Test Engineer Salary

The average salary for a Test Engineer in the UK is:

£27,360

Job profile for a Test Engineer

Design, write, run and maintain automated tests and testing frameworks to verify functionality of our products and ensure that they maintain a high level of quality in subsequent releases.

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Test Engineer Salary Comparison

In 2008, the average salary for this job was £20,634.

The average salary in 2009 was £28,422, based on 33 respondents (a difference of 38% from the 2008 figure.

The average salary in 2010 was £25,772, based on 59 respondents (a difference of -10% from the 2009 figure.

The average salary in 2011 was £26,365, based on 40 respondents (a difference of 2% from the 2010 figure.

The average salary in 2012 was £29,533, based on 15 respondents (a difference of 12% from the 2011 figure.

The median salary for a Test Engineer based on all salary survey responses is: £26,000

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About the Salary Survey Data in this survey is based on over 368,000 individual salary records. The date period for which job information was gathered varies, but is usually between 2008 - 2012. For precise date related information, custom reports may be ordered with greater granularity. Working 8 hours a day, 250 days of the year, the data suggests the hourly rate for Test Engineer is £13.68.


Assorted Test Engineer Salary Information

SalaryLocationDate
£26,000Scotland31-March-16
£32,000South East26-January-16
£34,870South East28-May-15
£27,000Midlands1-April-15
£27,000South West1-April-15
£21,737Yorkshire and North East3-March-15
£31,030Scotland2-December-14
£24,000North West16-January-14
Chart to the right shows ten most recent raw datapoints. Outlying points may be discarded.
Graph of Test Engineer salary data

Test Engineer Salary By UK Region

SalaryRegion
£24,167Midlands
£24,000East of England
£26,375South East
£28,500Northern Ireland
£25,512South West
£32,772London
£24,926Scotland
£22,000North West

With regard to age and impact on salary for a Test Engineer, a statistical average weighting (that is based on how salary varies by age and not for a specific job which may vary considerably) suggests these figures: £20,520 for a worker in their 20s, £26,813 (30s), £31,738 (40s) and £31,738 (50s).
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The average salary figure above for a Test Engineer is considered highly likely to be representative of the UK market average due to the high number of respondents who had this exact job title.

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