Statistics for May on QA vacancies on HeadHunter

Once a month, the team and I manually collect statistics on tester vacancies on HeadHunter. Today’s statistics for May.

We do not draw conclusions, but leave dry numbers here. There are many or few open vacancies now and what about the market – let everyone interpret it in their own way.

Statistics for May 2023

Total number of QA vacancies (in Russia)

Increased by 2% 🟢
– It was May 1, 2023: 2370
– Became 1 June 2023: 2425

Total number of QA vacancies (in the CIS)

Increased by 1% 🟢
– It was May 1, 2023: 2627
– Became 1 June 2023: 2655

Number of new vacancies per month (in Russia)

Decreased by 16% 🔴
– April 2023: 1773
– May 2023: 1479
– May 2022: 1587 (down 7% this year)

Distribution of vacancies in the Russian Federation by experience

– No experience: 138 vacancies (5.7%)
– Experience from one to three years: 1342 vacancies (55.3%)
– Experience from three to six: 902 vacancies (37.2%)
– Experience from 6 years: 44 vacancies (1.8%)

The number of resumes (applicants) in the Russian Federation, depending on experience

No Experience: Decreased by 8% 🟢
– May 1, 2023: 4505 resumes
– June 1, 2023: 4140 CVs

With experience from a year: decreased by 3% 🟢
– May 1, 2023: 3550 resumes
– June 1, 2023: 3430 resumes

With experience from three years: decreased by 6% 🟢
– May 1, 2023: 3645 resumes
– June 1, 2023: 3434 CVs

Median salary level in the Russian Federation as of June 1

QA without experience: 52,219 rubles.
With experience from one year: 100 273 rubles.
With experience from three to six years: 167,306 rubles.
With experience from six years: 225,000 rubles.

Programming languages ​​and tools for autotests

According to the YaP, the first three:
– Java
-Python
– JavaScript

Leaders in autotest tools:
– selenium
– selenide
– Playwright

Popular Stack in Jobs

Top five:
-SQL
-Linux
-Git
– Jira
– Postman

Let’s see what happens in June – July 1.