Operational Acceptance Testing Job Trends in Berkshire

Operational Acceptance Testing (OAT)
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Berkshire requiring Operational Acceptance Testing skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 150 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Operational Acceptance Testing 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.097% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - -
75th Percentile £63,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £57,500 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

Operational Acceptance 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 Berkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,833 1,964 1,957
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 88.68% 81.02% 94.22%
Number of salaries quoted 699 1,048 1,301
10th Percentile £26,950 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £35,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +9.09% -8.33%
75th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £74,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £92,500
South East median annual salary £50,000 £54,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -7.41% -1.82% -

Operational Acceptance Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Operational Acceptance Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Operational Acceptance Testing in Berkshire

Operational Acceptance Testing
Salary Trend in Berkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Operational Acceptance Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Operational Acceptance Testing

Operational Acceptance Testing
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Operational Acceptance Testing within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 10 September 2025. 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
Reading - 2 £57,500 - 2
Operational Acceptance Testing
South East

Operational Acceptance Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Selenium
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Automation Tester
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Automation Tester
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Test Automation Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Test Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Tester
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Test Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Tester
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) ATDD
1 2 (100.00%) BDD
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Coaching
1 2 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Non-Functional Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Open Source
1 2 (100.00%) TDD
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Clean Code
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Exploratory Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 2 (100.00%) QA