Functional Testing Jobs in Birmingham

Functional Testing
West Midlands > Birmingham

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for Functional Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Functional Testing over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 123 136 180
Rank change year-on-year +13 +44 -36
Permanent jobs citing Functional Testing 24 2 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.88% 0.10% 0.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.07% 0.10% 0.46%
Number of salaries quoted 24 2 11
10th Percentile - £53,750 £36,875
25th Percentile £37,500 £55,625 £37,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £62,500 £41,250
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +51.52% -28.26%
75th Percentile £62,200 £70,625 £53,750
90th Percentile £86,485 £73,250 £58,750
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £39,750
% change year-on-year - +25.79% -30.87%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Functional Testing 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 Birmingham with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,252 1,906 3,045
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 82.61% 95.88% 97.75%
Number of salaries quoted 1,825 1,409 2,296
10th Percentile £32,000 £31,250 £34,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £43,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £56,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.79% +1.82% +4.76%
75th Percentile £69,914 £71,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £84,964 £82,751 £85,000
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £53,250 £50,000
% change year-on-year -6.10% +6.50% +5.26%

Functional Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Functional Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Functional Testing in Birmingham

Functional Testing
Salary Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Functional Testing in Birmingham.

Salary trend for Functional Testing in Birmingham

Functional Testing
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing Functional Testing in Birmingham over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Functional Testing in Birmingham

Functional Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 3 (12.50%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 9 (37.50%) AWS
2 3 (12.50%) Dynamics 365
2 3 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (16.67%) Elasticsearch
1 4 (16.67%) NoSQL
1 4 (16.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 9 (37.50%) Cucumber
2 3 (12.50%) JIRA
3 2 (8.33%) Postman
General
1 17 (70.83%) Analytical Skills
2 12 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 9 (37.50%) Finance
4 8 (33.33%) Social Skills
5 5 (20.83%) Banking
6 4 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
6 4 (16.67%) Police
Job Titles
1 9 (37.50%) QA Engineer
2 5 (20.83%) Agile Tester
2 5 (20.83%) QA Tester
2 5 (20.83%) Tester
3 4 (16.67%) Head of Test
4 3 (12.50%) Product Manager
4 3 (12.50%) QA Automation Engineer
4 3 (12.50%) Senior
4 3 (12.50%) Senior Manager
4 3 (12.50%) Senior Product Manager
5 2 (8.33%) Test Automation Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Automation Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Cloud Automation Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) Cloud Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (37.50%) Spring
1 9 (37.50%) Spring Boot
2 4 (16.67%) .NET
2 4 (16.67%) ASP.NET
2 4 (16.67%) Node.js
2 4 (16.67%) React
2 4 (16.67%) Twitter Bootstrap
2 4 (16.67%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 20 (83.33%) Product Ownership
2 8 (33.33%) Mobile App
2 8 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (87.50%) Test Automation
2 20 (83.33%) Software Testing
2 20 (83.33%) Test Strategy
3 17 (70.83%) Agile
4 13 (54.17%) Non-Functional Testing
5 12 (50.00%) Scrum
5 12 (50.00%) User Experience
6 9 (37.50%) Agile Testing
6 9 (37.50%) BDD
6 9 (37.50%) CI/CD
6 9 (37.50%) Fintech
6 9 (37.50%) Software Delivery
7 8 (33.33%) Performance Metrics
7 8 (33.33%) Performance Monitoring
7 8 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
7 8 (33.33%) Resource Allocation
7 8 (33.33%) SDLC
7 8 (33.33%) Test Management
7 8 (33.33%) Test Planning
7 8 (33.33%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 9 (37.50%) Java
2 4 (16.67%) C#
2 4 (16.67%) JavaScript
2 4 (16.67%) Python
2 4 (16.67%) SQL
2 4 (16.67%) VB
Qualifications
1 8 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 8 (33.33%) Degree
2 3 (12.50%) CSPO
2 3 (12.50%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (66.67%) QA
System Software
1 4 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (16.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (12.50%) Microsoft
1 3 (12.50%) Salesforce
1 3 (12.50%) ServiceNow