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The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for SDET skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SDET over the 6 months to 9 December 2019 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) UK |
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6 months to
9 Dec 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
| Rank |
553 |
551 |
663 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-2 |
+112 |
+133 |
| Permanent jobs citing SDET |
583 |
776 |
629 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
0.44% |
0.49% |
0.35% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category |
0.47% |
0.53% |
0.38% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
479 |
623 |
528 |
| UK median annual salary |
£60,000 |
£60,000 |
£55,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
- |
+9.09% |
- |
| 10th Percentile |
£38,950 |
£37,500 |
£36,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£80,000 |
£76,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£52,500 |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.00% |
- |
+5.26% |
SDET is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| All Process and Methodology Skills UK |
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills |
123,110 |
146,209 |
164,620 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
92.05% |
91.99% |
92.24% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
97,525 |
115,995 |
130,641 |
| UK median annual salary |
£52,500 |
£52,331 |
£50,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+0.32% |
+4.66% |
+4.17% |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£29,500 |
£28,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£87,500 |
£85,000 |
£80,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
£43,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+3.45% |
+2.35% |
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SDET
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing SDET as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.
SDET
Salary Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing SDET.
SDET
Salary Histogram
The salary distribution of IT jobs citing SDET over the 6 months to 9 December 2019.
SDET
Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SDET within the UK over the 6 months to 9 December 2019.
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
Job
Vacancies |
| England |
+8 |
570 |
£61,000 |
+1.67% |
114 |
| London |
+38 |
380 |
£65,000 |
- |
52 |
| UK excluding London |
-39 |
194 |
£52,500 |
+5.00% |
64 |
| South East |
+37 |
65 |
£60,000 |
+33.33% |
19 |
| North of England |
-5 |
52 |
£50,000 |
+17.65% |
23 |
| Yorkshire |
0 |
38 |
£52,500 |
+23.53% |
13 |
| Midlands |
+12 |
25 |
£50,000 |
-4.76% |
5 |
| South West |
-2 |
22 |
£50,000 |
-4.76% |
3 |
| East of England |
+50 |
19 |
£55,000 |
-8.33% |
12 |
| East Midlands |
+14 |
16 |
£47,500 |
-9.52% |
4 |
| North West |
+4 |
11 |
£47,500 |
- |
8 |
| West Midlands |
+7 |
9 |
£52,500 |
-8.70% |
1 |
| Scotland |
-3 |
7 |
£37,500 |
-37.50% |
2 |
| North East |
+24 |
3 |
£33,000 |
-22.35% |
2 |
| Wales |
-14 |
3 |
£32,500 |
-40.91% |
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| Northern Ireland |
-4 |
1 |
£35,000 |
-46.15% |
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For the 6 months to 9 December 2019, IT jobs citing SDET also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads with a requirement for SDET.
SDET
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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