International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB) South Wales> Newport
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Newport with a requirement for ISTQB qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 5 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
ISTQB falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Newport.
Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications
64
37
40
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newport
45.71%
47.44%
47.06%
Number of salaries quoted
29
31
37
10th Percentile
£35,700
£36,500
£32,350
25th Percentile
£51,250
£42,000
£33,733
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£63,091
£55,000
£46,060
Median % change year-on-year
+14.71%
+19.41%
-19.90%
75th Percentile
£73,000
£63,125
£62,500
90th Percentile
£81,140
£105,250
£71,000
South Wales median annual salary
£60,750
£57,500
£45,035
% change year-on-year
+5.65%
+27.68%
-9.93%
ISTQB Job Vacancy Trend in Newport
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing ISTQB relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Newport.
ISTQB Salary Trend in Newport
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Newport citing ISTQB.
ISTQB Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newport
For the 6 months to 5 November 2025, job vacancies citing ISTQB also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Newport region with a requirement for ISTQB.
ISTQB Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newport 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:
