1 (0.13%) Umbraco
Applications
1 2 (0.25%) Adobe Illustrator
1 2 (0.25%) Chatbot
1 2 (0.25%) Elementor
1 2 (0.25%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 6 (0.75%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (0.63%) Payment Gateway
3 1 (0.13%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 423 (52.94%) AWS
2 306 (38.30%) Azure
3 199 (24.91%) GCP
4 93 (11.64%) Serverless
5 63 (7.88%) SaaS
6 54 (6.76%) GitHub
7 53 (6.63%) Amazon EC2
8 47 (5.88%) AWS Lambda
9 41 (5.13%) Amazon ECS
10 37 (4.63%) Amazon EKS
11 33 (4.13%) Amazon S3
12 28 (3.50%) Amazon SQS
13 26 (3.25%) Azure DevOps
14 16 (2.00%) Power Platform
14 16 (2.00%) Route 53
15 15 (1.88%) Azure Synapse Analytics
16 14 (1.75%) Azure API Management
16 14 (1.75%) PowerApps
17 13 (1.63%) Amazon CloudWatch
17 13 (1.63%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 6 (0.75%) Wireless
2 4 (0.50%) Bluetooth
2 4 (0.50%) DNS
2 4 (0.50%) Kerberos
2 4 (0.50%) Modbus
2 4 (0.50%) Profibus
2 4 (0.50%) RS-232
2 4 (0.50%) RS-485
2 4 (0.50%) ZigBee
3 3 (0.38%) 3GPP
3 3 (0.38%) 5G
4 2 (0.25%) FTP
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%) RFID
5 1 (0.13%) SAN
5 1 (0.13%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 159 (19.90%) SQL Server
2 100 (12.52%) PostgreSQL
3 73 (9.14%) MongoDB
4 63 (7.88%) NoSQL
5 62 (7.76%) Relational Database
6 48 (6.01%) DynamoDB
7 39 (4.88%) MySQL
8 34 (4.26%) Elasticsearch
9 29 (3.63%) RDBMS
10 25 (3.13%) Azure SQL Database
11 22 (2.75%) Redis
12 20 (2.50%) Amazon RDS
13 16 (2.00%) Amazon Aurora
14 15 (1.88%) Big Data
15 13 (1.63%) Data Hub
15 13 (1.63%) SQL CLR
16 8 (1.00%) Data Lake
16 8 (1.00%) Data Warehouse
17 7 (0.88%) Power BI
18 6 (0.75%) DocumentDB
Development Applications
1 163 (20.40%) JIRA
2 153 (19.15%) Git
3 145 (18.15%) Maven
4 144 (18.02%) SonarQube
5 126 (15.77%) Selenium
6 124 (15.52%) GitLab
7 122 (15.27%) Cucumber
8 118 (14.77%) Sonatype Nexus
9 113 (14.14%) Bitbucket
10 102 (12.77%) Jenkins
11 71 (8.89%) JUnit
12 38 (4.76%) Mockito
13 19 (2.38%) JMeter
14 13 (1.63%) IntelliJ
15 12 (1.50%) DbUnit
15 12 (1.50%) jMock
15 12 (1.50%) NUnit
16 11 (1.38%) Bitbucket Server
16 11 (1.38%) Octopus Deploy
17 9 (1.13%) PHPUnit
General
1 338 (42.30%) Finance
2 209 (26.16%) Banking
3 165 (20.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 131 (16.40%) Social Skills
5 55 (6.88%) Public Sector
6 52 (6.51%) Front Office
7 45 (5.63%) Law
7 45 (5.63%) Tech for Good
8 31 (3.88%) Financial Institution
9 29 (3.63%) Analytical Skills
10 28 (3.50%) Marketing
11 24 (3.00%) Games
12 18 (2.25%) Health Technology
13 17 (2.13%) Publishing
14 15 (1.88%) Retail
15 13 (1.63%) Back Office
15 13 (1.63%) Investment Banking
16 9 (1.13%) Manufacturing
16 9 (1.13%) Organisational Skills
16 9 (1.13%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 353 (44.18%) Developer
2 306 (38.30%) Software Engineer
3 165 (20.65%) Senior
4 99 (12.39%) Lead
5 93 (11.64%) Java Developer
6 78 (9.76%) Java Engineer
7 71 (8.89%) Senior Developer
8 65 (8.14%) .NET Developer
9 60 (7.51%) Full-Stack Developer
9 60 (7.51%) Senior Software Engineer
10 55 (6.88%) Java Software Engineer
11 46 (5.76%) Software Developer
12 45 (5.63%) Lead Developer
13 39 (4.88%) Full-Stack Engineer
14 30 (3.75%) C# Developer
15 28 (3.50%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
16 26 (3.25%) Senior Java Engineer
17 25 (3.13%) Lead Software Engineer
18 22 (2.75%) Python Developer
19 19 (2.38%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 308 (38.55%) React
2 269 (33.67%) Spring
3 240 (30.04%) Spring Boot
4 198 (24.78%) Kafka
5 194 (24.28%) HTML
6 178 (22.28%) CSS
7 159 (19.90%) Hibernate
8 157 (19.65%) .NET
9 139 (17.40%) AngularJS
10 137 (17.15%) REST
11 133 (16.65%) Redux
12 127 (15.89%) JPA
13 98 (12.27%) RESTful
14 76 (9.51%) Node.js
15 70 (8.76%) .NET Core
15 70 (8.76%) Web Services
16 65 (8.14%) Vue
17 54 (6.76%) .NET Framework
18 44 (5.51%) Entity Framework
19 35 (4.38%) ASP.NET
Miscellaneous
1 170 (21.28%) Product Ownership
2 112 (14.02%) Enterprise Software
3 84 (10.51%) Distributed Systems
4 45 (5.63%) Cloud Native
5 29 (3.63%) Public Cloud
6 26 (3.25%) Algorithms
6 26 (3.25%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 23 (2.88%) Data Structures
8 22 (2.75%) Private Cloud
9 21 (2.63%) Equities
9 21 (2.63%) Fixed Income
10 18 (2.25%) Hedge funds
11 17 (2.13%) Greenfield Project
11 17 (2.13%) Team-Oriented Environment
12 16 (2.00%) Mobile App
13 15 (1.88%) Derivative
13 15 (1.88%) Management Information System
14 14 (1.75%) Legacy Systems
15 11 (1.38%) Distributed Architecture
16 10 (1.25%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 56 (7.01%) Linux
2 32 (4.01%) Unix
3 24 (3.00%) Windows
4 13 (1.63%) Windows Server
5 10 (1.25%) Android
6 5 (0.63%) Apple iOS
7 4 (0.50%) FreeRTOS
8 1 (0.13%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 587 (73.47%) Agile
2 428 (53.57%) Software Engineering
3 383 (47.93%) Microservices
4 357 (44.68%) CI/CD
5 322 (40.30%) DevOps
6 278 (34.79%) Full-Stack Development
7 255 (31.91%) Test Automation
8 182 (22.78%) Containerisation
9 181 (22.65%) SDLC
10 180 (22.53%) BDD
11 176 (22.03%) Clean Code
12 171 (21.40%) Continuous Improvement
13 142 (17.77%) Front End Development
14 134 (16.77%) Scrum
15 128 (16.02%) Problem-Solving
16 124 (15.52%) Performance Optimisation
17 106 (13.27%) Pair Programming
18 100 (12.52%) Mentoring
19 97 (12.14%) Continuous Integration
20 93 (11.64%) Fintech
Programming Languages
1 391 (48.94%) Java
2 299 (37.42%) JavaScript
3 290 (36.30%) SQL
4 172 (21.53%) Python
5 168 (21.03%) C#
6 143 (17.90%) TypeScript
7 46 (5.76%) PHP
8 34 (4.26%) Shell Script
9 29 (3.63%) Go
10 14 (1.75%) C++
11 11 (1.38%) Bash
12 9 (1.13%) C
12 9 (1.13%) Ruby
13 7 (0.88%) Kotlin
14 5 (0.63%) PL/SQL
14 5 (0.63%) Swift
15 4 (0.50%) Apex Code
15 4 (0.50%) Groovy
15 4 (0.50%) PowerShell
16 3 (0.38%) Scala
Qualifications
1 66 (8.26%) Degree
2 58 (7.26%) Security Cleared
3 51 (6.38%) SC Cleared
4 18 (2.25%) Master's Degree
5 16 (2.00%) PhD
6 13 (1.63%) Computer Science Degree
7 10 (1.25%) AWS Certification
8 7 (0.88%) DV Cleared
9 5 (0.63%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
9 5 (0.63%) Azure Certification
10 4 (0.50%) AWS Certified Developer
11 3 (0.38%) BPSS Clearance
11 3 (0.38%) Microsoft Certification
11 3 (0.38%) Postgraduate
12 2 (0.25%) Numerate Degree
13 1 (0.13%) ISEB
13 1 (0.13%) ISTQB
13 1 (0.13%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 167 (20.90%) QA
2 22 (2.75%) Accessibility
3 16 (2.00%) SLA
4 5 (0.63%) Software Quality Assurance
5 4 (0.50%) GDPR
6 3 (0.38%) NCSC
6 3 (0.38%) PCI DSS
7 1 (0.13%) GRC
System Software
1 338 (42.30%) Docker
2 15 (1.88%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (1.13%) Active Directory
4 5 (0.63%) Embedded Firmware
4 5 (0.63%) Firmware
5 4 (0.50%) Postfix
6 2 (0.25%) KVM
6 2 (0.25%) Xen
7 1 (0.13%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 310 (38.80%) Kubernetes
2 74 (9.26%) Terraform
3 31 (3.88%) Ansible
4 17 (2.13%) Kibana
5 10 (1.25%) Grafana
6 9 (1.13%) Istio
7 8 (1.00%) Puppet
8 6 (0.75%) Prometheus
9 4 (0.50%) Progress Chef
9 4 (0.50%) Salt
10 2 (0.25%) CFEngine
11 1 (0.13%) vRealize
Vendors
1 112 (14.02%) Solace
2 79 (9.89%) Microsoft
3 44 (5.51%) Google
4 28 (3.50%) Oracle
5 27 (3.38%) Splunk
6 24 (3.00%) Databricks
7 20 (2.50%) Dynatrace
8 16 (2.00%) VMware
9 12 (1.50%) Atlassian
10 5 (0.63%) Jaspersoft
10 5 (0.63%) Salesforce
11 4 (0.50%) CA Agile Central
11 4 (0.50%) IBM
11 4 (0.50%) TIBCO
12 3 (0.38%) Confluent
12 3 (0.38%) SAP
12 3 (0.38%) Snowplow
12 3 (0.38%) Sybase
13 2 (0.25%) Red Hat
13 2 (0.25%) Sage