JUnit Job Trends in the West Midlands

JUnit
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring JUnit skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 200 160 246
Rank change year-on-year -40 +86 +6
Permanent jobs citing JUnit 7 14 6
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.084% 0.43% 0.082%
As % of the Development Applications category 3.13% 4.86% 1.11%
Number of salaries quoted 1 13 6
10th Percentile - - £45,500
25th Percentile £52,500 £57,500 £49,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -8.33%
75th Percentile £57,500 £62,500 £57,500
90th Percentile - £69,500 -
England median annual salary £75,000 £60,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +25.00% -14.29% -12.50%

All Development Application Skills
West Midlands

JUnit 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 West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 224 288 540
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 2.67% 8.93% 7.35%
Number of salaries quoted 179 196 447
10th Percentile £28,250 £40,625 £34,000
25th Percentile £36,000 £46,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +9.52% -7.89%
75th Percentile £65,254 £71,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £79,875 £81,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% -7.69%

JUnit
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing JUnit relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

JUnit job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

JUnit
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing JUnit.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing JUnit

JUnit
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing JUnit within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 9 May 2026. 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
Birmingham -8 6 - - 7
Staffordshire -12 1 £55,000 -8.33%
JUnit
England

JUnit
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 4 (57.14%) Oracle SOA Suite
Cloud Services
1 6 (85.71%) AWS
1 6 (85.71%) Azure
Development Applications
1 6 (85.71%) Maven
1 6 (85.71%) Mockito
2 1 (14.29%) Appium
2 1 (14.29%) Selenium
2 1 (14.29%) TestNG
General
1 6 (85.71%) Finance
2 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Developer
1 5 (71.43%) Full-Stack Developer
1 5 (71.43%) Full-Stack Java Developer
1 5 (71.43%) Java Developer
2 4 (57.14%) Senior
2 4 (57.14%) Senior Developer
2 4 (57.14%) Senior Full-Stack Developer
2 4 (57.14%) Senior Java Developer
3 3 (42.86%) Lead
4 1 (14.29%) Java Team Leader
4 1 (14.29%) Lead Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Lead Java Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Team Leader
4 1 (14.29%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (71.43%) REST
2 2 (28.57%) React
2 2 (28.57%) Spring
3 1 (14.29%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Management Information System
1 4 (57.14%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (14.29%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 5 (71.43%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Agile
1 6 (85.71%) Microservices
1 6 (85.71%) Scrum
1 6 (85.71%) TDD
1 6 (85.71%) Unit Testing
2 5 (71.43%) Containerisation
2 5 (71.43%) Full-Stack Development
2 5 (71.43%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (71.43%) Project Delivery
2 5 (71.43%) Service Delivery
2 5 (71.43%) Sprint Planning
3 4 (57.14%) Computer Science
3 4 (57.14%) Continuous Integration
3 4 (57.14%) Deadline-Driven
3 4 (57.14%) Emotional Intelligence
3 4 (57.14%) Resource Management
3 4 (57.14%) SDLC
3 4 (57.14%) SOA
3 4 (57.14%) Systems Thinking
3 4 (57.14%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) Java
1 6 (85.71%) PL/SQL
1 6 (85.71%) SQL
2 5 (71.43%) Bash
3 4 (57.14%) C
3 4 (57.14%) R
4 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 6 (85.71%) SC Cleared
1 6 (85.71%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (71.43%) QA
System Software
1 6 (85.71%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (85.71%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) Oracle