The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Plymouth requiring Software Testing skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
Software Testing 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 Plymouth.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
77
123
107
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Plymouth
87.50%
67.58%
94.69%
Number of salaries quoted
54
78
93
10th Percentile
£27,000
£28,000
£34,094
25th Percentile
£29,000
£40,000
£41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£38,000
£45,000
£47,500
Median % change year-on-year
-15.56%
-5.26%
-9.52%
75th Percentile
£58,448
£55,000
£57,500
90th Percentile
£81,375
£60,000
£58,750
Devon median annual salary
£33,500
£45,000
£44,656
% change year-on-year
-25.56%
+0.77%
+3.25%
Software Testing Job Vacancy Trend in Plymouth
Job postings citing Software Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Plymouth.
Software Testing Salary Trend in Plymouth
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Plymouth citing Software Testing.
Software Testing Salary Histogram in Plymouth
Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Testing in Plymouth over the 6 months to 8 September 2025.
Software Testing Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Plymouth
For the 6 months to 8 September 2025, job vacancies citing Software Testing also mentioned 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 Plymouth region with a requirement for Software Testing.
Software Testing Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Plymouth 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:
