Defect Management Job Trends in Wiltshire

Defect Management
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Wiltshire requiring Defect Management skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 60 - 69
Rank change year-on-year - - +20
Permanent jobs citing Defect Management 2 0 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wiltshire 0.43% - 1.07%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.52% - 1.12%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 7
10th Percentile £54,250 - £37,850
25th Percentile £56,875 - £51,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - £70,000
75th Percentile £69,375 - £72,500
90th Percentile £69,750 - -
South West median annual salary £65,000 - £67,000
% change year-on-year - - +37.44%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Wiltshire

Defect Management 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 in Wiltshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 384 944 623
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wiltshire 81.88% 73.12% 94.97%
Number of salaries quoted 199 628 478
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £33,750 £40,000 £39,748
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.43% +5.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £57,500 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £67,500 £80,000 £75,000
South West median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% - +10.00%

Defect Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

Job postings citing Defect Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.

Job vacancy trend for Defect Management in Wiltshire

Defect Management
Salary Trend in Wiltshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Defect Management.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Defect Management

Defect Management
Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Defect Management within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 13 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
Corsham - 2 £65,000 - 3
Defect Management
South West

Defect Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wiltshire 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:

Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Lead
1 2 (100.00%) Test Leader
2 1 (50.00%) Test Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) API Testing
1 2 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) ITSM
1 2 (100.00%) Service Management
1 2 (100.00%) Test Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Coaching
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Manual Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Analysis
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) ServiceNow