Test Automation Job Trends in Carrickfergus

Automated Testing
County Antrim > Carrickfergus

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Carrickfergus requiring Test Automation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 3 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Test Automation 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Carrickfergus 25.00% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 66.67% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
County Antrim median annual salary £80,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +45.45% -4.35% +9.52%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Carrickfergus

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 Carrickfergus.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Carrickfergus 37.50% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
County Antrim median annual salary £45,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -21.74% +4.55% +10.00%

Test Automation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Carrickfergus 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS
2 1 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
General
1 2 (100.00%) Law
2 1 (50.00%) Legal
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) IT Manager
1 1 (50.00%) IT Services Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Resilience Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Service Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Testing Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Budget Management
2 1 (50.00%) Business Continuity Management
2 1 (50.00%) Business Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Change Advisory Board
2 1 (50.00%) Contingency Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Graceful Degradation
2 1 (50.00%) IT Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Manual Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Management
2 1 (50.00%) Programme Delivery
2 1 (50.00%) Technology Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Test Strategy
2 1 (50.00%) Virtual Team Management
2 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (50.00%) Python
1 1 (50.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CISM
1 1 (50.00%) CISSP
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) ISO 22301
1 1 (50.00%) NIST
1 1 (50.00%) QA