Exploratory Testing Job Trends in Cardiff

Exploratory Testing
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cardiff requiring Exploratory Testing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - - 62
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Exploratory Testing 0 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Cardiff - - 0.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £57,500
75th Percentile - - £58,750
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median annual salary - - £57,500

All Process & Methodology Skills
Cardiff

Exploratory 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 Cardiff.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 364 152 527
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cardiff 68.16% 89.41% 79.73%
Number of salaries quoted 246 112 473
10th Percentile £28,500 £31,250 £30,524
25th Percentile £42,017 £37,500 £37,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £50,685
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +8.51% -1.58%
75th Percentile £69,576 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,375 £77,500 £77,500
South Wales median annual salary £50,000 £52,546 £47,500
% change year-on-year -4.85% +10.62% +5.02%

Exploratory Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Exploratory Testing relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cardiff.

Exploratory Testing job vacancy trend in Cardiff

Exploratory Testing
Salary Trend in Cardiff

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing Exploratory Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing Exploratory Testing