Test Automation Jobs in Fife

Automated Testing
Scotland > Fife

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Fife 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 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 12 15
Rank change year-on-year -14 +3 +9
Permanent jobs citing Test Automation 3 13 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Fife 2.07% 11.40% 1.75%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.13% 14.29% 3.13%
Number of salaries quoted 2 5 1
10th Percentile £44,050 - -
25th Percentile £46,375 £33,750 £73,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,500 £37,500 £77,500
Median % change year-on-year +37.33% -51.61% -
75th Percentile £55,375 £41,250 £81,250
90th Percentile £56,950 - -
Scotland median annual salary £58,000 £50,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +16.00% -16.67% +14.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Fife

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 Fife.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 141 91 32
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Fife 97.24% 79.82% 56.14%
Number of salaries quoted 38 60 18
10th Percentile £37,574 £33,000 £34,375
25th Percentile £43,438 £35,700 £40,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £48,750 £48,002
Median % change year-on-year -2.19% +1.56% +20.01%
75th Percentile - £57,500 £55,938
90th Percentile £55,025 - £71,625
Scotland median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £57,654
% change year-on-year +4.76% -8.94% +9.82%

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Fife

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

Job vacancy trend for Test Automation in Fife

Test Automation
Salary Trend in Fife

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

Salary trend for Test Automation in Fife

Test Automation
Job Locations in Fife

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Automation within the Fife region over the 6 months to 3 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
Inverkeithing - 2 £58,000 -
Glenrothes - 1 £45,000 - 1
Test Automation
Scotland

Test Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Fife 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:

Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Senior
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Software Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
1 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
1 1 (33.33%) CSS
1 1 (33.33%) HTML
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 2 (66.67%) Computer Science
1 2 (66.67%) DevSecOps
1 2 (66.67%) Mathematics
1 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
1 2 (66.67%) Software Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Continuous Integration
2 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (33.33%) MVC
2 1 (33.33%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) Python
1 2 (66.67%) Rust
2 1 (33.33%) C#
2 1 (33.33%) C++
2 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree