Verification Engineer Jobs in England

Verification Engineer
UK > England

The median Verification Engineer salary in England is £57,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 644 822 894
Rank change year-on-year +178 +72 +235
Permanent jobs requiring a Verification Engineer 14 22 54
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.030% 0.026% 0.059%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.033% 0.027% 0.064%
Number of salaries quoted 9 3 20
10th Percentile £53,000 - -
25th Percentile £55,000 - £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £75,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -24.00% +36.36% +37.50%
75th Percentile - - £79,375
90th Percentile £69,100 - £81,250
UK median annual salary £57,000 £75,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -24.00% +36.36% +37.50%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 42,114 80,514 84,327
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.37% 94.48% 91.53%
Number of salaries quoted 24,536 60,209 53,453
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,464 £38,125 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
Median % change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £71,915 £82,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,822 £100,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -12.50% -

Verification Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Verification Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Verification Engineer in England

Verification Engineer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Verification Engineer in England.

Salary trend for Verification Engineer in England

Verification Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Verification Engineer in England over the 6 months to 5 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Verification Engineer in England

Verification Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Verification Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 5 May 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
South West +113 9 £55,000 - 39
East of England +49 4 £57,000 -24.00% 68
South East +98 1 £115,000 - 45
Verification Engineer
UK

Verification Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 5 May 2025, Verification Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Verification Engineer in the job title.

1 9 (64.29%) Test Automation
2 8 (57.14%) Degree
2 8 (57.14%) Validation
2 8 (57.14%) Verification and Validation
3 7 (50.00%) Rational DOORS
4 6 (42.86%) C
4 6 (42.86%) Python
5 5 (35.71%) Test Planning
6 4 (28.57%) 5G
6 4 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (28.57%) pytest
6 4 (28.57%) Embedded Software Development
6 4 (28.57%) GitHub
6 4 (28.57%) Kalman Filter
6 4 (28.57%) Collaborative Culture
6 4 (28.57%) Self-Driving Car
6 4 (28.57%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (28.57%) SD-WAN
6 4 (28.57%) Presentation Skills
6 4 (28.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 4 (28.57%) CI/CD
6 4 (28.57%) Test Assurance
6 4 (28.57%) WAN
6 4 (28.57%) B2B
6 4 (28.57%) Microsoft Office
6 4 (28.57%) HND
6 4 (28.57%) Unix
6 4 (28.57%) Windows
6 4 (28.57%) Code Coverage

Verification Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 4 (28.57%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (28.57%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 4 (28.57%) 5G
1 4 (28.57%) SD-WAN
1 4 (28.57%) WAN
Development Applications
1 7 (50.00%) Rational DOORS
2 4 (28.57%) CppUnit
2 4 (28.57%) Git
2 4 (28.57%) LabVIEW
3 3 (21.43%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 4 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (28.57%) Electronics
1 4 (28.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 4 (28.57%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (28.57%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 4 (28.57%) Self-Driving Car
1 4 (28.57%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (7.14%) ASIC
2 1 (7.14%) ASIC Verification
2 1 (7.14%) Data Centre
2 1 (7.14%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (7.14%) NVMe
2 1 (7.14%) PCIe
Operating Systems
1 4 (28.57%) Unix
1 4 (28.57%) Windows
2 1 (7.14%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (64.29%) Test Automation
2 8 (57.14%) Validation
2 8 (57.14%) Verification and Validation
3 5 (35.71%) Test Planning
4 4 (28.57%) B2B
4 4 (28.57%) CI/CD
4 4 (28.57%) Code Coverage
4 4 (28.57%) Collaborative Culture
4 4 (28.57%) Embedded Software Development
4 4 (28.57%) Kalman Filter
4 4 (28.57%) Manual Testing
4 4 (28.57%) Physics
4 4 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (28.57%) Software Engineering
4 4 (28.57%) Test Assurance
4 4 (28.57%) Unit Testing
5 3 (21.43%) Machine Learning
5 3 (21.43%) Scenario Testing
5 3 (21.43%) SysML
6 2 (14.29%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 6 (42.86%) C
1 6 (42.86%) Python
2 4 (28.57%) MATLAB
3 2 (14.29%) C++
4 1 (7.14%) Assembly Language
4 1 (7.14%) Bash
4 1 (7.14%) Perl
4 1 (7.14%) SystemVerilog
4 1 (7.14%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 8 (57.14%) Degree
2 4 (28.57%) HND
3 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
4 1 (7.14%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.14%) QA
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) Firmware
Vendors
1 1 (7.14%) Cadence
1 1 (7.14%) Siemens
1 1 (7.14%) Synopsys