SDET Jobs in Berkshire

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for SDET skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SDET over the 6 months to 26 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 141 178 184
Rank change year-on-year +37 +6 -21
Permanent jobs citing SDET 22 8 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.70% 0.26% 0.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.82% 0.27% 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 18 6 10
10th Percentile £31,000 - £58,000
25th Percentile £46,563 £67,500 £62,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 £70,000 £75,750
Median % change year-on-year -19.64% -7.59% +26.25%
75th Percentile £67,500 £72,500 £83,375
90th Percentile £72,500 - £95,000
South East median annual salary £47,500 £66,250 £67,500
% change year-on-year -28.30% -1.85% +28.57%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Berkshire

SDET 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 Berkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,678 2,939 3,208
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 84.88% 95.48% 91.76%
Number of salaries quoted 1,800 1,598 1,938
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,925 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,603 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,131 £60,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.45% +3.45% +5.45%
75th Percentile £70,250 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £95,000 £81,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

SDET
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing SDET as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for SDET in Berkshire

SDET
Salary Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SDET in Berkshire.

Salary trend for SDET in Berkshire

SDET
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing SDET in Berkshire over the 6 months to 26 May 2024.

Salary histogram for SDET in Berkshire

SDET
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SDET within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 26 May 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
Reading +18 19 £62,500 -10.71%
Newbury - 2 £34,000 -
Bracknell - 1 £34,000 -
SDET
South East

SDET
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:

Application Platforms
1 7 (31.82%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 9 (40.91%) GitHub
2 6 (27.27%) Azure
3 5 (22.73%) AWS
3 5 (22.73%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (18.18%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.55%) RTP
1 1 (4.55%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.55%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 12 (54.55%) Cucumber
1 12 (54.55%) Selenium
2 9 (40.91%) Jenkins
2 9 (40.91%) JIRA
3 8 (36.36%) JUnit
3 8 (36.36%) REST Assured
3 8 (36.36%) TestNG
3 8 (36.36%) WebDriver
4 5 (22.73%) Bugzilla
4 5 (22.73%) Cypress.io
4 5 (22.73%) Git
4 5 (22.73%) Zephyr
5 4 (18.18%) Bitbucket Server
5 4 (18.18%) JMeter
5 4 (18.18%) Serenity BDD
6 3 (13.64%) Bitbucket
6 3 (13.64%) SoapUI
7 2 (9.09%) Postman
8 1 (4.55%) Hudson
8 1 (4.55%) Robot Framework
General
1 3 (13.64%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (13.64%) Electronics
2 1 (4.55%) Public Sector
2 1 (4.55%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (40.91%) Automation Tester
1 9 (40.91%) Developer
1 9 (40.91%) Developer in Test
1 9 (40.91%) Tester
2 7 (31.82%) Software Developer
3 6 (27.27%) JavaScript Developer
4 3 (13.64%) Systems Engineer
4 3 (13.64%) Systems Test Engineer
4 3 (13.64%) Test Engineer
5 2 (9.09%) Java Automation Tester
6 1 (4.55%) AWS Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Embedded Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Python Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Python Software Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Software Engineer
6 1 (4.55%) Test Automation Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (40.91%) Web Services
2 8 (36.36%) REST
3 7 (31.82%) Apache Commons
3 7 (31.82%) Guava
3 7 (31.82%) Java Concurrency
3 7 (31.82%) WireMock
4 5 (22.73%) Playwright
5 3 (13.64%) Middleware
5 3 (13.64%) RESTful
5 3 (13.64%) SOAP
6 2 (9.09%) Gherkin
7 1 (4.55%) Celery
7 1 (4.55%) Kafka
7 1 (4.55%) pytest
7 1 (4.55%) React
Miscellaneous
1 5 (22.73%) Client/Server
1 5 (22.73%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (4.55%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (4.55%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (4.55%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.55%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (100.00%) Software Testing
2 14 (63.64%) Agile
3 13 (59.09%) Code Quality
3 13 (59.09%) Test Automation
4 12 (54.55%) CI/CD
5 10 (45.45%) Scrum
6 9 (40.91%) Test Management
7 8 (36.36%) API Testing
7 8 (36.36%) BDD
8 7 (31.82%) Containerisation
8 7 (31.82%) Design Patterns
8 7 (31.82%) Scenario Testing
9 5 (22.73%) DevOps
10 4 (18.18%) Computer Science
10 4 (18.18%) Task Automation
10 4 (18.18%) Test Scripting
11 3 (13.64%) Continuous Integration
11 3 (13.64%) Geotechnical Engineering
11 3 (13.64%) Mechatronics
11 3 (13.64%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 12 (54.55%) Java
2 10 (45.45%) JavaScript
3 6 (27.27%) TypeScript
4 4 (18.18%) SQL
5 3 (13.64%) Python
6 2 (9.09%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (36.36%) SC Cleared
1 8 (36.36%) Security Cleared
2 5 (22.73%) Degree
3 1 (4.55%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (40.91%) QA
System Software
1 8 (36.36%) Docker
2 3 (13.64%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 8 (36.36%) Kubernetes
2 5 (22.73%) HP Quality Center
3 1 (4.55%) Ansible
Vendors
1 6 (27.27%) Microsoft
2 5 (22.73%) HP
3 1 (4.55%) Oracle