ISTQB-BCS Certified Tester Advanced Level (CTAL) formerly ISEB Advanced
South East > Kent
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Kent with a requirement for ISTQB Advanced Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 11 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
11 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
77 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs citing ISTQB Advanced Certification |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Kent |
0.22% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Qualifications category |
0.60% |
- |
- |
| Number of salaries quoted |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
£34,525 |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£37,188 |
- |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£42,250 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£47,188 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
£49,775 |
- |
- |
| South East median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£47,500 |
£58,750 |
| % change year-on-year |
-5.26% |
-19.15% |
+95.83% |
ISTQB Advanced Certification falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Kent.
| Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications |
331 |
189 |
163 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent |
36.45% |
22.66% |
31.35% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
123 |
70 |
131 |
| 10th Percentile |
£27,500 |
£30,525 |
£21,250 |
| 25th Percentile |
£29,750 |
£37,594 |
£23,108 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£40,000 |
£53,000 |
£35,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-24.53% |
+51.43% |
-30.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
£63,375 |
£72,500 |
£46,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£74,820 |
£75,000 |
£60,000 |
| South East median annual salary |
£52,500 |
£58,000 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-9.48% |
+10.48% |
+1.94% |
ISTQB Advanced Certification
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing ISTQB Advanced Certification relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Kent.
ISTQB Advanced Certification
Salary Histogram in Kent
Salary distribution for jobs citing ISTQB Advanced Certification in Kent over the 6 months to 11 December 2025.
ISTQB Advanced Certification
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent 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:
