Software Testing Job Trends in Luton

Software Testing
Bedfordshire > Luton

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Luton requiring Software Testing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Software Testing 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Luton 0.67% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.10% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £37,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 - -
75th Percentile £42,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Bedfordshire median annual salary £40,869 £67,500 £36,250
% change year-on-year -39.45% +86.21% -36.96%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Luton

Software 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 Luton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 91 78 128
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Luton 60.67% 90.70% 96.24%
Number of salaries quoted 70 52 71
10th Percentile £28,000 £31,250 £43,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £33,250 £48,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -16.67% -12.73%
75th Percentile £68,750 £66,000 £91,250
90th Percentile £75,375 £72,500 £112,500
Bedfordshire median annual salary £45,000 £52,250 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.88% +4.50% -14.53%

Software Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Luton

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Software Testing relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Luton.

Software Testing job vacancy trend in Luton

Software Testing
Salary Trend in Luton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Luton citing Software Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Luton citing Software Testing

Software Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Luton 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Perl Programmer
1 1 (100.00%) Programmer
1 1 (100.00%) Support Assistant
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Assistant
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Support
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Support Assistant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Data Security
1 1 (100.00%) Portfolio Management
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Perl
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script