Software Tester jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-08-28, Skillenai has indexed 31 job postings with the title “Software Tester” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is JIRA.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-08-28
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Frequently asked questions about Software Tester jobs
+How many Software Tester jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 31 job postings with the title “Software Tester” over the 90 days ending 2026-08-28.
+What skills do Software Tester jobs require?
Across Software Tester postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-08-28, the skills mentioned most often are JIRA, Python, Manual testing, Selenium, Playwright.
+Which cities are hiring the most Software Tester?
As of 2026-08-28, Software Tester postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in Delhi, Denver, Hyderabad, Kuala Lumpur, Besançon.
+Is Software Tester a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 31 Software Tester postings over the 90 days ending 2026-08-28. The skill mentioned most often in Software Tester postings is JIRA, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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Weekly Software Tester postings — last 90 days
Skills most often required for Software Tester
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| JIRA | 16 | 51.6% |
| Python | 12 | 38.7% |
| Manual testing | 12 | 38.7% |
| Selenium | 12 | 38.7% |
| Playwright | 11 | 35.5% |
| SQL | 11 | 35.5% |
| Postman | 10 | 32.3% |
| JavaScript | 10 | 32.3% |
| API testing | 9 | 29.0% |
| Java | 9 | 29.0% |
| Agile | 8 | 25.8% |
| regression testing | 8 | 25.8% |
| Software Testing | 7 | 22.6% |
| Azure DevOps | 6 | 19.4% |
| test automation | 6 | 19.4% |
Top metros hiring Software Tester
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi | 3 | 9.7% |
| Denver | 3 | 9.7% |
| Hyderabad | 2 | 6.5% |
| Kuala Lumpur | 2 | 6.5% |
| Besançon | 1 | 3.2% |
| Gurugram | 1 | 3.2% |
| Herndon | 1 | 3.2% |
| Jaipur | 1 | 3.2% |
| Lagos | 1 | 3.2% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-08-28, matching postings whose canonical role is “Software Tester”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles).
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- Software Tester
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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
- data_as_of
- 2026-08-28
- window_days
- 90
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