Test Technician Job Trends in Fife

Test Technician
Scotland > Fife

The median Test Technician salary in Fife is £39,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 23 October 2026.

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

6 months to
23 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 16 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent Test Technician jobs 4 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Fife 2.84% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.60% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £38,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,000 - -
75th Percentile £39,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median annual salary £35,000 - £22,500

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Fife

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in Fife matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.

6 months to
23 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Permanent job adverts in Fife matching a recognised job title 111 27 70
% of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title 78.72% 96.43% 95.89%
Number of salaries quoted 35 10 32
10th Percentile £31,100 £39,500 -
25th Percentile £32,750 £40,625 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,000 £50,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -26.00% +25.00% -15.79%
75th Percentile £51,000 £72,863 £45,313
90th Percentile £66,000 £75,900 £54,500
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 £45,000 £53,000
% change year-on-year +22.22% -15.09% +4.95%

Test Technician Job Vacancy Trend in Fife

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent Test Technician job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Fife.

Test Technician job vacancy trend in Fife

Test Technician Salary Trend in Fife

Salary distribution trend for Test Technician job vacancies in Fife.

Salary distribution trend for Test Technician job vacancies in Fife

Test Technician Job Locations in Fife

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in Test Technician jobs within the Fife region over the 6 months to 23 October 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
Glenrothes - 3 - -
Dunfermline - 1 £39,000 - 1
Test Technician
Scotland

Test Technician Skill Set Top 1 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Fife

For the 6 months to 23 October 2026, Test Technician 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 Test Technician job ads across the Fife region.

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Problem-Solving25.0%1

Test Technician Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Fife 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.

General

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Aerospace75.0%3
1Military75.0%3
3Automotive25.0%1
3Electronics25.0%1
3Manufacturing25.0%1
3Social Skills25.0%1