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 10 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 143 131 167
Rank change year-on-year -12 +36 +40
Permanent jobs citing Regression Testing 8 13 5
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London 0.19% 0.67% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.24% 0.70% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 7 2 5
10th Percentile £44,000 £51,625 £49,250
25th Percentile £45,125 £52,188 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £56,250 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.56% -33.82% +70.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,188 -
90th Percentile £85,500 £63,875 -
Central London median annual salary £47,500 £56,250 £75,000
% change year-on-year -15.56% -25.00% +50.00%

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 3,309 1,863 2,857
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 80.20% 96.13% 91.45%
Number of salaries quoted 2,420 1,431 2,324
10th Percentile £46,250 £41,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £60,000 £55,000 £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 £114,625
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 10 July 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:

Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (12.50%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 7 (87.50%) Azure
2 5 (62.50%) AWS
3 4 (50.00%) GCP
4 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (12.50%) BrowserStack
4 1 (12.50%) GitHub
4 1 (12.50%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
4 1 (12.50%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (12.50%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) JIRA
1 4 (50.00%) Zephyr
2 3 (37.50%) TestRail
3 2 (25.00%) Jenkins
4 1 (12.50%) Appium
4 1 (12.50%) GitLab
4 1 (12.50%) JMeter
4 1 (12.50%) Katalon Studio
4 1 (12.50%) Postman
4 1 (12.50%) Selenium
4 1 (12.50%) WebDriver
General
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Banking
3 1 (12.50%) Financial Institution
3 1 (12.50%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Infrastructure Tester
1 5 (62.50%) Tester
2 3 (37.50%) UAT Tester
3 2 (25.00%) QA Automation Engineer
3 2 (25.00%) QA Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Automation Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Mobile Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) QA Test Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Senior
4 1 (12.50%) Senior Automation Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Senior QA Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Test Automation Engineer
4 1 (12.50%) Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (12.50%) Low-Code
1 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
1 1 (12.50%) Mobile App
1 1 (12.50%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Android
1 1 (12.50%) Apple iOS
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (87.50%) Test Automation
2 6 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 6 (75.00%) Manual Testing
3 4 (50.00%) API Testing
3 4 (50.00%) CI/CD
3 4 (50.00%) DevOps
3 4 (50.00%) Software Testing
3 4 (50.00%) Test Management
3 4 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
4 3 (37.50%) Mentoring
4 3 (37.50%) Smoke Testing
5 2 (25.00%) Agile
5 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure as Code
5 2 (25.00%) Performance Testing
5 2 (25.00%) Validation
6 1 (12.50%) Data Governance
6 1 (12.50%) Data Management
6 1 (12.50%) Migration
6 1 (12.50%) Scrum
6 1 (12.50%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) SQL
2 3 (37.50%) Python
3 2 (25.00%) Bash
3 2 (25.00%) PowerShell
4 1 (12.50%) Java
4 1 (12.50%) JavaScript
4 1 (12.50%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
1 1 (12.50%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) QA
2 1 (12.50%) Accessibility
2 1 (12.50%) Data Quality
2 1 (12.50%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) Ansible
1 2 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) GoldenSource
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle
1 1 (12.50%) Salesforce