Software Testing Jobs in Farnborough

Software Testing
Hampshire > Farnborough

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Farnborough requiring Software Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Software Testing over the 6 months leading up to 21 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 35 28
Rank change year-on-year +12 -7 +3
Permanent jobs citing Software Testing 7 6 16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Farnborough 4.67% 2.82% 6.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.73% 2.91% 7.27%
Number of salaries quoted 6 4 15
10th Percentile - £35,375 £38,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,938 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £36,500 £37,500 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.67% -55.88% +54.55%
75th Percentile £53,250 £48,750 -
90th Percentile £74,000 £66,750 -
Hampshire median annual salary £55,000 £45,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +22.22% -18.18% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Farnborough

Software 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 Farnborough.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 148 206 220
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Farnborough 98.67% 96.71% 90.53%
Number of salaries quoted 64 168 180
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,450 £29,250
25th Percentile £37,574 £43,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.53% -7.69% +13.04%
75th Percentile £66,250 £72,500 £78,125
90th Percentile £75,000 £86,125 £87,625
Hampshire median annual salary £51,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Software Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Farnborough

Job postings citing Software Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Farnborough.

Job vacancy trend for Software Testing in Farnborough

Software Testing
Salary Trend in Farnborough

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Testing in Farnborough.

Salary trend for Software Testing in Farnborough

Software Testing
Salary Histogram in Farnborough

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Testing in Farnborough over the 6 months to 21 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Software Testing in Farnborough

Software Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Farnborough 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 (57.14%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Git
1 1 (14.29%) JMeter
1 1 (14.29%) Selenium
General
1 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Analyst
1 4 (57.14%) Test Analyst
2 3 (42.86%) Senior
3 2 (28.57%) Senior Software Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Software Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Backend Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Backend Developer
4 1 (14.29%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) Node.js
1 1 (14.29%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Data Centre
1 1 (14.29%) Low-Code
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Test Automation
2 4 (57.14%) Manual Testing
3 3 (42.86%) Application Security
3 3 (42.86%) Computer Science
4 2 (28.57%) Agile
4 2 (28.57%) CI/CD
4 2 (28.57%) DevSecOps
4 2 (28.57%) Mathematics
4 2 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (28.57%) Software Engineering
5 1 (14.29%) Analytical Thinking
5 1 (14.29%) Data Strategy
5 1 (14.29%) Front End Development
5 1 (14.29%) Non-Functional Testing
5 1 (14.29%) OWASP
5 1 (14.29%) Performance Testing
5 1 (14.29%) Security Testing
5 1 (14.29%) SOLID
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) Python
2 5 (71.43%) JavaScript
2 5 (71.43%) TypeScript
3 4 (57.14%) SQL
4 2 (28.57%) Java
4 2 (28.57%) Rust
5 1 (14.29%) C++
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) ISTQB
2 3 (42.86%) Degree
3 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (14.29%) SC Cleared
3 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) QA
2 1 (14.29%) Accessibility