Scenario Testing Job Trends in Reading

Scenario Testing
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Scenario Testing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 78 93
Rank change year-on-year +30 +15 +31
Permanent jobs citing Scenario Testing 4 6 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Reading 0.70% 0.69% 0.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.86% 0.79% 0.56%
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 5
10th Percentile £42,875 - £54,750
25th Percentile £43,438 £67,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,250 £70,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -33.93% +16.67% +29.73%
75th Percentile £48,438 £72,500 -
90th Percentile £48,625 - -
Berkshire median annual salary £46,250 £70,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -33.93% +33.33% +13.51%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Reading

Scenario 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 Reading.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 464 759 898
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 80.84% 87.14% 93.54%
Number of salaries quoted 286 346 586
10th Percentile £28,000 £37,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £39,000 £50,000 £39,159
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,250 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.20% +11.36% -8.33%
75th Percentile £66,250 £80,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £84,375 £93,125 £83,750
Berkshire median annual salary £50,000 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -23.08% +18.18% -7.56%

Scenario Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Scenario Testing relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Scenario Testing job vacancy trend in Reading

Scenario Testing
Salary Trend in Reading

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Scenario Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Scenario Testing

Scenario Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Reading 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) 3GPP
1 1 (25.00%) 4G
1 1 (25.00%) 5G
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco ISE
1 1 (25.00%) Diameter Protocol
1 1 (25.00%) ICMP
1 1 (25.00%) IPv4
1 1 (25.00%) IPv6
1 1 (25.00%) SCTP
1 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (25.00%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
1 1 (25.00%) Subversion
General
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Lead
1 2 (50.00%) Test Leader
1 2 (50.00%) UAT Lead
1 2 (50.00%) UAT Test Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
2 1 (25.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Support
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Test Specialist
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Project Management
1 2 (50.00%) Test Scripting
1 2 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) ERP
2 1 (25.00%) Manual Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) SDLC
2 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (25.00%) V-Model
2 1 (25.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) ISTQB
1 1 (25.00%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (25.00%) Terminal Server
1 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) SCCM
1 1 (25.00%) SCOM
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle
2 1 (25.00%) Cisco
2 1 (25.00%) Juniper
2 1 (25.00%) McAfee
2 1 (25.00%) VMware