ISTQB-BCS Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) formerly ISEB Foundation Berkshire> Reading
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for ISTQB Foundation Certification qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 25 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 25 Jun 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
69
121
-
Rank change year-on-year
+52
-
-
Permanent jobs citing ISTQB Foundation Certification
ISTQB Foundation Certification 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 Reading.
Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications
259
820
692
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading
48.59%
42.29%
46.04%
Number of salaries quoted
117
446
263
10th Percentile
£29,200
£30,000
£29,250
25th Percentile
£43,750
£38,130
£36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£52,500
£52,550
£50,000
Median % change year-on-year
-0.10%
+5.10%
-9.09%
75th Percentile
£73,750
£63,748
£72,500
90th Percentile
£93,000
£77,955
£85,000
Berkshire median annual salary
£55,000
£55,000
£50,000
% change year-on-year
-
+10.00%
-5.66%
ISTQB Foundation Certification Job Vacancy Trend in Reading
Job postings citing ISTQB Foundation Certification as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.
ISTQB Foundation Certification Salary Trend in Reading
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing ISTQB Foundation Certification in Reading.
ISTQB Foundation Certification Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading
For the 6 months to 25 June 2025, job vacancies citing ISTQB Foundation Certification 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 Reading region with a requirement for ISTQB Foundation Certification.
ISTQB Foundation Certification Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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:
