Software Testing Jobs in Belfast

Software Testing
County Antrim > Belfast

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Belfast requiring Software Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Software Testing over the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 36 71 49
Rank change year-on-year +35 -22 -27
Permanent jobs citing Software Testing 18 3 52
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Belfast 4.37% 0.56% 6.65%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.29% 0.58% 6.72%
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 8
10th Percentile £64,375 £40,750 £53,375
25th Percentile £65,313 £45,625 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,750 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -8.33% +71.43%
75th Percentile £70,938 £63,125 £70,000
90th Percentile £71,125 £67,250 -
County Antrim median annual salary £68,750 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +25.00% -8.33% +60.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Belfast

Software 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 Belfast.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 340 520 774
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Belfast 82.52% 96.30% 98.98%
Number of salaries quoted 165 194 365
10th Percentile £39,634 £28,248 £28,950
25th Percentile £50,000 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £80,000 £69,500 £64,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £77,500 £77,500
County Antrim median annual salary £65,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +30.00% - +11.11%

Software Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

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

Job vacancy trend for Software Testing in Belfast

Software Testing
Salary Trend in Belfast

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

Salary trend for Software Testing in Belfast

Software Testing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Belfast 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 (22.22%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 10 (55.56%) Azure
2 9 (50.00%) AWS
3 4 (22.22%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 4 (22.22%) DNS
1 4 (22.22%) Firewall
1 4 (22.22%) IPv6
1 4 (22.22%) Reverse Proxy
2 1 (5.56%) VoIP
2 1 (5.56%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (27.78%) Geospatial Data
2 4 (22.22%) Power BI
3 1 (5.56%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (5.56%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (33.33%) JIRA
2 5 (27.78%) Zephyr
3 4 (22.22%) Git
4 2 (11.11%) Selenium
5 1 (5.56%) Android Studio
5 1 (5.56%) Cucumber
5 1 (5.56%) GitLab
5 1 (5.56%) HP UFT
5 1 (5.56%) Jenkins
5 1 (5.56%) JMeter
5 1 (5.56%) Mocha
5 1 (5.56%) Xcode
General
1 13 (72.22%) Social Skills
2 4 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (11.11%) Back Office
4 1 (5.56%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (27.78%) Architect
1 5 (27.78%) Geospatial Architect
1 5 (27.78%) Software Architect
2 4 (22.22%) Consultant
2 4 (22.22%) QA Engineer
2 4 (22.22%) Technology Consultant
2 4 (22.22%) Trainee
2 4 (22.22%) Trainee Consultant
3 2 (11.11%) Analyst
3 2 (11.11%) Automation Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Business Analyst
3 2 (11.11%) QA Automation Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Senior
3 2 (11.11%) Software QA Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Automation Tester
4 1 (5.56%) FX Business Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) Lead
4 1 (5.56%) Software Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Technical Leader
4 1 (5.56%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (27.78%) WebdriverIO
2 4 (22.22%) Web Services
3 2 (11.11%) REST
4 1 (5.56%) FIX Protocol
4 1 (5.56%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 5 (27.78%) Legacy Systems
2 4 (22.22%) Management Information System
3 2 (11.11%) Derivative
3 2 (11.11%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (5.56%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (5.56%) Fixed Income
4 1 (5.56%) Onboarding
4 1 (5.56%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.56%) Android
1 1 (5.56%) Linux
1 1 (5.56%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (88.89%) Agile
2 10 (55.56%) Test Automation
3 9 (50.00%) Computer Science
3 9 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
3 9 (50.00%) Scrum
4 6 (33.33%) DevOps
5 5 (27.78%) Artificial Intelligence
5 5 (27.78%) Code Quality
5 5 (27.78%) Migration
5 5 (27.78%) SDLC
5 5 (27.78%) Software Architecture
6 4 (22.22%) Case Management
6 4 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (22.22%) Defect Management
6 4 (22.22%) Defect Tracking
6 4 (22.22%) Information Security
6 4 (22.22%) Product Requirements
6 4 (22.22%) Regression Testing
7 3 (16.67%) CI/CD
8 2 (11.11%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 4 (22.22%) SQL
2 2 (11.11%) C#
2 2 (11.11%) Java
2 2 (11.11%) TypeScript
3 1 (5.56%) JavaScript
3 1 (5.56%) Python
Qualifications
1 9 (50.00%) Degree
2 5 (27.78%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (22.22%) Master's Degree
3 4 (22.22%) SC Cleared
3 4 (22.22%) Security Cleared
4 2 (11.11%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (33.33%) QA
2 4 (22.22%) Software Quality Assurance
3 2 (11.11%) PMO
4 1 (5.56%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (5.56%) Docker
1 1 (5.56%) Firmware