Unit Testing Jobs in England

Unit Testing
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Unit Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Unit Testing over the 6 months leading up to 29 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 340 242 182
Rank change year-on-year -98 -60 -58
Permanent jobs citing Unit Testing 374 1,014 1,681
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.77% 1.14% 1.94%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.82% 1.36% 2.03%
Number of salaries quoted 272 702 1,126
10th Percentile £42,500 £37,625 £45,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £47,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% -4.00%
75th Percentile £70,313 £68,750 £81,250
90th Percentile £96,228 £80,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% -4.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Unit Testing 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 45,650 74,784 82,741
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 94.04% 84.16% 95.57%
Number of salaries quoted 22,641 54,521 49,313
10th Percentile £29,500 £29,000 £34,334
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 £98,474 £93,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

Unit Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Unit Testing in England

Unit Testing
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Unit Testing in England

Unit Testing
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Unit Testing in England over the 6 months to 29 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Unit Testing in England

Unit Testing
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Unit Testing within the England region over the 6 months to 29 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 -39 110 £65,000 -7.14% 148
South East -24 69 £55,000 -4.35% 90
North of England -109 60 £52,500 - 95
South West +59 47 £55,000 -8.33% 34
North West -123 43 £50,055 -4.66% 72
Midlands -2 42 £60,000 +14.29% 49
East of England +25 26 £57,000 +3.64% 47
West Midlands +32 24 £60,000 - 21
East Midlands -5 18 £60,000 +14.29% 23
Yorkshire +8 11 £72,626 +41.71% 19
North East +47 6 £55,000 -2.22% 4
Unit Testing
UK

Unit Testing
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 20 (5.35%) Apache
2 7 (1.87%) Confluence
3 6 (1.60%) SharePoint
4 5 (1.34%) Apache Spark
4 5 (1.34%) BizTalk Server
4 5 (1.34%) JBoss
5 3 (0.80%) Appian
5 3 (0.80%) CMS
5 3 (0.80%) IIS
5 3 (0.80%) Microsoft Exchange
5 3 (0.80%) nginx
5 3 (0.80%) OpenEdge
5 3 (0.80%) Tomcat
6 2 (0.53%) Drupal
7 1 (0.27%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.27%) Jupyter
7 1 (0.27%) NServiceBus
7 1 (0.27%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.27%) SAS
7 1 (0.27%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 2 (0.53%) Chatbot
1 2 (0.53%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.27%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 12 (3.21%) Oracle EBS
2 8 (2.14%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.53%) Shopify
4 1 (0.27%) Endur
4 1 (0.27%) Magento
4 1 (0.27%) Oracle BPM
Cloud Services
1 106 (28.34%) Azure
2 93 (24.87%) AWS
3 39 (10.43%) Azure DevOps
4 36 (9.63%) Serverless
5 29 (7.75%) AWS Lambda
5 29 (7.75%) SaaS
6 26 (6.95%) Power Platform
7 22 (5.88%) GitHub
8 21 (5.61%) GCP
9 20 (5.35%) Dynamics 365
10 11 (2.94%) PowerApps
11 9 (2.41%) Azure Logic Apps
12 8 (2.14%) Amazon EC2
12 8 (2.14%) Amazon ElastiCache
12 8 (2.14%) Amazon S3
13 6 (1.60%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 6 (1.60%) CloudFront
13 6 (1.60%) GitHub Actions
14 5 (1.34%) Azure Service Bus
14 5 (1.34%) Route 53
Communications & Networking
1 15 (4.01%) HTTP
2 7 (1.87%) Bluetooth
3 6 (1.60%) Modbus
3 6 (1.60%) Profibus
3 6 (1.60%) RS-232
3 6 (1.60%) RS-485
3 6 (1.60%) Wireless
3 6 (1.60%) ZigBee
4 2 (0.53%) FTP
5 1 (0.27%) DNS
5 1 (0.27%) Ethernet
5 1 (0.27%) Firewall
5 1 (0.27%) Internet
5 1 (0.27%) Intranet
5 1 (0.27%) Kerberos
5 1 (0.27%) MQTT
5 1 (0.27%) PuTTY
Database & Business Intelligence
1 60 (16.04%) NoSQL
2 50 (13.37%) SQL Server
3 47 (12.57%) MongoDB
4 29 (7.75%) PostgreSQL
5 25 (6.68%) DynamoDB
6 18 (4.81%) Redis
7 17 (4.55%) MySQL
8 16 (4.28%) Big Data
8 16 (4.28%) Relational Database
9 12 (3.21%) Data Warehouse
10 10 (2.67%) Elasticsearch
11 9 (2.41%) Power BI
11 9 (2.41%) SQL Server Integration Services
11 9 (2.41%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 7 (1.87%) Amazon RDS
12 7 (1.87%) Oracle Database
13 5 (1.34%) DocumentDB
13 5 (1.34%) SQL Server Analysis Services
14 4 (1.07%) Azure SQL Database
14 4 (1.07%) Biml
Development Applications
1 109 (29.14%) Git
2 45 (12.03%) JUnit
3 36 (9.63%) Eclipse
4 27 (7.22%) JIRA
5 25 (6.68%) Jenkins
5 25 (6.68%) Mockito
6 23 (6.15%) GitLab
7 20 (5.35%) NUnit
8 19 (5.08%) Eclipse RCP
8 19 (5.08%) Jasmine
9 18 (4.81%) Karma Test Runner
10 17 (4.55%) IntelliJ
11 16 (4.28%) Protractor
12 14 (3.74%) Octopus Deploy
13 11 (2.94%) Maven
13 11 (2.94%) Visual Studio
14 10 (2.67%) Postman
15 9 (2.41%) Bitbucket
16 7 (1.87%) Cucumber
16 7 (1.87%) Cypress.io
General
1 85 (22.73%) Social Skills
2 55 (14.71%) Finance
3 53 (14.17%) Banking
4 36 (9.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 33 (8.82%) Analytical Skills
6 21 (5.61%) Games
7 20 (5.35%) Investment Banking
8 16 (4.28%) Electronics
8 16 (4.28%) Public Sector
9 15 (4.01%) Aerospace
10 11 (2.94%) Retail
11 10 (2.67%) Manufacturing
11 10 (2.67%) Tech for Good
12 6 (1.60%) Law
12 6 (1.60%) Organisational Skills
13 5 (1.34%) Documentation Skills
13 5 (1.34%) Legal
13 5 (1.34%) Retail Banking
14 4 (1.07%) Front Office
15 3 (0.80%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 187 (50.00%) Developer
2 109 (29.14%) Senior
3 87 (23.26%) Software Engineer
4 66 (17.65%) Senior Developer
5 33 (8.82%) C# Developer
6 31 (8.29%) .NET Developer
6 31 (8.29%) Java Developer
6 31 (8.29%) Software Developer
7 25 (6.68%) Lead
8 24 (6.42%) React Developer
9 23 (6.15%) Backend Developer
9 23 (6.15%) Senior Software Engineer
10 22 (5.88%) Senior Software Developer
11 21 (5.61%) Junior
12 18 (4.81%) C# .NET Developer
13 17 (4.55%) Full-Stack Developer
14 16 (4.28%) Junior Software Engineer
14 16 (4.28%) SaaS Developer
15 13 (3.48%) Embedded Engineer
16 12 (3.21%) Senior .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 117 (31.28%) React
2 104 (27.81%) .NET
3 78 (20.86%) HTML
4 71 (18.98%) CSS
4 71 (18.98%) RESTful
5 56 (14.97%) AngularJS
6 49 (13.10%) Node.js
6 49 (13.10%) REST
7 43 (11.50%) GraphQL
8 41 (10.96%) Kafka
9 39 (10.43%) RabbitMQ
10 32 (8.56%) Spring
11 31 (8.29%) Jest
12 29 (7.75%) Hibernate
12 29 (7.75%) Spring Boot
13 28 (7.49%) Middleware
14 27 (7.22%) .NET Core
14 27 (7.22%) .NET Framework
14 27 (7.22%) HTML5
15 21 (5.61%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 20 (5.35%) Algorithms
1 20 (5.35%) Distributed Systems
2 19 (5.08%) Cloud Native
2 19 (5.08%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 16 (4.28%) Legacy Systems
4 15 (4.01%) Management Information System
4 15 (4.01%) Mobile App
4 15 (4.01%) Product Ownership
5 13 (3.48%) Enterprise Software
6 12 (3.21%) Data Structures
7 11 (2.94%) Public Cloud
7 11 (2.94%) Reference Data
8 10 (2.67%) Replication
9 7 (1.87%) Embedded Systems
10 6 (1.60%) Mobile Games
11 5 (1.34%) Distributed Applications
11 5 (1.34%) Equities
11 5 (1.34%) Fixed Income
11 5 (1.34%) Virtual Team
12 3 (0.80%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 55 (14.71%) Linux
2 28 (7.49%) Windows
3 8 (2.14%) Android
4 6 (1.60%) FreeRTOS
5 5 (1.34%) Apple iOS
6 4 (1.07%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 171 (45.72%) Agile
2 145 (38.77%) Software Engineering
3 127 (33.96%) Microservices
4 107 (28.61%) CI/CD
5 95 (25.40%) Mentoring
6 90 (24.06%) Test Automation
7 87 (23.26%) DevOps
7 87 (23.26%) TDD
8 80 (21.39%) Problem-Solving
9 61 (16.31%) Clean Code
10 58 (15.51%) OO
11 49 (13.10%) SDLC
12 44 (11.76%) Scrum
13 43 (11.50%) Code Quality
13 43 (11.50%) Secure Coding
14 42 (11.23%) Full-Stack Development
15 40 (10.70%) Analytics
16 39 (10.43%) Design Patterns
16 39 (10.43%) User Experience
17 38 (10.16%) Event-Driven
Programming Languages
1 125 (33.42%) C#
1 125 (33.42%) Java
2 121 (32.35%) SQL
3 96 (25.67%) JavaScript
4 67 (17.91%) TypeScript
5 58 (15.51%) Python
6 28 (7.49%) C++
7 24 (6.42%) C
7 24 (6.42%) PHP
8 17 (4.55%) Rust
9 16 (4.28%) Ada
10 7 (1.87%) T-SQL
11 6 (1.60%) Bash
11 6 (1.60%) Go
12 5 (1.34%) Kotlin
12 5 (1.34%) Ruby
13 4 (1.07%) Embedded C
13 4 (1.07%) PL/SQL
14 3 (0.80%) Embedded C++
14 3 (0.80%) Progress 4GL
Qualifications
1 67 (17.91%) Degree
2 26 (6.95%) BPSS Clearance
3 24 (6.42%) Security Cleared
4 16 (4.28%) Computer Science Degree
5 14 (3.74%) SC Cleared
6 7 (1.87%) AWS Certification
7 5 (1.34%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 5 (1.34%) DBS Check
7 5 (1.34%) DV Cleared
8 4 (1.07%) Azure Certification
9 2 (0.53%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.27%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.27%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (8.82%) QA
2 15 (4.01%) Accessibility
3 8 (2.14%) Data Quality
4 3 (0.80%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (0.53%) GDPR
5 2 (0.53%) NCSC
6 1 (0.27%) AUTOSAR
6 1 (0.27%) HL7
6 1 (0.27%) IEC 62304
6 1 (0.27%) ISO 13485
6 1 (0.27%) ISO 26262
6 1 (0.27%) MISRA
6 1 (0.27%) MISRA C
System Software
1 61 (16.31%) Docker
2 9 (2.41%) Firmware
3 7 (1.87%) Active Directory
3 7 (1.87%) Embedded Firmware
4 1 (0.27%) Apache Flume
4 1 (0.27%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 49 (13.10%) Kubernetes
2 24 (6.42%) Terraform
3 8 (2.14%) Ansible
3 8 (2.14%) Kibana
4 6 (1.60%) Prometheus
5 5 (1.34%) Argo
6 4 (1.07%) Packer
7 3 (0.80%) Grafana
7 3 (0.80%) Kustomize
7 3 (0.80%) Puppet
8 1 (0.27%) logstash
8 1 (0.27%) Oozie
8 1 (0.27%) Salt
Vendors
1 35 (9.36%) Oracle
2 30 (8.02%) Microsoft
3 27 (7.22%) IBM
4 10 (2.67%) Google
5 8 (2.14%) Atlassian
5 8 (2.14%) Okta
6 6 (1.60%) Bloomberg
6 6 (1.60%) Databricks
7 5 (1.34%) New Relic
7 5 (1.34%) Red Hat
7 5 (1.34%) Splunk
8 4 (1.07%) F5
8 4 (1.07%) Informatica
9 3 (0.80%) AppDynamics
9 3 (0.80%) Progress
9 3 (0.80%) Trayport
10 2 (0.53%) Aderant
10 2 (0.53%) Intapp
10 2 (0.53%) Moogsoft
10 2 (0.53%) ServiceNow