Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Cambridge requiring SDET skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SDET over the 6 months leading up to 19 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 51 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| DemandTrendPermanent jobs citing SDET | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge | 0.84% | - | - |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 0.90% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £57,500 | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £80,500 | - | - |
| Cambridgeshire median annual salary | £60,000 | - | - |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridge
SDET falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Cambridge.
| DemandTrendPermanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 335 | 494 | 473 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge | 93.84% | 78.41% | 94.79% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 229 | 370 | 250 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,250 | £35,000 | £30,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £30,000 | £47,500 | £40,875 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £60,000 | £58,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -16.67% | +3.45% | +5.45% |
| 75th Percentile | £62,500 | £78,750 | £76,875 |
| 90th Percentile | £75,000 | £85,000 | £87,625 |
| Cambridgeshire median annual salary | £47,500 | £55,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -13.64% | - | +4.76% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge
Job postings citing SDET as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.
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Salary Trend in Cambridge
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing SDET.
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Salary Histogram in Cambridge
Salary distribution for jobs citing SDET in Cambridge over the 6 months to 19 August 2025.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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: