Automation Engineer Jobs in Yorkshire

Automation Engineer
England > Yorkshire

The median Automation Engineer salary in Yorkshire is £80,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 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
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 211 271 263
Rank change year-on-year +60 -8 -71
Permanent jobs requiring an Automation Engineer 6 36 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.10% 0.44% 0.28%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.48% 0.29%
Number of salaries quoted 5 8 15
10th Percentile £56,000 £45,125 -
25th Percentile £72,500 £46,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +52.38% +10.53% -26.92%
75th Percentile - £87,419 £50,000
90th Percentile - - £53,500
England median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -13.04% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Yorkshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire. 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 Yorkshire with a recognized job title 5,491 7,526 6,932
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.30% 91.20% 96.34%
Number of salaries quoted 4,235 3,552 4,666
10th Percentile £27,000 £31,000 £28,189
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £49,500 £54,882 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.81% +9.76% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% +0.95% +9.09%

Automation Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings that featured Automation Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Automation Engineer in Yorkshire

Automation Engineer
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Automation Engineer in Yorkshire.

Salary trend for Automation Engineer in Yorkshire

Automation Engineer
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Automation Engineer in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Automation Engineer in Yorkshire

Automation Engineer
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Automation Engineer within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 29 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
West Yorkshire +61 6 £80,000 +22.78% 5
Automation Engineer
England

Automation Engineer Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Automation Engineer 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 across the Yorkshire region featuring Automation Engineer in the job title.

1 4 (66.67%) Juniper
1 4 (66.67%) Nokia
1 4 (66.67%) MPLS
1 4 (66.67%) BGP
1 4 (66.67%) Network Design
1 4 (66.67%) JNCIP
1 4 (66.67%) JNCIE
2 2 (33.33%) QA
2 2 (33.33%) Test Automation
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Software Architecture
3 1 (16.67%) Ansible
3 1 (16.67%) Mentoring
3 1 (16.67%) Algorithms
3 1 (16.67%) Performance Metrics
3 1 (16.67%) Software Testing
3 1 (16.67%) C#
3 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
3 1 (16.67%) Python
3 1 (16.67%) Project Management
3 1 (16.67%) Finance

Automation Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) BGP
1 4 (66.67%) MPLS
General
1 1 (16.67%) Finance
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Network Design
2 2 (33.33%) Test Automation
3 1 (16.67%) Mentoring
3 1 (16.67%) Performance Metrics
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) Project Management
3 1 (16.67%) Software Architecture
3 1 (16.67%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) C#
1 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
1 1 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) JNCIE
1 4 (66.67%) JNCIP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Ansible
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Juniper
1 4 (66.67%) Nokia