Web Testing
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Web Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Web Testing over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 873 924 1079
Rank change year-on-year +51 +155 -241
Permanent jobs citing Web Testing 35 74 126
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.036% 0.069% 0.082%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.042% 0.073% 0.086%
Number of salaries quoted 34 61 68
10th Percentile - £35,750 £31,150
25th Percentile £36,250 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +5.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £51,250 £67,500 £57,125
90th Percentile £65,625 £83,750 £83,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £37,500 £37,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year - -6.25% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Web Testing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 83,814 101,905 146,218
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 86.22% 95.67% 95.49%
Number of salaries quoted 59,590 59,680 83,719
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £54,882 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.90% +4.54% +9.38%

Web Testing
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Web Testing in the UK

Web Testing
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Web Testing.

Salary trend for Web Testing in the UK

Web Testing
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Web Testing over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Web Testing in the UK

Web Testing
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Web Testing within the UK over the 6 months to 19 April 2024. 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 +99 35 £42,000 -16.00% 3
UK excluding London +17 20 £37,500 -
South East +8 19 £37,500 +2.74%
London +129 15 £50,000 -9.09% 3
Work from Home +78 5 £50,000 -4.76% 1
South West - 1 - -

Web Testing
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 1 (2.86%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 19 (54.29%) SaaS
2 4 (11.43%) AWS
3 1 (2.86%) Azure
3 1 (2.86%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (2.86%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.71%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (11.43%) Big Data
1 4 (11.43%) MongoDB
1 4 (11.43%) NoSQL
2 2 (5.71%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 21 (60.00%) Selenium
2 5 (14.29%) JIRA
3 2 (5.71%) Burp Suite
3 2 (5.71%) Metasploit
3 2 (5.71%) sqlmap
4 1 (2.86%) JMeter
4 1 (2.86%) SilkPerformer
4 1 (2.86%) SpecFlow
General
1 19 (54.29%) Organisational Skills
2 4 (11.43%) Retail
3 3 (8.57%) Social Skills
4 1 (2.86%) Aviation
4 1 (2.86%) Military
Job Titles
1 13 (37.14%) Analyst
1 13 (37.14%) QA Analyst
2 9 (25.71%) QA Test Analyst
2 9 (25.71%) Test Analyst
3 8 (22.86%) Lead
3 8 (22.86%) QA Leader
3 8 (22.86%) Test Leader
4 5 (14.29%) QA Engineer
4 5 (14.29%) Tester
5 4 (11.43%) Developer
5 4 (11.43%) Quality Analyst
5 4 (11.43%) Scala Developer
6 3 (8.57%) Automation Test Analyst
6 3 (8.57%) QA Automation Analyst
6 3 (8.57%) QA Test Engineer
6 3 (8.57%) Software Tester
6 3 (8.57%) Test Engineer
7 2 (5.71%) Junior
7 2 (5.71%) Junior Tester
7 2 (5.71%) Penetration Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (14.29%) RESTful
2 4 (11.43%) JSON
3 2 (5.71%) CSS
3 2 (5.71%) HTML
4 1 (2.86%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.86%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 4 (11.43%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (91.43%) Test Automation
2 29 (82.86%) Software Testing
3 24 (68.57%) Test Strategy
4 19 (54.29%) E-Commerce
5 12 (34.29%) Test Scripting
6 11 (31.43%) User Experience
6 11 (31.43%) Web Development
7 9 (25.71%) Agile
8 8 (22.86%) Line Management
8 8 (22.86%) Manual Testing
9 7 (20.00%) Scrum
10 5 (14.29%) DevOps
11 4 (11.43%) Artificial Intelligence
11 4 (11.43%) Kanban
11 4 (11.43%) Machine Learning
11 4 (11.43%) Mentoring
11 4 (11.43%) Microservices
11 4 (11.43%) Project Management
11 4 (11.43%) Regression Testing
11 4 (11.43%) Service Design
Programming Languages
1 4 (11.43%) Scala
1 4 (11.43%) SQL
2 3 (8.57%) C#
3 2 (5.71%) JavaScript
4 1 (2.86%) Java
Qualifications
1 20 (57.14%) ISTQB
2 9 (25.71%) ISEB
3 5 (14.29%) SC Cleared
3 5 (14.29%) Security Cleared
4 1 (2.86%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (77.14%) QA
2 1 (2.86%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 2 (5.71%) Nessus
1 2 (5.71%) Nmap