Automation Engineer
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham
The median Automation Engineer salary in Cheltenham is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 21 April 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 21 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 51 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Automation Engineer | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Cheltenham | 0.44% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.47% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | - | - |
| Gloucestershire median annual salary | £50,000 | - | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -16.67% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Cheltenham
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cheltenham. 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 Cheltenham with a recognized job title | 430 | 88 | 397 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 93.68% | 94.62% | 96.59% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 300 | 56 | 308 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £26,625 | £30,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £40,938 | £46,625 | £43,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £60,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +9.09% | -4.35% |
| 75th Percentile | £76,695 | £79,375 | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,500 | £100,000 | £82,500 |
| Gloucestershire median annual salary | £54,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.00% | - | -9.09% |
Automation Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Automation Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.
Automation Engineer
Salary Trend in Cheltenham
Salary distribution trend for Automation Engineer job vacancies in Cheltenham.
