Systems Tester Jobs in the UK excluding London

System Tester
UK > UK excluding London

The median System Tester salary in the UK excluding London is £37,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 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
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 746 751 825
Rank change year-on-year +5 +74 -145
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Tester 10 8 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.014% 0.013% 0.024%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.015% 0.015% 0.025%
Number of salaries quoted 7 8 16
10th Percentile £29,000 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £39,063 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £42,500 £39,971
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% +6.33% +6.59%
75th Percentile £38,750 £45,063 £47,500
90th Percentile - £47,500 £48,125
UK median annual salary £37,500 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -11.76% - +13.33%

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 66,682 54,970 67,847
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.79% 89.26% 95.78%
Number of salaries quoted 47,230 31,194 42,991
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 £52,777 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.04% - +9.09%

Systems Tester
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Systems Tester in the UK excluding London

Systems Tester
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Systems Tester in the UK excluding London

Systems Tester
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Systems Tester in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Systems Tester in the UK excluding London

Systems 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 Systems Tester within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 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
North of England +40 4 £37,500 -11.76%
North West +11 4 £37,500 -16.67%
East of England - 3 - -
West Midlands +26 2 £35,000 -22.22%
Midlands +8 2 £35,000 -22.22%
South East +10 1 £24,000 -31.43%
Systems Tester
UK

Systems Tester Skill Set
Top 21 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 1 May 2024, Systems 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 Systems Tester in the job title.

1 6 (60.00%) Test Automation
2 4 (40.00%) Security Testing
2 4 (40.00%) Regression Testing
2 4 (40.00%) Retail
2 4 (40.00%) Logistics
3 3 (30.00%) Finance
3 3 (30.00%) Social Skills
4 2 (20.00%) Agile
4 2 (20.00%) Fintech
4 2 (20.00%) System Testing
4 2 (20.00%) Jaspersoft
4 2 (20.00%) Software Testing
4 2 (20.00%) Wealth Management
5 1 (10.00%) Management Information System
5 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (10.00%) Business Transformation
5 1 (10.00%) Data Validation
5 1 (10.00%) Validation
5 1 (10.00%) Scenario Testing
5 1 (10.00%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (10.00%) Housing Management

Systems 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:

General
1 4 (40.00%) Retail
2 3 (30.00%) Finance
2 3 (30.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (10.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Test Automation
2 4 (40.00%) Logistics
2 4 (40.00%) Regression Testing
2 4 (40.00%) Security Testing
3 2 (20.00%) Agile
3 2 (20.00%) Fintech
3 2 (20.00%) Software Testing
3 2 (20.00%) System Testing
3 2 (20.00%) Wealth Management
4 1 (10.00%) Business Transformation
4 1 (10.00%) Data Validation
4 1 (10.00%) Housing Management
4 1 (10.00%) Scenario Testing
4 1 (10.00%) Validation
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Jaspersoft