Tester Jobs in Croydon

Tester
South London > Croydon

The median Tester salary in Croydon is £70,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 43 32 62
Rank change year-on-year -11 +30 -6
Permanent jobs requiring a Tester 9 7 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Croydon 4.19% 3.54% 0.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.41% 3.85% 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 5 1 1
10th Percentile £63,750 - -
25th Percentile £67,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% -18.75% +39.29%
75th Percentile £72,500 - -
90th Percentile £73,250 - -
South London median annual salary £70,000 £55,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +27.27% +29.41% -14.94%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Croydon

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Croydon. 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 Croydon with a recognized job title 204 182 322
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.88% 91.92% 96.41%
Number of salaries quoted 149 114 226
10th Percentile £24,750 £31,200 £36,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,730 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £81,786 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £83,750 £88,375 £80,000
South London median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +10.00% -14.53%

Tester
Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon

Job postings that featured Tester in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Croydon.

Job vacancy trend for Tester in Croydon

Tester
Salary Trend in Croydon

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Tester in Croydon.

Salary trend for Tester in Croydon

Tester Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Croydon

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, 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 Croydon region featuring Tester in the job title.

1 9 (100.00%) Java
1 9 (100.00%) Selenium
1 9 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 9 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 9 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 9 (100.00%) Code Quality
2 8 (88.89%) Design Patterns
2 8 (88.89%) Containerisation
2 8 (88.89%) REST Assured
2 8 (88.89%) Guava
2 8 (88.89%) WireMock
2 8 (88.89%) Scenario Testing
2 8 (88.89%) BDD
2 8 (88.89%) WebDriver
2 8 (88.89%) REST
2 8 (88.89%) Java Concurrency
2 8 (88.89%) Docker
2 8 (88.89%) Apache Commons
2 8 (88.89%) Kubernetes
2 8 (88.89%) API Testing
2 8 (88.89%) Apache
2 8 (88.89%) TestNG
2 8 (88.89%) JUnit
3 5 (55.56%) Scrum
3 5 (55.56%) Agile
3 5 (55.56%) Software Testing
3 5 (55.56%) SC Cleared
3 5 (55.56%) Security Cleared
4 4 (44.44%) Continuous Integration
4 4 (44.44%) SDET

Tester Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Croydon 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 8 (88.89%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 1 (11.11%) AWS
1 1 (11.11%) GitHub
1 1 (11.11%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 9 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 9 (100.00%) Selenium
2 8 (88.89%) JUnit
2 8 (88.89%) REST Assured
2 8 (88.89%) TestNG
2 8 (88.89%) WebDriver
3 1 (11.11%) Bitbucket
3 1 (11.11%) Bitbucket Server
3 1 (11.11%) Jenkins
3 1 (11.11%) JIRA
3 1 (11.11%) JMeter
3 1 (11.11%) Serenity BDD
3 1 (11.11%) SoapUI
General
1 4 (44.44%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (88.89%) Apache Commons
1 8 (88.89%) Guava
1 8 (88.89%) Java Concurrency
1 8 (88.89%) REST
1 8 (88.89%) WireMock
2 1 (11.11%) RESTful
2 1 (11.11%) SOAP
2 1 (11.11%) Web Services
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 9 (100.00%) Code Quality
1 9 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 8 (88.89%) API Testing
2 8 (88.89%) BDD
2 8 (88.89%) Containerisation
2 8 (88.89%) Design Patterns
2 8 (88.89%) Scenario Testing
3 5 (55.56%) Agile
3 5 (55.56%) Scrum
3 5 (55.56%) Software Testing
4 4 (44.44%) Continuous Deployment
4 4 (44.44%) Continuous Integration
4 4 (44.44%) SDET
5 3 (33.33%) Task Automation
6 1 (11.11%) Clean Code
6 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Automation
6 1 (11.11%) Performance Testing
6 1 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (11.11%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (11.11%) JavaScript
2 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) SC Cleared
1 5 (55.56%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 8 (88.89%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (88.89%) Kubernetes