Test Automation Job Trends in Malvern

Automated Testing
Worcestershire > Malvern

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Malvern requiring Test Automation skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 5 - 13
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Test Automation 1 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Malvern 7.14% - 4.35%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.09% - 5.26%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £40,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,000 - £50,000
75th Percentile £45,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Worcestershire median annual salary £52,500 £47,500 £53,750
% change year-on-year +10.53% -11.63% +22.86%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Malvern

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 Malvern.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11 13 38
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Malvern 78.57% 100.00% 82.61%
Number of salaries quoted 4 11 26
10th Percentile £47,850 - £23,500
25th Percentile £58,875 - £26,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - +44.44% -30.77%
75th Percentile £70,938 - £52,500
90th Percentile £81,625 - £57,500
Worcestershire median annual salary £45,000 £49,008 £42,500
% change year-on-year -8.18% +15.31% -5.56%

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Malvern

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

Test Automation job vacancy trend in Malvern

Test Automation
Salary Trend in Malvern

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Malvern citing Test Automation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Malvern citing Test Automation

Test Automation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Malvern 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Mining
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) XML
1 1 (100.00%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (100.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) Deep Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Product Management
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Reinforcement Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Sprint Retrospective
1 1 (100.00%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes