Non-Functional Testing Jobs in the North West

Non-Functional Testing (NFT)
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Non-Functional Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Non-Functional Testing over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 283 288 269
Rank change year-on-year +5 -19 -42
Permanent jobs citing Non-Functional Testing 10 9 61
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.10% 0.11% 0.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.12% 0.68%
Number of salaries quoted 9 8 25
10th Percentile £39,250 £42,500 £39,025
25th Percentile £41,250 £43,438 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £43,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +27.91% +1.18%
75th Percentile £56,184 £62,500 £48,750
90th Percentile £60,741 - £62,250
England median annual salary £51,250 £56,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -9.29% -1.74% +4.55%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North West

Non-Functional Testing 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 North West with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,016 7,700 9,015
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 83.24% 95.79% 95.32%
Number of salaries quoted 6,106 3,973 5,393
10th Percentile £27,750 £30,500 £30,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +8.64%
75th Percentile £65,603 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Non-Functional Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Non-Functional Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Non-Functional Testing in the North West

Non-Functional Testing
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Non-Functional Testing in the North West.

Salary trend for Non-Functional Testing in the North West

Non-Functional Testing
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Non-Functional Testing in the North West over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Non-Functional Testing in the North West

Non-Functional Testing
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Non-Functional Testing within the North West region over the 6 months to 23 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
Manchester +32 6 £45,000 -18.18% 2
Cheshire - 3 £37,500 - 2
Lancashire - 1 £57,965 -
Non-Functional Testing
England

Non-Functional Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (10.00%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (10.00%) Azure
1 1 (10.00%) Firebase
1 1 (10.00%) GitHub
1 1 (10.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) MySQL
1 1 (10.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Selenium
1 2 (20.00%) SpecFlow
2 1 (10.00%) Appium
2 1 (10.00%) Cucumber
2 1 (10.00%) Git
2 1 (10.00%) GitLab
2 1 (10.00%) Jenkins
2 1 (10.00%) JMeter
2 1 (10.00%) Postman
2 1 (10.00%) TeamCity
2 1 (10.00%) Visual Studio Coded UI
2 1 (10.00%) WebDriver
General
1 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Analyst
1 4 (40.00%) Senior
1 4 (40.00%) Test Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Senior Test Engineer
2 3 (30.00%) Test Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) Lead
3 2 (20.00%) Tester
4 1 (10.00%) Automation Tester
4 1 (10.00%) QA Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) QA Tester
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Automation Tester
4 1 (10.00%) Senior QA Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Senior QA Tester
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Test Automation Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Tester
4 1 (10.00%) Software Test Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Software Tester
4 1 (10.00%) Test Automation Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (40.00%) Web Services
2 1 (10.00%) .NET
2 1 (10.00%) Gherkin
2 1 (10.00%) WebdriverIO
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) FMCG
1 1 (10.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (10.00%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) Windows
2 1 (10.00%) Android
2 1 (10.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (90.00%) Test Automation
2 8 (80.00%) Agile
3 6 (60.00%) Functional Testing
4 4 (40.00%) CI/CD
4 4 (40.00%) Scrum
4 4 (40.00%) SDLC
5 3 (30.00%) BDD
5 3 (30.00%) Collaborative Working
5 3 (30.00%) Continuous Integration
5 3 (30.00%) Defect Management
5 3 (30.00%) Defect Tracking
5 3 (30.00%) Test Strategy
6 2 (20.00%) Agile Testing
6 2 (20.00%) Coaching
6 2 (20.00%) Context-Driven Testing
6 2 (20.00%) DevOps
6 2 (20.00%) Mentoring
6 2 (20.00%) Software Engineering
6 2 (20.00%) Software Testing
6 2 (20.00%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) C#
1 2 (20.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (10.00%) Python
2 1 (10.00%) SQL
2 1 (10.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) ISTQB
1 1 (10.00%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (40.00%) QA
2 2 (20.00%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft