Unit Testing Jobs in Manchester

Unit Testing
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester 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 20 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 133 139 143
Rank change year-on-year +6 +4 +33
Permanent jobs citing Unit Testing 29 77 104
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 1.26% 1.47% 2.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.33% 1.70% 2.24%
Number of salaries quoted 14 46 58
10th Percentile £44,375 £36,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £49,375 £49,000 £47,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £54,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -6.09% +9.52%
75th Percentile £75,000 £62,500 £72,188
90th Percentile £84,125 £67,500 £77,715
North West median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,188 4,520 4,647
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 95.30% 86.01% 96.53%
Number of salaries quoted 1,286 3,440 2,520
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £33,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £54,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.48% -6.09% +4.55%
75th Percentile £76,250 £68,777 £72,500
90th Percentile £92,000 £82,500 £82,500
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%

Unit Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Unit Testing in Manchester

Unit Testing
Salary Trend in Manchester

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

Salary trend for Unit Testing in Manchester

Unit Testing
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Unit Testing in Manchester over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Unit Testing in Manchester

Unit Testing
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Unit Testing within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 20 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
Altrincham - 2 £52,500 - 3
Rochdale - 1 £52,500 -
Unit Testing
North West

Unit Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 2 (6.90%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (6.90%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 9 (31.03%) AWS
2 4 (13.79%) Serverless
3 3 (10.34%) AWS Lambda
3 3 (10.34%) Azure
3 3 (10.34%) SaaS
4 2 (6.90%) Amazon SQS
4 2 (6.90%) AWS CloudFormation
4 2 (6.90%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (6.90%) GCP
4 2 (6.90%) OpenShift
5 1 (3.45%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (3.45%) Bitrise
5 1 (3.45%) Firebase
5 1 (3.45%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 4 (13.79%) HTTP
2 1 (3.45%) Bluetooth
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (20.69%) MongoDB
2 4 (13.79%) NoSQL
3 2 (6.90%) Amazon RDS
3 2 (6.90%) Big Data
3 2 (6.90%) SQL Server
4 1 (3.45%) Data Lake
4 1 (3.45%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (3.45%) DynamoDB
4 1 (3.45%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (3.45%) Redis
4 1 (3.45%) Relational Database
4 1 (3.45%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 13 (44.83%) Git
2 7 (24.14%) JIRA
3 4 (13.79%) JUnit
4 2 (6.90%) Bitbucket
5 1 (3.45%) Android Studio
5 1 (3.45%) fastlane
5 1 (3.45%) Jasmine
5 1 (3.45%) Jenkins
5 1 (3.45%) Visual Studio
General
1 6 (20.69%) Finance
1 6 (20.69%) Social Skills
2 3 (10.34%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (10.34%) Banking
3 2 (6.90%) Back Office
3 2 (6.90%) Electronics
3 2 (6.90%) Legal
4 1 (3.45%) Automotive
4 1 (3.45%) Manufacturing
4 1 (3.45%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 8 (27.59%) Developer
2 6 (20.69%) Lead
2 6 (20.69%) Senior
2 6 (20.69%) Software Engineer
2 6 (20.69%) Team Leader
3 4 (13.79%) Full-Stack Engineer
3 4 (13.79%) Software Team Leader
4 3 (10.34%) Principal Engineer
4 3 (10.34%) Senior Developer
4 3 (10.34%) Software Engineering Team Leader
5 2 (6.90%) Associate Engineer
5 2 (6.90%) Backend Developer
5 2 (6.90%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
5 2 (6.90%) Software Developer
5 2 (6.90%) Systems Engineer
5 2 (6.90%) Technical Leader
5 2 (6.90%) Technical Team Leader
6 1 (3.45%) Java Developer
6 1 (3.45%) Lead Developer
6 1 (3.45%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (37.93%) AngularJS
1 11 (37.93%) HTML
2 10 (34.48%) CSS
3 6 (20.69%) gRPC
3 6 (20.69%) Kafka
3 6 (20.69%) RESTful
3 6 (20.69%) Spring Boot
4 5 (17.24%) Laravel
4 5 (17.24%) REST
4 5 (17.24%) Spring
4 5 (17.24%) Vue
5 4 (13.79%) .NET
5 4 (13.79%) React
5 4 (13.79%) Spring Batch
6 3 (10.34%) GraphQL
6 3 (10.34%) Jest
6 3 (10.34%) Node.js
7 2 (6.90%) .NET Core
7 2 (6.90%) Next.js
8 1 (3.45%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 7 (24.14%) Distributed Systems
2 4 (13.79%) Product Ownership
3 2 (6.90%) Data Structures
3 2 (6.90%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (6.90%) Management Information System
3 2 (6.90%) PDA
3 2 (6.90%) Public Cloud
3 2 (6.90%) Reference Data
3 2 (6.90%) Replication
4 1 (3.45%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (3.45%) Mobile App
4 1 (3.45%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 3 (10.34%) Android
2 2 (6.90%) Linux
3 1 (3.45%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (51.72%) Agile
2 14 (48.28%) User Experience
3 12 (41.38%) Software Engineering
4 11 (37.93%) CI/CD
4 11 (37.93%) Code Quality
4 11 (37.93%) Microservices
4 11 (37.93%) TDD
5 9 (31.03%) DevOps
5 9 (31.03%) Scrum
6 7 (24.14%) Test Automation
7 6 (20.69%) Full-Stack Development
8 5 (17.24%) OOP
8 5 (17.24%) Open Source
8 5 (17.24%) Problem-Solving
9 4 (13.79%) Containerisation
9 4 (13.79%) Data Modelling
9 4 (13.79%) Market Research
9 4 (13.79%) Mentoring
9 4 (13.79%) Prototyping
9 4 (13.79%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 14 (48.28%) TypeScript
2 13 (44.83%) JavaScript
3 12 (41.38%) Java
4 6 (20.69%) C#
5 5 (17.24%) PHP
6 3 (10.34%) SQL
7 2 (6.90%) Kotlin
7 2 (6.90%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (6.90%) Degree
2 1 (3.45%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (3.45%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.45%) IEC 62304
1 1 (3.45%) ISO 13485
1 1 (3.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
Systems Management
1 6 (20.69%) Terraform
2 3 (10.34%) Kubernetes
3 2 (6.90%) Puppet
4 1 (3.45%) Grafana
Vendors
1 5 (17.24%) Bloomberg
2 3 (10.34%) IBM
3 2 (6.90%) Microsoft
4 1 (3.45%) AppDynamics
4 1 (3.45%) EMC
4 1 (3.45%) Intel
4 1 (3.45%) Moogsoft
4 1 (3.45%) ServiceNow
4 1 (3.45%) Splunk