Systems Test Engineer Job Trends in Leicester

System Test Engineer
Leicestershire > Leicester

The median System Test Engineer salary in Leicester is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 December 2025.

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

6 months to
1 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Test Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicester 0.36% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.38% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £57,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Leicestershire median annual salary £55,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Leicester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leicester. 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 Leicester with a recognized job title 262 254 261
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.27% 93.04% 98.12%
Number of salaries quoted 188 159 214
10th Percentile £29,450 £31,200 £26,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £39,375 £36,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £60,000 £61,250 £60,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £77,500 £67,500
Leicestershire median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £49,990
% change year-on-year +5.88% -14.98% +11.09%

Systems Test Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

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

Systems Test Engineer job vacancy trend in Leicester

Systems Test Engineer
Salary Trend in Leicester

Salary distribution trend for Systems Test Engineer job vacancies in Leicester.

Salary distribution trend for Systems Test Engineer job vacancies in Leicester

Systems Test Engineer Skill Set
Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester

For the 6 months to 1 December 2025, Systems Test Engineer job roles required 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 job ads across the Leicester region featuring Systems Test Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Issue Tracking
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Scenario Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Subversion
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting

Systems Test Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Subversion
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Issue Tracking
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Regression Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Scenario Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting