Test Automation Jobs in Gloucestershire

Automated Testing
South West > Gloucestershire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Gloucestershire 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 108 58 31
Rank change year-on-year -50 -27 +24
Permanent jobs citing Test Automation 34 70 122
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 1.94% 5.39% 9.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.23% 5.56% 9.97%
Number of salaries quoted 31 28 46
10th Percentile £43,750 £35,650 £38,750
25th Percentile £46,750 £42,563 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% - +15.79%
75th Percentile £73,750 £69,563 £63,438
90th Percentile £85,000 £79,000 £71,875
South West median annual salary £55,000 £54,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +1.85% +8.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Gloucestershire

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 Gloucestershire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,523 1,260 1,224
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 86.98% 97.07% 96.45%
Number of salaries quoted 1,078 500 746
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,250 £28,750
25th Percentile £35,500 £41,250 £36,869
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £62,500 £72,813 £63,563
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £71,250
South West median annual salary £50,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -3.81% +5.00% +7.53%

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Job vacancy trend for Test Automation in Gloucestershire

Test Automation
Salary Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Salary trend for Test Automation in Gloucestershire

Test Automation
Salary Histogram in Gloucestershire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Automation in Gloucestershire over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Test Automation in Gloucestershire

Test Automation
Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Automation within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cheltenham -14 13 £56,250 +7.14% 6
Gloucester -17 3 £75,000 +20.00%
Tewkesbury -12 2 £52,500 +50.00%
Berkeley - 1 £56,500 - 1
Stroud - 1 £42,500 -
Test Automation
South West

Test Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 4 (11.76%) Confluence
2 2 (5.88%) Apache
2 2 (5.88%) JBoss
2 2 (5.88%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 10 (29.41%) AWS
2 9 (26.47%) npm
3 3 (8.82%) Azure
3 3 (8.82%) OpenShift
4 2 (5.88%) Amazon ECR
4 2 (5.88%) Amazon EKS
4 2 (5.88%) Amazon S3
4 2 (5.88%) Datadog
4 2 (5.88%) IBM Cloud
4 2 (5.88%) OCI
4 2 (5.88%) Route 53
5 1 (2.94%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.88%) SSL
2 1 (2.94%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (8.82%) SQL Server
2 2 (5.88%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (2.94%) DB2
3 1 (2.94%) MariaDB
3 1 (2.94%) MongoDB
3 1 (2.94%) MySQL
3 1 (2.94%) RDBMS
3 1 (2.94%) Redis
3 1 (2.94%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 11 (32.35%) JIRA
2 9 (26.47%) Storybook
3 6 (17.65%) Git
3 6 (17.65%) Jenkins
4 3 (8.82%) Bitbucket
4 3 (8.82%) Selenium
5 2 (5.88%) Cypress.io
5 2 (5.88%) Postman
5 2 (5.88%) Subversion
5 2 (5.88%) TestRail
6 1 (2.94%) IntelliJ
6 1 (2.94%) JUnit
6 1 (2.94%) Robot Framework
6 1 (2.94%) SonarQube
6 1 (2.94%) TeamCity
6 1 (2.94%) WebDriver
General
1 14 (41.18%) Finance
2 9 (26.47%) Financial Institution
3 6 (17.65%) Public Sector
3 6 (17.65%) Social Skills
4 3 (8.82%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (5.88%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (5.88%) Retail
6 1 (2.94%) Law
Job Titles
1 11 (32.35%) Senior
2 8 (23.53%) Software Engineer
3 7 (20.59%) Developer
4 6 (17.65%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
4 6 (17.65%) Senior Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
4 6 (17.65%) Senior Software Engineer
5 5 (14.71%) Test Engineer
6 4 (11.76%) QA Engineer
6 4 (11.76%) Senior Developer
6 4 (11.76%) Trainer
7 3 (8.82%) DevOps Engineer
7 3 (8.82%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
7 3 (8.82%) Senior Front-End Developer
8 2 (5.88%) AWS DevOps
8 2 (5.88%) AWS DevOps Engineer
8 2 (5.88%) AWS Engineer
8 2 (5.88%) Lead
9 1 (2.94%) Full Stack PHP Developer
9 1 (2.94%) Lead DevOps
9 1 (2.94%) Rust Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (38.24%) Node.js
2 10 (29.41%) AngularJS
3 9 (26.47%) Sass
4 6 (17.65%) Spring
5 5 (14.71%) ASP.NET
5 5 (14.71%) Laravel
6 4 (11.76%) CakePHP
6 4 (11.76%) Django
6 4 (11.76%) Flask
6 4 (11.76%) Ruby on Rails
7 3 (8.82%) CSS
7 3 (8.82%) CSS3
7 3 (8.82%) HTML
7 3 (8.82%) HTML5
7 3 (8.82%) React
8 2 (5.88%) .NET
8 2 (5.88%) Keycloak
8 2 (5.88%) OAuth2
8 2 (5.88%) OpenID
8 2 (5.88%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.76%) BBC
1 4 (11.76%) Mobile App
2 3 (8.82%) Product Ownership
3 2 (5.88%) Blockchain
3 2 (5.88%) e-Learning
3 2 (5.88%) Hybrid Cloud
3 2 (5.88%) Operational Technology
4 1 (2.94%) Cyberattack
4 1 (2.94%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (2.94%) Legacy Code
4 1 (2.94%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.94%) Replication
4 1 (2.94%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 8 (23.53%) Linux
2 3 (8.82%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (5.88%) Windows
4 1 (2.94%) Android
4 1 (2.94%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (55.88%) Agile
2 18 (52.94%) CI/CD
3 17 (50.00%) Containerisation
4 14 (41.18%) Continuous Integration
5 11 (32.35%) Computer Science
5 11 (32.35%) Time Management
6 10 (29.41%) Software Engineering
7 9 (26.47%) Continuous Delivery
7 9 (26.47%) DevOps
7 9 (26.47%) End-to-End Testing
7 9 (26.47%) Unit Testing
8 8 (23.53%) Problem-Solving
8 8 (23.53%) Scrum
9 7 (20.59%) Roadmaps
9 7 (20.59%) User Stories
10 6 (17.65%) API Testing
10 6 (17.65%) Development Roadmap
10 6 (17.65%) Fintech
10 6 (17.65%) Manual Testing
10 6 (17.65%) Self-Awareness
Programming Languages
1 19 (55.88%) Java
2 14 (41.18%) JavaScript
3 11 (32.35%) Python
4 10 (29.41%) TypeScript
5 5 (14.71%) C
5 5 (14.71%) C#
5 5 (14.71%) PHP
5 5 (14.71%) Rust
6 4 (11.76%) C++
6 4 (11.76%) Go
6 4 (11.76%) Ruby
6 4 (11.76%) Scala
7 3 (8.82%) SQL
8 2 (5.88%) Bash
9 1 (2.94%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (47.06%) Degree
2 6 (17.65%) DV Cleared
2 6 (17.65%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.94%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.94%) ISEB
3 1 (2.94%) ISTQB
3 1 (2.94%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
3 1 (2.94%) Master's Degree
3 1 (2.94%) MCSA
3 1 (2.94%) MCSD
3 1 (2.94%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (17.65%) QA
System Software
1 9 (26.47%) Docker
2 2 (5.88%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (2.94%) Firmware
3 1 (2.94%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (11.76%) Kubernetes
1 4 (11.76%) Terraform
2 2 (5.88%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 2 (5.88%) Ansible
2 2 (5.88%) Nagios
2 2 (5.88%) Progress Chef
2 2 (5.88%) Prometheus
2 2 (5.88%) Puppet
2 2 (5.88%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 5 (14.71%) Red Hat
2 4 (11.76%) Atlassian
2 4 (11.76%) Google
3 2 (5.88%) Dynatrace
3 2 (5.88%) IBM
3 2 (5.88%) Microsoft
3 2 (5.88%) New Relic
3 2 (5.88%) Splunk
4 1 (2.94%) BT
4 1 (2.94%) Coverity
4 1 (2.94%) Oracle
4 1 (2.94%) Sybase
4 1 (2.94%) VMware