User Acceptance Testing Job Trends in Reading

User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Berkshire > Reading

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Reading requiring User Acceptance Testing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 52 75 102
Rank change year-on-year +23 +27 +9
Permanent jobs citing User Acceptance Testing 5 4 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Reading 0.78% 0.57% 0.65%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.00% 0.64% 0.72%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £70,250 £62,500 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,500 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.46% +18.18% +11.39%
75th Percentile £70,750 £67,500 £64,375
90th Percentile - - £68,500
Berkshire median annual salary £65,250 £67,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -3.33% +22.73% +29.41%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Reading

User Acceptance 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 499 628 1,113
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Reading 77.60% 89.33% 90.05%
Number of salaries quoted 308 244 759
10th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £49,982 £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 £70,000 £85,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £89,125 £112,500 £83,750
Berkshire median annual salary £50,000 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -23.08% +18.18% -6.78%

User Acceptance Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

User Acceptance Testing job vacancy trend in Reading

User Acceptance Testing
Salary Trend in Reading

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing User Acceptance Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Reading citing User Acceptance Testing

User Acceptance 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (20.00%) SAP HR
1 1 (20.00%) SAP S/4HANA
1 1 (20.00%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) SaaS
1 1 (20.00%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle Reports
General
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Lead
1 2 (40.00%) Test Leader
1 2 (40.00%) UAT Lead
1 2 (40.00%) UAT Test Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) HR Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) SAP HR Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Trainer
2 1 (20.00%) Trainer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle Fusion
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Test Scripting
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (40.00%) ERP
2 2 (40.00%) Project Management
2 2 (40.00%) Scenario Testing
2 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (20.00%) Cloud Operations
3 1 (20.00%) ITIL
3 1 (20.00%) ITSM
3 1 (20.00%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (20.00%) Migration
3 1 (20.00%) PLM
3 1 (20.00%) Process Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Quality Management
3 1 (20.00%) Service Management
3 1 (20.00%) Sprint Planning
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (20.00%) System Integration Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Target Operating Model
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Oracle
2 2 (40.00%) SAP