diff --git a/plugins/search-backend-module-elasticsearch/src/engines/ElasticSearchSearchEngine.test.ts b/plugins/search-backend-module-elasticsearch/src/engines/ElasticSearchSearchEngine.test.ts
index c114406d99..7892b731ed 100644
--- a/plugins/search-backend-module-elasticsearch/src/engines/ElasticSearchSearchEngine.test.ts
+++ b/plugins/search-backend-module-elasticsearch/src/engines/ElasticSearchSearchEngine.test.ts
@@ -523,6 +523,7 @@ describe('ElasticSearchSearchEngine', () => {
             .map((_, i) => ({
               type: 'mytype',
               document: { value: `${i}` },
+              rank: i + 1,
             })),
         ),
       });
@@ -567,6 +568,7 @@ describe('ElasticSearchSearchEngine', () => {
             .map((_, i) => ({
               type: 'mytype',
               document: { value: `${i}` },
+              rank: i + 1,
             })),
         ),
         nextPageCursor: 'MQ==',
@@ -614,6 +616,7 @@ describe('ElasticSearchSearchEngine', () => {
             .map((_, i) => ({
               type: 'mytype',
               document: { value: `${i}` },
+              rank: i + 1,
             }))
             .slice(25),
         ),
@@ -667,6 +670,7 @@ describe('ElasticSearchSearchEngine', () => {
             .map((_, i) => ({
               type: 'mytype',
               document: { value: `${i}` },
+              rank: i + 1,
               highlight: {
                 preTag: '<tag>',
                 postTag: '</tag>',
diff --git a/plugins/search-backend-module-pg/src/PgSearchEngine/PgSearchEngine.test.ts b/plugins/search-backend-module-pg/src/PgSearchEngine/PgSearchEngine.test.ts
index cc89f28c80..3ed002567e 100644
--- a/plugins/search-backend-module-pg/src/PgSearchEngine/PgSearchEngine.test.ts
+++ b/plugins/search-backend-module-pg/src/PgSearchEngine/PgSearchEngine.test.ts
@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ describe('PgSearchEngine', () => {
               location: 'location-1',
             },
             type: 'my-type',
+            rank: 1,
           },
         ],
         nextPageCursor: undefined,
@@ -215,6 +216,7 @@ describe('PgSearchEngine', () => {
               location: `location-${i}`,
             },
             type: 'my-type',
+            rank: i + 1,
           })),
         nextPageCursor: 'MQ==',
       });
@@ -257,6 +259,7 @@ describe('PgSearchEngine', () => {
               location: `location-${i}`,
             },
             type: 'my-type',
+            rank: i + 1,
           }))
           .slice(25),
         previousPageCursor: 'MA==',
diff --git a/plugins/search-backend-node/src/engines/LunrSearchEngine.test.ts b/plugins/search-backend-node/src/engines/LunrSearchEngine.test.ts
index 84b1a35165..098d1e8b16 100644
--- a/plugins/search-backend-node/src/engines/LunrSearchEngine.test.ts
+++ b/plugins/search-backend-node/src/engines/LunrSearchEngine.test.ts
@@ -431,6 +431,7 @@ describe('LunrSearchEngine', () => {
               location: 'test/location',
             },
             type: 'test-index',
+            rank: 1,
           },
         ],
         nextPageCursor: undefined,
@@ -469,6 +470,7 @@ describe('LunrSearchEngine', () => {
               text: 'testText',
               location: 'test/location',
             },
+            rank: 1,
           },
         ],
         nextPageCursor: undefined,
@@ -521,6 +523,7 @@ describe('LunrSearchEngine', () => {
                 location: `${highlightTags.pre}test/location${highlightTags.post}`,
               },
             },
+            rank: 1,
           },
         ],
         nextPageCursor: undefined,
@@ -559,6 +562,7 @@ describe('LunrSearchEngine', () => {
               text: 'testText',
               location: 'test/location',
             },
+            rank: 1,
           },
         ],
         nextPageCursor: undefined,
@@ -598,6 +602,7 @@ describe('LunrSearchEngine', () => {
               text: 'testText',
               location: 'test/location',
             },
+            rank: 1,
           },
         ],
         nextPageCursor: undefined,
@@ -637,6 +642,7 @@ describe('LunrSearchEngine', () => {
               text: 'Hello World.',
               location: 'test/location',
             },
+            rank: 1,
           },
         ],
         nextPageCursor: undefined,
@@ -676,6 +682,7 @@ describe('LunrSearchEngine', () => {
               text: 'Searching',
               location: 'test/location',
             },
+            rank: 1,
           },
         ],
         nextPageCursor: undefined,
@@ -722,6 +729,7 @@ describe('LunrSearchEngine', () => {
               text: 'testText',
               location: 'test/location2',
             },
+            rank: 1,
           },
         ],
         nextPageCursor: undefined,
@@ -777,6 +785,7 @@ describe('LunrSearchEngine', () => {
               location: 'test/location2',
               extraField: 'testExtraField',
             },
+            rank: 1,
           },
         ],
         nextPageCursor: undefined,
@@ -823,6 +832,7 @@ describe('LunrSearchEngine', () => {
               text: 'testText',
               location: 'test:location2',
             },
+            rank: 1,
           },
         ],
         nextPageCursor: undefined,
@@ -886,6 +896,7 @@ describe('LunrSearchEngine', () => {
               text: 'testText',
               title: 'testTitle',
             },
+            rank: 1,
           },
           {
             document: {
@@ -893,6 +904,7 @@ describe('LunrSearchEngine', () => {
               text: 'testText',
               title: 'testTitle',
             },
+            rank: 2,
           },
         ],
         nextPageCursor: undefined,
@@ -931,6 +943,7 @@ describe('LunrSearchEngine', () => {
               location: `test/location/${i}`,
             },
             type: 'test-index',
+            rank: i + 1,
           })),
         nextPageCursor: 'MQ==',
         previousPageCursor: undefined,
@@ -968,6 +981,7 @@ describe('LunrSearchEngine', () => {
             location: `test/location/${i}`,
           },
           type: 'test-index',
+          rank: i + 1,
         }))
         .slice(25),
       nextPageCursor: undefined,
diff --git a/plugins/search-backend/src/service/AuthorizedSearchEngine.test.ts b/plugins/search-backend/src/service/AuthorizedSearchEngine.test.ts
index 256608fd82..b2355a7239 100644
--- a/plugins/search-backend/src/service/AuthorizedSearchEngine.test.ts
+++ b/plugins/search-backend/src/service/AuthorizedSearchEngine.test.ts
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ describe('AuthorizedSearchEngine', () => {
       .fill(0)
       .map((_, index) => ({
         type,
+        rank: index + 1,
         document: {
           title: `${type}_doc_${index}`,
           authorization: withAuthorization
@@ -261,9 +262,11 @@ describe('AuthorizedSearchEngine', () => {
       }),
     );
 
+    const expectedResult = { ...usersWithAuth[8], rank: 1 };
+
     await expect(
       authorizedSearchEngine.query({ term: '' }, options),
-    ).resolves.toEqual({ results: [usersWithAuth[8]] });
+    ).resolves.toEqual({ results: [expectedResult] });
 
     expect(mockedQuery).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
       { term: '', types: ['users'] },
@@ -275,6 +278,7 @@ describe('AuthorizedSearchEngine', () => {
     const searchResults = [
       {
         type: 'templates',
+        rank: 1,
         document: {
           title: `doc_0_a`,
           authorization: { resourceRef: `template_doc_0` },
@@ -282,6 +286,7 @@ describe('AuthorizedSearchEngine', () => {
       },
       {
         type: 'templates',
+        rank: 2,
         document: {
           title: `doc_0_b`,
           authorization: { resourceRef: `template_doc_0` },
@@ -419,7 +424,9 @@ describe('AuthorizedSearchEngine', () => {
       { token: 'token' },
     );
 
-    const expectedResult = allDocuments.slice(0, 25);
+    const expectedResult = allDocuments
+      .slice(0, 25)
+      .map((r, i) => ({ ...r, rank: i + 1 }));
 
     const expectedFirstRequestCursor = 'MQ==';
     expect(result).toEqual({
@@ -510,7 +517,8 @@ describe('AuthorizedSearchEngine', () => {
 
     const expectedResult = allDocuments
       .filter(d => d.type !== typeServices)
-      .slice(0, 25);
+      .slice(0, 25)
+      .map((d, i) => ({ ...d, rank: i + 1 }));
 
     const expectedFirstRequestCursor = 'MQ==';
     expect(result).toEqual({
@@ -587,8 +595,12 @@ describe('AuthorizedSearchEngine', () => {
       { token: 'token' },
     );
 
+    const expectedResults = servicesWithAuth
+      .slice(5)
+      .map((r, i) => ({ ...r, rank: 25 + i + 1 }));
+
     expect(result).toEqual({
-      results: servicesWithAuth.slice(5),
+      results: expectedResults,
       previousPageCursor: encodePageCursor({ page: 0 }),
     });
   });