Data-Driven Testing
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Data-Driven Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data-Driven Testing over the 6 months to 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 876 965 1128
Rank change year-on-year +89 +163 -238
Permanent jobs citing Data-Driven Testing 18 16 94
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.018% 0.016% 0.060%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.021% 0.017% 0.062%
Number of salaries quoted 12 7 36
10th Percentile £29,625 £60,500 £38,750
25th Percentile £60,000 £61,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,250 £65,000 £66,786
Median % change year-on-year +1.92% -2.67% -25.79%
75th Percentile £96,539 £67,500 £92,500
90th Percentile £131,379 £68,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year - -23.53% -5.56%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Data-Driven Testing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,921 96,445 150,777
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.57% 95.59% 95.69%
Number of salaries quoted 59,902 56,808 82,456
10th Percentile £29,010 £34,000 £33,645
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Data-Driven Testing
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Data-Driven Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Data-Driven Testing in the UK

Data-Driven Testing
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data-Driven Testing.

Salary trend for Data-Driven Testing in the UK

Data-Driven Testing
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data-Driven Testing over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data-Driven Testing in the UK

Data-Driven Testing
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data-Driven Testing within the UK 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
England +82 18 £66,250 +1.92% 2
UK excluding London +5 16 £65,000 - 2
South West -22 11 £79,726 +18.11%
Work from Home +79 7 £65,000 - 3
London +128 3 £130,500 +113.93% 1
Yorkshire +80 3 £65,000 -
North of England +32 3 £65,000 -
Midlands - 2 £27,500 -
West Midlands - 2 £27,500 -

Data-Driven Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 6 (33.33%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 6 (33.33%) Power Platform
2 4 (22.22%) GCP
3 2 (11.11%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.11%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (33.33%) Power BI
1 6 (33.33%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (16.67%) Git
General
1 11 (61.11%) Banking
1 11 (61.11%) Finance
2 10 (55.56%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 6 (33.33%) Investment Banking
3 6 (33.33%) Law
3 6 (33.33%) Legal
4 2 (11.11%) Influencing Skills
4 2 (11.11%) Marketing
4 2 (11.11%) Retail
Job Titles
1 6 (33.33%) Analytics Manager
1 6 (33.33%) Data Analytics Manager
1 6 (33.33%) Testing Manager
2 5 (27.78%) Product Owner
3 3 (16.67%) Development Engineer
3 3 (16.67%) Software Development Engineer
3 3 (16.67%) Software Engineer
3 3 (16.67%) Test Development Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) .NET Software Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) C# Software Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Developer
4 2 (11.11%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 2 (11.11%) QA Manager
4 2 (11.11%) Quality Manager
5 1 (5.56%) Python Software Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Senior Development Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Senior Software Development Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Senior Software Test Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Senior Test Engineer
5 1 (5.56%) Software Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (16.67%) Gherkin
2 2 (11.11%) .NET
2 2 (11.11%) .NET Framework
2 2 (11.11%) CSS
2 2 (11.11%) DOM
2 2 (11.11%) HTML
2 2 (11.11%) Next.js
2 2 (11.11%) Sass
3 1 (5.56%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 8 (44.44%) Product Ownership
2 6 (33.33%) Algorithms
2 6 (33.33%) Credit Risk
2 6 (33.33%) Management Information System
2 6 (33.33%) Market Risk
2 6 (33.33%) Onboarding
3 2 (11.11%) Mobile App
3 2 (11.11%) Online Banking
3 2 (11.11%) Public Cloud
3 2 (11.11%) Reference Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (50.00%) Agile
2 8 (44.44%) Analytics
2 8 (44.44%) Critical Thinking
2 8 (44.44%) Decision-Making
2 8 (44.44%) Machine Learning
2 8 (44.44%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (38.89%) Risk Management
4 6 (33.33%) Analytical Thinking
4 6 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
4 6 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
4 6 (33.33%) Client Onboarding
4 6 (33.33%) Data Analytics
4 6 (33.33%) Data Cleansing
4 6 (33.33%) LLM
4 6 (33.33%) Process Management
4 6 (33.33%) Risk Assessment
4 6 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
4 6 (33.33%) Test Automation
4 6 (33.33%) Thought Leadership
5 4 (22.22%) Data Transformation
Programming Languages
1 7 (38.89%) Python
2 6 (33.33%) R
3 3 (16.67%) SQL
4 2 (11.11%) C#
Qualifications
1 6 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.11%) Data Quality
1 2 (11.11%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (33.33%) Alteryx
1 6 (33.33%) Google
1 6 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 6 (33.33%) Pega
1 6 (33.33%) UiPath