Technical Debt Jobs in the UK excluding London

Technical Debt
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Technical Debt skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Technical Debt over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 639 603 590
Rank change year-on-year -36 -13 -54
Permanent jobs citing Technical Debt 137 151 295
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.19% 0.26% 0.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% 0.27% 0.42%
Number of salaries quoted 107 66 184
10th Percentile £44,942 £46,750 £41,250
25th Percentile £53,750 £57,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £76,250 £65,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.75% +16.41% +19.09%
75th Percentile £75,772 £87,419 £90,000
90th Percentile £78,500 £138,046 £96,250
UK median annual salary £70,000 £77,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +2.67% +7.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Technical Debt 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 UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 61,033 55,511 69,479
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 82.47% 95.56% 94.27%
Number of salaries quoted 42,006 28,806 41,464
10th Percentile £27,336 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

Technical Debt
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Technical Debt as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Technical Debt in the UK excluding London

Technical Debt
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Technical Debt in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Technical Debt in the UK excluding London

Technical Debt
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Technical Debt in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Technical Debt in the UK excluding London

Technical Debt
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Technical Debt within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 28 May 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
North of England +71 56 £66,750 +11.25% 8
North West +21 37 £66,750 +11.25% 4
West Midlands +19 29 £62,500 -21.88% 4
Midlands +1 29 £62,500 -21.88% 8
South East -4 29 £65,000 -7.14% 19
Yorkshire +85 17 £61,206 +2.01% 2
East of England -2 11 £55,000 -18.52% 4
South West -31 11 £72,500 +11.54% 4
North East - 2 £73,805 - 2
Isle of Man - 1 - - 1
Technical Debt
UK

Technical Debt
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 5 (3.65%) SharePoint
1 5 (3.65%) Umbraco
2 4 (2.92%) Confluence
3 1 (0.73%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 1 (0.73%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 10 (7.30%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (3.65%) SAP IBP
2 5 (3.65%) SAP PP
2 5 (3.65%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (0.73%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 61 (44.53%) Azure
2 36 (26.28%) AWS
3 14 (10.22%) Power Platform
4 11 (8.03%) SaaS
5 9 (6.57%) Microsoft 365
6 7 (5.11%) Dynamics 365
6 7 (5.11%) GCP
7 6 (4.38%) PowerApps
8 5 (3.65%) GitHub
8 5 (3.65%) Power Automate
9 2 (1.46%) Azure DevOps
10 1 (0.73%) Apigee
10 1 (0.73%) Azure AKS
10 1 (0.73%) Azure Service Bus
10 1 (0.73%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 1 (0.73%) Boomi
10 1 (0.73%) Cloud Computing
10 1 (0.73%) Entra ID
10 1 (0.73%) Kong
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.92%) Network Security
2 1 (0.73%) Firewall
2 1 (0.73%) LAN
2 1 (0.73%) SD-WAN
2 1 (0.73%) VPN
2 1 (0.73%) WAN
2 1 (0.73%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (12.41%) MySQL
2 8 (5.84%) Power BI
3 7 (5.11%) Metadata
3 7 (5.11%) NoSQL
4 5 (3.65%) Power Query
4 5 (3.65%) Relational Database
4 5 (3.65%) SQL Server
5 3 (2.19%) MariaDB
5 3 (2.19%) QualityStage
6 2 (1.46%) Redis
7 1 (0.73%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (0.73%) Data Lake
7 1 (0.73%) MongoDB
7 1 (0.73%) OLAP
7 1 (0.73%) OLTP
7 1 (0.73%) Oracle OLAP
7 1 (0.73%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 23 (16.79%) Git
2 13 (9.49%) GitLab
2 13 (9.49%) JIRA
3 10 (7.30%) Jenkins
4 6 (4.38%) NUnit
4 6 (4.38%) Subversion
5 3 (2.19%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.73%) Moq
6 1 (0.73%) Phabricator
6 1 (0.73%) Sourcetree
General
1 33 (24.09%) Social Skills
2 26 (18.98%) Finance
3 14 (10.22%) Analytical Skills
4 9 (6.57%) Legal
4 9 (6.57%) Public Sector
5 6 (4.38%) Manufacturing
6 5 (3.65%) Digital Healthcare
6 5 (3.65%) Games
6 5 (3.65%) Wearables
7 4 (2.92%) Documentation Skills
7 4 (2.92%) Retail
8 3 (2.19%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (1.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.73%) Banking
10 1 (0.73%) Electronics
10 1 (0.73%) Local Government
10 1 (0.73%) Marketing
10 1 (0.73%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 40 (29.20%) Developer
2 38 (27.74%) Architect
3 35 (25.55%) Lead
4 25 (18.25%) Senior
5 22 (16.06%) Solutions Architect
6 15 (10.95%) Software Manager
7 14 (10.22%) Product Manager
8 12 (8.76%) .NET Developer
8 12 (8.76%) Lead Developer
8 12 (8.76%) Lead Product Manager
9 10 (7.30%) Engineering Manager
9 10 (7.30%) Software Engineering Manager
10 9 (6.57%) PHP Developer
11 8 (5.84%) Senior Architect
11 8 (5.84%) Senior Solutions Architect
12 7 (5.11%) Data Architect
12 7 (5.11%) Lead .NET Developer
13 6 (4.38%) Java Engineer
13 6 (4.38%) Lead Architect
14 5 (3.65%) SAP Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (18.25%) .NET
1 25 (18.25%) HTML
2 21 (15.33%) CSS
3 18 (13.14%) .NET Framework
4 15 (10.95%) Laravel
5 13 (9.49%) React
6 11 (8.03%) Web Services
7 7 (5.11%) ASP.NET
7 7 (5.11%) ASP.NET MVC
7 7 (5.11%) React Native
7 7 (5.11%) Spring
7 7 (5.11%) Spring Boot
7 7 (5.11%) Tailwind CSS
7 7 (5.11%) Twitter Bootstrap
7 7 (5.11%) Vue
8 6 (4.38%) Symfony
9 5 (3.65%) jQuery
9 5 (3.65%) LINQ
9 5 (3.65%) RESTful
9 5 (3.65%) SAP TM
Miscellaneous
1 14 (10.22%) Management Information System
2 13 (9.49%) Mobile App
3 8 (5.84%) Product Ownership
4 7 (5.11%) Blog
4 7 (5.11%) Video\Live Streaming
5 5 (3.65%) Enterprise Software
5 5 (3.65%) FMCG
6 4 (2.92%) PMI
7 3 (2.19%) Algorithms
7 3 (2.19%) Analytical Mindset
8 2 (1.46%) Onboarding
8 2 (1.46%) Public Cloud
9 1 (0.73%) Data Centre
9 1 (0.73%) DataPower
9 1 (0.73%) Hybrid Cloud
9 1 (0.73%) IoT
9 1 (0.73%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 12 (8.76%) Linux
2 8 (5.84%) VME
3 6 (4.38%) Windows
4 4 (2.92%) Android
4 4 (2.92%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.73%) Debian
5 1 (0.73%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 82 (59.85%) Agile
2 59 (43.07%) Roadmaps
3 52 (37.96%) Mentoring
4 31 (22.63%) Coaching
5 29 (21.17%) Product Roadmap
6 28 (20.44%) DevOps
7 25 (18.25%) CI/CD
8 22 (16.06%) Scrum
9 20 (14.60%) Product Strategy
9 20 (14.60%) Project Delivery
10 19 (13.87%) Product Management
11 18 (13.14%) Computer Science
12 17 (12.41%) Decision-Making
12 17 (12.41%) Software Engineering
12 17 (12.41%) Test Automation
13 16 (11.68%) Design Patterns
13 16 (11.68%) Product Vision
13 16 (11.68%) Project Management
14 15 (10.95%) TDD
15 14 (10.22%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 34 (24.82%) JavaScript
2 30 (21.90%) C#
3 17 (12.41%) PHP
4 16 (11.68%) SQL
5 11 (8.03%) TypeScript
6 8 (5.84%) COBOL
6 8 (5.84%) Micro Focus COBOL
7 7 (5.11%) Java
8 6 (4.38%) Python
9 5 (3.65%) Ada
9 5 (3.65%) Formula Language
10 3 (2.19%) Scala
11 2 (1.46%) C++
11 2 (1.46%) PowerShell
11 2 (1.46%) R
11 2 (1.46%) Tcl
11 2 (1.46%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.73%) Ruby
12 1 (0.73%) Rust
12 1 (0.73%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 23 (16.79%) Degree
2 11 (8.03%) Computer Science Degree
3 10 (7.30%) AWS Certification
4 7 (5.11%) Azure Certification
5 4 (2.92%) PMI Certification
6 3 (2.19%) TOGAF Certification
7 2 (1.46%) DBS Check
7 2 (1.46%) Security Cleared
8 1 (0.73%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (10.95%) QA
2 7 (5.11%) Data Quality
2 7 (5.11%) GDPR
3 2 (1.46%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.73%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (2.92%) Virtual Desktop
2 3 (2.19%) Docker
3 2 (1.46%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (5.84%) Kubernetes
2 4 (2.92%) Jamf Pro
2 4 (2.92%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (2.92%) ZABBIX
3 2 (1.46%) Ansible
4 1 (0.73%) FortiGate
4 1 (0.73%) Grafana
4 1 (0.73%) HP Fortify
4 1 (0.73%) Podman
4 1 (0.73%) Puppet
4 1 (0.73%) Red Hat Satellite
4 1 (0.73%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.73%) Terraform
4 1 (0.73%) WSUS
Vendors
1 19 (13.87%) Microsoft
2 8 (5.84%) Micro Focus
3 6 (4.38%) SAP
4 4 (2.92%) ServiceNow
4 4 (2.92%) Tanium
5 1 (0.73%) CheckPoint
5 1 (0.73%) Fortinet
5 1 (0.73%) IBM
5 1 (0.73%) iManage
5 1 (0.73%) Intapp
5 1 (0.73%) Oracle
5 1 (0.73%) Red Hat
5 1 (0.73%) Salesforce
5 1 (0.73%) TSYS
5 1 (0.73%) Veracode