Test Automation Jobs in Bicester

Automated Testing
Oxfordshire > Bicester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Bicester requiring Test Automation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Test Automation over the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 13 -
Rank change year-on-year +9 - -
Permanent jobs citing Test Automation 2 6 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bicester 15.38% 6.25% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 20.00% 8.82% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 6 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £40,000 -
Oxfordshire median annual salary £55,000 £59,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% -32.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bicester

Test Automation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bicester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 10 68 15
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bicester 76.92% 70.83% 83.33%
Number of salaries quoted 5 53 13
10th Percentile £83,000 £27,750 £42,500
25th Percentile £83,750 £29,750 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £87,500 £38,000 £50,500
Median % change year-on-year +130.26% -24.75% -12.17%
75th Percentile £91,250 £54,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £117,500 £60,750 £72,500
Oxfordshire median annual salary £55,000 £49,881 £50,500
% change year-on-year +10.26% -1.23% -8.18%

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Bicester

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

Job vacancy trend for Test Automation in Bicester

Test Automation
Salary Trend in Bicester

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

Salary trend for Test Automation in Bicester

Test Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bicester 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (50.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Cucumber
2 1 (50.00%) Bitbucket
2 1 (50.00%) GitLab
2 1 (50.00%) JIRA
2 1 (50.00%) Maven
2 1 (50.00%) Robot Framework
2 1 (50.00%) Selenium
2 1 (50.00%) SonarQube
2 1 (50.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 2 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (50.00%) Banking
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Test Automation Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) CSS
1 1 (50.00%) Hibernate
1 1 (50.00%) HTML
1 1 (50.00%) JPA
1 1 (50.00%) Kafka
1 1 (50.00%) React
1 1 (50.00%) Redux
1 1 (50.00%) Spring
1 1 (50.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (50.00%) Linux Command Line
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Clean Code
2 1 (50.00%) Coaching
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Front End Development
2 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) System Testing
2 1 (50.00%) TDD
2 1 (50.00%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (50.00%) Bash
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Solace