Intelligent Automation Job Trends in Essex

Intelligent Automation (Intelligent Process Automation)
East of England > Essex

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Essex requiring Intelligent Automation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 64 - 74
Rank change year-on-year - - -2
Permanent jobs citing Intelligent Automation 1 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Essex 0.11% - 0.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.14% - 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £20,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £21,000
75th Percentile - - £21,500
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median annual salary £34,500 - £21,000

All Process & Methodology Skills
Essex

Intelligent 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 Essex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 706 309 645
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Essex 77.58% 87.04% 83.55%
Number of salaries quoted 424 127 531
10th Percentile £26,500 £24,594 £25,759
25th Percentile £30,000 £30,625 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% -10.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £58,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,375 £75,800 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%

Intelligent Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

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

Intelligent Automation job vacancy trend in Essex

Intelligent Automation
Salary Trend in Essex

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Intelligent Automation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Intelligent Automation

Intelligent Automation
Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Intelligent Automation within the Essex region over the 6 months to 12 March 2026. 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
Harlow - 1 - - 6
Intelligent Automation
East of England

Intelligent Automation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Essex 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 1 (100.00%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
General
1 1 (100.00%) Games
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Python Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (100.00%) Low-Code
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
1 1 (100.00%) Video\Live Streaming
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) AIOps
1 1 (100.00%) API Design
1 1 (100.00%) API Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Application Performance Management
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Full-Stack Development
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Management
1 1 (100.00%) Runbook
1 1 (100.00%) Sequence Diagram
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Go
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA