Performance Tester Jobs in the UK excluding London

Performance Tester
UK > UK excluding London

The median Performance Tester salary in the UK excluding London is £24,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 11 May 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
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 745 749 846
Rank change year-on-year +4 +97 -198
Permanent jobs requiring a Performance Tester 4 3 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.006% 0.005% 0.014%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.006% 0.006% 0.015%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 8
10th Percentile - £52,350 -
25th Percentile - £52,875 £36,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £24,000 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -56.36% +15.79% -18.80%
75th Percentile - £58,125 £58,750
90th Percentile - £60,000 £60,625
UK median annual salary £70,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +7.69% - +18.18%

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 67,295 53,381 68,030
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.79% 89.16% 95.76%
Number of salaries quoted 47,638 30,425 42,515
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Performance Tester
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Performance Tester in the UK excluding London

Performance Tester
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Performance Tester in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Performance Tester in the UK excluding London

Performance Tester
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 Performance Tester within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 11 May 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 - 2 - -
Wales - 1 - - 1
East Midlands - 1 £24,000 -
Midlands - 1 £24,000 -
Performance Tester
UK

Performance Tester Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 11 May 2024, Performance Tester 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 Performance Tester in the job title.

1 3 (75.00%) JMeter
1 3 (75.00%) Java
2 2 (50.00%) Oracle
2 2 (50.00%) Web Services
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (50.00%) LoadRunner
2 2 (50.00%) Oracle Applications
2 2 (50.00%) Performance Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Test Scripting
2 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) C
2 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) RESTful
2 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) Non-Functional Testing
2 2 (50.00%) GitHub
2 2 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (50.00%) Performance Engineering
2 2 (50.00%) Performance Monitoring
2 2 (50.00%) DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Application Performance Monitoring
2 2 (50.00%) Dynatrace
2 2 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (50.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 2 (50.00%) Performance Measurement
2 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server

Performance Tester 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (50.00%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) JMeter
2 2 (50.00%) Jenkins
2 2 (50.00%) LoadRunner
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) RESTful
1 2 (50.00%) Web Services
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Application Performance Monitoring
1 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (50.00%) DevOps
1 2 (50.00%) Non-Functional Testing
1 2 (50.00%) Performance Engineering
1 2 (50.00%) Performance Measurement
1 2 (50.00%) Performance Monitoring
1 2 (50.00%) Performance Testing
1 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (50.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Java
2 2 (50.00%) C
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Dynatrace
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle