Test Automation Job Trends in Daventry

Automated Testing
Northamptonshire > Daventry

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Daventry requiring Test Automation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 16 4
Rank change year-on-year +14 -12 -2
Permanent jobs citing Test Automation 2 1 4
As % of all permanent jobs in Daventry 40.00% 1.11% 36.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 40.00% 1.33% 44.44%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £36,250 £73,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £77,500 -
Median % change year-on-year -51.61% - -
75th Percentile £38,750 £81,250 -
90th Percentile - - -
Northamptonshire median annual salary £50,000 £77,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -35.48% +47.62% +5.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Daventry

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 Daventry.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 5 75 9
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Daventry 100.00% 83.33% 81.82%
Number of salaries quoted 4 13 4
10th Percentile £39,250 - £29,625
25th Percentile £43,750 £35,000 £34,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £40,000 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year +18.75% -17.95% -7.14%
75th Percentile £48,750 £67,500 £58,750
90th Percentile - £70,000 -
Northamptonshire median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £56,000
% change year-on-year - -19.64% +17.89%

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Daventry

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

Test Automation job vacancy trend in Daventry

Test Automation
Salary Trend in Daventry

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Daventry citing Test Automation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Daventry citing Test Automation

Test Automation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Daventry 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (50.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (50.00%) GitLab
1 1 (50.00%) JIRA
1 1 (50.00%) Maven
1 1 (50.00%) Selenium
1 1 (50.00%) SonarQube
1 1 (50.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 1 (50.00%) Banking
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Test Analyst
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%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) SDLC
2 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (50.00%) Clean Code
2 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) DevOps
2 1 (50.00%) Front End Development
2 1 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (50.00%) Manual Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Microservices
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) TDD
2 1 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle
1 1 (50.00%) Solace