Software Testing Jobs in Suffolk

Software Testing
East of England > Suffolk

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Suffolk 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 41 37 29
Rank change year-on-year -4 -8 -
Permanent jobs citing Software Testing 9 1 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Suffolk 1.62% 0.39% 4.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.03% 0.44% 4.94%
Number of salaries quoted 9 0 4
10th Percentile - - £43,875
25th Percentile £26,250 - £47,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,500 - £50,000
75th Percentile £28,750 - £51,875
90th Percentile £39,250 - £55,250
East of England median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £45,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +42.86% -6.19%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Suffolk

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 Suffolk with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 444 228 263
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Suffolk 79.71% 89.06% 92.28%
Number of salaries quoted 280 103 110
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,000 £28,750
25th Percentile £29,222 £32,125 £34,373
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £40,000 £44,250
Median % change year-on-year - -9.60% -1.67%
75th Percentile £55,000 £61,700 £59,938
90th Percentile £63,750 £73,500 £70,000
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -

Software Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Testing in Suffolk

Software Testing
Salary Trend in Suffolk

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

Salary trend for Software Testing in Suffolk

Software Testing
Salary Histogram in Suffolk

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

Salary histogram for Software Testing in Suffolk

Software Testing
Job Locations in Suffolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Testing within the Suffolk 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
Ipswich +3 8 £27,500 - 2
Bury St Edmunds - 1 £35,000 - 1
Software Testing
East of England

Software Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Suffolk 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:

General
1 7 (77.78%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (77.78%) Junior
1 7 (77.78%) Junior Software Tester
1 7 (77.78%) Junior Tester
1 7 (77.78%) Software Tester
1 7 (77.78%) Tester
2 2 (22.22%) Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Cybersecurity Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Security Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Senior
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Cybersecurity Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Security Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Software Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Software Test Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Cyber Threat
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Computer Science
1 7 (77.78%) SDLC
2 1 (11.11%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (11.11%) Incident Response
2 1 (11.11%) Penetration Testing
2 1 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (11.11%) Risk Assessment
2 1 (11.11%) SIEM
2 1 (11.11%) Test Automation
2 1 (11.11%) Test Scripting
2 1 (11.11%) Threat Detection
2 1 (11.11%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 7 (77.78%) Computer Science Degree
1 7 (77.78%) Degree
2 1 (11.11%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) Cyber Essentials
1 1 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 27001