Software Testing Jobs in the City of London

Software Testing
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for Software Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Software Testing over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 144 151 174
Rank change year-on-year +7 +23 -51
Permanent jobs citing Software Testing 36 73 109
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 1.07% 1.58% 1.53%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.16% 1.66% 1.61%
Number of salaries quoted 18 56 85
10th Percentile £33,850 £50,000 £48,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £64,375 £54,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £76,250 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year -31.15% +12.96% -3.57%
75th Percentile £77,875 £98,125 £85,000
90th Percentile £85,250 £106,250 £96,500
Central London median annual salary £67,500 £75,000 £66,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% +12.78% -5.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Software Testing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,092 4,410 6,783
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of London 92.08% 95.27% 95.43%
Number of salaries quoted 2,446 3,687 5,564
10th Percentile £41,250 £43,750 £45,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £56,250 £57,239
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year - +3.45% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £93,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £112,500 £110,000
Central London median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -3.33% +3.45% +3.57%

Software Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Software Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Software Testing in the City of London

Software Testing
Salary Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Testing in the City of London.

Salary trend for Software Testing in the City of London

Software Testing
Salary Histogram in the City of London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Testing in the City of London over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Testing in the City of London

Software Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 2 (5.56%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (5.56%) Trello
2 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.78%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (2.78%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (2.78%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 8 (22.22%) AWS
2 7 (19.44%) Azure
3 4 (11.11%) GCP
3 4 (11.11%) SaaS
4 2 (5.56%) ClickUp
4 2 (5.56%) Oracle CX
5 1 (2.78%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (2.78%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.56%) DNS
1 2 (5.56%) TCP/IP
2 1 (2.78%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (11.11%) MongoDB
1 4 (11.11%) NoSQL
1 4 (11.11%) Redis
2 3 (8.33%) Relational Database
3 2 (5.56%) Geospatial Data
3 2 (5.56%) MySQL
3 2 (5.56%) RDBMS
3 2 (5.56%) SQL Server
4 1 (2.78%) Oracle Reports
4 1 (2.78%) Power BI
4 1 (2.78%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 8 (22.22%) Selenium
2 7 (19.44%) JUnit
3 4 (11.11%) Cypress.io
3 4 (11.11%) Jenkins
3 4 (11.11%) WebDriver
4 3 (8.33%) Atlassian Bamboo
4 3 (8.33%) JIRA
5 2 (5.56%) SoapUI
5 2 (5.56%) SpecFlow
6 1 (2.78%) Appium
6 1 (2.78%) Calabash
6 1 (2.78%) CircleCI
6 1 (2.78%) Git
6 1 (2.78%) NUnit
6 1 (2.78%) Postman
6 1 (2.78%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (2.78%) TeamCity
6 1 (2.78%) TestRail
6 1 (2.78%) Tricentis qTest
6 1 (2.78%) Zephyr
General
1 13 (36.11%) Social Skills
2 6 (16.67%) Finance
3 4 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (8.33%) Billing
4 3 (8.33%) Financial Institution
5 1 (2.78%) Advertising
5 1 (2.78%) Law
5 1 (2.78%) Marketing
5 1 (2.78%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (2.78%) Retail
5 1 (2.78%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 13 (36.11%) Lead
2 5 (13.89%) Senior
3 4 (11.11%) Full Stack Engineer
3 4 (11.11%) Tester
4 3 (8.33%) Python Engineer
4 3 (8.33%) Software Tester
5 2 (5.56%) Architect
5 2 (5.56%) Consultant
5 2 (5.56%) Geospatial Architect
5 2 (5.56%) Graduate
5 2 (5.56%) Junior
5 2 (5.56%) Junior QA Engineer
5 2 (5.56%) Senior Software Development Engineer
5 2 (5.56%) Senior Software Engineer
5 2 (5.56%) Software Architect
5 2 (5.56%) Software Development Engineer
5 2 (5.56%) Software Engineer
5 2 (5.56%) Support Engineer
5 2 (5.56%) Technical Support
5 2 (5.56%) Technical Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (19.44%) JSON
1 7 (19.44%) React
2 4 (11.11%) Next.js
2 4 (11.11%) Node.js
2 4 (11.11%) Prisma
2 4 (11.11%) REST
2 4 (11.11%) Web Services
3 3 (8.33%) Apache Thrift
4 2 (5.56%) .NET
4 2 (5.56%) .NET Framework
4 2 (5.56%) SOAP
4 2 (5.56%) XML
5 1 (2.78%) Akka
5 1 (2.78%) Gherkin
5 1 (2.78%) jQuery
5 1 (2.78%) pytest
5 1 (2.78%) WSDL
5 1 (2.78%) XML Messaging
5 1 (2.78%) XSD
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.11%) Mobile App
2 3 (8.33%) Product Ownership
2 3 (8.33%) Robotics
3 2 (5.56%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (5.56%) Onboarding
3 2 (5.56%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (2.78%) Educational Technology
4 1 (2.78%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (2.78%) NHS
4 1 (2.78%) PropTech
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.56%) Debian
1 2 (5.56%) Linux
1 2 (5.56%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (63.89%) Agile
2 17 (47.22%) Test Automation
3 13 (36.11%) SDET
4 12 (33.33%) Test Planning
5 11 (30.56%) Problem-Solving
5 11 (30.56%) Test Strategy
6 8 (22.22%) Unit Testing
7 7 (19.44%) OO
8 6 (16.67%) Clean Code
8 6 (16.67%) Computer Science
8 6 (16.67%) Full Stack Development
9 5 (13.89%) Project Management
9 5 (13.89%) Software Engineering
10 4 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
10 4 (11.11%) Continuous Integration
10 4 (11.11%) Process Improvement
11 3 (8.33%) Analytics
11 3 (8.33%) DevOps
11 3 (8.33%) Information Governance
11 3 (8.33%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 13 (36.11%) Java
2 10 (27.78%) SQL
3 7 (19.44%) Python
4 4 (11.11%) JavaScript
4 4 (11.11%) TypeScript
5 3 (8.33%) C#
6 2 (5.56%) C++
7 1 (2.78%) Kotlin
7 1 (2.78%) PHP
7 1 (2.78%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (16.67%) Degree
2 4 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.78%) ISEB
3 1 (2.78%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (11.11%) QA
System Software
1 1 (2.78%) Firmware
Vendors
1 4 (11.11%) Google
2 3 (8.33%) Oracle
3 2 (5.56%) Microsoft
4 1 (2.78%) SAP