Test Management Jobs in the Thames Valley

Test Management
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Test Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Test Management over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 140 230 216
Rank change year-on-year +90 -14 +51
Permanent jobs citing Test Management 36 20 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.06% 0.28% 0.60%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.13% 0.34% 0.63%
Number of salaries quoted 1 10 23
10th Percentile - £39,125 £36,250
25th Percentile £51,500 £45,313 £41,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -23.08% +18.18%
75th Percentile £58,500 £54,375 £72,500
90th Percentile - £69,125 £75,000
South East median annual salary £51,000 £50,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +2.00% -23.08% +20.93%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Test Management 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 the Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,183 5,889 5,547
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 93.65% 83.89% 94.84%
Number of salaries quoted 1,179 3,933 3,027
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £38,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,800 £80,000 £87,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Test Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Test Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Test Management in the Thames Valley

Test Management
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Management in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Test Management in the Thames Valley

Test Management
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Management within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 30 May 2025. 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
Buckinghamshire +55 26 - - 4
Oxfordshire - 9 - - 2
Berkshire +21 1 £55,000 +10.00% 11
Test Management
South East

Test Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (2.78%) Oracle EBS
1 1 (2.78%) Oracle EBS R12
1 1 (2.78%) Oracle ERP
1 1 (2.78%) Oracle Financials
Communications & Networking
1 34 (94.44%) TCP/IP
1 34 (94.44%) VPN
Development Applications
1 34 (94.44%) Cucumber
1 34 (94.44%) Robot Framework
2 1 (2.78%) JIRA
General
1 36 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 34 (94.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 34 (94.44%) Telecoms
3 1 (2.78%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (2.78%) Finance
3 1 (2.78%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 34 (94.44%) Test Automation Engineer
1 34 (94.44%) Test Engineer
2 2 (5.56%) Lead
2 2 (5.56%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.78%) CSS
1 1 (2.78%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 34 (94.44%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 34 (94.44%) Linux
1 34 (94.44%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (94.44%) Coaching
1 34 (94.44%) DevOps
1 34 (94.44%) Mentoring
1 34 (94.44%) Problem-Solving
1 34 (94.44%) System Testing
1 34 (94.44%) Test Automation
2 2 (5.56%) Test Strategy
3 1 (2.78%) Conflict Management
3 1 (2.78%) Decision-Making
3 1 (2.78%) Defect Management
3 1 (2.78%) Defect Tracking
3 1 (2.78%) ERP
3 1 (2.78%) Escalation Management
3 1 (2.78%) Functional Testing
3 1 (2.78%) Impact Analysis
3 1 (2.78%) Project Delivery
3 1 (2.78%) Risk Register
3 1 (2.78%) Scenario Testing
3 1 (2.78%) Traceability Matrix
3 1 (2.78%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 35 (97.22%) JavaScript
2 34 (94.44%) Bash
2 34 (94.44%) PowerShell
2 34 (94.44%) Python
3 1 (2.78%) SQL
Qualifications
1 34 (94.44%) Degree
2 1 (2.78%) ISEB
2 1 (2.78%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (94.44%) QA
2 1 (2.78%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (2.78%) Cognos
1 1 (2.78%) Concur
1 1 (2.78%) Oracle
1 1 (2.78%) SAP