System Testing Jobs in the UK excluding London

System Testing
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring System Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited System Testing over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 610 548 533
Rank change year-on-year -62 -15 +15
Permanent jobs citing System Testing 170 183 377
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.21% 0.33% 0.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.26% 0.35% 0.52%
Number of salaries quoted 118 108 193
10th Percentile £34,250 £33,750 £31,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £53,750 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.63% +7.50% +17.65%
75th Percentile £62,500 £64,063 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £72,500 £84,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £57,000
% change year-on-year - -3.51% +20.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

System Testing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 64,702 52,760 72,012
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 80.77% 95.48% 94.30%
Number of salaries quoted 43,767 28,367 41,386
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +8.81%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

System Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing System Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for System Testing in the UK excluding London

System Testing
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing System Testing in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for System Testing in the UK excluding London

System Testing
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing System Testing in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for System Testing in the UK excluding London

System Testing
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing System Testing within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 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 -1 69 £80,000 +45.45% 16
Midlands -54 30 £42,500 -5.56% 25
North of England -10 26 £42,500 -13.16% 18
South West -51 21 £57,500 +11.65% 8
North West -23 20 £40,144 -27.01% 11
West Midlands -26 20 £55,000 - 12
Scotland -53 19 £38,500 -23.00% 12
East Midlands -30 10 £42,500 +7.59% 13
Yorkshire +48 6 £47,500 +20.25% 4
East of England -15 5 £65,000 +4.00% 2
System Testing
UK

System Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 12 (7.06%) ArcGIS
2 2 (1.18%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.59%) Confluence
3 1 (0.59%) SharePoint
Applications
1 23 (13.53%) Simulink
2 5 (2.94%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (2.35%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.59%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.59%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 2 (1.18%) SAP MII
2 1 (0.59%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.59%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (0.59%) Oracle Payroll
2 1 (0.59%) SAP HR
2 1 (0.59%) SAP Payroll
2 1 (0.59%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 11 (6.47%) Azure
1 11 (6.47%) SaaS
2 9 (5.29%) Azure DevOps
3 7 (4.12%) AWS
4 6 (3.53%) Power Platform
5 5 (2.94%) PowerApps
6 4 (2.35%) Dynamics 365
6 4 (2.35%) Power Automate
7 2 (1.18%) Amazon ECS
7 2 (1.18%) GitHub
7 2 (1.18%) WhatsApp
8 1 (0.59%) GCP
8 1 (0.59%) Microsoft 365
8 1 (0.59%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.18%) DNS
1 2 (1.18%) Internet
1 2 (1.18%) Network Security
1 2 (1.18%) Skype
1 2 (1.18%) TCP/IP
1 2 (1.18%) Wireless
1 2 (1.18%) Wireshark
2 1 (0.59%) Modbus
2 1 (0.59%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (10.59%) SQL Server
2 15 (8.82%) MySQL
3 14 (8.24%) GIS
4 13 (7.65%) PostgreSQL
4 13 (7.65%) Relational Database
5 10 (5.88%) Geospatial Data
5 10 (5.88%) MongoDB
6 7 (4.12%) NoSQL
7 6 (3.53%) Redis
8 5 (2.94%) BusinessObjects
8 5 (2.94%) Power BI
9 4 (2.35%) Electronic Patient Records
10 2 (1.18%) SAP Data Services
11 1 (0.59%) Data Warehouse
11 1 (0.59%) Lumira
11 1 (0.59%) Oracle Database
11 1 (0.59%) Oracle Database 12c
11 1 (0.59%) Oracle ODI
11 1 (0.59%) SAP BW
11 1 (0.59%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 18 (10.59%) Ant
2 9 (5.29%) Visual Studio
3 5 (2.94%) Rational DOORS
4 4 (2.35%) Rational Rhapsody
5 2 (1.18%) JIRA
6 1 (0.59%) Git
6 1 (0.59%) LabVIEW
6 1 (0.59%) Postman
6 1 (0.59%) Zephyr
General
1 88 (51.76%) Social Skills
2 25 (14.71%) Analytical Skills
3 18 (10.59%) Finance
4 10 (5.88%) Manufacturing
5 9 (5.29%) Public Sector
6 8 (4.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 7 (4.12%) Military
8 5 (2.94%) Marketing
8 5 (2.94%) Retail
9 4 (2.35%) Aviation
9 4 (2.35%) Electronics
9 4 (2.35%) Influencing Skills
9 4 (2.35%) Telecoms
10 3 (1.76%) Legal
10 3 (1.76%) Presentation Skills
11 2 (1.18%) Automotive
11 2 (1.18%) Banking
11 2 (1.18%) Billing
12 1 (0.59%) Law
12 1 (0.59%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 60 (35.29%) Developer
2 33 (19.41%) Software Engineer
3 28 (16.47%) Software Developer
4 22 (12.94%) Embedded Developer
4 22 (12.94%) Embedded Software Developer
5 18 (10.59%) C++ Developer
6 14 (8.24%) Tester
7 12 (7.06%) Analyst
8 10 (5.88%) Software Tester
9 9 (5.29%) Senior
10 8 (4.71%) Architect
10 8 (4.71%) Consultant
11 7 (4.12%) Senior Software Engineer
12 6 (3.53%) Developer/Software Engineer
12 6 (3.53%) Research Engineer
12 6 (3.53%) Research Software Engineer
12 6 (3.53%) Solutions Architect
12 6 (3.53%) Test Manager
13 5 (2.94%) Test Analyst
13 5 (2.94%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (14.71%) .NET
2 24 (14.12%) Hibernate
3 13 (7.65%) .NET Core
4 11 (6.47%) AngularJS
4 11 (6.47%) HTML
4 11 (6.47%) XML
5 10 (5.88%) CSS
6 8 (4.71%) ASP.NET
7 7 (4.12%) .NET Framework
7 7 (4.12%) React
8 6 (3.53%) Blazor
8 6 (3.53%) HTML5
8 6 (3.53%) JSON
8 6 (3.53%) Node.js
8 6 (3.53%) PostGIS
8 6 (3.53%) RESTful
8 6 (3.53%) Svelte
8 6 (3.53%) Vue
9 5 (2.94%) GeoJSON
10 4 (2.35%) Leaflet
Miscellaneous
1 9 (5.29%) NHS
2 6 (3.53%) SCADA
3 5 (2.94%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (2.35%) Management Information System
5 3 (1.76%) Product Ownership
6 2 (1.18%) BYOD
6 2 (1.18%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (1.18%) FMCG
6 2 (1.18%) PKI
6 2 (1.18%) Renewable Energy
7 1 (0.59%) Algorithms
7 1 (0.59%) Cloud Native
7 1 (0.59%) e-Learning
7 1 (0.59%) Industry 4.0
7 1 (0.59%) IoT
7 1 (0.59%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.59%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 53 (31.18%) Linux
2 45 (26.47%) Windows
3 25 (14.71%) Embedded Linux
4 4 (2.35%) Windows 10
4 4 (2.35%) Windows Server
5 2 (1.18%) Windows Server 2003
5 2 (1.18%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 96 (56.47%) Problem-Solving
2 58 (34.12%) Software Engineering
3 49 (28.82%) Test Automation
4 34 (20.00%) Code Quality
5 32 (18.82%) DevOps
6 27 (15.88%) Collaborative Working
6 27 (15.88%) Continuous Integration
6 27 (15.88%) Software Testing
7 25 (14.71%) Computer Science
8 23 (13.53%) Machine Learning
8 23 (13.53%) User Acceptance Testing
9 22 (12.94%) Artificial Intelligence
9 22 (12.94%) Embedded Software Development
9 22 (12.94%) Signal Processing
10 21 (12.35%) Agile
11 20 (11.76%) Actionable Insight
12 18 (10.59%) Multithreading
13 17 (10.00%) Project Management
14 16 (9.41%) Migration
15 15 (8.82%) Manual Testing
Programming Languages
1 61 (35.88%) Java
2 51 (30.00%) C++
3 45 (26.47%) Python
4 41 (24.12%) C#
5 37 (21.76%) SQL
6 36 (21.18%) JavaScript
7 30 (17.65%) C
8 8 (4.71%) Ada
8 8 (4.71%) VB
9 5 (2.94%) MATLAB
10 4 (2.35%) PowerShell
10 4 (2.35%) Rust
11 2 (1.18%) PHP
11 2 (1.18%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.59%) ABAP
12 1 (0.59%) VB.NET
12 1 (0.59%) VBA
Qualifications
1 66 (38.82%) Security Cleared
2 45 (26.47%) Degree
3 35 (20.59%) SC Cleared
4 24 (14.12%) Computer Science Degree
5 22 (12.94%) DV Cleared
6 7 (4.12%) BPSS Clearance
7 4 (2.35%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (1.76%) HND
9 2 (1.18%) MCSE
10 1 (0.59%) CBAP
10 1 (0.59%) Chartered Engineer
10 1 (0.59%) HNC
10 1 (0.59%) ISTQB
10 1 (0.59%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.59%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (12.35%) QA
2 3 (1.76%) Def Stans
2 3 (1.76%) MISRA
3 1 (0.59%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.59%) ISO 13485
3 1 (0.59%) ISO 14001
System Software
1 5 (2.94%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.59%) Docker
2 1 (0.59%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (1.18%) WSUS
2 1 (0.59%) Functional Safety
2 1 (0.59%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 22 (12.94%) Xilinx
2 19 (11.18%) Oracle
3 14 (8.24%) Microsoft
4 9 (5.29%) SAP
5 8 (4.71%) ESRI
6 4 (2.35%) Salesforce
7 3 (1.76%) AVEVA
8 2 (1.18%) Jaspersoft
9 1 (0.59%) Allen-Bradley
9 1 (0.59%) Ariba
9 1 (0.59%) Concur
9 1 (0.59%) Denodo
9 1 (0.59%) Rockwell
9 1 (0.59%) Siemens
9 1 (0.59%) Talend