Test Planning Job Trends in Gloucestershire

Test Planning
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Gloucestershire requiring Test Planning skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 71 - 135
Rank change year-on-year - - -19
Permanent jobs citing Test Planning 2 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Gloucestershire 0.19% - 0.063%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.24% - 0.072%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £46,625 - -
25th Percentile £47,188 - £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,750 - £52,500
75th Percentile £49,688 - £56,250
90th Percentile £49,875 - -
South West median annual salary £56,750 - £55,000
% change year-on-year - - +46.67%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Gloucestershire

Test Planning 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 835 434 1,388
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 78.26% 92.74% 87.74%
Number of salaries quoted 559 206 1,031
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,375 £28,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,600 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.56% +5.20% -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £69,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £78,750
South West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,950
% change year-on-year -9.09% +7.95% -2.95%

Test Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Test Planning job vacancy trend in Gloucestershire

Test Planning
Salary Trend in Gloucestershire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Test Planning.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Test Planning

Test Planning
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) MongoDB
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Test Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (50.00%) Defect Tracking
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Regression Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle
1 1 (50.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (50.00%) VMware