Test Automation Jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne

Automated Testing
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 59 33 26
Rank change year-on-year -26 -7 +15
Permanent jobs citing Test Automation 26 57 56
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 2.53% 7.39% 6.91%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.86% 7.61% 7.48%
Number of salaries quoted 19 32 28
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,750 £40,875
25th Percentile £53,125 £48,750 £44,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,465 £57,500 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.85% +8.49% +32.50%
75th Percentile £71,991 £66,563 £63,188
90th Percentile £72,343 £69,875 £80,000
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.35% +9.52% +31.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Newcastle upon Tyne

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 Newcastle upon Tyne with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 908 749 749
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 88.41% 97.15% 92.47%
Number of salaries quoted 753 396 516
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,688 £26,813
25th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £36,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £65,603 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £75,500 £85,000
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +10.53% +5.56%

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Job postings citing Test Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Job vacancy trend for Test Automation in Newcastle upon Tyne

Test Automation
Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Automation in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Salary trend for Test Automation in Newcastle upon Tyne

Test Automation
Salary Histogram in Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Automation in Newcastle upon Tyne over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Test Automation in Newcastle upon Tyne

Test Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 (15.38%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (11.54%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (11.54%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 17 (65.38%) Azure
2 9 (34.62%) AWS
2 9 (34.62%) SaaS
3 8 (30.77%) Power Platform
3 8 (30.77%) PowerApps
4 6 (23.08%) Power Automate
5 3 (11.54%) Azure Logic Apps
5 3 (11.54%) Azure Service Fabric
5 3 (11.54%) Cloud Computing
5 3 (11.54%) Dynamics 365
5 3 (11.54%) Microsoft 365
5 3 (11.54%) Serverless
6 1 (3.85%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (3.85%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (34.62%) MySQL
2 8 (30.77%) MongoDB
2 8 (30.77%) NoSQL
2 8 (30.77%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (11.54%) Power BI
4 1 (3.85%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (3.85%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (11.54%) Cucumber
2 2 (7.69%) Selenium
3 1 (3.85%) Bugzilla
3 1 (3.85%) Cypress.io
3 1 (3.85%) GitLab
3 1 (3.85%) Jenkins
3 1 (3.85%) JIRA
3 1 (3.85%) JUnit
3 1 (3.85%) Mockito
3 1 (3.85%) REST Assured
General
1 10 (38.46%) Law
2 9 (34.62%) Public Sector
3 5 (19.23%) Finance
3 5 (19.23%) Financial Institution
3 5 (19.23%) Legal
4 4 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (7.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (7.69%) Social Skills
6 1 (3.85%) Police
Job Titles
1 17 (65.38%) Senior
2 8 (30.77%) Developer
3 7 (26.92%) Java Engineer
3 7 (26.92%) Java Software Engineer
3 7 (26.92%) Senior Java Engineer
3 7 (26.92%) Senior Java Software Engineer
3 7 (26.92%) Senior Software Engineer
3 7 (26.92%) Software Engineer
4 5 (19.23%) Applications Manager
4 5 (19.23%) IT Manager
4 5 (19.23%) Senior IT Manager
4 5 (19.23%) Senior Manager
5 4 (15.38%) Senior Developer
6 3 (11.54%) Consultant
6 3 (11.54%) Functional Consultant
6 3 (11.54%) Lead
6 3 (11.54%) Lead Developer
6 3 (11.54%) Microsoft 365 Developer
6 3 (11.54%) Microsoft Consultant
6 3 (11.54%) SaaS Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (34.62%) RESTful
2 3 (11.54%) .NET
2 3 (11.54%) .NET Core
2 3 (11.54%) HTML
2 3 (11.54%) JSON
3 2 (7.69%) React
3 2 (7.69%) Spring
3 2 (7.69%) Spring Boot
4 1 (3.85%) Laravel
4 1 (3.85%) OpenAPI
4 1 (3.85%) Swagger
4 1 (3.85%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 5 (19.23%) Low-Code
2 3 (11.54%) Data Structures
2 3 (11.54%) Enterprise Cloud
3 1 (3.85%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 3 (11.54%) Windows
1 3 (11.54%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (53.85%) Agile
2 12 (46.15%) Mentoring
2 12 (46.15%) Software Engineering
3 10 (38.46%) CI/CD
4 8 (30.77%) Business Intelligence
4 8 (30.77%) Coaching
4 8 (30.77%) CRM
4 8 (30.77%) Microservices
4 8 (30.77%) TDD
5 7 (26.92%) BDD
5 7 (26.92%) Continuous Deployment
6 6 (23.08%) Continuous Integration
6 6 (23.08%) Line Management
7 5 (19.23%) Data Integration
7 5 (19.23%) DevOps
7 5 (19.23%) Problem Management
7 5 (19.23%) Product Management
7 5 (19.23%) Programme Delivery
7 5 (19.23%) Service Design
7 5 (19.23%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 16 (61.54%) SQL
2 10 (38.46%) Java
3 3 (11.54%) C#
4 2 (7.69%) JavaScript
5 1 (3.85%) PHP
5 1 (3.85%) Python
5 1 (3.85%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (11.54%) Degree
2 2 (7.69%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (7.69%) SC Cleared
2 2 (7.69%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.69%) Accessibility
2 1 (3.85%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (3.85%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 11 (42.31%) Microsoft
2 5 (19.23%) Automation Anywhere
2 5 (19.23%) iManage
3 1 (3.85%) Databricks
3 1 (3.85%) HP
3 1 (3.85%) Oracle