Test Strategy Job Trends in Staines

Test Strategy
Surrey > Staines

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Staines requiring Test Strategy skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 13 -
Rank change year-on-year -16 - -
Permanent jobs citing Test Strategy 3 6 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Staines 2.83% 15.38% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.91% 16.22% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 6 0
10th Percentile £53,250 £56,250 -
25th Percentile £58,125 £58,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £67,500 -
75th Percentile £68,750 £68,750 -
90th Percentile - - -
Surrey median annual salary £66,250 £67,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -1.85% +3.85% +11.11%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Staines

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 Staines.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 103 37 40
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Staines 97.17% 94.87% 95.24%
Number of salaries quoted 76 32 26
10th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 -
25th Percentile £48,000 £54,688 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £44,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +40.45% -11.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £72,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £73,750 £77,250 £73,125
Surrey median annual salary £57,500 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +27.78% -14.29% -8.70%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Staines

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

Test Strategy job vacancy trend in Staines

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Salary Trend in Staines

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Staines citing Test Strategy.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Staines citing Test Strategy

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Salary Histogram in Staines

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Strategy in Staines over the 6 months to 19 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Test Strategy in Staines

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Staines 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 2 (66.67%) Workday HCM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Cucumber
General
1 2 (66.67%) Documentation Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (66.67%) Presentation Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Consultant
1 2 (66.67%) Lead
1 2 (66.67%) Lead Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Development Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Software Development Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Test Development Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Gherkin
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Onboarding
2 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Budgeting
1 2 (66.67%) Budgeting and Forecasting
1 2 (66.67%) Collaborative Culture
1 2 (66.67%) Cutover Planning
1 2 (66.67%) Data Design
1 2 (66.67%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 2 (66.67%) ERP
1 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
1 2 (66.67%) Planning and Forecasting
1 2 (66.67%) Presales
1 2 (66.67%) Project Delivery
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (66.67%) Translating Business Requirements
1 2 (66.67%) User Acceptance Testing
1 2 (66.67%) Workshop Facilitation
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) Clean Code
2 1 (33.33%) Code Quality
2 1 (33.33%) Design Patterns
2 1 (33.33%) Scenario Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) ACCA
1 2 (66.67%) CIMA
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Accessibility
1 1 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Adaptive Insights
1 2 (66.67%) Workday