Principal Test Engineer
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne
As of 19 May 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Principal Test Engineer daily rate in Newcastle upon Tyne.
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6 months to 19 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 59 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs requiring a Principal Test Engineer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne | 0.20% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.20% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| Tyne and Wear median daily rate | - | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Roles
Newcastle upon Tyne
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.
| Contract vacancies in Newcastle upon Tyne with a recognized job title | 492 | 218 | 177 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 96.66% | 96.89% | 91.24% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 323 | 160 | 90 |
| 10th Percentile | £313 | £263 | £349 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £362 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £456 | £461 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -1.14% | -7.75% | -11.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £550 | £558 | £598 |
| 90th Percentile | £638 | £625 | £650 |
| Tyne and Wear median daily rate | £450 | £460 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.17% | -8.00% | -9.09% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 50 | 4 | 20 |
| 10th Percentile | £17.00 | £16.32 | £12.26 |
| 25th Percentile | £57.56 | £18.67 | £17.75 |
| Median hourly rate | £65.00 | £33.74 | £47.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +92.68% | -28.98% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £49.56 | £50.00 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £51.03 | £68.75 |
| Tyne and Wear median hourly rate | £65.00 | £13.00 | £13.99 |
| % change year-on-year | +400.00% | -7.08% | - |
Principal Test Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne
For the 6 months to 19 May 2026, Principal Test Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Newcastle upon Tyne region featuring Principal Test Engineer in the job title.
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Principal Test Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category: