Unit Testing Jobs in the North of England

Unit Testing
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of 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 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 285 173 181
Rank change year-on-year -112 +8 +4
Permanent jobs citing Unit Testing 64 255 305
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.54% 1.38% 1.86%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.58% 1.69% 1.93%
Number of salaries quoted 38 177 191
10th Percentile £40,147 £36,250 £45,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £41,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - -8.70% +6.48%
75th Percentile £64,375 £63,750 £61,250
90th Percentile £82,383 £70,000 £72,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% -4.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of 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 the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,078 15,074 15,835
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 94.14% 81.62% 96.71%
Number of salaries quoted 5,542 11,471 7,791
10th Percentile £25,087 £27,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,750 £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 £61,967 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £79,250 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Unit Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Unit Testing in the North of England

Unit Testing
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Unit Testing in the North of England

Unit Testing
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Unit Testing in the North of England over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Unit Testing in the North of England

Unit Testing
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 Unit Testing within the North of England region over the 6 months to 31 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 -124 46 £50,055 -4.66% 48
Yorkshire +5 12 £75,000 +46.34% 9
North East +51 6 £55,000 -2.22% 2
Unit Testing
England

Unit Testing
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 4 (6.25%) Apache
2 2 (3.13%) WebLogic
3 1 (1.56%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (1.56%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.56%) Confluence
3 1 (1.56%) IIS
3 1 (1.56%) Jupyter
3 1 (1.56%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 1 (1.56%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (1.56%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (3.13%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 2 (3.13%) Oracle BPM
Cloud Services
1 12 (18.75%) AWS
2 9 (14.06%) Azure
3 5 (7.81%) GitHub
3 5 (7.81%) Power Platform
3 5 (7.81%) Serverless
4 4 (6.25%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (4.69%) GCP
6 2 (3.13%) Amazon SQS
6 2 (3.13%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (3.13%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (3.13%) OpenShift
6 2 (3.13%) SaaS
7 1 (1.56%) Amazon EKS
7 1 (1.56%) Azure App Service
7 1 (1.56%) Azure Service Bus
7 1 (1.56%) Bitrise
7 1 (1.56%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (1.56%) Firebase
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.25%) HTTP
2 1 (1.56%) Bluetooth
2 1 (1.56%) MQTT
2 1 (1.56%) PuTTY
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (21.88%) SQL Server
2 8 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
2 8 (12.50%) MongoDB
2 8 (12.50%) NoSQL
3 5 (7.81%) Power BI
4 4 (6.25%) Biml
4 4 (6.25%) Relational Database
4 4 (6.25%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 4 (6.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (6.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (4.69%) Big Data
5 3 (4.69%) Data Lake
5 3 (4.69%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (3.13%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (3.13%) Neo4j
6 2 (3.13%) Oracle Database
6 2 (3.13%) Oracle Database 11g
6 2 (3.13%) Oracle Database 12c
6 2 (3.13%) Redis
7 1 (1.56%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 31 (48.44%) Git
2 11 (17.19%) JIRA
3 6 (9.38%) Eclipse
3 6 (9.38%) JUnit
4 4 (6.25%) Cypress.io
4 4 (6.25%) Eclipse RCP
4 4 (6.25%) Visual Studio
5 3 (4.69%) Jasmine
6 2 (3.13%) Bitbucket
6 2 (3.13%) Jenkins
6 2 (3.13%) Karma Test Runner
7 1 (1.56%) Android Studio
7 1 (1.56%) GitLab
7 1 (1.56%) IntelliJ
7 1 (1.56%) JDeveloper
7 1 (1.56%) Mockito
7 1 (1.56%) NetBeans
7 1 (1.56%) NUnit
7 1 (1.56%) Protractor
7 1 (1.56%) Xcode
General
1 16 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 14 (21.88%) Finance
3 7 (10.94%) Banking
4 4 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (4.69%) Games
5 3 (4.69%) Military
6 2 (3.13%) Legal
6 2 (3.13%) Retail
7 1 (1.56%) Back Office
7 1 (1.56%) Electronics
7 1 (1.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.56%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (1.56%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 22 (34.38%) Software Engineer
2 21 (32.81%) Developer
2 21 (32.81%) Senior
3 9 (14.06%) Senior Developer
4 8 (12.50%) Senior Software Engineer
5 4 (6.25%) .NET Software Engineer
5 4 (6.25%) Backend Developer
5 4 (6.25%) Full-Stack Engineer
5 4 (6.25%) Java Developer
5 4 (6.25%) Junior
5 4 (6.25%) Junior Software Engineer
5 4 (6.25%) Lead
5 4 (6.25%) PHP Software Engineer
5 4 (6.25%) Senior .NET Software Engineer
5 4 (6.25%) Senior Backend Developer
5 4 (6.25%) Software Team Leader
5 4 (6.25%) Support Specialist
5 4 (6.25%) Team Leader
6 3 (4.69%) Full-Stack Developer
6 3 (4.69%) Software Engineering Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (32.81%) RESTful
2 20 (31.25%) HTML
3 19 (29.69%) CSS
4 17 (26.56%) .NET
5 14 (21.88%) AngularJS
6 13 (20.31%) React
6 13 (20.31%) Spring Boot
7 12 (18.75%) Spring
8 10 (15.63%) Vue
9 8 (12.50%) Kafka
10 7 (10.94%) Node.js
11 6 (9.38%) gRPC
11 6 (9.38%) Middleware
12 5 (7.81%) .NET Framework
12 5 (7.81%) Jest
12 5 (7.81%) Laravel
12 5 (7.81%) REST
13 4 (6.25%) JSP
13 4 (6.25%) SOAP
13 4 (6.25%) Spring Batch
Miscellaneous
1 7 (10.94%) Distributed Systems
2 4 (6.25%) Management Information System
2 4 (6.25%) Product Ownership
3 3 (4.69%) Cloud Native
3 3 (4.69%) Data Structures
3 3 (4.69%) Mobile App
4 2 (3.13%) Public Cloud
4 2 (3.13%) Reference Data
4 2 (3.13%) Replication
5 1 (1.56%) AI Agents
5 1 (1.56%) Algorithms
5 1 (1.56%) Blog
5 1 (1.56%) Client/Server
5 1 (1.56%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.56%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (1.56%) Legacy Applications
5 1 (1.56%) PDA
5 1 (1.56%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 11 (17.19%) Linux
2 8 (12.50%) Windows
3 4 (6.25%) Android
4 2 (3.13%) Apple iOS
5 1 (1.56%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 29 (45.31%) Agile
3 25 (39.06%) CI/CD
4 21 (32.81%) Microservices
5 17 (26.56%) Code Quality
6 16 (25.00%) Mentoring
6 16 (25.00%) User Experience
7 14 (21.88%) Scrum
8 13 (20.31%) Clean Code
8 13 (20.31%) DevOps
8 13 (20.31%) Problem-Solving
8 13 (20.31%) Test Automation
9 11 (17.19%) SDLC
10 10 (15.63%) TDD
11 9 (14.06%) Business Intelligence
11 9 (14.06%) ETL
12 8 (12.50%) Analytics
12 8 (12.50%) Full-Stack Development
12 8 (12.50%) OO
12 8 (12.50%) UML
Programming Languages
1 30 (46.88%) Java
2 28 (43.75%) SQL
3 22 (34.38%) JavaScript
3 22 (34.38%) TypeScript
4 19 (29.69%) C#
5 13 (20.31%) Python
6 8 (12.50%) PHP
7 5 (7.81%) T-SQL
8 4 (6.25%) Ada
8 4 (6.25%) Rust
9 3 (4.69%) Kotlin
9 3 (4.69%) R
10 2 (3.13%) C++
10 2 (3.13%) VB.NET
11 1 (1.56%) Bash
11 1 (1.56%) Go
11 1 (1.56%) PROC SQL
11 1 (1.56%) VB
11 1 (1.56%) VB6
11 1 (1.56%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 12 (18.75%) Degree
2 11 (17.19%) BPSS Clearance
3 4 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.56%) AWS Certification
4 1 (1.56%) Azure Certification
4 1 (1.56%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (7.81%) QA
2 1 (1.56%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.56%) Data Quality
2 1 (1.56%) GDPR
2 1 (1.56%) IEC 62304
2 1 (1.56%) ISO 13485
2 1 (1.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 8 (12.50%) Docker
2 1 (1.56%) Apache Flume
2 1 (1.56%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 7 (10.94%) Terraform
2 5 (7.81%) Kubernetes
3 2 (3.13%) Puppet
4 1 (1.56%) Grafana
4 1 (1.56%) Kibana
4 1 (1.56%) logstash
4 1 (1.56%) Oozie
Vendors
1 7 (10.94%) Bloomberg
2 6 (9.38%) IBM
3 5 (7.81%) Microsoft
3 5 (7.81%) Oracle
4 3 (4.69%) AppDynamics
4 3 (4.69%) Moogsoft
4 3 (4.69%) Splunk
5 2 (3.13%) Databricks
6 1 (1.56%) Informatica
6 1 (1.56%) Intel
6 1 (1.56%) MicroStrategy
6 1 (1.56%) Red Hat
6 1 (1.56%) SAP
6 1 (1.56%) ServiceNow
6 1 (1.56%) Telerik