Gurock TestRail
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring TestRail skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 754 666 810
Rank change year-on-year -88 +144 -43
Permanent jobs citing TestRail 27 21 25
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.026% 0.042% 0.030%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.60% 0.51% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 18 13 13
10th Percentile £42,490 - -
25th Percentile £46,250 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,750 £45,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -14.29% +5.00%
75th Percentile £79,375 £51,250 £60,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £100,000 £63,112
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £42,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +11.76% -19.05% +23.53%

All Development Application Skills
UK

TestRail falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring development application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 4,532 4,149 7,120
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.38% 8.36% 8.50%
Number of salaries quoted 2,997 2,619 4,659
10th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,261 £63,150 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.58% +5.25% -7.69%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £98,750 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £56,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -2.61% +4.55% -4.35%

TestRail
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing TestRail relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

TestRail job vacancy trend in the UK

TestRail
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing TestRail.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing TestRail

TestRail
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing TestRail over the 6 months to 2 August 2026.

Salary histogram for TestRail in the UK

TestRail
Top 11 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing TestRail within the UK over the 6 months to 2 August 2026. 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 -77 22 £60,000 +33.33% 6
UK excluding London -64 19 £47,500 +11.76% 6
South West -58 10 £80,000 +100.00% 2
Work from Home -20 7 £55,000 +37.50% 3
London -42 7 £70,000 +51.35%
Midlands -26 5 £45,000 +13.21%
West Midlands -34 5 £45,000 +13.21%
Wales - 3 £47,500 -
North West -5 2 £80,000 +82.86% 1
North of England -39 2 £80,000 +82.86% 1
Scotland - 1 £62,500 -

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 3 (11.11%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 1 (3.70%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 17 (62.96%) Azure
2 14 (51.85%) AWS
2 14 (51.85%) Azure DevOps
3 7 (25.93%) OpenShift
4 4 (14.81%) GCP
4 4 (14.81%) GitHub
4 4 (14.81%) GitHub Actions
5 3 (11.11%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (11.11%) Serverless
5 3 (11.11%) Siteimprove
5 3 (11.11%) Tricentis Tosca
6 2 (7.41%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (3.70%) BlazeMeter
7 1 (3.70%) BrowserStack
7 1 (3.70%) SonarCloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.70%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (25.93%) InfluxDB
2 4 (14.81%) SQL Server
3 1 (3.70%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 14 (51.85%) JIRA
1 14 (51.85%) Selenium
2 12 (44.44%) Zephyr
3 10 (37.04%) Cypress.io
3 10 (37.04%) Jenkins
4 9 (33.33%) GitLab
5 7 (25.93%) Git
5 7 (25.93%) Robot Framework
6 6 (22.22%) Postman
7 4 (14.81%) JUnit
7 4 (14.81%) REST Assured
8 3 (11.11%) Newman
8 3 (11.11%) Toad
9 2 (7.41%) Appium
9 2 (7.41%) SoapUI
10 1 (3.70%) fastlane
10 1 (3.70%) Octopus Deploy
10 1 (3.70%) SpecFlow
10 1 (3.70%) TestNG
10 1 (3.70%) WebDriver
General
1 13 (48.15%) Social Skills
2 5 (18.52%) Public Sector
3 4 (14.81%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (11.11%) Finance
5 2 (7.41%) Banking
5 2 (7.41%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (7.41%) Law
5 2 (7.41%) Legal
6 1 (3.70%) Electronics
6 1 (3.70%) Games
6 1 (3.70%) iGaming
6 1 (3.70%) Retail
Job Titles
1 10 (37.04%) Lead
2 8 (29.63%) Test Engineer
2 8 (29.63%) Tester
3 6 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 6 (22.22%) Senior
3 6 (22.22%) Test Automation Engineer
4 5 (18.52%) QA Leader
5 4 (14.81%) Test Leader
6 3 (11.11%) Analyst
6 3 (11.11%) Infrastructure Tester
6 3 (11.11%) QA Analyst
6 3 (11.11%) QA Tester
6 3 (11.11%) Senior QA Tester
6 3 (11.11%) Senior Tester
6 3 (11.11%) UAT Tester
7 2 (7.41%) Lead Tester
7 2 (7.41%) Senior Analyst
7 2 (7.41%) Senior QA Analyst
8 1 (3.70%) Lead Test Engineer
8 1 (3.70%) Mobile Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (55.56%) Playwright
2 7 (25.93%) Elastic Stack
3 6 (22.22%) .NET
3 6 (22.22%) pytest
4 3 (11.11%) Jest
4 3 (11.11%) Node.js
4 3 (11.11%) React
4 3 (11.11%) Ruby on Rails
4 3 (11.11%) Spring
4 3 (11.11%) Spring Boot
5 2 (7.41%) REST
6 1 (3.70%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 7 (25.93%) Product Ownership
2 3 (11.11%) Cloud Native
2 3 (11.11%) Legacy Systems
2 3 (11.11%) Mainframe
2 3 (11.11%) Management Information System
3 2 (7.41%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (7.41%) Mobile App
4 1 (3.70%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 7 (25.93%) CentOS
1 7 (25.93%) Linux
1 7 (25.93%) Windows
2 2 (7.41%) Android
2 2 (7.41%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (96.30%) Test Automation
2 22 (81.48%) Test Management
3 21 (77.78%) Agile
4 18 (66.67%) Software Testing
5 17 (62.96%) CI/CD
6 14 (51.85%) DevOps
7 9 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
8 8 (29.63%) Containerisation
8 8 (29.63%) Regression Testing
8 8 (29.63%) Scrum
8 8 (29.63%) Test Strategy
9 7 (25.93%) Collaborative Culture
9 7 (25.93%) Defect Tracking
9 7 (25.93%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 7 (25.93%) Manual Testing
10 6 (22.22%) Dashboard Development
10 6 (22.22%) Defect Management
10 6 (22.22%) Infrastructure as Code
10 6 (22.22%) Non-Functional Testing
10 6 (22.22%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 8 (29.63%) Python
2 7 (25.93%) Bash
2 7 (25.93%) JavaScript
2 7 (25.93%) PowerShell
3 6 (22.22%) C#
4 4 (14.81%) SQL
5 3 (11.11%) Java
5 3 (11.11%) Ruby
6 1 (3.70%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 8 (29.63%) Security Cleared
2 7 (25.93%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
3 5 (18.52%) Degree
3 5 (18.52%) ISTQB
4 3 (11.11%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
5 2 (7.41%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (3.70%) DV Cleared
6 1 (3.70%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (48.15%) QA
2 7 (25.93%) Accessibility
3 4 (14.81%) WCAG
4 3 (11.11%) Software Quality Assurance
5 2 (7.41%) Data Quality
System Software
1 8 (29.63%) Docker
2 6 (22.22%) Virtual Machines
2 6 (22.22%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (25.93%) Grafana
1 7 (25.93%) Kubernetes
2 6 (22.22%) Ansible
2 6 (22.22%) Kibana
2 6 (22.22%) logstash
2 6 (22.22%) Terraform
2 6 (22.22%) vCenter Server
3 3 (11.11%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 7 (25.93%) Red Hat
1 7 (25.93%) Splunk
2 6 (22.22%) Atlassian
2 6 (22.22%) VMware
3 4 (14.81%) Oracle
4 3 (11.11%) HP
5 1 (3.70%) Salesforce