User Acceptance Testing Job Trends in Dorset

User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
South West > Dorset

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Dorset requiring User Acceptance Testing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 49 50
Rank change year-on-year +6 +1 +24
Permanent jobs citing User Acceptance Testing 2 2 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Dorset 0.41% 0.48% 0.88%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.53% 0.53% 0.96%
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 2
10th Percentile - - £30,375
25th Percentile £51,250 - £30,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £40,000 £33,750
Median % change year-on-year +33.75% +18.52% -3.57%
75th Percentile £55,750 - £38,438
90th Percentile - - £40,125
South West median annual salary £50,500 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +18.82% - -15.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Dorset

User Acceptance 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 Dorset.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 380 374 314
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 77.39% 90.56% 92.63%
Number of salaries quoted 284 211 271
10th Percentile £27,707 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £29,750 £41,250 £44,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,500 £50,000 £52,750
Median % change year-on-year -17.00% -5.21% +5.50%
75th Percentile £62,519 £57,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £63,750 £77,500
South West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +2.94%

User Acceptance Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing User Acceptance Testing relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Dorset.

User Acceptance Testing job vacancy trend in Dorset

User Acceptance Testing
Salary Trend in Dorset

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing User Acceptance Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Dorset citing User Acceptance Testing

User Acceptance Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dorset 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Lead
2 1 (50.00%) Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Business Systems Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Systems Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Team Leader
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 2 (100.00%) Batch Processing
1 2 (100.00%) Business Case
1 2 (100.00%) CRM
1 2 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 2 (100.00%) ERP
1 2 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Supplier Management
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) DocuSign
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Workday