Software Testing Jobs in Chesterfield

Software Testing
Derbyshire > Chesterfield

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Chesterfield requiring Software Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Software Testing over the 6 months leading up to 3 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 10 -
Rank change year-on-year -9 - -
Permanent jobs citing Software Testing 2 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chesterfield 2.74% 2.86% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.45% 4.88% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £30,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,000 - -
75th Percentile £31,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Derbyshire median annual salary £75,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +76.47% +6.25% +14.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Chesterfield

Software 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 Chesterfield.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 58 41 89
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chesterfield 79.45% 58.57% 91.75%
Number of salaries quoted 34 18 29
10th Percentile £25,450 £34,750 £38,300
25th Percentile £25,844 £37,375 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £43,750 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.57% -7.89% +5.56%
75th Percentile £53,063 £45,000 £55,000
90th Percentile £61,750 £57,000 £70,500
Derbyshire median annual salary £37,500 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -16.67% -5.26% +7.34%

Software Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Chesterfield

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Testing in Chesterfield

Software Testing
Salary Trend in Chesterfield

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

Salary trend for Software Testing in Chesterfield

Software Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chesterfield 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 1 (50.00%) WinCC
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Ethernet
1 1 (50.00%) Profibus
General
1 1 (50.00%) Advertising
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Control Systems Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Junior
1 1 (50.00%) Junior Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Junior QA Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) QA Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Fibre Optics
1 1 (50.00%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Regression Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (50.00%) Test Management
1 1 (50.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) AVEVA
1 1 (50.00%) Rockwell
1 1 (50.00%) Siemens