Software Testing Jobs in West Yorkshire

Software Testing
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in West Yorkshire requiring Software Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Software Testing over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 96 141 117
Rank change year-on-year +45 -24 -31
Permanent jobs citing Software Testing 62 90 124
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 1.91% 1.96% 2.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.33% 2.00% 2.64%
Number of salaries quoted 41 41 67
10th Percentile £32,000 £31,250 £27,575
25th Percentile £38,750 £36,750 £34,775
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £44,500 £50,173
Median % change year-on-year +23.60% -11.31% +14.68%
75th Percentile £95,000 £58,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £72,500 £109,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,173
% change year-on-year +10.00% -0.34% +18.05%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,661 4,495 4,701
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 82.13% 98.12% 95.72%
Number of salaries quoted 1,873 2,193 3,080
10th Percentile £28,500 £33,550 £30,863
25th Percentile £39,750 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £69,500 £72,647 £67,500
90th Percentile £84,964 £86,250 £82,500
Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £54,882 £51,313
% change year-on-year -8.90% +6.96% +8.03%

Software Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

Job postings citing Software Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Software Testing in West Yorkshire

Software Testing
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Testing in West Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Software Testing in West Yorkshire

Software Testing
Salary Histogram in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Testing in West Yorkshire over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Testing in West Yorkshire

Software Testing
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Testing within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 11 June 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
Leeds +13 60 £56,482 +12.96% 5
Wakefield +17 1 - - 1
Ilkley - 1 £42,500 -
Software Testing
Yorkshire

Software Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 7 (11.29%) Confluence
2 5 (8.06%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (6.45%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (1.61%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 27 (43.55%) Azure
2 19 (30.65%) AWS
3 7 (11.29%) Cloud Computing
3 7 (11.29%) GCP
3 7 (11.29%) Slack
4 6 (9.68%) Dynamics 365
5 4 (6.45%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (4.84%) Azure Sentinel
7 2 (3.23%) Azure Stack
7 2 (3.23%) SaaS
8 1 (1.61%) Boomi
8 1 (1.61%) Power Platform
8 1 (1.61%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
8 1 (1.61%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 7 (11.29%) Internet
2 3 (4.84%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (11.29%) Data Lake
1 7 (11.29%) Data Warehouse
1 7 (11.29%) Geospatial Data
1 7 (11.29%) NoSQL
2 1 (1.61%) Power BI
2 1 (1.61%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.61%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 1 (1.61%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (1.61%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 16 (25.81%) Selenium
2 10 (16.13%) JIRA
3 8 (12.90%) Cucumber
3 8 (12.90%) JUnit
4 7 (11.29%) CircleCI
4 7 (11.29%) Git
4 7 (11.29%) GitLab
4 7 (11.29%) Jenkins
4 7 (11.29%) Postman
5 5 (8.06%) HP UFT
5 5 (8.06%) JMeter
5 5 (8.06%) LoadRunner
5 5 (8.06%) MSTest
5 5 (8.06%) Team Foundation Server
6 4 (6.45%) Katalon Studio
7 2 (3.23%) Cypress.io
7 2 (3.23%) IntelliJ
7 2 (3.23%) Zephyr
8 1 (1.61%) PHPUnit
General
1 28 (45.16%) Social Skills
2 12 (19.35%) Finance
3 7 (11.29%) Banking
4 5 (8.06%) Public Sector
5 4 (6.45%) Marketing
5 4 (6.45%) Pharmaceutical
6 3 (4.84%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (4.84%) Retail
7 2 (3.23%) Organisational Skills
7 2 (3.23%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.61%) Digital Health
8 1 (1.61%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 12 (19.35%) Lead
2 11 (17.74%) Analyst
2 11 (17.74%) Test Engineer
3 7 (11.29%) Architect
3 7 (11.29%) Geospatial Architect
3 7 (11.29%) Senior
3 7 (11.29%) Software Architect
4 5 (8.06%) Applications Support
4 5 (8.06%) Applications Support Analyst
4 5 (8.06%) Software Test Engineer
4 5 (8.06%) Support Analyst
5 4 (6.45%) Consultant
5 4 (6.45%) Engineering Manager
5 4 (6.45%) Software Engineering Manager
5 4 (6.45%) Software Manager
5 4 (6.45%) Software Tester
5 4 (6.45%) Tester
6 3 (4.84%) Backend Developer
6 3 (4.84%) Developer
6 3 (4.84%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (11.29%) RESTful
2 6 (9.68%) Web Services
3 4 (6.45%) .NET
3 4 (6.45%) Gherkin
3 4 (6.45%) HTML
3 4 (6.45%) XML
3 4 (6.45%) XSLT
4 2 (3.23%) ADO
4 2 (3.23%) Node.js
4 2 (3.23%) REST
5 1 (1.61%) Behat
Miscellaneous
1 7 (11.29%) Legacy Systems
1 7 (11.29%) Mobile App
1 7 (11.29%) NHS
2 3 (4.84%) Cyberattack
3 2 (3.23%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (1.61%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 5 (8.06%) Unix
2 4 (6.45%) Linux
3 3 (4.84%) Mac OS X
3 3 (4.84%) Windows
4 1 (1.61%) Android
4 1 (1.61%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (56.45%) Agile
2 31 (50.00%) Test Automation
3 24 (38.71%) DevOps
4 17 (27.42%) Coaching
5 15 (24.19%) CI/CD
6 14 (22.58%) Roadmaps
6 14 (22.58%) Software Engineering
7 13 (20.97%) BDD
7 13 (20.97%) Regression Testing
8 12 (19.35%) Mentoring
9 11 (17.74%) Test Scripting
10 9 (14.52%) Continuous Integration
10 9 (14.52%) Project Management
11 8 (12.90%) Functional Testing
12 7 (11.29%) Computer Science
12 7 (11.29%) Containerisation
12 7 (11.29%) Data Management
12 7 (11.29%) Migration
12 7 (11.29%) Mobile Application Development
12 7 (11.29%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 19 (30.65%) SQL
2 9 (14.52%) JavaScript
3 7 (11.29%) C#
4 4 (6.45%) Groovy
4 4 (6.45%) Python
5 3 (4.84%) Java
6 2 (3.23%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 13 (20.97%) Degree
2 7 (11.29%) Security Cleared
3 6 (9.68%) SC Cleared
4 5 (8.06%) Computer Science Degree
4 5 (8.06%) ISTQB
4 5 (8.06%) ITIL Certification
5 4 (6.45%) CIPD
5 4 (6.45%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (16.13%) QA
2 7 (11.29%) GDPR
2 7 (11.29%) PSD2
3 3 (4.84%) Accessibility
3 3 (4.84%) WCAG
System Software
1 4 (6.45%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (6.45%) VMware Server
Vendors
1 15 (24.19%) Microsoft
2 11 (17.74%) Google
3 7 (11.29%) Duck Creek
4 4 (6.45%) VMware
5 3 (4.84%) Splunk
6 2 (3.23%) BT
7 1 (1.61%) Dell
7 1 (1.61%) SAP