Test Scripting Jobs in Scotland

Test Scripting (Test Scripts)
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Test Scripting skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Test Scripting over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 262 201 202
Rank change year-on-year -61 +1 -25
Permanent jobs citing Test Scripting 16 20 49
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.24% 0.44% 0.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.26% 0.47% 0.90%
Number of salaries quoted 6 4 24
10th Percentile £46,029 £39,550 £36,750
25th Percentile £50,313 £47,875 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +9.09% +69.23%
75th Percentile £66,250 £67,500 £58,438
90th Percentile £66,875 - £65,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +5.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

Test Scripting 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 Scotland with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,194 4,298 5,452
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 91.80% 94.48% 91.02%
Number of salaries quoted 2,404 2,120 2,834
10th Percentile £28,750 £32,000 £31,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,000 £41,233
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +15.79%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £68,275
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

Test Scripting
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Test Scripting as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Test Scripting in Scotland

Test Scripting
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Scripting in Scotland.

Salary trend for Test Scripting in Scotland

Test Scripting
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Scripting in Scotland over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Test Scripting in Scotland

Test Scripting
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Scripting within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 23 May 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
Glasgow -100 13 £62,500 +78.57%
Edinburgh +40 2 £65,000 - 2
Dundee - 1 £50,000 -
Test Scripting
UK

Test Scripting
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Cloud Services
1 9 (56.25%) BlazeMeter
2 3 (18.75%) SaaS
3 2 (12.50%) OCI
4 1 (6.25%) AWS
4 1 (6.25%) Azure
Development Applications
1 11 (68.75%) Cypress.io
2 9 (56.25%) Cucumber
2 9 (56.25%) Gradle
2 9 (56.25%) Jenkins
2 9 (56.25%) JIRA
2 9 (56.25%) JMeter
2 9 (56.25%) Maven
General
1 11 (68.75%) Finance
2 9 (56.25%) Analytical Skills
2 9 (56.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 9 (56.25%) Law
2 9 (56.25%) Marketing
2 9 (56.25%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (68.75%) QA Engineer
2 9 (56.25%) Java Engineer
2 9 (56.25%) Java Software Engineer
2 9 (56.25%) QA Software Engineer
2 9 (56.25%) Software Engineer
3 3 (18.75%) Senior
4 2 (12.50%) Product Manager
5 1 (6.25%) Principal Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Quality Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (56.25%) Ext JS
1 9 (56.25%) React
1 9 (56.25%) Spring
1 9 (56.25%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 9 (56.25%) Market Risk
2 1 (6.25%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 12 (75.00%) CI/CD
2 12 (75.00%) Continuous Integration
3 11 (68.75%) Continuous Improvement
4 10 (62.50%) Agile
4 10 (62.50%) Manual Testing
4 10 (62.50%) SDLC
4 10 (62.50%) Software Testing
4 10 (62.50%) TDD
5 9 (56.25%) BDD
5 9 (56.25%) Community of Practice
5 9 (56.25%) Data Validation
5 9 (56.25%) Electronic Trading
5 9 (56.25%) Microservices
5 9 (56.25%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (56.25%) Regression Testing
5 9 (56.25%) Risk Management
5 9 (56.25%) Software Engineering
5 9 (56.25%) Validation
5 9 (56.25%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 9 (56.25%) Java
1 9 (56.25%) JavaScript
1 9 (56.25%) SQL
2 1 (6.25%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (18.75%) SC Cleared
1 3 (18.75%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (68.75%) QA
Vendors
1 9 (56.25%) TOWER Software
2 2 (12.50%) Oracle