Software Testing Jobs in Stevenage

Software Testing
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Stevenage with a requirement for Software Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Software Testing over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 27 30 23
Rank change year-on-year +3 -7 +15
Permanent jobs citing Software Testing 24 10 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Stevenage 5.77% 3.91% 7.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.04% 4.15% 7.23%
Number of salaries quoted 21 10 3
10th Percentile - £57,000 £32,650
25th Percentile £48,750 £63,125 £34,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +73.33% -2.60%
75th Percentile £66,250 £75,625 £41,875
90th Percentile - £77,500 £43,750
Hertfordshire median annual salary £57,500 £40,000 £47,950
% change year-on-year +43.75% -16.58% +0.95%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Stevenage

Software 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 Stevenage with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 341 241 235
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Stevenage 81.97% 94.14% 98.33%
Number of salaries quoted 287 128 48
10th Percentile £32,875 £24,000 £34,550
25th Percentile £47,500 £47,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +15.79% -17.39%
75th Percentile £66,250 £65,000 £55,125
90th Percentile £75,000 £67,500 £65,750
Hertfordshire median annual salary £54,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -6.09% +4.55% +4.76%

Software Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

Job postings citing Software Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Stevenage.

Job vacancy trend for Software Testing in Stevenage

Software Testing
Salary Trend in Stevenage

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Testing in Stevenage.

Salary trend for Software Testing in Stevenage

Software Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage 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:

Applications
1 3 (12.50%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 7 (29.17%) Ethernet
2 4 (16.67%) Modbus
2 4 (16.67%) RS-232
2 4 (16.67%) RS-422
2 4 (16.67%) RS-485
Development Applications
1 3 (12.50%) Jenkins
1 3 (12.50%) Rational Rhapsody
1 3 (12.50%) Rational Team Concert
General
1 9 (37.50%) Electronics
2 7 (29.17%) Manufacturing
2 7 (29.17%) Military
3 4 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 8 (33.33%) Lead
3 5 (20.83%) Team Leader
4 4 (16.67%) Ada Engineer
4 4 (16.67%) Ada Software Engineer
4 4 (16.67%) Senior
4 4 (16.67%) Senior Software Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) Development Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) Graduate
5 3 (12.50%) Graduate Systems Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) Graduate Validation Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) Integration Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) Software Development Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) Software Test Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) Systems Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) Systems Integration Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) Technical Leader
5 3 (12.50%) Test Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) Validation Engineer
6 1 (4.17%) C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (12.50%) Qt
Miscellaneous
1 5 (20.83%) Analogue Electronics
1 5 (20.83%) Robotics
2 3 (12.50%) PCIe
2 3 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (12.50%) Linux
1 3 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (62.50%) Software Engineering
2 12 (50.00%) Agile
2 12 (50.00%) DevOps
2 12 (50.00%) Validation
3 8 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 8 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
3 8 (33.33%) TDD
4 7 (29.17%) Scenario Testing
4 7 (29.17%) Systems Engineering
5 6 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (20.83%) Integration Testing
6 5 (20.83%) Pair Programming
6 5 (20.83%) Project Management
6 5 (20.83%) Test Automation
6 5 (20.83%) Test Strategy
7 3 (12.50%) Mathematics
7 3 (12.50%) Performance Analysis
7 3 (12.50%) Physics
7 3 (12.50%) SysML
7 3 (12.50%) UML
Programming Languages
1 17 (70.83%) C
2 10 (41.67%) C#
3 9 (37.50%) Ada
4 5 (20.83%) Python
5 3 (12.50%) MATLAB
6 2 (8.33%) C++
7 1 (4.17%) Rust
Qualifications
1 17 (70.83%) Security Cleared
2 16 (66.67%) BPSS Clearance
3 8 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (12.50%) Def Stans
1 3 (12.50%) MISRA
System Software
1 3 (12.50%) Firmware
Vendors
1 3 (12.50%) IBM