What does a Test Engineer do?

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Avg. Experience2-4 years

Test Engineer Salaries near United Kingdom

Average Base Pay

£42,337 /yr
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Test Engineer Career Path

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Test Engineer

Years of Experience Distribution

0 - 1
14%
2 - 4
54%
5 - 7
21%
8+
11%
Not including years spent in education and/or training

Test Engineer Insights

Read what Test Engineer professionals have to say about their job experiences and view top companies for this career.
Indium SoftwareIndium Software
Test Engineer
23 Sept 2023

“Work life balance depends on your project and I had two projects which is hectic and Good respectively”

GlobalStepGlobalStep
Software Test Engineer
11 Nov 2021

“The experiences I have gained along the way are irreplaceable and incredibly valuable for my career growth.”

Accolite DigitalAccolite Digital
Test Engineer
30 Sept 2022

“It was a good learning experience I'm started as a intern and gained experience as QA”

SpectrumSpectrum
Senior Software Test Engineer
13 Sept 2021

“Have to wear many hats and sometimes good work is not recognized or rewarded beyond standard pay increases and bonuses”

QualcommQualcomm
Software Test Engineer
5 Feb 2022

“It's been 8 months since I joined and i am really finding it good and see an enormous growth opportunity”

BACLBACL
Test Engineer
15 Aug 2022

“It was really nice and I actually learned a lot despite the job not being my field.”

SpurQLabs TechnologiesSpurQLabs Technologies
Jr. SDET
20 Dec 2022

“It's really great working with SpurQLabs and I am very grateful for giving this opportunity.”

IvantiIvanti
Staff Software Development Engineer In Test
13 Oct 2023

“3. Respected Contributions: Your insights and suggestions are highly regarded and contribute to our growth.”

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