Test Planning Jobs in the North of England

Test Planning
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Test Planning skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Test Planning over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 379 389 414
Rank change year-on-year +10 +25 -66
Permanent jobs citing Test Planning 12 50 37
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.069% 0.29% 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.082% 0.30% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 7 32 19
10th Percentile £32,750 £41,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £47,500 £44,562
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £56,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +12.00% +33.33%
75th Percentile £52,875 £75,000 £53,500
90th Percentile £57,250 £85,000 £68,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £65,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -19.23% +23.81% +5.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Test Planning 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 the North of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,596 16,661 16,858
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 83.43% 96.88% 93.91%
Number of salaries quoted 11,211 7,954 10,621
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £37,000 £40,000 £38,386
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Test Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Test Planning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Test Planning in the North of England

Test Planning
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Planning in the North of England.

Salary trend for Test Planning in the North of England

Test Planning
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Planning in the North of England over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Test Planning in the North of England

Test Planning
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Planning within the North of England region over the 6 months to 10 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
Yorkshire +63 6 £45,000 -25.00%
North West -8 6 £52,000 -5.45% 4
Test Planning
England

Test Planning
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (33.33%) Cloud Composer
1 4 (33.33%) Cloud Functions
1 4 (33.33%) dbt
1 4 (33.33%) GCP
1 4 (33.33%) Google Kubernetes Engine
1 4 (33.33%) Snowflake
2 2 (16.67%) Azure
2 2 (16.67%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (41.67%) SQL Server
2 4 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (33.33%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 4 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 4 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 4 (33.33%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Selenium
2 1 (8.33%) JIRA
General
1 3 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Automotive
2 2 (16.67%) Public Sector
3 1 (8.33%) Aviation
3 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Test Engineer
1 4 (33.33%) Test Manager
2 3 (25.00%) Software Tester
2 3 (25.00%) Tester
3 1 (8.33%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (83.33%) Agile
2 7 (58.33%) Test Automation
3 6 (50.00%) Software Testing
4 5 (41.67%) Defect Management
4 5 (41.67%) Test Management
5 4 (33.33%) Analytics
5 4 (33.33%) Data Engineering
5 4 (33.33%) Data Science
5 4 (33.33%) Data Transformation
5 4 (33.33%) Data Visualisation
5 4 (33.33%) Manual Testing
5 4 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (33.33%) Visualisation
6 3 (25.00%) CI/CD
6 3 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
6 3 (25.00%) Waterfall
7 2 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
7 2 (16.67%) Matrix Management
7 2 (16.67%) Performance Testing
7 2 (16.67%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 4 (33.33%) SQL
1 4 (33.33%) T-SQL
2 2 (16.67%) PowerShell
2 2 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (50.00%) ISTQB
2 2 (16.67%) HND
3 1 (8.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (58.33%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Google
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (8.33%) SAP
2 1 (8.33%) Workday