Automation Engineer
South West > Bristol
The median Automation Engineer salary in Bristol is £71,991 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 89 | 156 | 162 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +67 | +6 | +11 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Automation Engineer | 9 | 5 | 8 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bristol | 0.72% | 0.16% | 0.30% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.76% | 0.17% | 0.32% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 9 | 5 | 8 |
| 10th Percentile | £46,100 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £49,750 | £31,250 | £31,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £71,991 | £57,500 | £32,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +25.20% | +76.92% | -38.10% |
| 75th Percentile | £73,886 | £61,250 | £37,813 |
| 90th Percentile | £74,358 | - | £51,875 |
| South West median annual salary | £52,500 | £30,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +75.00% | -40.00% | -4.76% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Bristol
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bristol. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in Bristol with a recognized job title | 1,187 | 3,008 | 2,462 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.88% | 96.91% | 92.80% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 808 | 2,249 | 1,546 |
| 10th Percentile | £34,500 | £33,500 | £31,250 |
| 25th Percentile | £46,594 | £42,500 | £42,710 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £57,471 | £57,500 | £57,810 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -0.05% | -0.54% | +8.85% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £71,250 | £74,250 |
| 90th Percentile | £86,625 | £85,000 | £87,500 |
| South West median annual salary | £52,600 | £50,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.20% | -4.76% | +5.00% |
Automation Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol
Job postings that featured Automation Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.
Automation Engineer
Salary Trend in Bristol
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Automation Engineer in Bristol.
Automation Engineer
Salary Histogram in Bristol
Salary distribution for jobs citing Automation Engineer in Bristol over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.
Automation Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Automation Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Bristol region featuring Automation Engineer in the job title.
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Automation Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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: