Software Testing Job Trends in Warwickshire

Software Testing
West Midlands > Warwickshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Warwickshire requiring Software Testing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 62 53 53
Rank change year-on-year -9 0 -18
Permanent jobs citing Software Testing 6 9 30
As % of all permanent jobs in Warwickshire 0.58% 1.69% 3.05%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.77% 1.82% 3.79%
Number of salaries quoted 3 2 23
10th Percentile £61,750 - -
25th Percentile £62,500 £57,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £60,000 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% +84.62% -38.68%
75th Percentile £71,875 £62,500 £43,750
90th Percentile £72,250 - £49,500
West Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £43,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +26.44% -3.33% -8.63%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Warwickshire

Software Testing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Warwickshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 781 495 792
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Warwickshire 75.75% 93.22% 80.41%
Number of salaries quoted 348 193 477
10th Percentile £30,987 £29,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £39,938 £35,000 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,387 £49,990
Median % change year-on-year +4.99% +4.79% -4.78%
75th Percentile £71,563 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £72,500 £75,000
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £53,300 £50,000
% change year-on-year -1.50% +6.60% -4.94%

Software Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Warwickshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Software Testing relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Warwickshire.

Software Testing job vacancy trend in Warwickshire

Software Testing
Salary Trend in Warwickshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Warwickshire citing Software Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Warwickshire citing Software Testing

Software Testing
Job Locations in Warwickshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Testing within the Warwickshire region over the 6 months to 23 April 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
Warwick - 3 £67,500 - 4
Software Testing
West Midlands

Software Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Warwickshire 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 (50.00%) IIS
Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (50.00%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) Data Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) IT Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) IT Engineer
1 3 (50.00%) IT Support
1 3 (50.00%) IT Support Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 3 (50.00%) Junior
1 3 (50.00%) Junior Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) Junior Data Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) Junior IT Engineer
1 3 (50.00%) Junior IT Support
1 3 (50.00%) Junior IT Support Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) Junior Support Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) Junior Support Engineer
1 3 (50.00%) Support Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) Support Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Lead
3 1 (16.67%) Product Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) CSS
1 3 (50.00%) HTML
1 3 (50.00%) JSON
1 3 (50.00%) React
1 3 (50.00%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 3 (50.00%) Social Media
2 1 (16.67%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Windows
1 3 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Data Analysis
1 3 (50.00%) Mathematics
1 3 (50.00%) SDLC
1 3 (50.00%) Social Media Management
2 2 (33.33%) API Integration
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (50.00%) PHP
1 3 (50.00%) SQL
1 3 (50.00%) VBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Adobe
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft