Automation Engineer Jobs in Oxford

Automation Engineer
Oxfordshire > Oxford

The median Automation Engineer salary in Oxford is £100,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 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
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 38 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Automation Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxford 0.41% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.45% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 - -
Oxfordshire median annual salary £100,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +66.67% +4.35% +53.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Oxford

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Oxford. 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 Oxford with a recognized job title 221 626 404
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.70% 95.43% 85.59%
Number of salaries quoted 130 471 289
10th Percentile £39,750 £30,000 £26,700
25th Percentile £50,000 £38,875 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,500 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -2.78% -6.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £63,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £75,000 £85,000
Oxfordshire median annual salary £55,000 £46,293 £50,000
% change year-on-year +18.81% -7.41% -4.76%

Automation Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxford

Job postings that featured Automation Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Oxford.

Job vacancy trend for Automation Engineer in Oxford

Automation Engineer
Salary Trend in Oxford

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Automation Engineer in Oxford.

Salary trend for Automation Engineer in Oxford

Automation Engineer Skill Set
Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxford

For the 6 months to 2 May 2025, Automation Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Oxford region featuring Automation Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (100.00%) ZABBIX
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) Multicast
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto
1 1 (100.00%) Fintech
1 1 (100.00%) Arista
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Firepower

Automation Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxford 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Firepower
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Fintech
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
1 1 (100.00%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Arista
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (100.00%) Palo Alto