Test Lead
Scotland > Edinburgh
The median Test Lead salary in Edinburgh is £70,079 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 December 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
29 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
105 |
- |
107 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+50 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Test Leader |
1 |
0 |
4 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Edinburgh |
0.097% |
- |
0.39% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.11% |
- |
0.40% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
0 |
3 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
£63,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£66,091 |
- |
£63,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£70,079 |
- |
£65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
-7.14% |
| 75th Percentile |
£74,066 |
- |
£68,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
£69,500 |
| Scotland median annual salary |
£70,079 |
- |
£65,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+3.17% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh with a recognized job title |
930 |
1,122 |
994 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
90.64% |
94.60% |
96.32% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
450 |
444 |
797 |
| 10th Percentile |
£25,750 |
£36,250 |
£30,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£29,250 |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£45,000 |
£57,471 |
£62,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-21.70% |
-8.05% |
+4.17% |
| 75th Percentile |
£72,188 |
£75,000 |
£75,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£90,000 |
£93,778 |
£95,025 |
| Scotland median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£55,000 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-18.18% |
+4.76% |
-4.55% |
