Test Analyst Job Trends in Surrey
Test Analyst
South East > Surrey
The median Test Analyst salary in Surrey is £27,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 October 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 28 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 131 | 86 | 110 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -45 | +24 | -25 |
| Permanent Test Analyst jobs | 4 | 9 | 1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Surrey | 0.15% | 0.80% | 0.065% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.16% | 0.90% | 0.068% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £39,250 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £26,250 | £41,250 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £27,500 | £42,500 | £47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -35.29% | -10.53% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £28,750 | £45,000 | £48,750 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South East median annual salary | £52,500 | £42,500 | £37,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +23.53% | +13.33% | -14.29% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Surrey
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in Surrey matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 28 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in Surrey matching a recognised job title | 2,480 | 996 | 1,471 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 93.44% | 88.06% | 96.33% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1,812 | 721 | 768 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £27,040 | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,826 | £31,250 | £40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £45,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +22.22% | -18.18% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £74,250 | £65,000 | £72,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| South East median annual salary | £55,000 | £47,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +15.79% | -13.64% | - |
Test Analyst Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent Test Analyst job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Surrey.
Test Analyst Salary Trend in Surrey
Salary distribution trend for Test Analyst job vacancies in Surrey.
Test Analyst Job Locations in Surrey
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in Test Analyst jobs within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 28 October 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redhill | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Test Analyst South East |
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Test Analyst Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey
For the 6 months to 28 October 2026, Test Analyst job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent Test Analyst job ads across the Surrey region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Code Quality | 100.0% | 4 |
| 1 | Java | 100.0% | 4 |
| 1 | Mentoring | 100.0% | 4 |
| 1 | Python | 100.0% | 4 |
| 1 | QA | 100.0% | 4 |
| 1 | Selenium | 100.0% | 4 |
| 1 | Software Testing | 100.0% | 4 |
| 1 | Test Automation | 100.0% | 4 |
| 1 | Test Scripting | 100.0% | 4 |
| 10 | BDD | 75.0% | 3 |
| 10 | C# | 75.0% | 3 |
| 10 | Degree | 75.0% | 3 |
| 10 | Gherkin | 75.0% | 3 |
| 10 | Manual Testing | 75.0% | 3 |
| 10 | Mathematics | 75.0% | 3 |
| 10 | Problem-Solving | 75.0% | 3 |
| 10 | QA Automation | 75.0% | 3 |
| 10 | Scenario Testing | 75.0% | 3 |
| 10 | SDET | 75.0% | 3 |
| 10 | SpecFlow | 75.0% | 3 |
| 21 | Acceptance Criteria | 25.0% | 1 |
| 21 | Agile | 25.0% | 1 |
| 21 | Continuous Integration | 25.0% | 1 |
| 21 | Cucumber | 25.0% | 1 |
| 21 | Git | 25.0% | 1 |
| 21 | Groovy | 25.0% | 1 |
| 21 | HP Quality Center | 25.0% | 1 |
| 21 | HP UFT | 25.0% | 1 |
| 21 | JavaScript | 25.0% | 1 |
| 21 | JIRA | 25.0% | 1 |
Test Analyst Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Automation Test Analyst | 100.0% | 4 |
| 2 | Graduate Test Analyst | 75.0% | 3 |
| 2 | Junior Automation Test Analyst | 75.0% | 3 |
| 4 | Senior Automation Test Analyst | 25.0% | 1 |