Test Development Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Test Development Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Test Development Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £40,000 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 758 692 831
Rank change year-on-year -66 +139 -167
Permanent jobs requiring a Test Development Engineer 12 41 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.016% 0.073% 0.043%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.017% 0.082% 0.045%
Number of salaries quoted 11 21 25
10th Percentile - £50,000 £35,200
25th Percentile £37,500 £53,750 £39,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £69,375 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £81,000
UK median annual salary £40,000 £70,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year -42.86% +3.70% +8.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 excluding London with a recognized job title 72,397 50,271 70,852
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.99% 88.93% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 50,949 29,577 42,673
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,238
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +6.49% +5.76%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £67,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Test Development Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Test Development Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Test Development Engineer in the UK excluding London

Test Development Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Development Engineer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Test Development Engineer in the UK excluding London

Test Development Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Development Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Test Development Engineer in the UK excluding London

Test Development Engineer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

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 excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
Yorkshire +65 6 £65,000 +15.56%
North of England +35 6 £65,000 +23.81%
South East -15 6 £40,000 -33.33% 2
Test Development Engineer
UK

Test Development Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, 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 across the UK excluding London region featuring Test Development Engineer in the job title.

1 12 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 12 (100.00%) SDET
2 11 (91.67%) Software Engineering
3 8 (66.67%) Test Automation
3 8 (66.67%) Azure
3 8 (66.67%) Python
4 7 (58.33%) Containerisation
5 6 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (50.00%) Full Stack Development
5 6 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
5 6 (50.00%) Open Source
5 6 (50.00%) Bash
5 6 (50.00%) OpenStack
5 6 (50.00%) GitHub
5 6 (50.00%) IaaS
5 6 (50.00%) Mentoring
5 6 (50.00%) Coaching
5 6 (50.00%) Linux
5 6 (50.00%) Workflow
5 6 (50.00%) AWS
5 6 (50.00%) Life Science
5 6 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
5 6 (50.00%) Ruby
6 5 (41.67%) Agile
6 5 (41.67%) C#
6 5 (41.67%) SQL
6 5 (41.67%) Product Ownership
7 4 (33.33%) Gherkin
7 4 (33.33%) DevOps
7 4 (33.33%) Unit Testing

Test Development Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (50.00%) OpenStack
Cloud Services
1 8 (66.67%) Azure
2 6 (50.00%) AWS
2 6 (50.00%) GitHub
2 6 (50.00%) IaaS
3 1 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (8.33%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) SQL Server
2 1 (8.33%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (8.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (25.00%) Git
2 1 (8.33%) LoadUI
General
1 1 (8.33%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (33.33%) Gherkin
2 3 (25.00%) .NET
2 3 (25.00%) .NET Framework
3 2 (16.67%) Playwright
4 1 (8.33%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 6 (50.00%) Life Science
2 5 (41.67%) Product Ownership
3 1 (8.33%) Legacy Applications
Operating Systems
1 6 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) SDET
1 12 (100.00%) Software Testing
2 11 (91.67%) Software Engineering
3 8 (66.67%) Test Automation
4 7 (58.33%) Containerisation
5 6 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
5 6 (50.00%) Coaching
5 6 (50.00%) Full Stack Development
5 6 (50.00%) Mentoring
5 6 (50.00%) Open Source
5 6 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
5 6 (50.00%) Workflow
6 5 (41.67%) Agile
7 4 (33.33%) DevOps
7 4 (33.33%) Unit Testing
8 3 (25.00%) API Testing
8 3 (25.00%) Data Science
8 3 (25.00%) Data-Driven Testing
9 1 (8.33%) BDD
Programming Languages
1 8 (66.67%) Python
2 6 (50.00%) Bash
2 6 (50.00%) Ruby
3 5 (41.67%) C#
3 5 (41.67%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) QA
System Software
1 1 (8.33%) Docker
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft