Issue Tracking Jobs

Issue Tracking
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Issue Tracking skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Issue Tracking over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 620 767 859
Rank change year-on-year +147 +92 -49
Permanent jobs citing Issue Tracking 72 129 130
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.14% 0.13% 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.15% 0.15% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 49 81 83
10th Percentile £31,250 £25,000 £32,800
25th Percentile £46,250 £37,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +14.29% +5.00% -16.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Issue 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 48,568 84,685 99,386
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.32% 85.99% 95.63%
Number of salaries quoted 26,511 59,837 58,366
10th Percentile £30,500 £29,000 £34,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -10.57% +2.50%
75th Percentile £76,009 £72,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £98,750 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Issue Tracking
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Issue Tracking as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Issue Tracking in the UK

Issue Tracking
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Issue Tracking.

Salary trend for Issue Tracking in the UK

Issue Tracking
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Issue Tracking over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Issue Tracking in the UK

Issue Tracking
Top 11 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Issue Tracking within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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
England +130 68 £60,000 +14.29% 62
UK excluding London +187 59 £60,000 +14.29% 52
South East +129 42 £65,000 +160.00% 24
Work from Home +180 20 £67,500 +28.57% 29
London +78 9 - - 12
East of England +63 8 £32,500 - 10
North of England +57 5 £55,000 +4.76% 6
South West +109 4 - - 5
North West +27 4 £55,000 +37.50% 3
Scotland +123 1 - -
Yorkshire +55 1 - - 2

Issue Tracking
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 1 (1.39%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (1.39%) Oracle ERP
Cloud Services
1 15 (20.83%) AWS
2 12 (16.67%) Azure
3 5 (6.94%) AWS Lambda
3 5 (6.94%) Figma
3 5 (6.94%) Serverless
4 4 (5.56%) Amazon EC2
4 4 (5.56%) Amazon EKS
4 4 (5.56%) Amazon S3
4 4 (5.56%) GCP
5 3 (4.17%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (4.17%) GitHub
5 3 (4.17%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (2.78%) SaaS
7 1 (1.39%) Amazon ECS
7 1 (1.39%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.17%) DHCP
1 3 (4.17%) DNS
1 3 (4.17%) TCP/IP
2 1 (1.39%) Cisco Firepower
2 1 (1.39%) DWDM
2 1 (1.39%) Firewall
2 1 (1.39%) GSM
2 1 (1.39%) LAN
2 1 (1.39%) LTE
2 1 (1.39%) Radio Access Network
2 1 (1.39%) Software-Defined Radio
2 1 (1.39%) UMTS
2 1 (1.39%) WAN
2 1 (1.39%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (8.33%) OLTP
2 4 (5.56%) MySQL
3 2 (2.78%) SQL Server
4 1 (1.39%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.39%) Oracle BI Publisher
Development Applications
1 32 (44.44%) JIRA
2 17 (23.61%) Git
3 12 (16.67%) Selenium
4 7 (9.72%) Cucumber
5 6 (8.33%) Appium
5 6 (8.33%) SpecFlow
5 6 (8.33%) Subversion
6 5 (6.94%) Jenkins
6 5 (6.94%) rollup.js
7 4 (5.56%) Artifactory
7 4 (5.56%) Fiddler
7 4 (5.56%) JMeter
7 4 (5.56%) LoadRunner
7 4 (5.56%) Postman
7 4 (5.56%) SonarQube
8 2 (2.78%) Bugzilla
8 2 (2.78%) Cypress.io
9 1 (1.39%) CMake
9 1 (1.39%) Hudson
9 1 (1.39%) Zephyr
General
1 23 (31.94%) Social Skills
2 11 (15.28%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 10 (13.89%) Analytical Skills
3 10 (13.89%) Electronics
3 10 (13.89%) Law
3 10 (13.89%) Pharmaceutical
3 10 (13.89%) Telecoms
4 6 (8.33%) Finance
5 4 (5.56%) Aerospace
5 4 (5.56%) Aviation
5 4 (5.56%) Cantonese Language
5 4 (5.56%) Financial Institution
5 4 (5.56%) Mandarin Language
5 4 (5.56%) Manufacturing
6 1 (1.39%) Legal
Job Titles
1 34 (47.22%) Senior
2 16 (22.22%) Analyst
2 16 (22.22%) Developer
3 11 (15.28%) Senior Developer
4 10 (13.89%) Business Systems Analyst
4 10 (13.89%) Electronics Engineer
4 10 (13.89%) Senior Analyst
4 10 (13.89%) Senior Business Systems Analyst
4 10 (13.89%) Senior Electronics Engineer
4 10 (13.89%) Senior Systems Analyst
4 10 (13.89%) Systems Analyst
5 7 (9.72%) Software Engineer
6 6 (8.33%) Oracle Developer
6 6 (8.33%) QA Tester
6 6 (8.33%) Senior Oracle Developer
6 6 (8.33%) Tester
7 5 (6.94%) React Developer
7 5 (6.94%) Senior React Developer
7 5 (6.94%) Support Analyst
8 4 (5.56%) Applications Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (16.67%) JSON
2 10 (13.89%) HTML
3 7 (9.72%) React
4 5 (6.94%) Jest
4 5 (6.94%) Node.js
4 5 (6.94%) REST
5 4 (5.56%) Elastic Stack
5 4 (5.56%) RabbitMQ
6 3 (4.17%) .NET
7 2 (2.78%) ASP.NET Web API
7 2 (2.78%) Blazor
7 2 (2.78%) gRPC
7 2 (2.78%) WPF
8 1 (1.39%) Next.js
8 1 (1.39%) OpenAPI
8 1 (1.39%) Regular Expression
8 1 (1.39%) Swagger
8 1 (1.39%) Tailwind CSS
8 1 (1.39%) Vue
8 1 (1.39%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 10 (13.89%) PACS
2 7 (9.72%) Self-Motivation
3 6 (8.33%) VHDL
4 5 (6.94%) Distributed Systems
4 5 (6.94%) FPGA
5 4 (5.56%) CPLD
5 4 (5.56%) Mobile App
6 3 (4.17%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (2.78%) Algorithms
8 1 (1.39%) Driving Licence
8 1 (1.39%) Embedded Systems
8 1 (1.39%) Linux Command Line
8 1 (1.39%) PKI
8 1 (1.39%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 14 (19.44%) Linux
2 10 (13.89%) Windows
3 4 (5.56%) Apple iOS
4 3 (4.17%) Mac OS
5 1 (1.39%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (31.94%) Agile
2 21 (29.17%) Test Automation
3 18 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 15 (20.83%) CI/CD
5 14 (19.44%) SDLC
5 14 (19.44%) Software Engineering
6 13 (18.06%) Customer Service
6 13 (18.06%) User Experience
7 12 (16.67%) Integration Testing
8 10 (13.89%) Change Management
8 10 (13.89%) Schematic Capture
8 10 (13.89%) Test Strategy
8 10 (13.89%) Workflow
8 10 (13.89%) Workflow Analysis
9 9 (12.50%) Software Testing
10 8 (11.11%) Code Quality
10 8 (11.11%) DevOps
10 8 (11.11%) Product Requirements
11 7 (9.72%) Clean Code
11 7 (9.72%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 22 (30.56%) Java
2 20 (27.78%) JavaScript
3 18 (25.00%) Python
4 17 (23.61%) SQL
5 11 (15.28%) C
5 11 (15.28%) C#
5 11 (15.28%) C++
6 7 (9.72%) PL/SQL
6 7 (9.72%) TypeScript
7 4 (5.56%) Delphi
7 4 (5.56%) Groovy
7 4 (5.56%) Perl
7 4 (5.56%) Shell Script
8 1 (1.39%) Bash
Qualifications
1 13 (18.06%) Degree
2 5 (6.94%) ISTQB
2 5 (6.94%) Security Cleared
3 3 (4.17%) A+ Certification
3 3 (4.17%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (4.17%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.39%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (26.39%) QA
2 2 (2.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.39%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.39%) GRC
3 1 (1.39%) NIST
3 1 (1.39%) SOC 2
System Software
1 7 (9.72%) Firmware
2 3 (4.17%) Active Directory
2 3 (4.17%) Hyper-V
2 3 (4.17%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (2.78%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (6.94%) Ansible
1 5 (6.94%) Kubernetes
1 5 (6.94%) Terraform
2 4 (5.56%) Packer
3 1 (1.39%) Grafana
3 1 (1.39%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 15 (20.83%) Oracle
2 6 (8.33%) ServiceNow
3 4 (5.56%) Agilent
3 4 (5.56%) AppDynamics
3 4 (5.56%) Atlassian
3 4 (5.56%) IBM
4 3 (4.17%) Google
4 3 (4.17%) Microsoft
4 3 (4.17%) VMware
5 1 (1.39%) Cisco
5 1 (1.39%) Nokia
5 1 (1.39%) Workday