Test Architect Jobs in England

Test Architect
UK > England

The median Test Architect salary in England is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 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
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 824 949 1076
Rank change year-on-year +125 +127 -257
Permanent jobs requiring a Test Architect 8 7 52
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.009% 0.007% 0.040%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.010% 0.008% 0.041%
Number of salaries quoted 8 3 27
10th Percentile £54,100 - £75,000
25th Percentile - - £77,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £80,000 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year -31.25% -11.11% +16.13%
75th Percentile - £100,000 £122,500
90th Percentile £64,750 £112,000 £150,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £80,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year -31.25% -11.11% +16.13%

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 80,061 86,064 125,517
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.56% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 60,068 54,328 75,797
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,084 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,567 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.84% +0.95% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,433 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £53,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% - +9.09%

Test Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Test Architect in England

Test Architect
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Test Architect in England

Test Architect
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Architect in England over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Test Architect in England

Test Architect
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 Architect within the England region over the 6 months to 24 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
London +161 4 £55,000 -31.25% 2
East of England - 4 £55,000 -
Test Architect
UK

Test Architect Skill Set
Top 25 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, Test Architect 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 Test Architect in the job title.

1 4 (50.00%) Security Cleared
1 4 (50.00%) Test Automation
1 4 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 3 (37.50%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
2 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Test Strategy
2 3 (37.50%) Digital Strategy
2 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 3 (37.50%) Manufacturing
2 3 (37.50%) Degree
2 3 (37.50%) Mathematics
2 3 (37.50%) Physics
3 1 (12.50%) QA
3 1 (12.50%) Test Management
3 1 (12.50%) Test Scripting
3 1 (12.50%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (12.50%) Validation
3 1 (12.50%) Banking
3 1 (12.50%) V-Model
3 1 (12.50%) DevOps
3 1 (12.50%) Continuous Delivery
3 1 (12.50%) SDLC
3 1 (12.50%) CI/CD
3 1 (12.50%) Systems Thinking

Test Architect 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:

Applications
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Office
General
1 3 (37.50%) Manufacturing
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Banking
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 3 (37.50%) Digital Strategy
2 3 (37.50%) Mathematics
2 3 (37.50%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
2 3 (37.50%) Physics
2 3 (37.50%) Test Strategy
3 1 (12.50%) CI/CD
3 1 (12.50%) Continuous Delivery
3 1 (12.50%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (12.50%) DevOps
3 1 (12.50%) SDLC
3 1 (12.50%) Systems Thinking
3 1 (12.50%) Test Management
3 1 (12.50%) Test Scripting
3 1 (12.50%) Validation
3 1 (12.50%) V-Model
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 4 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (37.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft