BDD Jobs in the Thames Valley

Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD)
South East > Thames Valley

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for BDD skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited BDD over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 179 217 200
Rank change year-on-year +38 -17 -126
Permanent jobs citing BDD 73 35 92
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.03% 0.61% 1.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.23% 0.65% 1.35%
Number of salaries quoted 43 22 79
10th Percentile £43,250 £51,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £48,674 £53,750 £49,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £58,750 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.38% -2.08% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £73,438 £68,750
90th Percentile £83,750 £82,500 £74,000
South East median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

BDD is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 5,935 5,395 6,811
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 83.47% 94.67% 93.28%
Number of salaries quoted 3,951 2,996 3,893
10th Percentile £29,000 £30,265 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £41,939
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £82,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing BDD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for BDD in the Thames Valley

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Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing BDD in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for BDD in the Thames Valley

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Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing BDD in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for BDD in the Thames Valley

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Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BDD within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. 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
Berkshire +62 63 £62,500 -13.79% 5
Buckinghamshire -17 9 £52,500 +2.44%
Oxfordshire -4 1 - - 2
BDD
South East

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 23 (31.51%) OpenStack
2 11 (15.07%) Apache
3 9 (12.33%) JBoss
3 9 (12.33%) Red Hat Fuse
Cloud Services
1 50 (68.49%) AWS
2 42 (57.53%) Azure
3 34 (46.58%) Serverless
4 32 (43.84%) Amazon ECS
4 32 (43.84%) Amazon EKS
5 5 (6.85%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (2.74%) Azure API Management
6 2 (2.74%) Azure Data Factory
6 2 (2.74%) Azure Functions
7 1 (1.37%) Amazon SageMaker
7 1 (1.37%) Azure DevOps
7 1 (1.37%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (1.37%) GitHub
7 1 (1.37%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (6.85%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (39.73%) PostgreSQL
2 27 (36.99%) Relational Database
3 24 (32.88%) SQL Server
4 17 (23.29%) Elasticsearch
4 17 (23.29%) MongoDB
5 14 (19.18%) NoSQL
6 5 (6.85%) Azure SQL Database
6 5 (6.85%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 33 (45.21%) Jenkins
2 30 (41.10%) Git
3 25 (34.25%) JUnit
4 12 (16.44%) Cucumber
4 12 (16.44%) REST Assured
4 12 (16.44%) Selenium
4 12 (16.44%) WebDriver
5 11 (15.07%) TestNG
6 6 (8.22%) JMeter
7 5 (6.85%) Mockito
8 2 (2.74%) Octopus Deploy
8 2 (2.74%) TeamCity
8 2 (2.74%) Visual Studio
9 1 (1.37%) Bitbucket
9 1 (1.37%) Bitbucket Server
9 1 (1.37%) JIRA
9 1 (1.37%) Serenity BDD
9 1 (1.37%) SoapUI
General
1 25 (34.25%) Public Sector
2 5 (6.85%) Finance
2 5 (6.85%) Retail
3 3 (4.11%) Social Skills
4 2 (2.74%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (2.74%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (1.37%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (1.37%) Law
Job Titles
1 60 (82.19%) Developer
2 31 (42.47%) Java Developer
3 24 (32.88%) .NET Developer
4 15 (20.55%) Full Stack Developer
5 13 (17.81%) C# Developer
5 13 (17.81%) Full Stack Java Developer
6 12 (16.44%) C# .NET Developer
6 12 (16.44%) Senior
7 11 (15.07%) Automation Tester
7 11 (15.07%) Senior Developer
7 11 (15.07%) Tester
8 8 (10.96%) Senior Java Developer
9 6 (8.22%) SC Cleared Java Developer
10 5 (6.85%) Internet Developer
11 3 (4.11%) Senior C# Developer
12 2 (2.74%) ASP.NET Developer
12 2 (2.74%) C# ASP.NET Developer
12 2 (2.74%) Senior .NET Developer
12 2 (2.74%) Senior ASP.NET Developer
12 2 (2.74%) Senior C# .NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 45 (61.64%) AngularJS
2 44 (60.27%) REST
3 41 (56.16%) Node.js
4 32 (43.84%) Spring
4 32 (43.84%) Spring Boot
5 29 (39.73%) Apache Camel
5 29 (39.73%) Web Services
6 27 (36.99%) .NET
7 25 (34.25%) .NET Core
8 24 (32.88%) ASP.NET
8 24 (32.88%) ASP.NET MVC
9 23 (31.51%) Elastic Stack
10 22 (30.14%) Entity Framework
11 19 (26.03%) React
12 17 (23.29%) .NET Framework
12 17 (23.29%) ASP.NET Web API
12 17 (23.29%) Vue
13 16 (21.92%) WireMock
14 14 (19.18%) JSON
14 14 (19.18%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 27 (36.99%) Distributed Systems
2 5 (6.85%) Greenfield Project
3 4 (5.48%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.37%) Algorithms
4 1 (1.37%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (1.37%) CUDA
Processes & Methodologies
1 65 (89.04%) Agile
2 61 (83.56%) TDD
3 58 (79.45%) Scrum
4 49 (67.12%) Kanban
4 49 (67.12%) Microservices
5 40 (54.79%) Full Stack Development
6 28 (38.36%) DevOps
7 26 (35.62%) CI/CD
8 24 (32.88%) MVC
9 17 (23.29%) Test Automation
10 14 (19.18%) BPEL
10 14 (19.18%) Process Management
10 14 (19.18%) Workflow
11 13 (17.81%) Design Patterns
12 12 (16.44%) Containerisation
13 11 (15.07%) API Testing
13 11 (15.07%) Code Quality
13 11 (15.07%) Scenario Testing
13 11 (15.07%) SDLC
14 8 (10.96%) SDET
Programming Languages
1 57 (78.08%) JavaScript
2 47 (64.38%) Java
3 26 (35.62%) C#
4 18 (24.66%) TypeScript
5 16 (21.92%) Python
5 16 (21.92%) SQL
6 10 (13.70%) Shell Script
7 1 (1.37%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 29 (39.73%) Security Cleared
2 27 (36.99%) SC Cleared
3 7 (9.59%) AWS Certification
3 7 (9.59%) Azure Certification
4 2 (2.74%) Degree
5 1 (1.37%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.37%) DBS Check
5 1 (1.37%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.37%) PhD
System Software
1 40 (54.79%) Docker
2 15 (20.55%) Hyper-V
3 1 (1.37%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 41 (56.16%) Kubernetes
2 27 (36.99%) Ansible
3 16 (21.92%) Terraform
4 5 (6.85%) Kibana
Vendors
1 23 (31.51%) WSO2
2 22 (30.14%) Microsoft
3 5 (6.85%) Dynatrace
3 5 (6.85%) Splunk
4 3 (4.11%) Oracle
5 1 (1.37%) Google
5 1 (1.37%) NVIDIA
5 1 (1.37%) SAP