System Tester
UK
The median System Tester salary in the UK is £37,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 June 2024.
The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 3 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 887 | 940 | 1241 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +53 | +301 | -302 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Tester | 15 | 8 | 26 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.014% | 0.008% | 0.015% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.015% | 0.009% | 0.016% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 12 | 8 | 24 |
| 10th Percentile | £32,500 | £32,500 | £32,375 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,313 | £39,063 | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £37,500 | £42,500 | £42,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.76% | - | +13.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £45,000 | £45,063 | £47,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,875 | £47,500 | £48,375 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £37,500 | £42,500 | £39,971 |
| % change year-on-year | -11.76% | +6.33% | +6.59% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 99,991 | 86,342 | 163,165 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.87% | 91.28% | 96.05% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 71,015 | 55,927 | 85,433 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £70,000 | £80,000 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,500 | £50,296 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.54% | +6.37% | +5.89% |
Systems Tester
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Systems Tester in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Systems Tester
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Systems Tester.
Systems Tester
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Systems Tester over the 6 months to 3 June 2024.
Systems Tester
Top 11 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Tester within the UK over the 6 months to 3 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 |
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| UK excluding London | -18 | 13 | £37,500 | -11.76% | 7 |
| England | +69 | 12 | £37,500 | -11.76% | 6 |
| North of England | +26 | 4 | £37,500 | -11.76% | 3 |
| North West | -9 | 4 | £37,500 | -16.67% | 1 |
| Work from Home | +40 | 3 | £72,500 | +107.14% | 4 |
| West Midlands | -3 | 3 | £35,000 | -22.22% | |
| Midlands | -17 | 3 | £35,000 | -22.22% | |
| East of England | - | 3 | - | - | 1 |
| Scotland | - | 2 | £45,000 | - | 4 |
| South East | +14 | 1 | £24,000 | -31.43% | |
| London | - | 1 | £72,500 | - | 1 |
Systems Tester Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 3 June 2024, Systems Tester job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Systems Tester in the job title.
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Systems Tester Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: