Graduate Test Engineer Job Trends in the East Midlands

Graduate Test Engineer
England > East Midlands

The median Graduate Test Engineer salary in the East Midlands is £30,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 27 December 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 136 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Graduate Test Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.039% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.042% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 - -
England median annual salary £30,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the East Midlands. 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 East Midlands with a recognized job title 2,389 2,240 1,588
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.42% 96.14% 95.61%
Number of salaries quoted 1,596 1,006 1,241
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - -2.44%
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £71,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -0.83%

Graduate Test Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Graduate Test Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Graduate Test Engineer job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Graduate Test Engineer
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for Graduate Test Engineer job vacancies in the East Midlands.

Salary distribution trend for Graduate Test Engineer job vacancies in the East Midlands

Graduate Test Engineer
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Graduate Test Engineer within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 27 December 2025. 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
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Leicestershire - 1 £30,000 - 2
Graduate Test Engineer
England

Graduate Test Engineer Skill Set
Top 2 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands

For the 6 months to 27 December 2025, Graduate Test Engineer 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 permanent job ads across the East Midlands region featuring Graduate Test Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation

Graduate Test Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation