Test Analyst Jobs in Hampshire

Test Analyst
South East > Hampshire

The median Test Analyst salary in Hampshire is £40,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 111 175 161
Rank change year-on-year +64 -14 +35
Permanent jobs requiring a Test Analyst 16 18 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire 0.82% 0.43% 0.28%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.86% 0.46% 0.30%
Number of salaries quoted 16 14 6
10th Percentile £32,500 - £33,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £37,500 £38,750
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -3.23% -8.82%
75th Percentile £48,750 £38,750 £43,750
90th Percentile £51,250 £47,000 £50,000
South East median annual salary £40,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% -10.00% +17.65%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Hampshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Hampshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Hampshire with a recognized job title 1,860 3,946 2,669
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.19% 94.65% 94.34%
Number of salaries quoted 1,115 3,086 1,996
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,000 £28,500
25th Percentile £41,875 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £53,250
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -6.10% +1.43%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £81,250
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Test Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

Job postings that featured Test Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Hampshire.

Job vacancy trend for Test Analyst in Hampshire

Test Analyst
Salary Trend in Hampshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Analyst in Hampshire.

Salary trend for Test Analyst in Hampshire

Test Analyst
Salary Histogram in Hampshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Analyst in Hampshire over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Test Analyst in Hampshire

Test Analyst
Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Analyst within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 28 May 2025. 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
Basingstoke +15 6 £47,500 - 3
Fareham +15 4 £38,750 +3.33%
Farnborough +9 4 £35,000 -2.78%
Southampton +42 1 £40,000 -11.11% 2
Portsmouth - 1 £40,000 - 1
Test Analyst
South East

Test Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire

For the 6 months to 28 May 2025, Test Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Hampshire region featuring Test Analyst in the job title.

1 16 (100.00%) Manual Testing
2 14 (87.50%) Test Automation
3 13 (81.25%) ISTQB
4 9 (56.25%) QA
5 7 (43.75%) Software Testing
5 7 (43.75%) SaaS
6 6 (37.50%) Waterfall
6 6 (37.50%) User Experience
6 6 (37.50%) SC Cleared
6 6 (37.50%) Security Cleared
6 6 (37.50%) V-Model
6 6 (37.50%) Agile
7 4 (25.00%) DBS Check
7 4 (25.00%) Power BI
7 4 (25.00%) Power Platform
7 4 (25.00%) Social Skills
7 4 (25.00%) JavaScript
7 4 (25.00%) Python
7 4 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
7 4 (25.00%) Firewall
7 4 (25.00%) Selenium
7 4 (25.00%) Azure
7 4 (25.00%) TypeScript
8 3 (18.75%) E-Commerce
8 3 (18.75%) SQL
8 3 (18.75%) Software Engineering
8 3 (18.75%) Collaborative Culture
8 3 (18.75%) Application Security
9 2 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (12.50%) Problem-Solving

Test Analyst Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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 7 (43.75%) SaaS
2 4 (25.00%) Azure
2 4 (25.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (25.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (25.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (25.00%) Selenium
2 1 (6.25%) JMeter
General
1 4 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.25%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.25%) Low-Code
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (100.00%) Manual Testing
2 14 (87.50%) Test Automation
3 7 (43.75%) Software Testing
4 6 (37.50%) Agile
4 6 (37.50%) User Experience
4 6 (37.50%) V-Model
4 6 (37.50%) Waterfall
5 4 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (18.75%) Application Security
6 3 (18.75%) Collaborative Culture
6 3 (18.75%) E-Commerce
6 3 (18.75%) Software Engineering
7 2 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (12.50%) Test Strategy
7 2 (12.50%) Web Development
7 2 (12.50%) Web Testing
8 1 (6.25%) Non-Functional Testing
8 1 (6.25%) OWASP
8 1 (6.25%) Performance Testing
8 1 (6.25%) Security Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (25.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (25.00%) Python
1 4 (25.00%) TypeScript
2 3 (18.75%) SQL
Qualifications
1 13 (81.25%) ISTQB
2 6 (37.50%) SC Cleared
2 6 (37.50%) Security Cleared
3 4 (25.00%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (56.25%) QA
2 1 (6.25%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 1 (6.25%) Spotify