System Testing Jobs in England

System Testing
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for System Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited System Testing over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 643 676 646
Rank change year-on-year +33 -30 +20
Permanent jobs citing System Testing 191 277 580
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.22% 0.30% 0.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.26% 0.31% 0.46%
Number of salaries quoted 138 157 345
10th Percentile £29,775 £33,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £38,459 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.82% - +15.79%
75th Percentile £71,875 £68,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £83,284 £77,715 £85,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +15.79%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

System Testing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,041 88,556 126,288
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.85% 95.64% 95.68%
Number of salaries quoted 53,922 52,314 73,827
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,250 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,250 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

System Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing System Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for System Testing in England

System Testing
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing System Testing in England.

Salary trend for System Testing in England

System Testing
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing System Testing in England over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for System Testing in England

System Testing
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing System Testing within the 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
South East +21 62 £56,000 +1.82% 16
London +105 43 £55,000 -20.08% 24
North of England -6 26 £42,500 -10.53% 6
Midlands -11 24 £42,500 +7.59% 20
North West +4 20 £40,144 -23.54% 6
West Midlands +10 16 £47,500 -13.64% 13
South West -32 15 £57,500 -14.81% 19
East Midlands -18 8 £42,500 +13.33% 7
Yorkshire +59 6 £47,500 +26.67%
East of England +8 5 £65,000 +8.33% 7
System Testing
UK

System Testing
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:

Application Platforms
1 12 (6.28%) ArcGIS
2 5 (2.62%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.05%) Anypoint
Applications
1 13 (6.81%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (5.24%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (5.24%) Simulink
3 2 (1.05%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.52%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 16 (8.38%) Workday HCM
2 4 (2.09%) Salesforce CRM
3 3 (1.57%) Dynamics NAV
4 2 (1.05%) SAP MII
5 1 (0.52%) Dynamics CRM
5 1 (0.52%) Markit EDM
5 1 (0.52%) SAP HR
5 1 (0.52%) SAP Payroll
5 1 (0.52%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.52%) thinkFolio
5 1 (0.52%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 14 (7.33%) Azure
2 13 (6.81%) Dynamics 365
3 12 (6.28%) Azure DevOps
4 11 (5.76%) AWS
5 7 (3.66%) Power Platform
6 4 (2.09%) GitHub
6 4 (2.09%) Microsoft 365
6 4 (2.09%) Power Automate
6 4 (2.09%) PowerApps
7 3 (1.57%) SaaS
7 3 (1.57%) SuccessFactors
8 2 (1.05%) Amazon ECS
8 2 (1.05%) Apigee
8 2 (1.05%) WhatsApp
9 1 (0.52%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 1 (0.52%) Azure Data Factory
9 1 (0.52%) Azure Logic Apps
9 1 (0.52%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 1 (0.52%) Entra ID
9 1 (0.52%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.57%) Network Security
2 2 (1.05%) DNS
2 2 (1.05%) Internet
2 2 (1.05%) TCP/IP
2 2 (1.05%) Wireless
2 2 (1.05%) Wireshark
3 1 (0.52%) Firewall
3 1 (0.52%) Intrusion Detection
3 1 (0.52%) Modbus
3 1 (0.52%) MQTT
3 1 (0.52%) SAN
3 1 (0.52%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (8.38%) SQL Server
2 13 (6.81%) MySQL
2 13 (6.81%) PostgreSQL
2 13 (6.81%) Relational Database
3 12 (6.28%) GIS
3 12 (6.28%) NoSQL
4 10 (5.24%) Geospatial Data
4 10 (5.24%) MongoDB
5 6 (3.14%) Power BI
5 6 (3.14%) Redis
6 4 (2.09%) Azure SQL Database
6 4 (2.09%) Electronic Patient Records
7 1 (0.52%) BusinessObjects
7 1 (0.52%) Data Lake
7 1 (0.52%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.52%) Delta Lake
7 1 (0.52%) DTS
7 1 (0.52%) SAP Data Services
7 1 (0.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 23 (12.04%) Ant
2 7 (3.66%) Visual Studio
3 5 (2.62%) JIRA
3 5 (2.62%) Rational DOORS
4 3 (1.57%) Postman
4 3 (1.57%) Rational Rhapsody
5 2 (1.05%) Git
5 2 (1.05%) Jenkins
5 2 (1.05%) Selenium
5 2 (1.05%) Spinnaker
6 1 (0.52%) GitLab
6 1 (0.52%) JMeter
6 1 (0.52%) SoapUI
6 1 (0.52%) SpecFlow
6 1 (0.52%) Zephyr
General
1 72 (37.70%) Social Skills
2 32 (16.75%) Finance
3 26 (13.61%) Analytical Skills
4 13 (6.81%) Manufacturing
5 8 (4.19%) Front Office
6 7 (3.66%) Military
7 6 (3.14%) Public Sector
8 5 (2.62%) Marketing
8 5 (2.62%) Retail
9 4 (2.09%) Banking
9 4 (2.09%) Electronics
9 4 (2.09%) Telecoms
10 3 (1.57%) Back Office
10 3 (1.57%) Influencing Skills
10 3 (1.57%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (1.05%) Automotive
11 2 (1.05%) Billing
11 2 (1.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 2 (1.05%) Legal
Job Titles
1 55 (28.80%) Developer
2 34 (17.80%) Analyst
3 29 (15.18%) Consultant
4 26 (13.61%) Software Engineer
5 23 (12.04%) C++ Developer
6 19 (9.95%) Functional Consultant
7 18 (9.42%) Lead
8 17 (8.90%) Test Analyst
9 16 (8.38%) Workday Consultant
10 15 (7.85%) Software Developer
10 15 (7.85%) Workday Functional Consultant
11 10 (5.24%) Embedded Developer
11 10 (5.24%) Embedded Software Developer
12 9 (4.71%) Architect
12 9 (4.71%) Lead Consultant
13 7 (3.66%) Applications Developer
13 7 (3.66%) Solutions Architect
14 6 (3.14%) Research Engineer
14 6 (3.14%) Research Software Engineer
14 6 (3.14%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (13.09%) Hibernate
2 20 (10.47%) .NET
3 13 (6.81%) .NET Core
4 12 (6.28%) HTML
5 11 (5.76%) AngularJS
5 11 (5.76%) XML
6 10 (5.24%) CSS
6 10 (5.24%) JSON
7 9 (4.71%) RESTful
8 7 (3.66%) ASP.NET
8 7 (3.66%) React
9 6 (3.14%) .NET Framework
9 6 (3.14%) Blazor
9 6 (3.14%) HTML5
9 6 (3.14%) Node.js
9 6 (3.14%) PostGIS
9 6 (3.14%) Svelte
9 6 (3.14%) Vue
10 5 (2.62%) GeoJSON
11 4 (2.09%) Leaflet
Miscellaneous
1 9 (4.71%) NHS
2 8 (4.19%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 6 (3.14%) Management Information System
4 5 (2.62%) Data Structures
4 5 (2.62%) Product Ownership
4 5 (2.62%) Self-Motivation
5 4 (2.09%) SCADA
6 3 (1.57%) Derivative
6 3 (1.57%) Equities
6 3 (1.57%) Fixed Income
6 3 (1.57%) Wiki
7 2 (1.05%) BYOD
7 2 (1.05%) Enterprise Software
7 2 (1.05%) FMCG
7 2 (1.05%) Online Banking
7 2 (1.05%) Renewable Energy
8 1 (0.52%) Cloud Native
8 1 (0.52%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (0.52%) IoT
8 1 (0.52%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 51 (26.70%) Linux
2 46 (24.08%) Windows
3 13 (6.81%) Embedded Linux
4 5 (2.62%) Unix
5 3 (1.57%) Windows 10
5 3 (1.57%) Windows Server
6 2 (1.05%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 93 (48.69%) Problem-Solving
2 47 (24.61%) Test Automation
3 44 (23.04%) User Acceptance Testing
4 38 (19.90%) Agile
5 37 (19.37%) Software Engineering
6 29 (15.18%) DevOps
6 29 (15.18%) Software Testing
7 28 (14.66%) Multithreading
8 25 (13.09%) Actionable Insight
9 22 (11.52%) Code Quality
10 21 (10.99%) Stakeholder Management
11 20 (10.47%) Collaborative Working
12 19 (9.95%) Project Management
12 19 (9.95%) Roadmaps
13 18 (9.42%) OO
14 17 (8.90%) Functional Testing
15 16 (8.38%) Data Mapping
15 16 (8.38%) GAP Analysis
15 16 (8.38%) Validation
16 15 (7.85%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 47 (24.61%) SQL
2 44 (23.04%) Java
3 42 (21.99%) C++
4 30 (15.71%) C#
5 29 (15.18%) Python
6 26 (13.61%) JavaScript
7 17 (8.90%) C
8 8 (4.19%) Rust
9 7 (3.66%) Ada
10 5 (2.62%) MATLAB
10 5 (2.62%) VB
11 4 (2.09%) Apex Code
11 4 (2.09%) VBA
12 2 (1.05%) PowerShell
13 1 (0.52%) PHP
13 1 (0.52%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.52%) X++
Qualifications
1 65 (34.03%) Security Cleared
2 33 (17.28%) SC Cleared
3 26 (13.61%) Degree
4 22 (11.52%) BPSS Clearance
5 12 (6.28%) Computer Science Degree
5 12 (6.28%) ISEB
6 10 (5.24%) DV Cleared
7 2 (1.05%) (ISC)2 CCSP
7 2 (1.05%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (1.05%) CISSP
7 2 (1.05%) ISTQB
7 2 (1.05%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 1 (0.52%) Chartered Engineer
8 1 (0.52%) HNC
8 1 (0.52%) HND
8 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Certification
8 1 (0.52%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (9.95%) QA
2 4 (2.09%) Data Quality
3 3 (1.57%) Def Stans
3 3 (1.57%) MISRA
4 2 (1.05%) Accessibility
4 2 (1.05%) GDPR
4 2 (1.05%) GRC
5 1 (0.52%) ISO 13485
5 1 (0.52%) ISO 14001
5 1 (0.52%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (2.09%) Active Directory
2 2 (1.05%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (1.57%) Control-M
2 2 (1.05%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.52%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 18 (9.42%) Oracle
2 17 (8.90%) Microsoft
2 17 (8.90%) Workday
3 16 (8.38%) Salesforce
4 11 (5.76%) SAP
5 10 (5.24%) Xilinx
6 6 (3.14%) ESRI
7 4 (2.09%) MuleSoft
8 3 (1.57%) AVEVA
9 2 (1.05%) Adaptive Insights
9 2 (1.05%) Jaspersoft
9 2 (1.05%) ServiceNow
10 1 (0.52%) Agilent
10 1 (0.52%) Allen-Bradley
10 1 (0.52%) Concur
10 1 (0.52%) Databricks
10 1 (0.52%) Denodo
10 1 (0.52%) HP
10 1 (0.52%) Rockwell
10 1 (0.52%) Talend