Performance Testing Job Trends in West Wales

Performance Testing
Wales > West Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Wales requiring Performance Testing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 45 15 35
Rank change year-on-year -30 +20 -
Permanent jobs citing Performance Testing 1 3 1
As % of all permanent jobs in West Wales 0.25% 5.77% 0.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.37% 7.14% 0.56%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £41,250 £46,486 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £50,124 £40,808
Median % change year-on-year -15.21% +22.83% -
75th Percentile £43,750 £53,762 -
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median annual salary £64,250 £52,562 £42,904
% change year-on-year +22.24% +22.51% +6.42%

All Process & Methodology Skills
West Wales

Performance 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 West Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 271 42 178
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Wales 68.61% 80.77% 73.55%
Number of salaries quoted 196 26 159
10th Percentile £30,250 £21,250 £29,800
25th Percentile £38,000 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £37,733 £46,131
Median % change year-on-year +32.51% -18.20% +11.94%
75th Percentile £65,118 £53,762 £55,000
90th Percentile £76,201 £59,857 £65,947
Wales median annual salary £50,000 £50,447 £45,000
% change year-on-year -0.89% +12.10% -

Performance Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in West Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Performance Testing relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Wales.

Performance Testing job vacancy trend in West Wales

Performance Testing
Salary Trend in West Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Wales citing Performance Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Wales citing Performance Testing

Performance Testing
Job Locations in West Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Testing within the West Wales region over the 6 months to 26 June 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
Swansea -31 1 £42,500 -15.21% 1
Performance Testing
Wales

Performance Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Wales 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%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub
1 1 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 1 (100.00%) Serverless
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Burp Suite
1 1 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (100.00%) Cypress.io
1 1 (100.00%) Gatling
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) JMeter
1 1 (100.00%) Pa11y
1 1 (100.00%) Postman
1 1 (100.00%) REST Assured
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
1 1 (100.00%) Zephyr
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Development Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Development Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Test Development Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) GraphQL
1 1 (100.00%) Node.js
1 1 (100.00%) Playwright
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) Ruby on Rails
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) API Testing
1 1 (100.00%) BDD
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Deployment
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 1 (100.00%) Defect Management
1 1 (100.00%) Load Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) OWASP
1 1 (100.00%) Portfolio Management
1 1 (100.00%) SDET
1 1 (100.00%) Security Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Management
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) WCAG