Tester Job Trends, Salaries & Skill Sets in Chatham

Tester
Kent > Chatham

As of 29 June 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Tester salary in Chatham.

	6 months to 29 Jun 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	20	-	17
Rank change year-on-year	-	-	+9
Permanent jobs requiring a Tester	4	0	1
As % of all permanent jobs in Chatham	3.57%	-	1.47%
As % of the Job Titles category	3.67%	-	1.47%
Number of salaries quoted	0	0	1
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	-	-	£70,000
Median % change year-on-year	-	-	+40.00%
Kent median annual salary	-	£31,000	£60,000
% change year-on-year	-	-48.33%	+20.00%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Chatham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Chatham. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Chatham with a recognized job title	109	20	68
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title	97.32%	95.24%	100.00%
Number of salaries quoted	22	19	60
10^th Percentile	-	-	£35,000
25^th Percentile	£28,000	£25,250	£41,250
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£62,500	£82,500	£63,500
Median % change year-on-year	-24.24%	+29.92%	+0.79%
75^th Percentile	£75,625	£95,000	£72,500
90^th Percentile	£92,250	£101,000	£87,500
Kent median annual salary	£45,000	£40,000	£44,000
% change year-on-year	+12.50%	-9.09%	-5.38%

Tester
Job Vacancy Trend in Chatham

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Tester' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Chatham.