Software Testing Jobs in Guildford

Software Testing
Surrey > Guildford

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Guildford 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 4 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 14 31 60
Rank change year-on-year +17 +29 -12
Permanent jobs citing Software Testing 6 17 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Guildford 5.71% 4.79% 2.05%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.90% 5.23% 2.24%
Number of salaries quoted 6 17 3
10th Percentile £45,625 £40,000 £48,900
25th Percentile £46,250 £43,750 £50,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.89% -17.27% +46.67%
75th Percentile £54,375 £51,250 £57,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 -
Surrey median annual salary £50,000 £46,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +7.53% -28.46% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Guildford

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 Guildford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 87 325 357
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Guildford 82.86% 91.55% 91.30%
Number of salaries quoted 71 300 228
10th Percentile £31,500 £29,975 £32,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £34,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £47,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +21.05% -17.39% -4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £60,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £68,875 £76,625
Surrey median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -16.67% +4.35%

Software Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Guildford

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Testing in Guildford

Software Testing
Salary Trend in Guildford

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

Salary trend for Software Testing in Guildford

Software Testing
Salary Histogram in Guildford

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Testing in Guildford over the 6 months to 4 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Software Testing in Guildford

Software Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Guildford 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) 3GPP
1 1 (16.67%) 5G
1 1 (16.67%) Broadband
1 1 (16.67%) Internet
1 1 (16.67%) Mobile Broadband
1 1 (16.67%) Radio Access Network
1 1 (16.67%) Software-Defined Radio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Appium
1 2 (33.33%) Cucumber
1 2 (33.33%) Selenium
1 2 (33.33%) SpecFlow
2 1 (16.67%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Tester
2 4 (66.67%) Software Tester
3 2 (33.33%) Automation Tester
3 2 (33.33%) QA Automation Tester
3 2 (33.33%) QA Tester
3 2 (33.33%) Software QA Tester
4 1 (16.67%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (83.33%) .NET
2 2 (33.33%) ASP.NET Web API
2 2 (33.33%) Blazor
2 2 (33.33%) gRPC
2 2 (33.33%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (16.67%) Algorithms
2 1 (16.67%) Smartphone
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Computer Science
1 5 (83.33%) Mathematics
2 4 (66.67%) Test Automation
3 3 (50.00%) Test Planning
4 2 (33.33%) Agile
4 2 (33.33%) CI/CD
4 2 (33.33%) Code Quality
4 2 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (33.33%) Integration Testing
4 2 (33.33%) Issue Tracking
4 2 (33.33%) QA Automation
4 2 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
4 2 (33.33%) SDLC
4 2 (33.33%) Test Strategy
5 1 (16.67%) Digital Signal Processing
5 1 (16.67%) Manual Testing
5 1 (16.67%) Physics
5 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (16.67%) Signal Processing
5 1 (16.67%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) C#
2 2 (33.33%) SQL
3 1 (16.67%) C++
3 1 (16.67%) Fortran
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) Degree
2 3 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (16.67%) Master's Degree
3 1 (16.67%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) QA
2 1 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001