As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Software Quality and Testing Methodologies Director in the United Kingdom is £80,830, with an hourly rate of £39, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £70,910 to £94,700, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £70,910
50TH(Median)   £80,830
75TH   £94,700
Software Quality and Testing Methodologies Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile Software Quality and Testing Methodologies Director Salary £70,910 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Software Quality and Testing Methodologies Director Salary £80,830 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Software Quality and Testing Methodologies Director Salary £94,700 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Software Quality and Testing Methodologies Director Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Software Quality and Testing Methodologies Director salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Software Quality and Testing Methodologies Director is about £80,830 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £39, a monthly salary of about £6,736, and a weekly pay of around £1,554. Click the switch button below to see more details about Software Quality and Testing Methodologies Director hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Software Quality and Testing Methodologies Directors Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Software Quality and Testing Methodologies Director's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £70,466 - £76,832, while Intermediate make £71,354 - £77,573, Senior earn £72,687 - £78,609, Specialist earn £74,760 - £80,534, Expert can reach £77,129 - £83,314 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Software Quality and Testing Methodologies Director £74,760
Intermediate Level Software Quality and Testing Methodologies Director £75,648
Senior Level Software Quality and Testing Methodologies Director £76,832
Specialist Level Software Quality and Testing Methodologies Director £78,609
Expert Level Software Quality and Testing Methodologies Director £80,830
£74,760 0 yr
£75,648 < 2 yrs
£76,832 2-4 yrs
£78,609 5-8 yrs
£80,830 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 8%
Intermediate Level 6%
Senior Level 5%
Specialist Level 3%
Expert Level 0%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Skills to Boost a Software Quality and Testing Methodologies Director Salary

Mastering key skills can significantly increase your earning potential as a Software Quality and Testing Methodologies Director. According to Salary.com's Real-time Job Posting Data, expertise in Leadership can lead to a 15% salary raise, while strong Performance Testing skills boost pay by a 2%. Even DevOps can result in a 1% salary increase.

Skill Library evaluates talent skills across five levels, supported by 5-10 behavior indicators, delivering precise insights for data-driven hiring decisions.
Leadership
Knowledge of and ability to employ effective strategies that motivate and guide other members within our business to achieve optimum results.
Performance Testing
Software performance testing, a procedure to determine how a system performs under a particular workload. In software quality assurance, performance testing is in general a testing practice performed to determine how a system performs in terms of responsiveness and stability under a particular workload. It can also serve to investigate, measure, validate or verify other quality attributes of the system, such as scalability, reliability and resource usage. Performance testing, a subset of performance engineering, is a computer science practice which strives to build performance standards into the implementation, design and architecture of a system.
DevOps
Automating and integrating the efforts of IT operations and development teams to deliver software applications faster.
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Based on recent job listings, in-demand skills in the Software Quality and Testing Methodologies Director field include Leadership (15%), Performance Testing (2%), DevOps (1%), and Resource Allocation (1%). These skills reflect current market needs.
Skills Salary Demand
Skill & Salary Demand
Leadership £92,955
Leadership
£92,955
15%
Performance Testing £82,447
Performance Testing
£82,447
2%
DevOps £81,638
DevOps
£81,638
1%
Resource Allocation £81,638
Resource Allocation
£81,638
1%
Leadership
3.07%
Performance Testing
12.55%
DevOps
0.28%
Resource Allocation
5.79%

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Software Quality and Testing Methodologies Director?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Software Quality and Testing Methodologies Director are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £87,296 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £81,431, and Manchester pays around £77,480 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Software Testing and Quality Engineer II or Software Quality and Testing Methodologies Director?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Software Testing and Quality Engineer II makes less than a Software Quality and Testing Methodologies Director. A Software Testing and Quality Engineer II earns an average annual salary of £39,309. And a Software Quality and Testing Methodologies Director earns an average annual salary of £80,830.

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