Test Technician Job Trends in Paignton

Test Technician
Devon > Paignton

As of 16 March 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Test Technician salary in Paignton.

6 months to
16 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 21 - 23
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Test Technician 1 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Paignton 2.00% - 7.14%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.04% - 7.14%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Devon median annual salary £30,000 £40,000 £26,000
% change year-on-year -25.00% +53.85% -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Paignton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Paignton. 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 Paignton with a recognized job title 49 36 42
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.00% 69.23% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 24 1 0
10th Percentile £30,000 - -
25th Percentile £35,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,250 £60,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -31.25% - -
75th Percentile £47,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Devon median annual salary £45,000 £51,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -11.76% +13.33% +12.50%

Test Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Paignton

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 Paignton.

Test Technician job vacancy trend in Paignton

Test Technician Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Paignton

For the 6 months to 16 March 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 Paignton region featuring Test Technician in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) HND
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Windows

Test Technician Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Paignton by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) HND