Software Tester
UK > England
The median Software Tester salary in England is £35,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 787 | 522 | 930 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -265 | +408 | -238 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Tester | 76 | 421 | 258 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England | 0.080% | 0.51% | 0.18% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.084% | 0.56% | 0.19% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 61 | 64 | 169 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £31,250 | £27,700 |
| 25th Percentile | £26,250 | £32,500 | £31,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £35,000 | £40,000 | £40,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +6.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £44,750 | £49,688 | £47,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £45,750 | £67,500 | £57,100 |
| UK median annual salary | £38,000 | £40,000 | £40,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.00% | - | +6.67% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title | 90,431 | 74,847 | 138,483 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.61% | 91.19% | 95.86% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 65,915 | 49,353 | 75,297 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £43,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,713 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -13.53% | +1.19% | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £81,250 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £97,500 |
| UK median annual salary | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
Software Tester
Job Vacancy Trend in England
Job postings that featured Software Tester in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.
Software Tester
Salary Trend in England
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Tester in England.
Software Tester
Salary Histogram in England
Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Tester in England over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.
Software Tester
Job Locations in England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Tester 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 |
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| North of England | -121 | 23 | £31,250 | -7.41% | 7 |
| North West | -110 | 18 | £32,500 | - | 6 |
| London | +36 | 16 | £44,500 | -6.32% | 7 |
| East of England | -35 | 15 | £27,500 | -17.29% | 2 |
| South East | -49 | 12 | £45,000 | +18.73% | 2 |
| Midlands | -117 | 7 | £35,000 | +6.06% | 2 |
| Yorkshire | +15 | 5 | £30,000 | -50.82% | 1 |
| East Midlands | -51 | 4 | £46,000 | +15.00% | 2 |
| South West | -53 | 3 | £32,500 | -18.75% | |
| West Midlands | -69 | 3 | £35,000 | +34.62% | |
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Software Tester Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Software Tester job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Software Tester in the job title.
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Software Tester Skill Set
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:
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