Automation Specialist
UK
The median Automation Specialist salary in the UK is £31,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 April 2024.
The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 18 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 865 | 992 | 1195 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +127 | +203 | -313 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Automation Specialist | 32 | 9 | 16 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.033% | 0.008% | 0.010% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.035% | 0.009% | 0.011% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 26 | 6 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | £23,000 | £51,250 | £51,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £28,000 | £55,000 | £67,813 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £31,500 | £57,500 | £77,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -45.22% | -25.81% | +40.91% |
| 75th Percentile | £63,750 | £63,438 | £85,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £68,750 | £71,250 | £104,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £31,500 | - | £95,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +171.43% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 92,025 | 97,996 | 146,640 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.63% | 91.64% | 96.02% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,479 | 61,282 | 85,815 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £53,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.67% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | +5.26% |
Automation Specialist
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Automation Specialist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Automation Specialist
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Automation Specialist.
Automation Specialist
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Automation Specialist over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.
Automation Specialist
Top 10 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Automation Specialist within the UK over the 6 months to 18 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 |
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| England | +156 | 31 | £31,500 | -47.50% | 2 |
| UK excluding London | +42 | 28 | £31,500 | - | 3 |
| East of England | +38 | 12 | £58,750 | - | 1 |
| North of England | - | 10 | £29,750 | - | |
| North West | - | 10 | £29,750 | - | |
| South West | - | 3 | £70,000 | - | |
| West Midlands | - | 3 | £22,000 | - | 1 |
| Midlands | - | 3 | £22,000 | - | 1 |
| London | +152 | 2 | £67,500 | +12.50% | |
| Work from Home | +92 | 1 | £65,000 | +13.04% |
Automation Specialist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 18 April 2024, Automation Specialist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Automation Specialist in the job title.
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Automation Specialist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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: