Automation Engineer
South London > Kingston Upon Thames
As of 19 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Automation Engineer daily rate in Kingston Upon Thames.
| 6 months to 19 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 11 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs requiring an Automation Engineer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Kingston Upon Thames | 2.70% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 3.03% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| South London median daily rate | - | £500 | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | £67.70 | - | - |
| South London median hourly rate | £67.70 | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Kingston Upon Thames
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Kingston Upon Thames. 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 Kingston Upon Thames with a recognized job title | 33 | 21 | 34 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 89.19% | 95.45% | 100.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 7 | 5 | 17 |
| 10th Percentile | £163 | £159 | £96 |
| 25th Percentile | £213 | £163 | £155 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £300 | £200 | £310 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +50.00% | -35.48% | -26.63% |
| 75th Percentile | £368 | - | £475 |
| 90th Percentile | £440 | £331 | £563 |
| South London median daily rate | £500 | £528 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.21% | +0.48% | -4.55% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 19 | 1 | 15 |
| 10th Percentile | £47.09 | - | £14.55 |
| 25th Percentile | £54.55 | £68.80 | £24.63 |
| Median hourly rate | £66.00 | £73.60 | £43.84 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.33% | +67.88% | -0.61% |
| 75th Percentile | £76.58 | £78.40 | £60.05 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £70.50 |
| South London median hourly rate | £66.00 | £19.50 | £35.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +238.46% | -44.29% | -20.65% |
Automation Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Kingston Upon Thames
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Automation Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Kingston Upon Thames.
Automation Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Kingston Upon Thames
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Automation Engineer within the Kingston Upon Thames region over the 6 months to 19 December 2025. 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 Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
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| New Malden | - | 1 | - | - | |
| Automation Engineer South London |
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Automation Engineer Skill Set
Top 7 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kingston Upon Thames
For the 6 months to 19 December 2025, 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 Kingston Upon Thames region featuring Automation Engineer in the job title.
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Automation Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kingston Upon Thames 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:
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