Principal Test Engineer Job Trends in Luton

Principal Test Engineer
Bedfordshire > Luton

The median Principal Test Engineer salary in Luton is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 September 2026.

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

6 months to
5 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Principal Test Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Luton 0.75% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.76% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - -
Bedfordshire median annual salary £70,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Luton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Luton. 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 Luton with a recognized job title 263 87 88
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.87% 96.67% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 163 62 52
10th Percentile £34,500 £31,250 £31,375
25th Percentile £40,000 £35,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £42,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +29.41% -32.00% -10.71%
75th Percentile £65,000 £52,375 £91,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £60,200 £96,450
Bedfordshire median annual salary £50,000 £42,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +17.65% -15.00% -13.04%