TDD Jobs in the UK excluding London

Test-Driven Development (TDD)
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for TDD skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited TDD over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 122 96 63
Rank change year-on-year -26 -33 -15
Permanent jobs citing TDD 1,605 2,028 3,534
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 2.24% 3.43% 4.87%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.68% 3.59% 5.17%
Number of salaries quoted 1,201 1,092 1,986
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £39,750
25th Percentile £46,250 £51,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +8.70% +9.00%
75th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £90,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £65,250
% change year-on-year -14.29% +7.28% +8.75%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

TDD 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 59,818 56,534 68,369
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 83.50% 95.59% 94.17%
Number of salaries quoted 41,261 29,197 41,375
10th Percentile £27,250 £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% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

TDD
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for TDD in the UK excluding London

TDD
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for TDD in the UK excluding London

TDD
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing TDD in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for TDD in the UK excluding London

TDD
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 TDD within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 20 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 +2 446 £57,500 -11.54% 126
South East -32 422 £57,500 -8.00% 116
Scotland -2 331 £56,318 -18.91% 25
North West -5 301 £60,000 -7.69% 94
Midlands -84 133 £52,500 -12.50% 53
East of England 0 117 £60,000 -7.69% 33
South West -65 117 £60,000 - 42
Yorkshire +1 106 £55,000 -16.03% 23
West Midlands -34 100 £52,500 -12.50% 36
North East -10 39 £55,000 +2.33% 10
East Midlands -89 33 £50,000 -16.67% 17
Wales -13 28 £45,000 +35.86% 19
Northern Ireland -27 11 £75,200 +50.40% 4
TDD
UK

TDD
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 96 (5.98%) Apache Spark
2 35 (2.18%) OpenStack
3 25 (1.56%) Apache
4 22 (1.37%) IIS
5 17 (1.06%) Confluence
6 15 (0.93%) Cloud Foundry
7 14 (0.87%) NServiceBus
8 11 (0.69%) JBoss
9 10 (0.62%) Microsoft Exchange
9 10 (0.62%) Red Hat Fuse
10 9 (0.56%) CMS
11 6 (0.37%) SharePoint
12 4 (0.25%) WordPress
13 3 (0.19%) Adobe Experience Manager
13 3 (0.19%) ArcGIS
13 3 (0.19%) GeoServer
14 2 (0.12%) Apache Airflow
14 2 (0.12%) Drupal
14 2 (0.12%) Oracle SOA Suite
15 1 (0.062%) Jetty
Applications
1 10 (0.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 3 (0.19%) Adobe XD
2 3 (0.19%) Simulink
3 2 (0.12%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.062%) Mathematica
4 1 (0.062%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 12 (0.75%) Payment Gateway
2 4 (0.25%) NetSuite
3 3 (0.19%) SDL Web 8
4 2 (0.12%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 788 (49.10%) AWS
2 687 (42.80%) Azure
3 105 (6.54%) SaaS
4 82 (5.11%) Serverless
5 80 (4.98%) GCP
6 50 (3.12%) Amazon ECS
6 50 (3.12%) Amazon EKS
7 42 (2.62%) GitHub
8 38 (2.37%) Azure DevOps
9 36 (2.24%) Cloud Computing
10 27 (1.68%) BlazeMeter
11 19 (1.18%) AWS Lambda
11 19 (1.18%) GitHub Actions
12 12 (0.75%) IBM Cloud
13 10 (0.62%) dbt
14 9 (0.56%) Microsoft 365
15 7 (0.44%) Amazon SQS
15 7 (0.44%) BigCommerce
16 6 (0.37%) Amazon CloudWatch
16 6 (0.37%) Amazon EventBridge
Communications & Networking
1 62 (3.86%) Internet
2 20 (1.25%) DNS
2 20 (1.25%) WAN
3 18 (1.12%) Firewall
4 16 (1.00%) Hyperconnected
5 12 (0.75%) Broadband
6 11 (0.69%) Wireless
7 10 (0.62%) Ethernet
8 8 (0.50%) Mobile Broadband
8 8 (0.50%) RS-232
8 8 (0.50%) RS-485
9 7 (0.44%) TCP/IP
10 6 (0.37%) Bluetooth
11 5 (0.31%) HTTP
11 5 (0.31%) Modbus
11 5 (0.31%) VoIP
11 5 (0.31%) Wi-Fi
11 5 (0.31%) ZigBee
12 4 (0.25%) MQTT
13 3 (0.19%) RS-422
Database & Business Intelligence
1 457 (28.47%) SQL Server
2 272 (16.95%) MongoDB
3 243 (15.14%) NoSQL
4 233 (14.52%) Elasticsearch
5 151 (9.41%) Azure SQL Database
6 132 (8.22%) PostgreSQL
7 93 (5.79%) Relational Database
8 86 (5.36%) Apache Hive
8 86 (5.36%) HBase
9 85 (5.30%) MySQL
10 67 (4.17%) Hadoop
11 60 (3.74%) Big Data
12 20 (1.25%) Looker
13 19 (1.18%) Redis
14 11 (0.69%) RDBMS
15 10 (0.62%) Data Warehouse
16 9 (0.56%) BigQuery
16 9 (0.56%) Data Lake
16 9 (0.56%) Flink
16 9 (0.56%) GIS
Development Applications
1 336 (20.93%) Git
2 225 (14.02%) Jenkins
3 99 (6.17%) Cypress.io
4 96 (5.98%) Selenium
5 93 (5.79%) JUnit
6 86 (5.36%) Bitbucket Server
7 75 (4.67%) Jasmine
8 61 (3.80%) WebDriver
9 60 (3.74%) Karma Test Runner
9 60 (3.74%) Protractor
10 47 (2.93%) JIRA
11 46 (2.87%) Cucumber
12 39 (2.43%) Visual Studio
13 35 (2.18%) Gradle
14 32 (1.99%) JMeter
14 32 (1.99%) Maven
15 24 (1.50%) NUnit
16 23 (1.43%) TeamCity
17 22 (1.37%) Octopus Deploy
18 21 (1.31%) GitLab
General
1 513 (31.96%) Finance
2 312 (19.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 273 (17.01%) Law
4 247 (15.39%) Social Skills
5 143 (8.91%) Banking
6 142 (8.85%) Marketing
7 93 (5.79%) Investment Banking
8 81 (5.05%) Public Sector
9 75 (4.67%) Legal
10 54 (3.36%) Retail
11 45 (2.80%) Advertising
12 44 (2.74%) Analytical Skills
13 41 (2.55%) Presentation Skills
14 33 (2.06%) Games
15 25 (1.56%) Tech for Good
16 18 (1.12%) Documentation Skills
17 15 (0.93%) Telecoms
18 14 (0.87%) Electronics
19 13 (0.81%) Influencing Skills
19 13 (0.81%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 961 (59.88%) Developer
2 449 (27.98%) .NET Developer
3 419 (26.11%) Software Engineer
4 313 (19.50%) Senior
5 188 (11.71%) Lead
6 182 (11.34%) C# Developer
7 172 (10.72%) Java Engineer
7 172 (10.72%) Senior Developer
8 162 (10.09%) C# .NET Developer
9 155 (9.66%) Java Software Engineer
10 131 (8.16%) Java Developer
11 94 (5.86%) Software Developer
12 79 (4.92%) AWS Engineer
13 78 (4.86%) AWS Software Engineer
14 75 (4.67%) Senior Software Engineer
15 74 (4.61%) PHP Developer
16 71 (4.42%) Lead Software Engineer
17 68 (4.24%) Full Stack Developer
18 56 (3.49%) Database Engineer
18 56 (3.49%) Developer/Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 644 (40.12%) .NET
2 549 (34.21%) React
3 438 (27.29%) .NET Core
4 395 (24.61%) AngularJS
5 390 (24.30%) Node.js
6 374 (23.30%) ASP.NET
7 359 (22.37%) Entity Framework
8 354 (22.06%) HTML
9 346 (21.56%) CSS
10 344 (21.43%) ASP.NET MVC
11 264 (16.45%) Vue
12 257 (16.01%) .NET Framework
13 250 (15.58%) Spring
14 220 (13.71%) ASP.NET Web API
15 208 (12.96%) REST
16 178 (11.09%) HTML5
17 160 (9.97%) CSS3
18 156 (9.72%) Blazor
19 148 (9.22%) Spring Boot
20 137 (8.54%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 127 (7.91%) Algorithms
2 122 (7.60%) Greenfield Project
3 111 (6.92%) Product Ownership
4 74 (4.61%) Data Structures
5 62 (3.86%) Distributed Systems
6 60 (3.74%) Cloud Native
7 54 (3.36%) Public Cloud
8 32 (1.99%) Management Information System
9 27 (1.68%) Market Risk
10 25 (1.56%) Digital TV
10 25 (1.56%) Enterprise Software
11 24 (1.50%) Private Cloud
12 22 (1.37%) PropTech
13 21 (1.31%) Taxonomies
14 20 (1.25%) Clustering
14 20 (1.25%) Embedded Systems
15 19 (1.18%) Video\Live Streaming
15 19 (1.18%) Virtual Team
16 17 (1.06%) Legacy Systems
17 15 (0.93%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 99 (6.17%) Unix
2 75 (4.67%) Linux
3 26 (1.62%) Apple iOS
4 21 (1.31%) Windows
5 16 (1.00%) Android
6 9 (0.56%) Windows Server 2019
7 5 (0.31%) Embedded Linux
7 5 (0.31%) FreeRTOS
7 5 (0.31%) Mac OS
7 5 (0.31%) ThreadX
8 3 (0.19%) CentOS
8 3 (0.19%) FreeBSD
8 3 (0.19%) Mac OS X
9 2 (0.12%) Debian
9 2 (0.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 2 (0.12%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.062%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,281 (79.81%) Agile
2 674 (41.99%) BDD
3 578 (36.01%) Microservices
4 555 (34.58%) Full Stack Development
5 539 (33.58%) Software Engineering
6 510 (31.78%) CI/CD
7 431 (26.85%) MVC
8 409 (25.48%) Scrum
9 308 (19.19%) Test Automation
10 302 (18.82%) Kanban
11 301 (18.75%) DevOps
12 282 (17.57%) SDLC
13 227 (14.14%) Mentoring
14 217 (13.52%) Continuous Integration
15 212 (13.21%) Machine Learning
16 201 (12.52%) Operational Stability
17 193 (12.02%) Artificial Intelligence
18 166 (10.34%) Problem-Solving
19 162 (10.09%) Continuous Improvement
20 153 (9.53%) SOLID
Programming Languages
1 740 (46.11%) JavaScript
2 652 (40.62%) C#
3 549 (34.21%) SQL
4 536 (33.40%) Java
5 393 (24.49%) TypeScript
6 254 (15.83%) Python
7 112 (6.98%) PHP
8 90 (5.61%) PL/SQL
9 81 (5.05%) Go
10 43 (2.68%) C
11 31 (1.93%) C++
12 25 (1.56%) Shell Script
13 18 (1.12%) T-SQL
14 17 (1.06%) Ada
15 15 (0.93%) Embedded C
16 12 (0.75%) Scala
17 11 (0.69%) Kotlin
17 11 (0.69%) Ruby
18 8 (0.50%) Bash
19 6 (0.37%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 114 (7.10%) Security Cleared
2 101 (6.29%) Degree
3 76 (4.74%) SC Cleared
4 29 (1.81%) Azure Certification
5 23 (1.43%) Computer Science Degree
6 22 (1.37%) AWS Certification
7 17 (1.06%) DBS Check
8 15 (0.93%) BPSS Clearance
9 5 (0.31%) CIPD
10 3 (0.19%) PhD
10 3 (0.19%) PMI Certification
11 2 (0.12%) CISSP
11 2 (0.12%) DV Cleared
11 2 (0.12%) ISTQB
11 2 (0.12%) Master's Degree
11 2 (0.12%) Microsoft Certification
11 2 (0.12%) PMP
11 2 (0.12%) SAFe Agilist
12 1 (0.062%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (3.86%) QA
2 20 (1.25%) PMO
3 6 (0.37%) Accessibility
4 4 (0.25%) DICOM
4 4 (0.25%) HL7
4 4 (0.25%) ISO 13485
5 3 (0.19%) Def Stans
5 3 (0.19%) MISRA
6 2 (0.12%) GRC
7 1 (0.062%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.062%) SEPA
7 1 (0.062%) WCAG
System Software
1 266 (16.57%) Docker
2 86 (5.36%) HDFS
3 27 (1.68%) Hyper-V
4 20 (1.25%) VMware NSX
5 18 (1.12%) Virtual Servers
6 9 (0.56%) Firmware
7 2 (0.12%) Active Directory
7 2 (0.12%) Apache ZooKeeper
8 1 (0.062%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 186 (11.59%) Kubernetes
2 171 (10.65%) Terraform
3 53 (3.30%) Ansible
4 10 (0.62%) Grafana
5 9 (0.56%) Kibana
6 6 (0.37%) Progress Chef
6 6 (0.37%) Puppet
7 5 (0.31%) Argo
7 5 (0.31%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.12%) Kustomize
8 2 (0.12%) linkerd
9 1 (0.062%) Istio
Vendors
1 465 (28.97%) Microsoft
2 112 (6.98%) Databricks
3 86 (5.36%) Informatica
4 56 (3.49%) Cloudera
5 40 (2.49%) Oracle
6 35 (2.18%) WSO2
7 34 (2.12%) Google
8 22 (1.37%) Atlassian
8 22 (1.37%) Facebook
9 20 (1.25%) VMware
10 17 (1.06%) IBM
10 17 (1.06%) Salesforce
11 13 (0.81%) Splunk
12 9 (0.56%) Red Hat
12 9 (0.56%) TOWER Software
13 8 (0.50%) Teradata
14 7 (0.44%) Adobe
15 5 (0.31%) Dell
15 5 (0.31%) YouTube
16 4 (0.25%) Confluent