Functional Testing Jobs in Manchester

Functional Testing
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Functional Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Functional Testing over the 6 months leading up to 6 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 146 192 219
Rank change year-on-year +46 +27 -12
Permanent jobs citing Functional Testing 9 27 22
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.41% 0.53% 0.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.43% 0.61% 0.46%
Number of salaries quoted 5 23 21
10th Percentile - £23,800 £48,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -17.39% +9.52%
75th Percentile £61,250 £62,500 £72,500
90th Percentile - - -
North West median annual salary £52,500 £47,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +10.53% -17.39% +15.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,099 4,447 4,801
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 95.15% 86.67% 96.64%
Number of salaries quoted 1,310 3,393 2,562
10th Percentile £31,250 £30,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,500 £41,250 £43,800
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £54,700 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.12% -4.87% +4.55%
75th Percentile £76,692 £69,800 £72,500
90th Percentile £91,250 £82,500 £83,750
North West median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%

Functional Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Functional Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Functional Testing in Manchester

Functional Testing
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Functional Testing in Manchester.

Salary trend for Functional Testing in Manchester

Functional Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (11.11%) SAP APO
1 1 (11.11%) SAP IBP
Cloud Services
1 4 (44.44%) AWS
2 1 (11.11%) Azure
2 1 (11.11%) Azure DevOps
General
1 4 (44.44%) Games
2 3 (33.33%) Finance
3 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Senior
2 4 (44.44%) Developer
2 4 (44.44%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 3 (33.33%) Analyst
3 3 (33.33%) Business Analyst
3 3 (33.33%) Operations Analyst
3 3 (33.33%) Operations Business Analyst
3 3 (33.33%) Senior Analyst
3 3 (33.33%) Senior Business Analyst
3 3 (33.33%) Senior Operations Analyst
4 2 (22.22%) Senior Developer
4 2 (22.22%) Senior Front-End Developer
5 1 (11.11%) Software Tester
5 1 (11.11%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (44.44%) CSS
1 4 (44.44%) HTML
1 4 (44.44%) Node.js
1 4 (44.44%) React
1 4 (44.44%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Sports Betting
2 1 (11.11%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Front End Development
1 4 (44.44%) Test Automation
2 3 (33.33%) Agile
2 3 (33.33%) Scrum
2 3 (33.33%) SDLC
2 3 (33.33%) User Experience
3 1 (11.11%) Data Migration
3 1 (11.11%) Defect Tracking
3 1 (11.11%) DevOps
3 1 (11.11%) Manual Testing
3 1 (11.11%) Migration
3 1 (11.11%) Non-Functional Testing
3 1 (11.11%) OO
3 1 (11.11%) Process Improvement
3 1 (11.11%) Software Testing
3 1 (11.11%) Test Management
3 1 (11.11%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) JavaScript
2 1 (11.11%) C#
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) GMP
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Bloomberg
2 1 (11.11%) SAP