Performance Tester Jobs in England

Performance Tester
UK > England

The median Performance Tester salary in England is £70,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 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
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 812 941 1097
Rank change year-on-year +129 +156 -256
Permanent jobs requiring a Performance Tester 9 13 26
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.011% 0.014% 0.020%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.011% 0.015% 0.021%
Number of salaries quoted 7 13 23
10th Percentile £24,600 £54,000 £48,750
25th Percentile £45,000 - £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% - +18.18%
75th Percentile £75,000 - £70,000
90th Percentile - - £71,000
UK median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +7.69% - +18.18%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in 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 England with a recognized job title 79,551 87,358 124,629
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.64% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 59,915 55,003 76,174
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,190 £45,000 £42,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,250 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.37% +0.42% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,433 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £53,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% - +9.09%

Performance Tester
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Performance Tester in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Performance Tester in England

Performance Tester
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Performance Tester in England.

Salary trend for Performance Tester in England

Performance Tester
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Performance Tester in England over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Performance Tester in England

Performance Tester
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Tester within the England region over the 6 months to 18 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
London +152 6 £70,000 +7.69%
South East - 2 - -
East Midlands - 1 £24,000 -
Midlands - 1 £24,000 -
Performance Tester
UK

Performance Tester Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 18 April 2024, Performance Tester 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 England region featuring Performance Tester in the job title.

1 7 (77.78%) LoadRunner
1 7 (77.78%) JMeter
1 7 (77.78%) Non-Functional Testing
1 7 (77.78%) Performance Testing
1 7 (77.78%) Test Scripting
1 7 (77.78%) Azure
1 7 (77.78%) Social Skills
2 5 (55.56%) Accessibility
2 5 (55.56%) Gatling
2 5 (55.56%) Public Sector
2 5 (55.56%) Requirements Gathering
2 5 (55.56%) API Testing
2 5 (55.56%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (22.22%) C
3 2 (22.22%) Java
3 2 (22.22%) Oracle
3 2 (22.22%) Web Services
3 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
3 2 (22.22%) Oracle Applications
3 2 (22.22%) Dynatrace
3 2 (22.22%) GitHub
3 2 (22.22%) Jenkins
3 2 (22.22%) Performance Engineering
3 2 (22.22%) Performance Monitoring
3 2 (22.22%) DevOps
3 2 (22.22%) Application Performance Monitoring
3 2 (22.22%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (22.22%) Regulatory Compliance
3 2 (22.22%) Performance Measurement
3 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving

Performance Tester Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 7 (77.78%) Azure
2 2 (22.22%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (22.22%) GitHub
Development Applications
1 7 (77.78%) JMeter
1 7 (77.78%) LoadRunner
2 5 (55.56%) Gatling
3 2 (22.22%) Jenkins
General
1 7 (77.78%) Social Skills
2 5 (55.56%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (22.22%) RESTful
1 2 (22.22%) Web Services
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Non-Functional Testing
1 7 (77.78%) Performance Testing
1 7 (77.78%) Test Scripting
2 5 (55.56%) API Testing
2 5 (55.56%) Disaster Recovery
2 5 (55.56%) Requirements Gathering
3 2 (22.22%) Application Performance Monitoring
3 2 (22.22%) CI/CD
3 2 (22.22%) DevOps
3 2 (22.22%) Performance Engineering
3 2 (22.22%) Performance Measurement
3 2 (22.22%) Performance Monitoring
3 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (22.22%) Regulatory Compliance
4 1 (11.11%) System Integration Testing
4 1 (11.11%) Test Automation
4 1 (11.11%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) C
1 2 (22.22%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) ISTQB
1 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
1 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (55.56%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 2 (22.22%) Dynatrace
1 2 (22.22%) Microsoft
1 2 (22.22%) Oracle