Automation Test Engineer
Suffolk > Ipswich
The median Automation Test Engineer daily rate in Ipswich is £425, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 December 2025.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
15 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
10 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs requiring a Test Automation Engineer |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Ipswich |
4.65% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
4.76% |
- |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£413 |
- |
- |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£425 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£438 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Suffolk median daily rate |
£425 |
- |
- |
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 |
42 |
41 |
86 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
97.67% |
82.00% |
100.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
24 |
20 |
56 |
| 10th Percentile |
£319 |
£300 |
£256 |
| 25th Percentile |
£422 |
£347 |
£425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£500 |
£413 |
£475 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+21.21% |
-13.16% |
-17.39% |
| 75th Percentile |
£603 |
£506 |
£650 |
| 90th Percentile |
£688 |
£565 |
£745 |
| Suffolk median daily rate |
£400 |
£375 |
£465 |
| % change year-on-year |
+6.67% |
-19.35% |
-19.13% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
2 |
3 |
1 |
| 10th Percentile |
£15.84 |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£16.36 |
- |
£13.50 |
| Median hourly rate |
£17.46 |
£70.00 |
£14.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-75.06% |
+400.00% |
-13.85% |
| 75th Percentile |
£18.32 |
- |
£14.50 |
| 90th Percentile |
£18.68 |
- |
- |
| Suffolk median hourly rate |
£21.34 |
£47.50 |
£46.59 |
| % change year-on-year |
-55.08% |
+1.96% |
+164.09% |
