Defect Management Jobs in England

Defect Management
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Defect Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Defect Management over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 747 666 602
Rank change year-on-year -81 -64 +115
Permanent jobs citing Defect Management 116 232 729
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.12% 0.28% 0.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.15% 0.30% 0.53%
Number of salaries quoted 85 110 160
10th Percentile £36,250 £34,875 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,500 £38,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% - -
75th Percentile £61,750 £57,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,800 £72,625 £75,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% +5.26% -5.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Defect Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 78,968 78,333 138,622
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 82.62% 95.44% 95.96%
Number of salaries quoted 56,258 48,146 73,664
10th Percentile £29,383 £34,308 £33,349
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,775 £44,178
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

Defect Management
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Defect Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Defect Management in England

Defect Management
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Defect Management in England.

Salary trend for Defect Management in England

Defect Management
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Defect Management in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Defect Management in England

Defect Management
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Defect Management within the England region over the 6 months to 12 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
North of England +13 32 £57,965 +28.81% 5
London +61 29 £55,000 +7.84% 6
Yorkshire +79 24 £70,000 +55.56% 3
Midlands -27 23 £40,000 -28.89% 4
West Midlands +3 18 £40,000 -28.89% 2
South East -81 15 £54,250 +8.50% 5
South West -37 10 £55,000 +18.28% 4
East of England -42 7 £40,000 -
North West -29 5 £56,067 -2.49% 1
East Midlands -32 5 £49,329 - 2
North East -22 3 £48,232 +75.39% 1
Defect Management
UK

Defect Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 2 (1.72%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.86%) Apache
2 1 (0.86%) BizTalk Server
2 1 (0.86%) CMS
2 1 (0.86%) Confluence
2 1 (0.86%) Drupal
2 1 (0.86%) nginx
Applications
1 9 (7.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (3.45%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (3.45%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.86%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (3.45%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.86%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 12 (10.34%) Azure
2 11 (9.48%) SaaS
3 6 (5.17%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (3.45%) AWS
4 4 (3.45%) Cloud Composer
4 4 (3.45%) Cloud Functions
4 4 (3.45%) dbt
4 4 (3.45%) GCP
4 4 (3.45%) Google Kubernetes Engine
4 4 (3.45%) Snowflake
5 3 (2.59%) SuccessFactors
6 2 (1.72%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (1.72%) Amazon S3
6 2 (1.72%) AWS CloudFormation
6 2 (1.72%) AWS Lambda
6 2 (1.72%) Dynamics 365
6 2 (1.72%) Power Platform
6 2 (1.72%) Serverless
6 2 (1.72%) Tricentis Tosca
7 1 (0.86%) Cloud Computing
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.86%) LAN
1 1 (0.86%) SAN
1 1 (0.86%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (12.93%) SQL Server
2 6 (5.17%) Data Warehouse
3 5 (4.31%) Tableau
4 4 (3.45%) InterSystems Cache
4 4 (3.45%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 4 (3.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 4 (3.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (1.72%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (0.86%) NoSQL
6 1 (0.86%) Power BI
6 1 (0.86%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 39 (33.62%) JIRA
2 29 (25.00%) Selenium
3 12 (10.34%) Cucumber
4 10 (8.62%) LoadRunner
5 9 (7.76%) Team Foundation Server
5 9 (7.76%) Zephyr
6 8 (6.90%) JMeter
6 8 (6.90%) TeamCity
7 7 (6.03%) TestRail
8 5 (4.31%) HP UFT
8 5 (4.31%) MSTest
8 5 (4.31%) SpecFlow
9 4 (3.45%) JUnit
9 4 (3.45%) NUnit
9 4 (3.45%) TestNG
10 3 (2.59%) Appium
10 3 (2.59%) Git
11 2 (1.72%) NeoLoad
11 2 (1.72%) Visual Studio Code
11 2 (1.72%) WebDriver
General
1 52 (44.83%) Social Skills
2 33 (28.45%) Finance
3 12 (10.34%) Analytical Skills
3 12 (10.34%) Influencing Skills
3 12 (10.34%) Law
4 9 (7.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 9 (7.76%) Public Sector
5 6 (5.17%) Retail
6 5 (4.31%) Games
6 5 (4.31%) Legal
7 4 (3.45%) Documentation Skills
7 4 (3.45%) Local Government
7 4 (3.45%) Marketing
7 4 (3.45%) Police
8 3 (2.59%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (1.72%) Electronics
9 2 (1.72%) Fire and Rescue
9 2 (1.72%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.86%) Aviation
10 1 (0.86%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 24 (20.69%) Analyst
1 24 (20.69%) Senior
2 18 (15.52%) Lead
3 17 (14.66%) Test Engineer
3 17 (14.66%) Test Manager
4 13 (11.21%) Test Analyst
4 13 (11.21%) Test Leader
5 12 (10.34%) Developer
6 7 (6.03%) Junior
6 7 (6.03%) Junior Developer
6 7 (6.03%) Junior Software Developer
6 7 (6.03%) Software Developer
7 6 (5.17%) Senior Analyst
7 6 (5.17%) Senior Test Engineer
8 5 (4.31%) Automation Analyst
8 5 (4.31%) QA Analyst
8 5 (4.31%) QA Automation Analyst
8 5 (4.31%) QA Engineer
8 5 (4.31%) Senior Automation Analyst
8 5 (4.31%) Senior QA Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (9.48%) Gherkin
2 7 (6.03%) Web Services
2 7 (6.03%) XML
3 5 (4.31%) HTML
4 3 (2.59%) .NET
4 3 (2.59%) ADO
4 3 (2.59%) JSON
4 3 (2.59%) REST
4 3 (2.59%) RESTful
5 2 (1.72%) .NET Core
5 2 (1.72%) .NET Framework
5 2 (1.72%) ASP.NET
5 2 (1.72%) XSD
5 2 (1.72%) XSLT
6 1 (0.86%) CSS
6 1 (0.86%) Middleware
6 1 (0.86%) Playwright
6 1 (0.86%) SOAP
6 1 (0.86%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 9 (7.76%) Product Ownership
2 5 (4.31%) Greenfield Project
2 5 (4.31%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (3.45%) Management Information System
3 4 (3.45%) Mobile App
4 3 (2.59%) Onboarding
5 2 (1.72%) Data Centre
5 2 (1.72%) Low-Code
5 2 (1.72%) Operational Technology
6 1 (0.86%) Enterprise Cloud
6 1 (0.86%) Enterprise Storage
6 1 (0.86%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (0.86%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (0.86%) PMI
6 1 (0.86%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.72%) Linux
2 1 (0.86%) Windows
2 1 (0.86%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (0.86%) Windows Server 2016
2 1 (0.86%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (63.79%) Agile
2 67 (57.76%) Test Automation
3 49 (42.24%) User Acceptance Testing
4 40 (34.48%) Software Testing
4 40 (34.48%) Test Scripting
5 34 (29.31%) Problem-Solving
5 34 (29.31%) Scrum
6 29 (25.00%) Regression Testing
7 28 (24.14%) Test Management
8 27 (23.28%) Test Strategy
9 26 (22.41%) Functional Testing
10 25 (21.55%) Performance Testing
11 23 (19.83%) Mentoring
12 20 (17.24%) Coaching
13 19 (16.38%) Continuous Improvement
14 17 (14.66%) CI/CD
14 17 (14.66%) End-to-End Testing
14 17 (14.66%) Manual Testing
15 16 (13.79%) DevOps
15 16 (13.79%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 34 (29.31%) SQL
2 15 (12.93%) C#
3 12 (10.34%) Java
3 12 (10.34%) Python
4 8 (6.90%) JavaScript
5 7 (6.03%) C++
6 6 (5.17%) T-SQL
7 2 (1.72%) PowerShell
7 2 (1.72%) XPath
8 1 (0.86%) PHP
8 1 (0.86%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 39 (33.62%) ISTQB
2 35 (30.17%) Degree
3 12 (10.34%) ISEB
3 12 (10.34%) Security Cleared
4 9 (7.76%) SC Cleared
5 7 (6.03%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (4.31%) ITIL Certification
7 4 (3.45%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 2 (1.72%) AWS Certification
8 2 (1.72%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.86%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.86%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.86%) Dell Certification
9 1 (0.86%) MCSA
9 1 (0.86%) Microsoft Certification
9 1 (0.86%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.86%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (26.72%) QA
2 9 (7.76%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.72%) SLA
3 2 (1.72%) Software Quality Assurance
4 1 (0.86%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.86%) WCAG
System Software
1 4 (3.45%) Firmware
2 2 (1.72%) Embedded Firmware
3 1 (0.86%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.86%) Docker
3 1 (0.86%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.86%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (0.86%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (0.86%) HP ALM
1 1 (0.86%) WSUS
Vendors
1 26 (22.41%) Microsoft
2 6 (5.17%) Atlassian
2 6 (5.17%) Google
3 4 (3.45%) InterSystems
3 4 (3.45%) Jaspersoft
3 4 (3.45%) Salesforce
3 4 (3.45%) ServiceNow
4 3 (2.59%) Oracle
4 3 (2.59%) ScienceLogic
5 2 (1.72%) CA Agile Central
5 2 (1.72%) HP
5 2 (1.72%) iManage
5 2 (1.72%) Intapp
5 2 (1.72%) OpenAI
6 1 (0.86%) Cisco
6 1 (0.86%) Dell
6 1 (0.86%) Denodo
6 1 (0.86%) Juniper
6 1 (0.86%) MuleSoft
6 1 (0.86%) NetApp