The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Belfast requiring Software Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Software Testing over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Software Testing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Belfast.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
158
448
728
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Belfast
94.05%
88.19%
97.33%
Number of salaries quoted
38
228
391
10th Percentile
£45,125
£30,000
£31,250
25th Percentile
£50,000
£33,500
£37,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£58,750
£55,000
£50,000
Median % change year-on-year
+6.82%
+10.00%
+5.26%
75th Percentile
£85,000
£68,750
£62,500
90th Percentile
£96,500
£87,500
£68,750
County Antrim median annual salary
£55,000
£55,000
£50,000
% change year-on-year
-
+10.00%
+6.95%
Software Testing Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast
Job postings citing Software Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Belfast.
Software Testing Salary Trend in Belfast
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Testing in Belfast.
Software Testing Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Belfast
For the 6 months to 14 May 2025, job vacancies citing Software 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 Belfast region with a requirement for Software Testing.
Software Testing Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Belfast 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:
