Developer in Test Jobs in England

Developer in Test
UK > England

The median Developer in Test salary in England is £48,750 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 May 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
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 821 823 917
Rank change year-on-year +2 +94 -235
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer in Test 19 104 206
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.022% 0.11% 0.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.024% 0.12% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 16 59 117
10th Percentile £38,125 £26,000 £45,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £43,125 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,750 £67,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -27.78% -3.57% +7.69%
75th Percentile £53,750 £77,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £70,625 £92,750 £115,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -25.93% -3.57% +9.80%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 80,599 84,573 127,334
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.47% 91.53% 96.12%
Number of salaries quoted 60,280 53,577 75,684
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,991 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,508 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.49% - +9.09%

Developer in Test
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Developer in Test in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Test in England

Developer in Test
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Developer in Test in England.

Salary trend for Developer in Test in England

Developer in Test
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Developer in Test in England over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Developer in Test in England

Developer in Test
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Developer in Test within the England region over the 6 months to 3 May 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
South East +17 10 £50,000 - 1
South West -22 7 £40,000 -11.11% 1
London +42 4 £75,000 +7.14%
Developer in Test
UK

Developer in Test Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, Developer in Test 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 Developer in Test in the job title.

1 16 (84.21%) Software Testing
2 15 (78.95%) SDET
3 12 (63.16%) Test Automation
4 11 (57.89%) Java
4 11 (57.89%) JavaScript
5 8 (42.11%) Web Services
5 8 (42.11%) Scrum
5 8 (42.11%) JIRA
5 8 (42.11%) QA
5 8 (42.11%) Test Management
5 8 (42.11%) Cucumber
5 8 (42.11%) GitHub
5 8 (42.11%) Jenkins
5 8 (42.11%) Enterprise Software
6 7 (36.84%) REST Assured
6 7 (36.84%) WebDriver
6 7 (36.84%) Agile
7 6 (31.58%) REST
7 6 (31.58%) Cypress.io
7 6 (31.58%) Azure
7 6 (31.58%) Selenium
7 6 (31.58%) Playwright
7 6 (31.58%) TypeScript
7 6 (31.58%) DevOps
8 5 (26.32%) Zephyr
8 5 (26.32%) Azure DevOps
8 5 (26.32%) CI/CD
8 5 (26.32%) Git
8 5 (26.32%) HP Quality Center
8 5 (26.32%) Bugzilla

Developer in Test 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (5.26%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 8 (42.11%) GitHub
2 6 (31.58%) Azure
3 5 (26.32%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (21.05%) AWS
4 4 (21.05%) SaaS
5 1 (5.26%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.26%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (10.53%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 8 (42.11%) Cucumber
1 8 (42.11%) Jenkins
1 8 (42.11%) JIRA
2 7 (36.84%) REST Assured
2 7 (36.84%) WebDriver
3 6 (31.58%) Cypress.io
3 6 (31.58%) Selenium
4 5 (26.32%) Bugzilla
4 5 (26.32%) Git
4 5 (26.32%) Zephyr
5 3 (15.79%) Bitbucket
5 3 (15.79%) Bitbucket Server
5 3 (15.79%) JMeter
5 3 (15.79%) JUnit
5 3 (15.79%) Serenity BDD
5 3 (15.79%) SoapUI
5 3 (15.79%) TestNG
6 1 (5.26%) Appium
6 1 (5.26%) Maven
6 1 (5.26%) Postman
General
1 2 (10.53%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.26%) Finance
2 1 (5.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (5.26%) Law
2 1 (5.26%) Marketing
2 1 (5.26%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (42.11%) Web Services
2 6 (31.58%) Playwright
2 6 (31.58%) REST
3 4 (21.05%) RESTful
4 3 (15.79%) SOAP
5 2 (10.53%) Celery
5 2 (10.53%) Gherkin
5 2 (10.53%) Kafka
5 2 (10.53%) WireMock
6 1 (5.26%) .NET
6 1 (5.26%) .NET Core
6 1 (5.26%) Apache Commons
6 1 (5.26%) ASP.NET
6 1 (5.26%) Blazor
6 1 (5.26%) Guava
6 1 (5.26%) Java Concurrency
6 1 (5.26%) JSON
6 1 (5.26%) Razor View Engine
6 1 (5.26%) React
6 1 (5.26%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 8 (42.11%) Enterprise Software
2 5 (26.32%) Client/Server
3 2 (10.53%) Onboarding
4 1 (5.26%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (5.26%) Mobile App
4 1 (5.26%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.26%) Android
1 1 (5.26%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (84.21%) Software Testing
2 15 (78.95%) SDET
3 12 (63.16%) Test Automation
4 8 (42.11%) Scrum
4 8 (42.11%) Test Management
5 7 (36.84%) Agile
6 6 (31.58%) DevOps
7 5 (26.32%) CI/CD
8 4 (21.05%) Backlog Refinement
8 4 (21.05%) Code Quality
8 4 (21.05%) Continuous Improvement
8 4 (21.05%) Continuous Improvement Process
8 4 (21.05%) Identity Access Management
8 4 (21.05%) Sprint Planning
9 3 (15.79%) BDD
9 3 (15.79%) Clean Code
9 3 (15.79%) Manual Testing
9 3 (15.79%) Microservices
10 2 (10.53%) Design Patterns
10 2 (10.53%) Infrastructure Automation
Programming Languages
1 11 (57.89%) Java
1 11 (57.89%) JavaScript
2 6 (31.58%) TypeScript
3 3 (15.79%) PL/SQL
3 3 (15.79%) Python
3 3 (15.79%) SQL
4 1 (5.26%) C#
Qualifications
1 2 (10.53%) SC Cleared
1 2 (10.53%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.26%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (42.11%) QA
2 1 (5.26%) Accessibility
System Software
1 4 (21.05%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (26.32%) HP Quality Center
2 4 (21.05%) Kubernetes
3 2 (10.53%) Ansible
4 1 (5.26%) Consul
Vendors
1 5 (26.32%) HP
1 5 (26.32%) Microsoft
2 2 (10.53%) Oracle