Software Tester
West Midlands > Staffordshire
The median Software Tester salary in Staffordshire is £42,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 August 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
3 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
65 |
82 |
59 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+17 |
-23 |
+20 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Tester |
1 |
2 |
4 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Staffordshire |
0.14% |
0.21% |
0.88% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.18% |
0.22% |
0.97% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
2 |
4 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£26,000 |
£21,125 |
| 25th Percentile |
£41,250 |
£27,500 |
£22,813 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£42,500 |
£32,500 |
£26,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+30.77% |
+25.00% |
-20.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
£43,750 |
£35,000 |
£29,313 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
£31,225 |
| West Midlands median annual salary |
£42,500 |
£35,000 |
£27,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+21.43% |
+27.27% |
-17.91% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Staffordshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in Staffordshire with a recognized job title |
541 |
920 |
411 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
74.52% |
97.56% |
90.53% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
256 |
606 |
338 |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,375 |
£24,000 |
£25,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£30,000 |
£32,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£37,500 |
£40,000 |
£43,875 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-6.25% |
-8.83% |
+3.24% |
| 75th Percentile |
£54,063 |
£55,000 |
£54,075 |
| 90th Percentile |
£71,250 |
£65,000 |
£64,050 |
| West Midlands median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
-4.76% |
+5.00% |
