Head of Test Jobs in the East of England

Head of Test
England > East of England

The median Head of Test salary in the East of England is £70,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 213 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Test 11 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 0.18% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% - -
Number of salaries quoted 11 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £65,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - -
75th Percentile £80,000 - -
90th Percentile £81,250 - -
England median annual salary £78,750 £87,500 £100,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% -12.50% +25.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the East of England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the East of England with a recognized job title 5,694 4,635 5,995
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.91% 84.27% 94.04%
Number of salaries quoted 4,348 2,298 2,889
10th Percentile £25,809 £26,750 £27,000
25th Percentile £31,500 £37,000 £35,165
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £83,750 £76,400
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% +0.95% +9.09%

Head of Test
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings that featured Head of Test in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Head of Test in the East of England

Head of Test
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Head of Test in the East of England.

Salary trend for Head of Test in the East of England

Head of Test
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Head of Test in the East of England over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Head of Test in the East of England

Head of Test
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 Head of Test within the East of England region over the 6 months to 29 April 2024. 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
Cambridgeshire - 11 £70,000 - 1
Head of Test
England

Head of Test Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Head of Test job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the East of England region featuring Head of Test in the job title.

1 8 (72.73%) QA
2 7 (63.64%) User Acceptance Testing
2 7 (63.64%) Line Management
2 7 (63.64%) Regression Testing
3 4 (36.36%) Software Testing
4 2 (18.18%) Test Automation
4 2 (18.18%) Product Ownership
5 1 (9.09%) Product Management
5 1 (9.09%) Bash
5 1 (9.09%) Linux Command Line
5 1 (9.09%) NIST
5 1 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (9.09%) Test Strategy
5 1 (9.09%) Manual Testing
5 1 (9.09%) Git
5 1 (9.09%) Degree
5 1 (9.09%) JIRA
5 1 (9.09%) Quality Management
5 1 (9.09%) Risk Management
5 1 (9.09%) Electronics
5 1 (9.09%) Manufacturing
5 1 (9.09%) Agile
5 1 (9.09%) Data Analysis
5 1 (9.09%) C
5 1 (9.09%) Linux
5 1 (9.09%) Python
5 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
5 1 (9.09%) ISO 9001
5 1 (9.09%) HTTP
5 1 (9.09%) Microsoft

Head of Test Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) HTTP
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) Git
1 1 (9.09%) JIRA
1 1 (9.09%) TestDirector
General
1 1 (9.09%) Electronics
1 1 (9.09%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Product Ownership
2 1 (9.09%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 1 (9.09%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (63.64%) Line Management
1 7 (63.64%) Regression Testing
1 7 (63.64%) User Acceptance Testing
2 4 (36.36%) Software Testing
3 2 (18.18%) Test Automation
4 1 (9.09%) Agile
4 1 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (9.09%) Data Analysis
4 1 (9.09%) Manual Testing
4 1 (9.09%) Product Management
4 1 (9.09%) Project Management
4 1 (9.09%) Quality Management
4 1 (9.09%) Risk Management
4 1 (9.09%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (9.09%) Bash
1 1 (9.09%) C
1 1 (9.09%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (72.73%) QA
2 1 (9.09%) ISO 9001
2 1 (9.09%) NIST
Vendors
1 1 (9.09%) Microsoft