System Testing Jobs in England

System Testing
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for System Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited System Testing over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 631 679 645
Rank change year-on-year +48 -34 +45
Permanent jobs citing System Testing 193 276 581
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.23% 0.30% 0.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.26% 0.31% 0.46%
Number of salaries quoted 138 157 345
10th Percentile £29,775 £33,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £38,459 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.82% - +15.79%
75th Percentile £71,875 £68,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £83,284 £77,715 £85,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

System Testing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,142 88,488 126,280
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.85% 95.63% 95.68%
Number of salaries quoted 53,950 52,292 73,824
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,250 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

System Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing System Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for System Testing in England

System Testing
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing System Testing in England.

Salary trend for System Testing in England

System Testing
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing System Testing in England over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Salary histogram for System Testing in England

System Testing
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing System Testing within the England region over the 6 months to 30 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
South East +32 62 £56,000 +1.82% 16
London +107 44 £55,000 -20.08% 20
North of England +3 26 £42,500 -10.53% 6
Midlands -27 25 £42,500 +7.59% 21
North West +10 20 £40,144 -23.54% 6
West Midlands +2 17 £47,500 -13.64% 14
South West -26 15 £57,500 -14.81% 20
East Midlands -24 8 £42,500 +13.33% 7
Yorkshire +54 6 £47,500 +26.67%
East of England +6 5 £65,000 +8.33% 7
System Testing
UK

System Testing
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 12 (6.22%) ArcGIS
2 5 (2.59%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.04%) Anypoint
Applications
1 13 (6.74%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (5.18%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (5.18%) Simulink
3 2 (1.04%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.52%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 16 (8.29%) Workday HCM
2 4 (2.07%) Salesforce CRM
3 3 (1.55%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (1.04%) SAP MII
5 1 (0.52%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.52%) Markit EDM
5 1 (0.52%) SAP HR
5 1 (0.52%) SAP Payroll
5 1 (0.52%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.52%) thinkFolio
5 1 (0.52%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 15 (7.77%) Azure
2 13 (6.74%) Azure DevOps
2 13 (6.74%) Dynamics 365
3 12 (6.22%) AWS
4 8 (4.15%) Power Platform
5 5 (2.59%) Power Automate
5 5 (2.59%) PowerApps
6 4 (2.07%) GitHub
6 4 (2.07%) Microsoft 365
7 3 (1.55%) SaaS
7 3 (1.55%) SuccessFactors
8 2 (1.04%) Amazon ECS
8 2 (1.04%) Apigee
8 2 (1.04%) WhatsApp
9 1 (0.52%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 1 (0.52%) Azure Data Factory
9 1 (0.52%) Azure Functions
9 1 (0.52%) Azure Logic Apps
9 1 (0.52%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 1 (0.52%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.55%) Network Security
2 2 (1.04%) DNS
2 2 (1.04%) Internet
2 2 (1.04%) TCP/IP
2 2 (1.04%) Wireless
2 2 (1.04%) Wireshark
3 1 (0.52%) Firewall
3 1 (0.52%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (0.52%) Modbus
3 1 (0.52%) MQTT
3 1 (0.52%) SAN
3 1 (0.52%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (8.81%) SQL Server
2 14 (7.25%) MySQL
3 13 (6.74%) PostgreSQL
3 13 (6.74%) Relational Database
4 12 (6.22%) GIS
4 12 (6.22%) NoSQL
5 10 (5.18%) Geospatial Data
5 10 (5.18%) MongoDB
6 7 (3.63%) Power BI
7 6 (3.11%) Redis
8 4 (2.07%) Azure SQL Database
8 4 (2.07%) Electronic Patient Records
9 2 (1.04%) BusinessObjects
10 1 (0.52%) Data Lake
10 1 (0.52%) Data Warehouse
10 1 (0.52%) Delta Lake
10 1 (0.52%) DTS
10 1 (0.52%) SAP Data Services
10 1 (0.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 23 (11.92%) Ant
2 8 (4.15%) Visual Studio
3 5 (2.59%) JIRA
3 5 (2.59%) Rational DOORS
4 3 (1.55%) Postman
4 3 (1.55%) Rational Rhapsody
5 2 (1.04%) Git
5 2 (1.04%) Jenkins
5 2 (1.04%) Selenium
5 2 (1.04%) Spinnaker
6 1 (0.52%) GitLab
6 1 (0.52%) JMeter
6 1 (0.52%) SoapUI
6 1 (0.52%) SpecFlow
6 1 (0.52%) Zephyr
General
1 72 (37.31%) Social Skills
2 33 (17.10%) Finance
3 26 (13.47%) Analytical Skills
4 13 (6.74%) Manufacturing
5 8 (4.15%) Front Office
6 7 (3.63%) Military
7 6 (3.11%) Public Sector
8 5 (2.59%) Banking
8 5 (2.59%) Marketing
8 5 (2.59%) Retail
9 4 (2.07%) Electronics
9 4 (2.07%) Telecoms
10 3 (1.55%) Back Office
10 3 (1.55%) Influencing Skills
10 3 (1.55%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (1.04%) Automotive
11 2 (1.04%) Billing
11 2 (1.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 2 (1.04%) Legal
Job Titles
1 57 (29.53%) Developer
2 34 (17.62%) Analyst
3 29 (15.03%) Consultant
4 26 (13.47%) Software Engineer
5 23 (11.92%) C++ Developer
6 19 (9.84%) Functional Consultant
7 18 (9.33%) Lead
8 17 (8.81%) Test Analyst
9 16 (8.29%) Workday Consultant
10 15 (7.77%) Software Developer
10 15 (7.77%) Workday Functional Consultant
11 10 (5.18%) Embedded Developer
11 10 (5.18%) Embedded Software Developer
12 9 (4.66%) Architect
12 9 (4.66%) Lead Consultant
13 7 (3.63%) Applications Developer
13 7 (3.63%) Solutions Architect
14 6 (3.11%) Research Engineer
14 6 (3.11%) Research Software Engineer
14 6 (3.11%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (12.95%) Hibernate
2 22 (11.40%) .NET
3 13 (6.74%) .NET Core
4 12 (6.22%) HTML
4 12 (6.22%) XML
5 11 (5.70%) AngularJS
6 10 (5.18%) CSS
6 10 (5.18%) JSON
7 9 (4.66%) RESTful
8 7 (3.63%) .NET Framework
8 7 (3.63%) ASP.NET
8 7 (3.63%) React
9 6 (3.11%) Blazor
9 6 (3.11%) HTML5
9 6 (3.11%) Node.js
9 6 (3.11%) PostGIS
9 6 (3.11%) Svelte
9 6 (3.11%) Vue
10 5 (2.59%) GeoJSON
11 4 (2.07%) Leaflet
Miscellaneous
1 9 (4.66%) NHS
2 8 (4.15%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 6 (3.11%) Management Information System
4 5 (2.59%) Data Structures
4 5 (2.59%) Product Ownership
4 5 (2.59%) Self-Motivation
5 4 (2.07%) SCADA
6 3 (1.55%) Derivative
6 3 (1.55%) Equities
6 3 (1.55%) Fixed Income
6 3 (1.55%) Wiki
7 2 (1.04%) BYOD
7 2 (1.04%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (1.04%) FMCG
7 2 (1.04%) Online Banking
7 2 (1.04%) Renewable Energy
8 1 (0.52%) Cloud Native
8 1 (0.52%) Industry 4.0
8 1 (0.52%) IoT
8 1 (0.52%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 51 (26.42%) Linux
2 46 (23.83%) Windows
3 13 (6.74%) Embedded Linux
4 5 (2.59%) Unix
5 3 (1.55%) Windows 10
5 3 (1.55%) Windows Server
6 2 (1.04%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 94 (48.70%) Problem-Solving
2 47 (24.35%) Test Automation
3 44 (22.80%) User Acceptance Testing
4 40 (20.73%) Agile
5 37 (19.17%) Software Engineering
6 30 (15.54%) DevOps
7 29 (15.03%) Software Testing
8 28 (14.51%) Multithreading
9 25 (12.95%) Actionable Insight
10 22 (11.40%) Code Quality
11 21 (10.88%) Stakeholder Management
12 20 (10.36%) Collaborative Working
13 19 (9.84%) Project Management
13 19 (9.84%) Roadmaps
14 18 (9.33%) OO
15 17 (8.81%) Functional Testing
16 16 (8.29%) Continuous Integration
16 16 (8.29%) Data Mapping
16 16 (8.29%) GAP Analysis
16 16 (8.29%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 48 (24.87%) SQL
2 44 (22.80%) Java
3 43 (22.28%) C++
4 31 (16.06%) C#
5 29 (15.03%) Python
6 26 (13.47%) JavaScript
7 17 (8.81%) C
8 8 (4.15%) Rust
9 7 (3.63%) Ada
10 6 (3.11%) VB
11 5 (2.59%) MATLAB
12 4 (2.07%) Apex Code
12 4 (2.07%) VBA
13 2 (1.04%) PowerShell
14 1 (0.52%) COBOL
14 1 (0.52%) PHP
14 1 (0.52%) T-SQL
14 1 (0.52%) VB.NET
14 1 (0.52%) X++
Qualifications
1 65 (33.68%) Security Cleared
2 33 (17.10%) SC Cleared
3 27 (13.99%) Degree
4 22 (11.40%) BPSS Clearance
5 12 (6.22%) Computer Science Degree
5 12 (6.22%) ISEB
6 10 (5.18%) DV Cleared
7 2 (1.04%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 2 (1.04%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (1.04%) CISSP
7 2 (1.04%) ISTQB
7 2 (1.04%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 1 (0.52%) Chartered Engineer
8 1 (0.52%) HNC
8 1 (0.52%) HND
8 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.52%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (9.84%) QA
2 4 (2.07%) Data Quality
3 3 (1.55%) Def Stans
3 3 (1.55%) MISRA
4 2 (1.04%) Accessibility
4 2 (1.04%) GDPR
4 2 (1.04%) GRC
5 1 (0.52%) ISO 13485
5 1 (0.52%) ISO 14001
5 1 (0.52%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (2.07%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.04%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (1.55%) Control-M
2 2 (1.04%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.52%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 19 (9.84%) Oracle
2 18 (9.33%) Microsoft
3 17 (8.81%) Workday
4 16 (8.29%) Salesforce
5 11 (5.70%) SAP
6 10 (5.18%) Xilinx
7 6 (3.11%) ESRI
8 4 (2.07%) MuleSoft
9 3 (1.55%) AVEVA
10 2 (1.04%) Adaptive Insights
10 2 (1.04%) Jaspersoft
10 2 (1.04%) ServiceNow
11 1 (0.52%) Allen-Bradley
11 1 (0.52%) Ariba
11 1 (0.52%) Concur
11 1 (0.52%) Databricks
11 1 (0.52%) Denodo
11 1 (0.52%) HP
11 1 (0.52%) Rockwell
11 1 (0.52%) Talend