SDET Jobs in the North of England

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for SDET skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SDET over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 390 408 414
Rank change year-on-year +18 +6 -62
Permanent jobs citing SDET 3 30 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.017% 0.17% 0.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.021% 0.18% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 3 25 17
10th Percentile £61,250 £53,000 £44,200
25th Percentile £63,125 £56,250 £44,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £65,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.85% +30.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £76,875 £75,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £81,000 £87,500 £62,500
England median annual salary £82,500 £75,000 £66,250
% change year-on-year +10.00% +13.21% +1.92%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

SDET is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 14,483 16,940 16,926
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 83.70% 96.88% 93.83%
Number of salaries quoted 11,118 8,087 10,794
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £37,000 £40,000 £38,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

SDET
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing SDET as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for SDET in the North of England

SDET
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SDET in the North of England.

Salary trend for SDET in the North of England

SDET
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SDET within the North of England region over the 6 months to 5 May 2024. 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
Yorkshire +71 3 £67,500 +3.85% 4
SDET
England

SDET
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Git
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Development Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Software Development Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineer
1 3 (100.00%) Test Development Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) Senior
2 2 (66.67%) Senior Development Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) Senior Software Development Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) Senior Software Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) .NET Software Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) C# Software Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) Python Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) Python Software Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) Senior Software Test Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) Senior Test Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) Software Test Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) .NET
1 2 (66.67%) .NET Framework
1 2 (66.67%) Gherkin
2 1 (33.33%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (33.33%) Legacy Applications
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Software Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Data Science
2 2 (66.67%) Data-Driven Testing
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Unit Testing
3 1 (33.33%) API Testing
3 1 (33.33%) BDD
3 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
3 1 (33.33%) Deployment Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Design Patterns
3 1 (33.33%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) C#
3 1 (33.33%) Python
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft