Software Testing Jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne

Software Testing
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne with a requirement for Software Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Software Testing over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 75 74 59
Rank change year-on-year -1 -15 -11
Permanent jobs citing Software Testing 10 11 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 0.99% 1.41% 2.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.11% 1.45% 2.56%
Number of salaries quoted 10 11 15
10th Percentile £37,250 £37,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,000 £43,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,982 £56,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.53% +6.67% +52.17%
75th Percentile £60,741 £58,750 £60,625
90th Percentile - £59,000 £63,250
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £56,482 £56,000 £51,250
% change year-on-year +0.86% +9.27% +50.74%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Newcastle upon Tyne

Software 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 Newcastle upon Tyne with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 897 758 742
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 88.46% 97.18% 92.29%
Number of salaries quoted 745 403 509
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,575 £26,600
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,058 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +12.99%
75th Percentile £65,603 £66,250 £63,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,600 £85,000
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £50,000 £53,371 £47,500
% change year-on-year -6.32% +12.36% +5.56%

Software Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Job postings citing Software Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Job vacancy trend for Software Testing in Newcastle upon Tyne

Software Testing
Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Testing in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Salary trend for Software Testing in Newcastle upon Tyne

Software Testing
Salary Histogram in Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Testing in Newcastle upon Tyne over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Testing in Newcastle upon Tyne

Software Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 (40.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 4 (40.00%) AWS
2 1 (10.00%) Azure
2 1 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 4 (40.00%) JIRA
General
1 5 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (10.00%) Games
2 1 (10.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Senior
1 5 (50.00%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
2 4 (40.00%) Systems Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Automation Tester
3 1 (10.00%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 4 (40.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Coaching
1 5 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 5 (50.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 4 (40.00%) Visualisation
3 1 (10.00%) DevOps
3 1 (10.00%) End-to-End Testing
3 1 (10.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (60.00%) Accessibility
2 5 (50.00%) WCAG