Developer in Test Jobs with Work from Home Options

Developer in Test
UK > Work from Home

The median Developer in Test salary for remote or hybrid work is £42,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 31 October 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 487 516 698
Rank change year-on-year +29 +182 -66
Permanent jobs requiring a Developer in Test 7 4 114
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.031% 0.016% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.032% 0.017% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 7 4 94
10th Percentile £38,750 - £52,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £52,250 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.66% -25.36% +21.74%
75th Percentile £43,750 £67,813 £75,000
90th Percentile £46,250 £75,125 £80,875
UK median annual salary £42,500 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -37.04% -3.57% +12.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 21,814 23,547 59,844
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.65% 96.29% 96.76%
Number of salaries quoted 12,129 17,544 39,576
10th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £36,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,306 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £61,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +1.63% +6.96%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £98,750 £97,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £56,525 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -5.79% - +4.35%

Developer in Test
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Developer in Test in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Developer in Test trend for jobs with a WFH option

Developer in Test
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Developer in Test salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Developer in Test
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Developer in Test over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Developer in Test salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Developer in Test Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 31 October 2024, Developer in Test 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 jobs with remote work options featuring Developer in Test in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 7 (100.00%) SDET
2 6 (85.71%) QA
2 6 (85.71%) Test Scripting
2 6 (85.71%) Test Automation
2 6 (85.71%) JavaScript
2 6 (85.71%) Python
3 5 (71.43%) C#
3 5 (71.43%) Scrum
3 5 (71.43%) Information Security
3 5 (71.43%) Agile
3 5 (71.43%) Artificial Intelligence
3 5 (71.43%) RESTful
3 5 (71.43%) SpecFlow
3 5 (71.43%) Cucumber
3 5 (71.43%) BDD
3 5 (71.43%) Marketing
3 5 (71.43%) DevOps
3 5 (71.43%) Software Licensing
3 5 (71.43%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (71.43%) Microservices
3 5 (71.43%) SDLC
3 5 (71.43%) Power Platform
3 5 (71.43%) Microsoft
4 1 (14.29%) Clean Code
4 1 (14.29%) API Testing
4 1 (14.29%) Zephyr
4 1 (14.29%) Line Management
4 1 (14.29%) JIRA
4 1 (14.29%) Data Migration

Developer in Test Skill Set
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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Apache Cassandra
1 1 (14.29%) MongoDB
1 1 (14.29%) MySQL
1 1 (14.29%) NoSQL
1 1 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (14.29%) Relational Database
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (71.43%) Cucumber
1 5 (71.43%) SpecFlow
2 1 (14.29%) Bugzilla
2 1 (14.29%) Cypress.io
2 1 (14.29%) JIRA
2 1 (14.29%) Zephyr
General
1 5 (71.43%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (71.43%) Marketing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (71.43%) RESTful
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) SDET
1 7 (100.00%) Software Testing
2 6 (85.71%) Test Automation
2 6 (85.71%) Test Scripting
3 5 (71.43%) Agile
3 5 (71.43%) Artificial Intelligence
3 5 (71.43%) BDD
3 5 (71.43%) DevOps
3 5 (71.43%) Information Security
3 5 (71.43%) Microservices
3 5 (71.43%) Scrum
3 5 (71.43%) SDLC
3 5 (71.43%) Software Licensing
4 1 (14.29%) API Testing
4 1 (14.29%) Clean Code
4 1 (14.29%) Data Transformation
4 1 (14.29%) ETL
4 1 (14.29%) Line Management
4 1 (14.29%) Migration
4 1 (14.29%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (85.71%) JavaScript
1 6 (85.71%) Python
2 5 (71.43%) C#
3 1 (14.29%) Java
3 1 (14.29%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (85.71%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle