System Testing Jobs in Scotland

System Testing
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for System Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited System Testing over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 260 219 247
Rank change year-on-year -41 +28 -62
Permanent jobs citing System Testing 18 8 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.27% 0.17% 0.087%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.29% 0.18% 0.096%
Number of salaries quoted 16 6 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £38,250 £39,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,500 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.44% -10.00% +57.48%
75th Percentile £45,000 £53,750 £65,313
90th Percentile £45,125 £56,875 £65,875
UK median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +15.79%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

System Testing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,255 4,450 5,218
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 92.87% 94.28% 90.99%
Number of salaries quoted 2,420 2,229 2,790
10th Percentile £28,750 £32,440 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,500 £41,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,654 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.94% +9.82% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

System Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing System Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for System Testing in Scotland

System Testing
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing System Testing in Scotland.

Salary trend for System Testing in Scotland

System Testing
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing System Testing within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 29 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Aberdeen - 13 £38,500 - 2
Edinburgh +34 1 - - 1
Glasgow -107 1 - -
Aberdeenshire - 1 £45,000 -
System Testing
UK

System Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (5.56%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (5.56%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Oracle Payroll
Cloud Services
1 9 (50.00%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (5.56%) JIRA
General
1 7 (38.89%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 5 (27.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 4 (22.22%) Aviation
5 3 (16.67%) Public Sector
6 2 (11.11%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (5.56%) Finance
7 1 (5.56%) Law
7 1 (5.56%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 10 (55.56%) Software Tester
1 10 (55.56%) Tester
2 4 (22.22%) QA Engineer
2 4 (22.22%) Software QA Engineer
3 3 (16.67%) Analyst
3 3 (16.67%) Business Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) Consultant
4 1 (5.56%) Oracle Consultant
4 1 (5.56%) Oracle Payroll Consultant
4 1 (5.56%) Payroll Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.56%) .NET
1 1 (5.56%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.11%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (77.78%) Manual Testing
1 14 (77.78%) Test Automation
2 11 (61.11%) Business Case
3 10 (55.56%) Migration
3 10 (55.56%) Software Testing
4 9 (50.00%) Regression Testing
5 7 (38.89%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (33.33%) SDLC
6 6 (33.33%) Test Management
7 4 (22.22%) Test Strategy
8 3 (16.67%) Agile
8 3 (16.67%) Business Analysis
8 3 (16.67%) Process Improvement
8 3 (16.67%) Project Management
8 3 (16.67%) Use Case
8 3 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
9 2 (11.11%) Change Management
9 2 (11.11%) GAP Analysis
9 2 (11.11%) Requirements Analysis
9 2 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (55.56%) C#
2 9 (50.00%) Java
2 9 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 9 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (11.11%) HND
2 1 (5.56%) CBAP
2 1 (5.56%) Degree
2 1 (5.56%) ISTQB
2 1 (5.56%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (27.78%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft
1 1 (5.56%) Oracle