Test Automation Jobs in Glasgow

Automated Testing
Scotland > Glasgow

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for Test Automation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Test Automation over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 64 20 29
Rank change year-on-year -44 +9 +32
Permanent jobs citing Test Automation 285 186 140
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 7.15% 11.84% 8.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 7.40% 12.31% 9.22%
Number of salaries quoted 18 37 56
10th Percentile £37,675 £38,750 £35,625
25th Percentile £46,500 £42,500 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £48,000
Median % change year-on-year - +19.79% +12.94%
75th Percentile £66,250 £67,500 £56,875
90th Percentile £84,500 £72,375 £70,750
Scotland median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -16.67% +14.29% +16.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Test Automation is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,852 1,511 1,519
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 96.69% 96.18% 94.11%
Number of salaries quoted 818 658 846
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £28,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £41,250 £36,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £55,000 £48,250
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% +13.99% +1.58%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,903 £62,500
90th Percentile £77,650 £77,500 £75,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% +5.00%

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing Test Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Test Automation in Glasgow

Test Automation
Salary Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Automation in Glasgow.

Salary trend for Test Automation in Glasgow

Test Automation
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Automation in Glasgow over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Test Automation in Glasgow

Test Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 104 (36.49%) Apache Spark
2 15 (5.26%) Cloud Foundry
3 1 (0.35%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 140 (49.12%) AWS
2 27 (9.47%) BlazeMeter
3 15 (5.26%) Azure
4 10 (3.51%) GCP
5 3 (1.05%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 3 (1.05%) Amazon ECS
5 3 (1.05%) Amazon EKS
5 3 (1.05%) Datadog
5 3 (1.05%) GitHub
5 3 (1.05%) Serverless
6 1 (0.35%) SaaS
6 1 (0.35%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 68 (23.86%) Kerberos
2 18 (6.32%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 90 (31.58%) NoSQL
2 86 (30.18%) Apache Hive
2 86 (30.18%) HBase
3 65 (22.81%) Metadata
4 61 (21.40%) Big Data
5 56 (19.65%) Hadoop
6 34 (11.93%) MongoDB
7 18 (6.32%) Data Lake
7 18 (6.32%) DB2
7 18 (6.32%) Tableau
8 17 (5.96%) SQL Server
9 15 (5.26%) Elasticsearch
10 7 (2.46%) PostgreSQL
11 3 (1.05%) Amazon RDS
11 3 (1.05%) Oracle Database
11 3 (1.05%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 1 (0.35%) Apache Cassandra
12 1 (0.35%) MySQL
12 1 (0.35%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 177 (62.11%) Jenkins
2 175 (61.40%) Git
3 86 (30.18%) Bitbucket Server
4 71 (24.91%) Bitbucket
5 65 (22.81%) Artifactory
6 28 (9.82%) JMeter
7 26 (9.12%) Cucumber
8 24 (8.42%) Cypress.io
9 16 (5.61%) Jasmine
10 15 (5.26%) Karma Test Runner
10 15 (5.26%) Visual Studio Code
11 13 (4.56%) JIRA
12 10 (3.51%) Maven
13 9 (3.16%) Gradle
14 5 (1.75%) Selenium
15 3 (1.05%) JUnit
15 3 (1.05%) Postman
16 2 (0.70%) Appium
16 2 (0.70%) Oracle APEX
17 1 (0.35%) Protractor
General
1 261 (91.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 260 (91.23%) Finance
3 258 (90.53%) Law
4 148 (51.93%) Marketing
5 67 (23.51%) Legal
6 61 (21.40%) Banking
7 46 (16.14%) Investment Banking
8 28 (9.82%) Analytical Skills
9 18 (6.32%) Financial Institution
10 16 (5.61%) Social Skills
11 15 (5.26%) Private Banking
12 1 (0.35%) Aerospace
12 1 (0.35%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.35%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 232 (81.40%) Software Engineer
2 93 (32.63%) Lead
2 93 (32.63%) Lead Software Engineer
3 77 (27.02%) Developer
4 70 (24.56%) AWS Engineer
4 70 (24.56%) AWS Software Engineer
5 57 (20.00%) Java Engineer
6 56 (19.65%) Database Developer
6 56 (19.65%) Database Engineer
6 56 (19.65%) Developer/Software Engineer
6 56 (19.65%) Java Software Engineer
7 53 (18.60%) Senior
8 48 (16.84%) Data Engineer
9 43 (15.09%) Senior Software Engineer
10 37 (12.98%) AWS Database Engineer
10 37 (12.98%) AWS Developer
11 36 (12.63%) Full Stack Engineer
11 36 (12.63%) Full Stack Software Engineer
12 30 (10.53%) Big Data Engineer
12 30 (10.53%) Big Data Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 87 (30.53%) RESTful
2 75 (26.32%) JSON
2 75 (26.32%) XML
3 69 (24.21%) Web Services
4 68 (23.86%) LDAP
4 68 (23.86%) OpenID
5 65 (22.81%) JSON-LD
5 65 (22.81%) SAML
6 50 (17.54%) React
7 42 (14.74%) Spring Boot
8 33 (11.58%) Kafka
9 32 (11.23%) CSS
9 32 (11.23%) Spring
10 31 (10.88%) HTML
11 19 (6.67%) .NET
12 17 (5.96%) AngularJS
12 17 (5.96%) ASP.NET Web API
13 15 (5.26%) LESS
13 15 (5.26%) OAuth2
13 15 (5.26%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 100 (35.09%) Algorithms
2 90 (31.58%) Management Information System
3 68 (23.86%) Enterprise Cloud
4 65 (22.81%) Reference Data
5 51 (17.89%) Public Cloud
6 36 (12.63%) Cloud Native
7 27 (9.47%) Market Risk
8 25 (8.77%) Private Cloud
9 20 (7.02%) Product Ownership
10 7 (2.46%) Legacy Systems
11 2 (0.70%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 89 (31.23%) Unix
2 2 (0.70%) Android
2 2 (0.70%) Linux
3 1 (0.35%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 271 (95.09%) Agile
2 251 (88.07%) Software Engineering
3 243 (85.26%) CI/CD
4 227 (79.65%) SDLC
5 224 (78.60%) Operational Stability
6 208 (72.98%) Community of Practice
7 150 (52.63%) Artificial Intelligence
8 149 (52.28%) Machine Learning
9 128 (44.91%) TDD
10 111 (38.95%) Continuous Improvement
11 109 (38.25%) Visualisation
12 101 (35.44%) Risk Management
13 96 (33.68%) Architectural Design
13 96 (33.68%) Information Architecture
14 91 (31.93%) Microservices
15 88 (30.88%) Open Source
16 86 (30.18%) Batch Processing
16 86 (30.18%) Continuous Delivery
16 86 (30.18%) Data Modelling
17 83 (29.12%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 152 (53.33%) Java
2 136 (47.72%) SQL
3 121 (42.46%) Python
4 108 (37.89%) PL/SQL
5 82 (28.77%) Go
6 65 (22.81%) Prolog
6 65 (22.81%) SPARQL
7 48 (16.84%) JavaScript
8 21 (7.37%) C#
9 18 (6.32%) Scala
9 18 (6.32%) T-SQL
10 15 (5.26%) TypeScript
11 3 (1.05%) C
12 2 (0.70%) Kotlin
13 1 (0.35%) C++
13 1 (0.35%) PHP
Qualifications
1 5 (1.75%) Security Cleared
2 4 (1.40%) Degree
2 4 (1.40%) SC Cleared
3 3 (1.05%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (0.35%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (0.35%) DBS Check
4 1 (0.35%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (6.32%) SLA
2 17 (5.96%) QA
3 15 (5.26%) Accessibility
3 15 (5.26%) WAI
4 1 (0.35%) IEC 61508
System Software
1 86 (30.18%) HDFS
2 68 (23.86%) Active Directory
3 5 (1.75%) Docker
Systems Management
1 103 (36.14%) Terraform
2 23 (8.07%) Kubernetes
3 3 (1.05%) Grafana
3 3 (1.05%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 104 (36.49%) Databricks
2 86 (30.18%) Informatica
3 56 (19.65%) Cloudera
4 25 (8.77%) Oracle
5 18 (6.32%) Alteryx
5 18 (6.32%) Cognos
5 18 (6.32%) Sybase
6 9 (3.16%) TOWER Software
7 6 (2.11%) Splunk
8 3 (1.05%) Cadence
8 3 (1.05%) Dynatrace
9 1 (0.35%) Coverity
9 1 (0.35%) Klocwork
9 1 (0.35%) Salesforce
9 1 (0.35%) Thales