SDLC Jobs in Reading

Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Reading requiring SDLC skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SDLC over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 59 65 82
Rank change year-on-year +6 +17 +19
Permanent jobs citing SDLC 12 64 51
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 2.36% 3.51% 3.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.74% 4.03% 3.41%
Number of salaries quoted 5 29 14
10th Percentile £51,950 £42,500 £33,625
25th Percentile £60,500 £43,750 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,000 £58,000 £39,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.62% +46.84% -43.57%
75th Percentile £73,250 £75,000 £60,625
90th Percentile £81,800 £115,000 £68,125
Berkshire median annual salary £52,000 £58,000 £51,350
% change year-on-year -10.34% +12.95% -10.70%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

SDLC 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 Reading.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 438 1,589 1,497
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 86.05% 87.12% 97.21%
Number of salaries quoted 228 935 754
10th Percentile £31,025 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,000 £40,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £54,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.09% -12.80% +4.17%
75th Percentile £82,500 £68,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £94,125 £80,000 £97,500
Berkshire median annual salary £60,000 £53,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +13.21% -11.67% +3.45%

SDLC
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing SDLC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for SDLC in Reading

SDLC
Salary Trend in Reading

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SDLC in Reading.

Salary trend for SDLC in Reading

SDLC
Salary Histogram in Reading

Salary distribution for jobs citing SDLC in Reading over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SDLC in Reading

SDLC
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 6 (50.00%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 7 (58.33%) AWS
1 7 (58.33%) Serverless
2 6 (50.00%) Amazon ECS
2 6 (50.00%) Amazon EKS
3 5 (41.67%) Amazon S3
3 5 (41.67%) Amazon SQS
4 4 (33.33%) Azure
5 2 (16.67%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 2 (16.67%) Azure Data Factory
5 2 (16.67%) Azure Monitor
5 2 (16.67%) Entra ID
5 2 (16.67%) GCP
6 1 (8.33%) Amazon EC2
6 1 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (8.33%) Azure Functions
6 1 (8.33%) Cloud Computing
6 1 (8.33%) GitHub
6 1 (8.33%) IaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
1 6 (50.00%) Relational Database
2 2 (16.67%) NoSQL
2 2 (16.67%) SQL Server
3 1 (8.33%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 8 (66.67%) Git
2 6 (50.00%) Jenkins
3 3 (25.00%) JUnit
4 1 (8.33%) JMeter
4 1 (8.33%) Mockito
General
1 4 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
1 4 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 3 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (8.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (66.67%) Developer
2 6 (50.00%) Java Developer
3 4 (33.33%) Full-Stack Developer
4 3 (25.00%) Full-Stack Java Developer
4 3 (25.00%) Lead
5 2 (16.67%) Azure Developer
6 1 (8.33%) Cloud Engineer
6 1 (8.33%) DevOps Engineer
6 1 (8.33%) Full-Stack Python Developer
6 1 (8.33%) Lead Developer
6 1 (8.33%) Lead Java Developer
6 1 (8.33%) Lead Software Engineer
6 1 (8.33%) Linux Engineer
6 1 (8.33%) Linux/Unix DevOps
6 1 (8.33%) Python Developer
6 1 (8.33%) React Developer
6 1 (8.33%) Senior
6 1 (8.33%) Senior Developer
6 1 (8.33%) Technical Leader
6 1 (8.33%) Technical Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (66.67%) React
2 6 (50.00%) Mustache
2 6 (50.00%) REST
2 6 (50.00%) Spring
2 6 (50.00%) Spring Boot
2 6 (50.00%) Web Services
3 5 (41.67%) Elastic Stack
3 5 (41.67%) Kafka
3 5 (41.67%) Node.js
4 1 (8.33%) ActiveMQ
4 1 (8.33%) Apache Camel
4 1 (8.33%) ARM Templates
4 1 (8.33%) Hibernate
4 1 (8.33%) HTML
4 1 (8.33%) jQuery
4 1 (8.33%) JSON
4 1 (8.33%) WireMock
4 1 (8.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (16.67%) Product Ownership
3 1 (8.33%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (8.33%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (83.33%) Agile
1 10 (83.33%) CI/CD
2 8 (66.67%) Microservices
3 6 (50.00%) TDD
4 5 (41.67%) DevOps
4 5 (41.67%) Scrum
5 4 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
6 2 (16.67%) Change Management
6 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
6 2 (16.67%) Unit Testing
7 1 (8.33%) Artificial Intelligence
7 1 (8.33%) BDD
7 1 (8.33%) Continuous Improvement
7 1 (8.33%) Continuous Integration
7 1 (8.33%) ETRM
7 1 (8.33%) Problem Management
7 1 (8.33%) Process Management
7 1 (8.33%) Release Management
7 1 (8.33%) Software Engineering
7 1 (8.33%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 7 (58.33%) Java
1 7 (58.33%) JavaScript
2 4 (33.33%) Python
3 1 (8.33%) Shell Script
System Software
1 6 (50.00%) Docker
2 2 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (8.33%) Grafana
2 1 (8.33%) Kibana
2 1 (8.33%) Prometheus
2 1 (8.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (8.33%) Dynatrace
1 1 (8.33%) Splunk
1 1 (8.33%) VMware