Tester Jobs in Yorkshire

Tester
England > Yorkshire

The median Tester salary in Yorkshire is £90,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 November 2024.

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

6 months to
14 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 157 190 201
Rank change year-on-year +33 +11 +10
Permanent jobs requiring a Tester 13 7 77
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.29% 0.20% 1.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.30% 0.20% 1.19%
Number of salaries quoted 10 5 60
10th Percentile £26,475 £31,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £33,125 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +71.43% +5.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile - £57,500 £66,250
90th Percentile - £77,000 £77,625
England median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +11.11%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 4,279 3,417 6,474
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.34% 97.29% 96.96%
Number of salaries quoted 1,919 2,332 3,900
10th Percentile £29,000 £28,638 £29,318
25th Percentile £40,000 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £51,653 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.20% -1.61% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,250 £82,797 £83,781
England median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +4.35%

Tester
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings that featured Tester in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Tester in Yorkshire

Tester
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Tester in Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Tester in Yorkshire

Tester
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Tester in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 14 November 2024.

Salary histogram for Tester in Yorkshire

Tester
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Tester within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 14 November 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
West Yorkshire +47 7 £90,000 +89.47% 2
South Yorkshire +6 6 £29,000 -67.78% 1
Tester
England

Tester Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 14 November 2024, 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 across the Yorkshire region featuring Tester in the job title.

1 8 (61.54%) CHECK Team Leader
2 6 (46.15%) Offensive Security
3 4 (30.77%) Manual Testing
4 2 (15.38%) SC Cleared
4 2 (15.38%) DV Cleared
4 2 (15.38%) Security Cleared
4 2 (15.38%) QA
4 2 (15.38%) Test Automation
4 2 (15.38%) Azure
4 2 (15.38%) SaaS
4 2 (15.38%) Software Testing
4 2 (15.38%) Digital Healthcare
4 2 (15.38%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (15.38%) Integration Testing
4 2 (15.38%) DevOps
5 1 (7.69%) Zephyr
5 1 (7.69%) Mobile Development
5 1 (7.69%) Test Scripting
5 1 (7.69%) Smoke Testing
5 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
5 1 (7.69%) Product Ownership
5 1 (7.69%) Banking
5 1 (7.69%) JSON
5 1 (7.69%) JIRA
5 1 (7.69%) HTML
5 1 (7.69%) Java
5 1 (7.69%) XML
5 1 (7.69%) Windows
5 1 (7.69%) Blackberry
5 1 (7.69%) Objective-C

Tester Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 2 (15.38%) Azure
1 2 (15.38%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (15.38%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) JIRA
1 1 (7.69%) Zephyr
General
1 2 (15.38%) Digital Healthcare
2 1 (7.69%) Banking
2 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) HTML
1 1 (7.69%) JSON
1 1 (7.69%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.69%) Blackberry
1 1 (7.69%) Mobile App
1 1 (7.69%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Android
1 1 (7.69%) Apple iOS
1 1 (7.69%) Windows
1 1 (7.69%) Windows Phone
1 1 (7.69%) Windows Phone 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) Offensive Security
2 4 (30.77%) Manual Testing
3 2 (15.38%) DevOps
3 2 (15.38%) Integration Testing
3 2 (15.38%) Software Testing
3 2 (15.38%) Test Automation
4 1 (7.69%) Mobile Development
4 1 (7.69%) Smoke Testing
4 1 (7.69%) Test Scripting
4 1 (7.69%) Usability Testing
4 1 (7.69%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.69%) Java
1 1 (7.69%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 8 (61.54%) CHECK Team Leader
2 2 (15.38%) DV Cleared
2 2 (15.38%) SC Cleared
2 2 (15.38%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) QA