Test Leader Jobs in Reading

Test Lead
Berkshire > Reading

The median Test Lead salary in Reading is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 62 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Test Leader 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 0.20% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £58,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median annual salary £55,000 - £47,000
% change year-on-year - - -9.48%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Reading

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Reading. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Reading with a recognized job title 411 1,696 1,449
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 82.86% 94.75% 93.85%
Number of salaries quoted 219 1,063 758
10th Percentile £30,400 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,500 £39,125 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,550 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.18% -12.42% -
75th Percentile £78,750 £66,250 £76,250
90th Percentile £92,500 £80,000 £92,500
Berkshire median annual salary £56,673 £52,500 £59,000
% change year-on-year +7.95% -11.02% +2.61%

Test Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings that featured Test Leader in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Test Leader in Reading

Test Leader
Salary Trend in Reading

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Leader in Reading.

Salary trend for Test Leader in Reading

Test Leader Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading

For the 6 months to 28 May 2025, Test Leader job roles required 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 featuring Test Leader in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) SAP
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Financials
1 1 (100.00%) Cognos
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) ISEB
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 1 (100.00%) Test Management
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle EBS R12
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Defect Tracking
1 1 (100.00%) Concur
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills

Test Leader Skill Set
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle EBS R12
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Financials
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Defect Tracking
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Functional Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Management
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) ISEB
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cognos
1 1 (100.00%) Concur
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle
1 1 (100.00%) SAP