QA Automation Jobs in London

Quality Assurance (QA) Automation
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for QA Automation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited QA 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 483 466 623
Rank change year-on-year -17 +157 -93
Permanent jobs citing QA Automation 26 164 256
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 0.11% 0.47% 0.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.49% 0.40%
Number of salaries quoted 24 128 93
10th Percentile £46,250 £46,250 £45,000
25th Percentile £51,875 £50,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% -4.17%
75th Percentile £65,938 £66,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £82,625 £74,150 £81,250
England median annual salary £56,250 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +2.27% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

QA 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 London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 21,515 33,562 64,646
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 91.30% 95.35% 96.86%
Number of salaries quoted 16,011 24,064 34,411
10th Percentile £38,000 £43,477 £42,500
25th Percentile £52,000 £55,000 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +7.14% -
75th Percentile £95,000 £95,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £115,000 £115,000 £111,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

QA Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing QA Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for QA Automation in London

QA Automation
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing QA Automation in London.

Salary trend for QA Automation in London

QA Automation
Salary Histogram in London

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

Salary histogram for QA Automation in London

QA Automation
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing QA Automation within the London region over the 6 months to 4 May 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
Central London +38 6 £68,750 +29.72%
QA Automation
England

QA Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 1 (3.85%) MQSeries
1 1 (3.85%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 1 (3.85%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 10 (38.46%) AWS
2 9 (34.62%) Azure
3 7 (26.92%) SaaS
4 2 (7.69%) Azure Functions
4 2 (7.69%) Azure Logic Apps
4 2 (7.69%) Dynamics 365
4 2 (7.69%) GCP
4 2 (7.69%) Power Platform
4 2 (7.69%) Serverless
5 1 (3.85%) Azure Cosmos DB
5 1 (3.85%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (3.85%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (3.85%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.85%) 3G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.69%) Power BI
2 1 (3.85%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (3.85%) Data Lake
2 1 (3.85%) Delta Lake
2 1 (3.85%) MongoDB
2 1 (3.85%) MySQL
2 1 (3.85%) NoSQL
2 1 (3.85%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (3.85%) Relational Database
2 1 (3.85%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.85%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (3.85%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 13 (50.00%) Cucumber
2 11 (42.31%) Cypress.io
3 10 (38.46%) Selenium
4 8 (30.77%) Postman
5 5 (19.23%) Appium
5 5 (19.23%) Git
5 5 (19.23%) REST Assured
6 3 (11.54%) JMeter
6 3 (11.54%) JUnit
7 2 (7.69%) CircleCI
7 2 (7.69%) GitLab
7 2 (7.69%) Jenkins
7 2 (7.69%) JIRA
7 2 (7.69%) XCUITest
8 1 (3.85%) Bitbucket
8 1 (3.85%) GoogleTest
8 1 (3.85%) SoapUI
8 1 (3.85%) SonarQube
8 1 (3.85%) SpecFlow
8 1 (3.85%) Spock
General
1 12 (46.15%) Social Skills
2 3 (11.54%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (7.69%) Front Office
4 1 (3.85%) Banking
4 1 (3.85%) Finance
4 1 (3.85%) Health Technology
4 1 (3.85%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 20 (76.92%) QA Engineer
2 12 (46.15%) QA Automation Engineer
3 6 (23.08%) Automation Engineer
3 6 (23.08%) Test Automation Engineer
4 5 (19.23%) Python Engineer
5 4 (15.38%) Cloud Automation Engineer
5 4 (15.38%) Cloud Engineer
5 4 (15.38%) Java Engineer
5 4 (15.38%) Lead
5 4 (15.38%) QA Leader
6 3 (11.54%) Tester
7 2 (7.69%) Automation Tester
7 2 (7.69%) Developer
7 2 (7.69%) QA Tester
7 2 (7.69%) Senior
7 2 (7.69%) Senior QA Engineer
8 1 (3.85%) Java Automation Tester
8 1 (3.85%) QA Automation Tester
8 1 (3.85%) QA Test Engineer
8 1 (3.85%) Selenium Automation Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (15.38%) REST
2 3 (11.54%) HTML
2 3 (11.54%) React
3 2 (7.69%) .NET
3 2 (7.69%) CSS
3 2 (7.69%) Playwright
3 2 (7.69%) pytest
3 2 (7.69%) Web Services
4 1 (3.85%) .NET Framework
4 1 (3.85%) ASP.NET
4 1 (3.85%) ASP.NET Web API
4 1 (3.85%) HTML5
4 1 (3.85%) jQuery
4 1 (3.85%) OpenCV
4 1 (3.85%) Puppeteer
4 1 (3.85%) PySpark
4 1 (3.85%) Rendezvous
4 1 (3.85%) RESTful
4 1 (3.85%) Spring
4 1 (3.85%) Twitter Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.69%) Derivative
1 2 (7.69%) Hackathon
2 1 (3.85%) Bitcoin
2 1 (3.85%) Cloud Native
2 1 (3.85%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (3.85%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (3.85%) Linux Command Line
2 1 (3.85%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 3 (11.54%) Android
2 2 (7.69%) Linux
3 1 (3.85%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (96.15%) Test Automation
2 16 (61.54%) Agile
2 16 (61.54%) BDD
3 13 (50.00%) CI/CD
4 12 (46.15%) API Testing
5 10 (38.46%) Software Engineering
6 8 (30.77%) DevOps
6 8 (30.77%) Test Strategy
7 7 (26.92%) Scrum
8 6 (23.08%) SDET
8 6 (23.08%) TDD
9 5 (19.23%) Coaching
9 5 (19.23%) Integration Testing
9 5 (19.23%) Kanban
9 5 (19.23%) SDLC
10 4 (15.38%) Continuous Improvement
10 4 (15.38%) Exploratory Testing
10 4 (15.38%) Regression Testing
10 4 (15.38%) Software Testing
11 3 (11.54%) Acceptance Criteria
Programming Languages
1 15 (57.69%) Java
2 11 (42.31%) Python
3 3 (11.54%) C#
3 3 (11.54%) SQL
4 2 (7.69%) C++
4 2 (7.69%) JavaScript
5 1 (3.85%) C
5 1 (3.85%) Go
Qualifications
1 2 (7.69%) Degree
1 2 (7.69%) SC Cleared
1 2 (7.69%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.85%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (3.85%) ISEB
2 1 (3.85%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (100.00%) QA
2 1 (3.85%) Accessibility
System Software
1 4 (15.38%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (7.69%) Kubernetes
2 1 (3.85%) Consul
2 1 (3.85%) Packer
2 1 (3.85%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (7.69%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.85%) Databricks
2 1 (3.85%) Google
2 1 (3.85%) IBM
2 1 (3.85%) Oracle
2 1 (3.85%) Solace
2 1 (3.85%) Splunk
2 1 (3.85%) TIBCO