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Test Engineer Salary

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Updated: 11 May 2013

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Lead Test Engineer Salary

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Commissioning Engineer Salary, EMC Engineer Salary, Test Development Engineer Salary

Test Engineer 2013 Total Pay (?

XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey.

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£20,243 - £39,251

(Median)

20K

27K

33K

39K

MEDIAN: £27,479

10%

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90%

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Test Engineer Job Listings

Electrical/Test Engineer

May 20

Aerotek CE - Minneapolis, MN

an understanding of global environmental testing standards. *Use and modify test programs using *National Instruments LabView software. *Operate equipment such... - Indeed

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Automotive Software Test Engineer

Apr 30

Aerotek Automotive - Fairfield, NJ

previous known bugs to create and maintain test plans, test designs, and test cases. - Performs manual and... wiring and maintains test benches and test vehicles... - Indeed

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EMI / EMC Test Engineer

May 15

Manthan - Rockford, IL

Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) circuit design / test engineer(s) responsible for ensuring assigned... Ensure EMC related test setup, assembly, and testing... - Indeed

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	£0	£14K	£28K	£42K
Salary	£20,254 - £38,298
Bonus	£0.00 - £4,109
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	£20,243 - £39,251
Country: United Kingdom \| Currency: GBP \| Updated: 11 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 127

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Test Engineer Tasks

Provide test result information to other teams to improve product quality.
Create tests to inform debugging, root cause analysis, and improvement recommendations.
Understand complex systems to create test plans and cases.
Automate tests and interpret results.

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Companies and Industries for Test Engineer Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Software Development	£19,699 - £36,786
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing	£19,962 - £37,372
Telecommunications	£19,798 - £37,509
Manufacturing	£20,591 - £38,160
Scientific and Technical Instrument Manufacturing	£20,638 - £38,342

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Key Statistics for Test Engineer Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 12%			Male 88%
Salary:	£26,675 - £31,678			£21,350 - £31,535

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

45%

5-9 years

27%

10-19 years

13%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	£20,111 - £38,405

Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 51%		Dental: 17%
	Vision: 15%		None: 41%

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Career Path for Test Engineer Jobs

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Test Engineer

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Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Test Engineer

Salary Range

£20,243 - £39,251

	Senior Test Engineer £24,293 - £49,219
	Test / Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer (Computer Software) £16,382 - £38,341
	Sr. Test / Quality Assurance (QA) Engineer, (Computer Software) £22,963 - £49,421