Defensive Programming Jobs

Defensive Programming
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Defensive Programming skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Defensive Programming over the 6 months to 3 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 901 941 1247
Rank change year-on-year +40 +306 -316
Permanent jobs citing Defensive Programming 1 7 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.001% 0.007% 0.012%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.001% 0.008% 0.012%
Number of salaries quoted 1 7 6
10th Percentile - £50,250 -
25th Percentile £36,250 £54,125 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £57,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -34.21% -8.80% -37.50%
75th Percentile £38,750 £61,625 £91,250
90th Percentile - £67,200 £107,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,500 - £45,000

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Defensive Programming 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 88,012 90,290 162,948
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 83.51% 95.46% 95.93%
Number of salaries quoted 61,295 54,552 83,502
10th Percentile £29,250 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,909
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Defensive Programming
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Defensive Programming as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Defensive Programming in the UK

Defensive Programming
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Defensive Programming.

Salary trend for Defensive Programming in the UK

Defensive Programming
Top 4 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Defensive Programming within the UK over the 6 months to 3 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
England +59 1 £37,500 -34.21% 2
UK excluding London - 1 £37,500 - 1
North of England - 1 £37,500 - 1
North West - 1 £37,500 - 1

Defensive Programming
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MariaDB
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) PHP Developer
1 1 (100.00%) PHP Web Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) XHTML
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) PHP