Unit Testing Jobs in the UK excluding London

Unit Testing
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Unit Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Unit Testing over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 240 182 136
Rank change year-on-year -58 -46 -14
Permanent jobs citing Unit Testing 892 1,061 1,993
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.13% 1.91% 2.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.39% 2.00% 2.79%
Number of salaries quoted 581 710 1,021
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £72,500 £75,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -4.17% -4.00% +13.64%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Unit Testing 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 64,107 53,150 71,511
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 81.14% 95.49% 94.30%
Number of salaries quoted 43,360 28,415 41,497
10th Percentile £27,500 £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% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%

Unit Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Unit Testing in the UK excluding London

Unit Testing
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Unit Testing in the UK excluding London

Unit Testing
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Unit Testing in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Unit Testing in the UK excluding London

Unit Testing
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 Unit Testing within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 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 +5 267 £52,500 -8.70% 50
South East -43 211 £57,500 +4.55% 50
North West +36 198 £54,000 -1.82% 28
Midlands -68 116 £52,500 -8.70% 34
Scotland -13 109 £57,500 - 18
South West -52 108 £60,000 +9.09% 14
Yorkshire -10 64 £50,000 -13.04% 14
East Midlands -47 62 £52,500 -11.02% 10
West Midlands -35 53 £60,000 +6.67% 24
East of England -44 43 £55,000 - 23
Wales +13 27 £47,500 -7.05% 3
Northern Ireland -21 12 £47,500 -17.39% 1
North East -23 5 £56,250 -2.17% 8
Unit Testing
UK

Unit Testing
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 45 (5.04%) FileNet
2 34 (3.81%) IIS
3 13 (1.46%) CMS
4 8 (0.90%) Umbraco
5 7 (0.78%) WordPress
6 4 (0.45%) Microsoft Exchange
6 4 (0.45%) SharePoint
7 3 (0.34%) Apache
7 3 (0.34%) Confluence
8 2 (0.22%) Apache Spark
8 2 (0.22%) BizTalk Server
8 2 (0.22%) Drupal
8 2 (0.22%) JBoss
8 2 (0.22%) Sitecore CMS
9 1 (0.11%) NServiceBus
9 1 (0.11%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 1 (0.11%) PrestaShop
9 1 (0.11%) TYPO3
Applications
1 6 (0.67%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (0.56%) MS Visio
3 3 (0.34%) Adobe XD
4 2 (0.22%) Microsoft Excel
5 1 (0.11%) Mathematica
5 1 (0.11%) OrCAD
5 1 (0.11%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.11%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 26 (2.91%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (0.78%) BPCS
2 7 (0.78%) Payment Gateway
3 4 (0.45%) SDL Web 8
3 4 (0.45%) Siebel CRM
4 2 (0.22%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.11%) Magento
5 1 (0.11%) Shopify
5 1 (0.11%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 291 (32.62%) Azure
2 274 (30.72%) AWS
3 112 (12.56%) Azure DevOps
4 107 (12.00%) GitHub
5 74 (8.30%) SaaS
6 55 (6.17%) Amazon S3
7 47 (5.27%) Power Platform
8 37 (4.15%) Amazon Kinesis
9 36 (4.04%) Serverless
10 35 (3.92%) Dynamics 365
11 17 (1.91%) Power Automate
12 16 (1.79%) PowerApps
13 15 (1.68%) BlazeMeter
14 14 (1.57%) Azure Functions
15 13 (1.46%) GitHub Actions
15 13 (1.46%) Microsoft 365
15 13 (1.46%) npm
16 10 (1.12%) Azure Data Factory
16 10 (1.12%) Azure Pipelines
16 10 (1.12%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 7 (0.78%) Bluetooth
2 6 (0.67%) Wireless
3 5 (0.56%) HTTP
4 4 (0.45%) Ethernet
4 4 (0.45%) Modbus
4 4 (0.45%) Wi-Fi
5 3 (0.34%) MQTT
5 3 (0.34%) RS-485
5 3 (0.34%) TCP/IP
6 2 (0.22%) DNS
6 2 (0.22%) Firewall
6 2 (0.22%) Internet
6 2 (0.22%) LoRaWAN
6 2 (0.22%) RS-422
6 2 (0.22%) ZigBee
7 1 (0.11%) 4G
7 1 (0.11%) Broadband
7 1 (0.11%) RS-232
7 1 (0.11%) Wireshark
7 1 (0.11%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 155 (17.38%) SQL Server
2 137 (15.36%) PostgreSQL
3 124 (13.90%) NoSQL
4 76 (8.52%) Oracle Database
5 75 (8.41%) Oracle Database 11g
6 63 (7.06%) Apache Cassandra
7 56 (6.28%) Elasticsearch
8 45 (5.04%) DynamoDB
8 45 (5.04%) MySQL
9 41 (4.60%) Redis
10 39 (4.37%) MongoDB
11 34 (3.81%) Amazon Aurora
12 27 (3.03%) Power BI
12 27 (3.03%) Relational Database
13 20 (2.24%) Azure SQL Database
14 13 (1.46%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 11 (1.23%) Data Lake
16 10 (1.12%) Data Warehouse
17 9 (1.01%) SQL Server Integration Services
18 8 (0.90%) OLAP
Development Applications
1 127 (14.24%) Git
2 79 (8.86%) Visual Studio
3 78 (8.74%) Jasmine
4 77 (8.63%) Jenkins
5 70 (7.85%) JUnit
6 49 (5.49%) Mockito
7 42 (4.71%) NUnit
8 41 (4.60%) JIRA
9 28 (3.14%) Karma Test Runner
10 24 (2.69%) Gatling
11 22 (2.47%) PHPUnit
12 21 (2.35%) Moq
13 17 (1.91%) Octopus Deploy
14 16 (1.79%) Bitbucket
14 16 (1.79%) Postman
15 15 (1.68%) MSTest
15 15 (1.68%) Storybook
16 14 (1.57%) LabVIEW
17 12 (1.35%) Cucumber
17 12 (1.35%) Cypress.io
General
1 215 (24.10%) Social Skills
2 153 (17.15%) Finance
3 84 (9.42%) Law
4 72 (8.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 63 (7.06%) Legal
6 55 (6.17%) Marketing
7 42 (4.71%) Electronics
8 33 (3.70%) Banking
9 30 (3.36%) Analytical Skills
10 24 (2.69%) Billing
11 20 (2.24%) Public Sector
12 19 (2.13%) Manufacturing
12 19 (2.13%) Presentation Skills
12 19 (2.13%) Retail
13 16 (1.79%) Tech for Good
14 15 (1.68%) Private Banking
15 13 (1.46%) Financial Institution
16 8 (0.90%) Organisational Skills
16 8 (0.90%) Telecoms
17 7 (0.78%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 541 (60.65%) Developer
2 281 (31.50%) Senior
3 235 (26.35%) Software Engineer
4 194 (21.75%) Senior Developer
5 116 (13.00%) .NET Developer
6 103 (11.55%) Software Developer
7 95 (10.65%) C# Developer
8 75 (8.41%) Database Developer
8 75 (8.41%) PostgreSQL Developer
9 65 (7.29%) Senior Database Developer
10 60 (6.73%) Lead
11 57 (6.39%) Full Stack Developer
12 52 (5.83%) Senior Software Engineer
13 47 (5.27%) PHP Developer
14 46 (5.16%) Senior .NET Developer
15 44 (4.93%) Java Engineer
16 43 (4.82%) C# .NET Developer
17 42 (4.71%) Java Software Engineer
18 29 (3.25%) Azure Developer
19 28 (3.14%) Senior Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 329 (36.88%) .NET
2 214 (23.99%) AngularJS
3 183 (20.52%) React
4 130 (14.57%) REST
5 121 (13.57%) .NET Core
6 115 (12.89%) CSS
7 107 (12.00%) GraphQL
8 106 (11.88%) HTML
9 94 (10.54%) .NET Framework
9 94 (10.54%) Web Services
10 90 (10.09%) ASP.NET
11 83 (9.30%) Vue
12 82 (9.19%) Spring
13 76 (8.52%) RESTful
13 76 (8.52%) SOAP
14 73 (8.18%) Kafka
15 72 (8.07%) Laravel
16 68 (7.62%) Sass
17 65 (7.29%) jQuery
18 64 (7.17%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 67 (7.51%) Cloud Native
2 66 (7.40%) Product Ownership
3 36 (4.04%) Blog
3 36 (4.04%) Greenfield Project
3 36 (4.04%) Media Streaming
4 26 (2.91%) Distributed Systems
4 26 (2.91%) Mobile App
5 20 (2.24%) Management Information System
6 16 (1.79%) Enterprise Software
7 15 (1.68%) Data Structures
7 15 (1.68%) Digital Media
7 15 (1.68%) Self-Motivation
8 14 (1.57%) IoT
9 12 (1.35%) Algorithms
9 12 (1.35%) Embedded Systems
10 11 (1.23%) Legacy Applications
11 9 (1.01%) Legacy Systems
12 8 (0.90%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 8 (0.90%) PMI
12 8 (0.90%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 47 (5.27%) Windows
2 34 (3.81%) Linux
3 18 (2.02%) Android
4 11 (1.23%) Apple iOS
5 9 (1.01%) Unix
6 8 (0.90%) Embedded Linux
7 7 (0.78%) Ubuntu
8 3 (0.34%) FreeBSD
8 3 (0.34%) Mac OS X
9 1 (0.11%) FreeRTOS
9 1 (0.11%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 448 (50.22%) Agile
2 306 (34.30%) DevOps
3 293 (32.85%) Software Engineering
4 196 (21.97%) CI/CD
5 176 (19.73%) Artificial Intelligence
6 172 (19.28%) Microservices
7 168 (18.83%) TDD
8 152 (17.04%) Full Stack Development
8 152 (17.04%) Problem-Solving
9 145 (16.26%) Computer Science
10 127 (14.24%) Design Patterns
11 120 (13.45%) Continuous Integration
11 120 (13.45%) MVC
12 108 (12.11%) Actionable Insight
13 104 (11.66%) Mentoring
14 99 (11.10%) Secure Coding
15 93 (10.43%) Scrum
16 90 (10.09%) Test Automation
17 89 (9.98%) SDLC
18 87 (9.75%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 381 (42.71%) C#
2 336 (37.67%) SQL
3 296 (33.18%) JavaScript
4 198 (22.20%) Java
5 123 (13.79%) TypeScript
6 80 (8.97%) PL/SQL
7 78 (8.74%) PHP
8 72 (8.07%) VB.NET
9 70 (7.85%) C++
10 66 (7.40%) Python
11 52 (5.83%) T-SQL
12 51 (5.72%) C
13 38 (4.26%) Scala
14 28 (3.14%) VB
14 28 (3.14%) VB6
15 21 (2.35%) PowerShell
16 14 (1.57%) Ada
17 11 (1.23%) Shell Script
18 9 (1.01%) RPG
18 9 (1.01%) RPG IV
Qualifications
1 163 (18.27%) Degree
2 84 (9.42%) Computer Science Degree
3 61 (6.84%) Security Cleared
4 38 (4.26%) SC Cleared
5 36 (4.04%) Master's Degree
6 10 (1.12%) BPSS Clearance
7 8 (0.90%) PMI Certification
8 4 (0.45%) Numerate Degree
9 1 (0.11%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 100 (11.21%) QA
2 8 (0.90%) GDPR
3 7 (0.78%) ISO 9001
4 6 (0.67%) Accessibility
4 6 (0.67%) TickIT
5 4 (0.45%) Data Quality
5 4 (0.45%) Def Stans
5 4 (0.45%) IEC 61508
6 3 (0.34%) IEC 62304
7 2 (0.22%) HL7
8 1 (0.11%) ISO 13485
8 1 (0.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.11%) MISRA
8 1 (0.11%) MISRA C
8 1 (0.11%) SLA
8 1 (0.11%) WCAG
System Software
1 50 (5.61%) Docker
2 16 (1.79%) Firmware
3 5 (0.56%) Embedded Firmware
4 4 (0.45%) Active Directory
4 4 (0.45%) Virtual Desktop
5 1 (0.11%) Varnish
Systems Management
1 93 (10.43%) Kubernetes
2 44 (4.93%) Terraform
3 17 (1.91%) Grafana
4 15 (1.68%) Ansible
5 2 (0.22%) Functional Safety
5 2 (0.22%) Kibana
5 2 (0.22%) Podman
5 2 (0.22%) Puppet
6 1 (0.11%) Docker Swarm
6 1 (0.11%) Packer
Vendors
1 165 (18.50%) Microsoft
2 153 (17.15%) Oracle
3 17 (1.91%) SAP
3 17 (1.91%) Splunk
4 16 (1.79%) IBM
5 15 (1.68%) Dynatrace
6 9 (1.01%) Apple
7 8 (0.90%) Atlassian
8 7 (0.78%) Google
8 7 (0.78%) Xamarin
9 6 (0.67%) Cognos
10 5 (0.56%) Adobe
10 5 (0.56%) PayPal
10 5 (0.56%) WorldPay
11 4 (0.45%) Facebook
11 4 (0.45%) ServiceNow
11 4 (0.45%) Siebel
11 4 (0.45%) Zoho
12 3 (0.34%) DevExpress
12 3 (0.34%) Telerik