Lead Tester
North West > Manchester
The median Lead Tester salary in Manchester is £62,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 July 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
29 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
158 |
207 |
207 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+49 |
0 |
+56 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Tester |
1 |
5 |
4 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester |
0.039% |
0.10% |
0.10% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.043% |
0.11% |
0.11% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
5 |
2 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
£41,375 |
| 25th Percentile |
£58,750 |
- |
£41,563 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£62,500 |
£90,000 |
£43,750 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-30.56% |
+105.71% |
-45.31% |
| 75th Percentile |
£66,250 |
- |
£46,563 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
£47,125 |
| North West median annual salary |
£58,750 |
£90,000 |
£43,750 |
| % change year-on-year |
-34.72% |
+105.71% |
-45.31% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Manchester. 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 Manchester with a recognized job title |
2,333 |
4,697 |
3,571 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
90.99% |
95.08% |
92.20% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1,401 |
3,248 |
2,415 |
| 10th Percentile |
£29,500 |
£31,250 |
£32,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£37,750 |
£42,500 |
£43,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
£59,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
-7.56% |
+8.18% |
| 75th Percentile |
£72,500 |
£68,750 |
£72,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£90,000 |
£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% |
