Senior Test Engineer Jobs in the Midlands

Senior Test Engineer
England > Midlands

The median Senior Test Engineer salary in the Midlands is £42,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 May 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
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 310 308 343
Rank change year-on-year -2 +35 -52
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Test Engineer 10 7 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.079% 0.079% 0.089%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.083% 0.088% 0.094%
Number of salaries quoted 7 1 9
10th Percentile - - £40,650
25th Percentile £41,250 £62,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £65,000 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year -34.62% +15.04% +11.88%
75th Percentile £59,745 £67,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £64,444 - £73,750
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,750 £64,000
% change year-on-year -10.31% -12.89% +16.36%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. 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 Midlands with a recognized job title 11,993 7,945 10,641
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.51% 89.60% 95.16%
Number of salaries quoted 8,815 4,539 7,084
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,500 £27,565
25th Percentile £33,932 £37,500 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +10.50%
75th Percentile £60,489 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.65% +1.33% +9.09%

Senior Test Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Test Engineer in the Midlands

Senior Test Engineer
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Test Engineer in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Senior Test Engineer in the Midlands

Senior Test Engineer
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Test Engineer in the Midlands over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Test Engineer in the Midlands

Senior Test Engineer
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Test Engineer within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 May 2024. 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
West Midlands +14 10 £42,500 -
Senior Test Engineer
England

Senior Test Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 28 May 2024, Senior 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 Midlands region featuring Senior Test Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (60.00%) Non-Functional Testing
1 6 (60.00%) Agile
1 6 (60.00%) Test Automation
2 5 (50.00%) Azure
2 5 (50.00%) AWS
2 5 (50.00%) Security Testing
2 5 (50.00%) Test Scripting
2 5 (50.00%) Scrum
2 5 (50.00%) Software Testing
2 5 (50.00%) JSON
2 5 (50.00%) Management Information System
2 5 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 5 (50.00%) C#
2 5 (50.00%) SQL
2 5 (50.00%) T-SQL
2 5 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 5 (50.00%) SOAP
2 5 (50.00%) XML
2 5 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (50.00%) DynamoDB
2 5 (50.00%) Relational Database
2 5 (50.00%) DevOps
2 5 (50.00%) SoapUI
2 5 (50.00%) REST
2 5 (50.00%) Process Improvement
2 5 (50.00%) API Testing
2 5 (50.00%) MSTest
2 5 (50.00%) Scenario Testing
2 5 (50.00%) Sprint Retrospective
2 5 (50.00%) Sprint Planning

Senior Test Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 5 (50.00%) AWS
1 5 (50.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (50.00%) DynamoDB
1 5 (50.00%) Relational Database
1 5 (50.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (50.00%) MSTest
1 5 (50.00%) Postman
1 5 (50.00%) SoapUI
General
1 2 (20.00%) Automotive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (50.00%) JSON
1 5 (50.00%) REST
1 5 (50.00%) SOAP
1 5 (50.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (50.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Agile
1 6 (60.00%) Non-Functional Testing
1 6 (60.00%) Test Automation
2 5 (50.00%) API Testing
2 5 (50.00%) DevOps
2 5 (50.00%) Functional Testing
2 5 (50.00%) Process Improvement
2 5 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 5 (50.00%) Scenario Testing
2 5 (50.00%) Scrum
2 5 (50.00%) Security Testing
2 5 (50.00%) Software Testing
2 5 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
2 5 (50.00%) Sprint Retrospective
2 5 (50.00%) Test Scripting
3 2 (20.00%) Roadmaps
4 1 (10.00%) CI/CD
4 1 (10.00%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (10.00%) Context-Driven Testing
4 1 (10.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) C#
1 5 (50.00%) SQL
1 5 (50.00%) T-SQL
2 4 (40.00%) C
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (10.00%) EMC
2 1 (10.00%) Google