Test Automation Jobs in Belfast

Automated Testing
County Antrim > Belfast

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Belfast with a requirement for Test Automation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Test Automation over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 52 41 41
Rank change year-on-year -11 0 -23
Permanent jobs citing Test Automation 8 58 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Belfast 1.57% 7.80% 5.02%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.77% 7.98% 5.18%
Number of salaries quoted 8 16 10
10th Percentile £47,375 - £29,600
25th Percentile £53,750 £43,750 £32,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £63,750 £61,250 £53,750
Median % change year-on-year +4.08% +13.95% +26.47%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £62,188
90th Percentile - £71,875 £62,975
County Antrim median annual salary £58,750 £61,250 £46,250
% change year-on-year -4.08% +32.43% +8.82%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Belfast

Test Automation is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Belfast with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 451 727 463
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Belfast 88.61% 97.72% 96.86%
Number of salaries quoted 230 400 260
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £27,438
25th Percentile £33,500 £37,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,138 £50,000 £45,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.28% +9.89% +13.75%
75th Percentile £69,538 £63,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £70,000 £70,000
County Antrim median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% +11.11% +12.50%

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

Job postings citing Test Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Belfast.

Job vacancy trend for Test Automation in Belfast

Test Automation
Salary Trend in Belfast

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Automation in Belfast.

Salary trend for Test Automation in Belfast

Test Automation
Salary Histogram in Belfast

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Automation in Belfast over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Test Automation in Belfast

Test Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Belfast 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (25.00%) AWS
2 1 (12.50%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Cucumber
2 1 (12.50%) Postman
General
1 1 (12.50%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Engineering Manager
1 4 (50.00%) Quality Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Java Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Software Test Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) Spring Boot
2 1 (12.50%) .NET
2 1 (12.50%) FIX Protocol
2 1 (12.50%) GraphQL
2 1 (12.50%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (62.50%) Agile
2 4 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
2 4 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (25.00%) API Development
3 2 (25.00%) BDD
3 2 (25.00%) Microservices
3 2 (25.00%) SDLC
3 2 (25.00%) Software Engineering
4 1 (12.50%) Event-Driven
4 1 (12.50%) Fintech
4 1 (12.50%) Integration Testing
4 1 (12.50%) Memory Management
4 1 (12.50%) Software Testing
4 1 (12.50%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) Java
2 2 (25.00%) SQL
3 1 (12.50%) C#
3 1 (12.50%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (50.00%) QA