Unit Testing Job Trends in London

Unit Testing
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring Unit Testing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 380 282 243
Rank change year-on-year -98 -39 -43
Permanent jobs citing Unit Testing 62 105 244
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.26% 0.86% 1.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.32% 0.91% 1.40%
Number of salaries quoted 35 67 124
10th Percentile £61,750 £52,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £70,000 £56,875 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £65,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +30.77% -10.34% -3.33%
75th Percentile £91,250 £95,750 £90,625
90th Percentile - £165,000 £130,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £60,000

All Process & Methodology Skills
London

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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 19,505 11,484 17,462
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 81.89% 94.28% 89.25%
Number of salaries quoted 13,151 7,251 11,771
10th Percentile £40,800 £40,000 £40,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £53,750 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £75,000
75th Percentile £97,500 £97,500 £95,000
90th Percentile £107,500 £121,250 £120,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -12.00%

Unit Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Unit Testing relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in London.

Unit Testing job vacancy trend in London

Unit Testing
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Unit Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Unit Testing

Unit Testing
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Unit Testing in London over the 6 months to 13 August 2026.

Salary histogram for Unit Testing in London

Unit Testing
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Unit Testing within the London region over the 6 months to 13 August 2026. 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
Central London -20 3 £68,000 +4.62% 7
South London - 2 - - 1
East London - 1 - - 2
Unit Testing
England

Unit Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 3 (4.84%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.61%) Cloud Foundry
2 1 (1.61%) JBoss
2 1 (1.61%) Oracle 10gAS
2 1 (1.61%) Red Hat Fuse
Applications
1 1 (1.61%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.61%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (1.61%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (6.45%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 18 (29.03%) GitHub
2 17 (27.42%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
2 17 (27.42%) Salesforce Service Cloud
3 11 (17.74%) AWS
3 11 (17.74%) Azure
4 8 (12.90%) GCP
5 7 (11.29%) Cloud Functions
5 7 (11.29%) Cloud Run
6 5 (8.06%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (4.84%) Power Automate
7 3 (4.84%) Power Platform
8 2 (3.23%) Amazon EKS
8 2 (3.23%) Amazon S3
8 2 (3.23%) Microsoft 365
8 2 (3.23%) OpenShift
8 2 (3.23%) Tricentis Tosca
9 1 (1.61%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 1 (1.61%) Amazon EC2
9 1 (1.61%) AWS CloudFormation
9 1 (1.61%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 7 (11.29%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (17.74%) NoSQL
2 7 (11.29%) MongoDB
2 7 (11.29%) Relational Database
2 7 (11.29%) SQL Server
3 3 (4.84%) MySQL
3 3 (4.84%) Redis
4 1 (1.61%) Amazon RDS
4 1 (1.61%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (1.61%) Delta Lake
4 1 (1.61%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (1.61%) Oracle Database
4 1 (1.61%) Oracle Exadata
4 1 (1.61%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (1.61%) RDBMS
4 1 (1.61%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 23 (37.10%) Git
2 7 (11.29%) CircleCI
2 7 (11.29%) Cypress.io
3 2 (3.23%) GitLab
3 2 (3.23%) Jenkins
3 2 (3.23%) JIRA
3 2 (3.23%) TestRail
4 1 (1.61%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 1 (1.61%) Maven
4 1 (1.61%) NUnit
4 1 (1.61%) Oracle APEX
4 1 (1.61%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 23 (37.10%) Social Skills
2 20 (32.26%) Marketing
3 12 (19.35%) Finance
4 11 (17.74%) Banking
5 9 (14.52%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (8.06%) Law
7 4 (6.45%) Investment Banking
8 3 (4.84%) Front Office
9 2 (3.23%) Cantonese Language
9 2 (3.23%) Legal
10 1 (1.61%) Advertising
10 1 (1.61%) Billing
10 1 (1.61%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (1.61%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 39 (62.90%) Developer
2 32 (51.61%) Senior
3 20 (32.26%) Senior Developer
4 17 (27.42%) Cloud Developer
4 17 (27.42%) Salesforce Developer
4 17 (27.42%) Senior Salesforce Developer
5 10 (16.13%) Software Engineer
6 8 (12.90%) Senior Software Engineer
7 4 (6.45%) Full-Stack Developer
7 4 (6.45%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 4 (6.45%) Lead
7 4 (6.45%) T24 Developer
8 2 (3.23%) Angular Developer
8 2 (3.23%) C# .NET Developer
8 2 (3.23%) Full-Stack Software Engineer
8 2 (3.23%) Lead Tester
8 2 (3.23%) QA Leader
8 2 (3.23%) Senior Tester
8 2 (3.23%) Systems Developer
8 2 (3.23%) Workday Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (40.32%) REST
2 18 (29.03%) SOAP
3 17 (27.42%) Lightning Web Components
4 13 (20.97%) Kafka
5 9 (14.52%) Playwright
5 9 (14.52%) RESTful
6 8 (12.90%) .NET
6 8 (12.90%) React
6 8 (12.90%) Spring
7 7 (11.29%) Leaflet
7 7 (11.29%) Node.js
8 6 (9.68%) AngularJS
9 2 (3.23%) CSS
9 2 (3.23%) HTML
9 2 (3.23%) pytest
9 2 (3.23%) RabbitMQ
9 2 (3.23%) Spring Boot
10 1 (1.61%) ASP.NET
10 1 (1.61%) STL
10 1 (1.61%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 20 (32.26%) Product Ownership
2 3 (4.84%) Blog
2 3 (4.84%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 3 (4.84%) Greenfield Project
2 3 (4.84%) Onboarding
2 3 (4.84%) Pricing Data
3 2 (3.23%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (3.23%) Cloud Native
3 2 (3.23%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.61%) AI Agents
4 1 (1.61%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.61%) Derivative
4 1 (1.61%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (1.61%) Equities
4 1 (1.61%) Hackathon
4 1 (1.61%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 5 (8.06%) Linux
2 4 (6.45%) Unix
3 1 (1.61%) Android
3 1 (1.61%) Apple iOS
3 1 (1.61%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (61.29%) Agile
2 36 (58.06%) CI/CD
3 31 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 22 (35.48%) Sprint Planning
5 20 (32.26%) System Testing
6 19 (30.65%) Clean Code
7 18 (29.03%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 17 (27.42%) Data Architecture
9 13 (20.97%) DevOps
9 13 (20.97%) Problem-Solving
9 13 (20.97%) Software Engineering
10 12 (19.35%) Containerisation
11 11 (17.74%) Scrum
11 11 (17.74%) User Acceptance Testing
12 9 (14.52%) Full-Stack Development
12 9 (14.52%) OOP
12 9 (14.52%) Test Strategy
13 8 (12.90%) Analytics
13 8 (12.90%) Integration Testing
14 7 (11.29%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 17 (27.42%) Apex Code
1 17 (27.42%) SOQL
2 16 (25.81%) Java
2 16 (25.81%) SQL
3 12 (19.35%) C#
4 10 (16.13%) JavaScript
5 9 (14.52%) Python
6 7 (11.29%) Kotlin
7 5 (8.06%) C++
8 3 (4.84%) Rust
9 2 (3.23%) PL/SQL
10 1 (1.61%) C
10 1 (1.61%) Perl
10 1 (1.61%) ProC
10 1 (1.61%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 6 (9.68%) Computer Science Degree
1 6 (9.68%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (8.06%) Data Quality
1 5 (8.06%) QA
2 2 (3.23%) GAAP
2 2 (3.23%) IFRS
2 2 (3.23%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 12 (19.35%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (11.29%) Podman
2 5 (8.06%) Kubernetes
3 1 (1.61%) Grafana
3 1 (1.61%) Kibana
3 1 (1.61%) logstash
3 1 (1.61%) Prometheus
3 1 (1.61%) Terraform
Vendors
1 17 (27.42%) Salesforce
2 7 (11.29%) Google
3 4 (6.45%) Microsoft
3 4 (6.45%) Temenos
4 3 (4.84%) Databricks
4 3 (4.84%) Oracle
5 2 (3.23%) Workday
6 1 (1.61%) IBM
6 1 (1.61%) OpenAI
6 1 (1.61%) ServiceNow