Software Tester Salary in the UK
£32,740
per year
per month
£2,150
per month
per year
Software Tester - Average Salary
The average salary for a Software Tester is £32,740 gross per year (£2,150 net per month), which is £3,140 (+11%) higher than the UK's national average salary.
A Software Tester can expect an average starting salary of £21,750. The highest salaries can exceed £60,000.
A Software Tester can expect an average starting salary of £21,750. The highest salaries can exceed £60,000.
£21,750
Low
£32,740
Average salary
£60,000
High
£1,530
Low
£2,150
Average salary
£3,610
High
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Software Tester Salary Range
Among Software Testers, Junior Software Testers tend to have the lowest salaries, while more experienced workers like Senior Software Testers enjoy the highest salaries.
Software Tester - Salary Differences
| Job | Salary | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Software Tester | £44K/year | +34% |
| Junior Software Tester | £24K/year | -27% |
Software Tester - Pay by Experience Level
A Software Tester with less than three years of experience can expect to earn an average total compensation of £23,900 gross per year. A mid career Software Tester with 4-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of £27,290, while an experienced Software Tester with 10-20 years of experience makes on average £43,870. Software Testers with more than 20 years of experience earn £53,660 on average.
How Work Experience Affects the Salary of a Software Tester
| Late Career | ▲ +64% |
| Experienced | ▲ +34% |
| Average Salary | £32,740/year |
| Mid Career | ▼ -17% |
| No Experience | ▼ -27% |
Gender Breakdown
Female
28%
28%
Male
72%
72%
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