Test Technician
Tyne and Wear > South Shields
The median Test Technician salary in South Shields is £28,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 August 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
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6 months to 29 Aug 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 1 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Test Technician | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in South Shields | 35.00% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 58.33% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,000 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £27,000 | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £28,000 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Tyne and Wear median annual salary | £28,000 | £28,000 | - |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
South Shields
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in South Shields. 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 South Shields with a recognized job title | 12 | 7 | 2 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 60.00% | 87.50% | 100.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,000 | £23,821 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £24,296 | £46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £28,000 | £25,087 | £47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +11.61% | -47.19% | +11.76% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £48,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £67,750 | - | - |
| Tyne and Wear median annual salary | £55,000 | £45,000 | £46,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +22.22% | -2.17% | -8.00% |