Product Test Engineer Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Product Test Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Product Test Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £43,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 21 September 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 546 634 574
Rank change year-on-year +88 -60 +260
Permanent jobs requiring a Product Test Engineer 2 14 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.006% 0.025% 0.012%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.007% 0.027% 0.012%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile £41,375 - -
25th Percentile £41,563 - £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,750 - £37,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -16.67%
75th Percentile £46,563 - £50,000
90th Percentile £47,125 - £63,500
UK median annual salary £43,750 - £37,500
% change year-on-year - - -16.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 30,552 52,395 32,250
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.29% 95.23% 93.78%
Number of salaries quoted 17,381 30,486 24,269
10th Percentile £26,750 £30,000 £28,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £38,750 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% -

Product Test Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Product Test Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Product Test Engineer in the UK excluding London

Product Test Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for Product Test Engineer job vacancies in the UK excluding London.

Salary distribution trend for Product Test Engineer job vacancies in the UK excluding London

Product Test Engineer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Product Test Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 21 September 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +56 2 £43,750 - 2
Product Test Engineer
UK

Product Test Engineer Skill Set
Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 21 September 2025, Product 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 UK excluding London region featuring Product Test Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (50.00%) HNC
2 1 (50.00%) HND
2 1 (50.00%) Automotive
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Time Management
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) IoT
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills

Product Test Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Automotive
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (50.00%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 1 (50.00%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) HNC
1 1 (50.00%) HND