Test Automation Jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne

Automated Testing
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne with a requirement for Test Automation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Test Automation over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 56 31 24
Rank change year-on-year -25 -7 +12
Permanent jobs citing Test Automation 29 59 57
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 2.86% 7.61% 7.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.24% 7.84% 7.72%
Number of salaries quoted 21 34 29
10th Percentile £42,500 £41,750 £41,000
25th Percentile £51,250 £49,688 £44,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +9.52% +31.25%
75th Percentile £71,991 £67,188 £62,500
90th Percentile - £72,500 £80,000
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.35% +9.52% +31.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Newcastle upon Tyne

Test Automation is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 895 753 738
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 88.35% 97.16% 92.25%
Number of salaries quoted 743 401 507
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,500 £26,625
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £65,603 £66,250 £62,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £83,875
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -4.76% +10.53% +5.56%

Test Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Job postings citing Test Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Job vacancy trend for Test Automation in Newcastle upon Tyne

Test Automation
Salary Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Test Automation in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Salary trend for Test Automation in Newcastle upon Tyne

Test Automation
Salary Histogram in Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary distribution for jobs citing Test Automation in Newcastle upon Tyne over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Test Automation in Newcastle upon Tyne

Test Automation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 4 (13.79%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (10.34%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (10.34%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 19 (65.52%) Azure
2 10 (34.48%) AWS
3 9 (31.03%) SaaS
4 8 (27.59%) Power Platform
4 8 (27.59%) PowerApps
5 6 (20.69%) Power Automate
6 3 (10.34%) Azure DevOps
6 3 (10.34%) Azure Logic Apps
6 3 (10.34%) Azure Service Fabric
6 3 (10.34%) Cloud Computing
6 3 (10.34%) Dynamics 365
6 3 (10.34%) Microsoft 365
6 3 (10.34%) Serverless
7 1 (3.45%) GCP
7 1 (3.45%) GitHub
7 1 (3.45%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (31.03%) MySQL
2 8 (27.59%) MongoDB
2 8 (27.59%) NoSQL
2 8 (27.59%) PostgreSQL
3 3 (10.34%) Power BI
4 1 (3.45%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (3.45%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 5 (17.24%) Cucumber
2 4 (13.79%) Selenium
3 3 (10.34%) GitLab
3 3 (10.34%) Jenkins
4 2 (6.90%) REST Assured
5 1 (3.45%) Bugzilla
5 1 (3.45%) Cypress.io
5 1 (3.45%) JIRA
5 1 (3.45%) JUnit
5 1 (3.45%) Mockito
5 1 (3.45%) Postman
General
1 10 (34.48%) Law
1 10 (34.48%) Public Sector
2 6 (20.69%) Finance
3 5 (17.24%) Financial Institution
3 5 (17.24%) Legal
4 4 (13.79%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (10.34%) Social Skills
6 2 (6.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (3.45%) Games
7 1 (3.45%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (3.45%) Police
Job Titles
1 17 (58.62%) Senior
2 8 (27.59%) Developer
3 7 (24.14%) Java Engineer
3 7 (24.14%) Java Software Engineer
3 7 (24.14%) Senior Java Engineer
3 7 (24.14%) Senior Java Software Engineer
3 7 (24.14%) Senior Software Engineer
3 7 (24.14%) Software Engineer
4 5 (17.24%) Applications Manager
4 5 (17.24%) IT Manager
4 5 (17.24%) Senior IT Manager
4 5 (17.24%) Senior Manager
5 4 (13.79%) Senior Developer
5 4 (13.79%) Tester
6 3 (10.34%) Automation Tester
6 3 (10.34%) Consultant
6 3 (10.34%) Functional Consultant
6 3 (10.34%) Lead Developer
6 3 (10.34%) Microsoft 365 Developer
6 3 (10.34%) Microsoft Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (31.03%) RESTful
2 3 (10.34%) .NET
2 3 (10.34%) .NET Core
2 3 (10.34%) HTML
2 3 (10.34%) JSON
2 3 (10.34%) React
2 3 (10.34%) Spring
2 3 (10.34%) Spring Boot
3 2 (6.90%) Playwright
4 1 (3.45%) Laravel
4 1 (3.45%) OpenAPI
4 1 (3.45%) REST
4 1 (3.45%) Swagger
4 1 (3.45%) WireMock
Miscellaneous
1 5 (17.24%) Low-Code
2 3 (10.34%) Data Structures
2 3 (10.34%) Enterprise Cloud
3 1 (3.45%) Cloud Native
3 1 (3.45%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (3.45%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 3 (10.34%) Windows
1 3 (10.34%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (55.17%) Agile
2 12 (41.38%) Mentoring
2 12 (41.38%) Software Engineering
3 11 (37.93%) CI/CD
4 8 (27.59%) Business Intelligence
4 8 (27.59%) Coaching
4 8 (27.59%) Continuous Integration
4 8 (27.59%) CRM
4 8 (27.59%) Microservices
4 8 (27.59%) TDD
5 7 (24.14%) BDD
5 7 (24.14%) Continuous Deployment
5 7 (24.14%) DevOps
6 6 (20.69%) Line Management
6 6 (20.69%) Project Delivery
7 5 (17.24%) Data Integration
7 5 (17.24%) Problem Management
7 5 (17.24%) Product Management
7 5 (17.24%) Service Design
7 5 (17.24%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 16 (55.17%) SQL
2 12 (41.38%) Java
3 4 (13.79%) C#
3 4 (13.79%) JavaScript
4 3 (10.34%) TypeScript
5 1 (3.45%) PHP
5 1 (3.45%) Python
5 1 (3.45%) Scala
Qualifications
1 3 (10.34%) BPSS Clearance
1 3 (10.34%) Degree
2 2 (6.90%) SC Cleared
2 2 (6.90%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (17.24%) Accessibility
2 3 (10.34%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (3.45%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 11 (37.93%) Microsoft
2 5 (17.24%) Automation Anywhere
2 5 (17.24%) iManage
3 2 (6.90%) Databricks
4 1 (3.45%) HP
4 1 (3.45%) Oracle