Test Strategy Jobs in Bristol

Test Strategy
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bristol requiring Test Strategy skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Test Strategy over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 84 148 151
Rank change year-on-year +64 +3 +7
Permanent jobs citing Test Strategy 22 12 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 1.86% 0.38% 0.54%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.97% 0.43% 0.56%
Number of salaries quoted 8 9 13
10th Percentile - £37,655 £42,710
25th Percentile £46,178 £45,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,996 £82,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -26.07% +37.50% +33.33%
75th Percentile £73,886 £93,750 £62,500
90th Percentile - £96,539 £73,250
South West median annual salary £62,245 £58,700 £58,599
% change year-on-year +6.04% +0.17% +17.20%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

Test Strategy 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 Bristol.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,114 2,760 2,481
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol 94.17% 87.51% 95.72%
Number of salaries quoted 719 2,074 1,460
10th Percentile £30,950 £33,500 £34,723
25th Percentile £47,231 £43,750 £43,162
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £59,191
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -2.86% +9.10%
75th Percentile £70,917 £72,433 £73,776
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £87,500
South West median annual salary £52,500 £51,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year +2.94% -3.77% +6.00%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing Test Strategy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for Test Strategy in Bristol

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Salary Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Strategy in Bristol.

Salary trend for Test Strategy in Bristol

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Salary Histogram in Bristol

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Strategy in Bristol over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Test Strategy in Bristol

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (13.64%) BrowserStack
1 3 (13.64%) SaaS
1 3 (13.64%) Sauce Labs
2 1 (4.55%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.55%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 4 (18.18%) Git
1 4 (18.18%) IBM UrbanCode
1 4 (18.18%) Jenkins
1 4 (18.18%) Selenium
1 4 (18.18%) SpecFlow
2 3 (13.64%) Appium
3 1 (4.55%) JIRA
General
1 15 (68.18%) Finance
2 14 (63.64%) Social Skills
3 7 (31.82%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (31.82%) Financial Institution
4 4 (18.18%) Banking
Job Titles
1 7 (31.82%) Credit Risk Manager
1 7 (31.82%) Risk Manager
2 4 (18.18%) Automation Engineer
2 4 (18.18%) DevOps Automation Engineer
2 4 (18.18%) DevOps Engineer
2 4 (18.18%) QA Specialist
2 4 (18.18%) Quality Engineer
3 3 (13.64%) Analyst
3 3 (13.64%) Automation Specialist
3 3 (13.64%) Business Analyst
3 3 (13.64%) Senior
3 3 (13.64%) Senior Analyst
3 3 (13.64%) Senior Business Analyst
4 1 (4.55%) Release Manager
4 1 (4.55%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (13.64%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 7 (31.82%) Credit Risk
Operating Systems
1 4 (18.18%) Apple iOS
1 4 (18.18%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (63.64%) Stakeholder Management
2 11 (50.00%) Test Automation
3 7 (31.82%) Agile
3 7 (31.82%) CI/CD
3 7 (31.82%) Line Management
3 7 (31.82%) Risk Management
3 7 (31.82%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
4 5 (22.73%) DevOps
5 4 (18.18%) Benchmarking
5 4 (18.18%) Containerisation
5 4 (18.18%) Deployment Automation
5 4 (18.18%) Exploratory Testing
5 4 (18.18%) Issue Tracking
5 4 (18.18%) Mentoring
5 4 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (18.18%) Process Improvement
5 4 (18.18%) Regression Testing
5 4 (18.18%) Software Testing
5 4 (18.18%) Time Management
6 3 (13.64%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 3 (13.64%) Java
1 3 (13.64%) JavaScript
1 3 (13.64%) Python
2 1 (4.55%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (18.18%) QA
System Software
1 4 (18.18%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (18.18%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (31.82%) Avaloq