Test Leader Jobs in Hertfordshire

Test Lead
East of England > Hertfordshire

The median Test Lead salary in Hertfordshire is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 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
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 82 - 121
Rank change year-on-year - - +32
Permanent jobs requiring a Test Leader 3 0 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 0.36% - 0.56%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.38% - 0.65%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £57,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median annual salary £55,000 - £47,500

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Hertfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Hertfordshire. 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 Hertfordshire with a recognized job title 788 1,857 1,545
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.40% 92.85% 85.98%
Number of salaries quoted 453 1,473 775
10th Percentile £31,250 £25,809 £27,600
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,833 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -13.04% +15.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £69,375
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% -13.64% +10.00%

Test Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Test Leader in Hertfordshire

Test Leader
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Leader in Hertfordshire.

Salary trend for Test Leader in Hertfordshire

Test Leader
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Leader within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 17 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
Borehamwood - 1 - -
Test Leader
East of England

Test Leader Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire

For the 6 months to 17 May 2025, Test Leader 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 Hertfordshire region featuring Test Leader in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) QA
1 3 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Test Management
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Virtual Team
2 2 (66.67%) Scenario Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
2 2 (66.67%) Organisational Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Project Planning
2 2 (66.67%) JIRA
3 1 (33.33%) BBC
3 1 (33.33%) Retail
3 1 (33.33%) Test Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) Functional Testing
3 1 (33.33%) System Integration Testing

Test Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Virtual Team
2 1 (33.33%) BBC
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Test Management
1 3 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
2 2 (66.67%) Project Planning
2 2 (66.67%) Scenario Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Functional Testing
3 1 (33.33%) System Integration Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Test Strategy
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) QA