MSTest Jobs with Work from Home Options

Microsoft MSTest
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for MSTest skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited MSTest over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 565 629 751
Rank change year-on-year +64 +122 -185
Permanent jobs citing MSTest 20 23 118
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.058% 0.058% 0.16%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.52% 0.38% 0.65%
Number of salaries quoted 18 23 59
10th Percentile £45,000 £48,000 £44,750
25th Percentile £51,250 £50,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.88% -0.87% +35.29%
75th Percentile £76,250 £61,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £63,750 £77,715
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,250 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.30% -4.58% +23.08%

All Development Application Skills
Work from Home

MSTest is in the Development Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for development application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 3,832 6,117 18,131
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 11.15% 15.38% 24.74%
Number of salaries quoted 2,931 4,278 8,477
10th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £38,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £50,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £64,471 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.93% +7.45% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £78,500
90th Percentile £91,934 £95,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £59,526 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -8.42% +4.00% +8.70%

MSTest
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing MSTest as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

MSTest trend for jobs with a WFH option

MSTest
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing MSTest.

MSTest salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

MSTest
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing MSTest over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

MSTest salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

MSTest
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 1 (5.00%) CMS
1 1 (5.00%) Sitecore CMS
Cloud Services
1 12 (60.00%) Azure
2 7 (35.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (65.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 16 (80.00%) NUnit
2 5 (25.00%) JIRA
2 5 (25.00%) Team Foundation Server
3 3 (15.00%) Selenium
4 2 (10.00%) HP UFT
4 2 (10.00%) Jenkins
4 2 (10.00%) JMeter
4 2 (10.00%) JUnit
4 2 (10.00%) LoadRunner
4 2 (10.00%) Moq
4 2 (10.00%) TeamCity
5 1 (5.00%) Git
5 1 (5.00%) Visual Studio
5 1 (5.00%) Visual Studio Team System
General
1 6 (30.00%) Finance
2 2 (10.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 16 (80.00%) Developer
2 10 (50.00%) .NET Developer
2 10 (50.00%) Full Stack Developer
3 5 (25.00%) C# Developer
3 5 (25.00%) Full Stack .NET Developer
4 4 (20.00%) C# .NET Developer
4 4 (20.00%) C# WPF Developer
4 4 (20.00%) Senior
4 4 (20.00%) Senior Developer
4 4 (20.00%) WPF Developer
5 3 (15.00%) Lead
5 3 (15.00%) Lead .NET Developer
5 3 (15.00%) Lead Developer
5 3 (15.00%) Lead Full Stack Developer
5 3 (15.00%) Senior .NET Developer
6 2 (10.00%) Data Engineer
6 2 (10.00%) Senior Full Stack Developer
6 2 (10.00%) Test Engineer
7 1 (5.00%) Senior C# Developer
7 1 (5.00%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (80.00%) .NET
2 11 (55.00%) React
3 6 (30.00%) .NET Framework
3 6 (30.00%) AngularJS
3 6 (30.00%) ASP.NET
3 6 (30.00%) ASP.NET MVC
3 6 (30.00%) Entity Framework
4 5 (25.00%) ADO.NET
4 5 (25.00%) ASP.NET Web API
4 5 (25.00%) Dapper ORM
4 5 (25.00%) Next.js
4 5 (25.00%) Nuxt
4 5 (25.00%) RabbitMQ
4 5 (25.00%) Vue
5 4 (20.00%) Ninject
5 4 (20.00%) Spring.NET
5 4 (20.00%) Unity DI Container
5 4 (20.00%) WPF
6 2 (10.00%) LINQ
6 2 (10.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 5 (25.00%) Greenfield Project
2 4 (20.00%) Enterprise Software
2 4 (20.00%) Social Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (50.00%) Full Stack Development
2 9 (45.00%) Unit Testing
3 8 (40.00%) Agile
4 7 (35.00%) DevOps
4 7 (35.00%) MVC
5 6 (30.00%) Continuous Integration
6 5 (25.00%) Issue Tracking
6 5 (25.00%) Microservices
6 5 (25.00%) OWASP
6 5 (25.00%) SDLC
6 5 (25.00%) Test Automation
7 4 (20.00%) Computer Science
7 4 (20.00%) Dependency Injection
7 4 (20.00%) Inversion of Control
7 4 (20.00%) Kanban
7 4 (20.00%) MVVM
7 4 (20.00%) Scrum
7 4 (20.00%) TDD
8 3 (15.00%) Coaching
8 3 (15.00%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 18 (90.00%) C#
2 12 (60.00%) JavaScript
3 8 (40.00%) SQL
4 2 (10.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (20.00%) Degree
2 3 (15.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (10.00%) ISTQB
3 2 (10.00%) ITIL Certification
3 2 (10.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.00%) QA
System Software
1 5 (25.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 10 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (20.00%) Facebook
2 4 (20.00%) Twitter
3 1 (5.00%) Oracle
3 1 (5.00%) Sitecore