Test Engineer
Hampshire > Southampton
The median Test Engineer salary in Southampton is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
17 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
34 |
67 |
58 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+33 |
-9 |
+37 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Test Engineer |
6 |
11 |
20 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Southampton |
1.81% |
1.26% |
2.61% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
1.83% |
1.29% |
2.81% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
6 |
5 |
17 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
£27,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£51,250 |
£35,000 |
£36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£52,500 |
£40,821 |
£40,821 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+28.61% |
- |
-22.25% |
| 75th Percentile |
£54,688 |
£42,475 |
£44,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£55,000 |
£43,390 |
£57,303 |
| Hampshire median annual salary |
£52,500 |
£45,000 |
£41,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+16.67% |
+8.43% |
-20.95% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Southampton. 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 Southampton with a recognized job title |
328 |
851 |
712 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
98.80% |
97.37% |
93.07% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
247 |
717 |
562 |
| 10th Percentile |
£27,300 |
£28,650 |
£27,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£40,000 |
£32,500 |
£37,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£54,000 |
£45,500 |
£50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+18.68% |
-9.00% |
-4.76% |
| 75th Percentile |
£63,750 |
£61,250 |
£70,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£71,350 |
£72,500 |
£80,000 |
| Hampshire median annual salary |
£53,000 |
£50,000 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+6.00% |
-4.76% |
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