Test Scripting Job Trends in Reading

Test Scripting (Test Scripts)
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Reading requiring Test Scripting skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 74 92
Rank change year-on-year +23 +18 +28
Permanent jobs citing Test Scripting 2 7 17
As % of all permanent jobs in Reading 0.30% 1.04% 1.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.38% 1.15% 1.49%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 17
10th Percentile - - £51,250
25th Percentile £70,250 £45,000 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +41.00% -9.09% +57.14%
75th Percentile £70,750 £55,000 -
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median annual salary £42,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -15.00% -9.09% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Reading

Test Scripting 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 522 610 1,142
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 77.68% 90.24% 89.78%
Number of salaries quoted 326 233 793
10th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £47,500 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% -8.33%
75th Percentile £69,688 £85,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £89,375 £112,500 £83,750
Berkshire median annual salary £50,000 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -23.08% +18.18% -7.56%

Test Scripting
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Test Scripting job vacancy trend in Reading

Test Scripting
Salary Trend in Reading

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Test Scripting.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing Test Scripting

Test Scripting
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:

Business Applications
1 1 (50.00%) SAP HR
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Reports
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) HR Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) SAP Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) SAP HR Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Test Leader
1 1 (50.00%) UAT Lead
1 1 (50.00%) UAT Test Lead
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (50.00%) ERP
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (50.00%) Scenario Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) ABAP
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle
1 1 (50.00%) SAP