System Testing Job Trends in Merton

System Testing
South London > Merton

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Merton requiring System Testing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 20 15 -
Rank change year-on-year -5 - -
Permanent jobs citing System Testing 1 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Merton 0.97% 3.57% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.11% 3.57% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,000 £58,000 -
South London median annual salary £58,000 £52,750 -
% change year-on-year +9.95% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Merton

System 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 Merton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 90 56 78
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Merton 87.38% 100.00% 88.64%
Number of salaries quoted 47 47 37
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,504 £28,850
25th Percentile £42,500 £55,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +4.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £59,000 £86,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £80,500 £109,000 £96,000
South London median annual salary £47,500 £59,756 £55,000
% change year-on-year -20.51% +8.65% -

System Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Merton

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

System Testing job vacancy trend in Merton

System Testing
Salary Trend in Merton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Merton citing System Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Merton citing System Testing

System Testing
Job Locations in Merton

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing System Testing within the Merton region over the 6 months to 25 March 2026. 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
New Malden -3 1 £58,000 - 1
System Testing
South London

System Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Merton 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) WPF
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance