The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Exploratory Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Exploratory Testing over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
6 months to 6 May 2024
Same period 2023
Same period 2022
Rank
245
271
273
Rank change year-on-year
+26
+2
-
Permanent jobs citing Exploratory Testing
1
1
8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands
Exploratory 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 West Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
6,045
6,349
6,978
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands
83.12%
96.80%
95.54%
Number of salaries quoted
4,551
3,275
4,766
10th Percentile
£26,250
£31,000
£31,250
25th Percentile
£35,725
£40,000
£38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£50,000
£53,000
£50,000
Median % change year-on-year
-5.66%
+6.00%
+5.26%
75th Percentile
£63,750
£67,500
£65,000
90th Percentile
£77,500
£80,000
£80,000
England median annual salary
£55,000
£62,500
£60,000
% change year-on-year
-12.00%
+4.17%
+9.09%
Exploratory Testing Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands
Job postings citing Exploratory Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.
Exploratory Testing Salary Trend in the West Midlands
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Exploratory Testing in the West Midlands.
Exploratory Testing Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands
For the 6 months to 6 May 2024, job vacancies citing Exploratory Testing also mentioned 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 across the West Midlands region with a requirement for Exploratory Testing.
Exploratory Testing Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:
