Regression Testing Jobs

Regression Testing
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Regression Testing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Regression Testing over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 536 619 516
Rank change year-on-year +83 -103 -5
Permanent jobs citing Regression Testing 188 322 500
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.34% 0.30% 0.54%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.36% 0.36% 0.56%
Number of salaries quoted 112 227 237
10th Percentile £32,000 £32,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,500 £44,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% -
75th Percentile £58,812 £61,250 £71,250
90th Percentile £70,225 £75,000 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -6.00% - +7.53%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Regression 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 51,992 90,272 88,628
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 92.87% 82.80% 95.43%
Number of salaries quoted 25,976 62,401 53,795
10th Percentile £28,250 £29,605 £33,838
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £55,000 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +1.82% -9.54% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%

Regression Testing
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Regression Testing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Regression Testing in the UK

Regression Testing
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Regression Testing in the UK

Regression Testing
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Regression Testing over the 6 months to 11 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Regression Testing in the UK

Regression Testing
Top 18 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Regression Testing within the UK over the 6 months to 11 June 2025. 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
England +94 171 £47,500 -9.52% 218
UK excluding London +84 125 £47,000 -6.00% 170
Work from Home +87 92 £47,500 -9.52% 104
London +91 53 £60,000 +9.09% 99
South East +72 48 £51,250 -10.87% 64
North of England +50 28 £47,000 +23.68% 36
Midlands +77 22 £40,500 -19.00% 10
North West +28 18 £47,000 +25.33% 25
South West +108 17 £34,750 -35.35% 6
West Midlands +57 15 £40,500 -19.00% 3
Scotland +58 7 £55,000 +42.86% 26
North East +55 7 £55,000 +42.86% 3
East Midlands - 7 £45,000 - 7
Yorkshire +35 3 £42,500 - 9
Wales +34 2 £64,250 -1.15% 7
East of England +18 1 £62,500 +37.06% 14
Northern Ireland - 1 - - 7
Isle of Man - 1 £52,500 -

Regression Testing
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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (3.19%) Confluence
2 4 (2.13%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.53%) Apache
3 1 (0.53%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.53%) nginx
3 1 (0.53%) SharePoint
Applications
1 4 (2.13%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.53%) Simulink
2 1 (0.53%) S-PLUS
2 1 (0.53%) Trello
Business Applications
1 7 (3.72%) Q-Pulse
2 2 (1.06%) Magento
3 1 (0.53%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (0.53%) Dynamics NAV
3 1 (0.53%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.53%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 40 (21.28%) Azure
2 25 (13.30%) Azure DevOps
3 22 (11.70%) AWS
4 10 (5.32%) Dynamics 365
5 8 (4.26%) GCP
5 8 (4.26%) GitHub
5 8 (4.26%) Power Platform
6 7 (3.72%) OCI
7 6 (3.19%) Azure Pipelines
8 3 (1.60%) Amazon S3
8 3 (1.60%) AWS Lambda
8 3 (1.60%) Serverless
9 2 (1.06%) Amazon SageMaker
9 2 (1.06%) BrowserStack
9 2 (1.06%) SaaS
9 2 (1.06%) Slack
9 2 (1.06%) Snowflake
10 1 (0.53%) Azure Logic Apps
10 1 (0.53%) Power Automate
10 1 (0.53%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (3.72%) MySQL
1 7 (3.72%) Power BI
2 6 (3.19%) Oracle Reports
2 6 (3.19%) PostgreSQL
3 4 (2.13%) Big Data
3 4 (2.13%) Relational Database
4 3 (1.60%) NoSQL
5 2 (1.06%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (1.06%) Oracle ODI
5 2 (1.06%) SQL Server
5 2 (1.06%) Star Schema
6 1 (0.53%) Apache Cassandra
6 1 (0.53%) Geospatial Data
6 1 (0.53%) GIS
6 1 (0.53%) Metadata
6 1 (0.53%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.53%) Parquet
6 1 (0.53%) Redis
6 1 (0.53%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 33 (17.55%) Selenium
2 29 (15.43%) Git
3 15 (7.98%) JIRA
4 14 (7.45%) Postman
5 13 (6.91%) Appium
5 13 (6.91%) Cypress.io
6 12 (6.38%) SpecFlow
7 9 (4.79%) Jenkins
8 6 (3.19%) Cucumber
9 5 (2.66%) JMeter
9 5 (2.66%) LoadRunner
9 5 (2.66%) TestComplete
9 5 (2.66%) TestRail
9 5 (2.66%) WebDriver
10 4 (2.13%) TeamCity
11 3 (1.60%) Visual Studio
12 2 (1.06%) CircleCI
12 2 (1.06%) Gatling
12 2 (1.06%) JUnit
12 2 (1.06%) NUnit
General
1 45 (23.94%) Social Skills
2 40 (21.28%) Finance
3 38 (20.21%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (10.64%) Aerospace
5 15 (7.98%) Law
6 14 (7.45%) Banking
7 13 (6.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 7 (3.72%) Aviation
8 7 (3.72%) Military
9 5 (2.66%) Games
10 4 (2.13%) Legal
11 3 (1.60%) Private Banking
11 3 (1.60%) Retail
11 3 (1.60%) Retail Banking
12 2 (1.06%) Documentation Skills
12 2 (1.06%) Manufacturing
12 2 (1.06%) Public Sector
13 1 (0.53%) Back Office
13 1 (0.53%) Investment Banking
13 1 (0.53%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 32 (17.02%) Analyst
2 29 (15.43%) Senior
3 22 (11.70%) Test Engineer
4 21 (11.17%) Developer
5 17 (9.04%) QA Engineer
5 17 (9.04%) Test Analyst
6 14 (7.45%) Lead
6 14 (7.45%) Software Test Engineer
7 13 (6.91%) QA Analyst
8 11 (5.85%) Release Manager
9 10 (5.32%) Consultant
10 9 (4.79%) Software Engineer
10 9 (4.79%) Tester
11 7 (3.72%) Principal Engineer
11 7 (3.72%) Senior Developer
11 7 (3.72%) Systems Engineer
12 6 (3.19%) Oracle Consultant
12 6 (3.19%) Software QA Engineer
12 6 (3.19%) Software Tester
12 6 (3.19%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (8.51%) .NET
2 13 (6.91%) Qt
3 12 (6.38%) Playwright
4 11 (5.85%) REST
5 10 (5.32%) AngularJS
6 8 (4.26%) Gherkin
6 8 (4.26%) XML
7 7 (3.72%) CSS
7 7 (3.72%) HTML
7 7 (3.72%) React
8 5 (2.66%) GraphQL
8 5 (2.66%) jQuery
8 5 (2.66%) LAMP
8 5 (2.66%) Vue
9 4 (2.13%) Dask
9 4 (2.13%) Polars
9 4 (2.13%) Web Services
10 3 (1.60%) .NET Core
10 3 (1.60%) ASP.NET
10 3 (1.60%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 14 (7.45%) Embedded Systems
2 13 (6.91%) Algorithms
2 13 (6.91%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 12 (6.38%) Data Structures
3 12 (6.38%) Mobile App
4 11 (5.85%) Fixed Income
5 10 (5.32%) Distributed Systems
6 7 (3.72%) e-Learning
6 7 (3.72%) Reference Data
7 6 (3.19%) Onboarding
8 4 (2.13%) Product Ownership
9 2 (1.06%) Analytical Mindset
9 2 (1.06%) Derivative
9 2 (1.06%) Reinsurance
9 2 (1.06%) Replication
9 2 (1.06%) Team-Oriented Environment
10 1 (0.53%) Low-Code
10 1 (0.53%) Public Cloud
10 1 (0.53%) Renewable Energy
10 1 (0.53%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 17 (9.04%) Windows
2 12 (6.38%) Linux
3 11 (5.85%) Apple iOS
4 7 (3.72%) Android
5 1 (0.53%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 103 (54.79%) Test Automation
2 72 (38.30%) Software Testing
3 67 (35.64%) Agile
4 49 (26.06%) Manual Testing
5 47 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
6 43 (22.87%) DevOps
7 36 (19.15%) Test Strategy
8 33 (17.55%) Test Scripting
9 32 (17.02%) CI/CD
9 32 (17.02%) User Acceptance Testing
10 31 (16.49%) SDLC
11 27 (14.36%) Software Engineering
12 23 (12.23%) Integration Testing
12 23 (12.23%) Test Management
13 22 (11.70%) Validation
14 21 (11.17%) API Testing
15 20 (10.64%) Performance Testing
16 19 (10.11%) Continuous Improvement
16 19 (10.11%) ERP
17 18 (9.57%) Exploratory Testing
Programming Languages
1 50 (26.60%) SQL
2 42 (22.34%) Python
3 31 (16.49%) JavaScript
4 25 (13.30%) C#
5 20 (10.64%) Java
6 18 (9.57%) C
7 17 (9.04%) C++
8 7 (3.72%) PHP
8 7 (3.72%) PL/SQL
8 7 (3.72%) TypeScript
9 3 (1.60%) PowerShell
10 2 (1.06%) Apex Code
10 2 (1.06%) Go
11 1 (0.53%) Bash
11 1 (0.53%) MATLAB
11 1 (0.53%) Rust
11 1 (0.53%) Shell Script
11 1 (0.53%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 27 (14.36%) ISTQB
2 22 (11.70%) Degree
3 10 (5.32%) Security Cleared
4 8 (4.26%) ISEB
4 8 (4.26%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
5 7 (3.72%) HNC
5 7 (3.72%) Master's Degree
6 4 (2.13%) DBS Check
7 3 (1.60%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (1.60%) SC Cleared
8 2 (1.06%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.53%) ACCA
9 1 (0.53%) CIMA
9 1 (0.53%) CISSP
9 1 (0.53%) CSQA
9 1 (0.53%) ISEB Practitioner
9 1 (0.53%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
9 1 (0.53%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 76 (40.43%) QA
2 12 (6.38%) Data Quality
3 2 (1.06%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.06%) GDPR
3 2 (1.06%) MiFID
4 1 (0.53%) EMIR
4 1 (0.53%) PSD2
4 1 (0.53%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 4 (2.13%) Docker
2 1 (0.53%) Embedded Firmware
2 1 (0.53%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (1.06%) HP Quality Center
1 2 (1.06%) Kubernetes
1 2 (1.06%) Terraform
2 1 (0.53%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 23 (12.23%) Microsoft
2 14 (7.45%) SAP
3 11 (5.85%) Oracle
4 4 (2.13%) Databricks
4 4 (2.13%) Salesforce
5 3 (1.60%) Twitter
6 2 (1.06%) Google
6 2 (1.06%) Sun
7 1 (0.53%) Adobe
7 1 (0.53%) Alteryx
7 1 (0.53%) Bloomberg
7 1 (0.53%) CA Agile Central
7 1 (0.53%) CyberSource
7 1 (0.53%) Mapbox
7 1 (0.53%) MathWorks
7 1 (0.53%) Pega
7 1 (0.53%) Sitecore
7 1 (0.53%) UiPath
7 1 (0.53%) Workday
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