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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 30 May 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
30 May 2020 |
Same period 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
| Rank |
439 |
355 |
425 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-84 |
+70 |
-124 |
| Permanent jobs citing ISTQB |
573 |
1,277 |
1,250 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK |
0.64% |
0.89% |
0.72% |
| As % of the Qualifications category |
2.97% |
3.60% |
3.06% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
476 |
956 |
1,051 |
| Median annual salary |
£42,500 |
£42,500 |
£40,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
- |
+6.25% |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£28,000 |
£26,250 |
£25,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£63,750 |
£60,000 |
£57,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£41,500 |
£40,000 |
£37,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+3.75% |
+6.67% |
- |
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 |
19,304 |
35,520 |
40,904 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
21.52% |
24.72% |
23.70% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
14,118 |
25,356 |
30,902 |
| Median annual salary |
£52,500 |
£50,000 |
£49,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+5.00% |
+2.04% |
+8.89% |
| 10th Percentile |
£28,750 |
£26,250 |
£26,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£83,750 |
£81,250 |
£80,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£47,500 |
£45,000 |
£44,582 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.56% |
+0.94% |
+6.15% |
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ISTQB
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing ISTQB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
ISTQB
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing ISTQB.
ISTQB
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing ISTQB over the 6 months to 30 May 2020.
ISTQB
Top 18 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 30 May 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 |
-87 |
499 |
£44,000 |
+3.53% |
24 |
| UK excluding London |
-28 |
462 |
£41,500 |
+3.75% |
24 |
| South East |
+47 |
186 |
£45,000 |
+5.88% |
6 |
| London |
-18 |
94 |
£50,000 |
- |
1 |
| North of England |
-30 |
79 |
£35,000 |
-12.50% |
6 |
| South West |
+11 |
58 |
£42,500 |
-5.56% |
3 |
| North West |
-45 |
49 |
£36,000 |
-10.00% |
4 |
| Midlands |
-11 |
46 |
£42,500 |
+13.33% |
4 |
| Wales |
0 |
41 |
£37,500 |
+15.38% |
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| East of England |
+62 |
32 |
£45,000 |
+5.88% |
4 |
| West Midlands |
+12 |
29 |
£41,250 |
+17.86% |
1 |
| Yorkshire |
+55 |
27 |
£32,500 |
-18.75% |
2 |
| East Midlands |
+16 |
17 |
£42,500 |
+8.28% |
3 |
| Work from Home |
+55 |
15 |
£46,250 |
+2.78% |
1 |
| Scotland |
+45 |
12 |
£37,500 |
-6.25% |
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| Northern Ireland |
+21 |
9 |
£40,000 |
- |
1 |
| North East |
+14 |
3 |
£27,974 |
+1.72% |
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| Isle of Man |
0 |
2 |
£33,000 |
-34.00% |
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For the 6 months to 30 May 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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