Automation Engineer
South East > Kent
The median Automation Engineer salary in Kent is £37,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
3 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
64 |
- |
105 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+5 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Automation Engineer |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent |
0.14% |
- |
0.087% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.19% |
- |
0.10% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£33,750 |
- |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£37,500 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£41,250 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| South East median annual salary |
£47,500 |
£45,000 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.56% |
-10.00% |
-9.09% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Kent. 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 Kent with a recognized job title |
525 |
1,385 |
982 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
71.23% |
92.89% |
85.69% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
322 |
1,031 |
548 |
| 10th Percentile |
£25,250 |
£25,250 |
£26,925 |
| 25th Percentile |
£30,500 |
£31,250 |
£33,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£47,250 |
£42,500 |
£46,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+11.18% |
-8.60% |
+3.33% |
| 75th Percentile |
£59,361 |
£58,750 |
£60,825 |
| 90th Percentile |
£70,000 |
£70,000 |
£72,500 |
| South East median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£50,000 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+10.00% |
-9.09% |
- |
