Test Management Jobs in the Midlands

Test Management
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring Test Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Test Management over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 233 296 281
Rank change year-on-year +63 -15 +36
Permanent jobs citing Test Management 29 26 34
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.43% 0.21% 0.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.47% 0.26% 0.39%
Number of salaries quoted 9 24 16
10th Percentile £39,100 - £31,480
25th Percentile £41,250 £47,500 £33,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +33.33% -5.66%
75th Percentile £62,500 £72,500 £41,250
90th Percentile £91,500 - £43,125
England median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £56,549
% change year-on-year +10.00% -11.58% +13.10%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Test Management 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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,225 10,156 8,630
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 91.57% 80.56% 96.53%
Number of salaries quoted 2,443 7,358 4,443
10th Percentile £26,974 £26,250 £29,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £38,276
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.05% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £62,200 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Test Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Test Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Test Management in the Midlands

Test Management
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Test Management in the Midlands

Test Management
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Management in the Midlands over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Test Management in the Midlands

Test Management
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 Test Management within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 May 2025. 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
East Midlands +54 16 £45,000 -35.71% 22
West Midlands +52 13 £51,250 +2.50% 36
Test Management
England

Test Management
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:

Applications
1 2 (6.90%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 2 (6.90%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 15 (51.72%) TCP/IP
1 15 (51.72%) VPN
Development Applications
1 15 (51.72%) Cucumber
1 15 (51.72%) Robot Framework
2 7 (24.14%) JIRA
3 3 (10.34%) Appium
3 3 (10.34%) Selenium
3 3 (10.34%) WebDriver
4 1 (3.45%) JMeter
4 1 (3.45%) LoadRunner
4 1 (3.45%) Postman
4 1 (3.45%) TestComplete
General
1 17 (58.62%) Social Skills
2 15 (51.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 15 (51.72%) Telecoms
3 5 (17.24%) Law
4 2 (6.90%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (6.90%) Public Sector
5 1 (3.45%) Retail
Job Titles
1 19 (65.52%) Test Engineer
2 15 (51.72%) Test Automation Engineer
3 4 (13.79%) SCADA Engineer
3 4 (13.79%) Tester
4 3 (10.34%) Software Tester
5 2 (6.90%) Analyst
5 2 (6.90%) Automation Tester
5 2 (6.90%) QA Analyst
5 2 (6.90%) Test Manager
6 1 (3.45%) Head of Applications
6 1 (3.45%) Head of Engineering
6 1 (3.45%) Head of Software Engineering
6 1 (3.45%) Junior
6 1 (3.45%) Junior Analyst
6 1 (3.45%) Junior QA Analyst
6 1 (3.45%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (17.24%) Middleware
2 4 (13.79%) Playwright
3 3 (10.34%) .NET
4 2 (6.90%) Bootstrap
4 2 (6.90%) Node.js
4 2 (6.90%) React
4 2 (6.90%) Redux
5 1 (3.45%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 15 (51.72%) Linux Command Line
2 5 (17.24%) SCADA
3 3 (10.34%) Mobile App
4 1 (3.45%) Low-Code
4 1 (3.45%) Product Ownership
4 1 (3.45%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 16 (55.17%) Windows
2 15 (51.72%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (72.41%) Test Automation
2 17 (58.62%) Problem-Solving
3 15 (51.72%) Coaching
3 15 (51.72%) DevOps
3 15 (51.72%) Mentoring
3 15 (51.72%) System Testing
4 10 (34.48%) Agile
5 5 (17.24%) Defect Management
5 5 (17.24%) Network Monitoring
5 5 (17.24%) Regression Testing
5 5 (17.24%) Software Testing
5 5 (17.24%) System Integration Testing
5 5 (17.24%) Test Scripting
5 5 (17.24%) User Stories
6 4 (13.79%) Exploratory Testing
6 4 (13.79%) Scrum
7 3 (10.34%) API Testing
7 3 (10.34%) B2B
7 3 (10.34%) Functional Testing
7 3 (10.34%) Manual Testing
Programming Languages
1 20 (68.97%) JavaScript
2 18 (62.07%) Python
3 15 (51.72%) Bash
3 15 (51.72%) PowerShell
4 3 (10.34%) C#
4 3 (10.34%) Java
5 2 (6.90%) TypeScript
6 1 (3.45%) SQL
Qualifications
1 15 (51.72%) Degree
2 1 (3.45%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (82.76%) QA
Systems Management
1 5 (17.24%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 5 (17.24%) HP
1 5 (17.24%) MuleSoft
1 5 (17.24%) Oracle
2 1 (3.45%) UiPath