Software Testing Jobs in Watford

Software Testing
Hertfordshire > Watford

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Watford 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 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 29 16 56
Rank change year-on-year -13 +40 -14
Permanent jobs citing Software Testing 12 63 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Watford 4.20% 14.19% 0.93%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.17% 14.86% 1.11%
Number of salaries quoted 9 13 4
10th Percentile - - £35,475
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £50,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £40,000 £76,250
Median % change year-on-year - -47.54% +60.53%
75th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £87,500
90th Percentile £61,250 £48,500 -
Hertfordshire median annual salary £57,500 £50,500 £47,950
% change year-on-year +13.86% +5.32% +0.95%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Watford

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 Watford with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 232 424 361
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Watford 81.12% 95.50% 84.35%
Number of salaries quoted 172 209 281
10th Percentile £26,250 £33,350 £27,500
25th Percentile £37,188 £51,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,250 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -21.20% +4.17% +20.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £77,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £87,500 £80,000
Hertfordshire median annual salary £54,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -6.09% +4.55% +4.76%

Software Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Watford

Job postings citing Software Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Watford.

Job vacancy trend for Software Testing in Watford

Software Testing
Salary Trend in Watford

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Testing in Watford.

Salary trend for Software Testing in Watford

Software Testing
Salary Histogram in Watford

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Testing in Watford over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Testing in Watford

Software Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Watford 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 7 (58.33%) Microsoft Exchange
1 7 (58.33%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 7 (58.33%) Azure
1 7 (58.33%) Microsoft 365
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Appium
1 2 (16.67%) Selenium
General
1 1 (8.33%) Finance
1 1 (8.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (58.33%) 2nd Line Support
1 7 (58.33%) IT Support
2 4 (33.33%) 2nd Line Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) IT Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) IT Support Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) Support Engineer
3 3 (25.00%) Analyst
3 3 (25.00%) Test Analyst
4 2 (16.67%) 2nd Line Support Technician
4 2 (16.67%) IT Support Technician
4 2 (16.67%) IT Technician
4 2 (16.67%) Software Engineer
4 2 (16.67%) Support Technician
5 1 (8.33%) Software Analyst
5 1 (8.33%) Software Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (16.67%) Playwright
Operating Systems
1 7 (58.33%) Windows
2 2 (16.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) Server Management
1 7 (58.33%) Software Deployment
2 4 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (25.00%) Customer Service
3 3 (25.00%) Integration Testing
3 3 (25.00%) Test Automation
3 3 (25.00%) Test Scripting
4 2 (16.67%) Code Quality
4 2 (16.67%) Continuous Deployment
4 2 (16.67%) End-to-End Testing
4 2 (16.67%) Functional Testing
4 2 (16.67%) SDET
4 2 (16.67%) Software Engineering
4 2 (16.67%) Technology Transformation
4 2 (16.67%) Validation
4 2 (16.67%) Verification and Validation
5 1 (8.33%) Agile
5 1 (8.33%) API Testing
5 1 (8.33%) Manual Testing
5 1 (8.33%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 7 (58.33%) PowerShell
2 2 (16.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (16.67%) PHP
2 2 (16.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (16.67%) QA
System Software
1 7 (58.33%) Active Directory
1 7 (58.33%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 7 (58.33%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft