How Much Does a Test Engineer I Make in the United Kingdom? Salary Range, Hourly Rate and More

As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for a Test Engineer I in the United Kingdom is $48,524, with an hourly rate of $23, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from $44,298 to $52,997, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

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25TH $44,298

50TH(Median) $48,524

75TH $52,997

Test Engineer I Salaries by Percentile

Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
25th Percentile Test Engineer I Salary	$44,298	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
50th Percentile Test Engineer I Salary	$48,524	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025
75th Percentile Test Engineer I Salary	$52,997	United Kingdom	April 22, 2025

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How Much Does a Test Engineer I Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

$44,298

Average $48,524/year

$52,997

$3,691

Average $4,044/month

$4,416

$852

Average $933/week

$1,019

$21

Average $23/hour

$25

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$52,997	$4,416	$1,019	$25
Average	$48,524	$4,044	$933	$23
25th Percentile	$44,298	$3,691	$852	$21

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified Test Engineer I salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for a Test Engineer I is about $48,524 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of $23, a monthly salary of about $4,044, and a weekly pay of around $933. Click the switch button below to see more details about Test Engineer I hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do Test Engineer Is Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

A Test Engineer I's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn $46,632 - $48,992, while Intermediate make $47,136 - $49,526, Senior earn $48,083 - $50,527, Specialist earn $48,209 - $50,727, Expert can reach $48,398 - $50,861 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Test Engineer I	$48,209
Intermediate Level Test Engineer I	$48,658
Senior Level Test Engineer I	$49,659
Specialist Level Test Engineer I	$49,860
Expert Level Test Engineer I	$49,993

Entry Level	1%
Intermediate Level	0%
Senior Level	2%
Specialist Level	3%
Expert Level	3%

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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for Test Engineer I?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for Test Engineer I are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is $52,406 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers $48,885, and Manchester pays around $46,513 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Electrical Test Engineer I or Test Engineer I?

As of April 22, 2025 , a Electrical Test Engineer I makes more than a Test Engineer I. A Electrical Test Engineer I earns an average annual salary of $50,086. And a Test Engineer I earns an average annual salary of $48,524.

Job Title	Salary Range in GBP
Electrical Test Engineer I	$46,305 $56,282
Test Engineer III	$45,651 $80,563
Test Engineer II	$39,796 $68,576
Test Engineer IV	$59,203 $85,804

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