Test Manager
UK
The median Test Manager salary in the UK is £62,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 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 5 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 819 | 789 | 905 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -30 | +116 | -151 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Test Manager | 95 | 177 | 337 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.096% | 0.17% | 0.22% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.10% | 0.19% | 0.22% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 69 | 120 | 189 |
| 10th Percentile | £46,250 | £52,500 | £44,912 |
| 25th Percentile | £50,000 | £58,750 | £52,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £62,500 | £70,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.71% | +16.67% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £75,000 | £85,000 | £72,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £83,000 | £95,750 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £57,500 | £65,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -11.54% | +8.33% | +7.14% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title | 93,221 | 94,676 | 150,515 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.62% | 91.51% | 96.07% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,838 | 59,581 | 85,408 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +6.00% | +5.26% |
Test Manager
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Test Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Test Manager
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Manager.
Test Manager
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Manager over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.
Test Manager
Top 14 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 5 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 |
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| England | +42 | 92 | £60,000 | -14.29% | 34 |
| UK excluding London | -19 | 78 | £57,500 | -11.54% | 21 |
| Midlands | +31 | 26 | £56,315 | +12.63% | 3 |
| North of England | +44 | 22 | £55,000 | -12.00% | 1 |
| Work from Home | +5 | 19 | £55,000 | -21.43% | 16 |
| North West | +20 | 17 | £53,750 | -14.00% | |
| London | +78 | 15 | £86,000 | +1.18% | 11 |
| West Midlands | - | 14 | £70,000 | - | 2 |
| South East | +21 | 13 | £63,750 | +10.87% | 12 |
| East of England | +17 | 13 | £70,000 | +12.00% | 6 |
| East Midlands | -11 | 12 | £49,329 | -1.34% | 1 |
| Yorkshire | +77 | 5 | £55,000 | -12.00% | |
| South West | -41 | 2 | £48,423 | -30.83% | 1 |
| Wales | - | 2 | £65,000 | - |
Test Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, Test Manager 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 featuring Test Manager in the job title.
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Test Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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