Systems Test Engineer Job Trends in Leicestershire

System Test Engineer
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The median System Test Engineer salary in Leicestershire 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 49 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Test Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicestershire 0.20% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% - -
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 - - -
East Midlands median annual salary £55,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Leicestershire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leicestershire. 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 Leicestershire with a recognized job title 460 565 379
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.91% 91.57% 93.35%
Number of salaries quoted 306 268 282
10th Percentile £25,750 £27,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £33,875 £33,938 £36,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £49,990
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -14.98% +11.09%
75th Percentile £57,875 £60,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £67,500 £70,750 £67,500
East Midlands median annual salary £42,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -15.00% - -

Systems Test Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire.

Systems Test Engineer job vacancy trend in Leicestershire

Systems Test Engineer
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

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

Salary distribution trend for Systems Test Engineer job vacancies in Leicestershire

Systems Test Engineer
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Test Engineer within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 1 December 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
Leicester - 1 £55,000 -
Systems Test Engineer
East Midlands

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

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 Leicestershire 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 Leicestershire 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