Design for Test Job Trends in Gloucestershire

Design for Testability (DFT)
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Gloucestershire requiring Design for Test skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 110 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Design for Test 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Gloucestershire 0.047% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.061% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £47,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - -
75th Percentile £52,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median annual salary £50,000 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Gloucestershire

Design for Test 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 Gloucestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,639 482 1,020
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 76.91% 84.86% 81.99%
Number of salaries quoted 1,076 311 686
10th Percentile £31,250 £27,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £32,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -4.76% -8.70%
75th Percentile £80,000 £71,250 £66,688
90th Percentile £100,000 £85,000 £80,000
South West median annual salary £55,000 £48,250 £54,500
% change year-on-year +13.99% -11.47% -0.91%

Design for Test
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Design for Test relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Design for Test job vacancy trend in Gloucestershire

Design for Test
Salary Trend in Gloucestershire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Design for Test.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Design for Test

Design for Test
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucestershire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) LabVIEW
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Development Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Development Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Test Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Test Development Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Test Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) Mechatronics
1 1 (100.00%) Physics
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) VB
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) HNC
1 1 (100.00%) HND
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Keysight