Jest Job Trends in West Wales

Jest
Wales > West Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Wales requiring Jest skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 38 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Jest 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in West Wales 0.61% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 12.50% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £49,125 - -
25th Percentile £53,438 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,250 - -
75th Percentile £68,438 - -
90th Percentile £72,375 - -
Wales median annual salary £71,500 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
West Wales

Jest falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in West Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 16 3 51
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Wales 4.88% 4.84% 22.08%
Number of salaries quoted 16 3 41
10th Percentile £38,375 - £30,000
25th Percentile £40,938 - £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,560 £37,733 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +31.34% -31.39% +37.50%
75th Percentile £67,188 - £70,000
90th Percentile £74,375 - -
Wales median annual salary £53,171 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -11.38% +14.29% +10.53%

Jest
Job Vacancy Trend in West Wales

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

Jest job vacancy trend in West Wales

Jest
Salary Trend in West Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Wales citing Jest.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Wales citing Jest

Jest
Salary Histogram in West Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Jest in West Wales over the 6 months to 5 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Jest in West Wales

Jest
Job Locations in West Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Jest within the West Wales region over the 6 months to 5 June 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
Swansea - 2 £61,250 -
Jest
Wales

Jest
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Wales 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 2 (100.00%) Serverless
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) MySQL
1 1 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (50.00%) Cypress.io
2 1 (50.00%) Git
2 1 (50.00%) GitLab
2 1 (50.00%) JIRA
2 1 (50.00%) JUnit
2 1 (50.00%) Mocha
2 1 (50.00%) Newman
2 1 (50.00%) Postman
2 1 (50.00%) REST Assured
2 1 (50.00%) RSpec
2 1 (50.00%) Selenium
2 1 (50.00%) TestRail
2 1 (50.00%) Zephyr
General
1 2 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) React Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Ruby on Rails Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Node.js
1 2 (100.00%) React
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby on Rails
1 2 (100.00%) Spring
1 2 (100.00%) Spring Boot
2 1 (50.00%) CSS
2 1 (50.00%) CSS3
2 1 (50.00%) HTML
2 1 (50.00%) HTML5
2 1 (50.00%) Playwright
2 1 (50.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (50.00%) Mainframe
2 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Kanban
1 2 (100.00%) Microservices
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 1 (50.00%) Community of Practice
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) End-to-End Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Event-Driven
2 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (50.00%) Observability
2 1 (50.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 1 (50.00%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (50.00%) ISTQB
1 1 (50.00%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (50.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) OneLogin