Graduate Test Engineer Job Trends in Derbyshire
Graduate Test Engineer
East Midlands > Derbyshire
The median Graduate Test Engineer salary in Derbyshire is £28,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 November 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 14 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 71 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent Graduate Test Engineer jobs | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Derbyshire | 0.26% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.29% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £26,750 | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £28,500 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £30,250 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| East Midlands median annual salary | £28,500 | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Derbyshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in Derbyshire matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 14 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in Derbyshire matching a recognised job title | 1,048 | 441 | 453 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 90.27% | 92.84% | 97.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 663 | 231 | 239 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,750 | £25,625 | £26,150 |
| 25th Percentile | £29,875 | £27,000 | £35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £40,000 | £40,000 | £43,164 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -7.33% | -13.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £55,000 | £55,625 | £53,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £65,000 | £67,500 | £61,250 |
| East Midlands median annual salary | £48,500 | £40,000 | £47,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +21.25% | -15.79% | -5.00% |
Graduate Test Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent Graduate Test Engineer job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Derbyshire.
Graduate Test Engineer Salary Trend in Derbyshire
Salary distribution trend for Graduate Test Engineer job vacancies in Derbyshire.
Graduate Test Engineer Job Locations in Derbyshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in Graduate Test Engineer jobs within the Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 14 November 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby | - | 3 | £28,500 | - | 2 |
| Graduate Test Engineer East Midlands |
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Graduate Test Engineer Skill Set Top 20 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derbyshire
For the 6 months to 14 November 2026, Graduate Test Engineer job ads cited the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent Graduate Test Engineer job ads across the Derbyshire region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agile | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Degree | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | DHCP | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | DNS | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | HND | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Integration Testing | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Linux | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Network Security | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Problem-Solving | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Python | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Regression Testing | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | SC Cleared | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Security Cleared | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Software Testing | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | TCP/IP | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Validation | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Verification and Validation | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | VLAN | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Windows | 100.0% | 3 |
| 1 | Wireshark | 100.0% | 3 |
Graduate Test Engineer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derbyshire by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
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