Software Testing Jobs in Cambridge

Software Testing
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridge 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 7 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 32 42
Rank change year-on-year -9 +10 +17
Permanent jobs citing Software Testing 3 52 57
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 1.15% 5.23% 5.80%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.22% 6.35% 6.06%
Number of salaries quoted 3 46 19
10th Percentile £40,600 £37,250 £58,500
25th Percentile £45,250 £48,350 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £55,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% -26.67% +57.89%
75th Percentile - £57,500 £92,500
90th Percentile - £80,000 -
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £49,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -10.91% -15.38% +30.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridge

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 Cambridge.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 246 819 941
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 93.89% 82.39% 95.82%
Number of salaries quoted 148 622 391
10th Percentile £30,875 £32,500 £31,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £41,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £71,250 £75,000 £76,875
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £92,500
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £50,961 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -7.34% - +4.76%

Software Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

Job postings citing Software Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.

Job vacancy trend for Software Testing in Cambridge

Software Testing
Salary Trend in Cambridge

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Testing in Cambridge.

Salary trend for Software Testing in Cambridge

Software Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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 3 (100.00%) Selenium
2 2 (66.67%) JIRA
3 1 (33.33%) Cypress.io
General
1 2 (66.67%) Law
1 2 (66.67%) Legal
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) QA Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) Senior
2 2 (66.67%) Senior QA Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) CSS
1 1 (33.33%) HTML
1 1 (33.33%) RESTful
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 3 (100.00%) Test Scripting
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Defect Tracking
2 2 (66.67%) Process Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Project Management
2 2 (66.67%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Acceptance Criteria
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Regression Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Scenario Testing
3 1 (33.33%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) QA
2 1 (33.33%) Accessibility