Test Engineer Jobs in Northamptonshire

Test Engineer
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The median Test Engineer salary in Northamptonshire is £62,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 64 62 57
Rank change year-on-year -2 -5 +3
Permanent jobs requiring a Test Engineer 3 1 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 0.43% 0.19% 1.37%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.45% 0.21% 1.47%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 7
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61,250 - £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 - £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -18.18%
75th Percentile £63,750 - £47,500
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median annual salary £40,000 £52,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -23.81% +16.67% +16.13%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Northamptonshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Northamptonshire. 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 Northamptonshire with a recognized job title 667 468 475
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.39% 87.64% 92.95%
Number of salaries quoted 523 258 351
10th Percentile £24,750 £25,750 £25,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £31,750 £36,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.81% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £52,500 £66,188 £65,000
90th Percentile £65,000 £73,750 £80,000
East Midlands median annual salary £42,500 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -15.00% +5.26% +7.95%

Test Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Test Engineer in Northamptonshire

Test Engineer
Salary Trend in Northamptonshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Engineer in Northamptonshire.

Salary trend for Test Engineer in Northamptonshire

Test Engineer
Job Locations in Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Engineer within the Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 3 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
Northampton - 3 £62,500 - 2
Test Engineer
East Midlands

Test Engineer Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northamptonshire

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, 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 Northamptonshire region featuring Test Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (33.33%) Electronics
1 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
1 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
1 1 (33.33%) C
1 1 (33.33%) C#
1 1 (33.33%) VB.NET
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
1 1 (33.33%) Python
1 1 (33.33%) Ethernet
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Physics
1 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
1 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
1 1 (33.33%) Data Centre
1 1 (33.33%) RS-232
1 1 (33.33%) Prototyping
1 1 (33.33%) Optoelectronics
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Lidar

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

Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Ethernet
1 1 (33.33%) RS-232
General
1 1 (33.33%) Electronics
1 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
1 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Centre
1 1 (33.33%) Lidar
1 1 (33.33%) Optoelectronics
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
1 1 (33.33%) Physics
1 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (33.33%) Process Improvement
1 1 (33.33%) Prototyping
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) C
1 1 (33.33%) C#
1 1 (33.33%) Python
1 1 (33.33%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree