The median Test Engineer salary in Cambridge is £62,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 18 October 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
18 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
48 |
58 |
59 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+10 |
+1 |
+33 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Test Engineer |
6 |
7 |
1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridge |
1.59% |
1.16% |
0.23% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
1.64% |
1.21% |
0.25% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
6 |
3 |
1 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
£40,100 |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£57,500 |
£44,750 |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£62,500 |
£55,000 |
£50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+13.64% |
+10.00% |
-23.08% |
| 75th Percentile |
£65,000 |
£57,500 |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
£70,000 |
- |
- |
| Cambridgeshire median annual salary |
£62,500 |
£55,000 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+13.64% |
+10.00% |
-23.08% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cambridge. 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 Cambridge with a recognized job title |
365 |
580 |
401 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
96.82% |
96.03% |
93.47% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
250 |
350 |
249 |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,250 |
£30,000 |
£29,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£29,375 |
£47,500 |
£39,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£42,500 |
£60,000 |
£55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-29.17% |
+9.09% |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£62,500 |
£79,688 |
£70,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£70,000 |
£85,000 |
£85,750 |
| Cambridgeshire median annual salary |
£42,500 |
£55,000 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-22.73% |
+4.76% |
- |
