Product Test Engineer
UK

The median Product Test Engineer salary in the UK is £40,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 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
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 891 - 1204
Rank change year-on-year - - -303
Permanent jobs requiring a Product Test Engineer 12 0 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.012% - 0.004%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.013% - 0.005%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £37,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 - -
75th Percentile £42,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title 93,219 95,232 149,773
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.54% 96.07%
Number of salaries quoted 66,883 59,878 85,286
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,777 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.04% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Product Test Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Product Test Engineer in the UK

Product Test Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Product Test Engineer in the UK

Product Test Engineer
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Product Test Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 1 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
UK excluding London - 12 £40,000 - 3
England - 10 - - 3
South West - 8 - - 1
Scotland - 2 £40,000 - 1
Work from Home - 2 - -
East of England - 2 - -

Product Test Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 1 May 2024, Product 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 featuring Product Test Engineer in the job title.

1 10 (83.33%) Analytical Skills
1 10 (83.33%) Problem-Solving
1 10 (83.33%) Test Automation
1 10 (83.33%) GitHub
1 10 (83.33%) Windows
2 8 (66.67%) B2B
2 8 (66.67%) MATLAB
2 8 (66.67%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (66.67%) HND
2 8 (66.67%) Unix
2 8 (66.67%) Python
2 8 (66.67%) Kalman Filter
2 8 (66.67%) LabVIEW
2 8 (66.67%) Git
2 8 (66.67%) Degree
2 8 (66.67%) pytest
2 8 (66.67%) Self-Motivation
2 8 (66.67%) Presentation Skills
3 4 (33.33%) Social Skills
4 2 (16.67%) Customer Service
4 2 (16.67%) End-to-End Testing
4 2 (16.67%) Manufacturing Engineering
4 2 (16.67%) Amazon ECS
4 2 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
4 2 (16.67%) Wireshark
4 2 (16.67%) System Testing
4 2 (16.67%) PowerShell
4 2 (16.67%) Agile
4 2 (16.67%) Logistics
4 2 (16.67%) Software Testing

Product Test Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 8 (66.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 10 (83.33%) GitHub
2 2 (16.67%) Amazon ECS
2 2 (16.67%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (16.67%) DHCP
1 2 (16.67%) Internet
1 2 (16.67%) TCP/IP
1 2 (16.67%) Wireless
1 2 (16.67%) Wireshark
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 8 (66.67%) Git
1 8 (66.67%) LabVIEW
2 2 (16.67%) Visual Studio
General
1 10 (83.33%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (66.67%) Presentation Skills
3 4 (33.33%) Social Skills
4 2 (16.67%) Manufacturing
4 2 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (66.67%) pytest
2 2 (16.67%) MSMQ
Miscellaneous
1 8 (66.67%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 10 (83.33%) Windows
2 8 (66.67%) Unix
3 2 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (83.33%) Problem-Solving
1 10 (83.33%) Test Automation
2 8 (66.67%) B2B
2 8 (66.67%) Kalman Filter
3 2 (16.67%) Agile
3 2 (16.67%) Customer Service
3 2 (16.67%) End-to-End Testing
3 2 (16.67%) Logistics
3 2 (16.67%) Manufacturing Engineering
3 2 (16.67%) Software Testing
3 2 (16.67%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 8 (66.67%) MATLAB
1 8 (66.67%) Python
2 2 (16.67%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 8 (66.67%) Degree
1 8 (66.67%) HND