Test Engineer Jobs in Oxford

Test Engineer
Oxfordshire > Oxford

As of 18 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Test Engineer salary in Oxford.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 65 42
Rank change year-on-year +31 -23 +16
Permanent jobs requiring a Test Engineer 2 2 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxford 0.90% 0.31% 1.58%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.99% 0.32% 1.87%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 4
10th Percentile - - £37,750
25th Percentile - £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £40,000 £44,750
Median % change year-on-year - -10.61% +37.69%
75th Percentile - £42,500 £49,750
90th Percentile - - £52,900
Oxfordshire median annual salary - £42,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year - +13.33% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Oxford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Oxford. 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 Oxford with a recognized job title 203 620 374
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.03% 95.38% 84.42%
Number of salaries quoted 119 458 263
10th Percentile £42,250 £30,000 £26,750
25th Percentile £51,250 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,500 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -2.78% -10.00%
75th Percentile £75,625 £64,750 £69,125
90th Percentile £95,000 £75,000 £85,000
Oxfordshire median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +15.79% -5.00% -4.76%

Test Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

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

Job vacancy trend for Test Engineer in Oxford

Test Engineer
Salary Trend in Oxford

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

Salary trend for Test Engineer in Oxford

Test Engineer Skill Set
Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxford

For the 6 months to 18 May 2025, 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 Oxford region featuring Test Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) QA
1 2 (100.00%) Test Management
1 2 (100.00%) System Testing
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Bash
1 2 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Coaching
1 2 (100.00%) Robot Framework
1 2 (100.00%) Linux Command Line
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity

Test Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxford 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 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) VPN
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 2 (100.00%) Robot Framework
General
1 2 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Coaching
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) System Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Bash
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA