Automation Tester Contract Job Trends in East Kilbride

Automation Tester
South Lanarkshire > East Kilbride

As of 2 June 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Automation Tester daily rate in East Kilbride.

6 months to
2 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 15 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Automation Tester 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in East Kilbride 3.13% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South Lanarkshire median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
East Kilbride

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in East Kilbride. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in East Kilbride with a recognized job title 30 5 82
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.75% 100.00% 94.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 1 40
10th Percentile £330 - £359
25th Percentile £610 £435 £474
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £669 £470 £575
Median % change year-on-year +42.23% -18.26% +27.78%
75th Percentile £800 £505 £625
90th Percentile £825 - £750
South Lanarkshire median daily rate £669 £470 £575
% change year-on-year +42.23% -18.26% +27.78%

Automation Tester
Job Vacancy Trend in East Kilbride

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Automation Tester' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in East Kilbride.

Automation Tester job vacancy trend in East Kilbride

Automation Tester Skill Set
Top 25 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East Kilbride

For the 6 months to 2 June 2026, Automation Tester contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the East Kilbride region featuring Automation Tester in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) API Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Appium
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Cypress.io
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Playwright
1 1 (100.00%) Postman
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) REST Assured
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript

Automation Tester Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East Kilbride by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Appium
1 1 (100.00%) Cypress.io
1 1 (100.00%) Postman
1 1 (100.00%) REST Assured
1 1 (100.00%) Selenium
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Playwright
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) API Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes