Automation Test Engineer
South Wales > Newport
The median Automation Test Engineer salary in Newport is £41,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 January 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to 22 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
31 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Test Automation Engineer |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Newport |
0.58% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.63% |
- |
- |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£40,500 |
- |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£41,000 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£41,500 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| South Wales median annual salary |
£41,000 |
- |
£45,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
-18.18% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Newport. 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 Newport with a recognized job title |
159 |
57 |
75 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
92.44% |
100.00% |
97.40% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
100 |
42 |
65 |
| 10th Percentile |
£28,475 |
£36,250 |
£37,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£39,178 |
£42,000 |
£42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£46,250 |
£49,500 |
£51,104 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-6.57% |
-3.14% |
+1.68% |
| 75th Percentile |
£63,750 |
£65,000 |
£60,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£86,880 |
£88,060 |
£64,000 |
| South Wales median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£49,375 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+1.27% |
-1.25% |
+5.26% |