Test Automation Job Trends in Hitchin

Automated Testing
Hertfordshire > Hitchin

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Hitchin requiring Test Automation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Test Automation 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Hitchin 6.67% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.67% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £25,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,500 - -
75th Percentile £31,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median annual salary £70,000 £51,250 £21,000
% change year-on-year +36.59% +144.05% -61.82%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hitchin

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 Hitchin.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15 43 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hitchin 100.00% 95.56% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 8 13 14
10th Percentile £27,741 £34,850 £31,250
25th Percentile £28,809 - £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,500 £75,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -31.33% +76.47% +6.25%
75th Percentile £85,000 - £49,688
90th Percentile - - £53,875
Hertfordshire median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% - -

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Hitchin

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

Test Automation job vacancy trend in Hitchin

Test Automation
Salary Trend in Hitchin

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hitchin citing Test Automation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hitchin citing Test Automation

Test Automation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hitchin 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) IT Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Support Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Debian
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 10