Test Analyst Jobs in the West Midlands

Test Analyst
England > West Midlands

The median Test Analyst salary in the West Midlands is £35,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 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
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 234 273 260
Rank change year-on-year +39 -13 -59
Permanent jobs requiring a Test Analyst 16 4 31
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.22% 0.059% 0.43%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% 0.066% 0.45%
Number of salaries quoted 16 4 30
10th Percentile - £34,675 £26,200
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,938 £34,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £42,000 £39,750
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +5.66% -0.63%
75th Percentile £37,500 £47,524 £42,500
90th Percentile £46,250 £51,616 £52,500
England median annual salary £40,000 £50,000 £41,500
% change year-on-year -20.00% +20.48% +3.75%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title 6,800 6,065 6,843
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.04% 90.05% 94.70%
Number of salaries quoted 5,148 3,375 4,753
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,850 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,966 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.82%
75th Percentile £63,313 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £78,750
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.15% +1.50% +9.09%

Test Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings that featured Test Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Test Analyst in the West Midlands

Test Analyst
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Analyst in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Test Analyst in the West Midlands

Test Analyst
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Analyst in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Test Analyst in the West Midlands

Test Analyst
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Analyst within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Sutton Coldfield - 11 £35,000 -
Birmingham - 5 £40,000 - 1
Test Analyst
England

Test Analyst Skill Set
Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Test Analyst 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 across the West Midlands region featuring Test Analyst in the job title.

1 11 (68.75%) ERP
1 11 (68.75%) Logistics
1 11 (68.75%) Test Scripting
1 11 (68.75%) Finance
1 11 (68.75%) Scenario Testing
2 4 (25.00%) Manual Testing
2 4 (25.00%) Azure
2 4 (25.00%) Software Testing
2 4 (25.00%) ISTQB
2 4 (25.00%) Regression Testing
2 4 (25.00%) DevOps
2 4 (25.00%) SDLC
2 4 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (18.75%) QA
3 3 (18.75%) Test Strategy
4 1 (6.25%) SAP
4 1 (6.25%) Penetration Testing
4 1 (6.25%) YouTube
4 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
4 1 (6.25%) Project Delivery
4 1 (6.25%) Social Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (6.25%) Test Assurance
4 1 (6.25%) Product Ownership
4 1 (6.25%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (6.25%) Integration Testing
4 1 (6.25%) Mentoring
4 1 (6.25%) Coaching
4 1 (6.25%) System Integration Testing

Test Analyst Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (25.00%) Azure
1 4 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
General
1 11 (68.75%) Finance
2 1 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
2 1 (6.25%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.25%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (68.75%) ERP
1 11 (68.75%) Logistics
1 11 (68.75%) Scenario Testing
1 11 (68.75%) Test Scripting
2 4 (25.00%) DevOps
2 4 (25.00%) Manual Testing
2 4 (25.00%) Regression Testing
2 4 (25.00%) SDLC
2 4 (25.00%) Software Testing
3 3 (18.75%) Test Strategy
4 1 (6.25%) Coaching
4 1 (6.25%) Integration Testing
4 1 (6.25%) Mentoring
4 1 (6.25%) Penetration Testing
4 1 (6.25%) Project Delivery
4 1 (6.25%) System Integration Testing
4 1 (6.25%) Test Assurance
4 1 (6.25%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 4 (25.00%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (18.75%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (6.25%) SAP
1 1 (6.25%) YouTube