Performance Testing Job Trends in Yorkshire

Performance Testing
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Performance Testing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 160 146 159
Rank change year-on-year -14 +13 +83
Permanent jobs citing Performance Testing 3 6 21
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 0.089% 0.19% 0.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.21% 0.71%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 17
10th Percentile £49,650 - £42,750
25th Percentile £49,875 - £51,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 - £55,000
75th Percentile £56,750 - £62,500
90th Percentile - - £81,774
England median annual salary £58,750 £80,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -26.56% +33.33% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

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 Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,643 2,821 2,948
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 78.26% 90.62% 89.04%
Number of salaries quoted 1,534 1,086 2,314
10th Percentile £27,575 £29,750 £29,000
25th Percentile £30,500 £41,000 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% - -2.78%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £83,750 £84,056
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Performance Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

Performance Testing job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Performance Testing
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Performance Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Performance Testing

Performance Testing
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Testing within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 14 January 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
West Yorkshire -24 3 £53,500 - 3
Performance Testing
England

Performance Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle ERP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) JMeter
1 3 (100.00%) LoadRunner
1 3 (100.00%) Selenium
1 3 (100.00%) SonarQube
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Automation Test Lead
1 3 (100.00%) Lead
1 3 (100.00%) Lead Test Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Test Automation Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Kafka
1 3 (100.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Hackathon
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 3 (100.00%) Security Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (66.67%) AI
2 2 (66.67%) ERP
2 2 (66.67%) Generative AI
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (100.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) HP Fortify
2 2 (66.67%) Control-M
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) IBM
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle