Jest Jobs in the North of England

Jest
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Jest skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Jest over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 255 352 422
Rank change year-on-year +97 +70 +18
Permanent jobs citing Jest 91 35 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.79% 0.19% 0.060%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 5.72% 0.99% 0.21%
Number of salaries quoted 16 29 4
10th Percentile £47,875 £34,000 £54,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £46,250 £64,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,750 £57,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.04% -17.86% +1.82%
75th Percentile £66,563 £66,250 £71,875
90th Percentile £82,500 £71,250 £75,250
England median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year - -18.75% +10.34%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
North of England

Jest falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 1,592 3,523 4,719
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 13.76% 19.46% 28.39%
Number of salaries quoted 812 2,813 2,323
10th Percentile £32,500 £34,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,125 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% +8.26%
75th Percentile £77,500 £70,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £93,750 £79,250 £85,000
England median annual salary £67,037 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +11.73% -11.11% +3.85%

Jest
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Jest in the North of England

Jest
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Jest in the North of England

Jest
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Jest in the North of England over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Jest in the North of England

Jest
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 Jest within the North of England region over the 6 months to 28 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 +57 82 £55,000 -4.35% 7
North East - 5 £55,000 - 3
Yorkshire +56 4 £77,500 +127.94% 3
Jest
England

Jest
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 2 (2.20%) CMS
1 2 (2.20%) Confluence
2 1 (1.10%) Headless CMS
Cloud Services
1 81 (89.01%) AWS
2 75 (82.42%) Azure
3 6 (6.59%) Serverless
4 3 (3.30%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (2.20%) AWS Step Functions
5 2 (2.20%) GitHub
5 2 (2.20%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (1.10%) Amazon S3
6 1 (1.10%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.10%) Azure Service Bus
6 1 (1.10%) Bitrise
6 1 (1.10%) Cloudflare
6 1 (1.10%) Cloudflare Workers
6 1 (1.10%) Contentful
6 1 (1.10%) Datadog
6 1 (1.10%) Firebase
6 1 (1.10%) Google Ads
6 1 (1.10%) npm
6 1 (1.10%) SaaS
6 1 (1.10%) Yarn
Database & Business Intelligence
1 76 (83.52%) SQL Server
2 3 (3.30%) MySQL
3 2 (2.20%) DynamoDB
3 2 (2.20%) MongoDB
3 2 (2.20%) NoSQL
3 2 (2.20%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (2.20%) Redis
Development Applications
1 75 (82.42%) JIRA
2 74 (81.32%) Cucumber
2 74 (81.32%) GitLab
2 74 (81.32%) Selenium
3 73 (80.22%) Bitbucket
4 72 (79.12%) Maven
4 72 (79.12%) SonarQube
4 72 (79.12%) Sonatype Nexus
5 10 (10.99%) Git
6 4 (4.40%) Cypress.io
7 3 (3.30%) Storybook
8 2 (2.20%) Jasmine
8 2 (2.20%) Karma Test Runner
8 2 (2.20%) Mocha
9 1 (1.10%) ESLint
9 1 (1.10%) fastlane
9 1 (1.10%) Protractor
9 1 (1.10%) webpack
General
1 74 (81.32%) Finance
2 72 (79.12%) Banking
2 72 (79.12%) Corporate Banking
2 72 (79.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 72 (79.12%) Investment Banking
2 72 (79.12%) Retail
3 7 (7.69%) Social Skills
4 1 (1.10%) Electronics
4 1 (1.10%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 75 (82.42%) Software Engineer
2 6 (6.59%) Developer
3 5 (5.49%) Senior
4 4 (4.40%) Support Specialist
5 3 (3.30%) Senior Developer
6 2 (2.20%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 2 (2.20%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
6 2 (2.20%) Full-Stack Developer
6 2 (2.20%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 2 (2.20%) Full-Stack Java Developer
6 2 (2.20%) Java Developer
6 2 (2.20%) Senior Front-End Developer
7 1 (1.10%) Lead
7 1 (1.10%) Mobile Developer
7 1 (1.10%) React Developer
7 1 (1.10%) Senior React Developer
7 1 (1.10%) Senior Software Developer
7 1 (1.10%) Senior Software Engineer
7 1 (1.10%) Software Developer
7 1 (1.10%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 88 (96.70%) React
2 83 (91.21%) CSS
3 82 (90.11%) HTML
4 79 (86.81%) REST
5 77 (84.62%) Redux
6 76 (83.52%) RESTful
7 74 (81.32%) HTML5
8 73 (80.22%) Sass
9 72 (79.12%) CSS3
9 72 (79.12%) JPA
9 72 (79.12%) Kafka
9 72 (79.12%) Spring
9 72 (79.12%) Spring Boot
10 8 (8.79%) Node.js
11 6 (6.59%) React Native
11 6 (6.59%) Vue
12 5 (5.49%) .NET
12 5 (5.49%) GraphQL
13 3 (3.30%) Express.js
13 3 (3.30%) Next.js
Miscellaneous
1 73 (80.22%) Product Ownership
2 72 (79.12%) Enterprise Software
3 5 (5.49%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.10%) Distributed Architecture
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.20%) Android
1 2 (2.20%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 86 (94.51%) CI/CD
2 82 (90.11%) Agile
3 80 (87.91%) Microservices
4 79 (86.81%) Front End Development
5 77 (84.62%) DevOps
5 77 (84.62%) Full-Stack Development
5 77 (84.62%) Mentoring
6 75 (82.42%) Performance Optimisation
6 75 (82.42%) Software Engineering
6 75 (82.42%) User Experience
7 74 (81.32%) Containerisation
8 73 (80.22%) Responsive Web Design
8 73 (80.22%) Test Automation
9 72 (79.12%) Migration
9 72 (79.12%) SDLC
9 72 (79.12%) Strategic Thinking
10 10 (10.99%) Problem-Solving
11 6 (6.59%) Web Development
12 5 (5.49%) Unit Testing
13 4 (4.40%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 88 (96.70%) TypeScript
2 86 (94.51%) JavaScript
3 78 (85.71%) SQL
4 74 (81.32%) Java
5 2 (2.20%) Python
6 1 (1.10%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (4.40%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (1.10%) DBS Check
2 1 (1.10%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 74 (81.32%) Accessibility
2 73 (80.22%) QA
System Software
1 82 (90.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 75 (82.42%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.20%) Grafana
2 2 (2.20%) Terraform
3 1 (1.10%) Kibana
Vendors
1 72 (79.12%) Solace
2 1 (1.10%) Google