Gherkin Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Gherkin
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Yorkshire requiring Gherkin skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 105 - 145
Rank change year-on-year - - +34
Permanent jobs citing Gherkin 7 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 0.44% - 0.049%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.66% - 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £74,375 - -
25th Percentile £75,313 - £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £78,750 - £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +14.29%
75th Percentile £80,938 - £65,000
90th Percentile £81,125 - -
Yorkshire median annual salary £78,750 - £60,000
% change year-on-year - - +9.09%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
West Yorkshire

Gherkin 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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 263 346 682
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 16.42% 19.24% 33.53%
Number of salaries quoted 207 252 491
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £48,125 £42,434 £50,686
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% -15.38% +13.04%
75th Percentile £79,375 £71,563 £77,715
90th Percentile £86,000 £87,500 £87,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% +4.35%

Gherkin
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Gherkin job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

Gherkin
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Gherkin.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Gherkin

Gherkin
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Gherkin within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 29 November 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
Leeds - 7 £78,750 - 2
Gherkin
Yorkshire

Gherkin
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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 7 (100.00%) Amazon ECR
1 7 (100.00%) Amazon ECS
1 7 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 7 (100.00%) Apigee
1 7 (100.00%) AWS
1 7 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 7 (100.00%) AWS Step Functions
1 7 (100.00%) Serverless
2 6 (85.71%) AWS CloudFormation
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 7 (100.00%) Cypress.io
1 7 (100.00%) GitLab
1 7 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 7 (100.00%) Maven
1 7 (100.00%) SonarQube
2 1 (14.29%) Cucumber
2 1 (14.29%) Selenium
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Lead
2 4 (57.14%) Technical Leader
3 2 (28.57%) Developer
3 2 (28.57%) Lead Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Java Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Lead Java Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Technical Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 7 (100.00%) Jest
1 7 (100.00%) Spring Boot
2 5 (71.43%) Spring
3 1 (14.29%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Cloud Native
1 2 (28.57%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (14.29%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Agile
1 6 (85.71%) DevOps
2 5 (71.43%) CI/CD
3 3 (42.86%) Full-Stack Development
3 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (28.57%) Code Quality
4 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (28.57%) Microservices
4 2 (28.57%) Scrum
4 2 (28.57%) Secure Coding
4 2 (28.57%) Software Delivery
5 1 (14.29%) BDD
5 1 (14.29%) Collaborative Culture
5 1 (14.29%) Mentoring
5 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) Java
1 7 (100.00%) TypeScript
2 6 (85.71%) Bash
2 6 (85.71%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) AWS Certification
1 3 (42.86%) AWS Certified Developer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) QA
System Software
1 7 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (100.00%) HP Fortify