Zephyr Job Trends

D Software Zephyr
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Zephyr skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 666 772 760
Rank change year-on-year +106 -12 -45
Permanent jobs citing Zephyr 10 24 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.020% 0.031% 0.028%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.26% 0.36% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 4 9 13
10th Percentile - £39,250 £41,300
25th Percentile - £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% -9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £48,125 £61,750 £72,433
90th Percentile £62,750 £66,750 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% +11.11% -18.18%

All Development Application Skills
UK

Zephyr 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 3,787 6,683 7,864
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 7.66% 8.56% 13.05%
Number of salaries quoted 2,255 3,894 6,289
10th Percentile £36,250 £38,750 £42,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £46,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,375 £82,500
90th Percentile £96,250 £93,750 £96,539
UK excluding London median annual salary £56,785 £55,000 £58,000
% change year-on-year +3.25% -5.17% +5.45%

Zephyr
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Zephyr in the UK

Zephyr
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Zephyr.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Zephyr

Zephyr
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Zephyr over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Zephyr in the UK

Zephyr
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Zephyr within the UK over the 6 months to 18 September 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 +101 9 £40,000 -20.00% 10
UK excluding London +99 6 £40,000 -20.00% 11
South West +79 5 £40,000 - 6
London +67 4 £70,000 - 2
Work from Home +65 4 £40,000 -17.95% 6
Wales +16 1 - - 1

Zephyr
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 2 (20.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 6 (60.00%) AWS
2 5 (50.00%) Azure
3 4 (40.00%) Datadog
4 3 (30.00%) Adobe Analytics
5 2 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (10.00%) BrowserStack
6 1 (10.00%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) Bluetooth
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) Mixpanel
Development Applications
1 7 (70.00%) Git
1 7 (70.00%) JIRA
1 7 (70.00%) Selenium
2 5 (50.00%) Jenkins
3 4 (40.00%) Postman
3 4 (40.00%) WebDriver
4 3 (30.00%) Browser DevTools
4 3 (30.00%) Charles Proxy
4 3 (30.00%) CircleCI
4 3 (30.00%) Cypress.io
4 3 (30.00%) Fiddler
4 3 (30.00%) Gatling
4 3 (30.00%) LoadRunner
4 3 (30.00%) Locust
4 3 (30.00%) Maven
4 3 (30.00%) TestNG
4 3 (30.00%) TestRail
5 2 (20.00%) Bitbucket
5 2 (20.00%) GitLab
6 1 (10.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 6 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Electronics
2 3 (30.00%) Law
3 1 (10.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (30.00%) Analyst
1 3 (30.00%) IT Engineer
1 3 (30.00%) QA Analyst
1 3 (30.00%) QA Test Analyst
1 3 (30.00%) Quality Engineer
1 3 (30.00%) Senior
1 3 (30.00%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
1 3 (30.00%) Senior IT Engineer
1 3 (30.00%) Senior Quality Engineer
1 3 (30.00%) Test Analyst
2 1 (10.00%) Operations Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Platform Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Test Automation Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Test Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) Playwright
1 1 (10.00%) Qt
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Product Ownership
1 3 (30.00%) W3C
2 1 (10.00%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) FreeRTOS
1 1 (10.00%) Linux
1 1 (10.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Agile
1 8 (80.00%) CI/CD
1 8 (80.00%) Test Automation
1 8 (80.00%) Test Management
2 7 (70.00%) SDLC
3 6 (60.00%) Integration Testing
3 6 (60.00%) Manual Testing
3 6 (60.00%) Regression Testing
3 6 (60.00%) Software Testing
4 5 (50.00%) DevOps
4 5 (50.00%) Test Strategy
5 4 (40.00%) Exploratory Testing
6 3 (30.00%) Actionable Insight
6 3 (30.00%) Analytics
6 3 (30.00%) API Testing
6 3 (30.00%) Defect Management
6 3 (30.00%) Digital Analytics
6 3 (30.00%) Functional Testing
6 3 (30.00%) Machine Learning
6 3 (30.00%) Scenario Testing
Programming Languages
1 8 (80.00%) Python
2 7 (70.00%) Java
3 5 (50.00%) JavaScript
4 3 (30.00%) SQL
5 1 (10.00%) C
5 1 (10.00%) C++
5 1 (10.00%) Go
5 1 (10.00%) Groovy
5 1 (10.00%) PowerShell
5 1 (10.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) Degree
1 3 (30.00%) ISTQB
1 3 (30.00%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (70.00%) QA
2 3 (30.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Ansible
1 1 (10.00%) Grafana
1 1 (10.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Adobe
1 3 (30.00%) Tealium
2 1 (10.00%) Dynatrace
2 1 (10.00%) Splunk