Test Planning Jobs in the South East

Test Planning
England > South East

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for Test Planning skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Test Planning over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 361 382 418
Rank change year-on-year +21 +36 -64
Permanent jobs citing Test Planning 29 20 64
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.17% 0.13% 0.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 0.14% 0.34%
Number of salaries quoted 9 16 41
10th Percentile £39,700 £36,625 £47,500
25th Percentile £58,750 £48,125 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £70,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% +16.67% +20.00%
75th Percentile £66,250 - £67,500
90th Percentile £68,750 - £72,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £65,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -19.23% +23.81% +5.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Test Planning 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 the South East with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,160 14,187 18,733
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 84.81% 94.49% 94.44%
Number of salaries quoted 9,947 8,237 12,112
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Test Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Test Planning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Test Planning in the South East

Test Planning
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Planning in the South East.

Salary trend for Test Planning in the South East

Test Planning
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Planning in the South East over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Test Planning in the South East

Test Planning
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Planning within the South East region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Hampshire -13 10 £62,500 - 5
Thames Valley +28 9 - - 2
Berkshire - 9 - - 2
Surrey +13 6 £62,500 - 1
East Sussex +12 2 £67,500 -3.57%
Kent - 1 £35,000 -
Middlesex - 1 £43,000 -
Test Planning
England

Test Planning
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 4 (13.79%) TWiki
2 1 (3.45%) CMS
2 1 (3.45%) Sitecore CMS
2 1 (3.45%) Umbraco
Applications
1 8 (27.59%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (6.90%) MS Visio
3 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Project
Cloud Services
1 3 (10.34%) Azure
1 3 (10.34%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (3.45%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (13.79%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 11 (37.93%) TestRail
2 5 (17.24%) JIRA
3 4 (13.79%) eggPlant
4 1 (3.45%) Selenium
4 1 (3.45%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 9 (31.03%) Finance
2 7 (24.14%) Social Skills
3 5 (17.24%) Aerospace
4 4 (13.79%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (3.45%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (3.45%) Police
Job Titles
1 22 (75.86%) Analyst
2 11 (37.93%) Senior
2 11 (37.93%) Senior Analyst
2 11 (37.93%) Test Analyst
3 7 (24.14%) DV Cleared Test Analyst
4 3 (10.34%) Business Analyst
4 3 (10.34%) Senior Business Analyst
5 2 (6.90%) Lead
5 2 (6.90%) Test Leader
6 1 (3.45%) Payroll Manager
6 1 (3.45%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 8 (27.59%) Product Ownership
2 4 (13.79%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (3.45%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 4 (13.79%) Windows
1 4 (13.79%) Windows Server
1 4 (13.79%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (89.66%) Agile
2 16 (55.17%) Test Automation
3 15 (51.72%) Test Assurance
4 14 (48.28%) Actionable Insight
5 13 (44.83%) Test Management
6 11 (37.93%) Agile Testing
6 11 (37.93%) Scaled Agile Framework
7 10 (34.48%) Requirements Analysis
7 10 (34.48%) Requirements Gathering
7 10 (34.48%) Roadmaps
8 9 (31.03%) Scenario Testing
9 8 (27.59%) User Stories
10 5 (17.24%) Collaborative Working
10 5 (17.24%) Software Testing
10 5 (17.24%) Test Scripting
11 4 (13.79%) Customer Requirements
11 4 (13.79%) Fintech
11 4 (13.79%) Mentoring
11 4 (13.79%) Project Management
12 3 (10.34%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 5 (17.24%) C#
Qualifications
1 15 (51.72%) Security Cleared
2 11 (37.93%) ISTQB
2 11 (37.93%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
3 9 (31.03%) DV Cleared
4 5 (17.24%) Degree
5 4 (13.79%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (55.17%) QA
System Software
1 1 (3.45%) Firmware
Vendors
1 12 (41.38%) Microsoft
2 2 (6.90%) MicroStrategy
3 1 (3.45%) Google
3 1 (3.45%) Sitecore