International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB)
North East > Tyne and Wear
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear with a requirement for ISTQB qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 22 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 93 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | -2 |
| Permanent jobs citing ISTQB | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear | - | - | 0.11% |
| As % of the Qualifications category | - | - | 0.34% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | £47,672 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +13.50% |
| North East median annual salary | - | - | £47,672 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +13.50% |
All Academic and Professional Certifications
Tyne and Wear
ISTQB falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Tyne and Wear.
| Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications | 177 | 272 | 297 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear | 38.15% | 20.03% | 32.93% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 93 | 237 | 127 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,500 | £27,650 | £35,600 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,500 | £31,250 | £41,813 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £42,500 | £49,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +29.41% | -13.27% | +3.16% |
| 75th Percentile | £68,250 | £53,750 | £60,800 |
| 90th Percentile | £82,500 | £71,248 | £70,600 |
| North East median annual salary | £55,000 | £44,094 | £47,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +24.73% | -7.17% | +18.75% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear
Job postings citing ISTQB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.
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Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing ISTQB in Tyne and Wear.