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The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for ISTQB qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months to 24 February 2020 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB) UK |
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6 months to
24 Feb 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
| Rank |
425 |
380 |
384 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-45 |
+4 |
-91 |
| Permanent jobs citing ISTQB |
858 |
1,240 |
1,366 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
0.70% |
0.83% |
0.78% |
| As % of the Qualifications category |
3.22% |
3.41% |
3.26% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
678 |
1,019 |
1,148 |
| UK median annual salary |
£42,500 |
£42,500 |
£38,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
- |
+11.84% |
-5.00% |
| 10th Percentile |
£29,000 |
£26,250 |
£26,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£63,750 |
£58,750 |
£57,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£41,500 |
£40,000 |
£37,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+3.75% |
+6.67% |
-1.32% |
ISTQB is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.
| All Academic and Professional Certifications UK |
| Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications |
26,635 |
36,351 |
41,965 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
21.71% |
24.37% |
23.96% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
19,710 |
26,486 |
32,584 |
| UK median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
£47,500 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.26% |
+5.56% |
| 10th Percentile |
£27,500 |
£26,250 |
£26,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£82,500 |
£80,000 |
£80,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£46,500 |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+3.33% |
+5.88% |
- |
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ISTQB
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing ISTQB as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.
ISTQB
Salary Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing ISTQB.
ISTQB
Salary Histogram
The salary distribution of IT jobs citing ISTQB over the 6 months to 24 February 2020.
ISTQB
Top 15 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ISTQB within the UK over the 6 months to 24 February 2020.
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
Job
Vacancies |
| England |
-36 |
778 |
£43,000 |
+1.18% |
137 |
| UK excluding London |
+8 |
717 |
£41,500 |
+3.75% |
136 |
| South East |
+16 |
265 |
£45,000 |
+2.27% |
32 |
| North of England |
+5 |
135 |
£35,000 |
-6.67% |
36 |
| London |
-72 |
129 |
£55,000 |
+12.82% |
14 |
| Midlands |
-9 |
124 |
£40,000 |
+6.67% |
25 |
| West Midlands |
+12 |
89 |
£40,000 |
+23.08% |
13 |
| South West |
+27 |
87 |
£45,000 |
+5.88% |
24 |
| North West |
+8 |
73 |
£35,500 |
-5.33% |
20 |
| Yorkshire |
+16 |
56 |
£32,500 |
-13.33% |
12 |
| Wales |
+25 |
51 |
£38,750 |
+33.03% |
10 |
| East of England |
+1 |
39 |
£48,750 |
+11.43% |
5 |
| East Midlands |
-13 |
32 |
£41,250 |
-2.94% |
12 |
| Scotland |
+1 |
21 |
£37,500 |
-1.96% |
3 |
| North East |
+15 |
6 |
£33,000 |
+11.92% |
4 |
For the 6 months to 24 February 2020, IT jobs citing ISTQB also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads with a requirement for ISTQB.
ISTQB
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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