TestRail Job Trends

Gurock TestRail
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring TestRail skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 661 780 716
Rank change year-on-year +119 -64 +292
Permanent jobs citing TestRail 15 16 61
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.030% 0.020% 0.10%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.40% 0.24% 0.78%
Number of salaries quoted 8 4 49
10th Percentile £37,750 - £33,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £51,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 £57,806 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.02% +21.70% -9.52%
75th Percentile £86,250 £63,112 £56,250
90th Percentile £105,375 - £67,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £52,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year -23.81% +28.05% -21.90%

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 3,787 6,683 7,864
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 7.66% 8.56% 13.05%
Number of salaries quoted 2,255 3,894 6,289
10th Percentile £36,250 £38,750 £42,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £46,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,375 £82,500
90th Percentile £96,250 £93,750 £96,539
UK excluding London median annual salary £56,785 £55,000 £58,000
% change year-on-year +3.25% -5.17% +5.45%

TestRail
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing TestRail as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for TestRail 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 18 September 2025.

Salary histogram for TestRail in the UK

TestRail
Top 8 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 18 September 2025. 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 +108 15 £53,750 -7.02% 19
London +71 9 £73,750 +16.86% 11
UK excluding London +108 6 £40,000 -23.81% 11
Work from Home +71 4 £40,000 -30.80% 9
South West - 3 £40,000 -
South East +39 2 £91,250 +73.81% 5
West Midlands - 1 £35,000 - 2
Midlands - 1 £35,000 - 2

TestRail
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:

Business Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 5 (33.33%) AWS
1 5 (33.33%) Azure
2 2 (13.33%) BlazeMeter
2 2 (13.33%) SaaS
3 1 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
1 3 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (13.33%) GIS
2 2 (13.33%) Oracle Database
3 1 (6.67%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 12 (80.00%) JIRA
2 11 (73.33%) Selenium
3 9 (60.00%) Jenkins
4 6 (40.00%) Git
4 6 (40.00%) LoadRunner
5 4 (26.67%) Cypress.io
6 3 (20.00%) CircleCI
6 3 (20.00%) Gatling
6 3 (20.00%) JMeter
6 3 (20.00%) Locust
6 3 (20.00%) Zephyr
7 2 (13.33%) Bitbucket
7 2 (13.33%) REST Assured
7 2 (13.33%) Subversion
8 1 (6.67%) CMake
8 1 (6.67%) JUnit
8 1 (6.67%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 7 (46.67%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (20.00%) Finance
2 3 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (13.33%) Legal
4 1 (6.67%) Advertising
4 1 (6.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (6.67%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) Analyst
1 6 (40.00%) Test Analyst
2 3 (20.00%) QA Analyst
2 3 (20.00%) QA Test Analyst
2 3 (20.00%) Software Engineer
2 3 (20.00%) Test Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) C++ Software Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Senior
3 2 (13.33%) Senior Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Senior Test Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Software Test Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Workday Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Junior Software Tester
4 1 (6.67%) Junior Tester
4 1 (6.67%) Lead
4 1 (6.67%) Software Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Software Test Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Software Tester
4 1 (6.67%) Test Leader
4 1 (6.67%) Trainee
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (26.67%) Playwright
2 3 (20.00%) Qt
3 2 (13.33%) HTML
3 2 (13.33%) Kafka
3 2 (13.33%) REST
3 2 (13.33%) Swagger
4 1 (6.67%) CSS
4 1 (6.67%) HTML5
4 1 (6.67%) OpenCL
4 1 (6.67%) OpenGL
4 1 (6.67%) QML
4 1 (6.67%) RESTful
4 1 (6.67%) VTK
4 1 (6.67%) Vulkan
4 1 (6.67%) WinForms
4 1 (6.67%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) 3D Graphics
1 2 (13.33%) Algorithms
1 2 (13.33%) SWIFT Messaging Network
2 1 (6.67%) CUDA
2 1 (6.67%) Digital Media
2 1 (6.67%) Mobile App
2 1 (6.67%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (73.33%) Software Testing
2 10 (66.67%) Agile
2 10 (66.67%) Performance Testing
2 10 (66.67%) Test Automation
3 8 (53.33%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (46.67%) Test Management
5 6 (40.00%) CI/CD
5 6 (40.00%) Manual Testing
5 6 (40.00%) Regression Testing
6 5 (33.33%) Computer Science
6 5 (33.33%) Microservices
6 5 (33.33%) SDLC
7 4 (26.67%) DevOps
7 4 (26.67%) Exploratory Testing
7 4 (26.67%) Software Engineering
7 4 (26.67%) Test Planning
8 3 (20.00%) Machine Learning
8 3 (20.00%) Mathematics
8 3 (20.00%) Scenario Testing
8 3 (20.00%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 8 (53.33%) Java
2 7 (46.67%) SQL
3 6 (40.00%) Python
4 4 (26.67%) C#
4 4 (26.67%) JavaScript
5 3 (20.00%) Bash
5 3 (20.00%) C++
6 1 (6.67%) C
6 1 (6.67%) C-shell
6 1 (6.67%) Fortran
6 1 (6.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (53.33%) Degree
1 8 (53.33%) ISTQB
2 4 (26.67%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
3 3 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (20.00%) Master's Degree
4 2 (13.33%) PhD
5 1 (6.67%) AWS Certification
5 1 (6.67%) AWS Certified Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Azure Certification
5 1 (6.67%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (6.67%) CISSP
5 1 (6.67%) SC Cleared
5 1 (6.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (40.00%) QA
2 3 (20.00%) SEPA
3 2 (13.33%) Accessibility
4 1 (6.67%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 3 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (6.67%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 3 (20.00%) Oracle
2 2 (13.33%) CA Agile Central
2 2 (13.33%) Workday