Test Engineer Jobs in Oxford

Test Engineer
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The median Test Engineer salary in Oxford is £40,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 6 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
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 61 44 55
Rank change year-on-year -17 +11 +4
Permanent jobs requiring a Test Engineer 2 7 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxford 0.31% 1.50% 2.14%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.32% 1.75% 2.24%
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 1
10th Percentile - £37,750 -
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £44,750 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.61% +37.69% -23.53%
75th Percentile £42,500 £49,750 £33,750
90th Percentile - £52,900 -
Oxfordshire median annual salary £42,500 £37,500 £36,250
% change year-on-year +13.33% +3.45% -14.71%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Oxford

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 622 399 492
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.40% 85.26% 95.53%
Number of salaries quoted 467 283 296
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,550 £28,625
25th Percentile £39,000 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £54,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -6.09% +15.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,375 £68,750
90th Percentile £74,250 £85,000 £80,000
Oxfordshire median annual salary £46,293 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -7.41% -4.76% +6.06%

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 6 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 Oxford region featuring Test Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) .NET
2 1 (50.00%) Regression Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Animation
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) QA
2 1 (50.00%) Use Case
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Security Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (50.00%) Time Management
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Master's Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Thinking
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Organisational Skills

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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Animation
1 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Thinking
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Regression Testing
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Security Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (50.00%) Time Management
2 1 (50.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA