Software Testing Jobs in Cambridgeshire

Software Testing
East of England > Cambridgeshire

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

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 49 44 79
Rank change year-on-year -5 +35 -25
Permanent jobs citing Software Testing 53 80 88
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 3.43% 5.32% 3.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.33% 5.52% 3.82%
Number of salaries quoted 48 22 27
10th Percentile £37,500 £46,375 £33,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £62,500 £37,094
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +30.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £57,500 £91,875 £62,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £92,500 £81,000
East of England median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £46,000
% change year-on-year -15.38% +41.30% -7.54%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridgeshire

Software 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 Cambridgeshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,225 1,449 2,302
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 79.19% 96.28% 95.88%
Number of salaries quoted 917 605 915
10th Percentile £29,000 £26,100 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,540 £36,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +4.76% -
75th Percentile £72,500 £72,500 £68,575
90th Percentile £82,500 £85,750 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -

Software Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Testing in Cambridgeshire

Software Testing
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Salary trend for Software Testing in Cambridgeshire

Software Testing
Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Testing in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Testing in Cambridgeshire

Software Testing
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Testing within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Cambridge +10 50 £55,000 -21.43% 31
Peterborough +12 3 £45,000 - 2
Software Testing
East of England

Software Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 (5.66%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 3 (5.66%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 3 (5.66%) Azure
1 3 (5.66%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (1.89%) Amazon ECS
2 1 (1.89%) AWS
2 1 (1.89%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 26 (49.06%) TCP/IP
2 3 (5.66%) Firewall
3 1 (1.89%) 4G
3 1 (1.89%) 5G
3 1 (1.89%) HTTP
3 1 (1.89%) Internet
3 1 (1.89%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.89%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (1.89%) Redis
1 1 (1.89%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (5.66%) Appium
1 3 (5.66%) UI Automator
2 2 (3.77%) Git
2 2 (3.77%) JIRA
3 1 (1.89%) Bugzilla
3 1 (1.89%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.89%) TeamCity
3 1 (1.89%) TestDirector
3 1 (1.89%) Visual Studio
General
1 28 (52.83%) Electronics
2 26 (49.06%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (7.55%) Social Skills
4 1 (1.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (1.89%) Manufacturing
4 1 (1.89%) Publishing
4 1 (1.89%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 26 (49.06%) Hardware Engineer
1 26 (49.06%) Senior
1 26 (49.06%) Senior Hardware Engineer
2 24 (45.28%) RF Engineer
2 24 (45.28%) Senior RF Engineer
3 6 (11.32%) Cloud Engineer
4 4 (7.55%) Head of Test
4 4 (7.55%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 4 (7.55%) Software Engineer
4 4 (7.55%) Software Test Engineer
4 4 (7.55%) Test Engineer
5 3 (5.66%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (5.66%) Cloud Software Engineer
5 3 (5.66%) IT Engineer
5 3 (5.66%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (5.66%) Support Engineer
5 3 (5.66%) Technical Engineer
5 3 (5.66%) Technical Support
5 3 (5.66%) Technical Support Engineer
6 2 (3.77%) Machine Learning Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.77%) NumPy
1 2 (3.77%) Pandas
1 2 (3.77%) SciPy
2 1 (1.89%) .NET
2 1 (1.89%) CSS
2 1 (1.89%) Django
2 1 (1.89%) Flask
2 1 (1.89%) HTML
2 1 (1.89%) HTML5
2 1 (1.89%) LLVM
2 1 (1.89%) MSMQ
2 1 (1.89%) React
2 1 (1.89%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 26 (49.06%) IoT
2 4 (7.55%) Product Ownership
3 3 (5.66%) Algorithms
3 3 (5.66%) ASTM
3 3 (5.66%) Mobile App
4 2 (3.77%) Linux Command Line
5 1 (1.89%) Data Structures
5 1 (1.89%) e-Learning
5 1 (1.89%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (1.89%) FPGA
5 1 (1.89%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (7.55%) Windows
2 3 (5.66%) Android
2 3 (5.66%) Linux
2 3 (5.66%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (49.06%) CAD
2 10 (18.87%) Test Automation
3 8 (15.09%) Software Engineering
4 6 (11.32%) Agile
5 5 (9.43%) Computer Science
6 4 (7.55%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 4 (7.55%) Problem-Solving
7 3 (5.66%) Machine Learning
7 3 (5.66%) Stress Analysis
8 2 (3.77%) Analytics
8 2 (3.77%) Artificial Intelligence
8 2 (3.77%) Continuous Improvement
8 2 (3.77%) Customer Engagement
8 2 (3.77%) Data Science
8 2 (3.77%) Exploratory Testing
8 2 (3.77%) Mathematics
8 2 (3.77%) Project Management
8 2 (3.77%) Statistical Analysis
8 2 (3.77%) Test Scripting
8 2 (3.77%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 6 (11.32%) Python
2 4 (7.55%) C#
3 2 (3.77%) Bash
3 2 (3.77%) C
4 1 (1.89%) PowerShell
4 1 (1.89%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 35 (66.04%) Degree
2 2 (3.77%) DBS Check
2 2 (3.77%) Master's Degree
2 2 (3.77%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.77%) QA
2 1 (1.89%) ISO 9001
2 1 (1.89%) NIST
System Software
1 3 (5.66%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.89%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (1.89%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 4 (7.55%) Microsoft
2 3 (5.66%) VMware
3 1 (1.89%) HP