Software Testing Jobs in London

Software Testing
England > London

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

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 249 157 161
Rank change year-on-year -92 +4 -1
Permanent jobs citing Software Testing 285 729 2,048
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.18% 2.27% 2.79%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.31% 2.39% 2.87%
Number of salaries quoted 228 376 638
10th Percentile £39,375 £41,000 £41,100
25th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £50,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,750 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% +3.85% -
75th Percentile £87,500 £83,750 £81,250
90th Percentile £98,000 £102,500 £93,750
England median annual salary £50,510 £56,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.80% +1.82% +4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Software 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 London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 21,784 30,521 71,241
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 89.99% 95.21% 97.12%
Number of salaries quoted 15,935 22,372 34,275
10th Percentile £37,500 £42,500 £42,500
25th Percentile £51,250 £55,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +7.14% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £92,250
90th Percentile £115,000 £116,250 £110,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Software Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Testing in London

Software Testing
Salary Trend in London

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

Salary trend for Software Testing in London

Software Testing
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Testing in London over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Testing in London

Software Testing
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Testing within the London region over the 6 months to 2 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
Central London +22 42 £68,750 -14.06% 3
South London -44 32 £65,000 +23.81% 6
West London -51 3 £50,000 - 4
East London +26 2 £75,000 +70.45% 5
Software Testing
England

Software Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 (2.46%) Apache
1 7 (2.46%) Confluence
2 2 (0.70%) Apache Spark
2 2 (0.70%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.35%) IIS
3 1 (0.35%) nginx
3 1 (0.35%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 1 (0.35%) Red Hat Fuse
3 1 (0.35%) WinCC
Applications
1 7 (2.46%) AutoCAD
1 7 (2.46%) Revit
2 4 (1.40%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.70%) Trello
4 1 (0.35%) Microsoft Office
4 1 (0.35%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.35%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (1.40%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.70%) Elite 3E
Cloud Services
1 65 (22.81%) Azure
2 47 (16.49%) AWS
3 21 (7.37%) Azure DevOps
4 14 (4.91%) GCP
5 10 (3.51%) SaaS
6 8 (2.81%) Power Platform
7 7 (2.46%) Adobe Creative Cloud
7 7 (2.46%) Dynamics 365
8 5 (1.75%) Serverless
9 4 (1.40%) GitHub
10 3 (1.05%) Amazon EC2
10 3 (1.05%) Amazon S3
10 3 (1.05%) AWS Lambda
10 3 (1.05%) Cloud Computing
10 3 (1.05%) GitHub Actions
11 2 (0.70%) Amazon ECS
11 2 (0.70%) Amazon EKS
11 2 (0.70%) Azure Functions
11 2 (0.70%) ClickUp
11 2 (0.70%) Oracle CX
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.40%) Multicast
1 4 (1.40%) Wireless
2 2 (0.70%) DNS
2 2 (0.70%) HTTP
2 2 (0.70%) Intranet
2 2 (0.70%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.35%) MQTT
3 1 (0.35%) Reverse Proxy
3 1 (0.35%) SMS
3 1 (0.35%) Softphone
3 1 (0.35%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 33 (11.58%) SQL Server
2 15 (5.26%) Redis
3 13 (4.56%) NoSQL
4 11 (3.86%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 10 (3.51%) MongoDB
6 9 (3.16%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 7 (2.46%) Geospatial Data
8 6 (2.11%) Relational Database
9 5 (1.75%) Amazon RDS
10 3 (1.05%) DynamoDB
10 3 (1.05%) MS Access
10 3 (1.05%) MySQL
10 3 (1.05%) Oracle Reports
10 3 (1.05%) PostgreSQL
11 2 (0.70%) Big Data
11 2 (0.70%) BigQuery
11 2 (0.70%) Data Warehouse
11 2 (0.70%) Flink
11 2 (0.70%) Hadoop
11 2 (0.70%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 49 (17.19%) Selenium
2 36 (12.63%) JIRA
3 27 (9.47%) JUnit
4 24 (8.42%) Jenkins
5 23 (8.07%) WebDriver
6 15 (5.26%) Git
7 13 (4.56%) Cypress.io
8 12 (4.21%) Cucumber
8 12 (4.21%) JMeter
9 9 (3.16%) SpecFlow
9 9 (3.16%) TestNG
10 8 (2.81%) Atlassian Bamboo
10 8 (2.81%) Team Foundation Server
11 7 (2.46%) GitLab
11 7 (2.46%) Maven
11 7 (2.46%) REST Assured
12 6 (2.11%) TestRail
13 4 (1.40%) Postman
13 4 (1.40%) SoapUI
14 3 (1.05%) Oracle Forms
General
1 76 (26.67%) Social Skills
2 52 (18.25%) Finance
3 33 (11.58%) Analytical Skills
4 29 (10.18%) Legal
5 16 (5.61%) Electronics
6 12 (4.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 12 (4.21%) Police
7 11 (3.86%) Banking
8 10 (3.51%) Back Office
8 10 (3.51%) Billing
9 9 (3.16%) Marketing
10 8 (2.81%) Retail
11 7 (2.46%) Automotive
11 7 (2.46%) Financial Institution
11 7 (2.46%) Games
12 6 (2.11%) Advertising
12 6 (2.11%) Law
12 6 (2.11%) Telecoms
13 5 (1.75%) Local Government
14 3 (1.05%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 60 (21.05%) Senior
2 53 (18.60%) Analyst
3 50 (17.54%) Developer
4 38 (13.33%) Lead
5 26 (9.12%) Test Analyst
6 23 (8.07%) Tester
7 22 (7.72%) Software Engineer
8 21 (7.37%) Senior Developer
9 19 (6.67%) C# Developer
10 17 (5.96%) Full Stack Developer
10 17 (5.96%) Senior Software Engineer
11 16 (5.61%) Senior C# Developer
12 15 (5.26%) Senior Full Stack Developer
12 15 (5.26%) Systems Analyst
13 13 (4.56%) Software Tester
14 12 (4.21%) Full Stack Engineer
15 11 (3.86%) AWS Engineer
15 11 (3.86%) JavaScript Developer
15 11 (3.86%) QA Analyst
15 11 (3.86%) Senior JavaScript Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (16.49%) .NET
2 35 (12.28%) React
3 29 (10.18%) REST
4 24 (8.42%) HTML
5 20 (7.02%) CSS
6 15 (5.26%) .NET Framework
7 13 (4.56%) JSON
7 13 (4.56%) Web Services
8 12 (4.21%) Node.js
8 12 (4.21%) RESTful
9 11 (3.86%) Kafka
9 11 (3.86%) Swagger
10 10 (3.51%) Next.js
11 9 (3.16%) Blazor
11 9 (3.16%) Prisma
12 8 (2.81%) .NET Core
12 8 (2.81%) ASP.NET
12 8 (2.81%) ASP.NET MVC
12 8 (2.81%) Playwright
13 7 (2.46%) V-Ray
Miscellaneous
1 25 (8.77%) Product Ownership
2 18 (6.32%) Cloud Native
3 17 (5.96%) Management Information System
4 15 (5.26%) Self-Motivation
5 13 (4.56%) Mobile App
6 10 (3.51%) Greenfield Project
7 9 (3.16%) Hedge funds
8 8 (2.81%) Augmented Reality
8 8 (2.81%) e-Learning
8 8 (2.81%) IoT
8 8 (2.81%) Legacy Systems
8 8 (2.81%) Video Conferencing
9 7 (2.46%) Fixed Income
9 7 (2.46%) HoloLens
9 7 (2.46%) HTC Vive
9 7 (2.46%) Linux Command Line
9 7 (2.46%) Oculus
9 7 (2.46%) Virtual Reality
10 6 (2.11%) Social Media
10 6 (2.11%) Sports Betting
Operating Systems
1 29 (10.18%) Linux
2 14 (4.91%) Windows
3 6 (2.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (1.05%) Apple iOS
5 2 (0.70%) Android
5 2 (0.70%) Debian
5 2 (0.70%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.35%) Embedded Linux
6 1 (0.35%) Unix
6 1 (0.35%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.35%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 132 (46.32%) Agile
2 117 (41.05%) Test Automation
3 75 (26.32%) DevOps
4 59 (20.70%) CI/CD
5 52 (18.25%) Problem-Solving
6 50 (17.54%) SDET
7 45 (15.79%) Software Engineering
8 41 (14.39%) User Acceptance Testing
9 40 (14.04%) Computer Science
10 39 (13.68%) Test Strategy
11 36 (12.63%) Regression Testing
12 34 (11.93%) Mentoring
13 33 (11.58%) Full Stack Development
14 31 (10.88%) Functional Testing
14 31 (10.88%) Performance Testing
15 30 (10.53%) Software Architecture
16 27 (9.47%) Scrum
17 23 (8.07%) Test Planning
17 23 (8.07%) Unit Testing
18 22 (7.72%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 68 (23.86%) Java
2 56 (19.65%) Python
3 55 (19.30%) C#
4 44 (15.44%) JavaScript
5 42 (14.74%) SQL
6 33 (11.58%) TypeScript
7 10 (3.51%) C++
8 8 (2.81%) Groovy
9 7 (2.46%) C
10 5 (1.75%) Perl
11 4 (1.40%) Kotlin
11 4 (1.40%) PowerShell
11 4 (1.40%) VB
12 3 (1.05%) Go
12 3 (1.05%) Scala
12 3 (1.05%) X++
13 2 (0.70%) FoxPro (VFP)
13 2 (0.70%) Shell Script
13 2 (0.70%) T-SQL
14 1 (0.35%) PHP
Qualifications
1 73 (25.61%) Degree
2 31 (10.88%) Security Cleared
3 25 (8.77%) SC Cleared
4 24 (8.42%) Computer Science Degree
5 15 (5.26%) ISTQB
6 13 (4.56%) ISEB
7 8 (2.81%) AWS Certification
8 4 (1.40%) DV Cleared
9 2 (0.70%) DBS Check
9 2 (0.70%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
9 2 (0.70%) PhD
9 2 (0.70%) Postgraduate
10 1 (0.35%) HNC
10 1 (0.35%) HND
10 1 (0.35%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 1 (0.35%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.35%) Numerate Degree
10 1 (0.35%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (16.49%) QA
2 22 (7.72%) GDPR
3 5 (1.75%) Accessibility
3 5 (1.75%) ITGC
4 4 (1.40%) Software Quality Assurance
5 3 (1.05%) Def Stans
5 3 (1.05%) EMIR
5 3 (1.05%) MiFID
6 2 (0.70%) HIPAA
6 2 (0.70%) IEC 62304
6 2 (0.70%) ISO 13485
6 2 (0.70%) SLA
System Software
1 28 (9.82%) Docker
2 15 (5.26%) Firmware
3 11 (3.86%) Embedded Firmware
4 1 (0.35%) NFS
4 1 (0.35%) Time Sharing Option
Systems Management
1 32 (11.23%) Kubernetes
2 21 (7.37%) Terraform
3 7 (2.46%) Ansible
3 7 (2.46%) Progress Chef
4 6 (2.11%) Puppet
5 5 (1.75%) Salt
6 2 (0.70%) Grafana
6 2 (0.70%) Prometheus
7 1 (0.35%) Functional Safety
7 1 (0.35%) Wonderware InTouch
Vendors
1 30 (10.53%) Microsoft
2 18 (6.32%) Google
3 12 (4.21%) Oracle
4 11 (3.86%) OpenAI
5 7 (2.46%) Adobe
5 7 (2.46%) Autodesk
5 7 (2.46%) Charles River
6 3 (1.05%) Salesforce
7 2 (0.70%) Atlassian
7 2 (0.70%) Teradata
8 1 (0.35%) AppDynamics
8 1 (0.35%) AVEVA
8 1 (0.35%) Broadcom
8 1 (0.35%) Brocade
8 1 (0.35%) New Relic
8 1 (0.35%) Rockwell
8 1 (0.35%) Splunk
8 1 (0.35%) Talend
8 1 (0.35%) Wonderware
8 1 (0.35%) YouTube