Head of Test Jobs in the Midlands

Head of Test
England > Midlands

The median Head of Test salary in the Midlands is £86,485 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 316 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Head of Test 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.034% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.036% - -
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £86,485 - -
England median annual salary £78,750 £80,000 £100,000
% change year-on-year -1.56% -20.00% +25.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 10,977 8,632 10,291
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.27% 89.44% 94.79%
Number of salaries quoted 8,231 4,784 7,097
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,741 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £54,000 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.84% +0.95% +9.09%

Head of Test
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings that featured Head of Test in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Head of Test in the Midlands

Head of Test
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Head of Test in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Head of Test in the Midlands

Head of Test
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Head of Test within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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
West Midlands - 4 £86,485 -
Head of Test
England

Head of Test Skill Set
Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Head of Test job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Midlands region featuring Head of Test in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) C#
1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
1 4 (100.00%) VB
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 4 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 4 (100.00%) Python
1 4 (100.00%) Supplier Management
1 4 (100.00%) QA
1 4 (100.00%) YAML
1 4 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 4 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 4 (100.00%) Node.js
1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 4 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 4 (100.00%) Non-Functional Testing
1 4 (100.00%) Twitter Bootstrap
1 4 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
1 4 (100.00%) Docker
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 4 (100.00%) React
1 4 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 4 (100.00%) Police
1 4 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 4 (100.00%) GitOps
1 4 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 4 (100.00%) Containerisation

Head of Test Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
1 4 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 4 (100.00%) Police
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 4 (100.00%) Node.js
1 4 (100.00%) React
1 4 (100.00%) Twitter Bootstrap
1 4 (100.00%) YAML
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 4 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 4 (100.00%) GitOps
1 4 (100.00%) Non-Functional Testing
1 4 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 4 (100.00%) Supplier Management
1 4 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C#
1 4 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (100.00%) Python
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
1 4 (100.00%) VB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) QA
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Kubernetes