Test Engineer Jobs in Plymouth

Test Engineer
Devon > Plymouth

The median Test Engineer salary in Plymouth is £49,750 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 31 - 35
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Test Engineer 4 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Plymouth 1.93% - 1.26%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.02% - 1.27%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £40,750
25th Percentile £48,375 - £41,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,750 - £45,000
75th Percentile £51,125 - £49,375
90th Percentile - - £51,250
Devon median annual salary £47,375 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year +18.44% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Plymouth

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Plymouth. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Plymouth with a recognized job title 198 98 157
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.65% 77.17% 98.74%
Number of salaries quoted 163 75 113
10th Percentile £26,600 £26,500 £32,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £35,734 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £45,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.56% -14.29% +43.74%
75th Percentile £55,000 £50,250 £59,233
90th Percentile £61,250 £55,750 £75,000
Devon median annual salary £45,000 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +12.50% -11.11% +23.20%

Test Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Plymouth

Job postings that featured Test Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Plymouth.

Job vacancy trend for Test Engineer in Plymouth

Test Engineer
Salary Trend in Plymouth

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Engineer in Plymouth.

Salary trend for Test Engineer in Plymouth

Test Engineer Skill Set
Top 27 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Plymouth

For the 6 months to 14 May 2024, Test Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Plymouth region featuring Test Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) Bluetooth
1 4 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 4 (100.00%) Electronics
1 4 (100.00%) ZigBee
1 4 (100.00%) Test Management
1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 4 (100.00%) Git
1 4 (100.00%) Confluence
1 4 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 4 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
1 4 (100.00%) IoT
1 4 (100.00%) JIRA
1 4 (100.00%) Energy Management
2 3 (75.00%) Software Delivery
2 3 (75.00%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (75.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (75.00%) Computer Science
2 3 (75.00%) ISTQB
2 3 (75.00%) Degree
2 3 (75.00%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
2 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) Software Engineering
2 3 (75.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (25.00%) Coaching
3 1 (25.00%) End-to-End Testing

Test Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Plymouth 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 4 (100.00%) Confluence
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) Bluetooth
1 4 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 4 (100.00%) ZigBee
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Git
1 4 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (100.00%) Electronics
2 3 (75.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 3 (75.00%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
1 4 (100.00%) IoT
2 3 (75.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 4 (100.00%) Energy Management
1 4 (100.00%) Test Management
1 4 (100.00%) Test Strategy
2 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) Computer Science
2 3 (75.00%) Software Delivery
2 3 (75.00%) Software Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Coaching
3 1 (25.00%) End-to-End Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
3 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Degree
1 3 (75.00%) ISTQB
1 3 (75.00%) ISTQB Foundation Certification