User Stories Jobs in the South East

User Story
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for User Stories skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited User Stories 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 253 215 95
Rank change year-on-year -38 -120 +48
Permanent jobs citing User Stories 149 197 716
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.84% 1.43% 3.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.01% 1.52% 3.66%
Number of salaries quoted 108 103 299
10th Percentile £42,125 £40,200 £36,750
25th Percentile £52,500 £47,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £74,000
England median annual salary £57,965 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.39% - +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

User Stories 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 South East with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,794 12,976 19,550
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 83.07% 94.36% 94.66%
Number of salaries quoted 10,162 7,675 11,832
10th Percentile £27,750 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,000 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,396 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

User Stories
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing User Stories as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for User Stories in the South East

User Stories
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing User Stories in the South East.

Salary trend for User Stories in the South East

User Stories
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing User Stories in the South East over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for User Stories in the South East

User Stories
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing User Stories within the South East 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
Hampshire -12 56 £60,000 -20.00% 7
Thames Valley -49 47 £60,000 +9.09% 11
Berkshire -13 30 £60,000 -4.00% 7
Surrey -11 23 £55,000 -21.43% 3
Kent +1 18 £72,500 +61.83% 1
Oxfordshire -3 11 £57,500 +15.00%
Buckinghamshire -33 6 £71,250 +78.13% 4
East Sussex +3 4 £46,792 -18.62% 4
West Sussex +18 1 - - 1
User Stories
England

User Stories
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 11 (7.38%) Confluence
2 8 (5.37%) IIS
3 7 (4.70%) CMS
4 5 (3.36%) Headless CMS
4 5 (3.36%) Kentico
5 4 (2.68%) SharePoint
6 2 (1.34%) Sitecore CMS
6 2 (1.34%) Umbraco
Applications
1 16 (10.74%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (4.70%) Microsoft Office
2 7 (4.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 6 (4.03%) InVision
3 6 (4.03%) MS Visio
3 6 (4.03%) Sketch
4 5 (3.36%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (2.01%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 32 (21.48%) Azure
2 11 (7.38%) Azure DevOps
2 11 (7.38%) SaaS
3 10 (6.71%) AWS
4 9 (6.04%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (2.68%) Salesforce Service Cloud
5 4 (2.68%) Snowflake
6 3 (2.01%) GitHub
7 2 (1.34%) Power Platform
7 2 (1.34%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
8 1 (0.67%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (0.67%) Azure Functions
8 1 (0.67%) Figma
8 1 (0.67%) GCP
8 1 (0.67%) Miro
8 1 (0.67%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 6 (4.03%) Intranet
2 1 (0.67%) BGP
2 1 (0.67%) Cisco ASA
2 1 (0.67%) Cisco Firepower
2 1 (0.67%) Cisco ISE
2 1 (0.67%) DMVPN
2 1 (0.67%) EIGRP
2 1 (0.67%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
2 1 (0.67%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
2 1 (0.67%) Firewall
2 1 (0.67%) Internet
2 1 (0.67%) IPsec
2 1 (0.67%) MPLS
2 1 (0.67%) Network Security
2 1 (0.67%) OSPF
2 1 (0.67%) Reverse Proxy
2 1 (0.67%) SD-WAN
2 1 (0.67%) Sourcefire
2 1 (0.67%) VPN
2 1 (0.67%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (6.04%) SQL Server
2 4 (2.68%) Redis
3 3 (2.01%) NoSQL
3 3 (2.01%) SAP BW
4 2 (1.34%) Power BI
5 1 (0.67%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (0.67%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (0.67%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 41 (27.52%) JIRA
2 18 (12.08%) Git
3 10 (6.71%) Visual Studio
4 8 (5.37%) MSBuild
4 8 (5.37%) Octopus Deploy
4 8 (5.37%) Team Foundation Server
5 6 (4.03%) Selenium
6 3 (2.01%) Babel
6 3 (2.01%) Cypress.io
6 3 (2.01%) GitLab
6 3 (2.01%) Postman
6 3 (2.01%) SpecFlow
6 3 (2.01%) webpack
7 2 (1.34%) NUnit
8 1 (0.67%) Cucumber
8 1 (0.67%) JUnit
8 1 (0.67%) SoapUI
General
1 40 (26.85%) Social Skills
2 31 (20.81%) Marketing
3 26 (17.45%) Finance
4 20 (13.42%) Public Sector
5 16 (10.74%) Analytical Skills
6 10 (6.71%) Presentation Skills
7 7 (4.70%) Influencing Skills
8 6 (4.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 5 (3.36%) Retail
10 3 (2.01%) Automotive
10 3 (2.01%) Law
11 2 (1.34%) Billing
11 2 (1.34%) Documentation Skills
11 2 (1.34%) Games
12 1 (0.67%) Banking
12 1 (0.67%) Manufacturing
12 1 (0.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 46 (30.87%) Analyst
2 40 (26.85%) Senior
3 36 (24.16%) Business Analyst
4 28 (18.79%) Developer
4 28 (18.79%) Product Manager
5 16 (10.74%) .NET Developer
5 16 (10.74%) Product Owner
6 15 (10.07%) Senior Developer
6 15 (10.07%) Technical Analyst
7 14 (9.40%) Technical Business Analyst
8 13 (8.72%) Lead
9 10 (6.71%) Senior Analyst
10 9 (6.04%) Senior .NET Developer
11 6 (4.03%) Senior Product Owner
11 6 (4.03%) User Researcher
12 5 (3.36%) Java Engineer
12 5 (3.36%) Lead Developer
13 4 (2.68%) Senior Software Developer
13 4 (2.68%) Software Developer
13 4 (2.68%) Software Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (14.77%) .NET
2 19 (12.75%) ASP.NET
3 15 (10.07%) CSS
3 15 (10.07%) XML
4 14 (9.40%) HTML
5 12 (8.05%) JSON
6 11 (7.38%) REST
7 8 (5.37%) Twitter Bootstrap
8 6 (4.03%) AngularJS
9 5 (3.36%) .NET Core
9 5 (3.36%) HTML5
10 4 (2.68%) ASP.NET MVC
10 4 (2.68%) Kafka
10 4 (2.68%) Node.js
10 4 (2.68%) RabbitMQ
11 3 (2.01%) CSS3
11 3 (2.01%) NgRx
11 3 (2.01%) React
11 3 (2.01%) RESTful
11 3 (2.01%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 72 (48.32%) Product Ownership
2 26 (17.45%) NHS
3 7 (4.70%) Analytical Mindset
4 4 (2.68%) Management Information System
5 3 (2.01%) Life Science
5 3 (2.01%) Mobile App
6 2 (1.34%) e-Learning
6 2 (1.34%) FMCG
6 2 (1.34%) IoT
6 2 (1.34%) Public Cloud
6 2 (1.34%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (1.34%) Smart Meter
7 1 (0.67%) Cloud Native
7 1 (0.67%) Data Centre
7 1 (0.67%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 8 (5.37%) Linux
2 3 (2.01%) Windows
3 2 (1.34%) Android
3 2 (1.34%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.67%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (45.64%) Agile
2 44 (29.53%) Roadmaps
3 34 (22.82%) Product Requirements
4 32 (21.48%) Acceptance Criteria
5 28 (18.79%) Product Roadmap
5 28 (18.79%) Scrum
6 27 (18.12%) Product Strategy
7 25 (16.78%) Scaled Agile Framework
8 24 (16.11%) DevOps
9 23 (15.44%) Problem-Solving
10 21 (14.09%) Customer Requirements
11 20 (13.42%) Market Research
12 18 (12.08%) Scenario Testing
12 18 (12.08%) User Experience
12 18 (12.08%) User Research
13 17 (11.41%) MVC
13 17 (11.41%) Project Management
13 17 (11.41%) Requirements Gathering
13 17 (11.41%) Stakeholder Management
14 16 (10.74%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 28 (18.79%) C#
2 24 (16.11%) JavaScript
3 17 (11.41%) SQL
4 14 (9.40%) Java
5 6 (4.03%) TypeScript
6 3 (2.01%) Python
7 2 (1.34%) PowerShell
7 2 (1.34%) R
7 2 (1.34%) Tcl
8 1 (0.67%) C
Qualifications
1 36 (24.16%) Degree
2 21 (14.09%) SC Cleared
2 21 (14.09%) Security Cleared
3 10 (6.71%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (2.68%) Master's Degree
5 2 (1.34%) CSPO
6 1 (0.67%) CBAP
6 1 (0.67%) CCNA
6 1 (0.67%) CCNP
6 1 (0.67%) CCSA
6 1 (0.67%) CCSE
6 1 (0.67%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.67%) CISSP
6 1 (0.67%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.67%) IIBA
6 1 (0.67%) ISTQB
6 1 (0.67%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (13.42%) QA
2 10 (6.71%) Accessibility
3 6 (4.03%) Actionable Recommendations
4 2 (1.34%) GRC
5 1 (0.67%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (0.67%) Docker
Vendors
1 27 (18.12%) Microsoft
2 7 (4.70%) Adobe
3 6 (4.03%) Hotjar
3 6 (4.03%) Salesforce
4 3 (2.01%) SAP
5 2 (1.34%) ServiceNow
5 2 (1.34%) Sitecore
6 1 (0.67%) Ab Initio
6 1 (0.67%) Aruba
6 1 (0.67%) Blue Coat
6 1 (0.67%) CheckPoint
6 1 (0.67%) Cisco
6 1 (0.67%) F5
6 1 (0.67%) Fortinet
6 1 (0.67%) Juniper
6 1 (0.67%) McAfee
6 1 (0.67%) MuleSoft
6 1 (0.67%) Oracle
6 1 (0.67%) Pardot
6 1 (0.67%) Sun