BDD Jobs with Work from Home Options

Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and 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 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 157 216 133
Rank change year-on-year +59 -83 -34
Permanent jobs citing BDD 719 638 2,146
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 2.13% 1.58% 3.06%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.33% 1.64% 3.15%
Number of salaries quoted 662 523 1,072
10th Percentile £38,750 £48,150 £42,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £54,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +12.00% -3.85%
75th Percentile £75,000 £91,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £102,500 £102,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +7.69% +7.79%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 30,859 38,849 68,120
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 91.22% 96.05% 97.04%
Number of salaries quoted 23,373 27,016 41,283
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,500 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

BDD
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing BDD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

BDD trend for jobs with a WFH option

BDD
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing BDD.

BDD salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

BDD
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing BDD over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

BDD salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

BDD
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 26 (3.62%) OpenStack
2 8 (1.11%) JBoss
2 8 (1.11%) Microsoft Exchange
2 8 (1.11%) Red Hat Fuse
3 7 (0.97%) Apache
3 7 (0.97%) CMS
4 6 (0.83%) DNN
4 6 (0.83%) EPiServer
4 6 (0.83%) Immediacy CMS
4 6 (0.83%) Kentico
4 6 (0.83%) Sitecore CMS
4 6 (0.83%) Sitefinity
4 6 (0.83%) Umbraco
5 2 (0.28%) Confluence
5 2 (0.28%) Tomcat
6 1 (0.14%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.14%) NServiceBus
Applications
1 4 (0.56%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.14%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 518 (72.04%) Azure
2 364 (50.63%) AWS
3 45 (6.26%) SaaS
4 38 (5.29%) Serverless
5 33 (4.59%) Amazon ECS
6 32 (4.45%) GCP
7 31 (4.31%) Amazon EKS
8 19 (2.64%) GitHub
9 13 (1.81%) Azure DevOps
10 10 (1.39%) GitHub Actions
11 7 (0.97%) Cloud Computing
12 6 (0.83%) BrowserStack
13 5 (0.70%) Azure Machine Learning
14 4 (0.56%) AWS CloudFormation
14 4 (0.56%) IBM Cloud
14 4 (0.56%) PaaS
14 4 (0.56%) Power Platform
14 4 (0.56%) Sauce Labs
15 3 (0.42%) Azure Functions
16 2 (0.28%) SonarCloud
Communications & Networking
1 60 (8.34%) Internet
2 16 (2.23%) Hyperconnected
3 15 (2.09%) DNS
3 15 (2.09%) Firewall
4 5 (0.70%) Bluetooth
4 5 (0.70%) RS-232
4 5 (0.70%) RS-485
4 5 (0.70%) TCP/IP
4 5 (0.70%) VoIP
4 5 (0.70%) Wi-Fi
4 5 (0.70%) Wireless
4 5 (0.70%) ZigBee
5 2 (0.28%) Broadband
6 1 (0.14%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 392 (54.52%) SQL Server
2 261 (36.30%) MongoDB
3 221 (30.74%) Elasticsearch
4 161 (22.39%) Azure SQL Database
5 70 (9.74%) NoSQL
6 66 (9.18%) PostgreSQL
7 47 (6.54%) Relational Database
8 41 (5.70%) MySQL
9 4 (0.56%) Big Data
9 4 (0.56%) MariaDB
9 4 (0.56%) Redis
10 3 (0.42%) Amazon Aurora
11 2 (0.28%) BigQuery
11 2 (0.28%) Data Warehouse
11 2 (0.28%) Hadoop
12 1 (0.14%) DynamoDB
12 1 (0.14%) OLTP
12 1 (0.14%) RDBMS
12 1 (0.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 1 (0.14%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 115 (15.99%) Jenkins
2 93 (12.93%) Cucumber
3 86 (11.96%) Selenium
4 76 (10.57%) Postman
5 65 (9.04%) Git
6 28 (3.89%) Cypress.io
7 24 (3.34%) SpecFlow
8 21 (2.92%) JIRA
8 21 (2.92%) JUnit
9 15 (2.09%) Maven
9 15 (2.09%) REST Assured
10 11 (1.53%) WebDriver
11 9 (1.25%) JMeter
11 9 (1.25%) SonarQube
11 9 (1.25%) TeamCity
12 8 (1.11%) Appium
12 8 (1.11%) JBehave
13 7 (0.97%) GitLab
14 5 (0.70%) Serenity BDD
14 5 (0.70%) webpack
General
1 90 (12.52%) Finance
2 64 (8.90%) Public Sector
3 55 (7.65%) Social Skills
4 45 (6.26%) Advertising
5 42 (5.84%) Marketing
6 36 (5.01%) Retail
7 35 (4.87%) Games
8 29 (4.03%) Banking
9 16 (2.23%) Analytical Skills
9 16 (2.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 10 (1.39%) French Language
11 6 (0.83%) Electronics
11 6 (0.83%) Presentation Skills
12 4 (0.56%) Pharmaceutical
13 3 (0.42%) Aviation
13 3 (0.42%) Telecoms
14 2 (0.28%) Law
14 2 (0.28%) Organisational Skills
14 2 (0.28%) Welsh Language
15 1 (0.14%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 477 (66.34%) Developer
2 390 (54.24%) .NET Developer
3 119 (16.55%) Senior
4 111 (15.44%) C# Developer
5 106 (14.74%) C# .NET Developer
6 69 (9.60%) Software Engineer
7 56 (7.79%) Lead
8 43 (5.98%) Java Developer
8 43 (5.98%) Java Engineer
8 43 (5.98%) Senior Software Engineer
9 39 (5.42%) Java Software Engineer
9 39 (5.42%) Senior Developer
10 37 (5.15%) Internet Developer
11 34 (4.73%) Full Stack Developer
12 33 (4.59%) Senior Java Engineer
13 32 (4.45%) Senior Java Software Engineer
14 29 (4.03%) QA Engineer
15 24 (3.34%) Azure Developer
16 23 (3.20%) Messaging Developer
17 19 (2.64%) Senior Full Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 434 (60.36%) .NET
2 393 (54.66%) ASP.NET
3 389 (54.10%) .NET Core
4 381 (52.99%) ASP.NET MVC
5 380 (52.85%) Entity Framework
6 282 (39.22%) Node.js
7 254 (35.33%) AngularJS
8 248 (34.49%) React
9 227 (31.57%) .NET Framework
10 223 (31.02%) Vue
11 221 (30.74%) ASP.NET Web API
12 192 (26.70%) HTML
13 189 (26.29%) CSS
14 161 (22.39%) CSS3
15 160 (22.25%) Blazor
15 160 (22.25%) HTML5
16 124 (17.25%) REST
17 85 (11.82%) RESTful
18 77 (10.71%) Spring
19 70 (9.74%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 77 (10.71%) Greenfield Project
2 27 (3.76%) Onboarding
3 25 (3.48%) Digital TV
3 25 (3.48%) Distributed Systems
4 22 (3.06%) Product Ownership
5 9 (1.25%) Cloud Native
5 9 (1.25%) Mobile App
5 9 (1.25%) Private Cloud
5 9 (1.25%) Self-Motivation
5 9 (1.25%) Virtual Team
6 8 (1.11%) Public Cloud
7 7 (0.97%) Tandem
8 6 (0.83%) Data Centre
8 6 (0.83%) Legacy Systems
9 5 (0.70%) ARM Cortex
9 5 (0.70%) Replication
10 4 (0.56%) NHS
11 3 (0.42%) Analytical Mindset
11 3 (0.42%) Data Structures
11 3 (0.42%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 30 (4.17%) Linux
2 10 (1.39%) Apple iOS
3 9 (1.25%) Windows
4 8 (1.11%) Unix
5 6 (0.83%) Android
6 5 (0.70%) FreeRTOS
6 5 (0.70%) ThreadX
7 4 (0.56%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 611 (84.98%) TDD
2 583 (81.08%) Agile
3 435 (60.50%) Full Stack Development
4 392 (54.52%) MVC
5 340 (47.29%) Microservices
6 310 (43.12%) Scrum
7 270 (37.55%) Kanban
8 159 (22.11%) CI/CD
9 133 (18.50%) Test Automation
10 117 (16.27%) DevOps
10 117 (16.27%) Software Engineering
11 68 (9.46%) API Testing
12 62 (8.62%) Continuous Integration
13 61 (8.48%) OO
13 61 (8.48%) SDET
13 61 (8.48%) Software Testing
14 59 (8.21%) Fintech
15 54 (7.51%) Clean Code
16 53 (7.37%) Problem-Solving
16 53 (7.37%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 507 (70.51%) JavaScript
2 439 (61.06%) C#
3 248 (34.49%) SQL
4 247 (34.35%) TypeScript
5 242 (33.66%) Java
6 68 (9.46%) Python
7 30 (4.17%) Go
8 9 (1.25%) C
9 8 (1.11%) Ruby
10 6 (0.83%) Bash
10 6 (0.83%) PHP
11 5 (0.70%) Groovy
12 4 (0.56%) Embedded C
12 4 (0.56%) Objective-C
12 4 (0.56%) Swift
13 3 (0.42%) PL/SQL
13 3 (0.42%) R
14 2 (0.28%) Rust
14 2 (0.28%) Shell Script
15 1 (0.14%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 81 (11.27%) Security Cleared
2 69 (9.60%) SC Cleared
3 29 (4.03%) Degree
4 26 (3.62%) BPSS Clearance
5 15 (2.09%) Azure Certification
5 15 (2.09%) DBS Check
6 4 (0.56%) AWS Certification
6 4 (0.56%) CIPD
6 4 (0.56%) ISTQB
7 3 (0.42%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (0.28%) ISEB
8 2 (0.28%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 2 (0.28%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.14%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 87 (12.10%) QA
2 24 (3.34%) Accessibility
3 2 (0.28%) SEPA
4 1 (0.14%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.14%) WCAG
System Software
1 65 (9.04%) Docker
2 21 (2.92%) Hyper-V
3 15 (2.09%) Virtual Servers
4 4 (0.56%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (0.56%) VMware Server
5 2 (0.28%) Firmware
6 1 (0.14%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 64 (8.90%) Kubernetes
2 42 (5.84%) Ansible
3 34 (4.73%) Terraform
4 7 (0.97%) Puppet
5 5 (0.70%) Argo
5 5 (0.70%) Progress Chef
6 4 (0.56%) Grafana
6 4 (0.56%) Kibana
7 2 (0.28%) Podman
Vendors
1 398 (55.35%) Microsoft
2 26 (3.62%) WSO2
3 19 (2.64%) Google
4 18 (2.50%) Facebook
5 6 (0.83%) Alterian
5 6 (0.83%) Sitecore
6 5 (0.70%) ServiceNow
7 4 (0.56%) IBM
7 4 (0.56%) Splunk
7 4 (0.56%) VMware
8 3 (0.42%) Databricks
9 2 (0.28%) Oracle
9 2 (0.28%) Spotify
10 1 (0.14%) NVIDIA
10 1 (0.14%) SAP
10 1 (0.14%) Xamarin
10 1 (0.14%) Zend