Regression Testing Job Trends in the City of London

Regression Testing
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the City of London requiring Regression Testing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 155 137 172
Rank change year-on-year -18 +35 +40
Permanent jobs citing Regression Testing 7 13 5
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 0.17% 0.63% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.22% 0.65% 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 6 3 5
10th Percentile £42,750 £52,000 £49,250
25th Percentile £43,063 £53,125 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,750 £60,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.08% -29.41% +25.93%
75th Percentile £48,750 £79,375 -
90th Percentile £73,125 £88,000 -
Central London median annual salary £46,750 £60,000 £73,750
% change year-on-year -22.08% -18.64% +9.26%

All Process & Methodology Skills
City of London

Regression 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 the City of London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,250 1,995 2,925
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 80.75% 96.05% 91.75%
Number of salaries quoted 2,336 1,495 2,458
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £53,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% - -
75th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £95,000
90th Percentile - £122,500 £112,875
Central London median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year +6.67% +3.45% -3.33%

Regression Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Regression Testing relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Regression Testing job vacancy trend in the City of London

Regression Testing
Salary Trend in the City of London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Regression Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Regression Testing

Regression Testing
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Regression Testing in the City of London over the 6 months to 8 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Regression Testing in the City of London

Regression Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the City of London 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (85.71%) Azure
2 5 (71.43%) AWS
2 5 (71.43%) GCP
3 1 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (14.29%) BrowserStack
3 1 (14.29%) GitHub
3 1 (14.29%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
3 1 (14.29%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (14.29%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) JIRA
1 2 (28.57%) TestRail
1 2 (28.57%) Zephyr
2 1 (14.29%) Appium
2 1 (14.29%) GitLab
2 1 (14.29%) Jenkins
2 1 (14.29%) WebDriver
General
1 3 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 1 (14.29%) Banking
3 1 (14.29%) Finance
3 1 (14.29%) Financial Institution
3 1 (14.29%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Tester
2 4 (57.14%) Infrastructure Tester
3 2 (28.57%) UAT Tester
4 1 (14.29%) Mobile Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) QA Automation Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) QA Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) QA Test Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Test Automation Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
2 1 (14.29%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Android
1 1 (14.29%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Continuous Improvement
1 6 (85.71%) Test Automation
2 5 (71.43%) Manual Testing
3 4 (57.14%) CI/CD
3 4 (57.14%) DevOps
4 3 (42.86%) API Testing
4 3 (42.86%) Collaborative Culture
4 3 (42.86%) Infrastructure as Code
4 3 (42.86%) Performance Testing
4 3 (42.86%) Software Testing
4 3 (42.86%) User Acceptance Testing
4 3 (42.86%) Validation
5 2 (28.57%) Mentoring
5 2 (28.57%) Smoke Testing
5 2 (28.57%) Test Management
6 1 (14.29%) Data Governance
6 1 (14.29%) Data Ingestion
6 1 (14.29%) Process Improvement
6 1 (14.29%) SDLC
6 1 (14.29%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) Python
2 3 (42.86%) Bash
2 3 (42.86%) PowerShell
2 3 (42.86%) SQL
3 1 (14.29%) JavaScript
3 1 (14.29%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (57.14%) QA
2 1 (14.29%) Accessibility
2 1 (14.29%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Ansible
1 3 (42.86%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) GoldenSource
1 1 (14.29%) Salesforce