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Performance Test Engineer jobs in Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom

A mid-level Performance Test Engineer in Kingston upon Hull earns a median of £60k a year ($76k gross). Kingston upon Hull has about 314,000 residents and is the 17th largest of the 20 United Kingdom cities we list. No Performance Test Engineer listing is based here today; United Kingdom has 2, and remote roles can be done from Kingston upon Hull.

£60kmedian · mid-level · gross / year · $76k
p10 £49kp90 £73k
City factor 0.88×Rank 13 of 20
0Open Performance Test Engineer roles in Kingston upon Hull
2Open in United Kingdom
£46k–£95kJunior to lead median / yr
3 hDaily overlap with US East
Openings

Performance Test Engineer roles near Kingston upon Hull

No Performance Test Engineer listing is based in Kingston upon Hull today, so these are the nearest in United Kingdom, then the levels we place here. Placement pay starts at the higher of the city and national median.

All Performance Test Engineer jobs in United Kingdom

"Talent pipeline" cards are the levels we place, not an employer's vacancy. Real postings are labelled "Market listing". How pay is set.

Pay by level

Performance Test Engineer pay by level in Kingston upon Hull

Gross annual pay in GBP. Kingston upon Hull is 0.88× the United Kingdom median (-12%), which is £68k at mid-level.

Levelp10Medianp90RangeMedian (USD)
Junior£38k£46k£56k$58k
Mid-level£49k£60k£73k$76k
Senior£65k£79k£97k$100k
Lead£78k£95k£120k$120k

Estimates from posted pay ranges, base pay only. Full Performance Test Engineer salary page for Kingston upon Hull.

The role

What a Performance Test Engineer does in Kingston upon Hull

Models load, finds bottlenecks and signs off capacity before peak traffic.

  • Model realistic load profiles from production traffic
  • Write and run load, stress and soak tests
  • Find bottlenecks across app, database and infrastructure
  • Report capacity and SLO risk in numbers
  • Automate performance checks in CI

Skills and stack employers ask for

JMeter / k6 / GatlingProfiling and APMDatabases and cachingCloud infrastructureStatistics

Tools named most often

JMeterk6GatlingLoadRunnerDocker

Time zone

Kingston upon Hull is on Europe/London. A 09:00-17:00 day shares 3 h with US East, 8 h with London and 7 h with Central Europe.

FAQ

Performance Test Engineer jobs in Kingston upon Hull: FAQ

How much does a Performance Test Engineer earn in Kingston upon Hull?

A mid-level Performance Test Engineer in Kingston upon Hull earns a median of £60k a year ($76k), with a p10 to p90 range of £49k to £73k. Junior pay starts near £46k, senior pay is £79k and leads reach £95k.

Are there Performance Test Engineer jobs in Kingston upon Hull?

No Performance Test Engineer listing is based in Kingston upon Hull today, but United Kingdom has 2 and Performance Test Engineer roles open to remote candidates in the same time zone are common. Tell us your city and we alert you when a local role opens.

How does Kingston upon Hull pay compare with the rest of United Kingdom?

Kingston upon Hull ranks 13th of 20 United Kingdom cities we track for Performance Test Engineer pay, at 0.88x the national median (-12%). The national mid-level median is £68k, so Kingston upon Hull is below it. Against the US it is 49% below the US median of $150k.

What skills do Performance Test Engineer jobs in Kingston upon Hull ask for?

Models load, finds bottlenecks and signs off capacity before peak traffic. Typical requirements: JMeter / k6 / Gatling, Profiling and APM, Databases and caching, Cloud infrastructure, Statistics. The tools named most often are JMeter, k6, Gatling, LoadRunner.

Can a Performance Test Engineer work with US or European teams from Kingston upon Hull?

Kingston upon Hull is on Europe/London. A 09:00-17:00 day shares about 3 h with US East, 8 h with London and 7 h with Central Europe. 70% of Performance Test Engineer roles are remote-friendly.

How do I get a Performance Test Engineer job in Kingston upon Hull with PassRidge?

Tell us your level and stack in the form on this page. A recruiter sends matching roles with the pay shown upfront; it is free for candidates and nothing goes to an employer without your written OK. Our placement range for Kingston upon Hull starts at the higher of the city and national median.

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