ISTQB Jobs in London

International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for ISTQB qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 349 481 556
Rank change year-on-year +132 +75 +113
Permanent jobs citing ISTQB 43 21 74
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.34% 0.089% 0.21%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.00% 0.31% 0.80%
Number of salaries quoted 34 16 71
10th Percentile £42,500 £30,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £45,875 £48,750 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,250 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% +5.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £67,500 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £81,500 £81,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £47,500 £42,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +11.76% -10.53% +5.56%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
London

ISTQB 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 London.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 4,310 6,752 9,226
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 33.84% 28.59% 25.98%
Number of salaries quoted 2,015 4,304 5,754
10th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £49,725 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £67,500 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +3.70% - +3.85%
75th Percentile £92,500 £87,500 £90,000
90th Percentile £116,250 £105,000 £110,875
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £58,193
% change year-on-year - -5.49% +5.81%

ISTQB
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing ISTQB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for ISTQB in London

ISTQB
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for ISTQB in London

ISTQB
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing ISTQB in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for ISTQB in London

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Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ISTQB within the London region over the 6 months to 1 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
Central London +32 5 £52,500 -30.92% 3
ISTQB
England

ISTQB
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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (9.30%) Apache Spark
1 4 (9.30%) Cloud Foundry
2 1 (2.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (2.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (4.65%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (6.98%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 26 (60.47%) Azure
2 17 (39.53%) Azure DevOps
3 9 (20.93%) AWS
4 8 (18.60%) Power Platform
5 6 (13.95%) GCP
6 5 (11.63%) GitHub
7 4 (9.30%) Azure Data Factory
7 4 (9.30%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 3 (6.98%) Azure Logic Apps
8 3 (6.98%) Power Automate
8 3 (6.98%) PowerApps
9 2 (4.65%) Amazon SQS
9 2 (4.65%) GitHub Actions
10 1 (2.33%) Azure AKS
10 1 (2.33%) Azure Monitor
10 1 (2.33%) Azure Sentinel
10 1 (2.33%) BlazeMeter
10 1 (2.33%) BrowserStack
10 1 (2.33%) Dynamics 365
10 1 (2.33%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (13.95%) NoSQL
2 5 (11.63%) Power BI
3 4 (9.30%) Big Data
3 4 (9.30%) Delta Lake
4 3 (6.98%) PostgreSQL
4 3 (6.98%) Relational Database
4 3 (6.98%) SQL Server
5 1 (2.33%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (2.33%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 27 (62.79%) Selenium
2 20 (46.51%) JMeter
3 18 (41.86%) Postman
4 11 (25.58%) Cypress.io
4 11 (25.58%) JIRA
5 9 (20.93%) JUnit
6 8 (18.60%) REST Assured
7 7 (16.28%) Gatling
7 7 (16.28%) Jenkins
7 7 (16.28%) TestNG
8 6 (13.95%) SoapUI
8 6 (13.95%) TestRail
9 5 (11.63%) Burp Suite
9 5 (11.63%) LoadRunner
9 5 (11.63%) Locust
10 4 (9.30%) Appium
10 4 (9.30%) Git
10 4 (9.30%) Robot Framework
10 4 (9.30%) SpecFlow
10 4 (9.30%) TestCafe
General
1 14 (32.56%) Social Skills
2 12 (27.91%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (16.28%) Legal
3 7 (16.28%) Public Sector
4 3 (6.98%) Law
5 2 (4.65%) Banking
5 2 (4.65%) Investment Banking
6 1 (2.33%) Finance
6 1 (2.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (2.33%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (20.93%) Analyst
1 9 (20.93%) QA Engineer
2 8 (18.60%) Tester
3 7 (16.28%) Quality Analyst
3 7 (16.28%) Senior
3 7 (16.28%) Test Engineer
4 6 (13.95%) Senior Analyst
5 5 (11.63%) Lead
5 5 (11.63%) QA Leader
6 4 (9.30%) QA Specialist
6 4 (9.30%) Senior Quality Analyst
7 3 (6.98%) QA Analyst
7 3 (6.98%) Test Analyst
7 3 (6.98%) Test Leader
8 2 (4.65%) Functional Tester
8 2 (4.65%) Integration Tester
8 2 (4.65%) Senior Test Analyst
8 2 (4.65%) Software QA Engineer
8 2 (4.65%) Software Tester
8 2 (4.65%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (20.93%) REST
2 5 (11.63%) React
2 5 (11.63%) YAML
3 4 (9.30%) pytest
4 3 (6.98%) CSS
4 3 (6.98%) HTML
4 3 (6.98%) Jest
4 3 (6.98%) JWT
4 3 (6.98%) Node.js
4 3 (6.98%) OAuth
4 3 (6.98%) Playwright
4 3 (6.98%) Swagger
4 3 (6.98%) Web Services
4 3 (6.98%) WebdriverIO
5 2 (4.65%) AngularJS
5 2 (4.65%) Kafka
5 2 (4.65%) RabbitMQ
5 2 (4.65%) RESTful
5 2 (4.65%) SAML
6 1 (2.33%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 4 (9.30%) Product Ownership
2 2 (4.65%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (4.65%) Reinsurance
3 1 (2.33%) Cloud Security Posture
3 1 (2.33%) Distributed Architecture
3 1 (2.33%) NHS
3 1 (2.33%) Security Posture
3 1 (2.33%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (90.70%) Test Automation
2 35 (81.40%) Agile
3 31 (72.09%) Manual Testing
4 23 (53.49%) Software Testing
5 20 (46.51%) CI/CD
5 20 (46.51%) Performance Testing
5 20 (46.51%) Security Testing
6 19 (44.19%) DevOps
7 16 (37.21%) Continuous Improvement
8 15 (34.88%) Scrum
9 13 (30.23%) Problem-Solving
9 13 (30.23%) Test Planning
10 12 (27.91%) API Testing
10 12 (27.91%) Code Quality
11 11 (25.58%) Test Management
11 11 (25.58%) Test Strategy
12 10 (23.26%) End-to-End Testing
12 10 (23.26%) Kanban
12 10 (23.26%) Test Scripting
12 10 (23.26%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 24 (55.81%) SQL
2 13 (30.23%) JavaScript
2 13 (30.23%) Python
3 8 (18.60%) Java
4 5 (11.63%) C#
5 4 (9.30%) Scala
6 3 (6.98%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 13 (30.23%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
2 8 (18.60%) Degree
2 8 (18.60%) SC Cleared
2 8 (18.60%) Security Cleared
3 7 (16.28%) ISEB
4 5 (11.63%) Azure Certification
5 4 (9.30%) BPSS Clearance
5 4 (9.30%) Master's Degree
5 4 (9.30%) PMI Certification
5 4 (9.30%) PMP
6 3 (6.98%) CISSP
7 1 (2.33%) AWS Certification
7 1 (2.33%) AWS Certified Developer
7 1 (2.33%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (2.33%) ISEB Practitioner
7 1 (2.33%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
7 1 (2.33%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 29 (67.44%) QA
2 4 (9.30%) Accessibility
2 4 (9.30%) GDPR
3 2 (4.65%) Software Quality Assurance
4 1 (2.33%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (2.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (2.33%) NCSC
System Software
1 7 (16.28%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (18.60%) Kubernetes
2 5 (11.63%) HP Quality Center
3 4 (9.30%) Terraform
4 1 (2.33%) Nessus
Vendors
1 4 (9.30%) Databricks
2 3 (6.98%) Microsoft
3 2 (4.65%) Splunk
4 1 (2.33%) Google
4 1 (2.33%) Reuters
4 1 (2.33%) Sitecore