Task Automation Jobs in London

Task Automation
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in London requiring Task Automation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Task Automation over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 224 323 424
Rank change year-on-year +99 +101 -8
Permanent jobs citing Task Automation 178 183 200
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 1.38% 0.77% 0.59%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.44% 0.85% 0.62%
Number of salaries quoted 87 157 147
10th Percentile £47,000 £50,750 £46,157
25th Percentile £56,875 £55,000 £61,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% - +14.29%
75th Percentile £86,250 £85,000 £92,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £92,750 £110,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £63,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% -1.57% +5.83%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Task 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 London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,397 21,536 32,168
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 96.18% 91.13% 95.37%
Number of salaries quoted 7,220 15,919 23,171
10th Percentile £42,000 £37,500 £43,477
25th Percentile £56,000 £51,532 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £70,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.38% -6.00% +7.14%
75th Percentile £100,000 £95,000 £95,000
90th Percentile £122,500 £115,000 £115,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Task Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Task Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Task Automation in London

Task Automation
Salary Trend in London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Task Automation in London.

Salary trend for Task Automation in London

Task Automation
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Task Automation in London over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Task Automation in London

Task Automation
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Task Automation within the London region over the 6 months to 16 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
Central London +27 26 £58,750 -20.34% 12
South London +22 25 £65,000 -7.14%
West London - 17 £42,500 - 5
East London -4 11 - -
North London - 7 - -
Task Automation
England

Task Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 17 (9.55%) Microsoft Exchange
1 17 (9.55%) SharePoint
2 1 (0.56%) Apache
2 1 (0.56%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (0.56%) Apache Spark
2 1 (0.56%) CICS
2 1 (0.56%) IIS
Applications
1 3 (1.69%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.56%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (2.25%) Elite 3E
2 1 (0.56%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.56%) ION Anvil
2 1 (0.56%) ION MarketView
2 1 (0.56%) Oracle Applications
2 1 (0.56%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 87 (48.88%) AWS
2 67 (37.64%) Pulumi
3 55 (30.90%) Azure
4 26 (14.61%) Entra ID
5 25 (14.04%) Microsoft 365
6 14 (7.87%) Power Automate
7 13 (7.30%) OneDrive
8 10 (5.62%) Azure DevOps
9 9 (5.06%) Power Platform
9 9 (5.06%) Serverless
10 8 (4.49%) Azure Logic Apps
11 7 (3.93%) GCP
11 7 (3.93%) SaaS
12 6 (3.37%) Azure Functions
12 6 (3.37%) Azure Monitor
12 6 (3.37%) Cloud Computing
13 5 (2.81%) Amazon CloudWatch
14 4 (2.25%) Adobe Analytics
15 3 (1.69%) Azure Data Factory
15 3 (1.69%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 67 (37.64%) Broadband
2 24 (13.48%) DNS
3 22 (12.36%) Firewall
4 20 (11.24%) TCP/IP
5 16 (8.99%) DHCP
6 9 (5.06%) LAN
7 7 (3.93%) WAN
7 7 (3.93%) Wireless
8 6 (3.37%) BGP
8 6 (3.37%) BIG-IP
8 6 (3.37%) Cisco IOS
8 6 (3.37%) Cisco ISE
8 6 (3.37%) Cisco Nexus
8 6 (3.37%) HTTP
8 6 (3.37%) OSPF
8 6 (3.37%) SMTP
8 6 (3.37%) TACACS
8 6 (3.37%) VPN
8 6 (3.37%) WLAN
9 4 (2.25%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 67 (37.64%) NoSQL
1 67 (37.64%) RDBMS
1 67 (37.64%) Relational Database
2 9 (5.06%) Power BI
3 5 (2.81%) SQL Server
4 4 (2.25%) Azure SQL Database
4 4 (2.25%) Power Query
4 4 (2.25%) PowerPivot
5 3 (1.69%) Tableau
6 2 (1.12%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.56%) Amazon RDS
7 1 (0.56%) Big Data
7 1 (0.56%) BusinessObjects
7 1 (0.56%) DB2
7 1 (0.56%) GIS
7 1 (0.56%) OLTP
7 1 (0.56%) Oracle Database
7 1 (0.56%) Oracle Exadata
7 1 (0.56%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (0.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 67 (37.64%) Jaeger
2 12 (6.74%) Git
3 7 (3.93%) JIRA
4 6 (3.37%) Sonatype Nexus
5 3 (1.69%) Jenkins
6 2 (1.12%) GitLab
7 1 (0.56%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.56%) CircleCI
7 1 (0.56%) JUnit
7 1 (0.56%) Maven
7 1 (0.56%) Selenium
7 1 (0.56%) TestNG
7 1 (0.56%) WebDriver
General
1 75 (42.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 36 (20.22%) Social Skills
3 29 (16.29%) Finance
4 24 (13.48%) Analytical Skills
5 17 (9.55%) Legal
6 14 (7.87%) Law
7 9 (5.06%) Banking
8 8 (4.49%) Telecoms
9 7 (3.93%) Marketing
9 7 (3.93%) Retail
10 6 (3.37%) Front Office
10 6 (3.37%) Investment Banking
10 6 (3.37%) Pharmaceutical
11 5 (2.81%) Games
12 2 (1.12%) Organisational Skills
12 2 (1.12%) Presentation Skills
13 1 (0.56%) Billing
13 1 (0.56%) Corporate Banking
13 1 (0.56%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (0.56%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 76 (42.70%) Lead
2 68 (38.20%) Team Leader
3 17 (9.55%) Senior
4 16 (8.99%) Security Engineer
5 15 (8.43%) Cloud Engineer
5 15 (8.43%) Developer
6 14 (7.87%) Automation Engineer
7 11 (6.18%) Support Engineer
8 8 (4.49%) 3rd Line Engineer
8 8 (4.49%) 3rd Line Support
8 8 (4.49%) Azure Engineer
9 7 (3.93%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
9 7 (3.93%) Information Security Engineer
9 7 (3.93%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 6 (3.37%) Cisco Engineer
10 6 (3.37%) Cisco Network Engineer
10 6 (3.37%) Development Engineer
10 6 (3.37%) IT Engineer
10 6 (3.37%) Network Engineer
10 6 (3.37%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 67 (37.64%) Elastic Stack
1 67 (37.64%) OpenTelemetry
2 8 (4.49%) AngularJS
3 7 (3.93%) .NET
4 6 (3.37%) 802.1X
4 6 (3.37%) Angular 2
4 6 (3.37%) CSS
4 6 (3.37%) HTML
4 6 (3.37%) jQuery
5 4 (2.25%) React
5 4 (2.25%) RESTful
6 3 (1.69%) .NET Core
6 3 (1.69%) ARM Templates
6 3 (1.69%) REST
7 2 (1.12%) Django
7 2 (1.12%) JSON
7 2 (1.12%) Middleware
7 2 (1.12%) Next.js
7 2 (1.12%) Vue
7 2 (1.12%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 13 (7.30%) Management Information System
2 10 (5.62%) Cyber Threat
3 8 (4.49%) Hedge funds
4 7 (3.93%) Hybrid Cloud
5 5 (2.81%) Security Posture
6 4 (2.25%) Equities
7 3 (1.69%) Data Centre
8 2 (1.12%) Algorithms
8 2 (1.12%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (1.12%) Distributed Computing
8 2 (1.12%) Product Ownership
8 2 (1.12%) Security Operations Centre
8 2 (1.12%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (0.56%) Clustering
9 1 (0.56%) DataPower
9 1 (0.56%) Distributed Applications
9 1 (0.56%) IBM Mainframe
9 1 (0.56%) Life Science
9 1 (0.56%) Mainframe
9 1 (0.56%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 79 (44.38%) Linux
2 74 (41.57%) Unix
3 23 (12.92%) Windows
4 14 (7.87%) Windows Server
5 6 (3.37%) Windows Server 2012
6 4 (2.25%) Windows Server 2019
7 3 (1.69%) Windows 10
7 3 (1.69%) Windows Server 2016
8 2 (1.12%) Mac OS
8 2 (1.12%) VMS
9 1 (0.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.56%) Solaris
9 1 (0.56%) Windows Server 2008
9 1 (0.56%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 92 (51.69%) DevOps
2 81 (45.51%) Agile
2 81 (45.51%) Infrastructure as Code
3 77 (43.26%) High Availability
3 77 (43.26%) Mentoring
4 73 (41.01%) Containerisation
4 73 (41.01%) Continuous Integration
5 72 (40.45%) Cost Optimisation
5 72 (40.45%) Roadmaps
6 71 (39.89%) Resource Management
7 67 (37.64%) Budget Control
7 67 (37.64%) GitOps
7 67 (37.64%) Performance Optimisation
7 67 (37.64%) Product Management
8 27 (15.17%) Cybersecurity
9 24 (13.48%) Problem-Solving
10 22 (12.36%) CI/CD
11 18 (10.11%) Analytics
12 17 (9.55%) Continuous Improvement
12 17 (9.55%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 107 (60.11%) Python
2 80 (44.94%) Bash
2 80 (44.94%) JavaScript
3 72 (40.45%) Java
4 67 (37.64%) Go
5 52 (29.21%) PowerShell
6 36 (20.22%) SQL
7 15 (8.43%) C#
8 8 (4.49%) TypeScript
9 5 (2.81%) Bicep
9 5 (2.81%) R
10 3 (1.69%) PL/SQL
10 3 (1.69%) Shell Script
11 2 (1.12%) Kusto Query Language
11 2 (1.12%) Perl
12 1 (0.56%) COBOL
12 1 (0.56%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 71 (39.89%) AWS Certification
2 27 (15.17%) Degree
3 12 (6.74%) Computer Science Degree
4 8 (4.49%) Azure Certification
5 6 (3.37%) CCNP
5 6 (3.37%) Cisco Certification
6 5 (2.81%) Microsoft Certification
6 5 (2.81%) Security Cleared
7 3 (1.69%) CCIE
8 2 (1.12%) A+ Certification
9 1 (0.56%) CEH
9 1 (0.56%) CISSP
9 1 (0.56%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.56%) GCIA
9 1 (0.56%) GCIH
9 1 (0.56%) ISTQB
9 1 (0.56%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.56%) MCSE
9 1 (0.56%) Network+ Certification
9 1 (0.56%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (2.25%) GDPR
2 3 (1.69%) SLA
3 2 (1.12%) Data Quality
3 2 (1.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.12%) NIST
3 2 (1.12%) QA
3 2 (1.12%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (0.56%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.56%) PMO
4 1 (0.56%) SOC 2
System Software
1 69 (38.76%) Docker
2 21 (11.80%) Active Directory
3 12 (6.74%) Virtual Machines
4 4 (2.25%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (1.12%) Hyper-V
5 2 (1.12%) vSphere
6 1 (0.56%) Firmware
6 1 (0.56%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 89 (50.00%) Terraform
2 83 (46.63%) Ansible
3 73 (41.01%) Kubernetes
4 71 (39.89%) Prometheus
5 67 (37.64%) Argo
5 67 (37.64%) Kustomize
6 20 (11.24%) Microsoft Intune
7 19 (10.67%) Single Sign-On
8 15 (8.43%) SCCM
9 6 (3.37%) Grafana
10 3 (1.69%) Active Directory Federation Services
11 2 (1.12%) Jamf Pro
11 2 (1.12%) Progress Chef
12 1 (0.56%) Control-M
12 1 (0.56%) Oracle RMAN
Vendors
1 82 (46.07%) Google
2 46 (25.84%) Microsoft
3 10 (5.62%) Cisco
4 7 (3.93%) Palo Alto
4 7 (3.93%) VMware
5 6 (3.37%) F5
6 5 (2.81%) LogicMonitor
7 4 (2.25%) Adobe
7 4 (2.25%) iManage
7 4 (2.25%) Intapp
7 4 (2.25%) Oracle
7 4 (2.25%) TikTok
8 3 (1.69%) Citrix
8 3 (1.69%) Riverbed
8 3 (1.69%) SolarWinds
8 3 (1.69%) Splunk
9 2 (1.12%) Darktrace
9 2 (1.12%) Databricks
9 2 (1.12%) Dynatrace
9 2 (1.12%) Meraki