Software Testing Jobs in Derbyshire

Software Testing
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Derbyshire 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 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 65 25
Rank change year-on-year +29 -40 +31
Permanent jobs citing Software Testing 2 5 68
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Derbyshire 0.85% 0.64% 10.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.07% 0.85% 10.63%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 13
10th Percentile - £25,150 £31,250
25th Percentile £48,750 £28,188 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £34,500 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +66.67% -8.00% +7.14%
75th Percentile £66,250 £35,750 £45,000
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median annual salary £47,500 £49,329 £42,000
% change year-on-year -3.71% +17.45% +5.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Derbyshire

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 Derbyshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 187 591 640
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Derbyshire 79.57% 75.96% 96.24%
Number of salaries quoted 148 445 288
10th Percentile £23,500 £25,000 £25,813
25th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £33,248
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £44,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -2.22% +5.88%
75th Percentile £50,000 £53,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £70,180
East Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -10.00% +5.26%

Software Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Testing in Derbyshire

Software Testing
Salary Trend in Derbyshire

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

Salary trend for Software Testing in Derbyshire

Software Testing
Job Locations in Derbyshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Testing within the Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 3 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Derby +18 1 £57,500 +66.67% 3
Chesterfield - 1 - - 1
Software Testing
East Midlands

Software Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derbyshire 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%) Network Security
1 1 (50.00%) Profibus
General
1 1 (50.00%) Advertising
1 1 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Control Systems Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Fibre Optics
1 1 (50.00%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Multithreading
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Ada
1 1 (50.00%) Bash
1 1 (50.00%) C
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) C++
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded C
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded C++
1 1 (50.00%) Groovy
1 1 (50.00%) Perl
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) Ruby
1 1 (50.00%) Rust
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) JTAG
1 1 (50.00%) MISRA
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) AVEVA
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Parasoft
1 1 (50.00%) Rockwell
1 1 (50.00%) Siemens