Test Strategy Job Trends in South London

Test Strategy
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in South London requiring Test Strategy skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 - 74
Rank change year-on-year - - -27
Permanent jobs citing Test Strategy 2 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in South London 0.30% - 0.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.41% - 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £76,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,501 - £77,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +24.00%
75th Percentile - - £78,750
90th Percentile - - -
London median annual salary £75,000 £80,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -6.25% +6.67% -6.25%

All Process & Methodology Skills
South London

Test Strategy 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 South London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 488 286 665
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South London 72.73% 91.08% 95.55%
Number of salaries quoted 328 127 215
10th Percentile £29,925 £35,150 £32,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £86,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £108,250 £85,000
London median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £73,441
% change year-on-year - +2.12% -2.08%

Test Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Test Strategy relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in South London.

Test Strategy job vacancy trend in South London

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Salary Trend in South London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Test Strategy.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Test Strategy

Test Strategy
Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Strategy within the South London region over the 6 months to 4 August 2026. 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
Bromley - 2 £69,501 -
Test Strategy
London

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South London 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Broadband
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Head of Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Python Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Django
1 1 (50.00%) Model Context Protocol
1 1 (50.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) API Development
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Clean Code
2 1 (50.00%) Coaching
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Digital Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) End-to-End Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Line Management
2 1 (50.00%) LLM
2 1 (50.00%) Observability
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Software Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Strategic Thinking
2 1 (50.00%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Python
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Machines