Non-Functional Testing Job Trends in the East of England

Non-Functional Testing (NFT)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Non-Functional Testing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 184 - 215
Rank change year-on-year - - 0
Permanent jobs citing Non-Functional Testing 3 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 0.048% - 0.016%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.069% - 0.020%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £63,813 - -
25th Percentile £67,656 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,625 - -
75th Percentile £83,906 - -
90th Percentile £87,938 - -
England median annual salary £52,500 £75,000 £54,169
% change year-on-year -30.00% +38.46% -5.79%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East of England

Non-Functional 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 East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,361 2,664 4,977
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 69.24% 93.47% 79.21%
Number of salaries quoted 2,823 1,314 3,739
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £26,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £35,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,967 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.01% +1.93% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £66,211 £65,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £75,000 £76,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -12.00%

Non-Functional Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Non-Functional Testing relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Non-Functional Testing job vacancy trend in the East of England

Non-Functional Testing
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Non-Functional Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Non-Functional Testing

Non-Functional Testing
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Non-Functional Testing in the East of England over the 6 months to 25 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Non-Functional Testing in the East of England

Non-Functional Testing
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Non-Functional Testing within the East of England region over the 6 months to 25 May 2026. 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
Hertfordshire - 2 £75,625 - 2
Essex - 1 - -
Non-Functional Testing
England

Non-Functional Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) BrowserStack
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) MongoDB
1 1 (33.33%) MySQL
1 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Cypress.io
1 1 (33.33%) Git
1 1 (33.33%) GitLab
1 1 (33.33%) JMeter
1 1 (33.33%) Postman
1 1 (33.33%) REST Assured
1 1 (33.33%) Selenium
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Automation Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Cloud Native
1 1 (33.33%) Data Centre
1 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) QA Automation
2 2 (66.67%) Test Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Acceptance Criteria
3 1 (33.33%) Build Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Configuration Management
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (33.33%) Design Patterns
3 1 (33.33%) GitOps
3 1 (33.33%) High Availability
3 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (33.33%) Microservices
3 1 (33.33%) Migration
3 1 (33.33%) Observability
3 1 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) SDLC
3 1 (33.33%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Bicep
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft