Performance Testing Jobs in the North West

Performance Testing
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Performance Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Performance Testing over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 260 288 275
Rank change year-on-year +28 -13 -77
Permanent jobs citing Performance Testing 28 7 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.29% 0.088% 0.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.35% 0.092% 0.52%
Number of salaries quoted 23 4 21
10th Percentile £33,750 £52,550 £40,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £54,125 £44,562
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +20.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £52,500 £68,750 £53,250
90th Percentile £62,500 £71,000 £55,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -17.69% +8.33% +14.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Performance 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 the North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,089 7,596 8,980
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 83.07% 95.73% 95.32%
Number of salaries quoted 6,145 3,957 5,366
10th Percentile £27,750 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Performance Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Performance Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Performance Testing in the North West

Performance Testing
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Performance Testing in the North West.

Salary trend for Performance Testing in the North West

Performance Testing
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Performance Testing in the North West over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Performance Testing in the North West

Performance Testing
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Testing within the North West region over the 6 months to 3 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
Manchester +43 22 £47,500 -13.64% 4
Merseyside - 4 £45,000 -
Cheshire -13 2 £42,500 -37.04%
Performance Testing
England

Performance Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 8 (28.57%) AWS
2 5 (17.86%) BrowserStack
2 5 (17.86%) SaaS
3 2 (7.14%) Azure
3 2 (7.14%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (21.43%) MongoDB
1 6 (21.43%) NoSQL
1 6 (21.43%) Relational Database
1 6 (21.43%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (21.43%) JMeter
2 5 (17.86%) Cypress.io
3 3 (10.71%) GitLab
3 3 (10.71%) Selenium
4 2 (7.14%) Jenkins
4 2 (7.14%) Spinnaker
5 1 (3.57%) JUnit
5 1 (3.57%) TestNG
General
1 16 (57.14%) Finance
2 9 (32.14%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (21.43%) Retail
4 5 (17.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (7.14%) Automotive
5 2 (7.14%) Banking
6 1 (3.57%) Manufacturing
6 1 (3.57%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (21.43%) Administrator
1 6 (21.43%) DBA
1 6 (21.43%) Senior
2 5 (17.86%) Analyst
2 5 (17.86%) Developer
2 5 (17.86%) Test Analyst
3 3 (10.71%) Python Developer
3 3 (10.71%) QA Engineer
3 3 (10.71%) Senior Developer
3 3 (10.71%) Senior Python Developer
3 3 (10.71%) Software Tester
3 3 (10.71%) Tester
4 2 (7.14%) Automation Test Lead
4 2 (7.14%) iOS Developer
4 2 (7.14%) Lead
4 2 (7.14%) Senior Software Engineer
4 2 (7.14%) Software Engineer
4 2 (7.14%) Test Leader
4 2 (7.14%) Test Manager
5 1 (3.57%) Senior Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (17.86%) Playwright
1 5 (17.86%) RESTful
2 2 (7.14%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 9 (32.14%) Self-Motivation
2 6 (21.43%) Clustering
2 6 (21.43%) Legacy Systems
2 6 (21.43%) PMI
2 6 (21.43%) Replication
3 3 (10.71%) Mobile App
4 1 (3.57%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (3.57%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 2 (7.14%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (60.71%) Test Automation
2 13 (46.43%) Agile
3 9 (32.14%) High Availability
3 9 (32.14%) Test Scripting
4 8 (28.57%) Code Quality
4 8 (28.57%) Fintech
4 8 (28.57%) Manual Testing
4 8 (28.57%) Mentoring
5 7 (25.00%) SDLC
6 6 (21.43%) Database Tuning
6 6 (21.43%) Disaster Recovery
6 6 (21.43%) E-Commerce
6 6 (21.43%) Performance Tuning
6 6 (21.43%) Proactive Monitoring
7 5 (17.86%) Acceptance Criteria
7 5 (17.86%) Business Intelligence
7 5 (17.86%) Change Control
7 5 (17.86%) Migration
7 5 (17.86%) Software Testing
7 5 (17.86%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 6 (21.43%) SQL
2 5 (17.86%) JavaScript
2 5 (17.86%) Python
3 2 (7.14%) Java
3 2 (7.14%) PowerShell
3 2 (7.14%) Swift
Qualifications
1 6 (21.43%) PMI Certification
2 2 (7.14%) HND
2 2 (7.14%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (42.86%) QA
System Software
1 2 (7.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (17.86%) Grafana
1 5 (17.86%) Kibana
2 2 (7.14%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (21.43%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.57%) Apple