Developer in Test Jobs in London

Developer in Test
England > London

The median Developer in Test salary in London is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 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
13 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 394 495 546
Rank change year-on-year +101 +51 +200
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer in Test 6 5 82
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.046% 0.021% 0.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.051% 0.022% 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 3 2 40
10th Percentile £63,200 £44,375 £59,750
25th Percentile £67,625 £49,063 £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £58,750 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +36.17% -18.97% -19.44%
75th Percentile £85,000 £69,063 £80,000
90th Percentile - £74,125 £98,750
England median annual salary £77,500 £50,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +55.00% -25.93% -3.57%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in London. 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 London with a recognized job title 11,742 22,276 32,688
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.30% 94.14% 95.10%
Number of salaries quoted 7,310 16,685 24,119
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -3.45% +3.57%
75th Percentile £100,000 £93,750 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Developer in Test
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Test in London

Developer in Test
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Developer in Test in London.

Salary trend for Developer in Test in London

Developer in Test
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Developer in Test in London over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Developer in Test in London

Developer in Test Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 13 May 2025, Developer in Test 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 London region featuring Developer in Test in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Software Testing
2 5 (83.33%) SDET
3 4 (66.67%) CI/CD
4 3 (50.00%) Playwright
4 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
4 3 (50.00%) DevOps
4 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (50.00%) Agile
4 3 (50.00%) QA
4 3 (50.00%) Selenium
4 3 (50.00%) Test Automation
4 3 (50.00%) Cypress.io
5 2 (33.33%) Scala
5 2 (33.33%) Azure
5 2 (33.33%) Performance Testing
5 2 (33.33%) Kanban
5 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
5 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
5 2 (33.33%) JMeter
5 2 (33.33%) Finance
5 2 (33.33%) Scrum
5 2 (33.33%) Python
5 2 (33.33%) C#
5 2 (33.33%) Java
5 2 (33.33%) JavaScript
5 2 (33.33%) REST Assured
5 2 (33.33%) Ruby
5 2 (33.33%) Gatling
5 2 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (33.33%) GitLab

Developer in Test Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 2 (33.33%) Azure
1 2 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (16.67%) Sentry
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Cypress.io
1 3 (50.00%) Selenium
2 2 (33.33%) Gatling
2 2 (33.33%) GitLab
2 2 (33.33%) Jenkins
2 2 (33.33%) JMeter
2 2 (33.33%) REST Assured
3 1 (16.67%) Cucumber
3 1 (16.67%) JIRA
3 1 (16.67%) JUnit
3 1 (16.67%) SpecFlow
3 1 (16.67%) TestComplete
3 1 (16.67%) TestNG
General
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Software Testing
2 5 (83.33%) SDET
3 4 (66.67%) CI/CD
4 3 (50.00%) Agile
4 3 (50.00%) DevOps
4 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (50.00%) Test Automation
5 2 (33.33%) Kanban
5 2 (33.33%) Performance Testing
5 2 (33.33%) Scrum
5 2 (33.33%) Test Scripting
6 1 (16.67%) Acceptance Criteria
6 1 (16.67%) Continuous Deployment
6 1 (16.67%) Continuous Integration
6 1 (16.67%) Defect Tracking
6 1 (16.67%) Functional Testing
6 1 (16.67%) Manual Testing
6 1 (16.67%) Non-Functional Testing
6 1 (16.67%) Security Testing
6 1 (16.67%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) C#
1 2 (33.33%) Java
1 2 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 2 (33.33%) Python
1 2 (33.33%) Ruby
1 2 (33.33%) Scala
1 2 (33.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Grafana
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