Test Strategy Jobs in Tyne and Wear

Test Strategy
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Tyne and Wear requiring Test Strategy skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Test Strategy over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 53 - 92
Rank change year-on-year - - -6
Permanent jobs citing Test Strategy 4 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 0.82% - 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.86% - 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile £53,466 - -
25th Percentile £54,452 - £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.11%
75th Percentile £56,376 - £52,500
90th Percentile £58,853 - -
North East median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - +4.76% +16.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Tyne and Wear

Test Strategy 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 Tyne and Wear.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 466 1,176 879
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 95.30% 87.50% 96.91%
Number of salaries quoted 306 991 441
10th Percentile £25,087 £30,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £27,813 £36,750 £38,644
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £81,875 £75,772 £75,000
North East median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £47,875
% change year-on-year -5.26% -0.78% +12.65%

Test Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings citing Test Strategy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for Test Strategy in Tyne and Wear

Test Strategy
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Strategy in Tyne and Wear.

Salary trend for Test Strategy in Tyne and Wear

Test Strategy
Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Strategy within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 16 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
Newcastle upon Tyne - 4 £55,000 - 4
Test Strategy
North East

Test Strategy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (50.00%) Slack
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Git
1 2 (50.00%) NUnit
1 2 (50.00%) Postman
1 2 (50.00%) Selenium
1 2 (50.00%) SpecFlow
1 2 (50.00%) Visual Studio
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) QA Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) .NET
1 2 (50.00%) .NET Framework
1 2 (50.00%) REST
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Agile
1 4 (100.00%) API Testing
1 4 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 4 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Manual Testing
2 2 (50.00%) OO
2 2 (50.00%) OOP
2 2 (50.00%) Operational Acceptance Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Regression Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Release Management
2 2 (50.00%) Robotic Process Automation
2 2 (50.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) C#
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft