Test Development Engineer
UK
The median Test Development Engineer salary in the UK is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 January 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 22 Jan 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 740 | 776 | 940 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +36 | +164 | +46 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Test Development Engineer | 3 | 4 | 61 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.005% | 0.006% | 0.057% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.005% | 0.006% | 0.060% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 1 | 31 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £50,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £62,500 | £61,250 | £59,125 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £65,000 | £62,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.00% | +4.17% | -4.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £67,500 | £63,750 | £77,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | - | £62,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +25.00% | -9.09% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 60,481 | 62,441 | 102,413 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 92.69% | 95.37% | 95.07% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 27,906 | 46,369 | 66,468 |
| 10th Percentile | £35,000 | £30,000 | £33,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £40,000 | £45,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £58,033 | £55,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.51% | -8.33% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £75,000 | £82,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £96,250 | £95,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £53,500 | £50,000 | £52,711 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.00% | -5.14% | +5.42% |
Test Development Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Test Development Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Test Development Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Development Engineer.
Test Development Engineer
Top 5 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Development Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 22 January 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 |
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| London | +15 | 3 | £65,000 | - | 2 |
| England | -12 | 3 | £65,000 | +4.00% | 17 |
| Work from Home | - | 2 | £65,000 | - | 6 |
| UK excluding London | +5 | 1 | - | - | 15 |
| South East | - | 1 | - | - | 6 |
Test Development Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 22 January 2025, Test Development 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 featuring Test Development Engineer in the job title.
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Test Development Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: