Test Engineer Job Trends in Ellesmere Port

Test Engineer
Cheshire > Ellesmere Port

The median Test Engineer salary in Ellesmere Port is £40,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 May 2026.

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

6 months to
14 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 3 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Test Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Ellesmere Port 10.00% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 10.00% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 - -
Cheshire median annual salary £52,500 £75,000 £68,484
% change year-on-year -30.00% +9.51% -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Ellesmere Port

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Ellesmere Port. 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 Ellesmere Port with a recognized job title 10 15 6
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 57.69% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 2 6 6
10th Percentile £41,000 £47,500 £25,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £52,500 £28,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £41,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +32.53% -20.95%
75th Percentile £47,500 £57,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £49,000 - £105,000
Cheshire median annual salary £50,000 £42,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +17.65% -10.53% -

Test Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Ellesmere Port

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

Test Engineer job vacancy trend in Ellesmere Port