Senior Test Analyst Jobs in England

Senior Test Analyst
UK > England

The median Senior Test Analyst salary in England is £47,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 30 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 663 830 850
Rank change year-on-year +167 +20 +219
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Test Analyst 22 13 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.045% 0.015% 0.054%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.049% 0.015% 0.059%
Number of salaries quoted 18 12 38
10th Percentile - - £41,250
25th Percentile £45,748 £35,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £40,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +18.75% -23.81% +16.67%
75th Percentile £52,500 £47,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £55,000 £57,775 -
UK median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.56% -14.29% +16.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 44,450 84,705 79,000
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.78% 94.67% 91.45%
Number of salaries quoted 23,451 62,722 50,420
10th Percentile £29,250 £28,500 £32,750
25th Percentile £41,000 £38,070 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £52,500 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -13.65% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £96,952 £90,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Senior Test Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Test Analyst in England

Senior Test Analyst
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Test Analyst in England.

Salary trend for Senior Test Analyst in England

Senior Test Analyst
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Test Analyst within the England region over the 6 months to 30 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
North of England +56 11 £45,748 +30.71% 1
North West +19 11 £45,748 +1.66%
South East +90 5 £47,500 +5.56% 2
West Midlands - 4 £47,500 -
Midlands - 4 £47,500 -
London +114 2 £55,000 -13.73% 2
Senior Test Analyst
UK

Senior Test Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 30 May 2025, Senior Test Analyst 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 Senior Test Analyst in the job title.

1 20 (90.91%) Agile
2 18 (81.82%) Test Automation
2 18 (81.82%) Waterfall
3 17 (77.27%) JIRA
4 16 (72.73%) V-Model
5 15 (68.18%) Software Testing
6 13 (59.09%) Scrum
6 13 (59.09%) Mentoring
7 11 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
7 11 (50.00%) eggPlant
7 11 (50.00%) Keysight
7 11 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
7 11 (50.00%) ISTQB
8 7 (31.82%) Manual Testing
9 6 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
9 6 (27.27%) Test Scripting
10 5 (22.73%) SC Cleared
10 5 (22.73%) Security Cleared
11 4 (18.18%) System Testing
11 4 (18.18%) QA
11 4 (18.18%) Selenium
11 4 (18.18%) User Acceptance Testing
11 4 (18.18%) Project Management
11 4 (18.18%) Microsoft
11 4 (18.18%) Dynamics 365
11 4 (18.18%) Scenario Testing
11 4 (18.18%) Requirements Gathering
11 4 (18.18%) Social Skills
11 4 (18.18%) CI/CD
11 4 (18.18%) DevOps

Senior Test Analyst 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (18.18%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (13.64%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 17 (77.27%) JIRA
2 11 (50.00%) eggPlant
3 4 (18.18%) Selenium
4 2 (9.09%) HP UFT
4 2 (9.09%) JMeter
4 2 (9.09%) LoadRunner
4 2 (9.09%) TestNG
General
1 4 (18.18%) Social Skills
2 2 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (9.09%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.09%) Reinsurance
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (90.91%) Agile
2 18 (81.82%) Test Automation
2 18 (81.82%) Waterfall
3 16 (72.73%) V-Model
4 15 (68.18%) Software Testing
5 13 (59.09%) Mentoring
5 13 (59.09%) Scrum
6 11 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
7 7 (31.82%) Manual Testing
8 6 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
8 6 (27.27%) Test Scripting
9 4 (18.18%) CI/CD
9 4 (18.18%) Customer Engagement
9 4 (18.18%) DevOps
9 4 (18.18%) Project Management
9 4 (18.18%) Requirements Gathering
9 4 (18.18%) Scenario Testing
9 4 (18.18%) System Testing
9 4 (18.18%) User Acceptance Testing
10 2 (9.09%) Test Planning
Programming Languages
1 2 (9.09%) C#
1 2 (9.09%) Java
1 2 (9.09%) JavaScript
1 2 (9.09%) Python
1 2 (9.09%) SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 11 (50.00%) ISTQB
2 5 (22.73%) SC Cleared
2 5 (22.73%) Security Cleared
3 4 (18.18%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (18.18%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (9.09%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 11 (50.00%) Keysight
2 4 (18.18%) Microsoft