Test Engineer
UK > Work from Home
The median Test Engineer salary for remote/hybrid work is £53,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 28 November 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
28 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
335 |
398 |
384 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+63 |
-14 |
-27 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Test Engineer |
44 |
72 |
103 |
| As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options |
0.29% |
0.36% |
0.49% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.31% |
0.38% |
0.51% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
29 |
46 |
75 |
| 10th Percentile |
£42,500 |
£44,353 |
£32,500 |
| 25th Percentile |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
£42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£53,500 |
£55,000 |
£50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-2.73% |
+10.00% |
-4.76% |
| 75th Percentile |
£63,750 |
£62,500 |
£58,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£68,949 |
£67,000 |
£65,000 |
| UK median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-10.00% |
- |
-4.76% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with remote/hybrid work options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title |
14,305 |
19,153 |
20,027 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
93.59% |
96.49% |
95.83% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
9,159 |
11,993 |
16,383 |
| 10th Percentile |
£29,750 |
£35,000 |
£36,250 |
| 25th Percentile |
£40,000 |
£45,000 |
£46,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£57,500 |
£60,000 |
£60,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-4.17% |
-0.83% |
-3.20% |
| 75th Percentile |
£77,500 |
£80,000 |
£80,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£95,000 |
£97,500 |
£97,500 |
| UK median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£57,500 |
£60,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-4.35% |
-4.17% |
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