Test Automation Jobs in Guildford

Automated Testing
Surrey > Guildford

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Guildford 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 9 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 31 22
Rank change year-on-year +13 -9 -11
Permanent jobs citing Test Automation 4 18 53
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Guildford 3.74% 5.03% 14.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.44% 5.49% 15.92%
Number of salaries quoted 4 18 48
10th Percentile - £40,000 £55,125
25th Percentile £46,250 £42,500 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,750 £45,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -20.87% +9.52%
75th Percentile £52,500 £50,938 £58,750
90th Percentile - £51,250 £60,250
Surrey median annual salary £52,500 £47,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +10.53% -17.39% -4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Guildford

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 Guildford.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 90 328 333
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Guildford 84.11% 91.62% 91.48%
Number of salaries quoted 73 303 216
10th Percentile £31,500 £30,000 £32,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £34,250 £45,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £47,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +21.05% -17.39% -4.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £60,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £83,500 £70,000 £77,500
Surrey median annual salary £54,813 £50,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.63% -16.67% +4.35%

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Guildford

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

Job vacancy trend for Test Automation in Guildford

Test Automation
Salary Trend in Guildford

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

Salary trend for Test Automation in Guildford

Test Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Guildford 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Appium
1 2 (50.00%) Cucumber
1 2 (50.00%) Selenium
1 2 (50.00%) SpecFlow
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Software Tester
1 4 (100.00%) Tester
2 2 (50.00%) Automation Tester
2 2 (50.00%) QA Automation Tester
2 2 (50.00%) QA Tester
2 2 (50.00%) Software QA Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
2 2 (50.00%) ASP.NET Web API
2 2 (50.00%) Blazor
2 2 (50.00%) gRPC
2 2 (50.00%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 4 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 4 (100.00%) Software Testing
2 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (50.00%) Code Quality
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (50.00%) Integration Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Issue Tracking
2 2 (50.00%) QA Automation
2 2 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 2 (50.00%) SDLC
2 2 (50.00%) Test Planning
2 2 (50.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C#
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
2 2 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) QA