BDD Jobs in the North of England

Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring BDD skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited BDD over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 315 245 279
Rank change year-on-year -70 +34 -163
Permanent jobs citing BDD 30 150 166
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.26% 0.85% 0.99%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.27% 1.02% 1.02%
Number of salaries quoted 25 147 98
10th Percentile £47,231 £37,500 £41,227
25th Percentile £57,500 £42,500 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -10.20% +11.36%
75th Percentile £95,000 £71,991 £73,125
90th Percentile £98,474 £95,000 £80,900
England median annual salary £73,750 £60,000 £71,500
% change year-on-year +22.92% -16.08% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

BDD 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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,174 14,675 16,303
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 94.99% 83.09% 96.80%
Number of salaries quoted 5,765 11,264 7,872
10th Percentile £25,480 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,250 £37,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £82,450
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

BDD
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing BDD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for BDD in the North of England

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Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing BDD in the North of England.

Salary trend for BDD in the North of England

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Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing BDD in the North of England over the 6 months to 18 May 2025.

Salary histogram for BDD in the North of England

BDD
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BDD within the North of England region over the 6 months to 18 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
North West -65 18 £72,500 +31.82% 86
Yorkshire +28 10 £48,507 -21.10% 9
North East +18 2 £65,000 +36.84% 4
BDD
England

BDD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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 8 (26.67%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 9 (30.00%) Azure
1 9 (30.00%) GCP
2 4 (13.33%) AWS
3 2 (6.67%) Azure Machine Learning
4 1 (3.33%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (3.33%) Azure Logic Apps
4 1 (3.33%) BrowserStack
4 1 (3.33%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (3.33%) Firebase
4 1 (3.33%) GitHub
4 1 (3.33%) IaaS
4 1 (3.33%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.33%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (16.67%) MySQL
2 4 (13.33%) SQL Server
3 3 (10.00%) NoSQL
4 2 (6.67%) Cloud Spanner
5 1 (3.33%) MongoDB
5 1 (3.33%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 14 (46.67%) Git
2 10 (33.33%) Jenkins
3 8 (26.67%) Cucumber
3 8 (26.67%) JIRA
4 3 (10.00%) Selenium
5 2 (6.67%) Atlassian Bamboo
5 2 (6.67%) Bitbucket
5 2 (6.67%) JMeter
5 2 (6.67%) LoadRunner
5 2 (6.67%) NeoLoad
5 2 (6.67%) REST Assured
5 2 (6.67%) Storybook
5 2 (6.67%) WebDriver
General
1 19 (63.33%) Finance
2 16 (53.33%) Banking
3 4 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (13.33%) Social Skills
4 1 (3.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (3.33%) Law
Job Titles
1 11 (36.67%) Software Engineer
2 8 (26.67%) Lead
3 7 (23.33%) Senior
3 7 (23.33%) Senior Software Engineer
4 6 (20.00%) Quality Engineer
5 3 (10.00%) Developer
6 2 (6.67%) Automation Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) Java Developer
6 2 (6.67%) JavaScript Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) QA Automation Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) QA Engineer
6 2 (6.67%) QA Leader
6 2 (6.67%) Test Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Application Development Manager
7 1 (3.33%) Flutter Developer
7 1 (3.33%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
7 1 (3.33%) Full-Stack Java Developer
7 1 (3.33%) Lead Test Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) PHP Software Engineer
7 1 (3.33%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (50.00%) React
2 9 (30.00%) Spring Boot
3 7 (23.33%) Node.js
3 7 (23.33%) Playwright
3 7 (23.33%) Spring
4 6 (20.00%) RESTful
5 5 (16.67%) .NET
5 5 (16.67%) AngularJS
6 4 (13.33%) Laravel
6 4 (13.33%) Vue
7 3 (10.00%) CSS
7 3 (10.00%) HTML
7 3 (10.00%) REST
8 2 (6.67%) GraphQL
8 2 (6.67%) Jest
8 2 (6.67%) Kafka
8 2 (6.67%) NumPy
8 2 (6.67%) Pandas
9 1 (3.33%) Dagger
9 1 (3.33%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 6 (20.00%) Product Ownership
2 5 (16.67%) Algorithms
3 3 (10.00%) Public Cloud
4 2 (6.67%) Cloud Native
4 2 (6.67%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (3.33%) EMC VMAX
5 1 (3.33%) Management Information System
5 1 (3.33%) Mobile App
5 1 (3.33%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 5 (16.67%) Android
2 4 (13.33%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (83.33%) Agile
2 23 (76.67%) Test Automation
3 21 (70.00%) TDD
4 17 (56.67%) Software Engineering
5 13 (43.33%) Continuous Integration
5 13 (43.33%) Mentoring
6 11 (36.67%) DevOps
7 10 (33.33%) Code Quality
8 9 (30.00%) Scrum
9 8 (26.67%) Technical Leadership
10 7 (23.33%) Architectural Design
10 7 (23.33%) Artificial Intelligence
10 7 (23.33%) Knowledge Management
10 7 (23.33%) Thought Leadership
11 6 (20.00%) Agile Testing
11 6 (20.00%) CI/CD
11 6 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
11 6 (20.00%) Defect Management
11 6 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
11 6 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 19 (63.33%) Java
2 13 (43.33%) JavaScript
3 10 (33.33%) TypeScript
4 5 (16.67%) Python
5 4 (13.33%) PHP
5 4 (13.33%) SQL
6 1 (3.33%) C#
6 1 (3.33%) Dart
6 1 (3.33%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 1 (3.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.00%) QA
2 1 (3.33%) Accessibility
2 1 (3.33%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (6.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (20.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (3.33%) Ansible
2 1 (3.33%) Progress Chef
2 1 (3.33%) Puppet
2 1 (3.33%) Terraform
2 1 (3.33%) vRealize
Vendors
1 3 (10.00%) Google
2 1 (3.33%) Brocade
2 1 (3.33%) Cisco
2 1 (3.33%) EMC
2 1 (3.33%) HP
2 1 (3.33%) VMware