Test Automation Job Trends in the City of Westminster

Automated Testing
Central London > City of Westminster

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the City of Westminster requiring Test Automation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 49 14
Rank change year-on-year - -35 +6
Permanent jobs citing Test Automation 0 4 2
As % of all permanent jobs in the City of Westminster - 1.65% 4.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 1.72% 4.35%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £57,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -11.54%
75th Percentile - - £58,750
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median annual salary £95,000 £80,000 £82,500
% change year-on-year +18.75% -3.03% +17.86%

All Process & Methodology Skills
City of Westminster

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 the City of Westminster.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 38 232 46
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the City of Westminster 60.32% 95.47% 93.88%
Number of salaries quoted 4 77 36
10th Percentile £60,853 £49,000 £47,500
25th Percentile £64,049 £50,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,324 £61,339 £78,750
Median % change year-on-year +19.54% -22.11% +21.15%
75th Percentile £80,938 £68,750 £150,000
90th Percentile £82,625 £83,200 -
Central London median annual salary £77,500 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.33% - -

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of Westminster

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Test Automation relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the City of Westminster.

Test Automation job vacancy trend in the City of Westminster

Test Automation
Salary Trend in the City of Westminster

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of Westminster citing Test Automation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the City of Westminster citing Test Automation