Test Automation Jobs in the Isle of Wight

Automated Testing
South East > Isle of Wight

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Isle of Wight 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 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 42 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Test Automation 59 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Isle of Wight 6.09% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.26% - -
Number of salaries quoted 57 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile £65,000 - -
South East median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% +4.35%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Isle of Wight

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 the Isle of Wight.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 942 10 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Isle of Wight 97.21% 83.33% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 712 10 3
10th Percentile £55,000 - £26,850
25th Percentile £62,000 £22,500 £31,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £33,750 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year +92.59% -22.41% +12.99%
75th Percentile £70,600 £43,750 £46,750
90th Percentile £73,000 - -
South East median annual salary £56,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +13.00% -9.09% -

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in the Isle of Wight

Job postings citing Test Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Isle of Wight.

Job vacancy trend for Test Automation in the Isle of Wight

Test Automation
Salary Trend in the Isle of Wight

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Automation in the Isle of Wight.

Salary trend for Test Automation in the Isle of Wight

Test Automation
Salary Histogram in the Isle of Wight

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Automation in the Isle of Wight over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Test Automation in the Isle of Wight

Test Automation
Job Locations in the Isle of Wight

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Test Automation within the Isle of Wight region over the 6 months to 14 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
Cowes - 13 £60,000 - 4
Freshwater - 9 £60,000 -
Ryde - 9 £60,000 -
Sandown - 9 £60,000 -
Bembridge - 8 £60,000 -
East Cowes - 2 £58,000 -
Test Automation
South East

Test Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Isle of Wight 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 46 (77.97%) Senior
2 42 (71.19%) Senior Software Test Engineer
2 42 (71.19%) Senior Test Engineer
2 42 (71.19%) Software Test Engineer
2 42 (71.19%) Test Engineer
3 12 (20.34%) Lead
3 12 (20.34%) Software Team Leader
3 12 (20.34%) Team Leader
3 12 (20.34%) Test Leader
3 12 (20.34%) Test Team Leader
4 4 (6.78%) Senior Software Engineer
4 4 (6.78%) Software Engineer
5 1 (1.69%) C++ Developer
5 1 (1.69%) C++ Software Developer
5 1 (1.69%) Developer
5 1 (1.69%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.69%) .NET
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 59 (100.00%) Software Testing
2 54 (91.53%) Configuration Management
3 46 (77.97%) Agile
4 42 (71.19%) UML
4 42 (71.19%) Validation
4 42 (71.19%) Verification and Validation
4 42 (71.19%) Waterfall
5 30 (50.85%) Code Quality
6 16 (27.12%) Software Engineering
7 12 (20.34%) Customer Requirements
7 12 (20.34%) Risk Register
7 12 (20.34%) Work Breakdown Structure
8 4 (6.78%) CI/CD
8 4 (6.78%) DevSecOps
8 4 (6.78%) Mathematics
9 1 (1.69%) DevOps
9 1 (1.69%) Risk Management
9 1 (1.69%) Time Management
9 1 (1.69%) White-Box Testing
Programming Languages
1 12 (20.34%) Ada
2 4 (6.78%) Java
2 4 (6.78%) Python
2 4 (6.78%) Rust
3 2 (3.39%) C++
4 1 (1.69%) SQL
Qualifications
1 59 (100.00%) Degree
2 50 (84.75%) BPSS Clearance
3 12 (20.34%) Chartered Engineer
3 12 (20.34%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (71.19%) ISO/IEC 12207
Vendors
1 1 (1.69%) Microsoft