ISTQB Advanced Certification Job Trends in Central London

ISTQB-BCS Certified Tester Advanced Level (CTAL) formerly ISEB Advanced
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for ISTQB Advanced Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 15 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - - 186
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing ISTQB Advanced Certification 0 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Central London - - 0.029%
As % of the Qualifications category - - 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £47,500
75th Percentile - - £48,750
90th Percentile - - -
London median annual salary £56,250 £75,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year -25.00% +94.81% -45.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Central London

ISTQB Advanced Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Central London.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 555 1,046 817
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Central London 29.26% 32.37% 23.76%
Number of salaries quoted 439 532 695
10th Percentile £37,900 £45,000 £39,085
25th Percentile £47,869 £54,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.57% +7.69% -7.14%
75th Percentile £85,625 £90,313 £93,750
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £120,000
London median annual salary £67,500 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -3.57% - +3.70%

ISTQB Advanced Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing ISTQB Advanced Certification relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Central London.

ISTQB Advanced Certification job vacancy trend in Central London

ISTQB Advanced Certification
Salary Trend in Central London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing ISTQB Advanced Certification.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Central London citing ISTQB Advanced Certification