Test Engineer Jobs in Aberdeen

Test Engineer
Scotland > Aberdeen

The median Test Engineer salary in Aberdeen is £35,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 40 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Test Engineer 5 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Aberdeen 1.43% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.48% - -
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £32,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 - -
75th Percentile £37,500 - -
90th Percentile £51,000 - -
Scotland median annual salary £45,000 £53,763 £45,000
% change year-on-year -16.30% +19.47% +12.50%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Aberdeen

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Aberdeen. 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 Aberdeen with a recognized job title 338 155 148
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.85% 78.68% 89.70%
Number of salaries quoted 257 80 91
10th Percentile £25,750 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £33,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £48,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% -11.36% +22.22%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £63,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £70,665 £80,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +13.68%

Test Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Aberdeen

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

Job vacancy trend for Test Engineer in Aberdeen

Test Engineer
Salary Trend in Aberdeen

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Engineer in Aberdeen.

Salary trend for Test Engineer in Aberdeen

Test Engineer
Salary Histogram in Aberdeen

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Engineer in Aberdeen over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Test Engineer in Aberdeen

Test Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Aberdeen

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, 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 Aberdeen region featuring Test Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 5 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 5 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 4 (80.00%) Azure
2 4 (80.00%) WebDriver
2 4 (80.00%) DevOps
2 4 (80.00%) Kanban
2 4 (80.00%) Git
2 4 (80.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 4 (80.00%) Exploratory Testing
2 4 (80.00%) API Testing
2 4 (80.00%) QA
2 4 (80.00%) Selenium
2 4 (80.00%) Regression Testing
2 4 (80.00%) Scrum
2 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 4 (80.00%) HTML
2 4 (80.00%) Java
2 4 (80.00%) JavaScript
2 4 (80.00%) SQL
2 4 (80.00%) Visual Studio
2 4 (80.00%) CSS
2 4 (80.00%) DOM
2 4 (80.00%) ISEB
3 1 (20.00%) Project Management
3 1 (20.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (20.00%) JIRA
3 1 (20.00%) Defect Tracking
3 1 (20.00%) Case Management
3 1 (20.00%) Systems Engineering

Test Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Aberdeen 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 4 (80.00%) Azure
Development Applications
1 4 (80.00%) Git
1 4 (80.00%) Selenium
1 4 (80.00%) Team Foundation Server
1 4 (80.00%) Visual Studio
1 4 (80.00%) WebDriver
2 1 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (80.00%) CSS
1 4 (80.00%) DOM
1 4 (80.00%) HTML
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Manual Testing
1 5 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 4 (80.00%) API Testing
2 4 (80.00%) DevOps
2 4 (80.00%) Exploratory Testing
2 4 (80.00%) Kanban
2 4 (80.00%) Regression Testing
2 4 (80.00%) Scrum
3 1 (20.00%) Case Management
3 1 (20.00%) Defect Tracking
3 1 (20.00%) Project Management
3 1 (20.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Systems Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Test Planning
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) Java
1 4 (80.00%) JavaScript
1 4 (80.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) ISTQB
2 4 (80.00%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) QA