Automation Engineer
Devon > Exeter
The median Automation Engineer salary in Exeter is £40,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 February 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
12 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
31 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Automation Engineer |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Exeter |
0.41% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.42% |
- |
- |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£37,500 |
- |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£40,000 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£42,500 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| Devon median annual salary |
£40,000 |
£52,500 |
£24,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-23.81% |
+118.75% |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Exeter. 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 Exeter with a recognized job title |
237 |
131 |
179 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
96.34% |
94.93% |
95.72% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
166 |
69 |
161 |
| 10th Percentile |
£25,188 |
£28,000 |
£25,870 |
| 25th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£34,404 |
£35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£40,000 |
£43,491 |
£42,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-8.03% |
+2.33% |
+8.97% |
| 75th Percentile |
£50,000 |
£60,000 |
£51,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£65,000 |
£73,000 |
£62,626 |
| Devon median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£47,500 |
£40,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-5.26% |
+18.75% |
+4.50% |
