System Testing Job Trends in Suffolk

System Testing
East of England > Suffolk

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Suffolk requiring System Testing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 42 - 40
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing System Testing 8 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Suffolk 1.59% - 0.24%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.33% - 0.32%
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £35,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,500 - £80,000
75th Percentile £36,625 - -
90th Percentile £37,500 - -
East of England median annual salary £37,000 £42,500 £40,681
% change year-on-year -12.94% +4.47% -34.91%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Suffolk

System Testing 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 Suffolk.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 344 539 309
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Suffolk 68.39% 95.40% 72.71%
Number of salaries quoted 219 198 151
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,250 £25,673
25th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £30,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +18.75% -13.51%
75th Percentile £59,375 £57,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £93,500 £69,825 £77,500
East of England median annual salary £52,500 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +16.67% -10.00% -9.09%

System Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing System Testing relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Suffolk.

System Testing job vacancy trend in Suffolk

System Testing
Salary Trend in Suffolk

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Suffolk citing System Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Suffolk citing System Testing

System Testing
Job Locations in Suffolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing System Testing within the Suffolk region over the 6 months to 15 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
Ipswich - 8 £35,500 - 1
System Testing
East of England

System Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Suffolk 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:

Applications
1 7 (87.50%) Microsoft Excel
1 7 (87.50%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (87.50%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (87.50%) BusinessObjects
1 7 (87.50%) Crystal Reports
1 7 (87.50%) Power BI
1 7 (87.50%) Power Query
General
1 7 (87.50%) Public Sector
1 7 (87.50%) Social Housing
2 4 (50.00%) Local Government
3 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Analyst
1 7 (87.50%) Support Analyst
1 7 (87.50%) Systems Analyst
1 7 (87.50%) Systems Support
1 7 (87.50%) Systems Support Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Administrator
2 1 (12.50%) Systems Administrator
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Change Management
2 7 (87.50%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) SQL