Software Testing Jobs in Poole

Software Testing
Dorset > Poole

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Poole requiring Software Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Software Testing over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 24 44
Rank change year-on-year +8 +20 -
Permanent jobs citing Software Testing 2 4 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Poole 2.86% 2.90% 0.54%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.28% 3.28% 0.55%
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £29,750 £31,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,500 £32,875 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.18% -45.21% -
75th Percentile £33,250 £33,875 -
90th Percentile - - -
Dorset median annual salary £44,750 £32,875 £57,500
% change year-on-year +36.12% -42.83% +109.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Poole

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 Poole.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 61 122 182
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Poole 87.14% 88.41% 97.85%
Number of salaries quoted 30 108 142
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £33,075
25th Percentile £36,250 £32,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £51,250 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.32% +7.89% -5.00%
75th Percentile £61,500 £57,500 £58,438
90th Percentile £63,075 £62,500 £71,250
Dorset median annual salary £47,683 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.63% - -

Software Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Poole

Job postings citing Software Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Poole.

Job vacancy trend for Software Testing in Poole

Software Testing
Salary Trend in Poole

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Testing in Poole.

Salary trend for Software Testing in Poole

Software Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Poole 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:

Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
1 2 (100.00%) JUnit
1 2 (100.00%) Selenium
1 2 (100.00%) TestRail
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Software Test Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Test Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Black-Box Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Defect Tracking
1 2 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Scenario Testing
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
1 2 (100.00%) System Testing
1 2 (100.00%) TDD
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Test Management
1 2 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 2 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) White-Box Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C#
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA