Functional Testing Job Trends in Cheltenham

Functional Testing
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Cheltenham requiring Functional Testing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 - 68
Rank change year-on-year - - -8
Permanent jobs citing Functional Testing 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Cheltenham 0.55% - 0.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.76% - 0.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £31,250 - £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 - £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +16.67%
75th Percentile £33,750 - £53,750
90th Percentile - - -
Gloucestershire median annual salary £32,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -40.91% +4.76% +16.67%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Cheltenham

Functional 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 Cheltenham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 132 143 342
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cheltenham 72.53% 93.46% 92.93%
Number of salaries quoted 99 73 196
10th Percentile £35,000 £27,800 £35,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £47,500 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year - +7.14% +1.82%
75th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £91,000 £90,000 £83,750
Gloucestershire median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -

Functional Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham

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

Functional Testing job vacancy trend in Cheltenham

Functional Testing
Salary Trend in Cheltenham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Functional Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Functional Testing

Functional Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Junior
1 1 (100.00%) Junior Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Compliance Audit
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft