ISTQB-BCS Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) formerly ISEB Foundation
South West > Dorset
The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Dorset with a requirement for ISTQB Foundation Certification qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 25 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 81 | 92 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +11 | -1 |
| Permanent jobs citing ISTQB Foundation Certification | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset | - | 0.14% | 0.13% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | - | 0.31% | 0.43% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| South West median annual salary | £49,000 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.89% | - | -10.00% |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Dorset
ISTQB Foundation Certification is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Dorset with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.
| Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 314 | 321 | 231 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset | 28.01% | 45.02% | 30.68% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 121 | 125 | 139 |
| 10th Percentile | £23,500 | £36,250 | £28,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £32,625 | £40,000 | £33,125 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £42,500 | £50,000 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -15.00% | +11.11% | -6.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £57,500 | £58,750 | £62,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £66,250 | £70,600 | £65,000 |
| South West median annual salary | £52,500 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +5.00% | +2.56% |
ISTQB Foundation Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset
Job postings citing ISTQB Foundation Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Dorset.
ISTQB Foundation Certification
Salary Trend in Dorset
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing ISTQB Foundation Certification in Dorset.