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 12 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 367 242 180
Rank change year-on-year -125 -62 -61
Permanent jobs citing Unit Testing 382 1,016 1,503
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.73% 1.13% 1.98%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.81% 1.36% 2.08%
Number of salaries quoted 259 668 1,049
10th Percentile £46,250 £38,750 £45,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £47,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% -7.69%
75th Percentile £75,000 £69,063 £77,715
90th Percentile £95,300 £81,250 £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 47,411 74,454 72,431
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 90.35% 82.68% 95.47%
Number of salaries quoted 25,113 52,266 47,291
10th Percentile £28,500 £29,750 £33,750
25th Percentile £39,750 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year - -12.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £81,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £93,750 £102,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,249
% change year-on-year - -8.71% +0.42%

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 12 July 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 12 July 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 -45 126 £67,500 -6.90% 98
South East -34 67 £60,000 +9.09% 96
North of England -117 66 £52,500 -1.41% 82
South West +60 46 £57,500 -4.17% 46
North West -119 46 £52,000 -2.35% 49
Midlands +3 43 £60,000 +14.29% 62
West Midlands +41 28 £60,000 - 33
East of England +15 19 £57,000 +3.64% 53
East Midlands -5 15 £58,750 +11.90% 30
Yorkshire +4 12 £85,253 +55.00% 28
North East +40 8 £47,500 +5.56% 5
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 21 (5.50%) Apache Spark
2 15 (3.93%) Appian
3 8 (2.09%) Confluence
3 8 (2.09%) Headless CMS
4 6 (1.57%) SharePoint
5 5 (1.31%) BizTalk Server
5 5 (1.31%) CMS
5 5 (1.31%) JBoss
6 4 (1.05%) nginx
7 3 (0.79%) Apache Airflow
7 3 (0.79%) OpenEdge
7 3 (0.79%) SAS
7 3 (0.79%) Tomcat
8 2 (0.52%) Apache
8 2 (0.52%) IIS
8 2 (0.52%) Microsoft Exchange
8 2 (0.52%) WebLogic
9 1 (0.26%) NServiceBus
9 1 (0.26%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 1 (0.26%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 2 (0.52%) Chatbot
1 2 (0.52%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.26%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 12 (3.14%) Oracle EBS
2 8 (2.09%) Dynamics CRM
2 8 (2.09%) Shopify
3 3 (0.79%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.52%) Magento
4 2 (0.52%) Oracle BPM
5 1 (0.26%) Endur
Cloud Services
1 109 (28.53%) Azure
2 106 (27.75%) AWS
3 41 (10.73%) Azure DevOps
4 33 (8.64%) Amazon S3
5 29 (7.59%) Serverless
6 28 (7.33%) Power Platform
7 25 (6.54%) GitHub
8 24 (6.28%) AWS Lambda
9 23 (6.02%) GCP
10 22 (5.76%) Amazon EKS
11 20 (5.24%) SaaS
12 19 (4.97%) Dynamics 365
13 18 (4.71%) Amazon ELB
14 13 (3.40%) Amazon SQS
15 12 (3.14%) Azure Service Bus
16 10 (2.62%) Azure Logic Apps
17 9 (2.36%) Amazon ECS
17 9 (2.36%) Figma
18 8 (2.09%) PowerApps
18 8 (2.09%) Vercel
Communications & Networking
1 15 (3.93%) HTTP
2 5 (1.31%) DNS
3 4 (1.05%) Kerberos
4 3 (0.79%) PuTTY
5 2 (0.52%) Bluetooth
5 2 (0.52%) FTP
5 2 (0.52%) Modbus
5 2 (0.52%) Profibus
5 2 (0.52%) RS-232
5 2 (0.52%) RS-485
5 2 (0.52%) Wireless
5 2 (0.52%) ZigBee
6 1 (0.26%) Ethernet
6 1 (0.26%) Firewall
6 1 (0.26%) Internet
6 1 (0.26%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 60 (15.71%) NoSQL
2 58 (15.18%) SQL Server
3 46 (12.04%) MongoDB
4 30 (7.85%) DynamoDB
5 29 (7.59%) PostgreSQL
6 23 (6.02%) Metadata
7 21 (5.50%) Spark SQL
8 18 (4.71%) Delta Lake
8 18 (4.71%) Redis
9 16 (4.19%) MySQL
10 15 (3.93%) Big Data
10 15 (3.93%) Data Warehouse
10 15 (3.93%) Relational Database
11 11 (2.88%) Elasticsearch
11 11 (2.88%) Power BI
12 9 (2.36%) Oracle Database
12 9 (2.36%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 9 (2.36%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 6 (1.57%) Amazon RDS
14 5 (1.31%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 108 (28.27%) Git
2 38 (9.95%) JUnit
3 36 (9.42%) JIRA
4 29 (7.59%) Jenkins
5 24 (6.28%) GitLab
6 22 (5.76%) NUnit
7 18 (4.71%) MLflow
8 17 (4.45%) Mockito
9 14 (3.66%) Cypress.io
10 12 (3.14%) Octopus Deploy
10 12 (3.14%) Postman
11 11 (2.88%) SonarQube
12 10 (2.62%) Visual Studio
13 9 (2.36%) Jasmine
13 9 (2.36%) Maven
14 8 (2.09%) Atlassian Bamboo
14 8 (2.09%) Bitbucket
14 8 (2.09%) IntelliJ
14 8 (2.09%) Karma Test Runner
14 8 (2.09%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 104 (27.23%) Social Skills
2 77 (20.16%) Finance
3 52 (13.61%) Banking
4 41 (10.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 33 (8.64%) Analytical Skills
6 17 (4.45%) Public Sector
7 16 (4.19%) Investment Banking
8 15 (3.93%) Games
9 14 (3.66%) Aerospace
10 13 (3.40%) Law
11 12 (3.14%) Electronics
11 12 (3.14%) Retail
12 10 (2.62%) Manufacturing
13 9 (2.36%) Marketing
14 7 (1.83%) Front Office
14 7 (1.83%) Tech for Good
15 6 (1.57%) Presentation Skills
16 5 (1.31%) Documentation Skills
16 5 (1.31%) Retail Banking
17 4 (1.05%) Legal
Job Titles
1 195 (51.05%) Developer
2 115 (30.10%) Senior
3 70 (18.32%) Senior Developer
4 60 (15.71%) Software Engineer
5 36 (9.42%) .NET Developer
6 34 (8.90%) C# Developer
7 27 (7.07%) Lead
8 26 (6.81%) Java Developer
9 24 (6.28%) Full-Stack Developer
10 23 (6.02%) Software Developer
11 19 (4.97%) React Developer
12 18 (4.71%) C# .NET Developer
12 18 (4.71%) Machine Learning Engineer
12 18 (4.71%) Operations Engineer
13 15 (3.93%) Backend Developer
13 15 (3.93%) Senior Software Engineer
14 14 (3.66%) Appian Developer
15 13 (3.40%) Senior .NET Developer
15 13 (3.40%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
15 13 (3.40%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 113 (29.58%) .NET
2 97 (25.39%) React
3 78 (20.42%) RESTful
4 70 (18.32%) HTML
5 64 (16.75%) CSS
6 55 (14.40%) AngularJS
7 49 (12.83%) REST
8 43 (11.26%) Kafka
9 42 (10.99%) Node.js
10 39 (10.21%) GraphQL
11 35 (9.16%) .NET Framework
11 35 (9.16%) Jest
12 33 (8.64%) .NET Core
12 33 (8.64%) Spring
12 33 (8.64%) Spring Boot
13 25 (6.54%) HTML5
13 25 (6.54%) RabbitMQ
14 23 (6.02%) Web Services
15 21 (5.50%) CSS3
15 21 (5.50%) Hibernate
Miscellaneous
1 21 (5.50%) Distributed Systems
2 18 (4.71%) Linux Command Line
3 17 (4.45%) Cloud Native
4 16 (4.19%) Mobile App
5 15 (3.93%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 15 (3.93%) Public Cloud
6 14 (3.66%) Legacy Systems
6 14 (3.66%) Product Ownership
7 13 (3.40%) Data Structures
8 11 (2.88%) Reference Data
9 10 (2.62%) Algorithms
9 10 (2.62%) Replication
10 8 (2.09%) Enterprise Software
10 8 (2.09%) Management Information System
11 6 (1.57%) Greenfield Project
12 5 (1.31%) Distributed Applications
13 4 (1.05%) Client/Server
13 4 (1.05%) Data Protection Act
13 4 (1.05%) Embedded Systems
13 4 (1.05%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 25 (6.54%) Unix
2 21 (5.50%) Linux
3 10 (2.62%) Android
4 7 (1.83%) Windows
5 6 (1.57%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.52%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 196 (51.31%) Agile
2 137 (35.86%) CI/CD
3 115 (30.10%) Software Engineering
4 106 (27.75%) Microservices
5 95 (24.87%) DevOps
6 94 (24.61%) Test Automation
7 91 (23.82%) Problem-Solving
8 80 (20.94%) Mentoring
8 80 (20.94%) TDD
9 57 (14.92%) OO
10 55 (14.40%) Clean Code
11 52 (13.61%) Software Testing
12 48 (12.57%) Code Quality
12 48 (12.57%) OOP
12 48 (12.57%) Scrum
13 47 (12.30%) Containerisation
14 46 (12.04%) Integration Testing
15 44 (11.52%) User Experience
16 43 (11.26%) Full-Stack Development
17 39 (10.21%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 120 (31.41%) C#
1 120 (31.41%) SQL
2 108 (28.27%) JavaScript
3 94 (24.61%) Java
4 69 (18.06%) TypeScript
5 57 (14.92%) Python
6 25 (6.54%) C++
7 20 (5.24%) C
7 20 (5.24%) PHP
8 9 (2.36%) Bash
9 6 (1.57%) T-SQL
10 5 (1.31%) Go
10 5 (1.31%) R
10 5 (1.31%) Ruby
11 4 (1.05%) Groovy
11 4 (1.05%) Kotlin
11 4 (1.05%) PL/SQL
11 4 (1.05%) Shell Script
12 3 (0.79%) OpenEdge ABL
12 3 (0.79%) PROC SQL
Qualifications
1 54 (14.14%) Degree
2 30 (7.85%) Security Cleared
3 28 (7.33%) Computer Science Degree
4 21 (5.50%) SC Cleared
5 12 (3.14%) AWS Certification
5 12 (3.14%) Numerate Degree
6 11 (2.88%) Azure Certification
7 5 (1.31%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 4 (1.05%) BPSS Clearance
8 4 (1.05%) DV Cleared
9 3 (0.79%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.26%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.26%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (11.26%) QA
2 19 (4.97%) Accessibility
3 6 (1.57%) Data Quality
4 2 (0.52%) GDPR
4 2 (0.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.26%) AUTOSAR
5 1 (0.26%) HL7
5 1 (0.26%) ISO 26262
5 1 (0.26%) MISRA
5 1 (0.26%) MISRA C
5 1 (0.26%) NCSC
5 1 (0.26%) WCAG
System Software
1 74 (19.37%) Docker
2 6 (1.57%) Active Directory
3 5 (1.31%) Firmware
4 3 (0.79%) Apache Flume
4 3 (0.79%) Embedded Firmware
4 3 (0.79%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 68 (17.80%) Kubernetes
2 48 (12.57%) Terraform
3 18 (4.71%) Kubeflow
4 11 (2.88%) Ansible
5 10 (2.62%) Kibana
6 6 (1.57%) Puppet
7 4 (1.05%) Grafana
7 4 (1.05%) Packer
7 4 (1.05%) Salt
8 3 (0.79%) Kustomize
8 3 (0.79%) logstash
8 3 (0.79%) Oozie
8 3 (0.79%) Prometheus
9 2 (0.52%) Argo
Vendors
1 41 (10.73%) Microsoft
2 35 (9.16%) Oracle
3 22 (5.76%) Databricks
4 19 (4.97%) IBM
5 10 (2.62%) Apple
6 8 (2.09%) Atlassian
6 8 (2.09%) Google
6 8 (2.09%) Okta
7 7 (1.83%) Bloomberg
7 7 (1.83%) SAP
7 7 (1.83%) Splunk
8 6 (1.57%) Informatica
9 5 (1.31%) Red Hat
10 4 (1.05%) AppDynamics
10 4 (1.05%) F5
11 3 (0.79%) CA Agile Central
11 3 (0.79%) Dynatrace
11 3 (0.79%) MicroStrategy
11 3 (0.79%) Moogsoft
11 3 (0.79%) Progress