As of 2 November 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Automation Test Engineer daily rate in Ipswich.
6 months to 2 Nov 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
10
-
-
Rank change year-on-year
-
-
-
Contract jobs requiring a Test Automation Engineer
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Ipswich. 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 Ipswich with a recognized job title
38
46
99
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
97.44%
88.46%
100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted
19
22
75
10th Percentile
£203
£300
£255
25th Percentile
£303
£363
£400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£450
£438
£475
Median % change year-on-year
+2.86%
-7.89%
-17.39%
75th Percentile
£540
£534
£700
90th Percentile
£555
£549
£745
Suffolk median daily rate
£375
£375
£450
% change year-on-year
-
-16.67%
-21.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted
2
6
1
10th Percentile
£15.84
-
-
25th Percentile
£16.36
£14.05
£13.50
Median hourly rate
£17.46
£14.60
£14.00
Median % change year-on-year
+19.59%
+4.29%
-
75th Percentile
£18.32
£15.15
£14.50
90th Percentile
£18.68
-
-
Suffolk median hourly rate
£21.34
£47.50
£14.00
% change year-on-year
-55.08%
+239.29%
-
Test Automation Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in Ipswich
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Test Automation Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Ipswich.
Test Automation Engineer Daily Rate Trend in Ipswich
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Test Automation Engineer job vacancies in Ipswich.
Test Automation Engineer Skill Set Top 29 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Ipswich
For the 6 months to 2 November 2025, Test Automation Engineer 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 Ipswich region featuring Test Automation Engineer in the job title.
Test Automation Engineer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Ipswich 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:
