BDD Jobs in the West Midlands

Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD)
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with 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 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 212 191 172
Rank change year-on-year -21 -19 -34
Permanent jobs citing BDD 49 56 115
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.61% 0.96% 1.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.76% 0.99% 1.58%
Number of salaries quoted 48 46 58
10th Percentile £35,000 £50,000 £38,479
25th Percentile £37,500 £56,032 £42,607
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 £65,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -17.31% +23.81% -4.55%
75th Percentile £62,500 - £62,500
90th Percentile £71,991 £71,875 £72,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -14.29% +7.69% +7.79%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

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 advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,464 5,634 7,269
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 80.70% 96.74% 95.83%
Number of salaries quoted 4,699 3,147 4,804
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,700 £39,842 £38,637
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £78,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing BDD as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for BDD in the West Midlands

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Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing BDD in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for BDD in the West Midlands

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Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing BDD in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for BDD in the West Midlands

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Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BDD within the West Midlands 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
Birmingham -13 17 £40,000 -29.62% 9
Staffordshire -10 14 £52,500 - 2
Worcestershire -20 4 £55,000 -35.29% 2
Coventry +11 3 £45,000 -30.77% 3
Warwickshire - 3 £40,000 - 1
Herefordshire +2 1 £55,000 +22.22% 1
Wednesbury - 1 - - 2
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 1 (2.04%) NServiceBus
Cloud Services
1 34 (69.39%) Azure
2 33 (67.35%) AWS
3 2 (4.08%) GitHub
4 1 (2.04%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (2.04%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (2.04%) PaaS
4 1 (2.04%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (57.14%) SQL Server
2 25 (51.02%) MongoDB
3 18 (36.73%) Elasticsearch
4 8 (16.33%) Azure SQL Database
5 7 (14.29%) NoSQL
6 6 (12.24%) MySQL
6 6 (12.24%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (2.04%) DynamoDB
7 1 (2.04%) Event Store
7 1 (2.04%) RavenDB
7 1 (2.04%) Redis
7 1 (2.04%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 7 (14.29%) Cucumber
2 3 (6.12%) Git
2 3 (6.12%) Postman
3 1 (2.04%) Cypress.io
3 1 (2.04%) GitLab
3 1 (2.04%) Mercurial
3 1 (2.04%) SonarQube
3 1 (2.04%) SpecFlow
3 1 (2.04%) Visual Studio
General
1 8 (16.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 8 (16.33%) Marketing
1 8 (16.33%) Public Sector
2 7 (14.29%) Finance
3 6 (12.24%) Advertising
3 6 (12.24%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (10.20%) Banking
4 5 (10.20%) Retail
5 2 (4.08%) Social Skills
6 1 (2.04%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 34 (69.39%) Developer
2 26 (53.06%) .NET Developer
3 7 (14.29%) QA Engineer
3 7 (14.29%) Senior
4 6 (12.24%) C# Developer
4 6 (12.24%) Java Engineer
4 6 (12.24%) Java Software Engineer
4 6 (12.24%) Messaging Developer
4 6 (12.24%) Senior Java Engineer
4 6 (12.24%) Senior Java Software Engineer
4 6 (12.24%) Senior Software Engineer
4 6 (12.24%) Software Engineer
5 4 (8.16%) Agile Tester
5 4 (8.16%) Azure Developer
5 4 (8.16%) C# .NET Developer
5 4 (8.16%) Junior
5 4 (8.16%) Junior Developer
5 4 (8.16%) QA Tester
5 4 (8.16%) Tester
6 3 (6.12%) Java Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (63.27%) .NET
2 27 (55.10%) .NET Core
2 27 (55.10%) ASP.NET
2 27 (55.10%) ASP.NET MVC
3 26 (53.06%) Entity Framework
4 21 (42.86%) React
5 20 (40.82%) AngularJS
6 19 (38.78%) Node.js
6 19 (38.78%) Vue
7 18 (36.73%) .NET Framework
7 18 (36.73%) ASP.NET Web API
8 9 (18.37%) HTML
8 9 (18.37%) HTML5
9 8 (16.33%) Blazor
9 8 (16.33%) CSS
9 8 (16.33%) CSS3
10 7 (14.29%) RESTful
11 6 (12.24%) Spring
11 6 (12.24%) WinForms
11 6 (12.24%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 6 (12.24%) Product Ownership
2 5 (10.20%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (4.08%) Digital TV
3 2 (4.08%) Virtual Team
4 1 (2.04%) Client/Server
4 1 (2.04%) Cloud Native
4 1 (2.04%) Mobile App
4 1 (2.04%) Onboarding
4 1 (2.04%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (2.04%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.12%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (100.00%) Agile
2 48 (97.96%) TDD
3 29 (59.18%) Full Stack Development
4 27 (55.10%) Microservices
4 27 (55.10%) MVC
4 27 (55.10%) Scrum
5 19 (38.78%) Kanban
6 15 (30.61%) Test Automation
7 9 (18.37%) CI/CD
7 9 (18.37%) Coaching
7 9 (18.37%) Software Delivery
8 8 (16.33%) Mentoring
8 8 (16.33%) Software Testing
9 7 (14.29%) Functional Testing
9 7 (14.29%) Non-Functional Testing
9 7 (14.29%) Software Engineering
9 7 (14.29%) Test Strategy
9 7 (14.29%) User Experience
10 6 (12.24%) Continuous Deployment
10 6 (12.24%) Fintech
Programming Languages
1 32 (65.31%) C#
2 29 (59.18%) JavaScript
3 19 (38.78%) TypeScript
4 18 (36.73%) Java
4 18 (36.73%) SQL
5 3 (6.12%) Python
6 2 (4.08%) PL/SQL
7 1 (2.04%) C++
Qualifications
1 3 (6.12%) Degree
2 1 (2.04%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (2.04%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (16.33%) QA
System Software
1 2 (4.08%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (2.04%) Grafana
1 1 (2.04%) Kibana
1 1 (2.04%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 30 (61.22%) Microsoft
2 6 (12.24%) Facebook
3 2 (4.08%) Oracle
3 2 (4.08%) YouTube
4 1 (2.04%) ServiceNow
4 1 (2.04%) Splunk
4 1 (2.04%) Xamarin