Cucumber Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

Cucumber
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring Cucumber skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 65 85 46
Rank change year-on-year +20 -39 +29
Permanent jobs citing Cucumber 4 1 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Tyne and Wear 0.52% 0.10% 0.28%
As % of the Development Applications category 9.52% 1.25% 2.33%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +18.18%
North East median annual salary £65,039 - £65,000
% change year-on-year - - +18.18%

All Development Application Skills
Tyne and Wear

Cucumber falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring development application skills in Tyne and Wear.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 42 80 43
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 5.49% 8.15% 11.91%
Number of salaries quoted 37 17 41
10th Percentile £28,250 £44,738 £42,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £47,500 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,000 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.27% -12.00% -
75th Percentile £60,750 £60,741 £85,000
90th Percentile £65,000 £70,796 -
North East median annual salary £50,000 £55,500 £63,750
% change year-on-year -9.91% -12.94% +27.50%

Cucumber
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Cucumber relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Cucumber job vacancy trend in Tyne and Wear

Cucumber
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Cucumber.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Cucumber

Cucumber
Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cucumber within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 1 November 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
Newcastle upon Tyne +13 4 £60,000 - 2
Cucumber
North East

Cucumber
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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 1 (25.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) AWS
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) JIRA
2 3 (75.00%) Bitbucket
2 3 (75.00%) GitLab
2 3 (75.00%) Maven
2 3 (75.00%) Selenium
2 3 (75.00%) SonarQube
2 3 (75.00%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (25.00%) Appium
3 1 (25.00%) JMeter
3 1 (25.00%) SpecFlow
General
1 3 (75.00%) Banking
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
1 3 (75.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (50.00%) Corporate Banking
2 2 (50.00%) Investment Banking
2 2 (50.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Automation Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) QA Automation Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) QA Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) CSS
1 3 (75.00%) HTML
1 3 (75.00%) JPA
1 3 (75.00%) Kafka
1 3 (75.00%) React
1 3 (75.00%) Redux
1 3 (75.00%) Spring
1 3 (75.00%) Spring Boot
2 2 (50.00%) CSS3
2 2 (50.00%) HTML5
2 2 (50.00%) Jest
2 2 (50.00%) REST
2 2 (50.00%) RESTful
2 2 (50.00%) Sass
3 1 (25.00%) Hibernate
3 1 (25.00%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Enterprise Software
1 3 (75.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 3 (75.00%) Containerisation
2 3 (75.00%) DevOps
2 3 (75.00%) Front End Development
2 3 (75.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 3 (75.00%) Mentoring
2 3 (75.00%) Microservices
2 3 (75.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 3 (75.00%) SDLC
2 3 (75.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (50.00%) Migration
3 2 (50.00%) Responsive Web Design
3 2 (50.00%) Strategic Thinking
3 2 (50.00%) TDD
3 2 (50.00%) User Experience
4 1 (25.00%) BDD
4 1 (25.00%) Performance Testing
4 1 (25.00%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 3 (75.00%) Java
2 3 (75.00%) SQL
2 3 (75.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) QA
2 2 (50.00%) Accessibility
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Solace