Non-Functional Testing Job Trends in Lancashire

Non-Functional Testing (NFT)
North West > Lancashire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Lancashire requiring Non-Functional Testing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 67 - 54
Rank change year-on-year - - +28
Permanent jobs citing Non-Functional Testing 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Lancashire 0.14% - 0.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.17% - 0.27%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61,214 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,482 - £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +4.35%
75th Percentile £67,749 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £57,241 £50,000 £46,000
% change year-on-year +14.48% +8.70% -12.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Lancashire

Non-Functional 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 Lancashire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 583 882 377
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 80.08% 80.40% 91.28%
Number of salaries quoted 297 507 275
10th Percentile £24,475 £33,400 £24,550
25th Percentile £30,000 £40,000 £36,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,055 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.10% +0.11% +16.71%
75th Percentile £53,750 £60,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £65,000 £68,045 £73,250
North West median annual salary £50,000 £52,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% -5.45% +4.76%

Non-Functional Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Non-Functional Testing relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.

Non-Functional Testing job vacancy trend in Lancashire

Non-Functional Testing
Salary Trend in Lancashire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Non-Functional Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Non-Functional Testing

Non-Functional Testing
Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Non-Functional Testing within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 6 November 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
Blackpool - 1 £64,482 -
Non-Functional Testing
North West

Non-Functional Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancashire 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 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Cypress.io
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Test Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Android
1 1 (100.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Device Management
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Samsung