Test Engineer
Central London > City of London
The median Test Engineer salary in the City of London is £77,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 January 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
14 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
132 |
164 |
165 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+32 |
+1 |
+34 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Test Engineer |
2 |
1 |
2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the City of London |
0.087% |
0.038% |
0.071% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.092% |
0.041% |
0.075% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
2 |
1 |
2 |
| 10th Percentile |
£68,250 |
- |
£42,450 |
| 25th Percentile |
£69,375 |
£50,000 |
£43,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£77,500 |
£55,000 |
£48,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+40.91% |
+14.58% |
-31.43% |
| 75th Percentile |
£84,375 |
£60,000 |
£53,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£84,750 |
- |
£55,150 |
| Central London median annual salary |
£77,500 |
£63,500 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+22.05% |
+27.00% |
-28.57% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the City of London. 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 City of London with a recognized job title |
2,173 |
2,445 |
2,683 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
94.19% |
92.09% |
95.79% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1,627 |
1,587 |
2,388 |
| 10th Percentile |
£40,532 |
£45,000 |
£40,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£57,500 |
£55,000 |
£54,875 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£75,000 |
£74,000 |
£74,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+1.35% |
- |
-1.33% |
| 75th Percentile |
£99,375 |
£95,000 |
£96,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£110,000 |
£115,000 |
£113,750 |
| Central London median annual salary |
£75,000 |
£72,500 |
£72,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+3.45% |
- |
-3.33% |
