Defect Tracking Job Trends in Telford

Defect Tracking
Shropshire > Telford

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Telford requiring Defect Tracking skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 25 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Defect Tracking 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Telford 1.31% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.99% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £36,500 - -
25th Percentile £38,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - -
75th Percentile £46,250 - -
90th Percentile £47,000 - -
Shropshire median annual salary £45,000 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Telford

Defect Tracking 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 Telford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 201 47 144
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Telford 65.90% 78.33% 86.75%
Number of salaries quoted 146 36 103
10th Percentile £28,000 £36,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £31,000 £45,938 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,750 £55,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.91% +37.50% -33.33%
75th Percentile £62,500 £64,375 £58,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £77,500
Shropshire median annual salary £46,250 £47,500 £40,750
% change year-on-year -2.63% +16.56% -32.08%

Defect Tracking
Job Vacancy Trend in Telford

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Defect Tracking relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Telford.

Defect Tracking job vacancy trend in Telford

Defect Tracking
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Telford by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 3 (75.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
1 3 (75.00%) Azure DevOps
1 3 (75.00%) Siteimprove
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) JIRA
2 3 (75.00%) Selenium
2 3 (75.00%) TestRail
2 3 (75.00%) Toad
2 3 (75.00%) Zephyr
3 1 (25.00%) Bugzilla
General
1 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Analyst
1 3 (75.00%) QA Analyst
2 2 (50.00%) Senior
2 2 (50.00%) Senior Analyst
2 2 (50.00%) Senior QA Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Lead
3 1 (25.00%) QA Leader
3 1 (25.00%) Quality Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 4 (100.00%) Software Testing
2 3 (75.00%) Code Quality
2 3 (75.00%) Defect Management
2 3 (75.00%) DevOps
2 3 (75.00%) Scenario Testing
2 3 (75.00%) SDLC
2 3 (75.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (75.00%) Test Management
2 3 (75.00%) Test Planning
2 3 (75.00%) Waterfall
3 2 (50.00%) Customer Service
3 2 (50.00%) QA Automation
3 2 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 2 (50.00%) Traceability Matrix
4 1 (25.00%) Acceptance Criteria
4 1 (25.00%) System Testing
4 1 (25.00%) User Experience
4 1 (25.00%) User Stories
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) QA
2 3 (75.00%) Accessibility
2 3 (75.00%) Software Quality Assurance
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) HP
1 3 (75.00%) Oracle