Test Assurance Jobs in England

Test Assurance
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Test Assurance skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Test Assurance 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 760 882 1043
Rank change year-on-year +122 +161 -172
Permanent jobs citing Test Assurance 88 32 127
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.096% 0.038% 0.090%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.040% 0.094%
Number of salaries quoted 6 16 32
10th Percentile £43,625 £36,375 £26,250
25th Percentile £51,563 £39,062 £36,156
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,750 £40,821 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year +43.92% -15.83% +27.54%
75th Percentile £75,000 £61,875 £55,651
90th Percentile £78,750 £74,375 £66,625
UK median annual salary £56,975 £40,821 £45,000
% change year-on-year +39.57% -9.29% +12.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Test Assurance 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 76,200 80,466 135,750
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 83.51% 95.48% 95.97%
Number of salaries quoted 55,193 48,975 73,419
10th Percentile £29,022 £34,324 £33,262
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,075
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 £92,500 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

Test Assurance
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Test Assurance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Test Assurance in England

Test Assurance
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Assurance in England.

Salary trend for Test Assurance in England

Test Assurance
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Assurance in England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Test Assurance in England

Test Assurance
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Assurance within the England 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
South East +27 47 £55,000 +35.80%
South West -2 35 - -
London +108 4 £70,000 +1.82% 2
West Midlands -12 1 £36,000 -48.57%
Midlands -14 1 £36,000 -48.57%
East of England - 1 - -
Test Assurance
UK

Test Assurance
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 4 (4.55%) TWiki
2 2 (2.27%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (5.68%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 7 (7.95%) Azure
2 6 (6.82%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (2.27%) AWS
4 1 (1.14%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 35 (39.77%) 5G
1 35 (39.77%) SD-WAN
1 35 (39.77%) WAN
2 1 (1.14%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (11.36%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 27 (30.68%) Selenium
2 12 (13.64%) TestRail
3 9 (10.23%) eggPlant
4 3 (3.41%) Postman
5 2 (2.27%) Cypress.io
5 2 (2.27%) JIRA
6 1 (1.14%) GitLab
6 1 (1.14%) Jenkins
6 1 (1.14%) JMeter
6 1 (1.14%) JUnit
6 1 (1.14%) SoapUI
6 1 (1.14%) SonarQube
6 1 (1.14%) Visual Studio
General
1 42 (47.73%) Social Skills
2 35 (39.77%) Aerospace
3 20 (22.73%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (21.59%) Electronics
4 19 (21.59%) Presentation Skills
5 11 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (2.27%) Finance
6 2 (2.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.14%) Banking
7 1 (1.14%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 25 (28.41%) Automation Tester
1 25 (28.41%) Tester
2 16 (18.18%) GNSS Engineer
2 16 (18.18%) RF Engineer
3 13 (14.77%) Analyst
3 13 (14.77%) Lead
3 13 (14.77%) Test Analyst
4 11 (12.50%) Project Leader
4 11 (12.50%) Technical Leader
4 11 (12.50%) Technical Project Leader
5 9 (10.23%) DV Cleared Test Analyst
6 8 (9.09%) Developer
6 8 (9.09%) FPGA Developer
6 8 (9.09%) Software Project Leader
7 6 (6.82%) Test Engineer
8 2 (2.27%) Test Leader
8 2 (2.27%) Test Manager
9 1 (1.14%) Integration Test Analyst
9 1 (1.14%) Programme Test Manager
9 1 (1.14%) Systems Integration Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.14%) Gherkin
1 1 (1.14%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 16 (18.18%) GNSS
2 11 (12.50%) FPGA
2 11 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
3 8 (9.09%) MicroBlaze
3 8 (9.09%) Robotics
3 8 (9.09%) VHDL
4 1 (1.14%) Cyberattack
4 1 (1.14%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.14%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (1.14%) PMI
4 1 (1.14%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 19 (21.59%) Windows
2 9 (10.23%) Linux
2 9 (10.23%) Windows Server
2 9 (10.23%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 86 (97.73%) Test Automation
2 53 (60.23%) Requirements Analysis
3 50 (56.82%) Mentoring
4 49 (55.68%) Agile
5 38 (43.18%) Problem-Solving
6 35 (39.77%) B2B
6 35 (39.77%) Collaborative Working
7 33 (37.50%) Actionable Insight
8 29 (32.95%) Test Scripting
9 28 (31.82%) Project Delivery
10 26 (29.55%) Coaching
11 25 (28.41%) Requirements Gathering
11 25 (28.41%) Technical Analysis
12 19 (21.59%) Computer Science
12 19 (21.59%) Creative Thinking
12 19 (21.59%) Defect Tracking
13 16 (18.18%) Customer Engagement
13 16 (18.18%) Test Planning
14 14 (15.91%) Project Management
14 14 (15.91%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 16 (18.18%) C++
2 11 (12.50%) MATLAB
3 8 (9.09%) C
3 8 (9.09%) Perl
3 8 (9.09%) Tcl
3 8 (9.09%) VB
4 2 (2.27%) SQL
5 1 (1.14%) Java
5 1 (1.14%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 47 (53.41%) Security Cleared
2 39 (44.32%) DV Cleared
3 33 (37.50%) Degree
4 16 (18.18%) ISTQB
5 13 (14.77%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
6 11 (12.50%) SC Cleared
7 2 (2.27%) AWS Certification
8 1 (1.14%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
8 1 (1.14%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 51 (57.95%) QA
2 11 (12.50%) PMO
3 3 (3.41%) JTAG
System Software
1 8 (9.09%) Embedded Firmware
1 8 (9.09%) Firmware
2 1 (1.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.14%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 10 (11.36%) Microsoft
2 8 (9.09%) Altera
2 8 (9.09%) Green Hills
2 8 (9.09%) Motorola
2 8 (9.09%) Xilinx
3 1 (1.14%) Atlassian
3 1 (1.14%) BT
3 1 (1.14%) HP
3 1 (1.14%) SAP
3 1 (1.14%) Splunk