Test Scripting Jobs in the West Midlands

Test Scripting (Test Scripts)
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Test Scripting skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Test Scripting over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 165 202 224
Rank change year-on-year +37 +22 -4
Permanent jobs citing Test Scripting 35 48 48
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.78% 0.66% 0.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.86% 0.80% 0.75%
Number of salaries quoted 24 46 44
10th Percentile £29,250 - £32,500
25th Percentile £31,688 £32,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £46,250 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.70% -15.91% +22.22%
75th Percentile £57,813 £52,500 £73,750
90th Percentile £68,125 £67,500 -
England median annual salary £53,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +6.00% -9.09% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Test Scripting 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 the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,072 6,020 6,438
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 91.16% 83.15% 96.84%
Number of salaries quoted 1,682 4,530 3,268
10th Percentile £29,250 £26,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £38,750 £35,700 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -5.66% +6.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £63,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Test Scripting
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Test Scripting as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Test Scripting in the West Midlands

Test Scripting
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Scripting in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Test Scripting in the West Midlands

Test Scripting
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Scripting in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Test Scripting in the West Midlands

Test Scripting
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Scripting within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Birmingham +41 22 £47,500 -5.00% 9
Warwickshire -24 7 £29,500 -30.59% 3
Herefordshire - 2 - - 4
Staffordshire +30 1 - - 8
Test Scripting
England

Test Scripting
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Applications
1 6 (17.14%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 6 (17.14%) NetSuite
2 5 (14.29%) SAP HR
3 1 (2.86%) SAP CO
3 1 (2.86%) SAP ERP
3 1 (2.86%) SAP FI
3 1 (2.86%) SAP HCM
3 1 (2.86%) SAP Payroll
3 1 (2.86%) SAP PS
3 1 (2.86%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 5 (14.29%) Boomi
1 5 (14.29%) SuccessFactors
2 4 (11.43%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (5.71%) Azure
3 2 (5.71%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (2.86%) AWS
4 1 (2.86%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.71%) DHCP
1 2 (5.71%) DNS
1 2 (5.71%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 9 (25.71%) Selenium
2 6 (17.14%) WebDriver
3 4 (11.43%) Appium
3 4 (11.43%) JIRA
4 2 (5.71%) Jenkins
4 2 (5.71%) NUnit
4 2 (5.71%) Postman
4 2 (5.71%) SpecFlow
5 1 (2.86%) JMeter
5 1 (2.86%) Mocha
5 1 (2.86%) TestComplete
General
1 22 (62.86%) Social Skills
2 13 (37.14%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (22.86%) Finance
4 6 (17.14%) Documentation Skills
5 5 (14.29%) Law
6 1 (2.86%) Billing
6 1 (2.86%) General Ledger
6 1 (2.86%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.86%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 13 (37.14%) Analyst
2 7 (20.00%) Business Analyst
2 7 (20.00%) Consultant
2 7 (20.00%) SAP Consultant
3 6 (17.14%) CRM Analyst
3 6 (17.14%) CRM Business Analyst
3 6 (17.14%) CRM Systems Analyst
3 6 (17.14%) Finance Business Analyst
3 6 (17.14%) Finance Systems Analyst
3 6 (17.14%) Financial Analyst
3 6 (17.14%) Financial Business Analyst
3 6 (17.14%) Senior
3 6 (17.14%) Support Assistant
3 6 (17.14%) Systems Analyst
3 6 (17.14%) Test Analyst
4 4 (11.43%) Managed Services Consultant
4 4 (11.43%) Senior Analyst
4 4 (11.43%) Senior Test Analyst
4 4 (11.43%) Software Tester
4 4 (11.43%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (20.00%) Playwright
2 3 (8.57%) .NET
3 2 (5.71%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (2.86%) Jest
Miscellaneous
1 6 (17.14%) Legacy Systems
1 6 (17.14%) Taxonomies
2 5 (14.29%) Onboarding
3 3 (8.57%) Mobile App
4 2 (5.71%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (5.71%) Management Information System
5 1 (2.86%) Cloud Native
5 1 (2.86%) Educational Technology
5 1 (2.86%) Low-Code
5 1 (2.86%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 3 (8.57%) Windows
2 2 (5.71%) Linux
2 2 (5.71%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (5.71%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (54.29%) Problem-Solving
2 17 (48.57%) Project Management
3 12 (34.29%) Agile
4 11 (31.43%) Requirements Gathering
4 11 (31.43%) Scenario Testing
5 10 (28.57%) Test Automation
6 9 (25.71%) Process Improvement
6 9 (25.71%) Software Testing
7 7 (20.00%) Change Management
7 7 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
7 7 (20.00%) Data Privacy
7 7 (20.00%) DevOps
7 7 (20.00%) Project Delivery
7 7 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
8 6 (17.14%) Analytical Thinking
8 6 (17.14%) Backlog Management
8 6 (17.14%) Customer Service
8 6 (17.14%) Decision-Making
8 6 (17.14%) Product Roadmap
8 6 (17.14%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 7 (20.00%) C#
1 7 (20.00%) SQL
2 5 (14.29%) JavaScript
2 5 (14.29%) Python
3 3 (8.57%) Java
4 2 (5.71%) Bash
4 2 (5.71%) Perl
4 2 (5.71%) TypeScript
5 1 (2.86%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 9 (25.71%) Security Cleared
2 5 (14.29%) ISTQB
3 4 (11.43%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
4 2 (5.71%) DV Cleared
5 1 (2.86%) AWS Certification
5 1 (2.86%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (2.86%) CBAP
5 1 (2.86%) CCA
5 1 (2.86%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (31.43%) QA
2 6 (17.14%) SLA
3 2 (5.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (2.86%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 2 (5.71%) Ansible
1 2 (5.71%) Progress Chef
1 2 (5.71%) Puppet
1 2 (5.71%) SCOM
Vendors
1 10 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 7 (20.00%) SAP
3 6 (17.14%) Salesforce
4 5 (14.29%) Dell
5 2 (5.71%) ArcSight
5 2 (5.71%) Red Hat
5 2 (5.71%) ServiceNow
5 2 (5.71%) Splunk
6 1 (2.86%) Concur
6 1 (2.86%) UiPath