Test Planning Job Trends in Telford

Test Planning
Shropshire > Telford

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

6 months to
19 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 23 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Test Planning 5 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Telford 1.83% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.78% - -
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £36,500 - -
25th Percentile £42,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - -
75th Percentile £50,000 - -
90th Percentile £54,500 - -
Shropshire median annual salary £45,000 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Telford

Test Planning 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 Telford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 180 47 135
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Telford 65.93% 78.33% 84.91%
Number of salaries quoted 127 35 99
10th Percentile £27,200 £38,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £46,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £55,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +37.50% -33.33%
75th Percentile £60,625 £70,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £77,500
Shropshire median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £41,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% +26.51% -27.83%

Test Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in Telford

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

Test Planning job vacancy trend in Telford

Test Planning
Salary Trend in Telford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Telford citing Test Planning.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Telford citing Test Planning

Test Planning
Salary Histogram in Telford

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Planning in Telford over the 6 months to 19 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Test Planning in Telford

Test Planning
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Telford 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
1 5 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) Siteimprove
2 2 (40.00%) Tricentis Tosca
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (80.00%) Selenium
2 3 (60.00%) JIRA
2 3 (60.00%) Postman
3 2 (40.00%) Burp Suite
3 2 (40.00%) Cucumber
3 2 (40.00%) Cypress.io
3 2 (40.00%) Gatling
3 2 (40.00%) GitLab
3 2 (40.00%) HP UFT
3 2 (40.00%) Jenkins
3 2 (40.00%) JMeter
3 2 (40.00%) LoadRunner
3 2 (40.00%) REST Assured
3 2 (40.00%) SonarQube
3 2 (40.00%) TestRail
3 2 (40.00%) Toad
3 2 (40.00%) Zephyr
4 1 (20.00%) SoapUI
General
1 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Senior
2 3 (60.00%) Analyst
2 3 (60.00%) QA Analyst
2 3 (60.00%) Senior Analyst
2 3 (60.00%) Senior QA Analyst
3 2 (40.00%) Automation Engineer
4 1 (20.00%) QA Automation Engineer
4 1 (20.00%) QA Engineer
4 1 (20.00%) Senior Automation Engineer
4 1 (20.00%) Senior QA Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) Playwright
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (20.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Kali Linux
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Agile
1 5 (100.00%) DevOps
1 5 (100.00%) SDLC
1 5 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 5 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 4 (80.00%) Computer Science
3 3 (60.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (60.00%) Scenario Testing
3 3 (60.00%) Test Management
4 2 (40.00%) Continuous Delivery
4 2 (40.00%) Defect Management
4 2 (40.00%) Defect Tracking
4 2 (40.00%) Exploratory Testing
4 2 (40.00%) Mentoring
4 2 (40.00%) OWASP
4 2 (40.00%) Performance Metrics
4 2 (40.00%) QA Automation
4 2 (40.00%) Root Cause Analysis
4 2 (40.00%) SDET
4 2 (40.00%) Traceability Matrix
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Java
1 2 (40.00%) Python
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Degree
2 2 (40.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (40.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (100.00%) QA
2 2 (40.00%) Accessibility
2 2 (40.00%) Software Quality Assurance
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Grafana
1 2 (40.00%) HP ALM
1 2 (40.00%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) HP
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle
1 2 (40.00%) Veracode