Test Automation Jobs in Derbyshire

Automated Testing
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Derbyshire requiring Test Automation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Test Automation over the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 38 62 27
Rank change year-on-year +24 -35 +13
Permanent jobs citing Test Automation 7 6 60
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Derbyshire 2.70% 0.77% 9.17%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.29% 1.01% 9.57%
Number of salaries quoted 3 6 13
10th Percentile £38,750 £33,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £38,688 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +33.33% +28.57%
75th Percentile £65,625 £65,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £66,000 £68,750 -
East Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +15.79% -13.64% +15.79%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Derbyshire

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 Derbyshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 213 595 627
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Derbyshire 82.24% 75.89% 95.87%
Number of salaries quoted 147 446 295
10th Percentile £23,500 £25,000 £26,000
25th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £44,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -2.22% +5.88%
75th Percentile £50,000 £53,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £69,500
East Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £44,162 £50,000
% change year-on-year +1.90% -11.68% +5.26%

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

Job postings citing Test Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Derbyshire.

Job vacancy trend for Test Automation in Derbyshire

Test Automation
Salary Trend in Derbyshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Automation in Derbyshire.

Salary trend for Test Automation in Derbyshire

Test Automation
Salary Histogram in Derbyshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Automation in Derbyshire over the 6 months to 7 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Test Automation in Derbyshire

Test Automation
Job Locations in Derbyshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Automation within the Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 7 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Glossop - 2 - -
High Peak - 2 - -
Derby +13 1 £57,500 -4.17% 3
Belper - 1 £60,000 - 1
Test Automation
East Midlands

Test Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derbyshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (28.57%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) AWS
1 4 (57.14%) Azure
2 2 (28.57%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (57.14%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (57.14%) Bitbucket
1 4 (57.14%) Cucumber
1 4 (57.14%) GitLab
1 4 (57.14%) JIRA
1 4 (57.14%) Maven
1 4 (57.14%) Selenium
1 4 (57.14%) SonarQube
1 4 (57.14%) Sonatype Nexus
2 1 (14.29%) Git
General
1 4 (57.14%) Banking
1 4 (57.14%) Finance
1 4 (57.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (28.57%) Corporate Banking
2 2 (28.57%) Investment Banking
2 2 (28.57%) Retail
3 1 (14.29%) Games
3 1 (14.29%) iGaming
3 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Software Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Embedded Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Games Developer
3 1 (14.29%) JavaScript Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (71.43%) HTML
2 4 (57.14%) CSS
2 4 (57.14%) JPA
2 4 (57.14%) Kafka
2 4 (57.14%) React
2 4 (57.14%) Redux
2 4 (57.14%) Spring
2 4 (57.14%) Spring Boot
3 3 (42.86%) HTML5
4 2 (28.57%) CSS3
4 2 (28.57%) Hibernate
4 2 (28.57%) Jest
4 2 (28.57%) REST
4 2 (28.57%) RESTful
4 2 (28.57%) Sass
5 1 (14.29%) JSON
5 1 (14.29%) Node.js
5 1 (14.29%) Pixi.js
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Enterprise Software
1 4 (57.14%) Product Ownership
2 1 (14.29%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (14.29%) Mobile Games
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Software Engineering
2 5 (71.43%) Agile
3 4 (57.14%) CI/CD
3 4 (57.14%) Containerisation
3 4 (57.14%) DevOps
3 4 (57.14%) Front End Development
3 4 (57.14%) Full-Stack Development
3 4 (57.14%) Microservices
3 4 (57.14%) Performance Optimisation
3 4 (57.14%) SDLC
4 3 (42.86%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (28.57%) Clean Code
5 2 (28.57%) Computer Science
5 2 (28.57%) Mentoring
5 2 (28.57%) Migration
5 2 (28.57%) Responsive Web Design
5 2 (28.57%) Strategic Thinking
5 2 (28.57%) TDD
5 2 (28.57%) User Experience
6 1 (14.29%) Architectural Design
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) JavaScript
2 4 (57.14%) Java
2 4 (57.14%) SQL
3 2 (28.57%) C
3 2 (28.57%) C#
3 2 (28.57%) C++
3 2 (28.57%) Python
3 2 (28.57%) TypeScript
4 1 (14.29%) Ada
4 1 (14.29%) Bash
4 1 (14.29%) Embedded C
4 1 (14.29%) Embedded C++
4 1 (14.29%) Groovy
4 1 (14.29%) Perl
4 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
4 1 (14.29%) Ruby
4 1 (14.29%) Rust
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Degree
1 2 (28.57%) DV Cleared
1 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (57.14%) QA
2 2 (28.57%) Accessibility
2 2 (28.57%) MISRA
3 1 (14.29%) JTAG
3 1 (14.29%) MISRA C
System Software
1 4 (57.14%) Docker
2 1 (14.29%) Embedded Firmware
2 1 (14.29%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 4 (57.14%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Solace
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 1 (14.29%) Parasoft