Test Planning Jobs in the Midlands

Test Planning
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Test Planning skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Test Planning over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 295 294 312
Rank change year-on-year -1 +18 -44
Permanent jobs citing Test Planning 22 30 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.19% 0.31% 0.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.23% 0.32% 0.34%
Number of salaries quoted 19 12 32
10th Percentile - £30,250 £31,350
25th Percentile £47,500 £43,188 £35,969
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +16.67% +12.50%
75th Percentile £52,500 £62,500 £48,750
90th Percentile £69,500 £67,000 £53,625
England median annual salary £52,500 £65,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -19.23% +23.81% +5.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Test Planning is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,609 9,297 10,234
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 82.46% 96.61% 94.33%
Number of salaries quoted 7,116 4,653 6,957
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £28,750
25th Percentile £34,553 £38,357 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £61,500 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Test Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Test Planning in the Midlands

Test Planning
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Test Planning in the Midlands

Test Planning
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Planning in the Midlands over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Test Planning in the Midlands

Test Planning
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 Planning within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 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 +21 21 £50,000 - 4
East Midlands -19 1 - - 1
Test Planning
England

Test Planning
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 (9.09%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 4 (18.18%) AWS
Development Applications
1 4 (18.18%) Maven
2 1 (4.55%) Appium
2 1 (4.55%) JUnit
2 1 (4.55%) Selenium
2 1 (4.55%) TestNG
General
1 19 (86.36%) Social Skills
2 15 (68.18%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (18.18%) Finance
3 4 (18.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (9.09%) Automotive
5 1 (4.55%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (18.18%) Developer
1 4 (18.18%) Java Developer
1 4 (18.18%) Senior
1 4 (18.18%) Senior Developer
1 4 (18.18%) Senior Java Developer
2 2 (9.09%) Active Directory Engineer
2 2 (9.09%) Lead
2 2 (9.09%) Systems Engineer
2 2 (9.09%) Systems Test Engineer
2 2 (9.09%) Test and Validation Engineer
2 2 (9.09%) Test Engineer
2 2 (9.09%) Validation Engineer
2 2 (9.09%) Verification Engineer
3 1 (4.55%) Lead Developer
3 1 (4.55%) Lead Java Developer
3 1 (4.55%) Test Leader
3 1 (4.55%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (18.18%) Hibernate
1 4 (18.18%) RESTful
1 4 (18.18%) Spring
1 4 (18.18%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 14 (63.64%) Mobile App
1 14 (63.64%) Product Ownership
1 14 (63.64%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (4.55%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (95.45%) Test Automation
2 20 (90.91%) Agile
3 18 (81.82%) Mentoring
4 17 (77.27%) Test Scripting
5 16 (72.73%) Test Strategy
6 15 (68.18%) Functional Testing
6 15 (68.18%) Performance Testing
7 14 (63.64%) Computer Science
7 14 (63.64%) Data Management
7 14 (63.64%) Performance Metrics
7 14 (63.64%) Performance Monitoring
7 14 (63.64%) Problem-Solving
7 14 (63.64%) Regression Testing
7 14 (63.64%) Resource Allocation
7 14 (63.64%) SDLC
7 14 (63.64%) Security Testing
7 14 (63.64%) Software Testing
7 14 (63.64%) Stakeholder Management
7 14 (63.64%) Test Management
8 5 (22.73%) Integration Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (22.73%) Java
2 3 (13.64%) Python
3 2 (9.09%) C
3 2 (9.09%) MATLAB
4 1 (4.55%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 16 (72.73%) Degree
2 14 (63.64%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (9.09%) Master's Degree
4 1 (4.55%) SC Cleared
4 1 (4.55%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (18.18%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (18.18%) Kubernetes