Test Scripting Jobs in the West Midlands

Test Scripting (Test Scripts)
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Test Scripting skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Test Scripting over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 192 226 225
Rank change year-on-year +34 -1 -49
Permanent jobs citing Test Scripting 51 48 62
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.71% 0.71% 0.86%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.85% 0.73% 0.90%
Number of salaries quoted 49 43 58
10th Percentile - £32,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £42,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +29.41% -
75th Percentile £52,500 £73,750 £52,500
90th Percentile £66,000 - £59,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +11.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Test Scripting 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 5,970 6,564 6,912
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 83.17% 96.89% 95.48%
Number of salaries quoted 4,530 3,280 4,756
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,700 £40,000 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,600 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.94% +5.20% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £79,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Test Scripting
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Test Scripting as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Test Scripting in the West Midlands

Test Scripting
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for Test Scripting in the West Midlands

Test Scripting
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Scripting in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Test Scripting in the West Midlands

Test Scripting
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 Scripting within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 23 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
Birmingham +2 19 £50,000 -6.10% 3
Sutton Coldfield - 12 £35,000 -
Warwickshire +58 7 £42,500 -27.08% 2
Solihull -13 6 £50,000 -31.03% 1
Staffordshire -18 2 £42,250 +20.71% 1
Shropshire -5 1 £60,500 +10.00%
Coventry - 1 £40,000 - 1
Test Scripting
England

Test Scripting
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:

Applications
1 2 (3.92%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 4 (7.84%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (3.92%) SAP BPC
2 2 (3.92%) SAP FSCM
2 2 (3.92%) SAP MDG
3 1 (1.96%) SAP Business ByDesign
3 1 (1.96%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 7 (13.73%) Azure
2 5 (9.80%) AWS
3 1 (1.96%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (1.96%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (1.96%) GitHub
3 1 (1.96%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (1.96%) PaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (9.80%) DynamoDB
1 5 (9.80%) Relational Database
1 5 (9.80%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.96%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.96%) Redis
Development Applications
1 9 (17.65%) Postman
2 5 (9.80%) MSTest
2 5 (9.80%) SoapUI
3 2 (3.92%) LSMW
3 2 (3.92%) Selenium
4 1 (1.96%) Appium
4 1 (1.96%) Cypress.io
4 1 (1.96%) GitLab
4 1 (1.96%) JUnit
4 1 (1.96%) TestNG
4 1 (1.96%) Zephyr
General
1 20 (39.22%) Social Skills
2 14 (27.45%) Analytical Skills
2 14 (27.45%) Finance
3 6 (11.76%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (3.92%) Automotive
4 2 (3.92%) Billing
4 2 (3.92%) General Ledger
4 2 (3.92%) Law
4 2 (3.92%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (1.96%) Retail
Job Titles
1 14 (27.45%) Analyst
2 12 (23.53%) Senior
2 12 (23.53%) Test Analyst
3 10 (19.61%) Test Engineer
4 7 (13.73%) Consultant
5 6 (11.76%) SAP Consultant
6 5 (9.80%) Senior Consultant
6 5 (9.80%) Senior Test Engineer
6 5 (9.80%) Tester
7 4 (7.84%) Lead
7 4 (7.84%) Senior SAP Consultant
8 3 (5.88%) Lead Consultant
9 2 (3.92%) Active Directory Engineer
9 2 (3.92%) Automation Tester
9 2 (3.92%) SAP Financial Consultant
9 2 (3.92%) SAP Financial Leader
9 2 (3.92%) Senior Automation Tester
9 2 (3.92%) Senior SAP Financial Consultant
9 2 (3.92%) Test and Validation Engineer
9 2 (3.92%) Validation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (9.80%) JSON
1 5 (9.80%) REST
1 5 (9.80%) SOAP
1 5 (9.80%) XML
2 2 (3.92%) .NET
3 1 (1.96%) Node.js
3 1 (1.96%) Playwright
3 1 (1.96%) WebdriverIO
Miscellaneous
1 14 (27.45%) Mobile App
1 14 (27.45%) Product Ownership
1 14 (27.45%) Self-Motivation
2 5 (9.80%) Management Information System
3 2 (3.92%) Client/Server
4 1 (1.96%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.96%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (56.86%) Test Automation
2 26 (50.98%) Software Testing
3 23 (45.10%) Agile
3 23 (45.10%) Functional Testing
4 19 (37.25%) Security Testing
4 19 (37.25%) Test Strategy
5 18 (35.29%) Regression Testing
6 17 (33.33%) Scenario Testing
6 17 (33.33%) Test Planning
7 16 (31.37%) Test Management
8 15 (29.41%) Performance Testing
8 15 (29.41%) Problem-Solving
8 15 (29.41%) SDLC
9 14 (27.45%) Computer Science
9 14 (27.45%) Data Management
9 14 (27.45%) Logistics
9 14 (27.45%) Mentoring
9 14 (27.45%) Performance Metrics
9 14 (27.45%) Performance Monitoring
9 14 (27.45%) Resource Allocation
Programming Languages
1 8 (15.69%) SQL
2 6 (11.76%) C
3 5 (9.80%) C#
3 5 (9.80%) T-SQL
4 4 (7.84%) Python
5 3 (5.88%) JavaScript
6 2 (3.92%) Java
6 2 (3.92%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 16 (31.37%) Degree
2 14 (27.45%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (17.65%) Security Cleared
4 2 (3.92%) Master's Degree
4 2 (3.92%) SC Cleared
5 1 (1.96%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.96%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (13.73%) QA
2 2 (3.92%) IFRS
3 1 (1.96%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (1.96%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.96%) Grafana
1 1 (1.96%) Kibana
Vendors
1 8 (15.69%) Microsoft
2 6 (11.76%) SAP
3 2 (3.92%) Concur
4 1 (1.96%) Ariba
4 1 (1.96%) Denodo
4 1 (1.96%) Google
4 1 (1.96%) Oracle
4 1 (1.96%) ServiceNow
4 1 (1.96%) Splunk
4 1 (1.96%) Talend