Lead Test Engineer Job Trends in Winchester

Lead Test Engineer
Hampshire > Winchester

The median Lead Test Engineer salary in Winchester is £62,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 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
8 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Test Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Winchester 1.72% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.82% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £60,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 - -
75th Percentile £64,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median annual salary £64,750 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Winchester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Winchester. 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 Winchester with a recognized job title 55 92 58
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.83% 95.83% 96.67%
Number of salaries quoted 22 50 44
10th Percentile £28,200 £25,813 £31,025
25th Percentile £39,531 £32,563 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,625 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.75% +11.11% -15.89%
75th Percentile £59,375 £59,750 £52,500
90th Percentile £63,600 £65,000 £76,625
Hampshire median annual salary £52,250 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -0.48% - -

Lead Test Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Winchester

Job postings that featured Lead Test Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Winchester.

Job vacancy trend for Lead Test Engineer in Winchester

Lead Test Engineer Skill Set
Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Winchester

For the 6 months to 8 September 2025, Lead 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 Winchester region featuring Lead Test Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) JMeter
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) Compatibility Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Exploratory Testing
1 1 (100.00%) BrowserStack
1 1 (100.00%) Playwright
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD

Lead Test Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Winchester 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) BrowserStack
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JMeter
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Playwright
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Compatibility Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Exploratory Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA