The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title
47,498
131,102
157,746
% of permanent IT jobs with a recognized job title
95.04%
95.65%
95.87%
Number of salaries quoted
39,304
104,877
126,882
Median annual salary
£55,000
£50,000
£50,000
Median salary % change year-on-year
+10.00%
-
+3.09%
10th Percentile
£32,500
£28,123
£27,500
90th Percentile
£87,500
£85,000
£82,500
UK excluding London median annual salary
£47,500
£45,000
£45,000
% change year-on-year
+5.56%
-
+5.88%
Tester Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Tester in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Tester Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Tester.
Tester Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Tester over the 6 months to 30 October 2020.
Tester Top 17 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Tester within the UK over the 6 months to 30 October 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.
For the 6 months to 30 October 2020, Tester job roles required the following IT skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Tester in the job title.
Tester Skill Set 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:
