Test Technician Job Trends in Nottingham
Test Technician
Nottinghamshire > Nottingham
The median Test Technician salary in Nottingham is £31,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 October 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 72 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Test Technician | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Nottingham | 0.071% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.076% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £29,750 | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £31,500 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £33,250 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Nottinghamshire median annual salary | £31,500 | - | - |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Nottingham
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Nottingham. 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.
| 6 months to 19 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies in Nottingham with a recognized job title | 1,321 | 447 | 726 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 93.62% | 96.34% | 98.51% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 936 | 277 | 382 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,750 | £28,000 | £32,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,497 | £28,750 | £41,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £54,000 | £40,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +35.00% | -27.27% | -4.35% |
| 75th Percentile | £69,407 | £60,000 | £70,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,000 | £80,650 | £87,500 |
| Nottinghamshire median annual salary | £50,000 | £39,449 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +26.75% | -21.10% | -9.09% |
Test Technician Job Vacancy Trend in Nottingham
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Test Technician' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Nottingham.
Test Technician Salary Trend in Nottingham
Salary distribution trend for Test Technician job vacancies in Nottingham.
Test Technician Skill Set Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottingham
For the 6 months to 19 October 2026, Test Technician 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 Nottingham region featuring Test Technician in the job title.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EMC | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Finite Element Analysis | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Functional Testing | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | HNC | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | HND | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Integration Testing | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Problem-Solving | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | QA | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Software Testing | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Test Harness | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Validation | 100.0% | 1 |
Test Technician Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottingham by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
General
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Analytical Skills | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Electronics | 100.0% | 1 |
| 1 | Manufacturing | 100.0% | 1 |