Developer in Test Jobs in the UK excluding London

Developer in Test
UK > UK excluding London

The median Developer in Test salary in the UK excluding London is £47,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 738 723 758
Rank change year-on-year -15 +35 -157
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer in Test 17 28 73
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.024% 0.045% 0.10%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.026% 0.051% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 15 22 68
10th Percentile £37,750 - £44,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £26,000 £52,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,000 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -26.53% +6.99%
75th Percentile £52,500 £61,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £64,250 £69,875 £85,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -25.93% -3.57% +7.69%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 66,472 55,237 67,618
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.80% 89.31% 95.79%
Number of salaries quoted 47,163 31,304 42,933
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,686 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.19% - +9.09%

Developer in Test
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Developer in Test in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Developer in Test in the UK excluding London

Developer in Test
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Developer in Test in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Developer in Test in the UK excluding London

Developer in Test
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Developer in Test in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Developer in Test in the UK excluding London

Developer in Test
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Developer in Test within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
South East +36 10 £50,000 -
South West -23 7 £40,000 -11.11% 1
Developer in Test
UK

Developer in Test Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 26 April 2024, Developer in Test job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Developer in Test in the job title.

1 14 (82.35%) Software Testing
2 13 (76.47%) SDET
3 10 (58.82%) Test Automation
4 9 (52.94%) Java
4 9 (52.94%) JavaScript
5 8 (47.06%) QA
5 8 (47.06%) Enterprise Software
6 7 (41.18%) Jenkins
6 7 (41.18%) GitHub
6 7 (41.18%) WebDriver
6 7 (41.18%) Test Management
6 7 (41.18%) JIRA
6 7 (41.18%) Scrum
6 7 (41.18%) Web Services
7 6 (35.29%) Agile
7 6 (35.29%) Cypress.io
7 6 (35.29%) Cucumber
7 6 (35.29%) TypeScript
7 6 (35.29%) Playwright
8 5 (29.41%) REST Assured
8 5 (29.41%) Azure DevOps
8 5 (29.41%) DevOps
8 5 (29.41%) Zephyr
8 5 (29.41%) Azure
8 5 (29.41%) Git
8 5 (29.41%) HP Quality Center
8 5 (29.41%) REST
8 5 (29.41%) Bugzilla
8 5 (29.41%) Selenium
8 5 (29.41%) Client/Server

Developer in Test Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 1 (5.88%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 7 (41.18%) GitHub
2 5 (29.41%) Azure
2 5 (29.41%) Azure DevOps
3 3 (17.65%) SaaS
4 2 (11.76%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.88%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 7 (41.18%) Jenkins
1 7 (41.18%) JIRA
1 7 (41.18%) WebDriver
2 6 (35.29%) Cucumber
2 6 (35.29%) Cypress.io
3 5 (29.41%) Bugzilla
3 5 (29.41%) Git
3 5 (29.41%) REST Assured
3 5 (29.41%) Selenium
3 5 (29.41%) Zephyr
4 2 (11.76%) Bitbucket
4 2 (11.76%) Bitbucket Server
4 2 (11.76%) JMeter
4 2 (11.76%) JUnit
4 2 (11.76%) Serenity BDD
4 2 (11.76%) SoapUI
4 2 (11.76%) TestNG
5 1 (5.88%) Postman
General
1 2 (11.76%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.88%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (41.18%) Web Services
2 6 (35.29%) Playwright
3 5 (29.41%) REST
4 3 (17.65%) RESTful
5 2 (11.76%) SOAP
6 1 (5.88%) .NET
6 1 (5.88%) .NET Core
6 1 (5.88%) Apache Commons
6 1 (5.88%) ASP.NET
6 1 (5.88%) Blazor
6 1 (5.88%) Celery
6 1 (5.88%) Gherkin
6 1 (5.88%) Guava
6 1 (5.88%) Java Concurrency
6 1 (5.88%) Kafka
6 1 (5.88%) Razor View Engine
6 1 (5.88%) React
6 1 (5.88%) Spring
6 1 (5.88%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 8 (47.06%) Enterprise Software
2 5 (29.41%) Client/Server
3 2 (11.76%) Onboarding
4 1 (5.88%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (82.35%) Software Testing
2 13 (76.47%) SDET
3 10 (58.82%) Test Automation
4 7 (41.18%) Scrum
4 7 (41.18%) Test Management
5 6 (35.29%) Agile
6 5 (29.41%) DevOps
7 4 (23.53%) Backlog Refinement
7 4 (23.53%) Continuous Improvement
7 4 (23.53%) Continuous Improvement Process
7 4 (23.53%) Identity Access Management
7 4 (23.53%) Sprint Planning
8 3 (17.65%) CI/CD
8 3 (17.65%) Manual Testing
9 2 (11.76%) BDD
9 2 (11.76%) Code Quality
9 2 (11.76%) Design Patterns
9 2 (11.76%) Microservices
9 2 (11.76%) SDLC
9 2 (11.76%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 9 (52.94%) Java
1 9 (52.94%) JavaScript
2 6 (35.29%) TypeScript
3 2 (11.76%) PL/SQL
3 2 (11.76%) Python
3 2 (11.76%) SQL
4 1 (5.88%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (5.88%) SC Cleared
1 1 (5.88%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (47.06%) QA
System Software
1 2 (11.76%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (29.41%) HP Quality Center
2 2 (11.76%) Kubernetes
3 1 (5.88%) Ansible
Vendors
1 5 (29.41%) HP
1 5 (29.41%) Microsoft
2 1 (5.88%) Oracle