Cucumber Jobs in the UK excluding London

Cucumber
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Cucumber skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Cucumber 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 278 611 485
Rank change year-on-year +333 -126 -36
Permanent jobs citing Cucumber 359 154 290
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.92% 0.21% 0.50%
As % of the Development Applications category 8.99% 2.32% 3.75%
Number of salaries quoted 41 91 162
10th Percentile £46,750 £37,500 £37,946
25th Percentile £47,500 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £59,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +1.69% +12.38%
75th Percentile £93,778 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £140,677 £100,000 £76,250
UK median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £66,911
% change year-on-year -14.29% +4.62% -0.87%

All Development Application Skills
UK excluding London

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 the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 3,994 6,635 7,738
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 10.27% 9.01% 13.26%
Number of salaries quoted 2,423 4,536 4,337
10th Percentile £37,574 £33,750 £37,250
25th Percentile £45,250 £42,000 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,560 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.65% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,600 £70,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £81,250 £82,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £62,000 £59,263 £65,000
% change year-on-year +4.62% -8.83% +4.00%

Cucumber
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Cucumber as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Cucumber in the UK excluding London

Cucumber
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Cucumber in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Cucumber in the UK excluding London

Cucumber
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Cucumber in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Cucumber in the UK excluding London

Cucumber
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Cucumber within the UK excluding London 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 of England +141 133 £51,754 -9.99% 46
North West +97 123 £63,750 +27.50% 16
Midlands +111 80 £70,000 +40.00% 34
East Midlands +86 54 £70,000 +21.74% 17
South East +105 50 £47,500 -26.92% 44
Scotland +145 49 - - 22
East of England +71 30 - - 13
West Midlands +69 26 - - 16
South West +108 16 £85,253 +19.65% 24
Yorkshire +55 7 £48,507 -51.49% 23
Northern Ireland +44 5 £55,000 -4.35% 4
North East +47 3 - - 7
Wales +45 3 £61,750 +45.29% 5
Isle of Man - 1 £52,500 - 2
Cucumber
UK

Cucumber
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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
1 168 (46.80%) Confluence
2 5 (1.39%) nginx
2 5 (1.39%) Tomcat
Cloud Services
1 264 (73.54%) Azure
2 260 (72.42%) AWS
3 167 (46.52%) GCP
4 11 (3.06%) npm
5 8 (2.23%) GitHub
6 6 (1.67%) Azure DevOps
7 5 (1.39%) Amazon ElastiCache
7 5 (1.39%) Amazon OpenSearch
7 5 (1.39%) Amazon SQS
8 2 (0.56%) Amazon S3
8 2 (0.56%) AWS Lambda
8 2 (0.56%) Serverless
9 1 (0.28%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 1 (0.28%) Amazon EC2
9 1 (0.28%) Amazon EKS
9 1 (0.28%) Azure Data Factory
9 1 (0.28%) GitHub Actions
9 1 (0.28%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 62 (17.27%) TCP/IP
1 62 (17.27%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 246 (68.52%) SQL Server
2 11 (3.06%) PostgreSQL
3 6 (1.67%) Elasticsearch
3 6 (1.67%) MongoDB
3 6 (1.67%) NoSQL
4 5 (1.39%) Amazon Aurora
4 5 (1.39%) Amazon RDS
4 5 (1.39%) Relational Database
5 1 (0.28%) Neo4j
5 1 (0.28%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 268 (74.65%) Selenium
2 259 (72.14%) JIRA
3 257 (71.59%) Sonatype Nexus
4 254 (70.75%) Maven
5 252 (70.19%) GitLab
5 252 (70.19%) SonarQube
6 251 (69.92%) Bitbucket
7 62 (17.27%) Robot Framework
8 18 (5.01%) Jenkins
9 16 (4.46%) Git
10 12 (3.34%) Cypress.io
10 12 (3.34%) Postman
11 11 (3.06%) webpack
12 9 (2.51%) Appium
13 8 (2.23%) JUnit
13 8 (2.23%) TestNG
14 6 (1.67%) REST Assured
15 5 (1.39%) Mockito
15 5 (1.39%) SoapUI
16 3 (0.84%) Katalon Studio
General
1 308 (85.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 274 (76.32%) Finance
3 263 (73.26%) Banking
4 90 (25.07%) Corporate Banking
4 90 (25.07%) Investment Banking
4 90 (25.07%) Retail
5 80 (22.28%) Social Skills
6 62 (17.27%) Telecoms
7 9 (2.51%) Analytical Skills
8 5 (1.39%) Manufacturing
8 5 (1.39%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 259 (72.14%) Software Engineer
2 66 (18.38%) Test Engineer
3 65 (18.11%) Test Automation Engineer
4 17 (4.74%) Java Engineer
5 10 (2.79%) Lead
6 6 (1.67%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
6 6 (1.67%) Lead Java Engineer
6 6 (1.67%) Quality Engineer
7 5 (1.39%) Analyst
8 4 (1.11%) Automation Engineer
8 4 (1.11%) Java Software Engineer
8 4 (1.11%) QA Analyst
8 4 (1.11%) QA Automation Engineer
8 4 (1.11%) QA Engineer
9 3 (0.84%) AWS Engineer
9 3 (0.84%) Senior
10 2 (0.56%) AWS Software Engineer
10 2 (0.56%) Principal Engineer
10 2 (0.56%) Principal Java Engineer
10 2 (0.56%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 268 (74.65%) Spring Boot
2 257 (71.59%) Kafka
2 257 (71.59%) Spring
3 256 (71.31%) React
4 250 (69.64%) CSS
4 250 (69.64%) HTML
5 246 (68.52%) JPA
5 246 (68.52%) Redux
6 156 (43.45%) Hibernate
7 106 (29.53%) RESTful
8 105 (29.25%) Jest
9 102 (28.41%) REST
10 92 (25.63%) CSS3
10 92 (25.63%) HTML5
11 90 (25.07%) Sass
12 12 (3.34%) Web Services
13 10 (2.79%) Gherkin
14 8 (2.23%) SOAP
15 6 (1.67%) AngularJS
15 6 (1.67%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 257 (71.59%) Product Ownership
2 246 (68.52%) Enterprise Software
3 62 (17.27%) Linux Command Line
4 6 (1.67%) Cloud Native
4 6 (1.67%) Distributed Applications
4 6 (1.67%) Legacy Systems
4 6 (1.67%) Public Cloud
4 6 (1.67%) Wiki
5 5 (1.39%) Life Science
5 5 (1.39%) Mobile App
6 1 (0.28%) Distributed Systems
6 1 (0.28%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 64 (17.83%) Linux
2 62 (17.27%) Windows
3 5 (1.39%) Android
3 5 (1.39%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 352 (98.05%) Test Automation
2 337 (93.87%) DevOps
3 284 (79.11%) Agile
4 277 (77.16%) CI/CD
5 266 (74.09%) Containerisation
6 264 (73.54%) Microservices
7 262 (72.98%) Software Engineering
8 261 (72.70%) Full-Stack Development
9 250 (69.64%) SDLC
10 249 (69.36%) Front End Development
11 246 (68.52%) Performance Optimisation
12 166 (46.24%) TDD
13 159 (44.29%) Mentoring
14 157 (43.73%) Continuous Improvement
15 156 (43.45%) Clean Code
16 98 (27.30%) User Experience
17 91 (25.35%) Migration
18 90 (25.07%) Responsive Web Design
18 90 (25.07%) Strategic Thinking
19 71 (19.78%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 328 (91.36%) JavaScript
2 280 (77.99%) Java
3 253 (70.47%) SQL
4 96 (26.74%) TypeScript
5 74 (20.61%) Python
6 62 (17.27%) Bash
6 62 (17.27%) PowerShell
7 5 (1.39%) C#
8 4 (1.11%) Go
8 4 (1.11%) Groovy
8 4 (1.11%) PHP
9 1 (0.28%) C
9 1 (0.28%) C++
9 1 (0.28%) Perl
9 1 (0.28%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 63 (17.55%) Degree
2 3 (0.84%) Security Cleared
3 1 (0.28%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 320 (89.14%) QA
2 90 (25.07%) Accessibility
System Software
1 272 (75.77%) Docker
Systems Management
1 259 (72.14%) Kubernetes
2 6 (1.67%) Ansible
2 6 (1.67%) Packer
2 6 (1.67%) Terraform
3 5 (1.39%) Kustomize
Vendors
1 246 (68.52%) Solace
2 5 (1.39%) Red Hat
3 1 (0.28%) AppDynamics
3 1 (0.28%) Atlassian
3 1 (0.28%) IBM
3 1 (0.28%) Lauterbach
3 1 (0.28%) Microsoft