Test Assurance Jobs in England

Test Assurance
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Test Assurance skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Test Assurance over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 750 890 1044
Rank change year-on-year +140 +154 -192
Permanent jobs citing Test Assurance 90 35 118
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.10% 0.040% 0.086%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.041% 0.090%
Number of salaries quoted 6 19 25
10th Percentile £43,625 £36,900 £26,250
25th Percentile £53,750 £37,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £40,000 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year +75.00% -17.53% +29.33%
75th Percentile £78,750 £44,836 £55,000
90th Percentile £83,125 £68,750 £83,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +56.25% -11.11% +12.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Test Assurance 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 73,567 84,580 131,290
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.06% 95.60% 95.84%
Number of salaries quoted 53,896 50,324 73,626
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,125 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,000 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%

Test Assurance
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Test Assurance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Test Assurance in England

Test Assurance
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Test Assurance in England

Test Assurance
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Assurance in England over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Test Assurance in England

Test Assurance
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Assurance within the England region over the 6 months to 20 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 +48 45 - -
South West +3 37 - - 1
London +110 5 £77,500 +12.73% 1
East of England - 2 - -
West Midlands +11 1 £36,000 -10.00%
Midlands -10 1 £36,000 -10.00%
Test Assurance
UK

Test Assurance
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 4 (4.44%) TWiki
2 2 (2.22%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (6.67%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.11%) SAP EWM
1 1 (1.11%) SAP GTS
1 1 (1.11%) SAP MM
1 1 (1.11%) SAP SD
1 1 (1.11%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 7 (7.78%) Azure
2 6 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (3.33%) AWS
4 1 (1.11%) AWS CodeCommit
4 1 (1.11%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 37 (41.11%) 5G
1 37 (41.11%) SD-WAN
1 37 (41.11%) WAN
2 1 (1.11%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (8.89%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.11%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 26 (28.89%) Selenium
2 12 (13.33%) TestRail
3 8 (8.89%) eggPlant
4 2 (2.22%) Jenkins
4 2 (2.22%) JIRA
4 2 (2.22%) LabVIEW
4 2 (2.22%) Postman
5 1 (1.11%) Cypress.io
5 1 (1.11%) GitLab
5 1 (1.11%) JUnit
5 1 (1.11%) SonarQube
General
1 45 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 36 (40.00%) Aerospace
3 23 (25.56%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (23.33%) Presentation Skills
5 19 (21.11%) Electronics
6 11 (12.22%) Organisational Skills
7 4 (4.44%) Finance
8 2 (2.22%) Retail
9 1 (1.11%) French Language
9 1 (1.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (1.11%) Law
9 1 (1.11%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 25 (27.78%) Automation Tester
1 25 (27.78%) Tester
2 18 (20.00%) RF Engineer
3 16 (17.78%) GNSS Engineer
4 13 (14.44%) Analyst
4 13 (14.44%) Lead
4 13 (14.44%) Test Analyst
5 11 (12.22%) Project Leader
5 11 (12.22%) Technical Leader
5 11 (12.22%) Technical Project Leader
6 9 (10.00%) DV Cleared Test Analyst
7 8 (8.89%) Developer
7 8 (8.89%) FPGA Developer
7 8 (8.89%) Software Project Leader
8 5 (5.56%) Test Engineer
9 2 (2.22%) Graduate
9 2 (2.22%) Product Engineer
9 2 (2.22%) Test Manager
9 2 (2.22%) Verification Engineer
10 1 (1.11%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.11%) EDI
1 1 (1.11%) Gherkin
1 1 (1.11%) Kafka
1 1 (1.11%) React
1 1 (1.11%) REST
1 1 (1.11%) Spring
1 1 (1.11%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 18 (20.00%) GNSS
2 13 (14.44%) Self-Motivation
3 11 (12.22%) FPGA
4 8 (8.89%) MicroBlaze
4 8 (8.89%) Robotics
4 8 (8.89%) VHDL
5 1 (1.11%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.11%) Cyberattack
5 1 (1.11%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.11%) Insider Threat
5 1 (1.11%) Linux Command Line
5 1 (1.11%) PMI
5 1 (1.11%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 19 (21.11%) Windows
2 9 (10.00%) Linux
3 8 (8.89%) Windows Server
3 8 (8.89%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (2.22%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 87 (96.67%) Test Automation
2 53 (58.89%) Requirements Analysis
3 50 (55.56%) Mentoring
4 49 (54.44%) Agile
5 40 (44.44%) Problem-Solving
6 37 (41.11%) B2B
7 34 (37.78%) Collaborative Working
8 33 (36.67%) Actionable Insight
9 29 (32.22%) Test Scripting
10 28 (31.11%) Project Delivery
11 26 (28.89%) Coaching
12 25 (27.78%) Requirements Gathering
12 25 (27.78%) Technical Analysis
13 19 (21.11%) Computer Science
13 19 (21.11%) Creative Thinking
13 19 (21.11%) Defect Tracking
14 16 (17.78%) Customer Engagement
14 16 (17.78%) Test Planning
15 15 (16.67%) Project Management
16 14 (15.56%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 16 (17.78%) C++
2 13 (14.44%) MATLAB
3 8 (8.89%) C
3 8 (8.89%) Perl
3 8 (8.89%) Tcl
3 8 (8.89%) VB
4 2 (2.22%) Java
4 2 (2.22%) Python
4 2 (2.22%) SQL
Qualifications
1 47 (52.22%) Security Cleared
2 38 (42.22%) DV Cleared
3 34 (37.78%) Degree
4 15 (16.67%) ISTQB
5 12 (13.33%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 11 (12.22%) SC Cleared
7 2 (2.22%) AWS Certification
7 2 (2.22%) HND
8 1 (1.11%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
8 1 (1.11%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (55.56%) QA
2 11 (12.22%) PMO
3 3 (3.33%) JTAG
4 1 (1.11%) Data Quality
System Software
1 8 (8.89%) Embedded Firmware
1 8 (8.89%) Firmware
2 1 (1.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.11%) HP ALM
1 1 (1.11%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 9 (10.00%) Microsoft
2 8 (8.89%) Altera
2 8 (8.89%) Green Hills
2 8 (8.89%) Motorola
2 8 (8.89%) Xilinx
3 2 (2.22%) Atlassian
3 2 (2.22%) SAP
4 1 (1.11%) BT
4 1 (1.11%) Computacenter
4 1 (1.11%) HP
4 1 (1.11%) Splunk