Test Engineer Jobs in Herefordshire

Test Engineer
West Midlands > Herefordshire

The median Test Engineer salary in Herefordshire is £57,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 21 August 2025.

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

6 months to
21 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 - 16
Rank change year-on-year - - -
DemandTrendPermanent jobs requiring a Test Engineer 3 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Herefordshire 4.35% - 4.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.92% - 4.17%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile £45,250 - -
25th Percentile £49,375 - £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 - £45,000
75th Percentile £64,375 - £47,500
90th Percentile £67,750 - -
West Midlands median annual salary £60,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% -9.09% +29.41%

All DemandTrendPermanent IT Job Vacancies
Herefordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Herefordshire. 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.

DemandTrendPermanent vacancies in Herefordshire with a recognized job title 61 116 72
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.41% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 34 77 54
10th Percentile £28,825 £31,500 £25,481
25th Percentile £29,000 £35,700 £29,013
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,250 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.27% +22.22% +5.88%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £51,875
90th Percentile £100,000 - £56,000
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +5.00%

Test Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Herefordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Test Engineer in Herefordshire

Test Engineer
Salary Trend in Herefordshire

Salary distribution trend for Test Engineer job vacancies in Herefordshire.

Salary distribution trend for Test Engineer job vacancies in Herefordshire

Test Engineer
Salary Histogram in Herefordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Engineer in Herefordshire over the 6 months to 21 August 2025.

Salary histogram for Test Engineer in Herefordshire

Test Engineer
Job Locations in Herefordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Engineer within the Herefordshire region over the 6 months to 21 August 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
DemandTrendPermanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
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Jobs
Hereford - 2 £45,000 -
Test Engineer
West Midlands

Test Engineer Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Herefordshire

For the 6 months to 21 August 2025, Test 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 Herefordshire region featuring Test Engineer in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
2 2 (66.67%) Test Automation
2 2 (66.67%) HP Quality Center
2 2 (66.67%) Rational DOORS
2 2 (66.67%) SOA
2 2 (66.67%) ISTQB
2 2 (66.67%) JIRA
2 2 (66.67%) DV Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Integration Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Electronics
3 1 (33.33%) Functional Testing
3 1 (33.33%) System Integration Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (33.33%) Zero Defects

Test Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Herefordshire 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:

Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
1 2 (66.67%) Rational DOORS
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (66.67%) SOA
1 2 (66.67%) Test Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Functional Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Integration Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) System Integration Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Zero Defects
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) DV Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) ISTQB
1 2 (66.67%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) HP Quality Center