Test Automation Jobs in West Sussex

Automated Testing
South East > West Sussex

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in West Sussex 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 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 56 21 43
Rank change year-on-year -35 +22 -21
Permanent jobs citing Test Automation 17 124 70
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Sussex 2.39% 10.94% 5.96%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.84% 11.39% 6.42%
Number of salaries quoted 14 22 41
10th Percentile £49,175 £43,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £57,500 £50,000 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £56,250 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.56% +2.27% -8.33%
75th Percentile £72,500 £64,375 £60,000
90th Percentile - £65,000 £72,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £59,750 £57,500
% change year-on-year -7.95% +3.91% +15.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Sussex

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 West Sussex with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 598 1,089 1,090
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Sussex 84.23% 96.12% 92.77%
Number of salaries quoted 412 463 711
10th Percentile £26,300 £31,500 £33,675
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £90,000
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

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

Job vacancy trend for Test Automation in West Sussex

Test Automation
Salary Trend in West Sussex

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

Salary trend for Test Automation in West Sussex

Test Automation
Salary Histogram in West Sussex

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Automation in West Sussex over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Test Automation in West Sussex

Test Automation
Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Automation within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 30 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
Worthing +16 11 £65,000 +8.33%
Crawley +13 4 £42,500 -19.05% 4
Horsham -18 1 £47,500 -13.64%
Burgess Hill - 1 £70,000 - 2
Test Automation
South East

Test Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Sussex 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 (5.88%) JBoss
Applications
1 3 (17.65%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (11.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (11.76%) Azure
2 1 (5.88%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (5.88%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.88%) Apache Cassandra
1 1 (5.88%) Couchbase
1 1 (5.88%) NoSQL
1 1 (5.88%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 11 (64.71%) Jenkins
1 11 (64.71%) JIRA
2 10 (58.82%) GitLab
3 2 (11.76%) Git
3 2 (11.76%) Selenium
4 1 (5.88%) Cucumber
4 1 (5.88%) IntelliJ
4 1 (5.88%) JMeter
4 1 (5.88%) JUnit
General
1 10 (58.82%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (5.88%) Finance
2 1 (5.88%) Games
2 1 (5.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 10 (58.82%) Engineering Manager
1 10 (58.82%) Software Engineering Manager
1 10 (58.82%) Software Manager
2 3 (17.65%) Analyst
2 3 (17.65%) Developer
3 2 (11.76%) QA Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) .NET Developer
4 1 (5.88%) Automation Test Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Java Developer
4 1 (5.88%) Manual Tester
4 1 (5.88%) Software Tester
4 1 (5.88%) Test Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Tester
4 1 (5.88%) Workflow Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.88%) .NET
1 1 (5.88%) .NET Core
1 1 (5.88%) Kafka
1 1 (5.88%) Spring
1 1 (5.88%) Spring Boot
1 1 (5.88%) Vert.x
Miscellaneous
1 10 (58.82%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.88%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (5.88%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (70.59%) Agile
1 12 (70.59%) CI/CD
1 12 (70.59%) DevOps
1 12 (70.59%) Product Management
2 11 (64.71%) Mentoring
2 11 (64.71%) Scrum
3 10 (58.82%) Collaborative Culture
3 10 (58.82%) Conflict Resolution
3 10 (58.82%) Continuous Improvement
3 10 (58.82%) Cross-Platform Development
3 10 (58.82%) Kanban
3 10 (58.82%) Project Delivery
3 10 (58.82%) Project Management
3 10 (58.82%) Requirements Management
3 10 (58.82%) Roadmaps
3 10 (58.82%) Software Delivery
3 10 (58.82%) Software Engineering
3 10 (58.82%) Technical Debt
4 5 (29.41%) Software Testing
5 4 (23.53%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 2 (11.76%) C#
1 2 (11.76%) Java
1 2 (11.76%) SQL
2 1 (5.88%) Go
2 1 (5.88%) JavaScript
2 1 (5.88%) PowerShell
2 1 (5.88%) Python
2 1 (5.88%) VBA
Qualifications
1 2 (11.76%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (70.59%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (5.88%) Grafana
1 1 (5.88%) Kibana
Vendors
1 1 (5.88%) Oracle
1 1 (5.88%) Red Hat
1 1 (5.88%) Salesforce
1 1 (5.88%) Splunk