ISTQB Job Trends in Walsall

International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB)
West Midlands > Walsall

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Walsall with a requirement for ISTQB qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 14 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing ISTQB 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Walsall 3.13% - -
As % of the Qualifications category 5.56% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £42,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 - -
75th Percentile £47,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £42,500 £63,750 £50,000
% change year-on-year -33.33% +27.50% +5.26%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Walsall

ISTQB falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Walsall.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 18 29 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Walsall 56.25% 36.25% 26.67%
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 4
10th Percentile £42,750 - -
25th Percentile £43,125 - £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £36,000 £43,750
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -17.71% +34.62%
75th Percentile £46,875 - £48,125
90th Percentile £47,250 - £49,250
West Midlands median annual salary £47,500 £57,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -16.67% +14.00% -

ISTQB
Job Vacancy Trend in Walsall

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

ISTQB job vacancy trend in Walsall

ISTQB
Salary Trend in Walsall

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Walsall citing ISTQB.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Walsall citing ISTQB

ISTQB
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Walsall 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Software Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Software Test Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Defect Tracking
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA