Test Manager Jobs in the East Midlands

Test Manager
England > East Midlands

The median Test Manager salary in the East Midlands is £49,329 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 27 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
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 175 160 195
Rank change year-on-year -15 +35 -41
Permanent jobs requiring a Test Manager 12 13 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.28% 0.45% 0.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.29% 0.51% 0.21%
Number of salaries quoted 11 5 7
10th Percentile - £42,500 £55,500
25th Percentile £46,250 - £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,329 £50,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.34% -28.57% +70.73%
75th Percentile £51,862 - -
90th Percentile - £54,500 -
England median annual salary £64,150 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.36% +16.67% -7.69%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands. 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 the East Midlands with a recognized job title 4,083 2,533 3,308
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.60% 88.14% 94.89%
Number of salaries quoted 2,982 1,392 2,211
10th Percentile £25,750 £26,750 £25,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £32,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% +5.26% +7.95%
75th Percentile £55,000 £63,750 £60,000
90th Percentile £68,750 £76,125 £72,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,732 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.91% +1.22% +9.09%

Test Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings that featured Test Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Test Manager in the East Midlands

Test Manager
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Manager in the East Midlands.

Salary trend for Test Manager in the East Midlands

Test Manager
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Manager in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Test Manager in the East Midlands

Test Manager
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Manager within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Northamptonshire +2 5 £49,329 -10.31%
Lincolnshire -10 5 £47,500 -5.00%
Nottinghamshire -21 1 - -
Derbyshire - 1 £70,000 - 1
Test Manager
England

Test Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands

For the 6 months to 27 April 2024, Test Manager 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 East Midlands region featuring Test Manager in the job title.

1 11 (91.67%) Agile
2 10 (83.33%) JIRA
3 6 (50.00%) QA
3 6 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 6 (50.00%) Test Automation
3 6 (50.00%) Test Strategy
3 6 (50.00%) End-to-End Testing
4 5 (41.67%) V-Model
4 5 (41.67%) Public Sector
4 5 (41.67%) Functional Testing
4 5 (41.67%) Non-Functional Testing
4 5 (41.67%) Manual Testing
4 5 (41.67%) SoapUI
4 5 (41.67%) People Management
4 5 (41.67%) System Integration Testing
4 5 (41.67%) API Testing
4 5 (41.67%) Defect Management
4 5 (41.67%) TestRail
4 5 (41.67%) Matrix Organization
4 5 (41.67%) IT Strategy
4 5 (41.67%) Matrix Management
4 5 (41.67%) Supplier Management
4 5 (41.67%) Software Testing
4 5 (41.67%) ISTQB
4 5 (41.67%) SOAP
4 5 (41.67%) Law
4 5 (41.67%) Migration
5 1 (8.33%) NHS
5 1 (8.33%) Configuration Management
5 1 (8.33%) Performance Testing

Test Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East 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:

Development Applications
1 10 (83.33%) JIRA
2 5 (41.67%) SoapUI
2 5 (41.67%) TestRail
General
1 5 (41.67%) Law
1 5 (41.67%) Public Sector
2 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (41.67%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (91.67%) Agile
2 6 (50.00%) End-to-End Testing
2 6 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 6 (50.00%) Test Strategy
2 6 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 5 (41.67%) API Testing
3 5 (41.67%) Defect Management
3 5 (41.67%) Functional Testing
3 5 (41.67%) IT Strategy
3 5 (41.67%) Manual Testing
3 5 (41.67%) Matrix Management
3 5 (41.67%) Matrix Organization
3 5 (41.67%) Migration
3 5 (41.67%) Non-Functional Testing
3 5 (41.67%) People Management
3 5 (41.67%) Software Testing
3 5 (41.67%) Supplier Management
3 5 (41.67%) System Integration Testing
3 5 (41.67%) V-Model
4 1 (8.33%) Configuration Management
Qualifications
1 5 (41.67%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (50.00%) QA