System Testing Jobs in the West Midlands

System Testing
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring System Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited System Testing over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 247 218 234
Rank change year-on-year -29 +16 +5
Permanent jobs citing System Testing 20 36 65
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.23% 0.62% 0.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.29% 0.64% 0.87%
Number of salaries quoted 15 17 36
10th Percentile £29,250 £33,750 £39,125
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £57,000
Median % change year-on-year - -3.51% -8.80%
75th Percentile £62,125 £61,250 £84,999
90th Percentile £62,500 £71,250 -
England median annual salary £56,000 £55,000 £57,000
% change year-on-year +1.82% -3.51% +20.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

System Testing 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 the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,846 5,590 7,460
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 80.31% 96.68% 95.89%
Number of salaries quoted 4,781 3,138 4,850
10th Percentile £26,500 £30,625 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,000 £39,951 £38,750
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 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

System Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for System Testing in the West Midlands

System Testing
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for System Testing in the West Midlands

System Testing
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing System Testing in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Salary histogram for System Testing in the West Midlands

System Testing
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 System Testing within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 11 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
Staffordshire -29 7 £60,000 +9.09% 6
Birmingham -23 5 £40,000 -27.27% 2
Warwickshire +2 1 £55,000 +35.80%
Coventry - 1 - - 3
Shropshire - 1 £60,500 -
System Testing
England

System Testing
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 (5.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 7 (35.00%) Azure
1 7 (35.00%) Azure DevOps
2 5 (25.00%) Power Platform
3 4 (20.00%) AWS
3 4 (20.00%) Power Automate
3 4 (20.00%) PowerApps
4 1 (5.00%) Dynamics 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (25.00%) Power BI
2 4 (20.00%) SQL Server
3 3 (15.00%) BusinessObjects
3 3 (15.00%) MySQL
4 1 (5.00%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (5.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 3 (15.00%) Visual Studio
2 1 (5.00%) Zephyr
General
1 7 (35.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (20.00%) Finance
3 3 (15.00%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (10.00%) Automotive
5 1 (5.00%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (5.00%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (5.00%) Legal
5 1 (5.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 5 (25.00%) Consultant
2 4 (20.00%) Developer
2 4 (20.00%) IT Consultant
2 4 (20.00%) Software Engineer
3 3 (15.00%) Power Apps Developer
3 3 (15.00%) SCADA Engineer
3 3 (15.00%) SCADA Software Engineer
3 3 (15.00%) Test Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Systems Tester
4 2 (10.00%) Tester
5 1 (5.00%) Analyst
5 1 (5.00%) Business Intelligence Analyst
5 1 (5.00%) Data Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
5 1 (5.00%) Lead
5 1 (5.00%) Lead Test Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Microsoft Developer
5 1 (5.00%) Power Platform Developer
5 1 (5.00%) Quality Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (25.00%) .NET
2 3 (15.00%) .NET Framework
2 3 (15.00%) Entity Framework
2 3 (15.00%) XML
2 3 (15.00%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 4 (20.00%) SCADA
2 1 (5.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (45.00%) Agile
2 8 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 8 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (35.00%) DevOps
4 6 (30.00%) Software Testing
5 4 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
5 4 (20.00%) Change Control
5 4 (20.00%) Software Engineering
5 4 (20.00%) Test Automation
6 3 (15.00%) Business Analysis
6 3 (15.00%) Business Strategy
6 3 (15.00%) End-to-End Testing
6 3 (15.00%) Intelligent Automation
6 3 (15.00%) Project Management
6 3 (15.00%) Service Design
6 3 (15.00%) UML
7 2 (10.00%) Defect Management
7 2 (10.00%) Fintech
7 2 (10.00%) SDLC
7 2 (10.00%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (40.00%) C#
2 7 (35.00%) C++
3 6 (30.00%) VB
4 4 (20.00%) Java
5 2 (10.00%) SQL
6 1 (5.00%) VB.NET
6 1 (5.00%) VBA
Qualifications
1 3 (15.00%) Degree
1 3 (15.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (10.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (20.00%) QA
2 1 (5.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (5.00%) ISO 14001
Vendors
1 5 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (20.00%) Oracle
3 2 (10.00%) Jaspersoft
4 1 (5.00%) Denodo
4 1 (5.00%) Talend