Performance Testing Jobs in England

Performance Testing
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Performance Testing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Performance Testing over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 670 610 479
Rank change year-on-year -60 -131 +3
Permanent jobs citing Performance Testing 195 305 1,057
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.21% 0.36% 0.75%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.26% 0.38% 0.78%
Number of salaries quoted 156 181 523
10th Percentile £36,250 £43,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £46,063 £55,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.69% +8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £80,000 £78,125
90th Percentile £80,625 £135,693 £90,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -16.00% +4.17% +14.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Performance Testing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 76,066 80,344 135,543
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 83.60% 95.49% 95.97%
Number of salaries quoted 55,107 48,707 73,448
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,324 £33,294
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,250 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%

Performance Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Performance Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Performance Testing in England

Performance Testing
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Performance Testing in England.

Salary trend for Performance Testing in England

Performance Testing
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Performance Testing in England over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Performance Testing in England

Performance Testing
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Performance Testing within the England region over the 6 months to 1 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
London +33 80 £61,556 -12.06% 28
North of England +33 46 £50,000 -16.67% 12
Midlands +14 32 £50,000 -20.00% 6
North West +17 27 £45,000 -18.18% 10
West Midlands +6 23 £50,000 -4.76% 3
Yorkshire +49 19 £60,500 +0.83% 1
South East -54 19 £47,500 -13.64% 9
East Midlands -11 9 £65,000 -1.89% 3
South West -31 9 £60,000 - 9
East of England -9 5 £52,500 - 3
Performance Testing
UK

Performance Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 13 (6.67%) Confluence
2 2 (1.03%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (1.03%) JBoss
2 2 (1.03%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.51%) GemFire
3 1 (0.51%) Oracle Coherence
3 1 (0.51%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (1.03%) Trello
2 1 (0.51%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.51%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 3 (1.54%) Oracle Applications
2 2 (1.03%) Ripple
Cloud Services
1 54 (27.69%) Azure
2 40 (20.51%) AWS
3 22 (11.28%) Azure DevOps
4 17 (8.72%) GCP
5 15 (7.69%) BrowserStack
6 14 (7.18%) SaaS
7 9 (4.62%) GitHub
8 6 (3.08%) BlazeMeter
8 6 (3.08%) Cloud Computing
9 4 (2.05%) AWS Lambda
9 4 (2.05%) Azure Data Factory
9 4 (2.05%) Serverless
10 3 (1.54%) PaaS
10 3 (1.54%) Sauce Labs
10 3 (1.54%) Tricentis Tosca
10 3 (1.54%) WhatsApp
11 2 (1.03%) Amazon ECS
11 2 (1.03%) Figma
11 2 (1.03%) Google App Engine
11 2 (1.03%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.05%) Wireless
2 2 (1.03%) HTTP
2 2 (1.03%) VPN
3 1 (0.51%) Firewall
3 1 (0.51%) Multicast
3 1 (0.51%) SAN
3 1 (0.51%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (5.13%) NoSQL
1 10 (5.13%) Relational Database
2 7 (3.59%) MongoDB
3 6 (3.08%) SQL Server
4 2 (1.03%) Apache Cassandra
4 2 (1.03%) BigQuery
4 2 (1.03%) Couchbase
4 2 (1.03%) Data Lake
4 2 (1.03%) Looker
4 2 (1.03%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (1.03%) Redis
5 1 (0.51%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.51%) Metadata
5 1 (0.51%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 57 (29.23%) JMeter
2 53 (27.18%) Selenium
3 38 (19.49%) JIRA
4 25 (12.82%) LoadRunner
5 18 (9.23%) Git
6 16 (8.21%) Jenkins
6 16 (8.21%) JUnit
7 15 (7.69%) Cucumber
7 15 (7.69%) Cypress.io
8 13 (6.67%) Team Foundation Server
9 11 (5.64%) Postman
10 10 (5.13%) Appium
11 9 (4.62%) TestNG
12 7 (3.59%) Gatling
12 7 (3.59%) TestRail
13 5 (2.56%) GitLab
13 5 (2.56%) HP UFT
13 5 (2.56%) MSTest
13 5 (2.56%) NeoLoad
14 4 (2.05%) SoapUI
General
1 55 (28.21%) Social Skills
2 38 (19.49%) Finance
3 35 (17.95%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (7.18%) Police
5 12 (6.15%) Public Sector
6 9 (4.62%) Retail
7 8 (4.10%) Legal
8 7 (3.59%) Banking
8 7 (3.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 7 (3.59%) Law
9 6 (3.08%) Electronics
10 5 (2.56%) Local Government
10 5 (2.56%) Marketing
11 4 (2.05%) Automotive
11 4 (2.05%) Games
12 3 (1.54%) Front Office
12 3 (1.54%) Influencing Skills
12 3 (1.54%) Organisational Skills
13 2 (1.03%) Documentation Skills
13 2 (1.03%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 35 (17.95%) Analyst
2 30 (15.38%) Lead
3 27 (13.85%) Test Analyst
4 26 (13.33%) Senior
5 23 (11.79%) Developer
6 19 (9.74%) Test Engineer
7 16 (8.21%) Tester
8 12 (6.15%) QA Engineer
9 11 (5.64%) Test Leader
10 10 (5.13%) DevOps Engineer
11 9 (4.62%) QA Leader
12 7 (3.59%) Java Developer
12 7 (3.59%) Performance Tester
12 7 (3.59%) Senior Analyst
13 6 (3.08%) Applications Developer
13 6 (3.08%) DBA
13 6 (3.08%) Senior Developer
13 6 (3.08%) Software Engineer
13 6 (3.08%) Systems Analyst
13 6 (3.08%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (6.15%) RESTful
2 9 (4.62%) Playwright
3 8 (4.10%) HTML
4 7 (3.59%) CSS
4 7 (3.59%) Web Services
5 6 (3.08%) React
6 5 (2.56%) Spring
7 4 (2.05%) .NET
7 4 (2.05%) LDAP
7 4 (2.05%) REST
8 3 (1.54%) FIX Protocol
8 3 (1.54%) Gherkin
8 3 (1.54%) Kafka
8 3 (1.54%) Node.js
8 3 (1.54%) PySpark
8 3 (1.54%) Sass
8 3 (1.54%) Swagger
9 2 (1.03%) JSON
9 2 (1.03%) Middleware
9 2 (1.03%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 24 (12.31%) Self-Motivation
2 21 (10.77%) Mobile App
3 15 (7.69%) Product Ownership
4 10 (5.13%) Greenfield Project
5 7 (3.59%) Clustering
5 7 (3.59%) Replication
6 6 (3.08%) Legacy Systems
6 6 (3.08%) PMI
7 4 (2.05%) Hedge funds
8 3 (1.54%) Distributed Systems
8 3 (1.54%) Equities
8 3 (1.54%) Fixed Income
8 3 (1.54%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 3 (1.54%) Low-Code
9 2 (1.03%) Analytical Mindset
9 2 (1.03%) CUDA
9 2 (1.03%) FMCG
9 2 (1.03%) Linux Command Line
9 2 (1.03%) Management Information System
9 2 (1.03%) NFT
Operating Systems
1 10 (5.13%) Linux
2 3 (1.54%) Apple iOS
3 2 (1.03%) Windows
4 1 (0.51%) AIX
4 1 (0.51%) Android
4 1 (0.51%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 121 (62.05%) Test Automation
2 90 (46.15%) Agile
3 72 (36.92%) Software Testing
4 56 (28.72%) Regression Testing
5 54 (27.69%) Test Scripting
6 45 (23.08%) Functional Testing
7 43 (22.05%) DevOps
8 41 (21.03%) Test Strategy
9 40 (20.51%) Problem-Solving
10 35 (17.95%) Test Management
11 34 (17.44%) Computer Science
11 34 (17.44%) Mentoring
12 31 (15.90%) CI/CD
13 27 (13.85%) User Acceptance Testing
14 24 (12.31%) SDLC
15 23 (11.79%) Defect Management
16 22 (11.28%) Code Quality
16 22 (11.28%) Performance Monitoring
17 21 (10.77%) API Testing
17 21 (10.77%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 37 (18.97%) Java
2 29 (14.87%) Python
3 25 (12.82%) C#
3 25 (12.82%) SQL
4 19 (9.74%) JavaScript
5 5 (2.56%) C
5 5 (2.56%) C++
6 4 (2.05%) Bash
6 4 (2.05%) TypeScript
7 3 (1.54%) Go
7 3 (1.54%) PL/SQL
7 3 (1.54%) PowerShell
8 2 (1.03%) Rust
8 2 (1.03%) Solidity
8 2 (1.03%) Swift
9 1 (0.51%) Groovy
9 1 (0.51%) Perl
9 1 (0.51%) PHP
9 1 (0.51%) Scala
9 1 (0.51%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 47 (24.10%) Degree
2 24 (12.31%) Computer Science Degree
3 14 (7.18%) ISTQB
3 14 (7.18%) Security Cleared
4 7 (3.59%) DV Cleared
5 6 (3.08%) PMI Certification
5 6 (3.08%) SC Cleared
6 5 (2.56%) ITIL Certification
7 4 (2.05%) BPSS Clearance
8 3 (1.54%) Master's Degree
9 2 (1.03%) HND
9 2 (1.03%) PhD
10 1 (0.51%) IBM Certification
10 1 (0.51%) ISEB
10 1 (0.51%) LPIC
10 1 (0.51%) MCP
10 1 (0.51%) MCSE
10 1 (0.51%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 63 (32.31%) QA
2 12 (6.15%) Accessibility
3 5 (2.56%) GDPR
4 4 (2.05%) Data Quality
5 2 (1.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (1.03%) PMO
6 1 (0.51%) SLA
6 1 (0.51%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 11 (5.64%) Firmware
2 9 (4.62%) Docker
3 6 (3.08%) Embedded Firmware
4 1 (0.51%) GridGain
4 1 (0.51%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 11 (5.64%) Kubernetes
2 8 (4.10%) Grafana
2 8 (4.10%) Terraform
3 7 (3.59%) Kibana
4 2 (1.03%) Ansible
4 2 (1.03%) CASB
5 1 (0.51%) HP SiteScope
5 1 (0.51%) Istio
5 1 (0.51%) Perfmon
5 1 (0.51%) Progress Chef
5 1 (0.51%) Puppet
Vendors
1 17 (8.72%) Microsoft
2 11 (5.64%) Google
3 9 (4.62%) Dynatrace
4 8 (4.10%) Oracle
5 5 (2.56%) Splunk
6 3 (1.54%) Databricks
6 3 (1.54%) OpenAI
7 2 (1.03%) Adobe
7 2 (1.03%) AppDynamics
7 2 (1.03%) CA Agile Central
7 2 (1.03%) IBM
7 2 (1.03%) iManage
7 2 (1.03%) Intapp
7 2 (1.03%) Red Hat
8 1 (0.51%) Apple
8 1 (0.51%) Citrix
8 1 (0.51%) EMC
8 1 (0.51%) MuleSoft
8 1 (0.51%) Salesforce
8 1 (0.51%) VMware